DEADWOOD CEMETERY, FORESTHILL, PLACER COUNTY, CALIFORNIA DEADWOOD CEMETERY IS EAST OF THE TOWN OF FORESTHILL AND IS LOCATED 8.5 MILES OFF OF FORESTHILL ROAD. THIS IS A DIRT ROAD. DEADWOOD'S COORDINATES ARE: N39 DEGREES 4' BY W120 DEGREES 41' AT ELEVATION 3942' DEADWOOD CEMETERY IS LOCATED IN THE MOTHER LODE OF THE SIERRA NEVADA MOUNTAINS BETWEEN MICHIGAN BLUFF AND LAST CHANCE SITES DEADWOOD WAS A BUSTLINGLY GOLD MINING TOWN OF OVER 500 MINERS AFTER GOLD WAS FIRST FOUND THERE IN 1852. THERE ARE NO INDIVIDUAL HEADSTONES AT DEADWOOD. THE CEMETERY WAS RESTORED BY DRUCILLA BARNER FOUNDATION. I WAS TOLD THAT THE NAMES OF WHO ARE BURIED THERE HAVE BEEN VERIFIED BY ONE OF FORESTHILL'S ELDEST RESIDENT I HAVE PHOTOS OF THE ONE LARGE HEADSTONE ERECTED AND OF THE NATIVE SONS OF THE GOLDEN WEST PLAQUE PLACED MAY 17, 1987 ******************************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogy information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than as stated above, must contact the submitter or the listed USGenWeb archivist. ******************************************************************************* CONTACT: REBECCA COLETTI EMAIL: HARVLETTI@WORLDNET.ATT.NET. Submitted 7/2001 LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTHDATE DEATHDATE COOK JOHN CUSICK GEORGE EBBERT FREDICKA 1882 EBBERT PAUL EBBERT, JR LOUIS 1898 EBBERT, SR LOUIS 1882 FRYER JOHN GRAEES FREN HARKNESS JOHN JONES L.P. MAXINE WILLIAM NEWMAN CARL PETERS MICHAEL PETERS SUSAN SNIEDER JENE TAYLOR WILLIAM WILLIAMS ROSE