ASH MESA CEMETERY, MONTROSE COUNTY, COLORADO http://files.usgwarchives.net/co/montrose/cemeteries/ashmesa.txt Donated to Rootsweb August 2006 by Fore-Kin Trails Genealogy Society, Montrose Colorado. Compiled from records created in a community cleanup and restoration in 2002. Some unmarked graves identified by community members. Courtesy of Marilyn Cox. Driving directions: 2 miles west of Olathe on State Hwy. 348; Right (N.) on 57.00 Rd. - 1 ¾ miles; Right (E.) on Colorow Rd.- ¼ mile; Left (N.) on 57.25 Rd.- 2 ½ miles; Left (W.) to cemetery gate. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ROW A Unknown Scott, James S, 1881 - 1967 Unknown Unknown Unknown Bertha Kessler, born 15 Sept. 1916; died 17 June 1978 Mike Kessler, born 3 Mar. 1938; died 14 Mar. 1938 Kessler, Ada, "Mother", 1899 - 1943 Kessler, Henry, "Father", 1884 - 1972 Unknown, [Sandstone marker, red rock chips on grave] Suttle, Fannie, 1887 - 1907 Suttle, Marinda, 1881 - 1901 Unknown Unknown, [Sandstone marker, no name legible] Unknown, [Sandstone marker, no name legible] Unknown, [Sandstone marker, no name legible] Unknown, [Sandstone marker, no name legible] Freeland Baby, died Apr. 22, 1905; "Age 15 days" Freeland, Frances, 1906 - 1908 Freeland, Hattie N., 1868 - 1952 Freeland, Minor, 1862 - 1930 ROW B Hanoum Baby [no dates] Hanoum, Nathanial, 1900 - 1971 Hanoum, Polly A., born 6 Mar. 1896; died 21 Mar. 1901; " Daughter of T. B. & A. H." Hanoum Baby, died July 13, 1902 Hanoum, Annie H., 1876 - 1945 Hanoum, Thomas B., 1846 - 1929; "In scared memory of Father and Mother" Kirks, J. P., born May 12, 1856; died Apr.22, 1906; "Age 49 yr. 11mo. 10 days" Unknown Wright, Mary L., born Nov. 3, 1869; died Sept. 8, 1905; "In Loving Remembrance, Wife of Alonzo, Age 35 yr. 10 mo. 5 days" Baby Wright, born Aug. 5, 1905; died Aug. 6, 1905; "A precious one from us has gone, A voice we loved is stilled, A place is vacant in home, Which never can be filled." Wright, Alonzo, born April 19, 1849; died Jan. 16, 1938 Unknown Ross, Frank, 1861 - 1945 Ross, Emily, 1862 - 1939 Ross, Joseph Nelson, died Dec. 17, 1904; "Age 14 yr. 11 mo. 29 days" Ross, Frank Albert, died Apr. 2, 1913; "Age 23 yr. 22 days" Overbay, Baby Wilma Frances, [Old metal marker, lived several days] Cole, Baby Robert Lee, born 1947; died 1947; "Age 9 hours" [Old metal marker] Cole, Baby Roberta Lee, born 1948; died 1948; "Age 18 hours" Unknown Frady, Rebecca D., born Jan. 1865; died Aug. 18, 1934 Frady, Joseph L, born 1865; died 1908 Frady, Thomas F., born Dec. 31, 1840; died April 24, 1906; age 15 yr. 3 mo. 24 days; "Asleep in Jesus" Frady, John R., 1896 - 1918 Frady, Joseph J., 18_ _ - 1_1_, [Sandstone marker nearly illegible] Unknown, [Wooden Cross, no name or date] Unknown Unknown ROW C Killen, Henry Clinton, born May 4, 1835; died Sept. 21, 1902, [Memorial tribute in case] Killen, Minnie Ola, born Sept. 15, 1876; died Jan.12, 1956;,"Mother" Killen, William Henry, born Oct. 8, 1872; died June 2, 1926 Marsh, J. A.[James Austin], born Sept. 5, 1895; died Sept. 26, 1899 [Fenced grave] Unknown Unknown Unknown, [Ring of rocks on grave] Vezina, Moses, 1872 - 1948 Vezina, Mary, died Dec. 6, 1907; "Mother" [Fenced grave] ***NOTE - for further information on the KILLEN/MARSH family, please visit: http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~shadywoo/index.htm ROW D Killen, E. B. "Bert", born Sept. 4, 1878; died Feb. 25, 1962; "Dad" Killen, Albert, born Aug. 1907; died Aug. 1907 Fray_ _ _, Fr_ _ _, [Rock marker, weathered and illegible] Unknown, [Wooden marker, illegible, small grave] Unknown, [Small grave, four posts, no fence] Unknown Unknown Unknown ROW E Unknown [Wooden marker, old] Sellars, Mary E., 1855 - 1896 [Sandstone marker] Unknown [Old fence for single grave] Kerr, John, "Co. 1, 1st. Ark. Inf." [Military stone] Kerr, Nancy R., born Nov. 13, 1816; died Feb.7, 1890 [Stone is broken in two pieces] Kerr, Hattie Blanch, born Dec. 30, ___; died Feb.15, 1891[Flat white headstone mounted on cement slab, Footstone mounted on headstone base] Kerr, James R., born Oct. 15, 1847; died Nov. 16, 1895 Kerr, Adolphus E., born Jan. 29, 1891; died Feb. 24, 1894; "Son of James, 3 years old," [On reverse of James Kerr stone] Kerr, Leo Alvin, born Apr.18, 1892; died Dec.18, 1923; "Brother, Time Passes Love Remains" ROW F Shaw, W. P., 1893,"Age 31" [Sandstone marker] Shaw, W. M., 1892, "Age 2 mo 10 days" [Sandstone marker] Unknown Unknown, [Sandstone marker, illegible] Suttle, Arminta, 1873 - 1891 [Sandstone marker] Unknown, [Sandstone marker no name legible] Cone, Baby, [Oldest marked grave in cemetery] Cone, George H., 1850 - 1920 Unknown Wade, Martha C., born Jan. 22, 1858; died Apr. 27, 1938 [Metal mortuary marker] Unknown Wade, Mabel Clare, born Apr. 11, 1891; died May 23,1900; "Age 8 yr. 11 mo. 12 days" Unknown [Metal marker illegible] Unknown ROW G Corn, Walter, born June 11, 1875; died Feb. 14, 1891, "Son of J.A. and S.A. Corn, Age 15 yr. 8 mo. 3 days, Asleep in Jesus, Blessed Sleep, from which none ever wake to weep"[Footstone marked "W. C."] Unknown ROW H Humphrey, Angeline, born Sept.14, 1813; died Nov. 22, 1887; "Age 74 yr. 2 mo. 8 days," "She's gone to worlds above, where saints and angels meet, to realize our Saviour's love and worship at his feet," [ 2nd. oldest stone in cemetery, stone badly damaged] Unknown Bailey, D. K., "Co. F, 1 Colo. Inf." [Military stone] Bailey, Thomas David, 1879 - 1912; "Father" Unknown Unknown ROW I Unknown [Marked by rocks, glass and flint on grave top] Unknown Unknown Unknown Murray, Della, born 26-12-1912; died 17-3-1913; "Our Darling Baby" Unknown [small grave] ROW J Unknown [Old wooden marker, grave surrounded by rocks] Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown [Four post markers for large grave] Unknown Unknown [Rock marker] Unknown [Rock marker on head and foot of grave, old wooden slab with rocks surrounding it] ROW K Unknown Unknown Platte, Saul, died Jan. 13, 1907; Age 7 mo.5 days Platte, John, died 2-11-1903; "Age 2 weeks 4 days" [John has gray foot marker] Platte, John, born Feb. 2, 1852; died Feb. 15, 1922 [No marker] Platte, Maggie, born 10 Mar. 1862; Age 36 yrs. "Wife of J. Platt, May her soul rest in peace" ["M P" on small gray footstone] Platte, Clarence, 1905 - 1921 [Son of John & Maude Wixson Platte, no marker] Brooks, Gardner, 53 yr. 9 mo. Gaunt, Katie A., "Beloved wife of W. J. Gaunt, Age 29 yr. 8 mo.;" [Gaunt, Katie on back of Brooks, G. stone] Unknown Unknown ROW L Striley, Amy O., 1880 - 1929 ; "Mother" Unknown [Old metal plate marker] Bailey, Frederick P., "Wagoner Co. E 50, Ohio Inf.," [Military stone] Park, John Milas, 1851 - 1934 [Roberts Funeral Home marker] Unknown Unknown Boyer, Harvey Asbury, 1896 - 1896 [Roberts Funeral Home marker] Boyer, Milas Wayne, 1908 - 1909 [Roberts Funeral Home marker set in cement] Park, Jessie R., 1886 - 1892 Unknown Corey, Horace, "Co. F 15 Mich. Inf., 1906" [Military stone] Corey, Martha Jane, 1857 - 1929 Unknown Hill, Alvin, born July 2, 1928; died Dec. 27, 1994 Hill, Louise, born Oct. 13, 1929 ROW M Unknown Livergood, Abe L., 1862 - 1950 Livergood, Ruby, 1881 - 1934, [Cement pad, full size vault] Park, Thomas Asbury, 1856 - 1929, [Cement pad, full size vault] Park, Evaline Jerusha, 1859 - 1928, [Cement pad, full size vault] Park, Lyman Asbury, 1879 - 1934, [Cement pad, full size vault] Park, Vida G., 1897 - 1986 Unknown Hubbard, James, 1899 - 1915 Hubbard, Lyman, 1836 - 1908, [Gray stone, old wooden stake still on grave] Hubbard, Charlotte, 1840 - 1899, [Gray stone] Hubbard, Myrtie, 1887 - 1915, ["Myrtie" spelling on stone] Schmid, Ina F., born 1896; died 19_0, "Daughter of E. and M. Schmid" [Sandstone marker, badly in need of repair] Unknown Hubbard, Dean, "Colorado, Pvt., 47 MGBN 16th. Div." Oct. 25, 1918 [Military stone] Unknown Schmid, Edna, 1873 - 1942, "Beloved Mother" Schmid, Martin L., 1865 - 1951 Lines, Charlie, 1864 - 1929 [Gray granite stone] Hubbard, Alice A., 1870 - 1956 [Gray granite stone] Hubbard, Lyman L., 1863 - 1938 Hubbard, Lutellus, born Aug. 5, 1894; died Sept. 29, 1957; "Pfc. U.S. Army, WW I" [Military stone] Minear, Frank Robert, born 19 May 1915; died 2 July 1988, "U.S. Army WWII, Korea" [Military stone, Roberts Funeral Home] Hubbard, Irene, born May 8, 1905; died Jan. 12, 1989; "Mom and Grandma" ROW N Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Hubbard, Steph, 1867 - 1941 Hubbard, Ada, 1868 - 1911 [Brown granite stone] Unknown Park, Jesse Charles, 10-9-1860; 7-3-1918 Park, Priscilla Court, Jan. 19, 1843; May 11, 1900 Hubbard, George, 1875 - 1942 [Gray granite stone] Bishop, Milford, "3 mos." "Our Darling' [White marble on sandstone base] Unknown Unknown ROW O Unknown [Old wooden cross lying on grave] Unknown [Old wooden cross lying ion grave] Unknown Unknown Unknown [Small wood marker, maybe foot marker] Unknown [Old wooden cross lying on grave] =========================================================================== Contributed for use by the USGenWeb Archive Project (http://www.usgenweb.org) and by the COGenWeb Archive Project USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ===========================================================================