Pere Cheney Cemetery, Beaver Creek Township, Crawford County, Michigan Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Norman Bancroft noba@i2k.com. Transcribed - May 1999 *********************************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any 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. This cemetery, Pere Cheney, is located in Beaver Creek Township, Crawford Co., MI. Vandals have destroyed all but a few of the monuments. Pieces of the monuments have been gather and used to contain the bonsires they have at night. A good share of the cemetery lawn has been destroyed by motorcyclists doing wheelies. Pere Cheney Block A Lot 25 Ethel May Webster 29 Mrs Lowell Fox, died 9 Sep 1921, age 73 yrs 29 Lowell Fox 30 Mrs Timothy Webster, died 25 May 1892 31 Theodore Rosevelt Damoth, 31 Oct 1922 38 Ernest Taylor, died 6 Apr 1913, age 1 1/2 dys 40 Mrs Timothy Webster, died 25 May 1892 41 Thedore Rosevelt Damoth, died 22 Oct 1911, age 9 43 Mrs Charles D Vincent, died 1894 48 Mrs Charles D Vincent, died 1894 48 Mrs Peteerson [no record - buried in alley] Block B Lot 19 Baby Golnick, 12 Nov 1922 30 Mrs Lewis Riff, 6 Nov 1921, body taken up and moved to Chicago 30 Apr 1945 by Mr Butler Undertaker 128 North James St., Ludington, MI. Morris Funeral Home 35 Martha Golnick, 27 May 1910, age 23yrs, 2mo, & 7dys 35 Charles Golnick, 5 Dec 1908, age 80 minutes [permature birth] 35 Charles Golnick, died 6 Dec 1909 37 Richard Francis James, died 6 Feb 1916, age 1mo & 16dys 38 Clara Bell Kile, 23 May 1925, age 62 [Frank Taylor's lot] 38 Frank Taylor 40 Amey Mary Rogers, 5 Aug 1924, age 55 40 Charles Cook 47 Silas J Cook, killed by train in 1918, age 78 49 Cecil Wilson Kile, died 12 Oct 1915, age 17dys 49 Lynn Kile [burried from mausaleum in Grayling 5-1-63] 50 William Earl Nicholas, died Jan 1915, age 4 hrs 50 William E Nicholes, born 1886, died 3 Apr 1918,age 32yrs, 7mos, & 7dys 50 Mrs William Nicholes 51 Mr William Johnson, died 30 Mar 1912, age 73 51 Sally A Johnson, died 31 Jan 1913, age 69 51 Emily Jane Phillips, died 30 Jul 1916, age 77 51 Mercy Burton, 10 Aug 1906, age 72 51 James Burton, died 20 Dec 1906, age 85 yrs Block C Lot 10 Seymor Sewell 10 Blanch Sewell 17 Francis Judson 35 Child Grave - Parent Unknown Block D Lot 1 Mrs Wm Woodburn & Son 3 Islay J Sewell, 10 Jul 1920, age 18 5 Hattie Johnson [mistake alley], 27 Mar 1893 5 Choloe Johnson, 27 Mar 1893 5 Louisa Johnson, 7 Feb 1893 6 Eliza Sewell, Jul 192?, age 75 yrs 6 Ira J Sewell, 20 May 1912 7 Childs Grave - Parents Unknown 8 ? M Davis 8 Son of ? M Davis 9 ? W West [vacated] 9 Mrs Wm Putman 9 Child of L B Merrill 11 Lemon Sewell 12 John West 12 China West 15 Sopn of E R & M Schrader, died 16 Dec 1901 16 Hy ?shentfelter & wife, 7 Nov 1898 17 George Arthur Kile, 1yr, 11mo burried 5 Jan 1909 17 Alice Roberta Wiseman, 24 may 1918, age 5wks 23 Frank Dumphie, 2 May 1919, age 77 Kathy N Dumphie, 2 Feb 192? 24 Ed Connely & wife 9 Jan 1909 Block E Lot 1 Wm Vallad 1 Margaret Matilda Vallad, 18 Apr 1895 2 Frank E Barber 2 Adelia Barber, 16 Dec 1893 Ray Barber, 26 Dec 1893 Roy Barber, 30 Dec 1893 3 Charles Richardson 3 Nina Richardson, 4 mar 1916, age 55 3 C J Richardson, child of 3 Charles Ira Richardson, 31 Dec 1939, age 71 8 Elmer Ostrander [Lona Ostrander purchased lot] 9 Frank Deckrow, child of 9 R W Wilcox, child of, 2 Sep 1895 10 John R Skingsley, 14 Aug 1936, age 74 10 Bertha Skingsley 10 William Alex Skingsley, 5 Jun 1916, age 31 32 William Wilcox [Gwakin Mary E] 32 Wm Wilcox, child of [Baby Maudy], 1893 32 Mary E G Watkin, 1893 Block F Lot 9 Donald ODell 9 Wm Wilson, born 28 Dec 1825, died 16 Jan 1896 [grandfather of C T Bartow Rt 4 Box 124, Mio, MI 9 James B ODell, 25 Aug 1904, age 78 16 A M ODell 16 Theodore ODell, 1868 - 11 Oct 1914, age 47 [gunshot wound] 25 D L Jacobs, child of 49 Grave of man frozen to death 65 Father & Wife of George Bonnell Potters Field 43 Unknown 44 Unknown 49 Twin Babies - Parents Unknown 50 Childs Grave