Kalamazoo County MI Archives Cemeteries.....Lawler (Block 3) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Robin Ellis http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00025.html#0006135 May 25, 2008, 11:15 pm Abstracted By: Charleston Township Office Lawler/Territorial Cemetery is located on J Avenue in Fort Custer Preserve, Augusta. Visitors must sign at the guard desk to be admitted. Also known as Lone Pine Cemetery. BLOCK 3 Legand: s/o = Son Of w/o - Wife Of d/o = Daughter Of s/w = Stone With Names are not in alphabetical order. I only have dates for Lots 12 - 50 Feel free to email me additions or corrections Last Name First Name Middle Name Birth Death Comment ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Demond Ester 1846 1901 Lot 12, w/o Wm. Demond, AE 55y Demond Henry 1866 1901 Lot 12, s/o William Demond Demond Guy E. 1878 1923 Lot 12 Demond William 1843 Jun 16, 1917 Lot 12, AE 72y, Civil War Marker Broken - CO. F 8 MI INF Smith Melissa E. 1846 1922 Lot 14 Smith James 1842 1929 Lot 14 Smith Lillie Jul 29, 1881 May 25, 1906 Lot 14, d/o Mr. & Mrs. Smith Smith Earl May 1900 Lot 14, AE 3y 10m Chichester James D. Jul 10, 1898 Lot 16, AE 78y, 'Father' Chichester Hannah E. Jun 18, 1907 Lot 16, AE 68y, 'Mother' Chichester Anna E. Oct 05, 1883 Lot 16, AE 16y, 'Daughter', See Sextons Notes Ogden Henry S. 1811 1904 Lot 17, AE 17, 'Father' Ogden Amanda 1830 1916 Lot 17, 'Mother' Swift David S. Sep 17, 1896 Lot 18, AE 67y 5m 19d, 'Father' Swift Mary E. Sep 21, 1907 Lot 18, AE 72y 1m 10d, 'Mother' Babcock M. D. Jul 31, 1822 Nov 23, 1896 Lot 19 Babcock Myra Nov 23, 1826 Aug 30, 1908 Lot 19, w/o M.D. Babcock Henton Richard W. Apr 24, 1914 Apr 29, 1914 Lot 20 Davis Alden J. 1832 1909 Lot 22, 'Father' Davis Caroline 1837 1918 Lot 22, 'Mother' Morey I. H. 1833 1914 Lot 22, Co. M 2nd Ohio Art. Scudder Eva M. Nov 29, 1868 Feb 24, 1942 Lot 23 Swift George M. Feb 24, 1868 Dec 10, 1952 Lot 23 Hall Sara Jane Blass 1829 1912 Lot 24 Blass Nelson 1826 1892 Lot 24 Blass Martha 1854 1934 Lot 24, 'Mother' Blass Eugene 1856 1930 Lot 24, 'Father' Burr Mary E. 1837 1902 Lot 25 Simpson Pelec Hoxie 1827 1917 Lot 25 Simpson Elizabeth 1872 1960 Lot 25 Simpso Emma L. 1881 1954 Bradley Wilson 1839 1927 Lot 26 Bradley Eliza T. 1842 1923 Lot 26 Willison Ella B. Jul 12, 1932 Lot 27, AE 61y 3m 7d Willison Wilford E. 1868 Lot 27 Heritz Ella Sep 19, 1900 Feb 05, 1909 Lot 28 Heritz Sidney C. Nov 11, 1896 Jan 26, 1915 Lot 28 Heritz Karl H. 1907 1930 Lot 28, 'Son' Heritz Clara 1864 1931 Lot 20, 'Mother' Heritz August F. 1865 1940 Lot 28, 'Father' Smith Dale Feb. 12, 1914 Lot 29, AE 16d Allison James 1837 1910 Lot 30 Allison Fannie 1848 1918 Lot 30 Mott Henry J. 1861 1935 Lot 31, 'Father Mott Isabelle 1869 1941 Lot 31, 'Mother' Mott Danna O. 1861 19-- Lot 31, 'Mother' Mott Lila V. 1907 1908 Lot 31, 'Daughter' Simpson Alason P. 1857 1929 Lot 32 Simpson Fannie O. 1860 1937 Lot 32 Simpson Baby Boy Jan. 14, 1905 Lot 32, AE 3d, See Sextons Notes Orns Leona G. 1882 1927 Lot 33 Orns Erma Apr 22, 1908 Lot 33, d/w F. & L. Orns, AE 3d Orns Frank 1872 1949 Lot 33 Edgeworth Ida B. Oct 14, 1867 Apr 22, 1910 Lot 34 Edgeworth George Lot 34, No Dates Williamson Baby Nov. 22, 1929 Lot 35, See Sextons Notes Weeks Baby Aug 09, 1922 Lot 35, See Sexton Notes Williamson Lizzie Jan 23, 1929 Lot 35, AE 1m 4d, See Sexton Notes Smith Charles K. 1842 1926 Lot 36 Smith Mary E. 1844 1925 Lot 36 Despins Jay E. 1887 1967 Lot 39 Despins Genevieve 1891 1980 Lot 39 Despins Winifred Lot 39 Despins Dorothy Aug 19, 1922 Lot 39, AE 2y Despins Elenor Jun 14, 1913 Lot 39, AE 4d Despins Paul Jun 11, 1937 Lot 39, AE 2hrs Chambers Willis R. 1877 Sep 09, 1915 Lot 40, Died In Cheyenne, Wo. Grosbeck Betsey Mar 14, 1912 Lot 41, Name on burial permit Durrin Frank E. Oct 08, 1862 Sep 02, 1896 Lot 48, s/o Wm. & A.A. Durrin Durrin Luther F. 1854 1920 Lot 49 Durrin William E. Sep 03, 1877 Nov 30, 1904 Lot 49 Durrin Hattie M. 1856 1877 Lot 49, w/o Luther Durrin Durrin George H. 1874 1876 Lot 50, s/o L. & H.H. Durrin, (There is a small area set off with artif. flowers & wh. short fence) Additional Comments: SEXTON NOTES FOR BLOCK 3: Lot 1 - Andrew Bradley Lot Andrew Bradley north 1/2 - Monument & 2 Headstones Charles Bradley south 1/2 - 1 Headstone 1 Footstone Lot 2 - Joseph Anderson Lot Monument 2 Graves 2 Headstones Lot 3 - Henry Bradley Lot Monument 2 Headstones 2 Graves Lot 4- J. F. Deckland Lot Northeast lot of Travis addition Lot 5 - J. Bradley Lot Lot 6 - Eddie Hodges Lot Lot 7 - Daniel E. Lawler Lot Lot 8 - James Wood Lot Marked only with mounds and flowers 2 Graves anyway. May be a third at south end of lot. Lot 9 - Charles Billington Lot Number of graves unknown Lot 10 - Vacant but plat shows it taken by George Wakefield. Lot 11 - P. W. Conway Lot Monument 3 Graves 3 Headstones Lot 12 - William Demond Lot 2 Graves are marked with stones. Between them is a monument base but no stone there or burial on lot except the two A. P. Simpson did the sexton work. Lot 13 - James Davis Lot Childs grave 8ft. 6in. from SW stake Lot 14 - James Smith Lot 1 Grave 1 Headstone Lot 15 - Vacant but play shows it taken by Fred Lawler Lot 16 - James David Chichester Lot 3 Graves 3 Headstones 2 Board for foot marker Monument. Anne E. Chichester died 1883 Mrs. Hannah Bishop Chichester - June 18, 1907 Lena Chichester Smith - Informant - Los Angeles, Calif. Lot 17 - Henry S. Ogden Lot 1 Grave 1 Headstone Monument Lot 18 - David S. Swift Lot Monument 2 Graves 2 Headstone Lot Raised Lot 19 - Mrs. David D. Bancock Lot 2 Graves One North of stone, One south of stone 7ft. 6in. on south end of lot not yet used. A. P. Simpson did sexton work. Lot 20 - Royce Henton Lot Lot 21 - William (Maston) (Martin) Lot 22 - A. J. Davis Lot Lot 23 - George M. Swift Lot Lot 24 - Nelson Blass Lot 1 Grave only - center of grave 9ft. 3in. south of NW corner of lot N. Blass grave. A. P. Simpson did sexton work. Lot 25 - P. H. Simpson Lot 1 Grave 1 Headstone Monument Lot 26 - Wilson Bradley Lot Lot 27 - Charles H. Holmes Lot Robert H. HOlmes now buried on lot. There is a proposal of removal soon. A. P. Simpson did sexton work. (All of above crossed out and following written in): C. Allison crossed out to William E. Willison. Mrs. Willison is buried here. I did the sexton work. Lot 28 - August Heritz Lot Infant on south end of lot. Ellas Heritz next North. Both graves occupy 6ft. 6in. I promised Mr. & Mrs. Heritz (Karl's Mother) that there would be room for both of them at at the North end of the lot. There still is room for August by having the north edge of his grave clear out to the north line. Noted Feb. 18, 1937 by Justin A. Simpson Lot 29 - Guy Smith Lot Lot 30 - James Allison Lot Lot 31 - H. J. Mott Lot Childs grave on south end of lot occupies 4ft of space. A. P. Simpson did the sexton work. Lot 32 - A. P. Simpson Lot Childs grave on south end occupies 3ft of space. "one of Louise's babies was buried here, beside baby brother. Noted Feb. 18, 1937 by Justin P. Simpson Lot 33 - Frank Orns Lot 1 Grave 1 Headstone Marble Corner stakes to lot Lot 34 - George Edgeworth Lot He & his wife are both buried here Lot 35 - W. E. Willison crossed out to Ward Weeks. Ward Weeks crossed out to Jay Williamson. To the bestof my memory, Father & C. J. VandeLear dug a grave here for Ward Weeks, but the heirs refused it when a spring (freshet) flooded it. I did the sexton work for two child's graves for Jay Williamson on this lot - south end. Lot 36 - C. K. Smith Lot Lot 37 - Leave for turning space Lot 38 - Leave for turning space Lot 39 - J. E. Despins Lot (Following copied as found): 1931 Jay Edgeworth Despins has had this lot for some time. A baby girl -- about two weeks Dorothy Isabel Despins Age 2 Years on permit. Buried Aug. 21, 1922 19 or 20 months and Paul E. Despins buried June 12, 1931 age 2 Hours are both buried in close succession respectively from south end of lot. Wood stakes and perennial flowers at the two south graves. Three graves in all. J. A. S. 2/18/37 Lot40 - Willis Chambers Lot Lot 41 - This is a half lot. Blur print shows B. Grosebeck owner. Markoff map shows Lor. S. Burrin Lot 42 - 46 - Leave for turning space Lot 47 - Notation Feb. 18, 1937 by Justin A. Simpson "B. Bresson bought the original lot #47 and made burial of a child themselves. Later, (Lettian) Durrin showed a receipt calling for lot No. 50 and the south portion of this lot. I marked the map over to correspond to the former earlier receipt and made arrangements with Breeson for the moving of the grave. To my knowledge it has never been moved. It may be on this present small lot and it may be near the south line of the original #47. Lot 48 - Frank E. Durrin Lot 1 Grave 1 Headstone Lot 49 - Luther Durrin Lot 3 Graves 3 Headstones Lot 50 - (Lettison) Durrin holds a receipt calling for this lot and the south half of #47. I have marked the blue print and the Marhoff map over accordingly. Noted Feb. 18, 1937 Justin A. Simpson Lot 51 & 52 - Rex & Jack D. Blass bought these two lot together, and never told me which was which. They also asked for 20.1 ft. lots beginning at the south fence, so I marked the blue print and Marhoff Map accordingly. Noted Feb. 18, 1937 Justin A. Simpson ----May 29, 1939 Jack Blass requested lot No. 51. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/kalamazoo/cemeteries/lawler110gcm.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 12.8 Kb