************************************************************************ 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. http://www.usgwarchives.net ************************************************************************ Submitted by Janet Neubauer, mijan@wowway.com Mount Avon Cemetery, Rochester, Michigan, Oakland County was established in the early 1800's by the Graham Family who were one of the earliest settlers in Rochester. The original cemetery consisted of one acre in size but was increased to its present size of 22 acres over the years. Mount Avon is located in a residential area. The streets bordering the cemetery are Wilcox, Third, Taylor, and First. For information on Mt. Avon Cemetery, please contact the City Clerk of Rochester Hills, 1000 Rochester Hills Drive, Rochester Hills, Michigan 48309, or call 248 656 4600. Beach, Catherine; b. 25 Dec 1893, d. 19 Nov 1984, s/w Wilfred A. Beach Beach, Edward Amos; b. 1945, d. 1959, Son Beach, Thelma; b. 1915, d. 1933, Daughter Beach, Thelma J.; b. 1936, d. 1937, Daughter Beach, Wilfred A.; b. 12 Mar 1890, d. 13 Jun 1970, s/w Catherine Beach Beam, William; d. 2 Sep 1875, aged 70 yr 2 mo 21 d Bear, John; b. 1863, d. 1948 Bear, Lillie B.; b. 1882, d. 1941 Beardsley, Azelia M.; b. 1854, d. 1914 Bearss, Charles E.; b. 1894, d. 1967, s/w Vena C. Bearss Bearss, Clara M.; b. 1900, d. 1965, s/w Martha J. and Wilson Bearss Bearss, Martha J. (Partlo) ; b. 1863, d. 1951, Mother, s/w Wilson and Clara M. Bearss Bearss, Rosezella M.; b. 1914, d. 1933 Bearss, Vena C.; b. 1893, d. 1966, s/w Charles E. Bearss Bearss, Wilson; b. 1892, d. 1963, s/w Martha J. and Clara M. Bearss Beckman, Fred W.; b. 27 Jul 1893, d. 2 Apr 1946 Beckman, Hazel; w/o Fred W. Beckman Beckman, Laura M.; b. 13 Mar 1903, d. 17 Feb 1947, w/o Fred W. Beckman Beckman, Marvil; d/o F.& H. Beckman Bebo, Ida, b.?, d. 1983, s/w Fred Bebo Bebo, Fred, b . 1888, d. 1982, s/w Ida Bebo Bebout, Myrtle; b. 26 Jan 1905, d. 6 Jan 1998 Beebe, George W.; d. 30 Oct 1863, s/o E.W. and E. Beebe Beatty, Frank B.; b. 1860, d. 1930 Beatty, Iva H.; b. 1898, d. 1938 Beck, Mildred; b. 8 Jan 1909, d. 30 Nov 1989, s/w Thomas J. Beck Beck, Thomas J.; b. 17 Feb 1909, d. 5 Apr 1978, s/w/ Mildred Beck Becker, Alberta; b. 1876, d. 1941, Mother Becker, George H.; b. 1870, d. 1957, Father Becker, Lillian, b. 1872, d. 1940 Becker, Louis, b. 1877, d. 1931 Beech, Albert S.; b. 18 May 1889, d. 6 Sep 1969, Father Beech, Blanche A.; b. 27 Nov 1904, d. 3 Aug 1933, Mother Beech, Richard; d. 24 Jan 1823, unreadable Beech, ??; d. 22 Mar 1853, aged 72 years, broken stone Befbe, Lester M.; 24 Sep 1938, Michigan, Corp 39 Inf. 4 Div. Behm Family Monument Behm, Anna, b. 1869, d. 1937, s/w Maynard, Walter, Hazel, John, Evelyn Rouleau Behm Behm, Evelyn Rouleau, b. 1905, d. 1935, s/w Maynard, Walter, Hazel, John, Anna Behm Behm, Hazel, b. 1896, d. 1990, s/w Maynard, Walter, John, Anna, Evelyn Rouleau Behm Behm, John, b. 1866, d. 1941, s/w Maynard, Walter, Anna, Hazel, Evelyn Rouleau Behm Behm, Maynard, b. 1916, d. 1918, s/w Walter, Hazel, John, Anna, and Evelyn Rouleau Behm Behm, Walter, b. 1892, d. 1976, s/w Maynard, Hazel, John, Anna, Evelyn Rouleau Behm Bell, Charles; b. 1884, d. 1962, Father Bell, Irene E.; b. 1891, d. 1985, Mother Benjamin, Dorothy; b. 1919, d. 1926, d/o Ed & Hattie, s/w Ed, Hattie, Loyde, and Gary, Benjamin Benjamin Ed; b. 1893, d. 1961, h/o Hattie & s/w Loyde, Hattie, Gary, and Dorothy Benjamin Benjamin Family Monument Benjamin, Elisha; d. 15 Aug 1849, Aged 43 yr Benjamin, Gary; b. 1953, d. 1953, Grandson, s/w Ed, Loyde, Hattie, and Dorothy Benjamin Benjamin, Hattie; b. 1893, d. 1962, w/o Ed & s/w Ed, Loyde, Gary, and Dorothy Benjamin Benjamin, Irving L.; b. 1921, d. 1985, s/w Violet M. Benjamin Benjamin, Loyde; b. 1929, d. 1929, s/o Ed & Hattie, s/w Ed, Hattie, Gary, and Dorothy Benjamin Benjamin, Lucinda; d. 10 Aug 1842, Aged 28 yr, w/o Elisha Benjamin Benjamin, Violet M.; b. 1907, d. 1977, s/w Irving L. Benjamin Bejin, George A.; b. 17 Nov 1917, d. 1 Mar 1996, US Merchant Marine, WW II, h/o Cecelia Bejin Bennet, Amanda; d. 25 Sep 1853, aged 26 yr 9 mo 15 d, Wife of Andrew J. Bennet Bennet, John; d. 16 Feb 1863 Bennett, Augustus; b. 1850, d. 1909, Father, Born Hanover Germany Bennett, Baby, 1934 Bennett, Elizabeth; b. 1822, d. 1904, w/o Herman Bennett, s/w Herman Bennett Bennett, Harriet D.; d. 6 Jun 18?, aged 31 yrs, Wife of Harvey Bennett Bennett, Herman; b. 14 Dec 1818, d. 17 Nov 1891, s/w Elizabeth Bennett Bennett, Margaret E.; b. 1850, d. 1880, Mother, Born Co. Down Ireland Bennett, Sarah J.; b. 1852, d. 1 Sep 1863 Benson, Augusta M.; b. 1872, d. 1954, Mother Benson, Eliho, d. 8 May 1869, Aged 42 yr Benson, George B., d. 29 Mar 1887, Aged 24 yr Benson, Hartwell; b. 1882, d. 1941, Husband Benson, Hetty, d. 30 Nov 1891, Aged 62 yr Benson, Joan; b. 1915, d. 1958, Daughter Benson, Mae; b. 1885, d. 1972, Wife Benson, Vida Fenner; b. 1853, d. 1888 Benson, William W.; b. 1866, d. 1937, Father Berube, A.; No inscription, s/w & h/o Arthemese Berube Berube, Arthemese; b. 1861, d. 1915, s/w & w/o A. Berube Berge, Mary Ann; d. 19 Apr 1828, aged 23 years, Wife of Lewis A. Berge Bergman, Albert M., b. ?, d. 26 Feb 1968, Michigan Cook, Btry F. 328 Fld Arty, WW I Bergman, Alma E., b. 22 Apr 1893, d. 29 Nov 1987 Bergman, Wilhelm Johan Adam; unreadable. This name appears on the Glaser Monument Berndt, Eleanor; b. 19 Jan 1917, d. 28 Aug 1922, Our Darling Berndt, Frank W.; b. 1895, d. 1976, Grandfather Father, s/w Lizzie Berndt Berndt, Lizzie; b. 1897, d. 1977, Grandmother, Mother, s/w Frank W. Berndt Berry, Bessie Johns; b. 1877, d. 1923, Mother Best, Mary Elizabeth Sheard; b. 1912 in England, d. 1951, Pontiac Michigan, w/o Ernest E. Best, m/o John and Margaret Best Betman, Ivan H., b. 29 Dec 1890, d. 2 Mar 1944, Michigan, CP?, Field Arty,? Betser, John T.; b. 1890, d. 1963, h/o & s/w Mignon A. Betser Betser, Mignon A.; b. 1891, d. 1962, w/o & s/w John T. Betser Bevin, Hattie, b. 1858, d. 1988, w/o & s/w Matthew Bevin Bevin, Matthew, b. 185?, d. 19??, s/w Hattie Bevin Bialy, Pauline; b. 8 Dec 1886, d. 16 Oct 1952, Mother Bickford, Adelaide, b. ?., d. ?, s/w Rev. Edward Bickford Bickford, Edward Rev., b. 1860, d. 1933, s/w Adelaide Bickford Bickford, George E., b. 24 Apr 1896, d. 24 Mar 1958, Michigan Sgt 5 Supply Train, WW Bowden, Eldred J., b. 1901, d. 1977, Husband Biddinger, Edward W.; b. 1887, s/w S. Bess Biddinger Biddinger, S. Bess; b. 1887, d. 1953, s/w Edward W. Biddinger Bigger, Elizabeth, b. 1845, d. 1924, w/o Hugh Bigger, s/w Hugh, Mary and John Bigger Bigger, Harry, b. 1887, d. 1950, s/w Hazel Bigger Bigger, Hazel, b. 1890, d. 1971, s/w Harry Bigger Bigger, Hugh, b. 1843, d. 1905, s/w Elizabeth, Mary and John Bigger Bigger, Hugh W.; b. 1876, d. 1967, s/w Sarah M. Bigger Bigger, James, b. 2? Oct 1877, d. 29 Oct 1887 Bigger, John, b. 1841, d. 1906, s/w Hugh, Elizabeth and Mary Bigger Bigger, Mary, b. 1872, d. 1915, s/w Hugh, Elizabeth and John Bigger Bigger, Nancy J., ??, s/w William Bigger Bigger, Sarah M.; b. 1882, d. 1956, s/w Hugh W. Bigger Bigger, William, ??, s/w Nancy J. Bigger Bird, Frank C.; b. 189?, s/w Grace Bird Bird, Gladys B. Baldwin, b. 1898, d. 19??, s/w Robert K. Bird , and William J. , Angenette B., and Roy J. Baldwin Bird, Grace; b. 1883, d. 19??, Eastern Star Symbol, s/w Frank Bird Bird, Robert K., b. 1920, d. 2001, s/w Gladys B. Bird and William J., Angenette B., and Roy J. Baldwin Bishop, Ann Logan, b. 1922, d. 1953, Mother Bishop Family Monument Bishop, Bettie J.; b. 1851, d. 1937 Bishop, Calvin P., b. 1874, d. 1952, s/w Ida K. and Edith L.Bishop Bishop, Edith L., b. 1899, d. 1984, s/w Calvin P. and Ida K. Bishop Bishop, Ida K., b. 1874, d. 1955, s/w Calvin P. and Edith L. Bishop Bishop, Infant; 1876, Infant Daughter of Bettie and William Bishop Bishop, William H.; b. 1846, d. 1918 Bissett, Charles G.; b. 1887, d. 1955, s/w Mabel E. Bissett Bissett, Emily; b. 1847, d. 1924, Mother Bissett, Horatio; b. 1843, d. 1935 Bissett, Mabel E.; b. 1891, d. 1974, s/w Charles G. Bissett Bitters, Adeline; b. 1874, d. 1920, Wife of R.H. Bitters Bitters, Benjamine C., b. 1862, d. 1923 Bitters, Eleanor; b. ? May 1834, d. 2 Dec 1897, His Wife, s/w Hugh D. Bitters Bitters, Elizabeth H., b. 1917, d. 1917, d/o C. & V.J. Bitters Bitters, Hugh D.; b. 2 Jan 1823, d. 20 May 1889, s/w Eleanor Bitters Bitters, John A.; b. 8 Sep 1904, d. 10 May 1991, s/w Mary Ruth Bitters Bitters, Leon B., Baby Bitters, Lewis H.; b. 20 Feb 1869, d. ? Oct 1936 Bitters, Lillian A.; b. 9 Jun 1863, d. 13 Sep 1930 Bitters, Mary Ruth; b. 18 May 1904, d. 19 Jul 2000, Married 20 Jun 1924, s/w John A. Bitters Bitters, Robert H.; b. 1872, d. 1943 Bitters, Robert John; b. 1926, d. 1958 Bitters, Vena Johnson, b. 1876, d. 1918, w/o B.C. Bitters Bittrich, Gertrude M., b. 1904, d. 1944 Blanchard, Clyde F.; b. 1902, d. 1966, s/w Dorothy M. Blanchard Blanchard, Dorothy M.; b. 1907, d. 2002, s/w Clyde F. Blanchard Blanchard, Vickie; b. 1958, d. 1975 Block, Evelyn; b. 1917, d. 1919 Block, Henry R.; b. 22 Oct 1896, d. 30 Aug 1958, s/w Jessie U. Block Block, Jessie U.; b. 20 Feb 1897, d. 12 May 1952, s/w Henry R. Block Block, Lloyd H.; b. 25 Sep 1921, d. 4 May 2005, WW II, s/w Virginia Marie Block Block, Virginia Marie; b. 9 Jul 1921, s/w Lloyd H. Block Blouch, Arthur B.; b. 1886, d. 1961, Father, s/w Sadie C. Blouch Blouch, Billie; Sunken stone Blouch, Sadie C.; b. 1887, d. 1962, Mother, s/w Arthur B. Blouch Blouch, Waneta; Sunken Stone Blue, Elmer; b. 1807, d. 1935, s/w George and Ida Blue Blue, George; b. 1872, d. 1950, s/w Ida and Elmer Blue Blue, Ida; b. 1877, d. 1946, s/w George and Elmer Blue Blue, Richard; b. 1847, d. 1932, s/w Sarah Blue Blue, Sarah; b. 1851, d. 19 , His Wife, s/w Richard Blue Bluhm, Adell Frantz; b. 1861, d. 1941 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/oakland/cemeteries/mtavon-bl.txt