ASHLAND COUNTY OHIO - BUSHNELL Cemetery in Vermillion Township *************************************************************************** OHGENWEB NOTICE: All distribution rights to this electronic data are reserved by the submitter. Reproduction or re-presentation of copyrighted material will require the permission of the copyright owner. *************************************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by John Bush john_bush@hotmail.com March 26, 1999 ************************************************************************ BUSHNELL CEMETERY IN VERMILLION TWP. NW 1/4 sect 13; US 30A ( north side ) 1 mile east of Hayesville. This cemetery is located on the north side of US 30 , 1/2 mile east of its juct with SR 179 . It is a very old cemetery for when the pioneer settlers came in 1815 there were a few graves in a small clearing near a log hut sometimes used as a church. The cabin was supposed to have been built before the war of 1812, but by whom or of whom was buried there is no record. The following INSCRIPTIONS are from the few remaining stones. ALBERTSON - Carrie Ace w/o George (no date ) BLACK - James died 1835 age 30y BUSHNELL - Columbus s/o T. & C. died 1859 age 3y 3m 15d BUSHNELL - Hulda w/o Sterling died 1862 age 92y BUSHNELL - Sterling A. died 1846 age 73y (war 1812 vet. ) CASTOR - Infant s/o W. & P. ( no date ) COLLAR - Elizabeth w/o John died 1832 age 40y CONNELLY - Lewis s/o J. & S. died 1852 age 1y 2m 20d CONNELLY - Margaret d/o J. & S. died 1841 age 7m 21d COTTAR - Elizabeth w/o John died 1832 age 40y ECHELBARGER - Infant d/o J. & E. died 1858 ECHELBARGER - Mary d/o J. & E. died 1855 age 11m ECHELBARGER - Samuel s/o J. & E. died 1863 age 4y GONNELLY - Lewis s/o J. & S. died 1852 age 1y 2m 20d HAYES - Linus died 1834 age 54y JOHNSON - Abraham war 1812 JOHNSON - GAR 1861 - 1865 civ war JOHNSON - Isaac s/o U. & Z. died 1821 age 4y 7m JOHNSON - Jane w/o T. died 1848 age 32y JOHNSON - John died 1843 JOHNSON - Mary w/o John died 1848 age 78y JOHNSON - Uriah died 1849 age 70y JOHNSTON - Samuel civ. war ( no dates ) LONGSDORE - David s/o G. & S. died 1854 age 4y LONGSDORE - John s/o G. & S. died 1854 age 8m 2d McCARHON - John W. died 1862 age 21y civ. war MOORE - George died 1862 age 16y POTTER - George s/o C. & E. died 1843 age 4y 16d ROSEBOROUGH - Infant s/o I. & E.T. died 1857 age 1 day SLOAN - Phoebe M. d/o O. & E. died 1858 age 26y SLOANE - Oliver died 1846 age 61y STEVENS - Betsey Delaney w/o David 1794 - 1877 STEVENS - David 1786 - 1866 war 1812 STEVENS - Harriette Emaline age 37y ( no date ) VANGILDER - John died 1869 age 80y VANGILDER - Lydia w/o John died 1871 age 79y ZIMMERMAN - Matheas ......... ZIMMERMAN - Nancy w/o Matheas died 1884 age 69y ZIMMERMAN - William R. s/o M. & N. died 1876 age 25y