Athens County OHArchives - The Plains Cemetery, Athens Township, The Plains, Ohio.; Section 1 - Complete Survey ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ron Cruikshank (RBCruikshank@aol.com) October & November 2013 ************************************************ The Plains Cemetery, Athens Township, The Plains, Ohio.; Section 1 Hocking Cemetery Also known as: Plains Cemetery, The Plains Hocking Cemetery, Wolf's Plains Cemetery The Plains, Ohio a few miles north of Athens in Athens County Ohio. Originally known as Wolf's Plains, which is a flat area in this southeastern part of Ohio. Later the name changed to just The Plains. The Plains Cemetery is located east of The Plains, Ohio, southwest of US Route 33, Northwest of County Road 7 and Township Road 251. GPS N 39.3692388 and W -82.1240342 KEY| ROW: SURNAME, GIVEN NAME - REMAINDER OF TRANSCRIPTION/NOTES Row 1 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Broken/Illegible Row 1 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Broken/Illegible Row 1 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Illegible Row 1 R-L: Stage, Elizabeth - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Oct 1st 1838; Aged 56 years Row 1 R-L: Pickett, Temperance - b. Unk/Uncut - d. June 24 1842; Aged 86 years Row 1 R-L: Pickett, Infant Son of J.W. & S.A. Pickett - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Dec 28 ____ Row 1 R-L: Pickett, J. A. - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Jan 7 1832; Aged 20 years Row 1 R-L: Pickett, Lydia dau. Of J.W. & S.A. Picket - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Illegible Row 1 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Broken/Illegible Row 1 R-L: Unknown, Rebecca - b. Unk.Uncut - d. Nov 11 1835; Dau of Illegible Row 1 R-L: Noble, Gertrude - b. Unk.Uncut - d. Apr 30 1846; Wife of Wm. G. Noble KEY| ROW: SURNAME, GIVEN NAME - REMAINDER OF TRANSCRIPTION/NOTES Row 2 R-L: Wilson, Thomas - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Oct 3 1879; Aged 68 Y. 3 M. 20 D. Row 2 R-L: Vore, Hattie S - b. Unk/Uncut - d. June 7 1874; Wife of Dudley Vore Row 2 R-L: Wilson, Barbara - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Nov 14 1868; Wife of Thomas Wilson Row 2 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Broken/Illegible Row 2 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Broken/Missing Row 2 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Broken/Illegible Row 2 R-L: Young, Unknown - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Mar 10 1841; Aged 40 Yr. 1 Mo. 29 Ds. Row 2 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Broken/Illegible Row 2 R-L: Pickett, William - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Sept 1 1878; Aged 84 Y. 7 M. 24 D. Row 2 R-L: Pickett, Clarinda - b. Unk/Uncut - d. July 4 1868; Wife of Wm. Pickett Row 2 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Broken/Illegible & Buried Row 2 R-L: Pickett, David - b. Unk/Uncut - d. July 25 1849; Son of Wm. & C. Pickett Row 2 R-L: Pickett, Mary/Maby - b. Unk/Uncut - d. July 24 1849; Dau of Wm. & C. Pickett Row 2 R-L: Pickett, Frances C - b. Unk/Uncut - d. July 21 1849; Dau of Wm. & C. Pickett Row 2 R-L: Pickett, John - b. 1768 - 1822; Inscription: Aged about 54 Years KEY| ROW: SURNAME, GIVEN NAME - REMAINDER OF TRANSCRIPTION/NOTES Row 3 R-L: Thomas, Sarah - b. Unk/Uncut - d. March 27 1846; Wife of Thomas Wilson Row 3 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Broken/Illegible Row 3 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Broken/Missing Row 3 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Broken/Missing Row 3 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Broken/Illegible & Buried Row 3 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Illegible Row 3 R-L: Bicknell, Emeline - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Jan 5 1826; Aged 33 Yr. 11 Ms. 21 Ds. Row 3 R-L: Carter, Emmaline B - b. & d. Unknown Stone buried Row 3 R-L: Carter, Zimroade - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Sept 4 1845; Wife of Charley Carter Row 3 R-L: Carter, Charley - b. Unk/Uncut - d. May 27 1862; Aged 69 Y. 2 M. 12 D. Row 3 R-L: Carter, Susan - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Dec 21 1850; Wife of H. Carter Row 3 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Broken/Illegible KEY| ROW: SURNAME, GIVEN NAME - REMAINDER OF TRANSCRIPTION/NOTES Row 4 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Illegible Row 4 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Illegible Row 4 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Broken/Missing Row 4 R-L: Courtney, Nancy Original Burial Marker; age 51 Y. 5 M. 4 Ds. 1st Wife of Alanson Row 4 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Illegible Believed to be Alanson Courtney Row 4 R-L: Unknown, Unk Stone Illegible Believed to be a Mary Blackwood 2nd Wife of Alanson Row 4 R-L: Courtney, Alanson - b. Aug 26 1797 - d. Aug 20 1865 Row 4 R-L: Courtney, Nancy Camby - b. Mar 27 1800 - d. Aug 31 1851 Row 4 R-L: Courtney, Mary Blackwood - b. Aug 23 1803 - d. May 6 1861 Row 4 R-L: Courtney, Alonzo - b. July 17 1835 - d. Feb 12 1865; POW Civil War in Florence S.C. Row 4 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Illegible KEY| ROW: SURNAME, GIVEN NAME - REMAINDER OF TRANSCRIPTION/NOTES Row 5 R-L: White, Horace - b. Unk/Uncut - d. May 1 1842; Son of H. D. & C. White Row 5 R-L: White, Hiram G - b. Unk/Uncut - d. March 8 1847; Son of H. D. & C. White Row 5 R-L: White, John - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Feb 15 1840; Son of John & Fanny White Row 5 R-L: Six, Rebecca - b. Unk.Uncut - d. Sept 22 1823; Wife of William Six Row 5 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Broken/Missing Row 5 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Broken/Missing Row 5 R-L: Wilson, Caroline - b Unk/Uncut - d. Apr 15 1845; Dau of Proter & Matilda Wilson Row 5 R-L: Courtney, William C - b. June 20 1826 - d. May 21 1875 Row 5 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Broken/Missing Row 5 R-L: House, Amos - b. Unk/Uncut - d. March 25 1870; Son of William & Nancy House KEY| ROW: SURNAME, GIVEN NAME - REMAINDER OF TRANSCRIPTION/NOTES Row 6 R-L: Matheny, Catharine - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Oct 17 1846; Aged 26Y. 7M. 17D. Row 6 R-L: Matheny, Catharine A - b. Unk/uncut - d. Aug 29 1847; Aged 17Y. 9M. 1D. Row 6 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Illegible Row 6 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Broken/Missing Row 6 R-L: Herrold, "Julia Ann Brown - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Sept 1839; Aged 28y 11m 9d Dau of Elijah and Elizabeth Brown " Row 6 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Broken/Illegible & Buried Row 6 R-L: Herrold, Asbury - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Oct 28 1850; Son of Joseph & Elizabeth Herrold Row 6 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Illegible KEY| ROW: SURNAME, GIVEN NAME - REMAINDER OF TRANSCRIPTION/NOTES Row 7 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Illegible Row 7 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Broken/Illegible & Buried Row 7 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Broken/Illegible & Buried Row 7 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Broken/Illegible & Buried Row 7 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Broken/Illegible & Buried Row 7 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Illegible Row 7 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Broken/Illegible & Buried KEY| ROW: SURNAME, GIVEN NAME - REMAINDER OF TRANSCRIPTION/NOTES Row 8 R-L: Coe, Ida Mabel - b. July 19 1872 - d. Unk/Uncut; Dau of Wesley & Sophia Coe Row 8 R-L: Coe, Wesley - b. June 28 1831 - d. Nov 8 1874; Shares stone with Sophia His Wife Row 8 R-L: Coe, Sophia Sheffield - b. Nov 26 1836 - d. Unk/Uncut; Wife of Wesley Coe Row 8 R-L: Coe, Hiram C - b. Unk/Uncut - d. May 1847; Shares stone with Betsey & George Row 8 R-L: Coe, Betsey - b. Unk/Uncut - d. June 17 1851; Wife of Wm. Weatherby Row 8 R-L: Coe, George - b. Unk/uncut - d. Aug 4 1852; Aged 27 Y. 10 M. 5 D. Row 8 R-L: Coe, John - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Dec 1 1842; Aged 46 Y. 1 M. 12 D. Row 8 R-L: Coe, Nancy Coe Lamb - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Sep 25 1863; Widow of John Coe Row 8 R-L: Whitney, Tryphena - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Sep 14 182_; Wife of ____Whitney Row 8 R-L: Armitage, Nancy - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Apr 13 1849; Wife of John Armitage Row 8 R-L: Unknown, Mary E - b. Unk/Uncut - d. 1850(9) Row 8 R-L: Russell, Hastings M. - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Dec 11 1859; Aged 12 Yr. 8 Mo. 11 Ds. Row 8 R-L: Unknown, Robert H - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Sep 12 1857 Row 8 R-L: Russell, Minerva - b. Unk/Unk - d. ___ 20 1854; Dau of __&__Russell Row 8 R-L: Harper, Robert H - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Mar 24 1851 Row 8 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Broken/Missing & Illegible Row 8 R-L: Harper, Ann - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Sep 21 1849; Wife of Charles Harper Row 8 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Broken/Illegible KEY| ROW: SURNAME, GIVEN NAME - REMAINDER OF TRANSCRIPTION/NOTES Row 9 R-L: Armitage, Washington - b. Apr 2 1821 - d. Oct 21 1833; Son of J. & E. Armitage Row 9 R-L: Armitage, Joseph H - b. June 21 1842 - d. Oct 18 1849; Son of J. & E. Armitage Row 9 R-L: Armitage, John - b. July 22 1798 - d. Aug 11 1843; Shares stone with Elizabeth His Wife Row 9 R-L: Armitage, Elizabeth Herrold - b. Mar 2 182 - d. Feb 7 1875 Row 9 R-L: Armitage, Christopher H - b. Aug 11 1825 - d. Jan 5 1855; Son of J. & E. Armitage; Killed in Panama by bandits and buried there. Row 9 R-L: Armitage, Harrison - b. July 9 1840 - d. Dec 1 1863; Son of J. & E. Armitage; Killed in Stone River Tennessee by Confederate Soldiers and buried there; Civil War VETERAN Row 9 R-L: Armitage, Archibald C - b. 1801 - d. 1875; Shares stone with Salina His Wife Row 9 R-L: Armitage, Salina Coe - b. 1812 - d. 1901; Shares stone with Archibald C Row 9 R-L: Connett, Isaac - b. Unk/Unkcut - d. Sep 13 1849 Row 9 R-L: Connett, George W - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Mar 5 1853; Son of G. & L. Connett Row 9 R-L: Connett, Lydia Dorr - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Oct 1 1865; Wife of George Connett Row 9 R-L: Connett, Family Memorial Stone Row 9 R-L: Connett, Geo L - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Mar 5 1853; Aged 12Y. 11 M. 11 D. Same as George W; Middle initial on this stone a mistake Row 9 R-L: Connett, Lydia Dorr - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Oct 1 1865; Aged 51Y. 9M.; Maiden name misspelled on this stone; Wife of George Connett Row 9 R-L: Connett, George - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Oct 12 1890; Aged 79Y. 9M. 11D. Row 9 R-L: Dorr, William - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Mar 21 183_ Row 9 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Illegible Row 9 R-L: Ford, Harriet - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Sep 3 1854; Wife of J. A. Ford Row 9 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Illegible Row 9 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Broken/Illegible & Missing Row 9 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Illegible Row 9 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Illegible Row 9 R-L: Deshler, Nancy - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Dec 27 1871; Wife of Christopher Deshler KEY| ROW: SURNAME, GIVEN NAME - REMAINDER OF TRANSCRIPTION/NOTES Row 10 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Illegible Row 10 R-L: Connett, Eliza - b. Jan 8 1814 - d. Sep 17 1866; Wife of John Connett Row 10 R-L: Connett, Woodrough F - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Aug 12 1849; Son of J. & E. Connett Row 10 R-L: Connett, Sarah J - b. Unk/Uncut - d. July 22 1849; Dau of J. & E. Connett Row 10 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Broken/Illegible & Missing Row 10 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Broken/Illegible Row 10 R-L: Dorr, Matthew - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Mar 22 1882; Aged 75Y. 6D. Row 10 R-L: Dorr, Julia Coe - b. 1814 - d. 1904; Wife of Matthew Dorr Row 10 R-L: Dorr, Children of M. & J. Dorr Memorial Row 10 R-L: Dorr, William - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Feb 13 1838; Aged 1Y. 4M. 16D. Son of M. & J. Dorr Row 10 R-L: Dorr, Henry L - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Oct 14 1844; Aged 11M. 15D. Son of M. & J. Dorr Row 10 R-L: Dorr, Mary A - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Feb 4 1841; Aged 6M. 6D. Dau of M. & J. Dorr Row 10 R-L: Dorr, Frank - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Oct 4 1888; Aged 38Y. 10M. 26D. Row 10 R-L: Dorr, Adaline - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Mar 10 1888; Aged 39Y. 6M. 21D. Dau of M. & J. Dorr Row 10 R-L: Dorr, Anna - b. Unk/Uncut - d. April 12 1844; Wife of Edmund Dorr Row 10 R-L: Dorr, Edmund - b. Unk/Uncut - d. June 1 1852; Aged 74Ys. 11Ms. 1D. Row 10 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Broken/Illegible Row 10 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Illegible KEY| ROW: SURNAME, GIVEN NAME - REMAINDER OF TRANSCRIPTION/NOTES Row 11 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Broken/Illegible Grave marked for Civil War VETERAN Row 11 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Broken/Illegible & Buried Row 11 R-L: Finsterwald, Henry - b. Unk.Uncut - d. June 16 1870; Son of Jacob & Amy Finsterwald Row 11 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Broken/Illegible & Buried Row 11 R-L: Finsterwald, Samuel - b. Unk/Uncut - d. Oct 14 1852; Son of J & A. Finsterwald Row 11 R-L: Finsterwald, Elisha B - b. Unk/Uncut - d. June 28 1856; Son of J. & A. Finsterwald Row 11 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Illegible Row 11 R-L: Unknown, Sarah - Rest of Stone Illegible Row 11 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Illegible Row 11 R-L: Unknown, Unknown Stone Illegible End of Section 1 Hocking (The Plains) Cemetery