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Craig rcraig@simplyweb.net in conjunction with Nancy Sween Sftrail@aol.com Butler County OHGenWeb Project http://www.rootsweb.com/~ohbutler January 29, 2000 *********************************************************************** ELK CREEK CEMETERY Located on Elk Creek Road, Astoria, Butler County, Ohio, near the intersection of West Alexandria Road about a city block from the intersection called Astoria on the map, but Just a few houses visible. Located on the east side of the road on a knoll. (Inscriptions copied by Hazel Stroup and published by Robert D. Craig, Butler County, Ohio, Cemtery Records, Volume II, 19pp. 22-24.) ANDERSON, Rhoda, d. 20 Aug 1850, age 16 yrs 5 mos 10 days dau of Wm C. and N. James C., d. 10, Aug 1850, age 1 yr 7 mos 6 days son of Wm C. and N. BARR, Francis A., son of Henry H., d. 21 Mar 1879, age 44 yrs 1 mo 26 days. Samuel, b. 15 Apr 1808, (no death date), wife Mary Mary, wife of Samuel b. 26 Apr 1819 (no dage of death) Hattie, b. 25 Dec 1860, d. 3 Oct 1880, dau of M. B. and L. Ludlow (same stone as Samuel and Mary) CLARK, Mary C., d. 2 June 1860, age 3 yrs 4 mos 17 days dau M. and E. Ida May d. 15 May 1883, age 3 yrs 7 mos 3 days dau of M. and E. DEBOLT, Azro, son of Benjamin and Amanda, d. 9 Sept 1850, age 20 days. George C., b. 18 Jan 1844, d. 2 May 1844 son of Benj. and Amanda Sarah Ann, d. 30 Sept 1839, age 6 yrs dau of Benjamin and Amanda Maria b. 8 Aug 1845 d. 28 Aug 1845, dau of Benjamin and Amanda Daniel S., d. 1 Aug 1853, age 2 mos 23 days, son of B. and A. Amanda, d. 27 June 1853, age 13 yrs 3 mos 7 days. [This was plainly 13, but a part of the number could have faded making it 43. She could not have been 13 in 1853 for she had Sarah Ann in 1833.] DEEM, Howard, 1822-1897, wife Mary S. 1825-1908 Sarah E., d. 22 Sept 1854, age 1 yr 1 mo 16 days dau of Adam & Margaret John H., d. 12 Feb 1862, age 79 yrs 3 mos 26 days, wife Elizabeth. Elizabeth, d. 29 May 1867, age 71 yrs 14 days husband John H. Thomas, d. 2 Feb 1863, age 20 yrs 9 days Pliny M. C., d. 16 Nov 1829, age 1 yr 6 mos 16 days. Adam, d. 2 Sept 1829, age 50 yr 7 mos 6 days, wife Jane Campbell, married 23 Dec 1800. Jane, nee Campbell, d. 25 Sept 1847, age 63 yrs 9 mos 22 days, husb. Adam Deem. Eliza J., d. 19 Dec 1826, age 4 yrs 1 mo 20 days, dau of Adam and Jane. Mary E. , d. 24. Aug 1850, age 1 yr 8 mos 24 days, dau of J O & M. J. M. J., d. 8 Mar 1857, age 22 yrs 12 days, husband John C. GRIFFIN, George 1896-1953 James N. 1863-1959 Emma 1076-1952 McClellon, 1903-1923 Howard T., 10,08-1922 GUSSETT, Martha d. 23 Nov 1843, age 5 yrs 4 mos 23 days, husband Elijah (First number of age not legible, probably 35 since Elijah was born 1803, which would make her birthdate 1808). Elijah 1800-1889 HARTMAN, Marion F., 1843-1918 HATSOOK, Rosy, d. 15 Mar 1871, age 55, husband C. HINKLE, Joseph d. 3 July 1881, age 93 yrs 2 mos 20 days, wife Elizabeth Elizabeth d. 21 May 1859, age 67 yrs 3 mos 27 days, husband Joseph Charles Francis, raised by Joseph & Elisabeth d. 16 Sept 1854, age 20 yrs 9 mos 14 days. Rachel, (no dates,) dau of Joseph & Elizabeth. John d. 8 Jan 1851, age 19 yrs 2 mos 15 days, son of Joseph & Eliz. Joseph, d. 18 Dec 1862, age 2 yrs 4 days, son of J. J. and Mary A. John M., d. 5 July 1854, age 2 yrs 9 mos 2 days, son of Joseph & Mary A. JOHNSON, John, b. 23 June 1770, d. 29 May 1850 William, d. 18 Oct 1836, age 32 yrs 1 mo 12 days, son of John & Mary. LONG, Adaline, d. 18 Lug 1851, age 2 yrs 7 mos, 11 days, dau of Wm. and L. A Charley, d. 28 Oct 1878, son of J. W. and N. M. Samuel M. , d. 10 July 1836, age 6 3 yrs 2 mos 29 days, wife Lydia A. Lydia A., d. 12 Feb 1885, age 62 yrs 2 mos 13 days. Philip S., b. 12 Dec 1843, d. 28 June 1866, age 22 yrs 5 mos 16 days, son of John & Lydia, grandson of J. S. and Anna Walter. LUDLOW, Mary, d. 28 May 1878, age 85 yrs. MARSHEL, Jacob Abert, d. 16 June 1852, age 3 yrs 3 mos 22 days, son of William and C. A. Adam D., d. 19 Oct 1847, age 25 days, son of Wm. and C. A. MARTIN, Steven Douglass, d. 17 Oct 1861, age 1 yr 1 mo 12 days son of Wm & Duan Gertrude, b. 30 Dec 1811, d. 17 Jan 1888 MOCK, John F., d. 9 Feb 1878, age 2 yrs 16 days. Lewis, (1841-1908), wife Maggie 1850-1928. Hannah, 1816-1897, husband Godfrey, 1816 (living in 1897) MURFEY, William d. 18 Apr 1845, age 3 yrs 10 mos 18 days son of Robt & Margar. PALLMANN, John 1832, 1920, wife Anna C. 1852-1923. POST, Peter (soldier) Co. E. 3rd Ohio line (no dates) REECE, Mary Alice, d. 13 July 1862, age 1 yr 10 mos 13 days dau of William and Harriett Adam, 1897-1900, son of A. H. and M E. (Adam ? ? ?) xxxxx, 1893-1893 infant of A. H. and M. E. SCHENCK, Larry, d. 14 Mar 1884, age 9 mos 12 days son of W. B. and A. A. Johnson, d. 13 Sept 1839, age 17 yrs 8 mos 29 days, son of Peter and Catherine. Peter, d. 22 Dec 1882, age 81 yrs 7 mos 19 days, wife Catherine. Catherine, d. 12 Sept 1858, age 58 yrs 7 mos 5 days, husband Peter James M., 1829-1897, wife Anna M. Anna M., 1826-1879, husband James M Maria, d. 19 Mar 1879, age 52 yrs 4 mos 19 days, husband J. M. Lydia Ellen, 1857-1858, d. 3 July 1853, age 6 mos 11 days, (same stone as James M) Sarah C., 1860-1862 (same stone as James M) William b. 13 May 1804, d. 30 Nov 1855, wife Jane Long Jane, nee Long, b. 25 Mar 1810, d. 14 May 1889, husband William SHITT, Rosa Lee, 1903-1956 Lacy 1877-1960 SINKEY, Sarah E., d. 7 Nov 1859, age 2 yrs 6 mos 26 days, dau John & Rebecca John, d. 21 May 1894, age 83 yrs 6 mos 14 days. James, d. 25 Aug 1878, age 34 yrs 3 mos 2 days John W. , d. 21 Feb 1881, age 33 yrs 9 mos 20 days. SLIFER, Francis, 1815-1907, wife Catherine 1826-1898 SNYDER, Phebe A., d. 22 Mar 1853, age 4 yrs 9 days dau of J and M. A. David, d. 10 Sect 1853, age 26 days, son of J. and M. A. Catherine, d. 20 Sept 1843, age 1 yr 3 mos 11 days dau of J and M. A. Manuel, d. 6 Aug 1846, age 17 yrs 3 mos 27 days son of Daniel & Catherine STOVER, Ida J., d. 21 Dec 1869, age 3 yrs 11 mos 10 days, dau of S. and D. TRUSTER, Mary E., d. 10 Oct 1858, age 1 yr 6 mos, dau of Lewis and Margaret. VEIDT, Ralph E. 1905-1924 Albert J. 1881-1939 Edward H. 1907-1908 WALTER, John J. b. Monmouth Co, N.J., son of John Schuyler and Anna Waller, d. 25 May 1863. (There was no crossing on the second "l" of Anna Waller's name which does indicate her maiden name was Waller. The stone was in good condition. ) John Schuyler, b. 17 Dec 1791, Monmouth Co, N.J., son of John and Lydia Waller, d. 26 Mar 1864, age 72 yrs 3 mos 9 days, wife Anna Schenck. Anna, nee Schenck, d. 8 May 1874, age 76 yrs 5 mos 12 days, dau of Roeloff H. and Sarah Schenck, husband John Schuyler Walter. Philip S., d. 28 May 1840, age 4 yrs 10 mos 22 days, son of John 3 & Anna Catherine, d. 23 May 1848, age 18 days, dau of Wm. R. and Julia A. xxxxx, infant son, d. 31 Aug 1846, son of Wm R. and Julia A. Garret S., b. 25 Dec 1845, d. son of John J & Eleanor. WEAVER, Sarah, d. 1 Mar 1863, age 23 yrs 4 mos 10 days, husband Henry. WILLIAMSON, Louisa b. 22 Aug 1860, d. 12 May 1897 Horner Philip 1887-1912, buried beside Louisa with watching stones. Peter H., d. 22 May 1853, age 69 yrs 11 mos 22 days, wife Margaret Margaret d. 14 Sept 1848, age 53 yrs 9 mos 9 days, husband Peter H. Jane, d. 15 Nov 1832, age 2 yrs 1 mo 5 days, dau Peter H & Margaret. Hendrick K., d. 21 Feb 1879, age 23 yrs 8 mos 7 days. William d. 10 Apr 1881, age 29 yrs 11 mo 21 days. Hendrich, d. 30 Jan 1863, age 54 yrs 6 mos 3 days. Amy, d. 1 Jan 1866, age 83 yrs 1 mo 17 days, husband Peter. Peter, d. 17 Oct 1842, age 20 yrs 3 mos 22 days son of Amy & Peter Henry d. 15 Oct 1838, age 22 yrs 8 mos 22 days son of Amy & Peter William d. 28 Sept 1834, age 26 yrs 11 mos 28 days. WILLIAMS, John d. 17 Sept 1852, age 15 yrs Wolford xxxxx, dau of E. and J., d. 26 Feb 1871.