Fairfield County OhArchives Cemeteries.....Old Dutch Hollow / Israel Lutheran Cemetery - 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: Melanie Mann nigmal.melanie@gmail.com June 9, 2008, 7:43 am Abstracted By: Melanie Mann The Israel Evangelical Lutheran Church was organized in August, 1812 by Jacob Leist. The Old Dutch Hollow Cemetery, otherwise known as the Israel Lutheran Cemetery, is located at the intersetion of Sixteenth Road and State Route 22 at the historic Lutheran church on the south side of the highway. There is easy access to the site, and parking in the church area. The Fairfield County Genealogical Society has published a reference on the 'Cemeteries of Amanda Township', which was reprinted in 2006. That work is the compilation of a readings done by Charles Wagner in 1943, G.F. Stilwell in 1989, and Charles Goslin (no date given). Their book indicates a plot map of the cemetery was provided by Mary Hartman, a member of the Israel Church. The information here is based upon what I was able to view and photograph in May, 2008. Many of these old stones are weathering badly, and soon will be unreadable thus my hope to preserve these with the digital images. There are some stones down, which could probably be read if they were uprighted. The reference published by the Fairfield County Genealogical Society is a great help in studying this cemetery because the plot map has enabled them to locate graves where stones are now gone and only spaces survive. Last Name First Name Middle Name Birth Death Comment ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Abraham Susannah March 26, 1834 wife of Sam'l Abraham, Age 25y Albrecht Ottilla April 23, 1846 Daughter of Rev C. Albrecht & Mary Ann his wife, aged 24 d. Baker George May 2, 1852 [1857] son of G.&E. Baker, aged 5y 9m 23d Baker Jacob B. August 27, 1809 August 21, 1849 Aged 39y 11m 24d. Baker Peter July 3, 1778 Dec 30, 1846 Aged 68y 5m 27d. Baker Robert Aug 19, 1859 s/o G. & E. Baker, aged 1m 7d Balthaser Catharine May 22, 1839 Daughter of Henry and Sarah Balthaser, Aged 10y & 8m Binheimer Johann Jan 9, 1824 Binheimer Margaret Dec 6, 1830 Wife of John Binheimer, age [illegible] Binheimer Martin March 1, 1846 Aged 43y [illegible] Birheimer Mary Apr 6, 1870 Aged 71y 6m 4ds. Birheimer Mary Elizabeth Nov 4, 1833 Aged 32y 7m 6d. Bower Francis July 11, 1851 Aged 84 ys Bowers Daniel May 17, 1866 Aged 67y 5m 9d. Bowman Benjamin Nov 4, 1849 Aged 58y Bowman Catharine June 27, 1853 Wife of Benjamin Bowman, Aged 55y 8m 21d. Bowman Dorothy March 8, 1884 Wife of J. Bowman, Aged 61y 2m 10d. Bowman Jacob Aug 9, 1894 Aged 77y 9m 24d. Bowman Susanna Aug 15, 1859 Wife of J. Bowman, Aged 42y 4m 28d. Christy Henry March 30 1855 Aged 44y 10m. Christy Mary Nov 20, 1884 Wife of Henry Christy, Aged 71y 1m 5d. Clauss [Clouse] Conrad Jan 8, 1856 Son of H. & T. Clauss [Clouse], Aged 11y 4m. Crites Ezra Feb 3, 1827 Aged 2 years 2mo 5ds. Crites Sarah July 21, 1831 Wife of Samuel Crites, Aged 27y 4m 17d. Deeds John 1835 Deeds (Dietz) Margaret (Margaretha) Oct 27, 1828 Wife of John Deeds (Johann Dietz), Aged 73y 28d Dum Ellen R. Aug 1, 1850 Daughter of Daniel & Catharine Dum, Aged [illegible] Fasnaught Adam April 18, 1845 Fasnaught Barbara Sep 16, 1839 Aged 77y 3m 1d. Fasnaught Bernard Jan 21, 1892 Aged 91y 11m 13d. Fasnaught Eve March 4 1885 Wife of B. Fasnaught, Aged 77y 5m 4d. Fasnaught Isaac 1827 Son of A. & M. Fasnaught, Aged [illegible] Fausnaugh Adam Aug 10, 1857 Aged 66y 5m 22d. Fausnaugh Mary Sept 29, 1879 Aged 80y 4m 25d Fausnaugh Mary Oct 30, 1873 Dau of S. & J. Fausnaugh, Aged [illegible] Fausnaugh Philemon Apr 20, 1899 Aged 61y 21d. Finny Peter March 1862 Son of Harrison & Mary Finny, Aged 11m Gardner Elizabeth Aug 24, 1826 Wife of Jacob Gardner, Aged 47y. Gardner Jacob Sept 27, 1826 Aged 49y 2m 27d. Gast Alpheus Jan 5, 1849 Son of P. & L. Gast, Aged 2y 8m 7d. Hartman John Nov 27, 1827 March 15, 1852 Son of John & Mary Hartman, Aged 24y 3m 18d. Huffer Catharine Jan 25, 1842 Wife of Jacob Huffer, Aged 45y 10m 9d. Huffer Jacob illegible Huffer Daniel Oct 23, 1855 Aged 37y 7m 3d. Hummel Georg 1824 Aged 44y 9m 7d. Kemp Mary Sept 14 , 1871 Wife of John Kemp, Aged 90y 5m 6d. Kerns William H. Oct 2, 1861 Son of M. & L.E. Kerns, Aged 5y 6m 2d. Kesler Elizabeth Sept 24, 1848 Wife of Peter Kesler, Aged 59y. Kesler Elizabeth Nov 26, 1839 Dau of P. &. E. Kesler, Aged 11y 11m 21d. Kesler Jacob Aug 25, 1826 Son of P. & E. Kesler, Aged 12y 4m 6d. Kesler Jonathan Nov 26, 1876 Aged 73y 9m 4d. Kesler Nancy no dates Wife of Jonathan Kesler Kesler Polly Aug 21, 1826 Dau of P. & E. Kesler, Aged 15y 9m. Lape Anna Nov 28, 1861 Dec 31, 1886 Wife of George Lape, Aged 19y 1m 3d. Lape Orna Ray Apr 30, 1886 Oct 21, 1886 Son of G. & A. Lape Leist Barbara Ap 25, 1819 Wife of John Leist, Aged 34y Leist Barbary Wife of John Leist. Leist Cornelius B. July 29, 1896 Aged 73y 11m 15. Leist Ella S. Jan 1, 1863 Ap 4, 1898 Aged 33y 3m 3d. Leist Isabel Feb 5, 1827 Nov 24, 1893 Wife of C. B. Leist, Aged 66y 9m 19d. Leist John Oct 31, 1865 Aged 81y 6m 11d. Leist Lavina Nov 9, 1851 Jan 23, 1863 Dau of C.B. & Isabel Leist, Leist Louis S. July 2, 1864 Son of C.B. & Isabel Leist, Aged 4y 6m 14d. Leist Samuel L. 1812 Apr 1, 1854 Aged 42y. Leist Susannah Ap 2, 1797 Jan 24, 1836 Wife of John Leist, Aged 38y 9m 22. Leist Thomas E. may 9, 1857 Son of C.B. & Isabel Leist, 12y 3m Meyers Daniel Feb 27, 1857 Aged 83y 7m 12d. Meyers George W. March 13, 1856 Aged 27 Meyers George W. Feb 9, 1775 Jan 10 1862 Aged 86y 11m 27d. Moyers John E. June 30, 1856 Son of A.& S. Moyers, Aged 15y 8m Myers Ann Eliza Aug 18, 1856 Dau of L. & S. Myers, Aged 19y 23d Meyers Lewis S. Feb 17, 1852 Son of T & S Meyers, Age 1y 10m 13d. Myers Jacob Aug 25, 1849 Nigh Barbary Ap 8, 1862 Wife of Jacob Nigh, Aged 80r 17d Nigh David Apr 17, 1857 Son of G. & L. Nigh, Aged 2y 4m 15d. Nigh Henry March 28, 1876 Aged 70y 6m 2d Nigh Mary Feb 23, 1885 Aged 81y 4m 2d Smeck Hannah Nov 9, 1849 Wife of Adam Smeck, Aged 41y 10m 21d. Smith Jacob H. July 25, 1859 Aged 53y 6m 6d Smith John Smith Mary Apr 6, 1869 Wife of John Smith, Aged 64y Smith William B. July 2, 1864 Aged 45y 2m 8d. Solt Catharine 1862 1957 Stout Jerome March 22, 1855 Son of A.G. & S. Stout Stout Noble W. Son of A.G. & S. Stout Ucker Homer Dec 3, 1862 Son of J. & J. Ucker, Aged 2y 2m 28d Waller Daniel Dec 19, 1830 Aged 25y _m 22d Warner Jeremiah Oct 25, 1842 Son of Wm & Mary Warner, Aged 1y 1m 25d. Warner John Jan 28, 1838 Aged 60y 11m 24d Warner Julia Ann Warner Mary Oct 22, 1845 Aged 62y 5m 22d. Welshimer John Welshimer Mary Apr 25, 1874 Wife of John Welshimer, Aged 83y 5m 15d Welshimer Rossanna Ap 20, 1863 Daughter of Philip & Malvinia Welshimer, Aged 6y 5m _d Will John S. Dec 8, 1865 Aged 25y 7m 8d. Will Elizabeth Dec 1, 1888 Aged 61y 7m 18d. Will Peter Born Sep 29, 1816 June 5, 1847 Aged 30y 8m 7d. Young Andrew Sept 24, 1869 Aged 2y 2m 24d. Young Cliff 1875 1948 Young David Nov 22, 1830 Aged 35y. Young David Feb 14, 1818 Ap 2, 1895 Young Catharine Nov 21, 1882 Wife of Emanuel Young, Aged 54y 11m 14. Young Edward Nov 21, 1887 Aged 22y 24d Young Ellen Jan 25, 1887 Daughter of D. & E. Young, Aged 31y. Young Elias June 27, 1864 Son of D. & E. Young, Aged 17y 8m 21d Young Elizabeth Sept 18, 1866 Aged 44y 8m 24d. Young Elizabeth Jan 29, 1881 Wife of David Young, Aged 53y 6m 2d. Young Emanuel Jan 1, 1867 Aged 39y 10m 28d Young Enos Jan 12, 1883 Son of E. & G. Young, Aged 18y 9m 12d Young Florence 1879 1953 Daughter Young Isaac Nov 30, 1829 Mar 18, 1880 Aged 50y 4m 18d. Young Isaac O. Aug 3 [8], 1864 [ Son of D. & E. Young, Aged 3y 4m 8d. Young Isabella Aug 20, 1861 Dau of E. & G. Young, Aged [illegible] Young John H. Nov 17, 1843 Aged 53y 2m Young John H. Feb 24, 1870 49y 9m 6d Young Lucy 1842 1930 Young Lydia Sept 26, 1844 Dau of J.H. & S. Young, Aged 5y 1m 27d. Young Mary F. Aug 26, 1882 [1883 Dau of D. & _ Young, Aged [illegible] Young Nelson Feb 20, 1887 Aged 86y 8m 26d Young Sarah July 23, 1845 Dau of D. & E. Young, Aged 3m Young Sarah Apr 21, 1878 Wife of J.H. Young, Aged 77y 2m 28d Young Sarah May 17, 1911 87y 4m 26d. Young Sary M. Dec 23, 1864 Dau of J.H. & S. Young, Aged 33y. Young Simon Oct 15, 1887 Aged 33y 11m 12d. Zimmer Infant Son May 8, 1837 Son of Sarah and Jacob Zimmer Zimmer Sarah Bowers Sept 16, 1883 Wife of Jacob Zimmer, Aged 78y 7m 24d Baker Margaret Aug 30, 1843 Wife of Abraham Baker, Aged 63y 4m 15d. Clauss Charles M. Dec 17, 1863 Aged 54y 1m 18d. Kernes Arthur Elias Feb 3, 1871 Son of M. & L. E. Kernes, Aged 2m 4d. Kesler Catherine Feb 6, 1855 Wife of Peter Kesler, Aged 22y. Leist Samuel L. April 1, 1854 Aged 42y Meyers Elias Mar 25, 1855 Son of G.M. & M. Meyers, Aged 28y 5m 18d. Moyer John E. June 30, 1856 Son of A. & S. Moyer, Aged 15y 8m Owen Elizabeth May 20, 1855 Dau of Jesse & Barbara Owen, Aged 18y 3m 21d Smith Maria Apr 23, 1864 Aged 93y Smith Martin Feb 13, 1852 Aged 76y 2m 19d Solt Willie Will Elizabeth Illegible Young Ashton Oct 22, 1882 Additional Comments: The stone is idfficult to read. The Fairfield County Genealogical Society's publications "The Cemeteries of Amanda Township" reprinted in 2006 did include information from the plot map of the cemetery. Using that reference and the ability to see and read the name Ashton allows identification of this marker as that of Ashton Young. It is the first tombstone in the far southwest corner of the cemetery. Photo available on line. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/fairfield/cemeteries/olddutch145cm.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ohfiles/ File size: 18.7 Kb