GEAUGA COUNTY OHIO - Chester Township Cemetery Files (Surnames KNIG to MAT) *********************************************************************** 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. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Geauga County Genealogical Society Chardon Library 110 E. Park St., Chardon, OH 44024 (440) 285-7601 raccooan@oplin.lib.oh.us August 2001 *********************************************************************** Chester Township, (Range 9, Township 8), Geauga County, Ohio Cemeteries Chester Township 12701 Chillicothe Rd., Chesterland, OH 44026: Phone (440) 729-7058 Archer; 7125 Brook Lane (private property) Inactive Chester Township; 12266 Chillicothe Rd. Active Location on the west side of U.S. Route. #306, about 1 ½ miles north of the intersection of U.S. Route #322 and U.S. Route #306, north of Sherman Road. Jackson Farm; 117?? Chillicothe Rd. Inactive Location: on the east side of Chillicothe Road, about 150 yards south of Mulberry Road. Most of the stones were moved to the township cemetery. Only a few bases remain. Old Settlement: 9545 Mayfield Rd. (U.S. Route #322) Inactive Location: on the south side of U.S. Route #322, between Sperry Road and Kenyon Drive. Quirk: 12703 Woodside Dr. Inactive Location: on the east side of Woodside Dr.; north of U.S. Route #322. These cemeteries are not included in this compilation: Western Reserve Memorial Garden; 11521 Chillicothe Rd., Chesterland, OH 44026 (440) 729-9465 Chesterland Memorial Park (Jewish) 11521 Chillicothe Rd., Chesterland, OH 44026 (440) 831-6555 Sections and lots have not been identified for those marked "Unknown". Codes for Military Service (Vet.) Number codes were assigned for the various wars as follows: 01 Revolutionary War: 1776-1783 10 War of 1812: 1812-1815 16 Mexican War: 1846-1848 19 Civil War: 1861-1865 25 War with Spain: 1898 31 World War I: 6 Apr 1917-11 Nov 1918 41 World War II: 7 Dec 1941-31 Dec 1945 50 Korean War: 25 Jun 1950-31 Jan 1955 61 Vietnam: 22 Dec 1961-7 May 1975 89 Panama Action: 20 Dec 1989-31 Jan 1990 90 Persian Gulf: 1990-1991 NO None or Unknown PT Military Service not in the time of War Numbers 1 through 31 were assigned by an Official Government Project of the 1930s when cemeteries were surveyed and mapped to locate veterans. Information in parentheses came from other sources; i.e., cr & sr = Clerk’s/Sexton’s Record; c = cremains; (Map), the name appears on the map as owned or reserved. An entry such as: SMITH John ( ) means that there is no stone; at least there wasn’t when the record was compiled. *********************************************************************** ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= SURNAME First Name Twp./Cemetery Sec. Lot Gr. Birth Death Age Vet. SER_ORG NEE Relation Related to Birthplace ST Deathplace ST Lot Owner Lodge/Club Note ======================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================= KNIGHT Marjorie C. CS Chester Township B 32 1906 (cr10 Nov) 1979 NO Married 3 Jun 1930. KNIGHT William H. CS Chester Township B 32 1906 (cr 1 Sep) 1982 NO Married 3 Jun 1930. KOELLISCH Isabell M. ( ) CS Chester Township A 150 (cr 5 May 1972) NO No stone. Clerk's records. KOELLISCH William ( ) CS Chester Township A 150 (cr19 Feb 1972) 41 Army No stone. Clerk's records. KOENIG Carl F. CS Chester Township B 100 1894 (cr 1 Mar) 1977 NO KOENIG Loretta A. CS Chester Township B 100 1896 (cr 4 May) 1970 NO KOERMENDY Irene M. CS Chester Township C 338 28 Mar 1993 (66y) NO m "The peacemaker. Our beloved Mutti." KOERMENDY Karl ( ) CS Chester Township C 338 (16 Jan 1997) (73y) NO His side of the stone is not cut. KOLSOM Fred L. CS Chester Township B 39 1891 (cr28 May) 1954 NO KOLSOM Henrietta (deed) CS Chester Township C 319 NO Henrietta KOLSOM KOLSOM Kathryn CS Chester Township B 39 1887 1981 NO NO Record. KOSTER Dorothy L. CS Chester Township C 376 1914 (14 Aug) 1992 (77y) NO Site 1 by Kenneth BUTLER Room for another name on stone. (cremains bur 20 Aug 1992) KOSTER Gerald F. CS Chester Township C 376 1913 (24 Sep) 1991 (78y) NO Site 1 by Kenneth BUTLER Room for another name on stone. (cremains) KOTA John ( ) CS Chester Township B 94 (6 Oct 1916) (14 Jul 1995) (78y) 41 Nat'l Guard John Kota No stone. KOVACS Arthur W. (deed) CS Chester Township C 371 NO Sites 2 & 3, 16 May 1997 KOVACS Frank CS Chester Township C 339 16 Jul 1891 22 Jan 1983 NO f Arthur KOVACS, Sites 1 & 2 Married 7 Jun 1913. KOVACS Julia CS Chester Township C 339 26 Jul 1893 3 Feb 1988 NO YAGER m Married 7 Jun 1913. KRAUSE J. William CS Chester Township A 302 1902 (cr 2 Jul) 1956 NO Ruth KRAUSE Other side of stone is not cut. KRAUSE Ruth E. CS Chester Township A 302 (30 Aug 1998) (83y) NO KREMM Elizabeth ( ) CS Chester Township C 369 (9 Dec 1995) (89y) NO Site 4, 5 Apr 1993 KREMM Walter (deed) CS Chester Township C 370 NO Site 1, 5 Apr 1993 KREMM Walter, Jr. (deed) CS Chester Township C 369 NO Site 3, 17 Oct 1991 KRISTO Donald (deed) CS Chester Township C 455 NO Sites 1 & 2, 23 Jun 2000 KRUK Anna D. CS Chester Township A 273 20 Mar 1933 NO with Walter KRUK Frank CS Chester Township A 273 1889 (cr23 Mar) 1955 NO KRUK Sophia CS Chester Township A 273 1886 (cr 8 Dec) 1958 NO KRUK Walter L. CS Chester Township A 273 9 Dec 1924 4 Aug 1979 41 S.Sgt US Army WW II h/o Anna D. Has second Military Stone. KRUZ Herman (deed) CS Chester Township C 350 NO KUNDTZ George N. CS Chester Township C 377 5 Aug 1926 23 Mar 1995 41 US Navy KUNDTZ Keith R. CS Chester Township C 377 29 Aug 1951 16 Jun 1956 NO Transferred from White Haven Cemetery 1 Apr 1976. LA MOREAUX Ann CS Quirk 2 44 6 Jul 1853 76y NO w/o Joshua LA MOREAUX Frances R. CS Chester Township B 60 1908 (cr21 Nov) 1979 NO sites 3&4 from Millicent RICHMOND LA MOREAUX Harlan K. CS Chester Township B 33 1903 (cr28 May) 1944 NO LA MOREAUX Hazel M. CS Chester Township B 33 1908 (22 Jul) 1993 (84y) NO (m. 1, LA MOREAUX; m. 2, ? PULSIFER) (cremation as Hazel LaMOREAUX PULSIFER) LA MOREAUX Ira M. CS Chester Township B 60 1906 (6 Sep) 1995 (88y) NO LA MOREAUX Joshua CS Quirk 2 44 8 Feb 1853 82y NO LABODA Jennifer (deed) CS Chester Township C 447 NO Sites 3 & 4, 11 Sep 2000 LABODA Thomas ( ) CS Chester Township C 447 (17 Sep 1999) (66y) NO Sites 1 & 2, 24 Sep 1999, Mary LABODA LACOUNT C.C. (Clarsi) CS Chester Township A 115 1840 1920 NO LACOUNT Dennis M. CS Chester Township A 115 1 Mar 1867 23 Mar 1898 NO LACOUNT Hamilton S. CS Chester Township A 115 (6 Aug) 1871 (5 Jan) 1914 NO Surname not on stone. LACOUNT J.D. (John) CS Chester Township A 115 1829 1900 NO LAMOREAUX Amelia CS Chester Township A 198 1918 (cr25 Jun) 1980 NO w/o (m. 1, Murray LAMOREAUX; m. 2, ? VOREL) Stone has Amelia LAMOREAUX VOREL with Murray LAMOREAUX Andrew CS Chester Township A 174 1827 1903 NO LAMOREAUX Ann CS Chester Township A 175 14 Apr 1868 81y NO w/o Isaac LAMOREAUX Charlotte M. CS Chester Township A 174 1833 1912 NO w/o Andrew LAMOREAUX Hiram D. CS Chester Township A 231 1864 1922 NO with Irene LAMOREAUX Irene A. CS Chester Township A 231 1865 (cr 4 Jun) 1937 NO with Hiram LAMOREAUX Isaac CS Chester Township A 85 29 Aug 1812? 21 Sep 1886 NO Stone is hard to read. LAMOREAUX Isaac CS Chester Township A 175 9 Apr 1868 91y NO LAMOREAUX Mabel R. CS Chester Township A 198 1881 1928 NO LAMOREAUX Mark CS Chester Township A 198 1870 (cr17 Jul) 1957 NO LAMOREAUX Murray Edwin CS Chester Township A 198 1916 (cr11 Sep) 1974 41 Pfc US Army Has second gov't stone. LAMOREAUX Sophia A. CS Chester Township A 85 11 Jan 1819 18 Jun 1896 NO w/o Isaac Stone is hard to read. LANGAA Andrew ( ) CS Chester Township B 19 (2 Jun 2000) (74y) NO LANGAA Johanna E. CS Chester Township B 19 22 Feb 1898 30 Apr 1966 NO m LANGAA Martin A. CS Chester Township B 19 2 Apr 1886 30 Mar 1959 NO f LANNING Florence E. CS Chester Township B 100 1915 (cr 7 Dec) 1968 NO LANNING Walter F. CS Chester Township B 100 1909 (cr16 Oct) 1967 41 Kinney Rec. LARKINS Albert ( ) CS Chester Township C 398 (20 Feb 1909) (8 Jul 1997) (88y) 41 Army Marrian LARKINS; 1 & 2, 24 Jul 1997 LARKINS Marrian Grace ( ) CS Chester Township C 398 (25 Nov 1998) (81y) NO Marrian LARKINS; 1 & 2, 24 Jul 1997 bp has Marian Grace LAW Cornelius CS Chester Township A 10 1886 (cr27Mar) 1958 NO Mason LAW Ethel C. CS Chester Township A 10 1885 (cr28Aug) 1971 NO OES DAR LAW John S. CS Chester Township A 10 1882 1929 NO Mason LAW Myrtle CS Chester Township A 10 1891 1925 NO OES LAW Sarah CS Quirk 1 6 15 Mar 1882 84y 3m NO LAW Thomas CS Quirk 1 6 8 May 1883 85y NO LAW W.R., Mrs. ( ) CS Chester Township B 70 (cr 9 Mar 1951) NO No stone. Clerk's record. LAW Woodruff R. ( ) CS Chester Township B 70 (cr 6May 1964) NO No stone. Clerk's record. LAWRENCE Clay (deed for SIMMONS) CS Chester Township C 345 NO Clay LAWRENCE, Site 4 LAWS Albert C. CS Chester Township B 86 1918 (cr19 Jan) 1963 NO husb Husband and father. LAWS Geraldine A. CS Chester Township A 287 15 Aug 1925 NO BOND LAWS Robert W. CS Chester Township A 287 27 Mar 1919 5 Feb 1993 41 TSgt US Air Force WW II LEASE Robert H. (deed) CS Chester Township C 317 NO Robert H. LEASE LINCKS David Vincent CS Chester Township B 47 (cr 20 Jul)1946 NO John M. LINCKS Baby ( ) LINCKS Elmer C. CS Chester Township B 47 1 Aug 1905 1 Jul 1962 41 OH Tec 4 US ArmyWWII John M. LINCKS LINCKS Esther L. CS Chester Township B 51 1902 (cr27 Jun) 1951 NO LINCKS John Merrill CS Chester Township B 51 1900 (cr24 Aug) 1964 NO LINCKS Richard A. CS Chester Township B 47 1924 (cr12 Oct) 1982 41 Pfc US Army WW II John M. LINCKS LINDL Anna M. CS Chester Township B 77 1888 (cr 7 Feb) 1980 NO m Marie PODOJIL Stone says mother and grandmother. LINN Robert (deed) CS Chester Township C 381 NO Site 1, 10 Feb 1997 for SHIPLETT LITTLEJOHN Arthur R. CS Chester Township A 286 1878 1941 NO LITTLEJOHN Caroline M. CS Chester Township A 286 1878 (cr16 Feb) 1970 NO LITTLEJOHN Geneva May CS Chester Township A 4 1909 1914 NO LITTLEJOHN Norman CS Chester Township A 4 1872 (cr14Nov) 1956 NO LITTLEJOHN Susan CS Chester Township A 4 1834 1908 19 Kinney Rec. Surname not on stone LITTLEJOHN William CS Chester Township A 4 1835 1887 NO Surname not on stone LONG James K. (deed) CS Chester Township C 413 NO Site 1, 8 Jul 1996 LUCAS Andy CS Chester Township C 368 1917 (25 Nov 1999) (81y) NO husb LUCAS Ethel M. CS Chester Township C 368 1918 (cr 30Jan) 1985 NO w/o Andy LUSHER Elizabeth W. CS Chester Township C 363 1911 (22 Dec) 1987 (76y) NO Nancy BIRCH (bp has Anne W. LUSHER) LYMAN ? Baby ( ) CS Chester Township A 104 (no dates) NO David LYMAN LYMAN ? Baby ( ) CS Chester Township A 192 (no date) NO Clerk's record. No stone. LYMAN ? Baby ( ) CS Chester Township B 50 (cr13 Sep) 1948 NO Gerald LYMAN No stone. Clerk's record. LYMAN Ada CS Chester Township A 138 1857 1946 NO LYMAN Agnes CS Chester Township A 117 10 Jan 1860 3y 9m 22d NO c/o I. and Mary name on the monument in Lot 105 LYMAN Alice L. CS Chester Township A 139 1858 1887 NO LYMAN Alonzo ( ) CS Chester Township A 119 (no date) NO clerks's record LYMAN Azariah CS Chester Township A 130 1777 1857 NO LYMAN Celia Ellen CS Chester Township A 129 1965 1903 NO LYMAN Charles ( ) CS Chester Township A 119 (no date) NO clerks's record LYMAN Clara T. CS Chester Township A 129 1855 1867 NO LYMAN Corwin S. CS Chester Township B 46 1885 (cr 7 Aug) 1962 NO f LYMAN E.O. CS Chester Township A 130 1817 1892 NO LYMAN Elgin O. CS Chester Township A 215 1882 1918 NO LYMAN Elihu Osman CS Chester Township A 119 9 Nov 1864 12y NO Stone is illegible. LYMAN Elizabeth ( ) CS Chester Township B 50 (b3 May 2000) NO Gerald LYMAN ashes; urn on top of baby LYMAN Emily R. CS Chester Township A 130 1828 1901 NO LYMAN Frances E. CS Chester Township A 129 1847 1847 NO LYMAN Frances M. CS Chester Township A 129 1846 1846 NO LYMAN Frank CS Chester Township A 118 (no dates) NO first name only on this stone LYMAN Gerald C. CS Chester Township B 50 1921 1990 41 US Army Air Corps Gerald LYMAN WW II.; urn on top of baby LYMAN Gerald Lee CS Chester Township B 50 1945 (cr24 Aug) 1945 NO GERALD LYMAN LYMAN Harold C. CS Chester Township B 46 1914 (cr 27May) 1959 NO LYMAN Henry Newman CS Chester Township A 119 12 Nov 1864 24y NO Stone is illegible. LYMAN Ira CS Chester Township A 105 27 Oct 1815 15 Sep 1900 85 NO f Has separate first name stone. LYMAN Jay J. CS Chester Township A 192 1888 (cr4 May) 1955 NO LYMAN Julia Ann CS Chester Township A 119 12 Jun 1885 64y NO hw Cleveland OH Stone is illegible. LYMAN Kate CS Chester Township A 117 17 Oct 1851 2m 3d NO c/o I. and Mary Monument on lot 105. LYMAN Kenneth (deed) CS Chester Township B 52 NO Kenneth LYMAN LYMAN Lynda CS Chester Township A 138 1893 1944 NO LYMAN Mabelle P. CS Chester Township A 192 1886 (cr26 Mar) 1971 NO LYMAN Mary CS Chester Township A 117 5 Dec 1847 1m 23 d NO c/o I. and Mary monument on lot 105 LYMAN Mary Emma CS Chester Township A 119 16?18 Nov 1864 22y NO Stone is illegible. LYMAN Mary S. CS Chester Township A 105 28 Jan 1908 83 NO m Has separate stone labeled Mary S. LYMAN N.R. (1/2 lot) CS Chester Township A 120 NO LYMAN N.R. (cr) CS Chester Township A 131 NO cr has burials here; monument is on Lot 119 LYMAN N.R. (map) CS Chester Township A 108 NO N.R. LYMAN LYMAN Nettie CS Chester Township A 118 15 Jul 1897 30 NO w/o A.E. LYMAN monument on lot 105.; first name only on this stone LYMAN Newman R. CS Chester Township A 119 29 Oct 1864 52y NO Chester Stone is illegible. LYMAN Pearl CS Chester Township B 46 1883 (cr25 May) 1972 NO m LYMAN Sarah CS Chester Township A 130 1784 1859 NO BARTLETT ( ) LYMAN Tertius C. CS Chester Township A 129 1850 1852 NO Also has separate stone with no surname. LYMAN Thomas CS Chester Township A 117 10 Feb 1860 1y 6m NO c/o I. and Mary monument on lot 105. LYMAN Thomas S.R. CS Chester Township A 129 1844 1850 NO Also has separate stone with no surname. LYMAN W.I. (Dr.) CS Chester Township A 138 17 Feb 1894 33y NO LYNCH Bobbie J. (deed) CS Chester Township C 313 NO Sites 3 & 4; transfer from sister (Linda BLADEK and Bobbie LYNCH are sisters) MAGEL Amanda CS Chester Township B 25 1864 1942 NO MAGEL Karl CS Chester Township B 25 1864 1943 25 Kinney Rec. Incorrect marker; WWII MAINS Walter H. ( ) CS Chester Township A 207 NO Julian POT No stone. Clerk's record. NO dates. MAJOR Charlene ( ) CS Chester Township A 303 (cr24 May 1961) NO c Elizabeth MAJOR, 1/2 lot No Stone. Clerk's records. MAJOR John ( ) CS Chester Township A 302 (cr18 Jan 1958) NO Elizabeth MAJOR, 4' No stone. Clerk's records. MANNING Robert W. & Helen (deed) CS Chester Township C 336 NO Robert W. & Helen MANNING MANSFIELD Elva CS Chester Township B 37 1878 (cr 6 Jan) 1963 NO MANSFIELD Eunice I. CS Chester Township B 32 1900 (cr24 Dec) 1970 NO Married 30 Jan 1924 MANSFIELD Harland G. CS Chester Township B 32 1899 (9 May) 1989 (89y) NO Married 30 Jan 1924 MANSFIELD Howard L. (deed for 1/2 lot) CS Chester Township B 72 NO MANSFIELD Shirley (deed) CS Chester Township B 38 NO Shirley MANSFIELD MANSFIELD Vivern S. CS Chester Township B 37 1874 (cr14 Jun) 1949 NO MAPES Asa (owner of lot) CS Chester Township A 146 NO Asa MAPES No Stone. Clerk's records. MAPES Cleora CS Chester Township A 12 (cr 24Sep) 1843 (cr 29Dec) 1922 NO KEYT ( ) MAPES George F. CS Chester Township A 257 1884 (cr14 Feb) 1958 NO with Rachel M. MAPES Hattie ( ) CS Chester Township A 146 NO Asa MAPES No Stone. Clerk's records. MAPES James E. CS Chester Township A 205 1869 (cr30 Apr) 1958 NO MAPES Joseph ( ) CS Chester Township A 146 NO Asa MAPES No Stone. Clerk's records. MAPES Leverett S. CS Chester Township A 252 (13 Jul) 1873 (18 Nov) 1955 NO with Sarah R. MAPES Milan L. CS Chester Township A 252 (24 Sep) 1901 (3 Sep) 1922 NO MAPES Rachel M. CS Chester Township A 257 1883 (cr 5 Jan) 1963 NO with George F. MAPES Roxana ( ) CS Chester Township A 146 NO Asa MAPES No Stone. Clerk's records. MAPES S. Asa CS Chester Township A 217 1858 1920 NO MAPES S. Elnora CS Chester Township A 217 1852 1923 NO MAPES Sadie A. CS Chester Township A 205 1863 1939 NO MAPES Sarah ( ) CS Chester Township A 146 NO Asa MAPES No Stone. Clerk's records. MAPES Sarah R. CS Chester Township A 252 (18 Jan) 1877 (2 Dec) 1933 NO HENDERSON ( ) with Leverett S. MAPES Seth CS Chester Township A 12 (3 Jan) 1840 (3 Feb) 1918 19 Co E 103 OVI MARSHALL Herbert, Mrs. ( ) CS Chester Township A 138 (cr11 Jun 1944) NO No Stone. MARTIN ? Infant Dau. CS Chester Township A 3 no dates NO MARTIN Abigail D. CS Chester Township A 3 11 Feb 1816 1 Feb 1888 NO PRATT w/o Anthony W. MARTIN Anthony W. CS Chester Township A 3 12 Mar 1816 5 Apr 1897 NO MARTIN Janice E. CS Chester Township A 244 11 Dec 1921 10 Aug 1922 NO MARTIN Nelson CS Chester Township A 2 6 Feb 1808 10 Oct 1893 NO MARTIN Sarah CS Chester Township A 3 15 Jan 1845 2 Mar 1891 19 Kinney Rec. d/o A.W. & A.D. MARTIN Sarah CS Chester Township A 3 27 Feb 1783 19 May 1844 NO WYLIE w/o R. Martin MASSEY Marie CS Chester Township A 297 (cr 8 Dec) 1905 (cr18 May) 1946 NO MEYER dau (William & Flora MEYER) MASTRANGELO Darrell Herbert ( ) CS Chester Township C 378 (23 Jun 1995) (46y) NO Douglas BOSS gave lot to family MATHEWS Ann Susan CS Chester Township C 374 20 Jan 1940 8 Jun 1988 NO Roger MATHEWS, Site 3 Teacher Sue (cremains)