GEAUGA COUNTY OHIO - Chester Township Cemetery Files (Old Settlement) *********************************************************************** 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 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. 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 =========================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== SCOTT Aretas CS Old Settlement 1 12 Dec 1875 63y 1m 13d NO f SCOTT Martha A. CS Old Settlement 1 24 Mar 1897 81y 1m 9d NO w/o Aretas REED Laura S. CS Old Settlement 1 16 Jul 1874 23y 29d NO w/o S.L. REED Charles T. CS Old Settlement 1 30 Jul 1874 1y 7m 19d NO s/o S.L. & L.S. has another stone that has Charles T; no surname DUSENBURY Richard CS Old Settlement 2 1817 1885 NO DUSENBURY Relief CS Old Settlement 2 1821 1900 NO w/o Richard DUSENBURY Byron CS Old Settlement 2 1856 1859 NO s/o Richard & Relief KEENY Clayton CS Old Settlement 5 29 Jul 1875 10m 21d NO s/o H. & M.W. KEENY Cyrus CS Old Settlement 5 19 Oct 1798 ? 26 Nov 1880 NO KEENY Margaret CS Old Settlement 5 5 Mar 1803 11 Aug 1882 NO w/o Cyrus KEENY Maggie May CS Old Settlement 5 1 Apr 1875 5y 4m 12d NO d/o A.M. & Irene POST Charlie CS Old Settlement 6 1 Sep 1866 1y 6m 11d NO s/o A.P. & M. POST Louisa CS Old Settlement 6 28 Jul 1869 6y 2m 11d NO d/o A.P. & Maryann POST Mary A. CS Old Settlement 6 1840 1885 NO shaped like a tree stump POST Alfred P. CS Old Settlement 6 1838 1905 NO shaped like a tree stump GILMORE Silas T. CS Old Settlement 9 4 Aug 1814 14 May 1898 NO GILMORE Lois CS Old Settlement 9 17 Jun 1813 25 Apr 1899 NO NICHOLS w/o Silas T. GILMORE Victoria L. CS Old Settlement 9 2 Jun 1851 11 Jan 1860 NO GILMORE Albert CS Old Settlement 9 2 Jun 1851 19 Jun 1851 NO NICHOLS Orvill CS Old Settlement 11 4 Oct 1817 24 Nov 1901 NO f NICHOLS Lavira CS Old Settlement 11 12 Dec 1821 5 Jul 1905 NO m SCOTT Mary A. CS Old Settlement 13 26 Jul 1892 76y 5m NO SCOTT David CS Old Settlement 13 7 Jul 1879 70y 8m NO SCOTT Pomeroy C. CS Old Settlement 13 27 Nov 1858 25y 6m NO SCOTT Pemberton F. CS Old Settlement 13 Nov 1916 67y NO SCOTT Plympton B. CS Old Settlement 13 4 Oct 1869 35y NO SCOTT Spencer CS Old Settlement 13 1924 77y NO SCOTT Persis W. CS Old Settlement 13 17 Sep 1836 27y NO TIFFANY Caroline CS Old Settlement 19 24 Mar 1868 51y 10m 6d NO TANNER Chester CS Old Settlement 19 1810 1875 NO TANNER Alzina CS Old Settlement 19 1813 1891 NO TIFFANY w/o Chester TANNER Truman CS Old Settlement 25 14 Jan 1849 19y 10m NO s/o H. & P., only son TANNER James CS Old Settlement 25 11 Feb 1848 44y 7m 6d NO TANNER Silas P. CS Old Settlement 25 11 Jun 1852 15y 6m 7d NO s/o James HAWKINS Flora M. CS Old Settlement 26 14 Oct 1842 25y NO w/o O.W. HAWKINS Catherine E. CS Old Settlement 26 15 Oct 1842 5m NO d/o O.W. & F.M. SCOTT Reuben CS Old Settlement 27 12 Jan 1881 64y NO GILLMORE Gersham CS Old Settlement 28 1813 1891 NO GILLMORE Samantha CS Old Settlement 28 4 Nov 1824 22y NO w/o Reuben GILLMORE Lydia CS Old Settlement 28 1814 1888 NO DOANE Harmony Mother CS Old Settlement 29 23 May 1819 11 Nov 1893 NO MOORE Helen CS Old Settlement 29 4 Nov 1878 31y NO DOAN w/o H.P. TANNER Lucina CS Old Settlement 31 10 Jan 1823 18y 9m NO w/o H. TANNER Silas CS Old Settlement 31 5 Mar 1831 11y 6m NO s/o Silas & Mary TANNER Mary CS Old Settlement 31 16 Feb 1846 67y NO w/o Silas TANNER Amanda CS Old Settlement 31 15 Feb 1828 20y NO d/o Silas & Mary GILMORE Ashbel CS Old Settlement 37 23 Aug 1860 75y 10 Army GILMORE Nancy CS Old Settlement 37 27 Jan 1826 37y NO w/o A. JOHNSON Antoinette CS Old Settlement 38 Jul 1843 4y NO d/o Edward W. & Caroline JOHNSON Alice C. CS Old Settlement 38 Jul 1843 3y NO d/o Edward W. & Caroline GILLMORE James CS Old Settlement 43 (14 Nov 1752) 30 Jan 1829 75y 01 (Pvt Porter's Reg) (Hampshire Co., MA) GILLMORE Nancy CS Old Settlement 43 10 Nov 1833 77y 1 w/o James SCOTT John CS Old Settlement 44 (1779) 18 Nov 1858 79y 8m 10 Army SCOTT Betsey CS Old Settlement 44 14 Aug 1824 41y 10 w/o John GILMORE Semantha CS Old Settlement 49 16 Sep 1850 4y 1m 20d NO d/o G.W. & L. GILMORE Victoria L. CS Old Settlement 49 11 Jan 1860 7y NO d/o S.T. & L. twin to Albert GILMORE Albert CS Old Settlement 49 19 Jun 1852 17d NO s/o S.T. & L. twin to Victoria L. SHEFFIELD Harvey CS Old Settlement 55 1777 (12 Aug) 1856 (79y 5m) NO stone replaced between 1925 & 1983 SHEFFIELD Charlotte CS Old Settlement 55 1785 (12 Mar) 1856 (71y 10m) NO stone replaced between 1925 & 1983 MINER Hannah CS Old Settlement 56 (23 Oct 1831) (in 73rd yr) NO (w/o) (Justice) stone replaced MINER Mabel CS Old Settlement 56 (21 Apr 18??) (in 50th yr) NO (w/o) (Justice) MINER Justice CS Old Settlement 56 27 Jul 1856 88y 6m 01 (Pvt Canfield's Conn Regt) MINER John ( ) CS Old Settlement 56 (7 Jul 1760) (22 Jul 1804) 01 (Pvt 6th & 7th Conn Regt; killed by a tornado; body moved from Chillicothe Rd) NICHOLS Lovina CS Old Settlement 58 30 Aug 1869 65y 8m NO Relict/o H. NICHOLS Hezekiah CS Old Settlement 58 2 Apr 1853 70y 1m NO GILLMORE Lewis H. CS Old Settlement 59 1841 1905 NO GILBERT Philema CS Old Settlement 64 1 Aug 1852 1y 11m NO d/o V. & S. illegible DUSENBURY Silvenus CS Old Settlement 65 10 Apr 1859 79y 19d NO DUSENBURY Byron CS Old Settlement 65 23 Aug 1859 2y NO s/o R. & R.P. SCOTT Elijah W. CS Old Settlement 69 10 Sep 1871 61y 10m 28d NO SCOTT Nancy M. CS Old Settlement 69 15 Feb 1872 60y 10m 4d NO w/o E.W. TIFFANY Warren CS Old Settlement 70 4 May 1874 66y NO TIFFANY Wayland CS Old Settlement 70 24 Mar 1854 3y NO TIFFANY Beecher CS Old Settlement 71 29 Jul 1865 16y NO TIFFANY Elizabeth CS Old Settlement 71 2 May 1841 28y NO missing in Oct 1983 TIFFANY Patty CS Old Settlement 71 23 Jul 1819 9 Feb 1894 NO w/o Warren missing in Oct 1983 TIFFANY Lizzie CS Old Settlement 71 16 Aug 1864 10y NO SMITH Cleora CS Old Settlement 75 18 May 1852 (25y) NO w/o Wm. L. BARNES Luther CS Old Settlement 76 29 Nov 1861 56y 1m NO PRATT Sabrina T. CS Old Settlement 76 22 Sep 1862 33y 1m 15d NO d/o A. & H. PRATT Harriet CS Old Settlement 76 16 Apr 1866 78y 10m 14d NO w/o Abner SPENCER Lydia Ann CS Old Settlement 77 25 Mar 1867 50y 10m NO CLARK Hannah CS Old Settlement 80 10 Sep 1869 80y NO w/o John SMITH Wm. L. CS Old Settlement 81 30 Aug 1822 9 Aug 1891 NO f SMITH Annis CS Old Settlement 81 2 Jan 1825 4 Jul 1899 NO CLARK m NICHOLS Hezekiah CS Old Settlement 81 2 Jun 1854 1y 7m 11d NO s/o O. & L.M. KEENY Leslie CS Old Settlement 81 NO SMITH William M. CS Old Settlement 81 1784 2 Aug 1849 10 Army PRATT Rosa H. CS Old Settlement 82 24y NO JOHNSON Lireta D. CS Old Settlement 83 18 Mar 1870 51y NO PRATT Abner CS Old Settlement 83 24 Feb 1837 52y NO FISK James K. Husband CS Old Settlement 88 28 Nov 1862 36y NO FISK Benjamin CS Old Settlement 88 3 Oct 1872 84y 9m NO FISK Beulah CS Old Settlement 88 18 Jan 1868 73y 9m NO w/o Benjamin FISK Horace N. CS Old Settlement 88 4 Sep 1851 20y 1m NO c/o Benj. & B. also has a separate stone FISK Tryphena CS Old Settlement 88 30 Jul 1819 11m NO c/o Benj. & B. also has a separate stone KELSO George E. CS Old Settlement 88 10 Feb 1875 29y 8m NO ELLENWOOD Horace E. CS Old Settlement 88 12 Mar 1873 18y 6m NO s/o A.W. & Sophronia 1925 record; stone missing Oct 1983 ELLENWOOD Sophrona F. CS Old Settlement 88 8 Apr 1886 63y NO FISK d/o B. & B. FISK; w/o A.W. ELLENWOOD BAKER Jane L. CS Old Settlement 89 24 Mar 1872 NO w/o Wm. NORTON Philena H. CS Old Settlement 89 30 Sep 1850 25y 3m 19d NO d/o S. & H. PHELPS Walter CS Old Settlement 93 19 Mar 1871 77y NO PHELPS Celinda CS Old Settlement 93 5 Sep 1884 70y 5m 23d NO w/o Walter PHELPS Asenith S. CS Old Settlement 93 9 Jan 1859 18y 5m 1d NO d/o W. & C. PHELPS Hector M. CS Old Settlement 93 18 Dec 1858 24y 10m 18d NO s/o W. & C. PHELPS Willard CS Old Settlement 94 22 Feb 1844 25y NO missing Oct 1983 PHELPS Anson CS Old Settlement 94 11 May 1866 80y NO missing Oct 1983 POST Jabez CS Old Settlement 95 1796 1876 NO POST Mary A. CS Old Settlement 95 1811 1884 NO w/o Jabez POST William CS Old Settlement 95 14 Sep 1850 6y NO s/o J. & M. RUSSELL Elizabeth CS Old Settlement 100 23 Feb 1846 23 Dec 1877 NO MILLER w/o Seth C. missing Oct 1983 MILLER John R. CS Old Settlement 101 1 Oct 1855 23y 6m NO s/o D. & J. MILLER Barton B. CS Old Settlement 101 9 Jun 1838 10y 7m NO s/o Daniel & Jennett stone missing Oct 1983 MILLER Daniel CS Old Settlement 101 23 Aug 1862 60y 5m 16 Army MILLER Jennett CS Old Settlement 101 1 Apr 1872 66y NO w/o Daniel POLLARD M. CS Old Settlement 115 30 Jan 1843 31y NO WRIGHT Major CS Old Settlement 116 2 Feb 1844 61y 8m 12d NO WRIGHT Aurilla W. CS Old Settlement 116 27 Mar 1844 60y 1m 9d NO w/o M. WRIGHT Caroline L. CS Old Settlement 116 12 Sep 1843 13y 22d NO d/o M. & A. CHAMBERLIN J.O. CS Old Settlement 117 1848 1901 NO CHAMBERLIN Emily C. CS Old Settlement 117 1850 1905 NO w/o J.O. CHAMBERLIN Effie A. CS Old Settlement 117 11 Mar 1875 NO d/o J.O. & E.C. BABCOCK Elias CS Old Settlement 121 (1776) 3 Jul 1859 in 83rd yr 10 Army BABCOCK Lucy CS Old Settlement 121 28 Feb 1874 in 98th yr NO BABCOCK David D. CS Old Settlement 122 7 Oct 1874 in 64th yr NO BABCOCK Elvira P. CS Old Settlement 122 8 Oct 1859 in 51st yr NO w/o D.D. BABCOCK Chester S. CS Old Settlement 123 27 Jun 1869 69y NO BABCOCK Elizabeth CS Old Settlement 123 7 Jun 1879 75y NO BABCOCK William H. CS Old Settlement 127 18 Dec 1862 22y 4m NO BABCOCK Lucy Jane CS Old Settlement 127 10 Oct 1838 8y 2m 16d NO d/o C.S. & E. STANNARD Spencer CS Old Settlement 128 23 Nov 1862 11y 2m 2d NO c/o H.R. & C.A. STANNARD Marilla E. CS Old Settlement 128 30 Aug 1844 11m NO c/o H.R. & C.A. ROBINSON Joseph CS Old Settlement 134 3 Jul 1858 72y 3m NO ROBINSON Mary CS Old Settlement 134 3 Mar 1844 52y 4m NO w/o Joseph KA__BEJE Charles P. CS Old Settlement 135 184? NO missing Oct 1983 HEATH Susan E. Mother CS Old Settlement 135 1817 1894 NO CUTTING SATTERLEE Samuel ( ) CS Old Settlement (1769) (aft 1832) 01 (cabin boy on Linch)