GEAUGA COUNTY OHIO - Chester Township Cemetery Files (Archer Cemetery, Jackson Burial Ground, Sunnybrook Farms Nursery) *********************************************************************** 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 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. 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 ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================ ARCHER Patrick CS Archer Cemetery Sep 1862 61y NO private property ARCHER William, Sr. ( ) CS Archer Cemetery (no date) 10 from Grave Registrations at Recorder's Office ARCHER William, Jr. ( ) CS Archer Cemetery (no date) 10 from Grave Registrations at Recorder's Office JACKSON Jane CS Jackson Burial Ground 8 Apr 1851 24y 4m NO w/o George broken and fading JACKSON Henrietta CS Jackson Burial Ground 23 May 1863 32y 6m 29d NO w/o George given name is broken off NICHOLS Harvey CS Scotland School 27 Mar 1844 37y 9m 27d NO Chesterland Historical Foundation vault cover donated to the Foundation POLLARD N. CS Sunnybrook Farms Nursery 30 Jan 1843 31y 1m 7d NO HOLT Harry CS Sunnybrook Farms Nursery 16 Feb 1832 1y 6m NO s/o W.P. & Martha CAINE Jane CS Sunnybrook Farms Nursery 18 Oct 1854 19y 9m NO d/o W.& F. RHODES William CS Sunnybrook Farms Nursery 28 May 1873 73y 7m NO