GEAUGA COUNTY OHIO - Middlefield Cemetery Files (Young-Gates Cemetery & Swine Creek Reservation) *********************************************************************** 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 *********************************************************************** Middlefield, (Range 6, Township 7), Geauga County, Ohio Cemeteries Middlefield Village Hall, 14860 N. State Ave., Middlefield, OH, 44062; Phone (440) 632-5095 Young-Gates Cemetery, (16048 Old State Road) Inactive Location: behind a private residence, which is about ½ mile southeast of the intersection of Rts. 528 and 608, just past where Adams Road deadends on 608. The cemetery cannot be seen from the road as it is in a wooded area some 800' behind the house. Swine Creek Reservation Location: on land belonging to the Geauga County Park District encompassing an area west of Hayes Road and between Swine Creek and Bridge Roads. There is only one stone; ask a Park Ranger to show you the location. 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. Row Lot Gr. Born Died Age Vet. Ser. Organ. NEE Relation Related to Birthplace ST Deathplace ST Lot Owner Lodge/Club Note =========================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== PORTER John Swine Creek (MIT) 0 1767 1843 NO PORTER William Swine Creek (MIT) 0 1802 1852 NO PORTER Sharon Swine Creek (MIT) 0 1842 1844 NO PORTER Henry Swine Creek (MIT) 0 1845 1863 NO STAY Pauline Ruth Young-Gates (MIT) 0 3 Aug 1886 29743 NO d/o Jay D. & Minnie (KNAPP) STAY PA 16048 Old State Rd., MI Twp. OH ashes scattered Summer of 1999 STAY Helen Hudson Young-Gates (MIT) 0 6 Aug 1896 35298 NO d/o Jay D. & Minnie (KNAPP) STAY Cleveland OH Blossom Hill, Huntsburg OH ashes scattered Summer of 1999 STAY Jay D. Young-Gates (MIT) 0 NO f/o Helen & Pauline ashes scattered Summer of 1999 GATES Hercules Father Young-Gates (MIT) 1 1 0 1831 1905 NO stone says "Father 1831-1905" no death record in Geauga GATES Harry Young-Gates (MIT) 1 1 0 (19 May) 1870 (7 May) 1880 NO (s/o) (Hercules & Sarah (HOSMER) GATES stone says "Harry 1870-1880" birth & death records in Geauga GATES Isaac W. Young-Gates (MIT) 1 2 0 4 Dec 1868 73y 2m NO NY GATES Betsey E. Young-Gates (MIT) 1 2 0 5 Apr 1880 77y 11m 3d NO w/o Isaac W. Middlefield OH BUNDY Elisha Young-Gates (MIT) 1 3 0 7 Aug 1846 22y 9m NO s/o Ransford & Polly BUNDY Polly Young-Gates (MIT) 1 3 0 1 Sep 1859 54y 10m 25d NO w/o Ransford BUNDY Sarah Tryphenia Young-Gates (MIT) 1 3 0 30 Oct 1847 7y 5m NO d/o Ransford & Polly BUNDY Augustus Avery Young-Gates (MIT) 1 3 0 6 Nov 1847 4y 9m 20d NO s/o Ransford & Polly RHOADS Abram Young-Gates (MIT) 1 5 0 18 Jun 1868 35y 3m 16d 19 PA GATES Lillia Young-Gates (MIT) 1 6 0 27 Aug 1862 2y 3m NO d/o John & Julia GATES Wakaroosha Young-Gates (MIT) 1 6 0 1 Sep 1862 6y 7m NO s/o John & Julia GATES Lorie Young-Gates (MIT) 1 6 0 27 Aug 1870 1y 8m 20d NO d/o J. & J.A. GATES Jacob Young-Gates (MIT) 1 7 0 14 Oct 1847 5y 3m 16d NO s/o Isaac & Betsey GATES Isaac Young-Gates (MIT) 1 7 0 6 Jun 1850 27y 6m NO near Fort Kearney JOHNSON Rosannah Mother Young-Gates (MIT) 1 9 0 1833 1906 NO JOHNSON Milton Father Young-Gates (MIT) 1 9 0 1833 (27 Mar) 1893 NO OH YOUNG Joseph J. Young-Gates (MIT) 1 10 0 9 Nov 1861 18y 7m 11d NO s/o J. & P. BOGUE William Young-Gates (MIT) 1 11 0 16 Jul 1845 62y NO BOGUE Polly Young-Gates (MIT) 1 11 0 8 Jun 1850 63y NO w/o Wm. SEALY Phebe Young-Gates (MIT) 1 12 0 16 Jul 1845 84y NO YOUNG Hannah Young-Gates (MIT) 1 12 0 9 Aug 1843 69y NO w/o Silas YOUNG Silas Young-Gates (MIT) 1 12 0 7 Aug 1852 92y 10 MILLETT Lucy Ann Young-Gates (MIT) 2 2 0 9 Nov 1860 30y 8m NO w/o John YOUNG Philura Young-Gates (MIT) 2 2 0 6 Jan 1899 89y NO w/o John YOUNG John Young-Gates (MIT) 2 2 0 27 Sep 1859 67y NO CURTISS Emily Young-Gates (MIT) 2 2 0 31 Jul 1832 20 May 1855 NO w/o T.W. MILLETT Martha Young-Gates (MIT) 2 3 0 4 Apr 1853 4d NO c/o J. & L.A. MILLETT Philura Young-Gates (MIT) 2 3 0 5 Apr 1855 4y NO c/o J. & L.A. YOUNG Mary Young-Gates (MIT) 2 3 0 31 May 1827 28y NO w/o John YOUNG Thomas Young-Gates (MIT) 2 4 0 28 Oct 1806 7 Sep 1880 NO YOUNG Tryphena Young-Gates (MIT) 2 4 0 19 Mar 1800 29 Mar 1842 NO YOUNG Mary Young-Gates (MIT) 2 4 0 6 Jun 1806 6 Apr 1890 NO YOUNG Washington D. Young-Gates (MIT) 2 4 0 12 Aug 1829 4 Oct 1850 NO YOUNG Ransford J. Young-Gates (MIT) 2 4 0 29 Dec 1866 NO GATES Deborah M. Young-Gates (MIT) 2 8 0 16 Feb 1854 20y 8m 8d NO d/o Stephen & Silva GATES Sidney P. Young-Gates (MIT) 2 8 0 6 Apr 1855 7y 10m 15d NO s/o Stephen & Sylva GATES Delia J. Young-Gates (MIT) 2 8 0 7 May 1862 17y 6m 3d NO d/o S. & S. GATES Stephen Young-Gates (MIT) 2 8 0 Feb 1790 Feb 1868 10 GATES Sylvia Young-Gates (MIT) 2 8 0 Sep 1803 Sep 1894 NO TOWN w/o Stephen