GEAUGA COUNTY OHIO - Russell/S. Russell, Russell Township Cemetery Files (Briar Hill/Riverview: Section 3: Part 1) *********************************************************************** 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, Revised November 2002 *********************************************************************** Russell/S. Russell, (Range 9, Township 7), Geauga County, Ohio Cemeteries Russell Township, 8501 Kinsman Rd., Novelty, OH; (440) 338-8289 South Russell Village, 1216 Bell Rd., South Russell, OH 44022 (440) 338-7843 Briar Hill/Riverview, (8455 Fairmount Rd.) Active. Limited space. Location: The southwest corner of the intersection of Rt. 306 and Fairmount Rd. The cemetery was called Briar Hill and contained 2 sections and a Memorial Garden. When the cemetery was extended to the west, the name was changed to Riverview and a section was added. 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 Born Died Age Vet. Service Organ. NEE RELATION Related to Birthplace ST Deathplace ST Lot Owner Lodge/Club Note =========================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== GREEN Virginia S. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 1 1910 1981 NO Old Drive In Memoriam, Russell Historical Soc., metal marker by a tree. CHASE Lucy A. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 1 13 Dec 1827 22 Aug 1890 NO CHASE 1925 Record CHASE Jacob Briar Hill/Riverview 3 1 17 Dec 1827 18-Dec-04 NO CHASE 1925 Record BAILEY C.H. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 2 1845 1895 NO BAILEY, C.H. 1925 Record BAILEY Emma J. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 2 1848 1892 NO BAILEY, C.H. 1925 Record PARKER Edith M. Wife of H.W. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 2 1875 (11 Jan) 1911 (27 Jun) (37y 5m 15d) NO BAILEY () (d/o) (Charles & E. Jane BAILEY) PA (Russell) OH BAILEY, C.H. death Record has 1874 VAN VALKENBURG Susie E. Beloved Mother Briar Hill/Riverview 3 3 1865 1898 NO VAN VALKENBURG, E. VAN VALKENBURG Gertrude S. (Susie) Mother Briar Hill/Riverview 3 3 1877 (cr 20Nov) 1923 NO (New Castle) PA VAN VALKENBURG, E. BAUMGARTNER Emma F. Mother Briar Hill/Riverview 3 3 1898 1979 (29 Aug) (81y) NO (w/o) (Frank) (Burton) VAN VALKENBURG, E. cr has gr 9N BAUMGARTNER Frank J. Father Briar Hill/Riverview 3 3 1896 1967 (25 Jan) NO VAN VALKENBURG, E. cr has gr 7N GICHENKO William ( ) Briar Hill/Riverview 3 3 (1 Jan 1919) (19 Mar 1995) (76y) 41 Army (Claridon) OH VAN VALKENBURG, E. WWII flag only PATCH William P. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 4 1816 1896 NO PATCH 1925 Record PATCH Laura D. wife/of William Briar Hill/Riverview 3 4 1822 (3 Mar) 1911 (6 Mar) NO STAFFORD ( ) (d/o) (David & Selila BUTTS STAFFORD) (Manchester, Ontario Co.) NY (Russell) OH PATCH 1925 Record PATCH Rome J. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 4 1866 1937 (24 Dec) (71y) NO (Novelty) PATCH 1925 Record PATCH Lena B. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 4 1871 1970 (12 Aug) -99 NO w/o Rome J. (Middlefield PATCH 1925 Record, interment 15 Aug 1970 LA DOW Roy Briar Hill/Riverview 3 5 1903 1915 NO BESTOR: LA DOW LA DOW Carrie Mother Briar Hill/Riverview 3 5 1873 1928 (20 Jun) (55y) NO MILLER (Chardon) BESTOR: LA DOW LA DOW Eugene H. Father Briar Hill/Riverview 3 5 1871 1947 NO BESTOR: LA DOW LA DOW Neil Aaron Briar Hill/Riverview 3 5 1910 (29 Jan) 1987 41 (Orlando, Orange) FL BESTOR: LA DOW LA DOW Eva Marie Briar Hill/Riverview 3 5 1914 (31 Oct 1998) (84y) 41 BESTOR: LA DOW BESTOR Eunice Briar Hill/Riverview 3 5 1869 1898 (30 Dec) (29y) 41 LADOW (Cleveland) BESTOR: LA DOW 1925 Record; b. has 1870 LA DOW Mary Jane ( ) Briar Hill/Riverview 3 5 (cr3 Nov 1934) (7m) NO (Newbury) OH BESTOR: LA DOW LA DOW ? Baby Girl Briar Hill/Riverview 3 5 1900 1900 NO BESTOR: LA DOW CROSKEY Jessie Briar Hill/Riverview 3 6 1886 1946 NO COATES COATES CROSKEY William Elmus Briar Hill/Riverview 3 6 1882 1957 NO COATES COATES Laverne Mother Briar Hill/Riverview 3 6 1882 1961 NO COATES NIECE Flora A. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 6 1876 1963 NO COATES BELL Geo W. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 6 1828 1900 19 Army COATES, E.B. 1925 Record BELL Caroline Briar Hill/Riverview 3 6 1839 1907 NO COATES, E.B. 1925 Record COATES Clara Alice Briar Hill/Riverview 3 6 1855 (cr13 Dec) 1932 NO (Chagrin Falls) OH COATES, E.B. COATES Edmond B. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 6 1854 (cr12 Nov) 1932 NO (Chagrin Falls) OH COATES, E.B. GORE Elwyn Briar Hill/Riverview 3 6 1909 (cr16 Feb) 1935 NO (Auburn) OH GORE, H.W. & Lulu COATES Jaynes Henry ( ) Briar Hill/Riverview 3 6 (25 Aug 1986) (68y) NO (Phoenix) AZ COATES ashes COATES Edmond W. Father Briar Hill/Riverview 3 6 1881 1955 NO COATES, E.B. HILL Nora Briar Hill/Riverview 3 7 1852 1940 NO HILL, Geo. Cemetery record has her as Lenora AMBROSIA; no surname on stone HILL George Briar Hill/Riverview 3 7 23 Apr 1830 7-Apr-04 19 Co G 61 Reg O.V.I. HILL, Geo. open book on top; left page Co G 61 Reg O.V.I. HILL Rachel L. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 7 5 Jul 1833 9-Apr-01 NO w/o George HILL, Geo. YOUNG Matilda C. Mother Briar Hill/Riverview 3 8 1892 1961 NO YOUNG YOUNG John J. Father Briar Hill/Riverview 3 8 1886 1954 NO YOUNG JANESKA Elizabeth Wife Briar Hill/Riverview 3 8 1914 1953 NO JANESKA JANESKA Henry Briar Hill/Riverview 3 8 1910 (b23Mar) 1962 41 OH rec 5 21 Engineer JANRSKA AVN regt WWII, separate stone; with Elizabeth TESAR Mary Mother Briar Hill/Riverview 3 8 1873 1951 NO NICHOLAS NICHOLAS Sidney E. Husband Briar Hill/Riverview 3 8 1902 1968 (18 May) NO NICHOLAS WILSON John D. Father Briar Hill/Riverview 3 8 1903 1977 (23 Jan) (73y) NO (Cleveland) NICHOLAS interment 27 Jan 1977 WILSON Rene B. Mother (Irene) Briar Hill/Riverview 3 8 1906 1974 (11 Mar) (67y) NO (Cleveland) NICHOLAS interment 15 Mar 1974 NICHOLAS Mamie ( ) Briar Hill/Riverview 3 8 -1905 (8 Mar 1987) (82y) NO (Kirtland) OH NICHOLAS DE VOE Addie P. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 9 1864 1944 NO DE VOE, P. surname not on the stone DE VOE Charles R. (Raymond) Briar Hill/Riverview 3 9 1861 1939 (28 Jul) (77y) NO (Russell) DE VOE, P. surname not on the stone DE VOE Peter M. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 9 1891 1892 NO DE VOE, P. surname not on the stone DE VOE Mary Briar Hill/Riverview 3 9 1833 1899 (10 Apr) NO WARNER ( ) DE VOE, P. surname not on the stone; info from husband's obituary DE VOE Clara Briar Hill/Riverview 3 9 1860 1932 (6 Sep) NO (w/o) (Clinton) (Chagrin) DE VOE, P. surname not on the stone DE VOE Clinton Briar Hill/Riverview 3 9 1858 (cr23 Nov) 1930 NO (Chagrin Falls) OH DE VOE, P. SURNAME not on the stone DE VOE Peter Briar Hill/Riverview 3 9 1834 (23 Jun) 1909 (Nov) NO Easton, Washington NY Cleveland DE VOE, P. surname not on the stone; obituary THAYER Aaron Briar Hill/Riverview 3 10 1837 (cr10 Nov) 1911 NO husb Mabel Kelley (Richland) PA THAYER 1925 Record Son of Oliva & Stephen. THAYER Mabel Briar Hill/Riverview 3 10 1843 1892 NO THAYER 1925 Record THAYER Alson G. ( ) Briar Hill/Riverview 3 10 (13 Feb 1937) (82y) NO (Russell) THAYER Burial permit MC CLINTOCK Sarah Briar Hill/Riverview 3 11 1822 1906 NO Mc CLINTOCK MC CLINTOCK Dexter Briar Hill/Riverview 3 11 1819 1899 NO Mc CLINTOCK DANFORTH Wm S. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 11 57 NO Mc CLINTOCK Small, next to a shrub; with Lena 58 DANFORTH Lena Briar Hill/Riverview 3 11 (cr 4Dec 1907) 58 NO Mc CLINTOCK Small, next to a shrub; with William 57 DANFORTH Richard A. ( ) Briar Hill/Riverview 3 11 (8 May 1916) (30 Apr 1961) NO (s/o) (Gordon & Olive TUTTLE DANFORTH) (Warren) Mc CLINTOCK MC CLINTOCK Arlie ( ) Briar Hill/Riverview 3 11 (17 Feb 1923) NO (Cleveland) OH Mc CLINTOCK MUGGLETON James Father Briar Hill/Riverview 3 12 1820 1900 NO MUGGLETON 1925 Record MUGGLETON Ann Mother Briar Hill/Riverview 3 12 1827 (cr8 Jan) 1912 NO (Orange, Cuyahoga) OH MUGGLETON 1925 Record BURGESS Clifford Briar Hill/Riverview 3 13 3-May-42 41 Pvt OH 125 Trans Cor BURGESS & BUCKNER -Corps, government marker GOODYEAR Lillie E. Mother Briar Hill/Riverview 3 13 1896 (10 May) 1989 (92y) NO BURGESS (Richmond Hts.) OH BURGESS & BUCKNER FULLER Wm H. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 13 1866 1948 NO BURGESS & BUCKNER FULLER Elva Briar Hill/Riverview 3 13 1873 1959 NO BURGESS & BUCKNER FULLER Jay Briar Hill/Riverview 3 13 1892 1966 (30 Oct) (74y) NO Troy BURGESS & BUCKNER interment 2 Nov 1966 BUCHNER Vern Briar Hill/Riverview 3 13 1880 1966 NO BURGESS & BUCKNER BUCHNER Maria (Pheobe) Briar Hill/Riverview 3 13 1850 1938 (24 Nov) (88y) NO BURGESS ( ) (w/o) (John) Novelty BURGESS & BUCKNER info from husband's obituary BUCHNER John C. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 13 1849 1926 (3 Mar) (77y) NO (Russell) BURGESS & BUCKNER obituary ALLSHOUSE Mable ( ) Briar Hill/Riverview 3 13 (cr18 May 1918) NO (Chagrin Falls) OH BURGESS & BUCKNER WELLS Bertha Briar Hill/Riverview 3 14 12 Oct 1875 21-Apr-05 25 no proof w/o Geo. WELLS (Span Amer. War marker; perhaps in error) ROSE George Father Briar Hill/Riverview 3 14 Jul 1872 Nov-42 NO ROSE, G. ROSE Mabel Mother Briar Hill/Riverview 3 14 Jan 1876 Jun-02 NO FULLER ROSE, G. ROSE Roy son Briar Hill/Riverview 3 14 Mar 1898 Jul-39 NO ROSE, G. SCHAEF Bessie daughter Briar Hill/Riverview 3 14 (14 Aug 1900) (1 Mar 1998) NO ROSE ROSE, G. WELLS George ( ) Briar Hill/Riverview 3 14 (cr no date) 25 no proof WELLS (Span Amer. War marker; probably not buried here) GATES P.B. (Philo) Briar Hill/Riverview 3 15 1854 1925 (18 Apr) -71 NO (Russell) HILL (Philo buried last week said caretaker week of 6 Jun 1926) GATES Minnie (L.) Briar Hill/Riverview 3 15 1856 1934 (12 Feb) NO (w/o) (Philo B.) (Russell) OH HILL HILL Minnie May Briar Hill/Riverview 3 15 *1918+ NO (Cleveland) OH HILL cr17 Dec 1918 HILL Roger G. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 15 1895 1972 (19 Jul) -77 NO HILL interment 21 Jul 1972 HILL Ada A Briar Hill/Riverview 3 15 1892 1973 (6 Jan) -80 NO (w/o) (Roger G.) (Kirtland) HILL interment 9 Jan 1973 HILL Roger G. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 15 1920 1928 (30 Aug) -8 NO (Shaker Hts) HILL HILL Aaron A. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 15 1859 1943 NO HILL HILL Metta B. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 15 1871 1943 NO HILL ROSEUM Ernest J. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 16 1901 1948 NO HILL, Metta B: BIERMAN ROSEUM Ida Ruth Briar Hill/Riverview 3 16 1902 (16 Aug 1999) (96y) NO HILL, Metta B: BIERMAN ROSEUM Donald J. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 16 1932 NO HILL, Metta B: BIERMAN BIERMAN ? (map) Briar Hill/Riverview 3 16 NO HILL, Metta B: BIERMAN HILL Metta B. (map) Briar Hill/Riverview 3 16 NO HILL, Metta B: BIERMAN LEWIS John Briar Hill/Riverview 3 17 1869 1945 NO (s/o) (Marshall & Sarah ROUNDS LEWIS) LEWIS, C. LEWIS Sarah P. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 17 1873 1927 (24 Oct) (84y) NO ROUNDS ( ) (Willoughby) (Russell) LEWIS, C. obituary LEWIS Marshall Briar Hill/Riverview 3 17 1831 (cr23 Feb)1920 19 Mich (h/o) (Sarah ROUNDS) (Russell) OH LEWIS, C. 1925 Record LEWIS Clarence ( ) Briar Hill/Riverview 3 17 (29 Sep 1873) (12 Jun 1918) (44y 8m 17d) NO (s/o) (M.A. & Sarah ROUNDS) (Middleburg) OH (Russell) LEWIS, C. LEWIS Chancy Briar Hill/Riverview 3 17 15 Oct 1840 (not cut) 19 Civil War Flag; Mich LEWIS, C. 1925 Record LEWIS Matilda Briar Hill/Riverview 3 17 Sep 1846 5 Sep 1897 NO LEWIS, C. 1925 Record RODGERS Luseba Briar Hill/Riverview 3 18 -1845 19 Feb 1880 NO JONES ( ) d/o R.& L. JONES, & w/o C.C. RODGERS JONES, R Stone partly illegible. CARROLL Rosannah Briar Hill/Riverview 3 18 -1817 12 Jun 1839 22y NO JONES, R JONES Abigail Briar Hill/Riverview 3 18 14 Oct 1871 86y 11m NO w/o Wm JONES, R JONES Wm Briar Hill/Riverview 3 18 1780 1831 10 Army JONES, R JONES Luseba Briar Hill/Riverview 3 18 4 Jan 1845 34y NO w/o Roswell JONES, R in the 34 year of her age JONES Roswell Briar Hill/Riverview 3 18 7 Sep 1813 21 Jun 1892 19 Civil War Flag JONES, R (To the Sacred Memory of Our Father) footstone east, 1925 Record JONES Jane E. Mother Briar Hill/Riverview 3 18 1825 1897 (14 oCT) NO BITTLES ( ) (Newbury) JONES, R 1925 Record COLE Mary J. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 18 (6 Aug) 1849 1909 (2 Feb) (39y 5m 26d) NO JONES ( ) (d/o) Roswell & Jane (Russell) OH (Russell) OH JONES, R 1925 Record; death cert; SURNAME not on the stone HYSLOP Martha Briar Hill/Riverview 3 19 30 Sep 1822 8-Aug-00 NO (s/o) (William; accdg. to caretaker in 1926) New Cumnock, Scotland HYSLOP, Wm SURNAME not on the stone. HYSLOP William Briar Hill/Riverview 3 19 22 Feb 1825 15-Jul-13 NO New Cumnock, Scotland (Chesterland) OH HYSLOP, Wm SURNAME not on the stone LAUGHLIN Helen C. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 20 1849 1909 NO w/o H.L. LAUGHLIN ALEXANDER, R. 1925 Record ALEXANDER Lurinda Briar Hill/Riverview 3 20 1841 (cr6 Nov) 1914 NO w/o R. (Bainbridge) OH ALEXANDER, R. 1925 Record ALEXANDER Riley Briar Hill/Riverview 3 20 15 Dec 1838 7 Jan 1838 NO ALEXANDER, R. 1925 Record, partly illegible ALEXANDER Harrison ( ) Briar Hill/Riverview 3 20 (30 Apr 1925) (75y 10m 12d) NO (Burton) ALEXANDER, R. ALEXANDER Abbot ( ) Briar Hill/Riverview 3 20 (cr13 Feb 1911) NO (Newbury) OH ALEXANDER, R. organic heart disease PADEREWSKI ? Baby Girl Briar Hill/Riverview 3 21 2-Sep-48 NO BOSWELL, Amasa & Bennie PADEREWSKI Beatrice Briar Hill/Riverview 3 21 1916 (4 Jan) 1988 (71y) NO BOSWELL (Claridon) OH BOSWELL, Amasa & Bennie PADEREWSKI Richard R. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 21 (9 Dec) 1921 (1 Jun) 1989 (67y) 41 Army (Mayfield Hts.) OH BOSWELL, Amasa & Bennie Mason BOSWELL Amasa S. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 21 (24 Jun) 1849 1918 (25 Dec) NO (s/o) (Henry & Eliza CHAPMAN BOSWELL) (Russell) OH (Russell) OH BOSWELL, Amasa & Bennie 1925 Record BOSWELL Eleanor A. his wife Briar Hill/Riverview 3 21 1847 1925 NO (w/o) (Amasa S.) BOSWELL, Amasa & Bennie 1925 Record BOSWELL Bennie M. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 21 1879 (23 Aug) 1918 (16 Dec) NO (s/o) (Amasa & Eliza CHAPMAN BOSWELL) (Russell) OH (Russell) BOSWELL, Amasa & Bennie BOSWELL Sarah M. his wife Briar Hill/Riverview 3 21 1880 1962 NO (w/o) (Bennie) (Russell) BOSWELL, Amasa & Bennie BOSWELL ?, Baby Boy ( ) Briar Hill/Riverview 3 21 (14 Jan 1914) (14 Jan 1914) (14hrs) NO (s/o) (Benjamin & Sarah MANSON BOSWELL) (Russell) BOSWELL, Amasa & Bennie DINES Clifford L. (Lewis) Briar Hill/Riverview 3 22 (25 Jan 1918) (11 Mar 1918) (1m 18d) NO (s/o) (Lewis O. & Margaret DONES DINES) DINES, L.O. (son of Lewis DINES - caretaker in 1926) 1925 Record DINES Clayton O. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 22 1915 (cr23 Dec) 1922 NO (Russell) OH DINES, L.O. 1925 Record DINES Lewis O. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 22 1885 1948 NO DINES, L.O. DINES Margaret A. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 22 1893 1968(7 Dec) -75 NO (Newbury) DINES, L.O. WILLIAMS Aurel L. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 23 1900 (29 Jun) 1924 (24 Mar) -23 NO MERRELL ( ) w/o Virgil K. (Kent) (Eustis) FL WILLIAMS, Virgil 1925 Record JONES Ebenezer R. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 23 1884 1940 NO h/o Mabel A. WILLIAMS, Virgil JONES Mabel A. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 23 1883 1965 NO w/o Ebenezer R. WILLIAMS, Virgil MALON Jack Briar Hill/Riverview 3 23 (cr30 Mar 1934) NO (Newbury) OH WILLIAMS, Virgil WILLIAMS Harriet M. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 23 1903 (11 Aug) 1927 (18 Feb) (23y) NO JONES ( ) w/o Virgil K. (Cleveland) OH WILLIAMS, Virgil FULLER Arthur C. Briar Hill/Riverview 3 24 1871 1941 NO FULLER, Arthur C: HEIM, Villa FULLER Zila Briar Hill/Riverview 3 24 1881 19 NO KIDD FULLER, Arthur C: HEIM, Villa HEIM William Briar Hill/Riverview 3 24 1864 1938 (24 Jun (74y) NO (Novelty) FULLER, Arthur C: HEIM, Villa SURNAME not on the stone HEIM Villa Briar Hill/Riverview 3 24 1870 1961 NO FULLER, Arthur C: HEIM, Villa SURNAME not on the stone