USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Subitted to the Ohio part of the USGenWeb Archives by: Becky Falin, rfalin@harborcom.net The Washington Street Burying Ground The burying ground on Washington Street is now occupied by Harvey High School. This was one of the oldest burying grounds in the area, but fell into neglect in the mid 1800s. Stones were buried in 1874 and 1878 and the high school was later erected on the site. A complete list of burials is not available, but following is a list of some of the gravestones placed underground. Grave Stones Buried in 1874 Lydia Ann Clark, wife of J Shorks Curtis Blanpheer Win Glover Nathaniel Bates Mary E Paine Anastasia and Geo. N. Root Eleazer Paine (the remains of Eleazer Paine were disinterred and removed to Evergreen Cemetery) Aurel Paine (although her name appears on a stone, she survived her husband Eleazer and married John Walcott of Ashtabula County) Aurel, daughter of Aurel Paine Henry H Bagley Mary L Adams Benjamin F Tracy Harriet H Mansfield Ephraim Smith Samuel Griffith Seba French Tabitha, wife of J Roberts Eliza Warren Christian Kneep Elizabeth How Deland How _illey Whiting Thos. A Gill Mrs. Dorthea Kingsbury Mrs. Hannah Granger Win. H. Shultz Ira Seeley Ann Reilly Joseph Pepoon B F Tracy, Jr. Andrew Newman Mary Ann Manley Mary E French, wife of ___ French Warren French Edgar Durand James C Tool Catherine Fogle Edmund How Henry Gray Sally, wife of E Duty Jonathan Stephens H Kingsbury Sarah Granger Milo Phelps Mary H Ladd John and Julia Mulligan Charles A and Florence H Pepoon Agnes Tracy Elizabeth Nutt Caroline, wife of Edgar Durand M.A.K. M.R. Christian Tear Abigail, wife of E How Mary Ann How Persis, wife of A P Hyde E Lizzie Smith Lucy Hill Clara, wife of Solon Button Jerome Briggs Betsey Hitchcock Rebecca, wife of Thomas Brooks Marian Cable Alvah Cable, Jr. Sarah, wife of Thomas Greer Susannah Hotchkiss Christopher Crofts Three children of O.M. Craig Stephen and Sarah M Gilbert Daniel, Charity, Albert, Franklin and Alfred Maltbie Hazen Bean Marcus Smith Delight, wife of John Handy Laura Emerson Jesse Emerson Adeline Emerson Lucy, wife of A Emerson W Edward Stuart Inez, N.Y. ____cp. Pierpont Edwards Rachel Clayton Charlotte, wife and mother Otis Edwards Sally, wife of Elisha Abbott Grave Stones Buried in 1878 Mary, wife of Frederick Fossett Adeline, wife of Wm. Merriman Hannah, wife of Joseph Waldo unmarked stone Helen Drew Gen. Edward Paine (Edward Paine's remains were disinterred and placed beneath a monument in 1900) Archibald Criswell Charles E Paine Chas. W Stickney Samuel W P Houk Albert Taylor J R McDowell Alphonson Blake William R Waldo Jno. Kniffen Ann, wife of Harvey Galloway Overton Pockton Charlotte, wife of Maj. J.W. Paine Ferdinand D Bascom Chas. E Stickney Aurelia, wife of M.L. Knapp Ninson G Root Eugene Encell ____ Pepoon Elizabeth Weaver Joseph Waldo Obadiah Kniffen Miluret Eno. Nellie Couch Adelaide Thomas Emma Jane. Tummar A Houk Dr. Lyman Cook John Miryan Lot Owners about 1878 and 1879 G.A.D. Streator H. King J. Sanborn G. Emerson R. Moodey U. Seeley D. Hull S.W. Phelps J. Ly___ D. Olds, Jr. E Champney J.H. Paine J. Rider J. Knight D.M. Eddy Solomon Kingsbury C. Croft William Holbrook J.H. Mathews I. Gillett F.J. Hart H. Beckwith Benj. Hillard Francis Billette A. Thorp M. Huntington Mr. Phelps H. Cleveland T. Brooks Mr. Sperry C. Cole William Kerr E. Bond E. Emerson J. Rice M. Harris I. Seeley J. Hills ____ White Wm. Perkins C Granger J. Adams B. Knight C. Blodget J.W. Paine