LORAIN COUNTY OHIO - Ridgelawn Cemetery (Surnames: HOUS to JACK) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Ian McGurire (Eagle Scott Project) n0hmcg@yahoo.com December 13, 2003, Reformatted August 2004, Updated August 2009 ************************************************************************** Ridgelawn Cemetery On the west side of Gulf Road, between Ridge Street and Columbus Street, this cemetery includes what was earlier referred to as the Old Elyria cemetery. Burials go back as far as 1817, and possibly earlier. Within the cemetery are two Monuments, a large Mausoleum, and one Congressional Medal of Honor recipient. I did this transcript as an Eagle Project. We walked the cemetery in August and September of 2003. The information was compared with an earlier transcript published by the Lorain Historical Society that was accomplished in the 1930’s. The volume is available in the Elyria Public Library. When information is from their work, an asterisk is placed at the end of the entry. This means either we missed it or it is no longer legible. Maps of the cemetery are included. The map of the cemetery was sectioned into plots. The plots on the map were hard to define in the cemetery. I divided the map into new sections, using markers we could see and use. Ian R. McGuire BSA Troop 130 ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== Surname Given Name Location Vet Birth Death Inscription/Remarks ============================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== HOUSMAN Robert X-R10a-12 1897 1921 FOOTSTONE: Robert HOVIS Charlotte H. G-R5-1 1909 1914 HOW SUTCLIFFE Frances G-R4-1 Oct26,1851 Nov11,1881 (illegible relationship) P. SUTCLIFFE / Good Bye FOOTSTONE: Frannie HOWARD daughters R-44-24 2 infant daughters see Walter* P. HOWARD HOWARD Elizabeth R39-8 1843 1864 see Daniel NESBETT HOWARD George S. Y-R10a-17 1872 1905 HOWARD Hiram, Gen. R28-19 see wife Caroline EDDS HOWARD Mary A. R28-13 1834 1853 see Samuel J. HOWARD HOWARD Phebe D. R-44-23 Jan 6,1842* wife of W(m) R. HOWARD HOWARD Samuel J. R28-13 1817 1893 HOWARD / Samuel J. HOWARD 1817-1893 / Mary A. 1834-1853 / Sarah L. 1837-1902 HOWARD Sarah L. R28-13 1837 1902 see Samuel J. HOWARD HOWARD Walter* P. R-44-24 Aug29,183_ (Walter) P.son of (Dr. L.R.)* & P.D. HOWARD died Aug 29, 1838 aged (4)* mos / Also 2 infant daughters of the above HOWARTH Mary F O-R1-4 1862 1936 HOWARTH / Owen 1859-1942 / Mary F. 1862-1936 HOWARTH Owen O-R1-4 1859 1942 HOWE A. D. R-43-10 family plot border with name--no tombstones. HOWE Amy R62-16 1819 1898 HOWE Baby U-R2-4 1917 HOWE Gardner R42-12 Oct25,1825 In memory of Gardner HOWE who departed this life Oct 25, 1825 aged (34)* years HOWE Zella R62-17 1854 1875 HOWELLS Father X-R5a-20 1844 1821 Father 1844-1921 / HOWELLS / Mother 1840-1918 HOWELLS Mother X-R5a-20 1840 1918 see Father HOWELLS HOWES Harriet R53-21 1850 1894 Harriet HOWES 1850-1894 / Ralph HOWES 1879-1894 HOWES Ralph R53-21 1879 1894 see Harriet HOWES HOWK Anna M. R59-17 1863 1941 see Ira M. HOWK HOWK Arthur B. Y-R20a-5 1882 1912 HOWK / Arthur B. 1882-1912 / May his wife 1877-1915 HOWK Chloe R59-16 1814 1898 wife see Ezra HOWK HOWK Ezra R59-16 1808* 1890 Howk / Ezra HOWK (1808)*-1890 / Chloe his wife 1814-1898 HOWK Ira M. R59-17 1857 1934 HOWK / Ira M. 1857-1934 / Anna M. 1863-1941 HOWK Sarah J. O-R1-55 1834 1917 HOWK May Y-R20a-5 1877 1915 wife see Arthur B. HOWK HOWLAND Catherine C. R46-10 1846 1873 see William HOWLAND HOWLAND William R46-10 X 1841 1917 William HOWLAND 1841-1917 (G.A.R.) / Catherine C. HOWLAND 1846-1873 HOWLAND* Abby* R42-25 see LATHROP, family plot HOWLETT Emma L. R9-1 1858 1924 see John J. HOWLETT HOWLETT George H. W-R15b-11 1860 1930 HOWLETT / Father George H. 1860-1930 / Mother Martha M. 1865-1951 HOWLETT John J. R9-1 1858 1932 HOWLETT / John J. 18581-932 / Emma L. 1858-1924 HOWLETT Joseph D-R3-7 Oct24,1895 SIDE 1: Joseph HOWLETT died Oct 24, 1895 / Mary A. F. his wife died Mar 2, 1896 SIDE 2: Mary Ann wife of Joseph HOWLETT died Oct 2, 1886 (73y)* HOWLETT Manie K. W-R17a-5 1877 1934 HOWLETT Martha M. W-R15b-11 1865 1951 see George H. HOWLETT HOWLETT Mary A. F. D-R3-7 Mar 2,1896 wife see Joseph HOWLETT HOWLETT Mary Ann D-R3-7 Oct 2,1886 wife see Joseph HOWLETT HOWLETT Meryle J. X-R16a-29 1905 1916 HOYLE Fannie KITCHEN Y-R9a-17 1842 1903 HOYT Harriet E-R6-3 May23,1893 wife / aged 82 yrs see Nathan G. HOYT HOYT Helen L. C-R1-3 1848 1932 wife see Samuel T. HORY HOYT Jennie F. W-R5a-14 1860 1947 HOYT Nathan G. E-R6-3 Nov15,1879 HOYT / Nathan G. HOYT died Nov 15, 1879(0)* aged 70 yrs & 29 days / Harriet his wife died May 23, 1893 aged 82 yrs 2 mon 19 da FOOTSTONES: Mother Father HOYT Samuel T. C-R1-3 X 1842 1896 Samulel T. HOYT 1842-1896 / Helen L. his wife 1848-1932 FOOTSTONES: Mother Father / Spanish War Veteran HUBBARD Cora E. W-R14b-1 1864 1945 see Samuel M. HUBBARD HUBBARD Ella T. Q-R3-3 1903 1950 wife HUBBARD Samuel M. W-R14b-1 1858 1929 HUBBARD / Samuel M. 1858-1929 / Cora W. 1864-1945 HUBER Lewis S-R4-5 1853 1929 HUBER / Lewis 1853-1929 / Margaret 1860-1926 HUBER Margaret S-R4-5 1860 1926 see Lewis HUBER HUBERD Sam Allen T-R16-3 1901 1918 HUDNELL Ollie Mert W-R20a-25 X Apr 4,1870 Apr30,1960 OHIO / PVT / CO B 24 REGT INFANTRY HUDSON George X-R14a-18 1845 1917 Father HUDSON J. W. H-R2-12 X Co. E 42nd Ohio INF HUDSON Rebecca X-R14a-18 1852 1940 HUDSON / Rebecca 1852-1940 Mother / George 1845-1917 Father HUFF William W-R21-29 X Sep18,1905 Oct28,1950 TENNESSE / CPL / 456 AAF AVIATION SQ / WORLD WAR II HUFFMAN Charlotte E. R-R2-10 1918 1987 daughter see John BLYTHE HUFFMAN D.P. R62-3 1885 1905 HUFFMAN N.J. R62-2 1862 1906 HULBERT James R31-19 1823 1904 HULBERT / James 1823-1904 / Nancy 1835-1920 HULBERT John Wesley I-R1-13 1827 1902 HULBERT / John Wesley 1827-1902 / Ellen N. WOOD or (WARD)* 1832-1889 HULBERT Nancy R31-19 1835 1920 see James HULBERT HULF Father K-R13-2 Father HULF / Mother HULF remainder illegible HULF Grover C. K-R13-1 1892 1948 HULF John K-R13-5 HULF Julia K-R13-6 1867 1938 HULF Lora K-R13-4 HULF Mother K-R13-2 see father HULF HULF K-R13-3 illegible HULL Benjamin F. O-R1-59 1848 1913 HULL / Benjamin F. 1848-1913 / Mary E. 1842-1914 HULL Clela A. Y-R25a-3 1896 1980 see Harold H. HULL HULL Dewey Y-R25a-6 1898 1986 see Kathryne HULL HULL Elizabeth A. X-R4b-30 1875 1949 Elizabeth A. Hull 1875-1949 / William D. 1875-1953 HULL Frank E. W-R5b-6 1878 1931 see Nettie M. HULL HULL Harold H. Y-R25a-3 1894 1990 HULL / Harold H. 1894-1990 / 1914 (not identified--marriage date?) / Clela A. 1896-1980 HULL Kathryne Y-R25a-6 1895 1972 HULL / Kathryne 1895-1972 / Dewey 1898-1986 HULL Lenora S. Y-R24b-8 1873 1932 see Walter E. HULL HULL Majorie Lois Y-R25a-5 1920 1929 HULL Mary E. O-R1-59 1842 1914 see Benjamin F. HULL HULL Nettie M. W-R5b-6 1878 1956 HULL / Nettie M. 1878-1956 / Frank E. 1878 1931 (mason) HULL Ray L. X-R4b-28 1872 1918 HULL Walter E. Y-R24b-8 1870 1948 HULL / Walter E. 1870-1948 / Lenora S. 1873-1932 HULL William D. X-R4b-30 1875 1953 see Elizabeth A. Hull HULL BLISS Dorothy B. Y-R24b-6 1889 1925 HULL KIPLINGER Edith X-R4b-29 1873 1944 HULSE* Carl D-R2-1 Jan.1,1882 Sep28,1882 illegible HULTZ Gerald B. Y-R12b-5 1904 1977 Father HULTZ Ida Adell Y-R12b-6 1860 1949 HULTZ / Ida Adell 1860-1949 / Smith M. 1861-1911 HULTZ Margaret C. Y-R12b-4 1913 1964 Mother HULTZ Smith M. Y-R12b-6 1861 1911 see Ida Adell HULTZ HUMISTON Mattie* E L-R5-9 1877 1895 son of (I.)*C. & M.A. Humiston HUMMELBAUGH Bert C. X-R18b-21 1866 1939 see HUMMELBAUGH, Hattie M. HUMMELBAUGH Hattie M. X-R18b-21 1867 1927 HUMMELBAUGH / Hattie M. 1867-1927 / Bert C. 1866-1939 HUMMER George W. X-R6b-39 1839(29)* 1916 HUMMER Minnie X-R6b-40 1865 1941 HUMMER Sarah X-R6b-38 1847 1917 HUMPHREY Priscilla Q-R1-7 1851 1947 HUNEKE Emma E. W-R10b-6 1881 1957 see Gustave B. HUNEKE HUNEKE George D. W-R10b-7 1908 1929 mason HUNEKE Gustave B. W-R10b-6 1881 1951 HUNEKE / Gustave B. 1881-1951 / Emma E. 1881-1957 HUNEKE Robert E. W-R10b-5 X 1909 1982 PFC US Army World War II HUNT Charles R. O-R1-34 1918 See Heman W. SHEPARD HUNT Elizabeth R. O-R1-34 1893 1981 See Heman W. SHEPARD HUNT Ethel W-R5a-10 1883 1957 HUNT George X-R16b-4 1871 1923 HUNT / George 1871-1923 / Laura 1873-1951 HUNT Ida A. W-R5a-9 1858 1958 HUNT Laura X-R16b-4 1873 1951 see George HUNT HUNT Nettie B. W-R19a-31 1880 wife see R. L. HUNT HUNT R. L. W-R19a-31 1878 1927 R. L. HUNT 1878-1927 / his wife Nettie B. 1880-(uncarved) HUNTLEY Philo B. Y-R17b-3 X Co. M. 1 N.Y. L.A. HUPP Charles F. D-R6-3 1877 1963 see Jessie T. HUPP HUPP Jessie T. D-R6-3 1874 1955 HUPP / Jessie T. 1874-1955 / Charles F. 1877-1963 HURLBUT Alice R40-13 1861 1930 wife of Fredrick W. Martin see Wm. Franklin HURLBUT HURLBUT Edith May Y-R15b-5 1883 1969 HURLBUT / Edith May 1883-1969 / Hanna ERICKSON 1854-1945 / Everett S. 1890-1910 FOOSTONES: Edith May Hanna E. Everett S. HURLBUT Elizabeth T. M-R4-8 1870 1938 HURLBUT Everett S. Y-R15b-5 1890 1910 see Edith May HURLBUT HURLBUT George Delbert R41-13 1888 1976 see Mary Elizabeth HURLBUT HURLBUT George W. W-cpt-a45 1868 1914 HURLBUT Joseph E. R45-10 X Aug18,1814 Sep16,1881 HURLBUT / Joseph E. born Aug 18,1814 died Sept 16, 1881 / Charlotte MAYNARD his wife born Apr 26, 1817 died Mar 26, 1894 FOOTSTONES: J.E.H. C.M.H. HURLBUT Julia A. Y-R7a-18 1864 1907 wife see Lora T. HURLBUT HURLBUT Lora T. Y-R7a-18 Lara T. HURLBUT / Julia A. his wife / 1864-1907 HURLBUT Lucy M. R40-13 1830 1913 wife of Wm. Franklin HURLBUT see Wm. Franklin HURLBUT HURLBUT Mary Elizabeth R41-13 1888 1932 HURLBUT / Mary Elizabeth 188801932 / George Delbert 1888-1976 HURLBUT Wm. Franklin R40-13 1823 1886 HURST Elizabeth S. Y-R13b-2 1865 1940 HURST John Harry Y-R13b-3 1859 1947 HURST Lizzie S. Y-R15b-11 Jan14,1872 wife aged 23 y see Edward S. CARTER HURST Orlando H. Y-R13b-1 1903 1934 HURT Isaac K. W-R4b-10 1864 1940 HURT Kittie M. W-R4b-11 1864 1944 HUSTED Anna M. P-R2-7 Jan29,1892 Mar31,1958 HUTCHINGS Almon W. G-R3-3 1849 1913 HUTCHINGS Amret G-R3-2 1822 1909 HUTCHINGS Ernest C. X-R11a-11 1887 1924 HUTCHINGS Phebe R. G-R3-4 1848 1920 hutchings plot Pearl G-R3-1 1891 1892 HUTCHINSON Anna R10-15 1830 1923 wife see Robert I. JONES HUTCHISON Mary Elizabeth W-R5a-15 1897 1984 HYLAND Daniel W. R62-13 1842 1922 HYLAND Lena E. R62-14 1847 1913 HYLAND LEES Martha R62-15 1812 1906 HYSELL Daniel A. Y-R24b-1 1860 1926 HYSELL / Daniel A. 1860-1926 Father / Jane E. 1867-1931 Mother HYSELL Jane E. Y-R24b-1 1867 1931 see Daniel A. HYSELL IHDE Adolphus G. R10-10 1876 1949 See Anna M. IHDE IHDE Anna M. R10-10 1875 1940 IHDE / Anna M. 1875-1940 / Adolphus G. 1876-1949 IHDE Fritz B-R2-5 1841 1914 IHDE Ricka B-R2-6 1858 1923 illegible R24-16 1863 illegible R34-7 Jan20,1841 aged 6 years 4 m illegible R-44-26 Feb24,__ illegible S-R1-12 Jun 1842 illegible S-R1-13 May28,1834 May16,1904 illegible T-R7-5 (Little Lamb stone - no name) illegible brother I-R2-5 aged 17 yrs. 10 mo. 23 d. come to rest illegible R45-13 1801 1834 INGALLS WILLIAMS Eunice L. R53-40 Oct.6,1823 Jul13,1895 wife see Edwin E. WILLIAMS INGELS Dorothy B. R13-18 1892 1959 Nee FAXON INGELS Henry N. R13-17 X Jul30,1889 Apr 5,1946 Ohio / Pvt 158 Depot Brig / World War I INGERSOL Helen R56-26 Oct 7,1859* ingersol stone Nellie* R56-26 Sept28,1866* Aged (8)* yrs see Helen INGERSOL INGERSOLL Bettie P. R29-20 1838 1911 Bettie P. 1838-1911 Wife of C.O. Ingersoll INGERSOLL C.O. R29-19 1830 1905 INGERSOLL Charles R30-12 May 2,1804 Feb26,1891 INGERSOLL Frank A. R40-13 1853 1922 see Wm. Franklin HURLBUT INGERSOLL George W. R18-27 1864 1932 INGERSOLL / George W. 1864-1932 / Myrta PARMELY 1867-1931 FOOTSTONES: George Myrta INGERSOLL Harriet R39-8 1807 1886 see Daniel NESBETT INGERSOLL Henry Hamliton R53-52 Jul.11,1897 Jun17,1898* INGERSOLL Henry W. R53-51 1863 1946 INGERSOLL / Henry W. 1863-1946 / May H. 1865-1960 INGERSOLL Homer E. R30-12 Apr23,1857* aged 29 years see Charles INGERSOLL INGERSOLL Joseph R31-15 Jan23,1861 Aged (64)* yrs, 11 ms. INGERSOLL Marshal R40-13 1802 1874 see Wm. Franklin HURLBUT INGERSOLL Mary Cassandra R53-50 1891 1982 INGERSOLL Mary H. R53-51 1865 1960 see Henry W. INGERSOLL INGERSOLL Nellie O. R30-12 Oct 3,1855* daughter see Charles INGERSOLL INGERSOLL* Cornelia A.* R30-13 Jan27,1838* Jun29,1852* illegible INGLETON Arthur O-R2-2 1855 1897 INGLETON Arthur F. O-R2-3 1891 1913 INGLETON Elizebeth K-R12-4 1828 1914 INGLETON Emma V. K-R12-3 1875 1934 INGLETON Thomas K-R12-5 1828 1895 INGRAM Deborah S. R52-9 1854 1929 Mother INGWER (C.)* Wilhelmine F-4 1823 1895* INGWER Anna L. X-R12b-4 1889 1957 INGWER August X-R12b-11 1857 1935 Father INGWER August J. X-R12b-14 1888 son INGWER August M. F-26 1853 1930 INGWER / Father August M.1853-1930 / Mother Mathilda 1855-1930 INGWER Augusta L. X-R12b-5 1863 1935 INGWER Carl L. X-R12b-13 1886 1956 son INGWER family stone X-R12b-12 surname only INGWER Frances F. X-R12b-2 1900 1957 INGWER Katharine F-3 1860 1889 INGWER Louis C. X-R12b-6 1859 1930 INGWER Mary S. X-R12b-3 1894 1969 INGWER Mathilda F-26 1855 1930 see August M. INGWER INGWER William X-R12b-10 1889 1923 INNES Alexander X-R18b-12 1854 1917 INNES / Father Alexander 1854-1917 / Mother Jane F. 1856-1932 INNES Douglas X-R17a-6 1916 1922 INNES George F. X-R17a-5 1891 1942 see Olive M. INNES INNES Jane F. X-R18b-12 1856 1932 see Alexander INNES INNES Nita C. BISHOP V-R6-9 1894 1913 INNES Olive M. X-R17a-5 1894 1956 INNES / Mother Olive M. 1894-1956 / Father George F. 1891-1942 IRELAND Ann H. Y-R20b-3 1836 1913 wife see William IRELAND IRELAND William Y-R20b-3 1832 1913 IRELAND / William IRELAND 1832-1913 / Ann H. his wife 1836-1913 IRVIN George M., Jr. U-R5-2 Sep23,1914 Sep25,1915 IRVINE John G. R33-10 Jun14,1820 May26,1850* ISLER Mary A. U-R9-10 1840 1920 IST Eli R46-5 1798 1870 Eli IST 1798-1870 / Jane his wife 1823-1875 IST Jane R46-5 1823 1875 wife see Eli IST JACKMAN* illegible* * 1848* 1923* proximate location Row 14 JACKSON Eleanor T. R58-15 Oct19,1907 Feb25,1971 see Willis A. JACKSON JACKSON Elizabeth J. R18-31 1847 1931 JACKSON Ernest L. X-R5b-10 1895 1928 Father JACKSON Garrett X-R6b-27 1853 1919 JACKSON Jennie W-R19b-12 1876 1918 mother JACKSON Julia Etta O-R1-45 1932 JACKSON / Julia Etta 1832- (unengraved) / Willis V. 1932-1976 In God's loving care JACKSON Margret B. X-R7b-16 1885 1976 JACKSON Pearl D. X-R17a-19 1879 1966 see Roy S. JACKSON JACKSON Peter William Y-R26a-8 1905 1937 JACKSON Raymond E. X-R7b-15 1882 1939 JACKSON Robert W-R20b-46 No other markings JACKSON Roy S. X-R17a-19 1879 1951 JACKSON / Roy S. 1879-1951 / Pearl D. 1879-1966 JACKSON Sylvia J. X-R17a-20 1860 see Ernest S. JACKSON JACKSON Willis A. R58-15 Aug.1,1902 Aug20,1972 JACKSON / Willis A. Aug 1, 1902 Aug 20, 1972 / Eleanor T. Oct 19, 1907 Feb 25 1971 / We shall meet again who have loved each other JACKSON Willis V. O-R1-45 1932 1976 see Julia Etta JACKSON