Miami County OHArchives Cemeteries - Leatherwood/Leatherman Cemetery, Brown Township - Complete Survey ************************************************ 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: Karen Johnson-Heber gapeachprtnerz@bellsouth.net Acworth, Georgia Posted August 25, 2012 ************************************************ TRANSCRIBERS NOTES: (1) This cemetery is listed as inactive and is under township ownership (2) Located in Brown Township, Miami County, Ohio (3) No plat maps as of 1-Jun-2010 per township trustee. (4) Cemetery was vandalized and many of the markers were destroyed by 1993 (5) A church existed next to the cemetery was destroyed by fire as were all interment and lot records. The records were located in the church. (6) There is a large monument when you enter the cemetery which was placed by the township in 1995 in memory of all those who are interred within the cemetery. The township a fenced the cemetery area in. (7) Cemetery is located 1/2 mile north of Lena on east side of Lena-Palestine road. Directions taking route 36 east to Lena Palestine road. Take a left and travel 1/2 mile down Lena-Palestine road. Cemetery is on the east side off the road. (8) resources utilized A. 1984 reading by Brautigam, Mildred J - B township trustee (9) This may or may not include all person buried or removed from cemetery. With no known records it was difficult to recreate in 2010. Document MAY NOT BE copied without written authorization from Karen Johnson-Heber. Document MAY NOT BE posted to internet without written permission from Karen Johnson-Heber. ************************************************ Leatherwood/Leatherman Cemetery, Brown Township - Complete Survey ======================================================================================================================================================== SURNAME GIVEN BIRTH DATE DEATH DATE MARKER MISC NOTES ======================================================================================================================================================== Adams Dr. N. D. . 8-Sep-1846 No age 42y 26d Anderson Mary E . 12-Oct-1850 No 17y 11m 8d d/o .JD & H ======================================================================================================================================================== SURNAME GIVEN BIRTH DATE DEATH DATE MARKER MISC NOTES ======================================================================================================================================================== Benham Moriah . 8-May-1849 No age 51y 8m 26d Benham Richard . 23-Mar-1870 Yes aged 79y 8d Benham Richard 15-Mar-1791 1-Mar-1870 Yes War of 1812-2 REGIMENT (FINDLAY'S), OHIO VOLS. AND MILITIA . . . . . marriages 2 known Mary Nutt and Abigail Balsar Blackford David . 8-Jun-1868 Yes aged 52y "Our Father" Blackford Lemuel . 21-Sep-1860 No aged 63y 5m 9d Blackford Mary E . 1-Feb-1851 No w/o Lemuel aged 70y 7m 29d Bowersock Elizabeth . 12-Feb-1856 No d/o S & S aged 9y 13d . . . . . (d/o Samuel Bowersock & Sarah Cory) Bowersock Peter M . 2-Dec-1841 No s/o Samuel & Sarah aged 1y 11m 26d . . . . . (s/o Samuel Bowersock & Sarah Cory) Boyd Archibald G . 21-Feb-1857 No aged 31y 11m 5d . . . . . marriage Champaign Co OH 12-Mar-1835 to Sarah Moffitt Boyd Emily G . 6-Jul-1851 No d/o J.J. & H aged 13y 4m 4d Boyd Huldah . 24-Nov-1845 No w/o J.J. aged 45y 5m 11d Boyd John . 22-May-1867 . aged 65y Brown Augustus G . 22-Nov-1855 No aged 40y 8m 16d . . . . . marriage Miami Co OH 17-Nov-1836 . . . . . Catherine E Wilson to Augustus G Brown Buckles Clarence . 25-May-1860 No s/o SR & MM aged 7y 10m ======================================================================================================================================================== SURNAME GIVEN BIRTH DATE DEATH DATE MARKER MISC NOTES ======================================================================================================================================================== Carter Elliott F . 1-Mar-1854 No s/o John & Sarah aged 1y 2m 27d Carter Martha . 1-Sep185?? No broken marker d/o John & Sarah aged 1y 7m 20d Cory Ezra . 31-Dec-1852 No . Cory Phebe . 31-Dec-1852 No aged 49y 14d w/o Ezra ======================================================================================================================================================== SURNAME GIVEN BIRTH DATE DEATH DATE MARKER MISC NOTES ======================================================================================================================================================== Drake Elmira A . 21-Mar-1843 No d/o Wm A & Elsy A aged 2y 12d Drake William A . 24-Sep-1840 No aged 23y 5m 4d s/o Wm S & Mary ======================================================================================================================================================== SURNAME GIVEN BIRTH DATE DEATH DATE MARKER MISC NOTES ======================================================================================================================================================== Everitt Elizabeth 1768 23-Apr-1835 No Born Bucks Co Pa w/o Epenetus aged 67y Everitt Epenetus, Sr . 19-Aug-1838 No born Bucks Co Pa aged 64y Everitt Jeremiah A . 10-Jun-1859 No s/o E & J.S. aged 8m Everitt Levi . 12-Feb-1839 No Native of New Jersey aged 47y Everitt Rebecca . 17-Feb-1864 No aged 26y 8m 8d Everitt Sarah . 23-Mar-1844 No d/o E & A aged 18d Everitt Vanburen . 6-Sep-1845 No s/o E & A aged 5y 6m 27d Everitt Charles E . 17-Sep-1853 No aged 1y 1m 26d s/o George J & AA Everitt Epenetus N, Jr 1800 1885 Yes oss/w Susannah Everitt Susannah Jane 1820 1896 Yes "his wife" oss/w E.N. . . . . . Marriage Champaign Co OH 27-Feb-1851 . . . . . Jane Susannah Pickering to Epnetus Everitt ======================================================================================================================================================== SURNAME GIVEN BIRTH DATE DEATH DATE MARKER MISC NOTES ======================================================================================================================================================== French Ann Eliza . Feb-1840 No d/o Alexander M & Sarah Ann French Elizabeth . 17-Dec-1844 No w/o Hiram aged 30y 4m ======================================================================================================================================================== SURNAME GIVEN BIRTH DATE DEATH DATE MARKER MISC NOTES ======================================================================================================================================================== Gilles Cynthia H . 24-Sep-1866 No aged 52y 7m 6d Gilles Ruth . 26-May-1881 No aged 90y 1d Gilles Thomas . 23-Dec-1868 No aged 83y 3m 24d ======================================================================================================================================================== SURNAME GIVEN BIRTH DATE DEATH DATE MARKER MISC NOTES ======================================================================================================================================================== Hendershott Elizabeth . 31-Aug-1855 No w/o J.F aged 27y 8m 6d Holloway Lucy J . 22-Mar-1854 No d/o G.P & E aged 8m 21d ======================================================================================================================================================== SURNAME GIVEN BIRTH DATE DEATH DATE MARKER MISC NOTES ======================================================================================================================================================== Joseph Alonzo . 27-Jan-1851 No s/o J.H & M aged 5m 23d ======================================================================================================================================================== SURNAME GIVEN BIRTH DATE DEATH DATE MARKER MISC NOTES ======================================================================================================================================================== Kelley Joseph B . 3-Sep-1846 Yes s/o J.W & C aged 3y 8m 2d Kelley Samuel . 8-Mar-1860 Yes War of 1812 aged 86y 3m 22d Kelley William B . 21-Sep-1846 No s/o J.W & C aged 8m 27d ======================================================================================================================================================== SURNAME GIVEN BIRTH DATE DEATH DATE MARKER MISC NOTES ======================================================================================================================================================== Lemon William . 21-Jan-1849 No aged 76y s/o T & J Looker Edgar . 3-Jun-1867 No s/o G.R & EJ aged 12y 3m ======================================================================================================================================================== SURNAME GIVEN BIRTH DATE DEATH DATE MARKER MISC NOTES ======================================================================================================================================================== Mathers David . 11-Sep-1850 No aged 52y 9m 26d Mathers James . 23-Sep-1853 No aged 61y 8m 20d Mathers Sarah . 31-Aug-1843 No d/o David & Margaret aged 14y 24d McKinley Nancy B . 12-Mar-1842 Yes aged 19y 2m 20d oss/w parents William & Mary McKinley William . 26-Aug-1845 Yes War of 1812 aged 49y 11m 13d oss/w Mary E McKinley Mary E . 10-Mar-1881 Yes w/o William aged 85y 2m 21d oss/w William Merritt Margaret . 27-Jul-1841 No d/o Isaac & Margaret aged 8y 8m 3d Merritt Rachel . 7-Jul-1845 No d/o A & F aged 9m 26d Moore infant . 2-Mar-1847 No d/o Isaac & Mary Moore William A . 20-Aug-1837 No s/o Isaac & Mary aged 3y 3d ======================================================================================================================================================== SURNAME GIVEN BIRTH DATE DEATH DATE MARKER MISC NOTES ======================================================================================================================================================== Needles Adam . 25-Nov-1873 No aged 37y 11m 13d Needles Catherine . 17-Jul-1882 No w/o Joseph aged 75y 4m 15d (spelled Needls) Needles Clara E . 5-Mar-1871 No d/o A & M aged 1y 3m 5d Needles David . 31-Dec-1854 No s/o J & C aged 16y 23d Needles Eliza Jane . 18-Aug-1862 No d/o Joseph & Catherine aged 15y 2m 8d Needles Joseph . 12-Apr-1855 No aged 48y Needles Sarah . 16-Apr-1855 No aged 1y 8m 16d Needles William . 1-Mar-1887 Yes Enlisted in Company C, Ohio 94th Infantry Regiment on 23 Aug 1862. . . . . . age at enlistment 20. Rank in Private. Rank out Private . . . . . Mustered out on 05 Jun 1865 at Washington, DC. . . . . . Death Date-from Headstone of deceased Union Civil War Soldiers Noe Lysander . 1-Sep-1850 No s/o W & P Noe Patsy . 20-Feb-1840 No w/o William aged 43y Noe William . 1-Oct-1847 No . ======================================================================================================================================================== SURNAME GIVEN BIRTH DATE DEATH DATE MARKER MISC NOTES ======================================================================================================================================================== Pearce Hannah . 26-Sep-1845 No w/o Dr. W. H. aged 23y 8m 18d ======================================================================================================================================================== SURNAME GIVEN BIRTH DATE DEATH DATE MARKER MISC NOTES ======================================================================================================================================================== Ross George D . 19-Jan-1848 No s/o Samuel & Rachel aged 32y 9m Ross John W . 2-May-1838 No s/o Samuel & Rachel aged 18y 5m 3d Ross Robert . 6-Dec-1845 No War of 1812 s/o Samuel & Rachel aged 21y 7m 19d Ross Samuel A . 1-Sep-1835 Yes who departed this life 1-Sep-1835 in the 49th year of his age . . . . . Military emblem by marker ======================================================================================================================================================== SURNAME GIVEN BIRTH DATE DEATH DATE MARKER MISC NOTES ======================================================================================================================================================== Sims Mary E . 5-Jul-1850 No w/o Charley K aged 28y 4m 9d . . . . . marriage Miami Co OH 1-Jan-1846 Mary Wells to Charley K Sims Slusser Mary . 27-Jun-1891 No aged 89y 7m 26d oss/w Peter M Slusser Peter . 13-Jun-1851 Yes War of 1812 "in his 61st year" oss/w Mary E ======================================================================================================================================================== SURNAME GIVEN BIRTH DATE DEATH DATE MARKER MISC NOTES ======================================================================================================================================================== Unknown Little Farans Grave . . Yes . ======================================================================================================================================================== SURNAME GIVEN BIRTH DATE DEATH DATE MARKER MISC NOTES ======================================================================================================================================================== Venard James . 13-Aug-1851 Yes aged 49y 2m 15d . . . . . marriage Warren Co OH 26-Jul-1827 . . . . . Jerusha Matthews to James Venard Venard Jerusha . 14-Mar-1862 No w/o James aged 63y 5m 5d . . . . . marriage Warren Co OH 26-Jul-1827 . . . . . Jerusha Matthews to James Venard Venard Jane K . 25-Apr-1850 No d/o J & J aged 18y 6m 21d Venard Stephen . 13-Jun-1849 No s/o J & J aged 20y 11m 4d ======================================================================================================================================================== SURNAME GIVEN BIRTH DATE DEATH DATE MARKER MISC NOTES ======================================================================================================================================================== Wheaton John M . 29-Sep-1862 No s/o W & J aged 10y 27d White Mary Jane . 5-Sep-1854 No d/o JC & EM aged 1y 11m 25d Whitsit John W . 4-Apr-1843 No s/o Alexander & Ann aged 5y 1m 10d Whitsit William . 29-Mar-1835 No "a native of Ireland" aged 72y Williams Israel . 25-Sep-1842 Yes aged 83y 4d Williams Miles . 19-Jan-1837 No Revolutionary War-Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots, . . . . . Vol.4, p. Serial: 12556; Volume: 7 aged 72y 13d Williams Patience . 28-Mar-1846 No w/o J.W. "in her 57th year" Wolley Mary N . 4-Aug-1843 No "consort of Thomas C" aged 21y 10m 6d Woolley infant . 8-Dec-1838 No d/o T.C & Mary N