WILLIAMS COUNTY OHIO - Old Pulaski Cemetery *********************************************************************** 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. *********************************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Cindy Taylor jetj@bright.net http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Ranch/5435/wmscoinfo.html October 12, 1999 *********************************************************************** Old Pulaski Cemetery on county road G east of county road 16 near Beaver Creek, in Pulaski, Williams County, Ohio Transcribed Sept.-Oct. 1999 Reading south to north from eastern-most row. NOTE: This is one of the oldest cemeteries in the area. Many of the stones are in bad shape and are very difficult to read. Please be aware of possible mistakes in deciphering them. Also note that a few of the original stone have been replaced with new stones by family descendants. _____________________________ ROW 1: HITT, "Father", (Garret T.), 1807-1889. "Mother", (Anzelana), 1804-1884. William, 1836-1889. RICHARDS, Mary N. or H., w/o V. or Y., died Sept. 2, 1862, aged 33y, 2m, ?d. Thomas, son of ? & ?, died ?. BALL, Lucinda, d/o T. & P., Jan. 1, 1851(?). Lovina, d/o T. & P., Jan. 8, 1851(?). PERKINS, Elizabeth T., w/o G. P., died Oct. 21?, 1862(?). Garret, died Oct. 15, 1868, aged 63y, 7m, 20d. Jacob, s/o G. & E. T., died Sept. 8, 1853, aged 20y, 9m, 9d. Abigail, w/o John, died Aug. 20, 1836. Sarah, d/o ?, died Jan. 18, 1830 or 1836, aged 18y, 8m, 23d (?). John, died Sept. 13, 1848, aged 72y, 3m, 25d. (War of 1812 Marker). Infant son of J. & C.?. Mary, 1798-1861. Alexander J., s/o J. & M., died July 21, 1849, aged 23y, 11m, 21d. STANLEY, Lionel, s/o R. & B., died Jan. or June 15, 1863, aged 2m, 10d. McCAFFERTY, Candice L., d/o J. & E., died June 3, 1863. ROW 2: STONER, Curtis, Pvt. 38 Ohio Infantry, April 14, 1840-Sept 7, 1864, (Civil War Marker)(New stone). STONER, "Father", George, died July 1, 1882, 70y, 8m, 11d. Curtis, "Killed in Battle", Sept. 6, 1864, 24y, 8m, 24d. STONER, William, died July 15, 1851. STONER, Lovilla, Sept. 12, 1857, unable to read rest. Infant, dau of G. & M., died Sept. 20, 1858. ?olly W., son of G. & M., died Mar. or May 26, 1862. REID, Matilda, wife of Thomas, died Sept. 28, 1855 or 1858, aged 70 y. MALE, Edwin, son of J. P. & A., died Apr. 6, 1862. ROW 3: FINCH, "Children of John & Elizabeth". Susan, Nov. 29, 1845-Dec. 7, 1850. Sherman, Mar. 12, 1850-May 28, 1850. BAIRD, Rubert, died May 29, 1848, unable to read age. Nancy, wife of R., died June? 15, 1871, 65?y, 8m, ?d. Nancy J., wife of J. A., died Mar. 14, 1858, 18y, 11m, 11d?. Rebecca S., wife of J. A., died May 31, 1871, 27y, 7?m, 3?d. Infant of J. A. & N. J., died Feb. 16, 1858. CRONK, Elizabeth, wife of W., died Jan. 19, 1861, aged 69y. Wm., died Nov. 16?, 1859?, aged 66y, 7m, 25d. GIBSON, Charles Edward, son of ? & Cindy, died Aug. 24, 1848, 11m, 6d. CALLENDER, Clarissa, (unreadable area) died Oct. 8, 1842 or 1843, "in the 51st. year of her age". Blank marker. M. A. R.? R. R. R.? Blank marker. E. G. S. ? "A. W. BOYNTON Family Monument", (This stone has many names on it and descendants have placed a new stone in front of it with some of the names listed.) The new stone reads: Alpheus Wing BOYNTON, 1802-1875. WIVES: Sarah STOCKBRIDGE, 1801-1837. Sarah HODGES, 1807-1839. Elizabeth SINCLAIR, 1812-1862. Jennie QUIMBY, 1816-1904. Old stone reads: BOYNTON, "Children of A. W. & Elizabeth". Horatio C., died Oct. 2, 1841, aged 24d. Rufus K., died Feb. 19, 1844, 3m, 26d. Sarah B., died Aug. 10, 1847, 1m, 3d. GANNETT, Infant son of Michael & Susan, died in 1838. BOYNTON, Sarah B., w/o A. W., died Sept. 18, 1839, 31y, 10m, 22d. Elizabeth, w/o A. W., died Mar. 2, 1862, 49y, 6m, 27d?. Sarah, w/o A. W., died at Bath, Maine, May 31, 1837, 35y, 9m, 7d?. Alpheus W., died Feb. 22, 1875, 72y, 4m, 20d. Jennie B. or E., 1816-1904. Sarah S., d/o, (unreadable area). Mary Ann, d/o, (unreadable area). Eliza C., d/o, (unreadable area). (End of names on A. W. BOYNTON Family Monument). BOYNTON, Baby, Feb. 8, 1860. BOYNTON, Mary, w/o Dra?? C., died Apr. 24, 1860, 22y, 8m. BOYNTON, ?exy M., w/o T. H.?, died Apr. 23, 1863?, 21y?, 10m?, 4d?. KELLY, Jefferson, s/o J. & E., died Nov. 8, 1853?, 21y?. ROW4: BROWN, Arthur L., s/o J. & M. A., May 1?, 1892, 35y, 5m, 10d. Unreadable stone. BROWN, Meliss, died Sept. 121, 1869. BROWN, Ulyssys?, s/o J. & M. A., died Feb. 19, 1868, 14y?, 1m?, 13d?. YOUNG, Mary Ann, died Dec. 1, 1902, 82y, 10m, 11d. BROWN, James, died May 20 or 30, 1867, 31y or 51y, 1m, 11d. BROWN, Emily E., d/o J. & M. A., died Nov. 22, 1863, 19y?, 1m?, 9d?. BROWN, Arminda V., d/o J. & M. A., died Sept. 9, 1863, 16y, 10m, 9d. BROWN, Austin B.?, s/o J. & M. A., died Oct. 30, 1858, 16y, 20d. Marker, no writing. BROWN, Martha Ann?, d/o J. & M. A., died May 14, 1843, 2y, 1m, 7d. HARRINGTON?, Lumyria E., d/o L. R.? & S. P.?, died Sept. 23?, 1877?, 2y?, 3m?, 23d?. Lena E., d/o L. R.? & S. P.?, died Sept. 22?, 18??, 1y, 3m, ?d. ROW 5: Small unreadable stone. CRISWOLD, Jared. (No dates). RESLER, John, died Mar. 18, 1862, "in the 88th. year of his age". RESLER, Catharine, w/o John, died June 1, 1852, aged 72 years. RESLER, John, s/o R. & M.?, died Feb. 1, 1851, 5m, 26d. ROW 6: The next two OPDYCKE stones are new ones replaced by descendants in 1986. OPDYCKE, Albert, died Jan. 18, 1873, 84y, 8m, 3d, "Capt. War 1812". (War of 1812 Marker). OPDYCKE, Betsey, w/o A., died Nov. 7, 1852, 63y, 11m, 25d, "She died in the Lord." (Old Betsey OPDYCKE stone laying on ground behind new one.) 2 small markers with initials, unreadable. SHORTHILL, Mary E., d/o T. & E., (stone broken). Broken stone. SHORTHILL, Robert A., s/o T. & E. or L., died Sept. 8, 1847, 9y, 11m. SHORTHILL, George Waldo, s/o Thos. & Elizabeth, died Dec. 7, 1861, 1m, 3d. SHORTHILL, Henry ?, s/o ? & ?, died June 4, 1861, 3m, 28d. ROW 7: GLEASON, Jane D., died April 29, 1854. ___?___, Alfred F., s/o ?, (unreadable). ___?___, Emily E., d/o, (unreadable). BAILEY, __?__, s/o A. & A.?, died Feb. 3?, 1862?, 22y, 7m, ?d. (Civil War Marker). BAILEY, Mary d/o ? & ?, died ? 20, 1862?, ?y, 4m, 10d. ROW 8: DOUGHTON, S. J., 1825-1902. DOUGHTON, E. J., 1837-1878. DOUGHTON, Mary M., w/o M. D., died Apr. 13, 1853, 17y or 47y?, 7m. Marmad, died Dec. 18, 1848, aged 53 years. Unmarked stone. DOUGHTON, Marion M., s/o M. D. & M. M., died Jan. 14, 1851, 5y, 9m. DOUGHTON, Eliza A., d/o Marmaduke & Mary M., died Apr. 11, 1839, 6y, 6m. JONES, Emily E., d/o G. B. & H. L., died Jan. 26, 1851, 7y, 10m, 22d. JONES, Mary L., d/o G. B. & H. L., died Dec. 18, 1850, 9y, 2m, 1d. JONES, Albert M., s/o G. B. & H. L., died Dec. 21, 1850, 4y, 11m, 4d. JONES, Charles H., s/o G. B. & H. L., died Dec. 12?, 1850, 3y, 1m, 24d. WHITLA, Julia A., wife of J., died Feb. 5, 1875, 31y, 2m, 10d. SCANNEL, "Father & Mother", Jeremiah, died Oct. 2, 1848, 42y, 10m, 28d. Mary, wife of Jeremiah, died Jan. 8, 1888, 85y, 2m, 10d. ROW 9: SCANNEL, Zenane, 1830-1848. Emily L., 1809-1864. (Civil War Marker). SCANNEL, Wm. O.?, s/o T. & Sarah, died Sept. 5, 1859, 58y, 26d. KENT, Arther W., s/o T. & Sarah, died Sept. 24, 1857, 1y, 9m, 28d. KENT, Sarah, died July 2, 1857. ___?___, Zenane. (No dates). KINNEY, D. L. or B. L., died Apr. 26, 1861, 55y, 1m, 24d. HESTER, Sarah, d/o John SEn. & Elizabeth, died Feb. 4, 1863, 64y, 1m, 8d.