UNION CEMETERY, Mason County, WA

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Union Cemetery, Union, Hood Canal, Mason County, Washington.
Information made available to the US GenWeb Archives by the
Mason County Historical Society.  

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1. Funeral marker- blank

2. Myron Eells, born Oct 7 1843. died Jan 4 1907. (note says there is a 
   book published about this person- born on Spokane Indian reservation, 
   his father Cushing Eells was a missionary there. Myron left a collection 
   of Northwest artifacts to Whitman College. He married Sarah M. Crosby)

2b. Sarah M. Eells Noah, born Oct 16 1853, died May 8 1938

3. Mother (?)

4. George Carman, Dec 25 1843- Jan 27 1926

5a. James Horace Helmer, Private Co C 41 Reg and Sargent Co B 52 Reg 2 
    Wisconsin Vol Infantry, born June 18 1831, died Dec 31 1900

5b. Horace Eugene Helmer, born July 23 1869, died Aug 12 1891
    James Spencer Helmer, Born May 21 1872, died Sept 19 1893


Sec II:

1. George Franz, 1874-1943

2. Lina Lee, born to A.T. & Mary Burnell Sept 16 1881, died Aug 28 1882

3. Wm Anderson, died Sept 18 1888 aged 70 yrs

4. Headstone and base stone unreadable

5. Richard Cruise, born Brooklyn, Wa (?) aged 32 years

6. John Mullen, 1845-1919


Sec III:

1. Ethel M. Dalby, 1893-1980, Mother

2. Edwin J. Dalby, 1885-1945
   The Oct 18 1978 Huckleberry Herald reported that Edwin and Ethel Dalby 
   had four children- Fritz, Ed Gwen Abrams, and David. Edwins parents were 
   William and Mary, they came to Union in 1890. William died in 1929 and 
   is buried in Shelton. Nellie is buried in seattle.


Sec IV:

1. funeral marker- blank

2. Charlotte Champlin, died July 5 1897 aged 63 years

3. Funeral marker- blank

4. Base of stone only, no lettering


Sec V:

1. John Skelly, County Longford Ireland Aged 72 years, erected by his wife

2a. Angus McGinnis, born Aug 22 1850 aged 32 years 9 mos and 14 days

2b. Andrew J. Kelly, born Feb 4 1835 aged 38 years and 11 mos

3. Cha  (s) W. Leighton, died Feb 14 1890 aged 32 years (masonic emblem)

4. Louisa A. Hauptly, born Nov 28 1861, died June 13 1898

5. Funeral marker blank

6a. Emily, wife of F.C. Purdy, born Aug 25 1845, died Sept 9 1889

6b. F. C. Purdy, born Jan 4 1827, died Mar 5 1898

7. Mary wife of Henry Latham, born Feb 24 1864, died March 23 1897
   Archie Latham, born April 3 1887, died jan 1 1893
   Leslie Latham, born March 25 1889, died May 27 1890
   May Latham, born March 31 1896, died April 3 1896
   Children of Henry and Mary Latham

8. James L. Purdy, 1866-1952


Sec VI:

1. Aaron R. Combs, Mar 3 1829-Apr 13 1921

2. Base stone only- no lettering

3. W. J. Ross, born 1832, died Jan 2 1910, masonic emblem

4. Henry C. Morgan, 1890-1940, My beloved son

5. Minnie C. Morgan, Dec 1861- Feb 1951, Beloved Mother


People not marked in the Union cemetery but know to be buried there per 
Batstone Mortuary:

Jennie Anderson (Batstone Bk 1 #338.)