OLD RIPLEY CEMETERY, JACKSON CO., WV (aka OLD SETTLERS CEMETERY) Ripley District This file is part of the WV Tombstone Transcription Project http://www.usgwtombstones.org/westvirg/westvirg.html ******************************************************** http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/wv/wvfiles.htm ******************************************************** Contributed to the USGenWeb Archives by: George W. Archer (garcher@wdn.com) Location: In Ripley, WV Condition: Fair condition, some overgrown grass. Benjamin CUNNINGHAM INDIANA 1st Lieut. 16 Btry. Lt. Arty. Civil WAR October 3, 1829-April 26, 1893 Francis Jennings HARPOLD 1867-1954 Dora Dell HARPOLD 1863-1934 T. S. BATTEN, died February 16, 1896, age 39 years, 3 months, 3 days Phebe, wife of Benjamin ROLLINS born October 16, 1810; died August 23, 1882 Benjamin ROLLINS, died September 21, 1893 in his 86th year. Fannie F. MC KOWN, April 9, 1873-September 18, 1910 Family surname stone: "BRIANT" (next to Fannie F. MC KOWN) Ella MC KOWN PERRY 1868-1961 (2) Mary M., wife of John S. MC GOWN December 23, 1858-May 6, 1886 (on side) Baby Boy April 5, 1885-August 9, 1885 William A., son of J. C. & L. RICHARDSON died (unreadable month and day), 1877, age 26 years, (?) months, 7 days James J., son of J. G. & L. RICHARDSON died September 18, 1875 age 21 years, 10 months, ? days William, son of I. R. & A. F. SPEARS born August 1, 1874; died December 3, 1878 Little Jimmy, son of George & Sarah Jane PRICE, died September 14, 1859, aged 1 year, 6 months, 25 days Rev. John RICHARDSON, died March 24, 1889, age 62? years, __ months, 14 days Lois, wife of Rev. J. C. ROBERTSON, November 25, 1825; died October 8, 1903, age 77 years, 10 months, 17 days HOCKENBERRY with two flowers stuck there, but no markers. Rebecca M. HOOD 1841-1925 D. K. HOOD 1834-1907 Father Haskel B. HOOD, died April 11, 1875, aged 9 years, 3 months, 29 days. (2) Birdie, died October 11, 1873, age 2 years, 1 day Emma L. died October 10, 1873, aged 5 years, 12 days Children of D. K. & R. M. HOOD (buried in HOOD plot) Infant Charlie, son of C. & S. J. ARMSTRONG, died March 7, 1870, age 9 months Willie, son of C. & S. ARMSTRONG, died April 23, 1865 age 9? months, 2 days Calvin ARMSTRONG, died December 21, 1872 John W., son of G. M. & S. J. ARMSTRONG, died June 24, 1878, age 19 years CHASE (plot) (Fenced lot) (6) Benjamin CHASE October 7, 1834-May 23, 1862 Elizabeth A. CHASE July 3, 1837-April 8, 1924 Mary B. CHASE January 20, 1862-October 29, 1864 Everett Theodore PARK January 18, 1855- December 25, 1911 (Masonic symbol) Greek A. CHASE PARK January 29, 1860-May 20, 1950 Infant PARK October 16, 1900 Ther are two footstones, one of which has two lines of initials: E. T. P. G. A. P. on the other side E. A. C. At the foot of the same monument Mary A. PARK 1845-1933 (Separate monument in same plot) (3) James A. PARK, died August 15, 1880, age 63 Father (Masonic symbol) Sarah STARCHER PARK, died September 11, 1895, age 72 years (on third side is): "Brother" I.O.O.F (above "Brother"): Abram S. PARK, died September 2, 1889, age 45 years (broken stone) Arry Lee, daughter of E. B. & E. A. WRIGHT , died March 8, 1890, age 8 years, 1 month, 22 days Elizabeth A., wife of E. B. WRIGHT, died May 21, 1871, aged 32 years, 4 months, 5 days Henry KARR 1826-1892 Father BABY KARR no dates Infant Daughter of A. W. & J. K. MC GREW, died March 2, 1877, age 4 days WRIGHT (plot) Walker WRIGHT 1893-1918 Bty. C, 120th F. A. Died in Paris, France September 12, 1918 (to left of Walker Wright) Katherine WALKER WRIGHT 1858-1915 Mother James Madison WRIGHT 1854-1941 Father (2) Jess M. PFOST 1888-1970 Park PFOST 1877-1959 (2) George J. WALKER died September 11, 1889, age 69 years Father Martha J. WALKER died February 1, 1898, age 57 years Mother George J. WALKER 1st Lieut 9 W. Va. INF April 4, 1830-September 11, 1899 Margaret M. WALKER 1872-1957 John B. MOYLE, died April 6, 1896, age 89 years, 8 months, 4 days Charles B. TAYLOR, died July 24, 1873, age 25 years, 10 months, 7? days Eliza J., wife of Joseph TAYLOR, died November 17, 1897, age 75 years, 10 months, 22 days Walter S.? (unreadable) Henry C., (Son?) of D. W. & _Y GREE_, died October 10, 1861, age 1 year, 8 months 13 (18?) days Sarah M. ARMSTRONG April 8, 1835-April 12, 1895 Charlie Stull, son of B. F. & S. M. ARMSTRONG, died August 7, 1859, age 3 years, 11 days B. F. ARMSTRONG 1832-1919 (2) John COAST, died December 5, 1891 aged 75 years Ellen, wife of John COAST, died October 9, 1881, aged 55 years Elleanor, wife of John COAST, died October 9, 1881, aged 55 years, 7 months, 5 days (2) Daniel M. CARL July 9, 1841-February 2, 1922 Eliza F. CARL November 5, 1843-November 26, 1892 George G. CARL 1887-1888 Son MATE (plot) (2) Robert MATE born January 14, 1821-April 26, 1902 Eliza MATE born February 9, 1832-August 21, 1909 James MATE, (died?) February 9, 1862, age 38 years, 10 months, 15 days Mary, wife of James MATE (died) April 1, 1870, age 71 years (broken stone) " _er age" (rest is unreadable) Mary, wife of S. STRALEY, born May 22, 1815; died March 2, 1879 Stephen STRALEY, died J(an?) 8, 1885, aged 19? years, 5 months, 4 days [Jackson Co., WV Death Records: STRALEY, Stephen, died July 6, 1885, age 79 years, 5 months, 2 days; born WV] William H., son of S. & M. STRALEY, died July 30, 1865, aged (broken off) Melinda, wife of John F. GOAS, died October 5, 1892, aged 42 years, 9 months, 16 days (2) Mary A., daughter of T. & J. HARPER, died October 30, 187_ , age 22 years, 11 months, 13 days Margaret J., daughter of T. & M. J. HARPER, died October 31, 1858, age 3? years, 5 months, 24 days Ella M., daughter of G. & A. A. CONLEY, died October 14, 1894, age 7 years, 4 months, 28 days Broken stone lying on top its base which has written in letters and paint: M. J. HUMPHRIES, September 3, 18__ - October 28, ___ (The broken stone lying on top has): Eliza, wife of William P. (_)ARKER, died October 1, 18__ (Nothing else can be read as it is broken off.) (Next to the HUMPHRIES, another stone, cut in the same style) ___ W. HUMPHRIES Born _________, Died November 14, ____ (fragment lying on top of broken stone) George W., son of S. & M. STRALEY, died April 19, 1866, aged 20 years, 2 months, 18 days S. E. SANDY, died May 24, 1884, age 50 years, 5 months, 23 days. Nancy Belle, wife of J. D. CLINTON, died November 29, 1895, age 32 years, 9 months, 24 days (next to Nancy Belle Clinton) Mansfield MADDOX, died August 8, 1889, aged 32 years, 2 months, 11 days (next to Mansfield Maddox) Edgar A., son of M. & N. B. MADDOX, died June 18, 1888, age 4 months, 6 days Infant Son of O. J. & G. A. MORRISON no dates (2) Sidnor B. WILSON born December 29, 1809; died July 8, 1893, age 83 years, 6 months, 9 days Henrietta WILSON, born February 26, 1825; died December 07, 1891, age 66 years, 9 months, 11 days Lillie WILSON BOARD 1850-1928 George W., son of B. P. & L. BOARD, died August 13, 1858, age 10 months, 7 days (4) Edward MAGUIRE died August 29, 1887 Mary A. MAGUIRE died July 18, 1879 B. C. MAGUIRE died January 19, 1882 Elizabeth MAGUIRE died June 30, 1857 William, son of J. A. & J. MC GINTY, died April 6, 1852, aged 28 years, 5 months, 7 days Baty R., son of J. A. & J. MC GINTY, died November 14, 1852, aged 19 years, 2 months, 22 days Mrs. Margaret, wife of Abraham STARCHER, born March 27, 1798-June 20, 1852 Abraham STARCHER, died October 15, 187(4?), age 71 years, 4 months, 24 days Daniel STARCHER, died July 27, 1846, aged 21 years, 5 months, 22 days (2) Mark STARCHER, died March 27, 1867, age 43 years Mary G. wife of Mark STARCHER, died November 10, 1898, age 71 years, 5 months, 26 days Benjamin WRIGHT died October 23?, 1875, age 72 years, __ months, 9 days Infant Sons of J. E. & E. BROWN born/died September 11, 1874 Mary K., daughter of J. E. & E. BROWN, died December 1, 1873, age 3 months, 14 days Clay, son of M. V. & P. MC LANE, died October 7, 1850, age 1 year, 6 months, 10 days (3) James A. GREER 1839- (no death date) Father Sarah A. GREER 1839-1891 Mother Charles A. GREER 1869-1878 Son (2) Mark B. HAMRICK born September 26, 1829; died April 04, 1898 Sarah A. HAMRICK, born March 4, 1844; died December 11, 1929 (behind Mark and Sarah Hamrick, there are two temporary metal markers) Mary A. KNIGHTSTEP died 1900 Louis KNIGHTSTEP died 1898 Maggie L. HAMRICK 1869-1936 Harriet B. HAMRICK 1878-1939 Venna K. HAMRICK 1883-(no death date) HOOD (plot) R. Elizabeth HOOD 1898-1976 John C. HOOD 1861-1919 Bessie E. HOOD 1865-1950 Charles B., son of J. G. & E. B. DEATON, born July 22, 1859; died March 15, 1879 Eliza F., daughter of J. G. & E. B. DEATON, died November 26, 1867, age 25 years, 8 months, 4 days (broken, fallen stone) Sarah G., daughter of J. C. & E. B. DEATON, died September 11, 1870, age 19 years, 1 month, 1 day (to the left of Sarah G. Deaton) four infant stones: S. _ipio, Baby Daisy (unreadable) Joseph ROUSH, died September 27, 1848, aged 1 year, 10 months William J., son of D. & L. ROUSH, died December 21, 1854, age 6 years, 3 months, 15 days Curtis, son of __ & J. A. _ _ _ G born March 30, 1814; died June 2, 1844 (next to Curtis) J_ _ (possibly L) ETTE daughter of _. & J. I. _ _ _ _Y born June 28, 1817, died August 09, 1847 Newton, son of A. & J. A. WAUGH, died August 8, 1851, age 9 years, 10 days Andrew WAUGH 1812-1858 Julia THOMPSON WAUGH 1815-1862 (2) James ARMSTRONG 1804-1879 Catherine ARMSTRONG 1812-1900 Morgan, son of James R. & Catherine ARMSTRONG, died December 18, 1878 age 25 years Floriad, daughter of J. & C. ARMSTRONG, born February 11, 1851; died September 4, 1863 Alice, daughter of J. & C. ARMSTRONG, died June 19, 1850, aged 2 years, 1 month Infant son of T. E. & Kate A. GRAHAM, died February 7, 1897 Ernest, son of William M. & L. B. FISHER, died March 1, 1895, age 14 days In Memory of Margaret Ann, daughter of __ & Caroline ____ (unreadable), born October 6, 1841 (Dep?)arted February 1918, age 4 years, 4 months, 13 days. (broken stone, upright, repaired) John D. KEENEY, died June 10, 1855 in the 66th year of his age. Rachel, wife of John D. KEENEY, died September 11, 1861 in her 68th year of her age. (3) Moses DOOLITTLE, died July 2, 1877, age 77 years Father Susan DOOLITTLE, died January 12, 1878, age 74 years Mother Susan D. GRAHAM 1839-1923 Daughter (broken stone) Herbert MAGUIRE, died December 15, 1878 (rest unreadable) (2) Lottie CROW, wife of Hal B. CROW 1878-1901 Hal B. CROW 1876-1901 (to the left of Hal and Lottie Crow) George B. CROW West Virginia, Major Army Air Forces WW II January 11, 1901- December 4 1973 Daniel Polsley CROW 1874-1941 Susan WALKER CROW 1874-(no death date) William Edward WALKER 1870-1952 (Shriner symbol) Minnie WILLIAMSON WALKER 1880-1968 (D. A. R. Membership symbol) Infant Sons of William E. & Minnie W. WALKER 1908-1909 (2) Annie G., died January 9, 1877 age 8 years, 11 months Lillie S. died January 3, 1877 age 6 years, 1 month, 20 days Children of J. W. & M. J. KIDD Joseph, son of A. & D. E. ALTERS, died May 17, 1882, age 9 months, 9 days "Our Joie" (broken stone) Nancy J., wife of H. G. AYRES, died February 25, 1866 age 32 years, 12 days Mary E., daughter of _ _ am AYRES, died September 19, 1856, aged 3 years, 2 months, 11 days J. C. BOARD 7th Ohio Batty Clarissa J., wife of J. J. S. HASSLER Assistant U. S. G. (broken stone) ST-Survey "born in the city of New York F_____b (broken stone) ___ 1819; died March 9, 1850 in the 31st year od her age." (in front of Clarissa A. Hassler) Col. H. B. HASSLER 13 W. V. of 13 NY IN(F?) US died December 9, 1892, age 54 years