Relief Hill Cemetery

 

 

 

 

Relief Hill Cemetery

Relief Hill Road

 

 

 

List of Names Buried at Relief Hill Cemetery

*Denotes additional information available

Name Died Age Notes
Lloyd Beck April 6 1891 3 wks. Born at Relief Hill 3/17/1891
Christian Jorgensen February 22, 1921   Married to Mary C. Larsen
Hans Peter Larsen* February 2 1908 59 Died Grass Valley, buried at R. H. Cemetery
Jensine G. Larsen* June 27, 1890   Died of consumption, B. 6/21/1851.
William McDonald* August 26, 1882 22 Died of typhoid fever.
Henry W. Monroe May 1882 57  
Unknown Monroe     Buried at Relief Hill Cemetery
Unknown Monroe     Buried at Relief Hill Cemetery
Unknown Monroe     Buried at Relief Hill Cemetery
Unknown Monroe     Buried at Relief Hill Cemetery
Unknown Monroe     Buried at Relief Hill Cemetery
Unknown Monroe     Buried at Relief Hill Cemetery
Unknown Monroe     Buried at Relief Hill Cemetery
Ira H. Penrose July 11, 1901 3 Born 2/13/1898 at Relief Hill
(Mother) Penrose July 9, 1898 70 Born 1828 in England
Lavonne Walch 1907 4 Born 1903

 

 

List of Those Who Died in the Relief Hill Area

Name Died Age Notes
Christian Otto Jepsen* July 28, 1917   Mining accident. Buried at No. Bloomfield Cemetery.
Mrs. Irene Jorhgensen Jepsen December 15, 1877 21 Buried at No. San Juan IOOF Cemetery.
Peter Otto Jepsen January 24, 1910   Killed at old Eureka Mine.  May be buried at No. San Juan.
Charles Marsh January 31, 1876   Former executive of South Yuba Canal Co.
Elisha Penrose* December 13, 1928   Died at Nevada City.
Emanuel Penrose* September 21, 1877 21 Typhoid fever.
Mary Penrose* April 11, 1910   Operated hotel at Relief Hill.
Owen Penrose* December 21, 1928   Married Winnie D. Skidmore in 1881.
Richard C. Penrose* February 25, 1916   Married Mary Penrose in 1881.
Sepora Penrose* October 17, 1919   Married Richard Penrose, Jr. 1878.
Lilly Jane Peterson* March 22, 1966   Born Lilly Penrose at Relief Hill.
Peter Christian Peterson* January 25, 1948   Long time operator of North Bloomfield Hotel.
George W. Pole* July 27, 1859   Stabbed by his brother-in-law in saloon fight same day.
John B. Reasoner October 19, 1877 43 Long time miner. Buried Nevada City.
Jean Richards* June 7, 1859   Mine accident.
Henry Hiram Sweet* May 27, 1937   Died at Grass Valley
Hiram Henry Sweet April 30, 1891   Mining engineer.
Margaret Williams* July 19, 1905   Died of disability. Born Margaret Jones 5/4/1837.
John D. Wilson* June 7, 1859 45 Mining accident.

 

 

 

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