Creighton Ridge Cemetery, Bethel Township, Monroe County, Ohio; read 11/9 and 11/11 2013 by Shirley Harmon, additional info from Catharine F. Fedorchak’s (CFF) partial readings in 1966 and 1968.

 

 

 

This picture was taken from the book: “Monroe County, Ohio: A History: by Theresa A. Maienknecht and Stanley B. Maienknecht

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

There is a cemetery behind the Church and across the road.  Here is the sign above the entrance to the newer cemetery across the road.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Surname

Given

Birth

Death

Comments

?

Jesse L.

11/20/1901

9/1/1902

no readable surname on stone

Anderson

Ora H.

1896

1980

Goldia F. on same stone

Anderson

Goldia F.

1903

1977

Ora H. on same stone

Antill

Isaac

1879

1959

Sophia & Gilbert on same stone

Antill

Sophia

1892

1934

Isaac and Gilbert on same stone

Antill

Gilbert

1914

1932

Isaac & Sophia on same stone

Antill

Elmer L.

4/23/1921

11/16/1991

WW II

Archer

Thomas D.

1879

1959

Luzetta L. on same stone

Archer

Luzetta L.

1883

1952

Thomas D. on same stone

Ayers

John T.

1862

1945

Nellie C. on same stone

Ayers

Nellie C.

1881

1962

John T. on same stone

Ayers

Robert E.

1892

1962

Ethel Fay on same stone

Ayers

Ethel Fay

1894

1978

Robert E. on same stone

Ayers

Isaac U.

2/3/1894

11/10/1980

Carrie H. on same stone, WW I, married 7/14/1920

Ayers

Carrie H.

11/3/1898

8/14/1984

Isaac U. on same stone, married 7/14/1920

Bankes

Harold W.

1913

1945

Irene V. on same stone

Bankes

Irene V.

1913

no date

Harold W. on same stone

Belville

John

2/20/1852

7/1/1881

aged 29y 4m 11d

Belville

Martha

1/9/1879

1/15/1880

aged 1y 6d

Belville

Theodore

7/24/1863

age given but unreadable, CFF (1968) gives the age as 5m 2d

Belville

Jacob

11/16/1864

aged 4m 6d

Belville

George

2/19/1866

aged 7m 15d

Belville

Mary

7/21/1873

1/17/1875

Belville

Springer

4/26/1830

2/22/1885

aged 54y 9m 26d

Belville

James A.

4/13/1878

CFF (1968) gives the info that he is a son of J. & C. (G.), age 5m 3d; this stone was not found in 2013

Bettinger

Ralph H.

4/5/1922

4/29/1991

Ruth I. on same stone

Bettinger

Ruth I.

4/13/1929

1/31/1991

Ralph H. on same stone

Blair

Basil A.

1885

1944

Bertha L. on same stone

Blair

Bertha L.

1883

1938

Basil A. on same stone

Blair

Ada Marie

1913

1926

dau. of B. A. & B. L. Blair

Blair

5/17/1923

infant dau. of B. A. & Bertha Blair

Blair

Daniel R.

1886

1922

Della F. on same stone

Blair

Della F.

1885

1969

Daniel R. on same stone

Blair

John

1854

1939

Blair

Rachel A.

1843

1925

Blair

Allen

1860

1920

Barbara on same stone

Blair

Barbara

1859

1920

Allen on same stone

Blair

Albert

1860

1919

Blair

David M.

1857

1950

Elizabeth  E. on same stone

Blair

Elizabeth E.

1858

1914

David M. on same stone

Blair

Olive

10/29/1914

12/17/1914

dau of B. A. & Bertha Blair

Blair

Dias A.

2/11/1888

10/25/1910

Blair

Wilbert E.

9/6/1916

10/1/1996

Elsie L. on same stone

Blair

Elsie L.

4/24/1920

11/27/2007

Wilbert E. on same stone

Blair

Charles H.

1889

1950

Blair

Hobart G.

2/19/1930

12/28/2002

Dorothy G. on same stone, married 11/13/1965

Blair

Dorothy G.

10/4/1928

10/22/2012

Hobart G. on same stone, married 11/13/1965

Blair

Elza E.

1903

1950

Myrtle on same stone

Blair

Myrtle

1906

1992

Elza E. on same stone

Blair

Edward R.

1894

1983

WW I

Blair

Alice V.

1893

1971

Blair

Lavinia

1896

1964

Blair

Lowell G.

1932

no date

Margaret A. on same stone

Blair

Margaret A.

1934

1990

Lowell G. on same stone

Bright

Debbie

5/1/1845

6/15/1913

Brooks

George A.

3/18/1861

no date

Marie on same stone

Brooks

Marie

2/7/1853

6/20/1910

George A. on same stone

Brooks

Charles  R.

3/24/1896

12/10/1896

son of G. A. & M. E. Brooks, age 8m 16d

Brown

William Calvin

2/15/1953

Burkhart

Marie M.

1903

1903

dau. of J. & Lizzie Burkhart

Burkhart

Paul E.

1915

1916

son of J. & Lizzie Burkhart

Burkhart

M. Elizabeth

1871

1933

Burkhart

William A.

1900

1968

Esta Marie on same stone

Burkhart

Esta Marie

1908

1971

William A. on same stone

Burkhart

Robert Neil

10/4/1939

no date

Nira Emilene Martin on same stone, married 10/12/1957

Burkhart

Nira Emilene Martin

4/30/1937

2/11/2011

Robert Neil on same stone, married 10/12/1957

Busch

Abram

1872

1930

Martha on same stone

Busch

Martha

1877

1944

Abram on same stone

Busch

Clarence E.

1903

2003

Mary L. on same stone

Busch

Mary L.

1902

1991

Clarence L. on same stone

Busch

Raymond Edwin

10/21/1928

11/9/1989

Korean War

Busch

Harry Donald

1/11/1922

5/6/2012

Mary E. on same stone, WW II

Busch

Mary E.

1923

no date

Harry D. on same stone

Busche

Herbert W.

5/4/1898

1/6/1901

son of A. & M. Busche

Camden

John R.

1848

1918

Mary M. on same stone

Camden

Mary M.

1858

1935

John R. on same stone

Camden

1915

1915

daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Clyde Camden

Camden

Clyde W.

1881

1961

Sena on same stone

Camden

Sena R.

1885

1968

Clyde W. on same stone

Campbell

Pat Ruth Clift

1930

1971

Carter

Jeremiah P.

unreadable

unreadable

CFF (1968) gives the death date as 10/17/1871, age 55y

Carter

Rachel

1871

age 58y; CFF (1968) gives the death date as 3/13/1874

Chapman

Henry

2/19/1876

Rev., CFF (68) gives the age at death 88y

Chapman

Lewis F.

4/2/1922

8/18/1992

Ruth M. on same stone

Chapman

Ruth M.

4/26/1927

no date

Lewis F. on same stone

Christy

Earl G.

1917

1988

Ida Mae on same stone, married 6/22/1940

Christy

Ida Mae

1919

1986

Earl G. on same stone, married 6/22/1940

Clarke

Ray J.

1908

1981

Ruby L. on same stone

Clarke

Ruby L.

1912

1983

Ray J. on same stone

Clift

Okey E.

10/20/1928

6/6/1972

Mary E. on same stone

Clift

Mary E.

7/31/1928

4/24/1995

Okey E. on same stone

Clift

Linda Grace

6/12/1953

5/28/1986

Clift

C. Gardner

1890

1962

Grace E. on same stone

Clift

Grace E.

1889

1973

C. Gardner on same stone

Clift

3/4/1927

infant daughter, next to C. Gardner stone

Clift

1/10/1919

infant son, next to C. Gardner stone

Clift

George Burton

7/4/1915

1/14/1984

Ruth L. on same stone, WW II

Clift

Ruth L.

1925

2002

George B. on same stone

Conner

Emma Violet

10/7/1898

8/31/1965

Cronin

Lester E.

2/19/1908

11/1/1991

Eula P. on same stone

Cronin

Eula P.

12/22/1909

2/13/1987

Lester E. on same stone

Crooks

Mary

1/15/1841

12/26/1903

Dennis

Moses W.

12/22/1815

5/14/1900

Dennis

Vaughn R.

1932

1969

Ona V. on same stone

Dennis

Ona V.

1933

no date

Vaughn R. on same stone

Dennis

Wilbert V.

12/22/1912

11/25/2011

Mattie L. on same stone

Dennis

Mattie L.

9/17/1913

7/12/2003

Wilbert V. on same stone

Dilley

Harry

1874

1958

Lillian on same stone

Dilley

Lillian

1888

1968

Harry on same stone

Dilley

Charles H.

1912

1979

Gladys M. on same stone

Dilley

Gladys M.

1909

2010

Charles H. on same stone

Dillon

Edwin C.

12/25/1933

10/21/1978

Nancy S. on same stone, WW II

Dillon

Nancy S.

1935

no date

Edwin C. on same stone

Dillon

Earl Wayne

6/26/1935

2/10/2000

Marjorie May on same stone, married 2/23/1957

Dillon

Marjorie May

11/30/1936

8/3/2007

Earl Wayne on same stone, married 2/23/1957

Dodge

Clifton Dan

9/51931

8/5/1987

Janie Bankes on same stone, Korean War

Dodge

Janie Bankes

1943

no date

Clifton Dan Dodge on same stone; wed Johnny Billingsley 2004

English

George W.

1851

1933

English

Amanda S.

1857

1933

English

Forrest S.

1880

1941

English

Myrtle M.

1889

1950

English

Harold E.

1919

1919

Erb

Gerald P.

11/8/1913

1/18/1979

Thelma A. on same stone

Erb

Thelma A.

12/24/1913

no date

Gerald P. on same stone

Erb

George W.

1874

1957

Margaret M. on same stone

Erb

Margaret M.

1878

1959

George W. on same stone

Flanigan

Maxine

1938

1973

Fogle

Paul W.

1934

1996

Violet L. Hall on same stone

Fogle

Violet L. Hall

1940

2010

Paul W. on same stone

Franks

Clarence Wilbert

1/18/1910

9/3/1996

Elizabeth A. Morrison on same stone; marriage 6/18/1947, WW II

Franks

Elizabeth A. Morrison

3/12/1915

2/9/1993

C. Wilbert on same stone, marriage 6/18/1947

Givens

Dwight C.

3/28/1864

11/21/1945

Green

1908

unreadable

on same stone with another Green, given name unreadable

Green

unreadable

1908

unreadable

on same stone with another Green, given name unreadable

Guiler

John J.

12/29/1935

2/10/2000

Nancy B. on same stone

Guiler

Nancy B.

5/18/1939

no date

John J. on same stone

Hall

George M. Mudslinger

10/2/1932

no date

E. Sue Coleman on same stone, married 5/27/1989

Hall

E. Sue Coleman

7/1/1958

no date

George M. on same stone, married 5/27/1989

Hendershot

Samuel D.

1879

1956

Laura A. on same stone

Hendershot

Laura A.

1879

1956

Samuel D. on same stone

Hendershot

Bernice N.

1906

2000

Hendershot

Susie

1875

no date

Mother 

Hendershot

Hiram A.

1866

1939

Father

Hendershot

Myrtle M.

1903

1934

Daughter

Hendershot

Hattie F.

3/12/1894

aged 10m 11d, dau of H. A. & Susan Hendershot

Hendershot

Clyde M.

8/7/1915

8/11/1993

Irene V. on same stone, WW II

Hendershot

Irene V.

6/30/1913

12/9/1986

Clyde M. on same stone

Hendershot

Helen D.

9/5/1917

6/2/2002

Hendershot

Arley

no date

no date

Loretta on same stone

Hendershot

Loretta

no date

no date

Arley on same stone

Hercher

Ralph Henry, Sr.

12/28/1924

2/11/1998

Thelma L. Lindamood on same stone, WW II

Hercher

Thelma L. Lindamood

1/3/1925

4/10/2001

Ralph H., Sr., on same stone

Hercher

Elmer E.

8/25/1919

no date

Myrtle V. on same stone, married 2/5/1944

Hercher

Myrtle V.

11/28/1923

no date

Elmer E. on same stone, married 2/5/1944

Hercher

Henry

1895

1978

Laura on same stone, married 4/18/1917

Hercher

Laura

1896

1974

Henry on same stone, married 4/18/1917

Hill

Susan L.

1/21/1954

2/11/1993

Floyd E., Kathleen B. and Bonnie M. Walters on same stone

Hines

Robert Lee

10/30/1935

3/24/1939

"son"

Hines

N. Leander

4/19/1873

2/26/1952

Carrie V. on same stone

Hines

Carrie V.

9/25/1878

10/30/1955

N. Leander on same stone

Hines

Russell

1894

1966

no surname on stone but next to other Hines stones

Hines

Crawford D.

12/28/1922

12/30/2005

Martha L. on same stone, WW II

Hines

Martha L.

1927

2004

Crawford on same stone

Hines

James H.

10/4/1896

10/28/1989

Freeda L. on same stone, WW I

Hines

Freeda L.

1903

1991

James H. on same stone

Hines

Marlin R.

10/27/1930

9/30/2007

Janet C. on same stone

Hines

Janet C.

9/29/1933

4/24/2001

Marlin R. on same stone

Holiday

Henry

1867

1924

Holiday

Wesley

1862

1946

Holiday

Lewis

1880

1959

Jackson

Sophia Camden

1879

1965

Johnson

Johnny W.

1878

1959

Effie K. on same stone

Johnson

Effie K.

1882

1965

Johnny W. on same stone

Johnson

Elba

1887

1942

Lula M. on same stone

Johnson

Lula M.

1895

1920

Elba on same stone

Johnson

John

11/30/1863

son of W. & M. Johnson, aged 6m 5d

Johnson

William

unreadable

son of W. & M. Johnson

Johnson

Frederick

5/5/1860

aged 43y 4m 21d

Johnson

Andrew D.

7/17/1861

son of Peter & Amy Johnson, aged 9m 28d

Johnson

Hester Jane

no date

daughter of J. & M. O. Johnson, age 9m 7d

Johnston

William M.

1869

1938

Izora A. on same stone

Johnston

Izora A.

1872

1944

William M. on same stone

Johnston

Leroy

1863

1941

Sallie A. on same stone

Johnston

Sallie A.

1868

1944

Leroy on same stone

Johnston

Sarah

1845

1924

CFF (1968) gives the surname as Johnson & the birth year as 1846

Johnston

Solomon

1842

1920

CFF (1968) gives the surname as Johnson

Johnston

8/9/1892

8/9/1892

infant dau of W. M. & I. A. Johnston

Johnston

Freddie

4/21/1896

6/26/1896

aged 2m 5d, son of G. W. & V. O. Johnston

Johnston

John

1876

1955

Kathary

James W.

9/1/1942

12/10/2012

Shelda M. on same stone, marriage 2/24/1967, US Army

Kathary

Shelda M.

12/27/1946

4/5/1997

James W. on same stone, marriage 2/24/1967

Kinkade

Elizabeth S.

1854

1927

Kinkade

John G.

1895

1918

WW I

Kinkade

Isabel

11/13/1892

wife of Benjamin Kinkade, aged 66y 11m 28d

Kinkade

Benjamin

1832

1910

Civil War

Kinsey

James H.

1/7/1864

7/29/1894

Kinsey

Isabelle

1865

1950

Mother

Knowlton

Henry

1877

1958

Bertha on same stone

Knowlton

Bertha

1882

1971

Henry on same stone

Kochert

Floyd H.

1906

1978

Jennie L. on same stone

Kochert

Jennie L.

1904

1994

Floyd H. on same stone

Lee

W. Calvin

6/28/1892

12/23/1952

WW I

Lee

Ellis W.

1927

2000

Lee

Floyd M.

1896

1966

Amanda E. on same stone

Lee

Amanda E.

1901

1994

Floyd M. on same stone

Lee

Lloyd M.

7/2/1932

1/3/1960

WW II

Lindamood

Howard

1887

1968

Mary and Effie on same stone

Lindamood

Mary

1887

1918

Howard & Ellie on same stone

Lindamood

Effie

1890

1965

Mary & Howard on same stone, 2nd wife of Howard Lindamood

Lindamood

Ralph Ronald

1943

1943

Lindamood

Harry W.

1872

1896

Lindamood

Martin L.

1850

1916

Esther A. on same stone

Lindamood

Esther A.

1851

1916

Martin L. on same stone

Lindamood

Louie W.

1864

1894

Lindamood

Freddie

unreadable

unreadable

Lindamood

Arley

8/2/1889

9/9/1889

son of G. M. & I. W. Lindamood, age 1m 8d

Lindamood

Ollie

8/2/1889

8/28/1891

son of G. M. & I. W. Lindamood, age 2y 26d

Lindamood

Gerald D.

7/4/1916

11/26/1986

Grethel E. on same stone; married 3/6/1937

Lindamood

Grethel E.

1/21/1915

11/24/1999

Gerald D. on same stone; married 3/6/1937

Lindamood

Ode D.

1885

1972

Nora A. on same stone

Lindamood

Nora A.

1887

1970

Ode D. on same stone

Lindamood

Ralph M.

2/3/1923

no date

Pearl I. on same stone

Lindamood

Pearl I.

10/22/1922

7/26/1994

Ralph M. on same stone

Lindemood

James Madison

1848

1932

Martha Shafer on same stone

Lindemood

Martha Shafer

1854

1934

James Madison on same stone

Lindemood

Edna I.

11/16/1919

6/3/1923

Lindemood

Walter

1858

1938

Mary E. on same stone

Lindemood

Mary E.

1864

1932

Walter on same stone

Lindemood

William L

11/11/1866

10/9/1946

Lindemood

8/27/1902

9/14/1902

dau of W. G. & A. E. Lindemood

Lindemood

Luella May

2/22/1906

5/14/1906

Lindemood

Gilbert

1893

1955

Lori

John

5/3/1916

11/4/2001

Frances on same stone, married 4/25/1960, WW II

Lori

Frances

6/17/1912

6/8/2000

John on same stone, married 4/25/1960

Love

Clesson F.

1902

1977

Bessie G. on same stone

Love

Bessie G.

1906

1978

Clesson F. on same stone

Love

Robert E.

1926

2000

WW II, Carolyn N. on same stone

Love

Carolyn N.

1933

no date

Robert E. on same stone

Luburgh

Linnie I.

7/3/1895

11/21/1919

Edwin E. & Carl R. on same stone

Luburgh

Edwin E.

3/28/1918

11/21/1919

Linnie I. & Carl R. on same stone

Luburgh

Carl R.

7/18/1919

11/21/1919

Linnie I.  & Edwin E. on same stone

Luburgh

Fermin Ellis

1899

1921

Luburgh

John C.

1872

1923

Rachel A. on same stone

Luburgh

Rachel A.

1871

1958

John C. on same stone

Ludwig

A. Michael

5/28/1958

9/23/2011

Ronda K. on same stone

Ludwig

Ronda K.

8/24/1957

no date

A. Michael on same stone

Lynch

Fred F.

1890

1946

Chloe O. on same stone

Lynch

Chloe O.

1893

1924

Fred F. on same stone

Lynch

Isophine

1896

1917

Lynch

Philip L.

1862

1932

Amy H. on same stone

Lynch

Amy H.

1857

1943

Philip L. on same stone

Markey

Luther

9/12/1882

2/7/1891

aged 8y 4m 25d

Markey

Hobert

5/25/1898

7/14/1898

Markey

Freida F.

1895

1970

Marshall

Harry G.

1913

1962

Marshall

Iva O.

1895

1923

Mother 

Marshall

Magdalena

1858

1922

age 63y

Marshall

John C.

1857

1946

age 89y

Marshall

Lawrence E.

12/12/1919

1/4/1998

Betty J. on same stone, married 4/3/1946, WW II

Marshall

Betty J. Bigley

9/7/1924

9/23/2008

Lawrence E. on same stone, married 4/3/1946

Marshall

Mary M.

1903

1987

F. A. on same stone

Marshall

F. A.

1891

1983

"Gus", Mary M. on same stone

Marshall

John F.

8/23/1927

12/3/1978

Vivian E. on same stone, WW II

Marshall

Vivian E.

1929

no date

John F. on same stone

Marshall

Bruce L.

3/5/1958

9/10/1989

Martin

Carl

1885

1969

Martin

Omer

9/27/1890

10/17/1918

WW I, died at Revigny, Meuse, France

Martin

F. O.

3/23/1883

1/26/1907

Martin

Western T.

1853

1906

Mary A. on same stone

Martin

Mary A.

1854

1932

Western T. on same stone

Martin

Lorenzo

8/27/1869

son of R. & M. Martin, aged 9y 10m 21d

Martin

Melissa J.

4/26/1866

10/4/1902

wife of W. R. Martin

Martin

Stella A.

7/10/1891

5/2/1911

Martin

Wm.

9/23/1895

aged 67y 9m 13d

Martin

Sarah

9/10/1908

aged 79y 3m 12d, wife of Wm. Martin; CFF (1968) gives the death age as 79y 5m 12d

Martin

Robert H.

12/17/1923

2/17/2005

Normalea M. Parks on same stone

Martin

Normalea M. Parks

3/20/1934

9/7/1992

Robert H. on same stone

Martin

Forrest A.

1899

1983

Mary M. on same stone

Martin

Mary M.

1902

1970

Forrest A. on same stone

Massie

James H.

9/10/1926

no date

Nellie N. on same stone

Massie

Nellie N.

8/20/1923

10/28/2002

James H. on same stone, WW II

McCullough

John S.

1885

no date

Tobitha P. on same stone

McCullough

Tobitha P.

1878

1955

John S. on same stone

McFadden

Mason

1897

1939

McFadden

Ethel

1899

1989

McFadden

Charley

8/18/1899

6/15/1900

son of J. W. & M. E. McFadden

McFadden

James Ellis

10/25/1905

2/2/1919

McFadden

James W.

1873

1933

Evalyn on same stone

McFadden

Evalyn

1876

1966

James W. on same stone

McFadden

Emerson E.

1942

1943

son of Geo. & Virginia McFadden

McFadden

William

7/3/1835

11/27/1898

Louisa on same stone

McFadden

Louisa

12/18/1836

10/30/1913

William on same stone

McFadden

George B.

1862

1937

Dorcas A. on same stone

McFadden

Dorcas A.

1865

1946

George B. on same stone

McFadden

George H.

1919

1992

Virginia L. on same stone, WW II

McFadden

Virginia L.

1921

2008

George H. on same stone

McVay

Samuel D.

1879

1958

Clara W. on same stone

McVay

Clara W.

1881

1963

Samuel D. on same stone

McVay

Ray

1907

1943

son of Sam & Clara

McVay

Rosa

12/19/1878

11/20/1908

wife of Charles McVay

McVay

J. M.

9/6/1844

9/13/1925

Christena on same stone

McVay

Christena

8/28/1846

2/11/1908

J. M. on same stone

McVay

Samuel

6/11/1818

9/24/1890

Elizabeth on same stone; CFF (1966) gives the death date as 9/24/1880; CFF (1968) gives the death date as 1896

McVay

Elizabeth

2/9/1818

1/29/1910

Samuel on same stone

McVay

Betty E.

6/1/1931

6/6/1960

McVay

Clarence E.

5/31/1887

2/13/1973

Frieda S. on same stone, WW I

McVay

Frieda S.

1899

1987

Clarence E. on same stone

Mehl

Nancy E.

8/22/1836

7/26/1908

Mercer

Melissa "Lissie"

1/28/1884

4/24/1961

Mercer