Arenac County Burials - Sims Whitney Cemetery

Sims Whitney Cemetery - Sims Township - Overview

Aerial photo courtesy USGS and terraserver.microsoft.com

     From "Arenac County Michigan Cemetery Inscriptions", compiled in 1992 by Betty Brokoff Barringer, Carlie Welker Klumpp, Barbara Briggs Foster and JoEllyn Lawson Pedota.   Used with permission.   This copy contributed 2005 for use on this MIGenWeb site.

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 Directions:

Sims Whitney and Sim's Family Cemeteries are nestled in a wooded area on Lake Huron in section 2 of Sims Township.  To visit the Sim's Family Cemetery: Travel 5 miles north on US 23 from the AuGres River's Bridge in the City of AuGres to the northeast corner of US 23 and Crescent Avenue, the cemetery is on the lake side of the road. To visit Sim's Whitney Cemetery:  travel 4/10 of a mile beyond the Sim's Family Cemetery, the cemetery is also on the lake side of the road.

 

Oldest Birth Date	1826
Oldest Death Date	1894
Civil War Veterans	0
Veterans	86

 

Cemetery Inscriptions Read by:

Betty Brokoff Barringer
Barbara Briggs Foster
Carlie Welker Klumpp
JoEllyn Lawson Pedota

 

Abbreviations:

ae	age
Dau	Daughter
DOD	Date of Death
Ds	Days
es	Eastern Star
m	Mason
mos/mo	Month
o	Oddfellows
r	Rebecak
ss	Same stone
yr	year
????	unsure of information

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