AM-9, PIONEER or OLD VILLAGE CEMETERY, Amherst Twp., Lorain Co., OH
Copied from Lorain County's out-of-print publication,
Cemetery Inscriptions of Lorain County, Ohio 1980, pps. 58-60, by Volunteer, Marge Simpson, 1999.
Any additions or corrections to the book are noted in red.
Around the corner from Evergreen Cemetery, located on the west side of South Amherst Road, 1/4 mile
south of SR 113. It is the oldest Burial ground in South Amherst, having been used since the 1830s. More
land was bought from Alexander H Reddington in 1853. Original records for Pioneer or Old Village Cemetery
are located at South Amherst Village Town Hall. Write them at 103 Main St, South Amherst OH 44001.
Or call Laurie Beren, 440-986-2315.
Pg. 58
SACKETTE
Mary E., Dau J&C, d Dec 15, 1852, 24yr
Charlotte L., dau J&C, d May 9, 1852, 15y 8m
WILBER
Luman, son HJ&EL, d Jan6, 1863, 6y 8m
B. F., no dates, CO F 41 OVI
ALLEN
Harriet S., dau BW&E, d Dec 22, 1853, 6y 23d
Perry, son Silas & Hannah, d Feb 5, 1838, 17y 7m 28d
POPE
Sarah, wife Benjamin, Aug 28, 1777-Dec 1, 1848
Joseph, July 1815-Apr 19, 1849
Benjamin, Nov 25, 1769-Oct 18, 1838
WORDEN
Cora, dau OD&FM, d June 18, 1850, 3m 12d
REMINGTON
Matilda, wife Henry, Dec 20,1799-June 17, 1881
Henry, Feb 15, 1796-Jan 7, 1889
Sarah Ann, d Sept 12, 1834, 1y 21d
Ezekial, d Feb 11, 1860, 88y
Sally, wife E., d M__29, 1849, 76y
PICKETT
Elizabeth, wife S., d Feb 5, 1852, 24y 74y
REDINGTON
Lydia, wife Harry, d Apr 25, 1836, 42y 4m 11d
Harry, d Nov 18, 1848, 62y 7m 15d
Polly, mother, d Feb 12, 1869, 68y 10m 6d
Myra, dau Harry&Lydia, d July 22, 1857, 33y 9m
Eber M., son Ransom N&Melissa E., d Sept 26, 1853, 6y 10m
McFARLAND
Thomas, Apr 4, 1805-Oct 11, 1857
Mary, wife, Feb 25, 1812-June 18, 1887
Mary E., Dec 21, 1841-May 10, 1855
BARNEY
Effie (?) dau GW&LA, d Dec 7, 1886, 3y 4m 7d
Bessie, dau GW&LA d Sept 7, 1882, 1m 12d
ABBE
Luther, d Jan 5, 1850, 39y 5m
ALLEN
Samuel S., d Apr 2, 1858, 45y 5m
Pearley, wife Reuben, d June 11, 1857, 67y 11m 14d
SOWERS
Esther, wife S., d Sept 27, 1877, 63y
BLAIR
Lucy, wife D.B., Jan 11, 1816-May 16, 1835
CASE
Alice, dau A&E d Feb 15, 1858, 4y 15d
BLACKMAN (BLACKMUN)
Ansel, d April 11, 1854 62y
Sarah, wife, d Dec 2 1865 70y 3m
CALKINS
Edward, son L&MB, d Mar 9, 1851 7m
Marian B., wife Leman, d Mar 9, 1851 21y
REYNOLDS
Hiram, d Oct 6, 1836 20y
WOREESTER (WORCESTER?)
Susan, d Feb 21, 1836 37y
SANFORD
Johney, son J&MC, d 1849 1y 10d
GASTON
Alonzo, d Jan 4, 1892, 70y
Almanda E., wife, d Feb 14, 1885, 62y
Charles A., d Feb 2, 1859, 1y 8 m
Alice W., d Apr 28, 1882, 17y 10m
Emma F., d Jan 9, 1931, 85y
Amelia R., d Oct 21, 1913 63y
Cora, d Aug 28, 1892, 32y
Henry D., d Sept 17, 1856 2y
Mary A., d Oct 23, 1856 4y 7m
STRATTON
Jonas, d Sept 26, 1870, 79y
Lucy SMITH, d Sept 5, 1873 or 1879, 80y
BOYNTON
Joshua, d Nov 21, 1851, 78y 10m War 1812
Beze (Beza?), wife Capt. Josh., d Oct 31, 1850, 74y 7m 27d
Pg. 59
REDINGTON
Eliphalet, d 1848, 71y
Betsey, wife, d Mar 15, 1851
CUMINGS
Dea Isaac, d Jan 1, 1850 72y 7m
Anna, wife, d Aug 18, 1839 62y, 7m
BOYNTON
Rosella, d Jan 25, 1859, 5y
Eugenia, d Feb 19, 1859, 4y
Louisa, d Aug 25, 1861, 28y
Henry, d June 9, 1863, 28y
Eliza, d Oct 3, 1866, 30y
Lewis D., d Sept 9, 1871, 69y GAR
Ruth WELLMAN, consort Lewis, Feb 22, 1806-Jan 27, 1840
Teresa Ann, dau LD&R d Feb 14, 1839, 9m
Azula K. , 2nd wife L.D., 1819-1903
SACKETT
J.C., 1829-1909
Melissa, wife, May 3,1836- Mar 26, 1877
COLLINS
Anna, wife Dan, d Aug 23, 1860, 76y
WRIGHT
Alonzo, d July 11, 1883, 90y 6m War 1812
Philomilla, wife, d Mar 1862, 62y 7m
REYNOLDS
Joseph, d Nov 29, 1836, 41y
HAUGH (?)
Harriet A., d Apr 10, 1834
Mary E., d Sept 15, 1849, (children A&P)?
DUNHAM (DUNN?)
William H.
Huldah, wife H., d May 1, 1851, 23y
DISBROW
George, 1800-1880
Caroline SMITH, wife, 1805-1896
DUNHAM
Warren J., 1825-1857
Lucinda DISBROW, wife, 1829-1915
Henry Edward, ch W&L, 1849-1858
Alonzo Ernest, ch W&L, 1851-1920
DUDLEY
George, d May 26, 1875, 84y 1m
Caroline H., d July 11, 1881, 79y 10m
Ophelia, dau E&EB, d Oct 1, 1847, 11y 9m
CURTIS
Eunice, wife Truman, d May 4, 1870, 62y
DUDLEY
Selina, wife C., d Aug 8, 1836, 38yr
Clarissa, wife C., d July 31, 1870, 70y
Charles, d July 29, 1892
SMITH
Mary, wife R., d May 29, 1846, 80y
GLOVER
Sarah, wife Thomas, d Feb 28, 1874, 90y
Thomas, d May 8, 1871
TYLER
D. M. d Mar 13, 1865, 66y 11m
Polly FARRELL, wife, d Mar 12, 1879, 82y 2m 1d
Mary E., Feb 23, 1828-Aug 1, 1899
Joel G., son DM&P (no dates)
GASTON
Heman, d Aug 10, 1855, 68y
Mary WHEELER, wife, d Oct 16, 1838, 45y 1m 11d
Anna Eliza, (no dates)
Ellen F., 1846-1849 (?)
SANDERSON
Orra Ann, d Jan 13, 1832, 2y 8m
Phineas H. d July 27, 1834, 6w
GASTON
Lydia, wife Dea, d Apr 8, 1848, 61y 8m
Dea Alex., d June 23, 1865, 82 y
BRYANT
Nathanel, 1752-1841
Elizabeth, wife Robert, d July 18, 1868, 70y
ANNIS
Stephen Jr., d Apr 4, 1843, 26y
Christen, wife, d Feb 14, 1852, 67y
Stephen, d Oct 30, 1846, 70y
MELLEN
Samuel K., d June 17, 1846, 46y (or 16y) 10 m 20d
HARRIS
John, d Nov 22, 1868, 79y
Elizabeth, wife, d Mar 31, 1860, 65y
John, son J&E, d Mar 8, 1846, 25y
MINER
Harriet S., wife Joseph, d Sept 1, 1835, 27y 5m
FLORA
John, drowned in Black River May 4, 1839
SMITH
Celia, wife Daniel, d Aug 13, 1860, 41y
MCFARLAND
Waty, d Feb 8, 1850, 18y
ALBERTINE
Martha, no dates
JOHNSON
Stephen N., d Jan 19, 1863, 69y
Susan, wife, d Dec 5, 1864, 69y 3m 7d
STRONG
"Miss" Electa, d Aug 22, 1839, 55y, "member of the family of Rev. James EELLS"
REYNOLDS
James, Mar 5, 1789-Sept 6, 1853 War of 1812
BECKETT
Elias, d Sept 12, 1842, 44y
Lydia, wife, d Aug 31, 1847, 41y 9m
BECKETT
Silas, d Jan 18, 1847, 75y 3m 3d
Ruth, wife, d June 13, 1859, 89y
Silas M., d May 21, 1847, 15y 1m 21d
FERRIS
Emeline O., eldest dau FC.&Maryann, d Oct 25, 1835, 5y 23d
MARSHALL
John S., 1806-1849
Mary B. PIERCE, wife, 1813-1853
MESEROLE
Polly, 1827-1896
Jonathan W., 1826-1907
Sarah D., wife J.Sr., d Apr 21, 1847, 43y
WELLMAN
L. I., d Apr 1, 1850, 18y 9m 13d
AXTELL
Daniel, d Aug 20, 1855, 68y 6m
Oresenus W., d Oct 13, 1853, 35y 7d
Olive A., wife A.E., d Apr 2, 1857, 29y 7m 25d
Flora A., dau AE&OA, d June 15, 1856, 3m 11d
????
Rosie, no dates
Pg. 60
WARES
Rolina, wife Moses, d July 30, 1853, 82y
KELLOGG
Daniel, 1810-1893
Polly, wife, Apr 5, 1811-Mar 23, 1882
Betsey, dau D&P., Sept 13, 1852-May 28, 1855
Eunice, dau D&P., Sept 13, 1852-July 14, 1858
SANTEE
Nancy, dau G., d Oct 21, 1836 30y
VANDERHOOF
William, d Jan 18ll (?) or Jan 1844
SANLOC
_____ d Oct 21, 1836, 31y
Cemetery Inscriptions of Lorain County, Ohio 1980, pps. 58-60, by Volunteer, Marge Simpson, 1999.
Any additions or corrections to the book are noted in red.
Around the corner from Evergreen Cemetery, located on the west side of South Amherst Road, 1/4 mile
south of SR 113. It is the oldest Burial ground in South Amherst, having been used since the 1830s. More
land was bought from Alexander H Reddington in 1853. Original records for Pioneer or Old Village Cemetery
are located at South Amherst Village Town Hall. Write them at 103 Main St, South Amherst OH 44001.
Or call Laurie Beren, 440-986-2315.
Pg. 58
SACKETTE
Mary E., Dau J&C, d Dec 15, 1852, 24yr
Charlotte L., dau J&C, d May 9, 1852, 15y 8m
WILBER
Luman, son HJ&EL, d Jan6, 1863, 6y 8m
B. F., no dates, CO F 41 OVI
ALLEN
Harriet S., dau BW&E, d Dec 22, 1853, 6y 23d
Perry, son Silas & Hannah, d Feb 5, 1838, 17y 7m 28d
POPE
Sarah, wife Benjamin, Aug 28, 1777-Dec 1, 1848
Joseph, July 1815-Apr 19, 1849
Benjamin, Nov 25, 1769-Oct 18, 1838
WORDEN
Cora, dau OD&FM, d June 18, 1850, 3m 12d
REMINGTON
Matilda, wife Henry, Dec 20,1799-June 17, 1881
Henry, Feb 15, 1796-Jan 7, 1889
Sarah Ann, d Sept 12, 1834, 1y 21d
Ezekial, d Feb 11, 1860, 88y
Sally, wife E., d M__29, 1849, 76y
PICKETT
Elizabeth, wife S., d Feb 5, 1852, 24y 74y
REDINGTON
Lydia, wife Harry, d Apr 25, 1836, 42y 4m 11d
Harry, d Nov 18, 1848, 62y 7m 15d
Polly, mother, d Feb 12, 1869, 68y 10m 6d
Myra, dau Harry&Lydia, d July 22, 1857, 33y 9m
Eber M., son Ransom N&Melissa E., d Sept 26, 1853, 6y 10m
McFARLAND
Thomas, Apr 4, 1805-Oct 11, 1857
Mary, wife, Feb 25, 1812-June 18, 1887
Mary E., Dec 21, 1841-May 10, 1855
BARNEY
Effie (?) dau GW&LA, d Dec 7, 1886, 3y 4m 7d
Bessie, dau GW&LA d Sept 7, 1882, 1m 12d
ABBE
Luther, d Jan 5, 1850, 39y 5m
ALLEN
Samuel S., d Apr 2, 1858, 45y 5m
Pearley, wife Reuben, d June 11, 1857, 67y 11m 14d
SOWERS
Esther, wife S., d Sept 27, 1877, 63y
BLAIR
Lucy, wife D.B., Jan 11, 1816-May 16, 1835
CASE
Alice, dau A&E d Feb 15, 1858, 4y 15d
BLACKMAN (BLACKMUN)
Ansel, d April 11, 1854 62y
Sarah, wife, d Dec 2 1865 70y 3m
CALKINS
Edward, son L&MB, d Mar 9, 1851 7m
Marian B., wife Leman, d Mar 9, 1851 21y
REYNOLDS
Hiram, d Oct 6, 1836 20y
WOREESTER (WORCESTER?)
Susan, d Feb 21, 1836 37y
SANFORD
Johney, son J&MC, d 1849 1y 10d
GASTON
Alonzo, d Jan 4, 1892, 70y
Almanda E., wife, d Feb 14, 1885, 62y
Charles A., d Feb 2, 1859, 1y 8 m
Alice W., d Apr 28, 1882, 17y 10m
Emma F., d Jan 9, 1931, 85y
Amelia R., d Oct 21, 1913 63y
Cora, d Aug 28, 1892, 32y
Henry D., d Sept 17, 1856 2y
Mary A., d Oct 23, 1856 4y 7m
STRATTON
Jonas, d Sept 26, 1870, 79y
Lucy SMITH, d Sept 5, 1873 or 1879, 80y
BOYNTON
Joshua, d Nov 21, 1851, 78y 10m War 1812
Beze (Beza?), wife Capt. Josh., d Oct 31, 1850, 74y 7m 27d
Pg. 59
REDINGTON
Eliphalet, d 1848, 71y
Betsey, wife, d Mar 15, 1851
CUMINGS
Dea Isaac, d Jan 1, 1850 72y 7m
Anna, wife, d Aug 18, 1839 62y, 7m
BOYNTON
Rosella, d Jan 25, 1859, 5y
Eugenia, d Feb 19, 1859, 4y
Louisa, d Aug 25, 1861, 28y
Henry, d June 9, 1863, 28y
Eliza, d Oct 3, 1866, 30y
Lewis D., d Sept 9, 1871, 69y GAR
Ruth WELLMAN, consort Lewis, Feb 22, 1806-Jan 27, 1840
Teresa Ann, dau LD&R d Feb 14, 1839, 9m
Azula K. , 2nd wife L.D., 1819-1903
SACKETT
J.C., 1829-1909
Melissa, wife, May 3,1836- Mar 26, 1877
COLLINS
Anna, wife Dan, d Aug 23, 1860, 76y
WRIGHT
Alonzo, d July 11, 1883, 90y 6m War 1812
Philomilla, wife, d Mar 1862, 62y 7m
REYNOLDS
Joseph, d Nov 29, 1836, 41y
HAUGH (?)
Harriet A., d Apr 10, 1834
Mary E., d Sept 15, 1849, (children A&P)?
DUNHAM (DUNN?)
William H.
Huldah, wife H., d May 1, 1851, 23y
DISBROW
George, 1800-1880
Caroline SMITH, wife, 1805-1896
DUNHAM
Warren J., 1825-1857
Lucinda DISBROW, wife, 1829-1915
Henry Edward, ch W&L, 1849-1858
Alonzo Ernest, ch W&L, 1851-1920
DUDLEY
George, d May 26, 1875, 84y 1m
Caroline H., d July 11, 1881, 79y 10m
Ophelia, dau E&EB, d Oct 1, 1847, 11y 9m
CURTIS
Eunice, wife Truman, d May 4, 1870, 62y
DUDLEY
Selina, wife C., d Aug 8, 1836, 38yr
Clarissa, wife C., d July 31, 1870, 70y
Charles, d July 29, 1892
SMITH
Mary, wife R., d May 29, 1846, 80y
GLOVER
Sarah, wife Thomas, d Feb 28, 1874, 90y
Thomas, d May 8, 1871
TYLER
D. M. d Mar 13, 1865, 66y 11m
Polly FARRELL, wife, d Mar 12, 1879, 82y 2m 1d
Mary E., Feb 23, 1828-Aug 1, 1899
Joel G., son DM&P (no dates)
GASTON
Heman, d Aug 10, 1855, 68y
Mary WHEELER, wife, d Oct 16, 1838, 45y 1m 11d
Anna Eliza, (no dates)
Ellen F., 1846-1849 (?)
SANDERSON
Orra Ann, d Jan 13, 1832, 2y 8m
Phineas H. d July 27, 1834, 6w
GASTON
Lydia, wife Dea, d Apr 8, 1848, 61y 8m
Dea Alex., d June 23, 1865, 82 y
BRYANT
Nathanel, 1752-1841
Elizabeth, wife Robert, d July 18, 1868, 70y
ANNIS
Stephen Jr., d Apr 4, 1843, 26y
Christen, wife, d Feb 14, 1852, 67y
Stephen, d Oct 30, 1846, 70y
MELLEN
Samuel K., d June 17, 1846, 46y (or 16y) 10 m 20d
HARRIS
John, d Nov 22, 1868, 79y
Elizabeth, wife, d Mar 31, 1860, 65y
John, son J&E, d Mar 8, 1846, 25y
MINER
Harriet S., wife Joseph, d Sept 1, 1835, 27y 5m
FLORA
John, drowned in Black River May 4, 1839
SMITH
Celia, wife Daniel, d Aug 13, 1860, 41y
MCFARLAND
Waty, d Feb 8, 1850, 18y
ALBERTINE
Martha, no dates
JOHNSON
Stephen N., d Jan 19, 1863, 69y
Susan, wife, d Dec 5, 1864, 69y 3m 7d
STRONG
"Miss" Electa, d Aug 22, 1839, 55y, "member of the family of Rev. James EELLS"
REYNOLDS
James, Mar 5, 1789-Sept 6, 1853 War of 1812
BECKETT
Elias, d Sept 12, 1842, 44y
Lydia, wife, d Aug 31, 1847, 41y 9m
BECKETT
Silas, d Jan 18, 1847, 75y 3m 3d
Ruth, wife, d June 13, 1859, 89y
Silas M., d May 21, 1847, 15y 1m 21d
FERRIS
Emeline O., eldest dau FC.&Maryann, d Oct 25, 1835, 5y 23d
MARSHALL
John S., 1806-1849
Mary B. PIERCE, wife, 1813-1853
MESEROLE
Polly, 1827-1896
Jonathan W., 1826-1907
Sarah D., wife J.Sr., d Apr 21, 1847, 43y
WELLMAN
L. I., d Apr 1, 1850, 18y 9m 13d
AXTELL
Daniel, d Aug 20, 1855, 68y 6m
Oresenus W., d Oct 13, 1853, 35y 7d
Olive A., wife A.E., d Apr 2, 1857, 29y 7m 25d
Flora A., dau AE&OA, d June 15, 1856, 3m 11d
????
Rosie, no dates
Pg. 60
WARES
Rolina, wife Moses, d July 30, 1853, 82y
KELLOGG
Daniel, 1810-1893
Polly, wife, Apr 5, 1811-Mar 23, 1882
Betsey, dau D&P., Sept 13, 1852-May 28, 1855
Eunice, dau D&P., Sept 13, 1852-July 14, 1858
SANTEE
Nancy, dau G., d Oct 21, 1836 30y
VANDERHOOF
William, d Jan 18ll (?) or Jan 1844
SANLOC
_____ d Oct 21, 1836, 31y
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