West Woodville Cemetery

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West Woodville (now Woodville) Cemetery
Harlan Township, Warren County, Ohio

Woodville (West Woodville) laid Out March 14, 1828

Index to Available Tombstone Photos
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W XYZ [no surname] [West Woodville Cemetery Home page]
[the former page for West Woodville Cemetery is available here ==> Old Index]


Portion of Warners 1867 Wall Map of Warren County showing cemetery and village	Old Section west side of the road	New Section east side of road	New Section east side of road	New Section east side of road

Location:	This is an active cemetery located in the extreme southeastern corner of Warren County in Harlan Township. It straddles Morrow-Woodville Road (County Road 24) just south of Stonelick Creek on the north side of the Village of West Woodville (now Woodville) in Wayne Township, Clermont County, Ohio. Various Warren County maps from 1856 through 1903 all show the village [with the name "West Woodville"] straddling the county line with the cemetery on the north boundary. Not sure when the name was changed from "West Woodville" to "Woodville" The "Old Section" is located on the west side of the road and the "New Section" is located on the east side of the road. The earliest burial recorded on the extant tombstones was in 1827 [Note: The Plum Run or Zoar Cemetery in Hamilton Twp is known as Woodville in the USGS GNIS] "Ohio Cemeteries 1803-2003" by the Ohio Genealogical Society Cemetery #12275 [New Woodville] Cemetery #1938 [Old Woodville] Coordinates: 39° 15' 22"N, 84° 00' 43"W Virginia Military District Survey #764
Links:	USGS GNIS - Not included in the National Mapping Information [not to be confused with "Woodville Cemetery in Hamilton Twp better known as Plum Run or Zoar Cemetery] Virginia Military District Survey #764 and West Woodville Map Inset on Warner's 1867 Wall Map of Warren County TopoZone map at coordinates 39° 15' 22"N, 84° 00' 43"W Warren County Auditor for Woodville Cemetery - Property Account # 3512762 [Parcel ID 18013760010] - see Aerial Image Aerial Map from Windows.Live Local
Transcriptions:	D.A.R. Turtlecreek Chapter & Warren County Historical Society (available at the Historical Society Library) Early Vital Records Volume 8, page 104-115 Warren County Genealogical Society Warren County Cemetery Records Volume 2 page 57-72 - 490 names based on cemetery reading done by Betty Dunn, Chester Dunn & Evelyn Preest in August, 1982 [also see on-line Name Index] Cheryl Jordan photographed all extant tombstones [602 names] in May & June, 2006 as part of the Warren County Genealogical Society project to create a digital archives of all county gravestones. The results of Cheryl's efforts are included here and will be incorporated into a future update of Warren County Cemetery Records Volume 2. Nine names were listed from the 1982 reading that were not found in 2006.
Variant Names:	Woodville Cemetery [WPA Plat Map and Warren County Auditor Records] New Woodville Cemetery and Old Woodville Cemetery [Ohio Cemeteries 1803-2003" by the Ohio Genealogical Society]

Index to Available Tombstone Photos
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W XYZ [no surname] [West Woodville Cemetery Home page]

Photographic Records. [Click on the thumbnail images for larger photos]
(photos are reduced to a 600 pixel width and thumbnails to a 100 pixel width. Larger images "may" be available)
[To contribute your photos email them in jpg format to Arne Trelvik with any other details that you would like to share]

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