Pewamo Cemetery
Submitted by Anna Thelen
Pewamo Cemetery is located in Section 14 on Pewamo Road west
of Pewamo, Lyons Twp., Ionia County, Michigan
In March 2010 Wayne Summers photographed all markers and
updated the readings. Updated September 2016 with information compiled by
Pat Currigan.
Name |
Date of Birth |
Date of Death |
Comments |
?, Eva |
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Hard to read -- appears to say daughter of
-?- Sunderlin; probably the daughter of L. D. Sunderlin |
Arnold, John |
1830 |
1903 |
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Briggs, Morris |
|
1893 |
joint stone with Woodbecks |
Brown, J.W. |
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|
small stone with initials, near
large Brown stone |
Brown, Harry L. |
9-28-1874 |
5-8-1892 |
illegible |
Chubb, Albert S. |
10-1830 |
8-21-1903 |
b. NY |
Chubb, Effaline |
2-28-1823 |
2-2-1891 |
Joint stone with Lorenzo |
Chubb, Emma S. |
1880 |
1956 |
|
Chubb, Kelsey |
1-5-1818 |
8-28-1891 |
At Rest |
Chubb, Lorenzo W.
|
4-5-1817 |
3-17-1887 |
Joint stone with Effaline |
Chubb, Mary A. Everest
|
8-5-1823 |
4-19-1905 |
wife of Kelsey |
Clark, George H. |
1876 |
1890 |
Son of R. & S.A. Clark |
Clark, Robert |
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Civil War - Co. K, 30
Michigan Infantry |
Clark, Sarah A. |
1848 |
1932 |
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Cooper, Ella E. |
|
1920 |
Baby |
Deits, Ezra B. |
8-19-1840 |
1-8-1902 |
Our Brother |
Deits, Joshua |
|
3-26-1883 |
82 yrs, 10 mos, 26 days |
Deits, Minerva |
|
6-22-1870 |
Wife of J. Deitz, 72 yrs, 3 mos |
Dunn?, Lucretia V.
|
4-24-1839 |
1-19-1881 |
|
Green, George W. |
8-31-1860 |
2-21-1912 |
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Green, Samuel |
|
4-26-1894 |
68 yrs, 2 mos, 3 days |
Green, Wallace |
|
11-7-1889 |
37 yrs 4 mo 4 days |
Greenwood, James |
1825 |
1894 |
Joint stone with Mary |
Greenwood, Mary |
|
5-21-1880 |
Joint stone with James, 56 years
old, wife of James |
Hammond, Charles A.
|
4-19-1859 |
7-18-1880 |
Joint stone with Ezra D. &
Lawrence - stage curtains on stone |
Hammond, Ezra D. |
6-4-1825 |
7-8-1897 |
Joint stone with Charles A. &
Lawrence - stage curtains on stone |
Hammond, Lawrence
|
7-6-1881 |
7-7-1898 |
Joint stone with Charles A. &
Ezra D. - stage curtains on stone |
Hathaway, Augusta
|
1846 |
1906 |
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Hathaway, Stephen
|
1844 |
1905 |
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Hattis, |
1863 |
1863 |
twin daughters of John
R. & Harriet; no marker; probably buried here |
Hattis, Arnold |
9-5-1919 |
6-1983 |
(couldn't locate
marker 3/2010) |
Hattis, Dorothy
Margaret |
12-19-1936 |
12-19-1936 |
dau of Harry &
Margaret; no marker; burial next to Joseph R. & Eva M. (grandparents) |
Hattis, Eva M.
Lynch |
10-31-1871 |
12-30-1964 |
wife of Joseph R.; no
marker |
Hattis, Frank
Elmer |
10-1876 |
11-4-1973 |
Joint stone with Mable;
son of John & Melissa; age 97 |
Hattis,
Geraldine M. |
6-5-1915 |
1-25-1921 |
dau of John E. & Nina
(Parks) |
Hattis, Harriet
Melisa Mosher |
3-5-1841 |
6-18-1925 |
wife of John R.; no
marker |
Hattis, Howard
L. "Waldo" |
12-1879 |
bef. 1885 |
son of John R. &
Harriet; probably buried here; no marker |
Hattis, James
William "Will" |
5-4-1864 |
1-23-1936 |
son of John R. and
Harriet; no marker |
Hattis, John R. |
12-12-1838 |
4-12-1905 |
no marker; burial
believed to be across the culvert in the first row all the way to the right |
Hattis, Joseph
R. |
8-28-1865 |
4-11-1938 |
age 72; no marker |
Hattis, Mable |
1900 |
1919 |
Joint stone with Frank;
nee Ritenburgh |
Hattis, Vernon
Ivan |
11-30-1913 |
4-12-1914 |
son of John E. & Nina
(Parks) |
Hattis, William |
|
1-23-1936 |
age 71; brother of
Joseph, Waldo, & Frank |
Holly, Emeline L.
|
1826 |
1882 |
Joint stone with Orson |
Holly, George W. |
1879 |
1944 |
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Holly, Harry |
1891 |
1913 |
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Holly, Mary Tosh |
7-14-1859 |
6-18-1921 |
d. Pontiac age 62; dau.
of James Tosh & Ellen (Gaul) |
Holly, Orson W. |
7-28-1830 |
1-26-1911 |
Joint stone with Emeline L.;
b. NY; d. Pewamo age 80; son of Chester W. |
Holly, Ward J. |
1856 |
1-12-1944 |
d. Pontiac age 87; son
of Orson W. & Emaline |
Hunt, Anna Tripp |
6-13-1820 |
2-18-1905 |
joint stone with Nehemiah &
Arvilla |
Hunt, Arvilla |
5-8-1845 |
4-8-1860 |
daughter of N.C.& A. Hunt, joint
stone with Nehemiah & Anna |
Hunt, Benjamin F.
|
5-10-1831 |
4-30-1901 |
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Hunt, Nehemiah C.
|
5-11-1818 |
1-20-1892 |
joint stone with Arvilla & Anna;
Civil War - Co C 47th NY Inf |
Hunt, Prudence |
10-11-1827 |
1-10-1861 |
wife of Benjamin F. |
Huntington, Forrest C.
|
|
11-25-1890 |
2 mos, 21 days, Son of C.E. &
E.A. Huntington |
Irish, Eva T. |
1-20-1870 |
6-8-1926 |
(no marker found) nee:
Harding |
Irish, Jane |
8-10-1843 |
5-9-1907 |
age 63; nee Cowe |
Irish, Welcome M.
|
12-25-1839 |
3-5-1913 |
d. Soldier's Home,
Grand Rapids age 73; Civil War - Co D 9th Michigan Infantry |
Keister, David |
1838 |
4-16-1905 |
Father; Civil War - Co. K. 40 Ohio
Inf;
Large family stone on plot with names: Rice, Keister, Rich, Miller, Trask |
Keister, J. Wesley
|
1866 |
1894 |
Large family stone on plot with
names: Rice, Keister, Rich, Miller, Trask |
Ludwick, Asa |
3-26-1855 |
2-18-1895 |
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Ludwick, Blanche |
8-18-1877 |
4-8-1884 |
daughter of A.W. & S.A. Ludwick |
Ludwick, Mitta |
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Ludwick, Sarah A.
|
1-23-1857 |
1-27-1899 |
wife of Asa |
Marshall, Henry J.
|
|
8-10-1888 |
Aged 54, joint stone with Sally Ann |
Marshall, Sally Ann
|
10-19-1810 |
2-24-1888 |
wife of Henry J., joint stone |
Mather, Carrie |
4-10-1873 |
5-5-1892 |
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Maxted, George W.
|
|
d. 7-8-1880 |
age 31 yrs 3 mo 18
days; son of William & Frances; also footstone
"G.W.M." |
Maxted?, |
1848 |
1921 |
mother |
McGowan, Maude |
6-2-1875 |
3-15-1888 |
Amiable she won all, Intelligent she
charmed all, Fervent she loved all, And dead she saddened all" |
McGowan, Rosanna |
1851 |
1933 |
|
McGowan, Wickliff
C.
|
1848 |
8-31-1928 |
age 80; Civil War - Co K 182nd
OH Inf |
McLoud, Henry |
1835 |
1911 |
|
McLoud, Huldah |
1845 |
7-13-1915 |
age 68; nee: Shoemaker |
Mells, Mary |
4-11-1842 |
10-29-1903 |
wife of Thomas |
Mells, Thomas |
11-20-1839 |
12-11-1892 |
|
Mosher, Benjamin |
1-5-1823 |
10-26-1894 |
Father |
Mosher, Mary A. |
12-7-1827 |
2-13-1914 |
Wife of B. F. |
Parks, Betsey |
|
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wife of S. W. Parks |
Parks, Emily A. |
8-3-1825 |
6-4-1901 |
b. OH; d. age 75
Pewamo; dau of Able & Liza (Carton) Leach of Scotland; no marker |
Parks, S. W. |
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|
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Pennington, John |
1831 |
1-31-1901 |
Civil War - Co D 12th
MI Infantry |
Pennington,
Mary Matilda |
10-16-1847 |
6-21-1911 |
age 63; wife of John;
nee: Millis |
Proctor, B. F. |
|
10-22-1883 |
33 yr, 1 mo, 22 days |
Proctor, May R. |
|
6-6-1881 |
(marker could not be
located 3/2010 - perhaps illegible side of Proctor marker) |
Proctor, Nellie
|
1-13-1869 |
8-10-1891 |
no last name on stone.
Identification by death records. Daughter of John and Mary M. Pennington |
Proctor, Ray S. |
|
9-19-1872 |
age 2 mo 27 days |
Randolph, Blanch Clark
|
1867 |
1892 |
Wife of E. Randolph |
Randolph, Eugene |
1866 |
6-3-1903 |
age 38 |
Randoph, Joseph |
|
|
Civil War - Sergt. Co. F, 13 Michigan Infantry |
Rich, Alice (Keister) |
9-22-1871 |
9-1-1901 |
Wife of Edward B. Rich, Large family
stone on plot with names: Rice, Keister, Rich, Miller, Trask; d. Pewamo age
29-11-23; dau of David Keister & Elizabeth (Stratsberg) |
Ritenburgh, James
|
1872 |
12-27-1945 |
age 73; Joint stone with Lucinda |
Ritenburgh, Lucinda
|
1880 |
1962 |
Joint stone with James |
Ritenburgh, Oscar
A. |
6-1-1913 |
7-3-1966 |
age 53; son of James &
L.; Joint stone with Semmear |
Ritenburgh, Semmear
|
1905 |
1965 |
Joint stone with Oscar |
Robertson, Anna |
1826 |
6-10-1859 |
Mother next to Father
(Hugh); nee Eart; d. Lyons Twp. |
Robertson, Eutencia
Caroline |
1854 |
2-1920 |
Joint stone with James H. |
Robertson, Grace E.
|
1894 |
1989 |
|
Robertson, Hugh
|
1818 |
8-1887 |
Father next to same kind of stone for
Mother; d. North Dakota |
Robertson, Hugh J.
|
4-12-1881 |
11-20-1965 |
Pvt Cas Det 15 Btry FA Spanish
American War |
Robertson, James H.
|
1844 |
5-9-1895 |
joint stone with Eutencia C.;
Civil War - Co H 2nd MI Inf |
Robinson, Catherine
|
8-24-1824 |
12-27-1907 |
d. age 83 Pewamo; next to same kind of stone for
William; nee: Millis |
Robinson, G |
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Robinson, T.W. |
|
11-28-1881 |
59 yr, 7 mo, 16 days |
Robinson, William B.
|
10-8-1858 |
1-30-1919 |
d. Age 60 Pewamo; son
of Thomas W.; next to same kind of stone for
Catherine |
Rosekrans, Almon |
5-3-1817 |
11-10-1892 |
|
Rosekrans, Caroline
|
9-28-1822 |
4-20-1898 |
wife of Almon |
Rudd, Elizabeth Ann |
3-9-1825 |
10-12-1916 |
d. age 91 Pewamo; nee:
Coe |
Rudd, Henry Alfred |
8-26-1849 |
11-10-1912 |
d. age 63 Lake Co.;
son of Wm H. & Elizabeth |
Rudd, Maggie |
1862 |
1883 |
Also Infant Dau., wife of H. A. Rudd |
Rudd, Rosetta E. |
1-16-1866 |
8-30-1902 |
d. age 36 Baldwin, MI;
nee: Gerard |
Rudd, W. Hunter |
9-28-1810 |
3-21-1900 |
|
Rudd, Wm Nelson |
6-28-1847 |
5-7-1914 |
d. age 66 |
Searing, Ernie |
|
10-11-1889 |
son of James & Dora, 21 mos. |
Seaver, Mary E. |
1863 |
1889 |
joint stone with Oscar W. |
Seaver, Oscar W. |
1859 |
2-10-1935 |
joint stone with Mary E.;
d. Pompeii |
Sherman, Isaac |
3-15-1813 |
1-12-1884 |
no last name on
marker. Name from census records* |
Sherman, Olive |
11-20-1851 |
5-5-1881 |
this stone lays alone
by a tree, no family name - Identified through death records; daughter of
Townsend and Catherine Robinson. |
Sherman, Polly |
4-8-1821 |
10-3-1892 |
no last name on
marker. Name from census records* |
Sherwood, Amos W.
|
12-29-1826 |
8-29-1895 |
Civil War - Captain Co
I 86th NY Inf |
Sherwood, Ann E. |
1834 |
1910 |
|
Shoemaker, Lydia Hoagland
|
3-14-1831 |
1897 |
no date on marker;
nee: Allen |
Shoemaker, Ryerson
|
3-29-1813 |
3-31-1911 |
no death date on
marker; d. Age 98; son of John & Anna |
Shoemaker, Sally |
2-16-1815 |
2-20-1889 |
Wife of Rieason |
Shumway, Celia L.
& infant
|
1840 |
11-23-1882 |
wife of Jeremiah; age
41 yrs 5 mo 20 days; daughter of Hiram & Jane Harrison |
Shumway, Emma
C. |
11-29-1860 |
1-1-1870 |
daughter of J & C.L. |
Shumway, George |
2-24-1873 |
2-28-1873 |
son of J & C.L. |
Shumway, Jeremiah
|
8-11-1840? |
12-23-1881(?) |
|
Shumway, John W. |
11-27-1818 |
2-15-1905 |
86 yr, 2 mo, 18 days |
Shumway, Matilda |
4-6-1819 |
4-7-1895 |
wife of John W., 76 r, 1 day |
Shumway, Wesley B.
|
11-28-1855 |
2-23-1870 |
son of J. W. & M. |
Sprague, Mrs. |
|
2-1912 |
No marker; could be
the Charlotte (Sprague) Sparks (8/9/1826-2-11-1912) death cert says buried
in Burke Cemetery, Carson City. |
Stevens, Emmet H.
|
|
5-25-1887 |
37 yrs |
Sunderlin,
Lorenzo D. "Denny" |
1851 |
7-10-1895 |
d. age 45; doctor |
Sunderlin, Elizabeth A.
|
1827 |
1891 |
mother |
Sunderlin, Eugene Aldrich
|
2-22-1848 |
3-13-1906 |
d. age 58 Detroit; b.
NY; son of VanRensler & Eliz. (Bissell) |
Sunderlin, Eveline Dawson
|
1853 |
1894 |
wife of L. D. Sunderlin |
Sweeney, Wm. C. |
|
3-10-1878 |
45 yrs, 4 mos, 17 days;
Civil War - Corp. Co. L 2nd Mich Cav |
Swindt, George L.
|
1857 |
1900 |
|
Swindt, George Lewis
|
4-25-1895 |
2-28-1965 |
MI Sgt 315 Mtr Trans Rep Unit WWI |
Swindt, John W. |
1855 |
3-9-1944 |
d. age 89 St. Johns;
son of Joseph & Mary A. (Reener) |
Swindt, Joseph
Rev. |
5-1833 |
9-22-1903 |
d. age 70 Detroit |
Swindt, Mary A. |
1836 |
1923 |
|
Swindt, Melvina E.
|
1857 |
1-1925 |
d. age 67 |
Swindt, Ruth |
1891 |
1986 |
|
Terwilliger, Josephine Stevens |
1851 |
1939 |
|
Tosh, Ellen |
1817 |
1880 |
Joint stone with James |
Tosh, James |
9-23-1827 |
1911 |
Joint stone with Ellen;
b. Scotland |
Triphagen, Barnerd
|
3-9-1811 |
4-22-1888 |
|
Triphagen, Emeline R.
|
8-20-1822 |
8-22-1887 |
wife of Barnerd |
Triphagen, George V.
|
|
3-26-1887 |
37 yr, 2 mo, 4 days |
Triphagen, Myron E.
|
9-8-1841 |
10-29-1863 |
Civil War - Co B 141st
NY Inf |
Valleau, Charles E.
|
4-18-1852 |
1-22-1915 |
d. age 62 Genesee Co.;
son of C. W. & Sarah |
Valleau, Cornelius W.
|
1822 |
1904 |
|
Valleau, Sarah A.
|
1825 |
1909 |
Mother |
Vance, Matie J. Chubb |
|
3-13-1876 |
wife of Emmet W., passed to spirit
life 3-13-1876, aged 21 yrs. 25 days. "She is gone, angels greet her, Gone to join the seraph band
Who are waiting now to meet her, In the glorious spirit land" |
Wolfe, Sarah Hoagland
|
|
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no date |
Wood, Agnes |
1-7-1880 |
10-15-1901 |
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Wood, Jacob V. B.
|
4-3-1814 |
12-1-1899 |
|
Woodbeck, John |
1-1-1785 |
1-26-1891 |
Born in NY - joint stone with Polly
Woodbeck & Morris Briggs |
Woodbeck, Polly S.
|
7-6-1797 |
10-8-1880 |
Born in Delaware Co., NY,
"Heaven is my home", joint stone with John Woodbeck & Morris Briggs |
Worden, H. H. |
1816 |
no date |
joint stone with
Juliaett |
Worden,
Juliaett J.
|
1820 |
1888 |
Wife of H. H., joint stone with H.
H. |
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