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Sec. 33, 55th Street, Grand Junction
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Source: Allegan Co. Cemetery Books, Grand Rapids Public Library
Published by DAR - Vol. 7, Page 254

Saint's Cemetery is in Section 33 Lee Township at the bank of the church camp ground.
 It is a small yard with many unmarked graves. The stones are widley separated and
several were very hard to read.  Inscriptions copied August 24th 1962 by
(Mrs. C.A.) Ruth Robbin Monteith.

 

(? MERICA),  Jennie A wf J H       d. Aug 5, 1899 ae 42y 4m 4d
BIXLER,  (son of A & C       Mar. 28, 1869 -  Jan. 12, 1896) front
BIXLER,  (son of A & C       Feb. 3, 1893 -  Jan. 14, 1896  ) of stone
BIXLER,  (Catherine & Son on back of stone
COTT,  Orval  1882 - 1914
COURTNEY, Emma Belle    dau of John & Jonuiohon(?)  d. Nov. 16, 1893 ae 10y 10m 10d
COURTNEY,  John   1827 - 1906
DAY,  Sarah wf I L.    b. Dec. 20, 1842  d. (stone reset)
DAY,  I L.     d. Mar. 22, 1918 ae 73y
HARRIS,  Clara O     1877 -1955
HARRIS,  James C   1872 - 1934
HARRIS,  Luella       Oct. 3, 1905 - Nov. 25, 1906
HATCH ,  Mabel wf Chas.     Mar. 28, 1863 - July 7, 1897
KING (?),  Rudolph   d. Jan. 25, 1896 ae 63
STORY,  Della M        1866  - 1926  Mother
STORY, (Freedom       1860 - 19--    Father
STORY, (Elizabeth      1863  - 19--   Wife II
STORY,  Shirley
STORY,  Geneva
STORY,  Kenneth
WARNER,  Daniel S.        1842 - 1895
WARNER,  Frances E       1853 - 1927
Daniel Warner was born in Ohio. He became a revivalist, preaching in many places. He established this Church of God camp ground, which was, at first, located at Bangor in Van Buren County. Later it was moved to it's present setting on the shores of lovely Little Lester Lake on 55th street, Lee Township, Allegan County, Camp meeting are still held there, with quite a few cottages, central auditorium and picnic grounds where outsiders are welcome.

 

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