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Greenville, Montcalm County, Michigan.
Mrs. Betty Spooner first copied the cemetery in July of 1974.
Deaths after that date were copied in September of 1995 by Judy Hardy, Marnie Riley and Jeri Witzel.
Greenville Independent Apr 24, 1907
A to E F to J K to O P to T U to Z
Copied from the Wyman Bock Collection -
and is now the property of the Flat River Historical Society
and is held at the Flat River Historical Museum in Greenville.
May 19, 1914 - List of Soldier’s Graves in Forest Home Cemetery
as made by H.M. _______ and John W. Finch.
Directions for finding and location Graves
of Soldiers for Memorial Work in Forest Home Cemetery.
Beginning at the Soldiers Plat – where there is now about 21 interred,
working from there South and East to the limits thence South, thence westerly
to West limits, thence North East to Starting point.
Directions as herein given means from place last visited.
Conant, L.B., Monument, E. Soldiers Platt Sprague, Wesley, has stone +, S.W. Cross road Smith, Thomas B., has stone +, West VanAllen, Garret, has stone +, South Kimberly, G.P., no head stone +, South East (not on despot list) Cole, George W., pic2, pic3, has stone +, South Lobdell, Albert W., pic2 monument, south of road Griffith, J. Wesley, monument, south Fuller, Henry Merrill, pic2, monument, South east Norton, John R., monument, cross road north Platt, Rev. Abram, has stone, cross road northwest Roell, no first name, no stone, not on list north House, A.C., has monument, east Shons, Braddock, has monument +, south Gerrells, E.D., has stone +, southeast Close, J., has monument, northeast Kent, Henry, pic2, has monument, north east Hubbard, Oren, family stone, has stone, east Cory, Andrew J., has monument, east Hadley, Gilbert A., has stone +, east Bailey, Mathew, pic2, monument, north Pond, E.H., no stone +, north Tower, Samuel, has stone +, cross road southeast Howe, Leonard T., has stone +, east Sigler, John (see Lu Roenich) Fitzsimmons, Joseph, monument, east to right and south Tyler, Charles L., headstone, cross road south Gibson, Hiram, monument, south Swift, Andrew, pic 2, monument, southeast Devendorf, Dwight, pic2, pic3, has monument, cross road south Skinner, R.W., has stone, southwest Unknown, no stone, south Roosa, Alfred V., no stone, southwest Fried, George W., monument, northwest Jones, Thomas A., pic2, pic3, has monument, west Herriman, Chauncey N., has monument, west Wilson, William, has monument, south Herman, C.W. (not sure), no stone, southeast Wilcox, Enoch R., has monument, south & west on west Wilcox, Charles, this space blank, not sure west Unknown, no stone +, west W Moors, Byron, monument, west Sanford, Henry Smith, has monument, west Satterly, Solon, has monument, west Bannister, H.G., no stone +, no directions given Skinner, F.M., no stone, not on list West Hulse, James, has monument, northwest Lacy, Charles F., pic2,has monument, cross road west Caulin, H.M., monument, north Judd, Daniel, has monument, west Coon, Denby L., pic2, has monument, west Snow, Thomas J., stone, south Bowyer, William, has stone, northeast Ellsworth, Charles Clinton, west Morgan, Charles F., pic2, pic3, has stone, northwest Shaffer, William H., southwest Chamberlin, James G., has stone, southwest Davis, John, has monument, southwest Corser, Benjamin, not located, west Patton, Rev. James Lawrence, pic2, has monument, west Grabill, Elliot F., monument, west Stevens, F.W., has monument, west Church, Edward P., has monument, south Debree, Johonnas, has monument, cross road east Spaulding, Levi, has stone, east Landers, William, pic2, has monument, no flag, south Coffren, Augustus, pic2, has stone + but fallen down, east Bradley, William, has monument, east Moore, Daniel Cole, east Towne, William, no stone +, cross road northeast (not on list) Fuller, Lova, has stone no holder, northeast Blanchard, Edwin W., pic2, monument, north Carlin, S.V., has stone +, cross road south Chaffee, L.A., monument, cross road northeast Sandersson, Edmond, has stone, south Eichelberg, Henry, no stone +, southeast Weeks, Alva, has stone, cross road southeast Steele, Thomas, has stone +, east Rhoades, Gilbert A., has monument +, east Carpenter, has monument, cross road northeast Dean, Royal, has monument, south Hornig, William G., has monument +, northeast McIntosh, Halen, has monument, cross road east Dilley, D.D., has monument, east Youngs, Charles, northeast Wade, Charles O., northeast behind tree Roenigk, Fred, has monument, north Milich, N., no stone +, cross road north Conover, William, has stone, west Finch, Henry, no stone, south Norton, W.F., + on Hutchins lot, north Starkweather, D.A.H., no stone, John Green’s lot west Wakeman, Theadru, this space blank, north Starr, Henry, no other information listed Kemp, Alfred, monument, north Myers, Andrew H., monument, cross road southwest Fullerton, Charles, no stone +, southwest Hamilton, James H., stone +, west Tinkham, Reuben, no stone +, southwest Underhill, George, monument, north Potter, George (written in – no other information) VanWormer, J.W., has stone +, east Earle, Alfred, has monument, north House, John, has monument, north Stevens, Royal (Ray) H., monument, west Swift, David, has monument, west Bradley, John, has stone, northeast Gibbs, Thomas, has stone +, northwest Moon, Seth, has monument +, southwest Tower, David, has stone, northeast Hively, David J., monument, north Groener, Merritt, no other information Graham, John E., this space blank, west Newton, James, has monument, southeast Griffith, W.R., has monument +, cross 2 roads east Waters, Samuel, pic2, pic3, has monument, south Gault, James, no stone +, not on list north Griffith, Caleb, monument, southeast Snyder, John C., has stone, northeast Loader, George, gravetop, stone2, has stone, east Myers, John D., has stone +, east Messinger, William A., has stone, no direction given Wheeler, William, Eureka cemetery Miller, John H., Eureka cemetery Westover, Lehaman, Eureka cemetery Peck, John, Eureka cemetery NOT ACCOUNTED FOR: Hively, D.J. died 1908 Gooseman, Peter died 1908 Hubbs, Charles died 1908 Brosn, George, died 1910 Gilmore, Samuel, died 1910 Green, Thomas M., died 1910 Raub, George, died 1911 Smith, George, died 1911 Tinkham, Reuben, died 1911 Grabill, E.F., died 1912 Caukin, H.M., died 1912 Underhill, George A., died 1913 Fullerton, Charles K., died 1913 Johnson, C.C., died 1913 Stevens, R.H., died 1913 Youngs, Charles, died 1914 Avery, John, died 1914 Roosa, A.V., died 1914 Cranmer in Platt (don’t know what this means) In back of book: Charles C. Ellsworth pay master died James H. Hamilton, Private Co 3 MI Cav died June 1913 D.A.H. Starkweather Private Co G 14th MI Inf died 4 Sep 1884 A.V. Roosa, Private C.E. 10th MI Cav born 1832-died 1912 Edson H. Pond, Musition Co M 2nd NY Heavy Art died 17 Oct 1910 William Fries Private Co C 12th MI Inf died 15 Jun 1914 Henry Eickelburg, Private Co B 22nd NY Cav died 11 May 1908 Reuben Tinkham, Private Co E 177th OH Inf Co 3 died 14 Aug 1911 Daniel King, Co 7th NY Cav born – died 21 Mar 1913 Descriptive list for head stone government: Charles O. Wade, Private Co L 2nd Missoura died Henry Finch, Private Co 10th MI Cav W.H. Shaffer, Corporal Co D 14th MI Inf died 7 Apr 1907 Charles K. Fullerton, 2nd Lieut Co F 22nd MI Inf died 23 June 1912 H.G. Bannister, Private Co E 21st MI Inf died 12 Feb 1915 Thomas Gibbs, Private Co I 11th MI Cav died 17 May 1905 S.V. Carlin, Corporal Co F 102nd OH Inf died 20 Jun 1873 (this name crossed off) Henry Starr, Private Co I 32nd NY Inf and Private Co L 1st NY Light Art d. 26 Jan 1915 John D. Myers, Corporal Co B 3rd MI Inf died 14 Jan 1904 Daniel C. Moore, Captain Co B 9th MI Inf died (Following is a list of names - not sure what these mean) Gilbert L. Hadley Pond No stone in care of Deavendorf Unknown on bank of Cromo Lake F.M. Skinner H.G. Bannister Thomas Snow resetting C.C. Ellsworth W.H. Shaffer Augustus Coffren reset D.C. Moore S.V. Carlin Henry Eichelberg Wilis Sprague Charles K. Fullerton James H. Hamilton Reuben Tinkham Thomas Gibbs Graham unknown I.L. Tower MARKIS Landers Sigler Grabill Fuller Thomas S. Steele Ed Snower stone and holder Charles Wade Henry Finch D.A.H. Starkweather Henry Starr W.F. Norton James Gault James D. Myers |
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