Burr Oak Cemetery S - T

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Sager,Florence...Row 1, Sec 8, Grave 6, No burial date, lived and died in Grand Haven, Michigan widow, 86 years, died 25 August 1994, cremated

Sager, Harold...Row 1, Sec 8, Grave 5, buried 20 May 1992, lived and died in Grand Haven, married, 84 years, died 2 February 1992, cremated

Sager, Pearl.....Lot 12, Sec 6, buried 19 March 1954, lived in Burr Oak, 69 years, died 16 March 1954

Sager, Roy...Lot 30, Sec 7, buried 2 February 1967, lived in Coldwater, married, 56 years, died 30 January 1967

Sager, Walton V....Lot 12, Sec 6, Grave 3, buried 15 May 1972, lived in Burr Oak, married, 60, son of Willard and Pearl Walton, died 13 May 1972

Sager, Willard.....Lot 12, Sec 6, buried 14 September 1962, lived in Burr Oak, widower, 77 years, died 11 September 1962

St John, Selleck...Lot 184, Sec 2, born 1794, died 1870

Salmon, Frankie......Lot 34, born 1851, died 1865...... Note: entire entry from the papers of Geneva Smith, not in the cemetery book.

Salmon, William Lyman.......Lot 34, Sec 3, born 1805, died 1870....Note: first and middle names from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Sanborn, Abbie...Lot 468, Sec 4, buried 4 November 1941, lived in Burr Oak, widowed, 74 years, died 2 November 1941.....Note: papers of Geneva Smith has this lady's age as 83 years.

Sanborn, Elizabeth...Lot 238, Sec 4, born 1822, died 1902

Sanborn, Frank G... Lot 468, Sec 4, no burial date, lived in Burr Oak, 83 years, died 8 February 1934

Sanborn, Nathaniel...Lot 238, Sec 4, born 1823, died 1895......Note: extracted from the Burr Oak Acorn: Nat Sanborn, 72 years, died by poisoning, 14 August 1895.

Sanborn, Nelson F....Lot 57, Sec 6, buried 18 November 1963, lived in Burr Oak, married, 74 years, died 9 November 1963

Sanborn, Orpha.....buried 22 January 1968, lived in Burr Oak, widow, 74 years, died 19 January 1968

Sandman, Cornelius.....Lot 531, Sec 5, buried 26 March 1958, lived in Sturgis, 89 years, died 29 March 1958

Sandman, Grace.....Lot 531, Sec 5, buried 18 July 1929, lived in Burr Oak twp, 58 years, born 1881, died 16 July 1929.....Note: birth year from the papers of Geneva Smith

Sandman, William.....Lot 531, Sec 5, Graves 6 & 7, cremated, no dates

Scare, Edward...Row 8, Sec 7, Grave 11, buried 27 January 1984, lived in Sturgis, married, 82 years, died 27 January 1984

Scheetz, Esther J.....Row 19, Sec 7, Grave 4, buried 29 December 1983, 86 years

Schmidt, Algeron.....Lot 83, no dates

Schmidt, Carl........Lot 244, Sec 4, born 1824, died 1910

Schmidt, Christina........Lot 244, Sec 4, born 1822, died 1890

Schmidt, Edward......Lot 465, Sec 1, born 1862, died 1916

Schmidt, Eugene.......Lot 83, Sec 3, no dates

Schmidt, Father... Lot 83, no dates, name at the top of page is E.A. Schmidt

Schmidt, Frank...Lot 83, Sec 3, no dates

Schmidt, Katherine.......Lot 465, Sec 1, born 1860, died 1912

Schmidt, Mary...Lot 83, Sec 3, no dates

Schmidt, Mother......Lot 83, no dates

Schmidt, William S.......Lot 83, no dates

Schrader, Charley.....Lot 189, Sec 2, born 1806, died 1877......Note: dates from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Schrader, Henry.....Lot 33, Sec 6, buried 29 February 1948, lived in Burr Oak, married, 73 years, died 26 February 1948...Note: papers of Geneva Smith has the date of death for this man as 2 February 1948.

Schrader, Ida A....Lot 33, Sec 6, Grave 7, buried 10 June 1969, lived in Burr Oak, widow, 86 years, died ?? June 1969, no day given

Schrader, Nora...Lot 13, Sec 6, buried 30 March 1942, lived in Burr Oak, 59 years, died 27 March 1942

Schrader, William G...Lot 13, Sec 6, Grave 2, buried 7 August 1975, lived in Burr Oak, widower, 94 years, died 4 August 1975

Schroeder, Cora M.......Sec 7, Row 33, Grave 9, died 3 May 1997, 95 years

Schroder, Nora....Lot 581, died 27 March 1942, 59 years.....Note: entire entry from the papers of Geneva Smith, not in the cemetery book.

Schroeder, Ralph William.....Row 33, Sec 1, Grave 8, buried 3 February 1985, died in Sturgis, married, 87 years, died 31 January 1985

Schuh, John J.....Row 7, Sec 8, Grave 8, buried 27 February 1988, died in Sturgis, 86 years, died 26 February 1988

Schuh, Magdalena.....Row 7, Sec 8, Grave 7, buried 31 August 1992, died in LaGrange, Indiana, widow, 90 years, died 29 August 1992

Schuler, Carl A.....Lot 350, Sec R, buried 27 May 1965, lived in Sturgis, married, 74 years, died 24 May 1965

Schuler, Margaret A.....Lot 350, Sec R, buried 7 July 1966, lived in Sturgis, widow, 74 years, died 3 July 1966

Schultz, Frederick......Lot 24, Sec 3, born 1878, died 1879

Schultz, Johann...Lot 24, Sec 3, born 1817, died 1880

Schultz, John.... 1880, this is all the information there was, no indication on what this date represents

Schultz, Marie.....Lot 24, Sec 4, born 1878, died 1879

Schutt, Ethel...Lot 26, Sec 7, Grave 4, no burial date, lived in Fawn River twp, widow, 77 years, died 24 November 1967

Schutt, Vern C..Lot 26, Sec 7, no burial date, lived in Fawn River twp, married, 73 years, died 10 December 1961

Scott, Jerome...Lot 537, Sec 1?, buried 13 September 1950, 93 years, born 1857, died 11 September 1950......Note: birth year from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Scott, Sarah.....Lot 267, Sec 4, buried 11 March 1935, lived in Burr Oak twp, 63 years, born 1872, died 10 March 1935....Note: birth year from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Scupholm, Mary.....Lot 490, Sec 5, buried 10 June 1950, 86 years, died 7 June 1950

Scupholm, George.....Lot 490, Sec 5

Scupholm, George.....Lot 490, Sec 5, buried 21 March 1942, 82 years, died 19 March 1942

Seaver, Alda.....Lot 460, Sec 1, Grave 4, buried 14 September 1957, 77 years, died 11 September 1957

Seaver, Belle......Lot 40, Sec 3

Seaver, Belle E...Lot 40, Sec 3, buried 17 August 1960, lived in Burr Oak, 85 years, died 14 August 1960

Seaver, Beverly

Seaver, Beverly...Lot 40, Sec 3, buried 6 November 1956, lived in Burr Oak, 89 years, died 3 November 1956

Seaver, Cornelia...born 9 September 1875, 87 years, died 22 March 1963

Seaver, Edgar..Edgar, Lot 460, Sec 1, buried 25 March 1963, lived in Burr Oak, single, 87 years, died 22 May 1963

Seaver, Herbert F...Lot 460, Sec 1, Grave 3, buried 20 December 1953, lived in Burr Oak, married, 76 years, died 17 December 1953

Seaver, Herbert Franklin...Lot 460, Sec 1, Grave 2, buried 31 January 1986, died in Kalamazoo, 81 years, died 28 January 1986

Seaver, James... no other information

Seaver, J E.......Lot 460, Sec 1

Seaver, Julia......Lot 470, Sec 1, Grave 8, buried 5 December 1947, 85 years, died 3 November 1947......Note: date of death in papers from Geneva Smith is 3 November 1945.

Selby, Bertha.....Lot 402, Sec 1, born 1878, died 1911

Selby, Elenore......Lot 203, Sec 1, 51 years, born 1841, died 1892........Note: birth year from the papers of Geneva Smith. Geneva has this first name spelled Elnore.

Selby, Franklin...Lot 402, Sec 1, buried 13 October 1934, lived in Sturgis, 63 years, born 1871, died 11 October 1934.....Note: birth year from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Selby, Melissa (Stowell).......Lot 402, Sec 1, born 1841, died 1924.....Note: Stowell surname from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Selby, Robert L...Row 30, Sec 7, Grave 1, buried 3 March 1993, died in Elkhart, Indiana, 84 years, died 28 February 1993

Selby, Verna.......Lot 30, Sec 7, buried 31 May 1968, lived in Sturgis, married, 53 years, died 28 May 1968

Selby, William....Lot 402, Sec 1, born 1831, died 1917

Seymore, Arden...VET, Lot 204, Sec 1, born 1879, 27 years, died 1906, Co K, 33rd Michigan S.A.W.

Seymore, Jay...VET, Lot 204, Sec 1, born 1846, 48 years, died 1894, Civil War, Co I, 143rd Illinois Infantry

Seymore, Melinda (Harding)...Lot 204, Sec 1, born 1858, died 1912....Note: from the papers of Geneva Smith is taken the surname of Harding; also the spelling of the first name is Malinda and Geneva says this woman was the wife of Jay Seymore.

Shaffmaster, Ernest F....Lot 528, Sec 5, buried 3 May 1952, 79 years, born 1873, died 30 April 1952 Note: birth year from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Shaffmaster, Paul Lee..Lot 528, Sec 5, buried 1 September 1928, lived in Columbus Ohio, born 1908, 20 yrs 20 dys, died 1928, no day or month given in death date

Shaffmaster, Pearl.....Lot 528, Sec 5, buried 21 March 1960, lived and died in Toledo Ohio, 79 years, died 18 March 1960

Shane, Emily F...Lot 1, Sec 3, buried 22 May 1938, lived in Burr Oak, born 1856, 82 years, died 20 May 1938.....Note: Initial "F" from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Shane, G Thomas....Lot 38, Sec 6, no burial date, lived in Burr Oak, 74 years, died 12 February 1960

Shane, Hamlet......Lot 1, Sec 3 no dates

Shane, Homer....Lot 1, Sec 3, born 1841, died 1922

Shane, Jane......Lot 131, died 7 June 1941, 83 years old......Note: entire entry from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Shane, John......Lot 131, died 1921......Note: entire entry from the papers of Geneva Smith, not in the cemetery book.

Shane, La Verne J...Plot 247, Sec 4, Grave 1, buried 16 April 1994, lived in Indiana, female, 103 years old, cremated, died 7 April 1994........Note: maiden surname Jenkins from this compiler's family notes.

Shane, Matilda....Lot 1, Sec 3, born 1842, died 1922

Shane, Nina... Lot 131, Sec 2, no dates, name on top of page is Jerre Shane

Shane, Vera I.....Lot 38, Sec 6, buried 23 November 1960, died in Fawn River twp, 73 years, died 21 November 1960

Shane, William......Lot 131, 76 years, died 5 Februrary 1933..... Note: entire entry from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Shaw, Abbie.... Lot 302, Sec R, born 1827, died 1891, death date 18 December 1891, extracted from Burr Oak deaths annual printed in the Burr Oak, January 1892

Shaw, Adeline...Lot 48, Sec 3, born 1816, died 1863

Shaw, Admethus M......Lot 14, Sec 3, born 1822, died 24 March 1890....Note: day and month of the death date from the papers of Geneva Smith. She also has the first name spelled Admetus.

Shaw, Albertus...Lot 26, Sec 3, born 1819, died 1892, extracted from the Burr Oak Acorn 7 January 1892 edition was the personal mention that Alburtus Shaw died just before this day with a card of thanks in the Acorn signed by his wife and son, Mr. J.H. Shaw

Shaw, Alice (Conant).....Lot 26, Sec 3, born 1823, died 1879......Note: surname Conant from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Shaw, Alice.......Lot 48, Sec 3, no dates Shaw, Alsone S.... Lot 48, born 1849, died 1910......Note: there is an identical entry for this name and these dates with the surname of Stevens....Clearly something is in error on one of these entries. I can only transcribe as I see it.

Shaw, Alvin M...Row 41, Sec 7, Grave 10, buried 16 October 1985, lived in Burr Oak, died at White Owl Lake, Garfield, Colorado, married, 51 years, died 11 October 1985, in mountain plane crash elk hunting with Norm Brooks and Don Howk

Shaw, Ansel M...Row 37, Sec 7, Grave 12, buried 8 October 1984, died in Coldwater, 85 years, died 5 October 1984

Shaw, Betsy (Gordon)...Lot 162, Sec 2, born 1808, died 1877....Note: surname Gordon from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Shaw, Cora Bell....Lot 14, Sec 3, buried 12 September 1941, lived in Bronson twp, widow, 75 years, born 1866, died 10 September 1941....Note: year of birth and death date from the papers of Geneva Smith. Also, Geneva says that Cora Bell was the daughter of Chester Tisdal.

Shaw, Eliza...Lot 116, Sec 2, born 1851, died 1861 Shaw, Elma E...Row 37, Sec 7, Grave 13, buried 18 March 1986, died in Sturgis, 86 years, died 15 March 1986

Shaw, Emily...born 13 January 1840, died 13 April 1901

Shaw, Erastus...Lot 48, Sec 3, born 1817, died 1893

Shaw, Frank...Lot 44, Sec 3, born 1877, died 1877

Shaw, Helen Theda

Shaw, I.....Lot 116, Sec 2, born 1813, died 1865

Shaw, James...Lot 26, Sec 3, born 1853, died 1910

Shaw, John.....Lot 116, Sec 2, born 1826, died 1889....Note: Geneva Smith has this burial on Lot 26.

Shaw, John.... Lot 26, Sec 3, born 1868, died 1868

Shaw, Julia...Lot 44, Sec 3, born 1839, died 1911

Shaw, Leander...VET, Lot 302, born 1850, 59 years, died 1909, Civil War, 4th Michigan Cavalry

Shaw, Leander.......Lot 302, born 24 September 1830 at Palmyra, New York, died 8 May 1914 at Saginaw, Michigan......Note: entire entry from the papers of Geneva Smith, not in the cemetery book.

Shaw, Lilian.....no more information

Shaw, Kenneth...Lot 14, Sec 3, born 1904, died 1907

Shaw, Mary.......Lot 48, Sec 3, born 1821, died 1905

Shaw, Philetus...Lot 44, Sec 3, born 1829, died 1886

Shaw, Rachel....Lot 116, Sec 2, born 1824, died 1868

Shaw, Sarah (Brayman)...Lot 14, Sec 3, born 1837, died 1904.....Note: surname Brayman from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Shaw, William.....Lot 162, Sec 2, born 28 March 1808 in Greenbush, New York, died 1890....Note: birth date and place from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Shaw, William....Lot 14, Sec 3, born 1862, died 1929......Note: year of birth from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Shears, Ralph C....Lot 21, Sec 7, Grave 10, buried 27 November 1995, lived in Burr Oak twp, married, 56 years, no death date, gunshot wound

Shears, Ralph C...buried 16 June 1965, lived in Burr Oak, married, 66 years, died 14 June 1965

Sheetz, Esther .. buried 29 December 1982, lived in Burr Oak, widow, 86 years, died 25 December 1983

Sheetz, Ross L...Lot 19, Sec 7, Grave 3, buried 10 February 1970, lived in Burr Oak twp, married, 73 years, died 9 February 1970

Sheffield, Ann....Lot 145, Sec 2, born 1823, died 1903

Sheffield, George....VET, Lot 145, Sec 2, born 1831, died 1914, Civil War, Co A, 11th Michigan Infantry

Sheffield, James.......Lot 145, born 1811, died 1905....Note: lot number from the papers of Geneva Smith.
Sheffield, Lydia......Lot 145, born 1813, died 1875.....Note: lot number from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Sheffield, Marietta....Lot 74, Sec 3, buried 1 December 1938, lived in Burr Oak, born 1849, died 29 November 1938

Sheffield, Mary...Lot 145, Sec 2, born 1835, died 1919

Sheffield, Urban.....Lot 145, born 1863, died 1863.......Note: entire entry from the papers of Geneva Smith, not in the cemetery book.

Sheffield, William.......Lot 74, Sec 3, born 1836, died 1928

Sheffield, William......Lot 74, Sec 3, born 1849, died 29 March 1938....Note: entire entry from the papers of Geneva Smith, not in the cemetery book.

Sheldon, B F...Lot 171, Sec 2, born 1841, died 1914

Sheldon, Frank...Lot 171, Sec 2, born 1862, died 1878

Sheldon, Harold...Lot 171, Sec 2, born 1891, died 24 December 1891, death month and day extracted from Burr Oak deaths annual printed in the Burr Oak, January 1892

Sheldon, Sarah...Lot 171, Sec 2, born 1839, died 1902

Sherman, Walter W....Sec 7, Row 35, Grave 6, died 3 June 1997, 80 years old

Sherwood, Eliza (Yates)......Lot 102, born 1800, 73 years, died 1873....Note: Yates from the papers of Geneva Smith. She also says that Eliza Yates was the sister of Mrs Mary Akey, and she married James Sherwood of Wausen, Ohio.

Shidaker, Ray E... Row 38, Sec 7, Grave 7, died 10 October 1985, cremated

Ship, Ardella...Lot 169, Sec 2, buried 19 June 1936, lived in White Pigeon, female, born 1866, 70 years, died 17 June 1936.....Note: this first name is spelled Ordella with a middle initial of "J" in the papers of Geneva Smith.

Showers, Grace....Lot 240, Sec 4, buried 8 June 1961, died in Kalamazoo, widow, born 1884, 76 years, died 6 June 1961

Siggins, Matilda...Lot 317, Sec R, born 1841, died 1928

Siggins, Philetus...VET, Lot 317, Sec R, born 1832, died 1900, Civil War, Co G, 4th Michigan Infantry

Singlinger, Carl...Lot 62, Sec 3, born 1867, died 1877

Singlinger, Caroline...Lot 62, Sec 3, born 1830, died 1874

Singlinger, John...Lot 62, born 1830, died 1909....Note: Lot number from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Singlinger, John G.....Lot 62, Sec 3, born 1861, died 1875

Singlinger, Sophia S...Lot 62, Sec 3, born 1869, died 1872

Sipp, Fred W.....Lot 490A, Sec 5, buried 17 May 1937, lived in Burr Oak, married, born 1902, 35 years, died 15 May 1937

Sites, Bernard J.....Row 18, Sec 7, Grave 11, buried 2 April 1980, lived in Sherman twp, single, 52 years, died 30 March 1980

Sites, George....Lot 21, Sec 7, buried 6 October 1961, lived in Jackson, single, 51 years, died 2 October 1961

Sites, Glenn J...Lot 21, Sec 7, buried 22 July 1965, lived in Sturgis, single, 61 years, died 20 July 1965

Sites, Margaret (Selby)...Lot 402, Sec 1, born 1897, died 1918......Note: surname Selby from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Sites, Marie J...Lot 21, Sec 7, born 1 April 1963, lived in Sherman twp, married, 56 years, died 30 March 1963

Sites, Perry.....Row 21, Sec 7, Grave 5, buried 25 April 1971, lived in Sherman twp, widower, 66 years, died 25 April 1971

Sites, Ray B...Lot 402, Sec 1, born 1918, died 1918

Skelba, Albert J...Lot 9, Sec 7, buried 8 March 1965, lived in Burr Oak, married, 76 years, died 5 March 1965

Skelba, Martha...Row 9, Sec 7, Grave 7, buried 9 August 1983, 1252 Smoker Road, died Saturday, August 6, 1983, in Sturgis Hospital. Born in Indiana, she lived in the Burr Oak area for 36 years, coming from Three Rivers. Early in life she lived in Stevens Pointe, Wisconsin and the Chicago area. On September 11, 1911, she was married to Albert J Skelba in Chicago. She was a homemaker. Surviving are one daughter, Laura Powell, St George, Illinois; 11 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and cousins. Martha was born 27 May 1892, daughter of Andres and Mary (Grucznski) Stanke. One of the surviving grandchildren is William McDaniels, Burr Oak. She was preceded in death by two daughters, Evelyn Strong and Alberta Hasbrouck.

Skervin, Sarah...Lot 78, Sec 3, buried 4 March 1937, lived in Battle Creek, born 1857, 80 years, died 2 March 1937 Smalley, Charles H...Lot 435, Sec 1, lived in Burr Oak, married, 66 years, born 1874, died 30 March 1940

Smalley, Ella.......Lot 435, Sec 1

Smart, Jacob.....Plot 38, Sec 6, Grave 1, buried 20 June 1981, died in Sturgis, 82 years, no death date

Smart, Murland Roy...Plot 21, Sec 6, Grave 2, buried November ?? 1989, lived in Burr Oak, cremated died, 17 November 1989

Smart, Vera...Lot 38, Sec 6, buried 16 April 1955, lived in Burr Oak, 52 years, died 13 April 1955..Note: papers of Geneva Smith has this burial on Lot 606.

Smith, Arthur.....Lot 58, Sec 6, buried 10 August 1967, lived in Burr Oak, married, born June 8 1895, 72 years, born in Woodbridge, Hillsdale County Mi, son of Clayton Smith, born in Ohio and Mary Wilkinson, born in Cambria, Mi, died 8 August 1967

Smith, Betsy Ann...Lot 234, Sec 4, buried 30 January 1943, lived in Sturgis, born 1855, 88 years, died 27 January 1943

Smith, Betty Jean.....lot 554, Sec 5, no burial date, born 11 September 1932, 2.5 hours old, died 12 September 1936, daughter of Harry and Geneva Smith.

Smith, Carl....Lot 488, Sec 4, born 1898, did 1925......Note: both dates from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Smith, Carl...Lot 488, Sec 4, born 1898, died 1925

Smith, Carrie...Lot 470, Sec 4, buried 30 June 1958, 72 years, died 27 June 1958

Smith, Charles F.....Plot 491A, Sec 5, Grave 1, buried 30 April 1990, died in Sturgis, widower, 80 years, died 27 April 1990

Smith, Charles Henry.......Lot 470, Sec 4, buried 2 October 1965, lived in Sturgis, widower, 86 years, died 30 September 1965. Notes in cemetery book, dated 22 June 1993, state Leslie Dale Smith, son of Charles H Smith, Margaret Mann, daughter of Charles, H Smith, Caddie Smith Sidener?, daughter of Charles Henry Smith, living in Sturgis.

Smith, Charles W...Lot 234, Sec 4, buried 18 October 1936, lived in Sturgis, married, born 1849, 87 years, died 16 October 1936

Smith, Clayton A...Lot 568, Sec 5, buried 4 July 1945, born at Woodbridge, Hillsdale County, died in Burr Oak, widower, born 30 March 1867, son of Henry Smith, and Margarete Clark, died 1 July 1945

Smith, Donald C.....Lot 369, Sec R, died 9 August 1941, age 10 days.....Note: death date and age from the papers of Geneva Smith. She also has this baby buried on Lot 362.

Smith, Dortha.....buried 5 October 1987, died in Kalamazoo, married, 72 years, died 2 October 1987

Smith, Dorothy......Lot 471, Sec 4, Grave 3, buried 2 May 1981, lived in Bronson, widow, 74 years, died 30 April 1981

Smith, Gabriel....Lot 142, Sec 2, born 1805, died 1876

Smith, Geneva M....Lot 554, Sec 5, Grave 3, buried 15 October 1971, born and lived in Burr Oak, widow, 71 years, died 13 October 1971

Smith, George...Lot 147, Sec 2, born 1858, died 1859

Smith, Gertrude M...Lot 21, Sec 3, Grave 4, buried 10 November 1984, lived in Kalamazoo, 100 years old, died 6 November 1984

Smith, Glen.....Lot 58, Sec 6, Grave 1, buried July 15 1968, lived in Burr Oak, married, died 29 October 1893, 74 years, son of Clayton Smith, born at Woodbridge, Hillsdale County, Michigan, and Mary Wilkinson, died 12 July 1968

Smith, Hannah F....Lot 274, Sec 4

Smith, Hannah M......born 1863, died 18 June 1937.....Note: entire entry from the papers of Geneva Smith, not in the cemetery book.

Smith, Harriet F.....Lot 199 Sec 1, born 1841, died 1906

Smith, Harriet M...buried 21 June 1937, lived in Coldwater, born 5 January 1863, 74 yrs 5 mo 13 dys, died 18 June 1937

Smith, Harry A.....Lot 554, Sec 5, Grave 2, buried 17 June 1968, lived in Burr Oak, married, born 6 September 1891, born at Woodbridge, Hillsdale County, Mi, son of Clayton Smith, born Hillsdale Co, and Mary Wilkinson, born in Cambria, Mi, died June 13 1968

Smith, Hiram......Lot 21, Sec 3, born 1843, died 1917

Smith, Jennie...Lot 21, Sec 3, buried 26 March 1936, lived in Battle Creek, born 1849, 86 years, died 23 March 1936

Smith, Lucille M...Plot 470, Sec 4, Grave 8, no burial date, 74 years, died 28 December 1996

Smith, Lynn Erwin...Lot 554, Sec 5, buried 30 September 1936, born 28 September 1936, 18 hours old, died 29 September 1936, son of Harry and Geneva Smith.

Smith, Margaret (Strauss).....Lot 58, Sec 6, Grave 21, buried 21 March 1983, lived in Burr Oak, died 17 March 1983, wife of Glen Smith.

Smith, Marion A......Died 7 December 1951, age 44 years....... Note: entire entry in the papers of Geneva Smith, not in the cemetery book. 

Smith, Mary (Shaw)...Lot 14, Sec 3, born 1864, died 1925.....Note: surname Shaw from the papers of Geneva Smith. 

Smith, Mary E....Lot 568, Sec 5, buried 29 September 1940, lived in Burr Oak, married, born 13 January 1868, 72 yrs 9 mos 13 dys, born in Cambria Mi, daughter of Milo Wilkinson, born in Indiana and Josephine Fellows, born in Cambria, Mi, died 26 September 1940. Mary was the wife of Clayton Smith.

Smith, Mary E......Lot 568, Sec 5

Smith, Michael C...Sec 6, Plot 65, Grave 3, died 1 May 1997, 68 years old, son of Glen and Margaret Smith.

Smith, Millard H...Lot 470, Sec 4, Grave 3, buried 24 March 1984, lived in Sturgis, 80 years, died 21 March 1984

Smith, Miriam L...Lot 18, Sec 6, buried 10 December 1951, 44 years, died 7 December 1951

Smith, Nellie M.....Lot 58, Sec 6, Grave 7, buried 22 April 1979, died in Sturgis, 81 years, no death date, wife of Arthur Smith.

Smith, Nicholas Ryan......Row 1, Grave 4, Baby Haven, buried 16 January 1919, premature birth, parents Mr and Mrs Earl Smith

Smith, Oscar W...Lot 21, Sec 3, buried 26 October 1944, lived in Battle Creek, 74 years, died 24 October 1944

Smith, Paul Glen...Lot 58, Sec 6, Grave 3, buried 6 August 1971, lived in Burr Oak, single, 40 years, son of Glen Smith and Margaret Strauss, died 3 August 1971

Smith, Roy.....Lot 28, Sec 3, born 1878, 2 years old, died 1880

Smith, Sarah... Lot 170, Sec 2, born 1813, died 1890

Smith, Sarah......Lot 142, Sec 2, born 1808, died 1887

Snell, Ruth....Lot 39, Sec 3, born 1869, died 1872

Snyder, Harold O ....Plot 556, Sec 5, Grave 4, buried 16 September 1980, lived in Burr Oak, married, born 13 January 1908, 72 years, died 13 September 1980. Note: Obituary in cemetery book. Harold O. Snyder, 64521 Maple Lane, Burr Oak, died in Bronson Hospital, Kalamazoo, and had been in failing health two years. He was born 13 January 1908 in Kalamazoo, a son of Eli and Elizabeth (Snyder) Snyder. Prior to making his home in the Burr Oak area in 1965, Mr Snyder had resided in Sturgis, Vicksburg and Kalamazoo. He had been employed by Frank W Casselman, Inc., in Sturgis. He was a member of the Pipefitters Union. On October 4, 1947 in Galesburg, he married Vivian Haas. Surviving are his wife; five children: William Snyder, Sr, Newaygo; Robert Snyder, Vicksburg; Mrs Charles (Sandra) Matrau, Newaygo; James Snyder, Sr, Howe, Ind; Mrs Wayne (Kathleen) Wyatt, Burr Oak; 11 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

Snyder, Vivian E....Plot 556, Sec 5, Grave 4, buried 9 May 1994, lived in Burr Oak, widow, 81 years, no death date

Solari, Carolyn.......Lot 28, Sec 7, buried 27 January 1960, lived in Burr Oak, married, 84 years, died 24 January 1960

Solari, Laurence J......Lot 28, Sec 7, buried 28 June 1960, lived in Burr Oak, widower, 95 years, died 26 June 1960

Soule, N H...Lot 92, Sec 3, born 1819, died 1870

Soule, Salina...Lot 92, Sec 3, born 1819, died 1908....Note: papers of Geneva Smith have the first name spelled Saline

Southworth, Olive (Keeler).....Lot 110, Sec 2, born 1837, died 1865....Note: papers of Geneva Smith give the surname Keeler and state further that Olive is a sister of John Keeler.

Sowers, Mary Elizabeth.....Lot 15, Sec 7, Grave 15, buried 28 February 1969, lived in Sturgis, married, 41 years, died, 25 February 1960

Sowles, Raymond E Jr...Row 4, Sec 9, Grave 26, buried 1 August 1994, lived in Burr Oak, married, 44 years, died 29 July 1994

Sparks, Amanda L...Row 11, Sec 7, Grave 13, buried 4 August 1971, lived in Burr Oak, widow, 45 years, died 2 August 1971

Sparks, Ellis...Row 11, Sec 7, Grave 11, buried 11 July 1973, lived in Burr Oak twp, 75 years, died 8 July 1973

Sparks, Helen M.....Plot 496, Sec 5, Grave 7, buried 16 September 1995, lived in Matawan, Mi, 86 years, died 13 September 1995

Sparks, James...Lot 11, Sec 7, Grave 14, buried 14 June 1970, lived in Burr Oak, died in Washtenaw Co, Michigan. married, 27 years, died 20 June 1970, multiple trauma

Sparks, Richard, Private 2nd class.....VET, Lot 496, Sec 5, buried 3 July 1957, residence, RA16 536 103, Korea place of death, 20 years, soldier, born 11 November 1937 in Kalamazoo, died 21 June 1957, undertaker U.S. Mortuary, Oakland, California..... Note: date of birth from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Spencer, Florence M...Plot 562, Sec 5, Grave 6, died 9 January 1996, cremated, no other information

Stanton, L E...Lot 137, Sec 2, born 1851, died 1879

Stanton, Libbe...Lot 137, Sec 2, born 1833, died 1908

Starmann, Frances.....Plot 560, Sec 5, buried 15 July 1991, newborn baby girl, daughter of John and Martha Starmann, died ?? July 1991

Start, Alta Violet.....Lot 521, Sec 5, buried 26 March 1939, lived in Hillsdale, widow, born 1874, 65 years, died 24 March 1939....Note: middle name Violet from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Start , Baby....Lot 128, no dates, name at top of the page is Mrs. M.B. Start

Start, Baby........Lot 252, no name, born 1908, died 1908, name at top of page is Elmer A Start

Start, Baby...Lot 521, died 1893 , no more information

Start, Barbara Jean....Lot 128, born 1930, died 1931......Note: entire entry from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Start, Charles...Lot 128, Sec 2, born 1861, died 1911

Start, Edwin S...VET, Lot 128, Sec 2, born 1832, died 1863, Civil War, Co C, 1st Michigan Cavalry Note: papers of Geneva Smith has this name as Edward.

*Start, Edward ..... see note at bottom of this page

Start, Eda......Lot 246, Sec 3, born 1871, died 1907

Start, Elmer Agustus....Lot 252, Sec 3, buried 28 March 1941, lived in Burr Oak, married, born 28 August 1876, 64 yrs 6 mos 26 da, farmer, born in Burr Oak, son of George H Start, born in Pennsylvania and Martha Decker, born in Pennsylvania, died 25 March 1941, gored by bull

Start, Eugene...Lot 179, Sec 2, born 1851, died 1878

Start, Frankie.....Lot 91, Sec 3, born 1866, died 1866

Start, George....Lot 91, Sec 3, born 1827, died 1897

Start, George William .....Lot 519, Sec 5, born 1864, died 1929

Start, Gertie.....Lot 128, born 1885, died 1885.........Note: entire entry from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Start, Hannah...Lot 179, Sec 2, no dates

Start, Howard W.....Plot 252, Sec 4, Grave 8, buried 25 August 1995, lived in Burr Oak twp, married, born 1909, 86 years, farmer, died 22 August 1995

Start, Isair...VET, Lot 91, Sec 3, born 1832, died 1863, Civil War, Co A, 15th Michigan Infantry

Start, Jennie W.....Lot 519, Sec 5, buried 26 April 1941, lived in Saginaw Mi, widow, 81 years, born 1860, died 22 April 1941.....Note: middle initial and the birth year from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Start, John...Lot 91, Sec 3, born 1859, died 1859

Start, John H.....Lot 521, Sec 5, buried 12 August 1923, lived in Burr Oak, born 1861, 62 years, died 9 August 1923

Start, John M...Lot 179, Sec 2, born 1825, 76 years, died 1901....... Note: papers of Geneva Smith say this man died in Kansas.

Start, Katherine S....Plot 252, Sec 4, Grave 7, 84, 1266 Kililoski Road, died 10 December 1995 at Sturgis Hospital. She was born 4 August 1911 in Wolcottville, Indiana, a daughter of Ray and Gertrude E (Nelson) Wert. On 27 November 1930, she married Howard W Start, in Sturgis. He died 22 August 1995. She graduated from Sturgis High School and early in her life she worked at the Kirsch Company. Later she and her husband owned and operated the Lakeshore Grain Elevator, Colon. During that time she worked in the office and the remainder of her life she was a homemaker. She was a member of the Burr Oak Home Club and the Colon Baptist Church. Mose of her life she had lived in the Burr Oak and Colon areas. Surviving are her children, Alice and Olen Palmer, Burr Oak, and George W and Isabel Cabello Start, Sequine, Texas; seven grandchileren; 11 great grandchildren; eight step-grandchildren; and two step great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; one sister, Margaret Cowles; and one brother, Elwin Wert. Services were Wednesday at the Colon Baptist Church, with the Rev Aaron A Kaukonen officiating. Burial will follow in the Burr Oak Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the Colon Baptist Church.

Start, Kathryn.....Lot 520, Sec 5, buried 15 December 1925, lived in Burr Oak, 53 years, born 1872, died 12 December 1925......Note: year of birth from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Start, Libbie...Lot 91, Sec 3, born 1875, died 1875

Start, Lillie.....Lot 179, Sec 2, born 1857, died 1878......Note: papers of Geneva Smith has the death year as 1876.

Start, Louisa...Lot 128, Sec 2, born 1844, died 1887

Start, M Bernadene....Lot 128, no burial date, widow, cremated, died 3 December 1987

Start, Marinda J...Lot 91, born 1833, died 1851

Start, Marinda....Lot 91, born 1851, died 1872.......Note: entire entry from the papers of Geneva Smith, not in the cemetery book.

Start, Martha...Lot 91, Sec 3, born 1832, died 1901

Start, Martha... Lot 91 Sec 3, born 1791, died 1854

Start, Mary....Lot 252, Sec 4, buried 24 April 1959, 77 years, died 23 April 1959

Start, Pardy L...Lot 520, Sec 5, buried 26 April 1934, lived in Burr Oak, 66 years, born 1874, died 23 April 1934......Note: year of birth from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Steinbarger, Fannie Fern.....Lot 178, Sec 2, buried 13 August 1961, lived in Burr Oak, widow, born 9 January 1886, 75 years, died 10 August 1961

Steinbarger, Jesse......Lot 178, Sec 2, buried 23 August 1960, lived in Burr Oak, born 17 March 1884, 76 years, born in Mendon, son of Henry Steinbarger and Dora McClish, died 20 August 1960

Steinbarger, Lizzie (Houston)...Lot 178, Sec 2, born 1883, 31 years, died 1914.....Note: papers of Geneva Smith have this surname spelled Stienberger and she also gives us the surname of Houston, wife of Jesse.

Stephens, Ella...Lot 148, Sec 2, born 1852, died 1883

Stephens, Ella.....Lot 148, born 1812, died 1883.....Note: entire entry from the papers of Geneva Smith, not in the cemetery book.

Stephens, Mary E...Lot 148, Sec 2, buried 23 November 1936, born 1855, 79 years, died 21 November 1936....Note: made her home with the Frank Camburn family for many years; from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Stevens, Alsone S....Lot 48, born 1849, died 1910.....Note: entire entry from the papers of Geneva Smith, not in the cemetery book.

Stevens, Catherine...Lot 94, Sec 3, born 1823, died 1900.... Note: papers of Geneva Smith say this woman was a sister of Mrs Mary Akey, born 1824.

Stevens, Emma.....Lot 94, Sec 3, born 1847, died 1872

Stevens, Florence..Lot 23, Sec 7, buried 19 March 1960, lived in Centreville, 70 years, died 17 March 1960

Stevens, Frank E...Lot 48, Sec 3, lived in Sturgis, 84 years, born 1890 died 1934.....Note: middle initial and year of birth from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Stevens, George.....Lot 496, Sec 5, no more information

Stevens, James...VET, Lot 94, Sec 3, born 1845, died 1871, Civil War, Co D, 140th Ohio Volunteer Infantry

Stevens, Lillian.....Lot 48, no dates.....Note: entire entry from the papers of Geneva Smith, not in the cemetery book.

Stevens, Olive.....Lot 496, Sec 5, born 1872, died 1924

Stevens, Otis...Lot 23, Sec 7, buried 11 March 1966, lived in Fawn River twp, died Hollister, San Benito Co, California, widower, born 10 October 1885, 80 years, died 7 March 1966

Stevens, Quinn......Lot 47, Sec 6, buried 19 June 1958, daughter, 16 years, died 16 June 1958

Stevens, Stillman......Lot 94, no dates......Note: entire entry from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Stevens, Thomas B.....Lot 12, Sec 6, Grave 5, buried 2 January 1970, lived in Burr Oak, died in New Port Richey, Florida, married, 57 years, factory worker, died 30 December 1969

Stevens, Trampas Scott......Plot 345, Sec R, Grave 3, buried 13 July 1988, single, died 7 July 1988, I55 south if Illinois route 140, hit by automobile while standing by road with Vickie Inde and Eddie Inde, they all died together

Stevens, W A.....Lot 94, Sec 3, born 1816, died 1873, name at top of page is William Stevens

Stevens, William.....Lot 94, born 1849, died 1911

Steward, Barbara J.......Plot 56, Sec 6, Grave 5/6, buried 10 December 1988, lived in Burr Oak, cremated, divorced, died 4 December 1988, on same grave with John J Steward

Stewart, John J .....Lot 56, Sec 6, buried 15 September 1960, died in Burr Oak, married, 69 years, died 13 September 1960

Stewart, Max A...buried 7 December 1985, lived in Bronson, married, 67 years, died 4 December 1985

Stewart, Olca L.....Lot 56, Sec 6, Grave 5, buried 29 August 1983, lived in Sturgis, widow, 92 years, died 26 August 1983

Strickland, George........died 1856, no more information

Stickland, Howell...Lot 8, Sec 3, born 1789, died 1856

Strickland, Nancy.....Lot 8, Sec 3, born 1798, died 1856

Stidham, Amanda Kay...Row 3, Sec 9, Grave 49, buried 14 February 1989, lived in Sturgis, died in Kalamazoo, 3 years, died 11 February 1989, burned in fire with brother and sister

Stidham, Ann Electra.......Sec 9, Row 3, Grave 48, died 24 May 1997, 29 years old

Stidham, Kristie Lynn...Row 3, Sec 9, Grave 49, buried 14 February 1989, lived in Sturgis, died in Kalamazoo, 4 1/2 months old, died 11 February 1989, burned in fire with brother and sister

Stidham, Matthew Lee...Row 3, Sec 9, Grave 49, buried 14 February 1989, lived in Sturgis, died in Kalamazoo, 20 months old, died 8 February 1989, burned in fire with two sisters

Stielau, Augusta....Row 22, Sec 7, Grave 5, buried 8 October 1983, died Flowerfield twp, widow, 87 years, died 3 October 1983

Stielau, Linda Marie .......Lot 22, Sec 7, buried 4 November 1959, lived in Burr Oak, 10 months old, died 3 November 1959

Stielau, Paul Ronald....Row 22, Sec 7, Grave 6, buried 20 September 1970, lived in Marcellus, married, 76 years, died 18 September 1970

Stillman, Anna .....Lot 11, Sec 6, buried 18 April 1943, lived in Burr Oak, 75 yr 7 mo 15 dys, born 1868, died 16 April 1943......Note: birth year from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Stillman, Diana B......born 1829, 55 years, died 1884

Stillman, Edbert.......Lot 11, Sec 6, buried 24 November 1948, 84 years, born 1864, died 23 November 1948....Note: birth year from the papers of Geneva Smith and she has the first name spelled Elbert.

Stillman, Esther...Lot 78, Sec 3, born 1828, died 1866

Stillman, J H......Lot 78, Sec 3, born 24 September 1824, died 22 January 1911

Stillman, Mary.....Lot 78, born 1849, died 1873....Note: entire entry from the papers of Geneva Smith, not in the cemetery book.

Stillman, Phillip....Lot 11, Sec 6, buried 22 February 1955, died in Sturgis, 58 years, died 19 February 1955

Stillman, Philip.....VET, Lot 579, no dates...... Note: entire entry from the papers of Geneva Smith, not in the book.

Stone, Ann.....Lot 98, Sec 2, born 1824, died 1909

Stone, B N....Lot 106, Sec 2, born 1826, died 1900

Stone, Carrie R ........Lot 54, Sec 3, Grave 7, buried 22 February 1972, lived in Burr Oak, widow, 86 years, died 19 February 1972

Stone, Lucy...Lot 106, Sec 2, born 1829, died 1894

Stone, Richard Lamar....Lot 54, Sec 3, no burial date, lived in Burr Oak, single, born 1918, 19 years, died 21 March 1937, auto accident

Stone, Theo...Lot 54, Sec 3, no dates

Stone, Walter.....Lot 98, Sec 2, born 1812, died 1897

Strahley, Anna .......Lot 17, Sec 6, buried 6 October 1958, died in Burr Oak, 84 years, died 3 October 1958.......Note: Geneva Smith papers have this burial on Lot 585.

Strahley, Elliott B....Lot 17, Sec 6, buried 3 March 1961, died in Sturgis, 85 years, died 28 February 1961

Straub, Delia......Lot 100, born 1837, died 1912.....Note: entire entry from the papers of Geneva Smith, not in the cemetery book.

Straub, Jennie......Lot 100, Sec 2, buried 6 November 1940, lived in Sturgis, born 1857, 83 yrs, died 4 November 1940

Straw, Jane.......Lot 131, Sec 2, buried 10 June 1941, lived in Coldwater, born 1858, 83 yr 4 mo 20 da, died 7 June 1941

Straw, John.......Lot 131, Sec 2, lived and died in Burr Oak, married, died 1921, no more information

Straw, William R...Lot 131, Sec 2, buried 8 February 1933, lived in LaGrange, Indiana, born 1857, 76 yrs, died 5 February 1933

Strawser, No Name....Lot 44, Sec 6

Strawser, Baby....no name male, died at birth, 26 December 1952

Strawser, Baby....no name girl, born 3 August 1962, died 4 August 1962

Strawser, Harold ......Plot 44, Sec 6, Grave 7, died 9 September 1994, lived in Burr Oak, married, cremated

Strawser, Minnie (Herman).....Lot 11, Sec 6, Grave 2, buried 27 September 1983, lived in LaGrange, In, 83 yrs, died 25 September 1983, cremated

Strickland, George......no more information

Strickland, Howell......Lot 8, born 1789, died 1856.....Note: Lot number from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Strickland, Nancy.....Lot 8, born 1798, died 1856.....Note: Lot number from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Strong, Beatrice.....Lot 17, Sec 6, born 1 September 1945, lived in Burr Oak, 37 yrs, born 1908, died 30 August 1945......Note: year of birth and death date from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Strong, Floyd A .......buried 3 August 1985, lived in Jackson, 61 yrs, died 1 August 1985

Strong, Frank H.....Lot 16, Sec 6, buried 11 March 1952, lived in Burr Oak, married, 69 yrs, died 8 March 1952

Strong, Franklin W......Lot 16, Sec 6, buried 18 September 1943, lived in Burr Oak, single, 24 yrs, born 1919, died 16 September 1943, auto accident.....Note: Geneva Smith papers give date of death as 16 October 1943.

Strong, Jesse.....Lot 17, Sec 6, buried 13 June 1959, lived in Burr Oak, 48 yrs, died 11 June 1959

Strong, Rhoda Zelma.....Lot 16, Sec 6, buried 26 October 1963, lived in Burr Oak, widow, 77 yrs, died 23 October 1963

Stroup, Dorothy.......Row 28, Sec 7, Grave 8, buried 5 November 1977, died in Sturgis, married, 72 yrs, died 2 November 1977

Stroup, Orlo E...Row 28, Sec 7, Grave 9, buried 26 July 1979, 77 yrs, died 23 July 1979

Summer, Alma E... Lot 436, Sec 1, born 1866, died 1892

Summerlott, Wilma M...Lot 348, Back Sec, Grave 6, buried 15 August 1984, died in LaGrange, Indiana, 80 yrs, died 12 August 1984

Summers, Carl Herbert....Lot 47, Sec 6, buried 14 February 1964, cremated, no more information

Summers, Louise Emma...Lot 47, Sec 6, buried 21 November 1963, cremated, lived in Los Angeles, California

Summey, Gerald Junior...Row 33, Sec 7, Grave 10, buried 21 December 1991, lived in Bronson, 70 yrs, died 17 December 1991

Sutzer, James B...Plot 317, Back Sec, Grave 4, buried 29 July 1992, lived in Marshall, Mi, married, 69 yrs, died 29 July 1992

Sweet, Julia....Plot 115, Sec 2, Grave 6, buried 17 April 1981, died in Coldwater twp, 86 yrs, died 13 April 1981

Sweet, Roy John....Lot 175, Sec 2, buried 31 December 1953, died Calhoun co, 61 years, born 1892, died 28 December 1953.....Note: birth year from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Sweet, Ronald Lee...Row 31, Sec 7, Grave 11, buried 20 January 1975, lived in Burr Oak, married, 48 yrs, died 17 January 1975

Sweezy, Andrew E...Lot 226, Sec 4, buried 3 October 1940, died 30 September 1940

Sweezy, Claude E .....Lot 62, Sec 6, Grave 1, buried 18 June 1982, died in Lansing, 81 yrs, died 15 June 1982

Sweezy, Hazel.....Lot 226, Sec 4, born 1905, died 1906

Sweezy, Nina.....Lot 226, Sec 4, buried 18 March 1965, lived in Kalamazoo, widow, 84 yrs, died 14 March 1965

Sweezy, Treasel...Lot 62, Sec 6, Grave 2, buried 12 January 1976, lived in Burr Oak, married, 66 yrs, no death date

Sweezy, Vern....Lot 226, Sec 4, born 1907, died 1907

Swihart, Alice.....Lot 281, Sec 4

Swihart, Andrew.....Lot 452, Sec 1, born 1848, died 1913

Swihart, Baby......Lot 453, Sec 1

Swihart, Baby....Lot 524, Sec 5, buried 2 September 1940, female, stillborn, 1 September 1940

Swihart, Benjamin...Lot 453, Sec 1, born 1842, died 1925

Swihart, Charity Lynn.........Lot 452, Sec 1, at the foot of Grave 2, buried 19 March 1973, female baby, born 16 March 1973, died same

Swihart, Charles...Lot 281, Sec 4, buried 8 June 1959, died in St Joseph co, died 5 June 1959

Swihart, Christine...Lot 4, Sec 7, Grave 7, buried 1 May 1969, died Fayetteville, NC, 1 1/2 days old, died 26 April 1969, complications

Swihart, Clair....Lot 453, Sec 1, born 1899, died 1903

Swihart, Elba M.....Lot 498, Sec 5, buried 27 March 1963, died in Sturgis, widow, 85 yrs, died 23 March 1963

Swihart, Ellen Alvertus.....Lot 56, Sec 6, Grave 2, buried 26 August 1970, lived on 3rd St, Burr Oak, married, born 25 April 1901, in Cashocton, Ohio, 69 years, daughter of Albert C Scheetz and Margaret Ely, died 24 August 1970

Swihart, Emma......Lot 452, Sec 1, born 1853, died 29 March 1932

Swihart, Frank...Lot 453, Sec 1, buried 15 September 1956, died in St Joseph Co, 86 years, died 14 September 1956

Swihart, Frank

Swihart, Gertrude M.....Plot ?, Sec 1, buried 19 March 1988, lived in Branch Co, widow, 103 yrs old, pneumonia, died 16 March 1988

Swihart, Ion V...Lot 452, Sec 1, buried 29 December 1934, lived in Fawn River Twp 53 yrs, born 1881, died 27 December 1934.

Swihart, Mabel I.....Plot 524, Sec 5, Grave 7, buried 14 July 1988, died in Coldwater twp, 81 years, died 12 July 1988

Swihart, Marinda.....Lot 453, Sec 1, died 12 May 1939, lived in Fawn River twp, married, born 1875, 66 yrs, died 9 May 1939

Swihart, Maxine E.....Plot 512, Sec 5, Grave 7, buried 9 October 1995, lived in Sturgis, 67 years, died 5 October 1995

Swihart, Melvin.....Lot 498, Sec 5, buried 28 February 1957, 80 years, died 25 February 1957

Swihart, Ralph M....Plot 56, Sec 6, Grave 1, buried 8 November 1979, lived in Sturgis, married, 83 years, died 5 November 1979

Swihart, Ralph E....Lot 524, Sec 6, Grave 8, buried 18 April 1969, died in Calhoun co, married, 71 years, died 15 April 1969

Swihart, Sevilla.....Lot 453, Sec 1, born 1847, died 1908

Swihart, Warren.....Lot 524, Sec 5, born 1913, died 1927

Swihart, Warren........Lot 524, born 1925, died 1926....Note: Lot number from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Swihart, Wren....Lot 498, Sec 5, born 1913, died 1927.......Note: dates from the papers of Geneva Smith.

This next section of information was submitted by Dave Scott.

*Start, Edwin S...... VET, Lot 128, Sec 2 This is Edward S. Start, born 17 June 1831 and died 29 Aug 1900. Served in Co. C, 1st MI Cav. Was married to Lousia Start (1832-1887), also in Lot 128, Sec 2
Start, Isair..... VET, Lot 91, Sec 3 This is Edward's twin brother, Edwin I. Start, who died on 13 June 1862 at Pittsburg Landing. He was serving in Co. A, 15th MI Inf. He is actually buried or at least listed as being buried in the Shiloh National Cemetery in Tennessee.
Start, Edward and Edwin were born in Baldwinsville, NY and were the sons of John Start and Martha Taggard (both buried in Lot 91, Sec 3). They came to Burr Oak in 1844.
Start, Jennie W.  Lot 519, Sec. 5 The middle initial probably stands for her maiden name, Weaver.

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Tanner, Flora...Lot 458, Sec 1, born 1892, died 1919

Tappen, Gertrude...Lot 175, Sec 2, buried 21 October 1947, died in Branch Co, born 1873, 74 years, died 18 October 1947

Taurothe, F.W......burial 1880, no more information

Taylor, Amanda...Lot 141, Sec 2, buried 22 September 1940, lived in Burr Oak, widow, 83 years, died 19 September 1940

Taylor, George W...VET, Lot 141, Sec 2, born 1845, died 1898

Teadt, Clifford L...buried 7 December 1985, lived in Burr Oak, married, 70 years, died 14 December 1985

Teal, Arthur L....Lot 477, Sec 4, buried 7 March 1941, lived in Sturgis, married, 60 years, died 5 March 1941

Teal, Baby.......Lot 164, born 1909, died 1909

Teal, Lois E.....Lot 477, Sec 4, buried 5 March 1956, lived in Sturgis, widow, 73 years, died 2 March 1956

Teal, Louise...Lot 164, Sec 2, born 1851, died 1922

Teal, William W.....Lot 164, Sec 2, born 1814, died 5 February 1892, death date extracted from annual burials in a January edition of the Burr Oak Acorn

Tefft, Dora M....Lot 504, Sec 5, buried 2 November 1953, died in Branch Co, married, 66 years, died 30 October 1953

Tefft, George......Lot 509, Sec 5, buried 10 March 1947, live in Mattison twp, 37 years, died 7 March 1947

Tefft, Veer V .....Lot 504, Sec 5, buried 14 January 1965, died in Sturgis, widower, born 10 September 1880, 84 years, farmer, son of George Tefft and Margaret Thurston, died 11 January 1965

Terpring, Elwin...Lot 404, Sec 1, born 1867, died 1918

Terry, Sarah....Lot 24, Sec 6, Grave 5, buried 20 May 1982, died in Noble twp, Branch co, 76 years, died 18 May 1982

Thewis, Albert Sr...Row 42, Sec 7, Grave 8, buried 1 November 1989, widower, died 1 November 1989. Note: Death date and burial date are the same in the book.

Thewis, Johanna.....Row 42, Sec 7, Grave 8, buried 3 April 1989, lived in Colon, married, died 3 April 1984. Note: burial date and death date are the same in the book. She died in 1984 and was cremated but was not buried until her husband died and was buried.

Thomas, Clifford B Sr...Plot 449, Sec 1, buried 29 May 1959, died in St Joseph co, 69 years, died 27 May 1959

Thomas, Clifford B...Plot 449, Sec 1, Grave 7, 73 years, 128 W Main Street, died 27 February 1996, at the Branch County Community Health Center, Coldwater. He was born 4 February 1923 in Burr Oak, a son of Clifford B and Alma (Plant) Thomas. He was a lifelong Burr Oak resident and graduated from Burr Oak High School and Western Michigan University. He was employed by the state of Michigan in the parks division before his retirement in 1988. He was a member of the Windmill Museum and the LaGrange Historical Society and he enjoyed history, genealogy, reading and people. Surviving is a special friend, Lorene Farrand, Burr Oak. He was preceded in death by his parents. Graveside services were held at the Burr Oak Cemetery with the Rev Emilie Forward, Burr Oak United Methodist Church officiating. Memorials may be directed to the American Heart Association.

Thomas, Ida (Martin).....Lot 449, Sec 1, born 1863, died 1903....Note: Martin surname from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Thomas, Muriel Alma...Plot 449, Sec 1, burial 11 April 1953, lived in Burr Oak, married, 56 years, died 9 April 1953.....Note: death date from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Thomas, Wilfrod.....Lot 449, Sec 1, buried 13 September 1936, lived in Allen, Michigan, married, born 1862, 74 years, died 10 September 1936....Note: birth year from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Thompson, Ella.....Lot 119, Sec 2, born 1857, died 1864

Thompson, Judd.......Lot 10, no dates, no marker....Note: entire entry from the papers of Geneva Smith, not in the cemetery book.

Thornton, Amelia.....Lot 107, Sec 2, wife of Charles, mother of Ned and Nellie. No other information

Thornton, Charles...Lot 107, Sec 2, Only information comes from Hazel Thrasher. She said there were four Thorntons buried on this lot. Charles, the father, Amerlia, his wife; Ned, the son buried about 1915 and daughter, Nellie. They lived in Chicago. Hazel Thrasher was a very old resident of Burr Oak, and had always lived here so was very knowledgeable about former residents, living and dead. The transcriber of these records first met Hazel in 1978 for information on unidentified photographs.

Thornton, Ned.......Lot 107, Sec 2, Ned, son buried about 1915

Thornton, Nellie.......Lot 107, Sec 2, Nellie, daughter of Amelia and Charles.

Thrasher, A L....Lot 51, Sec 3 Thrasher, Ambrose...Lot 64, Sec 3, buried 16 December 1966, lived in Burr Oak, born 27 November 1891, 75 years, died 13 December 1966

Thrasher, Caroline...Lot 64, Sec 3, buried 7 April 1932, 7 days old, died 5 April 1932

Thrasher, Hazel Irene.....Lot 64, Grave 2, lived in Burr Oak, 87 years, died 24 March 1982

Thrasher, Jimmy Lee...Row 17, Sec 7, buried 10 September 1963, 1 year old, died 5 April 1963, pneumonia meningitis..........Note: compiler notes a wide span of time between the death date and burial date. Will try to find the correct date.

Thrasher, Julia M....Lot 51, Sec 3, buried 20 January 1949, widow, 74 years, died 17 January 1949

Thrasher, Lincoln....buried 13 August 1933, died in Burr Oak, 72 years, died 9 August 1933. Nearest living relative is Julia Thrasher

Thrasher, Lyle....Lot 17, Sec 7

Thurston, Ella (Worden)......Lot 463, Sec 1, born 1851, died 1917.....Note: Worden surname from the papers of Geneva Smith. Ella Worden Thurston was the daughter of James and Lois (Trussell) Worden. Also taken from Geneva's papers.

Thurston, Solon...Lot 463, Sec 1, buried 28 April 1931, born 1851, 80 years, died 26 April 1931...Note: day and month of death from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Thurton, Ellen (Mathewson) ....Lot 463, Sec 1, buried 24 March 1933, lived in Burr Oak twp, 89 years, died 24 March 1933..... Note: Mathewson surname from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Tice, Earl Burton....Lot 479, Sec 4, Grave 2, lived and died in Three Rivers, widower, 74 years, no dates

Tice, Ellsworth D.....Lot 33, Sec 6, buried 5 November 1948, lived and died in Elkhart, Indiana, married, 48 years, died November ?? 1948. No death day given......Note: papers of Geneva Smith have this burial on Lot 601

Tice, Fay A.....buried 12 April 1952, 46 years, died 9 April 1952

Tice, Fay.....Lot 479, Sec 4, born 1896, died 9 April 1952.....Note: both dates from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Tice, Gladys.....Lot 479, Sec 4, born 1897, died 1918

Tice, Lena (Whipple)...Lot 479, Sec 4, buried 18 January 1939, lived in Burr Oak, married, born 1874, 64 years, died 16 January 1939....Note: surname Whipple from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Tice, Merle A.....Lot 479, Sec 4, Grave 5, buried 26 February 1974, lived in Three Rivers, widow, 72 years, died 23 February 1974

Tice, Oren .....Lot 479, Sec 4, buried 5 June 1949, lived in Burr Oak, 74 years, born 1875, died 2 June 1949....Note: birth year from the papers of Geneva Smith and the spelling of his first name as Orrin.

Tice, Richard....Lot 479, Sec 4, born 1923, died 1925

Tice, Virginia.....Lot 479, Sec 4, buried 23 January 1965, lived in Three Rivers, died Evansville, Indiana, married, 66 years, died 20 January 1965

Tice, Zaida.....Lot 33, Sec 6, Grave 5, buried 15 June 1971, lived, in Elkhart, In, widow, 68 years , died 12 June 1971

Tichenor, Jerome...VET, Lot 58, Sec 3, born 1839, died 1877, Civil War, Co K, 7th Michigan Infantry Note: the papers of Geneva Smith state this man was a Reverend.

Tinkham, Charles E .....Lot 23, Sec 3, Grave 1, buried 4 August 1971, lived in Three Rivers, married, 43 years, son of Ford Tinkham and Opal ??, died 2 August 1971

Tinkham, Ford M....Lot 27, Sec 6, buried 22 December 1946, lived in Burr Oak, married, 45 years, died 18 December 1946

Tinkham, Opal T.....Lot 27, Sec 6, Grave 2, buried 10 March 1977, lived in Burr Oak, 73 years, died 10 March 1977

Tisdel, Alma (Emerson).......Lot 22, Sec 3, no dates.....Note: Emerson surname from the papers of Geneva Smith. Alma was the second wife of Irwin Tisdel.

Tisdel, Annie......Lot 22, Sec 3, born 1853, died 1889

Tisdel, Arthur.....Lot 159, Sec 2, born 1880, died 1894

Tisdel, Chester...Lot 159, Sec 2, buried 8 November 1932, born 1840, 92 years, died 5 November 1932

Tisdel, Eben...Lot 22, Sec 3, buried 25 February 1961, died in Mission, Texas, 85 years , died 21 February 1961

Tisdel, Irwin.....VET, Lot 22, Sec 3, born 1843, died 1911, Civil War, 12th Michigan Infantry

Tisdel, Lawrence.........Sec 10, Row 41, Grave 17, died 12 October 1997, 82 years old

Tisdel, Maude...Lot 22, Sec 3, buried 25 January 1959, died in Kalamazoo, died 25 January 1959

Tisdel, Theda.....Lot 159, Sec 2, born 1843, died 1887

Tisdel, Willie.....Lot 159, Sec 2, born 1864, died 1869

Tobey, Carl......Lot 227, Sec 4, born 1885, 4 years old, died 1889

Tobey, Charles.....Lot 227, Sec 4, born 1859, died 8 March 1931..... Note: dates from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Tobey, Lois (White) ....Lot 96, Sec 2, buried 1 December 1948, widow, born 1867, 81 years, died 27 November 1948......Note: White surname from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Tobey, Myrta...Lot 227, Sec 4, born 1863, died 1920

Tobey, Ruby....Lot 227, Sec 4, born 1884, 1 year old, died 1885

Todd, Susan......Lot 140, Sec 2, born 1820, 57 years, died 1877

Tooley, Marion L...Row 14, Sec 7, Grave 2, buried 17 December 1974, lived in Burr Oak, twp, married, 69 years, died 14 December 1974

Tooley, Marjorie M.....Row 14, Sec 7, Grave 1A, buried 30 June 1980, lived in Sturgis twp, married, 69 years, died 26 June 1980

Townsend, Eugene.....Lot 457, Sec 1, born 1857, died 1921

Townsend, Jane (Burnette).....buried 21 January 1949, born 1870, died 18 January 1949

Travis, Mary......Lot 428, Sec 1, born 1838, died 1912

Treat, S.......Lot 93, Sec 3

Truax, Robert L....Lot 559, Sec 5, died St Joseph, 2 years old, died 18 May 1959

Tubbs, Nathalice...Lot 161, Sec 2, born 1892, died 1896

Turnbull, Ada (Hackman)......Lot 232, Sec 4, born 1881, died 1942.... Note: entire entry from the papers of Geneva Smith, not in the cemetery book.

Turnbull, Charles....Lot 232, Sec 4, buried 15 March 1935, lived in Kalamazoo Co, born 1861, 74 years, died 12 March 1935

Turnbull, Harriet.....Lot 232, Sec 4, born 1832, died 1916

Turnbull, Jennie.....Lot 232, Sec 4, born 1862, died 1914

Turnbull, William.....Lot 232, Sec 4, born 1824, died 1894

Turnbull, Willie.....Lot 232, Sec 4, born 1871, died 1878

Turner, Aften W.....Lot 141, Sec 2, lived in Burr Oak, single, born 1848, 92 years, died 6 August 1941

Tyler, Comfort A...Lot 254, Sec 4, buried 9 June 1934, lived and died in Detroit, 71 years, born 1863, died, 8 June 1934....Note: birth year from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Tyler, Eva E (Watson).....Lot 254, Sec 4, buried 28 February 1952, lived and died in Highland Park, Michigan, 84 years, born 1868, died 25 February 1952.....Note: Watson surname and year of birth from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Tyler, Harriet L.....Lot 237, Sec 4, buried 27 July 1892, born 24 October 1837, 58 years, died 24 July 1892, wife of William Tyler, Relative reporting, Hattie Rose....Note: middle initial of "L" from the papers of Geneva Smith.

Tyler, Maria......Lot 311, Sec R, born 1848, died 1914

Tyler, William B.....Lot 311, Sec R, lived and died in Hinsdale, Illinois, 89 years, died 5 March 1934, no burial date.....Note: middle initial "B" from the papers of Geneva Smith.

LAST NAME FIRST NAME SECTION ROW/PLOT GRAVE DEATH DATE AGE RESIDENCE PLACE OF DEATH BIRTH DATE NOTES
Sears Mary Lou S9 P4 G5 07/2018 Cremation
Smith Robert H S3 P19 G2 11/15/2018 Colon 02/22/1938 Veteran
Steffey Evelyn S 7 R 33 G 4 02/20/2016 89 South Bend Cremation
Teadt Douglas S7 P46 G3 10/24/2018 Burr Oak 04/30/1951 Cremation
Thrasher Nicholas S 3 P 64 G 1 05/29/2016 35 Albion, IN Cremation
 
 

 

  

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