Lima Center Cemetery(also known as Easton or Luick Farm Cemetery) readings for Lima Township, Washtenaw County, MI

This cemetery is located on the north side of Jackson Road (US-12) approximately 3.6 miles east of its intersection with M-52. It lies between Jackson Road and I-94. It can only be reached via a narrow lane and is about 600 feet north of Jackson Road. Responsibility for the care and upkeep of the cemetery is up to Lima Township.

The following names and dates are from the Dexter Area Museum at 3443 Inverness, Dexter, MI 48130; Telephone: (734) 426-2519; DexMuseum@aol.com list that was compiled by the Genealogical Society of Washtenaw Co., Michigan Inc. in Dec. 1957, along with a reading done by Mrs. George O. Ross in the Fall of 1960. If there is only one date that is the date of death unless specified; and if a second month, date or year in ( ) that is what the second reading had listed compared to what was found on the first reading.

These names are not in alphabetical order. A special “thank you” to Barbara Burns who incorporated this information. If you have any questions about the content of this data, Barbara can be reached at the following email address: bjburns@i2k.com or you can contact the Dexter Museum directly from the phone number, address or email listed above.

Row 1
Spencer, Isabelal Irene (Wheelock)  May 9, 1878  age 21 yrs  d/o J. & L.F. 
Wheelock  w/o W. F. Spencer

Wheelock, John    Co. K  4 Mich Inf
Wheelock, Willey   May (or Mar) 5, 1858   m. R. Bond/Boyd

Freer, Gabriel   Oct 2, 1855   age 62 yrs 1 mo 8 da

John, August   1852--May 23, 1913

Smith, Haziel   Nov 12, 1794--Oct 26, 1849

Curtis, Charles   Jan 8, 1936   (No Marker present)

Row 2
White, Clarence E.   Mar 28, 1879   age 3 mo 14 da   s/o E.R. & M.J. White
White, Martha J.   Feb 15, 1875   age 27 yrs 2 da   w/o E.R. White

Brown, Cynthia   Jan 24, 1868   age 16 yrs 10 mo   d/o James & Catherine Brown
Brown, Catherine A.   1818-1892
Brown, James S.   1814-1884

Tuttle, Clare H.   Jan (or May) 14, 1939    Corp. 2 Mech. Reg. Air Service
Tuttle, Levi   Aug 16, 1882   age 65 yrs
Tuttle, Carrie A.   Aug 8, 1873  age 20 yrs
Tuttle, Mary   1819-1910
Tuttle, Father,   no dates
Tuttle, Nancy (McNeal)   Mar 17, 1911   w/o Levi Tuttle
Tuttle, Patricia Ann   Oct 29, 1931

Betts, Harriet M.   Apr 4, 1829--Dec 5, 1892

Wright, Charles   Oct 2, 1850   age 12 yrs 6 mo 1 da   s/o Wm. & A. Wright
Wright, James N.   Aug 18, 1861   age 5 yrs   s/o E. & H. Wright

Westfall, Parmelia   Oct 13, 1862   age 84 yrs 4 mo    mother of Elias Westfall
Westfall, Elias,  Mar 6, 1876  age 77 yrs 10 mo 6 da
Westfall, Christianna   Jun 4, 1845   age 42 yrs 2 mo 14 da   w/o Elias Westfall
Westfall, Angelyne   Mar 22, 1851  age 17 yrs 2 mo 5 da   d/o Elias & Christianna Westfall
Westfall, Palmer E.   1824-1897
Westfall, Frances A.   1845-1925

Row 3
Covert, Jennie   Sept 14, 1805   age 1 yr 6 mo 7 da   d/o T.E. & A.E. Covert

Gardenas, Anastagia   Jan 22, 1834--Mar 29, 1889   “Our Friend”

Cooper, Lester L.   1808-1897
Cooper, Anna (Warner)   1815-Dec 11, 1862   age 47 yrs 8 mo 29 da
Cooper, Susannah   1834-1915   w/o Lester L. Cooper

Warner, Horace Dennison   Aug 5, 1848   age 1 yr 2 mo   s/o Herman & Laura Warner

Cooper, Dea. Lester   Mar 13, 1845   age 65 yr 1 mo 3 da
Cooper, Sally   Aug (or Apr) 5, 1869   age 86 yrs 4 mo 12 da   w/o Lester Cooper
Cooper, Mary L.   Aug 14, 1853   age 3 yrs 1 mo 24 da   d/o Lester & Sarah Cooper

White, Jehiel   Mar 7, 1866   age 79 yrs 9 mo 11 da
White, Malinda A.    Nov 20, 1808--Mar 7, 1884   age 75 yrs 5 mo 17 da  w/o Jehiel White
White, Vivalda   Jan 11, 1879   age 3 yrs 6 mo 25 da   s/o J. & M. White

Stedman, Betsey   Mar 12, 1862   age 72 yrs   w/o George Stedman
Stedman, George   Sep 26, 1867   age 82 yrs
Stedman, George H.   Feb 8, 1862   age 2 yrs 6 mo 22 da   s/o George & Betsey Stedman
Stedman, Walter   Dec 23, 1862   1 yr 6 mo   s/o H.G. & N.L. Stedman

Lester, Freddie   Feb 16, 1873   age 5 yrs 2 mo   s/o F. & L. Lester

Row 4
Sipfley, John   Sep 20, 1866   age 4 yrs 8 mo 10 da   s/o F. & A. Sipfley

Cooper, Mary   Sep 18, 1860
Cooper, Samuel   Sep 7, 1860

Row 5
Beach, William G.   1782-1862
Beach, Polly   1790-1876   w/o William G. Beach
Beach, Kenneth Otto   Nov 9, 1912--Jan 26, 1945
Beach, (Capt) Veteran of Bataan, the march of death, 33 months Japanese Imprisonment.
Died of wounds and buried at sea near Okinawa, Pacific Ocean
Beach, D. Edward   1868-1938
Beach, Amanda L.  1869-1958   w/o d. Edward Beach
Beach, Abner   1832-1925
Beach, Cynthia   1840-1916

Easton, Cane   1890-1916   s/o A.J. & M.A. Easton
Easton, Mother, Ora D.   1897-1938
Easton, Father, Alvin J.   1864-1934

Congdon, Harriet   Dec 11, 1855   age 20 yrs 7 da   w/o Thomas S. Congdon

Sias, Minnie   1883-1954
Sias, Arthur   1883- no date

Harris, Elvin W.   May 2, 1854   age 2 yrs 7 mo 24 da   s/o Ashel S. & Aletheah Harris

Covert, Theodore R.   1841- no date
Covert, Emma A.   1844- no date   w/o Theodore R. covert
Covert, Genevieve   1864-1865   d/o Theodore and Emma Covert
Covert, Freeman   1810-1891
Covert, Eliza   1811-1887   w/o Freeman Covert

Row 6
Hammond, Mary   Feb 13, 1878   age 58 yrs 4 mo 26 da   w/o J.R. Hammond
Hammond, Josiah Reed   Oct 5, 1891

Griswold, Martha (Guerin)   1841-1876

Guerin, Lucy G.   1814-1892   w/o Charles Guerin
Guerin, Charles   1812-1896

Boss, Katherine   Feb 26, 1841--Apr 14, 1928
Boss, John   Nov 25, 1831--Aug 24, 1918

Webb, Oliver F.   Aug 21, 1841--Sep 12, 1851   s/o T.& C. Webb
Webb, William   May 26, 1835--Oct 27, 1861   s/o T. & C. Webb
Webb, Catherine   Aug (or Apr) 14, 1800--Sep 22, 1851   w/o Thomas Webb
Webb, Thomas   Dec 22, 1781--Oct 13, 1851
Webb, Gengie A.   Oct 15, 1830   age 17 yrs   d/o S.S. & C. Covert Webb

Royal, Julia (Webb)   Mar 22, 1862   age 47 yrs 5 mo   w/o M.M. Royal

Lloyd, Carrie A. (Webb)   Mar 14, 1886   age 27 yrs   w/o Wm. H. Lloyd

Wood, Clarissa   Feb 20, 1838   age 54 trs   w/o James Wood

Covert, S.S.    Co. B   111th  NY Inf
Covert, Mother   Jan 20, 1899   age 67 yrs 8 mo 20 da
Covert, Georgia A.   Oct 15, 1830   age 17 yrs   d/o S.S. & E. Covert

Dixon, Harvey   Jan 9, 1862   age 22 yrs   s/o M. & H. Dixon
Died in the cause of his country at Annapolis Junction, Maryland
Dixon, Harriet   May 5, 1848   age 33 yrs 3 mo 12 da   w/o Frederick Dixon

Lewis, Lucinda   Jan 8, 1848   age 15 yrs   d/o Gaston & Ageline Lewis

Dixon, David   Jun 11, 1788--Jun 3, 1843
Dixon, Lucinda K.   Dec 26, 1864   age 73 yrs 4 mo 16 da   w/o David Dixon
Dixon, David K.   Dec 12, 1810--Sep 2, 1894
Dixon, Zillah P.   Aug 24, 1819--Mar 22, 1903   w/o david K. Dixon

Davis, George   Feb 19, 1838   age 2 yrs   s/o S.R. & Helina Davis
Davis, Helen   Dec 6, 1839   age 11 mo    d/o S.R. & Helina Davis
Davis, John   Nov 3, 1849   age 66 yrs 5 mo 20 da

Taylor, Jacob   Sep 28, 1854   age 69 yrs 10 mo
Taylor, Susan   Jun 7, 1862   w/o Jacob Taylor
Taylor, Mary Ann   Jan 8, 1853   age 21 yrs 8 mo 6 da   w/o J.K. Taylor
Taylor, Mary A.   Apr 14, 1853   age 3 mo 6 da

Row 7
Doane, Emily   Nov 28, 1889   age 72 yrs 11 da   w/o Robert Doane
Doane, Robert   May 28, 1862   age 57 yrs 2 mo
Doane, Jerusha   Dec 11, 1875   age 44 yrs 12 da   d/o Robert & Emily Doane
Doane, Mary E.   Jun 16, 1867   age 32 yrs 10 mo   d/o Robert & Emily Doane
Doane, Henry F.   Sep 21, 1831   age 11 yrs 7 mo 4 da   s/o Robert & Emily Doane
Doane, Lucy   Aug 12, 1839   age 1 yr 10 mo 16 da   d/o Robert & Emily Doane

Hurd, Curtis Eustis   Jul 1, 1850   age 64 yrs    Sarah his wife
Hurd, William   Mar 2, 1810--Sep 13, 1837   s/o Curtis & Sarah Hurd

Hathaway, Maranda   May 22, 1847   age 33 yrs   w/o C.C. Hathaway
Hathaway, Gerry/George C.   Aug 4, 1839   age 1 yr 1 mo 7 da   s/o C.C. & M. Hathaway
Hathaway, Calvin P.   May 12, 1846   age 10 mo 11 da   s/o C.C. & M. Hathaway

Randall, Erastus   Aug 23, 1838   age 13 yrs 4 mo 20 da     s/o Lewis L. & Keziah Randall

Palmer, Russell   Aug 7, 1854   age 71 yrs
Palmer, Jemima   Nov 1, 1875   age 89 yrs   w/o Russell Palmer
Palmer, Chester G.   Sep 6, 1867   age 52
Palmer, Elizabeth   Nov 16, 1849   age 22 yrs 2 mo 9 da   w/o Chester G. Palmer

Harford, John   Nov 15, 1856   age 68 yrs 7 mo 11 da

Freer, Jonas L.   Sep 9, 1855   age 3 yrs 5 mo 8 da   s/o Samuel & Dolly A. Freer
Freer, George   Feb 26, 1829--Jan 18, 1871   wife Rose A.
Freer, Paulina F.   Feb 14, 1855   age 1 yr 8 da   d/o Geo & Rose A. Freer

Jewett, George W.   Jun 8, 1843--Dec 8, 1843

Freer, Jones E.   Aug 5, 1854   age 64 yrs 2 mo 25 da     Resc. Co. 42  NY Mil   War of 1812
Freer, Harriett   Apr (or Aug) 26, 1832   age 5 yrs 1 mo 4 da   d/o Jonas & Sarah Freer
Freer, Amylia   Mar 11, 1850   d/o Jonas & Jane Freer

Row 8
Ward, Olive   1793-1855   w/o Hiram Ward
Ward, Hiram   1788-1842
Ward, Maryetta   1825-1857   w/o Hiram Ward
Ward, Martha   1827-1908   w/o L inval Ward
Ward, Linval   1819-1907

Ackley, Abigail J.   Sep 23, 1852   age 11 yrs 2 mo   d/o Rodney & Sarah Ackley
Ackley, Rodney   Dec 4, 1866   age 24 yrs 10 mo 27 da
Ackley, Abigail   Sep 18, 1839   w/o Rodney Ackley
Ackley, Sarah G.   (no dates)   w/o Rodney Ackley
Ackley, William   Feb 27, 1848    age 9 yrs 6 mo 13 da   s/o Rodney & Abigail Ackley
Ackley, Mary   Feb 10, 1848   age 14 yrs 5 mo 2 da   d/o Rodney & Abigail Ackley

Boyd, Emiline   Jan 25, 1862   age 56 yrs 9 mo
Boyd, Adie   Oct 12, 1864   age 33 yrs 9 mo 26 da
Boyd, Ebenezer   Jan 6, 1866   age 18 yrs  2 mo 1 da
Boyd, Lewis   Dec 1 1868   age 65 yrs 1 mo
Boyd, Sophia (Cushman)  Jul 2, 1835   age 68 yrs 8 mo 26 da   w/o of Lewis Boyd

Cushman, Joshua   1801-1880
Cushman, Louisa   1809-1867   w/o Joshua Cushman

Hicks, Uriah   1836-1865
Hicks, Mary   1836-1912   w/o Uriah Hicks

Guerin, Nancy   Feb 17, 1846   age 6 yrs 5 mo   d/o David A. Guerin
Guerin, Amanda   Apr 14, 1881   age 69 yrs 8 mo   w/o David Guerin
Guerin, David   Mar 24, 1885   age 78 yrs 3 mo

Doyle, Lena E. (Guerin)   Sep 25, 1913   age 66 yrs 4 mo

Fiske, Viola Mae   Oct 14, 1880   age 11 mo   d/o F. & E. Fiske

Row 9
Fish, Franklin P.   Sep 7, 1854   s/o Valentine & Catherine Fish
Fish, Catherine   Aug 5, 1866   age 35 yrs 1 mo   w/o Valentine Fish

Easton, Clayton   (no dates)
Easton, Leon   Apr 25, 1891   age 6 mo
Easton, Helen M.   (no dates)
Easton, Minnie E.   Apr 12, 1883   age 26 yrs 11 mo 12 da   w/o Leander Easton
Easton, Leander   1840-1917
Easton, Elizabeth M.   Jul 30 (or 20), 1878   age 34 yrs 6 mo   w/o Leander Easton
Easton, Lucy M.   Aug 20, 1865   age 23 yrs 7 mo 28 da   w/o Leander Easton
Easton, Paul D.   Dec 23, 1858   age 53 yrs 4 mo 11 da
Easton, Sally ( no dates)   w/o Paul D. Easton
Easton, Rufus   Oct 13, 1849   age 21 yrs 8 mo 15 da
Easton, Ambrose J.   Jun 30, 1862   age 30 yrs 8 mo 27 da    
“Was killed at the battle of Malvern Hill”

Boyd, Eliza   June 10, 1849   age 23 yrs   w/o Robert Boyd

Arnold, John W.   Mar 10, 1846   s/o Bernard & Betsey Arnold
Arnold, Betsey   Mar 10, 1846
Arnold, Bernard   Mar 10, 1846
Arnold, Abram N.   Sep 8, 1863   age 1 yr 11 mo 22 da   s/o Abram & Mary Arnold

Bennett, Ann E.   Mar 30, 1836   1 yr  d/o Arannah & Betsey Bennett
Bennett, Betsey   Nov 5, 1863   age 74 yrs 5 mo   w/o Arannah Bennett
Bennett, Arannah A. (Rev.)   May 30, 1812   age 63 yrs 1 da    (Local Elder M.E. Church)

Bale, Benjamin F.   Jan 20, 1873   age 33 yrs 4 mo 3 da   s/o N. & E. Bale
Bale, Esther   Dec 8, 1842
Bale, Elizabeth   Feb 13, 1881   age 80 yrs 25 da   w/o Nicholas Bale
Bale, Nicholas   Sep 24, 1842   age 51 yrs 4 mo 18 da

Fish, H.R.   Aug 28, 1859   age 29 yrs 2 mo

Row 10
Easton, Mary D.   Sep 11, 1866   age 10 yrs 8 mo
Easton, Paul D.   Dec 4, 1881   age 76 yrs 11 mo 5 da
Easton, Minnie A.   1865-1931

Voorhis, Francis J.   Aug 25, 1856   1 yr 11 mo 9 da  s/o Abram & Sarah F. Vorhis

Luick, Charles B.  Aug 26, 1861   s/o G. & D. Luick
Luick, Ada   Sep 20, 1865   d/o G. & D. Luick
Luick, Ida   Sep 20, 1865    d/o G. & D. Luick
Luick, Lizzie   Feb 18, 1871   age 1 yr 9 mo   d/o G. & D. Luick
Luick, Diantha   1833-1905
Luick, Godfrey   1834-1907

Snell, Mary E.   Oct 17, 1848   age 7 mo   d/o Richard & Fanny Snell
Snell, Wilbur   Feb 6, 1839   age 1 mo   s/o Richard & Fanny Snell
Snell, George   Jun 19, 1835   age 7 mo    s/o Richard & Fanny Snell

Arnold, Roscoe A.   May 23, 1842   age 3 yrs 3 mo 8 da  s/o Abram & Charlotte E. Arnold
Arnold, Morris E.   Mar 2, 1839   age 2 yrs 3 mo   s/o Abram & Charlotte E. Arnold
Arnold, Abram   Nov 3, 1861   age 58 yrs 8 mo 19 da

Row 11
Easton, Charles   Dec 20, 1800--Nov 20, 1882
Easton, Rachel   Jan 25, 1801--Jun 7, 1880   w/o Charles Easton
Easton, Cynthia (Gorton)   Oct 6 1885   age 84 yrs 2 mo 9 da  mother of Asa Williams

Williams, Emma A.   Jul 23, 1833   age 21 da
Williams, Roderick   Feb 14, 1846   age 10 mo 19 da
Williams, Marion   Feb 21, 1838   age 11 mo 19 da
Williams, George R.   Apr 19, 1836   age 1 mo 11 da
Williams, Edwin K.   Jun 27, 1862   age 19 yrs 2 mo 29 da
Pvt. Co. D   4th Reg. Mich. inf.  Killed in Battle of Guiness Mills, VA
Williams, Delavan   Jul 23, 1844   age 11 yrs 10 mo 2 da
Williams, Hannah H.    Sep 17, 1876   age 66 yrs 10 mo 4 da   w/o Asa Williams
Williams, Asa   Oct 2, 1869   age 66 yrs 11 mo 11 da