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RIVERSIDE CEMETERY - PLYMOUTH, WAYNE COUNTY, MICHIGAN
History: Riverside Cemetery was established on Feb. 3, 1880 on property
purchased by the village of Plymouth from Franklin and Ellen Shattuck in
1877. Additional property was added in 1921.
Location: The cemetery is located on Plymouth Road one half mile east of
Lilly Road in back of the 35th District Court House. The entrance is on
Plymouth Road next to the court.
Transcriptions: Transcriptions of the grave stones were originally copied by
Arthur Booth, Virginia Everham, Elizabeth Erwin, Elizabeth Harlan, and
Minnie Millbrook for the Detroit Society for Genealogical Research in 1962.
This document can be found in the Burton Historical Library (74W4 718 E93).
Additional transcriptions were supplied by:
a. Linda Ball of the American Local History Network
b. Plymouth Historical Museum - Plymouth, Michigan
c. Family Members
Burial Records supplied by:
a. The Municipal Services of City of Plymouth, MI
b. Schrader Funeral Home of Plymouth, Mi.
c. Records from the archives of the Plymouth Historical
Museum
Source Abbreviations:
1. CPDB - Information supplied
by the City of Plymouth
2. T-99 - Transcription from
Arthur Booth's group and page
number where name can be
found on the original document
3. ALHN - Transcription
supplied by Linda Ball's group
4. READ - Families
transcriptions of grave stones
Notes:
1. Surname is the family name used by the deceased at the
time of death. Maiden
names are in parentheses.
3. Date format: mmddyyyy
2. Corrections, additions, and deletions mail to:
Plymouth
Historical Museum - Archivist
155 South Main Street
Plymouth, Mi 48170
Phone: (734)
455-8940
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