Painesville

Evergreen Cemetery  Section 17B

Proofed 27 July 2003

Name

Sec- tion

Row

Stone #

Inscription

Symbols

Comments

 Eddy, Friend H.

17B

1

1

Friend H. Eddy/ Aug. 1, 1853/ Nov. 28, 1919

 Eddy, Walter J.

17B

1

2

Walter J./ Son of/ F.H. & Helen J./ Eddy/ 1883-1888

 Durfy, Hautie

17B

1

3

Hautie

See Durfy mon 17s-2-3

 Durfy, Charlie

17B

1

4

Charlie

See Durfy mon 17s-2-3

 Durfy, Mamma

17B

1

5

Mamma

See Durfy mon 17s-2-3

 Durfy, Henry H.

17B

1

6

Henry H. Durfy/ Co. F./ 195 Ohio Inf.

GAR flagholder

Gov't shield type

 Eddy, Helen J.

17B

2

1

Mother/ Helen J. Eddy/ Nov. 21, 1853/ Nov. 5, 1930

 Eddy, Walter C.

17B

2

2

Walter C./ Son of/ R.F. & Mabelle/ Eddy/ 1910-1913

 Durfy, Henry H.

 Durfy, Mary L.

17B

2

3

[W face] Henry H./ Durfy/ 1837-1911/ Mary L/ His Wife/ 1844-1924/ Durfy/ [N face] H.E. Durfy/ Died/ Sep. 12, 1889/ Aged 23/ Chas. H./ Durfy/ 1863-1901

8' brown granite monument

 Kibbe, Orin

17B

3

1

Orin Kibbe/ Born/ Sept. 21, 1813/ Died/ July 6, 1858

 Sanborn, Jonathan

17B

3

2

In memory of/ Jonathan Sanborn/ born in Newhs July/ 24, 1795 died in Pv. O. Feb. 26, 1828 Age 51 years/ For I Know that my Redeemer/ liveth and that he shall/ stand at the latter day/ upon the earth

Willow trees

Brownstone [prob. b. New Hampshire, d. Painesville, Ohio]

 Emerson, Jesse

17B

3

3

Jesse Emerson/ 1749 1820

Rev. War flagholder

on SAR flagholder

 Smith, John

17B

3

4

John Smith/ 1752 1836

on SAR flagholder

 Woolson, Louisa E.

17B

3

5

Louisa E./ wife of/ Capt. J.O. Woolson/ Died/ Aug. 22, 1853/ Aged 22 years/ & 3 mo.

Aug. could be May

 Palmer, Edward

17B

3

6

Edward/ Son of/ Edwin & Mary/ Palmer/ Died/ Sept. 1, 1840/ Aged 1 year/ 8 mo. & 18 d.

flat

 Robbins, Helen F.

17B

3

7

Helen F./ Wife of/ R.C. Robbins/ Died/ Sept. 5, 1857/ Aged 27 yrs. & 10 mo.

date nearly illegible; effleuresced

 Robbins, Ransom C.

17B

3

8

Ransom C. Robbins/ Died/ March 1, 1862/ Aged 33 years

 Robbins, Ambrose

17B

3

9

Ambrose Robbins/ Died/ Dec. 23, 1861/ Aged 58 years

 Ryals, James

17B

3

10

James Ryals/ Born/ Sep. 11, 1825/ Died/ May 22, 1881 [last line is illegible]

Tassels

 Wallace, John

 Wallace, Lucy

17B

3

11

Wallace/ John/ 1810-1887/ Lucy/ His Wife/ 1812-1880

 Griffith, Thomas

17B

4

1

Thomas Griffith/ Born in/ Ireland/ Died/ July 20th 1841,/ Aged 40 years

 Palmer, Mary Rebecca

17B

4

2

Mary Rebecca/ Wife of/ Edwin Palmer/ Died/ Jan. 28, 1840/ Aged 33 years/ & 10 ds.

 Lord, Charles

17B

4

3

Charles Lord/ died/ Feb. 5, 1830/ Aged 55 years

 Clark, Joel W.

17B

4

4

Joel W. Clark/ Died/ Sept. 6, 1854/ in the 67 year/ of his age/ [illegible line]

 C., T.

17B

4

5

T.C.

looks like footstone

 Risley, Caroline

17B

4

6

Sacred/ to the memory of/ Mrs. Caroline Risley/ Wife of/ McCabe Risley/ and Daughter of/ H & D. - --? &/ Eunice Foote [or Eagle]/ of Marlboro, Conn./ who died at Chagrin/ May 19, 1832/ Aged 25 years 8 m/ & 12 days

Willow tree with 2 doves below it

Thin marble head & shoulder shaped, carved like old brownstone; weather worn in 1920's

 Barnum, Sophia

17B

5

1

[W face] Sophia/ Wife of/ Daniel Barnum/ Died Oct. 14,/ 1841/ Aged 30 years

Pyramid on large base on small pedestal on step base; tallest in section

 Fobes, Lemuel

 Fobes, Anna

17B

5

2

Lemuel Fobes/ Aged 81/ 1835/ Anna Fobes/ His wife/ Aged 79/ 1843/ Came to Painesville in 1803/ [on SAR flagholder] Lemuel Fobes/ 1754 1835

1776 flagholder; SAR flagholder

 Arbuckle, Andrew

17B

5

3

Andrew Arbuckle/ died/ May 21, 1835/ Aged 39 years

17B

5

4

___/ died/ April 23, 1815/ Aged 8 months/ 12 days

Small, flat, mostly illegible

 Lynch, John

17B

5

5

John Lynch/ Died/ May 2, 1818/ Age 30 years

Flat; broken; dates nearly illegible

 Lynch, Margaret

17B

5

6

Margaret/ Wife of/ Robert Lynch/ died/ Dec. 29, 1817/ Aged 57 years

Flat; bottom broken

 Lynch, Robert G.

17B

5

7

In memory of/ Robert G. Lynch/ Died Nov. 22, 1852/ on his way from/ California and buried/ at Acapulco, Mexico/ Aged 26 yrs. 1 mo. and 28 days

 Pritchard, Jessie

17B

5

8

Jessie/ Pritchard/ 1886-1888

Flowers

Granite

 Lepply, Fred

17B

6

1

Fred Lepply/ Died/ Apr. 9, 1889/ Æ 48 yrs

Small sandstone "pile of stones;" lichen covered

 Pritchard, Olive Mary

17B

7

1

Olive Mary/ Pritchard/ 1880-1890

Granite

 Pritchard, William

17B

7

2

William/ Pritchard/ June 12, 1890/ Infant son of/ Mr. & Mrs. John Pritchard

Flowers

Granite

 Boutta, Maria

17B

7

3

Maria/ Wife of/ Esias Boutta/ Born/ June 22, 1859/ Died/ Oct. 18, 1889/ H.O.H.A.

 Pike, Rosa Elwell

 Elwell, Geo. I.

 Elwell, Wesley F.

 Wood, W.W.

17B

8

1

[N face] Rosa/ Wife of D.C. Pike/ Died/ May 13, 1893/ Aged 27 years/ Elwell/ [E face] Geo. I. Elwell/ Died/ June 3, 1888/ aged 28 years/ Wesley F./ Died/ Jan. 18, 1885/ Aged 18 months/ [S face] W.W. Wood/ Died/ July 26, 1891/ Aged 37 years/ Wood

W face daisy dec; 3 chain links for IOOF

Limestone monument

 Cottam, Thomas

17B

8

2

Thomas/ Son of/ Thomas & Ellen/ Cottam/ Late of Eltonbury, Eng./ Born Oct. 26, 1865/ Died June 7, 1891

 Evans, David T.

17B

9

1

David T. Evans/ Feb. 28 1882/ Nov. 11 1932

White marble blocks like snowcone white

 Evans, Lillian

17B

9

2

Lillian Evans/ Mar. 15 1866/ Apr. 1 1936

White marble blocks like snowcone white

 Ranttila, Gustaf

17B

9

3

Gustaf Ranttila/ Synty/ Kesa, 21 p. 1867/ Kuali/ Marrzs. K. 4 P. 1893/ Suam W.K. 391 W. H.W.

 Barlow, Ebenezer R.

17B

9

4

Ebenezer R. Barlow/ Co. G. 30th. Ind. Vol. Inf./ Aug 18, 1831/ Aug. 9, 1893

1776 flagholder ?

Brown granite

 Sweeney, Lillian

 Sweeney, Baby

17B

9

5

Sweeney/ Lillian/ Born March 11th/ 1893/ Died August 6th 1893/ Baby Born/ Jany 4 29th 1896

Lovely flower

Gothic shaped brownstone; blackened except lettering

 Barber, Mary Jane

 Barber, Clark L.

17B

10

1

Barber/ Mary Jane/ 1882 1970/ Clark L. 1881 1904

Flowers

Granite

 St. John, S.M.

17B

10

2

S.M. St. John/ Prin Mus./ 35th Wis. Inf.

GAR flagholder

Gov't shield type; lichen covered

 Foster, Fannie

17B

11

1

Fannie/ Wife of/ Wm. Foster/ Died April 8, 1899

Marble

 Foster, Wm.

17B

11

2

Wm. Foster/ Died/ Nov. 9, 1884

Marble

 Elwell, Isaac

17B

11

3

Isaac Elwell/ Co. D./ 105 Ohio Inf.

Gov't shield type

 Hoschkern, I.J.

17B

11

4

Sgt./ I.J. Hoschkern/ Co. F./ 29th Ohio Inf.

Gov't shield type; lichen covered

 Maddux, Frank

17B

11

5

Frank Maddux/ Aug. 1857-Jan. 1894

Flower decorations

Rounded limestone

 Maddux, Stewart R.

17B

11

6

Stewart R. Maddux/ July 1884-Feb. 1888

Flower decorations

Rounded limestone

 Kirby, Myrtle

17B

11

7

Myrtle/ Daughter of/ J. & J.C. Kirby/ 1876-1888

 Donovan, Daniel W.

17B

11

8

Daniel W./ Donovan/ 1857-1926

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