Perry Township

Perry Center Cemetery  Section 1 Rows 3-4

Proofed 8 July 2003

Name

Sec- tion

Row

Stone #

Inscription

Symbols

Comments

 Wood, A. Marion

1

3

1

Marion

See Monument 3-3

 Wood, Eliza J.

1

3

2

Eliza

See Monument 3-3

 Wood, Otis M.

 Wood, Electa Lyman

 Parmly, Marion A. Wood

 Wood, Lavinia L.

 Wood, Eliza J.

1

3

3

[W Face] Otis M. Wood/ Nov. 29, 1800/ Dec. 18, 1866/ Electa Lyman/ His Wife/ June 17, 1811/ Apr. 22, 1882/ Wood/ [N Face] Marion A. Wood/ Wife of / J.L. Parmly/ July 14, 1833/ Dec. 26, 1899/ [S Face] Lavinia L./ June 17, 1837/ July 2, 1858/ Elza J./ Jan. 1, 1846/ Oct. 22, 1851./ Daughters of/ O.M. & E.L. Wood.

Obelisk, tallest monument in Section

 Wood, Lavinia L.

1

3

4

Lavinia

See Monument 3-3

 Wood, Mother

1

3

5

Mother

See Monument 3-3

 Wood, Father

1

3

6

Father

See Monument 3-3

 Parks, Emeline M.

1

3

7

Emeline M./ Daughter of/ J. & L. PARKS/ Died/ Aug. 8. 1850/ Aged 18 yrs. & 8 mo/ 2ds.

 P., F. V.

1

3

8

F.V.P.

 Kemp, S.P.

1

3

9

S.P.Kemp/ Co. A./ 128th Ohio Inf.

GAR flagholder

Mainly illegible

1

3

10

illegible stone

 Decker, Margaret

 Decker, Malissa

1

3

11

[W Face] My Wife and Child/ [E Face] Margaret/ Wife of / Wm. H. Decker/ Died/ Feb. 3, 1861/ Aged 26 years/ Malissa/ Daughter of/ Wm. H. & M Decker/ Died; March 9, 1861/ Aged 8 years/

Gorgeous deep carved drawing room scene, child on sofa reaching up to angel. Mother kneeling by child also reaching up. Drapes pulled back.

 Mushroom shape-illegible. Set in concrete

 Todd, Frank Henry

1

3

12

Frank Henry Todd, M.D., 1949-1921

 Todd, Frances Maria

1

3

13

Frances Maria Todd R.N./ Supervising Field Nurse/ Health Department Chicago/ Born at Perry, Ohio, Dec. 27, 1885/ Died at Chicago, Ill.,Aug. 6, 1913

All recesced, Black text letters.

 Todd, Lona E. Davis

1

3

14

Lona E. Davis/ Todd/ 1855-1947

 Davis, Don A.

1

3

15

Don A.

See monument 1-3-16

 Davis, Henry S.

 Davis, Don A.

 Davis, Lila J.

 Davis, Freelove A.

 Davis, Henry B.

 Davis, Earl W.

 Davis, Wm. A.

 Davis, Sara A. Williams

1

3

16

[W Face] Henry S./ Died Nov. 24, 1848/ Aged 2 yrs. 9 mos. 28 dys./ Don A./ Died Oct. 24, 1860/ Aged 3 yrs., 6 mos./ Lila J./ Died Nov. 20, 1860/ Aged 7 yrs. 9 mos. 16 dys./ Freelove A./ Died Nov. 24, 1860/ Aged 10 yrs. 7 mos. 7 dys./ Children of/ Wm. A. & S.A. Davis/ Davis/ [N Face] 1888/ [E face] Henry B./ Died/ Feb. 3, 1865/ Aged/ 11 yrs., 11 mos. 14 dys/ Earl W.; Died/ Aug. 20, 1867/ Aged; 1 yr. 4 mos. 10 dys/ Children of S.N. & A.M. Davis/ In My Father's House Are Many Mansions. Davis/ [S face] Wm. A. Davis/ Corp'l. Co. E. 171st O.N.G.I./ Born Parkman, O./ Feb. 27, 1820/ Died Perry, O./ Dec. 29, 1897/ Sara A. Williams/ His Wife/ Born Leroy, O./ June 28, 1820/ Died Perry O./ May 31, 1889/ DAVIS

rose draped urn on top; ivy decorations; W Face has rosebuds; N face has shock of wheat; S face has GAR logo

Large zinc monument

 Davis, Henry S.

1

3

17

Henry S.

See monument 1-3-16

 Davis, Lila J.

1

3

18

Lila J.

See monument 1-3-16

 Davis, Freelove A.

1

3

19

Freelove A.

See monument 1-3-16

 Davis, Mother

1

3

20

Mother

See monument 1-3-16

 Davis, Father

1

3

21

Father

GAR flagholder

See monument 1-3-16

 Boyd, Baby

1

3

22

Baby

See monument 1-3-25

 Boyd, Mary L.

1

3

23

Mary L. Boyd

See monument 1-3-25

 Boyd, Chas. H.

1

3

24

Chas. H. Boyd

See monument 1-3-25

 Boyd, Chas. H.

 Boyd, Mary L.

 Boyd, Chas. D.

 Abel, Datus E.

 Abel, Margaret Ann

 Abel, Ruth

 Abel, Henry F. T.

 Abel, John Q.

 Abel, Daniel E.

 Abel, John

 Mosher, Roxy

 Abel, Henry M.

 Abel, Emma McMurphy

 Blair, Harriet

 Abel, John D.

1

3

25

[NW Face] Chas. H. Boyd/ Sept. 15, 1841, Feb. 10, 1919/ Mary L. Boyd/ Oct. 6, 1844, June 7, 1916/ Chas.D./ Infant Son of C.H. & M.L. Boyd/ Died Aug. 7, 1886/ Age 3 mo's. 14 dys./ Boyd/ [SW Face] Datus E. Abel/ Born Oct. 31, 1811/ Died Sep. 20, 1885/ Margaret Ann/ Wife of D.E. Abel/ Born Jan. 14. 1814/ Died Dec. 16, 1874/ Ruth Died Jan. 23, 1837/ Henry F.T. Died April 17, 1844; John Q. Died June 18, 1850/ Daniel E. Died Sept. 29, 1859/ Children of D.E.&M.I. Abel/ ABEL/ [NE Face] John Abel/ Died Dec. 23, 1836 AE.80 yrs./ Roxy/ Daughter of Henry & Nancy Mosher/ Died July 30, 1848, AE.20 yrs./ [SE Face] Henry M. Abel 1841-1911/ His Wife/ Emma McMurphy 1846-1906/ Harriet Blair 1847-1911/ John D./ Son of H.M. & E.A. Abel/ Born Feb. 5, 1867; Died Sep. 25, 1887

Obelisk with capstone

 Abel, Margaret Ann

1

3

26

Margaret

See monument 1-3-25

 Abel, Ruth

1

3

27

Ruth

See monument 1-3-25

1

3

28

empty base

1

3

29

empty base

 Abel, Daniel

1

3

30

Daniel

See monument 1-3-25

 Abel, Datus

1

3

31

Datus

See monument 1-3-25

 Decker, Charity

1

4

1

Charity/ wife of/ Jacob Decker/ Died/ March 5, 1853/ Aged 84 years

reset in concrete with John Decker 1-4-2

 Decker, John

1

4

2

John Decker/ Died/ Dec. 27, 1852/ Aged 62 yrs./ O long in silence we will bear/ The anguish of my breast./ For Thy loved spirit now is where/ I will always be at rest.

reset in concrete with Charity Decker 1-4-1

 Decker, Catherine

1

4

3

Catharine Decker/ Died/ June 24, 1868/ Aged/ 43 yrs., 6 ms., 16 d.

Gothic shaped with tassel, deep carved rose

Reset in concrete up to tassels.

 Todd, George William

1

4

4

George William/ Todd/ 1881-1961

 Todd, Marie Kolecki

1

4

5

Marie Kolecki/ Todd/ 1901-1988

 Wakeman, Elaine Todd

1

4

6

Elaine Todd/ Wakeman/ 1929-1958

Flower border

 Davis, Earl W.

1

4

7

Earl W.

Zinc, See Davis monument 1-3-16

 Davis, Henry B.

1

4

8

Henry B.

Zinc See Davis monument 1-3-16

 W., J.

1

4

9

J. W.

Zinc matches Davis monument 1-3-16

 H., P.

1

4

10

P. H.

Zinc matches Davis monument 1-3-16

 M., H.

1

4

11

H. M.

Zinc matches Davis monument 1-3-16

 Abel, John

1

4

12

J. A./ [on SAR flagholder] John Abel/ 1756 1836

GAR flagholder

See 1-3-25; name could be Juhon.

 Abel, Henry

1

4

13

Henry

See monument 1-3-25

 Abel, Johnny

1

4

14

Johnny

See monument 1-3-25

 Abel, Emma McMurphy

1

4

15

Emma

See monument 1-3-25

 Blair, Harriet

1

4

16

Harriet

See monument 1-3-25

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