Volume 2 Page 174
LOCATION: The West Barre Cemetery is southeast of Wauseon,
northeast of the junction of county road C, county road 13 and township
road AC. The cemetery is located several yards off the road with acccess
by a grass lane located behind a barn at the northeast corner of the
intersection. (SW 1/4 Sec 31, T7N, R7E.):
HISTORY: The burial ground is on land deeded to A.K. Augustus in 1834. The community of West Barre developed at the five corners and had a Baptist Church, United Brethren Church, general store, blacksmith shop, grange, ashery, and a post office. A school house was located one-half mile south of the corners. The post office operated from 1851 until 1872 with Amos Taft as the post master. The cemetery, deeded to the township in 1843, is all that remains of the old village. |
WEST BARRE | |||
Row 1 (Start NW comer, |
read rows N to S.): | Row 4: | |
CLARK, H. Wayland | s/o G. & E.S. Clark | HAINES, Esther C. | w/o D.E. Haines |
22 Jan 1866 Ae 18y-3m-20d | 5 Aug 1867 Ae 52y-2m-17d | ||
SIMMONS, Howard | s/o O.P. & E. Simmons | WALTER, John | 4 Mar 1804 - 5 Oct 1887 |
13 Jul 1900 Ae 3m & 18d | STEVENS, Sylvanus | 6 Apr 1874 Ae 76y6m-25d | |
SIMMONS, Lillie Edith | d/o 0.P. & E. Simmons | WALTER. Elva | d/o J. & T. Walter |
25 Aug 1894 Ae 1y-5m-16d | 19 Sep 1866 Ae 15y-5m-1d | ||
SIMMONS, Walter | s/o O.P. & E. Simmons | COULTER, David G. | GAR 1826 - 1888 |
17 Sep 1896 Ae 2m & 14d | Carolone F. | 26 Jul 1829 - 18 May 1904 | |
TAFT, Lewis A. | 13 Mar 1868 Ae 28y & 27d | SWEENY, John (f)) | 13 Sep 1900 Ae 61y-9m-22d |
TAFT, J. Wheaton | 5 Nov 1857 Ae 29y-5m-5d | Harriet L. (m) | wife 7 Jan 1840 - 5 Feb 1895 |
TAFT, George W. | 22 Nov 1849 Ae 24y | SWEENY, Judson | s/o J. & H. Sweeny ?? |
TAFT, Sally w/o Amos | 13 Apr 1871 Ae 72y-2m-2d | ??? 1864 Ae ?y & 15d | |
TAFT, Dea. Amos | 11 Apr 1797 - 18 Aug 1880 | Row 5: | |
(birth place - Illegible) | FOUTY, Anna Louise | d/o H.D. & Dora Fouty | |
ANDREWS, Andrew | 13 Sep 1814 - 7 Dec 1886 | 31 Aug 1896 Ae 2y-6m-8d | |
Row 2: | Row 6: | ||
PORTER, Robert (f) | 20 Jun 1812 - 29 May 1904 | FOUTY, Joel | 12 Sep 1889 Ae 61y-5m-12d |
Ann (m) w/o R. | 29 May 1812 - 11 Nov 1884 | Margaret A. w/o J. | 18 Mar 1906 Ae 65y & 11m |
PORTER, Thomas GAR | 23 Jul 1866 Ae 22y | HAWKINS, Arthur | s/o E.T. & L. Hawkens |
PORTER, Inf | d/o T.G. & H. Porter | 23 Mar 1884 Ae 4m & 5d | |
died - 3 Mar 1866 | HAWKINS, Lucinda | w/o E.T. Hawkins | |
BETTS, Mary A. | d/o J. & S. Betts | 21 Oct 1884 Ae 23y-5m-11d | |
5 Feb 1864 Ae 30y-11m-17d | ROSS, Lula F. | 27 Jul 1874 Ae 3m | |
HALEY, Margaret | 7 Nov 1833 - 1 Mar 1866 | (Illegible) | 7 Sep 1875 Ae 2y-2m-7d (NOD) |
FOUTY, Horace | s/o J.S. & A. Fouty | ( NLN ), Arthur | d/o J. & M.A. Fouty |
3 Oct 1870 Ae 9m & 28d | FOUTY, Maggie | 10 Nov 1884 Ae 7m & 11d | |
FOUTY, Anna A. | 17 Sep 1897 Ae 57y | s/o J. & M.A. Fouty | |
ANDREWS, Henry | 1830 - 1913 | Frankie | died - 20 Dec 1879 |
Mary | 1832 - 1905 | w/o Franklin Rhoads | |
ANDREWS, Andrew | s/o H.A. & M.A. Andrews | RHOADS, Emma J. | 10 Apr 1888 Ae 18y-3m-1d |
23 Feb 1885 Ae 22y-6m-18d | Row 7: | ||
ANDREWS, Mary E. | d/o H. & M.E. Andrews | ROOT, Mabel (m) | (NOD) |
9 Sep 1863 Ae 3y-1m-1d | ROOT. Edwin (f) | (NOD) | |
ANDREWS, James | 31 Aug 1867 Ae 49y | WAGNER, Lolla Belle | d/o F. & C. Wagner |
(footstone) C.E.M. | 9 Apr 1899 Ae 2y-10m-22d | ||
(base only) | |||
(base only) | |||
Row 3: | |||
WALTER, George C. | 19 Oct 1898 Ae 50y-1m-26d | ||
SCOTT, Lemuel N. | 4 May 1866 Ae 39y-4m-8d | ||
(stone - broken - missing) | |||
(field stone marker - eroded) | |||
(field stone marker - eroded) | 174 |
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