MONUMENTAL INSCRIPTIONS
AT GREENLAWN CEMETERY
CHILLICOTHE, OHIO

(ORIGINALLY CONTRIBUTED BY EDWARD C MILLS, D.D.S. OF COLUMBUS OHIO)
Removed from First Presbyterian Church Graveyard, corner of Sugar and Main Streets, Chillicothe, Ohio
The First Presbyterian Church graveyard, northeast corner of Main and Sugar Streets, Chillicothe, Ohio, was better known on the city records as the E 1/2 of out lot Number 95.  Dr Arthur Watts, who at that time, 1809, owned all the land east of Sugar Street, to the Scioto River, being more than 1000 acres, conveyed by deed this E 1/2 of out lot Number 95, to the trustees of th
e First Presbyterian Church of Chillicothe, Ohio, for burial purposes.  About 1870, the Scioto Valley Rail Road Company had the old graveyard condemned and sold and the bodies removed by friends, as far as possible.  The bodies that were unclaimed were remove to the Greenlawn Cemetery on the Station road by the railroad company.
T
he proceeds of th
e sale of the land, about $7500, was paid into the Common Please Court, where the heirs of Dr. Arthur Watts claimed the money, on the ground that having ceased to be used for burial purposes, it should revert to the heirs of the original owner.  The court, however, held otherwise and the money was paid to the trustees of the First Presbyterian Church.  Below are the inscriptions on the monuments removed to Greenlawn.


(Submitted & Transcribed by Desiree Rodcays)

NAME, FIRST MI
MAIDEN/SPOUSE/PARENTS
BIRTH
DEATH
AGE
MISC INFO
ACTION, MELINDA
TIMOTHY

MAR 31, 1866
53Y 16D

ACTION, TIMOTHY
MELINDA

FEB 19, 1865
59Y

ADAM, LOUISA
ROBERT

MAY 12, 1826
37Y

ARMSTRONG, JAMES


JUL 26, 1839
28Y
former of Stubenville
ARMWERTH, LEWIS


JAN 24, 1823
19Y

BARWICK, EVELINE
JAMES

JUN 29, 1884
29Y

BENTLEY, JOHN


SEP 18, 1841
29Y
erected by the young men
friends of the deceased
BILLINGS, HENRY


APR 7, 1853
25Y 11M 10D

BILLINGS, RHODA ANN
JAMES

APR 15, 1831
25Y

BILLINGS, SAHREY


AUG 7, 1839
36Y 1D

BLOOM, THOMAS JEFFERSON


AUG 14, 1831
1Y 6M 16D

BLOOMER, SARAH FRANCES
dau of T.H. & J. BLOOMER

AUG 14, 1833
3W 3D

BOTHEL, BENJAMIN


DEC 28, 1841
27Y

BOTHEL, JAMES


MAR 4, 1850
33Y

BOWEY, MARTHA A
JAMES, dau of T&M MARSH

JUN 22, 1856
34Y 1M 3D

BROCKMAN, CHARLES
son of J & M E BROCKMAN

MAY 24, 1864
1Y 9M 8D

BROWN, MARGARET


MAY 2, 1833
15Y 2M 27D

BROWN, MARGARET
dau of PETER & ELIZABETH

JUL 24, 1826
5Y 6M 20D

BUSH, ISAIAH
son of DANDRIDGE & REBECCA

SEP 17, 1849
3M 7D

BUSH, MARTHA
dau of  DANDRIDGE & REBECCA
JUL 31, 1850
9Y

CARRUTHERS, AGNES
THOMAS CARRUTHERS
JUL 20, 1812
JUN 6, 1852
40Y

CARTER, GERTRUDE ANN
dau of JOHN & RANET CARTER

MAR 23, 1849
14M 8D

CHESNUT, ANN M


MAR 10, 1828
18Y 4M 16D

CALHOON, WILLIAM
son of A & M CALHOON

APR 4, 1838
14Y

CHAMBERS, JANE
GREAR

AUG 2, 1849
37Y 2M 13D

CHRISTMAN, CONRAD


MAR 23, 1824
57Y

CISSNA, JOHN


SEP 3, 1821
42Y

CISSNA, STEPHEN

JUL 20, 1737
AUG 14, 1823


CLAXTON, HARRIET BLATCH


OCT 5, 1816
1Y 7M

CLAXTON, SARAH

APR 09, 1817
APR 10, 1817


CLIFFERD, JAMES
son of JAMES & ELIZABETH
MAY 31, 1820 JL 1, 1821
14M

COGAN, ELIZA
WILLIAM

AUG 18, 1833
58Y

COOK, ELIZABETH
ISAAC

APR 28, 1813
42Y

COOK, ISAAC
ELIZABETH

FEB 4, 1824
53Y

CREIGHTON, ANN


JAN 24, 1843
55Y

CURRY, ROBERT


MAR 24, 1850
34Y

DAILEY, KEZIAH


NOV 7, 1846
42Y

DAILEY, OWEN


OCT 14, 1821
26Y

DAULEY, DARIUS


AUG 10, 1834
25Y 5M

DAVIDSON, GEORGE A
son of G & M.A.

JUL 1, 1855
15Y 11D

DENNY, ELIZABETH


OCT 18,  1829
14Y 10M 19D

DENSON, WM


OCT 2, 1828
29Y

DORSEY, CALEB


AUG 26, 1830
25Y

DULANEY, DANIEL
ELIZABETH

JAN 25, 1833
52Y

DULANEY, ELIZABETH


MAR 21, 1849
60Y

DUMPHREY, THOMAS


MAY 5, 1861
21Y

EAGLESTON, ABRAHAM


MAR 27, 1829
23Y

EDMISTON, JOHN "DR"


MAY 15, 1824
45Y

EDWARDS, E. H.


SEP 22, 1823
33Y

EMONS, JOHN HENRY
son of MORANDA EMONS

FEB 28, 1840
1Y 9M

ENGLAND, GEORGE


APR 3, 1858
44Y 6M

FERREE, JACOB "DR"


APR 12, 1814
22Y

FREW, GEORGE W


AUG 30, 1825
37Y 5M

GAMES, BOEN


JUL 28, 1831
21Y

GIBBS, JULIA ANN
WM

NOV 22, 1849
25Y 22D

GILLESPIE, ANN
consort of JOSEPH S

APR 20, 1831
36Y

GREEN, IGNATIUS
son of MARY I GREEN

SEP 15, 1856
2M 15D

GRIFFIN, ELIZABETH





HACKET, JOHN


APR 13, 1843
20Y

HACKLEY, LUCINDA
CALVIN

FEB 27, 1853


HALL, BASSEL
THEODOTIA

NOV 20, 1854
85Y

HALL, THEODOTIA
BAZEL

MAR 2, 1861
86Y

HAMMETTON, JAMES
son of DAVI & PHOEBE

FEB 14, 1844
5Y 8M 20D

HARDY, SAMUEL PARKER


JUL 28, 1842
27Y 2M 10D

HARRIS, FANNY HUGHES
CURTIS HARRIS, dau of RANDOLPH HUGHES

JUL 25, 1851
50Y

HARROP, JESSIE
dau of WM & MARY

JUN 2, 1859
2Y

HAYS, HENRY

AUG 24, 1809

26Y 4M

HITCHENS, GEORGE


DEC 31, 1853
72Y

HORN, ANNA
CAPT. A HORN

MAR 22, 1855
50Y 3M 25D

HORN, JANE


DEC 21, 1859
93Y

HOUGHTON, HOSEA HOLBROOK
son of HOSEA R & LUCRETIA

AUG 2, 1833
2Y 17D

HOWE, LUCY ANN
dau of WM & DEBORAH

JUL 27, 1843
2Y 26D

HOWES, THOMAS


FEB 2, 1838
36Y
native of Gloucestershire, England
HUGHS, MARY E
JOHN

AUG 21, 1854
21Y 5M 30D

JAMES, ADAM


DEC 11, 1835
60Y

JOHNSON, ELIZABETH
CALEB JR

SEP 13, 1829
16Y 2M 23D

JOHNSTON, SUSANNAH


MAY 31, 1851
19Y 13D

KELLOGG, JASON ESQ.


SEP 5, 1821
68Y
of NY
KEYES, JULIA


APR 25, 1839
49Y

KISER, JAMES
son of J & M.I.

JUN 22, 1864
4Y 3M

KOPP, LOUISA

SEP 19, 1825 JUL 3, 1826
10M

KOPP, WILLIAM

JAN 24, 1827
SEP 5, 1827


LAM, WINEY


MAY 29, 1853


LANGSTON, HARRIET


NOV 5, 1842
27Y 10M

LAWLESS, PHILIP


DEC 10, 1822
33Y
native of Dublin, Ireland
LEACH, HANNAH


FEB 26, 1825
21Y

LEACH, KIZZIAH
dau of LEWIS & FRANCES

OCT 30, 1832
18Y

LONG, RICHARD
son of ROBERT & ELIZA

JUL 4, 1826
3Y 3M 20D

LONG, SARAH ANN
dau of ROBERT & ELIZA

JUL 31, 1826
6M 19D

LUCAS, HARRIET
S. LUCAS

MAR 29, 1854
56Y

MARRIOTT, JOHN W


JAN 3, 1849
37Y

MARSH, MARGARET
T.V. MARSH

AUG 27, 1858
57Y 3M 18D

MARTIN, JOHN T

SEP 8, 1798 FEB 8, 1824 25Y 5M

MATHEWS, SAMUEL
son of JOHN MATHEWS

JUN 20, 1820
19Y 10M 13D
drowned in Scioto River
MAXWELL, HARRIET ANN


MAY 4, 1843
19Y
member of Methodist Episcopal Church
MAY, MARY
JAMES

OCT 24, 1816
66Y

MCCOLLISTER, EMMA F
dau of D & E

JUN 8, 1852
1Y 4M 25D

MCDOUGAL, ELEANOR


APR 2
1M

MCDOUGAL, THOMAS


JUL 10, 1814
9M 19D

MCFARLAND, INFANT
son of WM & SARAH




MCFARLAND, JOSEPH
son of WM & SARAH

JAN 29, 1836
4M 14D

MCLANE, EMELIA
consort of ROBERT MCLANE

AUG 20, 1834
44Y

MELROSS, MARGARET


OCT 12, 1833
58Y

MELROSS, THOMAS


OCT 12, 1833
18Y

MERRITT, GEORGE BEECHER
son of THOMAS & FRANCES FREEMAN MERRITT

DEC 31, 1847
3Y 4M 14D

MILLER, HUGH


JUL 7, 1830
44Y 1M 10D

MITCHELL, ZEBULON U


APR 21, 1862
42Y 2M 6D

MONTGOMERY, MARY ELEANOR
dau of JAMES & SUSANNAH

NOV 20, 1829
6Y 3M 6D

MORRIS, EMMA J
dau of J.D. & E

AUG 15, 1854
2Y

MURPHY, INFANT
dau of WM & LUCINDA MURPHY

NOV 29, 1822
2D

MURPHY, WILLIAM S
son of WM & LUCINDA MURPHY

AUG 11, 1825
20D

NEWMAN, DANIEL


FEB 18, 1819
26Y

NICHALAS, MALINDA
BALACE NICHALAS

FEB 27, 1821
31Y

ORR, DANIEL JONES



5Y

OTT, CATHARINE
consort of JOHN P OTT

JUL 4, 1835
66Y

OTT, JOHN P


DEC 9, 1817
55Y

PATTON, ELIZABETH


APR 19, 1812
24Y

PATTON, HESTER
SAMUEL

AUG 8, 1845
57Y

PATTON, JOHN
son of SAMUEL & HESTER

JUN 21, 1849
17Y 2M 19D

PATTON, MATHEW


JUN 12, 1820
25Y

PATTON, SAMUEL H
HESTER

JAN 10, 1867
82Y 6M

PATTON, SARAH


AUG 29, 1825
32Y

PAULL, MARY A
P. PAULL

MAY 21, 1858
30Y 1M 24D

PHILLIPS, MARTHA
dau of W & E PHILLIPS

AUG 15, 1846
8D

QUEEN, CATHERINE


NOV 18, 1816
27Y

PORTER, MARGARET
dau of P.P. & S. EUWING

JUN 1, 1831


REDMAN, REBECCA ANN


DEC 22, 1831
18Y 4M 18D

REED, GEORGE E


MAR 30, 1823
5Y 5M 10D

REEVES, ELIZA
O.T. REEVES

NOV 5, 1820
23Y

REEVES, ELIZA W
dau of ELIZA & O.T.

NOV 2, 1820
3M 22D

RENSHAW, ELIZABETH
THOMAS S RENSHAW

JUL 10, 1828
32Y

RENSHAW, HARRIET


OCT 31, 1825
16M

REYNOLDS, REBECCA


JUN 8, 1840
69Y

ROBINSON, CARLOS


MAY 7, 1813


ROBINSON, CARLOS


SEP 9, 1811


ROLLSTON, JOHN


NOV 20, 1835
25Y
native of Tyrone, Ireland
RUDISAL, SARAH
DANIEL RUDISAL

FEB 13, 1829
22Y 21D

SCHMIDT, SUSANNA
JOHN G

DEC 7, 1824
50Y 5M 3D

SHAMBLIN, MOSES


DEC 18, 1823
49Y

SCOTT, EDWARD


SEP 25, 1825
61Y

SOMERS, HARRIET


OCT 30, 1839
39Y

SPAY, JOSEPH W
son of J.J. & M.J. SPAY




STAIR, MARY
PATRICK

APR 30, 1854
39Y 2M 17D

STERRETT, WILLIAM
son of WILLIAM & MARY

JUN 28, 1825
11Y 6M
drowned in Paint Creek
STEVENS, MARY JULIA
dau of OLIVER P & SALLIE R

SEP 18, 1842
2Y 1D

STEVENS, SARAH
DAVID

SEP 17, 1825
45Y 18

STILWELL, ROBERT


MAR 11, 1813
32Y

STUBBS, JAMES "DR"


JAN 31, 1828
36Y

STUBBS, REBECCA


APR 1, 1823
60Y

STURGEON, WILLIAM
son of SAMUEL & FRANCES
AUG 15, 1811 JUN 5, 1832


THACKER, ELMIRA
dau of H & L THACKER

MAR 15, 1847
1Y 6M 17D

THACKER, GEORGE
son of H & L THACKER

MAR 13, 1847
1M 2D

THOMAS, THOMAS




of England, remainder of insc. unreadable
VAWOON, JAMES C


AUG 6, 1860
9Y 2M
drowned
VOORHIES, MARY FITCH
C.G. VOORHIES

NOV 11, 1849
41Y

WADE, SARAH

AUG 10, 1812 OCT 13, 1813


WADE, THOMAS


1823
20M

WALTERS, SARAH
JOHN

MAR 03, 1858


WARNER, MARTHA AMELIA & INF SON
ALPHA

MAY 23, 1856
33Y

WELCH, WILLMIMA
dau of WM & S.E. WELCH

AUG 16, 1851
1Y 11M 25D

WESCOT, JOHN


MAY 7, 1849
40Y

WHITE SARAH


JULY 14, 1818


WILCOX, ELLEN MARIA
dau of L & A.R. WILCOX

DEC 31, 1845
2Y 3M

WILCOX, RODMAN


APR 17, 1837
47Y

WILEY, GEORGE


JL 6, 1820
58Y

WILLIAMS, CHARLES D


JUN 3 1864
30Y 2M 22D

WILLIAMS, DAVID J


FEB 20, 1858
30Y 10M 9D

WILLIAMS, HANNAH


JUN 3, 1864
70Y 10M 17D

WOODWARD, JOHN W "REV"

1797 NOV 30, 1841 44Y
born in VT, died in Chillicothe OH

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