BR-1,
BRIGHTON CEMETERY (OLD),
Brighton Twp., Lorain
Co., OH
Copied from Lorain County's out-of-print publication,
Cemetery Inscriptions of Lorain County, Ohio 1980, pp.
95,
by Volunteer, Marge Simpson, 1999.
Any additions or corrections to the book are
noted in red.
Located at the southwest corner of Quarry and Jones Roads.
On June 3, 1850 the Brighton Township Trustees paid $1.00 to
Isaac Bunce
and his wife Louisa for 880 square rods of land to be used as a burying
ground. The burials here were between 1844 and 1925.
p. 95
BAIRD
Kendell, 1824-1920
Louisa S. wife, 1826-1895
BARGE
Joseph, d Apr 1, 1873, 70y 1m 8 d
Joseph, son J&M, d Feb 7, 1859,
22y 1m
Lewis, 1828-1903
Lyman, son L&SA, d Sept 12, 1869,
12y 7m
Margaret, wife Joseph, d Feb 11,
1892, 88y 2m
Robert, son J&M, d Feb 18, 1855,
24y 2m 8d
Sarah Ann, wife Lewis, 1832-1896
BEARDSLEY
Hattie E., wife John F., d Feb 7,
1889, 36y 7m 3d
John F., May 14, 1850-Mar 5, 1916
BONNEY
Infant, son HL. & C., d Sept 6, 1878
Lyman, d Sept 6, 1887, 78y 1hr 20
min
Marinda, wife Lyman D., d Feb 8,
1876, 69y 10m 15d
BURGE
Ada L., d Jan 12, 1862, 6m 9d
Cornelia, wife Isaac, d Feb 25, 1845,
46y
Isaac, d Mar 7, 1860, 66y 8m
Mary Ann, wife Lewis, d Apr 16, 1855,
23y 9m 8d
CARD
Abraham, son E&S, d June 19,
1885, 8m
DAVIS
D.D., 1804 - 1887
Lucinda MERRIL, wife D.D., 1812 - 1895
DUNCAN
Matten, son Wm. & B., d Mar 6, 1866,
20y 8d
Minerva DYER, wife Wm., d Feb 5, 1851,
37y
Nancy, dau Wm. & M., d Mar 22,
1862, 3y 7m 1d
William, d Feb 21, 1857, 40y 9m 12d
Willie, son Wm. & M, d Mar 24,
1862, 6y 8m 3d
DYER
C.F., Aug 8, 1830 - Oct 24, 1870
Darwin E., d May 8, 1871, 66y
Eliza, wife, D.E., d Mar 14, 1889,
80y
Jane, June 30, 1833 - May 20, 1920
FISHER
Amelia, dau O&S, d Mar 17, 1854,
6m 10d
Elizabeth, wife Greenleaf, 1834 - 1903
Horace F., 1844 - 1925
Laura L., wife Hamilton, d Aug 13, 1861,
34y 1m
Mary, wife Truman, 1817 - 1907
Phebe Alice, dau H&L, d
Aug 14, 1850, 3m
Polly, wife Eleazar, d Apr 22, 1866,
71y
Eleazar, d Mar 29, 1871, 82y
Truman 1816 - 1851
Winslow T., 1850 - 1933
GILLET
Elizabeth BUNCE,
wife Geo. W., 1834 - 1900
George W., 1835 - 1909
JENKINS
Benj., d Dec 1855, 31y
JEWELL
Iachadial, d Sept 1868, 96y
Rebecca, wife I. d Mar 7, 1850, 82y
LEONARD
Calvin, d Aug 18, 1849, 78y
Calvin W., d Jan 18, 1875, 57y
Christina, wife Calvin, d Jan 27, 1903,
81y
Edward, son C&S, d Sept 27, 1865,
19y
Sally, wife Calvin, d May 4, 1850,
71y
LIVERMORE
Eddy, son LR&M, d Oct 23, 1863,
3y 2m 10d
Gay, dau LR&M, d May 5, 1873,
5y 3m
Lody, son LR&M, d Feb 23, 1868,
6y 2 m
MERILL
Jedson, d Dec 4, 1864, 76y
Myron 1819 - 1895 (GAR)
Polly, wife Jedson, d Nov 26, 1876,
86y
Rhuiama, wife Myron, d Mar 15, 1865,
42y 11m 9d
Theron, wife Myron, 1824 - 1914
MURPHY
John, d Feb 27, 1870, 80y
(War
1812)
ROGERS
Amy, d June 7, 1869, 29y 5m
9d
RUPE
Noah, d Sept 30, 1852, 25y
SHEPHARD
Mother, Oct 20, 1806 - Apr 16, 1888
Father, Apr 5, 1811 - Aug 17, 1890
Alma A. dau EW&JM d Apr 7, 1864
?
STORROW
Burr, son J&E, Aug 28, 1889 -
Aug 6, 1892
Emily, wife Joseph, Jan 21, 1836
- June 1, 1899
Joseph, Aug 7, 1828 - Feb 23, 1895
Joseph, d Feb 5, 1858 , 78y 2m
15d
Sophia, wife T., July 28, 1826 - Mar 2,
1902
Thomas, Nov 27, 1824 - Jan 31, 1904
Trifena F., wife Joseph, d Nov 27,
1844, 56y
VOSBURY
Edward, son J&L., d June 11,
1853, 21y 10m
Hiram, son J&L, d Feb 15, 1846,
6y 5m 17d
John, d Dec 26, 1867, 65y
5m
Laura, wife John, d Nov 20, 1885,
78y 1m
YOUNG
Infant son HL&HB, May 1906 -
May 1906