Andress Cemetery, Henrietta Twp, Lorain County ,Ohio

                Copied from Lorain County's out-of-print publication,
                Cemetery Inscriptions of Lorain County, Ohio 1980, pps. 297-298, by Volunteer, Margaret Cheney, 1999.
                Any additions or corrections to the book are noted in red.
                On the east side of Gore-Orphanage Road, just north of Route #113, the earliest date on a
                tombstone is 1822. The last burial was in 1925. This cemetery can be entered only on foot by ascending a concrete stairway.
                Click here for photographs of the headstones for many of the burials in the Andress Cemetery.
Courtesy of Laura Anderson
Click here for another interesting look at the cemetery and the plight of many gravestones.

Pg. 297
ABBOTT
     Elder S., Squire, d Dec 20, 1852, 82y 6m
    Anna, wife, d Jan 24, 1847, 77y
    Nelson S., son Justin & Sally, d Aug 19, 1837, 3y (illegible)
ANDRESS
     Leon G., son Geo. & Matilda, killed in Battle of San Juan Hill, SAW 1865-1898
     Carlo, d Nov 8, 1870, 66y 2d
     Nancy, wife, d Aug 25, 1851, 39y 2m 25d (nee BUCKLEY)
     Wealthy SMITH, wife Carlo, Aug 16, 1815-Apr 24, 1871
     Ruloff, Mar 12, 1773-1849
     Azubah, wife, 1777-1832, 55y 4m
     Almon, Apr 10, 1800-June 16, 1884
     Emily HANCOCK, wife Almon, June 5, 1801-Nov 21, 1844
     Emily, inf dau Almon & E d Mar 14, 1849
     Pamela, wife Geo., 1848-1925
     infant son, d 1885
     George H., 1834-1912
     Matilda, wife Geo., d Jan 10, 1868, 30y 11m 19d
     Ernest G., son Geo & Matilda, 1863-1873
BRIANT
     Ralf, son AR & M d June 19, 1852 3y 1m 4d
BROWN
     Mary Ann, dau W & P d Sept 3, 1844, 5y
     Daniel, son ES & EA d May 12, 1846, 2y 4m
     Lydia, dau ES & EA d. July 17, 1847, 6m
     Ebenezer S., d Mar 6, 1849, 38y 14d
     Harriet E., dau ES & EA d Aug 6, 1854
BUCKLEY
     Jonithan, d Feb 20, 1846, 26y 5 m 11d
CABLE
     Stephen Delancey Sr., Nov 14, 1775-Sept 7, 1822 47y
     Chloe ALFORD, wife, d Aug 5, 1865, 87y
     Stephen D. Jr., d Aug 7, 1846, 23y 4m 6d
     Samuel G., d June 16, 1858, 62y 5m 10d
CAMPBELL
     Olive C., wife Charles, d Aug 5, 1854, 37y 4m 18d
     George W., son G & O d Sept 6, 1846, 8y 1m 7d
CHESTER
     Arthur, son E & ME d Nov 19, 1846 (illegitimate)
COATES
     Stephen, d July 25, 1849, 72y
     Adelia E., dau Stephen & Caroline d Oct 23, 1844, 2y 9m
     Jannet A., July 22, 1848-Mar 4, 1850
DAVIS
     Rachel Ann, dau Hermas & Lovilla, d May 11, 1845, 3y 1m 10d
DENISON
     John, d Mar 11, 1866, 81y 9m 16d
     Miriam WATKINS, wife, d Feb 12, 1826, 34y 11m 23d
DURAND
     Simeon, d May 25, 1831, 64y
     Lucinda, wife, d May 12, 1842, 42y
     Doleski, dau S & P, d July 2, 1851, 3y 3m 1d
     James, d Nov 1839, 32y
     Eliza, dau James & Lucinda, d Oct 20, 1839, 1y 8m 20d
     Tyrilla, wife Edward, d June 3, 1839, 34y 2m 18d
     Ann, wife Merari, d June 23, 1850, 37y 3m 1d
     Helen, dau Merari & Ann, d Apr 11, 1844, 9y 8m
     Eveline, dau M & A d Sept 11, 1849, 2y 9m 11d
FERGUSON
     Anne, wife John, d Nov 3, 1846, 69y
     Wealthy, dau W & MA d Mar 11, 1846, 2y
FISHER
     Lucelia C., wife Charles, d Jan 12, 1872, 21y 8m 22d
GERBER
     Johanes, Nov 26, 1848-Sept 5, 1863
GIBSON
     Mary, wife L.D., d Mar 18, 1853, 31y 1m 18d
GREEN
     Daniel, d Oct 9, 1849, 52y 9m 21d
     Mary, wife, d May 13, 1862, 65y?
     Mary Ann, dau D & M, d Sept 9, 1835, 14y
HACKETT
     Betsey M., wife Jerome, d Aug 20, 1844? 30y
HANCOCK
     Smith, July 26, 1799-June 20, 1831
HAYNES
     Elizabeth, wife E.S., d Nov 28, 1839, 27y 9m
     Elijah S., 1806-1866
     Eber N., 1852-1856
     Seymour P., 1849-1862
HIGGINS
     Moses, d Oct 16, 1864 65y 6m
     Jerome, son Moses & Betsey, d Feb 19, 1839, 10y 1m
HITTSMAN-HITSMAN(sic)
     Jacob, d May 27, 1868, 72y
     Permelia, d June 7, 1876, 78y
     Caroline HITSMAN d Feb 17, 1882, 41y
     Jacob HITSMAN, d Dec 17, 1851, 21y
HOLCOMB
     Lucinda, d Oct 15, 1856, 57y 4m
HOSFORD
     Lois Ann, wife J.C., d Nov 6, 1854, 25y 7m 19d
JOHNSTON
     Catharine, dau J & P June 7, 1847-Jan 30, 1849
     Philo W., son J & P Aug 10, 1851-Sept 9, 1851
LEONARD
     Asenath, d Dec 27, 1841, 59y
McCOTTER
     George, son H & E, d Aug 19, 1864, 10m 15d
     Elizabeth, wife H.H., d Jan 2, 1864, 33y
NICHOLSON
     James W., son Asa & Rosina, d Aug 12, 1851, 4y 7m 12d
POWERS
     Festus, d Feb 21, 1826 28y
     Terissa, dau Joseph & Lucinda, d July 17, 1826, 7y
SHEPARD
     Abel G., d Sept 5, 1829, 59y

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SHEPARD(cont)
     Simeon d. June 16, 1864, 82y
     Asenath, wife, d Feb 4, 1868, 80y
SIZER
     Lucy Ann SHEPARD, wife G.W., d July 10, 1849, 20y 2m 19d
SQUIRES
     Harriet, wife Philo, d July 29, 1859, 36y 4m
     Infant son P & H d Oct 6, 1852 (illeg)
STEADMAN
     Cornelia, dau Almeron & Wealthy, d Jan 30, 1841, 3y
     Isaac, son A & WA July 26, 1842-Oct 30, 1862 (GAR)
     Cornelia, dau A & WA Mar 6, 1838-Jan 30, 1841
     Ruby, wife James VAN DUESEN, Jan 28, 1820(29?)-Mar 1, 1863
     Almerin, Aug 2, 1800-Jan 30, 1880
     Wealthy ABBOTT, wife A., Sept 22, 1810-Jan 27, 1881
STONE
     John W., d Dec 23, 1869, 70y
     Clarissa, wife, d Nov 16, 1873, 70y 4m
     Celia, dau JW & CH, d Sept 16, 1846, 22y 27d
SWIFT
     Heman, son J & E, d Sept 26, 1849, 24y 11m
     Tryphenia, dau Joseph & Eliza, d Feb 5, 1831? 5y
VAN DUESEN
     Ruby STEADMAN, wife James, Jan 28, 1820(29?)-Mar 2, 1863
WATERHOUSE
     Eli, 1801-1873
     Lucy, 1801-1849
     Caroline, dau Eli & Lucy, 1833-1846
WESTON
     Franklin, son Joseph & Almira, Aug 1, 1829-Dec 2, 1829