RG-4 SUGAR RIDGE
Transcribed  from Lorain County's out-of-print publication, Cemetery Inscriptions of Lorain County,
Ohio 1980, pps. 411-412, by volunteer, Gretchen Ziegman. Any additions and corrections
to the book are noted in red.

On the south side of Sugar Ridge Road just east of Bender Rd.  Originally this was a burial ground for the Van Wormer family.  The first interment was that of Deacon Richard Van Wormer in 1844.  On September 10, 1859, Lawrence and Esther Van Wormer sold 1/2 acre of land to the Ridgeville Township Trustees for a burying ground.  This included a lane leading to it from the highway as reserved in the will of Richard Van Wormer.

Records for Sugar Ridge Cemetery: Gary Teel, Sexton, 8370 Avon Beldon Road, North Ridgeville OH 44039. Leave message at 440-653-4619

p. 411
HORTON
       Charlotte R., 1906-1968
SMITH
       Ted H., father, 1879-1947
       Elizabeth C., mother, 1880-1968
LEFFLER
       Henry James, 1918-1978, Sgt USA WWII
WESTLEY
       Anna, 1883-1940
       Harry T., 1886-19__
PYCRAFT
       Herbert H., 1854-1921
       Martha, 1854-1941
LAUNDON
       Fred, 1875-1957
       Sam, 1850-1925
       Mary, 1856-1941
VAN WORMER
       Clyde, 1880-1945
       Florence, 1880-1967
STANDEN
       Dianna Marie, Aug 14, 1961-June 25, 1964
       Harry M., 1891-19__
       Marie, 1894-19__
BENDER
       John A., son, 1934-1962
       John C., father, 1887-1961
       Ada K., mother, 1892-1964
       Jane L., dau, 1921-
       Roy, Apr 20, 1891-Mar 11, 1973, PVT CO D 347 Inf WWI
MADISON
       Minnie, 1879-1936
       Charles, 1872-19__
BECKER
       Esther M., Oct 1890-Mar 1930
BENDER
       Henry, father, 1843-1928
       Hannah, mother, 1852-1936
       Henry, son, 1889-1897
FLOYD
       baby, July 31, 1895-J__25, 1898
       Mary, sister, Apr 11, 1859-Nov 30, 1885 or 95
HEALEY
       Richard, d June 24, 1889, 38y
       Richard, June 20, 1902-Feb 14, 1904
DRAGE
       Sandra Lee, May 29, 1940
SMITH
       John W., May 1859-Nov 1895
       Norah S., 1860-1905
       Joseph, England June 1819-Jan 1913
VAN WORMER
       Nelson, 1850-1932
       Anna, wife, 1853-1896

p. 412
KEMP
       Caroline, 1810-1881
       Henry, 1816-1897
LAUNDON
       Thomas, son H&E, no dates
BEEBE
       George A., 1879-1911
LAUNDON
       Esther, 1849-1920
       Howes, 1848-1929
CALKINS
       Sarah H., wife John P., New London CT Feb 14, 1757-Dec 23, 1852
WATSON
       William, Mar 13, 1827-May 16, 1902  GAR
       Mary SUTTON, wife, Oct 6, 1827-Aug 26, 1906
       William J., son, Nov 15, 1864-June 3, 1887 (?)
       Ida May STANDON, dau, Jan 4, 1861-Mar 31, 1952
EMMONS
       Lucy E., 1868-1940
       George W., 1859-1917
       Anna, 1834-1907
       Fannie E., 1886-1890
       Lester, 1885-June 28, 1899
EAGER
       John, d 1860
       Ann, wife, d 1855
HIND
       William, son J&MA, d Oct 3, 1849, 12y
       Mary Ann, wife John, d Dec 9, 1872, 72y
PYCRAFT
       Charles, 1879-1908
HUMPHRIES
       John, d Apr 20, 1878, 84y lm
       Mary Ann, wife, d Apr 10, 1879, 83y
       Eliza Francis, Mar 7, 1820-Nov 29, 1909
       Robert Francis, Jan 26, 1830-June 15, 1906  GAR
LAUNDON
       John, Sept 8, 1810-Jan 19, 1863  GAR
       Samuel, Feb 11, 1817-Jan 4, 1889
WARNOCK
       Rob, no dates, CO K 23 OVI
       Frank, June 9, 1870-May 14, 1903
ADAMS
       Esther H., wife Victor M., d Dec 31, 1846, 23y 2m 1d
HOWES
       Wm. E., d Apr 5, 1852, 33y 11d
       Elizabeth, wife, d July 16, 1839, 41y 3m 19d
       William E., son WE&E, d Dec 5, 1883, 18y 6m 25d
VAN WORMER
       J., 1810-1900
       M. A. ADAMS, wife, 1812-1901
       Hannah E., dau, 1836-1854
LAUNDON
       Samuel, d Aug 3, 1846, 63y
       Elizabeth, wife, no dates
       Samuel, Feb 26, 1817-Jan 4, 1889
       Martha, June __, 1811-Oct 18, 1854
AGATE
       Kitty BOWLAND, mother, Horsham England Mar 29, 1801-June 15, 1887
       Daniel BOWLAND, Dec 24, 1815-Feb 9, 1871
       LaFayette, June 24, 1834-Oct 1, 1860
       Fanny E., May 26, 1841-June 1, 1856
       Michael, father, b Wharsham Sussex England July 4, 1788
       Franklin H., b Sept 18, 1838
VAN WORMER
       Deacon Richard, father, Dec 12, 1787-Nov 26, 1844
       Dimeris, wife, Sept 16, 1787-Apr 14, 1869
       Octavius J., d May 9, 1860, 46y 30d
        Lillis, d Jan 25, 1902, 87y
       Aris L., dau OJ&L, d Sept 27, 1849, 19m
       Lawrence, 1826-1914
       Esther A., wife L.H., d Jan 31, 1878, 50y
       Ellen I., dau LH&EA, d Aug 18, 1852, 2y
       Mary L., dau LH&EA, d July 28, 1851, 2y
       Richard, d Sept 12, 1868, 24y 3m 11d
       Octavius, d Mar 9, 186_
       Arthur, no dates, 5d
       Hattie, no dates, 16 or 18y
       Joseph, no dates
       Esther, 1850, 14d