Work in progress by Sherlene Schmitt Belden
Last update March 2000
Cooper Township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan
All dates are BURIAL DATES, not death dates!
CR is abbreviation for: Cemetery Record
Information in [ ] and bolded was added by the typist.
The seven columns listed under each lot are: LOT # OWNER GRAVE # DATE OF BURIAL NAME NOTES RESIDENCE
1 | BUSH, Lawrence L. | 1 | Jan 22, 1886 | Velma Irene DAY | ||
2 | Dec 14, 1984 | Byron DAY | ||||
3 | Oct 24, 1955 | Lawrence L. BUSH | Cooper Twp. - Marker installed in 1956 | |||
4 | Jan 21, 1953 | Theodore L. BUSH | ||||
1 1/2 | LEWIS, Lloyd R. & Cora E. - Gr. 4 only | 1 | ||||
LEWIS, John L. & Cleo R. - Gr. 2 & 3 only | 2 | Sep 19, 194 | Cleo R. LEWIS | |||
I, Lloyd R. Lewis, hereby transfer any and all | 3 | Jan 5, 1990 | John L. LEWIS | |||
interest I may have in graves 1, 2, & 3 of Lot | 4 | Dec 1, 1950 | Baby Girl LEWIS (Stillborn) | |||
1 1/2 as follows: | ||||||
Lot 1 to be returned to Township | ||||||
Lots 2 & 3 to be transferred to John L. | ||||||
Lewis and Cleo R. Lewis | ||||||
2 | BUSH, Mrs. Lewis | Tree on north end of lot. | ||||
1 | Aug 30, 1949 | Lewis BUSH | ||||
2 | Jul 8, 1988 | Mildred A. BUSH | ||||
3 | Sep 2, 1969 | Dorothy J. WEED | Kalamazoo, Mich. | |||
4 | ||||||
4 | Dec 18, 1989 | David Harry MERRELL | Cremains buried underneaath area | |||
where headstone will go for full burial | ||||||
2 1/2 | NIEUWENHUIS, Henry & Garnet | 1 | Dec 11, 1950 | Henry NIEUWENHUIS | ||
2 | ||||||
3 | ||||||
4 | Dec 27, 1950 | Edith Marie BOYLE | ||||
3 | BOEKELOO, Willard | 1 | Nov 5, 1949 | Willard BOEKELOO | ||
2 | ||||||
3 | ||||||
4 | ||||||
3 1/2 | SMITH, Virgil G. | 1 | Vernon SMITH | |||
2 | Jun 5, 1986 | Virgil G. SMITH | ||||
3 | Dec 19, 1995 | Jennie SMITH | ||||
4 | Jun 14, 1952 | Lawrence A. SMITH | Killed while in service in Korea | |||
4 | MACKEY, Glen | 1 | Mar 4, 1958 | Glen Elwood MACKEY Sr. | Soldier | Cooper Township |
2 | Apr 29, 1952 | Viola MACKEY | ||||
3 | ||||||
4 | Sep 11, 1968 | Robert H. ALDRICH | Parchment | |||
4 1/2 | BEATTY, Buhl C. | 1 | Jan 6, 1953 | Francis B. BEATTY | Cooper Twp. | |
2 | Grace BEATTY | |||||
3 | May 19, 1959 | Buhl C. BEATTY | Cooper Twp. | |||
5 | FRAME, James | 1 | Jan 7, 1964 | James E. FRAME | Cooper Twp. | |
2 | Sep 15, 1969 | Mable E. FRAME | Kalamazoo | |||
3 | Dec 26, 1949 | Olga FRAME | ||||
4 | Jun 4, 1951 | Martin J. FRAME | ||||
5 1/2 | WILLIS, Mrs. Ida | 1 | Jan 29, 1952 | Percy Edgar WILLIS | ||
2 | Feb 28, 1966 | Ida Mae JEWELL-WILLIS | Cooper Twp. | |||
3 | Oct 11, 1996 | Bessie Blanche WILLIS | ||||
4 | Jan 11, 1997 | Samuel David WILLIS | ||||
6 | TRANSIENT | 1 | Unknown | |||
2 | Unknown | |||||
3 | Aug 17, 1955 | Louann CARRIER | Infant dau. of Charles CARRIER | Cooper Twp. | ||
4 | Aug 15, 1955 | Frederick H. DILNO | Cooper Twp. | |||
6 1/2 | WILLIS, Carrie | 1 | Jan 16, 1;953 | Arthur Lee WILLIS | ||
2 | May 2, 1985 | Carrie WILLIS | ||||
3 | Nov 1, 1972 | Billy Leon FULBRIGHT, Jr. | Cooper | |||
4 | Feb 13, 1981 | Marilyn Louise DeLOUCH | ||||
7 | SMITH, Marion | 1 | Unknown | |||
2 | ||||||
3 | ||||||
4 | ||||||
5 | ||||||
6 | ||||||
7 | Oct 10, 1953 | Luvena SMITH | ||||
8 | 1930 | George A. SMITH | ||||
8 | NORMAN, Leonard | 1 | ||||
2 | ||||||
3 | 1908 | Gladys NORMAN | Age 5 yrs. | |||
4 | 1906 | Rudolph NORMAN | Age 1 yr. | |||
5 | 1909 | Charlie NORMAN | Age 4 yrs. | |||
6 | 1933 | Leonard NORMAN | ||||
7 | Mar 10, 1947 | Anna NORMAN | ||||
8 | Sep 6, 1955 | Richard B. WISWELL | Soldier | |||
9 | SLUMKOSKI, Duette | 1 | Sep 1, 1951 | Joseph S. SLUMKOSKI | ||
2 | Feb 7, 1983 | Duetta Mattie RYDER | ||||
3 | ||||||
4 | ||||||
9 1/2 | WEBSTER, Osa | |||||
STACEY, Miles - One grave only | 1 | |||||
2 | WEBSTER Twins | No markers | ||||
3 | ||||||
4 | Sep 7, 1954 | Nellie Jean STACEY | ||||
10 | GREEN, O. R. | 1 | 1875 | James PHILLIP | ||
2 | May 29, 1936 | Albert DAY | ||||
3 | Jun 26, 1938 | Ada DAY | ||||
4 | Mrs. GREEN | No marker | ||||
5 | 1873 | George GREEN | 8 yr. son of O.R. & L. GREEN | |||
6 | 1872 | Millie | 2 yr. dau. of O.R. & L. GREEN | |||
7 | Apr 4, 1984 | Claude Albert DAY, Jr. | Cremains buried N. of Gr. 7 | |||
7 | May 27, 1970 | Fannie K. DAY | ||||
8 | Apr 16, 1968 | Claude A. DAY | Kalamazoo | |||
11 | BINGHAM, Chas. | 1 | ||||
2 | ||||||
3 | ||||||
4 | ||||||
5 | Jul 15, 1929 | Ruby L. BINGHAM | ||||
6 | 1919 | Leon Chas. BINGHAM | 5 wks. | |||
7 | Feb 19, 1919 | Chas. BINGHAM | ||||
8 | 1900 | Rhonda L. BINGHAM | ||||
12 | HICKS, Calvin | 1 | ||||
2 | ||||||
3 | Oct 4, 1990 | Renabel KINGMAN | Marker set 1968 | |||
4 | Mar 22, 1968 | Maynard W. KINGMAN | Marker set 1968 | Riverside, California | ||
5 | Sep 21, 1953 | Mary HICKS | Marker installed in 1957 | |||
6 | 1875 | Pearl | 1 yr. dau. of C. & M. HICKS | |||
7 | 1893 | Maryett HICKS | ||||
8 | Aug 18, 1925 | Calvin HICKS | ||||
13 | BINGHAM, Austin | 1 | ||||
2 | ||||||
3 | ||||||
4 | Dec 3, 1930 | Glenna May BINGHAM | ||||
5 | 1930 | Lloyd BRYANT | 17 yrs. | |||
13 1/2 | PENNELS, Thomas | NO # 1 | ||||
MULDER, Thomas P., Sr. - Grave No. 4 only | 2 | 1872 | Racine E. PENNELS | 3 yrs. | ||
3 | ||||||
4 | March 22, 1966 | Thomas P.MULDER, Sr. | Cooper Twp. | |||
Three grave lot | ||||||
14 | STALEY, David | 1 | 1917 | Elnor WALING | 6 mos. | |
WALING, Dee & Family | 2 | Sep 8, 1976 | Nellie May WALING | |||
WALING, Leon - G.4. | 3 | Dec 16, 1985 | Dee WIllard WALING | |||
WALING, Henrietta - G.5. | 4 | |||||
5 | Jul 23, 1994 | Henrietta WALING | Cremains | |||
6 | 1945 | Infant of Leon WALING | ||||
7 | Child of Wm. STALEY ) | In one grave | ||||
7 | 1871 | Hannah, wife of David STALEY) | " " " | |||
8 | 1882 | David STALEY | ||||
15 | AVERILL, Elihu B. | 1 | Apr 13, 1987 | Jane SCHELB | ||
SCHELB, John E. - Graves 1 & 2 | 2 | Sep 16, 1968 | John E. SCHELB | Cooper Twp. | ||
DePOTY, Earl R. - Graves 3 & 4 | 3 | Apr 4, 1974 | Marian THOMAS | |||
4 | Oct 16, 1968 | Earl R. DePOTY | WW II Soldier | Cooper Twp. | ||
5 | 1926 | Milo AVERILL | ||||
6 | 1913 | Susie C. AVERILL | ||||
7 | 1854 | Julie, wife of E. B. AVERILL | ||||
8 | 1902 | Elihu B. AVERILL | ||||
16 | MORRELL, Orren | 1 | Child of O. MORRELL | |||
New Owner - | CRAWFORD, Robert, Jr. | 2 | Jan 16, 1956 | Baby Boy CRAWFORD | Cooper Twp. | |
3 | ||||||
4 | ||||||
16 1/2 | BOGREN, Oscar | 1 | ||||
2 | ||||||
3 | ||||||
4 | Jul 20, 1954 | Lynette Elaine BOGREN | 2 mos. | Cooper | ||
17 | DAY, Charles | 1 | Child of Charles DAY | |||
2 | Child of Bert DAY | |||||
NOTE: Date April 4, 1974 | 3 | Mar 27, 1985 | Donald C. DAY | Cremains | ||
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: | 3 | 1896 | Child of Win DAY | |||
Donald C. Day and Lulu Mae Day plan to be | 4 | Nov 13, 1941 | Jennie DAY | |||
buried on Lot 17, Graves 2 and 3 of East | 5 | Mar 27, 1939 | Edwin S. DAY | |||
Cooper Cemetery. | 6 | Jul 22, 1940 | Frank DAY | Marker set 1970 | ||
We want babies moved to Grave 1, if needed. | 7 | May 23, 1919 | Helen DAY | Double marker set 1970 | ||
8 | 1901 | Charles DAY | " " " " | |||
18 | RECTOR, Samuel W., Sr. | 1 | Jun 27, 1947 | William Henry RECTOR | ||
2 | 1862 | Ida Dau. of S.W. & A. RECTOR | 1 yr. | |||
3 | 1913 | Grace Estella RECTOR | ||||
4 | May 24, 1974 | Samuel L. RECTOR | ||||
5 | Oct 29, 1945 | Jennie B. RECTOR | ||||
6 | Jul 6, 1933 | Marvin RECTOR | ||||
7 | Jun 1, 1937 | Adeline H. RECTOR | Age 97 yrs. | |||
8 | Jul 14, 1897 | Samuel W. RECTOR, Sr. | ||||
19 | BINGHAM, John | 1 | Baby BINGHAM | |||
2 | Nov 12, 1973 | Carrie M. BINGHAM | Double marker set 1963 | |||
3 | Apr 23, 1963 | Heber Lee BINGHAM | " " " " | |||
4 | 1928 | Mary BINGHAM | ||||
5 | 1928 | Richard BINGHAM | ||||
6 | 1901 | Hattie H. BINGHAM | ||||
7 | 1879 | Emeline, wife of John BINGHAM | ||||
8 | 1910 | John T. BINGHAM | ||||
20 | TIFT, William | 1 | 1851 | Horace TIFT | 8 yrs. | |
2 | 1911 | Emeline KEHOE | 59 yrs. Correct spelling not known, | not on marker. | ||
3 | 1902 | G. W. RANDALL | ||||
4 | ||||||
5 | ||||||
6 | Apr 3, 1925 | Sarah J. BUCK | ||||
7 | 1907 | Sarah A. TIFT | 90 yrs. 7 mos. | |||
8 | 1855 | William M. TIFT | ||||
21 | TIFT, Matthew, R. | 1 | 1846 | Cornelius S. TIFT | ||
COMBS, Louis - Graves 7& 8 | 2 | |||||
HOUGH, Mary Lou - Grave 6 | 3 | |||||
4 | 1857 | Ammurelous, wife of M. R. TIFT | ||||
5 | 1854 | Matthew R. TIFT | ||||
6 | Oct 31, 1986 | Mary Lou HOUGH | ||||
7 | ||||||
8 | Aug 5, 1967 | Louis COMBS | WW II Soldier | Cooper Twp. | ||
5 a | Nov 28, 1990 | Fetus of Robert Lee HOUGH | Buried between headstones of M. | TIFT and Mary Lou HOUGH | ||
5 a | Feb 5, 1993 | Fetus of Caitlyn Elizabeth LAWRENCE | Buried below Robert Lee HOUGH | |||
22 | ROGERS, Albert | 1 | Unknown adult's grave | |||
2 | ||||||
3 | Nellie G. ROGERS | |||||
4 | 1929 | Hiram ROGERS | ||||
5 | 1919 | Allen ROGERS' twin infants | ||||
6 | Unknown adult's grave | possibly old Mr. ROGERS | ||||
7 | L. BOENSER | |||||
8 | 1873 | L. L. ROGERS | ||||
23 | SWEEZEY, Moses | 1 | 1846 | Harriett, C. Dau. of W.C. & F. C. MITCHELL | 10 yrs. | |
HUCKABEE, Pete - Graves 3 & 4 | 2 | 1855 | Annie, 2 yr. dau. of M. & A. SWEEZEY | |||
3 | Jan 3, 1986 | Brandy Marie KEY | Buried North of Mildred HUCKABEE | |||
3 | Nov 7, 1985 | Mildred HUCKABEE | Double marker set 1970 | |||
4 | Sep 16, 1969 | Pete HUCKABEE | " " " " | Cooper Twp. | ||
23 1/2 | LEGG, Keith | 1 | May 14, 1956 | Carol Ann LEGG | 13 yrs. | Cooper Twp. |
2 | ||||||
3 | ||||||
4 | ||||||
24 | SWEEZEY, John B. | 1 | Feb 9, 1972 | Gladys Helen HICKS | ||
HICKS,, Dudley A. - Graves 1 & 2 | 2 | Apr 27, 1970 | Dudley A. HICKS | |||
3 | 1854 | Arthur ST.HELEN | 16 yr. son of J.B. & E. SWEEZEY | |||
4 | 1846 | John B. SWEEZEY | ||||
5 | 1892 | Ency SWEEZEY | ||||
6 | ||||||
7 | Aug 30, 1894 | Anna, wife of Charles SWEEZEY | ||||
8 | Mar 21, 1920 | Charles SWEEZEY | ||||
25 | DEMING, David E. | 1 | ||||
MARKER, Wayne & Lucy C. - Graves 1 & 2 | 2 | |||||
3 | 1845 | Sarah T. DEMING | 1 yr. | |||
4 | 1850 | John M. DEMING | 16 yrs. | |||
5 | 1852 | Mary Ann, wife of J. M. ELDRED | ||||
6 | 1884 | Electra, wife of David E. DEMING | ||||
7 | Monument | |||||
8 | 1879 | Dr. David E. DEMING | ||||
26 | ULAM, Jacob | 1 | 1868 | Mary Edna, wife of Jacob ULAM | ||
WOODWARD, Fay L. - Graves 2 & 3 | 2 | Feb 28, 1968 | Gretchen WOODWARD (LOVELAND) | Cooper Twp. | ||
3 | Oct 5, 1971 | Fay L. WOODWARD | Kalamazoo | |||
4 | John M. ULAM | No marker | ||||
5 | Granny ULAM | No marker - 114 yrs. | ||||
6 | 1853 | Peter ULAM | ||||
7 | 1854 | Nancy Jane, wife of John ULAM | ||||
8 | Mrs. MASON, mother-in-law of Henry ULAM | No marker | ||||
27 | WIGHT, Daniel | 1 | 1854 | Susan, wife of A. RICHMOND, also infant | ||
daughter 15 days old. | ||||||
FOUNTAIN, James E. - Grave 3 only | 2 | Child of M. SCOBEY | No marker | |||
3 | Dec 4, 1965 | Paul James FOUNTAIN | 2 yrs. | |||
4 | 1891 | Start WOODROW | ||||
5 | Mary WOODROW | |||||
6 | 1870 | Mary E., wife of H. C. WOODROW | ||||
7 | 1891 | Melvina wife of D. WIGHT | ||||
8 | 1880 | Daniel WIGHT | Soldier - Gov't. marker set in 1956 | |||
28 | CHANDLER, James | 1 | 1892 | Infant dau. of W.D. & Clara THOMAS | ||
2 | ||||||
3 | ||||||
4 | 1900 | Baby Jean CHANDLER | Stillborn | |||
5 | Monument | |||||
6 | 1900 | Jean CHANDLER | 26 yrs. | |||
7 | Jan 25, 1933 | Mary A. CHANDLER | ||||
8 | Oct 22, 1920 | James CHANDLER | ||||
29 | HOWE, Jessie | 1 | 1854 | Abram J., 16 yr. son of Jessie & Sallie HOWE | ||
BUCK, Frank - Graves 7 & 8 | 2 | 1854 | Frances M. 7 mo. son of J. & E.T. HOWE | |||
3 & 4 | 1855 | 3 cildren of Jessie HOWE, one name Phebe | ||||
5 | 1856 | James HOWE | ||||
6 | ||||||
7 | ||||||
8 | 1925 | Frank BUCK | ||||
30 | TRANSIENT | 1 | May 3, 1961 | Michele K. BARRAGAN | Cooper Twp. | |
REAGAN, William C., Jr. - Grave 3 only | 2 | Unknown, possibly son of Jonathan HOWE | ||||
3 | Feb 26, 1964 | William C. REAGAN, Jr. | Cooper Twp. | |||
4 | Nov 15, 1960 | William S. SCOVEL | Marker set 1961 | |||
30 1/2 | THOMPSON, Robert | 1 | 1927 | Rachel THOMPSON | ||
2 | 1890 | Paul | Child | |||
3 | Nov 17, 1935 | Robert THOMPSON | ||||
4 | Feb 20, 1970 | Elva SUDMAN | ||||
31 | WRIGHT, Leslie John | 1 | Sep 10, 1956 | Leslie John WRIGHT | Marker installed in 1957 | Cooper Twp. |
2 | ||||||
3 | ||||||
4 | ||||||
31 1/2 | BUSSARD, George | 1 | 1928 | Emma, dau. of George BUSSARD | ||
2 | Wife of George BUSSARD | |||||
3 | Child of George BUSSARD | |||||
4 | 1863 | Jane Ann, wife of George BUSSARD | ||||
5 | George BUSSARD | |||||
32 | VINTON, Porter | 1 | 1845 | John LOUGHEAD | Son of J. LOUGHEAD - 97 yrs. | |
BULLARD, Frances - Grave 2 | 2 | Feb 11, 1967 | Lionel Lee BULLARD | 16 mos. - Marker set 1967 | Cooper Twp. | |
BAKER, Leland - Graves 3 & 4 | 3 | Apr 8, 1968 | Audra BAKER | Double marker set 1968 | Cooper Twp. | |
4 | Feb 6, 1971 | Leland R. BAKER | " " " " | |||
5 | Apr 18, 1968 | William Joe PILLOW | Marker set 1968 | Kalamazoo | ||
6 | Elizabeth, wife of P. VINTON | No marker | ||||
7 | 1854 | William, 1 yr. son of P. & S.J. VINTON | ||||
8 | 1854 | Sarah J., wife of Porter VINTON | ||||
33 | SMITH, Sylvene | 1 | 1886 | John P. PFIRRMAN | ||
McNAB, James | 2 | Mar 12, 1968 | Ferald D. COLVIN | Serviceman | Cooper Twp. | |
COLVIN, Ferald D. - Grave No. 2 | 3 | 1865 | Hiram, 1 yr. son of S.C. & R.A. SMITH | |||
4 | 1900 | James McNAB | ||||
5 | Mary McNAB | |||||
6 | Monument | |||||
7 | 1900 | Harriett F. CHAMBERLAIN | ||||
8 | 1892 | James SCHAW | ||||
34 | TRAVIS, Wellington | 1 | Aug 12, 1971 | Frances A. SULLIVAN | ||
PERRY, Gorden A. - Grave 4 & 5 only | 2 | 1881 | Arthur W. Son of Wm. & Edna TRAVIS | 6 mos. | ||
HARTWELL, David Ward - Grave 6 only | 3 | Infant sone of Wm. & Edna TRAVIS | ||||
SULLIVAN, Frances A. - Grave 1 only | 4 | Apr 12, 1966 | Marian Muriel PERRY | Marker set 1968 | Cooper Twp. | |
5 | Oct 27, 1976 | Gordon PERRY | ||||
6 | Jun 10, 1968 | Angel HARTWELL | Baby | Cooper Twp. | ||
7 | 1865 | Abigail, wife of Wellington TRAVIS | ||||
8 | 1877 | Wellington TRAVIS | ||||
35 | TRAVIS, Jonathan | 1 | ||||
2 | 1888 | Prudence, wife of Johathan TRAVIS | ||||
3 | 1873 | Jonathan TRAVIS | ||||
4 | 1870 | Nancy J. TRAVIS | ||||
5 | 1864 | Sarah Ann, wife of W.D. WHEATON | ||||
6 | 1838 | John B. TRAVIS | 20 yrs. | |||
7 | ||||||
8 | 1849 | George W. TRAVIS | 15 yrs. | |||
36 | HOYT, Theodore S., Sr. | 1 | 1858 | Sarah HOYT | ||
RIPLEY, Duward W. - Graves 3 & 4 (11/14/1963) | 2 | 1858 | Theodore HOYT, Jr. | 7 yrs. | ||
FLAMM, John Glenwood - Graves 5 & 6 (10/14/1963) | 3 | Aug 17, 1973 | Jessie O. RIPLEY | |||
4 | Nov 16, 1963 | Duward W. RIPLEY | Marker set 1964 | Cooper Twp. | ||
5 | July 27, 1964 | Elsie O. FLAMM | Double marker set 1964 | Parchment, Mich. | ||
6 | Oct 7, 1963 | John Glenwood FLAMM | " " " " | Cooper Twp. | ||
7 | 1900 | Eliza HOYT | ||||
8 | 1876 | Theodore S. HOYT, Sr. | ||||
37 | CARNS, John - South 3 graves | 1 | Nov 13, 1954 | Allen BINGHAM | ||
BINGHAM, Allen - North 5 graves | 2 | |||||
3 | May 13, 1933 | Bernice BINGHAM | ||||
4 | ||||||
5 | ||||||
6 | 1867 | Frank A. CARNS | Child of J. A. & E. CARNES | |||
7 | 1866 | Morris T. CARNS | Child of J. A. & E. CARNES | |||
8 | ||||||
38 | SCHAU, Phillip Jacob | 1 | ||||
2 | ||||||
3 | Infant of Chas. & Amelia SCHAU | Date on marker not legible | ||||
4 | ||||||
5 | 1868 | Caroline L., dau. of Ph.J. & C. SCHAU | 11 yrs. | |||
6 | 1855 | Henry, son of PH.J. & C. SCHAU | 7 yrs. | |||
7 | 1892 | Catherine, wife of Ph.J. SCHAU | ||||
8 | 1898 | Ph. Jacob SCHAU | ||||
39 | WHITESIDE, Isaac | 1 | Oct 18, 1918 | Frank JACKSON | ||
2 | Jan 6, 1933 | Mary L. JACKSON | ||||
3 | 1899 | Isaac WHITESIDE | ||||
4 | Monument | |||||
5 | 1891 | Louisa, wife of Isaac WHITESIDE | ||||
6 | 1866 | Ida J., child of Isaac & Louisa WHITESIDE | 8 yrs. | |||
7 | 1866 | Arthur R., child of Isaac & Louisa WHITESIDE | 5 yrs. | |||
8 | ||||||
40 | RECTOR, Edwin | 1 | ||||
2 | ||||||
3 | ||||||
4 | Nov 20, 1987 | Dora C. RECTOR | Creamines buried in middle of gr. 4 | |||
40 1/2 | FRIEND, Thomas | 1 | Ellen FRIEND | No marker | ||
2 | Lillie FRIEND | No marker | ||||
3 | Carrie FRIEND | No marker | ||||
4 | ||||||
41 | HAWLEY, Augustus | 1 | May 2, 1945 | Rudulph RECTOR | ||
RECTOR, Mrs. Rudolph - Grave No. 2 | 2 | Oct 20, 1958 | Bessie E. RECTOR | Marker set Dec. 1958 | Parchment | |
BLANCHARD, Donnevieve - Grave No. 4 | 3 | May 1, 1955 | Edwin RECTOR | Cremains | ||
4 | ||||||
5 | Albert RECTOR | |||||
6 | 1891 | Augustus HAWLEY | ||||
7 | Mrs. Wm. HAWLEY | |||||
8 | 1870 | William HAWLEY | ||||
42 | SCHURR, Lucas | 1 | ||||
2 | ||||||
3 | ||||||
4 | ||||||
5 | Monument | |||||
6 | 1917 | Margaret, mother of Frank SCHURR | ||||
7 | Apr 5, 1949 | Frank SCHURR | ||||
8 | 1870 | Lucas SCHURR | 43 yrs. | |||
43 | TRANSIENT | 1 | Jan 15, 1958 | Burton Albert REEVES | Cooper Twp. | |
2 | Aug 24, 1905 | Harley KNISS | 2 mos. | |||
3 | 1892 | Mrs. ROOF | ||||
4 | Unknown | |||||
5 | Unknown | |||||
6 | Unknown | |||||
7 | "S.T." Infant of Samuel TOLHURST | |||||
8 | 1868 | Cornelia, dau. of A. & M. PETTIT | 2 yrs. | |||
44 | TRANSIENT | 1 | Apr 6, 1960 | Grover C. MEACHUM | Double marker set 1960 | Cooper Twp. |
MEACHUM, Grover C. - Graves 1 & 2 only | 2 | Sep 17, 1968 | Vera L. MEACHUM | " " " " | Cooper Twp. | |
STAMMIS, Jacob - Grave 3 only - DELETED | 3 | June 14, 1963 | Jacob STAMMIS - RE-INTERRED/DELETED | Marker set 1963 | Kalamazoo | |
TILLER, Doroty L. - Grave 3 only | 3 | Sep 27, 1982 | Dorothy L. TILLER | |||
4 | Child, dau. of Warner | |||||
5 | Ihsmen KEIESE | Possible spelling - No marker | ||||
6 | 1906 | Infant dau. of John & Laura MEYLE | Ida | |||
7 | 1906 | Robert WOODARD | 5 yrs. | |||
8 | Unknown child | |||||
45 | BENNETT, Earl J. | 1 | Oct 6, 1953 | Earl J. BENNETT | ||
2 | May 3, 1961 | Jessie B. BENNETT | Cooper Twp. | |||
3 | Oct 27, 1953 | Baby CRANE (Ormanda) | Stillborn - Marker installed in 1955 | |||
4 | Jan 9, 1934 | Marie WOODEN | Marker installed in 1955 | |||
45 1/2 | FOSTER, John | 1 | Feb 15, 1992 | John FOSTER | ||
2 | Nov 2, 1992 | Amy E. FOSTER | ||||
3 | Aug 12, 1966 | Tammy Lynn ARMENTROUT | Marker set 1966 | Vine Grove, Kentucky | ||
4 | ||||||
46 | BLUE, Arthur E. | 1 | Jun 11, 1997 | Marvin A. HARVEY | ||
2 | Sep 11, 1995 | Vida May HARVEY | ||||
3 | Feb 21, 1970 | Arthur F. BLUE | ||||
4 | Feb 17, 1944 | Mable L. BLUE | ||||
46 1/2 | DAVIS, Amos | 1 | ||||
2 | Feb 14, 1987 | Marian E. DAVIS | ||||
3 | May 19, 1952 | Amos DAVIS | ||||
4 | Sep 2, 1942 | Louise DAVIS | ||||
47 | BUSHOUSE, Herman | 1 | Nov 10, 1977 | Herman BUSHOUSE | ||
2 | Mar 11, 1992 | Tena PARMELEE | ||||
3 | Sep 3, 1987 | Zeena BUSHOUSE | ||||
4 | Feb 22, 1951 | Zwaantina BUSHOUSE | ||||
47 1/2 | KING, William John | 1 | ||||
2 | ||||||
3 | Feb 1, 1961 | Dora Ida KING | Cooper Twp. | |||
4 | Apr 25, 1944 | Gertrude C. SIBOLE | ||||
48 | PRYOR, R. O. | 1 | Feb 4, 1951 | Thomas Alton PRYOR | ||
2 | May 8, 1961 | Mary Mae PRYOR | Kalamazoo | |||
3 | NOT AVAILABLE | |||||
4 | NOT AVAILABLE | |||||
48 1/2 | CARRIER, Walter X. | 1 | Nov 6, 1953 | Ethel M. CARRIER | Cooper | |
2 | Oct 1, 1955 | Walter X. CARRIER | Cooper | |||
3 | Apr 22, 1983 | Kenneth Alonzo CARRIER | ||||
4 | NOT TO BE USED, DRIVEWAY CURVE | |||||
49 | ROSS, Sylvia | 1 | Aug 7, 1953 | William M. ROSS | ||
2 | Mar 5, 1992 | Sylvia JERRILS | ||||
3 | ||||||
4 | ||||||
49 1/2 | THIS LOT CANNOT BE USED, DRIVEWAY CURVE | |||||
50 & 50 1/2 | DRIVEWAY CURVE - SHRUBBERY | |||||
51 | POLMATEER, Gerturde - Grave 4 only | 1 | ROOM FOR BABY | |||
MOREHOUSE, Kenneth - Graves 2 & 3 | 2 | Aug 27, 1966 | Madison K. MOREHOUSE | Double marker set 1963 | Cooper Twp. | |
3 | Jul 18, 1963 | Allie M. MOREHOUSE | " " " " | Cooper Twp. | ||
4 | Oct 14, 1954 | Gertrude POLMATEER | 80 yrs. - Marker set 1961 | |||
51 1/2 | WILLIAMS, Luette | 1 | Sep 9, 1953 | Roscoe Allen WILLIAMS | ||
2 | Mar 4, 1974 | Luetta WILLIAMS | ||||
3 | Naomi Louise WILLIAMS | |||||
4 | ||||||
52 | HOLROYD, Milo | 1 | ||||
2 | Sep 30, 1967 | Emma M. HOLROYD | Double marker set 1968 | Richland Twp. | ||
3 | Apr 28, 1937 | Milo HOLROYD | " " " " | |||
4 | Jan 27, 1937 | Betty HOLROYD | 1 yr. | |||
52 1/2 | ALLEN, John F. | 1 | ||||
FRARY, Eugene & Irene (ALLEN) - Grave 1 only - Cremains | 2 | Oct 17, 1967 | John F. ALLEN | Double marker set 1968 | Cooper Twp. | |
3 | Jan 25, 1969 | Hattie ALLEN | " " " " | Cooper Twp. | ||
4 | Jul 16, 1952 | Donald Louis ALLEN | Baby | |||
53 | HOOGENBOOM, Henry | 1 | Jul 27, 1984 | Barbara E. HOOGENBOOM | ||
1 | Elaine A. HOOGENBOOM | 2 days | ||||
1 | Feb 3, 1948 | Louis HOOGENBOOM | At foot of grave No. 1 - 3 mos. | |||
2 | May 22, 1948 | Eunice HOOGENBOOM | 7 mos. | |||
2 | Dec 20, 1951 | Thomas Allen HOOGENBOOM | At foot of grave No. 2 - 2 days | |||
3 | Feb 13, 1980 | Gerturde HOOGENBOOM | ||||
4 | Jan 11, 1975 | Henry HOOGENBOOM | ||||
53 1/2 | MORGAN, Estella Lillian and | 1 | Aug 27, 1952 | Estella Lillian MORGAN | ||
TODD, Lillian | 2 | Apr 29, 1988 | Lillian M. TODD | |||
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4 | ||||||
54 | NICKERSON, Charles | 1 | Sep 22, 1953 | Charles NICKERSON | ||
2 | Oct 20, 1937 | Edna NICKERSON | ||||
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4 | ||||||
54 1/2 | McCLELLAN, Dorothy SMITH & McCLELLAN, Charles | 1 | Jun 4, 1993 | Dorothy E. McCLELLAN | ||
I, Dorothy & Charles McCLELLAND do hereby bequeth | 2 | May 14, 1993 | Charles Morris McCLELLAN | |||
Grave No. 4 to Bethel ASH. Dated: May 31, 1968 | 3 | |||||
4 | Jul 28, 1988 | Bethel R. ASH | ||||
55 | TRANSIENT | 1 | Adult, Unknown | |||
DAY, Jess - Graves 3 & 4 only | 2 | Adult, Unknown | ||||
3 | Mar 3, 1969 | Grace DAY | Double marker set 1960 | Cooper Twp. | ||
4 | Apr 8, 1960 | Jess DAY | " " " " | Cooper Twp. | ||
55 1/2 | JOHNSON, Festus | 1 | Mar 29, 1934 | Festus JOHNSON | ||
2 | Sep 9, 1940 | Versie Johnson MELLOR | ||||
3 | Mar 27, 1990 | Gladys Leona JOHNSON | Cremains | |||
56 | TRANSIENT - Grave No. 1 only | 1 | Adult, Unknown | |||
BORDEN, Nellie - Graves 2, 3, & 4 | 2 | |||||
3 | Apr 3, 1985 | Nellie I. BORDEN | ||||
4 | Sep 12, 1980 | Ernest Eugene BORDEN | Cremains | |||
56 1/2 | SMITH, Susie | 1 | Mar 27, 1934 | Bart SMITH | ||
2 | May 28, 1953 | Susie Jane Garred SMITH | ||||
3 | Nov 3, 1947 | Laura Smith VETTE | ||||
4 | Nov 21, 1973 | Hazel V. SMITH | ||||
57 | TRAVIS, George E. | 1 | 1930 | George E. TRAVIS | ||
2 | 1900 | Eva May TRAVIS | ||||
3 | Aug 16, 1965 | Harry G. TRAVIS | Skokie, Illinois | |||
4 | Jun 10, 1944 | Lila J. TRAVIS (Ashes) | ||||
5 | Jan 31, 1951 | Leonard KRELING | ||||
6 | Jul 17, 1958 | Maude Mabel KRELING | Plainwell, Mich. | |||
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8 | Jul 24, 1920 | Henry TRAVIS | ||||
58 | TRAVIS, Cryus E. | 1 | Dec 17, 1895 | Cyrus E. TRAVIS | ||
2 | 1908 | Melissa F. TRAVIS | ||||
3 | Monument | |||||
4 | ||||||
5 | 1902 | Jay TRAVIS | ||||
6 | 1903 | Hattie McCall TRAVIS | ||||
7 | 1882 | Orren BARTO | ||||
8 | 1881 | Esther, wife of Orren BARTO | ||||
59 | McCARTY, WIlliam | 1 | ||||
2 | 1884 | Wife of Chas. McCARTY | No marker | |||
3 | 1921 | Fred McCARTY | ||||
4 | ||||||
5 | ||||||
6 | 1889 | Anna E. McCARTY | ||||
7 | Julia SHOOK | |||||
8 | William McCARTY | No marker | ||||
60 | BUSSARD, William | 1 | 1863 | Mother of Wm. BUSSARD (Catherine) | ||
2 | 1904 | Wm. H. BUSSARD | ||||
3 | 1899 | Mary BUSSARD | ||||
4 | 1874 | 2 children of Wm. BUSSARD | ||||
60 1/2 | BUSSARD, Ross | 1 | ||||
1a | Aug 15, 1995 | Donald Nelson YECKLEY | ||||
2 | Aug 27, 1949 | May V. BUSSARD | Double marker 1970 | |||
3 | Oct 27, 1965 | Ross B. BUSSARD | " " " | Cooper Twp. | ||
4 | Feb 7, 1980 | Rowena Mae ADAMS | ||||
61 | DRAKE, A. | 1 | Georgia ANDERSON | 10 yrs - REMOVED FROM LOT NO. 81 | ||
2 | 1855 | Relief, son of A. & M. DRAKE | 2 yrs. | |||
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61 1/2 | RIED, John | 1 | ||||
Returned to Twp. 6/27/94 | 2 | |||||
3 | ||||||
4 | ||||||
62 | BARTO, David and | 1 | 1866 | David BARTO | ||
SCHAU-Petit, Florence | 1 | Apr 19, 1947 | Larry Edward SEARLES | Stillborn - AT FOOT OF GRAVE NO.1 | ||
2 | Feb 27, 1968 | Max E. SEARLES | Marker set 1968 | Kalamazoo, Mich. | ||
3 | Nov 12, 1985 | Leona SEARLES | Marker set 1967 | |||
4 | Mar 21, 1973 | Florence SCHAU-PETTIT | Marker set 1967 | |||
62 1/2 | FOX, Edith SCHAU | 1 | Feb 3, 1953 | Charles L. FOX | ||
Grave 1 - North side of Charles L. Fox reserved for Charles | 1a | Apr 14, 1997 | Charles J. FOX | Headstone in place | ||
J. Fox. Lots 3 & 4 returned to Township because of | 2 | Sep 16, 1974 | Edith A. FOX | |||
tree roots. | 3 | RETURNED TO TOWNSHIP - TREE ROOTS | ||||
4 | RETURNED TO TOWNSHIP - TREE ROOTS | |||||
63 | MINAR, WIlliam | 1 | ||||
2 | 1881 | Ann L., wife of William MINAR | 84 yrs. | |||
3 | 1844 | William MINAR | 55 yrs. | |||
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5 | Children of Jack & Alex MINAR, and | |||||
6 | Addie adopted dau. of Mrs. Wm. MINAR | |||||
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64 | SNUGGS, Edward | 1 | ||||
(Originally Pat BUNBURY) | 2 | |||||
3 | Child of P. BUNBURY | If found, re-interr on Lot No. 61 | ||||
4 | ||||||
97 | VOS, Otto | 1 | ||||
OSBORN, Minnie & MOON, Martin - Grave 1 only | 2 | Oct 14, 1987 | Jennie VOS | Marker set 1960 | ||
[Believe Minnie Osborn to be the dau. Of James Gregory | 3 | Jun 3, 1959 | Trena VOS | |||
and Elthere Musselman. WHO is Martin Moon????] | 4 | May 15, 1941 | Otto VOS |
The Cooper Township Board approved the transcription of their township cemeteries and the placement of them on the Internet. However, I am totally responsible for any errors. All corrections are encouraged and accepted.