"A-B" Burials, Courtland Cemetery
Courtland Township, Kent County, Michigan
Transcribed on or about 8 November 1928 by the
Sophie de Marsac Campau Chapter of the
Daughters of the American Revolution (D.A.R.)

, Eugene
d. Jan. 24, 1875;  a. 1m. 11d.

, Frankey
d. July 4, 1881;  a. 5y. 5m. 2d.

Adams, Henry
b. 1818;  d. 1904

Addison, Albert
b. 1847;  d. 1907

Addison, Emeline
w. of Thos.
d. Sept. 3, 1882;  a. 69y. 7m. 25d.

Addison, Josephine
b. 1853;  d. ----

Addison, Thos.
d. June 12, 1875;  a. 67y. 2m. 6d.;
on stone with Emeline;  also Adelia
and Grace Edmonds

Allen, Elmore E.
s. of Samuel and Mary A.
d. Oct. 9, 1865;  a. 2y. 5m. 17d.

Allen, Isaac
b. Oct. 9, 1828;  d. Apr. 2, 1892

Allen, L. M.
d. Dec. 30, 1879;  a. 81y. 9m. 22d.

Allen, Lydia
w. of Isaac
b. Aug. 30, 1839;  d. Aug. 26, 1903

Allen, Mary
w. of L. M.
d. Sept. 25, 1884;  a. 73y. 4m.

Allen, Matilda J.
b. 1856;  d. 1919

Allen, Minnie O.
b. 1893;  d. 1904

Allen, Orlin B.
b. 1862;  d. 1923

Allen, Samuel
d. Nov. 28, 1865;  d. 38y. 1m. 8d.

Andrews, Oliver
b. Apr. 3, 1803;  d. Feb. 10, 1885
on lot with T. C. and M. Johnson

Andrus, John W.
b. 1831;  d. 1907

Andrus, Lelah Maud
d. of J. W. and S. J.
d. Sept. 7, 1882;  a. 5y. 6m. 16d.

Andrus, Pearl A.
d. of J. and S. J.
b. Aug. 27, 1882;  a. 10y. 29d.

Andrus, Sarah J.
w. of J. W.
b. 1846;  d. 1924

Arnold, Mary A.
b. 1861;  d. 1925

Atterberry, Leroy
B. 1880;  d. 1924

Austin, Arista L.
s. of J. and E. P.
d. Oct. 15, 1853;  a. 1y. 1m. 22d.

Austin, Edna S.
adopted d. of J. S. and E. P.
d. Dec. 25, 1877;  a. 5y. 6m. 17d.

Austin, Emily P.
w. of J. S.
d. Jan. 23, 1884;  a. 61y. 10m. 27d.

Austin, J. S.
d. Nov. 11, 1887;  a. 77y. 4m. 24d.

Austin, Mary
w. of Rice
d. Aug. 29, 1860;  a. 77(?)y. 9m. 12d.

Austin, Mary I.
d. of J. and E. P.
d. June 20, 1848;  a. 11m.

Austin, Mortimer E.
s. of J. S. and E. P.
b. Aug. 18, 1854;  d. Feb. 14, 1899

Austin, Rice
d. May 2, 1862;  a. 84y. 2m. 21d.

Baker, Ettie M.
b. Oct. 12, 1885;  d. Aug. 19, 1888

Baldwin, Susan  (Mother)
b. Feb. 3, 1835;  d. Jan. 26, 1896
on lot with Wm.

Baldwin, Wm.  (Father)
b. July 26, 1829;  d. Oct. 1, 1899

Barker, Ada
d. Arp. 3, 1928;  a. 33y. 8m. 21d.

Barker, Isaac
b. Dec. 15, 1792 at Unity, N.H.
d. Feb. 12, 1880 at Rockford, Mich.

Barker, Mehitable
b. Feb. 19, 1792 at Unity, N.H.
d. Oct. 2, 1875 at Rockford, Mich.
on lot with Isaac

Barnes, -aura  (stone broken)
w. of Milton
d. Sept. 6, 1878;  d. 69y.

Barnes, Milton
d. Mar. 24, 1863;  a. 52y.

Barnes, Milton M.
b. 1841;  d. 1896

Beatty, Hamilton
d. Oct. 24, 1901;  a. 84y.

Beatty, Rachel
w. of Hamilton
d. Oct. 19, 1887;  a. 73y.

Beatty, Wm.
d. Sept. 19, 1879;  a. 34y. 7m. 11d.

Becker, Albert
s. of H. and S.
b. Nov. 8, 1882;  d. Mar. 24, 1887

Becker, Chas. L.
b. 1851;  d. 1918

Becker, Claud G.
b. 1877;  d. 1911

Becker, Douglas C.
s. of P. and M.
d. Feb. 20, 1861;  a. 2m. 5d.

Becker, Eva May
b. 1880;  d. 1901

Becker, Garrett
d. Apr. 18, 1875;  a. 57y. 3m.

Becker, Geo. N.
s. of P. and M.
d. Aug. 9, 1861;  a. 15y. 10m. 9d.

Becker, Hiram
b. 1852;  d. 1913

Becker, Isa
d. of G. and N.
b. Apr. 30, 1898;  d. Sept. 23, 1898

Becker, Margaret
w. of P.
d. May 5, 1898;  a. 75y. 3m. 27d.

Becker, Margaret
b. Dec. 14, 1827;  d. Feb. 4, 1896
on lot with Garrett

Becker, Nellie
w. of Garrett F.
b. May 7, 1879;  d. July 31, 1899

Becker, P.
d. Jan. 19, 1881;  a. 56y. 10m. 9d.

Becker, Sarah M.
w. of Hiram
b. 1855;  d. 19--

Beers, Lucy
w. of Ammon
d. Sept. 5, 1841;  a. 63y.

Beers, Mary L.
b. 1832;  d. 1922;  on lot with
Daisy Pearl and Jennie Maud Knight

Bellows, Harriet
b. Apr. 5, 1832;  d. Mar. 1, 1898

Bellows, John D.
b. May 6, 1819;  d. Nov. 23, 1898

Benham, Augusta  (Mother)
b. 1850;  d. 1916

Benham, Blanch
b. 1873;  d. 1923

Benham, Chas. W.
b. Apr. 23, 1853;  d. Mar. 10, 1900

Benham, Clint  (Father)
b. 1871;  d. 1923

Benham, De Forest
s. of S. H. and L.
b. 1899;  d. 1906

Benham, Eugene
b. 1877;  d. 1927

Benham, Fernanda
d. Feb. 7, 1900;  a. 63y. 2m. 22d.

Benham, Frank M.  (Father)
b. 1849;  d. 1915

Benham, Frederick
d. July 22, 1861;  a. 50y. 6m. 20d.

Benham, James L.
s. of F. and L.
d. Jan. 29, 1861;  a. 19y. 10m. 2d.

Benham, Jessie A.
b. 1856;  d. 1917

Benham, Laurane
w. of Frederick
d. Mar. 24, 1884;  a. 69y. 6m. 23d.

Benham, Lizzie
w. of Sam H.
b. 1875;  d. 1910

Benham, Maria L.
d. of F. and L.
d. May 12, 1854;  a. 15y. 4m. 26d.

Benham, Muriel E.
b. 1892;  d. 1893

Benham, Sam H.
b. 1866;  d. 1911

Bennett, Avis
w. of Harmon
d. Sept. 26, 1884;  a. 67y. 4m. 4d.

Bennett, Eliza J.
b. Oct. 31, 1842;  d. July 19, 1909
on lot with Perry J.

Bennett, Harmon
d. Jan. 15, 1888;  a. 79y.

Bennett, James F.
s. of H. and A.
d. May 1, 1862;  a. 5y. 3d.

Bennett, John
b. Feb. 2, 1846;  d. Aug. 24, 1899;  a. 53y. 6m. 22d.;
on same side of stone with Morris N. and Sarah E. Streeter

Bennett, Perry J.
b. Jan. 27, 1843;  d. Feb. 7, 1908

Bennett, Sarah
b. 1810;  d. 1900
on lot with Solomon

Bennett, Solomon
b. ---. --, 1802;  d. Oct. 7, 1860;  a. 58y. 8m. 25d.

Bird, Alestia C.
w. of Edward
d. Oct. 6, 1876;  a. 45y.

Bird, Christeen
b. Oct. 14, 1799;  d. Jan. 16, 1865

Bird, Edward
d. Sept. 7, 1877;  a. 49y.

Bird, Eunice
w. of J. F.
b. Aug. 28, 1825;  d. July 25, 1885

Bird, J. W.
d. Sept. 28, 1855;  a. 35y. 7m.

Bird, Joseph F.
b. Jan. 14, 1825;  d. June 12, 1880

Bird, Manerva A.
d. of E. and A. C.
d. Dec. 26, 1855;  a. 11m. 16d.

Bird, Marseen
b. Aug. 28, 1854;  d. Apr. 3, 1883

Bird, Oringe R.
s. of E. and A. C.
d. Feb. 10, 1854;  a. 9m. 1d.

Bird, Robert
b. Feb. 1, 1838;  d. May 18, 1870

Bird, Roy A.
b. 1905;  d. 1912

Blakeslee, Aaron  (Father)
b. Nov. 10, 1818;  d. May 29, 1896

Blakeslee, Julia A.
w. of Aaron
b. Mar. 15, 1821;  d. Sept. 10, 1900

Blakney, Charlotte
w. of Edw.
d. Apr. 25, 1867;  a. 47y.

Blakney, Delbert
ch. of E. and C.
d. July 12, 1851;  a. 5y.

Blakney, Ella
d. of E. and C.
d. Oct. 12, 1871;  a. 20y.

Blakney, Elsie
  See Gorter  (Elsie Blakney)

Blakney, Lottie
d. of E. and C.
d. June 1, 1887;  a. 22y.

Blakney, Lummis
ch. of E. and C.
d. Nov. 4, 1886;  o. d.

Blanchard, Eliza
w. of Warren
b. May 7, 1865;  d. Apr. 28, 1889

Blanchard, Jane Ann
d. Mar. 15, 1885;  a. 26y. 2m. 2d.

Blanchard, Julie E.
w. of W. D.;  n. d.

Blanchard, Laurance
b. Jan. 10, 1899;  d. Feb. 14, 1899

Blanchard, Walter D.
d. Sept. 15, 1900;  a. 65y. 11m. 15d.
Co. H, 21st Mich. Reg.

Bliss, Adelia F.
  See Shotwell  (Adelia F. Bliss)

Boss, Blanche A.
d. of Oliver and Sarah J.
d. Aug. 24, 1882;  a. 16y. 9m. 22d.

Boss, Oliver
d. Apr. 16, 1870;  a. 32y. 3m. 28d.

Bower, Henry
b. June 29, 1837;  d. Dec. 11, 1903

Bower, Lucy
w. of Henry
b. Apr. 18, 1846;  d. --

Brink, Chas. A.
  n. d.;  Co. b, 7th Mich. Inf.

Brown, Catherine E.
b. July 26, 1830;  d. Feb. 18, 1911
on lot with Ruben A. Byron Brown

Brown, Elbridge A.
b. Jan. 16, 1859;  d. Sept. 9, 1907

Brown, Elizabeth
b. 1813;  d. 1895;  on stone with Emma,
Sarah and Wm.;  also Jane Secor

Brown, Elizabeth
w. of R. J.
b. 1833;  d. 1908

Brown, Emma
b. 1844;  d. 1875

Brown, Emma L.
b. Sept. 18, 1866;  d. Dec. 13, 1919
on lot with Eugene

Brown, Eugene
b. Mar. 25, 1857;  d. May 16, 1904

Brown, Jane
w. of Robert
d. July 28, 1849;  a. 72y.

Brown, Miranda
w. of S. P.
d. Sept. 28, 1851;  a. 46y. 22d.

Brown, Robert J.
b. 1827;  d. 1899

Brown, Ruben A. Byron
b. Feb. 22, 1831;  d. Feb. 24, 1905

Brown, Samuel P.
d. Apr. 20, 1870;  a. 66y. 6m. 2d.

Brown, Sarah
b. 1847;  d. 1910

Brown, William
b. 1813;  d. 1897

Brownell, Mary
b. 1861;  d. 1928
on lot with Sam'l

Brownell, Samuel
b. 1855;  d. 1926

Burch,
s. of Sidney and Hattie
b. Oct. 20, 1891;  d. Oct. 24, 1891

Burch, Bertha Stegman
w. of Henry
b. Feb. 9, 1874;  d. May 26, 1899

Burch, Clara A.
w. of Homer A.
b. Aug. 4, 1849;  d. Dec. 10, 1903

Burch, Delos
b. 1891;  d. 1891

Burch, Freeman
d. Dec. 5, 1862;  a. 60y.

Burch, Geo.
s. of Homer and Clara
b. Aug. 20, 1868;  d. Nov. 18, 1904

Burch, Harmon A.
b. Nov. 14, 1835;  d. Aug. 10, 1927
Co. C, 15th Mich. Inf.

Burch, Hattie C.
w. of Sidney
b. 1872;  d. 1922

Burch, Homer A.
  n. d.;  Co. C, Cal. Inf.

Burch, Lucy
d. July 13, 1888;  a. 80y.;  on stone
with Freeman;  also Sylvia Cole

Burch, Mary E.
  See Hessler  (Mary E. Burch)

Burch, Merle May
d. of W. W. and F. M.
b. Feb. 4, 1900;  d. Jan. 1, 1907

Burch, Nancy A. Frank
w. of H. A.
b. July 25, 1834;  d. Jan. 4, 1907

Burrows, Christena E.
b. Apr. 27, 1850;  May 30, 1893

Burrows, Margaret A.
b. Mar. 4, 1830;  d. Mar. 27, 1888

Burton, Emma
w. of H. H.
d. Feb. 19, 1890;  a. 42y. 4m. 29d.;  on stone
with Avis, Harmon and Jas. F. Bennett

Byers, Caroline S.
w. of Jacob
d. May 7, 1870;  a. 31y. 11m. 7d;  on
lot with Sam'l K. and Alfred Stillwell

 



Document Source: Gravestone Records of Kent County 1925-1932
Location of Original: Grand Rapids Public Library
Transcriber: Debbi Manni
 
Created: 17 June 2000