"R-S" 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.)

Ream,
inft.;  o. d. 1880

Ream, Elva A.
d. of G. W. and A. A.
b. Sept. 18, 1893;  d. July 20, 1897

Ream, Jane
w. of John
b. Nov. 6, 1829;  d. May 6, 1897

Ream, John
b. July 4, 1823;  d. Aug. 29, 1903

Ream, Manson
b. 1877;  d. 1879

Ream, Mary
b. Apr. 2, 1834;  d. Nov. 10, 1919
on lot with Mary A. Arnold

Ream, Michael
b. 1890;  d. 1918
Co. A, 312th Eng.

Ream, Miranda R.
b. 1854;  d.--

Redmond, Gerald L.
b. July 6, 1895;  d. Mar. 29, 1900

Redmond, John  (Father)
b. Feb. 2, 1829;  d. Feb. 26, 1895

Redmond, Nellie R.
d. of John and Clara
b. Aug. 9, 1889;  d. --

Redmond, Sarah  (Mother)
b. Dec. 23, 1830;  d. July 7, 1897
on lot with John

Renew, Sarah A.
w. of Frank
d. June 16, 1886;  a. 43y.

Reynolds, Don
d. Oct. 12, 1893;  a. 31y. 5m. 26d.

Rhodes, Charlotte
b. 1827;  d. 1893

Rhodes, Lewis
d. Nov. 24, 1889;  d. 77y. 7m. 22d.

Richardson,    (Father)
b. 1826;  d. 1913;  on lot with
Minnie and Eugene N.

Richardson,    (Mother)
b. 1830;  d. 1916;  on lot with
Minnie and Eugene N.

Richardson, Eugene N.
s. of C. and M.
d. July 24, 1892;  a. 23y. 1m. 17d.

Richardson, Minnie
d. of C. and M.
b. May 30, 1871;  d. May 22, 1909

Roberts, Catharine
d. Dec. 1, 1848;  a. 72y.
on lot with John

Roberts, Gertie
d. of Wm. C. and R. M.
d. Oct. 29, 1888;  a. 13y. 3m. 5d.

Roberts, John
d. July 3, 1853;  a. 78y.

Roberts, Moses B.
s. of John and Mary
d. July 5, 1846;  a. 14y. 5m. 26d.

Robinson, Jeremiah
b. Jan. 26, 1801;  d. Aug. 17, 1870
pioneer in Courtland 1844;  on
lot with Hannah Tefft

Robinson, William
b. Nov. 16, 1823 in Lincolnshire, Eng.
d. Feb. 1, 1905

Robinson, Wm. J.
b. 1845;  d. 1905

Rodgers, Clarence E.
s. of G. L. and Harriet A.
d. Sept. 1, 1853;  a. 4m. 6d.

Rodgers, Harriet A.
w. of Gilbert L.
d. May 27, 1853;  a. 25y. 3m. 10d.

Root, N. Flossie
b. 1892;  d. 1920

Rudes, Geo. W.
s. of H. M. and L.
d. Aug. 25, 1856;  a. 2y. 5m. 7d.

Rudes, Nelson C.
s. of H. M. and L.
d. May 5, 1862;  a. 4m. 25d.

Sage, Albert
b. 1848;  d. 19--

Sage, Amelia A.
b. 1855;  d. 1925
on lot with Albert

Sage, Lois M.
w. of Sidney M.
b. Feb. 27, 1834;  d. Sept. 4, 1912

Sage, Sidney M.
b. Mar. 15, 1829;  d. Mar. 4, 1904

Salkeld, Mrs. Sarah D.
d. Apr. 24, 1876;  a. 64y.

Saunders, Dean S. Elmer
b. 1869;  d. 1894
drowned in Myers Lake

Saunders, Emma
w. of N. D.
b. July 26, 1827;  d. Aug. 22, 1895
on lot with Martin

Saunders, Frank D.
b. 1856;  d. 1918

Saunders, Jennie
w. of Martin
b. 1850;  d. 1925

Saunders, Martin
b. 1849;  d. 1904

Saunders, Nathan D.
b. June 14, 1823;  d. Jan. 20, 1892

Saunders, Polly
w. of Martin D.
d. May 22, 1873;  a. 82y. 3m. 23d.

Saunders, Saracenece Holden
b. 1858;  d. 1924
on lot with Frank D.

Schaner, Christian
b. Jan. 26, 1858;  d. Jan. 7, 1904

Schaner, Elizabeth
b. Dec. 12, 1852;  d. Apr. 9, 1882

Schaner, Jacob
b. Dec. 7, 1859;  d. Feb. 16, 1877

Schaner, Odelia
b. Feb. 28, 1870;  d. Apr. 1, 1892

Schaner, Sarah  (Mother)
w. of Seb
b. July 13, 1833;  d. May 26, 1903

Schaner, Seb  (Father)
b. Jan. 7, 1827;  d. Mar. 25, 1903

Schaner, Wm.
b. Dec. 26, 1865;  d. Jan. 12, 1900

Schouten, Sarah M.
b. 1853;  d. 1923

Schouten, William D.
b. 1845;  d. --

Scofield, Elizabeth A.
b. 1791;  d. 1873;  on lot with
Ananias and Jeannie Worden

Sears, C. Clifford
s. of Harvey and Nettie
d. Dec. 4, 1877;  a. 7y. 4m. 22d.

Sears, Luke
d. June 23, 1894;  a. 80y. 1d.

Sears, Mary Tefft
w. of Luke
d. Aug. 21, 1891;  a. 76y. 22d.

Secor, Jane
b. 1780;  d. 1854;  on stone with
Wm. and Elizabeth Brown

Shadduck, Geo.
b. 1833;  d. --

Shadduck(?), Geo. A. C.
o. d. 1879;  on lot with
Geo. and Martha W.

Shadduck, Martha W.
b. 1834;  d. 1892

Shaner, Amelia
b. 1858;  d. 1923

Shaner, Harold Elwin
b. 1893;  d. 1902

Shaner, Leon Harold
b. 1888;  d. 1890

Shank (or Dallas), Geo. M.
d. Dec. 23, 1927;  a. 80y. 3m. 10d.

Shank, Harriet M.
w. of Geo.
d. Apr. 13, 1875;  a. 60y. 6m.

Shaurpflug, Conrad
d. Dec. 29, 1858;  a. 40y.;  on
same stone with Conrad Wurster

Shotwell, Adelia F. Bliss
w. of D. S. Jr.
b. Oct. 7, 1846;  d. June 26, 1899

Shotwell, Alice
o. d. 1869

Shotwell, Benjamin F.
o. d. 1862

Shotwell, Clarence A.  (Husband)
b. Aug. 14, 1878;  d. Aug. 17, 1911

Shotwell, David S.
b. Feb. 6, 1817;  d. Feb. 1, 1872

Shotwell, David S. Jr.
b. Dec. 7, 1846;  d. --

Shotwell, Eliza S.
w. of D. S.
b. Oct. 3, 1820;  d. Oct. 25, 1896

Shotwell, Gerald D.
b. 1897;  d. 1917

Shotwell, Mary
b. 1854;  d. 1922

Shotwell, Sylvanus D.
b. 1849;  d. 19--

Sipple, Lloyd L.
s. of F. and M.
b. Feb. 4, 1907;  d. Aug. 11, 1908

Sipples,
inft. s. of F. and N.;  n. d.

Sipples, Christopher
d. Oct. 10, 1891;  a. 74y.

Sipples, Eddie A.
s. of G. and H.
d. July 4, 1893;  a. 17y. 8m. 14d.

Sipples, Margaret
w. of C.
b. 1824;  d. 1912

Sipples, May Bell
d. of G. and H.
d. May 29, 1888;  a. 11y. 1m. 23d.

Smith, Alex F.
d. July 23, 1865;  a. 61y. 5m. 28d.

Smith, Alice A.
b. 1847;  d. 1919
on lot with Wm. H.

Smith, Almira M.
b. 1850;  d. 1914
on lot with Evander A.

Smith, Catharine E.
b. Apr. 20, 1827;  d. Jan. 30, 1898;  on lot
with M. D. L., Magdalena and Lauraetta

Smith, Charlotte
w. of H. B.
b. Jan. 19, 1826;  d. Sept. 29, 1913

Smith, Cora C.
b. 1868;  d. 1916

Smith, D. B.
b. Apr. 8, 1832;  d. --

Smith, Deforest H.
d. Sept. 21, 1861;  a. 10y. 5m. 23d.

Smith, Emma
d. of R. and M. Squires;  w. of Fred
d. Apr. 27, 1885;  a. 28y. 7m. 27d.

Smith, Evander A.
d. Oct. 19, 1893;  a. 53y. 3m. 9d.

Smith, Flora H.
w. of Freeman B.
b. June 30, 1860;  d. Oct. 9, 1896

Smith, Harold
  n. d.

Smith, Harvey B.
d. May 19, 1872;  a. 50y. 1m. 2d.

Smith, Jas. K.
b. Oct. 23, 1836;  d. Jan. 4, 1904

Smith, June R.
b. 1918;  d. 1918

Smith, Laura
d. of Wm. and Myrtle
b. Oct. 4, 1886;  d. Jan.13, 1887

Smith, Lauraetta
b. Dec. 30, 1852;  d. Sept. 4, 1856

Smith, Lottie M.
inft. d. of A. M. and J. B.;  n. d.

Smith, Louisa C.
w. of Alexander;  d. of Wm. and Lucinda Morse
d. Apr. 27, 1879;  a. 70y. 2m. 14d.

Smith, M. D. L.
b. Sept. 7, 1824;  d.Oct. 15, 1893
Co. F, 12th Mich. Inf.

Smith, Magdalena
b. Oct. 5, 1848;  d. Sept. 4, 1856

Smith, Mattie G.
b. Mar. 15, 1860;  d. Dec. 16, 1898

Smith, Myrtle A.
w. of Wm. E.
b. Oct. 23, 1866;  d. --

Smith, Ona Gough
b. 1882;  d. 1900

Smith, Phoebe
d. Dec. 26, 1852;  a. 79y. 12d.;  on lot
with Harvey B., Deforest and Charlotte

Smith, Rosetta
w. of D. B.
b. Apr. 4, 1836;  d. --

Smith, Sarah J.
d. of A. J. and L. Hunt of N.Y.;  w. of P. P.
d. Jan. 8, 1868;  a. 38y. 1m. 12d.

Smith, Tracy
b. 1884;  d. 1913

Smith, Wm. E.
b. Oct. 7, 1860;  d. --

Smith, Wm. H.
b. 1854;  d. 1927

Snyder, Ernest
s. of J. L. and Adell
  n. d.;  a. 30d.

Snyder, Florilla A.
w. of J. L.
b. 1849;  d. 1926

Snyder, Isaac H.
b. Mar. 24, 1832;  d. Apr. 23, 1903

Snyder, J. L.
b. 1848;  d. 1923

Snyder, Jacob
d. Nov. 14, 1888;  a. 68y. 4m.

Snyder, May
d. of I. H. and E. L.
b. May 26, 1861;  d. Oct. 26, 1863

Snyder, Sarah Ann Kingin
w. of Jacob
d. Aug. --, 1863;  a. 35y. 2m.

Sowerby, Eldon L.
b. 1899;  d. 1899

Sowerby, Lillie F.
b. 1861;  d. 19--;  on lot
with Robt. S. and Eldon L.

Sowerby, Robert S.
b. 1857;  d. 1924

Sparks,    (Mother)
  n. d.;  on lot with James;
also Catherine J. Williams

Sparks, Elizabeth P.
  See Pierson  (Elizabeth P. Sparks)

Sparks, Joice
m. of Elizabeth P. Sparks Pierson;  (this
biographical information given on
Elizabeth P. Sparks Pierson's gravestone);
  See Pierson, Elizabeth P. Sparks

Sparks, James
b. Dec. 16, 1815;  d. Nov. 2, 1893

Sparks, James
f. of Elizabeth P. Sparks Pierson;  (this
biographical information given on
Elizabeth P. Sparks Pierson's gravestone);
  See Pierson, Elizabeth P. Sparks

Spaulding, Andrew M.
  n. d.;  Co. H, 21st Mich. Inf.

Spaulding, Anna
b. Aug. 16, 1804;  d. Jan. 18, 1889

Spaulding, Isiah
  n. d.;  Co. C, 2nd Mich. Cav.

Spaulding, James M.
b. 1846;  d. 1919

Spaulding, John
b. Oct. 31, 1836;  d. Jan. 30, 1861

Spaulding, Mary
w. of Orlen
b. 1854;  d. --

Spaulding, Mary J.
b. 1848;  d. 1912
on lot with James M.

Spaulding, Norman
b. Aug. 17, 1847;  d. Dec. 8, 1908
Co. E, 3rd Reg.

Spaulding, Orlen
b. 1841;  d. 1906;  Co. H, 6th Mich. Cav.

Spaulding, Sarah
w. of Norman
b. Sept. 26, 1857;  d. --

Spriggs, Millie
w. of S.
d. Oct. 6, 1902;  a. 38y. 11m.

Squires, Amasa
d. Dec. 2, 1860;  a. 65y. 5m. 22d.

Squires, Elbert
s. of N. R. and S. H.
d. Feb. 2, 1865;  a. 8d.

Squires, Emma
  See Smith  (Emma Squires)

Squires, George
s. of J. and Mary
d. Jan.24, 1851;  a. 3y. 9m. 5d.

Squires, Himan
s. of R. and M.
d. Jan. 12, 1851;  a. 15y. 8m. 18d.

Squires, Martha
m. of Emma Squires Smith;  (this
biographical information given on
Emma Squires Smith's gravestone);
w. of R. S.
b. Nov. 18, 1813;  d. July 2, 1905

Squires, Robert S.
f. of Emma Squires Smith;  (this
biographical information given on
Emma Squires Smith's gravestone);
b. June 8, 1813; d. Nov. 19, 1891

Squires, Roy
s. of C. and K.
d. Feb. 26, 1887;  a. 6m. 12d.

Squires, Ruth
d. Aug. 8, 1873;  a. 74y.
on lot with Amasa

Stearns, Anna E.
b. 1863;  d. 1924
on lot with Henry F.

Stearns, Henry F.
b. 1852;  d. 1922

Stearns, Julia
  See Hunting  (Julia Stearns)

Stearns, Wilbur K.
b. 1859;  d. 1922

Stegman, Bertha
  See Burch  (Bertha Stegman)

Stegman, Bertha L.
d. of F. C. and Otillie
d. Apr. 8, 1873;  a. 17y. 9m. 21d.

Stegman, F. C.
b. Nov. 5, 1829;  d. Mar. 8, 1889

Stegman, Frederick C.
b. Mar. 7, 1880;  d. Jan.24, 1899

Stegman, Gustave A.
s. of F. C. and Ottilie
d. May 4, 1873;  a. 16y. 5m. 18d.

Stegman, Mary E.
d. of F. C. and O.
d. Apr. 14, 1873;  a. 5y. 8m. 16d.

Sterns, Adelbert
s. of H. K. and L. G.
b. Aug. 22, 1809(?);  d. Mar. 5, 1901

Sterns, H. K.
d. July 25, 1899;  a. 76y. 7m. 9d.

Sterns, Homer
s. of H. K. and L. G.
b. Nov. 29, 1850;  d. July 19, 1914

Sterns, Luthera G.
w. of H. K.
d. Feb. 9, 1891;  a. 63y.

Stewart, David
b. Mar. 7, 1807 at Hadley, N.Y.
d. Mar. 12, 1888 at Oakfield, Mich.

Stewart, Jesse
b. --. --, -- in Hadley, Saratoga Co. N.Y.
d. Mar. 17, 1867;  a. 56y.

Stewart, Joel
d. May 8, 1866;  a. 45y.

Stewart, Maria
w. of Joel
d. Apr. 21, 1888;  a. 67y. 6m. 11d.

Stewart, Milinda
w. of Neel
d. Aug. 9, 1847;  a. 60y. 3m. 23d.

Stillwill, Alfred
d. July 11, 1859;  a. 58y. 3m. 8d.

Stillwill, Sam'l K.
s. of A. and P.
d. Sept. 29, 1855;  a. 20y. 1m.

Stilwell, Harriet A.
b. 1845;  d. 1899

Stilwell, Maria E.
w. of N.
b. 1833;  d. 1890

Stilwell, Niram
b. 1833;  d. 1910

Stilwell, Sarah J.
b. 1842;  d. --

Stone, Laura
d. Sept. 25, 1878;  a. 33y. 7m. 5d.

Stoner, Cornelia
w. of J. I.
b. Feb. 19, 1826;  d. Dec. 14, 1902

Stoner, Elizabeth
w. of Jacob
d. Oct. 14, 1869;  a. 76y. 4m. 27d.

Stoner, Ezra
b. May 23, 1836;  d. Dec. 8, 1914;  on
stone with Jacob, Elizabeth and Maggie

Stoner, J. Elizabeth
  n. d.;  on lot with Jacob I. and Cornelia

Stoner, Jacob
d. Jan. 11, 1859;  a. 72y. 11m. 12d.

Stoner, Jacob I.
b. Sept. 1, 1820;  d. Feb. 2, 1906

Stoner, Lemard
b. 1852;  d. 1916

Stoner, Lottie C.
b. 1867;  d. 1923
on lot with Lemard

Stoner, Maggie
b. Aug. 1, 1826;  d. Apr. 12, 1904;  on
stone with Jacob, Elizabeth and Ezra

Stout, A. Don
s. of A. and L.
d. Apr. 15, 1893;  a. 2y. 9m. 5d.

Stout, Andrew
b. 1834;  d. 1909

Stout, Bennie J.
b. 1880;  d. 1881

Stout, D. B.  (Father)
b. 1830;  d. 1923

Stout, Donald G.
s. of S. and V.
b. Dec. 8, 1908;  d. Mar. 18, 1909

Stout, Elizabeth Ann
b. 1844;  d. 1891

Stout, John
b. 1845;  d. 1914

Stout, Leon
s. of Oscar and Elizabeth
d. Apr. 23, 1883;  a. 3y. 1m. 4d.

Stout, Lula
b. 1859;  d. 1903

Stout, Mary A.  (Mother)
w. of D. B.
b. Jan. 14, 1836;  d. Sept. 15, 1887

Stout, Mary A.
b. 1851;  d. 1908

Stout, Mattie J.
g.d. of D. B. and M. A.
b. Sept. 24, 1872;  d. Oct. 10, 1887

Stout, Samuel J.
b. July 4, 1796;  d. Aug. 8, 1878

Stout, Sarah
d. of D. B. and M. A.
b. Apr. 27, 1854;  d. Sept. 16, 1887

Stout, Susannah
w. of Sam'l J.
b. Jan. 14, 1805;  d. June 10, 1887

Stowe, Heman
f. of Lucinda Stowe Morse;  (this
biographical information given on
Lucinda Stowe Morse's gravestone);
  See Morse, Lucinda Stowe

Stowe, Lucinda
  See Morse  (Lucinda Stowe)

Streeter, Morris N.
b. Sept. 9, 1847;  d. --

Streeter, Sarah E.
b. Oct. 11, 1849;  d. May 29, 1909
on same side of stone with Morris N.;
also John Bennett

Stuart, Wesley
b. June 1, 1875;  d. Aug. 24, 1904

Sumner, Maria J.
b. 1839;  d. 1924;  on lot
with S. H. and A. Hill

Sweet, Reskum
d. Sept. 13, 1870;  a. 28y. 3m. 11d.

Sweet, Robt.
d. Oct. 22, 1887;  a. 73y. 8m. 27d.

Swift, Albert
b. 1861;  d. 1917

Swift, Ann
b. 1830;  d. 1908
on lot with William

Swift, William
b. 1840;  d. 1908

 



Document Source: Gravestone Records of Kent County 1925-1932
Location of Original: Grand Rapids Public Library
Transcriber: Debbi Manni
 
Created: 19 July 2000