Updated 10/18/2023

War of 1812 Veterans
Buried in Lenawee County, Michigan

Source: Soldiers of War of 1812; Roster of soldiers of the War of 1812 who are buried in Michigan, v.1 & v.2
Compiled by: Mrs. Lynn T Miller, Ithaca, MI
Honorary State President, United States Daughters of 1812 Michigan State Society; 1940
with permission from the U.S.D. 1812 Michigan State Society
Aldrich, David
bu. Cambridge Center

Bartholomew, Daniel
b. 19 Jan 1798; d. 25 Oct 1879; bu. Blissfield Cemetery

Bennett, Moses
son of Jeremiah Bennett, b. 18 Oct 1795 NJ; d. Oct 1883 Palmyra; bu. Crane Cemetery

Bennett, Rev. Moses
son of Moses Bennett; b. 1786; d. 1844; bu. Rollin Cemetery

Blanchard, Nathaniel
b. 09 Aug 1774 Munson, Mass; d. 06 Oct 1876, Medina Twp; bu. Perry Cemetery, Medina Twp.

Bliven, Samuel
son of George Bliven of Westerly, R I; b. 28 Feb 1792; d. 14 Oct 1888, ae 98y8m14d; bu. Blissfield, no stone. He is probably buried on his son's lot Section A Row 16.

Blood, Ezra
b. 28 Oct 1798 Deering, Hillsboro Co, NH; d. 18 Feb 1887 Tecumseh, MI; bu; Brookside Cemetery

Boulton, Wm. J.
b. 24 Jun 1798, London, Eng; d. 1886 Palmyra Twp; bu. Palmyra Village Cemetery

Bowen, Geo. R.
b. 09 Jul 1783; d. 06 Dec 1852, ae 69y; bu. Brookside Cemetery, Tecumseh, MI

Briggs, John
b. 01 Jan 1785 Washington Co, NY; d. 06 Oct 1875; bu. Cambridge Junction Cemetery

Brooks, Chester
d. 21 Oct 1868, ae 66y11d; bu. North Rome Cemetery

Bump, Bartlett
b. 06 Sep 1793 NY; d. 23 Aug 1880, ae 81y11m17d; bu. Maple Grove Cemetery, Hudson, MI

Burch, Levi
d. 08 Jun 1861, ae 68y; bu. Porter (Packard) Cemetery, Seneca Twp; also served in the Mexican War

Cady, Col. Rufus M.
b. Dalton, Mass; d. 1867 Adrian; bu. probably Packard Cemetery, Seneca Twp on Fuller lot

Camburn, Wm.

Carpenter, John Hathorn
d. 03 Jul 1874, ae 83y2m1d; bu. Hagaman Cemetery, Fairfield Twp

Carpenter, Samuel
son of Joshua; b. 28 Feb 1779, Orange Co, NY; d. 06 Oct 1870 Fairfield Twp; Bu. Hagaman Cemetery

Carpenter, Wm.

Cheever, Jacob
b. Jefferson Co, NY; d. Aug 1859, ae 84y; probably buried in Ridgeway Twp.

Clark, Benjamin
d. 12 Mar 1846, ae 62y; bu. 'first cemetery Palmyra Village, back of Decker property'

Clark, Thadeus
b. VT; d. 15 Apr 1870 Clinton; bu. Riverside Cemetery, Clinton Twp; helped construct a ship for service in war of 1812.

Cook, Benjamin
s/o Johannis Cook, grandson of John Cook; b. 03 Mar 1789 Palatine, Montgomery Co, NY; d. 10 Feb 1876 Raisin Twp; bu. Brookside Cemetery, Tecumseh

Corbett, Ziba
b. 17 Jul 1785; d. 28 Apr 1859 Palmyra Twp; bu. Blissfield Section C Row 5; promoted to Capt. at Battle of Sackett's Harbor

Crane, Daniel C.
d. 08 May 1872, ae 83y; bu. Crane Cemetery, Blissfield Twp.

Decker, Jacob
son of Wm. & Rebecca (Bent) Decker; b. 1794 Greenbush, Rennselear Co, NY; d. 26 Oct 1879; bu. Blissfield, no stone.

Dix, Wm.
d. 19 Mar 1876, ae 86y9m12d; bu. North Dover Cemetery

Driggs, Joseph
son of Elisha or Elijah Driggs; b. 28 Jul 1800; d. 1883; bu. West Rome Cemetery, no stone; enlisted in War of 1812 at age of 11; served with his father as a drummer 1813.

Dunton, Winslow
d. 10 Jul 1852; bu. Blissfield Cemetery Section D Row 2

Elliott, Smith
d. 21 Jan 1861 Rome Twp; bu. Rome Twp

Fisk, Jabez
son of Daniel Fisk (b. 03 Jun 1794 Wendell, Mass; d. 1867; resided Madison Twp.

Fleming, James
b. 28 Jan 1787 Pa; d. 11 Jul 1874, ae 87y; bu. Rome Union Cemetery, Rome Twp.; was in the Battle of Lundy's Lane.

Gibbs, Julius
b. 12 Aug 1792; d. 16 Jan 1880; bu. Palmyra Village Cemetery

Gifford, Stephen
d. 01 Mar 1866 ae 72y11m; bu. Ridgeway Cemetery

Giles, George
d. 22 May 1841, ae 53y3m15d; bu. Pleasant View Cemetery, Blissfield Section D Row 3; imprisoned by the British because he refused to fight the US in 1813. At that time he lived on the River Thames in Canada.

Gillespie, Richard B.
b. 1790 Steuben Co, NY; d. 16 Jun 1870 Clinton Twp; bu. Brookside Cemetery, Tecumseh; was a Major in the War of 1812.

Goss, Levi
d. 31 Mar 1872, ae 78y; bu. Perry (Goss) Cemetery, Medina Twp.

Graves, Stephen
d. 02 Aug 1854, ae 63y; bu. North Dover Cemetery

Green, Dexter
bu. Rome Center Cemetery, unmarked grave

Griffith, Abner
b. 09 Mar 1793 Canandaigua, NY; d. 13 May 1859 Medina twp; bu. Canandaigua Cemetery, no stone; Pvt in NY Rgt.

Griswold, Thomas
b. 22 Feb 1790 Southport, Chemung Co, NY; d. 15 Oct 1836, Tecumseh, MI; bu. Brookside, Tecumseh

Hale, Roswell
d. 15 Feb 1846, ae 53y7m14d; bu. North Dover Cemetery

Hartley, John
b. 1776 Buck Co, NY; d. 22 Oct 1868, ae 92y6m29d; bu. Raisin Center Friends Burying Ground

Hicks, Ephraim
b. Mass; d. 12 May 1879, ae 85y9m23d; bu. Underwood Cemetery, Palmyra

Hiler, David
bu. Palmyra Village Cemetery

Hitchings, Timothy
d. 21? Oct 1879, ae 82y8m1d; bu North Dover Cemetery

Holmes, Benj.
d. 13 Mar 1881, ae 83y6m23d; bu. Whitney Cemetery, Medina Twp

Holmes, Isaac
d. 15 Apr 1877, ae 91y3m0d; bu. North Dover Cemetery

Huntoon, Willard
d. 14 Apr 1844, ae 68y; bu. North Dover Cemetery

Ingersoll, Isaac H.
bu. Ridgeway Cemetery; no stone

Johnson, John
d. 09 Mar 1865, ae 67y1m23d; bu. North Dover Cemetery

Jones, Abner
d. 31 Dec 1874, ae 86y9m19d; bu. North Adrian Cemetery

Kelley, Daniel

Kies, Capt. Alpheus
s/o Joseph & Mary Kies; b. 18 Apr 1788 Woodstock, Conn; d. 1864, ae 76y; bu. Riverside Cemetery, Clinton Twp

King, David
b. Litchfield, Conn; bu. Holloway Cemetery, Raisin Twp

Knight, Roswell W.
b. 11 Apr 1792, Conn; d. 12 Mar 1860, ae 65y; bu. Riga Cemetery; drummer boy in War of 1812

Lamberson, Coonrod
19 Oct 1868, ae 80y; bu. Ridgeway Cemetery

Latham, Robert
b 1790 Chautauqua Co, NY; d. 1874; bu. Dover Center

Losey, Joseph
d. 14 Apr 1869, ae 72y2m25d; bu. North Dover Cemetery

Mann, Thomas
d. 14 Apr 1862, ae 78y1m4d; bu. Medina Cemetery

Maxon, Jesse
b. 12 Sep 1798 R I or NY; d. 21 Jun 1877, ae 78y9m9d; bu. Maple Grove Cemetery, Hudson, MI

Millard, John L.
d. 02 Aug 1858, ae 75y; bu. Oakwood Cemetery, Adrian

Miller, Isaac
d. 05 Jun 1859, ae 88y4m26d; bu. Ridgeway Cemetery; Lieut. Under Capt Whitney; promoted to Capt.

Miller, John

Miller, Peter M.

McConnell, Amzi E.
b. 02 Dec 1785 Elmira, NY; d. 29 Jul 1837 Adrian Twp; bu; either on his farm or in W Adrian Congregational Church Cemetery

Niblack, Samuel
d. 30 Jul 1853, ae 80y or 13 Jul 1853; bu. Brookside Cemetery, Tecumseh

Nichols, Alexander
b. 1795; d. 1866; bu. Canandaigua Cemetery, Medina Twp

Northrup, Stephen
b. 25 Jul 1783; d. 15 May 1857, ae 73y9m20d; bu. Hagaman Cemetery, Fairfield Twp

Older, Wm.

Osborn, James

Osborn, Richard
son of Joseph & Eunice (Turner) Osborn; b. 1784; d. 1878; bu. North Rome Cemetery, Rome Twp.

Osburne, John
d. 28 Jan 1863, ae 72y9m14d; bu. Osborn Cemetery, Macon Twp.

Parks, James
b. 20 Apr 1792 Salsbury, Conn; d. 22 Jul 1864 Clinton, MI; bu. Riverside Cemetery,Clinton, MI

Paulding, Isaac D.
d. 20 Feb 1892, ae 81y3m20d; bu. Oakwood Cemetery, Adrian; was with Perry on Lake Erie.

Peck, Comfort

Peck, Jeremiah
d. 27 Mar 1864, ae 70y; bu. Oakwood Cemetery, Adrian

Phetteplace, Asa
b. Warren Co, NY; d. 19 Nov 1865, ae 77y9m20d Madison Twp; bu. Hunt Cemetery, Fairfield Twp.

Randall, Isaac
son of John Randall; b. 18 Apr 1787 near Portland ME; d. 08 Dec 1852, ae 64y7m20m; bu. Pleasant View Cemetery, Blissfield Section C Row 3; prisoner of Battle of Lake Erie.

Raymond, Daniel
b. ca. 1792 Montgomery Co, NY; d. Apr 1845 Raisin Twp; bu. probably in Raisin Presbyterian (Holloway) Cemetery

Reasoner, Jacob
b. prob. Dutchess Co, NY; d. 25 Nov 1855, ae 76y, 9m; bu. Old Morenci Cemetery

Reynolds, Samuel
d. 1850 , ae 76y; bu. Rome Twp.

Rheubottom, John
d. 09 Sep 1850, ae 63y; bu. Canandaigua Cemetery, Medina Twp.

Rogers, Samuel
d. 15 Apr 1860, ae 75y10m; bu. Old Osborn Cemetery, Macon Twp.

Root, Simeon
d. 28 Sep 1870, ae 84y9m24d; bu. North Dover Cemetery

Rowley, Caleb S.
b. 11 Jan 1794; d. 23 Apr 1861; bu. North Dover Cemetery

Russell, Abijah
b. 22 Dec 1791; d. 04 Aug 1870, ae 79y. bu Brookside Cemetery, Tecumseh, MI

Salsbury, Levi

Sawdy, Joseph
owned lot in Adrian in 1858 and probably buried there; no stone.

Schreder, John
b. 10 Sep 1788 PA; d. 29 Nov 1883, ae 95y; bu. Brookside Cemetery, Tecumseh, MI; also a soldier in the Black Hawk War

Seabring, Andrew
d. 23 May 1869, ae 72y5m21d; bu. Peebles Cemetery, Ogden Twp

Selleck, Ebenezer
son of Peter Selleck & Mary Lockwood; b. 19 Sep 1796 Stafford, Conn; d. 30 Dec 1880, ae 84y3m11d or 31 Jan 1881 Adrian; bu. Oakwood Cemetery, Adrian.

Shaw, Brackley
b. 26 Apr 1790, Abington, Mass; d. 02 May 1869 Abington, Mass; resided in Dover Twp; Lt. in the War of 1812; had charge of a battery on an island near Boston in defense of that city

Shaw, C. W.
d. 31 Dec 1863, ae 76y; bu. Dover Center Cemetery

Smith, Henry
d. 1891 Cambridge; bu. probably Cambridge Junction Cemetery

Smith, Jesse

Smith, John C.
d. 02 May 1878, ae 87y5m; bu. Dover Center Cemetery

Smith, Luther
d. 23 Feb 1848, ae 55y9m; bu. Pleasant View Cemetery, Blissfield Section E, Row 4

Smith, Samuel
b, 1774; d. 1872; bu. Pleasant View Cemetery, Blissfield Section D Row 1

Spalding, Samuel
b. 23 Sep 1788 Steuben Co, NY; d. 14 Feb 1879 Macon; bu. Lake Ridge Cemetery, Macon Twp.

Stockwell, Eliathah
b. 19 May 1791 Whitehall, NY; d. 27 Feb or 23 Feb 1867 Dover Twp; bu. Dover Center Cemetery

Stoddard, Whitman
d. 07 Jul 1867, ae 76y5m2d; bu. North Rome Cemetery

Stoner, Nicholas
(resided in Adrian)

Tabor, Paul
son of Stephen & Comfort (Parker) Tabor; b. 12 Aug 1788 Bedford, Mass; d. 03 Sep 1878; bu. Oakwood Cemetery, Adrian; surgeon in the War of 1812

Teachout, John

Terwilliger, James B.

Thayer, Rufus
d. 03 Dec 1865, ae 68y3m18d; bu. Lime Creek Cemetery, Medina Twp

Van Doren, Cornelius
b. 1785; d. 14 Aug 1857; resided Adrian Twp.

Van Fleet, Samuel
d. 11 Sep 1858, ae 79y; bu. Old Protestant Cemetery, Hudson, MI

Van Wey, Henry
bu. Palmyra Village Cemetery, no stone

Weter, Josephus
d. ca. 1877, ae 83y

Wilder, Artemas
d. 10 May 1866, ae 70y; bu. Palmyra Village Cemetery

Willey, Heinrich
b. 13 Feb 1788 E. Haddom, Conn; d. Aug 1859 Blissfield, MI; bu. Pleasant View Cemetery, Blissfield Section D Row 5.

Winter, Asa
b. ca. 1778 Conn; d. ca. Aug 1847; bu. Oakwood Cemetery, Adrian served in PA Army War of 1812

Additional 1812 Burials in Lenawee Co

Breese, Elias
b. 21 June 1775; d. 29 Jan 1863; bu. Canandaigua Cemetery, Canandaigua; Served with Swartwood's Regiment of the NY Militia
Info courtesy Margaret Rorick Beach, April 2015

Clafin, Cornelius
b.; d. 10 Aug 1855; originally in the Old Hudson Cemetery, re-interred in the Maple Grove Cemetery, Hudson Twp; served in the 13th NY Militia
Info courtesy of Betty-Jane Lee, January 2011

Larzelere, William
b. 10 May 1793; d. 05 Jan 1875; bu. Riverside Cemetery, Clinton Twp; Corporal in Capt Blain's Co; 1 NY Militia

Mudgett, David, Jr.
b. 2 August 1788; d. 12 August 1879; bu. Brookside Cemetery, Tecumseh MI; Served in 3rd Battalion (Roberts), New York Militia, on the Niagara frontier.
Info courtesy Mark C. Mudgett, January 2017.
See Find-A-Grave for photo of the grave.

Mudgett, Truman
b. ca. 1872; d. 11 October 1862; bu. Brookside Cemetery, Tecumseh MI; Served in Hopkins' Regiment, New York Militia, on the Niagara frontier.
Info courtesy Mark C. Mudgett, January 2017.
See Find-A-Grave for photo of the grave.