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Brush Memorial Cemetery
Brush, Morgan County

Tombstone Photographs

For a complete index of burials at this cemetery go to http://www.brushcolo.com/cemetery.pdf.  The index has been posted to the Internet courtesy of the city of Brush and can also be reached by visiting their Web site at http://www.brushcolo.com/.  All copyright restrictions apply.

Additional note:  White crosses on the graves placed by the American Legion.

The photographs in this portion of the archives, unless otherwise specifically credited, were contributed by a generous volunteer who is conducting a photographic inventory of the headstones.  The volunteer wishes to remain anonymous.

Other photographs in this portion of the archives were taken by:
Jim Davenport (jd)
Arlene Glenn (ag)
Clifford Krehmeyer (ck)
Lester L. Overfelt (llo)
Shirley Schroeder (ss)

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Brush Memorial Cemetery headstone photographs:  A - C | D - F | G - I | J - L | M - O | P - R | S - T | U - Z

Headstones on this page: G | H | I

NOTE:  Most remarks/information appearing in brackets ([]) was found in from Tombstones and Burial Records © 1994.

• Garrett, Andrew M., Sep 21, 1844-Aug 17, 1917, CO B, 119 ILL. INF. VOL. (GAR) and his wife, Ida T., Nov 8, 1863-May 10, 1934 [Section N2, Blk 1, Lot 50, Spaces 4 & 5] (jd)
• Gehrig
  • Joseph, [Jr.], Oct 11, 1895-Apr 7, 1938 [Sect S3, Blk 2, Lot 24, Space 6] (ss)
  • Nettie, Oct 9, 1902-Apr 3, 1983 [Section S3, Blk 2, Lot 24, Space 5; Helen Weimer, daughter] (ss)
  • Veronica [Meenan], July 10, 1863- Oct 27, 1938 and Joseph, Aug 18, 1862-Oct 10, 1936 (Detail) [Section S3, Blk 2, Lot 19 Space 3; William & John, sons] (ss)
• Geist, Peter, July 17, 1880-July 22, 1913 [Section N1, Blk A1, Lot 3, Space 1; Mrs. Mac Mullen, sister]
• Genho, Salem [Mesenello], 1874-[26 Apr] 1932 [Section N3, Blk 3, Lot 49, Space 4; W. J. Genho, sister]
• Genko, Winnie J., 1879-[9 Dec] 1962 [Section N3, Blk 3, Lot 49, Space 5; Agea Eldred, daughter]
  • City records indicate GENHO is probably correct spelling
• Gilfry, John Tomson, 1861-1943 [Section N3, Blk 4, Lot 47, Space 6; Gilfry, Wilford & Majors, sons]
• Gill, Henry L., 1856-[21 Dec] 1931 [age 81 y] [Section N1, Blk A2, Lot 18, Space 1; Elroy Gill, son]
• Godard, Father, Herschel L., 1869-[31 Mar] 1949; Mother, Emma T., 1870-[1 Nov] 1940; Daughter, Edith M. [Jones], [wife of Morey Jones], 1890-[14 Oct ]1919; and Son, Neil, 1904-1906 [Section Orig, Blk 3, Lot 33, Spaces 2-4; Gertrude Kaesch, daughter]
• Gray
  • Harold H. Jr., [born & died] Oct 20, 1934[Section N3, Blk 4, Lot 6, Space 1; Harold Gray, father]
  • Jennie Holton, 1871[5 Dec] 1928 and Clarence Allen, 1868-[25 Apr] 1962 [Harold Gray, son]
• Green (Plot Marker)
  • Christina A., 1881-[9 Jun] 1950 [Section Orig, Blk 3, Lot 19, Space 3; Raymond Green, son]
  • Clark, [died 21 Apr 1915, age 75y] CO K, 44 WIS INF [Section Orig, Blk 3, Lot 19, Space 5]
  • Edward, 1872-[22 Jul] 1931 [Section Orig, Blk 3, Lot 14, Space 4; Myrtle Green, wife]
  • Jesse D[avid], 1867-[14 May] 1933 [Section Orig, Blk 3, Lot 19, Space 4]
  • William E., 1880-[Jan] 1919 [Section Orig, Blk 3, Lot 19, Space 2]
• Grigg, R. Clifton [Roscoe], 1886-[25 Apr] 1959 and Efay, N. [Effie], 1890-[8 Jan] 1965 [Section: Orig, Blk 4, Lot 6A, Spaces 4 & 5]
• Grill
  • Dorthy Jean, Sept 6, 1921-July 15, 1923 [Section Orig, Blk 3 , Lot 1, Space 3; Ray Grill & Ms. Ethel Grill]
  • Ethel Maria, Mar 16 [1909]-Apr 16, 1909 [Section Orig., Blk 3, Lot 1, Space 2 - Ms Dorthy]
  • Martha E., Apr 17, 1898-July 30, 1939 [Section Orig, Blk 3, Lot 1, Space 6; Ray Grill, husband]
  • Vergil Lee, Nov 21, 1926-July 3, 1939 [Section Original, Blk 3, Lot 1, Space 5; Ray Grill, father]
• Grismore, Harriett M[argaret], Dec 13, 1915-Dec 21, 1963 [Section N3, Blk 4, Lot 50, Space 3; Jack Buckridge]
• Guardado, Michelle Lynn Mar 25, 1970, daughter of Joe N & Kathy [Section N3, Blk 4, Lot 41, Space 3 ; alternate spelling: Guaroade]
  • Shares space with Steven Henry Schippert
  • Walter Schippert, grandfather

• Hagler
  • Alice M., 1902-[4 Sep] 1902 Section: Orig, Blk 2, Lot 27, Space 2; J.W. Hagler ??]
  • Ethel M., 1894-[31 Mar] 1975; Barbara Jean, 1930-[21 Dec] 1930; and Silas P., Feb 8, 1896-Nov 22, 1988 [Section: Orig, Blk 2, Lot 26A, Spaces 1-3]
  • John W., 1874-[22 Aug] 1902 [Section: Orig, Blk 2, Lot 27, Space 5]
  • Rachel A., 1861-[4 Jun] 1902 and Isaac W., 1851-[26 May] 1921 [Section: Orig, Blk 2, Lot 27, Spaces 3& 4; C.E. Hagler, oldest son]
• Haller
  • Lewis, 1873-[3 Mar] 1936 [Section: Orig, Blk 3, Lot 41, Space 4; Margaret Haller, wife]
  • Margaret, 1867-[20 Sep] 1937 [Section: Orig, Blk 3 , Lot 41, Space 5; Art Haller, son]
• Hass
  • Archie Calvin, [19 May], 1930-[23 Jan], 1989 and Katrina Marie, 1941-[11 Aug] 1978 [Section: Orig, Blk 3, Lot 10, Spaces 4 & 5]
  • Ruby Maxine, Jan 4, 1935-Feb 24, 1935 [Section N3, Blk 4, Lot B, Space 4; Okla Hass, father]
• Hale
  • Frank Lorin, 1893-[26 Jul] 1965 and Daisy Henrietta, 1894-[30 Mar] 1984 [Pearl Jamison, daaughter; Section N1, Blk A2, Lot 8, Spaces 2 & 3]
  • Glen C., 1913-1913 and Baby, [10 Mar] 1920-[10 Mar] 1920, sons of Lorin and Daisy [Parents, F. Lorin & Daisy H. Hale; Section: N1, Blk A2, Lot 8, Space 1]
• Haley
  • Effie J., 1867-[18 May] 1958 and Thomas E., 1861-[26 Mar] 1934 [Section N3, Blk 4, Lot 41, Spaces 4 & 5, Viola Tate, daughter (remarks for Effie)]
  • Everett [Edward], 1900-[6 Jun] 1922 [Section N3, Blk 4, Lot 41, Space 6; Thomas E. Haley, father]
• Hall
  • Jacob D[emas], 1865-[12 Dec] 1944 [Section N3, Blk 4, Lot 48, Space 3; Fred & Richard Hall, sons]
  • Kenneth Wayne, Jan 8, 1929- Sept 2, 1930 [Section N3, Blk 4, Lot 48, Space 1; Fred Hall, father]
  • Myrtle C., 1872-[25 Dec] 1934 [Section: N3, Blk4, Lot 48, Space 2; J. D. Hall, husband]
• Hansen
  • Frederika, wife of Jacob, Feb 24, 1842-Dec 25 1906 [Section Orig, Blk 3, Lot 39, Space 4]
  • Plot Marker for:
    • Christina, 1861-[13 Sep] 1946 [Section N3, Blk 3, Lot 25, Space 2, Albert Hausen (probably shold be Hansen), son]
    • Hans, 1850-[26 Mar] 1925 [Section N3, Blk 3, Lot 25, Space 1; Mrs. Hansen (Christina), wife]
    • Henry R.
    , May 15, 1888-May 8, 1962 [Section N3, Blk 3, Lot 24, Space 1; Helen B. Hansen, wife]
    • Mads, 1867-[19 Sep] 1933, [Section N3, Blk 3, Lot 24, Space 3; Harry Hansen, nephew]
    • Walter T., Sept 18, 1893-June 21, 1961, IOOF [Section N3, Blk 3, Space 25, Space 3; Chris Hansen, brother]
• Harada, S., [no dates] [Section Orig, Blk 3]
  • Remarks: between Martha Abel and Frank Fisher
• Harris, John G., Aug 14, 1835-Feb 27, 1902, age 66 yr 6 ms 13 ds [Section: Orig, Blk 2, Lot 17, Space 4]
• Hawks, Royce J[acksin], [9 Jul] 1932, son of Mr. & Mrs. C. J. [Section N3, Blk 4, Lot 37, Space 2]
• Hayford
  • F. F., 1861-[24 Dec] 1934 [Section N3, Blk 4, Lot 2, Space 1; Jeannie Hayford, wife]
  • Jennie, 1861-[30 Oct] 1949 [Section N3, Blk4 , Lot 2, Space 2]
• Henderson
  • Marie L., 1882-[20 Sep] 1902 and George W., 1902-1902 [Section: Orig, Blk 1, Lot 20, Space 5; Edwin P. Henerson, ??]
  • Marietta [Mary E.], 1844-[21 Feb] 1921 and Edwin P., 1864-1941 [Section: Orig, Blk 1, Lot 20, Space 1; May Leise, ??]
• Herbst, Katie, Oct 18, 1911-Oct 28, 1911, daughter of Jacob & Katherine [Section: N1, Blk A1, Lot 14, #1]
• Higbee, Bernice H., 1902-[15 Aug] 1904; Ruth, 1900-[30 Jul] 1906; Mary A., 1875-[1 Apr] 1941; and Arthur J[acob], 1869-1943 [ Section: Orig Blk 1, Lot 3, Space 4 & 5; Arthur Higbee, father & husband; Noel Higbee, son]
• Higgins
  • Baby Girl, Dec 5, 1952 and Baby Girl, May 3, 1956 [Section N3, Blk 4, Lot 7, Space 5; John & Jean Higgins, parents]
  • Bernice Shay, 30 Oct 1892-25 Aug 1961 [Section N3, Blk 4, Lot 7, Space 4; John Higgins, son]
  • John Joseph, Nov 2, 1891-Dec 6, 1927 [Section N3, Blk 4, Lot 7, Space 3; Bernice Higgins, wife]
  • John Joseph, Dec 24, 1918-Oct 10, 1981[Section N3, Blk 4, Lot 7, Space 2; Jeanne Higgins, wife]
• Hildreth, Martin Luther, May 31, 1855-Mar 17, 1911 and Alice A. Hunt, August 28, 1857-Apr 21, 1917 [Section: N1, Blk B, Lot 13, Spaces 5 & 6; Ray Hildreth, son]
  • No stone located for: Hildreth, Roy Leland, "Son," 1887-4 Feb 1935 [Section N1, Blk B, Space 13, Space 4; Rosana Hildreth, wife]
• Hoenbein
  • Al Chris, Sep 9-Dec 29, 1928 [Section N3, Blk 4, Lot 16, Space 4; H. W. Hoenbein, father]
  • Lily, 1900-[27 Nov] 1986, and Henry [William], 1901-[23 Aug] 1945 [Section: N3, Blk 4, Lot 16, Spaces 5 & 6;]
• Holden
  • Clarence, Nov 3, 1936, son of Wilbur & Frieda [age 2 hrs.; Section Original, Blk 3, Lot 46, Space 4]
  • Lavenia, 1851-[25 Aug] 1936 and Ransom, 1845-[2 Apr] 1928 [Section: Orig, Blk 4, Lot 2, #2 & 3; Frank Holden, Son]
• Hollinger, Elmer W., July 10, 1903-Oct 27, 1989, father of Robert, Bertha, Irene, Mavis, & Ellen [Section: Orig, Blk 3, Lot 43, Space 1; Loretta hollinger, wife]
• Hood
  • Esta E. [Burch], Sept 25, 1878-July 7, 1965, wife of John S. [Section N1 Blk B Lot 31 Grave 5] llo
    • Daughter of John Newton Burch and Grizzilda (Greigg) Burch
      Sister of Alta Edwards buried in Crown Hill Cemetery, Denver.
      Mother of Walter D. Hood and Edwin S. Hood
  • John S[cott], Apr 29, 1883-Nov 2, 1911 [Section N1 Blk B Lot 14 Grave 6] (llo)
    • Husband of Esta E. (Burch) Hood
      Father of Walter D. Hood and Edwin S. Hood
• Howe, William D. [McDonald], 1899-[25 Aug] 1976 and Clara E. [Potter], 1886-[8 Dec] 1968 [Section: Orig, Blk 4, Lot 6A, Spaces 2 & 3]
• Hubbird
  • Mary, Nov 1, 1867-Oct 16, 1927 [Section: N3, Blk 4, Lot 40, Space 5; G. T. Hubbird, son]
  • William, Jan 4, 1867-June 13, 1924 [Section N3, Blk 4, Lot 40, 6; Rubbird, Mary Wife ([HUBBARD])]
• Huffman, Little Jimmy [James Ira], [died 4 Jul 1930] age 5 years [Section: Orig, Blk 2, Lot 22, Space 2; Mrs. Nell Hoffman ??]
• Hughes, Helen Frances, Aug 6, 1899-Aug 20, 1978 [Section: Orig, Blk 4, Lot 31A, Space 5; Elinor J. Conover, daughter]
• Hunt, Vergie B., [16 Mar.] 1897-[6 Nov] 1992 and James E., 1893-[26 Jun] 1971 [Section N1, Blk, A3, Lot 3, Spaces 1 & 2]
• Hutcheson
  • Delia May, 1869-[18 Dec] 1933 and James Martin, 1862-[13 Mar] 1929 [Section N3, Blk 4, Lot 5, Spaces 1 & 2; S. D. Hutcheson, son]
  • Mary Opal, 1892-1930 [Section N3, Blk 4, Lot 4, Space 2; S. Dawson Hutcheson, ??]
  • Ruth, May 24, 1908-Dec 5, 1986, daughter of James M. & Delia M. [Section N3, Blk 4, Lot 4, Space 4; Jim Hutcheson, nephew]
  • Samuel D., Colorado, SK3 USNRF, World War I, Aug 8, 1890-Mar 28, 1953 [Myrtle Hutcheson, wife]
• Hutchison
  • Cecil J., son of Joseph R. & Z., Jan 5, 1900-Nov 3, 1910 [Section N1, Blk A3, Lot 4, Space 2]
  • Ethel Z., 1893-[12 Apr] 1982 [Section N1, Blk A3, Lot 4, Space 6; Clarence Hutchison, brother]
  • Pearl I. [J], 1885-1916 [Section N1, Blk A3, Lot 4, Space 1; J. R. Hutchison, ??]
  • Zamine Y., 1857-[23 Jun] 1937 and Joseph R. [Ross], 1855-[26 Feb] 1946 [Section N1, Blk A3, Lot 4, Spaces 3 & 4; Roy Hutchison, son]

• Iverson
  • Carl P., 1876-1907 [Section N3, Blk 3, Lot 48, Space 1]
  • Hans J., Feb 5, 1846-July 28, 1902 [Section Orig, Blk 1, Lot 33, Space 6; Harry Iverson, ??]
  • Ruth M. [Margarette], 1906-[15 Feb] 1923 [Section N3, Blk 3, Lot 48, Space 3; Marie Sontun, mother]

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