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Linn Grove Cemetery, Greeley, Weld County
(also shown as Lynn Grove on some maps)

Tombstone Photographs

The Linn Grove Cemetery was established in 1874 to replace the original Greeley Cemetery. Linn Grove is located about two miles east of Greeley, just north of US 34 at 1700 Cedar Avenue. In 1882, most of the remains from the original cemetery were re-interred in Linn Grove.

The photographs in this portion of the archives were contributed by:

Melissa Boston (mb) Dorothy Elrod (de) Jim Davenport (jd) Floyd Lawrence (fl)

Cristina Meaden (cm) Audrey Schroeder (as) Joanne Silverthorn (js) Chuck Wilkinson (cw)

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• Abbott, Eddie, 1881-1928, Woodmen of the World; and Beatrice P., 1894-1955 (jd)
• Adams, Mary E., Sep 14, 1864-May 3, 1939; and George E., Nov 2, 1854-Mar 23, 1920, Woodmen of the World (jd)
• Anderson, Joseph N., June 1, 1890-Aug 19, 1918, Woodmen of the World (jd)
• Annett, Amy P., Oct 30, 1862-Aug 13, 1928, Neighbors of Woodcraft; and George T., Aug 3, 1857-Jan 12, 1936

• Baldwin, John A., 1853-1902, Woodmen of the World; and Caroline P. Green, 1858-1940 (jd)
• Barber, Herbert A., 1877-1907, Woodmen of the World (jd)
• Bartholomew, Will L., Aug 1, 1881-Aug 16, 1914, Woodmen of the World; and Mintie A., 1887-1985 (jd)
• Belvel, Nellie M. (Daughter), Feb 3, 1897-June 14, 1983 (see Mullin below) (jd)
• Benton, John, Sept 21, 1897, aged 38 years, 29 days, husband of Hattie M. Benton (Full stone) (jd)
• Berger, George B., 1848-1905, Woodmen of the World (jd)
• Boston
  • Herman Lorraine "Spike"; Apr 8. 1913 - Apr 17, 1936; son of O.G. and Mary (mb)
  • Onie Garfield; May 31, 1886 - Feb 17, 1946 and Mary Lottie [Thompson]; Dec 31, 1888 - Jul 29, 1969 (mb)
• Brockway
  • Alvia; died May 30, 1875 and Mary; died Aug 9, 1885 (js).

• Catlow, James died Nov 1886 (text of memorial marker in Lancashire England) (rg)
• Cheek, Dora M., 1878-1964; and John W., 1865-1928, Woodmen of the World (jd)
• Chipps, Ira, died Oct 28, 1899, aged 41 yr, 7 mo, 10 da, Woodmen of the World (jd)
• Christman, Victoria, 1860-1940, Neighbors of Woodcraft; and Jacob, 1853-1920, Woodmen of the World (jd)
• Constable, Henry, Aug 19, 1848-Oct 23, 1892, Woodmen of the World [and Sarah Ann, Oct 11, 1847-Mar 29, 1893] (Detail) (jd)

• Davis, John S., Aug 8, 1865-Jun 12, 1906, Woodmen of the World
• Dorsey, James L., Dec 4, 1860-Nov 28, 1921, Woodmen of the World; and Laura L., his wife, Apr 4, 1862-Oct 7, 1917 (jd)

• English, Harvey E., Feb 28, 1851-Apr 16, 1917, Woodmen of the World; and Sarah F., Aug 14, 1860-Mar 4, 1938 (jd)
• Enright, John A., 1872-1913, Woodmen of the World (jd)
• Erickson, Isaac, Jan 9, 1858-Mar 27, 1905, Woodmen of the World (jd)

• Fortune, Isaac N., Jan 17, 1860-Mar 9, 1903, Woodmen of the World (jd)
• Foster
  • George, Jan 13, 1882-Apr 9, 1913, Woodmen of the World (jd)
  • Iva L., 1883-1921, Neighbors of Woodcraft (jd)

• Gardiner, Elzie G., Apr 4, 1889-Aug 13, 1914, Woodmen of the World; and Leslie M., Mar 28, 1899-Jun 5, 1933 (jd)
• Gleasman, Rosa M., 1876-1908, Women of Woodcraft (jd)
• Green, Caroline P. , 1858-1940; and John A. Baldwin, 1853-1902, Woodmen of the World (jd)

• Hannas, A. J., Dec 10, 1856-Jun 21, 1900, Woodmen of the World (jd)
• Hansteen, Marie, 1875-1918, Women of Woodcraft (jd)
• Heaton, Ephraim, Oct 21, 1839-Oct 25, 1907, Woodmen of the World; and Ellen B., Mar 1, 1841-Feb 4, 1903 (jd)
• Hopkins, W. A., 1853-1904, Woodmen of the World (jd)

• Kidder, Leland B., 1870-1902, Woodmen of the World (jd)
• King
  • Henry M, 1836-1894, PVT CO F 13th Regt PA Inf Civil War (as)
  • Mariah "Maria" Dunbar, died 1892 age 35, wife of Henry M (as)
  • Thomas, Sep 30, 1861-Sep 9, 1911, Woodmen of the World (jd)

• Luther
  • Henry C, 1872-1948, {block P/lot 29} (cw)
  • Samuel Oldridge, 1841-1893, Civil War {block P/lot 29} (cw)

• Matthews, Zepha, 1875-1963; and Ephrium, 1862-1927, Modern Woodmen of America (jd)
• Moody, Isaac J., died Sep 16, 1896, aged 45 ys, 5 da, Woodmen of the World (jd)
• Mullin, William J., July 27, 1867-May 29, 1916, Woodmen of the world; Mary L., Apr 22, 1869-May 12, 1935; and Nellie M. Belvel (Daughter), Feb 3, 1897-June 14, 1983 (jd)
• Myers, Charles C., Mar 5, 1865-Mar 8, 1900, aged 35 yrs, 3 da, Woodmen of the World (jd)

• Newcomb, Horace W 1844-1921 and Melvina B 1841-1918 (3rd wife) text (fl)
• Noecker, William H., Jan 29, 1851-June 16, 1923, Woodmen of the World (jd)

• Post, Ben. F., Jan 24, 1867-May 19, 1913, Woodmen of the World; and Bessie M. Post, May 27, 1872-Oct 28, 1944 (jd)
• Putnam, Harvest C., Jun 7, 1883-Aug 13, 1905, Woodmen of the World (jd)

• Race
  • John, 1850-1928, Woodmen of the World [left stone]; and Mary, 1849-1921, Neighbors of Woodcraft [right stone] (jd)
  • John H., Jan 12, 1878-July 6, 1914, Woodmen of the World (jd)
• Reichert, Elizabeth (Reich), Nov. 17, 1886-July 15, 1946 [dau. of Dave & Eva Elizabeth (Kindsfather) Reich], and Fred, Mar. 23, 1886-May 27, 1966 [son of Christian David & Maria Elisabeth (Spreuer/Sprier) Reichert] (de)
• Rohn, Oscar, Jr. Dec. 21, 1917-Sept. 24, 1992, COX, US NAVY, WORLD WAR II [son of Oscar & Elizabeth (Linker) Rohn] (de)

• Senier, John N., Sep 15, 1850-May 23, 1907, Woodmen of the World (jd)
• Setzer, Barbara, June 28, 1857-Aug 1, 1925, Neighbors of Woodcraft (jd)
• Smith, Pitts, 1842-1927, Woodmen of the World (jd)
• Sprague, Jesse Elmo, 1884-1924, Corp 78, 6 Rgt, USMC (jd)
• Stephens, Emma E., 1857-1920, Neighbors of Woodcraft (jd)
• Strohl, Chas. W., Sr., Aug 18, 1876-Aug 12, 1910, Woodmen of the World; and Birdie Strohl, 1877-1961 (jd)
• Swanson, Peter, 1858-1923, Woodmen of the World; and Ida, 1864-1951 (jd)

• Tegtman, Christopher Ernest, Oct 14, 1855-Sept 24, 1924, Woodmen of the World; and Carrie, Aug 26, 1865-July 13, 1945 (jd)
• Thomas, J. Wilbert, 1870-1928, Woodmen of the World (jd)
• Thompson, Jas. H., Apr 5, 1864-Oct 29, 1915, Woodmen of the World (jd)
• Tolbert, Emmett C., May 26, 1867-Nov 10, 1913, Woodmen of the World (jd)
• Tollefsen, John Walter, 1879-1907, Woodmen of the World; and Carrie Robbins, 1882-1907 (jd)

• Vasquez, Martin R, 1911 - 1949 (Actual date of death, 31 Dec 1948; son of Daniel Vasquez and Nicolaza Rodriguez, brother of Marcos Vasquez) [Block 11, Section 3, Row 9, Space 13] (cm)

• Wailes, Annie, Feb 4, 1859-Aug 8, 1920, Neighbors of Woodcraft; and John, Jan 9, 1857-Jan 17, 1923 (jd)
• Wilkinson, Freida (Jean) Beck, 1928-1953, wife of David Eaton Wilkinson {block P/lot 29/grave 6}
• Wilson, Elyza E., Aug 10, 1858-Mar 21, 1924, wife of Ira L. Chipps, Neighbors of Woodcraft (jd)
(cw)

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