Forest Rose Cemetery


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Lancaster
Greenfield Twp.
Fairfield County

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These tombstone photos have been generously donated by Robert M. Sizelove, Sr., 30 May, 2005.
This cemetery is very large and located on the east side of SR 158 (Columbus St.), north of Lancaster Fairgrounds.
The most recent update to this page made on 2 June, 2006.


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Abel, William N., 1885 - 1956; Louisa C., 1890 - 1922
Alexander, Delea E., 1877 - 1940 -Mother-; David B., 1874 - 1947 -Father-
Aucreman, Elizabeth E., Apr. 9 1893 - Apr. 5, 1970; Joseph, July 7, 1886 - Mar. 14, 1960
Aucreman, Emma E., 1913 - 1997; Joseph C., 1915 - 1992
Benadum, Wayne, 1895 - 1972; Cecile, 1904 - 1973; Barbara, 1931 - __
Benadum, Thomas, 1845 - 1921; Angeline, his wife, 1848 - 1924
Bowman, Christian, 1834 - 1907; Alice, 1854 - 1911
Conrad, Viola M., 1913 - 1987 -Mom-
Delong, Maggie Belle, 1869 - 1938; Reuben A., 1869 - 1946
DeRolph, Ralph E., Mar. 10, 1907 - June 29, 1982 -Dad-; Pauline B., Mar. 3, 1909 - Oct. 29, 1984 -Mom-, Parents of Charla, Polly & Sally
Dillon, Almon O., 1879 - 1964; Estella F., his wife, 1883 - 1920; Infant son, 1920 Almon Otto Dillon, born 29 July 1879 in Caldwell, Noble Co., OH, died 26 Sept. 1964 in Lancaster, Fairfield co., OH. Otto was the son of Martin H. & Cevilla (Clindist) Dillon, both from VA, and they both died in Noble Co., OH. Stella Florence (Griffith), was Otto's 1st wife, she was the daughter of George S. & Mary C. (DeVoll) Griffith. Stella married Otto on 26 June 1905, they had four children. They were: Mary, Ralph Kenneth, George Harvey & and Infant son. Almon Otto Dillon then married a 2nd time to Mary Salantha (Kinser)Shupe, who was the widow of her 1st husband, Gust. T. Shupe. Gust died in 1920, Mary S. (Kinser) is buried with her first husband Gusthenus T. Shupe at Amanda, OH. Otto, Mary and Gust are my great grandparents.
Dillon, Ralph K., 1909 - 1973 Ralph Kenneth Dillon, son of Almon Otto & Estella Florence (Griffith) Dillon. Ralph was born 29 June 1909 in Muskingum Co., OH, died 26 June 1972 Alhambra, CA. Ralph K. & his brother George H. Dillon are my grand uncles by marriage of Otto to his second wife, my great grandmother Mary S. (Kinser).
Fetherolf, Mary E., Dec. 28, 1894 - Dec. 12, 1976; Rancie, Mar. 14, 1891 - Feb. 7, 1982
Flowers, Henry A., 1847 - 1925; Sarah, his wife, 1844 - 1921
Gordon, Mary J., 1877 - 1933; William, 1876 - 1949
Gordon, Clarence F., 1898 - 1998; Clara M., 1898 - 1981
Keller, Sophia N., wife of Noah Keller, died Nov. 23, 1898, aged 55y 9m 12d; Hoah, died Mar. 22, 1918, aged 87y 9m 27d
Kidner, Adam, 1840 - 1914; Sarah Ann, 1837 - 1908 Sarah Ann is probably the wife of Adam Kidner.
Knipe, Anna M., 1882 - 1968; Isaac J., 1882 - 1964
Linscott, Della M., May 10, 1910 - Aug. 8, 19_8; George H., Dec. 16, 1911 - July 28, 1986 Memorial has both Masonic and Eastern Star symbols engraved.
Littrell, Edmond G., Feb. 2, 1837 - Mar. 5, 1895; Sarah Boggs, June 11, 1843 - May 21, 1916 Sarah is probably wife of Edmond Littrell.
Littrell, Bessie, Feb. 20, 1883 - Apr. 18, 1896
Littrell, Edna M., dau. of J.H. & H. M. Littrell, Mar. 12, 1901 - Apr. 5, 1901
McLain, John R., 1867 - 1930
McLain, Frances B., wife of J.R. McLain, 1869 - 1894 Probable wife of John R. McLain.
McLain, Thomas B., 1874 - 1957
McLain, William F., 1878 - 1958 Masonic symbol engraved on stone.
McLain, Iva M., 1871 - 1958
McLain, Christiana P., 1845 - 1931 -Mother-
McLain, J.J., 1840 - 1910 -Father-
McLain, Hilda C., 1907 - 2001 Music symbol engraved on stone.
McLain, John T., 1898 - 1994
Schadel, John T., July 23, 1859 - Oct. 27, 1919 -Husband-; Erma A., Oct. 14, 1879 - Sept. 16, 1867 -wife-
Smith, Gertrude, 1880 - 1963; R. Franklin, 1884 - 1965
Snoke,
Snoke, Benjamin, 1842 - 1913; Sarah A., his wife, 1847 - 1920
Snoke, Anna F., 1882 - 1958; T. Edward, 1879 - 1953
Snoke, Alpheus, 1869 - 1931; Myra Wilkinson, his wife, 1870 - 1923 Masonic & Eastern Star symbols on memorial.
Stump, Virgil, son of James W. & Olzia C., Sept. 25, 1887 - Aug. 22, 1921
Turben, Rev. J. S., 1853 - 1922; Alice M., his wife, 1869 - 1946
Wilson, Florence L., Nov. 21, 1910 - Feb. 29, 1972 -Teacher-
Wilson, Daniel, 1869 - 1938; Emma F., 1881 - 1964; Infant Daughter, Sept. 18, 1921
Wilson, Bertha V., Nov. 1, 1914 - Oct. 26, 1992
Wilson, Ray Edward, Sept. 7, 1919 - Nov. 18, 1994; Lucille M. Wolford, Sept. 5, 1925 - __ Lucille is probably wife of Ray E. Wilson.
Yantes, Chas. M., 1879 - 1954; Emma M., 1879 - 1946 Click here for overview of other side.
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