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Galena Cemetery
Galena, Berkshire Township
Delaware County, Ohio

Galena Cemetery, Galena, Berkshire Township, Delaware County, OH

Gravestone Photographs

Galena, "Founded by, Gilbert Carpenter, in 1809 between Big, and Little Walnut, Creeks for milling purposes."  More specifically, Galena is located southwest of Sunbury at the north end of Hoover Reservoir.  The Galena Cemetery is near the south end of the village.

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GPS Coordinates:
DEC - Latitude = 40.2153403 Longitude = -82.8796235
DMS - Latitude = 401255N Longitude = 0825247W

Photographs for this page were contributed by:
Dick Browning, (db)
Mary Ann Klein, (mak)
Joan Longbreak, (jl)
Alice Lee Lacher, (all)

Gravestones: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | Unknown

(Click on the underlined name to download the gravestone photograph)

Various views of the older sections of the cemetery:
      View 1 - View 2 - View 3 - View 4 (jl)

  • Allen, Harlowe, died Nov 30, 1862, aged 52 years; Heman, died Feb 12, 1863, aged 26 years; Joseph, died Sept 28, 1897 (mak)
  • Arnold
    • Charles, died May 24, 1851, (rest illegible) (all)
    • Josephus, Aug 17, 1845-Apr 9, 1916 and Emma C., Aug 12, 1842-Nov 30, 1896 (all)
  • Bancroft, Augustin, Apr 26, 1808-Jan 6, 1832 (all)
  • Bennett
  • Bigelow, Russell, died June 13, 1835, aged 74 years 6 months 16 days (all)
  • Bricker
    • David E., PVT, CO L, 182nd US INF, Americal DIV, Aug 19, 1924-May 19, 1945, Killed in action, Cebu, Phillipine Is (all)
    • Doris B., 1896-1962 and Charlie C., 1886-1966, PVT, CO M, 362nd INF, 91st Div (all)
  • Brown, (military marker) Ezekiel, Pennsylvania, PVT Col. Potter's Regt., Revolutionary War, March 13, 1760-April 21, 1841 (original stone) Eziekiel, died April 21, 1821, aged 82 years and Jane, wife of Ezekiel, died Aug 19, 1821, aged ?? years (jl)
  • Carpenter
    • ???, died June 28, 1820, aged 16 years (all)
    • Illegible (all)
    • Illegible (all)
    • Abraham, died Dec 8, 1826, aged 56 years & 10 months (jl)
    • Adah, wife of Henry, died March 25, 1825, aged 29 years, 5 months, 5 days (all)
    • Ann, mother of P.P.Place, died Oct 30, 1858 (all)
    • Anna C., 1872-1946 and Lyman D., 1855-1945 (all)
    • Benjamin, Esq., died July 19, 1849, aged ?y 10m 13d (all)
    • Benjamin, son of Moses & Deborah, died Aug 22, 1827, aged 4 months 10 days; (Whole Stone) (all)
    • Benjamin (original stone illegible) (jl)
      • Benjamin, Pennsylvania, 1st Lieutenant, 10th PA REGT, Revolutionary War, Jan 27, 1750-Sept 27, 1823 (all)
    • Benjamin II, 1695-1785 and Rebeckah Smith, 1705-1788 (all)
    • [Catharine], wife of ES, died March 1, 1847, aged 47 years (all)
    • Catharine, wife of Gilbert, died Sept 16, 1852, aged 82 years 1 mo 20 days (all)
    • Charles, son of B & L, died June 21, 1840, aged 1yr 8mos 10ds (all)
    • Daniel J., died March 11, 1852, aged 68yrs 7mo ?d (all)
    • Deborah, wife of Moses, died Dec 9, 1842, aged 57ys (all)
    • [E. Scovil], died Feb 13, 1869 (all)
    • Eleanor Lewis, wife of R, died May 18, 1839, aged 32y 6m (all)
    • Eleazer, died February 24, 1827, aged 27 years 4 Months (all)
    • Elizabeth, Infant dau of Benjamin & Lucy, died August 18, 1830, aged 1 year 18 days and Herman Denison, infant son of Benjamin & Lucy, died May 10, 1832, aged 1yr 1mo 24 days (all)
    • George B., Mar 8, 1809-May 28, 1896 (all)
    • George E., Mar 8, 1809-May 28, 1896 (all)
    • Gilbert, son of Rev. Gilbert, died Dec 7, 1838, aged 66 years 26 days (all)
    • Harris W., son of Benjamin & Procula, died August 12, [1822]; (Whole Stone) (all)
    • Helen, dau U & R, died Aug 20, 1852, aged 8yrs 5mo (all)
    • Homer, died May 11, 1873, aged 51yrs 11mo 11ds (all)
    • Infant, son of Gilbert, [died Feb 10, 1811] (all)
    • James, died Oct 5, 1821, aged 48 years and Daniel H. C., son of James & Elizabeth, died Aug 21, 1812, aged 5 months (all)
    • John, son of Benjamin & Sally, died Sept 1810, aged 4 years (all)
    • Juliana, dau U & R, died Aug 10, 1852, aged 4yrs 1mo (all)
    • Lucy, wife of B, died Oct 31, 1854, aged 47y 6m (all)
    • Mary Ann Smith, wife of CE, born Luzerne Co, PA, Jan 5, 1817, died Feb 26, 1875 (all)>
    • Mary Jane, daughter of Benjamin & Lucy, died Sept 15, 1834, aged 1 year 27 days and Charles S., son of Benjamin & Lucy, died Sept 25, 1836, aged 11 months 21 days (all)
    • Moses, died Nov 8, 1859, aged 76yrs 8mo; (Whole Stone) (all)
    • Philena, wife of R, died May 10, 1877, aged 63 years; (Whole Stone) (all)
    • Polly, consort of Benj, died March 11, 1836 in her 84th year (all)
    • Procula, wife of B, [born 1789, died Sept 7, 1858] (all)
    • Rhoda, daughter of Rev. Gilbert & Sarah, Consort of David J., died Feb 27,1815 (all)
    • Robert, son of Benjamin & Lucy, died April 2, 1851, aged 26yrs 6mo 12ds (all)
    • Robert, May 27, 1851, aged 67y 1m 25d (all)
    • Wife, Sarah, died Feb 22, 1817, aged 25 years and in honor of Rev. Gilbert (all)
    • Sarah M., died Mar 30, 1863, aged 21y 10m 2d (all)
  • Carter, Abbey, daughter of Jonah & Catherine, died Oct 20, 1825, Æ 20 years (jl)
  • Case
  • Chandler
  • Coon, Mother, Emma R., 1875-1938 and Father, W. Fenton, 1869-1942 (mak)
  • Neilson
    • Arthur W., 1839-1921 and Ella A., 1850-1924 (all)
    • E. C., MD, died Feb 18, 1854, aged 31 years 6mos 20ds (all)
    • Esther, died Sept 27, 1846, aged 52yrs 2m 27d (all)
    • Jane, died Oct 17, 1851, aged 60yrs 10mo 6d (all)
    • John, died June 20, 1855, aged 67y 1m 10d (all)
    • Thomas W., son of John & Elizabeth, died July 2, 1831, aged 1yr 11mo (all)
    • William A., died Nov 10, 1840, aged 42yrs 5mo (all)
  • Parker, Rev. Stiles, died Sept 16, 1847, aged 82 years and Dimis, his wife, died Apr 9, 1847 aged 74 years (db)
  • Perfect
  • Pierce, Susan, wife of Lyman, Oct 29, 1820-Dec 10, 1873 (mak)
  • Randall
    • Anna, wife of Edward, died Feb 27, 1854, aged 68ys 1mo 12ds (all)
    • Edward, died May 27, 1840, aged 57ys 2mo 22ds (all)
    • Edward M., died Feb 2, 1852, aged 5y 9m (all)
    • Thomas W., son of Edward & Anna, died June 30, 1824, aged 14 months (all)
  • Scovell
    • Ella, 1876-1934 and Jay, 1857-1926 (all)
    • Mary, wife of Chester, died Apr 2, 1888, aged 59y 26d (all)
    • Mary, wife of H, died Sept 5, 1852, aged 53y (all)
  • Seymour, Albert M., born [location?], Apr 26, 1835, died Apr 21, 1887, REG 95 CO F OVI (jl)
  • Shoaf
  • Slack
  • Smith
    • Andrew J., Aug 8, 1818-Dec 6, 1894 and Mary, his wife, May 10, 1822-July 22, 1900 (all)
    • Charles, died Mar 21, 1854 (all)
    • Daniel, [died Mar 5, 1851] (all)
    • David, died Nov 25, 1845, aged 72 years (all)
    • Harriet, daughter of Daniel & Nancy, died March 17, 1849, aged 8yrs (all)
    • Lucinda A., died Aug 1, 1852, aged 57y (all)
    • Nancy, wife of Daniel, died July 31, 1870, aged 66 years (all)
    • Reid, 1857-1926 and Ada, his wife, 1860-1910 (all)
    • Thelma A., 1903-19__ and Keith B., 1902-1936 (all)
  • Utley
    • Dr. J. A., 1843-1924 and Ida K., 1856-1950 (all)
    • Milton, Sept 15, 1817-Feb 7, 1901 (all)

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