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Forest Cemetery
Circleville,
Pickaway County, Ohio

Forest Cemetery, Circleville, Pickaway County, OH

Gravestone Photographs

Forest Cemetery is located at 905 N. Court St., Circleville, OH 43113; phone: (740) 474-4401.  Circleville is the county seat of Pickaway County.  

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Photos on this page were generously contributed by:
Linda Jean Ellis, (lje)
Scott Hawley, (sh)
Vicky Gallagher, (vg)
Regina Gray, (rg)		    Mary Ann Klein, (mak)
Joan Longbreak, (jl)
  NOTE:  Joan says, "I have the complete cemetery list both the
  old and the update if anyone needs a look up."

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 |

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

  • Barthelmas
    • George, died Mar 24, 1879, in the 45 yr of his age; Barbara, Mar 24, 1832-Aug 28, 1912; Frank, son of G & B, died July 20, 1865, aged 1 yr and Sarah, Nov 16, 1866-Aug 27, 1926; William, Feb 2, 1860-July 13, 1930 and Rose, May 7, 1868-Mar 29, 1937 (Whole stone) (sh)
    • Plot monument, Rev. Jacob, 1870-1944, Lutheran Minister; and Amelia A., his wife, 1872-1938 (sh)
      • Jacob was the son of George and Barbara Barthelmas.
      • Amelia A. was the daughter of Henry and Lena (Werther) Webbe
  • Baum [Section 14]
    • Clara J., 1862-1902 (mak)
    • Christian, Feb 26, 1794-May 2, 1862 (Whole stone) (mak)
    • Dora A., 1868-1954 (mak)
      • Dora Ann (Glick) Baum (wf. of Edwin Henry) born 1868 died 7/30/1954
    • Edwin H., 1863-1940 (mak)
      • Edwin Henry Baum born 9/26/1863 died 12/31/1940
    • Eliza, wife of Jacob, died Oct 14, 1916, aged 82ys 8 ms 17 ds and Jacob, died Apr 16, 1876, aged 43 ys 6 ms 16 ds (mak)
    • Lewis, Dec 10, 1822-Dec 7, 1911; Elizabeth C. (Roof)May 13, 1830-June 5, 1900; and [Anna] Mary, Nov 2, 1859-Sept 8, 1884 (mak)
    • Our father & mother, Sarah, Sept 25, 1794-June 22, 1871 and Christian, Feb 20, 1791-May 2, 1862(mak)
    • Sarah, 25 Sep 1794-22 Jun 1871 (mak)
  • Bell, M. Catherine Millar, 1850-1918 (mak)
  • Chaney, Ella C. (Miesse), 1869-1969 and her husband, James H., 1866-1925 (See also Miesse) (rg)
  • Courtright, Sallie (Short), wife of Jesse D., Mar 9, 1808-July 7, 1881 and Jesse D., May 5, 1811-Feb 22, 1878 (mak)
  • Cromley
    • Plot Marker (mak)
      • Blanche Ruth Petty, 1872-1957 [wife of Charles E.] (mak)
      • Charles E., 3 Sep 1872-3 Feb 1955 (mak)
      • Ruth P., 1914-1915 (mak)
        • Daughter of Charles E. & Blanche (Petty) Cromley, born 1914, died 9 Feb 1915
    • Plot Marker (mak)
      • Anna Gertrude, 1878-1879 (mak)
        • Daughter of Thaddeus & Mary(Millar) Cromley, born 6 Oct 1878, died 16 Jan 1879
      • Mary Millar, 1850-1929 (mak)
        • Mary Rebecca (Millar) Cromley, wife of Thaddeus, born 6 Sep 1850, died 10 May 1929
      • Metta Cromley McCord, 1877-1914 (mak)
        • Daughter of Thaddeus & Mary (Millar) Cromley; wife of Chauncy Jason McCord, she was born 27 Jan 1877, died 28 Oct 1914
      • Thaddius E. "Staige", 1843-17 Apr 1921 (mak)
    • Amelia, wife of Jonas, died Nov 8, 1875, aged 69 ys 9 ms & 11 ds (Whole stone) (mak)
    • Elsie Hewitt, 1893-1 Jan 1979 [wife of T. Leroy] (mak)
    • Helen, dau. of Thaddeus & Franceil, Jan 18, 1928 (mak)
    • Jonas, died Aug 3, 1881, aged 77 ys 10 ms & 5 ds (Whole stone) (mak)
    • Leroy Hewitt, 1918-30 Jan 1990 [son of T. Leroy & Elsie (Hewitt) Cromley] (mak)
    • Louise Millar, April 1, 1904-Sept 26, 1955 (mak)
      • Mary Ann says, "Louise Millar Cromley's first name was Clara....Clara Louise Millar Cromley. She was Paul W. Cromley's wife."
    • Martha Eakin, 1919-[1999], [wife of Leroy Hewitt] (mak)
    • Paul W., Nov 1, 1897-April 6, 1986 (mak)
    • Thadius Leroy, 25 Mar 1890-17 Apr 1985 (mak)
    • William, Mar 19, 1813-Apr 25, 1888 and Sarah E. (Staige), wife of William, Oct 22, 1813-June 1, 1878 (Whole stone) (mak)
  • Decker
    • Clifford H., 1874-1938 and Mary F., 1870-1946 (mak)
      • Clifford Harness Decker, born 18 Aug 1874, died 11 Jun 1938
      • Mary Florence (Duvall) Decker, born 1870, died 14 Nov 1946
    • Curtis Williams, 28 Aug 1902-30 Jul 1988, Mason and Hazel M. (Clary), 1901-11 Dec 1971, Order of Eastern Star (OES) (mak)
    • Dorothy, Oct 6, 1900-Oct 20, 1900 [daughter of Clifford H. & Mary F.] (mak)
    • Harold V., 1897-1972 (mak)
      • Harold Vause Decker born 31 Mar 1889 [sic.], died 4 May 1972
    • John F., 1906-1978 (mak)
      • John Franklin, son of Clifford H. & Mary F. (Duvall) Decker, born 4 May 1906, died 1 May 1978
    • Kathryn L., 1904-1981 (mak)
      • Kathryn Louise, daughter of Clifford H. & Mary F. (Duvall) Decker, born 16 Apr 1904, died 7 Jan 1981
    • Mary F., 1911-1995
      • Mary Frances, daughter of Clifford H. & Mary F. (Duvall) Decker, born 12 Jun 1911, died 21 Aug 1995
    • Vause F., Nov 12, 1814-Jun 2, 1891 and Jemima Williams, wife of Vause F., July 14, 1820-Jan 7, 1883; and on same stone, Anna E., dau of VF & J, Sept 28, 1841-July 22, 1877; Georgia W., [dau of John W. & Hannah C. (Millar) Decker], Mar 1, 1880-Nov 25, 1897; and Kate H., dau of VF & J, Aug 16, 1844-July 17, 1916 (mak)
  • Denny, Samuel S., died July 3, 1874, aged 75 ys; Ann K. Welton, wife of S.S. Denny [date illegible]; and Ann Sarah, dau of S.S. & A.K. [rest illegible] (jl)
  • Duvall, Jeremiah, died Jan 13, 1875, aged 60 ys 7 ms 2 ds and Sigariah Simmons, wife of Jeremiah, died Oct 13, 1903, aged 79 y 2 m 3d (Whole stone) (lje)
    • Duvall Bible records and the Pickaway County Probate records show that Jeremiah Duvall died January 13, 1875. However, Forest Cemetery records show January 22, 1886. So, apparently he was buried somewhere else prior to that date and then reinterred. Bible records show his date of birth as June 11, 1814.
    • Sigariah Simmons Duvall died October 13, 1903. Jeremiah Duvall Bible records her date of birth as August 5, 1824 (not 10 Aug 1824). They were married January 19, 1843.
  • Gephart
    • Emanuel, MAJOR 114 OHIO INF, October 27, 1897 (jl)
    • Maria, 1821-1898 [wife of Emanuel] (jl)
    • Noah, [son of Emanuel] died May 12, 1871, in the 28 year of his age (jl)
  • Graham, H. Edward , 1873-1934 and his wife, Alice M. (Miesse), 1874-1953 (See also Miesse) (rg)
  • Harman (see Foresman - Harman above)
  • Harrar, Florence Humiston, 1885-1959 (mak)
  • Helwagen, Mary E., 1868-1951 and Elmer E., 1864-1940 (sh)
    • Mary E. Adkins, born 24 Feb 1868, died 8 Jan 1951, was the daughter of David Adkins & his wife, Christena Runkle; Mary was the wife of Elmer Ellsworth Helwagen
    • Elmer Ellsworth Helwagen, born 11 Oct 1864, died 5 Nov 1940, was the son of Bernhart & Sidney (Walston) Helwagen. He was a Pickaway County Commissioner and a Deer Creek Township Trustee, as well as a prominent farmer in the area for many years. More can be found about him in History of Pickaway County, Ohio and Representative Citizens, edited and compiled by Hon. Aaron R. Van Cleaf, Chicago, 1906, pages 581-582
  • King, Orion, 12 Jun 1866-18 Jan 1940 and Laura Millar, 13 Jun 1881-9 Jun 1963 (Detail) (mak)
    • Mary Ann adds, "Laura Millar King's middle name was Taylor....Laura Taylor (Millar) King."
  • MacMahon, (See Millar below)
  • McCord, Metta Cromley (see Thaddius Cromley Plot)
  • Merriman
  • Miesse Plot monument Section 34A (rg)
  • Millar
    • Whole stone (mak)
      • Adam, died Nov 1, 1891, aged 76y 7m 16d and Nancy R., died July 3, 1906, aged 87y 2m 4d and their children:
          Millard F., died Feb 1, 1860, aged 1y 2m 13 d
          George W., died Feb 5, 1860, aged 15y 1m 19d
          William, died Aug 17, 1869, aged 25y 9m 3d
          Lucinda, died Feb 2, 1869, aged 12y 3m 12d
          Adam, died July 20, 1879, aged 25y 6m 13d
        (mak)
      • Michael C., 1847-1924;Sarah H., 1849-1920; M. Seymour, 1876-1951; and Emma P., 1879-1962 (mak)
      • James D. MacMahon, 1906-1948 and Sara Millar McMahon, 1907-1977 [Sara was the daughter of Michael Seymour & Emma Millar] (mak)
    • Adam, Aug 24, 1880-May 20, 1901 (mak)
      • Son of Tecumseh & Lucy M. (Staige) Millar
    • Adam C., son of Z.T. & M.C., Oct 12, 1879-Feb 8, 1880 (mak)
    • Adam P., 1857-1886 (mak)
      • Adam Parsons Millar (son of Isaac D. and Sarah Ann)
    • Eleanor R., 1849-1926 and George R., 1848-1915 (mak)
      • Eleanor Rebecca (Moore) Millar born 6/24/1849 died 4/28/1926
      • George Reid Millar born 6/26/1848 died 6/25/1915
    • Freddie L., son of G.R. & E.R., Aug 20, 1878-Aug 25, 1879 (mak)
    • Georgia T., dau of Z.T. & M.C., Mar 2, 1878-Aug 6, 1888 (mak)
    • Isaac D., Mar 18, 1822-Oct 21, 1867 (mak)
      • Isaac Decker Millar, son of Adam & Rebecca (Decker) Millar
    • Isaac M., Mar 21, 1857-Feb 3, 1860 [son of Isaac and Sarah Ann Millar] (mak)
    • John D., Dec 6, 1844-Mar 28, 1860 (mak)
      • John Decker Millar, son of Isaac D. and Sarah Ann
    • Lucy M. (Staige), Dec 7, 1858-Sept 12, 1943 (mak)
      • First wife of Tecumseh Millar
    • M. Seymour, 3 Sep 1878-9 Mar 1951, and his wife, Emma P. (Peters), 13 Sep 1879- 29 Oct 1962 (mak)
    • M. Z. Caldwell, son of Z.T. & M.C., Aug 7, 1889-Oct 4, 1890 (mak)
    • Margaret (Reid), Oct 18, 1822-June 24, 1891 and Mattie E., 1863-1952 (mak)
      • Mattie E. Millar (dau of Michael & Margaret) born 6/28/1863 died 1/5/1952
    • Mary Virginia, dau of Z.T. & M.C., Aug 1, 1876-Apr 15, 1877 (mak)
    • Michael, Mar 9, 1820-Nov 8, 1884 (mak)
    • Michael C., 1847-1924, and his wife Sarah H., 1849-1920 (mak)
      • Michael C. Millar, born 15 Feb 1847, died 23 Sep 1924; he married Sarah Jane Hickman; she was born 19 May 1849, died 22 Jan 1920
    • Sarah Ann, Apr 24, 1817-June 27, 1900(mak)
      • Daughter of William & Mary (Sudduth) Millar, wife of Isaac D. Millar
    • Tecumseh, July 23, 1851-Jan 17, 1930 (mak)
    • Z. T., Apr 6, 1849-Mar 9, 1891 (mak)
    • William, died July 4, 1863, aged 84 yrs 10 ms & 29 ds; Mary (Sudduth), wife of William, died Sept 17, 1860, aged 77 yrs 2 ms & 11 ds; and, on same stone, Mary C., died Aug 15, 1842, aged 12 y 3 m 23 d; George W., died Apr 20, 1845, aged 34 y 2 m 15 d; and Lucinda, died Jan 6, 1847, aged 27 y 25 d, children of W & M (mak)
      • Military stone: William Millar, PVT OHIO MIL WAR OF 1812, July 4, 1863 (mak)
  • Morris
  • Moran, see Feeny above.
  • Piper, William, 1871-1940 (mak)
    • Buried in George R. & Eleanor R. Millar's plot; relationship unknown by contributor.
  • Raver, Lottie Baum, Dec 26, 1893-Oct 17, 1949 (mak)
    • Daughter of of Edwin Henry & Dora Ann (Glick) Baum
  • Scott, Wm. [rest illegible] (jl)
  • Smith, Margaret Decker, Apr 16, 1909-Sept 18, 1993 (Whole stone) (mak)
    • Georgia Margaret (Decker) Smith, daughter of Clifford H. & Mary F. (Duvall) Decker
  • Stough, George, Nov 19, 1848-May 10, 1921 and his wife, Josie, Oct 8, 1852-Jan 1, 1914 [daughter of Emanuel Gephart] (jl)
  • Stover
    • Father, C. Roy, Mar 12, 1913-May 24, 1966 (rg)
      • Clarence Roy Stover, March 12, 1912 Mason Co., WV; May 24, 1966 Pickaway Co., OH; s/o Ezra Valentine Stover and Lucy L. Burnside. He married Charlotte Geraldine Johnson.
    • Father, Ezra V.Sept 10, 1887-Mar 4, 1966 (rg)
      • Ezra Valentine Stover, September 10, 1887 Mason Co., WV; March 4, 1966 Pickaway Co., OH; s/o John Albert Stover and Margie Krebs. He married Lucy L. Burnside.
    • John A., Ohio, PVT 158 Infantry, World War II, Oct 13, 1918, April 25, 1945 (rg)
      • John Albert Stover, September 13, 1918 WV; April 25, 1925 Island of Luzon, Phillippines during WWII; son of Ezra Valentine Stover and Lucy L. Burnside; 1st husband of Gladys I. Swank
    • Mother, Lucy L., Nov 28, 1893-May 10, 1969 (rg)
      • Lucy L. Burnside Stover, November 28, 1893 WV; May 10, 1969 Pickaway Co., OH; d/o Hugh Burnside and Ruth Underwood Gray; wife of Exra Valentine Stover
  • Sudduth
    • William, died April 13, 1830, aged 77 years, A Soldier of the Revolution (Whole stone) (mak)
    • Sarah, wife of William, died Dec 16, 1820, aged 63 years (Whole stone) (mak)
  • Teets, Donley R., Oct 15, 1935-Nov 17, 2005 (Portrait) (rg)
    • Donley R. Teets, October 15, 1935 Bruceton Mills, WV; November 17, 2005 Pickaway Co., OH; son of John R. Teets and Erma E. Hileman; husband of Gladys I. Swank Stover
  • Upton, Ralph R., 1867-1935 and Anna Millar, 1876-1939 (Whole stone) (mak)
    • Ralph R. Upton born 1/12/1867 died 1935
    • Anna Elizabeth (Millar) Upton born 1/14/1876 died 1935
  • Vanheyde, Frederick, born Germany, May 15, 1820, died Cincinnati O., May 9, 1861 (jl)

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