Highland Cemetery Union County Oregon

AKA Cricket Flat Cemetery

In SW 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Section 5, T. 1 N., R. 40 E; on gravel road, .5 mile N of its junction with Oregon Highway 82 at point 4.2 miles E of Elgin; on hillside W of road. (Checked Fall 1972)

Stones are numbered consecutively, beginning in NW corner of cemetery and following each row from north to south. Graves with illegible temporary markers are indicated by the abbreviation TM:

Row 1:
1. GLASSEN, James H.; b I Jun 1889; d 24 Jul 1943 (wife, still living 1972, is
Matilda, b 13 Sep 1895)
2. GLASSEN, Richard Henry; b 10 Aug 1860; d 20 Mar 1942
GLASSEN, Clementine M.; b 12 Dec 1865; d 10 Aug 1950 (wife of R. H.)
3. APITZ, Edward; b 15 Aug 1837; d 4 Mar 1907
4. TM
5. BECKER, Ludwig; b 1809; d 1891
BECKER, Doretta; wife of Ludwig; b 1816; d 1901
6. IRWIN, Grace; b 8 Feb 1806; d 18 May 1891
7. TM
8. DARRON, Nancy E.; b 1852; d 1883
9. GRAHAM, Andrew; b 1888; d 1900
10. GRAHAM, Kate; b 1875; d 1891
11. GRAHAM, Baby; 18– to 18–
12. GRAHAM, Baby; 18– to 18–
13. GRAHAM, Susan; b 1853; d 1901 (wife of John W.)
14. GRAHAM, John W.; b 1851; d 1926
15. BOLY, Andrew; b 18 Jul 1851; d 19 Jun 1884
16. BOLY, Jemima; no dates given
17. BOLY, Jannie; no dates given
18. BOLY, James E.; b 1839; d 1919
19. BOLY, Sim; no dates given
20. BOLY, John; no dates given
21. TM
22. TM
23. General stone for BOLY family

Row 2:
24. TM
25. TM
26. TM
27. HUNSAKER, Sarah E.; wife of Joseph A.; b 23 May 1843; d 2July 1884
HUNSAKER, Joseph A.; b 8 Sep 1843; d 4 Jul 1908
28. TAYLOR, J. Frank; b 1876; d 1944
29. TAYLOR, Lula B.; wife of J. Frank; b 1881; d 1934
30. TM
31. GRAY, Billie; son of Mr. and Mrs. C.P. Gray; b 1904; d 1905
32. McCOY, Harry; son of J.H. and M.E. McCOY; d 20 Jun 1892; aged 9 years, 3 months, 25 days
McCOY, Nellie; daughter of J.H. and M.E. McCOY; d 23 Jun 1892; aged 7 years, 9 months
McCOY, Tommey; son of J.H. and M.E. McCOY; d 4 Jun 1892; aged 2 years, 5 months, 15 days
33. TM
34. WAELTY, Carl; b 12 Jul 1907-, d 12 Aug 1907
35. BENDSHADLER, Julius; b 1852; d 1937
BENDSHADLER–Mary E.; wife of Julius; b 1865; d 1936
36. BENDSHADLER, Hershel; d 25 Nov 1900; aged 3 months
37. TM
38. CRAWFORD, Sarah F.; daughter of A. Crawford; b 31 Oct 1878; d 5 Oct 1882
39. CRAWFORD, Nancey E.; wife of A. Crawford; b 11 Feb 1848; d 18 Jun 1881
40. TM
41. KISSELL, J.M.; b 11 Jan 1854; d 13 Nov 1914
42. CRAWFORD, Josiah; b 9 Jan 1853; d 23 Sep 1889
43. TM
44. WITTY, Mantus H.; b 3 Apr 1896; d 2 Jun 1956
45. WITTY, Ralph S.; b 1900; d 1943
46. FRENCH, Albert; d 20 Apr 1901; aged 21 years
47. TM
48. TM
49. TM

Row 3:
50. GRANMER, W.J.W.; b 31 Aug 1849; d 24 Dec 1891
51. GORDEN, Joseph H.; son of A. and S.A. GORDEN; b 27 Oct 1879; d 14 Jan 1894
GORDEN, Wilber; son of A. and S.A. GORDEN; b 20 Jan 1884; d 20 Dec 188-
GORDEN, Asa; son of A. and S.A. GORDEN; b 20 Jan 1884; d 15 Apr 1884
GORDEN, Ada B.; daughter of A. and S.A. Gorden; b 18 Dec 1877; d 11 Jan 1883
52. GORDEN, Flory K.; daughter of William and P.S. GORDEN; b 30 Apr 1881; d 16 Jun 1881
53. GORDEN, Anne; daughter of William and P.S. GORDEN; b 16 Dec 1876; d 7 Oct 1890
54. TM
55. PHILLIPS, Hannah M.; wife of A. PHILLIPS; b I Oct 1847; d 12 Dec 1925
56. PHILLIPS, Andrew; b 10 Oct 1848; d 17 Feb 1933
57. TM
58. PAGE, Clarie E.; b 29 Dec 1898; d 14 Jan 1899
59. TERRY, Ida Bell; daughter of J.H. and M.A. TERRY; b 22 Aug 1873; d 3 Nov 1887
60. SCOTT, Clarence R.; son of J.D. and S. SCOTT; b 25 Mar 1887; d 26 Mar 1889
61. WITTY, Herschel; b 18 Jun 1892; d 16 Oct 1892 (son of Q.V. and M.A.)
WITTY, Joey; b 15 Apr 1898; d 24 Jun 1902 (son of Q.V. and M.A. WITTY)
62. WITTY, Quintus V.; b 1862; d 1948
WITTY, Mary Ann; wife of Quintus V. WITTY; b 1869; d 1949
63. BECHTEL, Ore; no dates given (d c 191O, in his teens) (son of Charles and P.L.)
64. BECHTEL, Ethel; child; daughter of Chalres and P.L. BECHTEL; no dates given
65. BECHTEL, Charles; b 1855; d 1895
BECHTEL, Philandia L.; wife of Charles; b 1856; d 1941
66. TM

Row 4:
67. TM
68. TM
69. HASTINGS, Nancy E.; b 13 Jan 1854; d 25 Nov 1883
70. BEEM, George Harvey; b 23 Mar 1885; d 21 Jan 1963
71. BEEM, Warner; b 1867; d 1942
72. BAKER, Joseph; d 2 Apr 1888; aged 60 years, 1 month, and 15 days
73. BEEM, Elizabeth; wife of Thomas Beem; d 27 May 1883; aged 53 years,
2 months, and 16 days
74. TM
75. TM
76. TM
77. BRESHEARS, Catharine; wife of H.H. BRESHEARS; b 26 May 1826; d 14 May 1885
78. TM
79. BRESHEARS, James H.; son of W.B. and A.B. BRESHEARS; b 5 Jun 1885; d 5 May 1886
80. BRESHEARS, Anna B.; wife of W.B. BRESHEARS; b 12 Sep 1862; d 18 Feb 1890
81. BRESHEARS, Iona A.; b 1870; d 1890
82. TM
83. HUFFMAN, Irma; daughter of J. and S.S. HUFFMAN; d 1 Jan 1883; aged 1 year, 6 months, and 16 days
84. TM
85. HENDERSON, Nattie; son of B. and E. HENDERSON; d 20 Jan 1884; aged 8 years, 7 months, 10 days
86. TM
87. KIMBER, Sarah A.; b 6 Sep 1879; d I Nov 1886
88. CRAWFORD, Lizzabeth; b 8 Jan 1871; d 22 Nov 1898
89. FOSTER, Mary Belle Daron; b 1884; d 1957
90. TM (in same plot as 89)
91. TUCKER, G.R.; b 25 Jul 1839; d 10 Feb 1908
92. TM
93. TM
94. TM
95. TUCKER, John K.; b 1868; d 1937
96. TUCKER, Mary Elizabeth; wife of John K. (?); b 1882; d 1946
97. WITTY, Darius E.; b 1867; d 1926
WITTY; Stella F.; wife of Darius E.; m 7 Mar 1896; b 1879; d 1965
98. WITTY, Lawrence E.; son of Darius E. and Stella WITTY; b 28 Jul 1902; d 27 Jun 1910
99. WITTY, Azubah W.; wife of E.S. WITTY; b North Carolina 14 July 1824; d 27 Apr 1909
100. WITTY, E.S.; b 14 Jan 1829; d 12 Jun 1912
101. WITTY, William; b 1856; d 1932
WITTY, Virginia; b 1861; d 1935 (wife of William)

Row 5:
102. WICKENS, William Henry; b 1901; d 1953
103. TM
104. TM
105. TM
106. WICKENS, James H.; b 1867; d 1922
WICKENS, Mary I.; wife of James H.; b 1882; d 1967
107. WICKENS, Jesse A.; b 25 Nov 1906; d 16 Oct 1922
108. HILL, Alfred Raymond; b 27 Nov 1907; d 23 Apr 1922
109. WICKENS, John T.; b 17 Aug 1855; d 16 Oct 1920
110. HILL, David; b I Nov 1913; d 4 Nov 1913
111. WICKENS, Rosie Ann; daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.H. WICKENS; b 17 Aug 1899; d 11 Mar 1910
112. HILL, John; b 18 Mar 1837; d 28 May 1909
113. WICKENS, William; b 19 Jun 1854; d 14 Dec 1907
114. WICKENS, Flora Ann; b 4 Aug 1864; d 18 Sep 1900
115. HILL, Sarah; wife of John HILL; b 22 Oct 1834; d 18 Feb 1887
WICKENS, Rosetta; daughter of John and Sarah HILL; b 4 Dec 1861; d 5 Jan 1882
116. CARLTON, Luranie; wife of E.P. CARLTON; d 23 Jul 1886; aged 31 years 6 months
117. YARINGTON, Isabell; b 11 Mar 1908; d 30 Mar 1908
118. YARINGTON, Lawrence; b 20 Jan 1911; d 9 Feb 1911
119. BARNES, Baby; son of Thomas and Anne G. BARNES; d 1895 (probably born the same year)
BARNES, Baby; daughter of T. and A.G. Barnes; d 1897;(probably born the same year)
120. STAHELI, Ulrich; b 1825; d 1884
121. WITTY, Minerva C.; wife of J.J. WITTY; d 31 May 1903; aged 38 years, 9 months, and 26 days
122. DARON, Nathaniel; Sergeant, 10th Ohio Battery, Civil War; no dates
123. DARON, Earl G.; son of M. and M.C. DARON; b 24 Nov 1893; d 25 Mar 1895
124. TM
125. TM
126. BROGER, Ida M.; daughter of James and Rachel PATTERSON; b 24 Nov 1864; d 28 Jun 1890
127. PATTERSON, Rachel; wife of James PATTERSON; b 20 Jul 1831; d 15 Apr 1898
128. PATTERSON, James S.; d 30 Mar 1903; aged 84
129. ROULET, Regula A.; b 1824; d 1910
130. GRAF, Lily A.; daughter of E. and J. GRAF; b 23 Dec 1886; d 28 Oct 1891
131. ELLIOT, Mrs. Estelle; b 30 Nov 1878; d 9 Jan 1902
132. BRAYTON, James S.; d 7 Apr 1888; aged 42 years, 10 months, and 29 days
133. TM
134. MASTEN, J.D.; d 15 Nov 1894; aged 44 years

Row 6:
135. GOFORTH, Miles A.; b Henderson Co., NC, 15 Sep 1840; d Elgin, OR, 8 Aug 1898
136. ELLIOTT, John; d 10 Oct 1901; aged 70 years, 3 months
137. CARVER, Eugene R.; b 1858; d 1947
138. TM
139. ROBERTSON, Myrtle B.; daughter of E.U. and A.M. ROBERTSON; d.18 Mar 1902; aged 11 months
140. TM
141. TM
142. MILLER, Flora; wife of Herman MILLER; b 18 Feb 1842; d 28 Oct 1900
143. MILLER, Herman; b 23 Oct 1841; d 7 Aug 1911
144. TM
145. HUG, Gladys Rachel, daughter of R.A. and Barbara HUG; b 27 Jan 1900; d 12 Apr 1901
146. WICKENS, John H.; b 1910; d 1966
147. NELSON, Nels P.; b 1898; d 1959
148. WICKENS, Mary E.,, 1) 31 May 1873; d I May 1953
149. LARSEN, Martin L.; b 1869; d 1931
150. LARSON, S.; b 1846; d 1925
LARSON, Anna; wife of S. LARSON; b 1850; d 1926
151. SMITH, Elizabeth A.; daughter of A.E. and I. SMITH; b 8 Oct 1903; d 12 Aug 1904
152. SMITH, Anna E.; wife of Ira SMITH; b I Mar 1882; d 19 Mar 1904
153. TM
154. TM
155. TM
156. BRIGGS, Baby; d 1905 (this grave is between rows)

Row 7:
157. CARLTON, Plumer E.; b 1863; d 1936
158. TM
159. GEKELER, James F.; b 1948; d 1948
160. GEKELER, Dora A.; b 1904; d 1919
161. GEKELER, Edwin D.; b 26 Sep 1889; d 20 Mar 1910
162. GEKELER, Edward S.; b 1864; d 1918
GEKELER, Sarah A.; wife of Edward S. GEKELER; b 1870; d 1938
163. NELSON, Mary E.; b 1897; d 1943
164. NELSON, Chris; Wagoner, 4th French Mortar Battalion, World War I; b 27 Dec 1893; d I Jan 1955
165. SPRAY, James A.; b 16 Sep 1861; d 19 Jan 1912
166. GAWITH, Mary J.; wife of John GAWITH; b 22 Jun 1839; d 3 Nov 1906
167. TM
168. YARINGTON, George; b 2 Jun 1858; d 13 Jun 1933
169. YARINGTON, Minnie M.; wife of George YARINGTON; b 1869; d 1946
170. DAVIS, Anna M.; b 1895; d 1961
171. YARINGTON, Donald M.; d 2 Aug 1971; aged 68 years (Temporary marker, Daniels)
172. HARDY, Florence; b 1899; d 1904
173. KEELER, Lenord; b 17 Sep 1899; d 12 Jun 1902 (Grave is isolated, in SE corner of cemetery)
Supplementary information furnished by Perry Witherspoon, Elgin


Locations:
Union County OR,

Collection:
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