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Location: The Ottokee Cemetery is located at the
southwestern edge of the village of Ottokee. A drive running some
twenty-five rods south from CR J provides access to the grounds. (NE 1/4,
Sec 2, T7N, R6E.)
History: The Ottokee burial ground dates from early settlement. Historian Frank Reighard believed circa 1838, while Lewis Aldrich gave the year 1846 when Betsy Knapp was buried at the site. In 1853 the Ottokee Cemetery Association organized and purchased two acres of land from the estate of Alonzo Knapp. This parcel, adjoining the village plat of Ottokee, contains the grave of Bettsy Knapp who died June 12, 1846. For ease of recording the cemetery has been divided into three sections as noted on the northwest corner of each section. |
Row 1 sec A: | Row 3 sec A continued: | ||
JONES. Alice | d/o J.S.& C. Jones | McCANN, Eleanor K. | w/o Dr. A.C. McCann |
9 May 1862 Ae 5y-11m-14d | 23 Mar 1856 Ae 20y-7m-3d | ||
JONES. Clara | d/o J.S.& C. Jones | COONROD. Sara | w/o Nathan Coonrod |
5 Nov 1866 Ae 7y-11m-14d | I? Jan 1863 Ae ? (eroded) | ||
JONES, Elizabeth | d/o J.S.& Catherine Jones | ROSEBROOK, Louisa M. | 1883 - 1953 |
31 Aug 1855 Ae 15d | ROSEBROOK, George M. | 1874 - 1941 | |
WELCH, Ida Shadle | w/o John Welch | ROSEBROOK, Bulahbell | d/o F.& C. Rosebrook |
2 Aug 1863 - 20 Nov 1899 | 10 Sep 1879 Ae 3d | ||
SHADLE, Sarah J. | w/o H.A. Shadle | ROSEBROOK. Frederick H. | 1855 - 1927 |
18 sep 1837 - 1 Mar 1904 | Christianna C. | 1854 - 1941 | |
SHADLE, Viola (WRC) | 1853-1918 | Row 4 Sec A: | |
SHADLE, Richard (CW) | 1836 - 1926 | GILLETT, Baby | - 1884 - |
SHADLE, Mary Ann | 1842 - 1883 | GILLETT, Emma Hampshire | 1863 - 1903 |
SHADLE, Mary Ann | w/o Richard Shadle | HAMPSHIRE, Ora Io | 1889 - 1948 |
14 Apr 1883 Ae 40y-5m-3d | HAMPSHIRE, Almeda D. | 1868 - 1962 | |
Row 2 sec A: | HAMPSHIRE, Frank E. | 1862 - 1948 | |
SHADLE. Hortincy | d/o H.A.& S.J. Shadle | ROSEBROOK, Lloyd G. | s/o George & L.M. Rosebrook |
6 Aug 186? Ae 1y-?m-?d | Ae 7m-20d | ||
SHADLE, Maeyett | d/o H.A.& S.J. Shadle | ROSEBROOK, Gladys L. | d/o George & L.M. Rosebrook |
17 Aug 1866 Ae 8y-5m-15d | 14 Aug 1907 Ae 1y-9m-25d | ||
SHADLE, Charles E. | s/o H.A.& S.J. Shadle | Row 5 Sec A: | |
19 Mar 1870 Ae 3y-11m-19d | STITES, Eleanor d/o I.A.& H. Stites | 1869 - 1896 | |
SHADLE, Jimmie L. | s/o H.A.& S.J. Shadle | BREES. Ida E. w/o H.H. Brees | & d/o I.A.& H. Stites |
19 Jan 1881 Ae 7y-9m-10d | 19 Dec 1888 Ae 34y & 2m | ||
SHADLE, Inf s/o R.& M.A. Shadle | (no info) | STITES. James H. s/o I.A.& H. Stites | 8 Jan 1854 Ae 8m-11d |
SHADLE, Inf s/o R.& M.A. Shadle | (no info) | STITES, (eroded) s/o I.A.& H. Stites | 1872 - 1872 |
SHADLE, Samuel J. | s/o Ricahrd B.& Mary A. Shadle | (broken stone) | |
11 Oct 1865 Ae 3m-8d | MARKS, Amanda C. | w/o Richard Marks | |
WHITTECAR, Leroy | 1845 - 1919 | 8 Mar 1882 Ae 72y-11m-18d | |
Mary J. | 1845 - 1904 | MARKS, Richard | 21 Aug 1871 Ae 60y-5m |
WHITTECAR, Claire E. | 1899 - 1974 | MARKS, Betsey wlo C. Marks | 6 Apr 1857 Ae 66y |
Althida J. | 1916 - ne | MARKS, Comfort | 25 Feb 1855 Ae 61y-6m-23d |
Row 3 Sec A: | FORMAN, Edna | d/o David & Mary Forman | |
CLARK. Will E. | 1883 - 1949 | 30 Apr 1862 Ae 14d | |
CLARK. Mina B. | 1890 - 1972 | TURNER, Rosa I. w/o E. Turner | 12 Mar 1880 Ae 21y-6m-24d |
STOW, Betsey E. w/o J. Stow | 19 Apr 1852 Ae 59y | FORMAN, Daniel (f) (CW) | 1827 - 1909 |
HAMPSHIRE. Dr. J.S. | 1 Feb 1871 Ae 50y-5d | Mary (m) his wife | 1830 - 1911 |
Zilpha | 10 Feb 1872 Ae 35y-8m-22d | ROSEBROOK, Flossie E. | 1893 - 1963 |
HAMPSHIRE, Georgia A. (m) | 1863 - 1896 | Ralph R. WW I | 1897 - 1973 |
HAMPSHIRE, William B. (f) | 1858 - 1923 | MASON, Blanche | 1867 - 1868 |
HAMPSHIRE, Alice L. | 1858 - 1934 | ||
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