Forest Hill Cemetery
Poygan Township
Generously Contributed
and walked by
Janet Eiler
August 20, 2002
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Forest Hill Cemetery Poygan Township Generously Contributed and walked by Janet Eiler August 20, 2002 |
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Cemetery read East to West and rows read South to North. It is said by local residents that there are several Civil War Veterans in this cemetery with unmarked graves. Entrance Stone: Forest Hill Cemetery, Deeded 1867 from Thomas James Giddings, 1833 - 1868. There is a homemade Civil War Marker next to the stone for Thomas J. Giddings. West Entrance: A flag in front of a tree. Row 1 Jungwirth, James W. April 26, 1912 - ND (pa) Jungwirth, Dorothy W. April 24, 1911 - ND (ma) Jungwirth, Donald April 3, 1941 - May 26, 1996 (US Military Marker) Footstone with J.H. (Johan Hubert) Hubert, Johan geb 6 Nov 1859 gest 8 Marz 1869 Giddings, Thomas Co C, 95 Ohio Inf (GAR Marker) Row 2 Maki, Elmer W. 1894 - 1967 (Civil War Marker) Whitney, Persis E. died Feb 23, 1877 ae 3 Yr�s, 6 Mo�s, 1 Da Whitney, Silas L. died Sept 1, 1876 ae 7 Mo�s, 20 Da�s (children of G.K. & E. Whitney) Whitney, Lovicy died Apr 14, 1855 ae 15 Yr�s, 7 Mo�s, 23 Da�s (dau of L & D. Whitney) Whitney, Linus died July 25, 1868 ae 70 Y�s, 6 M�s, 21 D�s Footstone with L.W. & L.W. (Linus & Lovicy Whitney) Row 3 Larsen, Samuel died Apr 4, 1873 ae 7 Y�s, 10 M�s, 4 D�s (son of P & M Larsen) McAssey, Mary E. died May 31, 1877 aged 24 Yr�s, 8 M�s, 18 D�s (daut ofG & E. McAssey) McAssey, Benjamin J. died June 13, 187? (broken) ae 21 Yr�s, 2 M�s, 15 d�s (son of G & E. McAssey) McAssey, Abraham L. 1861 - 1940 (father) McAssey, Bessie M. 1892 - 1954 (mother) _______, ______ (mound of dirt - possible burial) Cross, Lydia A. died Mar 11, 1860 ae 24 Yr�s, 9 M�s, 15 D�s (wife of P.N. Cross) Cross, Ada E. died Apr 10, 1857 ae 1 Yr, 5 Mo, 30 Da Cross, Noah E. died Dec 31, 1857 ae 2 Yr�s, 14 D�s (children of P.N. & L.A. Cross) Hammond, Mercy C. died Mar 4, 1872 ae ? Y�s, ? Mo�s, 18 D�s (broken) Row 4 White, Ella J. died ? (broken), 1877 ae 21 Yr�s, 6 M�s, 16 D�s (wife of William White) White, Wm died Apr 9, 1888 ae 66 Years Co C, 14 Wis Vol (GAR Marker) Van Leuven, D. died Dec 20, 1869 ae 39 Years Co E, 21 Wis Vol White, Charles A. died Oct 8, 1877 aged 3 Years Van Leuven, Ellen J. died Nov 15, 1877 ae 22 Years Van Leuven, David died Dec 20, 1870 ae 43 Yr�s, 7 M�s (Civil War Marker) Ellis, Frederick died Dec 27, 1866 ae 2 Yr�s, 9 D�s (son of W. & M. Ellis) Ellis, Charley died June 4, 1862 ae 12 Years Ellis, Mary died Dec 27, 1866 ae 3 Yr�s, 6 M�s (children of W & M. Ellis) Row 5 Bruhn, Lois 1870 - 1940 White, Edna 1895 - 1950 White Monument Marker White, Minnie born 1859 died 1923 (mother) White, William born 1844 died 1924 (father) ______, _______ (GAR Marker in front of tree) Row 6 Fary, Jrusha died Aug 21, 1868 ae 67 Y�s, 8 M�s, 7 D�s (wife of Thos. Fary) Tobey, Eliza J. died Mar 5, 1868 ae 16 Y�s, 11 M�s, 2 D�s (dau of E & C. Tobey) Day, Thomas D. died at Washington City, D.C. Apr 3, 1862 ae 16 Yr�s, 7 M�s, 13 D�s (son of G.W. & C. Day) Member Co I, 103 Reg, Penn Vol Scott, John H. Corp�l, Co G, 95 NYHA (Civil War Marker) Fay, William P. died at Sturgeon, MO Jan 23, 1862 ae 19 Y�s, 3 M�s Member Co D, (illegible) (GAR Marker) Fay, Carlos B. died at Jackson, Tenn Jan 9 , 1863 ae 22 Y�s, 2 M�s, 2 D�s Member Co D, 32 Reg Wis Inf (Civil War Marker) (sons of G. & M.A. Fay) Row 7 Fink, Clarissa died Dec 19, 1869 ae 1 Yr, 7 M�s, 4 D�s (dau of P.S. & M.A. Fink) Fink, Peter 1843 - 1892 Fink, Amanda 1851 - 1890 Fink, Patience died (broken) ae 82 Yr�s, 7 M�s (wife of Isaiah Fink) (mother) Row 8 Fink, Charles 1883 - 1967 (Westgor Funeral Home Marker) Fink, Florence 1905 - 1977 (Westgor Funeral Home Marker)
