Bassinger Cemetery, Harlan Twp, Union Twp, Warren County, Ohio

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Basinger/Bassinger Cemetery
aka Long or Collins Cemetery
Harlan Township
Warren County, Ohio

The Bassinger Cemetery is a small, inactive cemetery located on the grounds of the Mid-Western Children's Home.
The Warren County Genealogical Society reading of the cemetery recorded 44 burials for individuals who died between 1815 & 1906 with the following surnames - Collins, Doughman, Gooden, Goodwin, Hanna, Long, Runyan, Safle, Shurts, Smith, Snell, Soth, Young

Index to Photos of all extant Gravestone
If we have a photo, the name will be a "clickable" link.
[To add your photos email them in jpg format to Arne H Trelvik ]

Name	Death	Veteran
_ [footstone] E. A. _
B [footstone] W. B. [or W. R. ?]
Collins, Ernest A.	1896
Collins, Freddy C.	1864
Collins, George E.	1860
Collins, Jacob	1906	Civil War
Collins, Mary	1881
D [footstone] M. D.
D [footstone] M. D. [or M. B.]
Doughman, Christian	1863
Doughman, Daniel	1843	War of 1812
Doughman, Hannah	1876
Doughman, Henry	1843
Doughman, Henry	1863	Civil War
Doughman, Maryetta	1853
Gooden, James	1848
Goodwin, Daniel	[no dates]
Goodwin, John	1848
Goodwin, Martha Jane	[no dates]
H [footstone] E. H.
Hanna, Elizabeth	1852
Hanna, Joseph	1852
L [footstone] M. L.
Long, Alonzo	[no dates]	Civil War
Long, George	1861
Long, Margery	1859
R [footstone] E. L. R.
Runyan, Catharine	1854
Runyan, David	1860
Runyan, Eliza J.	1843
Runyan, Harriet M.	1872
Runyan, James	1847
Runyan, Martha [perhaps same as Mary Runyan]	1853
Runyan, Mary	1853
Runyan, Mary Jane	1840
Runyan, Rebecca	1847
Runyan, William	1841
S [footstone] S. S.
Safle, ___ [not found - photo needed]	1837
Shurts, Rachel Charlotte	1849
Smith, Sarah	1829
Snell, Anna	1862
Snell, Christena	1815
Snell, Christena	1889
Snell, Elias A.	1837
Snell, Henry	1827	War of 1812
Snell, Henry	1876
Snell, Mary	1854
Snell, Mary [another stone]	1854
Snell, William	1886
Soth, Gordon	1862
C. Y. [foostone]
J. Y. [foostone]
Young, Jacob	1852
Young, Martha Jane	1849
Young, Mary E.	1853

Location:	From Roachester-Cozzaddale Road (County Road 52) go south on Long Spurling Road (County Road 171) about 3/4 of a mile. The Cemetery is due south of the 1st turn in the road. Two entries in "Ohio Cemeteries 1803-2003" by the Ohio Genealogical Society , Cemetery #12249, Bassinger-(Basinger) Cemetery and Cemetery #12251, Collins-Long Cemetery Coordinates: 39° 16' 53"N, 84° 07' 52"W Virginia Military District Survey #3798
Links:	USGS GNIS National Mapping Information for Basinger Cemetery (Feature ID 1066298) TopoZone map at coordinates 39° 16' 53"N, 84° 07' 52"W Warren County Auditor Property Summary for the Mid-Western Children's Home Property Account #3702707 [Parcel ID 17084000021] Aerial Map from Windows.Live Local Virginia Military District Survey #3798 from 1867 Wall Map
Transcriptions:	D.A.R. Turtlecreek Chapter & Warren County Historical Society (available at the Historical Society Library) Early Vital Records Volume 4, page 26-27 [listed as Long or Collins Cemetery] Early Vital Records Volume 8, page 35-36 [listed as Long or Collins Cemetery now on Basinger Farm - copied 1954 by Nelson Stewart] Warren County Genealogical Society Warren County Cemetery Records Volume 2 page 1-2 [also see on-line Name Index] Runyan gravestone photos contributed on 16 May 2006 by Bobbi Tindle Snell and Doughman photos contributed on 19 Mar 2007 by Mark D. Montgomery of DuBois, Pennsylvania Bobbi and Ron Tindle photographed all extant tombstones in the cemetery for the Warren County "Virtual Cemetery" project in June, 2007 They were able to locate and photograph all but two of the stones noted in previous readings. In addition they have photographed a previously unrecorded stone for Mary Jane Runyan and 10 footstones. The results of their efforts will be incorporated into the planned updates to the WCGS cemetery books. All their photos may be viewed at this website.
Variant Names:	Long or Collins Cemetery [DAR Early Vital Records Books] Dr. Basinger Cemetery [WPA Veteran Grave Registration Project] NOTE: The naming of this cemetery is easily confused with the nearby Ingle Cemetery which is identified as the Long Cemetery on topo maps, the I. W. Long Cemetery on the WPA plat maps.
	Plat from WPA Veteran Grave Registration Project for the Dr. Basinger Cemetery which lists 5 veterans noted in the index below.