Three Las Vegas Cemeteries
San Miguel County
NMG, Vol. XXX, No. 1, March 1991, page 8
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Grave Markers In Three Las Vegas, New Mexico Cemeteries
Masonic, Odd Fellows and Montefior
Copied 1978-1989 By Jean Whiting

Grave Markers In Three Las Vegas, New Mexico Cemeteries Masonic. Odd Fellows and Montefiore Copied 1978-1989 By Jean Whiting MASONIC—ODD FELLOWS—MONTEFIORE CEMETERIES, continued from NMG  Vol. XXXI, No. 3., September, 1992, with introduction and map of the cemeteries on pages 8 through 10 of Vol. XXX, No. 1, March, 1991. Map not shown here.

ODD FELLOWS CEMETERY

Section F (continued)

Row 7 (continued)

Annie E. SHICK Died Oct. 22, 1911

Row 8

John S. NELSON, Jr. 1876-1941 Father

Hallie A. NELSON 1871-1948 Mother

Wife of G. B. FARREL Born Aril 13, 1862 Died Nov. 6, 1893 At rest

Row 9

R. W. SMITH

Everett J. RICHELL 1896-1915 In memory of

O.F. FLINT Sept. 25, 1890 Aged 51 yrs. 1 mo. 9 ds. Tho lost to sight to memory dear (Masonic emblem)

J.P. FLINT Died Dec. 11, 1914 Aged 69 yrs. 1 mo. 2 ds. (Masonic emblem) 

Infant son of E. P. & E. M. MACKEL Died Dec. 23, 1899 Our darling

Isaac FLOOD Died Feb. 27, 1904 Aged 65 years In memory of 

Baby MACKEL 

Bertha Forst HARPER A Jewish Christian died 1907 Saying "I am ready" trusting Jesus

Row 10

J. E. WHEELER Oct. 7. 1871 July 17, 1905
, Ruth WHEELER Jan. 22, 1900 June 8, 1904
, Edgar WHEELER July 27, 1902 June 18, 1904

Elizie E. SPARKS Died Feb. 22, 1905 Aged 50 yrs. Mother

Gus LEHMAN 1861-1936
Florence A. LEHMAN 1871-1962 

Henrietta 1872-1957

Nettie M. ROGERS
1907-1970

Walter A. ROTH 1906- (blank)

Mary A. COLLINS 1875-1951

Wm. L. BROWN Died Sept. 5, 1900 Aged 32 years

Grace HODGES Child of T.A. & M.E. HODGES Died Dec. 20, 1891 Aged 1 yr. 8 mos. 7 ds. We love her still.
Margaret E. HODGES Wife of T.A. HODGES Died Nov. 18, 1892 Aged 33 yrs. 3 mos. 27 ds. Gone but not forgotten (also footstones) M.E.H. G.H. 

Paul MARSELLE Oct. 3, 1866 Nov. 6. 1915

Anna ROTH Born July 23, 1888 Died July 20, 1889 Aged 11 ms. 27 ds. 

Babette S. MEINEL 1833-1902 (in Roth plot)

ROTH
, Peter C. 1857-1916 
, Henrietta 1872-1957

Walter A. Roth 1906- (blank)

Margaret R. ROGERS 1894-1974 

Row 11

Lironia A. BEEBE Born in Manchester, NH, Feb. 22, 1822 Died in Las Vegas, NM, Aug. 17, 1893 At rest

Orville S. Son of R. & H. ROGERS Died June 2, 1894 Aged 2 yrs. 2 ms. 5 ds. Our darling Gone but not forgotten Go little pilgrim to thy home on yonder blissful shore We miss thee here but soon shall come Where those hast gone before 

Henry S. WOOSTER April 20, 1820 Dec. 30, 1905 Father
Nancy D. WOOSTER April 13, 1827 Feb. 7, 1888 Mother

Albert E. CLAY Jan. 26, 1888 May 11, 1923

Lizzie HERBERT Born Mar. 6th. 1864 Died Sep. 27th. 1886

Row 12

Adolph GRIESINGER 1832-1904

Christianna G. GILCHRIST Dec. 19, 1945 

Rev. F. M. CD-CHRIST 1900 Missionary 

Therese, Dau. of Henry & Lizzie ESSENGER Born July 6, 1881 Died May 3, 1882 Our little girl sleeps sweetly here

Maggie HEISE Born Sept. 8, 185  Died Nov. 3. 1882

Jamie, Born 1888 Died 1890

Lizzie, Born 1883 Died 1890 Children of Adolf & Mary E. HOFFMAN We love you still

Centennial, Wife of H. BROMAGEN 1876-1918 

Sarah and Edenia HILL Wife and baby who stayed a while to brighten the life of Geo. M. HILL and then went on to the land where pain and sorrow is unknown. 

George M. HILL 1854-1900

Row 13

Rollen G. BEST Born June 27th, 1877 Died Dec. 9, 1880 
Charles G. BEST Born Oct. 4th, 1882 Died May 1st. 1883 Loved ones are gone but not forgotten

Mary E. BROWN Died June 8, 1884 Aged 30 yrs. 8 mos. 28 ds. The first Missionary of theW.H.M.S. of the M.E Church to N.Mex.

E. W. GRAMM Born 1841 Died 1907 Von der Milde eines grossen Stamines wai seine Seele durchdrungen 

Elizabeth P. WELSON 1846-1907

J. C. BROMAGEM Corpl. Co. B. 34 Ind. Inf.

Albert B. DENTON 1871-1923

W. L. FOWLER Born 23rd Aug. 1847 Died June 18, 1886 

Row 14

Frederick H. SCHULTZ March 23, 1848 March 12, 1905 Erected by the Woodmen of the World

John M. ADAMS Oct. 27, 1847 Apr. 30, 1887

Bernard DAILEY Mar. 8, 1852 Nov. 22, 1899 Erected by Woodmen of the World

Delia Smith HEDRICK Died Dec. 23, 1899 Aged 30 yrs. 8 ms. 25 ds. We trust our loss will be her gain; and that with Christ she's gone to reign 

Carl and Claude, Sons of B. & L. WEST Born and died Aug. 6, 1895

Edith I. WILLIAMS Died Mar. 6, 1888 Aged 1 yr. 4 ms. 10 ds.

H. WTTHINGTON Sergt. Co. G 9 Mich. Inf.

D. P. SHIELD 1st Sgt. Co. M. 5 Prov. En. Mo. Mil.

Row 15

Jessie E. KRON1G 1887-1944 At rest

Mary J. JONES 1891-1977 (also Rogers Mortuary marker)
, Mary Jane Jones  10/11/1890 5/31/1977 Age 86

William Kronig JONES Oct. 9, 1884 Nov. 2, 1924

Myrtle Warren JONES Wife of Wm. K. Jones May 1, 1893 Feb. 19, 1915 At rest 

W. D. KISTLER Born Nov. 16, 1851 Died Nov. 29, 1890 Not now but in the coming years It may be in the better land We'll read the meaning of our tears And there sometime we'll understand 

Mrs. M. F. KISTLER Born Aug. 13, 1828 Died May 10, 1906 Come ye blessed 

Rev. W. R. KISTLER Died Jan. 10, 1889 Aged 61 years In loving remembrance A precious one from us has gone A voice we loved is stilled A place is vacant in our home Which never can be filled 

Bert
, Son of Joel & Sophronia HERN Died Oct. 30, 1884 Aged 19 ys. 6 ms. Erected by R. Judson Bishop, Oliver B. Bishop, Samuel H. Wilson, Marcus D. Taylor, Drew W. Peoples, E. Edward George, Danl. Gibson, Chas. B. Henderson, Chas, B. Martin. May we meet again (Monument by Pueblo Marble Co.)

Mary M. NOYES 1834-1901 Mother
, Willie Died Apr. 25, 1891 Aged 11 ds. 
, Marion Died May 6, 1899 Age 9 ms. 15 ds. 
, Children of C. W. & M. S. NOYES

Barbra E. PHILLIPS 1853-1907

One D. CHEATHAM 1866-1908

Row 16

Flora B. LEONARD Died Aug. 20, 1918 Age 26 years 6 months Bertie Gone but not forgotten In memoriam Woodmen Circle

Lime LEONARD Born Feb. 2. 1892 Died Sept. 26, 1907

Sarah J. LEONARD Born Dec. 21, 1866 Died April 22, 1907 In memoriam Woodmen Circle

WRIGHT
, Charles 1836-1907 
, Kate 1849-1927 

Arthur J. JOHNSTON July 27, 1900 Jan. 17, 1902

trEAGUE
, Emily 1836-1928
, Stephen A. 1836-1909

Ivey (ELWOOD) 1893-1899

Theodore M. ELWOOD Oct. 27, 1861 Mar. 22, 1920
Emma T. MILROY 1871-1960

Mrs. Ogden BOHRISCH 1856-1938

Francis C. OGDEN Husband of Felipa N. OGDEN Died Nov. 3, 1892 Aged 51 yrs. 3 mos. 21 ds. Rest in peace 

John N. StrAUSNER Died June 9, 1892 Aged 53 years At rest 

Section G

Row 2

Walter C. Son of A.M. & S.E. JANES Died Apr. 18, 1880 Aged 3 yrs. 5 mos. 4 ds. 

Frank E. W. GITTENS Of Famham, Hants., England, who died at Las Vegas, N.M. the 5th of Octr. 1886 Aged 22 years Sacred to the memory of Very deeply mourned 

Arthur Edward Bodychan SPARROW 1886 In loving memory of In my father's house are many mansions 

Arthur LoveU CAMMELL Fourth son of Charles CAMMELL of Norton Hall, Sheffield, England Born July 4, 1853 Died June 15, 1891 The blood of Jesus Christ His Son cleanseth us from all sin. 

William H. SCHULTZ New York Sgt. 2621 AAF Base Unit World War II October 12, 1917 July 11, 1950

Row 3 

Annie TUTTLE Who died May 8, 1890 Sacred to the memory of 

A. B. 

Row 4

Vane, Son of C.V. and L.M. HEDGCOCK

W. C. SPARKS B. Apr. 10, 1863 D. Nov. 29, '93 

Eugene HERBER Died Sept. 8, 1892 Aged 50 Yrs. 2 Ms. 15 Ds.

Alice Adell SCHULTZ Born Mch. 25, 1860 Died Feb. 21, 1894 Aged 33 Yrs. 10 M's. & 24 D's. A precious one from us has gone; A voice we loved is stilled; A place is vacant in our home; Which never can be filled. 

Row5

Charles B. COX Died June 10, 1893 Aged 35 Yrs. 4 Mos. 9 Days Gone but not forgotten 

James J. DAY Died July 16, 1890 Aged 23 yrs. Amiable and beloved husband, farewell! Thy years were few but thy virtues many; They are recorded not on this perishing stone, but on the Book of life, and in the hearts of thy afflicted friends 

Frank E. DENNIS Died July 26. 1890 Aged 38 years Nip'd in the opening bloom of youth With sacred moments warning given; Summoned early from this earth to grace with smiles the court of Heaven

Row 6

James C. CURTIS Died Nov. 30, 1892 Aged 1 Yr. 10 Mos. 20 Ds. In memory of (also footstone) J.C.C.

Row 7

Mark B. SOWERS Was born in Harrison Co., Iowa Aug. 17, 1858 Died at East Las Vegas, New Mexico, Mar. 16, 1897 Aged 38 ys. 6 ms. 29 ds. At rest 

Charles H. Died Nov. 12. 1892 Aged 9 Mos. 21 ds.
Leroy Died Feb. 23, 1892 Aged 11 Yrs. 6 Mos. Children ofJ.S. and Mary E. DIEHL Dearest children you have left And your loss we deeply feel Tis the Lord that has bereft us  Of those we loved so well (also footstone) C.H.D.

James A. STEVENS Infant son of G. H. & E. S. STEVENS Born June 22, 1890 Died Jan. 4, 1891 (also footstone) J.A.S.

Albert D. MAXWELL Born at Richmond, Ind.. Ap'l 1, 1857 Died at Las Vegas, Sep. 9, 1880 

Ada M. Born Sept. 1, 1876 Died Oct. 2, 1876
Oakley S. Born Sept. 11, 1878 Died Dec. 17, 1881 Children ofL. S. and M. L. DUNCAN Transplanted above Gone but not forgotten 

Row 8

Thomas Henry PARKER Born in Halifax, Yorkshire, England March 17th, 1855 Died April 30, 1883 Erected t the memory of By his many friends in Las Vegas Rest 

Sammie, Infant son of Richard and Emma HAYS Died June 28, 1891 Aged 3 Yrs. 1 Mo. 11 Ds. Our baby Our darling, gone but not forgotten

Row 9

MOORE plot (2 or 3 possible graves)

Ira B. KNOX Born Sept. 15. 1864 Died April 24, 1885 Aged 20 Yrs. 7 Ms. 9 Ds. I am the Resurrection and the Life Love Not lost but gone, before 

Valentine Francis GORMAN Born Feb. 14, 1854 Died Aug. 7, 1879 He hath gone to the mercies of a Father's care Peace to thy spirit Sleep on brother mine In the arms of the Lord Who have mercy devine (also footstone) V.F.G.

Alice Ch. KNOX Died May 30, 1882 Aged 24 Yr's. 3 Ms. 9 Ds. A lov'd one has gone from our circle; On earth we will meet her no more; She has gone to her home in heaven; And all her afflictions are o'er. James G. trAVIS Died April 10, 1881 Aged 36 years 

Row 10

Geo. 0. SLOCUM Born March 7, 1862 Died Oct. 13, 1883 A native of Belknap, IA Hose Co. No. 1 (Monument by Hays & Thomas, Las Vegas, N.M.) 

Little Ray 

George F. DOYLE Died July 19, 1883 Aged 6 yrs, 3 mos. (also footstone) G.F.D. 

Row 11 

Margarite H.  DOYLE Died Nov. 13, 18929 yrs. 6 mos. Mama come too 

A. F. HUNSAKER Died Sept. 30, '96 Aged 36 yrs. Our beloved Son 

I.M. HUNSAKER Died July 16, '87 Aged 25 yrs. Our beloved Son 

Edwd. G. SHAUG Died July 4, 1885 Aged 27 y'rs. 8 mo's. 

Frank J. CARR Co. B 4 Del. Inf. 

Row 12

LEAH, The beloved wife of (an earlier copying gives the name as BURTON)

Harvey STONE Died Mar. 20, 1888 Aged 73 yrs. 1 mo. 1 day

Row 13

Jemima Tate BEHRENDT Died March 5, 1893 Aged 27 Yrs. 5 Mos. 26 Ds,

Mark Alexander Son of Joseph & Isabella OST Died May 20, 1881 Aged 1 Yr. 2 Ms. 9 Ds. (Monument by Farnold Bros., Topeka, Kans.)

Row 14

M. A.

Arthur D. BOSS Born at Sparta, N.J.. Sept. 23, 1868 Died at Las Vegas, N. Mexico, June 7, 1899 Here rests a Woodman of the World 

Row 15

John Perry SELLAR Born at Peterhead, Scotland, November 21, 1836 Died at Las Vegas, N.M., March 7, 1887 

John W. ROGERS Born May 27, 1855 Died March 8. 1886 A native of Malvern Wells, England "A sudden change in a moment fell. I had no time to bid my friends farewell. Tis nothing strange. Death doth summon all, Reader prepare, tomorrow thou may'st fall."

Martha B. MENNET June 18, 1848 Feb. 20, 1911

Anna BELL Born June 2, 1876 Died Mar. 21, 1886 (also footstone) A.B.

Violet Beatrice MANNERS Daughter of Captn. & Mrs. MANNERS of England Born May llth, 1883 Died August 29th, 1883 "God claims His own" Agnes WILSON Born at Borgue, Scotland, May 12, 1853 Died Aug. 21, 1881 Who bears my cross shall wear my crown In memory of (Monument by Femald Bro's, Topeka, Ka's). 

Row 16

Barfley L. BURRIS Born Feb. 13, 1833 Died June 17, 1884
Ida V. BURRIS Born Oct. 20, 1859 Died Feb. 13 1868 
Margaret A. BURRIS Born April 5th, 1840 Died July 20th, 1882 overturned stone (probably W. W. McSCHOOLER)

Row 17

Wm. Raymond MORLEY Born Sept. 15, 1846 Died Jan. 3, 1883 In whom were combined courage, loyalty, love and honor; every manly virtue and all noble qualities of heart. This monument is erected by his friends. (Monument from J.W. Stout & Co., Topeka, Ks.) 

Ada McPHERSON, Wife of W. R. MORLEY Born Aug. 26, 1852 at Winterset, la. Died Dec. 9, 1917 at Magdalena, N.M. 

CLOSSON 
, Hiram H.
, Mary A.

George W. CLOSSON Born Feb. 6, 1876 Died Oct. 27, 1896 Aged 20 Yrs 8 Months 21 Ds. Gone but not forgotten

Row 18

Eva Mac REUTEMANN 1911-1939

Louise D. REUTEMANN Dau. of Mr. & Mrs. John J. REUTEMANN Born May 16, 1890 Died May 18, 1900 

Louise REUTEMANN June 29, 1866 Apr. 27, 1923 In memoriam Supreme Forest Woodman Circle

John J. REUTEMANN 1865-1937

Seneca Robert SPROULE Born May 23, 1871 Died Feb. 13. 1899 Brother 

Row 19

ADLON plot (wooden plot marker)

Charles — 192- (wooden marker in Adion plot)

Baby— 193- (wooden marker in Adion plot)

Mrs. Sarah M. CRITES Died July 14, 1935 Age 80 yrs. (Johnson Mortuary marker) (also concrete marker) Sarah M. CRTTES

C. J. S. (In STONER plot with one or two possible other graves)

David WEAN Co. K. 13 111 Cav.

ODD FELLOWS CEMETERY

Section H

Row 15

(no visible markers)

Row 16

L. AUGUSTESS Band 15 U.S. Inf.

Carl REINHARDT of Burgstall, Wurttemburg 1879-1911 At rest

Miss Alice HUNT 1855-1912

William Edward WOOD Thornhill, Dewsbury, Eng. 1879-1912 He was a pilgrim in a strange land; He was weary and lay down to rest. 

Bedford H. CORRELL 1888-1913

ODD FELLOWS CEMETERY

Section Q

Mary O. ONION 1875-1971 (one other grave next to the above has a field stone marker with no inscription.)

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