Old St. Patrick's Cemetery
Block 1 and 2
Read April 14, 2004
By Donna Hoff-Grambau
Many of the stones are very old and difficult to read. Stones from the 1860's and 70's are mixed in with more contemporary stones.
Block 1 and 2
Starting at the entrance to the cemetery.
Hier ruht (Here rests)
Augustin Ott
Geboren (born in German) 6 April 1838
The rest of the stone in broken off and unreadable.
Mahoney
Scanned photograph of headstone
Susan
James
1841 -
1925
1832 - 1910
Anna M. Schafer Scanned photograph of headstone
Wife of Joseph Schafer
Died December 27, 1893
Aged 69 years, 8 months, 11 days
Joseph
Schafer Sr.
born Dec. 8. 1823
Died
Aug.12.1891
Aged 67 years 8 Mos.
Catharine Schafer
1853 - 1919
?eper U
Schafer
Oct. 31 1849
Feb. 14, 1893
Nicholas Gaffney
1848 - 1909
Scanned photograph of large Vanden Brooks headstone
John A. Vandenbrooks
Michigan TEC4 39 Evacuation Hospital WWII
June 6, 1910 - June 26, 1960
Thomas J. Vandenbrooks
PVT US Army WWII
October 14, 1917 - March 20, 1981
Andrew Vandenbrooks
1829 - 1904
George
Aged 6 Months
Henry
1878-1881
Mother (next to Andrew's stone) 1849 - 1897
The top part of this
headstone is broken off. It appears to be in the Vandenbrooks plot.
Died December 1872, aged 50 years
Thomas
J. Brown
Died October 02, 1945
Eliza J. Connolly
Wife
1862 - 1941
Peter Connolly
Husband
1863 - 1936
Father
James Ryan
1821 - 1884
Mother
Ellen Ryan
1819 - 1875 (?)
Th???? Ryan
Aged 70 years (?)
Blythe
Mary
E.
Frank W.
1895 - 1975 1893 - 1961
Margaret Simington
Daughter
1875 - 1956
These two stones are in the area of the large BLYTHE stone, but are not marked with the name Blythe.
Mother
Mary
1852 - 1932
Father
Henry
1844 - 1925
Mary Conroy Blythe
Mother
1846 - 1881
Trimble
Patrick
Ann
Died July 2,
1889
Died February 19, 1891
Aged
76
Aged 26
Van Somer
Barbara, Henry, Louis, Margaret, Louis Jr.
Agnes, Katharine, Isabella
Broken stone
Constantine Osmond
oldest son of L. & A. Daniels
Difficult to read stone next to the one above with the Louis.
Ludwick Daniels
1846 - 1903
HOGAN
John
Christina
1859 -
1907
1863 - 1915
Father
Maurice M. Hogan
1899 - 1960
Mother
Alicica Connolly
1830 - 1879
John O'Brien
Native of Tipparary, Ireland
Born 1791
Died at Bay City Michigan March 23, 1871
Margaret O'Brien
Born in the same place 1796
Died at Bay City Michigan November 24, 1871
There is a large stone with
the name
GRONDIN.
The following four stones look to be associated with the
Grondin headstone:
Josephine
1860 - 1889
George
1873 - 1889
Mother
1839 - 1903
Father
1835 - 1906
Mary
Wife of Thomas Brazziel
Died September 24, 1885
Aged 26
Sarah
Wife of Charles Braun
March 4, 1887
June 9, 1913
Father
Neil McNeil
1850 - 1920
Mother
Mary McNeil
1847 - 1939
James Gainsiver
1913
Adelbert Gainsiver
1916
Stone enclosure with
gates. Inscribed on the front stone -
T. C. Conmey,
1880
The following five stones are in the enclosures:
James
Conmey
December 2, 1869
Ann Marian Conmey McInherney
July 26, 1871
Father
T. Conmey
September 18, 1884
Mother
Margaret
Wife of T. Conmey
September 23, 1890
Thomas
Conmey
Died October 27, 1918
James
O'Neil
Margaret O'Neil
Died January 5,
1932
Died December 25, 1916
Aged
88
Aged 69
Father
James Tovey
1847 - 1913
Matthew
Belgers
Johanna Belgers
1842 -
1917
1844 - 1926
Sister
Kate
Atther
Born Mar. 20,1812
Died August 26,
1890
Father
Cornelius
Regan
Mother
Marian Regan
1846 - 1915
CROTTY
Father
1833 - 1913
Mother
1833 - 1907
John
1858 -1902
James
1860 - 1902
Bridget
1855 - 1934
Large Hurley Headstone - scanned photograph of headstone
Mary A. Hurley - Mother
1868 - 1956
John V. Hurley - Father
1864 - 1936
Margaret A. Hurley - Daughter
1908 - 1957
Mary C. Hurley
- Daughter
1902 - 1970
Michael Maher
Died
November 13, 18??
Aged 18
Patrick Maher
Died
November 24, 1866
Aged ?
Dennis Maher
Died
November 25, 1883
Aged 80
Mildred Maher
Died November 12 186?
Patrick Maher
1860
?Dominick Maher
MEAGHER
Patrick Meagher
March 17, 1839
August 15, 1881
John Meagher
December 19, 1864
December 18, 1890
Mother
Mary Meagher
1874 - 1954
Ellen
Wife of
John Rock
Born
nov. 22, 1856
Died
Sept. 10, 1901
Louisa
1858 - 1925
John B.
1856 - ??
The following two stones have no surname, it is unclear whether they are in the Bissonette section or in the McGuinness section.
Mary
1862 - 1948
Charles
1845 - 1922
Mary McGuinness
? of M & N. McGuinness
April 1, 1804
May 25, 1870
Joseph
T. Morrison
Michigan
PFC 128 Ambulance Co
World War 1
March 9, 1897
May 13, 1956
DOWNS
Father
Mother
Cornelious Anna
1865-1956 1870-1915
Edward
Maxwell
1865-1916
Edward
McCrickett
1878-1879
Alice McCrickett
1887 - 1887
Mary Ann McCrickett
1873 - 1884
Aloysius McCrickett
1881 - 1897
Patrick McCrickett
18334 - 1901
Elizabeth McCrickett
1849 - 1927
Thomas F. McCrickett
1870 - 1916
Elizabeth C. McCrickett
1871 - 1944
McGUINNESS
Michael
Nora
1833 - 1902
1837 - 1911
James
Son of M & N McGuinness
April 1, 1864 - May 25, 1876
Unsure whether Father and Aunt Ellen are McGuinness or Noonan
Father
John E.
1866 - 1925
Aunt Ellen
1839 - 1933
Ella - Daughter
1866 - 1872
Mary
Wife of
Thomas Noonan
1838 - 1911
? (Dridg)
1872 - 1881
Katherine
1874 - 1875
One large stone:
Margaret Carey - 1877 - 1877
Thomas Carey - 1849 - 1908 (?)
Christina Carey 1851 - 1921
CAREY
Tomas
Carey
1810-1894
Mary
Carey
HIs Wife
1815-1887
Dupuis
Mother -
Elizabeth
Adeline Brock
Father - Joseph
6 January
1880
nee Dupuis
1877
18 August
1925
24 February 1912
March 23, 1943
8 September 2000
Richard Duby
1867-1916
BRENNAN
Ellen
James
F.
1869-1958 1860-1948-1889
Mother
Father
1831-1866 1825-1889
VanParis
Mary Vernier - Mother
1856 - 1923
Margaret Abeare - Mother
1835 - 1915
Julius Abeare
1833 - 1913
O'Keefe
Kittie
Wife of Daniel
Died January 26, 1893
Aged 30 years 11 months
JAMES
E.
Son of
Daniel & Kittie O'Keefe
Died
July 24, 1893
Aged 6 Mos. & 4 Days
Abeare
Hattie
W.
John
1875 -
1938
1871 - 1941
Flora A. Bergman
Born -
September 11, 183?
Died - October 1, 1913
Mother
Mary O'Meara
(2)
1847 - 1915
Father
William J. Meagher
1868 - 1954
Mother
Elizabeth Meagher
1872 - 1920
Grandfather
Thomas
Meager
Born 1865
Aged 62
Wife
Aged 70
Bernard Burns
Died - April 16, 1879
Aged 49 years
Elizabeth Riley
1860 - 1933
Anne J. Smith
1896 - 1981
Thomas Riley
1860 - 1921
James Riley
1837 - 1912
Thomas
Burns
Anne
Burns
Patrick Burns - Son
November 26,
1872
December 12
1883
November 8, 1872
Aged
72
Aged 66
Aged 42
Anne Jane
Wife of James Riley
Died May 5, 1904
71 years 5 months
MEAGHER
Anna
M.
Ignatius
1882 -
1951
1881 - 1951
MEAGHER
Aurelia C.
1909 - 1995
Eleanor M.
1905 - 1981
Patricia R.
1912 - 1966
Margaret E. McInerney
Died July 16, 1941
Michael McInerney
1847-1908
Wife
Kathleen Cole
Feb. 4, 1896
Oct. 24, 1970
Stanley Cole
Michigan
MM2 USNRF
World War 1
Nov. 2, 1892
Nov. 21, 1952
J. Charles Madill
MI PFC Co C 112 MG BN29 DIV WWI
September 4 1894 - January 19, 1969
Mother
Abbie D. Madill
1896 - 1975
Mary Moriarty
1865 - 1941
Dan McFayden
1863 - 1913
Michael Sr.
1860-1930
Mary
1872-1950
Mother
F. C. Finn
Baby
Finn
Father
William Daily
1836 - 1899
Mother
1841 - 1917
Daughter
Anna S.
Finn
1877 - 1900
Margaret
M.
Frederick C.
1854 -
1948
1850 - 1918
John E. Monaghan
February 21, 1852
January 4, 1916
Mary J. Monaghan
December 10, 1849
April 4, 1920
Abbie Perrott
1860 - 1927
Frank
M.
Died
July 16, 1869
Aged
Mary G.
Died
? 1856
Bergin
Native of Ireland
Patrick
Died August 22, 1892
Aged 69
Honora
1826 - 1908
Stone with Daniel across the top.
Daniel
Bergin
1862-1914
Mary T. Bergin
March 21 1858
June 12 1947
Bergen
Florence
M.
John A.
1885 -
1944
1877 - 1955
Robert
T. Bergen
1920-1955
Timothy 1839 - 1922
Ellen 1855 - 1923
Cornelius 1879 - 1912
Richard 1884 - 1918
Raymond 1889 - 1891
William 1874 - 1941
Thomas 1876 - 1943
DEEN
Inez
Harry
1886 - no
date
1888 - 1967
SAVAGE
Henry
Died August 24, 1886
Aged 78 years
Bridget
Died November 10 1887
Aged 73 years
Henry Dolaghan
1829 - 1894
Bronislaw Wilinski
December 12, 1883
September 22, 1914
Marie Sara Mesnard
espose de
J. P. GARIEPY M D
nee a St. Lin, Canada
Le 18 Mars 1839
Died Bay City
11 Sout 1885
Edmund Stachowski
1906 - 1906
Anthony Van Poppelen
1821 - 1891
Anna Van Poppelen
1821 - 1906
Theodore Van Poppelen
1852 - 1896
LEWIS
Duncan McLellan 1848
- 1892
Christena McLellan Lewis 1838 - 1910
Duncan James Lewis 1867 - 1921
Sarah E. Lewis 1863 - 1945
MADAJSKI
Anna
Bladzik 1894
Stanislaw Madajski 1896
CARROLL
Mary
1928
Michael 1932
Martin 1895
Grace 1918
Frank 1918
James 1922
Mary 1995
QUINLIVAN
James
Quinlivan Born 1839 Died 1911
Ann His Wife Born 1834 Died 1915
Catherine
Quinlivan
Born Aug. 12, 1874
Died Mar. 24, 1877
Maurice
Quinlivan
Born Dec. 1, 1876
Died June 1875
Alice
Maxwell
? 8, 1901
RYAN
Mrs.
Nellie Ryan
Wife of J. F. Ryan
Born Dec. 10, 1868
Died April 15, 1905
Wladyslaw
MICHALAK
1897 - 1930
Michal
MICHALAK
1859 - 1931
Jan
MICHALAK
1893 - 1919
Charley Seifferly
1879 - 1901