West Truro Cemetery

 

West Truro (aka Cook) Cemetery is located in Truro Township in the northwest quarter of Section 6 on Truro Turn Road.  It is a very well-kept cemetery that's still in use today!

This cemetery was walked and photographed by Janine Crandell on June 7, 2003. Listed below are the remaining stones.  If you have any additional information on people who are buried here, but are not listed on this web page, your contribution would be most appreciated!  Thank you!

Many thanks to the person who takes care of this cemetery!


West Truro Cemetery

    



Name

Birth

Death

Age

Inscription

Barnes, Nina Cook 1871 1953   Wife of Milton Barnes
Chitty, Euphema   Feb 12 1862 00 yr 03 mo 08 da Dau of C. & M. J. Chitty
Chitty, Infant daughter   Nov 29 1863   Dau of C. & M. J. Chitty;
sunken stone
Cook, Abial Dec 05 1794 Jan 24 1883   Wife of Giles Cook
Cook, David S. Dec 13 1821 Apr 04 1886   Died in California
Cook, Giles Jan 11 1799 May 27 1893    
Cook, John C. 1859 1944    
Cook, Kenneth W. Sep 29 1905 Dec 21 1987    
Cook, Mary E. 1869 1939    
Cook, Phyllis M. Sep 29 1902 Apr 11 1984   PFC USA Army W. W. II
Cook, Susan A. 1868 1947    
Cook, Susan E. Aug 04 1830 Jan 06 1903    
Cook, Susan E. Jan 09 1865 Nov 03 1866    
Cook, Thomas G.       Co H 36th Regt Ills Vol
Cook, W. H. Mar ?? 1851 Nov ?? 1891    
Cook, William O.   1844 20 yr Two tombstones for the same fellow?
Cook, William O.   Oct 27 1845 20 yr 00 mo 15 da Son of Giles & Abial Cook
Gardner, Alfred      Apr 05 1855   Sunken stone…
couldn't read the rest
Gardner, Alfred Jr. Jul 18 1839 Feb 14 1906   Co H 102 Ill Inf 20th Army Corps
Inl. Aug 8, 1862
Dis. Jun 6, 1865
Gardner, Sarah E. Aug 25 1839 Nov 02 1920   Wife of Alfred Gardner Jr.
Gould, John   Jun 25 1855 70 yr 06 mo 04 da Sunken stone
Gould, Oliva   Sep 02 1847 64 yr 11 mo 02 da Wife of John Gould;
sunken stone
Harrison, Eliza J. Jan 02 1862 Apr 20 1882   Wife of C. W. Harrison
Harrison, Mary H. Hurlbutt Oct 18 1870 Oct 17 1907   Wife of Charles C. Harrison
Heaton, Willard A. Sep 15 1923 Apr 05 1990   Veteran of W. W. II
Hurlbut, Charles L. Nov 05 1871 Dec 18 187?   Barely readable
Hurlbutt, Daniel O.   Jan 07 1866   Son of B. R. & M. E. Hurlbutt;
sunken stone
Hurlbutt, Dr. Alba Jun 24 1794 Oct 01 1858    
Hurlbutt, Francis Jun 22 1837 Jan 25 1919    
Hurlbutt, Frank S.   Sep 16 1868 00 yr 04 mo 05 da Son of F. & M.C. Hurlbutt;
marker broken;lying on ground
Hurlbutt, Hubbard   Oct 04 1845 00 yr 09 mo 16 da Son of H. & ? Hurlbutt
Hurlbutt, Infant daughter   Jan 05 1849 00 yr 00 mo 02 da Dau of E. & R. Hurlbutt;
sunken stone
Hurlbutt, Infant daughter   Apr 20 1844 00 yr 00 mo 06 da  
Hurlbutt, Janetta G. Jul 21 1869 Oct 20 1876   Dau of F. & M. C. Hurlbutt
Hurlbutt, John G. Feb 25 1876 Jul 07 1880   Son of F. & M. C. Hurlbutt
Hurlbutt, Laura Osgood Jun 16 1802 Mar 14 1871   Wife of Dr. Alba Hurlbutt
Hurlbutt, Levi H. May 23 1822 Nov 23 1844    
Hurlbutt, Martha G. Wallick Sep 13 1844 Apr 10 1911    
Lorance, Eliza J.   Mar 11 1888 79 yr 01 mo 17 da Wife of Jacob H. Lorance
Lorance, Jacob H.   Jun 22 1886 78 yr 11 mo 17 da  
Olmsted, Ellen L.   Dec 15 1874 21 yr 11 mo 21 da Wife of E. D. Olmsted
Osgood, Levi   Mar 11 1844 70 yr 01 mo 05 da  
Osgood, Susan   Apr 10 1844 64 yr 06 mo 01 da Wife of Levi Osgood
Osgood, Willard C.   Sep 23 1842 30 yr 09 mo 14 da  
Rensted, Marjorie H. 1908 1993    
Rensted, Orville L. 1909 1996    
Secrist, Minerva Oct 25 1850 Feb 21 1917    
Secrist, William F. Feb 06 1859 Apr 07 1923    
Strong, Charles   Feb 07 1854 01 yr 08 mo 22 da Son of H & L. K. Strong;
sunken stone
Strong, John W.   Jan 28 1855   Sunken stone
Taylor, Laura H.   May 21 1865 36 yr 01 mo 24 da Wife of  L. Taylor
Taylor, Laura Hurlbutt Mar 27 1829 May 21 1865   See above entry;
two stones for Laura Taylor
Taylor, Laura J.   Oct 29 1865 00 yr 11 mo 13 da Dau of A. A. & S. Taylor;
sunken stone
Temple, Bessie     Sep 04 1892   Infant dau of Wm. C. &
Mary A.Temple; sunken stone
Temple, Bessie P. 1828 1896   "True wife, kind mother, faithful friend
  Here doth thy earthly home life end"
Temple, Elizabeth M.   Sep 15 1869 03 yr Dau of J. W. & S. P. Temple
Temple, James W. 1828 1900    
Temple, Mary A.   Jul 08 1897 39 yr 08 mo 01 da Wife of William. C. Temple
Temple, Sarah A.   Feb 04 1886 03 yr 04 mo 00 da Dau of J. W. & S. P. Temple
Temple, William C. 1855 1913    
Welch, Martha Ann   Sep 22 1856 00 yr 04 mo 20 da Dau of J. H. & R. Welch
Wilder, Frankie B. Jul 08 1867 Sep 05 1868   Son of H. G. & S. E. Wilder
Wilder, Hannah H.   Jun 17 1876 77 yr Wife of Joseph Wilder
Wilder, Joseph   Apr 22 1885 87 yr  

 
This cemetery was "walked" by J. Crandell on June 7, 2003.


Any contributions, corrections, or suggestions would be deeply appreciated!

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