Kirby Cemetery - Warren County, Ohio Virtual Cemetery Project

Warren County, Ohio Virtual Cemetery Project
Warren County Genealogical Society - Warren County OHGenWeb Project

Kirby Cemetery
Turtlecreek Township
Since 18 December 2004 -- thanks for stopping by!

looking east from southwest corner of yard

Index of Known Burials
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z [Kirby Cemetery Home page]

Location:

The Kirby Cemetery is a 2.14 acre parcel located on the west side of State Route 48 about 2 miles north of Lebanon and about 8/10ths of a mile south of State Route 122. The cemetery is maintained by Turtlecreek Township who have erected this sign.
"Ohio Cemeteries 1803-2003" by the Ohio Genealogical Society , Cemetery #12308 [Kirby-Turtlecreek Township Cemetery]
Coordinates: 39° 28' 24"N, 84° 12' 08"W
TRS: Township 4 East Range 3 North Section 13 [northeast corner of Section 13]

Links:

USGS GNIS - Kirby Cemetery; FID #1042298
Google Map at coordinates 39° 28' 24"N, 84° 12' 08"W
Warren County Auditor for Kirby Cemetery, Property Account #5323339; parcel ID #08024000010 - 2.14 acres
Aerial Image of the cemetery location from Windows Live Local
Range 4 North Township 3 East Section 2 from Warner's 1867 Warren County Ohio Wall Map

Transcriptions:

D.A.R. Turtlecreek Chapter & Warren County Historical Society (available at the Historical Society Library)
- Early Vital Records Volume 4 pgs 95-103 & Volume 10 pages 14-25
Warren County Genealogical Society
- pages 331-339 of Vol 6 Old Cemeteries in eight townships - see on-line Name Index
- Our thanks to Maribeth Brannen, Ruth Cronenberg, Amber Geisler, Michael Harrison , Larry Schnorf , John Walker and Arne H Trelvik for the photos from this cemetery that they have contributed to the "Warren County Virtual Cemetery" Project.. No one has yet volunteered to photograph all of the extant gravestones so please consider sharing any gravestone photos that you may have.
Other Known Transcriptions
- None known of

Variant Names:

The cemetery had always been known as the Kirby Cemetery however the township has erected the above sign calling it the Turtlecreek Cemetery.
It should not be confused with Friends Church cemetery on Waynesville Road is also called Turtlecreek Cemetery..

Plat of Kirby Cemetery
Cemetery #55 in the depression era WPA Veterans Grave Registration Project.

Row	Grave	Name	War Code	Conflict Name
1	40	Blake, Chas. H.	19	Civil War
15	12	Davis, Richard	33	"Other Service"
15	7	Graham, Wm.	1	Revolutionary War
15	4	Robinson, Wm.	19	Civil War
11	15	Sweney, Monroe	19	Civil War

looking east

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