Springboro Orthodox Quaker Cemetery, Warren County, Ohio Virtual Cemetery Project

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Springboro Orthodox Quaker Cemetery
vacant lot east of 145 East Market Street
Springboro, Clearcreek Township, Warren County, Ohio

List 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
[no surname/illegible] [Springboro Orthodox Quaker Cemetery Home page]
[To contribute your photos email them in jpg format to Arne H Trelvik with any other details that you would like to share]

The Springboro Monthly Meeting first met in 1824, became the Orthodox branch in 1828 and was laid down in 1875. The property was acquired by the Trustees for the Society of Friends in the town of Springborough from James & Delitha Hunnicutt in 1836 and is now a vacant hillside lot owned by High Concrete Technology whose factory is located at the bottom of the hill. Nearly all aremaining stones are now laying on the ground.
Location:	End of East Market Street, two blocks east of South Main Street, Springboro, Ohio "Ohio Cemeteries 1803-2003" by the Ohio Genealogical Society , Cemetery #12199 [Friends-Quaker Cemetery] Coordinates: 39° 33' 13.8" N, 84° 13' 50.09" W TRS: Range 5 North Township 2 East Section 7
Links:	Other Warren County Quaker Burying Grounds: Caesars Creek, Roachester, Springboro Hicksite, Turtlecreek, Waynesville USGS GNIS - Springboro Orthodox Quaker Cemetery is not included Quaker Resources compiled by Thomas C. Hill Springboro (Orthodox) Meeting at QuakerMeetings.com Property of Meetings in Wilmington Yearly Meeting (pdf file) at Area Quaker History Online Resources on the Wilmington College, Watson Library Website See #84 on pages 62-63. Aerial Image of the cemetery location from Bing Maps Village of Springboro from Warner's 1867 Warren County Ohio Wall Map Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy. Vol. V: (Ohio Monthly Meetings) pages 965-979d on Ancestry.com which begins with "Springborough Monthly Meeting, located in Warren county, was established by Miami Quarterly Meeting and composed of Springborough and Sugar Creek Preparative Meetings on 9 Mo. 28, 1824. The meeting was seriously divided at the time of the Hicksite Separation. The monthly meeting was discontinued in 1875, and merged with Miami Monthly Meeting. Jonathan Wright and Deborah Batemen were clerks, Mary Kenworthy and Elizabeth Miller, overseers, and Mary Taylor an elder. Other families were Garretson, Webster, Horner, Williams, Way, Chandler, Wilson, Haines, Leeds, O'Neal, Stanton, Kenworthy, Jones, Taylor and Mitler." The Find A Grave site for this cemetery is identified as Springboro Orthodox Quaker Cemetery Also known as: Friends Cemetery CRid=2578385 Additional photos taken at this cemetery in 2006 have been put on line by Terry Easton at http://springborohistory.org/MarketStQuakerCemetery/marketstcemetery.html
Transcriptions:	D.A.R. Turtlecreek Chapter & Warren County Historical Society (available at the Historical Society Library) none known of Warren County Genealogical Society Not included in the current cemetery volumes - See Friends / Quaker Orthodox Cemetery Web Page Our thanks to Glenna Porter who photographed all extant gravestones on 7 Jan 2006 for the "Warren County Virtual Cemetery" Project. All of the photos have been added to this website. These efforts will be incorporated into the new cemetery books planned by the society. Our list of burials was updated on 22 Nov 2016 thanks to Mike Ransom who provided us with more gravestone photos plus a list of additional burials in the cemetery based on Volume 5 of Hinshaw's Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy pages 967 through page 979d which has a notation "bur. in Springboro" for the added names. Note that there are no entries in the book for surnames from Creighton to Garretson. Other Known Transcriptions none known or
Variant Names:	Friends-Quaker Cemetery
	Warren County Auditor for Property Account # 0520209, Parcel ID 04071570080 - 0.2 acres owned by High Concrete Technology] Image provided by Mike Ransom 23 November 2016

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