Creede Cemetery, Mineral County

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Creede Cemetery, Mineral County
Also known as the Sunnyside Cemetery

Cemetery Entrance

Tombstone Photographs

The Creede Cemetery was established in 1890. It is located just west of Creede on the mesa.

The photographs in this portion of the archives were contributed by:
Jim Davenport (jd)
Ed Johnson (The Mineral County Cemetery Sexton) (ej)
Shelby Mitchell (sm)
A special thanks to Joanne Silverthorn and the Creede Historical Society.

This page was last updated Saturday, 14-Jun-2008 11:53:33 EDT

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Allsworth - Patton Juanita Bell, 1928-1929 , and Clara M, 1871-1925 (ej)
Armentrout, J.A., Co A 91st Ill Inf (ej)

Bachmann, Henry U, 1864-1907 (Woodmen of the World) (ej)
Ball, Raymond O, 1917-1973 (ej)
Barnett
- Emma, 1873-1959 (ej)
- William T, 1861-1939 (ej)
Barricklow, Herbert C, 1903-1943 (ej)
Basham, Glenda R, 1939-1994 (ej)
Bates, Jimmy Owen, 1934-1978 (ej)
Benny
- Frances G, 1870-1918 (ej)
- William, 1855-1938 (ej)
Benselin
- Carolina A, 1870-1932 (ej)
- Victor, May 6, 1858 - Feb. 2, 1898 (Woodmen of the World) (ej)
Birdsey, Samuel, 1877-1914 (ej)
Bougher, Francis M, died 1898 age 38, wife of W.H. (ej)
Brown, Earl Leroy, 1911-1980 (ej)
Bruner, Arthur F, 1879-1902 (ej)
Bryant, Alfred, 1863-1906 (ej)

Cathcart
- Annie, 1872-1955 (ej)
- Charles, 1873-1936 (ej)
Clampitt, Ellis E, 1903-1979 (ej)
Collerette, L. Brund (no dates) (ej)
Corlett
- John J, 1872-1932 and Elizabeth M, 1870-1960 (ej)
- Mona, 1903-1911, daughter of J.J. and E.M. (ej)
Cutsinger, Lester Frank, 1964-1990 (ej)

Dabney, Mary S, 1890-1972 (ej)
Daugherty, Richard, died Jun 11, 1897, Aged 45 yrs, 5 mos, 17 das (Woodmen of the World) (ej)
- Full view (jd)
Davis
- Arthur M, 1908-1978 (ej)
- Arthur Montrose, 1868-1932 (ej)
- Emma, 1860-1898 and Sarah E, 1898-1898, wife and daughter of G.M. (ej)
- Robert Franklin, 1921-1991, SFC US Army WWII & Korea (ej)
- Robert L, 1900-1918 (ej)
Dooley
- Andy, 1863-1914 (ej)
- Bridgett, 1864-1914, (Women of Woodcraft), buried beside Andy (ej)
- William Edward, 1900-1927 and Harriet Breen, 1900-1928 (ej)
Dowell, Archie, died 1894 age 24 (ej)
Duncan
- Dacie, June 21, 1875 - Oct. 10, 1899 (Woodmen of the World) (ej)
- Mary L, 1869 - 1916 (Women of Woodcraft) (jd)
Dunleavy
- Anthony, 1860-1927 (ej)
- James, 1898-1917 (ej)
- Sarah, 1879-1922 (ej)

Ellis, Margaret Slaght, 1915-1986, buried beside Julia Slaght (ej)

Fairchild
- Annie, 1893-1974 (ej)
- Arthur E, 1881-1958 and Cora V, 1891-1962 (ej)
- Bryon, 1891-1991 (ej)
Faunce, Sylvanus Carroll, 1855-1949 and Mary Ann Wattles, 1845-1935 (ej)
Fowler,
- Charlie, died 1899 age 18, son of Louis and Lena (ej)
- Stanley J, 1912-1972, Calfornia SSgt 155th Cbt Engr Bn WWII (ej)
Fullenwider, Mary M, died 1897 age 29, wife of Wm P (ej)

Goss
- Andy, 1957-1976 (ej)
- Leslie A, 1922-1977 (ej)
Gray, Louise Powell (ej)
Grosdidier, Edward, 1861-1945 and Molly, 1862-1932 (ej)
Gross, Helen R, 1926-1946 (ej)

Heinz, Maud, 1880 - 1906 (Women of Woodcraft), dau of C. & L.F. Heinz (jd)
Holzworth, Charles Glenn, 1892-1980 (mortuary marker) and Blanche J, 1895-1985 (ej)
Hanka, Susana, 1853-1920 (ej)
Hopkins, Ruby Olive, 1898-1901 and Ruth Arlyne, 1900-1901 (ej)
Hosselkus
- Allen J. "Tuffy", 1905-1971 (ej)
- Harry J, 1931-1972, Colorado GM2 US Navy Korea (ej)
- Irene Corlett, 1905-1977 (ej)
- Tommy Gene, 1940-1941; Kandace, 1947-1951; Phyllis, 1952-1952; Alenerae McCaulley & child, 1932-1954 (ej)
Houghton, Chas., CO K, 118 ILL INF (jd)
Howard, J. Irving, 1845-1918 and Ella Lupton, 1849-1918 (ej)
Huber, Rudolf, 1844-1896 (ej)

Jackson
- Elmer R, 1900-1917 and Gust, 1898-1985 (ej)
- W.T. "Billy", 1895-1957 and A.J. "Jo" Davis, 1904-1980 (ej)
Johnson
- Grover C, 1885-1918 and Eva P, 1893-1918 (ej)
- Infant, 1902, daughter of C.E. and H.S. (ej)

Kennell, Howard H, 1913-1999 (ej)
Kight, Wallie, 1909-1963 (ej)
Kroll, Carl C, 1941-1996 (ej)
Kulyk, Ivan, 1924-1976 (ej)

LaFan, W. Bryan, 1900-1901 (ej)
LaFont
- David N, 1910-1982, Tec5 US Army WWII (ej)
- Don C, 1878-1963 and Myrtle A, 1894-1972 (ej)
- John M, 1912-1989 and Gertrude A, 1902-1980 (ej)
Lain, Lewis F, 1898-1960 and Eva M, 1899-1965 (ej)
Lamb
- James Mac "Jimmy", 1948-1989 (ej)
- Joseph Howard, 1915-1993, TSgt US Army Air Corps WWII (ej)
Lane, Charles L, 1872-1948 and Anna Maude, 1879-1954 (ej)
Larson, Mary L, 1914-1979 and Monte J, 1932-1988 (memorial tablet at Larson Cabins) (ej)
Lemke, Lola W, 1907-1986 (ej)
Leonard
- Alitha P, 1884-1976 (ej)
- Arthur M, 1875-1951 (ej)
- Bernace F, 1904-1981 (ej)
- Harry O, 1902-1975 (ej)
Lewis, Carrie Edna, 1895-1963 (ej)
LuCette, Gerald, age 6, son of R.J. and A.M. (ej)
Lucha, Charles I, 1887-1913 (ej)
Lyon, J. Hanford, 1881-1948 (ej)

Mahoney
- John, May 13, 1858 - Mar. 28, 1904 (Woodmen of the World) (ej)
- Mary A, Mar. 14, 1858 - June 12, 1912 (Women of Woodcraft) jd)
- Wm. John, May 3, 1886 - July 23, 1912 (Woodmen of the World) (ej)
Major, Alexander Holmes, 1850-1935 (ej)
Manning
- Ethel B, 1897-1966 (ej)
- Geo. Bruce, 1887-1942 (ej)
Marshall, Anne E, 1870-1954 (ej)
Matkin, Jesse G, 1903-1918 (ej)
Mattern
- Charles, 1929-1932, son of Guy F and Ruby (ej)
- Carrie A, Aug. 5, 1876 - Jan. 5, 1912 (Women of Woodcraft) (ej)
McCall, Wilbert, 1869-1917 (ej)
McCrone
- Elmer B, 1878-1941 (ej)
- Emma Soward, 1890-1981 (ej)
- Twin Daughters, died 1917 (ej)
McFarland
- Charles G, 1917-1984, SGT US Army WWII (ej)
- Ruby L. Moore, 1935-1996 (ej)
McGrady, Sarah A, Jan. 23, 1875 - July 11, 1912, (Women of Woodcraft) (jd)
McKibbin (no names or dates) (ej)
McKinney, Howard V, 1863-1907 (Woodmen of the World) (ej)
McPherson, Jared T, "8 5"-1982 (ej)
Mears-Stamm, Tamera, 1966-1999 (ej)
Miles, George "Bud", 1914-1975 (ej)
Mitchell, Michael Lee, 1955-1993 (ej)
- Back of stone (sm)
Moore, Rufus E, 1889-1947 (ej)
Motz, Baby, died 1903 (ej)
Murphy, Gayle Ann, died 1941 (ej)
Myers, Lyle M, 1906-1982 (ej)

Nance, Esther L, 1891-1930 (ej)
Nelson
- Carl John, 1899-1964 (ej)
- Christine D, 1905-1968 (ej)
- Erick William, 1896-1963, PFC Co B 2 GHQ MP BN WWI (ej)
- Peter, 1871-1918 (ej)

Oates
- James H, 1876-1945 (ej)
- Jane A, 1895-1974 (ej)
- John, 1865-1910 (ej)
- Mary N, 1867-1956 (ej)
- Richard B, 1927-1927 (ej)
Officer
- Bessie G, 1885-1906 (Women of Woodcraft) (ej)
- Eugene, 1900-1904 (ej)
Orthon, William, 1861-1935 (ej)

Patton - Allsworth, Clara M, 1871-1925 and Juanita Bell, 1928-1929 (ej)
Payne
- Earl T, 1911-1965 (ej)
- Lena Faye, 1917-1991 (ej)
Peters, John L, 1857-1919 and Ida, 1856-1922 (ej)
Peterson, Hans, 1855-1910 (ej)
Phillips
- Cora E, 1882-1967 (ej)
- M. Fay, 1906-1940 (ej)
- Robert R, 1902-1948 (ej)
- Roy J, 1875-1944 (ej)
- Thomas J, 1909-1973 (ej)

Rogers, Lola Berniece, 1904-1904 (ej)
Rose
- Janice A, 1924-1938 (ej)
- Leonard, 1932-1933 (ej)
- Wilson, 1922-1937 (ej)
Russell
- Amanda, 1880-1938 (ej)
- Archibald, died 1898 age 56 (ej)

Sanders, Ferd., Co B 7th NY Inf (ej)
Schaaf
- Virgie Lee, 1903-1993 (ej)
- Wayne D, 1895-1967, SFC US Army WWI (ej)
Schnoebelen, M. Ailene, 1913-1974 (ej)
Seavy, S.C., 1853-1892 (ej)
Slaght
- Charles N, 1920-1958, PVT Infantry WWII (ej)
- Frank H, 1917-1973, PFC US Army WWII (ej)
- Julia Alena, 1889-1977 (ej)
- Nathaniel H, 1880-1933 (Woodmen of the World) (ej)
Smith
- Amanda, 1855-1924 (ej)
- John C, 1850-1910 (ej)
- Leroy, 1887-1918 (Woodmen of the World) (ej)
Snow, Ruth, 1898-1927, in Oates family plot (ej)
Songer, Harold E, 1900-1903 (ej)
Soward
- Bernard B, 1900-1954, Colorado BM2 US Navy Resv WWI & WWII (ej)
- Daniel W, 1859-1928 and Ellen, 1857-1940 (ej)
- Emma Nixon, 1832-1908 (ej)
- Frank E, 1870-1932 and Ada M, 1876-1934 (ej)
- Frank Eton, 1915-1945, MM3 US Navy WWII (ej)
- James H, 1852-1932 (ej)
Spitz, Mary F, 1898-1929 (ej)
Stansfield, Theresa, 1849-1935 (ej)
Stone
- Apollonia, July 7, 1854 - Oct. 3, 1920 (Neighbors of Woodcraft) (jd)
- Florence Pearl, 1889-1918 (ej)
Stratton, Clarence E, 1879-1916 (ej)
Streams
- Charles J, 1862-1934 (ej)
- Christine J, 1865-1936 (ej)
Sutterlin, J.W., 1853-1897 (ej)
Swinehart
- Kenneth L, 1931-1972, Texas PFC US Army Korea (ej)
- William H. Jr, 1903-1951 (ej)

Tewksbury, Willis F, died 1888 age 44 (ej)
Tyson, Anna J, 1857-1903 (ej)

VanBuskirk, John W, 1891-1972 and Grace E, 1896-1975 (ej)
Voorhees
- Bertha M, 1860-1916, Women of Woodcraft(ej)
- Thomas W, 1853-1913, Woodmen of the World (ej)

Walker, Ralph Cecil, 1916-1996, CPL US Marine Corps WWII (ej)
Wardell, Audrey Shemayne, no dates (ej)
Weaver
- Arthur I, 1896-1970, Colorado PVT US Army WWI (ej)
- Doris C, 1900-1990 (ej)
- Stanley K, 1898-1973, PVT US Army WWI (ej)
Wetherill
- Barbara Kay, 1954-1957 (ej)
- Clayton, 1868-1921 (ej)
- Eugenia Faunce, 1885-1962 (ej)
Wheeler
- Horace S, 1899-1969 (ej)
- Mary A, 1896-1971 (ej)
Whyte, William H, Feb. 15, 1851 - June 29, 1904 (Woodmen of the World) (ej)
Wilson
- Joseph F, 1864-1933 (ej)
- Walter L, 1868-1947 (ej)
Wintz, Alvin L, 1910-1992 and Edith M, 1912-1997 (ej)
Workman,
- Carl L, died 1924, PVT 324th Aux Rmt Depot QMC (ej)
- Emmet Roy, 1908-1913 (ej)
- Mary V "Dolly", 1898-1938 (ej)
Wulff, John, 1848-1918 (ej)

York, John E, 1868-1920 (ej)
Young, George H, 1904-1970, TEC5 US Army WWII (ej)

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