Webster Cemetery
Also known as Cooke Graveyard
Franklin County, Ohio
Clinton Township

No evidence of cemetery remains

The cemetery was located southeast of
Cooke Road and High Street in back of
the second lot south of Cooke Road
1872 Clinton Township Map
Google Map

Union Cemetery records indicate 16 bodies in 2 boxes were moved
from Webster Cemetery to Union Cemtery-Old Cemetery on 02 Feb 1911

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NameDate of Birth Year of BirthDate of Death Year of DeathRemarks
Brevoort, Julia Webster         No gravestone was present at the time of the reading by D. E. Phillips & F. T. Cole. [Green Lawn Cemetery Lot Book indicates Julia Webster Brevoort was moved from Webster Cemetery to Green Lawn Cemetery on 13 Dec 1910]
Buck, Diadima     20 May 1835 Wife of John Buck, aged 36y
Buck, George E.     27 Aug 1833 Son of John & Diadima Buck, aged 11y 7m
Buck, John     14 Jul 1841 Aged 50y
Buck, Nancy M.     26 Jul 1844 Consort of William E. Buck, aged 20y
Case, Alice     28 Nov 1857 Wife of Dan Case, aged 60y
Case, Dan     12 Oct 1817 Aged 54y
Case, Rachael     25 Apr 1820 Daughter of Dan & Alice Case, aged 26y
Cochran, Catharine     12 Nov 1840 Daughter of Nathaniel & Margaret Chchran, aged 9y 4m 13d
Converse, Demmon Roswell     21 Sep 1825 Son of Daniel D. & Rachael P. Converse, aged 8m 12d. "He sparkled, was exhaled and went to Heaven."
Cooke, Laura     22 May 1865 Wife of Rodney Cook, aged 73y, 3m. [Union Cemetery interment card indicates moved from Webster Graveyard to Union Cemetery on 17 Dec 1910]
Cooke, Rodney     21 Jan 1832 Aged 40y 5m. [Union Cemetery interment card indicates moved from Webster Graveyard to Union Cemetery on 17 Dec 1910]
Dalzell, Charlotte     30 Apr 1848 Wife of Johh Dalzell, aged 26y 10m 6d
Ingham, Abraham 25 May 1775 21 Nov 1841 Aged 66y 5m, 27d. "a native of Ct. and has bin (sic) a resident of this place thirty-five years . . . He lived and died a member of the Episcopal Church."
Ingham, Almey       1817? Young child of Jordan & Mary Ingham
Ingham, D. I.         Footstone on Ingham Lot
Ingham, Eliza     18 Mar 1827 Daughter of Jordan & Mary Ingham, aged 19y 7m 21d
Ingham, Jordan     06 Feb 1846 Aged 73y 1m 4d
Ingham, Lyman     17 Aug 1828 Young child of Abraham & Chloe Ingham
Ingham, Lyman (Limon)       1820 Young child of Jordan & Mary Ingham, aged 4y 2m 28d. [Ohio Genealogical Society lists first name Limon, ONWGQ lists Lyman]
Ingham, Mary H.     26 Feb 1845 Wife of Jordan Ingham, aged 71y 11m 17d
Ingham, Philander     22 Aug 1831 Young child of Abraham & Chloe Ingham
Ingham, Sarah     25 Jan 1868 Wife of Abraham Ingham, aged 87y 27d
Ingham, T. R. 29 Sep 1822 08 Jul 1853  
Plummer, Asa     16 Apr 1832 Aged 37y
Shepherd, Lucius     23 Mar 1841 Aged 52y
Taylor, Oliver     11 Apr 1851 Aged 61y. Formerly of Montague, Massachusetts
Tuller Dearen     15 Nov 1829 Son of Ezekiel & Mary Tuller, aged 3y
Tuller, Ezekiel     12 Sep 1833 Aged 62y
Tuller, Hester     05 Apr 1840 Widow of Ezekiel Tuller Sr., aged 71y 2m 4d
Tuller, Maria     18 Aug 1828 Daughter of Carmi & Polly Tuller, aged 2y 8m 18d
Tuller, Mary     17 Jun 1840 Wife of Ezekiel Tuller, aged 50y
Webster, Edward     17 Jan 1856 Son of Elihu & Nancy Webster, aged 27y 5m 25d
Webster, John         No gravestone was present at the time of the reading by D. E. Phillips & F. T. Cole. [Green Lawn Cemetery Lot Book indicates John Webster was moved from Webster Cemetery to Green Lawn Cemetery on 13 Dec 1910]
Webster, Joseph Trimble         No gravestone was present at the time of the reading by D. E. Phillips & F. T. Cole. [Based on a gravestone reading printed in The Old Northwest Genealogical Quarterly 1904, Joseph had a gravestone at Clinton Chapel Cemetery. Green Lawn Cemetery Lot book indicates Joseph T. Webster was moved from Webster Cemetery to Green Lawn Cemetery on 13 Dec 1910]
Webster, Lydia     12 Jan 1839 Wife of John Webster, aged 47y. [Based on a gravestone reading printed in The Old Northwest Genealogical Quarterly 1904, Lydia also had a gravestone at Clinton Chapel Cemetery. Green Lawn Cemetery Lot book indicates Lydia Webster was moved from Webster Cemetery to Green Lawn Cemetery on 13 Dec 1910]
Webster, Lydia     26 Sep 1858 Aged 63 years. No gravestone was present at the time of the reading by D. E. Phillips & F. T. Cole. [According to an Application to Disinter and Remove Dead Body filed with the Ohio State Board of Health [no date on the application] preserved in the Union Cemetery Association records, Lydia Webster was moved from Webster Cemetery to Union Cemetery]
Webster, Marlin     26 Apr 1861 Son of Elihu & Nancy Webster, aged 29y 8m
Webster, Nancy 03 Feb 1798 07 Dec 1882 Wife of Elihu Webster
Webster, Oliver     01 Jun 1839 [Based on a gravestone reading printed in The Old Northwest Genealogical Quarterly 1904, Oliver also had a gravestone at Clinton Chapel Cemetery. Green Lawn Cemetery Lot Book indicates Oliver Webster was moved from Webster Cemetery to Green Lawn Cemetery on 13 Dec 1910]
Webster, Philo P.[Peter]     16 Jun 1859 Aged 69 years. No gravestone was present at the time of the reading by D. E. Phillips & F. T. Cole. [According to an Application to Disinter and Remove Dead Body filed with the Ohio State Board of Health [no date on the application] preserved in the Union Cemetery Assocation records, Philo P. Webster was moved from Webster Cemetery to Union Cemetery]
Webster, Philologus     28 May 1821 Husband of Sarah Webster, aged 66y. Revolutionary War veteran. [Green Lawn Cemetery Lot Book indicates Philologus Webster was moved from Webster Cemetery to Green Lawn Cemetery on 13 Dec 1910]
Webster, Sarah     28 Jul 1822 Wife of Philologus Webster, aged 66y. [Green Lawn Cemetery Lot Book indicates Sarah Webster was moved from Webster Cemetery to Green Lawn Cemetery on 13 Dec 1910]
Wilson, J. C.     14 Aug 1850 Aged 58y 5m

 

 

Sources:

Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio, Lot Book Section U, Lot 76, Lot owner Charles L. Webster.

Henderson, Frank D., John R. Rea, and Jane Dowd Daily, Daughters of the American Revolution (comp.), The Official Roster of the Soldiers of the American Revolution Buried in the State of Ohio, Columbus: The F.J. Heer Printing Co., 1929. Available online at: http://archive.org/details/officialrosterof1929ohiorich.

      Excerpts of burials in Franklin County only:
     http://www.centralohiogravesearch.com/uploads/source-rosterrevwar.htm.

The "Old Northwest" Genealogical Quarterly, "On the east side of the highway from Columbus, Ohio to Worthington, on the farm of H. C. Cooke, Esq. is a graveyard in which many of the early settlers of Clinton Township, Franklin County, Ohio, are buried." Vol VII, January 1904, pages 27-28. .

Union Cemetery Association Records, Application to Disinter and Remove Dead Body, regarding transfer of Lydia Webster (died 26 Sep 1858) and Philo P. Webster (died 16 Jun 1854) from Webster Cemetery to Union Cemetery, signed by C. E. Webster, no date.

Union Cemetery Interment Cards, transferred to microfilm 06 May 1971, Columbus Public Library.

 

 

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