Oak Ridge Cemetery
Orion Township, Richland County, Wisconsin USA
(Last Updated November 9, 2019)
SURNAMES A- Z
SURNAME Given Name MAIDEN-OTHER
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ABBEY, Ruth Elizabeth 1888 1894 10-31-1888 09-22-1894
Daughter of William S. & Ida Elmira (Blake) Abbey. Aged 5Ys 10Ms 22Ds
Granddaughter of Simon S. & Mary Magdalena (Ambrose) Blake.
"Gone but not forgotten" Aged 5Ys 10Ms 22Ds
Note: Marker laying flat!
BLAKE, Grant Burdine 1871 1872
Son of Simon S. & Mary Magdalena (Ambrose) Blake.
Note: Added from family history. Cemetery not listed!
Note: HERE THEY SLEEP did not list - no marker?
BLAKE, John Ambrose G. 1868 1870 09-07-1868 07-21-1870
Son of Simon S. & Mary Magdalena (Ambrose) Blake. Aged 1Ys 10Ms 14Ds
Note: 1870 cenus "Died of cholera morbus" listed as Joshua G. but
believe Joshua is in error and should be John Ambrose G. as listed!
Note: Marker laying flat!
BLAKE, Mary Magdalena AMBROSE 1836 1909 04-30-1836 05-11-1909
MS with Simon. Married Simon S. Blake on January 19, 1855.
Daughter of John W. & Saloma (Kanable) Ambrose. Small="Mother"
"Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord"
BLAKE, Simon S. 1829 1904 10-29-1829 03-05-1904
Private Co B 25th Wis Inf - Civil War F=Civil War
MS with Mary. Married Mary Magdalena Ambrose on January 19, 1855.
Son of Burdine & Mazey Ann (Simpkins) Blake.
"Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord"
EPRIGHT, Ida M. 1899 1918 02-19-1899 10-28-1918
Daughter of William DeWitt & Ida Belle (Halsted) Epright.
FOARD, (Baby) 1914 1914 10-28-1914 10-28-1914
Son of Oscar L. & Lorena Belle (Horne) Foard.
Note: Added from death record.
FOARD, (Baby) 1915 1915 06-21-1915 06-21-1915
Daughter of Oscar L. & Lorena Belle (Horne) Foard.
Note: Added from death record.
FOARD, (Baby) 1924 1924 04-10-1924 04-10-1924
Son of Oscar L. & Lorena Belle (Horne) Foard.
Note: Added from death record.
FOARD, Catharine KELLER-LEGGETT 1820 1902 06-19-1820 03-10-1902
Married Eli Leggett.
Married Stephen Foard.
Daughter of Isabell Keller.
FOARD, Charlotte Eliza "Lottie" LEGGETT 1853 1927 02-27-1853 06-07-1927
MS with Harry. Married Harry Foard on April 11, 1873.
Daughter of Eli & Catherine (Keller) Leggett. [See Catherine FOARD]
FOARD, Donald Frederick 1922 1922 05-14-1922 05-22-1922
Son of Oscar L. & Lorena Belle (Horne) Foard.
Note: Added from death record.
FOARD, Harry 1851 1930 12-13-1851 08-07-1930
MS with Lottie. Married Charlotte Eliza "Lottie" Leggett April 11, 1873.
Son of Stephen & Sarah (Martin) Foard.
FOARD, Lottie May 1880 1894 05-02-1880 02-08-1894
Daughter of Harry & Charlotte Eliza "Lottie" (Leggett) Foard.
FOARD, Stephen 1820 1910 04-26-1820 02-28-1910
Private Co H 46th Wis Inf - Civil War F=Civil War
Married Sarah Martin.
Married Catharine Keller-Leggett.
FRY, Barbara Elizabeth 1870 1880 04-03-1870 01-04-1880
Daughter of Isaac Gabriel & Harriett A. (Cole) Fry. Aged 9Ys 9Ms 1Ds
FRY, Harmon 1883 1885 05-16-1883 07-29-1885
Son of Isaac Gabriel & Harriett A. (Cole) Fry.
Note: Added from death record.
GHER, Billy Marvin "Bill"
Married Nancy Ann Check on August 25, 1979.
Son of Marvin Francis & Evelyn Otilla (Stibbe) Gher.
Owner - all dates pending.
[See Evelyn Otilla Stibbe-Wegner-GHER at Richland Center Cemetery]
GHER, Marvin Francis 1929 2014 09-01-1929 12-26-2014
Married Evelyn Otilla Stibbe-Wegner on February 15, 1958.
Son of Edward Benjamin & Martha Elizabeth (Bethke) Gher.
Note: MARKER ONLY at Richland Center Cemetery.
[See Evelyn Otilla Stibbe-Wegner-GHER at Richland Center Cemetery]
GHER, Nancy Ann CHECK
Married Billy Marvin "Bill" on August 25, 1979.
Owner - all dates pending.
HALSEY, Salome 1883 1886 03-05-1883 03-07-1886
Daughter of Rev. A.G. & K. Halsey. Aged 3Ys 2Ds
HEWITT, Bertie 1868 1889 01-28-1868 02-19-1889
Married Lucy Smith on October 21, 1887.
Son of Robert & Betsy Hewitt.
Note: Added from death record.
LEGGETT, Charles Horton 1851 1916 06-09-1851 01-01-1916
MS with Frances. Married Frances Diana Foard on January 5, 1878.
Son of Eli & Catherine (Keller) Leggett. [See Catherine FOARD]
LEGGETT, Frances Diana FOARD 1858 1923 08-31-1858 05-10-1923
MS with Charles, Married Charles Horton Leggett on January 5, 1878.
Daughter of Stephen & Sarah (Martin) Foard.
MCCLAREN, Alvaretta Eleanor KINGERY-FULLER
Married Samuel E. McClaren on February 16, 1880.
Married Wilber R. Fuller on January 25, 1900.
Daughter of Aaron & Sarah (Duren) Kingery.
Note: No dates listed!
MCCLAREN, Anna 1860 1909 05-07-1909
Daughter of James M. & Sarah Jane (McMillan) McClaren.
MCCLAREN, Arthur Elwood "Art" 1879 1947 05-14-1879 10-03-1947
Married Lorena L. "Rena" Stettler on October 8, 1905.
Son of John & Delia (Mayfield) McClaren.
[See Lorena L. "Rena" Stettler-McCLAREN in Greenwood Cemetery]
MCCLAREN, Austin F. 1886 1896 03-01-1886 10-01-1896
Son of Samuel E. & Alvaretta Eleanor (Kingery) McClaren. Aged 10Ys 7Ms
MCCLAREN, Daniel Madison "Jake" 1871 1935 04-00-1871 08-15-1935
Married Emma Kent on December 22, 1894.
Son of James M. & Sarah Jane (McMillan) McClaren.
Note: Emma Kent-McClaren later married William Leffler in 1897.
MCCLAREN, James M. 1829 1902 11-04-1829 03-02-1902
Married Sarah Jane McMillan.
Son of James & Mary McClaren.
MCCLAREN, Lambert 1906 1906 07-02-1906 12-11-1906
Daughter of Arthur E. & Lorena (Stettler) McClaren.
MCCLAREN, Martin L. 1862 1889 03-10-1862 08-31-1889
Son of James M. & Sarah Jane (McMillan) McClaren.
MCCLAREN, Mary 1885 1915 01-15-1885 10-21-1915
Daughter of Samuel E. & Alvaretta Eleanor (Kingery) McClaren.
Note: Added from death record. Aged 30Ys 9Ms 6Ds
MCCLAREN, Mary Etta FRY 1866 1895 09-21-1866 08-11-1895
Married William James McClaren on November 12, 1884.
Daughter of Isaac Gabriel & Harriett A. (Cole) Fry.
MCCLAREN, Samuel E. 1854 1898 11-22-1854 11-20-1898
Married Sarah Jane Perkins on January 6, 1878.
Married Alvaretta Eleanor Kingery on February 16, 1880.
Son of James M. & Sarah Jane (McMillan) McClaren.
MCCLAREN, Sarah Ann 1881 1901 07-02-1901
Daughter of Samuel E. & Alvaretta Eleanor (Kingery) McClaren.
MCCLAREN, Sarah Jane MCMILLAN 1830 1909 07-20-1909
Married James M. McClaren.
Daughter of Samuel Wade & Nancy (Cook) McMillan.
MCCLAREN, William James 1857 1941 12-30-1857 09-09-1941
Married Mary Etta Fry on November 12, 1884.
Son of James M. & Sarah Jane (McMillan) McClaren.
MCCLAREN, William Madison 1885 1888 10-14-1885 02-09-1888
Son of William James & Mary Etta (Fry) McClaren.
MCMILLIN, Nancy COOK 1810 1881
Married Samuel Wade McMillin.
Note: Added based on newspaper obituary index.
MCMILLIN, Samuel Wade 1803 1883 04-21-1803 02-10-1883
Married Nancy Cook. Aged 80 years.
Son of Daniel & Sarah (Oliver) McMillen.
Note: Surname spelling varies" McMillan/McMillen/McMillin
Note: Added from death record.
OELKE, Nannie Adelcia "Delia" MCCLAREN 1868 1923 12-31-1868 03-24-1923
Married Otto Oelke on March 23, 1895.
Daughter of James M. & Sarah Jane (McMillan) McClaren.
OELKE, Otto 1867 1931 05-05-1867 01-23-1931
Married Nannie Adelcia "Delia" McClaren on March 23, 1895.
Son of Michael & Ernstina (Kitzman) Oelke.
RUE, Charles Wesley 1855 1912 04-07-1855 04-06-1912
Son of John & Rachal (McMillan) Rue.
RUE, Florence M. 1894 1894 04-22-1894 09-06-1894
Daughter of Wesley & Jennie Rue.
Note: Added from death record. No marker nor cemt. record at Ash Ridge
Note: Death record listed as Ash Ridge cemetery. Believe OAK Ridge.
RUE, Infant 1908 1908 04-05-1908 04-05-1908
Infant child of C.W. Rue.
RUE, John 1822 1905 11-02-1822 01-22-1905
Private Co I 19th Wis Inf - Civil War
Married Rachal McMillan.
Son of Charles & Margaret Rue.
RUE, Rachal MCMILLAN 1831 1907 08-11-1831 04-30-1907
Married John Rue.
Daughter of Samuel Wade & Nancy (Cook) McMillan.
RUE, Samuel Oliver 1857 1937 08-16-1857 10-24-1937
Son of John & Rachal (McMillan) Rue.
Note: Added from death record and obituary.
SHERMAN, Meritt Lorenzo "Mate" "M.L." 1831 1906 01-06-1831 08-21-1906
Corporal Co K 52nd Illinois Inf - Civil War
Marrie Catherine Susan "Kate" Ellithorpe on October 17, 1858 in IL.
Son of Stuckley C. & Susan (McElvaine) Sherman.
Note: No dates listed! Used Rootsweb dates. Died in Portland, OR.
WELCHER, William 1838 1888
WELLSHER, Philip B. 1831 1880 06-02-1880
Private Co B 33rd Wis Inf - Civil War F=Civil War
Married Samantha B. Hopkins.
No dates! Used 1880 census for birth year and headstone provided for death.
Note: Two markers for the same person; One Marker engraved "P.B. Wellsher"
and the Second marker engraved "Philip Welcker" both for the same
Civil War unit. The Wisconsin Civil War roster listed as "Welcher"
Note: Name varies: Philip/Phillip Welcher/Welcker/Wellsher/Wellscher
WILLIAMS, Lena HAASIS 1878 1901 04-28-1878 08-16-1901
Married Nathaniel O. Williams.
Daughter of Mat & Lena Haasis.
Note: Nathaniel later married Julia Chamberlin in 1908.
Note: Added from death record.
WILLIAMS, Lewis Riley 1843 1906 07-04-1843 12-01-1906
Private Co H 31st Wis Inf - Civil War F=Civil War
Married Margaret McMillan-Booher on April 23, 1866.
Son of John & Saphrona Williams.
WILLIAMS, Margaret MCMILLAN-BOOHER 1832 1916 08-07-1832 12-28-1916
Married John Bugher/Booher.
Married Lewis Riley Williams on April 23, 1866.
Daughter of Samuel & Nancy (Cook) McMillan.
WILLIAMS, Melvina 1901 1901 08-12-1901 08-24-1901
Daughter of Nathaniel O. & Lena (Haasis) Williams.
Note: Added from death record.
WILSON, (Baby) 1908 1908 09-10-1908 09-10-1908
Son of Thomas Smith & Margaret Elvira (Williams) Wilson.
Note: Added from death record.
WILSON, (Baby) 1917 1917 09-22-1917 09-22-1917
Son of Thomas Smith & Margaret Elvira (Williams) Wilson.
Note: Added from death record.
WILSON, Leona Belden 1905 1905 07-28-1905 09-15-1905
Daughter of Thomas Smith & Margaret Elvira (Williams) Wilson.
Note: Added from death record.
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