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Original Transcription and notes by: Eileen Roddy August 14, 1971
Digitized by: Cheryl Canty

Gage Cemetery
Fenton Township, Genesee County, Michigan
On Fenton Road 1/2 mile north of N. Long Lake Rd.
Surname Name Transcription
FINNEY Edmund Finney Co. L / 23 Mich. Inf.
PETRIE Isidore Petrie died Nov. 24, 1904 / aged 80 y 3 m 19 d / Inscription: "Buried all (or at)---- ­Children of I.S. &. M. E. Petrie" (on same Petrie stone)
  Mary E. Doubleday his wife / died Jan. 28, 1902 / aged 72 y 1 m 3 d / Inscription: "Buried all (or at)---- ­Children of I.S. &. M. E. Petrie" (on same Petrie stone)
  Charles F. Petrie died March 22, 1881 / aged 33 y 9 m 10 d / Inscription: "Buried all (or at)---- ­Children of I.S. &. M. E. Petrie" (on same Petrie stone)
  Arabella M. aged 3 y 12 d / Inscription: "Buried all (or at)---- ­Children of I.S. &. M. E. Petrie" (on same Petrie stone)
  Hannah O. aged 1 y 3 m 2 d / Inscription: "Buried all (or at)---- ­Children of I.S. &. M. E. Petrie" (on same Petrie stone)
HAMILTON Marqarete Hamilton 1842 - 1924
ARROWSMITH Sidney Father / Sidney / Born 1812 / Died 1893 (on same Arrowsmith stone)
  Lucinda Mother / Lucinda / Born 1821 / Died 1903 (on same Arrowsmith stone)
KENNEDY Bessie daughter of G. A. &. J. L. Kennedy / Jan 13, 1873 / Jan 3,1885
KENNEDY Georqe son of G. A. &. J. L. Kennedy / Jan. 3, 1882 / Jan. 13, 1885
KENNEDY Grace dau of G.A. & J.L. Kennedy / Nov. 18, 1870 / Jan. 28, 1885
  Mable 1890 - 1934 (On Kennedy Plot)
KENNEDY George Co. C. / 16 Mich. Inf.
  Mother 1855 - 1941 (On Kennedy Plot)
FRADENBURG Hiram Fradenburg 1811 - 1904 (on same Fradenburg stone)
  Catharine His Wife / 1810 - 1873 (on same Fradenburg stone)
  Norman Their Son / 1830 - 1896 (on same Fradenburg stone)
  Laura A. His Wife / 1833 - 1910 (on same Fradenburg stone)
NORTHWAY Effie J. Gone to a Purer Life / Effie J./ dau of H. C. & B. A. Northway / Died April 19, 1881 / aged 21 y 9 m 8 d
WHITE Gracie dau of G. L. & B. A. White / Aug 8, 1872 / aged 1 m 27 d / Inscription: "Gone with----------"
NORTHWAY Elvira dau of H. C. & B. A. Northway / died Feb. 16, 1866/ aged 2 y 11 m 27 d / Inscription: Ere sin could blight or sorrow fade / Death came with friendly care / The opening bud to Heaven conveyed / And bade it blossom there.
NORTHWAY Henry C. Northway Died Aug. 19, 1863 / Aged 30 y 6 m 27 d / Inscription: The paines of death are past / Labor and sorrow cease / And life's long warfare closed at last / His soul is found in peace (stone broken in three pieces)
  B. A. W.  
FRENCH Sarah J. wife of Charles French / Born Feb. 4, 1822 / Died 21 March 13, 1875/ Sister of Albert G. Gage
GAGE William Gaqe Born Oct. 8, 1805 / Departed Feb. 28, 1856 (William & Sarah Gage, Charles & Betsey White all on one stone)
  Sarah A. Gage Died Nov. 18, 1885 / Aged 72 y 6 m 16 d (William & Sarah Gage, Charles & Betsey White all on one stone)
WHITE Charles L. White Died Aug. 4, 1896 / Aged 50 y 4 m 6 d (William & Sarah Gage, Charles & Betsey White all on one stone)
  Betsey A. Wife of C. L. White / 1836 - 1905 (William & Sarah Gage, Charles & Betsey White all on one stone)
GAGE Laura Jane dau of W. M. & H. B. Gage/ Died May 2, 1864 / 1 Y 2 m 11 d
GAGE Albert G. Gace Born In Wendell N. H. / Dec 29, 1809 / Died In Burton Mich / May 27, 1890
GAGE Asa Reyn In Memory of / Asa Reyn. / son of J. P. & M. A. Gage / Died Aug. 6, 1862 / Aged 1 y 21 d
  Mark A. B. A. & M. A. Moses / Sept 6, 1872 / ------- / 3 m 6 d This stone was very difficult to decipher
RAY Sarah Jane Wife of William Ray / Died Sept 15, 1870 / Aged 37 y 6 m 12 d (Stone broken from foundation)
TANNER William Tanner Born May 13, 1807 / Died April 26, 1884 (On same Tanner stone)
  Bahama Wife of William Tanner / Born Sept. 20, 1804 / Died Feb. 12, 1891 (On same Tanner stone)
WINDNAGLE Sarah A. Meet Me in Heaven / Sarah A. / Wife of Henry Windnagle / Died June 3, 1865 / Aged 23 y 9 m 20 d
CONRAD Ann Conrad 1800 - 1873
FARRELL Talmia Farrell Died Oct. 3, 1863 / Aged 75 y 5 m 21 d Masonic emblem
FARRELL Asenath Wife of Talmia Farrell / Died Aug. 28, 1861 / Aged 70 y
DAINS Levina Dains Died May 30, 1865 / Aged 33 y & 8 m / Inscription: Sister thou wast mild and lovely / And thy loss we deeply mourn / Though on earth we meet no more / -------- (stone was reset on foundation and 4th line unreadable)
HANDY Mary E. dau of D. & S. Handy / Died March 29, 1882 / Aged 6 mo
HANDY David Handy 1822 - 1909 A.D. (same Handy stone)
  Sabra Dains Wife of D. Handy / 1826 - 1917 A.D. (same Handy stone)
WINDNAGLE Henry Windnagle Died March 14, 1898 / 2ged 67 y
WINDNAGLE Martha Wife of H. Windnagle / Died Nov. 16, 1887 / Aged 38 y
FORBES Conrad Forbes Died May 1, 1870 / Aged 80 y 4 m 19 d / Inscription: The path of death now past / Labor & sorrow ceased / And life's long warfare closed at last / His soul is found in peace /(stone broken)
FORBES Ruth Ann dau of J. C. & M. Forbes / Died Jan 8, 1862 / AE 2 Y 9 d
ANDRUS Enos Andrus Died Aug. 30, 1864 / Aged 48 y & 21 d
McLELLAN (?) Albert E. Son of W. E. & E. McLellan (?) / Died May 6, 1865 / Of an accidental shot / Aged 19 y & 2 m /(the copier is not certain of the spelling of this name)
DUNNING Abigail Gone Home / Abigail / Wife of Ira Dunning / Died Nov. 15, 1867 / Aged 84 y 6 m 10 d
PARKER Jane Wife of Joseph Parker / Died May 29, 1872 (stone broken)
DOUBLEDAY Nathan Doubleday Died May 6, 1875 / Aged 77 y 11 m 5 d / Inscription: The pain of death is past / Labor and sorrows cease / And life's long warfare closed at last / His soul is found in peace
DOUBLEDAY Hannah Wife of N. Doubleday / Died Dec 23, 1884 / Aged 83 y 2 m 25 d / Inscription: Erected by David Handy / (Hannah & Nathan Doubleday are on one stone)
PAINE Lydia Paine Born Oct. 2, 1838 / Died Sept. 12, 1887
PAINE David B. Paine Born Feb. 29, 1808 / Died April 20, 1882
PAINE Sallie Paine Wife of D. B. Paine / Born May 8, 1811, Died Dec. 16, 1902
BEARDSLEY Lydia Mother / Lydia / Wife of G. Beardsley / Died March 25, 1890 / Aged 62 y 9 m 5 d
DURKEE Wilks Durkee Son of R. & L. M. Durkee / Died Nov 7, 1851 / Aged 6 m 18 d
ARROWSMITH Albert M. Arrowsmith 1849 - 1912
ARROWSMITH Adelaide Arrowsmith 1855 - 1928
WHITMAN Myrtle E. Wife of Lee Whitman / Born Oct. 13, 1873 / Died Aug. 8, 1897
BECKWITH Sarah Arrowsmith Mother / Sarah Arrowsmith / Wife of F. L. Beckwith / March 17, 1844/ Nov. 29, 1903
BECKWITH Francis L. Beckwith Father / Francis L. Beckwith / Oct. 5, 1841 / Jan 15, 1914
LEE C. H. Lee Died Jan 5, 1883 / Aged 68 y & 6 mo (On same Lee stone)
  Susan Wife of C. H. Lee / Died May 31, 1904 / Aged 80 y 6 m 22 d / Inscription: We may sleep but not forever / There will be a glorious dawn / We shall meet to part no! never / On the resurrection morn (On same Lee stone)
WHITMAN (?) Cornelia E. Wife of C. S. Whitmen (?) / Died July 28, 1862 Aged 29 y 3 m 19 d / Inscription: Oh faithful wife oh mother dear / Tis ours to weep above thy grave /(very hard to read)
PALMER William Palmer Born Apr 2, 1820 / Died Jan 12, 1892 (On same Palmer stone)
  Julia Palmer Born June 7, 1830 / Died Aug 29, 1898 (On same Palmer stone)
  Julia May Palmer Born Dec 26, 1868 / Died June 4, 1888 (On same Palmer stone)
REASNER Lucy E. Wife of R. B. Reasner / Died June 25, 1892 / Aged 31 y 8 m

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