Wallaceville Cemetery
8050 North Gulley
Dearborn Heights, Michigan
inscription reads: 1824 - 1966
Wallaceville School & Cemetery
Major Thompson Maxwell
Michigan Society Daughters of Colonial Wars.
The Michigan Society Dames of the Court of Honor
Elizabeth Patch Chapter Colonia Dames XVII Century
General Alexander Macomb Chapter US Daughters of 1812
Wallaceville Cemetery is a closed cemetery, with no sexton's office. It is also marked by a Michigan Historical Marker for the location of the Wallaceville School and Cemetery 1824 - 1966. It was originally located on the Sylvester Losey farm. It is one of the areas oldest cemeteries. On this propery is the old Wallacewillle Schoot, referred to as the Little Red Schoolhouse. At this time, there are many broken, and toppled stones, however 64 of the total 90 stones found ( there are many more interred without markers according to the Dearborn Heights Historical Museum) are here transcribed, by: Linda Ball
BEMISS, Jona B. "son of Alexander and Sally Bemiss" died July 12, 1810 "aged 21yrs ?mths 13dys"
BEMISS, Alexander died March 19, 1858
BEMISS, Sally "wife of Alexander Bemiss" died August 8, 1855 "aged 47yrs 8mths 16dys"
BEMISS, Bedura died May 3, 187? *unreadable*
*there are 2 stones near Bedura Bemiss that are unreadable*
BEMISS, Joseph born December 1, 1834 died March 20, 1904
BEMISS, Lyda born September 20, 1838 died July 1, 1886
CHENEY, Charlotte "wife of Calvin" died July 12, 1888 "aged 91yrs 11mths 16dys"
CHENEY, Calvin died August 4, 1878 "aged 79yrs"
CLARK, Hannah H. "wife of Eliphaz Clark" died November 2, 1854 "aged 64yrs"
DOOLITTLE, "wife of David S. Young" born June 26, 1819 died November 3, 1890
YOUNG, David S. born April 20, 1818 died March 23, 1889 "D.S.Y."
DOOLITTLE, Francis June 2, 183? *unreadable*
DOOLITTLE, Cinderilla E. "wife of S.A. Doolittle" died May 7, 1873 "aged 21yrs 1mth 19dys
ISNAN, David born February 9, 1766 died September ?. 1818 *unreadble*
JAMES died 11-9-1841 "aged 13dys" *no given name*
LOSEY, William died January 29, 1855 *or 1856, hard to make out* "aged 55yrs"
LOSEY, Maryette "wife of William Losey" died October 28, 1876
LOSEY, Sorrel "daughter of Wm & M." died April 24, 1876 "aged 1yr 3mths"
LOSEY, Amanda "wife of Sylvester Losey daughter of AG & NC Johns" died December 2, 1867 "aged 24yrs 1mth 12dys"
LOSEY, Charles 1798 - 1851
LOSEY, Mary 1803 - 1897
LOSEY, Sylvester 1832 - 1907
LOSEY, Amanda 1843 - 1867
LOSEY, Charlotte 1845 - 1895
LOSEY, Squier 1874 - 1876
*there are 2 unreadable stones near Losey*
MAXWELL, Mary "wife of Sam. Maxwell" died July 10, 1849 "aged 38yrs 4mths 27dys"
MAXWELL, Samuel died June 17, 1883 "aged 87yrs 9mths 15dys"
MAXWELL, Major Thompson born September 9, 1742 "Bedford, MA" died October 24, 1832 "Wayne Co, MI" "Soldier of the French and Indian War Amer Revolution War of 1812 Member of MASS Convention to ratify state and US Constitutions MI Pioneer and true patriot. Placed by his descendants and A.C.H. Dbn Hts, MI Historian"
MERRILL, Oliver died March 29, 1852 "R.I.P."
MUNDINGER, Lafayette "son of J & A Mundinger" died December 2, 1821
MUNDINGER, Amanda M. "wife of Jacob Mundinger" died November 26, 1885
MUNDINGER, Jacob died November 1880 "aged 40yrs 2mths 9dys"
*near Mundinger stones* Julia died August 31, 1884 *or 1888* "aged 75yrs"
*markers near Mundinger* J.M. ; A.M.M. ; L.S.M.
NELSON, Anasa B. died April 9, 1813 "aged 30yrs"
PADGETT, Emm "mother" 1861 - 1898
RILEY, Michael died January 2, 1861 "aged 22yrs"
ROSE, Francis M. 1842 - 1896
ROSE, Louisa J. 1849 - 1933
ROSE, George M. 1870 - 1872
ROSE, Ivan M. 1884 - 1889
ROSE, Clark L. 1886 - 1889
ROSE, Henry M. 1879 - 1889
ROSE, Garfield J. 1881- 1938
ROSE F.M. "Co. F 4 Michigan Inf"
*there is one unreadable stone near Rose site*
SEGER Frank Willie "son of Sarah M. Seger" departed May 1863
SEGER, J.P. died June 6, 1861 "aged 22yrs 2mths 19dys"
SEGER, Mima "wife of Joseph P. Seger *no other information*
*next to Seger site* died June ??, 1856 "aged 19yrs 2mths 2dys"
WINGHESTER, Elvira "wife of Silas" died September 8, 1888 "aged 80yrs 5mths 5dys"
WINGHESTER, Silas died October 2, 1880 "aged 78yrs 2mths 23dys"
WINGHESTER *unreadable* "was drowned July 13, 1859"
WINGHESTER, *unreadable* "son of Silas & Elvia" *rest unreadable*
WALLACE, "son of Miles B. Wallace" 1 yr
WALLACE, Lymant died June 1, 1857
WALLACE, Mary C. "daughter of *unreadable Wallace" 1848
WALLACE, Howard Harrison "son of J.B. & I.M. Wallace" born August 29, 1834 died October 7, 1872
WALLACE, Albert Anson "son of J.B. & I.M. Wallace" "killed in the Battle of the Wilderness" May 12, 1864 "aged 21yrs"
WALLACE, Elizabeth *unreadable*
WALLACE, Mrs. S. Dains died November 28, 1852 "aged 71yrs
WALLACE, John B. died July 30, 1891 "aged 82yrs"
WALLACE, Irene M. "his wife" died November 18, 1906 "aged 85yrs"
YOUNG, "mother" 1819 - 1890
YOUNG, "father" 1818 - 1889
*UNREADABLE stones, couldn't make out Surnames*
Susan "wife of Thomas M. ??STON died November 5, 1855
Nancy "wife of David Mc????? died May 22, 1851
Sarah died March 31, 1850
M.T. & W.T. *rest of stone gone* "82yrs"
Contributed by Linda Ball