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Show DlAte, N lA ~e, Ag e, C~ use of DelAtVl January 18, 1866 John William York 10 years Diphtheria January 25 , 1866 Asa Uriah York 3 years Diphtheria January 25 , 1866 James Jasper York 5 years Diphtheria February 9, 1866 Frances Ann Field 7 years Diphtheria (Daughter) February 9, 1866 Sarah Ann Brook Field 37 years Diphtheria (Mother) February 1866 Sarah Ellen Field 5 years Diphtheria (Daughter) February IS , 1866 Loretta A. Russell 14 years Accident- Swing Broke February 15 ,1866 Elizabeth H. Woodbury 13 years Accident- Swing Broke April 2, 1866 Robert M . Berry 24 years Killed by Indians (Brother of Joseph) April 2, 1866 Isabella Hales Berry 20 years Killed by Indians (Robert 's Wife) April 2, 1866 Joseph S. Berry 22 years Killed by Indians (Brother of Robert) August 4, 1866 George Judson Andrus 1 year Scarlet Fever September 1, 1866 Medora Andrus 6 months Scarlet Fever 1866 Else Marie Bybee 45 years Unknown Neal Takach, of Sun Design completed putting the exterior fascia on the Russell home and oiled all the exterior wood as well as the wood Berry Fence enclosure at the cem etery. Funds are still needed to reh abilitate the interior of the Russell home, which would include re-pointing and repairing all interior adobe brick walls, fixing the holes in the floors , sanding and oiling the inside wood and plastering the walls on the main floor. otVley ActLvLtLe.s recreated pioneers pulling h and W e received fund s from many donors and a matching grant from carts into Grafton. The Hurricane the Division of State History scouts cleaned the cemetery as an through a Town of Rockville Eagle project. Certified Local G overnment grant Don and Ann Black from Queen to replace the viewing platform Creek , Arizona don ated a b ell for stairs at the schoolhouse. T h e the Bell tower of the schoolhouse. work was completed by local It 's similar to the bell that is stone mason, Brad Quinn and the currently outside the historic rock stairs were constructed of native schoolhouse in Rockville. Work sandstone. continues to finalize the N ational In March, for the third year the Register nomination for the fourth grade classes from Grafton History District. Washington City Elementary C1YlAfto~ ReIA.~LO~ The annual Grafton Reunion will be held September 29th 2007 at the town site from 12-2 :00 PM. Everyone is welcome. Bring your lunch, hat and chair and memories to share. The Partnership will have items to sell to raise funds for the Grafton Project such as books, pictures of Grafton and t-shirts. We are also selling genealogy charts of the Russell, Wood and Morris Families. If you want to donate an item bring it with you. There will be a program and if you have any stories you would like to tell about Grafton or a song to sing please call us so we can include you in the program. We invite you to donate to the Grafton Heritage Partnership . We are dedicated to preserving Grafton and we can't do it without your support. You can donate with a credit card on our secure web site, click on Support Us. , . Grafton Heritage Partnership Project, PO 630184, Rock'dUe, 84763 Jane '''hafen, President 435-635-2133 janewhalen@carthlink.nct, Jack Burns Vice President Therese Feinauer, Secretary, www.graftonheritage.org |
