Colorado USGenWeb Archives

Mount Hope Cemetery
(aka Amity Cemetery)
Amity, Prowers County

Tombstone Photographs

To reach visit Mount Hope Cemetery take Highway 50 west from Holly for 5 miles; turn north at Road 30 (paved) and continue for 1½ miles.  The cemetery is on the east side of the road.  All stones were read and completely photographed between 31 May and 11 Sep 2001.

The photographs in this portion of the archives were contributed by:
Vicky Eads (ve)

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Headstones

(Click on the underlined name to download the tombstone photograph)

• Bish, Clyde H, Feb 21, 1903-Sept 4, 1903 (ve)
• Bowyer, Captain Charles Spiller, 1878-1908 (ve)
• Burrows, James, 1848-1906 (ve)

• Carter, William J, 1870-1902 (ve)
• Childs, Isabella, Nov 12, 1858-Aug 21, 1908 (ve)
• Clark
  • Elizabeth, April 15, 1857-Jan 22, 1909, wife of T. W. (ve)
  • Thomas W, May 20, 1861-Nov 3, 1917 (ve)
• Cram
  • [no name or date] (ve)
  • Roy Elmer, 1890-1903, son of E. M. & L. J. (ve)
• Creech, Martha A, Jan 7, 1858-June 18, 1904, wife of J. W. (ve)

• Davy, Ruth, Nov 15, 1901-Jan 8, 1903, daughter of W. B & J. (ve)

• Frewing, Martha, Dec 15, 1860-May 22, 1914, wife of R. P. (ve)

• Gadwell, Alonzo W, Sep 29, 1896-Apr 22, 1904, aged7 y 7 m 5 d, son of Mr. & Mrs. E. (ve)
• Garber
  • Clarence Clyde, June 2, 1889-Sept 6, 1911 (ve)
  • Jessie Lee Rees, June 8, 1895-Mar 25, 1914 (ve)
• Graves, Infant, Jay I, Oct 31, 1923 (ve)

• Hargreaves
  • S/G Alice, Aug 15, 1861-Mar 25, 1920 (ve)
  • S/G Joe H, Feb 16, 1862-April 30, 1934(ve)
• Huose
  • Floyd, 1906 [?]-1910 (ve)
  • Hestle - Evertt, 1910 (ve)
  • Lehar, 1846-1908; and Winchester, 1832-1906 (ve)

• Jones, Earnest, April 26, 1909-Aug 14, [rest broken off] (ve)

• Kraai, Wilhelmina, 1904-1905 (ve)

• McAbee, Lieut J. W, R Q M, 11 Ohio INF (ve)
• Morell, Ava H, July 20, 1903-Sept 14, 1908, dau of Mr. & Mrs. S. H. (ve)

• Parker, Ethel M, Dec 6, 1891-Jan 6, 1911, wife of A. T. (ve)
  • Daughter of Robert & Martha Frewing; said to have died in childbirth.
• Peters
  • Mrs. L. E, Jan 1, 1882-Aug 25, 1910 (ve)
  • Miss L. J, Jan 27, 1887-Feb 14, 1909 (ve)

• Robertson, Daniel & Mary; Daniel, died Oct 10, 1906; and Mary, died Oct 23, 1904 (ve)

• Siemon, Theodore A, June 10, 1900-July 1, 1902 (ve)
• Smith, Homer W, 1913, infant son of W. H. & E. L. (ve)
• Stimson
  • Ada M, 1859-1917; and Nathaniel M, 1887-1917 (ve)
  • Charles, 1859-1949 (ve)
  • George W, Jan 25, 1894-Aug 8, 1981 (ve)
• Sundburg, Frank Gustave, 1862-1907 (ve)

• Thatcher, Chas. V, Aug 14, 1892-Aug 6, 1902 (ve)
• Thomas
  • George W, died Feb 23, 1911, aged 6 ys 4 m 2 d (ve)
  • Isabella J, Dec 30, 1860-March 2, 1911, wife of Geo. H. (ve)

• Walker, Alice, 1862-1916, wife of D. (ve)
• Waters [?], Vernie, [no dates] (ve)

• Young, George I, 1873-1908 (ve)

• Zepp, Ruth M [on top], May23, 1906-June 3, 19??, dau of George & Lillie (ve)

• Unknown
  • base, no stone (ve)
  • footstone, no markings (ve)
  • blank stone (ve)
  • photo #41 (ve)
  • Hamilton, 1864-1902 (ve)

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