Calvary Cemetery

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Cuyahoga County

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Billinghurst-Jorgensen, 1969 Mary B. 1949, 1883 C. Alfred 1946; Billinghurst, 1895 Lauretta C. 1949, 1893 Harry J. 1957. Harry J. Billinghurst was born Oct. 16, 1893 in his grandfathers house in Cleveland, O. Harry and Lauretta Clarke were married July 27, 1920 in Cleveland, O. Harry died at the age of 63 on July 17, 1957 in Cleveland, O. His wife Lauretta was born in 1895 and died at the age of 53 on February 24, 1949 in Cleveland, O. Mary and C. Alford Jorgensen were Lauretta's Aunt and Uncle. (section 73, lot 856)
Billinghurst, Dorothy B. 1904 - 1990 (Watson, nee Carter) was born Aug. 5, 1905 in Cleveland, O. Married Harry J. Billinghurst on Nov. 8, 1950 in Cecelia's Church in Cleveland, O. It was the second marriage for both of them after their first spouses had passed away. Died at the age of 85 on Apr. 26, 1990 in Cleveland, O. (section 73, lot 250)
Caine, Daniel J., 1891 - 1961; Gertrude C., 1904 - 1991; Helen C., 1893 - 1918; Betty 1916 - 1922 Daniel J. Caine was born on Dec. 26, 1891 in Newport, County Mayo, Ireland, the eldest of nine children, He came to the U.S. in May 1907. He married his first wife, Helen G. Griffin on June 12, 1913 in Immaculate Conception Church in Cleveland, O. They had three children. Helen died Nov. 3, 1918 during the flu epidemic in Cleveland when she was only 25. Their daughter Martha Elizabeth (Betty) died at the age of 6 on June 9, 1922 from spinalmeningitis. Dan married Gertrude C. O'Keefe Jan. 26, 1933 in St. Gregory the Great Church in South Euclid, O. Dan died Oct. 5, 1961 at the age of 86 in Cleveland. (section 3, lot 356) On the other side of this marker is Dan's sister Mary Henry's grave. Also see brothers John R. & Patrick.
Caine, John R.-Husband- 1893 - 1958; Josephine E.-Wife-, 1895 - 1978John Randall Caine was born early in the year 1893 in Newport, County Mayo, Ireland. Ran came to the U.S. around 1910. Ran and Josephine Eppich were married on Nov. 10, 1915 in Cleveland. Ran died Apr. 19, 1958 at the age of 65 in Cleveland. Josephine Caine (nee Eppich) was born Aug. 19, 1895 in Cleveland. She and John Randall Caine were married on Nov. 10, 1915 in Cleveland. Jo died in Sept. 1978 at the age of 83 in Cleveland. (section 63 lot 1134). Also see brothers Daniel & Patrick and sister Mary Henry.
Caine, Patrick J.-Father- 1899 - 1959; Celia -Wife-, 1897 - 1975Patrick Joseph Caine was born in the year 1899 in Newport, County Mayo, Ireland. Pat came to the U.S. in 1921. He married Celia Syron in Cleveland. Pat died at the age of 59 on Feb. 21, 1959 in Cleveland. Celia Caine (nee Syron) was born Dec. 1, 1897 and died at the age of 77 in Feb 1975 in Cleveland. (section 63 lot 1131). Also see brothers Daniel & John R. and sister Mary Henry.
Franz, Louis 1885 - 1964; Cecile 1888 - 1967; Abigail Lane 1868 - 1953 Louis Franz was born Apr. 2, 1885 in Cleveland, O. He married Cecile Lane in 1913 in Cleveland. He died at the age of 79 on Nov. 26, 1964 in Bedford, O. Cecile Franz (nee Lane) was born Jan. 17, 1888 in Cleveland. She died at the age of 79 on Sept. 15, 1967 in Bedford, O. Abigail Lane (nee Blondin) was Cecile's mother. She was born Oct. 14, 1868 in Cleveland. She married Henry E. Lane dec. 27, 1886 in Cleveland but got a divorce in 1891. Abbie died at the age of 84 on Apr. 23, 1953 in Cleveland. (section 74 lot 618).
Henry , George J. 1893 - 1955; Mary C., 1893 - 1970; Randall V., 1932 - 1940George J. Henry was born in 1893. he married mary Catherine Caine in Cleveland, O. He died at the age of 61 on Mar. 11, 1955 in Cleveland. Mary Catherine Henry (nee Caine) was born Dec. 16, 1893 in Newport, County Mayo, Ireland. She came to the U.S. around 1910. She died at the age of 76 on July 28, 1970 in Cleveland. Randall V. Henry, thire son, was born 1932 and died at the age of 8 in 1940 in Cleveland. (section 3 lot 356). On the other side of the marker is Mary's brother Daniel J. Caine's grave. Also see Mary's brothers, John R. & Patrick Caine.
O'Keefe, Joseph 1859 - 1914; Catherine 1856 - 1923; Henry Billinghurst, 1868 - 1918; Elizabeth Shea, 1874 - 1949 Joseph M. O'Keefe was born in Dublin, Ireland on Apr. 2, 1854 (The date on his headstone is wrong). He married Catherine Kearns in 1873 in Dublin and their daughter Elizabeth was born May 28, 1874 in Dublin. The family came to U.S. on May 1, 1883 settling in Cleveland, O. Henry J. Billinghurst was born May 18, 1868 in Devonshire, England. He arrived in the U.S. on May 7, 1889. Henry J. Billinghurst and Elizabeth A. O'Keefe were married Aug. 17, 1891 in St. John's Cathedral in Cleveland, O. Elizabeth married Michael J. Shea in 1922. Catherine O'Keefe died at the age of 67 on Nov. 27, 1923 in Cleveland. Michael J. Shea died at the age of 73 on Aug. 28, 1941 and was buried with his first wife and their son and a daughter (see Shea). Elizabeth died at the age of 74 on Mar. 9, 1949 in Cleveland. (section 24, lot 21).
O'Keefe, Harry M. -Father- 1876 - 1937 Harry Michael O'Keefe was born on Nov. 12, 1876 in Dublin, Ireland. He arrived in the U.S. with his family on May 1, 1883 settling in Cleveland, O. He served in the U.S. Army Calvary during Spanish American War and the Philippine Insurrection. He married Frances margaret Seitz on Nov. 11, 1903 in St. Frances Church in Cleveland. He died at the age of 60 on Oct. 9, 1937 in the U.S. Marine Hospital in Cleveland. (section 12 lot 183). Also see his parents Joseph & Catherine.
O'Keefe, Frances M. -Mother- 1882 - 1980 Frances Margaret O;Keefe (nee Seitz) was born on Valentine's Day Feb. 14, 1882 in Cleveland, O. She married Harry Michael O'Keefe on Nov. 11, 1903 in St. Francis Church in Cleveland. She died at the age of 98 on Oct. 20, 1980 in a nursing home in Concord, O. (section 12, lot 183)
Seitz, Frank G. -Husband-1886 - 1961 was born Feb. 26, 1886 in Cleveland, O. Frank married Frances T. Adams Oct. 22, 1912 in Cleveland. Frank died at the age of 74 on Jan. 14, 1961 in Lakewood, O. Frances T. Seitz (nee Adams) was born in 1886 in Cleveland. Frances died at the age of 69 on Oct. 28, 1955 in Cleveland. (section 63, lot 515)
Shea, Coletta Billinghurst 1895 - 1932; Michael 1868 - 1941; Lydia 1873 - 1918; William 1893 - 1918 Michael & Lydia's daughter Coletta Billinghurst (nee Shea)was born may 25, 1895 in Cleveland, O. Coletta married George A. Billinghurst in 1920. She dioed at the age of 37 on Oct. 9, 1932 in Cleveland.Michael Joseph Shea was born Apr. 9, 1868 in Wales. Michael married Lydia Hunt about 1892 in Cleveland. Lydia Shea (nee Hunt) was born in 1873. Lydia died at the age of 36 on Apr. 3, 1910 in Cleveland. Michael & Lydia's son William M. Shea was born in May 1893 in Cleveland. he died Oct. 23, 1918 fighting in the Meuse-Argonne region of France during WW I, shortly before his 25th birthday. William's body was returned to Cleveland in Oct. 1921. Years after Lydia's death, in 1922Michael married Elizabeth Billinghurst (nee O'Keefe), George's mother. Michael died at the age of 73 on Aug. 28, 1941. (section 5, lot 505) Also see O'Keefe, Joseph.
Finnerty, John J. 1895 - 1954 Vet WW I; Emma R. 1895 - 1982 John Finnerty was born in 1895 in Pennsylvania. He married Emma Catherine Remaklus on June 23, 1923 in East Cleveland, OH. Emma was born September 15, 1895 on the family farm in Trinity, Wabash Township, Jay County, Indiana to Adam & Gertrude (Minnich) Remaklus, one of 13 children. John & Emma had three children ~ Evelyn, Jack and Mary Lillian. John died October 10, 1954 in Cleveland at the age of 59. Emma was 86 when she died January 19, 1982 in Cleveland. (section 90 lot 545)
Galfidi, Hugo 1883 - 1951; Tullia 1891 - 1971 Ugo GALFIDI, the name he was known as, was born in Italy June 29, 1883. He immigrated to the US arriving in New York, April 1903 and settled in Little Italy in Cleveland, OH. He became a naturalized citizen on April 07, 1911. Tullia Farroni was born in Italy in 1892 and came to America arriving in New York, July 16, 1911 also settling in Little Italy in Cleveland, OH. Ugo & Tullia were married about a year later. They had eight children. Ugo died April 25, 1951 in Cleveland at the age of 67. Tullia was 78 when she died April 11, 1971 in Cleveland, OH. (section 31 lot 379)
Galfidi, Giulia 1914 - 1931; Pirro 1926 - 1930 Giulia is the old world spelling for Julia. She was born in Cleveland, OH in 1914 and died there in December 1931 at the age of 17. Her brother, Pirro, was born in Cleveland, OH in 1926 and died there in July 1930, when he was only four. They are buried next to their parents, Ugo & Tullia (Farroni) Galfidi. (section 31 lot 379)
Remaklus, Sophia A., 1892 - 1987 Sophia always went by the name "Jane." Jane was born August 25, 1892 on the family farm in Trinity, Wabash Township, Jay County, Indiana to Adam & Gertrude (Minnich) Remaklus, one of 13 children. Jane was a Registered Nurse and never married. She died February 15, 1987 in Cleveland, OH at the age of 94. She is buried next to her sister Emma Finnerty.

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