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Temple Israel Cemetery
Columbus, Franklin Township,
Franklin County, Ohio

Old) Temple Israel Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio

Gravestone Photographs

Temple Israel Cemetery is located adjacent to the south corner of Mount Calvary Cemetery on Mt. Calvary Avenue. The cemetery was originally located where Children's Hospital stands today; it is maintained by the Temple Israel Foundation. According to the WPA cemeteries project plat map the cemetery was originally .97 acres and modern tax maps indicate that it is unchanged. This page contians a complete photographic inventory of the cemetery. There are several broken or missing stones, but the worst damage in this cemetery has been caused by time and weather. One stone that is missing is that of veteran Moritz Schwartz, CO G 32ND NEW YORK INF (WPA cemeteries project plat map). Some inscriptions are completely illegible. In a few instances the names and/or dates were found in, Franklin County Genealogical Society, compilor, Franklin County, Ohio Cemeteries, volume 8 of 11, "Prairie and Franklin Townships," (Columbus, Ohio, © 1984), pages 88-90.

Aerial Photo of Cemetery,
Spring 2004

GPS Coordinates:
DEC - Latitude = 39.9464530 Longitude = -83.0229619
DMS - Latitude = 395647N Longitude = 0830123W
MAP
(Labels only Mt. Calvary and Green Lawn cemeteries)

Gravestones: | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V |W | X | Y | Z | Unknown | HOME

(Click on the underlined name to view the photograph)

  • Amburgh
    • Hattie, Feb 15, 1855-Apr 5, 1869
    • Henry, son of Samuel & Rachel, died Feb 14, 1880, age 20 years
    • Regina, wife of Samuel, born in Bavaria, died Jan 28, 1861, age 38 years
    • Samuel, Oct 3, 1814-Apr 13, 1876
  • Aaron, Hattie, died Sept 22, 1877, aged 71 yrs 3 ms & 6ds; (on bottom is) dau of C & F Aaron (Whole stone)
  • Bendel, David, son of E H & C, Apr 4, 1869-May 16, 1872
  • Bresslau, Moritz, geb in Bockenheim, bei Frankfurt am, gest. 26 Oct 1879 alt 42 j 1 m 2 t, and Moses, geboren, 25 Nov 1879, gest. 25 Juni 1880 (Whole stone)
  • Cohen, Julia, wife of David, died Jan 6, 1877, age 62 years
  • Frank
  • Frankel, Marcus, Mar 1825-May 4, 1872 (Whole stone)
  • Fribourg, Rosa, wife of D, died Oct 11, 1864, age 71 years
  • Friedman, Father, Friedrich, Geb 29 Juni 1845, Gest 12 July 1896
  • Frosh, Louis, son of __ & __, Jan 15, ____, died Feb 28, 18__
  • Goldman, Lewis, born Bavaria, Germany, June 7, 1824, died Nov 12, 1872
  • Goldstandt, Father, Louis, died Sept 23, 1886, agd 57y 4m 8d (Hebrew detail and Whole stone)
  • Goldstein
    • Amie, [dau of D & B, died Dec 6, 18??, aged 1y 9, 2d]
    • Ida, dau of D & B, died March 7, 1883, aged 2y 7m 15d
    • Sophie, died Dec 19, 1886, aged 73y
  • Goodman, J. A., Native of Hongary, died Oct 22, 1876, aged 59 years (Whole stone)
  • Goldsmith, Ida, dau of A & A, Mar 27, 1875-July 4, 1876
  • Grunewald, Moritz, died Apr 23, 18883, aged 29 years (Whole stone)
  • Gumble, Hannah, born Hollenheim, Baden, died Jan 15, 1891, aged 84 yrs (Hebrew detail and Whole stone)
  • Gundersheimer
  • Harmon
  • Heiman
  • Herskowitz, Lula, dau of H & P, Feb 14, 1885-May 15, 1894
  • Hirsh, Nathan, of Circleville, born in Freinsheim, Pfalz Bayren, Europe, died May 6, 1857, aged 38 yrs (Whole stone)
  • Hoffman, Caroline, wife of I, died June 5, 1884, aged 58 years (Whole stone)
  • Nathan, Mother, Hannah, died Mar 11, 1886 (Whole stone)
  • Nusbaum
    • Jennie, dau of I & H, died Apr 17, 1876, aged 1y 5m 28d
    • Sam, son of I & H, Feb 14, 1873-Oct 11, 1879
  • Pulaski, Alice H., died Apr 23, 1906, aged 11 ds
  • Schlesinger, I. M., April 21, 1834-March 26, 1905 and Eva, wife of I M, April 7, 1832-March 6, 1899 (Whole stone)
  • Shrier, Lewis, born [in] Prussia, Europe, died at Cols, Nov 29, 1852 : 5613, aged 29 years (Whole stone)
  • Straus, Regina, geb in Mittelsin, Underfrankin, Baiern, 8 Sept 1839, gest 15 Aug 1888 (Whole stone)
  • Strauss, Mathilde, dau of H & R, geb 16 Juli 1875, gest 23 Juni 1876
  • Trautman
    • Children of L & R, Hattie, died Mar 5, 1876, aged 8 ys 4 ms 25 ds; Abraham, died Mar 11, 1876, aged 5 ys 11 ms 16 ds; and Simmon, died Mar 12, 1876, aged 3 ys 3 ms 18 ds (Whole stone)
    • Regina, 1837-1910 and Louis, died Mar 7, 1890, aged 67 years (Whole stone)

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