Gundy Cemetery
Darbydale, Pleasant Township,
Franklin County, Ohio

Gravestone Photographs

This tiny cemetery is located on Norton Road about a half mile south of Johnson Road on the outskirts of the village of Darbdale.  It is in especially good condition with new stones marking the resting place of the veterans buried here; including one veteran of the War of 1812.  The oldest stone is that of Mary Gundy who died in 1828.

Aerial Photo of Cemetery,
(Spring 2004)

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

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

NOTE:  Underlined information, indicates information is uncertain or obtained from Franklin County, Ohio Cemeteries; Jackson & Pleasant Townsips, volume 10, compiled by the Franklin County Genealogical Society (Columbus 1988), page 117.

• Abbott
  • Harrison N., son of N. & M.A., died in the U.S. Service at Lexington, KY, Feb 1, 863, aged 22 yrs 8 mo & 22 d
    • Modern Military Marker
    • Both stones
  • Nathan, 1807-1883 and Mary Ann, his wife, 1810-1883
  • Unicy, wife of Collins, died Jan 6, 1870, aged 88 ys 4 mo 3 d

• Bivans, Erected by their dau. Mrs. Mary Hey, Thomas, 1802-1847 and Anna Gundy, his wife, 1805-1845
  • On side of same stone: Nancy, 1 yrs and Jacob, 9 yrs
  
  (Contact: Mary Ann Klein, )

• Cline, Emanuel, PVT CO D, 133 OH INF
• Commins, Martha A., dau of J. & M.E., died May 12, 1881, aged 21 yrs 2 mo 24 ds
• Cummins
  • Charles W., son of J. & M.E., died Dec 13, 1863, aged 8 ys 3 mo 10 ds
  • Chester E., son of J. & M.E., died Sept 26, 1863, aged 9 mo 11 ds

• Ehmann
  • Edna Stage, 1898-1918
  • Johnny and Eddie [no dates]
  • Willie, 1897-1900; Samuel, 1901-1902; Caroline,1899-1904; and Herman, 1911-1912

• Gundy, Mary, wife of Jacob, Nov 10, 1762-Sept 20, 1828 (Note: There is an empty base that appears to have held a similar stone near-by.)

• Hagele, Pauline, geb, 1 Maerz 1851, gest, 5 Nov 1902 (born, 1 March 1851, died 5 Nov 1902)
• Howard, Brother and Sister, James, June 5, 1804-Oct 28, 1882 and Sarah Ann, May 27, 1819-July 8, 1876

• Johnson, Martha C., wife of M., died Nov 24, 1882, aged 32 y & 11 d

• Layton, Elizabeth, dau of D. & M., died Oct 13, 186?, aged 1 yr 6 mo 13 ds
• Leong, John G.F., died July 6, 1863, aged 54 ys 3 mo 19 ds
• Long, Joseph, Pvt CO G, 13 OVI, 1839-1864
  • Original stone missing, inscription read by Franklin County Genealogical Soc.: "Joseph Long, CO C, 13 Reg, OVI, wounded on the march of Pinesbury, 30 July 1864 [died] 17 Nov 1864 25y- 1m- 2d"

• Nichols, Elizabeth, daughter of Wm. & Maria, Sept 18, 1813-Sept 29, 1822, aged 9 yrs & 11 dys

• Storey
  • Francis M., son of J. & M., died Sep 24, 1876, aged 2 yrs 28 ds
  • Susan, second wife of Joseph W., died Dec 13, 1871, aged 47 y 5 m 2 d
• Story, Joseph W., Nov 14, 1808-Jan 25, 1891 and on same stone, Margaret M, Oct 4, 1845-Feb 9, 1911

• Waples
  • David, 1857-1921 and Wilhelmin Green, his wife, 1856-1915
  • Willie, son of J. & E., Jan 10, 1865-Jan 11, 1865
• Williamson, Mary E., dau of J. & E., died May 26, 1871, aged 4 mo 25 ds

• Yates
  • Cynthia, Sept 5, 1811-Feb 10, 1881
  • Father and Mother; Polly, wife of M., died Apr 3, 1865, aged 71 yrs 6 ms 15 ds and Morris, died Nov 9, 1836, aged 51 yrs 1 mo 2 ds, A soldier of the War of 1812
    • Modern Military Marker
  • Joseph, died Aug 12, 1868, age 58 ys 8 ms 22 d, An invalid for more than 30 years
  • Thomas, Feb 7, 1831-Nov 8, 1853, buried at Bar???, Mich.

• Unknown, broken and worn; could be
  • _____, Stephen, son of Wm. & S., died 9 Sep 1863, aged 11y 3m 21d
  • KROPP, Infant daughter of A. & J., 10 Oct 1862-12 Oct 1862