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Prairie Home Municipal Cemetery
Surnames with a C

Waukesha Township
Waukesha County Wisconsin Genealogy

History of Prairie Home

History on Prairie Home can be found on the first page of the cemetery.

Maps of Prairie Home Cemetery

Map of Cemetery
There are two interactive maps available online. The better one (because it gives more information) is a link off the Prairie Home Cemetery website.

The other site is located as a link from the city website. This site interment dates, but not birth and death dates. From this site you can get the funeral home information and any special notes that may have been made about the burial. The link is here at the bottom of the page:Prairie Home Cemetery City Link.

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Tombstone Photographs

There are some tombstone photos available for some of the stones at the Linking Your Past Gallery. If a photo is available there will be an icon next to the surname. . If you click on the icon you will be taken directly to the cemetery photo page.

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Burials and Interments

This is a large cemetery. We have divided the burials alphabetical. This is ony a parial listing.

[ A ][ B ][ C ][ D ][ E ][ F ][ G ][ H ][ I ][ J ]
[ K ][ L ][ M ][ N ][ O ][ P ][ Q ]
[ R ][ S ][ T ][ U ][ V ][ W ][ Y ][ Z ]

The numbers in braces {} indicate Elizabeth Lamb's tombstone survey, NOT the plot and grave locations recorded by Prairie Home Cemetery.

Items in brackets [] indicate [Section_Lot_Block_Grave number]The South side of the cemetery has numbered sections; the North sections are lettered.

Once you know the person's name and the section they are buried in, cemetery employees will be able to find the records.

Map of Cemetery. See also the links above for an interactive map.

Burials listed in row order (Section One)

CAIN:
Arthur Neal/b. May. 6, 1924 Janesville WI/d. Mar. 11, 1998
 
CALLIES:
Alvina L/b. Jul. 31, 1885/d. Oct., 1975 	
William C/b. 1878/d. 1947 	

CALVERT:
[5_1_100_4S]	Howard G/interred: 24-Aug-1991

CAMPBELL:
{1-11-21}		Esther/mother, 1862-1924
{1-11-20}		Lorne J./father, 1866-1934
[C_74_1_1]	Bruce Howard/Randle Funeral Home/interred: 31-Mar-1923

CARLIN: 
Walter/infant son of early Melendy Prairie settler  

CARLSON:
[D_62_1_1]	Pauline/buried on E.Palmer grave/Erling Larsen Funeral Home/
			interred: December 4, 1953

CARR:
[D_101_2_1]	Howard F/Randle Funeral Home/interred: 12-Apr-1955

CARROLL:
{1-10-1}		Mamie D. (TUYLS)/mother, Aug. 15, 1900 - Nov. 19, 1975

 CASEBEER:
[C_53_1_2]	William A Casebeer
[C_53_1_3]	William A Casebeer
[C_53_1_4]	Ada Casebeer
[C_53_1_5]	Mrs Casebeer
[C_53_1_6]	Bertha Casebeer
[D_3_1_6]	Charles Casebeer

CHAPIN: 
John Family/early Melendy Prairie settlers/arrived from Vermont
	in 1843

CHARLIE:  
Robert Family/early Melendy Prairie settlers 

CHARNESKE:
[FS2_West_D_26]	Lawrence Andrew/Cesarz, Charapata & Zinnecker/Cremains/
			interred: October 20, 2000

CHIVERS:
[RES_NW_C_38]	Raymond E/Rudolph-Larsen Bros./Cremains/interred: June 25, 1992

CHRISTIAANSEN:
[11_1_171_1]	Leona/Cremains 9-Apr-2004
[11_1_171_1]	Gordon A./Deceased's death was 12/22/1995 Cremains buried along with 
			Leona Christiaansen on 9-Apr-2004

CHURCHILL:
[K_4_1_1]	Amelia/dates Unknown
[K_4_1_2]	Fanny F/dates Unknown
[K_4_1_3]	Francis/d. Sept 11, 1863/28th WI Inf Company A Private/Civil War Veteran
[M_142_1_3]	Clara F/Infant (age 0-2)/interred: September 1, 1873
[M_142_1_4]	Clara S/dates Unknown
[M_149_2_3]	Mamie B/dates Unknown
[M_6_2_1]	Lorraine/dates Unknown
[M_6_2_3]	Erastus/interred: May 2, 1903
[M_6_2_4]	A N/birth date and month unknown
[O_25_2_3]	Grace/birth date and month unknown/interred: July 9, 1942
[O_26_2_1]	Henry H/interred: June 11, 1943

CLARK:
[M_81_1_6]	Franklin D./b. Apr. 24, 1844/d. May 17, 1924/interred: May 20, 1924/
			Gaspar Funeral Home/28th WI Inf F Private /Civil War Veteran
		Ralph T./b. July 22, 1923 in Chicago/
			d. Oct. 18, 2001 in Berkley Springs, WV
[K_29_2_1]	Phillip/birth day and month unknown/interred: January 5, 1873
[3_1_8_1N]	Ralph Thomas/d. in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia on October 16, 2001/
			Cremains/interred: July 16, 2003

CLELAND:
[3_1_133_6]	Raymond/Randle Funeral Home/interred: January 24, 1933

CLEMANS:
See BARRON

CLEVELAND:
See DAUBNER

COLE:
[7_A_400_3]	Neland Lawrence/interred: August 2, 1962

COLEMAN:
See KIRKHAM

COLLINS:
[6_1_124_3E]	Howard I/Erling Larsen Funeral Home/interred: 5-Jul-1949

COLWELL:
[O_49_2_3]	Raymond/Unknown/interred: November 4, 1920

COMSTOCK:
[B_7_1_5]	Thomas/birth date and month unknown/interred: March 31, 1889

CONNELL:
{1-13-3}		Cora E./1871-1924
{1-13-2}		Richard S/1854-1924
{1-13-1}		Samuel B./Wisconsin, PVT US ARMY, WORLD WAR II, 
			Dec. 21, 1897 - Dec. 21, 1969 [military stone]
[N_5_1_3]	Thomas/birth date & month death date & month unknown

CONNOR:
[D_57_1_2]	William A/Schmidt-Bartelt/interred: May 15, 1967

COOK:
[K_26_1_4]	Edwin B./b. Nov. 27, 1813/d. Jan. 23, 1863 at Helena, Arkansas/28th WI 
			Inf Company B Private/Civil War Veteran
[K_26_2_3] 	John R./b. Jun 14, 1795/d. Jan. 4, 1878/1795-1878
[H_58_1_5]	Nelson/interred: August 15, 1905
[K_96_2_8D]	Thomas D/interred: December 29, 1900

COOLEY:
[5_1_103_3N]	Raymond/interred: December 10, 1986

COOMBS:
[M_176_2_3]	Albert N/Randle Funeral Home/interred: March 3, 1952
[M_176_2_4]	Helen L/Randle-Dable Funeral Home/interred: June 1, 1976
[N_95_1_2]	George W/Randle Funeral Home/interred: June 23, 1933
[N_95_1_3]	Charles W/dates unknown
[N_95_1_4]	Charles W/infant of George/dates unknown
[N_95_1_5]	Jane/birth date and month unknown/interred: May 13, 1914
[N_95_1_6]	George/b. Jan. 1, 1831/d. Jun 12, 1914/interred: Jun. 15, 1914/28th WI Inf Company G
			Private/Civil War Veteran/Discharged December 8, 1863, disability

COOPER:
See DAUBNER

CORBIN:
[K_131_2_1]	Phillip/interred: July 5, 1891

CORK:
See MILLER

 CORTTE:
[C_93_1_1]	George O Cortte
[C_93_1_2]	Ione A Cortte

COUTTS:
[B_15_2_1]	Raymond H/infant of George/interred: January 28, 1935

COX:
[7_A_502_3]	Hilda Ann Christiansen Cox/b. August 26, 1893/
			buried: Sept. 30, 1981
[7_A_502_4]	Carl A. Cox/b. Nov. 28, 1890/buried: Nov. 25, 1949
[A_33_2_4]	Mary Cox/b. Jan. 1, 1830/d. Dec 3, 1915/
			buried: Dec 6, 1915
[A_33_2_5]	Harry Cox/b. Jan. 1, 1832/d. Aug. 20, 1901/
			buried: Aug. 23, 1901
[C_49_1_2]	Amos Cox/b. Jan. 1, 1866/d. Jun 14, 1888/
			See also Arthur Hands/drowned
[D_85_1_5]	Nellie B Cox/b. Jun 10, 1888/d. Apr 26, 1971/
			buried: Apr. 28, 1971
[M_52_2_1]	Mary L Cox/b. Apr. 10, 1885/d. Apr. 23, 1959/
			buried: Apr. 25, 1959
[M_52_2_2]	Winfred H Cox/b. Aug. 30, 1883/d. Aug. 31, 1972/
			buried: Sept 2, 1972

CRAIN:
See CRANE

CRANE:
Cornelia (Emery) Crain/b. 1825 New York/d. Feb. 14, 1902/wife of J.W. Crain
Maj Josiah Willoughby Crane/b. Oct. 5, 1820/
		d. Jun. 6, 1862/Major of the 18th Regiment/Killed in Action

CREARER: 
Dave/early Melendy Prairie settler 

CREIGHTON:
[K_60_2_2]	Thomas H/dates Unknown

CHRISTOPH:
[3_1_107_1N]	Jack N/b. Jul. 29, 1895/d. Apr. 8, 1954/interred: Apr. 10, 1954
[3_1_107_1S]	Stanley/b. Jun. 15, 1898/d. Sept. 8, 1947/interred: Sept. 10, 1947
[3_1_107_4N]	Esther A/b. Aug. 20, 1904/d. Feb. 16, 1965/interred: Feb. 18, 1965
[3_1_107_4S]	Julius B/b. Dec. 13, 1868/d. Nov. 12, 1943/interred: Nov. 15, 1943
[3_1_107_5N]	Floyd H/b. Jul. 3, 1902/d. Jul. 17, 1985/interred: Jul. 20, 1985
[3_1_107_5S]	Sarah/b. May 25, 1867/d. Dec. 24, 1928/interred: Dec. 28, 1928
[3_1_107_6N]	Paul H/b. May 4, 1932/d. May 4, 1932/interred: May 5, 1932
[3_1_73_1]	Reinhold L/b. Aug. 25, 1866/d. May 29, 1946/interred: Jun. 1, 1946
[3_1_73_2]	Augusta/b. Aug. 8, 1865/d. Jun. 8, 1923/interred: Jun. 11, 1923
[A_23_1_5]	Ethel M/b. Jan. 31, 1875/d. Jun. 22, 1975/interred: Jun. 25, 1975
[A_23_1_6]	Reno N/b. Nov. 12, 1894/d. Jun. 1, 1959/interred: Jun. 4, 1959
[B_13_2_1]	Belle/d. Aug. 5, 1889/interred: Aug. 8, 1889
[B_13_2_2]	Margarette/d. Sept. 12, 1892/interred: Sept. 15, 1892
[B_13_2_5]	Ida M/b. Jan. 20, 1869/d. Dec. 11, 1957/interred: Dec. 14, 1957
[B_13_2_6]	Paul/b. Jan. 30, 1863/d. Jun. 3, 1921/interred: Jun. 6, 1921
[B_38_2_1]	Enola Mary/b. Aug. 8, 1920/d. Apr. 12, 2003/interred: Apr. 17, 2003/
			Place of Death: Town of Farmington, Wisconsin
[B_38_2_2]	Edward C/b. Apr 18, 1920/d. Jul. 16, 1988/interred: Jul. 20, 1988
[E_45_1_5]	Edwin J/b. Jan. 31, 1886/d. Jun. 26, 1970/interred: Jun. 30, 1970
[E_45_1_6]	Gladys M/b. Mar. 10, 1888/d. Mar. 2, 1966/interred: Mar. 5, 1966
[F_11_1_1]	William A/b. Nov. 18, 1887/d. Jun. 8, 1955/interred: Jun. 11, 1955
[F_11_1_2]	Matie R/b. Jun. 20, 1888/d. Mar. 11, 1960/interred: Mar. 14, 1960
[F_11_1_3]	Arthur C/b. Nov. 27, 1880/d. 4, 19, 1967/interred: Apr. 21, 1967
[F_11_1_4]	Lillia/b. Mar. 29, 1879/d. Jun. 4, 1925/interred: Jun. 6, 1925
[F_11_2_1]	Infant Son of William A./b. Sept. 28, 1921/d. Sept. 28, 1921/interred: Sept. 29, 1921
[F_11_2_2]	Aaron/b. Jan. 1, 1889/d. Jan. 2, 1893/interred: Jan. 6, 1893
[F_11_2_5]	May H/b. May 28, 1884/d. Mar. 23, 1962/interred: Mar. 26, 1962
[F_11_2_6]	Julia/b. Jul. 31, 1855/d. Jan. 8, 1932/interred: Jan. 11, 1932
[F_11_2_7]	Joseph C/b. Jul. 1, 1857/d. Jan. 16, 1946/interred: 1, 19, 1946
[G_71_2_3]	Amanda /b. Apr. 6, 1899/d. Apr. 24, 1998/interred: Apr. 30, 1998/
			Place of Death	Waukesha, WI
[G_71_2_4]	Harold C/b. May 6, 1893/d. May 23, 1956/interred: May 25, 1956
[GETH_West_B_11]  Irma Ritter/b. May 10, 1913/d. Sept. 20, 2007/interred: Sept. 24, 2007/
			Place of Death	West Bend
[GETH_West_B_12]  John J/b. Feb. 6, 1915/d. Sept. 26, 1978/interred: Sept. 28, 1978
[K_69_1_6]	Filyes/b. Jan. 1, 1843/d. Oct. 9, 1876/interred: Oct. 29, 1876
[K_72_2_2W]	Owen/d. Dec. 31, 1884
[RES_NE_A_27]	Virginia/b. Sept. 9, 1922/d. Dec. 7, 1983/interred: Dec. 10, 1983
[RES_NE_A_28]	Roy Jay/b. Oct. 29, 1916/d. Jan. 30, 2002/interred: Feb. 4, 2002/
			Place of Death	Brookfield, Wisconsin
[K_123_2_3]	Gust/b. Apr. 4, 1889/d. Jan. 28, 1915/interred: Feb. 3, 1915

CRONKHITE:
[M_41_2_6]	Katharine B/Schmidt-Bartelt/Cremains/interred: September 6, 1977

CLOUSER:
[11_1_349_2]	Kaarin Ann/Cesarz, Charapata & Zinnecker/interment: 4-Nov-1998

COLBER:
[M_165_1_3]	Isaac/no dates

CORY:
[E_39_1_5]	Judson C/birth date and month unknown/Mrs. Isaac/interment: 24-Jan-1913
[E_39_1_6]	Isaac L/Randle Funeral Home/interment: 2-Oct-1940

CREIGHTON:
[K_60_2_3]	Isaac/no dates

CROSSMAN:
[C_29_1_1]	Meta/Erling Larsen Funeral Home/interred: February 22, 1968
[C_29_1_2]	James L/Erling Larsen Funeral Home/interred: May 1, 1951
[F_10_1_5]	Charles L./b. Feb 11, 1845/d. May 9, 1933/interred: May 12, 1933/28th WI Inf 
			Company A Private/Civil War Veteran
[F_10_1_6]	Martha/birth date and month unknown/interred: January 23, 1908
[O_45_2_5]	Adrian W/Rudolph Funeral Home/interred: August 14, 1980 (also seen as 
			Adrian Willis Grossman)
[O_45_2_5]	Margaret E/Adrian Willis Grossman also in grave/Rudolph Funeral Home/
			interred: September 18, 1981
[2_1_119_1]	Helen A/interred: September 2, 1917
[2_1_119_2]	Charles L/Erling Larsen Funeral Home/interred: May 20, 1937
[2_1_119_3]	Nellie Esther/interred: February 12, 1930
[2_1_119_4]	Helen/Milton Redford Crossman also in grave/interred: March 9, 1989
[2_1_119_4]	Milton R/interred: March 4, 1991

CUCARIELLO:
[O_47_1_3]	Lawrence/Rudolph Funeral Home/interred: June 30, 1965

CUDAHY:
[D_3_1_4]	Thomas A./Gaspar Funeral Home/interred: June 22, 1929

CUMMINGS:
Diane Jane Cummings/b. Dec. 10, 1944/d. Jan. 21, 2007
[B_22_2_6]	Thomas C/interred: July 30, 1903

CURTIS:
[10_1_412_1]	Jack W/b. Sept 6, 1924/d. Oct. 3, 1976/interred: Oct. 7, 1976
[10_1_412_2]	Mariann T./b. Oct. 9, 1925/interred: Sept 26, 2001
[D_7_1_2]	Armand L/d. May 1, 1899/interred: May 3, 1899
[D_7_1_3]	Armand L/b. Jul 9, 1891/d. Apr 1, 1892/interred: Apr 3, 1892
[D_7_1_4]	Harriet/b. Mar 8, 1870/d. Aug 10, 1936/interred: Aug 13, 1936/
			wife of William H. Curtis, Sr.
[D_7_1_5]	William H/b. Jan 1, 1860/d. Dec 28, 1945/interred: Dec 31, 1945
[D_7_1_6]	George B/b. Apr 23, 1901/d. Mar 6, 1949/interred: Mar 9, 1949
[E_31_1_1]	Frank T/b. Mar 16, 1871/d. Dec 22, 1941/interred: Dec 23, 1941
[E_31_1_2]	Emma E/b. Oct 2, 1873/d. Jul 29, 1952/interred: Aug 14, 1952
[G_2_2_1]	Alice B/b. Sept 4, 1868/d. Sept 19, 1932/interred: Sept 21, 1932
[G_2_2_2]	Mrs/b. Jun 17, 1838/d. Nov 30, 1893/interred: Dec 3, 1893
[G_2_2_3]	Samuel/b. Jul 20, 1836/d. Apr 9, 1899/interred: May 1, 1899
[K_113_2_3]	Mrs/d. Dec 24, 1906/interred: Dec 27, 1906
[K_113_2_4]	John/b. Jan 1, 1826/d. Sept 3, 1878
[M_78_1_4]	Hull/no dates
[M_78_1_5]	Mary/d. Feb 13, 1875
[M_78_1_6]	Ethan C/b. Sept 3, 1835/d. Mar 29, 1896
[N_3_2_2]	J R/b. Jan 1, 1830/d. Dec 31, 1844
[N_3_2_3]	Sarah M/b. Jan 1, 1838/d. Dec 31, 1844
[N_3_2_4	Mrs/b. Jan 1, 1765/d. Dec 31, 1841
[O_67_1_1]	Frederick/b. Nov 29, 1918/d. Nov 24, 1918/interred: Nov 26, 1918
[O_67_1_1]	Frank Wendt/b. Nov 12, 1954/d. Nov 12, 1954/interred: Nov 13, 1954
[O_67_1_3]	Lillie L/b. Aug 10, 1897/d. Jul 21, 1992/interred: Jul 24, 1992

CURTIS:
See also CURTISS

CURTISS:
[M_82_1_5]	Emma J/b. 4/22, 1887/d. 7/6, 1958/interred: 7/8, 1958
[M_82_1_6]	Edward J/b. 10/12, 1889/d. 2/25, 1961/interred: 2/27, 1961
[O_67_1_2]	Joseph F/b. 5/28, 1894/d. 7/7, 1965/interred: 7/10, 1965

CURTISS:
See also CURTISS

CUTLER:
[2-43-M-5] Morris/b. 1810/d. 1896/homestead sold to city, now Cutler Park.

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