Shanghai &
Shangai Memorial Cemetery
Pipestone
Twp
Located on section 18, on both sides of Park Road, one-
quarter mile north of Shanghai Road, Eau Claire
The old Shanghai
Cemetery is on the West Side of the road and the newer
Shanghai Memorial
Cemetery is on the East side of the same road. This is an active Cemetery.
aka
Pipestone Cemetery
If you would like to submit
additional information to the Shanghai
Cemetery,
please email me at
berrienmigenweb@yahoo.com with
the information. Type in the subject line,
Shanghai
Cemetery and in the body add the information you are submitting.
Photos by: Teresa O'Riley
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![]() Early Settlers Memorial to those that cleared the land to make it habitable. |
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| Partial Listing - work in progress | |||
| NAME | DOB | DOD | NOTES |
| Ackerson, Aaron | 1831 | 1911 | born New Jersey |
| Boughton, Julia | 19 yrs & 29 days | April 9, 1874 | do O. S. & M. Boughton |
| Bowerman, Almeda Doane | 1863 | 1893 | |
| Bowerman Fred W | 1893 | 1953 | |
| Bowerman, Leonard | 1888 | 1910 | |
| Brant, infant | age 2 yr 5 mo 1 da | Jan 1, 1882 | contributed by: William Brackett |
| Brant, Clara | age 4 yr 6 mo 20 d | Dec 26, 1881 | contributed by: William Brackett |
| Brant, Matilda | age 2 yr ? mo 21 d | Aug 4, 1886 | contributed by: William Brackett |
| Brant, Wilson E | 1918 | 1944 | WW II Veteran |
| Brown, Anna May | 1919 | 1927 | |
| Brown, Helena C. | 1877 | 1923? | |
| Brown, Julius B | 1879 | 1927 |
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| Buckman, Edna Pearl | Oct 28, 1885 | Feb 25, 1906 | do Wm & Sarah Buckman |
| Buckman, Edward | 14 yrs 6 mos 18 days | June 24, 1860 | Whilst thou
stood beside me, a dream of heaven Around me like a golden halo fell Then the bright vail of phantasy was revin And my lips mummered farewell, farewell |
| Buckman, Eileen Marie | Nov 30. 1898 | Sept 17, 1926 | do Wm & Sarah Buckman |
| Buckman, William | Aged 49 years 8 mos 15 days | Sept 19, 1872 | |
| Burbank, Mary J | 1827 | 1911 | |
| Burbank, Rosetta | 1849 | 1882 | |
| Civil War Memorial | - | - | honoring 27 Civil War soldiers buried in this cemetery |
| Carpenter, Emery O | 1862 | 1925 | |
| Carpenter, Melissa A | 1857 | 1939 | |
| Carpenter, William O | 1885 | 1902 | |
| Carter, Sarah J | 1829 | 1902 | wo David |
| Chamberlain, Charles H | 27 yrs 9 mos 25? D's | March 28, 1866 | |
| Churchill, Clyde | 1879 | 1926 | |
| Churchill, Olga | 1886 | 1929 | on same stone with Clyde |
| Cook, Louisa | 1825 | 1869 | |
| Cook, Obadiah | 23 yrs 10 mos 22 days | Aug 24, 1871 | |
| Cook, William | 6 yrs 5 mos 11 days | Nov 6, 1867 | so J & L Cook |
| Crandall, Betsey | 83 y 6 m 3 d | Feb 10, 1891 | |
| Crandall, Francis W | Jan 4, 1876 | ||
| Crandall, Harlow | aged 64 years 3 mos 11 days | June 1st, 1872 | |
| Crandall, Morrison R | 1837 | 1909 | "Uncle" |
| Dewitt, Elizabeth Jane | 1855 | 1935 | |
| Dewitt, John | 1783 | 1877 | |
| Dewitt, Willis Orville | 1850 | 1925 | |
| Doane, F W - monolith | |||
| Doane, Hannah | 1835 | 1911 | wo F. W. Doane |
| Doane, Mary A | 1877 | "Mother" | |
| Doane, Maryette H | stone buried | ||
| Doane, William H E ? | 1824 | 1909 | |
| Enos, Elizabeth C | 70 yrs 4 mos | Oct 11, 1876 | wo Morgan Enos |
| Enos, Dr. Morgan | 64 yrs 5 mos | Sep 25, 1868 | |
| Franz - Monolith | |||
| Gardner, Deloss | 2 y 8M 20 D | Sep 8, 1876 | so J. H. & Josephine Gardner |
| Goldner, Lyna (Stineback) | 1886 | 1907 | |
| Graham, Maranda | 18 yrs 10 mos 16 days | Apr 13, 1873 | Wo William B.
Graham "Peaceful be thy silent slumber, Peaceful in the grave so low, Thou no more will join our ??? Thou no more our song...? |
| Green, Abigail | in the 57th year of her age | Feb 7, 1864 | wo Charles
Green "Our Mother" |
| Green, Amos M | 42 yrs 4 mos | May 2, 1873? (unsure of date) | |
| Green, Laura | 48 yrs 4 mos 8 d's | May 25, 1884 | |
| Guzorek, Joseph | 1916 | 2005 | |
| Guzorek, Jeanette | 1923 | 2006 | on same stone with Joseph |
| Hahn, Caroline | 1861 | 1927 | |
| Hahn, Emil | 1904 | 1928 | |
| Hahn, Emilge | 1883 | 1902 | |
| Hahn, Gustave | 1885 | 1908 | |
| Hahn, Emma | 1887 | 1906 | |
| Hahn, Alwine | 1889 | 1906 | |
| Hahn, Fred | 1859 | 1940 | "Father" |
| Hahn, Olga | 1894 | 1909 | |
| Hogue, Casius | |||
| Hogue, Estella A | |||
| Hunter, Hattie A | 5 yrs 1 mo | Feb 16, 1867 | do R. M & H G Hunter |
| Hunter, Robert M | 1819 | 1899 | |
| Hunter, Huldah G | 1831 | 1912 | wo Robert |
| Hunter, William H | 1828 | 1911 | |
| Hushaw, Ralph | May 15, 1891 | Sep 5, 1894 | At Rest |
| Inman, Walter E | 1873 | 1915 | |
| Jennings, Mary M | 1858 | 1915 | |
| Kesterke, Dorothy | 1913 | 1916 | do C A & A L Kesterke |
| Kesterke, Judith Ann | Feb 4, 1942 | do L & D Kesterke | |
| Killin, John Jr | 16 yrs 22 days | Mar 29, 1867 | |
| Kirk, James | 68 yrs 3 mos 21 Ds | Aug 31, 1863 | |
| Kirk, Mary | Feb 8, 1848 | on same stone with James Kirk | |
| Kyle, Dora | 1860 | 1907 | wo Clark Kyle |
| Lavanway, Charles | 80 y's 9 m's 16 d's | Dec 4, 1889 | |
| Lavanway, Dora | 1853 | 1934 | |
| Lavanway, George H | 1878 | 1935 | |
| Lavanway, Lee S | 1882 | 1884 | "son" |
| Lavanway, William H | 1847 | 1919 | Civil War
Vet Co K 12th Mich Reg. |
| Lewis, Electa | 77 y's 3 m's 19 d's | Aug 25, 1886 | wo Jesse Lewis |
| Lewis, Jesse | 74 yrs 10 mo 23 days | July 10, 1875 | |
| Lewis, Pardon C | 1845 | 1922 | |
| Lewis, Luretta | 1846 | 1921 | |
| Martindale, Lenora M | 1881 | 1913 | nee Churchill |
| McElhaney, Jacob | 51 yrs 10 mo 21 days | Jan 17, 1880 | |
| Merry, Gordon | memorial
erected by friends & neighbors "This be the verse ye grave for me Here he lies where he longed to be Home is the sailor home from the sea And the hunter home from the hill. " |
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| Moore, Edward L | 1898 | 1901 | |
| Moore, Edward B | 1857 | 1932 | |
| Moore, Henry | 24 yrs & 10 mos | Feb 19, 1881 | so M & R Moore |
| Moore, Marcia A | 1861 | 1929 | |
| Olney, Adelbert | 1851 | 1923 | |
| Parks, Freddie S | 1871 | 1880 | |
| Parks, Leland | 1895 | 1896 | |
| Parks, Louis A | 1860 | 1914 | |
| Parks, Mercy E | 1863 | 1899 | |
| Parks, Susan A | 1838 | 1899 | |
| Parks, Sylvester | 1880 | 1908 | |
| Patterson, Lovina | 37 y's 2 m's 19 d's | July 24, 1855 | |
| Quackenbush, Ellen C | 24 y's 3 mos 15 d's | May 16, 1870 | |
| Quackenbush, Nattie E | 5 yrs | date partially buried | Their son |
| Randolph, Merritt | 1831 | 1891 | |
| Randolph, Ann | 1841 | 1910 | his wife |
| Reese, L Maud | 1879 | 1906 | |
| Ryther, Eliza M | Aged 15y 10m 27d | Feb 3, 1838 | wo John L |
| Sabin, Edward | 1849 | 1928 | |
| Sabin, Julia E | 1857 | 1922 | |
| Sabin, Orson | 1824 | 1863 | |
| Sabin, Charlotte | 1830 | 1905 | wo Orson
Sabin m2. J. F. Haskins |
| Sempert, Amuel | 1918 | 1918 | |
| Sempert, Caroline | 1844 | 1918 | |
| Sempert, Eddie | |||
| Sempert, John | 1870 | 1937 | |
| Shoeman, Elizabeth | 30 years | Aug 13, 1873 | wo Chas. |
| Stephen, Caroline H | 1859 | 1907 | do J W & M C Skinner |
| Stewart , Lucy A | Aug. 26, 1829 | June 1, 1888 | |
| Terry, Jane | 1824 | 1911 | "mother" |
| Tompkins, John W | |||
| Tompkins, Martha J | |||
| Tibbs, Jacob | 1826 | 1909 | Co. K 12th Mich Inf |
| Trowbridge, Daniel H | Feb 18, 1881 | stone buried | |
| Webster Abby A | 1 yr 1 mo | Sep 15, 1850 | do Robt. & Aurelia Webster |
| Webster, Hatty A | 1 mo 15 d | Mar 6, 1854 | do Robt. & Aurelia Webster |
| Webster, Mary Aurelia | 6 yrs 6 mos | Jan 17, 1858 | do Robt. & Aurelia Webster |
| 1848 | |||
| to be continued |
Local lore states that the area was named because Dr. Enos had brought some "Shanghai eggs" and in the chickens raised from those eggs, the village should be called Shanghai. (Per the history of Berrien and Van Buren Counties, Michigan) Dr. Enos died in 1868.
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