Welcome to Childs Cemetery - 2004-11-21 23:49:56
In a quiet rural area in central Augusta Township, the medium-small cemetery appears on the western side of Tuttle Hill Road.
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Here is the obverse of former Michigan senator Josiah Childs' grave, showing the resting place of his wife Lucy.
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In contrast to the Senator's grave, here is the tiny grave of an infant from the Osborne family, who lived from 1901-1902.
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The Osborne plot, with the previously pictured infant grave the leftmost grave at top. This family lost three infants under 2 years old
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...of a type I hadn't heretofore seen grace Childs Cemetery.
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...lie here.
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...amid others, with some evidence of the widespread vandalism marring this lovely old cemetery. Hope you enjoyed your visit.
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...to the next adventure).
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