Happy Hollow Cemetery

(Gower Cemetery)

(Rock Vale Cemetery)

Rock Township, Rock County, Wisconsin

Submitted July 2002 by Ken Gower

Photographed August 2002 by The Niemuths

located on the northeast corner of the intersection of Hwy. 51 and Sherman Rd. in Section 25
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Incorporated May 3, 1887, by the Rock Dale Cemetery Association.
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This is a complete transcription!

Name

Born

Died

Notes

FRENCH, Sally A. ----- Feb. 16, 1854 Wife of I. L. FRENCH; Aged 30 Years

GOWER ----- ----- see also KELLOGG

GOWER, Cora [G.] Aug. 19, 1883 May 19, 1888 [illegible line of poetry]

GOWER, Daniel E. ----- Oct. 18, 1888 Aged 38 Y. 8 D.; [illegible poem]; obelisk base; footstone; ossw Elizabeth G. GOWER

GOWER, Elizabeth G. May 5, 1819 April 8, 1886 Wife of Daniel GOWER; [illegible poem]; footstone; ossw Daniel E. GOWER

GOWER, Joseph ----- Sept. 1, 1883 Aged 28 Y. 6 M. 18 D.

GRONER, Daniel ----- 1890 Aged 22 Years; see bottom of page

KELLOGG, Eliza Ann GOWER ----- Dec. 28, 1880 Aged 33 Y. 6 M. 24 D.; [illegible poem]

LAWRENCE, Ida R. Nov. 26, 1863 March 18, 1888 Wife of L. LAWRENCE

LAYMON, Susan YOUNG Jan. 30, 1846 May 6, 1914 -----

MINI___, Susanah ----- April 7, 1874 Wife of A. MINI_; Aged 45 Y. 10 M. & 8[?] D.

POLLOCK, Jennie ----- Sept. 10, 1879 Aged 3 M. 25 D.; ossw Mary E. POLLOCK

POLLOCK, Mary E. ----- Oct. 8, 1886 Wife of R. POLLOCK; Aged 41 Y. 11 M.; ossw Jennie POLLOCK

POLLOCK, Jennette ----- Dec. 30, 1879 Aged 42 Years; ossw Lilly POLLOCK

POLLOCK, Lilly ----- Jan. 18, 1881 Aged 72 Y. 1 M.; ossw Jennette POLLOCK

SOMMERS, William 1855 1892 laying beneath a tree

YOUNG ----- ----- see also LAYMON

YOUNG, Jacob ----- 1851 Aged 56 years; Submitter: LaVern

YOUNG, Susannah ----- Oct. , 1865 Wife of Jacob YOUNG

Also in this cemetery:

illegible footstone on top of GOWER obelisk base; could be Daniel GRONER
illegible stone set into base [I think this is actually a footstone set into a headstone base; there is no writing on the stone]

Note: I also made quite a few rubbings of the most of the stones. E-mail me if you would like me to put these in as well.


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Name	Born	Died	Notes
FRENCH, Sally A.	-----	Feb. 16, 1854	Wife of I. L. FRENCH; Aged 30 Years
GOWER	-----	-----	see also KELLOGG
GOWER, Cora [G.]	Aug. 19, 1883	May 19, 1888	[illegible line of poetry]
GOWER, Daniel E.	-----	Oct. 18, 1888	Aged 38 Y. 8 D.; [illegible poem]; obelisk base; footstone; ossw Elizabeth G. GOWER
GOWER, Elizabeth G.	May 5, 1819	April 8, 1886	Wife of Daniel GOWER; [illegible poem]; footstone; ossw Daniel E. GOWER
GOWER, Joseph	-----	Sept. 1, 1883	Aged 28 Y. 6 M. 18 D.
GRONER, Daniel	-----	1890	Aged 22 Years; see bottom of page
KELLOGG, Eliza Ann GOWER	-----	Dec. 28, 1880	Aged 33 Y. 6 M. 24 D.; [illegible poem]
LAWRENCE, Ida R.	Nov. 26, 1863	March 18, 1888	Wife of L. LAWRENCE
LAYMON, Susan YOUNG	Jan. 30, 1846	May 6, 1914	-----
MINI___, Susanah	-----	April 7, 1874	Wife of A. MINI___; Aged 45 Y. 10 M. & 8[?] D.
POLLOCK, Jennie	-----	Sept. 10, 1879	Aged 3 M. 25 D.; ossw Mary E. POLLOCK
POLLOCK, Mary E.	-----	Oct. 8, 1886	Wife of R. POLLOCK; Aged 41 Y. 11 M.; ossw Jennie POLLOCK
POLLOCK, Jennette	-----	Dec. 30, 1879	Aged 42 Years; ossw Lilly POLLOCK
POLLOCK, Lilly	-----	Jan. 18, 1881	Aged 72 Y. 1 M.; ossw Jennette POLLOCK
SOMMERS, William	1855	1892	laying beneath a tree
YOUNG	-----	-----	see also LAYMON
YOUNG, Jacob	-----	1851	Aged 56 years; Submitter: LaVern
YOUNG, Susannah	-----	Oct. __, 1865	Wife of Jacob YOUNG
Also in this cemetery: illegible footstone on top of GOWER obelisk base; could be Daniel GRONER illegible stone set into base [I think this is actually a footstone set into a headstone base; there is no writing on the stone] Note: I also made quite a few rubbings of the most of the stones. E-mail me if you would like me to put these in as well.