Happy Hollow Cemetery

(Gower 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.

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 ----- ----- obelisk base for Daniel or Elizabeth GOWER

GOWER ----- ----- Father; footstone for Daniel GOWER

GOWER ----- ----- Mother; footstone for Elizabeth GOWER

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 powem]

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

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

GRONER
Daniel
----- 1890 Aged 22 Years; see bottom of table

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_
AE 45 Yrs. 10 Mos. & 8[?] dys.

POLLOCK
Jennie
----- Sept. 10, 1879

Aged 3 Ms. 25 D.;
ossw Mary

POLLOCK
Mary E.
----- Oct. 8, 1886

Wife of R. POLLOCK; Aged 41 Ys. 11 Ms.
ossw Jennie

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	-----	-----	obelisk base for Daniel or Elizabeth GOWER
GOWER	-----	-----	Father; footstone for Daniel GOWER
GOWER	-----	-----	Mother; footstone for Elizabeth GOWER
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 powem]
GOWER Elizabeth G.	May 5, 1819	April 8, 1886	Wife of Daniel GOWER; [illegible poem]
GOWER Joseph	-----	Sept. 1, 1883	Aged 28 Y. 6 M. 18 D.
GRONER Daniel	-----	1890	Aged 22 Years; see bottom of table
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___ AE 45 Yrs. 10 Mos. & 8[?] dys.
POLLOCK Jennie	-----	Sept. 10, 1879	Aged 3 Ms. 25 D.; ossw Mary
POLLOCK Mary E.	-----	Oct. 8, 1886	Wife of R. POLLOCK; Aged 41 Ys. 11 Ms. ossw Jennie
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.