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ERIE CEMETERY

Chestnut Street at West 26th Street, City of Erie, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Photos and commentary by Charles A. Bliley, October 2002

Contents

  • Description of the Cemetery
  • Bliley Family Plot
  • Rosenberg-Kendall Family Plot
  • Cemeteries with other family burials

  • DESCRIPTION OF THE CEMETERY

    The Erie Cemetery is a one of the oldest and largest cemetery in the City of Erie. I currently has nearly 50,000 internments in a 14 city-block area and still growing. It is located between West 26th Street and West 19th Street, with its main entrance on Chestnut Street.


    BLILEY FAMILY PLOT

    The Bliley Family plot is located in the East side of the center section of the Cemetery.

    Top Row (L-R) Frank Dawson Bliley
    B: 4/29/1906
    D: 5/17/1955
    Frank Anderson Bliley
    B: 3/13/1865
    D: 2/14/1946
    (Husband of Lula Edna Dawson Bliley)
    Lula Edna Dawson Bliley
    B: 8/6/1875
    D: 3/16/1945
    (Wife of Frank Anderson Bliley)
    Front Row (L-R): Lawrence Francis Kaiser
    (Second husband of Isabelle Rosenberg Bliley)
    B: 11/8/1914
    D: 5/7/1998
    Photo taken several days after his internment.
    Isabelle Marie Rosenberg Bliley Kaiser
    (Wife of Frank Dawson Bliley and later of Lawrence Kaiser)
    B: 11/15/1914
    D: 3/15/1997
    Josephine Marie Bliley Oldham
    B: 5/19/1910
    D: 10/7/1970
    George Malcolm ("Mal") Oldham
    (Husband of Josephine M. Bliley)
    B: 5/3/1904
    D: 11/28/1972
    Headstone to the right of Josephine Oldham; just out of this view.


    ROSENBERG-KENDALL FAMILY PLOT

    The Rosenberg-Kendall is about 60 feet West of the Bliley Family plot. The plot stone is between the two bushes in the center of the photo. These are relatives from my mother's side of the family. Click on the photo icon for a close-up of the headstones. Typically, 80 kilobytes in size.

    Rear Row (L-R): Ralph A. Rosenberg
    1891-1973
    Anna J. Rosenberg
    1891-1962
    Ralph Carl Rosenberg
    1919-1945
    Front Row (L-R): Clyde E. Kendall
    1903-1976
    Agnes R. Kendall
    1911-1985


    Cemeteries with other family burials:


    This site and associated images are Copyright 2002, by Charles A. Bliley, Webster, NY, U.S.A.

    Permission granted for use in personal genealogy work and non-profit distribution.

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