Pleasant Valley Cemetery
also known as Alder Creek Cemetery
| Downhill view from Cemetery | View of the Cemetery |
item of interest: Alder Creek Ridge House (near the cemetery)
Off U.S. Highway 30, on high dry sagebrush bench (3 miles), 14 miles southeast of Baker, approximately 3 miles south of Pleasant Valley. The land for the cemetery was donated by an early settler of the area by the name of William Johnson.
Photographs taken in 2000, courtesy of Peggie Longwell
Oregon Gravestone Photo Project
Abandoned cemetery. additional Photographs of all markers and view of cemetery wanted.
There were 26 graves in the cemetery. Some are identified from funeral home records.
death certificates (DC)
AMES, (infant?) .. ... .... d. between 1897-1901
child of Russell Robert
AMES, Nancy (HIXSON) .. ... .... 03 Dec 1905
24 yrs, wife of Russell
AMES, Nancy Mable .. ... .... 19 Sept 1906 (DC)
age 10 months dau of Russell Robert
AMES, Russell Robert 30 Oct 1870 04 Jan 1943
husband of Nancy (HIXSON)
FREY, Martin 17 Dec 1920 16 Jul 1922 (DC)
son of Jacob H. & Elsa (ZIMMERMAN)
HAMBLETON, John William 24 Feb 1835 07 Jul 1907 (DC)
wife Dorcas (Elliott)
HARTLE, child .. ... .... 22 Jun 1903
child of Frank HARTLE
HINES, Nancy .. ... .... .. ... .... (DC)
HOLT, James W. Jr. 11 Jan 1919 26 Oct 1920 (FO)(DC)
son of J. W. & Lorine E. (HIXSON)
JOHNSON, John C. 27 Apr 1876 22 Oct 1919 (DC)
wife Minnie
son of William & Alice (CROW)
JOHNSON, William S. 22 Mar 1872 31 Aug 1919 (DC)
single
PARK, W. J. 21 Nov 1905 30 Dec 1905
infant of S. & E., small marker
WITT, infant 04 Mar 1907 07 Mar 1909 (DC)
son of Richard & Almira (COLBY)
un-named baby