THE ROWLEY CEMETERY

The former Rowley Ranch and family cemetery lies about 12 miles north of the South St. Vrain Canyon on Highway 7, on private property. The cemetery is located on a small rise within walking distance of the original ranch house. The area is fenced with barbed wire, 51ft 4in on the west and east sides; 13ft 6in on the south and 15ft 6in on the north. The graves lie along the west fence and were in fair condition in 2002. The family maintains access to the cemetery.

Last Name, First Name Birth Death Find a Grave
ROWLEY, Bell memorial
ROWLEY, Isabelle 17 Feb 1838 06 Nov 1894 memorial
ROWLEY, Hon. A. S. 19 Nov 1820 17 Oct 1889 memorial
ROWLEY, Ethel H. 15 Oct 1902 03 June 1904 memorial
[Gate located here]
ROWLEY, Baby of Theodore memorial
ROWLEY, Baby of Arthur memorial

 


THE "ROADSIDE" CEMETERY

About 11 miles west of Lyons across from the middle St. Vrain River on Highway 7 is a rock wall which keeps the graves from sliding down onto the road. The area was mapped unprofessionally. 47.9 linear feet, where there are five moss rock covered graves. Beginning furthest from the road, numbers 1-3 are unknown. The following information was supplied by Jack Rowley in 2000.

Last Name, First Name Grave
[unknown] #1
[unknown] #2
[unknown] #3
Infant son of Dick or A. S. Rowley #4
"Old Lady" Haskins #5
Calder family baby #5
Bill House family baby #6