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Maple Hill Cemetery, Phase 1, page 80
Section 10 Hauer Back side: Christian Hauer. Born Feb. 16, 1843 - died June 22, 1894. Back side: Anna Maria Hauer. Born March 16, 1847 - died Oct. 12, 1902. Mother. [Note: Above four inscriptions on one stone.] HAUER Jean Ewing Hauer. May 2, 1877 - Mar. 22, 1968. John G. Hauer. June 1, 1869 - Sept. 25, 1950. ” Mary H. Hauer. Aug. 14, 1900 - Sept. 27, 1992. ROW 8 ADAMS Baby Son of Louise & Basil Adams. Sept. 28, 1936. HARRIS Baby Harris. 1934. DAUGHERTY Ralph Boyd Daugherty. Nov. 22, 1932 - July 17, 1934. Of such is the kingdom of Heaven. ROW 9 CANTERBURY Wm. Canterbury. [Note: No other information] . Mary Carolyn, daughter of Robert & Rosie Canterbury. Sept. 19 - 22, 1941. PADEN John Paden. Born in Fairfield Co., Ohio Feb. 16, 1829 - died Dec. 6, 1886. POWELL Nelson Powell. June 4, 1840-Jan. 6, 1920. IRONS Howard L. Irons, Jr. 1918-1919. BRAGG Earnest Wayne, son of R. S. & M. L. Bragg. Oct. 25, 1926 - Sept. 11, 1927. A little bud of love to bloom with God above. FOOTNOTES Prominent Jewish Leaders Buried in Maple Hill BERNSTEIN Morris Bernstein was born in Hanover, Germany in 1824 and immigrated to the United States in the 1840's. He married Henrietta Newman in Huntsville in 1852. Mr. Bernstein was a founding father of B'nai B'rith in 1875 and of Temple B'nai Sholom the next year. His eldest daughter married Oscar Goldsmith. HERSTEIN Robert Herstein, born in Darmstadt, Germany in 1831, was the first member of the congregation of the Temple to be buried in Maple Hill. The City Directory of 1859 shows him as a clothier. He was City Treasurer for a number of years and served as a councilman 1877-1878. He was active in founding the Temple B'nai Sholom. SCHIFFMAN Isaac Schiffman, born in Germany in 1856, immigrated to the united States in 1875 to join his uncles, Solomon and Daniel, in business in Huntsville. He married Bettie Herstein in 1895. Mr. Schiffman established I. Schiffman & Company which dealt in investments and cotton. Their son, Robert, was one of the first automotive dealers in the city. GOLDSMITH Oscar Goldsmith, treasurer of the Dallas Mills until his death, was a major stockholder in the mill. He was president of the Huntsville Land Company which was instrumental in the development of East Huntsville. His wife was prominent in the Huntsville Infirmary and was a major figure in the development of the United Charities in the city. 80 - (108)