The beginning of Walnut Creek Township was in 1803 when a group of men from Pennsylvania came to the township to make a settlement for their families, who came in 1810. Jacob Miller, an Amish minister, along with his sons Henry and Jacob Jr., made a settlement in 1808. After establishing this settlement, Jacob went back to Pennsylvania during the winter and returned in the spring of 1809 with his family and his wife’s nephew, Jonas Stutzman, who was the first permanent settler of Holmes County when he laid claim on land in this township.
Source: Records of W.E. Farver
Walnut Creek Township Cemeteries
- Abraham E. Miller Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- Albert Beachy Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- Albert D. Erb Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- Albert Mast Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- Alvin & Raymond Miller Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- Alvin Wengerd & Orrie Miller Farms Cemetery (Amish)
- Chestnut Ridge Cemetery
- Chestnut Ridge Cemetery (Find a Grave)
- Crist E. Miller Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- Daniel H. Raber Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- David A. Miller Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- Delbert Shelter Farms Cemetery (Find a Grave)
- Donald Miller Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- Emanuel Mullet Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- Emma Miller Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- Enos Weaver Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- Enos Weaver Farm Cemetery (Find a Grave)
- Ervin Shrock Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- Floyd Miller Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- Floyd Miller Farm Cemetery (Find a Grave)
- Gerber Cemetery
- Gospel Light Cemetery (Find a Grave)
- Henry Beachy Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- Henry Beachy Farm Cemetery (Find a Grave)
- Henry Yoder Property Cemetery (Amish)
- Himes Cemetery
- Hochstetler Cemetery
- Holmes Land Co. Company Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- Ivan Shrock Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- Jacob Graber Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- James A. Miller Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- James Jaberg Property Cemetery (Amish)
- J. Henry Miller Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- Jonas D. Miller Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- Jonas Shrock Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- Kaufman Cemetery (Find a Grave)
- Kolb Cemetery
- Kolb Cemetery (Find a Grave)
- Laura Machan Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- Leander Weiss Cemetery
- Levi A. Raber Farm Cemetery (Find a Grave)
- Levi J. Yoder Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- Lister Schrock Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- Lyle Hochstetler Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- Miller Cemetery (Find a Grave)
- Monroe A. Miller Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- Mose Miller Cemetery
- Moses J. Miller Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- Nelson Kaufman Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- Paul E. Mast Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- Raymond Miller Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- Roman Raber Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- Shrock’s Cemetery (Find a Grave)
- St. John’s Cemetery – Walnut Creek
- St. John’s Cemetery (Find a Grave)
- Trail Swiss Cemetery
- Trail Swiss Cemetery (Ohio Gravestones)
- Trail Swiss Cemetery (Find a Grave)
- Trail Swiss Blog Post
- Verna Miller Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- Verna Miller Farm Cemetery (Find a Grave)
- Walnut Creek Mennonite Cemetery
- Walnut Creek Mennonite Cemetery (Ohio Gravestones)
- Walnut Creek Mennonite Cemetery (Find a Grave)
- Walnut Creek Mennonite Blog Post
- Wayne Yoder Farm Cemetery(Amish)
- Weaver Keim Cemetery
- Wengerd CG Cemetery
- William Beachy Farm Cemetery (Amish)
- Yoder Clutch Corp. Property Cemetery (Amish)
- Yoder Clutch Cemetery (Find a Grave)