LOCUST CEMETERY


LOCUST CEMETERY

Sweden, New York

 

This cemetery is located on the east side of the Orleans

- Monroe County Line Road just north of the Fourth Section

Road (Rt. 31A). It is in very bad shape and many stones have

been knocked over and have grass growing over them.

 

The tombstones in this cemetery have been copied three

times before this. The first list was made in 1929 by Mrs.

Mary B. Wells and Frances M. Witmer. The second list was

made in 1935 by Mary T. Douglas. The third list was made on

Sept. 6, 1935 by Mrs. Edward D. Stewart. This list was made

by combining the three previous lists and then corrected by

a visit by Richard T. Halsey on June 27, 1989.

 

ADAMS John O., son of Joshua & Clarissa; d June 5,

1822 @ 4y

AVERY Elizabeth Shappee, wife of Thomas W.; d Aug.

11, 1862 @ 50y 6m 19d

BARBER Benjamin; b April 9, 1775; d July 11, 1827 in

his 52nd yr.

BARNS Julia Ann, dau. of James & Elizabeth; d Sept.

29, 1848 @ 14y

BENNET Diantha, wife of Dimick and dau. of Nathaniel &

Polly WARREN; d April 12, 1832 in her 21st

yr.

Laura wife of Charles H.; d Feb. 9, 1834 @ 24y

3m 10d

Polly Warren; mother; d April 12, 1832 in her

21st yr.

BENNETT Frances Caroline, dau. of Gilbert K. & Mary E.;

"Yet again we hope to meet thee, when the day

of life is fled; Then in Heaven with joy to

greet thee, where no farewell tear is shed.";

d Aug. 25, 1845 @ 2y 1m 11d

BURGESS Charles Henry, son of Alva & Lusally; d Sept.

7, 1836 @ 2y 1m

Rachel, dau. of Alva & Jane; d Sept. 11, 1836 @

18y 8m 21d

CONSTABLE Sarah, wife of Abraham; d Aug. 11, 1852 @ 62y

11m 11d

DENNIS Horace; d Oct. 6, 1834 @ 34y

Joseph; d Oct. 30, 1856 in his 82nd yr.

Rachel; d March 12, 184 @ y

FRENCH Geray; d 17m

Harlow W.; d Oct. 8, 1837 @ 29y

John; d Dec. 27, 1863 @ 84y

Lucis Dwight, son of Jonathan & Orpha; d May

27, 1829 @ 10m 2d

Mary, wife of John; d Nov. 8, 1854 @ 72y

Mary J., dau. of Harlow W. & Sophronia; d Jan.

15, 1835 @ 6m 20d

Sophronia, wife of Harlow; d Sept. 15, 1835 @

26y

GARDNER Joseph; d Sept. 29, 1826 @ 33y

Nancy W., dau. of Joseph; d Oct. 5, 1839 @ 18y

GILLETT Percia E., wife of Leonard; "Our labors done,

securely laid, in this our last retreat;

unheeded o'er our silent deed, the storms of

life shall beat"; d Feb. 3, 1837 @ 33y

Phoebe E., dau. of Leonard & Percia; d Sept.

27, 1849 @ 16y

GOOLD Chauncey; d Nov. 15, 1838 @ 52y or 84y

Lavinia, dau. of Chauncey & Sally; d June 10,

1824 @ 8y 8m

Sarah, dau. of Chauncey & Sally; d Nov. 26,

1835 @ 2y 4m

HAMMOND Elizabeth; d Feb. 23, 1868 @ 85y

HESS Mary, dau. of Henry A. & Prudence; d Aug. 6,

1838 @ 21y 7m

Reuben L., son of Henry A. & Prudence; d June

3, 1842 @ 11y 11m

HILL Abel Asa, son of Ebenezer B. & Susan; d Aug.

25, 1851 @ 23y

Asa; [no dates]

Asa W.; [no dates]

Betsey, wife of Ira; d Aug. 30, 1833 @ 37

Ebenezer B.; d May 13, 1847 @ 50y

Ebenezer E., son of Ebenezer B. & Susan; d Dec.

5, 1845 @ 6y 18d

Elsa; [no dates]

Ira B., son of Ira & Sabrina; d Feb. 20, 1837 @

9m

Lydia; [no dates]

Mary; [no dates]

Melissa; [no dates]

Susan, wife of Ebenezer B.; d July 17, 1849 @

46y

HOLMES John, son of Louisa & John; [dates illegible]

HOOD Dorothy, wife of Thomas; d May 15, 1842 @ 48y

Hiram B.; d June 8, 1850 @ 32y 5m

Thomas; d April 19, 1865 @ 74y 3m 19d

HORTON Hellan C., dau. of Orasmus & Mary L.; d Sept.

24, 1851 @ 2y 2m 13d

LEWIS Samuel G.; d Sept. 5, 1828 in his 39th yr.

MERRIMAN Mary, dau. of Josiah & Polly; d Feb. 3, 1855 @

48y

POLLY Abigail, wife of Dan.; d Feb. 11, 1868 @ 85y

29d

Dan.; d Feb. 9, 1857 @ 71y

Sarah, wife of Prosper; d Oct. 13, 1833 @ 84y

REMINGTON Lovina, wife of William; d Oct. 5, 1828 @ 47y

7m

Stephen, son of William & Lovina; d Sept. 4,

1829 @ 6y 11m 1d

William; d Sept. 13, 1827 in his 53rd yr.

ROCKWELL Ann; d May 17, 1854 @ 39y

SHAPPEE Elizabeth; see Elizabeth AVERY

Ira D.; d June 25, 1857 @ 48y

Nancy, wife of Ira D.; [dates illegible]

Nancy, wife of Robert D.; d Dec. 1, 1854 @ 66y

SHEPARD Eleanor M., wife of T. B.; d Nov. 9, 1847 @ 25y

SMITH Asaph; d July 29, 1836 @ 72y

Betsey, wife of Conrad; d Oct. 9, 1837 @ 69y

Joseph; d July 29, 1836 @ 73y

Vienna, wife of Asaph; d Sept. 1 1853 @ y

SPENCER Anne, widow of Pelag; d March 20, 1863 @ 93y 4d

George W.; 1805 - Aug. 22, 1876

Georgette W.; d March 2, 1855 @ 19y

Ruth Kendall, wife of George; March 9, 1809 -

Oct. 22, 1878; erected by her niece, Olive

Crane Kendall DEAN

STORMS Eliza, wife of George; d Apr. 23, 1837 @ 29y

THOMAS Mary, wife of Benjamin; d Apr. 16, 1836 @ 56y

Ophelia, wife of Sidney O.; d July 3, 1848 @

89y

VARY Hannah, wife of Willet; d Aug. 4, 1835 @ 54y

WARREN Abigail, wife of John; d Sept. 27, 1837 @ 80y

Asaph Smith, son of David & Hannah; d Nov. 21,

1827 @ 17y 8m 24d

David; d Nov. 10, 1841 @ 61y 10d

Diantha; see Diantha BENNETT

Edwin L., son of Nathaniel & Polly; d March 22,

1842 @ 18y

Elizur; d Jan. 23, 1862 @ 72y 7m 2d

Emeline, dau. of David & Hannah; d Feb. 19,

1848 @ 22y 8m 6d

Hannah, wife of David; d May 11, 1854 @ 67y

infant dau. of Elizur & Sally A.; d March 9,

1831 @ 2y 6m

John Edgar, son of David & Hannah; d Oct. 9,

1827 @ 11y 6m 29d

Livonia A., dau. of Elizur & Sally A.; d March

9, 1819 @ 2y 7m 12d

Mariah, dau. of Elizur & Sally A.; d April 5,

1822 @ 2y 6m

Mary A.; d Jan. 15, 1864 @ 34y 9m 27d

Nathaniel; d Sept. 3, 1827 @ 39y

Polly, wife of Nathaniel; d July 9, 1861 @ 66y

Rachel Vienna, dau. of David & Hannah; d Nov.

11, 1824 @ 9y 6m 18d

Sally A., wife of Elizur; d Aug. 14, 1850 @ 56y

3m or 4m 11d or 13d

Sally, wife of Elizur; mother; d Jan. 4, 1863 @

57y

Vienna, wife of Asaph; d Sept. 18, 1853 @ 88y

WHITNEY Abigail J., wife of Ebenezer; d Feb. 17, 1842 @

32y 9m 11d

Ebenezer; d March 29, 1870 @ 70y 27d

 

 

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