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From Canaan, turn right onto Hill Road. About 1
mile, go straight onto Battle Ridge Road. Cemetery is about 2.5 miles on the left.
(Not guaranteed 100% accurate due to weathered stones.)
There are approximately 30 stones which are just slabs of
slate with nothing visible on them.
If I'm not sure of the reading, there is a (?) in front of
the questionable item.
The following is as it appears on the stones:
Uriah, son of Warren and Abigail Goodridge died Mar 12,
1852 AEt 3 ys.
Melvin, son of Warren and Abigail Goodridge died (?) Apr
13, 1845 AEt (?) 1 yr. 7 ms.
John Nason, died Sept. 2, 1863 AE 64 ys. 2 ms
Mary, wife of John Nason, 1805-1898
(?)Abba, dau of John & Mary Nason, unreadable
Noah, son of John & Mary Nason, died June 2, 1849 AEt 22 ys 6 ms
Mary J, dau of Elijah L. & Liddia E. McNelly, died Jan 7 1863 AEt 3 ys 2 ms
Mary Jane, dau of Rev. James & Henrietta McNelly, died
Sept. (?) 11, 1853
Moody, W. son of Stephen & Elmira Gerald, died Mar 6, 1862 AE 16 ys. 11 ms.
Elenor (sic), dau of (?)Nuhum & Fanny Goodridge, died May 28, 1852 AEt 20 ys. 6 ms. "Farewell daughter Elenor, though thou has left us we may lose_____but it is God___ us he can _____ all our sorrows_____"
Zuba, dau of _____
Joseph E., son of (?) Cap'n. Joseph & Eunice Morrison, died March 15, 1834
MS 1815
(?)Math'l Buzzell, died June 18, 1857 AE 27 ys 9 ms
In Memory of Mrs. Mary Smith, wife of Mr. John M. Smith,
she died Jan. 3, 1815 AE 20 ys.
LJ
JM
Abigail, wife of Elder John C. Goodrich, died Nov 1, 1874
AE 67 ys, 6 ms, unreadable
MB
Mr. Stephen Salsbury, died Oct 1 1834 AE 68 (stone badly
tilted)
Noah Goodridge, died Sept 22, 1875 AE 80 ys 10 ms 15 ds
"Asleep in Jesus bless ___ from which never wake_____" Flag with US War Veteran emblem.
Mr. Jeremiah Goodrich, died Apr 27, 1843 AEt 73 "A friend in life, a friend in death he now is gone with God to rest" (very dark brown stone)
Sarah, wife of Jeremiah Goodrich, died Sept. 20, 1862 AEt 20 ys 5 ms 15 ds (very dark brown stone)
JG and SE behind the above, 2 small, very dark brown stones
Jeremiah Joy, died Feb 26 1847 AET 67 ys 4 ms "My flesh shall slumber in the ground til the last trumpets joyful sound then burst the chains with sweet surprise and in my saviors image rise"
Lucy, wife of Jeremiah Joy, died Apr 24 1864 AE 73 ys 1mo 5
ds
"I know that my redeemer liveth" Samuel Eldridge,
died May 7 1863 AEt 71 ys 4 ms
Betsey, his wife, died June 15, 1859 AEt 57 ys 6 ms
Susan A dau of Samuel & Betsey Eldridge, died June 28,1851 AEt 18 ____
Moses died April 27, 1812 AET 1yr 5ms
Martha A died Aug 1 1839 , Et 6 ys ___
Children of Samuel and Betsey Eldridge
Small stones with these markings are in the same area, behind Samuel & Betsey's:
SE
EE
AE
ME
JW
Unknown US Soldier, US War Veteran
Snow Y. Salsbury, died Oct 2, 1899, AE 88 ys
Harriet, his wife, died July 1 1895 AE 74 ys (one stone)
Admiral, son of Snow Y & Harriet Salsbury, died Sept 26, 1852 AEt 2 ys 6 ms
"US War Soldier DEA" Tristram Ricker, died Feb 24 1881 AE 96 ys 2 ms 8 ds
Miriam, wife of Tristram Ricker, died July 25, 1868 AE 78 ys 21 ds
Caroline dau of Tristram & Miriam Ricker, died Nov 19-1848 AE 22 ys 10ms
Nathaniel Hubbard died Aug 19, 1875 AE 56 ys 7 ms 5 ds
Amy, wife of Nathaniel Hubbard, died July 16, 1913 AE 95 ys 1 dy
Alpheus N., son of Nath'l and Amy Hubbard, died Sept 2 1863 AE 19 ys 2 ms 21ds "My father and mother dry up your tears I shall arise when Christ appears"
C. Fessenden Hubbard died July 26, 1928 78 ys 9ds
Tillie May dau of CF and Cora B Hubbard died Nov 21, 1876 AEt 2 ys 1 mo 5 ds (Epitaph unreadable)
David Nason, died Aug. 2, 1866 AE 82 ys 8ms 17 ds. Flag with US War Soldier
Pricillia, 2nd wife of David Nason, formerly widow of Nath'l Hubbard died Feb. 27 1874 AE 87 ys 10 ms 15 ds
Abigail, wife of David Nason, died Feb. 23, 1823 AE 40
Elisha, their son, died March 24, 1842 AE 30 (Abigail and Elisha on the same stone)
Alpheus, son of David and Priscilla Nason died May, 26, 1842 AE 7 ys
James Marr, died Aug. 31, 1853 AE 63
John Whitten, died March 4, 1853 AEt 56 "Blessed are the dead which died with the Lord"
David Goodridge, died June 6, 1898 AE 87
Louisa, wife of David Goodridge, died May 22, 1901 AE 89 ys 7 ms "At rest but not forgetten"
Mildred S Aug. 17, 1908 - Mar. 4, 1989
Bernard L July 14,1901 - Mar, 23, 1975
Above stones are behind the larger stone of:
Elizabeth Salisbury Holt 4-7-1912 to 12-27-1962
Reynolds, Dale A 1955-1987
_____ -living
Maurice P 1929-1992
Behind this big stone with the above inscriptions, are:
Maurice P. Reynolds, JR PFC US Army Korea 1929-1992 Flag with "Veteran, Wars of the United States"
Dale Afton Reynolds 8-21-1955 - 3-15-1987
On one stone:
Salsbury, George H, 1873
His wife Lottie A, 1871
Their sons,
Clide A 1899-1917
Ivan V. 1901-1919
Salsbury, George H 1873-1945
Loretta A. 1871-1955
Leonal 1875-1934
R. Belle 1879-1947
Afton L. 1913-1933
Nathaniel Salsbury died Apr 5, 1893 AE 88 ys ______
Hannah wife of Nathaniel Y Salsbury died Nov. 12, 1888 AE 79 ys
________-
George W, son of Nath'l and Hannah died May 21, 1849 AEt 1ys 6ms
Another stone, possibly Caroline or Catherine, dau of ____ Jan (or Jun) 12, (?)1850 is with the Nathaniel Salsbury's
Irene E, wife of Nathaniel Nelson 1836-1910
Nathaniel Nelson died Aug 5,1891 AE 59 ys "We miss thee at home"
Stephen B. Salsbury 1837-1928
Della R 1858-1939 "mother"
Hattie M Salsbury 1869-1887
Stephen W Florilla
Frankie
Hattie
Leeland
All of the above stones are clustered together.
Tristram Salsbury 1839-1905 "At rest" Marietta his wife 1848-1927 (on one stone)
LMS
EAS
NKS
MLS
HES
All of the above stones with initials are behind Tristram's and
Marietta's stones.
One stone:
Elizabeth A., wife of N. K. Salsbury, 1847-1912
Lilla M., their daughter 1874-1880
On the other side:
Nathaniel K. Salsbury 1841-1914
Mary L., his wife 1843-1871
Hattie, their daughter 1868-1869
Willard S. Carpenter Aug. 2, 1832 - Feb. 1, 1916
His wife, Sarah A. Salsbury Nov. 1, 1845 - April 20, 1923 (on one stone)
One stone:
Maude, dau of Lizzie & C.H. Salsbury 1885 - 1905
G.H. Salsbury 1845-1921
Lillie, his wife 1854 - 1924
back of stone
Stones in this cluster include:
Father Mother Sister Harold S. 1897-1987 Clyde
Ivan, Flag with US War Veteran.
F. Everett Salsbury 1878 - 1941
Charlotte, his wife 1878 - 1927 (one stone)
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