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Cemetery listings - Potter Hill Cem. |
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Potter Hill Cemetery
Deeded by Noel Seamans foster son and heir to Inman's property Nov. 5 , 1858 to William Eddy , Wilson Elwood , Thomas C. Wentworth , Kelsey Davis , Paris Potter , and Isaac H. Smith as trustees of the Potter Hill Burying Ground. Now surrounded by state reforestation.
Named in honor of 3 brothers and 2 sisters that settled there about 1817.
Pardon , Charles , and Hardin Potter all buried there, Hardin having a family of 13 boys.
| ALEXANDER | Leroy Alexander , d. Sept. 6 , 1860 , ae 40 yr. 11 m. 23 da. |
| Lovicy , wife of L. Alexander , d. Feb. 22 , 1903 , ae 66 yr. 8 m. 21 da. | |
| (dau. of Miles Brown) | |
| Ermina A. , dau. Of Leroy and Lovicy Alexander , | |
| d. Nov. 26 , 1859 , ae 1y. 1m. 6 da. | |
| ALLIS | Israel Allis , b. Dec. 9 , 1809 , d. May 3 , 1891 |
| Pauline Eddy , his wife , b. Oct. 24 , 1816 , d. Mar 4 , 1894 , (dau. of Wm. Eddy) | |
| Wm. McKendre , b. Nov, 27 , 1836 , d. Feb. 15 , 1843 | |
| Abigail J. , b. May 23 , 1839 , d. Feb. 14 , 1843 | |
| Infant May 1843 | |
| Lydia M. , b. June 22 , 1845 , d. Feb. 4 , 1854 (children of Israel Allis) | |
| BAKER | Russell Baker , burried beside Adella ( no stone) died Nov. 9 , 1904 , ae 84 yr. |
| Adella C. wife of Russel R. Baker , d. Jan. 3 , 1867 ,ae 42 yr. | |
| BARBER | Benjamin D. son of Calvin M. and Polly Barber , d. Sept. 2 , 1849 , ae 2 yr. 1 m. 26 d. |
| BARNES | Betsey wife of Oliver Barnes , d. May 10 , 1826 , ae 60 yr. |
| (second burial in yard May 12 PM) | |
| BARNS | Ursula Hungerord wife of Norman Barns , d. Dec.19 , 1850 , ae 76 yr. 2 mo. 22 d. |
| BARRETT | Ezra ,son of Jonas and Olive Barrett , d. Feb. 9 , 1859 , ae 20 yr 3 mo. 4 da. |
| BROOKS BABY | (son of Sam and Celia Brooks , b. & d. Nov. 2 , 1922) |
| BROWN | Charles S. son of Levi & Louisa Brown , d. Dec. 31, 1859 , ae 11 yr. 2 mo. 25 da. |
| Miles Brown , d. Oct. 11 , 1882 , ae 81 yr. | |
| Lucinda , wife of Miles Brown , d. Apr. 13 , 1869 , ae 58 yr. 1. d. | |
| Lucy E. , dau. of M. & L. Brown , d. Oct. 9 , 1849 , ae 9 yr. 9 mo. 28 da. | |
| BOWEN | Lydia , dau. of Ashel & Artimesa Bowen , d. May 7 , 1852 , ae 1 yr. 6 mo. 27 da. |
| COBB | Zilpha P. wife of William Cobb , d. Aug. 19, 1854 , ae 30 yr. 6 mo. |
| Francis E. son of Wm. & Zilpha P. Cobb , d. July 28 , 1852 , ae 2 yr. 6 mo. 10 da. | |
| CHAMPION | Diana , wife of Ezra Champion , d. Aug. 28 , 1846 , ae 42 yr. |
| Elijah Champion , d. June 3 , 1840 , ae 44 yr. 6 mo. 10 da. | |
| Polly , wife of Elijah Champion d. Mar. 15 , 1836 , ae 36 yr. 6 mo. 18 da. | |
| Juliana , wife of Elijah Champion , d. Feb. 16 , 1840 , ae 30 yr. 2 mo. 16 da. | |
| Hardin Champion , d. May 18 , 1852 , ae 24 yr. 2 mo. 20 da. | |
| (son of Elijah , longest grave in yard ,Tallest person ever know here said to have been nearly 7 feet.) | |
| COLE | Emeline Cole d. July 30 , 1874 , ae 29 ,yr. 3 mo. 2 da. |
| Newel Cole d. Apr. 23 , 1861 , ae 71 yr. 3 mo. 2 da. | |
| Susan , wife of Newel Cole d. Dec. 9 , 1862 , ae 57 yr. 8 mo. | |
| Mary F. dau. of N. & S. Cole , d. Aug. 30 , 1849 , ae 25 yr. 1 mo. 24 da. | |
| William M. son of N. & S.Cole , d. Aug. 9 , 1833 , ae 3 yr. 4 mo. 24 da. | |
| McCOLE | Wm. McCole d. Sept. 11 , 1863 , ae 3 yr. 1 mo. 8 da. |
| CORNING | B. L. Corning , d. Mar. 17 , 1883 , ae 72 yr. |
| Lydia A. Eddy , wife of Benjamin L. Corning , d. Oct. 21 , 1858 , ae 39 yr. 11 mo. 24 da. | |
| CRAFTS | Fredrick Marion Craft , d. July 1876 , ae 3 yr. 8 mo. |
| DAVIS | Robert Davis , d. Oct. 24 , 1830 , ae 78 yr. 2 mo. 24 da. |
| Dezire wife of Robert Davis , d. Jan. 31 , 1835 , ae 82 yr. 10 mo. | |
| Elizabeth , dau. of Robert & Dezire Davis , d. Dec. 25 , 1855 , ae 69 yr. 8 mo. 18 da. | |
| Joel Davis , is burried beside Nancy , (no stone) | |
| Nancy , wife of Joel Davis , d. May 16 , 1851 , ae 63 yr. 10 mo. 19 da. | |
| Kelsey Davis , d. Aug. 31 , 1885 , 66 yr. (son of Joel ) | |
| Susan , his wife , d. Mar. 20 , 1911 ,ae 86 yr. | |
| Ara G. son of Kelsey & Susan Davis , d. Mar. 15 , 1860 , ae 2 yr. 3 mo. 2 da. | |
| EDDY | William Eddy , d. Apr. 6 , 1875 , ae 80 yr. |
| Juliana , wife of Willaim Eddy , d. Jan. 12 , 1864 , ae 65 yr. 5 mo. 10 da. | |
| Charles P. son of Wm. & Juliana Eddy , d. Oct. 5 , 1848 ,ae 27 yr. 5 mo. | |
| ELWOOD | Nancy Eliza , wife of Wilson M. Elwood , d. May 10 , 1854 , ae 30 yr. 10 mo. 25 da. |
| Samuel W. son of Wm. M. & Nancy E. Elwood , d. Nov. 17 , 1849 , ae 11 mo. | |
| Sarah Jane , wife of Wilson M. Elwood , d. June 19, 1861 ae 24 yr. 6 mo. 11 da. | |
| Uri , son of Wilson M. & Olive Elwood , d. Jan. 31, 1870 , ae 1 yr. 9 mo. 15 da. | |
| FOSTER | Daniel Foster , 1773-1837 (son of Jonathan Rev.Soldier) |
| Abigail Barrett , his wife 1778-1852 | |
| Charles Foster , d. Aug. 26 , 1889 , ae 80 yr. 3 mo. 23 da. (son of Daniel ) | |
| Lavinia Z. wife of Charles Foster , d. Feb. 3 , 1869 , ae 52 yr. 7 o. 26 da. | |
| Jessie C. son of Charles and Lavinia Z. Foster, d. Mar. 21 , 1860 , ae 4 yr. 4 mo. 7 da. | |
| HENRY | Julia , wifeof Hiram Henry , d. July 7 , 1869 , ae 40 yr. 5 mo. |
| HOAG | Jane Gay , wife of Eliab(sic) d. Sept. 13 , 1875 , ae 78 yr. 8 mo. |
| John, son of Eliab(sic) & Jane Hoag , | |
| d. Apr. 2 , 1852 , ae 21 yr. 9 mo. 23 da. | |
| HOPE | Betsey M. , wife of James Hope , d.Aug. 29 , 1860 ae 19 yr.5 mo. 9 da. (dau. of Charles Foster) |
| HOPKINS | Wanton Hopkins , d. Mar. 3 , 1861 , ae 75 yr. 9 mo. |
| Mercy , wife of Wanton Hopkins , d. Mar 1 , 1865 , ae 79 yr. 10 mo. 22 da. | |
| Hellen J. , wife of U.D. Hopkins , (dau. of Charles & Sally Potter), d. Apr. 4 , 1870 , ae 23 yr. 3 mo. 26 da. | |
| HYER | Charles Hyer , d. Mar. 6 , 1844 , ae 43 yr. 5 mo. 2 da. |
| Betsey , wife of Charles Hyer , d. Apr. 1 , 1879 , ae 75 yr. | |
| HYDE | Mary , wife of Eleazer Hyde , d. Apr. 28 , 1853 , ae 72 yr. 2mo. 10 da. |
| JOSLIN | Elder F. Joslin , a preacher of the Baptist Constitution , d. Aug. 30 , 1829 , ae 75 yr. |
| Olive , dau. of Clark & Margaret Joslin , d. Feb. 26 , 1837 , ae 12 yr. 8 mo. 4 da. | |
| KIBBE | Joel Kibbe , ae 82 yr. 6 mo. , 1797-1880 (son of Joesph ) |
| Sophia , wife of Joel Kibbe , 1797-1889 (dau. of Reuben Bisbe) | |
| Jared E.C.G.Kibbe , 1830—1893 (son of Joel) | |
| Lucena A. Foster , Wife of J.E.C.G.Kibbe , 1837—1916 (dau. of Cha's Foster) | |
| Orsen F. Kibbe , d. Oct. 8, 1884 , ae 18 yr. 10 mo. | |
| Baby George , (son of J.E.C.G.Kibbe) | |
| KINNE | Amy , wife of Stephen Kinne , d. Oct. 11 , 1846 , ae 63 yr. |
| LYON | Nancy , wife of Pardon Lyon ,d. Dec.31, 1853 , ae 51 yr. |
| Emerancy F. , dau. of Pardon H. & Nancy Lyon , d. Oct. 18, 1851 , ae 4 yr. 7 mo. 9 da. | |
| Holden E. , son of Pardon H. & Ruby Lyon , d. Feb.9 , 1859 , ae 24 yr. 6 mo. 22 da. | |
| Abagail , widow of Joseph , d. Nov. 22 , 1850 , ae 76 yr. | |
| John O.A. Lyon , d.Feb. 9 , 1859 , ae 29 yr. | |
| Pardon Lyon , beside his wife Nancy (no stone) | |
| NEFF | Charles L. (son of Luther & Jane Neff) Co.G. 31st Reg. Wis. Vol's. d. Dec. 26 , 1887 , ae 48 yr. |
| James H. son of B. & N. Neff , d. May 10 , 1849 , ae 1 yr. 1 mo. (Ben & Nancy) | |
| Christopher was father of the 3 brothers | |
| POTTER | Pardon Potter , d. Jan. 11 , 1858 , ae 87 yr. |
| Parris Potter , d.Feb. 23, 187__5 ?, ae 79 yr. 11 mo. 12 da. (son of Pardon) | |
| Nancy wife of Parris Potter , d. Jan.9 , 1864 , ae 62 yr. | |
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| -------In memory of ------- | |
| ---N.Y.S.V.----- Co. A.------76 Reg.--- | |
| William B. Potter , who died in defence of his country at "Bramwell Potter" | |
| First man to fall from 76 Reg. Washington , D.C. ae 21 yr. 11 mo. , 14 da. | |
| (son of Parris) | |
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| Alice R. dau of J.I.V. & Adelia Potter d. Feb. 25 , 1860 , ae 3 yr. 24 da. | |
| Charles Potter (1) , d. July 28 , 1848 ae 71 yr. 1 mo. 28 da. | |
| Paulina (Carver) his wife , 1778--1862 | |
| Mary L. their dau. 1810--1879 | |
| Ida Alice dau. of Hanis & Almira Potter d. Aug. 23 , 1849 , ae 4 yr. 8 mo. 13 da. | |
| Charles W. Potter 1812--1891 (son of Charles 1 )--"Wesley" | |
| Elenanor M. (Spencer) his wife 1817—1850 | |
| (Their children: Charles H. 1841--1856 | |
| Carver P. 1850--1850 ) | |
| Oliver C. Potter d. June 10 , 1888 , ae 70 yr. (son of Charles 1)"Carver Potter" | |
| Amelia U. his wife d. June 30 , 1901 , ae 74 yr. 9 mo. 9da.(dau. of Charles Hyer) | |
| Willis D. son of Oliver C. & Amelia U. Potter d. Mar. 28 , 1860 , ae 6 yr. 2 mo. 5 da. | |
| Wallace D. son of O.C. & A.U. Potter d. Oct. 11 , 1854 , ae 3mo. 17 da. | |
| Syra Potter d. July 13 , 1880 , ae 79 yr. 1 mo. 8 da. (son of Charles 1) | |
| Sophia H. wife of Syra Potter d. (Oct. 7 , 1900--error on stone (Richard) Sept. 3 , 1900 | |
| --per Kibbe) ae 96 yr. 3 mo. 8 da. | |
| Olive A. dau. of Syra & Sophia H. Potter d. Feb. 25 , 1833 , ae 2 yr. 4 mo. 15 da. | |
| Charles N. son of Syra and Sophia H. Potter d. Mar. 27 , 1836, ae 2 yr. 5 mo. 2 da. | |
| Olive N. Potter---(no dates on stone) | |
| Hardin Potter , b. June 8 ,1779 d. Oct. 22 , 1857 is buried beside Ruth but has no stone. | |
| Ruth (Champion) wife of Hardin Potter d. Jan. 14 , 1836 , ae 45 yr. 8 mo. 25 da. | |
| -- (parents of 13 boys)-- | |
| Dan C. Potter d. May 9 , 1826 , ae 15 yr. 10 mo. 8 da. (son of Hardin)— | |
| First burial May 12 am-- | |
| Chauncey D. Potter---Co. A.--76 Reg.--N.Y. Vol.--d, June 16 , 1867 , ae 41 yr. (son of Hardin) | |
| Joel Potter , 1813--1909 (son of Hardin) | |
| Fanny H. wife of Joel Potter , 1817--1891 (dau. of Daniel Foster) | |
| Daniel D. son of Joel & Fanny H. Potter , d. Dec. 28 , 1862 , ae 21 yr. 4 mo. 20 da. | |
| Charles (2) d. May 10 , 1881 , ae 69 yr. 5 mo. 12 da. (son of Hardin ) | |
| Sally (Joslin) his wife , d. Apr. 10 , 1885 , ae 74 yr. | |
| Olive N. Potter , d. Oct. 29 , 1854 , ae , 14 yr. 4 mo. 26 da. (dau. of Charles 2) | |
| Hellen J. Potter wife of U.D. Hopkins , dau.. of Charles (2) & Sally Potter d. Apr. 4 , 1870 , ae 23 yr. 3 mo. 26 da. | |
| Welcome J. Potter---Co. E.--185 th Reg.---N.Y.V.--d. May 17, 1871 , ae. 40 yr. 6 mo. 7 da.(son of Charles 2) | |
| Llewellen B. -- d. Oct. 12 , 1861 , ae 8mo. 10 da. | |
| Bion B. , d. May 9 , 1869 , ae 5 yr. 3 mo. 1 da. | |
| Infant son d. Feb. 27 , 1871 | |
| Chauncey D. , d. Mar. 11 , 1871 , ae 1 yr. 9 mo. 20 da. | |
| Ida. E. , d. May 7 , 1885 , ae 7 mo. 20 da. | |
| Safe in Heaven children of G.H.C. & F.M. Potter , | |
| ("Hirum Potter" son of Charles 2 , Fanny M. dau. of Rev. Henry M. Bort) | |
| Phylander Potter--Feb. 25 , 1821--Apr. 20 , 1901(son of Hardin) | |
| Laura wife of Phylander Potter , d. July 5 , 1880 , ae 59 yr. | |
| Burdett Potter d. May 28 , 1866 , ae 18 yr. 5 mo.(son of Phylander) | |
| Cynthia wife of John Potter , d. Mar. 1 , 1846 , ae 37 yr. 1 mo. 13 da. | |
| Osker , son of John & Cynthia Potter , d. May 10 , 1838 , ae 5 yr. 11 mo. 1 da. | |
| Helen J. Potter---(no dates on stone) | |
| ROGERS | Lyman Rogers (soldier in 1812 war) d. Apr. 6 , 1871 , ae 79 yr. 7 mo. 20 da.(had 15 children) |
| Hannah Justice Rogers ,b. May 1 , 1800 , d. Oct. 3 , 1889 | |
| Nelson C. son of Lyman & Hannah Rogers , d. Oct. 24 , 1839 , ae 1 yr. 6 mo. | |
| Lyman Rogers Jr. , d. Feb.27 , 1864 , ae 34 yr. 2 mo 18 da. | |
| SERGENT | Manford A. son of Lewis & Elizabeth A. Sergent , d. Mar. 16, 1860, ae 1 yr. 7 mo. 10 da. |
| Ella Jane dau. of John & Betsey Sergent , d. July 7, 1862 , ae 7 yr. 10 mo. 8 da. | |
| SHUFELT | Almira S. (dau. of Joel Potter) wife of Edward Shufelt , d. Mar.27 , 1868 ae 29 yr. 29 da. |
| Mary J. wife of Ambrose Shufelt ( See Wentworth's below ) | |
| SMITH | Hannah M. wife of Sterling A. Smith , d. Dec. 29,1877 , ae 39 yr. 2 mo. 23 da. |
| Anna J. dau. of S.A. & H.M. Smith , d. Oct. 5 , 1885 ae 27 yr. | |
| SPENCER | Charity dau. of Elihu & Eliza A. Spencer , d. Dec.26, 1852, ae 2 yr. 6 mo. |
| VINING | Thomas P. Vining , d. Oct. 15 , 1851 , ae 71 yr. |
| Nancy A. wife of Thomas P. Vining , d. Apr.25 , 1849 , ae 69 yr. | |
| Jenny dau. of C. & S. Vining , d. Aug. 20 , 1870 , ae 1yr. 5 mo. | |
| WENTWORTH | Thomas C. Wentworth , d. Nov. 2, 1876 , ae 69 yr. |
| Hosena Graves wife of Thomas C. Wentworth , d. Aug. 20, 1866, ae 59 yr. 4 mo. 25 da. | |
| Dennis H. Wentworth 1831-1898 | |
| Mary J. wife of Ambrose Shufelt , d. June 21 ,1870 , ae 29 yr. 9 mo. 21 da. | |
| Homer Wentworth 1830 - 1897 | |
| Harriet C. his wife 1835 - 1917 | |
| Ray C. son of H. & H.C. , d. Jan.21 , 1870 , ae 9 yr. 8 mo. 21 da. | |
| NO STONES-POTTER HILL CEMETERY | |
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| BENEDICT | Donald son of Henry & Minnie Benedict , d. Apr. 5 ,1925 , ae 6 mo. |
| Paul infant of Henry & Minnie Benedict , d. summer of 1932 | |
| Mary dau. of Miles Brown north beside Miles Brown | |
| DAVIS | Arcihable Davis beside Kelsey Davis |
| FISH | 5 Fish Girls step-dau. of Hardin Potter all died along in their teen-ages. Buried in line between Hardin Potter and Wm. McCole |
| FOSTER | Caroline dau. of Daniel & Abigail Foster, b. Oct. 26, 1806 , d. June 13, 1872 , ae 65 yr. 7 mo. 17 da. beside of Betsey M. Hope |
| FREEMAN | Infant dau. of Walter & Viva Freeman (top of Kelsey Davis) Viva's grandfather |
| HYER | Charles W. son of Eleanor & B.F. Hyer , d. Sept. 23, 1861 , ae 4yr. 5 mo. 15 da. on monument in Truxton never moved (there) |
| David son of Charles & Betsey Hyer, d. Aug. 6,1892 , ae 54 yr. 11 mo. 11 da. beside Betsey Hyer. | |
| Theodore son of Charles & Betsey Hyer, b. June 8, 1832 , d. Mar. 22,1904 behind Lyman Rogers Jr. in with Betsey Hyer | |
| Leora infant dau. of Wallace Hyer , b.Mar. 18,1898 , d. Sept. 1898 east of Ella Potter | |
| INMAN | Royal Inman (beside of Hardin Champion.) |
| Royal's Wife between her husband and Joel Davis her brother Joel being by his wife Nancy. | |
| KIBBE | Infant dau. of Emmet & Rosie Kibbe 1911 in Summer at baby George feet & between Sophia & Orson Kibbe |
| MILLS | Charles Mills behind Wentworth lot inline with that monument. |
| NEFF | Luther Neff in the north west corner of the cemetery. |
| Jane Neff his wife at her husbands feet.(Jane Crandall) | |
| OLIVER | Aaron Oliver north of Charles L . Neff |
| Rebecca Oliver his wife just north beside him. | |
| PARKER | Selvenis (Vean) Alfred Parker , d. June 26, 1901 , ae 54 yr. in back of the yard at foot of Chancey D.Potter |
| he has a cut field stone not lettered. | |
| Mary Bowen his wife beside him with another cut field stone not lettered. | |
| PEAK | 2 small Boys of Ira & Alshia Peak near Philander Potter. |
| PRENTICE | Marian infant dau. of Archie & Elizabeth Prentice , d. Mar. 21, 1935 The 3rd child north of Brooks baby. |
| POTTER | Ella Hyer wife of Hollis Potter , dau. of David Hyer , b. Aug. 14 , 1867 , d. Oct. 4, 1911 near center of north wall. |
| Cora E. dau. of Ella & Hollis Potter , b. July 5, 1890 d. Sept. 26, 1890 between her mother & north wall. | |
| S____Potter child of Phylander & Laura toward the north wall from his mother. | |
| REYNOLDS | Amanda wife of Lyman Reynolds dau. of Alva Powers probably near Rogers. |
| SHUFELT | Shufelt girl beside her mother on Wentworth lot. |
| WELLS | Fred M. Wells , d. Nov. 13, 1933 , ae 65 yr.back of south east corner of Wentworth lot. |
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Created 11 Oct 1999
LAST UPDATED: Friday, 20-May-2011 22:21:54 MDT
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Transcribed by James Knapp from scanned images of LDS tape number 1304773, supplied by Pat Stefnik and Vicki Hall Titus.
