Jewett
Heights Cemetery
Located near the intersection of Routes 17 and 23C in the Town
of Jewett. It is said to contain most of the remains of of the area's earliest
settlers. The land for this cemetery was donated by Laban Andrews. This cemetery
is also known as the Lexington Heights Cemetery.
Transcribed by Rebecca McGowan. Validated by Sylvia Hasenkopf
Summer 2002.
- In
Memory of Mr. Henery Miller, d. November 24, 1801, aged 57y
- Adelaide
E., d/o Chauncey H. and Lura Peck, d. March 16, 1854, aged 13y5m
- Eugene
R., s/o N.H. and S.E. Merwin, b. April 23, 1859, d. July 31, 1861
- Anna
E., d/o N.H. and S.E. Merwin, b. October 4, 1854, d. September 16, 1875
- Amanda,
w/o Remus Merwin, d. June 12, 1859, (rest buried)
- Remus
Merwin, b. July 9, 1799, d. June 12, 1864
- In
Memory of Hannah, w/o Thomas Merwin, d. October 11, 1850, aged 75y
- Thomas
Merwin, d. October 13, 1838, aged 68y
- Henry
T. Merwin, d. February 12, 1846, aged 25y
- Lucy
Clark, d. February 19, 1860, aged 74y
Died: Alma B., Siras P., William T., no dates
- Emeline,
w/o William N. Wade, d. November 15, 1859, aged 55y
- Adna
Beach, a soldier of the Revolution, d. April 14, 1844, aged 82y
Mary, his wife, d. October 21, 1825, aged 64y
- Daniel
Merwin, d. April 9, 1853, aged 89y
- In
memory of Lydia, w/o Daniel Merwin, d. April 30, 1851, aged 82y
- Sacred
to the Memory of Laura, d/o Thomas and Esther Merwin, d. September 13, 1802,
aged 19y
- Sacred
to the Memory of Esther, w/o Thomas Merwin, d. February 24, 1811, aged 71y
- Sacred
to the Memory of Thomas Merwin, d. December 7, 1814, aged 78y
- Sacred
to the Memory of Eunice T., d/o Daniel and Lydia Merwin, d. October 13,
1826, aged 20y6m14d
- In
Memory of Eli J. Merwin, s/o Daniel and Lydia Merwin, d. December 10, 1828,
aged 36y11m2(9?)d
- In
Memory of Rachel, w/o Asa Brown, d. June 25, 1831, aged 71y
- Sacred
to the Memory Mrs. Ann, w/o James Brown, d. October 19, 1827, aged 24y
- Aphia,
w/o James Brown, d. August 3, 1863, aged 63y3m18d
- Barnum,
s/o James and Aphia Brown, d. September 30, 1863, aged 23y3m
- Experance,
w/o Ralph Coe, d. April 3, 1847, aged 48y
- Ralph
Coe, d. December 27, 1848, aged 56y
- Delia
B., w/o Jason F. Bloodgood, d. January 14, 1839, aged 32y
- In
Memory of Ruth, w/o Justus Coe, d. March 6, 1838, aged 65y10m
- Justus
Coe, d. June 17, 1850, aged 83y
- In
Memory of Willys W. Dickerman, d. Jany 23, 1829, aged 17y
- In
Memory of Mrs. Esther Pratt, w/o Col. Zadock Pratt, d. April 22, 1824, in
the 31st year of her age
- Sacred
to the Memory of Beda Pratt, w/o Zadock Pratt Jr., d. April 19, 1818, aged
26y
- William
Goslee, d. April 21, 1870, aged 75y2d
Phillyra Buel, his wife, d. November 6, 1846, aged 48y6m20d
Clarissa Beach, his 2nd wife, d. February 26, 1871, aged 63y4m18d
- Emily
H., d/o Stephen W. and Mary Atwater, d. October 7, 1848, aged 11y
- In
Memory of Sarah, w/o Benajah Rice, d. March 11, 1832, aged 65y
- In
Memory Hannah, d/o Benajah and Sarah Rice, d. October 21, 1826, aged 17y
- In
Memory of Amos Rice, d. May 1, 1794, aged 30y, being the first Grown Person
that belonged to this place
- In
Memory of Mr. Munson Parker, b. March 13, 1771, d. July 7, 1808
- In
Memory of Mrs. Lucina Parker, w/o Munson Parker, b. January 30, 1773, d. May
11, 1799, aged 26y
- M.P.
Jun. (footstone only)
- In
Memory of Volucta, w/o Orrin Peck, d. June 16, 1830, aged 29y
- In
Memory of Jacob H., s/o John P., and Susan Schultzs, d. January 1, 1838,
aged 3y1m21d
- Phyllyra,
w/o William Goslee, d. November 6, 1846, aged 48y
- In
Memory of Henry Goslee, d. September 19, 1845, aged 55y
- _____
Buel, w/o Henry Goslee, b. May 13, 1796, d. June 25, 1877
- Munson
B., s/o Henry and Volucia Goslee, d. April 1, 1817, aged 1y6m
Henry M., s/o Henry and Volucia Goslee, d. December 11, 1818, ages 2m
- Daughters
of Capt. Henry and Mahitabel Goslee
Caroline Matilda, d. August 30, 1815, aged 6y3m
Rhoda, d. August 24, (1815) aged 4y4m
Minerva, d. August 25, (1815), aged 2y2m
Infant daughters, October 2, 1801
- In
Memory of Capt. Henry Goslee, d. October 31, 1818, aged 58y
- In
Memory of Sarah, w/o Henry Goslee, d. January 7, 1801, aged 38y
Lucinda, d/o Capt. Henry and Sarah Goslee, d. March 1801, aged 8m
- In
Memory of an Infant s/o Ashael and Lucy Dickerman, d. November 10, 1813
Twin infants, son and daughter, of Ashael and Lucy Dickerman, d. January 6,
1815
- In
Memory of Benajah R. Dickerman, d. January 20, 1836, aged 23y
- Joel
Dickerman, d. February 22, 1865, aged 80y
- Nelson
W. Osborn, d. December 3, 1861, rest cemented
- Samuel
Osborn, d. September 6, 1854, aged 92y
- Lucy,
w/o Samuel Osborn, d. October 29, 1832, aged 65y
- Sophia,
d/o Samuel and Lucy Osborn, d. November 14, 1837, aged 28y7m
- Aurelia,
d/o William and Abigail Osborn, d. February 2, 1838, aged
6m
- Byron,
s/o S.W. and F.C. Osborn, d. April 30, 1862, aged 1y7m
- Catharine,
w/o Ransom W. Distin, d. February 19, 186_, aged 18y
- Ada
Marion, d/o Watson B. and Mary A. Hall, d. August 13, 1855, aged 7y
- Samuel,
s/o Watson B. and Mary A. Hall, d. April 28, 1853, aged 6y8m
- Israel
Whitcomb, d. May 17, 1811, aged 78y
- Mary,
w/o Israel Whitcomb, d. March 10, 1825, aged 86y
- Irael
Whitcomb Jr., d. April 2, 1842, aged 75y
- Sally,
w/o Irael Whitcomb Jr., d. November 18, 1812, aged 41y
Seymour Whitcomb, d. September 15, 1816, rest buried
- Elizabeth,
w/o Israel Whitcomb, d. February 14, 1848, aged 77y
- Elizabeth
S., d/o Joel and Eunice Dickerman, d. April 2, 1857, aged 2y7d
- Amelia
C., d/o Joel and Eunice Dickerman, “our Minnie”, d. March 22, 1864, aged
10y10m
- Honour,
w/o Elisha Thompson, d. April 20, 1833, aged 71y
- Elisha
Thompson, d. January 2, 1838, aged 75y
- Betsey?
(very faint), d/o Elisha and Honor Thompson, d. February 11, 1829
- In
Memory of Eunice, w/o Aaron Pond, d. April 26, 1837, aged 27y9m
- Aaron
Pond, d. March 16, 1875, aged 66y
- Lucy
Ann Chase, widow of Aaron Pond, and w/o James Harrington, b. November 17,
1817, d. August 15, 1882
- Sherlock
D., s/o Aaron and Lucy Ann Pond, d. August 11, 1860, aged 20y
- J.B.
Pond, b. August 29, 1850, d. January 10, 1917
Rosetta West, his wife, d. August 12, 1904, aged 51y
Adalin L., their daughter, b. April 13, 1880, d. October 4, 1888
Elanora Vann, his wife, b. September 8, 1850, d. September 15, 1896
- Francis
B., s/o Lucius and Amelia Pond, d. January 28, 1853, aged 2y6m21d
- Lucius
Pond, d. December 27, 1887, aged 76y
Amelia Dickerman, his wife, no dates
Almeda E. Pond, d. October 19, 1869, aged 28y
- Caroline,
d/o David and Rhoda A. Pond, d. June 1, 1850, aged 2y7m
- David
Pond, b. February 27, 1821, d. March 12, 1905
Rhoda A. Goslee, his wife, b. May 17, 1822, d. December 31, 1894
Mildred M. Kurau, granddaughter of David Pond, d. September 12, 1906, aged
15y3m
Caroline G. Pond, b. October 30, 1847, d. May 31, 1850
Rev. Milton C. Pond, b. November 15, 1855, d. September 16, 1885
- Henry
P. Lacy, b. December 23, 1822, d. July 10, 1894
Alathea Pond, his wife, b. March 24, 1819, d. June 18, 1896
- Theodore
Pratt, d. February 18, 1847, aged 21y11m15d
- George
W. Job, b. 1854, d. 1925
Emma L. Bailey, his wife, b. 1855, d. 1916
Ettie L. Job. b. 1882, d. 1901
- Hazel
A. Osborn, b. 1896, d. 1918
- Addison
M. Osborn, b. 1879, d. 1900
- Myron
Johnson, b. January 17, 1826, d. March 26, 1895
Lucy Pond, his wife, b. May 8, 1824, d. September 21, 1900
- Robbie,
s/o O.R. and C.G. Avery, d. February 13, 1880, aged 2y10m29d
- Cynthia
G., w/o Osmer R. Avery, d. June 3, 1877, aged 34y10m20d
- Newell
O. Morse, d. June 7, 1878, aged 35y4m2d
- Catherine
Peck, w/o Newell O. Morse, d. August 19, 1914, aged 71y6m7d
- Alwilda,
d/o John D. and Henrietta Johnson, d. August 9, 1847, aged 8m8d
- John
E., s/o John and Chlo B. Chase, d. December 10, 1852, aged 15m
- Maria
S., w/o Ziba Johnson, d. March 28, 1863, aged 62y2m22d
- Ziba
Johnson, d. January 12, 1863, aged 72y
- Olive,
w/o Ziba Johnson, d. January 20, 1852 (6?)
- Albert
Jenks, d. March 27, 1895, aged 75y
Belinda Jenks, d. November 12, 1903, aged 80y
- Emma
S. Jenks, w/o Victor A. Matthews, d. September 18, 1884, aged 26y
- Abigail,
w/o David Chase, d. August 20, 1849, aged 63y17d
- David
Chase, born at Martha’s Vineyard, Mass, March 1, 1786,
moved to this town while it was a wilderness August 1787, d. August
27, 1871
- Chloe
Coe, w/o Alvah Bailey, d. April 2, 1871, aged 72y
- Alvah
Bailey, d. November 13, 1865, aged 74y6m
- William
S. Bailey, d. January 26, 1889, aged 72y
Susan Goslee, his wife, no dates
- J.C.
Johnson, father, d. January 24, 1890, aged 73y1m14d
- Esther
Jones, w/o J.C. Johnson, mother, d. 1889 (stone broken through date), aged
68y11m27d
- Rena
Edna, d/o B.W. and L.M. Graham, d. July 22, 1882, aged 2y10m7d
- Roy
D., s/o B.W. and Libbie M. Graham, d. January 12, 1872, aged 1y6m13d
- Eva,
d/o George W. and Emma I (?), J___, d. ____16, 1877, aged 1y1m1od
- Rufus
P. Fuller, d. March 15, 1889, aged 75y5m27d
- Mary,
w/o Rufus P. Fuller, d. April 27, 1873, aged 55y3m2d
- Fletcher
Fuller, d. May 8, 1872, aged 22y3m28d
- Samuel
W. Osborn, b. November 27, 1822, d. August 9, 1895
Volutia C. Bailey, his wife, b. October 6, 1822, d. September 24, 1888
Susie M. Osborn, b. June 17, 1858, d. May 1, 1872
Byron Osborn, b. September 27, 1860, d. April 30, 1862
- Emeline
H. Chase, w/o James Harrington, d. April 17, 1878, aged 67y1m27d
- James
Harrington, d. February 5, 1905, aged 94y
- Abigail
Bailey, w/o William Osborn, d. March 19, 1871, aged 70y4m
- Abigail
Bailey, w/o William Osborn, d. March 19, 1871, aged 70y
William Osborn, d. February 15, 1892, aged 92y5d
- Grace
J., d/o Addison and Addie Rice, d. July 19, 1883, aged 1y6m
- Addison
Rice Jr., d. January 23, 1882, aged 24y9m8d
- Rosetta
E. Rice, w/o George Peck, rest cemented
- Norman
C. Johnson, d. December 7, 1862, aged 43y3m4d
- Eunice,
d/o James and Emeline H. Harrington, d. February 17, 1844, aged 2y10m
- Lucy,
w/o Miron Johnson, d. June 3, 1853, aged 25y8m
- David
Johnson Jr., d. November 25, 1835, aged 49y
Diana Johnson, d. May 3, 1815, aged 1m
- Eliphalet,
s/o David and Charlotte Johnson, d. July 1, 1839, aged 18y
- William
W. West, d. October 2, 1870, aged 53y
- Perlina
Pond, widow of W.W. West and w/o James Harrington, d. October 24, 1901, aged
86y
- Almeda,
d/o Luther and Martha Jones, d. September 1, 1834, aged 2y__
- Stone
missing, base only
- Luther
Pond, d. December 3, 1858, aged 76y
- Lucinda
Peck, d. December 12, 1896, aged 67y
- Sarah,
d/o Charles and Sarah Peck, d./ September 13, 1843, aged 18y
- William,
s/o Abraham and Elizabeth B. Parker, d. May 4, 1842, aged 1y16d
- In
Memory of Ruth, w/o William Parker, d. December 6, 1839, aged 71y
- In
Memory of William Parker, d. October 6, 1827, aged 67y
- Abraham
Parker, d. April 5, 1852, aged 46y
- Elizabeth
B., w/o Abram Parker, d. October 20, 1864, aged 59y
- Cindie
Winchester, d. January 26, 1871, aged 14y7m
- Aurelia
H. Atwater Brown, b. January 29, 1835, d. March 7, 1903
Mary K., daughter, b. June 4, 1871, d. October 16, 1900
- Samuel
W. Atwater, d. November 21, 1869, aged 37y
Marietta Beers, his wife, d. October 18, 1896, aged 62y
- Dennis
Merwin, d. October 26, 1868, aged 75y
- Leverett
Merwin, d. January 20, 1872, aged 75y
- Hannah
Ormsbee, w/o Leverett Merwin, b. February 26, 1801, d. June 2, 1886
- Emma
A., d/o Morris and Juliaette Arnsfield, b. August 8, 1855, d. March 22, 1856
- Henriette,
d/o Morris and Juliaette Arnsfield, b. September 5, 1857, d. August 23, 1862
- Juliaette
Bogardus, w/o Morris Arnsfield, b. April 3, 1831, d. December 22, 1863
- Henry
Ward, s/o Morris and Juliaette Arnsfield, b. May 21, 1859, d. August 25,
1862
- An
infant s/o Morris and Juliaette Arnsfield, no dates
- Children
of David and Mary A. Johnson:
David Johnson died at Falmouth, VA, member of Co. F. 120 Regt NYSV, d.
January 8, 1863, aged 26y10m
Platt B., d. May 23, 1862, aged 5y8m4d
Romain B., d. May 9, 1862, aged 2y1m15d
- Sophronia
Johnson, d. August 22, 1850, aged 21y
- John
B. Johnson, d. September 25, 1853, aged 28y
- Two
d/o Orrin and Clarissa Johnson:
Sarah, d. September 6, 1834, aged 4y
Teressa, d. July 1830, aged 2y
- Clarissa,
w/o Orrin Johnson, d. November 20, 1884, aged 83y
- Orrin
Johnson, d. September 21, 1853, aged 68y
- David
Johnson, d. March 20, 1836, aged 78y
Lois, w/o David Johnson, d. June 23, 1823, aged 64y
- In
Memory of Mamra Johnson of Wallingford, Conn. who departed this life while
on a visit to her friends and relatives at this place, January 14, 1817,
aged 64y
- In
Memory of Sarah A., d/o Ransom and Sally Johnson, d. March 9, 1834, aged
5y4m
In Memory of Justis, s/o Ransom and Sally Johnson, d. March 19, 1819, aged
1y3m2d
- Harriet
E., d/o Ransom and Sally Johnson, d. March 1, 1839, aged 19y
- Lucinda
A., d/o Ransom and Sally Johnson, d. July 5, 1839, aged 5y1m5d
- In
Memory of Ransom Johnson, d. August 13, 1846, aged 54y10m
- Sally,
w/o Ransom Johnson, d. May 14, 1850, aged 54y
- Abi
Holcomb, w/o Norman Ticknor, d. March 14, 1884, aged 89y6m
- Norman
Ticknor, d. August 12, 1870, aged 76y8m12d
- Roger
Holcomb, b. August 13, 1758, d. December 8, 1839
Elisabeth Olcott, b. March 26, 1770, d. May 26, 1864
- Willie
Judson, s/o B.G. and L.D. Coon, d. May 12, 1872, aged 1y9m
- Rev.
J. Judson Buck, preached in the Gospel of Christ, crucified 50 years, 24 of
which he was Pastor of the Presbyterian Church of this place, d. in faith
April 26, 1870, aged 76y1m26d
- James
Joseph, “Josie’s grave”,. s/o Rev.
J.J. and M.M. Buck, d. February 3, 1862, aged 15y
- Herbert
E., only s/o Levi S. and Ann E. Bailey, d. December 17, 1863, aged 13y2m2d
- Mary
P. Beach, w/o Elisha Bailey, b. July 24, 1796, d. August 13, 1868
- Luther
Bailey, d. September 10, 1892,
aged 68y
Lucy Ann Osborn, w/o Luther Bailey, d. March 11, 1882, aged 57y
- Cynthia
Bailey, widow of Henry Gosley, d. August 20, 1902, aged 80y
- Henry
Goslee, d. April 5, 1864, aged 44y
- Munson
B. Goslee, d. May 21, 1861, aged 37y10m28d
- Emily
Bailey, w/o Munson B. Goslee, b. June 27, 1827, d. July 16, 1899
- Amanda,
w/o Samuel Johnson, d. November 2, 1848, aged 48y
- Samuel
Johnson, d. February 12, 1865, aged 71y9m
- In
Memory of Lucretia, w/o Samuel Johnson, d. January 20, 1834, aged 38y
- Mrs.
Hannah Pratt, w/o Zadock Pratt, d/ September 17, 1832, aged 77y
- In
Memory of Zadock Pratt, he was a soldier 76, d. July 28, 1828, aged 74y
- Sacred
to Memory of Mr. Laban Andrews, d. January 24, 1813, aged 85y
Prudence, his wife, d. February 12, 1814, aged 80y
- Reuben
Hosford, Esq., Attorney at Law, d. January 3, 1843, aged 83y
Olive, his wife, d. July 23, 1838, aged 76y
- Willis
Hosford, d. April 7, 1854, aged 73y
- Lucia,
w/o Willis Hosford, d. February 6, 1865, aged 71y
- Children
of Chancy and Lucinda Hosford:
Reuben, d. August 2, 1850, aged 22y
Seymour A., d. August 22, 1840, aged 3y
- Lauren
Beach, “father” d. February 22, 1875, aged 83y
Mary Bailey, w/o Lauren Beach, “mother”, d. November 13, 1874, aged 73y
Avis Crocker, w/o Lauren Beach, “mother”, d. April 28, 1854, aged 64y
- Avis,
w/o Lauren Beach, d. April 28,1854, aged 64y
- John
Parker, d. May 30, 1863, aged 72y
- George
Mann, b. May 5, 1863, aged 75y
- Charlotte,
w/o George Mann, d. April 27, 1864, aged 76y7m
- Cassius
E. Pond, b. June 29, 1845, d. March 6, 1864
Eri D. Pond, b. June 27, 1813, d. December 29, 1880
Adaline A. Pratt, his wife, b. August 23, 1821, d. April 24, 1893
Theodore P. Pond, b. April 30, 1847, d. May 4, 1893
Louisa A. Pond, b. November 21, 1842, d. April 26, 1893
- Abi
Loretta, d/o Stephen W. and Mary Atwater, d. March 28, 1862, aged 22y
- Stephen
W. Atwater, d. May 20, 1864, aged 7_?
- Mary
Rice, w/o Stephen Atwater, d. March 1, 1875, aged 77y10m12d
- Schuyler
B. Coe, d. August 3, 1886, aged 72y
S. Eliza Root, his wife, d. March 27, 1898, aged 80y
Oswell R. Coe, no dates
Anna L. Hull, his wife, no dates
Schuyler B., s/o O.R. and A.L.H. Coe, d. May 8, 1887, aged 9m
Marian R., d/o S.B. and S.E.R. Coe, d. December 11, 1865, aged 21y
Nancy Buel, w/o Oliver Coe, d. October 27, 1865, aged 71y
- Emeline
C., d/o Augustus H. and Abigail Carr, d. September 10, 1861, aged 1y6m20d
- Abigail
Chase, w/o Augustus H. Carr, d. May 11, 1885, aged 63y
Augustus H. Carr, d. June 6, 1891, aged 78y6m
- Henrietta
A., w/o Augustus A. Carr, d. November 10, 1837, aged 26y
- In
Memory of Luzerne Johnson, d. October 6, 1830, aged 22y6m9d
- Charles
R. Johnson, d. April 7, 1854, aged 22y10m11d
- In
Memory of Isaac D. Johnson, d. April 13, 1828, aged 46y
- In
Memory of Olgeran B. 2, s/o Isaac D. and Mary Johnson, d. September 25,
1819, aged 5y5m
- In
Memory of Olgeran B., s/o Isaac D. and Mary Johnson, d. July 31, 1810, aged
5y3m
- J.
Andrews, s/o H.R. and A. Hosford, d. April 8, 1862, aged 5y4m
- John
Fremont, s/o Henry R. and Ann B. Hosford, d. June 5, 1870, aged 6y10m15d
- Henry
Hosford, d. July 2, 1861, aged 77y5m
Alida Van Slyke, his wife, d. December 18, 1879, aged 91y10m29d
Jane, d/o Henry and Alida, d. June 1, 1814, aged 2y2m15d
- In
Memory of William, s/o Luman and Lucretia Squire, d. August 9, 1810, in the
3rd year of his age
Mary B. Squire, d. April 17, 1812, aged 16m
- In
Memory of 2 infant twins of Luman and Lucretia Squire, d. April 22, 1814
- In
Memory of Lois L., d/o Luman and Lucretia Squire, d. March 28, 1824, aged 4y
Infant daughter of Luman and Lucretia Squire, d. April 26, 1824
- Sacred
to the Memory of Cynthia Squire, d/o Luman and Lucretia Squire, d. October
5, 1830, aged 27y
- Ambrose
D., s/o Charles P. and Ruth D. Chase, d. April 6, 1861, aged 1y1m16d
- Elizabeth
Mead, w/o Charles P. Chase, d. February 11, 1916, aged 79y11m1d
- Charles
P. Chase, d. October 7, 1908, aged 88y5m4d
- Ruth
D. Baldwin, w/o Charles P. Chase, d. August 4, 1881, aged 60y9m
- Eunice
B., w/o Ambrose Baldwin, d. March 15, 1864, aged 66y
- Ambrose
Baldwin, d. July 4, 1884, rest cemented through
- Mary
Atwater, w/o Ambrose Baldwin, d. November 27, 1857, aged 62y
- Capt.
Ambrose N. Baldwin, Co. K 20th Regt. NYSM, born at Lexington, NY
September 25, 1838. After serving in the country in the Battles of
Norman’s Ford, Sulpher Springs, Gaines Mills, Chantilly, South Mountain,
Antietam and Fredricksburgh was killed at the battle of Gettysburgh July 3,
1863
- Jonathan
North, d. April 28, 1864, aged 77y
- Rachel
B., w/o Jonathan North, d. November 10, 1875, aged 83y1m22d
- Lucius
North, b. February 15, 1817, d. September 21, 1903
Roxa Bailey, his wife, b. September 11, 1818, d. September 24, 1895
- George
Miles, d. September 6, 1857, aged 79y
- Mary
Arnold, d. March 10, 1847, aged 41y
- In
Memory of Olive, consort of Daniel Miles, d. March 18, 1831, aged 88y
- In
Memory of Daniel Miles, d. January 7, 1816, aged 68y
- Seward,
s/o Benjamin C. and Hannah L. Miles, d. December 16, 1842, aged 4y2m
- Sherwood,
only s/o Benjamin C. and Hannah L. Miles, d. June 20, 1838, aged 1y8m
- Wyllys
Miles, d. March 26, 1841, aged 64y
- In
Memory of Mr. Seth Beach, b. March 25, 1780, d. January 9, 1804
- Elisha
Beach, d. January 1, 1843, aged 50y
- Sabra,
w/o William Beach, d. September 1815, aged 54y
- Samuel
Baldwin, d. June 16, 1838, aged 83y
Lucina, w/o Samuel Baldwin, d. January 3, 1838, aged 77y
- In
Memory of Asahel Baldwin, d. June 27, 1812, aged 30y
- Lucy
Weed, w/o Asahel Baldwin, d. October 15, 1853, aged 71y
- Ella
M., d/o John and Mahala Larkins, d. July 4, 1867, aged 6m22d
- In
Memory of Adonijah Ford, d. November 2, 1820, 72y
- Two
daughters of Henry and Cynthia Goslee:
Anna, d. July 21, 1853, aged 4y10m
Mary B., d. August 3, 1853, aged 6y6m
- Jane
Bailey, d/o Elisha and Mary Bailey, d. July 23, 1851, aged 19y
- Charlotte,
d/o Elisha and Mary Bailey, d. December 18, 1857, aged 22y
- In
Memory of Harriet, w/o Luther Ford, d. May 1, 1821, aged 21y
- In
Memory of Mrs. Mary Squier, w/o Mr. Charles Squier, b. April 29, 1732, d.
April 17, 1803
- In
Memory of Schuyler Squier, s/o Mr. Justis and Mrs Eleanor Squier, d. May 18,
1809, aged 18y
- In
Memory of Eleanor, w/o Justice Squier, d. July 22, 1819, aged 65y
- In
Memory of Justus Squire, d. May 23, 1829, aged 70y6m
- Gertrude,
youngest child of G. and M. Rice, d. April 29, 1879, aged 1y7m
- In
Memory of Theodore D., s/o Rev. Augustus L. and Abby H. Chapin, d. April 23,
1835, aged 7m25d
- In
Memory of Edward Payson, s/o Rev. Augustus L. and Abby H. Chapin, d. June 4,
1838, aged 5y9m
- Dewitt
Brainard, d. August 6, 1902, aged 56y
Sarah S. Barnum, his wife, d. September 6, 1933, aged 82y
- George
Brainard, b. June16, 1812, d. June 7, 1899
- Elizabeth,
w/o George Brainard, d. November 8, 1882, aged 66y
- Harriet
Clough, w/o Horace Merwin, d. December 1, 1894, aged 62y
- Horace
Merwin, d. March 28, 1874, aged 63y
- Angelia,
d/o Horace J. and Harriet Merwin, d. December 7, 1869, aged 16y
- Susan
Almira, w/o Daniel B. Avery, d. November 10, 1885, aged 68y
- Daniel
B. Avery, d. September 5, 1864, aged 43y6m11d
- Ella
L., d/o Cyrus W. and Sarah K. Chase, d. April 14, 1864, aged 5y2m
- Cyrus
W. Chase, b. 1838, d. 1914
Sarah K. Goslee, his wife, b. 1840, no death date
Ella L., b. 1860, d. 1865
- Polly
Beach, d. December 9, 1871, aged 69y
- In
Memory of Julia Beach, w/o
Nathaniel Beach, d. January 4, 1821, aged 29y4m1d
- In
Memory of Esther Rice, w/o Jared Rice, d. February 20, 1824, aged 65y6m2d
- Jared
Rice, d. March 15, 1831, aged 68y
Thankful Rice, d. March 13, 1829, aged 29y
- Fayette
Vorse, w/o John Rice, d. October 21, 1846, aged 53y6m18d
- John
Rice, d. August 3, 1877, aged 84y9m26d
- In
Memory of John Wolcott, d. October 18, 1830, aged 36y
- In
Memory of Lucy, w/o John Wolcott, d. October 8, 1837, aged 40y
- Hobert
G., s/o Samuel and Mary Wolcott, d. December 29, 1837, aged 2y1m7d
- In
Memory of Mary Miles, d. 1806, aged 19y
- Lucy,
relict of Jesse Buel, d. December 20, 1835, aged 85y
- Anna,
w/o Munson Buel, d. March 3, 1850, aged 76y
- Munson
Buel, d. April 26, 1854, aged 84y
- Willie,
rest illegible, small stone, likely a child
- Samuel
Wolcott, d. May 16, 1840, aged 80y4m13d
- Sarah,
w/o Samuel Wolcott, d. May 16, 1841, aged 75y
- Julia,
d/o Samuel and Sarah Wolcott, d. September 28, 1817, aged 19y1m11d
Samuel, s/o Samuel and Sarah Wolcott, d. September 4, 1808, aged 5m
- Sally
Electa, d/o William and Electa Distin, d. February 27, 1840, aged 19y4m17d
- Electa
Wolcott, w/o William Distin, b. August 22, 1785, d. May 10, 1859
- William
Distin, d. December 6, 1829, aged 49y5m6d
John H., s/o William Distin, d. May 16, 1829, aged 6y6m
- Lydia
A. Merwin, w/o William E. Mase, b. September 16, 1815, d. October 15, 1898
- Eliza
H. Mase, w/o George Stevens, d. January 18, 1882, aged 21y9m10d
- Horace
M. Mase, d. June 1, 1879, aged 23y1m11d
- William
E., s/o W.E. and Lydia A. Mase. D. February 5, 1876, aged 24y
- Adaline,
d/o W.E, and Lydia A. Mase, d. January 16, 1874, aged 25y
- William
E. Mase, d. March 28, 1871, aged 56y13d
- Minerva
M. Mase, b. August 11, 1845, d. April 22, 1866
- Sabrina,
w/o S.B. Avery, d. November 27, 1880, aged 67y
- Samuel
B. Avery, d. May 20, 1891, aged 82y
- George
W. Avery, d. October 12, 1865, aged 28y
- Five
infant children of H.S. and Rosannah Johnson
Postscript:
In the "History of the Town of Jewett" by Elwood Hitchcock, he states
that a newspaper clipping, dated November 21, 1904, gives a copy of the deed
dated September 26, 1798:
"Laban Andrews and Prudence, his wife, convey to Isaac Miles, Henry Goslee
and Munson Buell, Committee to receive the deed, for the benefit of the good
people of the town of Windham, for a burying ground, a plot nine (9) rods
square, being a part of lot 69 of the Tomlinson and Day Patent, the the town of
Windham, to hold, for the benefit of the people of the Town of Windham. It is
situated on the north side of the road leading from Batavia to the Schoharie
Kill, near Ichabod Andrews' place and opposite the junction of a road."
According to Mr. Hitchcock, this deed is found in the County Clerk's office of
Ulster County at Kingston, New York, in the Book of Religious Corporations, Page
76, and is dated September 26, 1798. The first church was located near this
cemetery.
According to Beers' History of Greene County, Amos Rice, who
died May 1, 1794,aged 30 years, was the youngest of four brothers who emigrated
to Jewett and while clearing a piece of land was killed by a falling tree. As
there was no cemetery established in that area at the time, he was buried by the
local people in as "good a spot as could be found". Later, his remains
were exhumed and reburied in the Jewett Heights Cemetery.
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