Meeks Cemetery

Town of Howard, Steuben Co., NY

Located on Howard Town Road #32 (Burt Hill-Howard Road)

Visited July 1978 by Mildred Lyke & Frances Rising.

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The below was contributed and typed by Annette Campbell.  
The sheets that these were typed from were originally purchased by Jean Morse.  (6/1999)

• Anna Crowell d. 31 Dec 1844 - Age 58y3m18d
  • Wife of Theodorus Crowell
• Mary Gibbs d. 27 Dec _____
  • Wife of M. Gibbs
• ______ Gibbs d. 14 Jun 1845 - Age 3m27d
  • Son of M. & Mary Gibbs
• Philena Prentice No dates
  • Wife of Samuel Prentice
• Samuel G. Prentice d. 3 Jan 1856 - Age 74y2m15d
• Nancy Prentice d. 24 Oct 1875 - Age 44y26d
  • "Yea though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death I will fear no evil for thou art with me. Thy rod and Thy staff they comfort me."

• _____ ________ d. 5 Sep 1862 - Age 76y (Male)
• Sally Holly b. 25 Aug 1809 d. 9 Apr 18_7
  • "Walk in the light e'en the tomb. No fearful shade shall wear. Glory shall chase away it's gloom. For Christ hath conquered there."

• Elihu Cornell d. 15 Jun 1866 - Age 72y2m10d
• Margaret Cornell d. 7 Oct 1878 - Age 78y10m8d
  • Wife of Elihu Cornell
• Henry Freelove d. 16 Sep 1889 - Age 91y
  • "Our Father"
  • Father of Barbara Ann Freelove Cole,
  • wife of Alvah M. Cole.
• Alonzo Freelove (Only top of stone showing)
  • Listed on 1860
  • Census of Howard, NY.

• Anne Marie Freelove b. 5 Jan 1860 - Age 1y11m16d
  • Daughter of ____ ____.
• Ellen L. Cornell d. 8 Sep 1856 - Age 1y7m10d
  • Daughter of George & Caroline Cornell

• James Feenaughty d. 22 Jul 1874 - Age 44y
• Mary J. Feenaughty d. 17 Feb 1910 - Age 77y
  • Wife of James Feenaughty

• Edward E. Feenaughty d. 7 Mar 1909 - Age 32y10m10d
  • Son of James & Mary J. Feenaughty
• Sarah J. Feenaughty d. 21 Oct 1885 - Age 27y5m1d
  • Daughter of James & Mary J. Feenaughty
• Clark N. VanHorn d. 11 Aug 1847 - Age 6y3m7d
  • Son of John L. & Jane Van Horn
  • "Farewell thou dear departed boy, Father's hope and Mother's joy. I hope when Gabriel's trump shall sound, with you to wear a starry crown."

• John L. VanHorn  - No dates
• Hope L. Van Horn 1792-1874
• Hannah Van Horn 1801-1887
• John Masters b. 14 Oct 1816 d. 1 May 1888
• Mary Adeline Masters b. 10 Apr 1854 d. 6 May 1871
• Ann Masters b. 5 Aug 1858 d. 9 Jul 1877
• Sarah A. Leavenworth b. 3 Oct 1847 d. 16 Jun 1872
  • Wife of S. S. Leavenworth
  • Daughter of J. & Almira MASTERS
• Selinda Potter d. 6 Feb 1856 - Age 38y9m
  • Wife of William Potter
• William E. Potter d. 29 Nov 18__ - Age 19y11m18d
  • Killed in the Civil War (1861-1865 AC)
  • "My country's call I did obey, and hasted from my home away. No more my dearest friends to see, till we meet in vast eternity".

• William Norton 1825-1883
• Henrietta Norton 1828-1901
• Deloss Withy d. 3 Sep 1886 - Age 53y
  • Pvt Co F 189th Reg NY Vol Civil War
• Iretta G. Comfort d. 5 Nov 1886 - Age 14y2m16d
  • Daughter of E.P. & S.E. Comfort
• Hugh Comfort d. 14 Jan 1885 - Age 3m22d
  • "Our Darling Baby"

• Maggie Comfort d. 17 Jul 1877 - Age 25y
• Harriet Hammer b. 17 Sep 1810 d. 12 Jan 1877

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