Briggs Cemetery
on Briggs Road - No. of NYS Rt. 364
Benton , Yates Co., NY
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INACTIVE
[Last burial was in 1948]
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| BARNES | Rachel | 1793 - 1868; 75y; w/o Samuel; d/o James & Mary Ann MEEK; sis of Charles |
| BARNES | Samuel Jr. | 1783 - Nov 8, 1861; 78y,11m,21d; h/o Rachel MEEK; s/o Samuel & Abigail (Dains) |
| BAXTER | Olive | died June 5, 1926; 70y; unwed; nephew, Harold D. Brigg; one niece Mrs. Eugene Flynn [obit] |
| BELKNAP | Briggs | 1783 - Aug 2, 1842; 59y,22d; h/o Miama DRAKE |
| BELKNAP | George T. | 1826 - 1833; 7y; s/o Briggs & Miama (Drake) |
| BELKNAP | Isaac J. | 1823 - Oct 21, 1871; 48y; unwed; s/o Briggs & Miama (Drake) |
| BELKNAP | Mary E. | 1821 - Jan 3, 1843; 22y,11m,3d; d/o Briggs & Miama (Drake) |
| BELKNAP | Miama | 1781 - May 6, 1863; 72y; w/o Briggs; nee DRAKE |
| BLANCHARD | Mary J. | Apr 4, 1838 - Dec 7, 1880; 42y; w/o William |
| BLANCHARD | William | May 13, 1829 - July 3,1879; 50y; h/o Mary G. |
| BLOOMINGDALE | Amelia | 1849 - Sept 22, 1862; 15y; d/o Joseph & Emily |
| BLOOMINGDALE | Fred | 1855 - Sept 8, 1862; 7y; s/o Joseph & Emily |
| BLOOMINGDALE | Mary E. | 1846 - Sept 14,1862; 18y; d/o Joseph & Emily |
| BLOOMINGDALE | Mortimer | 1843 - Sept 7, 1862; 19y; s/o Joseph & Emily |
| BRIGGS | Abel | July 3, 1776 RI - Dec 21, 1842; 66y,5m,18d; h/o Martha DICKINSON & Elizabeth RIPPEY; s/o Gardner & Waite (Vaughn) |
| BRIGGS | "Anne" Elizabeth | Nov 10, 1821 - July 3, 1905; 84y; w/o Edward R.; d/o Gillett & Elsie (Taylor) KELSEY |
| BRIGGS | Caleb Jr. | 1800 - Mar 31, 1863; 63y,7m,21d; s/o Caleb & Mary (Jones) |
| BRIGGS | Catherine C. | 1803 - 1863; 60y; w/o Alvah BUCKBEE & Stephen R. BRIGGS; d/o George WHEELER |
| BRIGGS | Charles N. | 1860 - May 4, 1929; h/o Emma MOORE |
| BRIGGS | Daniel | Dec 2, 1830 - ????; h/o Elvira |
| BRIGGS | Edward R. | Sept 11, 1816 - Apr 6, 1891; 75y; h/o Elizabeth "Anne" KELSEY; s/o Peleg 3rd & Priscilla (Hall) |
| BRIGGS | Eliza Ann | died bef 1850; w/o Vaughn Brings & Hiram Briggs; nee ANDREWS |
| BRIGGS | Elizabeth | 1765 RI - June 10, 1834; 69y; w/o Peleg; nee CHAMBERS |
| BRIGGS | Elvira | Aug 16, 1830 - Nov 17, 1896; 66y; w/o Daniel |
| BRIGGS | Emma E. | 1864 - 1948; w/o Charles N.; nee MOORE |
| BRIGGS | Francis | 1767 RI - Jan 5, 1850; 83y,3m,28d; h/o Isabel ALBRO & Olive BELL; s/o Peleg Sr. |
| BRIGGS | George W. | s/o Francis |
| BRIGGS | Gusta E. | died Aug 22, 1868; 22y,6m,; w/o Robert; nee BEST |
| BRIGGS | Hamilton J. | 1796 - June 3, 1878; 82y; h/o Mrs. Mary BRIGGS Vaughn; s/o Peleg & Elizabeth (Chambers) |
| BRIGGS | Hannah | 1766 - June 30, 1850; 84y; w/o Caleb |
| BRIGGS | Harry | 1828 - Mar 22,1831; 31y,1m,18d; s/o Abel & Martha |
| BRIGGS | Henry | died 1863; 31y; h/o Laura |
| BRIGGS | Hiram | May 21, 1809 - July 27, 1881; s/o Abel & Martha |
| BRIGGS | Isabel | died 1875; 1st w/o Francis; nee ALBRO |
| BRIGGS | James C. | died Nov 17, 1892; 64y,10d; s/o Hamilton J. & Mary |
| BRIGGS | Laura | died Jan 3, 1861; w/o Henry |
| BRIGGS | Lydia | 1799 - Nov 1, 1856; 57y,8m,6d; w/o Caleb Jr. |
| BRIGGS | Lydia | 1798 - Apr 25, 1885; 87y,9m,3d; w/o Robert V.; d/o Wm. HALL Sr. |
| BRIGGS | Martha | 1783 - May 11, 1824; 41y,6m,2d; w/o Peleg; nee DICKINSON |
| BRIGGS | Mary | 1766 - Sept 30, 1833; 67y; d/o Peleg & Elizabeth (Chambers) |
| BRIGGS | Mary W. | 1791 - Aug 2, 1885; 91y; w/o Caleb VAUGHN & Hamilton J. BRIGGS; nee BRIGGS |
| BRIGGS | Olive | Nov 4, 1857 - ????; d/o Daniel & Elvira |
| BRIGGS | Olive | 1786 - Nov 26, 1841; 55y,9m,24d; 2nd w/o Francis; nee BELL |
| BRIGGS | Peleg Jr. | 1765 N. Kingston, RI - Apr 18, 1837; 71y; h/o Elizabeth CHAMBERS; s/o Peleg & Margaret (Vaughn) [http://www.nyroots.org/yates/potter/potterbio1.htm] |
| BRIGGS | Peleg | 1806 - Jan 17, 1837; 30y,9m,4d |
| BRIGGS | Peleg | 1836 - Nov 2, 1858; 16y,11m,13d; s/o Edward & Ann |
| BRIGGS | Peleg 3rd | 1788 RI - May 25, 1840; 51y,9m,19d; h/o Priscilla HALL |
| BRIGGS | Priscilla | died 1869; 83y; w/o Peleg 3rd; d/o William HALL Sr. |
| BRIGGS | Robert | died Mar 30, 1886; 40y; h/o Josephine; s/o Seth B. |
| BRIGGS | Robert V. | 1793 - Sept 20, 1834; 41y,10m,28d; h/o Lydia; s/o Peleg & Elizabeth (Chambers) |
| BRIGS | Seth B. | 1818 - Nov 13, 1894; 76y; s/o Robert V. & Lydia |
| BRIGGS | Seward H. | Nov 29, 1852 - Nov 24, 1917; 64y; h/o Jennie H. CARROLL; s/o Daniel & Elvira [children Leora & Harold D.] [m:12/29/1875] [obit states buried in Lake View Ceme, Penn Yan] ck with Co. historian for relocation |
| BRIGGS | Stephen | 1822 - Apr 6, 1905; 83y/10m; h/o Mary E.; s/o Philip [married Dec 1869] |
| BRIGGS | Stephen | s/o Edward R. & Elizabeth Ann (Kelsey) |
| BRIGGS | Stephen R. | 1794 - June 3,1848; 54y; w/o Catharine C. WHEELER; s/o Peleg Jr. & Elizabeth (Chambers) |
| BRIGGS | Tacey A. | May 1838 - Dec 25, 1900; 62y,7m,2d;d/o Caleb Jr. & Lydia |
| BRIGGS | Vaughn | 1798 - May 3, 1834; 36y10m,5d; s/o Francis & Isabel |
| BRIGGS | Willett | died Dec 29, 1871; 41y; s/o Hamilton & Mary (Briggs) Vaughn |
| BRIGGS | William | 1830 - 1871; 41y |
| BRIGGS | William H. | 1850 - Mar 20, 1861; 11y,9m,3d; s/o Edward & Elizabeth "Ann" (Kelsey) |
| BROWN | Elizabeth | 1805 - 1847; 1st w/o Martin; d/o Andrew & Charity RECTOR |
| BROWN | Epha | 1810 - 1885; 3rd w/o Martin; nee MILLSPAUGH |
| BROWN | Martin | 1802 - 1885; h/o Elizabeth RECTOR, Mary FINGER & Epha MILLSPAUGH; s/o Martin & Sarah (Hammond) |
| BROWN | Mary | 1817 - 1859; 2nd w/o Martin; d/o Jeremiah & Eva FINGER |
| CAREY | Lemira | May 14, 1829 - Apr 29, 1918; 88y, 11m; w/o Alanson; nee TEARS |
| CHAMBERS | Merrill B. | died Apr 10, 1894; 2m,9d; s/o Wilson & Maggie (McKeig) |
| CHRISTENSEN | infant | died Oct 23, 1876; ?,2m |
| CLARK | Catharine C. | died June 8, 1863; 60y; w/o Stephen R. Briggs & Mr. Clark |
| CONLEY | Hannah | died Sept 19, 1890; 57y,5m,21d; w/o James |
| COONS | Catherine C. | 1791 - Feb 24, 1837; 46y,9m,29d; w/o John G. |
| COONS | Celinda | Oct 4, 1806 - Dec 25, 1881; 75y; w/o Zachariah |
| COONS | John G. | 1776 - 1845; 69y |
| COONS | Zachariah | Apr 2, 1802 - Mar 3, 1877; 74y; h/o Celinda |
| CORNWALL | Sarah M. | died Apr 20, 1885; 77y,6m,27d; w/o ???; d/o Russell & Anna (Buell) YOUNG |
| CRITTENDON | Martha | died Aug 7, 1902; 76y; w/o Edwin F. [he died in MI]; d/o Abel & Elizabeth (Rippey) BRIGGS |
| DAVIS | Charles D. | died May 28, 1851 |
| DAVIS | Eugene | died May 3, 1851; 2y,2m,7d; s/o Noah |
| DAVIS | Frances | died May 14, 1843; 1m,19d; s/o Ezra & Elizabeth |
| DAVIS | Hannah | died Aug 29, 1843; 11d; d/o Stephen N. & Hannah R. (Briggs) |
| DAVIS | Hannah | died Aug ?, 1856; 67y,11m,17d; w/o Noah; d/o Jeremiah & Martha EDWARDS |
| DAVIS | Hannah R. | died Aug 18, 1843; 25y,2m,11d; 1st w/o Stephen N.; d/o Peleg |
| DAVIS | infant | died July 18, 1856 |
| DAVIS | James T. | July 27, 1811 - Apr 25,1883; 72y; h/o Nancy MILLSPAUGH & Mrs. Emeline J. MERRITT Stewart; s/o Thomas & Irene (Watkins) |
| DAVIS | Jane | 1784 - Sept 4, 1856; 72y,8m,12d; w/o Thomas |
| DAVIS | Nancy | Oct 16, 1807 - Aug 18, 1860; 52y; w/o James T.; nee MILLSPAUGH |
| DAVIS | Noah | died 1855; 63y,5m,3d; s/o Thomas Sr. & Eleanor |
| DAVIS | Sarah F. | 1823 - Mar 5, 1888; 65y; 2nd w/o Stephen N. ; nee COONS |
| DAVIS | Sarah M. | died Aug 21, 1862; 22y; d/o Nathaniel & Clarissa |
| DAVIS | Stephen N. | 1814 - Feb 17, 1872; 51y,10m,18d; h/o Hannah R. BRIGGS & Sarah S. COONS; s/o Thomas & Irene (Watkins) |
| DAVIS | Thomas | died Oct 2, 1831 53y,9m; s/o Thomas Sr. & Eleanor |
| DAVIS | Thomas | 1778 - 1856; 53y; h/o Mrs. Irene WATKINS Perry |
| DAVIS | Thomas A. | Aug 4, 1836 - Mar 21, 1840; s/o James T. & Nancy (Millspaugh) |
| DECKER | Elizabeth | 1795 - Apr 20, 1890; 95y; w/o Robert |
| DECKER | Robert | 1800 - Mar 2, 1868; 68y; h/o Elizabeth |
| DENNISON | Elmer H. | 1876 OH - abt Feb 22, 1950; unwed; 73y; sis, Miss Minnie Dennison of Geneva [obit - found dead on floor] |
| EDWARDS | Jeremiah | 1773 - Mar 27, 1856; 83y; h/o Martha |
| EDWARDS | Martha | 1789 - 186?; w/o Jeremiah |
| EXCELL | William | 1834 - Feb 18, 1869; 35y,9m,13d |
| FINGER | Amelia | 1854 - 1912; w/o Wm. R; nee KETTERER |
| FINGER | Andrew | Mar 10, 1815 - Dec 5, 1890; h/o Rosetta BARNES; s/o Jeremiah & Sarah |
| FINGER | Clark Morton | died Sept 6, 1855; 3y,10m,7d; s/o John J. & Sarah |
| FINGER | Hannah E. | died Mar 7, 1884; 35y,8m,21d; d/o Thompson & Eveline (Tears) |
| FINGER | Helen | died 1863 |
| FINGER | Jane | died Jan 28, 1895; 22y; d/o Albert & Hannah |
| FINGER | John J. | Jan 10, 1813 - Nov 23, 1897; h/o Sarah COONS; s/o Jeremiah & Eva |
| FINGER | Infant | died 1859; child of John J. & Sarah |
| FINGER | Richard Delos | died Mar 24, 1841; 2m,10d; s/o John J. & Sarah |
| FINGER | Rosa L. | Dec 25, 1860 - June 13, 1877; d/o Andrew & Rosetta (Barnes) |
| FINGER | Rosetta | Feb 27, 1833 - Sept 13, 1902; w/o Andrew; d/o Julius BARNES Jr. |
| FINGER | Samuel J. | Mar 27, 1856 - Oct 3, 1879; s/o Andrews & Rosetta (Barnes) |
| FINGER | Sarah | May 20, 1817 - May 9, 1878; w/o John J.; nee COONS |
| FINGER | William Robert | 1854 - Apr 19, 1933; 79y; h/o Amelia (Emelina on another census) KETTERER & Harriet; s/o John & Hannah; 3 daus [1880 census] [obit] |
| HALL | Esther | 1790 - Dec 19, 1857; 67y; w/o William Jr.; d/o Peleg Jr. & Elizabeth (Chambers) BRIGGS |
| HALL | James D. | 1850 - Apr 6, 1867; 17y,10m,23d |
| HOPKINS | Sarah Jane | died Sept 20, 1837; 1y,9m,21d; d/o George & Hannah |
| JENNINGS | Elizabeth | 1805 - Feb 2,1854; 49y,7m; w/o James; d/o William & Hannah (Simmons) RECTOR |
| JENNINGS | Frankie | 1862 - Sept 16, 1862; 4m, 3d; s/o Nelson & Ursula S. (Wheat) |
| JENNINGS | James | Apr 25, 1793 Milton, NY - Feb 1870; 77y; h/o Elizabeth RECTOR |
| JENNINGS | Ursula S. | 1840 - Apr 30, 1867; 27y; w/o Nelson; nee WHEAT |
| JENNINGS | William J. | 1833 - Jan 26, 1865; 32y,4m,14d; h/o Cynthia KIRKHAM; s/o James & Elizabeth (Rector) |
| KELSEY | Alexander | 1834 - 1890; 56y; s/o Gillet & Elsie (Taylor) |
| KELSEY | Elsie | 1791 - 1857; 66y; w/o Gillet; d/o James & Elizabeth TAYLOR |
| KELSEY | Gillet | 1787 - 1879; 92y; h/o Elsie (Taylor); s/o Elijah |
| KELSEY | Helen | 1824 - Jan 7, 1909; d/o Gillet & Elsie (Taylor) |
| KELSEY | William H | 1832 - 1843; 11y; s/o Gillet & Elsie (Taylor) |
| LAVALLE | Anthony | 1819 - 1908; h/o Loize SMITH |
| LAVALLE | Edward | 1858 - 1912 |
| LAVALLE | Loize | 1821 - Nov 25, 1894; w/o Anthony; d/o Lewis & Mary (Hall) SMITH |
| MC CANN | Caroline E. | died Oct 1859; 5y |
| MC CANN | Helen | died Feb 14, 1852?; 2y,3m |
| MC CANN | Isaac | died July 8, 1887; 68y,2m,11d; h/o Margaret & Lucretia |
| MC CANN | John | 1806 - Dec 19, 1862; 56y; h/o Elizabeth |
| MC CANN | Lucretia | died Oct 2, 1888; 56y,5m; w/o Isaac |
| MC CANN | Margaret | 1819 - June 22, 1849; 30y, 11m,17d; w/o Isaac |
| MOORE | Lydia E. | 1859 - 1913; w/o Robert H; nee BRIGGS |
| MOORE | Robert H. | 1863 - 1925; h/o Lydia E. BRIGGS |
| OWEN | Charles C. | Feb 1834 - May 10,1905; h/o Emily RECTOR; Co. F, 179th NY Inf - Civil War Vet |
| PEDERSON | Thomas P. | Aug 3, 1848 - Jan 2, 1885; 36y |
| PEPPER | Amy S. | died Sept 17, 1881; 34y; d/o Daniel B. & Sally A.STEPHENSON |
| PICKELL | Elizabeth C. "Lizzie" | Mar 27, 1857 - Aug 28, 1884; w/o Wm. H.; d/o Jesse & Hannah (Jennings) TEARS |
| PICKELL | William H. | Sept 10, 1856 - Nov 7, 1888; h/o Elizabeth C. TEARS |
| RECTOR | Albert | died Apr 8, 1915; 67y; h/o Mrs. Harriet Clark; dad of Nellie; bro of Wm, Charles, Andrew & John [obit] |
| RECTOR | Andrew S. | Aug 26, 1866 - Dec 25,1870; 4y; s/o Nelson & Harriet (Shaw) |
| RECTOR | Caroline | 1830 - May 31, 1855; 25y; w/o Nelson; nee COONS |
| RECTOR | Cathaline | 1826 - 1854; 28y,2m,8d; w/o William J. ;nee KELSEY |
| RECTOR | Eleanor | Aug 12,1823 - Oct 7,1902; 79y; 2nd w/o Wm. J.; d/o Thomas & Irene DAVIS |
| RECTOR | Fidelia A. | die Mar 1, 1852; 2m; d/o Jeremiah & Artimentia (Shaw) |
| RECTOR | Hannah | 1786 - Mar 23,1870; 83y,11m,2d; w/o William; nee SIMMONS |
| RECTOR | Harriet | Feb 14, 1833 - Aug 31,1904; 71y; w/o Nelson; nee SHAW |
| RECTOR | Margaret | 1857 - Apr 2, 1858; 1y,2m; d/o Jeremiah & Artimentia (Shaw) |
| RECTOR | Nelson | Mar 8, 1830 - Apr 9, 1907; 77y; h/o Caroline COONS & Harriet SHAW; s/o Andrew & Harriet; Civil War Vet |
| RECTOR | William | 1783 - June 25, 1876; 93y,8m,18d; h/o Hannah SIMMONS; s/o Andrew & Charity (Rockefellow) |
| RECTOR | William J. | 1820 - Sept 24,1899; 79y,9m,18d; h/o Cathaline KELSEY |
| SHAW | Charles H. | 1837 - June 16, 1849; 12y,10m,21d; s/o Sisson & Sophia |
| SHAW | Mercy Jane | 1827 - Nov 1,1829; 2y,5m,16d; d/o Sisson & Sophia |
| SHEPPARD | Frances A. | May 15, 1814 - Jan 29, 1891; w/o Robert P.; d/o Briggs & Miama BELKNAP |
| SHEPPARD | Robert P. | Nov 7, 1813 - Aug 16, 1888; h/o Frances A. BELKNAP |
| SHOEMAKER | Elizabeth | 1764 - 1865; 101y,3m,20d (widowed before 1850) |
| SLOCUM | Eliza | Feb 16, 1832 - Nov 23, 1917; 85y; w/o William T.; d/o Zachariah & Celinda COONS |
| SLOCUM | William T. | May 6, 1825 - Mar 2, 1858; 33y; h/o Eliza COONS |
| SOLES | Maria | 1796 - 18??; w/o Abram |
| SPENCER | Nathan | died June 30, 1833; 67y; h/o Susannah |
| SPENCER | Susannah | died June 5, 1822; 86y,8m,22d; w/o Nathan |
| STEPHENSON | Amy A. | died Apr 7, 1840; 4y; d/o Daniel & Sally Ann |
| STEPHENSON | Daniel B. | 1807 - 1903; h/o Sarah |
| STEPHENSON | Harriet C. | died Apr 3, 1840; 10y; d/o Daniel & Sally |
| STEPHENSON | Lucy A | died Mar 30, 1840; d/o Daniel & Sarah |
| STEPHENSON | Sally Ann | 1806 - Nov 15, 1862; 56y; w/o Daniel |
| TAYLOR | Alva | 1805 - 1874; h/o Ardalissa GENUNG; s/o James & Elizabeth |
| TAYLOR | Ardalissa | died Dec 18, 1893; 88y,4m,6d; w/o Alva; d/o Wm & Eunice GENUNG |
| TAYLOR | C. Ralph | 1864 - 1865; s/o Charles W. & Frances |
| TAYLOR | Daniel C. | died Mar 5, 1837; 5m,22d |
| TAYLOR | Hannah | 1786 - May 14,1858; 72y,17d; unwed; d/o James & Elizabeth |
| TAYLOR | Lucy S. | 1843 - 1921; nee STEPHENSON |
| TAYLOR | Maggie | 1855 - May 6, 1861; 6y,8m; d/o Charles W. & Frances (Rapalee) |
| TAYLOR | Margaret | May 23, 1798 - Dec 8, 1881; 83y; w/o William; d/o John COLEMAN |
| TAYLOR | Mary C. | 1800 - 1894 |
| TAYLOR | Mary E. | 1839 - July 30, 1916; 77y; unwed; d/o Alvah & Ardalissa (Genung); bro, James W. [obit] |
| TAYLOR | Ralph | 1864 - 1865; 1y; s/o Charles W. & Frances |
| TAYLOR | William | Dec 2, 1793 - Jan 22,1879; 85y,1m,20d; h/o Margaret COLEMAN |
| TEARS | Angeline | 1851 - June 10, 1855; 4y,4m,6; d/o Hugh T. & Emeline |
| TEARS | Daniel | died Jan 20, 1885; 79y,9m,6d; h/o Maria; s/o Daniel & Eleanor (Tedd) |
| TEARS | David | 1785 - June 4, 1858; 73y; h/o Eleanor TEDD; s/o Jacob |
| TEARS | Eleanor | 1782 - Feb 7, 1875; 93y; w/o David; nee TEDD |
| TEARS | Elizur B. | 1845 - Apr 7, 1899; s/o Daniel & Maria; unwed |
| TEARS | Hannah | Mar 9, 1822 - Oct 3, 1885; w/o Jesse; d/o James & Elizabeth JENNINGS |
| TEARS | Henry N. | died June 12, 1934; 73y; h/o ???; sons: Frank, Miles, Lee, Walter, Erwin; daus: Mrs. Ben Bergstresser & Mrs. Norman Stape.; bros: David & John & Wm.; sis Mrs. Evelyn Bassage; [obit] |
| TEARS | Hugh | died Apr 28, 1898; 82y; s/o Daivid & Eleanor (Tedd) |
| TEARS | Jacob | died Oct 25, 1888; 80y; s/o David & Eleanor (Tedd) |
| TEARS | Jesse | July 20, 1811 - Feb 7, 1890;h/o Hannah JENNINGS |
| TEARS | John | June 1856 - June 13, 1942; 84y; h/o Lena & 2 daus; son, Roy; bro, Wm.; sis Mrs. Eva Bassage [obit] |
| TEARS | Mary | 1810 - Feb 11, 1884; 74y,4m,15d |
| TEARS | Roy | 1899 - 1948; s/o John & Lena |
| TEARS | Samuel | 1814 - Aug 29, 1881; 67y,10m,15d; s/o Jacob |
| TEARS | Sarah | 1869 - 1943; d/o Daniel & Maria |
| TEARS | Solomon | 1852 - Mar 1, 1863; 10y,10m,4d |
| TRASK | Rebecca | 1796 - Apr 7, 1850; 51y,6m,11d; w/o Abel |
| WHEELER | Andrew | 1821 - aft 1880; h/o Eva Marie |
| WHEELER | Eva Maria | Apr 3, 1825 - May 10, 1888; w/o Andrew |
| WHEELER | James W. | 1860 - 1945; h/o Laura S. |
| WHEELER | Laura S. | 1866 - 1940; w/o James W. |
| WHITE | Maria | 1827 - June 25, 1850; 23y, 2m |
| WIXSOM | Abigail | 1801 - June 13, 1863; 62y; w/o Joel |
| WIXSOM | Caroline | 1828 - Aug 23, 1841; 16y,11m; d/o Joel & Abigail |
| WIXSOM | Joel D. | 1799 - Mar 23, 1876; 77y; h/o Abigail |
| WOODARD | Ardell | 1864 - 1918 |
Penn Yan Democrat Friday April 16, 1915 by Dianne Thomas
RECTOR - At his home on South Avenue, Penn Yan, April 8, 1915, Albert Rector, aged 67 years.
He leaves one daughter, Mrs Charles Sprague, of Penn Yan; four brothers, William, of Middlesex, Charles and Andrew, of Penn Yan, and John, of Phelps junction, and two sisters, Mrs. Rosa McClug, of Honeoye, and Mrs. James Napier, of Los Angeles, Calif. Burial in the Briggs Cemetery.
Penn Yan Democrat Friday April 19, 1940 by Dianne Thomas
WHEELER - At Benton, Sunday, Apr. 14, Mrs. Laura M. Wheeler, 74. Surviving are her husband, James; son, Leonard, Jerusalem; two daughters. Mrs. Edna Milliman, Branchport; Mrs. Neva Clark, Benton; two brothers, Lewis Sprague, Norwich; Edward Sprague, Dundee. Funeral services were held at Thayer funeral chapel Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, Rev E.D. Van Dyke officiating. Burial in Briggs cemetery, Potter.
Penn Yan Democrat Friday February 23, 1950 by Dianne Thomas
Third Elderly Yates Resident Found Dead - Penn Yan - Feb. 23 - Third elderly person to be found dead in his home within two days, Elmer H. Denison, 73, was found yesterday in the kitchen of his home on the John Tears farm in Benton. Denison, who lived alone, had not been seen around for the past several days and neighbors reported his non-appearance.
Under-sheriff, Walter Clark was called and the body of Denison was found lying on a couch in his kitchen. A wood fire in his stove had been burned out for some time. Dr. Rolf Carow, Keuka Park, coroner's physician, said death was due to heart attack. Coroner Vick Winship released the body to Thayer funeral chapel.
Surviving is a sister, Miss Minnie Denison of Geneva. Funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 p. m. in the Thayer funeral chapel. Rev. Francis W. Glenister, of the Baptist church, will officiate. Burial will be in Briggs cemetery, Benton.
Denison was a native of Ohio and had lived in this community for several years.
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