This cemetery is located on the south side of the Rush-Mendon Road, near Rochester Junction in the Town of Mendon. The cemetery is also known as the Graves or Meyer's Cemetery.
These tombstones were Copied 1929 by Mrs. Celia Green Larkin & Dr. Frances M. Witmer, Te-car-na-wun-na Chapter D.A.R., LeRoy, N.Y.; assisted by Harold Warner Scott and then corrections and many additions were sent by Diane Ham, Mendon Historian, in 2005. In 2011 some corrections and additions to this list were made by Cheri Branca.
COLLINS | John, d Jan. 5, 1833 aged 78 yrs. Revolutionary soldier. 2 old stones, obliterated. William, d 1878 [stone missing] |
CORNWELL | Rev. Wait, d Feb. 25, 1816 aged 66 yrs. Patience, his wife, d Jan. 23, 1847 aged 86 yrs. |
DAGGETT | Cyrus Phineas, son of Hollis & Flora Daggett, d Nov. 9, 1831 aged 4 yrs. 3 mos. 22 days |
DEL | Lucy, d. 1830, infant dau. of Joe Del - stone missing Melissa, d. 1830, infant dau. of Joe Del - stone missing Matilda, d. 1839, dau. of Joe Del - stone missing |
DESMOND | Dennis, b. 1841; d. 1893 Emma J., b. Dec. 8, 1882; d. Dec. 26, 1950 Frank D., b. Nov. 14, 1878; d. Jan. 17, 1967 Natalia Graves, b. Jan. 3, 1843; d. Nov. 25, 1923 Nettie, b. Mar. 7, 1877; d. Dec. 28, 1911 |
DOYLE | William J., b. 1864; d. 1949 |
FANNING | Ebenezer, d. no dates |
FELLOWS | Asa, d. Aug. 31, 1823 aged 55 David, d Sept. 15, 1852 aged 60 yrs. Henry Fellows d. Sept. 9, 1852 aged 15; son of Hiram & Lydia L. Fellows Hiram; d. Nov. 18, 1852 aged 40 yrs. Lewis, - no date Lois; d. Aug. 20, 1829 in 90th year William, d. May 3, 1831 aged 10 mo. |
GALENTINE | Daniel, d Sept. 3, 1854 aged 32 yrs. Mary C., his wife, & dau. of J. & M. Keyes, d Apr. 10, 1850 aged 25 yrs. |
GEAR | Charles, d June 5, 1840 aged 34 yrs. 7 mos. 18 days Fanny, d June 6, 1883 aged 84 yrs. 5 mos. 10 days Charles Henry, son of Charles & Fanny Gear, d Oct. 23, 1838 aged 2 yrs. 7 mos. 19 days [stone missing] |
GEROW | George, d Dec. 14, 1836 aged 2 yrs. 10 mos. 6 other graves in the same row, marked with field stones. |
GOODRICH | Mary, wife of Martin Goodrich, d Feb. 26, 1837 aged 36 yrs. & 4 mos. Martin Lewis, their son, d June 2, 1835 aged 5 weeks. |
GRAVES | Abi; d Oct. 24, 1854 aged 23 yrs. - stone missing Edwin; b Jan. 2, 1824; d June 13, 1911 Edward, d Nov. 7, 1863 aged 6 yrs. 6 mo. Francis F., d Oct. 24, 1863 aged 9 yrs. 6 mo. Amanda A., d Oct. 17, 1863 aged 11 yrs. Ransom, d Oct. 17, 1863 aged 2 yrs. 10 mos. an unmarked grave bearing a flag. Allen S., d June 12, 1900 aged 72 yrs. 7 mo. Katharine, his wife, d July 27, 1863 aged 33 yrs. Lodema, their dau., d Sept. 12, 1861 aged 8 yrs. 3 mos. 15 days Palmer, d Dec. 15, 1859 aged 30 yrs. Francis, d July 18, 1869 aged 72 yrs. Sally W., d June 7, 1874 aged 74 yrs. Elias, d Oct. 31, 1854 aged 66 yrs. Lodeeme, dau. of Francis & Sally Graves, d Apr. 13, 1850 aged 15 yrs. 2 mos. 9 days Emily, dau. of Francis & Sally Graves, d Mar. 24, 1828 aged 19 months. |
HARRIS | John, d Oct. 12, 1852 aged 68 - stone missing Deborah, wife of John Harris, b Nov. 10, 1786, d Aug. 14, 1868 Lucy P. Harris, d. July 19, 1830 aged 8 - stone missing Malissa Harris, no dates - stone missing |
HESS | Marinda, wife of Charles F. Hess, & dau. of Nathan & Hannah Rose, d. Nov. 15, 1842 aged 24 years; "Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God." |
HOUCK | George Milton, son of Christian & Nancy H. Houck, d Apr. 15, 1832 aged 10 mos. Porter T., their son, d Oct. 13, 1850 aged 1 yr. - stone missing |
KEELER | Lydia, dau. of Ezra & Hannah Keeler, d Oct. 5, 1829 aged 25 yrs. (on Elijah Rose stone) |
KELSEY | Marianna B., wife of A. F. Kelsey, d Mar. 31, 1854 aged 29 yrs. 1 mo. |
KEYES | Jeremiah, d Aug. 9, 1861 aged 65 yrs. (Father) Martha, his wife, d Jan. 5, 1885 aged 83 yrs. (Mother) Addison, d Feb. 27, 1863 aged 24 yrs. (Brother) Prudentia M., 1830 - 1915 Sarah L., 1833 - 1923 Martha, d. Nov. 20, 1864 aged 36 |
McARTHER | Daniel, d Aug. 12, 1827 in the 35th yr. of his age.
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MONFORT | Olive, wife of Peter Monfort, d Aug. 20, 1824 aged 66 yrs. |
MOOK | Milton, aged 1 yr. 6 mos. 20 days. - stone missing |
PALMER | Jeremiah, son of M. H. & Susan Palmer, d Oct. 23, 1862 aged 7 mos. Charles M., son of M. H. & Susan Palmer, d Feb. 15, 1865 aged 17 mos. & 10 days. Fanny Maria, wife of Jeremiah G. Palmer, d June 16, 1863 aged 75 yrs. Fanny Maria, dau. of Jeremiah G. & Fanny M. Palmer, d. Apr. 13, 1846, aged 22 yrs., 11 mos. & 23 days; "Our Sister;"
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PIERCE | Adam, d May 3, 1850 aged 85 yrs. 1 mo. 4 days Hannah, his wife, d Feb. 22, 1850 aged 77 yrs. & 10 days Jeremiah, d. Feb. 8, 1813 aged 20 yrs 7 mo., son of Adam & Hannah Pierce - stone missing Sylvester, d. Nov. 12, 1815 aged 20 yrs 2 mo., son of Adam & Hannah Pierce Zephaniah, d. Feb. 8, 1815 aged 20 yrs, 7 mo., son of Adam & Hannah Pierce - stone missing Nancy, wife of John Pierce Jr., d Aug. 29, 1834 aged 40 yrs. John Milton, d. Apr. 15, 1832 aged 10 mo. son of John & Nancy Pierce - stone missing Alma A., d. Aug. 15, 1843 aged 2 yrs 6 mo 25 days, dau. of Calvin & Jemima Pierce |
PIERSON | Joseph, d Feb. 6, 1868 aged 86 yrs. Rachel Dunham, his wife, d Mar. 24, 1862 aged 74 yrs. Percy E., wife Charles Pierson & dau. of J. & M. Keyes, d June 13, 1842 aged 23 yrs. Maria, wife of Charles Pierson & dau. of Zephaniah & Laura Brown, d Nov. 14, 1850 aged 28 yrs. unmarked grave with flag. |
ROOT | Mrs. Julia A., d Sept. 14, 1863 aged 48 yrs. |
ROSE | Elijah, d Dec. 11, 1823 aged 80 yrs. Revolutionary soldier. Sylvia, his 2nd wife, d Feb. 14, 1813 aged 40 yrs. Nathan, d Nov. 11, 1847 aged 75 yrs. Hannah, wife of Nathan Rose, d July 15, 1859 aged 79 yrs. Thomas, son of Nathan & Elizabeth Rose, d Mar. 1, 1813 aged 14 yrs. Mary Ann, dau. of Nathan & Hannah Rose, d Mar. 27, 1824 aged 1 year. (see Keeler) |
SCOFIELD | Elijah, d Apr. 27, 1829 aged 63 yrs. Hannah, his wife, d Oct. 14, 1859 aged 86 yrs. 8 mos. Francis D., d May 13, 1821 aged 24 yrs. Dennis B., d Oct. 9, 1857 aged 22 yrs. 5 mos. 26 days Orrin; d Dec. 6, 1860 aged 57 yrs. Ruth, his wife, d Oct. 14, 1867 aged 55 yrs. 4 mos. |
SIMONSON | Abraham, d Feb. 14, 1828 aged 56 yrs. Olive, dau. of Abraham & Nelly Simonson, d Nov. 28, 1822 aged 18 yrs. an obliterated stone Sally, dau. of Abraham & Nelly, d May 19, 1839 aged 32 Sarah, d. March 8, 1881 aged 81 - stone missing |
STEPHENS | Louisa, d. May 23, 1831 aged 37, wife of Elisha Stephens William R., d. Aug. 3, 1831 aged 10 mo, 10 days, son of Elisha & Louisa Stephens - Stone missing |
TOWNSEND | 2 very old stones, one marked R. T. Henry, d. Apr. 10, 1843 aged 61 yrs. Ruth, wife of Henry, d. May 12, 1830 aged 46 yrs. Orestes R., son of Stephen & Harriet Townsend, d May 4, 1830 aged 4 mo. Laura A., wife of J. P. Townsend, d Sept. 27, 1855 aged 20. Edmund, d. Mar. 10, 1852 aged 48 yrs. Francis S., d. Sept. 19, 1852 aged 23 yrs. Caroline, b July 7, 1807, d Nov. 18, 1873 aged 66. |
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