The following is a description of the cemetery by Anah B. Yates that appeared in the "Honeoye Falls Times" on Mar. 24, 1921:
A little south of Pittsford, on the Nathan K. Welch farm, "Johnnie Cake Road." so named for the quality of the soil, is a small cemetery, the earliest stone dated 1810, overgrown with weeds and brush, containing the remains of some of our earliest settlers, whose beautiful old headstones are in great need of attention.
ALBRO | Polly, wife of E. D.; d Mar. 26, 1846 æ 41 |
BURNSIDE | Nancy, wife of John; d Apr. 19, 1840 æ 31y |
CROWELL | Benjamin F., son of William & Polly; d Oct. 3, 1849 æ 6y 7m Julia Maria, dau. of William & Polly; d Sept. 22, 1849 æ 2y 5m 20d |
CROSIER | Charles, son of Samuel & Rhoda; d Sept. 14, 1818 æ 1y 4m 5d Linus, son of Samuel & Rhoda; d July 23, 1833 æ 4y 3m 12d Lucy J., dau. of Samuel & Rhoda; d June 11, 1826 æ 10m 25d Sally S., dau. of Samuel & Rhoda; d at Manlius, Mar. 5, 1816 æ 2y 2m Willard, son of Samuel & Rhoda; d Aug. 4, 1833 æ 2y 3m 25d |
DAGGETT | Caleb Martin, grandson of Caleb S. & Susannah MARTIN; Aug. 21, 1839 - Feb. 26, 1840 Eliza C., granddau. of Caleb & Susannah MARTIN; Dec. 29, 1843 - June 25, 1845 |
GARDNER | Augustus G., son of John & Magdalena; d Oct. 27, 1814 in his 9th yr. |
HUGHES | Edwin, son of Marvin S. & Julia A.; d Oct. 22, 1859 æ 12y 9m 1d Julia, wife of Marvin S.; d Nov. 9, 1859 æ 35y 6m 25d Julia, wife of Samuel; d Oct. 17, 1866 æ 80y 6m Julia Ann, wife of Marvin; d Oct. 15, 1851 æ 26y Marvin S.; d Apr. 27, 1856 æ 33y 15d Samuel; d June 7, 1854 æ 78y |
HUGHS | Alma, dau. of Samuel & Patty; d Aug. 28, 1818 in her 2nd yr. Betsey, dau. of Samuel & Patty; d Mar. 1, 1834 æ 20y Mary, dau. of Hon. Jesse & Dorcas of Vt.; d July 19, 1837 in her 18th yr. Patty, wife of Samuel; d Feb. 20, 1839 æ 57y |
HOPKINSON | D. G.; d Jan. 19, 1837 æ 30y |
MARTIN | Caleb S.; d Nov. 28, 1866 æ 86y 7m 23d Elizabeth A., dau. of Hiram & Maranda; June 5, 1855 - Jan. 26, 1856 Hiram; d Dec. 3, 1857 æ 44 Ida Alice; b Aug. 21, 1857; d Oct. 9, 1858, Waverly, Iowa Isadora P., dau. of Hiram & Maranda; June 28, 1853 - Sept. 25, 1856 Maranda, wife of Hiram; d June 13, 1845 æ 17y Sobrina, dau. of Caleb S. & Susannah; d May 9, 1840 æ 20y Siley, infant dau. of Caleb S. & Susannah; d Feb. 12, 1816 æ 24d Susannah, wife of Caleb S.; d Dec. 18, 1839 æ 61 |
OLNEY | Fanny H., dau. of George & Helen SEARL; d Oct. 15, 1848 æ 27y Sarah N., dau. of Cyrus & Fanny H.; d Sept. 22, 1848 æ 4m 17d |
PATTERSON | Caleb; d Oct. 22, 1834 æ 21y Rhoda, wife of William; d Sept. 28, 1836 æ 54y Sophia; b Aug. 8, 1793; d May 18, 1879, Pittsford, NY William; d Sept. 18, 1849 æ 74y |
SEARL | Carrie E., dau. of Frederick & Caroline; d Oct. 4, 1865 æ 3y 3m 18d Fanny H. → see Fanny H. OLNEY George; d June 22, 1836 in his 62nd yr. Helen, wife of George; d Mar. 26, 1845 æ 61 or 64 |
STONE | Charlotte, dau. of Orrin & Edath; d Oct. 14, 1833 æ 1y 10m Simon; d Oct. 17, 1832 æ 68y |
WILDER | Sarah A. Newton, wife of W. W.; d May 29, 1871 æ 23 |
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