This cemetery is located at 1500 Portland Avenue in the Town of Irondequoit, NY on the northwest corner of the property of St. Ann's Nursing Home.
During the 1950's the top layer of soil and some of the tombstones were bulldozed into the creek next to the cemetery. The West and Hooker family sites were not disturbed. The other tombstones were recovered in 1985 but some tombstones were in many pieces. Over many year, broken fragments have been assembled and made available for reading in the southeast corner of cemetery. Photos of some tombstones are available in the Town Historian's office. Many tombstone photos are available on-line from New York Gravestones.
ABRAHAM | Frieda; b 9 July 1881; d 26 Nov. 1884 Wilhelmina; b Aug. 1879; d 25 Jan. 1885 |
ANDERSON | [no further data] |
ANDREWS | Betsey A.; b ca. 1835; d 20 Aug. 1849 Delia; [no further data] Hiram; b ca. 1825; d 28 Feb. 1841 |
ARRIS | Thomas; b ca. 1801; d 10 Jan. 1875 aged 74y Polly, wife of Thomas; b ca. 1897; d 7 July 1878 aged 81y |
BAIRD | Bridget, wife of John; b ca. 1814, Ireland; settled in Irondequoit in 1838; d 1 Jan. 1875 aged 61y 7m Henry B.; b 1 March 1848; d 12 June 1872 |
BARK | Christian; b March 1817; d 1881 |
BARRUS | Betsey (Enos), wife of Jason; native of Dummerston, Vt. Enos; native of Dummerston, Vt. |
BEACHNER | Susan, wife of George and dau. of John and Mary A. BROWER; b 1831; d 30 March 1872 |
BENJAMIN | Samuel; b 31 Aug. 1778; d 19 July 1854 aged 75y 10m 19d Hannah, wife of Samuel; b 25 May 1788; d 18 Sept. 1867 aged 79y 3m 24d Marcus Orvill; b 30 Oct. 1820; d 10 Feb. 1899 Mary C., wife of Marcus O.; b 21 March 1823; d 8 Nov. 1895 Julia H., dau. of Marcus Orville & Mary; b 21 April 1845; d 28 Feb. 1864 Mary Louisa, dau. of Marcus & Mary; March 24 1848 - Aug. 1, 1866 [3 unidentified] |
BODENSTEIN | Conrad; b ca. 1832, Germany; enlisted in 108th Inf. 9 Aug. 1862 from Rochester; attained rank of Sgt. in Co. G; d Irondequoit, 2 Oct. 1875 aged 43y |
BRADSTREET | Austin F, son of Austin and Marietta; b 5 Aug. 1846; d (1853) |
BRASSER | Marten J.; b ca. 1806; d 31 Jan. 1878 aged 72y 11d Cornelia J. (VanRooyen), wife of Martin J.; b ca. Apr. 1802; d 2 Dec. 1877 aged 74y 8m Christian; b ca. 1836; d 15 June 1882 aged 16y 6m |
BRISEE | Christian; [no further data] |
BROWER | John; b ca. 1790; native of Switzerland; d 17 May 1876 aged 86y 11m 11d Mary A., wife of John; b ca. 1797; d 27 Feb. 1880 aged 83u 4m 21d True V. d at age 2y 1m |
BROWNELL | John; d ca. 1870 Mary; d ca. 1870 |
BUELL | [unidentified] |
BUNDY | Lucy; d 9 Feb. 1864 aged 90y 6m 12d [unidentifed]; "my brother" |
BURKLE | William; [no further data] |
BURT | Margaret; b ca. 1793; d 29 Dec. 1873 |
BUTLER | [unidentified] |
BUTTS | Nicholas; b ca. 1785; d before 1865 Elizabeth, relict of Nicholas; b ca. 1788; d 25 Jan. 1863 aged 76 Henry; b. ca. 1814; Black Hawk War veteran; town clerk 1857-58; d 22 Feb. 1863 Elizabeth; b 3 Sept. 1877; d 18 April 1889 Mary Ann; d 29 Jan. 1873 aged 54y |
CARPENTER | Robert; b ca. 1769; d 23 Apr. 1850 Sarah, wife of Robert; d ca. 1770; d 24 June 1852 |
CARTER | Archibald C.; b 19 Feb. 1800; Black Hawk War veteran; d 30 Jan. 1877 aged 76y Adaline (Hutchin), wife of Archibald C.; b 11 Sept. 1807; d 15 Dec. 1873 aged 66y 3m 4d |
CHAPIN | Seymour; d ca. 1782; d. 1 Oct, 1861 aged 79y 8d [on same stone as Sylvester EVANS] Betsey, wife of Seymour; b Aug. 1795; d 9 Oct. 1868 aged 73y 2m Martha A., dau. of Seymour and Betsey; b April 1837; d 11 Aug. 1838 aged 1y 4m |
CLAYTON | Ann, dau. of William & Catherine WEST; b ca. 1820; d 20 Sept. 1869 aged 49y |
COON (CONE) | Lafayette; b ca. 1834 in Steuben Co., NY; enlisted 19 Feb. 1864 in Co H, 88th Ohio Inf. at Columbus, Ohio; d 1889 |
COSTICH | Peter (Pierre Andre); b 13 June 1819 Lugnez, Basel, Switzerland; settled in Irondequoit in 1828; Black Hawk War veteran; d 14 Nov. 1863 Martha, wife of Pierre Andre; first husband was ----- MORROW; b 25 Dec. 1828, Ireland; d 17 June 1872 Samuel (Sammy), son of Pierre Andre & Martha; b 3 Aug. 1857; d 6 Mar. 1868 |
COY | James; b ca. 1803; d 13 March 1881 (1891); farmer on lot 8 Maria, wife of James; b ca. 1794; d 21 Feb. 1871 Jessie, child of James and Marie little Lucy; [no further data] Lyman W.; [no further data] Elias; d 31 June 186_ (3 unidentifed) (Note: Edwin S. Coy in Genealogical Scrapbook says, "6 of 8 children of Maria and James were buried in Hooker Cemetery") |
CROSBY | Elizabeth, wife of John; b ca. 1800; d 17 Aug. 1822 |
DENSMORE | Abel, Jr., son of Abel, Sr. and Getty; b ca. 1804; Black Hawk War veteran; Farmer on lot 20 Getty; b ca. 1779; d 28 Sept. 1815; wife of Abel DENSMORE Sr., who was born 1770-71 in Hampton Co., Mass.; c. 1816, he built first barn in town |
DICKINSON | son of A. L.; d 23 Dec. 1917 Levi, son of Patrick P. and Huldah; b 26 June 1787; d 20 June 1815 Oliver P.; 1846 - 1902 Patrick F.; b ca. 1790; d May 1827; came with Alfred L, Dickinson from Ontario Co., N.Y. in 1816 Huldah, wife of Patrick; b 5 Sept. 1791; d 17 Aug. 1829; one of first members of Brighton Presbyterian Church |
DUNBAR | Silas; farmer on west side of Brown Road; father-in-law of Clark WILSON |
EINWEIN | Hannah; [no further data] Jacob; b ca. 1818 (possibly born in France); d 26 Sept. 1861 [also as ERNEVEIN] |
EVANS | Sylvester; b 12 Sept. 1794; d 25 July 1828 aged 33y 10m 13d; came from Ontario Co. and settled here in 1818; [on same stone as Seymour CHAPIN] Anna, dau. Sylvester & Betsey; b March 1822; d 5 Aug. 1823 aged 1y 7m |
EVERSHED | Jane J. (Palmer), wife of John Sr.; b 10 Aug. 1809; d 21 Dec. 1867 aged 58y 4m 11d Thomas; b ca. 1776, Sussex, England; settled in Irondequoit in 1834; d 13 April 1835 aged 59y [5 unidentified burials] |
FLINT | Edward, son of Jabez & Elizabeth; b ca. 1805; d 1834 |
FORD | Jane, wife of Thomas; farmer on lot 33; b April 1824; d 10 Oct. 1888 aged 64y 6m |
FORREST | David; b ca. 1822; d 5 July 1882 aged 60y 3m Eliza H., wife of David; b 12 July 1830, Rochester, NY; d 16 April 1891 aged 60y 10m 1d |
FRANCISCO | Cornelius J.; b ca. 1783; d 25 Jan. 1831 |
GILBERT | Moses H.; b 16 July 1821, Ontario Co., NY; settled in Irondequoit in 1841; farmer in lot 37; d 4 May 1901 Mary J., wife of Moses H.; b 20 June 1845; d 15 Jan. 1879 James; b ca. 1819; d 13 Aug. 1853 Stella, dau. of Moses H. & Mary J.; b 31 May 1863; d 23 Nov, 1867 |
GODE | Anne; [no further data] Franklin; [no further data] |
GOERS | August; d Sept. 20, 1880 aged 14y 10m 19d John; d Apr. 24, 1893 aged 25y 5m 26d |
GREFFRATH | Louisa, wife of Carl; b 21 Oct. -----; d 12 Jan. 18-- |
GRAHAM | Hannah, wife of Kelsey B.; b ca. 1824; d 25 May 1852 |
GREEN | Samuel; b 6 Aug. 1786; d 16 Nov. 1813 |
HEFFER | Arthur; [no further data] |
HERMAN | Eva Catherine (Nagle), wife of John G.; b ca. 1798; d 15 May 1890 aged 92y 5m Isaac, son of Peter & Nellie VerMuelen HERMAN; b ca. 1899; d. ca. 1899 John, son of Peter & Nellie VerMuelen HERMAN; b ca. 1903; d ca. 1903 John G.; b ca. 1794; native of Baden, Germany; farmer on Titus Ave.; d 5 Feb. 1863 Henry C., son of Henry S. & Mary; d 9 Sept. 187_ aged 3y 11m 3d Julia C., dau. of Henry S. & Mary; b 26 April 1866; d 26 Feb. 1881 aged 14y 10m 12d Rachel, dau. of Peter & Nellie VerMuelen HERMAN; b ca. 1894; d. ca. 1894 at age 4m |
HERRICK | [unidentified] |
HERRING | [unidentified]; d. 1861 |
HICKOK | Reuben; b 23 May 1790; came from Ontario Co., NY in 1816; d 18 Aug. 1864 Electa, first wife of Reuben H.; b ca. 1797; d 1 Dec. 1829 Betsey, second wife of Reuben H.; b ca. 1807; d 19 Jan. 1881 aged 74y Avis A., dau. of Reuben & Betsey; b 27 Nov. 1837; d 22 Jan. 1865 Stephen E., son of Reuben & Betsey; b --- 1835; d Sept. 7, ---- |
HIPP | Mary, wife of George T.; b ca. 1841; d 4 Sept. 1902 aged 61y 11m 12d George T.; b 14 Aug. 1845; d 7 Apr. 1887 aged 47y 7m 24d |
HOBBIE | Albert C., son of Caleb K.; b ca. 1810-15; Dutchess Co., NY; settled in Irondequoit in 1831; Black Hawk War veteran; town clerk, supervisor, assemblyman Caleb K.; b ca. 1786, New York City; War of 1812 veteran; town clerk; d 28 Aug. 1863 aged 77y Clarrina (Clark), wife of Caleb K.; b ca. 1783, Westchester Co, NY; d 28 March 1869 Ellen A., dau. of Mills & Marie S.; b ca. 1844; d 11 Oct. 1864 |
HOFFMAN | Henry; b 5 May 1782; d 28 Oct. 1863 aged 81y 5m 22d Catherine, wife of Henry; b 28 July 1784; d 5 Jan. 1864 H. C.; b 21 Sept. 1819; d 6 April 1842 (1872) |
HOLTZ | Wilhelm; b 14 Apr. 1875; d 27 Feb. 1893 aged 17y 10m 13d |
HONDORF | John; b ca. 1856; d 17 July 1884 aged 28y |
HOOFMAN | Sandra, dau. of Benjamin & Eunice; b June 1845; d 20 Oct. 1846 |
HOOKER | Alexander A.; b ca. 1790; came from "Eastern States;" bought farm from Jesse Tainter in 1824; deeded cemetery to town in 1824; first town clerk in 1839; d 2 Jan. 1849 aged 59y Benjamin; [no further data] Delia; b 19 Apr. 1831; d 23 Aug. 1831 at age 4m 20d Harriet F., dau, of Alexander A. & Lucy; b ca. 1836; d 24 Jan. 1860 aged 24y James H., son of Alexander A. & Lucy; b 23 June 1832, Irondequoit, NY; Captain in 40th Illinois Inf., 125th Regiment in Civil War; d 28 Feb. 1907 in Irondequoit Lucy, wife of Alexander A. and dau. of Henry CASE of Putnam Co., NY; b ca. 1800; d 26 July 1885 aged 85y [4 unidentified burials] |
HOWARD | John Sr.; b Apr. 1815; farmer, gardener & Senator; d 14 Jan. 1889 aged 7y 9m Mary, wife of John; b ca. 1816; d 20 May 1892 aged 76y |
HOYT | Enos; b ca. 1785; d 19 April 1847 |
HUMPHREY | James; b ca. 1787; d 13 Apr. 1839 Betsey (Pomeroy), first wife of James; b ca. 1797; d 10 Sept. 1826 Lucy (Pomeroy), second wife of James (sister of Betsey); b ca. 1804; d 23 June 1838 |
HYLAND | Andrew J.; b ca. 1861; d 16 Apr. 1890, Irondequoit (his mother was Mrs. Harriet PEACOCK) |
KILLICK | Sarah, wife of Thomas; b ca. 1792; d 19 Sept. 1834 aged 42y Henry; d 1831 Thomas; [no further data] |
KING | Dorothea; d June 18, 1867 aged 61y |
KUHRT | Bertha, dau. of A. & J.; b 31 Dec. 1887, d 2 Aug. 1889 |
LEGGETT | Joseph; b ca. 1778; War of 1812 veteran; farmer; came in 1815 from Saratoga Co., NY; d 12 Oct. 1865 Elizabeth (Betsey), wife of Joseph; b ca. 1784; d 29 June 1862 dau. of Joseph and Elizabeth; b ca. 1802; d 31 March 1875 son of Joseph and Elizabeth; b ca. 1818; d 10 April 1848 James, d 2 Dec. 1836 Robert; b Aug. 1855; d 19 April 1872 aged 66y 8m [3 unidentified burials] |
LIVINGSTON | Henry; b ca. 1808; Black Hawk War veteran; d 21 July 1846 aged 38y Emily, wife of Henry; d 8 Dec. 1891 aged 86y |
LODER | Pettit; b ca. 1759; Revolutionary War veteran; came in 1816 from Ontario Co., NY; d 26 July 1824 Elizabeth, wife of Pettet; b 1761; founding member of Brighton Presbyterian Church; d 7 May 1824 |
LORCHER | Louie J., son of George & Christina; b Oct. 1880; d 26 Dec. 1880 |
LORD | [unidentified] |
LOUGHTON | William; b ca. 1833; d 22 Nov. 1866 aged 33y |
LUSSOW | Wilhelmina; b 21 July 1869; d 1 April 1876 |
MANNING | John T., b ca. 1789; enlisted 1812 in 1st Regt. N.J. Volunteers, but did not muster; enlisted 2 Sept. 1814 in 11th N.Y. Arty. Regt in Captain Brenner's Company and did muster; d 16 May 1856 aged 76y |
MASON | Thomas H., son of John & Martha; b 27 June 1829; d 26 May 1858 |
MORRIS | Lucy C., wife of R. and dau. of Alex. A. & Lucy Hooker; b ca. 1821; d 13 Oct. 1856 aged 35y |
MORTON | Clarissa (Coy), wife of Philander H.; b ca. 1857; d 13 Oct. 1874 |
NEWCOMB | Silas; died 1821 (Noted as being buried here in an Editorial in the Democrat & Chronicle dated May 16, 1962 |
PAMMENTER | [unidentified] |
PERKINS | Mary C. (Ball), first wife of Alfred who was born 1820 in Connecticut and settled in Irondequoit in 1822; she b ca. 1821; d 16 June 1869 aged 48y 10m John A., son of Alfred & Mary C.; b ca. 1853; d 17 April 1881 aged 22y Alma R., dau. of Alfred & Mary C.; d 16 June 1869 aged 22y 14d Ella G., dau. of Alfred & Mary C.; d 16 June 1869 aged 8y 4m |
PERRY | John; b ca. 1797; d 29 Jan. 1886 Phoebe (Phebe); b ca. 1804; d 29 July 1886 |
POMEROY (or POMROY) | Louisa, wife of Elisha H.; b ca. 1811; d 26 July 1835 |
RAYTON | Elizabeth, wife of Thomas and dau. of John and Susan Puckett GEE; b ca. 1823; d 29 Aug. 1906 [may have been removed to Irondequoit Cemetery] Thomas; b Jan. 1824; gardener and farmer on lot 31; d 13 Aug. 1889; [may have been removed to Irondequolt Cemetery] George; b Jan. 1829, Irondequoit; gardener and farmer on lot 31; d 9 Nov. 1894 Elizabeth, dau. of William and Elizabeth WEST; b July 1833, England; d 1 Jan. 1908, Irondequoit Frank; [no further data] |
RIEWALD | Caroline; d 10 Feb. 1876 Johann; d 11 March 1883 aged 56y John; b ca. 1825; d 1909 Dora, wife of John; 1825 - 1909 |
ROBINSON | [unidentified] (related to Frederick SMITH by marriage; per Maude West) |
ROGERS | Ezra, son of Diodate Pratt & Laura ROGERS; b 24 July 1827; d 13 Dec. 1855 |
RUDMAN | Charles; b ca. 1793; native of England; d 2 May 1862 David; b 22 May 1818; native of England; d 1 March 1887 aged 84y 11m 9d Eliza (Porter), wife of David; b ca. 1814; d 22 Oct. 1881 aged 67y Frances Marie, dau. of David & Eliza; b ca. 1852, d 3 Nov. 1863 Henry, son of Charles and Mary (Ramter); b June 1829, England; gardener and farmer in lot 50; d 15 Aug. 1905, Irondequoit John Lucy, wife of John; b ca. 1844. d 20 Nov. 1875 Rachel, wife of Henry; b ca. 1819, d 13 Jan. 1895 Thomas; b ca. 1814; d 26 Feb. 1885 aged 77y David, son of Thomas & Elizabeth; d 20 March 1891 aged aged 41y |
SASS | Elisabeth, dau. of Joachim & Sophia C. d 10 Sept. 1868 Heinrich C. T., son of Joachim G. & Sophia C.; d 11 Sept. 1861 Joachim, husband of Sophia C.; b 10 Feb. 1824; d 30 June 1882 aged 58y 4m 20d |
SCHNADER | Frederick; Aug. 1, 1834 - Dec. 9, 1884 |
SCHUMACHER | Lowiese, b 18 Aug. 1857; d 26 June 1864 aged 6y 10m 8d |
SHERRY | Franklin, son of James & Narilla; b 24 April 1846; d 7 Jan. 1858 Harriet (Amelia); b 18 May 1846; d 29 Jan. 1907 James; b 1 Feb. 1811; farmer on lot 10, supervisor, justice; d 20 Nov. 1881 Narilla, wife of James; b 23 May 1815, d 14 March 1883 Oliver, son of James & Narilla; b 10 Sept. 1848; d 3 Oct. 1853 [unidentified] |
SLATER | Albert, presumably son of Charles and Fredericker; b ca. 1856; d 15 Nov. 1862 aged 6y Charles; b ca. 1828; d 16 Aug. 1900 aged 72y Frank, presumably son of Charles and Fredericker; b ca. 1859; d 11 Aug. 1883 aged 24y Fredericker, wife of Charles; b ca. 1825; d 17 Jan. 1898 aged 72y William A., presumably son of Charles & Fredericker; b ca. 1857; d 14 Oct. 1873 aged 16y |
SMITH | Polly (Hoffman), wife of Orlander; 5 Nov. 1802; d 3 Jan. 1858 aged 55y 1m 29d |
STANTON | Esther, wife of Henry; b 19 Oct. 1804; d 5 June 1874 aged 69y 7m 16d Henry; b 23 Sept. 1798; farmer on lot 31; d 10 Nov. 1875 aged 77y 1m 18d Mary C., poss. second wife of Ezra; b Dec. 1853; d 23 Feb. 1885 aged 34y 3m Rose L., prob. first wife of Ezra; b 15 March 1836; d 5 March 1878 aged 41y 11m 18d |
STORY | Excuse, wife of James; b ca. 1787; d 3 July 1838 James; b ca. 1786; d 5 Oct. 1847 Parilla, prob. dau. of James & Excuse; b ca. 1815; d 10 April 1848 William, prob. son of James & Excuse, b ca. 1806; d 11 Aug. 1826 |
SWAYNE | James; b ca. 1801, Berkshire, England; Irondequoit Town clerk for various years between 1842 and 1863; supervisor for various years between 1848 and 1858; d 29 Feb. 1864 aged 63y Eliza Parkinson, widow of James; b in London 22 Dec. 1801; d in Irondequoit 15 March 1871 |
TOWLES | James C.; b 25 Jan. 1829; d 2 April l882 aged 53y 2m 7d Janette (Jeanette) Mary Addie, wife of James C.; b ca. 1854, d 2 April 1883 aged **y 1m 21d |
VanMETER | Anna L., dau. of Rev. Henry L. & Louisa of Bassein, Burma; d at age 6 years 9 mo. Katie Helen, dau. of Rev. Henry L. & Louisa of Bassein, Burma; d at age of 3 years |
VOSS | Auguste; b 18 Aug. 1835, Poganits, Germeny; d 21 June 1884, Rochester |
WARING | Cynthia (Crosby), wife of Isaac; b ca. 1789; d 24 Feb. 1840 aged 51y 10m Isaac; came to Irondequoit in 1816 from Southeast, Putnam Co., NY; farmer on lots 19 and 48 [illegible], wife of Elias; d 1 Jan. 1837 aged 23 years, 10 months & 20 days |
WARREN | Fannie Mable, dau. of Stephen and Fannie; b 22 Nov. 1885; d 15 Dec. 1887 |
WEED | Mary Ann (Crosby?), possible sister of Cynthia Crosby WARING; b 12 May 1813; d 1 Jan. 1837 |
WELLS | Philemon; b ca. 1825; farmer on lot 19; d 20 Sept. 1890 aged 55y Precilla (West), wife of Philemon; b 27 April 1835; d 6 July 1889 aged 54y 2m 9d |
WEST | William; b ca. 1794, England; d 30 Nov. 1874 aged 80y Catharine, wife of William; b ca. 1794; native of England; d 20 Oct. 1872 aged 78y James H., son of William; b 1816, Leicestershire. England; settled in Irondequoit in 1847; farmer and seed grower on lot 31; d 27 Feb. 1879 in Irondequoit Sophia (Thompson), wife of James H.; b ca. 1819; Leicestershire, England; d 28 Dec. 1866, Irondequoit William Henry, son of James and Sophia; b ca. 1843; d 13 Nov. 1867 |
WESTPHAL | Sophia, wife of August; b 24 Oct. 1843; d 30 Nov. 1886 |
WHITE | Crawford D., son of Jedediah and Sally; b ca. 1844, Sgt. in Co. F, 108th NY Vol. Inf., Civil War; d 14 Nov. 1863 Sarah (Sally) (Tallman), wife of Jedediah; b ca. 1792; d 1873; (traced ancestry to Mayflower Pilgrims) |
WILTSIE | Hannah; b ca. 1774; d 28 Oct. 1845 aged 71y |
WOLCOTT | Henry; b ca. l79l; d 5 Oct. 1861 aged 80y Maria, wife of Henry; b ca. 1793; d 25 Sept. 1859 aged 64 Julia Ann, dau. of Henry and Maria; b; ca. 1837; d 9 Jan. 1853 aged 16 Samuel B., son of Henry and Maria ; b ca. 1827; d 23 Feb. 1849 |
unknown | Margaret E., (husband's name not known) dau. of Hexton & Elnor DECKENSON; widow; b ca. 1824, New York State; d 21 April 1905 |
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