Graves Cemetery
Town of Mendon
Monroe County, New York
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Graves Cemetery is located on Rt. 251, just west of the intersection with Sheldon Rd., on the south side of the road in the Town of Mendon, Monroe County, New York. Probably abandoned. All stones copied Sept. 12, 1976.
Graves Cemetery Burials
- COLLINS, John, died Jan. 5, 1833, age 78 yrs., War of 1776.
- CORNWALL, Patience, relict of Rev. Wait, died Jan. 23, 1847, age 86 yrs.
- CORNWELL, Rev. Wait, died Feb. 25, 181(_), age 65 yrs. (old slate stone, partially flaked. 181_, both 5 and 6 appear, prob. stonecutter made error, so carved one figure over the other).
- DESMOND, Frank D., born 1878, died 1967.
- DESMOND, Emma J., born 1882, died 1950.
- DESMOND, Nettie, born 1877, died 1911.
- DESMOND, Natalia, born 1843, died 1923.
- DESMOND, Dennis, born 1841, died 1893. (stone has fallen over).
- DOYLE, William J., born 1864, died 1949.
- FELLOWS, Lewis (no dates), War of 1776.
- FELLOWS, Henry, son of Hiram and Lydia, died Sept. 9, 1832, age 15 yrs.
- GALENTINE, Mary C., wife of Daniel, dau. of J. and M. Keyes, died Apr. 10, 1850, age 25 yrs.
- GALENTINE, Daniel, died Sept. 3, 1854, age 32 yrs. (stone flat on ground).
- GEAR, Fanny, died June 6, 1883, age 84 yrs. 5 mos. 10 days.
- GEAR, Charles, died June 5, 1840, age 34 yrs. 7 mos. 18 days. (stone has fallen over and is well worn).
- GEAR, near this stone (Fanny and Charles), there is a small broken stone. Name has disappeared, only the following info. is left: 23, 1838, age 2 yrs. 7 mos. 19 days.
- GRAVES, Allen S., died June 12, 1900, age 72 yrs. 7 mos.
- GRAVES, Katherine, wife of Allan, died July 27, 1863, age 33 yrs.
- GRAVES, Lodema, dau. of Allan and Katherine, died Sept. 12, 1861, age 8 yrs. 3 mos. 15 days.
- GRAVES, Edwin, born 1824, died 1911 (stone has fallen over).
- GRAVES, Edward, died Nov. 7, 1863, age 6 yrs. 6 mos.
- GRAVES, Francis, died Oct. 24, 1863, age 9 yrs. 6 mos.
- GRAVES, Amanda, died Oct. 17, 1863, age 11 yrs.
- GRAVES, Ransom, died Oct. 17, 1863, age 2 yrs. 10 mos.
- GRAVES, Elias, died Oct. 31, 1851, age 66 yrs. (stone has fallen over, poison ivy growing on it).
- GRAVES, Francis, died July 18, 1869, age 72 yrs.
- GRAVES, Sally A., wife of Francis, died June 7, 1874, age 74 yrs.
- GRAVES, Palmer, died Dec. 15, 1859, age 30 yrs.
- GRAVES, Lodemah (prob.), dau. of Francis and Sally Ann, died Apr. 13, 1850, age 15 yrs. 2 mos. 9 days.
- GRAVES, Emily, dau. of Francis and Sally Ann, died Mar. 2, 1828, age 19 mos.
- HESS, Marinda, wife of Charles F., dau. of Nathan and Hannah Rose, died Nov. 15, 1842, age 24 yrs.
- KEYES, Jeremiah, died Aug. 9, 1861, age 65 yrs.
- KEYES, Martha, wife of Jeremiah, died Jan. 5, 1885, age 83 yrs.
- KEYES, Addison, died Feb. 27, 1863, age 24 yrs.
- KEYES, Martha, died Nov. 20, 1864, age 36 yrs. (stone is flat on ground, top is broken, grass is growing over it).
- KEYES, Prudentia M., born 1830, died 1915.
- KEYES, Sarah L., born 1833, died 1923.
- MCARTHUR, Daniel, died Aug. 12, 1827, age 35 yrs. (fine old slate stone).
- PALMER, Fanny Maria, wife of Jeremiah (G. or C.?), died June 16, 1863, age 76 yrs., "Our Mother".
- PALMER, Jeremiah, son of M. H. and Susan, died Oct. 23, 1862, age 7 mos. 15 days.
- PALMER, Charles M., son of M. H. and Susan, died Feb. 15, 1865, age 17 mos. 10 days.
- PALMER, Baby (no other info).
- PIERCE, Adam, died May 3, 1850, age 85 yrs. 1 mo. 4 days.
- PIERCE, Hannah, wife of Mr. Adam, died Feb. 22, 1850, age 77 yrs. 10 days.
- PIERSON, Joseph, died Feb. 6, 1868, age 88 yrs. (American flag here - 1812).
- PIERSON, Rachel Dunham, wife of Joseph, died Mar. 24, 1862, age 71 yrs. (stone has fallen over).
- ____, (next stone, has fallen over, face down).
- PIERSON, Maria, wife of Charles, dau. of Zephaniah and Laura Brown, died Nov. 11, 1850, age 28 yrs. (stone is propped against tree).
- PIERSON, Percy E., wife of Charles, dau. of J. and M. Keyes, died June 13, 1846, age 23 yrs.
- ROSE, Hannah, wife of Nathan, died July 15, 1859, age 79 yrs.
- ROSE, Nathan, died Nov. 11, 1847, age 75 yrs. (stone is broken in half. Top part rests in front of lower half).
- ROSE, Elijah, died Dec. 11, 1828, age 80 yrs.
- ROSE, Silvia, 2nd wife of Nathan, died Feb. 14, 1843, age 40 yrs.
- ROSE, Thomas, son of Nathan and Elizabeth, died Mar. 4, 1813, age 14 yrs.
- ROSE, Mary Ann, dau. of Nathan and Hannah, died Mar. 27, 1824, age 1 yr.
- KEELER, Lydia, dau. of Ezra and Hannah, died Oct. 5, 1829, age 25 yrs. They are buried in this lot. (All on one stone, which has fallen over).
- SCOFIELD, Elijah, died Apr. 27, 1829, age 63 yrs., War of 1812.
- SCOFIELD, Hannah, wife of Elijah, died Oct. 14, 1859, age 86 yrs.
- SCOFIELD, Ruth, wife of Orin, died Oct. 1, 1867, age 55 yrs. 4 mos.
- SCOFIELD, Orin, died Dec. 6, 1860, age 57 yrs. (stone is broken and has sunk down in ground).
- SIMONSON, Abraham, died Feb. 14, 1828, age 56 yrs., War of 1812.
- STEPHENS, Louisa, dau. of Henry and Emma Hows____, wife of Elisha, died May 23, 1831, age 37 yrs.
- STEPHENS, William R. I., son of Elisha and Louisa, died Aug. 3, 1831, age 10 mos. 10 days.
- TOWNSEND, Edmund, died Mar. 10, 1852, age 48 yrs.
- TOWNSEND, Caroline, born July 25, 1807, died Nov. 18, 1873.
- TOWNSEND, Francis, died Sept. 19, 1885, age 23 yrs.
- TOWNSEND, Laura A., wife of J. P., died Sept. 27, 1855, age 20 yrs.
- TOWNSEND, Ruth, wife of Henry, died May 12, 1830, age 46 yrs.
- TOWNSEND, Henry, died Apr. 10, 1843, age 61 yrs.