Small Cemeteries, Part 2

Town of Arcadia

Wayne County, NY

Wilcox Farm Cemetery

Town of Arcadia
Wayne County, NY

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© 2005 Daryl VerStreate Jr. and Amanda VerStreate

Wilcox Farm Cemetery, town of Arcadia. Now gone (1952). Was west of Comstock Farm Cemetery on Steele Point Road, the Joseph Rissew farm, east from Marion Upper Corners, town of Arcadia.

This Cemetery was rediscovered at some point between 1952 and 2005.

2005 Driving Directions - Minstead Road North, Left onto Steel Point Rd. At the first bend in the road on the left side there will be a Farm. Along the side of the Fence on the farm, on the Left side is a woods. Along the woodline is the Cemetery, about 30 paces to up the wood line from the road, near an old Cherry Tree which appears now to be dead.

WILCOX Catharine, wife of Thomas, 1815, 50y
WILCOX William, H. Sep. 22, 1848, 26y
DUNHAM George, son of C. & R. Mar. 28,1842, 5y 2m 12d

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© 2005 Daryl VerStreate Jr. and Amanda VerStreate

Peter Raes Farm Cemetery

Town of Arcadia
Wayne County, NY

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© 2005 Daryl VerStreate Jr. and Amanda VerStreate

The site coordinators have no information about this cemetery. For further info, please contact the Office of the County Historian, in Lyons, NY.

2005 Driving Directions - Rte. 88 North, take Right onto Welcher Rd. Follow to Arcadia Zurich Norris Rd. and make a Right hand turn, and a quick Left onto Shuler Rd. Follow around bend to Ross Rd. and make a Left. Follow around bend in road and Raes Farm is on the Right hand side of the road. The Cemetery is located on the Left side of the farm on a mound. In a pasture.

Old Glerum Farm Cemetery

Original Town of Arcadia
Wayne County, NY

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© 2005 Daryl VerStreate Jr. and Amanda VerStreate

At the time of this reading Old Glerum Farm Cemetery was said to be located on Heidenreich Road north of Fairville Station in the town of Arcadia.

2005 Driving Directions - Heidenrich Rd. North just past Hinkle Rd., on the Left hand side, just off from road.

AUSTIN Sarah J. wife of Isaac J. & dau of Rudolphus & Lavinia DINGMAN Dec. 2, 1858, 23y 7m 27d
BOUND In memory of Fanny, consort of William BOUND who departed this life July 24, 1841, 29y 7m 24d
CARPENTER Naoma wife of Silas Carpenter died July 19,1849, 92y
CARPENTER Silas died Jan. 18, 1837 in his 75th y
DEMING Daniel died Sep. 16, 1863 aged 16y
DEMING Hiram died Oct. 6, 1855 aged 66y
DEMING Anna wife of Hiram died Sep. 17, 1823 in her 32y
DEMING Phebe wife of Hiram died Jan. 1, 1873, 78y 8m 23d
DINGMAN Rudolphus died Nov. 24, 1843 aged 79y
MCCARN John died Feb. 20, 1842 in the 81y of his age
MCCARN Margaret wife of John died Sep. 11, 1839 aged 76
OLMSTED Lyman son of E. & N. died Apr. 18, 1849, 27y 11m 18d
PILTS In memory of Susannah, consort of Gad Pilts, who departed this life Sept. 14, 1820 aged 33y 5m 22d
RICHARDSON Phineas son of W. & L.A. Sep. 1, 1818, 1y 3m 19d
ROBINSON Caleb died Jan. 17, 1848, 57y 2m 21d
ROBINSON Sarah wife of Caleb died Apr. 1, 1826, 36y 1m 24d
ROBINSON In memory of Sarah, wife of Caleb, who died May 17, 1839 in the 48th year of her age
ROBINSON James H. died May 23, 1847, 32y
ROBINSON Julia A. wife of J.H. died Oct. 29, 1841 in her 27 y
ROBINSON Caleb J. son of J.H. & J.A. Sep. 20, 1848, 9y 11d
STAATS John died Dec. 25, 1840 aged 53 y
TENBROECK Wessel A. died Aug. 8, 1849 in his 62y
TENBROECK In memory of Christina, wife of Dr. Wessel A. and dau of Jacob F. MILLER died Jan. 25, 1832, 38y 1m 20d

"That bright gem has dropped in eternity's ocean,
Too soon called to yield life's ephemeral breath
That heart once the home of each generous emotion
Now, listless, lies cold on the bosom of death."

WITBECK Catherine wife of John A. died Feb. 18, 1851, 36y 10m 26d
WITBECK Albert S. son of J.A. & C. Aug. 11, 1847
GREEN Samuel son of S. & M. died Feb. 3, 1846, 10m 2d

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