Miscellaneous Small Cemeteries

Town of Savannah

Wayne County, NY



This file consists of notes taken about small cemeteries on farms. No note as to when these were read but possibly in 1973, according to notation with Olmstead Road burial.



Wilsey Farm Cemetery

Town of Savannah
Wayne County, NY

Wilsey Farm Cemetery

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© 2005 Daryl VerStreate Jr. and Amanda VerStreate

On cross road in west central part of township; one grave near road in hedgerow. A note says "[Gravely (spelling?) Graveyard]"

SHAFFER, Jonah H., Jan. 16, 1849, 82y
[See Hall file] Note: this would refer to a family file at the county historian's office.

2005 Driving Directions - Rte. 31 East toward Savannah. Make Left onto Wolsey Rd. Cemetery is located at the intersection of Wilsey and Reed Roads. On the Left side.




Harrington Cemetery

Town of Savannah
Wayne County, NY

Harrington Cemetery

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© 2005 Daryl VerStreate Jr. and Amanda VerStreate

Note says: "[See map in cemeteries file]" Between South Butler and Savannah on Route 89 (414 is crossed off) across from gravel pit.

THOMPSON, Orrin, Sept. 8, 1843, 36y 4m
WILDEY, John, d. 1843
(one other stone broken and illegible; no indication of other burials)

2005 Driving Directions - Rte. 89 North toward Wolcott. Cemetery is on the Right hand side of the road just after you pass Bixby Wood Rd. As you enter the bend in the road, cemetery is on the Right on top of hill. Can't be seen from road.


Harrington Cemetery

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© 2005 Daryl VerStreate Jr. and Amanda VerStreate




Wilson Farm Cemetery

Town of Savannah
Wayne County, NY

Wilson Farm Cemetery

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© 2005 Daryl VerStreate Jr. and Amanda VerStreate

On north side of a cross road just east of Route 414 between South Butler and Savannah.

CUSHMAN, David, Feb. 3, 1832, 33y 10m
(no indication of other stones)

2005 Driving Directions - Rte. 89 North toward Wolcott. Make Right onto Bixby-Wood Rd. and Left onto Wilson Rd. Make first Right onto Mead Rd. The Cemetery is on the Left, under a tree.




John Jackson Farm (Allen) Cemetery
Known as Wertz Cemetery in 2005

Town of Savannah
Wayne County, NY

Wertz / Jackson Cemetery

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© 2005 Daryl VerStreate Jr. and Amanda VerStreate

In lot of north side of Route 31 just west of above farm, which is last farm on right west of Montezuma marshes.

HALMER, Jacob, Feb. 15, 1826, 51y 8m, 5d
STACKUS, John, Nov. 1, 1848, 63y
WERTS, Jacob (a Civil War soldier but stone is gone)
? ALLEN, (a Revolutionary War veteran)

2005 Driving Directions - Rte. 31 East out of Savannah. Before the Jackson farm on the Left side of the road is a Farm Road leading into the Fields. If you make a Left onto the farm road there is a small square piece of land outlined by the farm fence. The Cemetery is located between the Farm Fence and the service road.




Olmstead Road Single Burial

Town of Savannah
Wayne County, NY

Olmstead Road, west side of road, 1/2 mile from Seneca County border; property owned in 1973 by Charles May.

"My Son", 1805-1852




Volunteer Typist: Allyn Hess Perry of Lyons, NY




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