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TOWN OF WILLIAMSTOWN, BERKSHIRE COUNTY, MASSACHUSETTS

WINDSOR BUSH CEMETERY, TOWN OF WINDSOR
Copied and Arranged by Ralph R. Mason Sr. & Mable S. Harris, August 1956

This cemetery is located in the “Bush” section of Windsor. Burials are still made here, but mostly in family lots, as few new lots have been taken in recent years. To reach this cemetery, leave Route 9 at the Paper Mill Village in West Cummington; take the left-hand road, and about one and a half miles further, take a right. The cemetery is located about a mile up this road, just past the summer camp “Windigo”. It is a hilly country road, and should not be traveled except in dry weather.

ALLEN
Dea(con) Joseph C. Allen, died April 7, 1872, AE 55
Mariah, wife of Dea(con) Joseph C. Allen, March 19, 1872, AE 51
Josiah Allen, died March 5, 1872, AE 24 yrs, 7 mos
Estella M. Allen, died August 23, 1876, AE 21 yrs, 8 mos
J. Preston Allen, died November 6, 1883, AE 39 yrs
M. Aletha, daughter of J.P. and F.M. Allen, died October 9, 1884, AE 2 yrs, 2 mos and 22 days

AMES
John Ames, died October 1, 1883, AE 74 yrs
Lovina, wife of John Ames, died August 17, 1886, AE 73 yrs

AYERS
Albert D., son of A.G. and C.C. Ayers, 1813, aged 9 mos

BABBITT
Robert N., adopted son of A.J. and L.A. Babbitt, died May 20, 1866, AE 13 yrs

BARTLETT
Betsey C., wife of Azel Bartlett, died January 27, 1858, aged 31 yrs, 9 mos

BEALS
Caleb Beals, died May 26, 1868, AE 50 yrs
Mary M. Whitman, wife of Caleb Beals, died February 23, 1907, AE 82
Mary M., daughter of C & M Beals, died January 4, 1873, aged 6 yrs, 9 mos, 25 days
Clarence N., son of Caleb & Mary M. Beals, died May 28, 1851, aged 10 mos, 5 days
Charles E., son of Caleb & Mary M. Beals, died July 8, 1882, AE 34 yrs, 6 mos, 3 days
George W., son of Caleb & Mary M. Beals, died July 12, 1855, AE 3 weeks
Clarence N., only son of Levi & Olive Beals, died January 28, 1848, AE 5 mos, 1 day

BIRD
Erected to the memory of Mr. Cyrus Bird who died May 16, 1815 in the 51st year of his age
In memory of Emily, daughter of Mr. Ebenezer & Mrs. Ruby Bird who died February 23rd AD 1797, aged 9 months
In memory of Erastus, son of Mr. Ebenezer and & Mrs. Ruby Bird who died April 15th AD 1797, aged 1 month, 23 days
Lyman Bird, died August 29, 1850, AE 61 years
Betsey, wife of Lyman Bird, died July 20, 1871, AE 80 years, 3 mos
Darius Bird, June 22, 1826 – March 13, 1909
…… His wives:
………..Mary Jane Reed, November 10, 1826 – March 7, 1884
………..Ruby F. Parish, October 17, 1851 – July 5, 1907
Vesta J., daughter of Darius and Mary J. Bird, died June 16, 1856, aged 5 mos, 19 days
Marshal Bird, died April 3, 1859, aged 29 years
Cyrus Bird, died March 10, 1861, aged 42 years
Lucy, wife of Cyrus Bird, died March 4, 1869, aged 51
Edgar L. Bird, 1860 – 1924; Alwine Sperling, 1857 – 1934
John E., son of Edgar & Alwine E. Bird, died June 17, 1892, aged 2 yrs, 11 mos

BOGART
Frances O., daughter of William H. & Caroline V.D. Bogart, died November 14, 1853, aged 5 yrs, 10 mos

BOSKET
Mother; Rhoda Bosket, died May 18, 1897, aged 76 years

COLEMAN
Horace Coleman, born June 4, 1809, died September 10, 1896
……. Lydia Dawes, his wife, born August 6, 1813, died September 19, 1902
Ambrose Coleman, January 13, 1811 – January 7, 1900
……. Eunice M. Snow, his wife, September 26, 1823 – October 27, 1906
Clarissa A. Coleman, August 29, 1845 – November 7, 1904
Mary E., daughter of Ambrose & Eunice M. Coleman, died February 18, 1885, AE 35 yrs, 4 mos
Louden Coleman, died January 31, 1848, aged 71
Hannah, wife of Louden Coleman, died March 22, 1850, aged 67 yrs
In memory of Williams L., son of Louden & Hannah Coleman who died March 16, 1829, AE 2 years and 10 months
Wells M. Coleman, 1848 – 1921 (mistake: he died January 17, 1932)
.…… Flora E., his wife, 1852 – 1921
.…… Elmer W., their son, 1874 – 1874
.…… Arthur M., their son, 1877 – 1912
Elmer W., son of Wells M. & Flora E. Coleman, died November 11, 1874, AE 4 wks, 9 days

COPELAND
Julia, wife of James Copeland, died May 6, 1871, aged 52

DAWES
John Dawes, died November 20, 1848, AE 86 yrs
Dolly, wife of John Dawes (set in cement; impossible to read)
Erected to the memory of Betsey, daughter of John and Mrs. Dolly Dawes who died September 4th, AD 1805, age 6
Samuel Dawes, died January 16, 1851, AE 90 yrs
Lydia, wife of Samuel Dawes, died March 4, 1844, aged 79 years
Harvey Dawes, died November 17, 1853, AE 62
Samuel Dawes, died March 28, 1883, AE 84
Philenia E., wife of Samuel Dawes, died May 6, 1840, AE 36
Cordelia S. Capen, wife of Samuel Dawes, died March 24, 1905, AE 93 yrs, 10 days

DYER
Lavinnie M., died February 4, 1862, aged 1 yr & 6 mos
Also an infant son, died December 11, 1848, Children of Dexter & Caroline Dyer

ERSKINE
In memory of Ralph Erskine, son of Mr. Jeremiah Erskine & Mrs. Sarah his wife, who died September 12, 1815, aged 11 years
Reed Erskine, his brother, September 11, 1796
Sarah Beals, their half-sister, died April 25, 1793, aged 11 years & 1 month

FORD
Amos Ford, died July 16, 1850, aged 83 yrs
Mary Ford, died March 30, 1841, AE 44 yrs
Mary Stetson, wife of Amos Ford, died January 15, 1859, aged 88 yrs
Ellen E., daughter of Charles & Martha Ford, died February 15, 1848, aged 2 yrs
Minerva F., wife of Levi Ford, died June 16, 1853, AE 30

FRINK
Israel Frink, died December 7, 1814 and buried in Peru, aged 62
Esther, his wife, March 13, 1844, AE 91

GILBERT
Aline Manetter, wife of George A. Gilbert, died June 24, 1893, aged 37 yrs, 5 mos, 1 day

HAGEN
William C. Hagen, 1879 – 1931

HATHAWAY
Willard N., son of Ambrose B. & Elizabeth C. Hathaway, died February 22, 1853, AE 6 months

HAWLEY
Agnes B., wife of George A. Hawley, died August 13, 1879, AE 31 yrs, 4 mos, 10 days
Lorenzo E., died September 21, 1869, AE 1 yr, 8 mos, 18 days
Infant Son, died July 29, 1874
Children of George A. & Agnes B. Hawley

HILDRETH
Catherine, daughter of Mr. Daniel & Mrs. Hannah Hildreth, died June 27, 1819, aged 3 mos

HOLLIS
Jephthah Hollis, died August 2, 1863, aged 74 yrs
Minerva F., wife of Jephthah Hollis, died September 1, 1873, aged 78 years
Octavia, daughter of Jephthah & Minverva Hollis, died August 5, 1839, AE 5 years
Lauriston Hollis, died September 18, 1884, AE 63 years
Caroline Sturtevant, wife of Lauriston Hollis, died April 14, 1906, AE 83 years, 7 mos
J. Manning Hollis, son of Lauriston & Caroline Hollis, died November 21, 1881, AE 33 yrs
George O. Hollis, died December 20, 1853, aged 2 yrs, 9 mos
Flora A., daughter of Lauriston & Caroline Hollis, died February 22, 1848, AE 1yr, 11 mos, 19 days
Byron H. Hollis, 1858 – 1929
…….. Eva E. Perry, his wife, 1856 – 1924
…….. Nellie C. Shipman, his wife, 1853 – 1936

HUBBARD
Edmund Hubbard, died October 6, 1879, AE 75 yrs
Sally G., wife of Edmund Hubbard, died December 24, 1874, AE 63 yrs, 5 mos
Clarissa A., daughter of Edmund & Sally G. Hubbard, died May 11, 1854, AE 1 yr, 8 mos, 20 days
Celia A. Leonard, wife of Irving A. Hubbard, May 10, 1847 – June 15, 1894
Little Edith, daughter of I.A. & C.A. Hubbard, died October 15, 1874, AE 11 weeks
Albert N. Hubbard, Member of Co. B, 34th Mass. Volunteers, 1833 – 1905
…….. (his wife Venilia Ann Hubbard d. May 19, 1920 at Cummington, aged 83 years, 6 days, buried here without stone)
Elmer E., son of A.N. & V.A. Hubbard, died January 25, 1872, AE 4 years, 10 mos

LATHAM
In memory of Levi Latham who died March 6, 1816, AE 59 years (Masonic Insignia)
Marcus Latham, died January 6, 1857, aged 72 years
Alden S. Latham, died April 28, 1867, aged 52 years, 11 mos
Vesta Daws, wife of Alden S. Latham, died in Boston, July 27, 1847, aged 32 yrs
…….. Mary Ingraham, their daughter, died April 26, 1848, aged 9 mos
Cyrus R. Latham, died September 3, 1875, AE 65 yrs, 8 mos
Cyrus Latham, died November 13, 1858, aged 73 yrs
In memory of Abigail, wife of Cyrus Latham, who died May 9th 1851, AE 56

MASON
Lemuel Mason, 1838 – 1908
…….. His wife, Romina S., 1846 – 1910
Ichabod Mason, died March 11, 1862, AE 68
Sally Harwood, wife of Ichabod Mason, died February 3, 1875, AE 71 yrs, 7 mos
Ezra H. Mason, died October 15, 1899, AE 55 yrs
Austin M. Mason, died April 29, 1899, AE 82 yrs, 3 mos, 17 days
Lydia Eliza, wife of Austin Mason, died June 21, 1888, AE 62 yrs, 5 mos, 9 days
Lucian Mason, November 9, 1836 – June 29, 1867
Carrie, daughter of Lucian & Rosalia Mason, died October 15, 1862, AE 2 yrs, 7 mos
Ira Mason, born September 23, 1814, died February 22, 1896
Achsah, wife of Ira Mason, died October 8, 1852, aged 37
Olive Leora, daughter of Ira & Achsah Mason, died July 28, 1852, aged 4 yrs, 10 mos
Lowell, son of Ira & Achsah Mason, died July 27, 1864, AE 19 yrs
Lyman C., son of Ira & Achsah Mason, died August 10, 1854, AE 10 yrs
Dexter Mason, died March 16, 1872, AE 57
Sophia Whitman, wife of Dexter Mason, died December 26, 1906, aged 89 yrs, 11 mos
Ozias L., son of Dexter & Sophia Mason, died December 7, 1862, aged 21 yrs

NASH
In memory of Polly, daughter of Capt. John Nash & Mrs. Polly his wife who died January 1, 1807, aged 1 year

PACKARD
Harrison Clark Packard, February 20, 1840 – January 31, 1899
…….. Melona Cordelia Dawes, September 9, 1846 – August 24, 1941
Charles A., son of William H. & Rachel B. Packard, died September 15, 1857, aged 2 wks, 4 days

PARKER
Asa Parker, died June 2, 1864, aged 62
Joana B., wife of Asa Parker, died August 12, 1851, aged 43
Lydia R. Parker, born into earth life August 29, 1832, passed to spirit life December 21, 1878
John Parker, died February 15, 1858, aged 81 years
Betsey, wife of John Parker, died January 30, 1864, aged 86 yrs, 9 mos
Sally, daughter of John & Betsey Parker, died September 4, 1841, AE 28

PRATT
Josiah Pratt, died May 14, 1845, aged 78
Deborah, wife of Josiah Pratt, died May 3, 1853, AE 85
In memory of Alonzo, son of Mr. Josiah & Mrs. Debby Pratt, died March 9, AD 1806, aged 3 yrs, 2 mos, 22 days
Tirsa P. Pratt, died October 24, 1891, aged 26 yrs

RAYMOND
George Joseph, 1883 – 1952
His wife, Minnie Hollis, 1883 –

SHAW
Martha E., wife of Joel W. Shaw, died October 6, 1871, AE 22

SNOW
Jacob Snow, died April 29, 1853, AE 94 yrs
In memory of Susanna, wife of Jacob Snow, who died July 26, 1845, aged 85 yrs
Lovina, wife of Solomon Snow, died February 25, 1824, AE 66
Solomon Snow, died July 13, 1865, aged 76 years
Deborah, wife of Solomon Snow, died March 29, 1872, aged 79 years
In memory of Naamah Snow who died July 10, 1839, AE 53
Seth Snow, died March 27, 1881, AE 87
Hannah, wife of Seth Snow, died November 24, 1880, AE 82 yrs, 8 mos
Eliza, daughter of Seth & Hannah Snow, died October 14, 1859, aged 35 yrs
Lanman Snow, November 23, 1816 – April 6, 1902
…….. Elizabeth Minor, his wife, November 25, 1819 – March 4, 1893
Daniel Snow, 1836 – 1907
…….. His wife, Sarah G. Hubbard, 1850 – 1887
Sarah C., wife of Daniel Snow, died April 3, 1887, AE 37 yrs, 2 mos, 13 days (small stone)
Dr. Alonzo L. Snow, died in Windsor, June 20, 1860, aged 44 yrs (stone broken & flat)
George A. Snow, died in Windsor, November 26, 1861, aged 25 yrs
Sergeant Francis M. Snow, died June 6, 1864, aged 26 yrs
…….. “Nobly he died in freedom's name; Died his country's flag to save; Forever sacred be his fame; Green his honored grave.”

STARKS
Wilbur J. Starks, 1862 –
…….. Cora S., his wife, 1866 –
…….. (He died February 6, 1944, she died February 5, 1944; Dates not marked on stone.)
Bessie C., daughter of W.J. & C.S. Starks, died February 13, 1887, AE 5 mos, 14 days

SWEET
Erected to the memory of Mrs. Judith Sweet, wife of Mr. John Sweet, who died August 19, AD 1807, aged 33 (or 83??) years

THAYER
In memory of Samuel Thayer who died January 8th, 1838, AE 77
In memory of Abigail, wife of Samuel Thayer, who died March 17, 1842, AE 77
Sally Thayer, died October 29, 1872, aged 82 yrs
Timothy Thayer, died December 12, 1872, aged 71 yrs
Miranda C., wife of Timothy Thayer, died May 8, 1857, AE 59
Julia W., daughter of Timothy & Miranda C. Thayer, died January 9, 1840, AE 1 yr, 6 mos
Timothy, son of Timothy & Miranda C. Thayer, died March 3, 1837, AE 1 yr, 9 mos

THOMPSON
Myrinda Thompson, died April 16, 1868, AE 67

TILLSON
Priscilla M., daughter of Ephraim F. & Laura A. Tillson, died February 19, 1862, aged 1 yr, 7 mos

TIRRELL
Clarissa B., wife of James Tirrell, died October 5, 1859, aged 46 yrs, 7 mos
James Tirrell, died April 21, 1865, AE 52 yrs, 7 mos

TORREY
Luther Torrey, died April 9, 1825, AE 92
Dorothy, his wife, died June 16, 1838, AE 106 (Note: this is not a typo)

VINING
Mr. Israel Vining, A Revolutionary Patriot, died April 16, 1840, AE 81
Abi, wife of Israel Vining, died March 20, 1820, aged 57 yrs
Ansel Vining, born January 23, 1800, died November 22, 1873
Clarissa J., wife of Ansel Vining, born March 10, 1807, died May 14, 1881
An infant daughter of Ansel & Clarissa Vining, died November 24, 1832

WATERMAN
In memory of Hannah & Polly, children of Mr. James Waterman & Mrs. Polly, his wife, born October 18, 1804
Hannah lived 10 mos, 7 days; Polly lived 3 days

In memory of Polly & Orren Waterman, children of Mr. James & Mrs. Polly Waterman
Polly born December 3, 1795, died February 8, 1798
Orren born March 3, 1803, died March 12, 1803

WESTERN
N. Erastus, son of Nathan & Susan Western, died November 27, 1845, AE 15 yrs

WETHERBEE
Bryantha M. Mason, wife of James A. Wetherbee, died May 30, 1890, AE 55 yrs

WHITE
Ruby Bird, wife of J.L. White, died June 17, 1867, AE 50 yrs
James Warren, son of J.L. & Ruby White, died April 12, 1859, AE 13 yrs, 2 mos

WHITMAN
Dea(con) Isaiah Whitman, died April 7, 1827, AE 66
Chloe, wife of Isaiah Whitman, died January 21, 1846, AE 82
Polly, wife of Isaiah Whitman, died November 24, 1851, AE 59
Olive N., wife of Isaiah Whitman, Jr., died June 16, 1820, AE 34
……. Also 2 infants, one died August 13, 1818
….… The other died May 7, 1820
Hannah, wife of Ebenezer Whitman and former wife of Levi Latham, died July 8, 1838, AE 76 yrs

WILKS
Thomas Wilks, died May 6, 1847, aged 73 yrs
Adda Emma, daughter of Joseph & Charlotte Wilks, died October 10, 1854, AE 2 yrs, 8 mos

WINSLOW
Andrew F. Winslow, died September 22, 1903, AE 68 yrs
Levi M. Winslow, died September 17, 1862, AE 59 yrs
Sarah Ann, wife of Levi M. Winslow, died July 7, 1850, AE 35 yrs
Charles L., son of Levi M. & Sarah A. Winslow, died June 1, 1856, AE 6 yrs, 1 mo
In memory of Barnabas Winslow who died January 1, 1842, AE 73
Lydia, wife of Barnabas Winslow, died October 29, 1847, aged 65
Henry Winslow, died September 24, 1854, AE 54
Lydia, wife of Henry Winslow, died February 11, 1872, AE 73 yrs
Albert N., son of Henry & Lydia Winslow, died December 23, 1839, AE 14 days
Harriet C., daughter of Henry & Lydia Winslow, died December 18, 1845, AE 13 yrs
George W., son of Henry N. & Martha P. Winslow, died August 4, 1862, AE 7 mos, 20 days
Hattie A., daughter of Henry N. & Martha P. Winslow, died October 20, 1872, aged 17 yrs
Alice J., daughter of Henry N. & Martha P. Winslow, died October 12, 1874, aged 7 yrs, 11 mos
Anna Bell, daughter of Henry N. & Martha P. Winslow, died October 17, 1874, aged 2 yrs, 7 mos

 
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