Bergen Twp - Genesee County NY GenWeb Project
BERGEN TOWNSHIP, GENESEE COUNTY, NEW YORK GENWEB PROJECT
EAST BERGEN CEMETERY

On Rt. 19 going towards Brockport, before Sackett Road.

Alma

Albert, 1819-1913

Susan Peachey, daughter of James Peachey & wife of Albert, b. 1859, d. February 20, 1910

Armstrong

Clement, d. April 12, 1854 @28y

Margaret, daughter of John Campbell & wife of Clement, d. September 22, 1893 @ 66y

"A few promiscuous ones at the end."

Arnold

Aaron, d. M. 28, 1843 @ 69y

Charles G., b. August 12, 1809, d. April 17, 1841 @ 32y

Eliza, d. June 1, 1855 @ 69y

Enoch, b. November 3, 1781, d. March 28, 1848

Irene (Beecher), wife of Charles G., d. December 30, 1894 @90y

George W., 1823-1898

Avery

Caroline, wife of Richardson, 1830-1919

David, d. May 11, 1823 @ 60y 8m 6d

Harriet, daughter of Oliver & Jane, d. September 27, 1815 @ 4y

Jane, wife of Oliver, d. October 1, 1870 @ 83y 6m

Mary C., wife of Shubael, d. January 14, 1881 @ about 74y

Oliver, d. September 28, 1847 @ 63y

Richardson, b. in Hartland, Niagara County, 1821, d. May 23, 1898 @ 77y

Shubael, d. August 3, 1870 @ 72y 9m

Barr

Elizabeth, wife of James, d. September 14, 1856 @ 71y "Our Babe"

James, d. July 5, 1874 @ 92y

Berry

Albert, son of R. & S., d. September 19, 1871 @ 2y 6m 9d

Elizabeth, wife of Thomas, d. July 8, 1857 @ 84y

Elizabeth, daughter of John & Mary, d. November 18, 1832 @ 2y 8m

James, d. January 18, 1828 @ 25y

"When the archangels trump shall sound,

And souls to bodies joins;

What crowds will wish their day below

Had been as short as ours!"

James R., son of Moses & Jane, d. April 13, 1869 @ 25y 2m 13d

Jane, wife of Moses, d. October 16, 1890 @ 74y 10m 16d

"Dear husband thou has left us,

No more to be here,

Our home is bare and desolate;

Rest on beloved!"

Moses, d. October 9, 1860 @ 51y

"Not all the pain that I can have,

Can spoil my future peace;

For death nor hell can do no more-

Than what’s my Father’s pleasure."

Thomas, d. August 18, 1828 @ 52y

Bond

Emma, d. May 14, 1881 @ 19y 3m

Footstones: J. R. B.

E. T. B.

T. G.

Brown

Daniel, d. August 14, 1855 @ 62y

Edwin T., d. November 1, 1870 @ 46y

Brundage

Alburton P., 1876-1926

Chapman

George C., 1872-1913

Mary S., wife of George C., 1872-1961

Chipman

Capt. Joseph, d. August 24, 1839 @ 75y American Legion

Eunice Mary, wife of Joseph, d. November 27, 1852 @ 37y

George Herbert, don of Joseph & Eunice, d. November 1, 1848 @ 4y

Joseph, d. September 25, 1874 @ 72y

Mary P., daughter of Charles & Hattie, d. September 26, 1882, @ 8y 9m

Sarah, wife of Capt. Joseph, d. November 27, 1852 @ 81y

Chase

Maria A. (Gapp), 1846-1873

Choquet

Warren M., 1939-

Churchill

Abigail, wife of Dr. Gilbert, d. September 25, 1850 @ 52y

Abigail J., daughter of Dr. Gilbert & Abigail, d. October 20, 1838 @ 12y

Charles, son of Oliver & Lydia, d. December 9, 1849 @ 20y 2m

Dr. Gilbert, d. February 3, 1872 @ 82y

Eunice Bidwell, daughter of Dr. Gilbert & Abigail, d. September 3, 1821 @ 2y

Gilbert B., son of Dr. Gilbert & Abigail, d. October 15, 1873 @ 19y

Harriet S., wife of Dr. Gilbert, d. June 2, 1867 @ 72y

Sarah B., daughter of Dr. Gilbert & Abigail, d. October 15, 1873 @ 37y

Louisa E. (Gate), daughter of Dr. Gilbert & Abigail, d. June 23, 1881 @ 52y

Cockran

Ann, wife of Nathan

Nathan, d. March 21, 1843, @ 65y

"He was useful in life,

Calm in death,

At Jesus’ call resigned his breath."

Nathan, Jr., d. April 4, 1835 in the 22 year of his age

"In this the lot that all must die,

Will death no ages spare,

Then let us all to Jesus fly,

And seek for refuge there."

Cook

Amey Phillips, wife of David, d. April 29, 1869 @ 72y 5m Erected by Eunice Cook

Thomas

Charles, son of William & Mary E., b. May 22, 1851, d. January 24, 1852

David, son of William & Mary E., b. December 25, 1855, d. March 13, 1865

David, d. March 1824 @ 60y

Ebenezer, d. September 18, 1829 @ 37y 6m

Ebenezer D., d. September 20, 1848 @ 21y 5m

Ebenezer, son of William & Mary, d. April 23, 1841 @ 49y

Lydia M., daughter of William & Mary, b. July 10, 1853, d. March 21, 1865

Mary, wife of William, d. January 15, 1870 @ 49y

Stephen, d. February 19, 1848 @ 22y 10m

Walter, 1822-1909

William, d. February 26, 1867 @ 47y 5m

Crissy

Elliot, d. June 9, 1871 @ 69 y 6m 3d

"Manhood looked forth with careful glance,

Time, steady plies the oar;

While old age calmly waits to hear,

The keel upon the shore."

Whitnell D., son of Elliot & Sophronia, d. April 7, 1857 @ 13y 3m 28d

Crosby

Footstone: D. C.

S. C. (Father)

E. C. (Mother)

Col. Luther, d. March 29, 1864 @ 58y 1st white male born in Bergen, NY

Daniel A., son of Luther & Mary Ann, d. May 4, 1841 @ 8y

Jane, daughter of Luther & Mary Ann, d. March 10, 1842 @ 10y 11m

Col. Jedediah, d. August 18, 1830 @ 54y

Mary Ann, wife of Col. Luther and daughter of Oliver Avery, d. June 5, 1857 @ 41y

Col. Jedediah, d. 1830 War of 1776

Cushing

Sally, wife of Theodore, d. December 13, 1843 @ 41y

Dart

Grace, wife of Samuel, d. September 9, 1862 @ 73y

Samuel, b. January 29, 2804, d. July 27, 1886

William T., 1830-1920

Anna F., beloved wife of William T., 1834-1909

Freddie L., son of William & Ann, d. August 15, 1868 @ 1y

In memory of Mary Kimber, wife of Thomas, d. September 6, 1874 @ 84y 1m 12d

"My Father" Samuel, b. January 29, 1804, d. July 27, 1886

In memory of Thomas Dart who died September 26, 1871 @ 73y 8m 4d

William K., son of Thomas & Mary, d. October 27, 1884 @ 64y

William T., 1830-1920 fought in War during 1861-1865

Davis

Abram, d. June 5, 1822 @ 56y 13d

Deacon George, d. April 8, 1879, @ 79y 8m 15d

James E., son George & Mary L., d. in Stanton Hospital, Washington D. C. June 29, 1863 @ 24y Wounded in Chancellorville, VA War of 1861-1865 G. A. R.

James M., son of A. & S., d. October 7, 1831 @ 22y

"Corruption, earth and worms, shall but refine this flesh

"Till my triumphant spirit comes

To put it on afresh"

In memory of Lyman Davis who died May 23, 1837 @ 41y

"No more can pain and anguish move;

Thy peaceful, calm and quiet breast;

For safe in Jesus’ arms of Love,

Thy ransomed soul is ever blest."

In memory of Mary Ann, 1st wife of George, who died February 6, 1836 @ 28y

Marvell, son of A. & S., d. June 2, 1818 @ 14y

"Out of the mouth of babes and suckling."

Mary L., 2nd wife of George Davis, d. November 6, 1850 @ 41y

Sarah, wife of Abram, b. in Taunton, Mass, August 23, 1772, d. in Christian home in Bergen, NY March 25, 1852 @ 80y

Sarah B., wife of Abram, b. In Taunton, Mass, August 23, 1772, d. October 15, 1893 @ 37y

Sylvester, son of A. & S., d. September 2, 1811 @ 20y

"No living man can view the ground,

The ground where you must shortly lie."

Dilcher

Appolina, 1863-1935

Christopher, 1861-1947

J. Henry, 1854-1926

Dunning

Lewis, d. March 16, 1867 @ 76y American Legion

Willie Lewis, (Our Little Willie), son of Lewis & Sarah (Peters), d. March 16, 1867 @ 16y

Elmer

Adelia, daughter of A. & F., d. October 19, 1851 @ 6y 1m 19d

Capt. William, d. May 2, 1860 @ 79y War of 1812

"Blessed are the peace markers,

For they shall be called the children of God!"

Frances, wife Avelyn Sedgwick, d. November 14, 1858 @ 63y

Avelyn Sedgwick, 1823-1903

Sebra, wife of Capt. William, d. October 8, 1851 @ 63y

William S., son of A. & F., d. October 24, 1851 @ 3y 4m

Evarts

Josephine, b. in Germany 1851, d. August 25, 1913 @ 62y 5m

Sophia, 1825-1904

John H., b. 1823, d. January 30, 1898

A wooden cross

Fait

Infant of James & Mary, d. December 29, 1881

Fuller

David R., son of David W. & Sabrina, d. November 30, 1864 @ 32y 7m

"Dearest husband, thou art sleeping,

Never more to wake again.

In a world of sin and weeping,

Marred with sorrow, fraught with pain;

But again we hope to meet thee,

With the ransomed throngs on high;

Hid the bliss of heaven to greet thee,

Clothed in immortality." C & G Stroebell, LeRoy, NY

Sarah J., wife of David R., & daughter of A. & S. Adams, d. May 2, 1870 @ 33y 6m

David W., d. November 18, 1869 @ 69y 7m

Sabrina, wife of David W., d. July 8, 1864 @ 69y 5m 16d

Wilbert, son of David W. & Sabrina, d. July 8, 1894, at Washington, D. C. of wounds received in a charge at Cold Harbor.

"Here let me rest,

I shall never charge no more;

The boys that left,

Will the union restore;

Now heaven’s my home,

For in sickness I cried

To that friend of sinners,

Who met me this side."

Gapp

Edward, 1856-1919

Emma D., wife of Edward, 1858-1931

Joseph, b. 1821, d. November 24, 1894

Susanna, wife of Joseph, b. in Norfolk, England, 1822, d. June 23, 1899 @ 77y

Gillette

Bertha F., daughter of Henry & Deborah, d. June 6, 1870 @ 4y 4m 8d

Deborah F., 1830-1922

Frank Henry, son of Henry & Deborah, d. February 8, 1864 @ 7m 8d

Henry W., 1833-1911

Miles, 1804-1899

Sarah, 1808-1894

Gleason

Abishai, d. September 11, 1865 @ 75y War of 1812

Emily, daughter of Henry, 1868-1939

Ferd, infant d. 1867 (Name is spelled like that on tombstone)

Minders Dox, son of A. & S., d. October 7 or 8, 1818 @ 1y 6m

"Corruption, earth and worms,

Shall but refine this flesh;

Till my triumphant spirit comes,

To put it on afresh."

Dolly, daughter of A. & S., d. April 17, 1830 2 3y 18m

"God my redeemer lives."

Susannah, wife of Abishai, d. June 30, 1878 @ 82y

Glenn

Louisa, daughter of D. & Jane, d. December 27, 1870 @ 11y 11m

I’ve laid her here with many a sigh,

And felt when all over;

Our home had one bright spirit less,

And heaven had an angel more."


Gussak

Murray, 1931-

Patricia (Jameson), 1934-

Keith W. "Hughes", son of Murray & Patricia, 1958-1995

Heath

Nancy, wife of Josiah, d. October 18, 1849 @ 47y

Footstone M. H.

Herrick

Wheaton E., son of P. & A. E., d. April 21, 1853 @ 19y 5m

Ann E., d. July 18, 1887

Father

Mother

George W., d. May 20, 1848 @ 40y 10m

Pyram, d. October 6, 1877 @ 75y 5m

Susan E., daughter of P. & A. E., d. March 27, 1852 @ 22y

Hill

Deacon Timothy, d. July 26, 1817 @ 64y 11m 8d

Elizabeth, wife of Deacon Timothy, d. October 5, 1846 @ 91y

Mary (Walker), wife of Goodwin, d. April 21, 1877 @ 23y 8m

Hitchcock

Abner, d. January 8, 1856 @ 74y

Irene, daughter of A. & I., d. November 8, 1865 @ 47y

Isaac M., d. March 3, 1877 @ 60y 1m 15d

Irene, wife of Abner, d. June 8, 1867 @ 77y

Howell

Burton M., son of David & Eliza, d. May 24, 1858 @ 1y 4m 27d

William H., 1841-1912, 8th NY Heavy Artillery 1861-1865 marker

M. Ella, wife of William H., 1864-1937

Keziah, wife of David, d. May 11, 1857 @ 85y

Jackson

Edith, b. May 17, 1896, d. December 13, 1907

Jameson

Arthur Howell, 1875-1951 "Father"

Lucille Howell, wife of Arthur, 1876-1957 "Mother"

Rebecca May, daughter of Philip & Kathryn Monroe, 1938-1941

Kathryn Monroe, 1907-1976 "Mother"

Philip Howell, 1905-1988 "Father"

Ruth (Atkins) wife of P. Munro, 1930- "Wife"

P. Munro, 1931-1990, "Son"

Heime

Clara, 1858-1911

Jewett

Lydia, wife of Dr. Gibbons Jewett Esq., d. April 6, 1823 @ 36y

Johnson

N. C., sister of A. E. Hitchcock, d. 1880, @ 70y

Alma D., wife of N. C., d. May 10, 1880 @ 70y

Joslyn

Isaac, b. in Verconia, Oneida County, NY, March 15, 1806, d. December 20, 1878

Footstone A. D. J.

Marietta Minerva, daughter of Col. W. M. Peters, wife of the late Isaac Joslyn, b. April 27, 1813 in Bergen, d. November 8, 1898 in Brockport

Knapp

Harriet A., daughter of J. & S., d. September 2, 1852 @ 3m 6d

Humphrey D., son of J. W. & Harriet M. Knapp, d. January 22, 1852 @ 15m

Jared, d. February 12, 1854 @ 72y

Sarah, wife of Jared, d. July 19, 1852 @ 69y

Langham

Ann, d. August 1, 1882 @ 48y

Loring

Lydia, d. May 15, 1817 @ 20y

Jeanette, 1838-1910

Barnes, d. June 10, 1830 @ 40y

Bridg, b. in Mass. February, 26, d. December 26, 1891 @ 89y 10m

Bridg Jr., son of B. & S., d. September 12, 1857 @ 29y Lost with the S. S. Central America returning from California.

Charles, son of B. & S., d. October 13, 1918 @ 75y

Clarissa, wife of Barnes, d. August 25, 1828 @ 36y

Emma Annette, daughter of B. & S., d. September 26, 1850 @ 2y 10m

Ruben, d. July 12, 1824 @ 60y

Sally, wife of Bridge, d. July 12, 1863 @ 58y

Sarah Ann, daughter of B. & S., d. October 8, 1831 @ 4y 10m

McDonald

Locklin, b. 1864, d. April 16, 1899 @ 35y

Mary, wife of A. McDonald, d. December 29, 1873 @ 38y 10m 26d

"Farewell, my friends and children dear;

I am not dead, but sleeping here.

As I am now, so you must be;

Prepare for death and follow me."

Mary A., daughter of A. & Mary, b. August 19, 1860, d. January 20, 1885

Footstones: M. A. C. & J. H. B.

McKenzie

Ann, wife of David, d. July 26, 1880 @ 60y

"Dearest Mother, thou hast left us;

Here thy loss we deeply feel;

But our God, who has berefty us,

He can all our sorrow heal."

David, d. April 11, 1886 @ 80 y 2m

Merrill

Clarissa, wife of Levi, d. September 8, 1842 @ 53y

"I soar to the realms of the bright and blest,

Where the mourners are solaced; and weary at rest;

I rise to my glory, while thou must remain;

In this dark world to dejection and pain."

Clarissa, daughter of L. & C., d. November 8, 1842 @ 16y

"This lovely bud, so young and fair,

Called hence by earthly doom;

Just came to show how sweet a Flower,

In paradise might bloom."

Levi, d. September 22, 1842 @ 63y

Ruth, wife of William P., d. September 2, 1843 @ 24y and a child.

A child beloved, a wife most dear;

A friend esteemed, reposed here;

And hope desires beyond the tomb,

A brighter world, a sweeter home,

Where pain nor death can never come."

Footstone J. C.

Miller

Rebecca V., wife of E. B., b. 1856, d. June6, 1910 "At rest"

William B., 1825-1909 "Father"

Barbara M., wife of David, 1860-1948

David, 1861-1948

E. B., b. 1858, d. October 4, 1931

Mother, 1841-1914

Nellie H. (Anderson), 1889-19

Frank R., 1887-1981

Emma S., 1885-1963

Moore

C. C., wife of S. R., d. March 3, 1868 @ 34y

S. R., War of 1812

Mary E. (Dunning), wife of S. R., d. June 26, 1862 @ 33y

O’Connor

James D., Sr., 1931-1998

Joyce (Peachey) 1933-

Palmer

Susan A., wife of Sawyer, d. March 6, 1885 @ 70y

Footstone S. P.

Allen, son of S. & S. A., d. July 4, 1841 @ 5y

Sawyer, d. March 5, 1882, @ 71y G. A. R. 1861-1865

Footstone J. B. P.

Susanna, daughter of S. & S.A., d. December 31, 1861 @ 1y 7m

Peachey

James A., 1826-1911

Lepha J., 1888-1898

Sarah Lillies, wife of James A., 1828-1915

Kenneth R., 1924-

Russell E., 1937-

Hannah W., wife of George H., 1870-1957

George H., 1873-1963

Wallace W., 1900-1968

Raymond J., 1894- 1971

Luella M., 1895-1984

Peters

John W., d. September 3, 1842 @ 27y

William Hugh, d. April 1, 1840 @ 21y

"Lift thy hopes to Heaven above thee;

Think that there in bliss I roam;

I would live and live to love thee,

But my father calls me home;

When the bonds of earth are risen,

And the reign of death is o’er

In the light and joy of Heaven,

We shall meet to part no more."

Capt. William, son of Col. John Peters of Hebron, Conn., d. August 18, 1821 in the 56th year of his age. Marker of War of 1776

"This modest stone which few vein marbles can,

May truly say, Here lies an honest man;

Calmly he looked on either side of life, and here

Saw nothing to regret nor there to fear."

Lydia, wife of Col. William, d. October 14, 1855 @ 83y

Lieut. Col. William Jr. ESQ., who was found dead in his field December 8, 1820 in the 35th year. War of 1812

"Where no watchful friends were near,

Tears in his falling eyes---"

Susan,(Tuller) wife of Col. William & of the late Lewis Dunning, b. in Simsbury, Conn., April 6, 1793, d. May 31, 1867.

"Who, who would live away,

Away from his God."

Phillips

J. B., d. March 29, 1861 @ 48y

Mary A., wife of George Phillips, 1842-1864

Potter

In memory of David Potter, ESQ., b. June 15, 1757, d. November 22, 1834

Randall

William H., eldest son of LeRoy & Esther, d. August 8, 1850 @ 13y 1m

"We all do fade as a leaf."

Rodwell

Harvey A., 1869-1936 "Father"

Footstone W. E. H.

Rena, wife of Harvey A., 1872-1951 "Mother"

Edward, d. August 2, 1872 @ 43y

Sackett

Sally, wife of Charles, D. September 30, 1861/62 or 1869 @ 74y

Charles, d. August 7, 1879 @ 86y 1m 15d

Edmund, b. in Byron, June 29, 1830, d. March 4, 1897 @ 66y

Lila M., daughter of C. & S., d. April 24, 1885 @ 21y

"Not lost blest though,

But gone before, where we shall meet,

To part no more."

Perscilla (Watson, wife of Edmund, 1830-1908

Sawtell

Herbert A., 1861-1932

Addie, infant daughter of H. T. & M. b. 1866, d. May 11, 1866

Elsie, b. 1869, d. March 14, 1869

Hull T., b. 1829, d. May 13, 1875 A soldier of Co. H. 8th NY Heavy Art.

Martha, wife of Hull T., 1841-1918

Shultz

Helen, wife of Robert, 1902-1930

Robert, 1892-1910

Sarah, wife of William, 1872-1931

William, 1854-1910 @ 64y

Smith

Helen, wife of W. E. & daughter of David W. & Sabrina Fuller, d. May 14, 1871 @ 39y 6m

Helen, only daughter of W. E. & H., d. May 16, 1872 @ 1y

Asa, d. February 26, 1863 @ 64y

Walter E., d. February 11, 1873 @ 50y 10m 28d

Snyder

Helen M. (Dart), daughter of William & Anna Dart, 1864-1899

Thomas

Emily C., wife of Charles, d. January 2, 1899 @ 75y

Charles, d. December 30, 1898 @ 79y

Townsend

In memory of Jesse Townsend who died September 25, 1809 @87y

"While by this stone his dust doth sleep,

His precious soul, the Savior keeps;

"Till Garbriel’s trumpet he shall hear.

To raise his body, bright and fair."

Tuller

Abel, d. January 24, 1845 @ 62y

In memory of Roda Tuller, wife of Abel Tuller, d. May 14, 1829 @ 64y 8m

"Oh welcome death where is thy sting?

I’m passing Jordan’s flood;

My dear Redeemer’s praise to sing,

The purchase of his blood."

Walker

Benjamin N., b. June 26, 1860, d. December 7, 1901 @ 35y Bergen Postmaster

Clara A., daughter M. & E. Walker, d. February 26, 1860 @ 1y 9m

Eliza, wife of Uriah, 1824-1900

Uriah, 1819-1891

Harriet A., 1858-1945

Watson

Hannah, wife George, d. February 14, 1886 @ 85y

"Rest Mother, rest in quiet sleep,

While friends in sorrow o’er this grave do weep."

George, d. October 20, 1881 @ 78y

"Lost to sight, to memory dear." (Stone sunk)

Whitcher

In memory of Simeon I. who d. January 16, 1871 @ 51y

In memory of Maria, wife of Simeon I., d. October 28, 1828 @ 54y

White

In memory of Azubatt, wife of Alexander, d. August 15, 1830 @ 72y

"With earthly things I have done,

For God has called my spirit home."

In memory of Abigail, wife of Capt. William who d. December 4, 1827 @ 34y

In memory of Alexander White who d. January 12, 1810 @ 39y

"Friends nor physicians could not save,

This mortal body from the grave;

Nor an the grave confine him here,

When Christ shall call him to appear."

In memory of Shipman White who d. August 24, 1821 @ 30y

"Go home my friends, dry up your tears,

I must lie here ‘till Christ appears."

Sophia G., daughter of William & Abigail, d. August 5, 1836 @ 20y

William, d. November 25, 1830 @ 10y

Wilcox

Mary, wife of Levi, d. October 4, 1850 @ 74y

Edward, d. July 13, 1849 @ 39y

Levi, d. September 23, 1855 @ 83y

Martin, d. June 9, 1819 @ 9y 7m

Wright

Charity (Wilcox), wife of Captain Joel, d. October 19, 1846 @ 69y

Capt. Joel, War 1861-1865

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Mrs. Mary B. Wells & Frances M. Witmer copied the records. Updated February 11, 2001 by Dawn’s Genealogy & Printing Service, Dawn L. Pocock-Dilcher and August 8, 2000, a walk through the cemetery. E-mail [email protected] website: www.homestead.com/dawngenealogy

 

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