This cemetery is located on Route 41 (Sanford Corners Rd) just
north of the village of Greenville Center in the Town of Greenville. It is a
large cemetery, surrounded by a stone wall, is very poor condition and is
untended. Most headstones in the cemetery are broken, on the ground or
buried. Many appear to be missing. Those that were partially buried were
unearthed to take the transcription.
Location was called the "Hemlocks" by local
villagers.
Transcribed by Sylvia, Britni and Derick Hasenkopf on July 7,
2000
Phebe Jones, d. August 29, 1898, aged 65y, w/o Rial Eldridge
Hannah Parks, w/o Elkanah Baker, d. September 28, 1870, aged 75y6m18d (stone broken,
death date from DAR records)
Elkanah Baker, d. July 24, 1863, age 82y7m9d
In memory of Sophia, d. February 26, 1839, aged 40y, w/o Rev. F.W. Sizer
Mary Elizabeth (rest of stone missing)
Sally E., d. January 6, 1846, aged 10y5m22d, d/o Truman and Caroline
Cherritree (sp?)
Sally E., d. May 19, 1853, aged 4y11m11d, d/o John M. and Caroline Webber
Chloe, d. May 27, 1836, aged 52y1m25d, w/o Elkanah Baker
Polly Baker, d. August 26, 1872, aged 69y8m16d, w/o David Betts
Sally B. Pitts, d. August 28, 1886, aged 80y, w/o Alanson Pitts
Jacob Baldwin, b. January 16, 1831, d. July 13, 1855
Alanson N. Pitts, d. March 2, 1877, aged 71y6m16d (stone broken, death
date from DAR records)
Frelove Green, b. March 23, 1792, d. August 16, 1864, w/o John I.
Campbell, erected by Walter Huntington
Phebe Sherwood, d. March 4, 1840, aged 77y
John C. Williamson, b. 1809, d. August 30, 1882
Sarah Roberts, b. 1821, w/o John C. Williamson
Russell Townsend (no inscription)
Laura Sherwood, d. April 25, 1888, aged 88y, w/o Russell Townsend
Henry Townsend, d. December 4, 1862, aged 70y8m
Betsey Jump, d. April 20, 1881, aged 87y1m26d, w/o Henry Townsend
Ira J. Townsend, d. February 6, 1851, aged 19y10m
Hiram Bogardus, b. 1830
Clarissa, b. 1834, d. 1870, w/o Hiram Bogardus
Ella, b. 1858, d. 1875
Eugenia V. Beckwith, b. 1846
Caroline A. d. June 20, 1851, aged 3y9m, d/o Lewis and Abigail Butler
Ira J. Townsend, d. February 6, 1851, aged 19y10m
William H. Austin, d. June 20, 1890, aged 74y, Co. K Regt 120 NYV
Abigail Townsend, b. November 16, 1824, d. August 5, 1897, w/o Lewis
Butler (Abigail's maiden name from DAR records)
Harriet Stevens, d. September 19, 1871, aged 65y, w/o William H. Austin
Elizabeth, d. November 14, 1858, aged 83y, w/o Sylvanus Lord, mother of
Rev. H. Lord
Susan M., d. October 10, 1871, d/o Henry and Elizabeth Bliven
Charlotty Montayne, d. September 9, 1871, aged 71y3m6d, w/o Rev. Hiram
Lord
Lewis R. Townsend, d. May 12, 1892, aged 44y
Abel H. Townsend, d. December 24, 1900, aged 77y
Catharine W. Plank, d. December 18, 1876, aged 66y8m29d, w/o Lansing S.
Roe
Lansing S. Roe, d. July 10, 1848, aged 37y8m
John D. Brandow, d. April 12, 1886, aged 41y2m
Sarah, d. May 9, 1878, aged 41y, d/o Peter P. and Maria Brandow
Mary Kate, d. December 9, 1873, aged 22y3m12y (stone broken, death date
taken from the DAR records), d/o Peter P. and Maria Brandow
Charles Edwin, d. June 3, 1868, aged 20y4m 28d, s/o Peter P. and Maria
Brandow
Jacob Henry, d. September 29, 1850, aged 8y6m14d, s/o Peter P. and Maria
Brandow
Maria Lampman, d. October 28, 1870, aged 58y6m25d, w/o Peter P. Brandow
Peter P. Brandow, d. February 26, 1881, aged 75y11m22d
Lana Scrivner, w/o Freeman Eldridge, b. 1804, d. April 17, 1885 (stone
broken, husband's name and death date from DAR records)
Sarah Southerland, d. August 19, 1864, aged 89y, w/o David Scofield
Mary, d. May 26, 1856, aged 4d, d/o Rev. Harvey and Maria Cornell
Caroline Baldwin, b. June 11, 1826, d. December 15, 1851
Elizabeth Brandow (full names from DAR records), b. August 10, 1803, d. August 21, 1889, w/o Silas
Baldwin
Silas Baldwin, d. January 13, 1873, aged 72y7m25d
In memory of Peter Baldwin, d. July 14, 1892, aged 64y
Catharine Baldwin, b. 1833, d. 1904
Stephen ___l____ (stone disintegrating)
Postscript: Transcription completed by the Ontiora Chapter of DAR located.
Date of transcription not specified, however the following tombstones were
located at the site at that time and were not present in 2000:
Lewis Butler, b. July 12, 1816, d. August 6, 1895
Martha Boardman, d, January 1905, mother of George Earl of Albany, NY
DAR notes also indicate that Sarah Roberts (15.) is the daughter of Benjamin
and Laetitia Roberts.
DAR notes state that Hiram Bogardus (17.) died July 1906