This cemetery is located south of the village of Greenville
Center on Route 41 (Sanford Corners Road) near an area known locally as Place's
Corners, in the Town of Greenville. It is a small cemetery surrounded by a stone wall and it is well
tended. There are 10 unmarked fieldstones in the cemetery.
Transcribed by Sylvia, Britni and Derick Hasenkopf on July 7,
2000
Stones 5, 8 and 14 are missing in the summer of 2011.
Sarah E., d. May 3, 1862, aged 20m, d/o Erastus and Mariyn Burges
Allen D., d. November 21, 1862, aged 24y, s/o Erastus and Marian Burges
Phyletus R. Welch, b. August 2, 1840, d. September 21, 1864
William Welch, d. September 8, 1852, aged 57y
Esther Jones, d. June 2, 1870, aged 69y, w/o William Welch
John W. Welch, d. May 22, 1863, aged 87y
Hannah, d. August 28, 1857, aged 72y6m, w/o John W. Welch
James W., d. January 10, 1848, aged 1m15d, s/o Orin and Mary Ann Earl
In memory of Sarah Place, d. November 16, 1846, aged 27y4m7d, d/o Jeremiah
Place
Jeremiah Jr., d. September 3, 1834, aged 4y, s/o Jeremiah and Temperance
Place
Jeremiah Place, d. June 9, 1855, aged 57y
In memory of Sarah, d. November 16, 1832, aged 59y20d, w/o Thomas Place
Thomas Place, d. January 6, 1846, aged 75y6d
Sabrina Burgess, d. December 21, 1866, aged 26y3m, w/o George L. Place,
our mother
Maria Hollenbeck, d. August 30, 1865, aged 89y, w/o Henry Whitbeck
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:
Jeremiah Williams, b. August 29, 1794, d. December 23, 1867
Sarah Vincent, no dates, w/o Jeremiah Williams
Thomas Vincent Williams, b. July 8, 1825, d. May 16, 1872
Mary E, Morrison, b. 1826, d. 1869, w/o Thomas Vincent
Williams (buried at Suffolk, VA)