Sherer Cemetery, Howard, Steuben Co., NY - hw14

Sherer Cemetery

Just off Campbell Creek Road in Kanona

Twp. of Howard, Steuben Co, NY

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The below was contributed and typed by Annette Campbell.  
The sheets that these were typed from were originally purchased by Jean Morse.  (6/1999)

Philander H. Crandall, Esq. b. 15 Nov 1814 d. 29 Jan 1883
Margaret Crandall b. 27 Jan 1820 d. 15 Sep 1874  Wife of Philander Crandall (nee GUNDERMAN)

John D. McKibbin 1801-1860
Mary McKibben 1815-1868 Wife of John D. McKibbin
Margaret A. McKibbin 1851-1900
John D. McKibbin 1845-1868
George H. McKibbin 1849-1881
Mary V. McKibbin 1856-1886

Frankie Larata Lumbard b. 9 Mar 1879 d. 20 Jan 1885  Daughter of Francis M. & Elizabeth Lumbard  b. Buffalo, NY d. Rochester, NY
Jennie Lulu Lumbard b. 9 Oct 1883 d. 16 Oct 1883 Daughter of Francis M. & Elizabeth Lumbard  "Two little sisters watching and waiting on the heavenly shore"
Elizabeth Lumbard d. 2 Aug 1917 Age 73y Wife of Francis M. Lumbard (Cpl Co A 4th US Arty) Civil War

James A. VanGorder 1852-1892 "Father"

Sally Ann Ross b. 29 Apr 1801 d. 9 Mar 1864 Daughter of I.J. & B.A. Ross
Isaac J. Ross b. 5 Nov 1828 d. 18 Jun 1925
Barbara Ann Ross b. 6 Oct 1836 d. 20 Jul 1907 Wife of Isaac J. Ross
Caroline E. Searles b. 15 Sep 1858 d. 21 Aug 1880 Wife of Fay Searles (nee ROSS)
Deo Searles b. May 1880 d. 22 Sep 1880 Age 4months Son of Deo & Caroline Searles
James Ross d. 12 Oct 1863 Age 67y5m8d
Lillie A. Ross d. 17 May 1889  Age 26y Wife of C. A. Ross  "Lillie sleeps, her memory lives"
Rachel Ross No stone Wife of Samuel Ross

Joseph Read d. 3 Jul 1864  Age 32y11m3d Died at Fortress Monroe VA, Civil War
Otis F. Read 1874-1878 Son of George & Martha Read
Josephine Read 1870-1870  Daughter of George & Martha Read

Oscar H. Halsey d. 23 Feb 1864 Age 20y Member of Co I Civil War

Sherman Cornwall d. 29 May 1855 Age 66y2m18d
Anna Maria Cornwall d. 25 Sep 1864 Age 70y9m6d Wife of Sherman Cornwall
William F. Cornwall d. 22 Feb 1866  Age 42y10m25d
Margaret Cornwall d. 28 May 1862  Age 24y11m Wife of Truman Cornwall

Manley Sherer 1854-1930
Eunice Sherer 1812-1896
Daniel Sherer 1810-1889
Mahala Sherer 1850-1874
Emily Sherer 1832-1859
Infant Daughter Sherer d. 1865  Daughter of Hiram & Hannah Sherer
Ervin Sherer 1889-1891
Alton F. Sherer d. 1914 Infant
Hiram Sherer b. 17 Aprr 1847 d. 30 Oct 1906
Hannah Sherer b. 10 Jun 1843 d. 14 Apr 1904 Wife of Hiram Sherer
Robert Sherer d. 13 Mar 1868 Age 71y1m11d
Elizabeth Sherer d. 7 Mar 1836 Age 40y  Wife of Robert Sherer
Sarah Sherer d. 10 Aug 1830 Age 1y8m  Daughter of Robert & Elizabeth Sherer
Sabrah ?? Sherer d. 14 Apr 1840 Age 66y  Wife of John Sherer
Infant Son Sherer d. 29 Jul 1873 Son of Robert & Fanny M. Sherer
Charlie Sherer d. 20 Apr 1870 Age 10 days   Son of Robert & Fanny M. Sherer
Elizabeth Sherer d. 26 Apr 1865  Age 1y3m28d   Daughter of Robert Sherer, Jr.
Robert Sherer, Jr. 1833-1915
Fanny M. Sherer 1837-1918 Wife of Robert Sherer, Jr.
Sylvester Sherer 1836-1914 Sgt Co H 141st Reg NY Vol Civil War
Mary Jane Sherer 1834-1906 Wife of Sylvester Sherer (nee IRVIN)
Irvin Sherer b. 8 Jan 1867 d. 16 Feb 1878  Son of Sylvester & Mary J. Sherer

Robert Alexander Harris d. 3 Sep 1864 Age 2y5m24d  Son of John & Janey Harris
Mahala Ann Harris d. 13 Aug 1864 Age 4y8m10d   Daughter of John & Janey Harris
George Stewart Harris d. 5 Feb 1863 Age 5y5m8d   Son of John & Janey Harris
Jane Harris b. 11 Mar 1820 d. 3 May 1891 Wife of John Harris "Mother"
John Harris b. 22 Sep 1827 d. 16 Mar 1894  "Father"

Alonzo Sears b.18 May 1827 Age 77y
Henrietta Sears b. 1 Apr 1830 Wife of Alonzo Sears
Charles E. Sears 16 Jan 1855 (only date on stone)
Melissa L. Sears b. 22 Apr 1858 d. 8 Jul 1884 Wife of Charles E. Sears

Elizabeth Stewart 1893-1901
George J. Stewart 1856-1924
Sarah S. Stewart b. 1860
Samuel J. Stewart 1891-1966
Genevieve J. Stewart b. 1913
Dr. William Stewart b. 29 Jul 1816 d. 1 Mar 1898
Susan L. Stewart b. 3 Feb 1819
Luther Stewart b. 7 Aug 1842 d. 11 Sep 1868  Co H 141st NY Vol Civil War
Samuel Edgar Stewart b. 23 Jan 1849 d. 19 Dec 1932
Mary Jane Stewart b. 13 Jan 1852 d. 26 Dec 1903  1st wife of Samuel E. Stewart
Maud W. Stewart b. 4 Jan 1880 d. 16 Jan 1914  2nd wife of Samuel E. Stewart
Infant Daughter Stewart d. 9 Oct 1868  Daughter of Moses & Nancy Stewart
James H. Stewart d. 24 Apr 1867  Age 1y9m8d  Son of Moses & Nancy Stewart
Betty Stewart 1870-1906  Wife of Henry Stewart (nee SHERER)
Infant Daughter Stewart d. 1906 Daughter of Henry & Betty Stewart Buried with her mother

Betsey Edgett d. 10 May 1863 Age 29y8m26d Wife of Andrew J. Edgett
"Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God"
Margaret Ann Edgett d. 10 Oct 1874 Age 29y1m26d Wife of Aaron V. Edgett

Moses Wilcox 1775-1850
Orrin Wilcox 1813-1901
Mahala Wilcox 1814-1877

Clark Hoagland b. 18 May 1862 d. 18 Jun 1862 Son Of Samuel T. & Jane E. Hoagland
Jennie Hoagland b, 11 Nov 1861 d. 21 Feb 1865 Daughter of Samuel T. & Jane Hoagland
Charles B. Hoagland 1860-1931
Lewisa S. Hoagland 1859-1920 Wife of Charles B. Hoagland
Samuel T. Hoagland 1832-1911
Jane Elizabeth Hoagland 1824-1902
Florence L. Hoagland 1891-1920  Wife of Summer Hoagland

Abby R. Smith 1855-1891
Rosebud Smith 1873-1874 Daughter of Chauncy Smith (No stone)
Infant Smith d. 1874
Josiah Smith d. 8 Apr 1889 Age 75y10d
Esther Smith d, 3 Jan 1889  Age 72y6m5d Wife of Josiah "Our Father & Mother at rest"
Euphratia C. Smith 1843-1897  Wife of Charles I. Smith
Jacob D. Smith 1881-1886
Betsey E. Smith d. 29 Dec 1882  Age 72y3m23d Wife of Griffith Smith
Griffith Smith d. 3 Dec 1875 Age 45y
Gilbert B. Smith 1850-1895
Tabatha E. Smith 1851-1941

Thomas Clark No stone
Ratchel Cark 1853-1910

Lillian Stephans b. 8 Mar 1879 d. 11 May 1907  Wife of Jay Stephans (nee RICHARDSON)
Infant Stephans d. 18 Dec 1887
William Stephans 12 Oct 1847 d. 6 Jun 1894
Alida Stephans b. 15 Apr 1854 d. 15 Sep 1926

Susan E. Rathbun 1850-1878
Ora L. Rathbun 1874-1885
Hiram Rathbun 1822-1893
Lewisa Rathbun 1830-1891  Wife of Hiram Rathbun (nee SHERER)
Sherman Adolphus Acker 1874-1931
Hetty Acker 1878-19__   Wife of Sherman Acker (Nee SMITH)

David C. Shults 1813-1910
Emily Shults 1819-1857  Wife of David C. Shults (nee HOSKINS)
Demas Smith Shults 1832-1906
Eugenia Shults 1852-1855 Daughter of Demas C. & Emily Shults

Permelia A. Andrus d. 24 Feb 1889  Age 54y6m27d Wife of Frank Andrus
" A precious one from us has gone, A place is vacant in our home"


Helena M. Campbell d. 10 Jan 1880  Age 25y

Harlow Dunham d. 22 Apr 1869 Age 3y14d Son of Thomas & E. J. Dunham
Charles R. Dunham d. 11 Mar 1886  Age 27y10m17d Son of Thomas & E. Dunham
"Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord"


Nancy M. Badeaux 1838-1894
Albert S. Badeaux 1860-1871
Bennie F. Badeaux 1866-1867
Eda R. Badeaux 1870-1871

Charles Sheehan 1901-1902   Son of Ambrose & Elizabeth Sheehan

Charles McCann   No dates  Co G 189th Reg NY Vol Civil War
John McCann No stone

Hudson Henyon 1844-1914   Co L 1st Reg NY Vol Cav Civil War
Pheby S. Henyon 1842-1913   Wife of Hudson Henyon

Amos Lane No dates
George Lane No dates
Jane Lane No dates
Hannah Lane No dates

Henry P. Scott 1831-1896
Fanny J. Scott 1836-1904

Delilah Langley No stone (nee ROSS)
John Mintram No stone
Harriet & Child McChesney No stone
Marion Carr and his wife No stone
John Nesbit No stone
William Maxfield No stone
Levi Maxfield & his wife No stone
Floyd Maxfield No stone
Mrs. Sarvey & child No stone
Child Greenfield No stone
Child Price No stone
Lincoln Ploff No stone
Child of John King No stone
Children of Joseph Hiler No stones
Joseph Graves No stone
C. May No stone
Child Weston No stone

Another unmarked grave is an unknown soldier buried on the Read lot.  Stephen Read was killed in Tennessee battle and wrong body sent home.  Above graves with no stones apparently taken from cemetery map.


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