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Old Cole Private Burying Ground

Historic Site #:05-038   (Exists)   Type: B1 Town:Lyons
Site Name:Old Cole Private Burying GroundGPS Coordinates:43.059856, -76.977908
Address:1 Cole Road Lyons NY
Description:
Approximately 14 Memorials
Overgrown now located on Cole Hill on Cole Road




 
Headstone of Carrista Dodge. Photo taken 3 February 2020 by Glenn Wallis
 
Historic narrative:
People of note buried here:
Rev. John Cole born in England 1750, landed in Baltimore 1785, moved to Lyons 1799, died Nov. 1808, aged 58 yrs. (Associate of John Wesley, first minister in Lyons)

For a list of people buried here, click this link:



References:

NYGENWEB Cemetery web page