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Messner Farm Cemetery

Historic Site #:03-040   (Exists)   Type: B1 Town:Galen
Site Name:Messner Farm CemeteryGPS Coordinates:43.066846, -76.83569
Address:11510 Route 31 Clyde New York
Description:

A few miles east of Clyde on Rte. 31 on the Clyde-Savannah Road; on the Messner Farm. Town of Galen."

2005 Driving Directions - Rte. 31 East out of Clyde. Cemetery is on the Right just before Brown Rd.



 
Photograph Contributed by and © 2005 Daryl VerStreate Jr. and Amanda VerStreatePhoto from Google Maps
 
Historic narrative:

People buried here:

COL___?, Sally, d. November 7, 1853, 1yr 2mo 26da, infant of H. & M.
CROSMORE, John, d. February 21, 1850, 35yrs (or GROSMORE)
McDOUGAL, Edward P., d. January 8, 1855, 21yrs
SHULTS, John H., d. November 11, 1859, 12yr 13da
SMITH, Priscilla, d. November 8, 1854, 55yr 11mo 6da
SMITH, Jesse P., d. February 17, 1854, 21yrs, son
STEWARD, Sabra, d. January 1, 1849, 79yrs, wife of Elisha
THOMPSON, Christian, d. April 7, 1856, 65yr 3mo 5da
THOMPSON, Catherine, d. Mary 22, 1855, 55yr 9mo, wife of Christian
WEEKS, Phebe, d. December 1, 1845, 57yr 2mo 23da, wife of Nathaniel
WEEKS, Phebe A., d. September 26, 1852, 17yr 6mo, dau of J. B. & M.



References:

NYGENWEB Cemetery web page

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