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St. Johns Episcopal Cemetery

Historic Site #:12-055   (Exists)   Type: B1 Town:Sodus
Site Name:St. Johns Episcopal CemeteryGPS Coordinates:43.2364, -77.06516
Address:54 West Main Street Sodus New York, behind church
Description:
This cemetery contains early pioneer families  of  Sodus. It is located behind the church.


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Historic narrative:

This cemetery contains early pioneer families  of  Sodus. It is located behind the church.

Humorous Headstone:

HAYWARD
Stephen Green, Jan. 31, 1833, ordained deacon Nov. 16, 1856, ordained priest, May 30, 1858, fell asleep Aug. 27, 1859


Civil War Veteran:

PRESTON
Thomas Q. M. Sergt., 9th N.Y.H.A., died at Fort Reno, Washington, D.C., Aug. 11, 1864, 24y


For a list of everyone who is buried here, click this link: http://wayne.nygenweb.net/cemeteries/stjepiscem.html



References:

Google Maps web site

NYGEN web site

Episcopal Church Cemetery Tour YouTube Video