Index to Locations CanandaiguaWest Avenue CemeteryCanandaiguaWoodlawn CemeteryEast BloomfieldEast BloomfieldCemeteryGenevaUnknown locationGenevaGlenwood CemeteryGenevaOld Pulteney StreetCemetery (now gone)GenevaPulteney Street CemeteryGenevaSt. Patrick's CemeteryGenevaWashington Street CemeteryGorhamGorham CemeteryHoneoyeLakeview CemeteryNaplesRose Ridge CemeteryRichmondAllens Hill CemeterySenecaSand Hill CemeterySeneca townOld Number NineCemeteryWest BloomfieldPioneer Cemetery
West AvenueCemetery
Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | |  William Henry Lamport (1811-1891) — also known asWilliam H. Lamport — ofOntarioCounty, N.Y.Born in Brunswick,RensselaerCounty, N.Y.,May 27,1811.Republican. Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Ontario County 1st District, 1855;U.S.Representative from New York, 1871-75 (25th District 1871-73,26th District 1873-75).DiedJuly 21,1891 (age80 years, 55days).Interment at West Avenue Cemetery. | | Oliver Phelps (1749-1809) — of New York. Born in Connecticut,1749.Democrat. Member of New York state legislature, 1780;U.S.Representative from New York 17th District, 1803-05.Slaveowner. Died in1809(ageabout60 years).Interment at West Avenue Cemetery. | | Mark Hopkins Sibley (1796-1852) — also known asMark H. Sibley — ofOntarioCounty, N.Y.Born in Great Barrington,BerkshireCounty, Mass.,1796.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Ontario County, 1835-36;U.S.Representative from New York 26th District, 1837-39; member ofNew Yorkstate senate 7th District, 1840-41; resigned 1841; county judgein New York, 1847-51.Died in Canandaigua,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,September8, 1852 (ageabout 56years).Interment at West Avenue Cemetery. | | Nathaniel Woodhull Howell (1770-1851) — also known asNathaniel W. Howell — of Canandaigua,OntarioCounty, N.Y.Born in Blooming Grove,OrangeCounty, N.Y.,January1, 1770.Schoolteacher;lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Genesee and Ontario counties, 1803-04;U.S.Representative from New York 21st District, 1813-15;OntarioCounty Judge, 1819-32.Died in Canandaigua,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,October15, 1851 (age81 years, 287days).Interment at West Avenue Cemetery. | | John Greig (1779-1858) — of New York. Born inScotland,August6, 1779.U.S.Representative from New York 26th District, 1841.Slaveowner. DiedApril 9,1858 (age78 years, 246days).Interment at West Avenue Cemetery. | | Lemuel Chipman (1754-1831) — of Pawlet,RutlandCounty, Vt.;OntarioCounty, N.Y.Born in Salisbury,LitchfieldCounty, Conn.,July 25,1754.Physician;served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;Presidential Elector for Vermont,1792;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly, 1796-97, 1800-01 (Ontario County 1796-97, Ontarioand Steuben counties 1800-01); member ofNew Yorkstate senate Western District, 1801-05; member ofNew Yorkcouncil of appointment, 1802.Episcopalian.Died in Richmond,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,April28, 1831 (age76 years, 277days).Interment at West Avenue Cemetery.
WoodlawnCemetery
130 North Pearl Street
Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Gideon Granger (1767-1822) — of Suffield,HartfordCounty, Conn.; Canandaigua,OntarioCounty, N.Y.Born in Suffield,HartfordCounty, Conn.,July 19,1767.Lawyer;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives, 1792-1801;U.S.Postmaster General, 1801-14; member ofNew Yorkstate senate Western District, 1819-21.Died in Canandaigua,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,December31, 1822 (age55 years, 165days).Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. | | Francis Granger (1792-1868) — of Canandaigua,OntarioCounty, N.Y.Born in Suffield,HartfordCounty, Conn.,December1, 1792.Whig.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Ontario County, 1826-28, 1830, 1832; candidate forLieutenantGovernor of New York, 1828; candidate forGovernor ofNew York, 1830, 1832;U.S.Representative from New York 26th District, 1835-37, 1839-41,1841-43; candidate forVicePresident of the United States, 1836;U.S.Postmaster General, 1841.Died in Canandaigua,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,August31, 1868 (age75 years, 274days).Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. | | Elbridge Gerry Lapham (1814-1890) — also known asElbridge G. Lapham — of Canandaigua,OntarioCounty, N.Y.Born in Farmington,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,October18, 1814.Republican.Delegateto New York state constitutional convention, 1867;U.S.Representative from New York 27th District, 1875-81;U.S.Senator from New York, 1881-85.DiedJanuary8, 1890 (age75 years, 82days).Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.  | Myron Holley Clark (1806-1892) — also known asMyron H. Clark — of Canandaigua,OntarioCounty, N.Y.Born in Naples,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,October23, 1806.Member ofNew Yorkstate senate 29th District, 1852-54; defeated, 1871;Governor ofNew York, 1855-57; defeated, 1874.Died in Canandaigua,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,August23, 1892 (age85 years, 305days).Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. |  | John Raines (1840-1909) — of Canandaigua,OntarioCounty, N.Y.Born in Geneva,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,May 6,1840.Republican.Lawyer;served in the Union Army during the Civil War;insuranceagent; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Ontario County, 1881-82, 1885; member ofNew Yorkstate senate, 1886-89, 1895-1909 (28th District 1886-89, 26thDistrict 1895, 42nd District 1896-1909);U.S.Representative from New York 29th District, 1889-93; delegate toRepublican National Convention from New York,1896(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business;speaker),1900(alternate),1904,1908(alternate).Member,GrandArmy of the Republic;LoyalLegion;Freemasons.Died in Canandaigua,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,December16, 1909 (age69 years, 224days).Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. | | | Elisha J. Fulghum (1855-1920) — of Traverse City,GrandTraverse County, Mich.Born in Indiana,December1, 1855.Republican.Mayorof Traverse City, Mich., 1904-05.Died in Canandaigua,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,February14, 1920 (age64 years, 75days).Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Joseph Fulghum and Rebecca T. (Jessup) Fulghum; married1878 to NettieJ. Gardner. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
 | Charles Cassort Sackett (1859-1931) — also known asCharles C. Sackett — of Canandaigua,OntarioCounty, N.Y.Born in Canandaigua,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,January17, 1859.Republican.Farmer;bankdirector; alternate delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom New York,1908;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Ontario County, 1921-24;chair ofOntario County Republican Party, 1927-29.Congregationalist.Died inOntarioCounty, N.Y.,October6, 1931 (age72 years, 262days).Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Frederick Augustine Sackett and Mary (Cassort) Sackett; married,January2, 1884, to Charlotte Houghton. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: New York Red Book1924 |
| | Nathan James Milliken (1821-1902) — also known asNathan J. Milliken — of Canandaigua,OntarioCounty, N.Y.Born in Keene,CheshireCounty, N.H.,September27, 1821.Republican.Newspapereditor and publisher;OntarioCounty Clerk, 1865-67; Republican candidate for PresidentialElector for New York,1884;postmaster atCanandaigua,N.Y., 1890-94.Died in Canandaigua,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,November26, 1902 (age81 years, 60days).Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. | | Alexander Samuel Bacon (1853-1920) — also known asAlexander S. Bacon — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Jackson,JacksonCounty, Mich.,November20, 1853.Lawyer;lecturer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 9th District, 1887; candidateforJustice ofNew York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1906 (Independence League),1915 (American); Independence League candidate for PresidentialElector for New York,1908;vice-president and director, WebsterPianoCompany.Baptist.Member,Freemasons.Attorney for New York Gov.WilliamSulzer at his impeachment trial in 1913.Died, from complications ofpneumonia,in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,May 29,1920 (age66 years, 191days).Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. | | John Raines Jr. (1863-1946) — of Canandaigua,OntarioCounty, N.Y.Born in Geneva,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,June 6,1863.Republican. Postmaster atCanandaigua,N.Y., 1901-15.Died in Canandaigua,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,December1, 1946 (age83 years, 178days).Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.
East BloomfieldCemetery
East Bloomfield, Ontario County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: |  | Heber Eugene Wheeler (1859-1936) — also known asHeber E. Wheeler — of Holcomb,OntarioCounty, N.Y.Born in Bergen,GeneseeCounty, N.Y.,December24, 1859.Republican.Merchant;postmaster;OntarioCounty Treasurer, 1904-09; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Ontario County, 1914-17.Congregationalist.Englishancestry. Member,Freemasons.Died in1936(ageabout76 years).Interment at East Bloomfield Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Oscar Fitzelan Wheeler and Lucy (Rowley) Wheeler; married,September22, 1886, to Mary Adams; married to Theda M.Mead. | | | | Image source: New York Red Book1917 |
UnknownLocation
Geneva, Ontario County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Abram Ralph Wyckoff (1862-1944) — also known asAbram R. Wyckoff — of Geneva,OntarioCounty, N.Y.Born in Lodi,SenecaCounty, N.Y.,October13, 1862.Republican.Lawyer;postmaster atGeneva,N.Y., 1906-15.Died in Geneva,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,December2, 1944 (age82 years, 50days).Interment somewhere.| | Relatives: Sonof Cornelius Wyckoff and Mary Ann (Swartout) Wyckoff; married,September16, 1896, to Ethel Agnes Catchpole. |
GlenwoodCemetery
Geneva, Ontario County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Charles James Folger (1818-1884) — also known asCharles J. Folger — of Geneva,OntarioCounty, N.Y.Born in Nantucket,NantucketCounty, Mass.,April16, 1818.Republican.Lawyer;common pleas court judge in New York, 1844; county judge in New York,1851-55; member ofNew Yorkstate senate 26th District, 1862-69;delegateto New York state constitutional convention, 1867;judge ofNew York Court of Appeals, 1870-80;chiefjudge of New York Court of Appeals, 1880-81;U.S.Secretary of the Treasury, 1881-84; died in office 1884;candidate forGovernor ofNew York, 1882.Died in Geneva,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,September4, 1884 (age66 years, 141days).Interment at Glenwood Cemetery. | | John Nicholas (1764-1819) — ofWilliamsburg,Va.; Geneva,OntarioCounty, N.Y.Born inWilliamsburg,Va.,January19, 1764.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Virginia, 1793-1801 (15th District 1793-97,at-large 1797-1801); member ofNew Yorkstate senate Western District, 1805-09; common pleas court judgein New York, 1806-19.Slaveowner. Died in Geneva,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,December31, 1819 (age55 years, 346days).Interment at Glenwood Cemetery. | | Robert Selden Rose (1774-1835) — also known asRobert S. Rose — ofSenecaCounty, N.Y.; Geneva,OntarioCounty, N.Y.Born inAmherstCounty, Va.,February24, 1774.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Seneca County, 1810-11, 1819-21;delegateto New York state constitutional convention, 1821;U.S.Representative from New York 26th District, 1823-27, 1829-31.Slaveowner. Died while attending a session of the circuitcourt,in Waterloo,SenecaCounty, N.Y.,November24, 1835 (age61 years, 273days).Original interment atOld Pulteney StreetCemetery (which no longer exists); reinterment in 1925 atGlenwood Cemetery. | | Prosper Arthur Perrin (1867-1932) — also known asProsper A. Perrin — Born in1867.Socialist. Candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 31st District, 1906; candidate forNewYork state senate 42nd District, 1916.Died in1932(ageabout65 years).Interment at Glenwood Cemetery. | | Godfrey John Grosvenor (1800-1849) — also known asGodfrey J. Grosvenor;"LittleJohn" —of Geneva,OntarioCounty, N.Y.Born in Minot,AndroscogginCounty, Maine,March13, 1800.Democrat.Lawyer;postmaster atGeneva,N.Y., 1831-41.Died in Geneva,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,June 25,1849 (age49 years, 104days).Original interment atPulteney StreetCemetery; reinterment in 1920 at Glenwood Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Godfrey Malbone Grosvenor and Mary (Taintor)Grosvenor. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Barzillai Slosson (1810-1874) — of Geneva,OntarioCounty, N.Y.Born in Geneva,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,March10, 1810.Whig. Postmaster atGeneva,N.Y., 1849-53.Died in Geneva,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,June 26,1874 (age64 years, 108days).Interment at Glenwood Cemetery. | | Charles Lewis Hemiup (1822-1895) — also known asCharles L. Hemiup — of Geneva,OntarioCounty, N.Y.BornMarch 8,1822.Republican. Postmaster atGeneva,N.Y., 1873-81.Died in Geneva,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,March24, 1895 (age73 years, 16days).Interment at Glenwood Cemetery.
Old PulteneyStreet Cemetery (now gone)
Geneva, Ontario County, New York
| Politicians formerlyburied here: | | | Robert Selden Rose (1774-1835) — also known asRobert S. Rose — ofSenecaCounty, N.Y.; Geneva,OntarioCounty, N.Y.Born inAmherstCounty, Va.,February24, 1774.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Seneca County, 1810-11, 1819-21;delegateto New York state constitutional convention, 1821;U.S.Representative from New York 26th District, 1823-27, 1829-31.Slaveowner. Died while attending a session of the circuitcourt,in Waterloo,SenecaCounty, N.Y.,November24, 1835 (age61 years, 273days).Original interment at Old Pulteney Street Cemetery; reinterment in1925 atGlenwood Cemetery.
Pulteney StreetCemetery
Geneva, Ontario County, New York
| Politicians formerlyburied here: | | | Godfrey John Grosvenor (1800-1849) — also known asGodfrey J. Grosvenor;"LittleJohn" —of Geneva,OntarioCounty, N.Y.Born in Minot,AndroscogginCounty, Maine,March13, 1800.Democrat.Lawyer;postmaster atGeneva,N.Y., 1831-41.Died in Geneva,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,June 25,1849 (age49 years, 104days).Original interment at Pulteney Street Cemetery; reinterment in 1920atGlenwood Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Godfrey Malbone Grosvenor and Mary (Taintor)Grosvenor. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
St. Patrick'sCemetery
North Street
Geneva, Ontario County, New York
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Daniel Eugene Moore — also known asDaniel E. Moore — of Geneva,OntarioCounty, N.Y.Born in County Queens (now County Laois),Ireland.Owner of sash, door, and blindfactory;mayorof Geneva, N.Y., 1902-03.Catholic.Irishancestry.Interment at St. Patrick's Cemetery. | | Daniel F. Driscoll (1895-1978) — of Geneva,OntarioCounty, N.Y.Born in1895.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;chair ofOntario County Democratic Party, 1932-36; postmaster atGeneva,N.Y., 1935-62 (acting, 1935-36).Catholic.Member,Knightsof Columbus;Elks;AmericanLegion.Died in Geneva,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,October28, 1978 (ageabout 83years).Interment at St. Patrick's Cemetery.
Washington StreetCemetery
Geneva, Ontario County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Gideon Lee (1778-1841) — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Amherst,HampshireCounty, Mass.,April27, 1778.Shoemaker;leatherbusiness; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County, 1823;mayorof New York City, N.Y., 1833-34;U.S.Representative from New York 3rd District, 1835-37.Died in Geneva,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,August21, 1841 (age63 years, 116days).Interment at Washington Street Cemetery. | | Jacob Livingston Sutherland (1788-1845) — also known asJacob Sutherland — of North Blenheim,SchoharieCounty, N.Y.Born in Bangall,DutchessCounty, N.Y.,June 4,1788.Lawyer;U.S.Attorney for the Northern District of New York, 1819-23;delegateto New York state constitutional convention, 1821; electedNew Yorkstate senate 3rd District 1822, but never took office;Justice ofNew York Supreme Court, 1822-35; Presidential Elector for NewYork,1836.Died in Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.,May 12,1845 (age56 years, 342days).Interment at Washington Street Cemetery. | | Samuel Miles Hopkins (1772-1837) — also known asSamuel M. Hopkins — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.;GeneseeCounty, N.Y.Born in Salem,New LondonCounty, Conn.,May 9,1772.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from New York 2nd District, 1813-15; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Genesee County, 1820-21; member ofNew Yorkstate senate Western District, 1821-22; circuit judge in NewYork, 1832-36.Died in Geneva,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,March 9,1837 (age64 years, 304days).Interment at Washington Street Cemetery. | | Eliakim Sherrill (1813-1863) — of Shandaken,UlsterCounty, N.Y.Born in Greenville,UlsterCounty, N.Y.,February16, 1813.U.S.Representative from New York 10th District, 1847-49; member ofNew Yorkstate senate 10th District, 1854-55; colonel in the Union Armyduring the Civil War.Mortallywounded bygunshotin battle, and died the next day, at Gettysburg,AdamsCounty, Pa.,July 4,1863 (age50 years, 138days).Interment at Washington Street Cemetery.
GorhamCemetery
Gorham, Ontario County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | James Adam Robson (1851-1916) — also known asJames A. Robson — of Canandaigua,OntarioCounty, N.Y.Born in Gorham,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,January1, 1851.Lawyer;Justiceof New York Supreme Court 7th District, 1903-16; died in office1916.Died in Gorham,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,February1, 1916 (age65 years, 31days).Interment at Gorham Cemetery.
LakeviewCemetery
Honeoye, Ontario County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Sanford Winslow Abbey (1857-1935) — also known asSanford W. Abbey — of Canandaigua,OntarioCounty, N.Y.Born in Richmond,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,January11, 1857.Democrat.Farmer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Ontario County, 1890, 1910; postmaster atCanandaigua,N.Y., 1916.Presbyterian.Member,Eagles;Freemasons.Died in Rochester,MonroeCounty, N.Y.,July 18,1935 (age78 years, 188days).Interment at Lakeview Cemetery.
Rose RidgeCemetery
Naples, Ontario County, New York
Founded 1853
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Emory Bemsley Pottle (1815-1891) — also known asEmory B. Pottle — of Naples,OntarioCounty, N.Y.Born in Naples,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,July 4,1815.Republican. Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Ontario County, 1847;U.S.Representative from New York 26th District, 1857-61.Died in Naples,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,April18, 1891 (age75 years, 288days).Interment at Rose Ridge Cemetery. | | Marion Richard Schuyler (1891-1961) — also known asMarion R. Schuyler — of Fonda,MontgomeryCounty, N.Y.; Naples,OntarioCounty, N.Y.Born in Fonda,MontgomeryCounty, N.Y.,December8, 1891.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; candidate forNewYork state assembly from Montgomery County, 1920;hotelproprietor;chair ofOntario County Democratic Party, 1939-42; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from New York,1940(alternate),1944.Died in Naples,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,January5, 1961 (age69 years, 28days).Interment at Rose Ridge Cemetery.
Allens HillCemetery
Belcher Road
Richmond, Ontario County, New York
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Nathaniel Allen (1780-1832) — ofOntarioCounty, N.Y.Born in East Bloomfield,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,1780.Blacksmith;postmaster;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Ontario County, 1811-12;OntarioCounty Sheriff, 1815-19;U.S.Representative from New York 21st District, 1819-21.Died in the Gault Househotel,Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.,December22, 1832 (ageabout 52years).Interment at Allens Hill Cemetery.
Sand HillCemetery
Seneca, Ontario County, New York
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Reuben Hart Gulvin (1869-1937) — also known asReuben H. Gulvin — of Geneva,OntarioCounty, N.Y.Born in Kent,England,November20, 1869.Republican.Mayor ofGeneva, N.Y., 1912-16; postmaster atGeneva,N.Y., 1921-31.Died inOntarioCounty, N.Y.,June 15,1937 (age67 years, 207days).Interment at Sand Hill Cemetery.
Old Number NineCemetery
Seneca town, Ontario County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Valentine Brother (1773-1820) — ofOntarioCounty, N.Y.Born in Fredericktown (now Frederick),FrederickCounty, Md.,April 3,1773.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Ontario County, 1809-10, 1811-12, 1819-20;died in office 1820.Germanancestry.Died in Stanley,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,January9, 1820 (age46 years, 281days).Interment at Old Number Nine Cemetery.
PioneerCemetery
West Bloomfield, Ontario County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | John Dickson (1783-1852) — of West Bloomfield,OntarioCounty, N.Y.Born in Keene,CheshireCounty, N.H.,June 1,1783.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Ontario County, 1829-30;U.S.Representative from New York 26th District, 1831-35.Died in West Bloomfield,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,February22, 1852 (age68 years, 266days).Interment at Pioneer Cemetery.
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