Cemetery Report: April 17, 2009 "We Have a Winner"
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5/7/2009, 11:01:07 AM
35F/3C and out the door at 5:48am
Today I'm heading south on Rt. 81, to areas just north of Binghamton. And
as this is really unfamiliar territory for me, I have no idea how far I'll
get today. Or where I'll end up.
Going by Tully, N.Y. there are some large patches of snow in them thar
hills and its 28F/-5C in this area at 6:21am.
6:59am brings me to Whitney Point, N.Y., Riverside Cemetery and its
27F/-5C here.
Guinevere D. Cross 1929-1948.
Lodicie Terwilliger 1862-1932.
Ruby Lamb 1883-1969.
Virgie Kinyon 1862-1942.
Burr U. Rathbun 1880-1947.
Chester A. Rex 1886-1927. (REX= dweller by the rushes)
Derne W. Bennett died Jan 3, 1880 age 22 years 10 months and 11 days.
Celora Dyer 1868-1895.
Stella C. Youmans 1889-1941.
Parley M. Brown 1843-1922.
William Ukin 1835-1909.
"Behold my friends, in me you may all see
An emblem of what you e'er must be
Remember you like me was form'd of dust
And with the earth unite again you must."
Isaac Beach Born at Stratford, Connecticut July 13, 1760 and died Jan
18, 1812.
Grace Love Rockett 1880-1966.
Wealthy M. Foot died Dec 24, 1845 age 24 years (P)
Sallenda S. Butts 1840-1895. (< sounds like one of those commercials for
artificial sugar/sweetner..........)
Jamie D. Call Born March 31, 1876 and died April 22, 1876 (P) ( be
sure to call 867-5309 ) ( he's on call 24/7 ) (CALL= a close fitting cap
worn
by a women)
Calphernia McGohan died June 23, 1865 age 32 years 1 month and 26 days.
Arla V. Walter 1902-1960. (WALTER= A great army)
Walked 1.7 miles and picked up 1 flag in this "Land of Prisoners of the
Soil", and vacated at 8:49am.
8:53am brings me to Lisle, N.Y. Cemetery on Rt 61.
Minerva Squire Born at Lanesborough, Massachusetts March 29, 1799 and died
Sept 10, 1885
husband
Rev. Azariah G. Orton D.D. Born at Tyemgham, Massachusetts Aug 6, 1789 and
died Dec 28, 1864.
Junius F. Cook Jr. 1900-1975.
Stoddard Johnson died Feb 27, 1838 age 56 years 1 month and 12 days.
Renny Smith died Jan 18, 1883 age 62 years and 10 months.
Dulca B. Rideout 1889-1969. (RIDEOUT=a nickname for a rider)
Maggie Mae Kim 1921-1948. ("Maggie Mae" was a great song of the past , and
"Little - Kim" is a present day black singer......this lady
rocked.....watcha' think ?.....LOL)
Satira Baker 1847-1932.
Medie Spencer 1864-1942.
Just come across and good sized sun dial and it reads 10:10am but the
actual time is 9:37am. Someone needs to adjust that.
In loving memory of Marshall Lord Curtis Brown Captain in the British Army
who died in London, England April 19, 1928 aged 32 years of sickness
contracted in the Battle of the Somme in 1916. (Sounds like the effects of
the
poisonous gas shelling's, of which the sickness could go on for years and in
this case, sure sounds like it)
Philotus Edmister Born July 8, 1827 and died June 16, 1877. (I never heard
of Edmister before, but I do remember Mr. Ed...........)
De Lifa Brayman died March 16, 1862 age 5 years and 5 days.
Dorcus Sina 1840-1902.
"He that was sweet to my repose
Now is become a stink under my nose
This is said of me
So it will be said of thee."
Walked 1.1 miles and picked up 1 flag in this "Underground Hotel" and
vacated at 10:14am.
10:23am on Rt. 11 just north of Castle Creek by Bowman Lunber I spotted a
tiny cemetery. Nothing interesting to report and walked .2 miles and vacated
at 10:33am.
10:37am brings me to Castle Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Nothing here to
report and vacated at 10:46am and did .2 miles walking.
Rt 11 just south of Castle Creek a small no name cemetery.
Achsah Louise Lilly 1836-1906. (< she's no longer in bloom............)
Orsamus Lilly Born Aug 22, 1860 and died May 12, 1881.
Walked .2 miles and vacated at 10:59am.
11:00am Rt. 11 Glen Castle Cemetery.
Garfield Norton 1917-1989. (< every Sat. night I heard his name screamed,
NORTON.........by Jackie Gleason )
Leon E. Doolittle 1894-1986 (P)
Haven G. Jamieson 1898-1979.
Guy W. Titus 1879-1958.
Embley D. Emmons Born June 29, 1917 and died March 2, 1983 (P)
Albert W. Abair 1899-1976.
Margaret Hogg 1871-1938. (< sounds like swine flue to
me.......................)
Phebe W. L. Lamoureaux died Oct 31, 1889 age 78 years.
Franklin French Born at Charlemont, Massachusetts Jan 29, 1804 and died
May 20, 1884.
Root French Born Feb 27, 1807 and died Spet 5, 1866.
Suel R. Parsons 1884-1942.
Luzetta M. Cloyes died June 10, 1872 age 20 years and 8 months.
Philarman Goodspeed 1807-1893. (GOODSPEED= a wish for success)
Merville R. Webb 1914-1990.
Evelyn J. Mawhiney 1929- ____ .
Mayhlon Johnson died Sept 27, 1891 age 31 years.
"Now she is dead and cannot stir
Her cheeks are like a faded rose
Which one of us must follow her
The Lord Almighty only knows."
Jewett B. Bull 1869-1921.
Marion L. Pentecost 1910-1979 (P)
Zaidee E. Burich 1868-1948.
Jennie L. Sliter 1877-1945.
George Wiseman 1862-1907 (P)
Guess what are back out? Snakes. I just got done playing with one and got
some pictures. For those of you who receive the cemetery photos, you'll see
these in the future. :)
John P. App 1928-2005.
Walked 1.3 miles, picked up 1 flag and 1 snake in this "Subterranean
Preserve" (< how's that Al?) and vacated at 12:23pm and its now 61F.
1:03pm brings me to Port Crane, Methodist Cemetery.
Eula Shaw 1904-1982.
Easter Herring 1911-1999.
Edgar Bottle 1904-1980 (P) (< no deposit, no return)
Frank A. Sweetay Born June 12, 1909 and died Feb 10, 1996.
Rhettrick M. Howe 1962-1997.
Eugene B. Pier 1930-2000 (P) (Pier 57 where we eat often................)
Joseph C. Neer Sr. 1929-1988.
Julie Ann Officer Born June 6, 1962 and died March 26, 1972 (P)
Grace C. Dotman 1921-1969 (P) (< aren't they from India?????????) why
there's one now> .
Overt E. Hunt 1873-1930.
Baltie H. Moak 1835-1895.
"Lord I commit my soul to thee
Accept the scared trust
Receive this nobler part of me
And watch my sleeping dust."
Warren Bulfinch 1837-1902.
Theresie Shaw 1853-1921.
Ama Capron 1869-1954.
Paul E. Cable Born June 9, 1911 and died Aug 29, 1987 (The original
cable guy........)
Farron Cross 1881-1961.
Marquis L. Hickox 1868-1936.
Lucy Stilwell 1896-1983 (P) (don't think she's well
anymore.................)
Raymond H. LeSuer Born May 12, 1918 and died Feb 20, 1002.
A caretaker came in and spotted me and we talked a while. He was telling me
they were paying $14 Per Hour for people to mow the lawn here. He says,
"Cant pay what they pay in the big cities though" Wonder what they get in
Syracuse??????????????????
John L. Ottaway 1896-1980.
Walked 1.6 miles in this "Cold Storage Unit" and vacated at 2:45pm and now
up to 64F.
2:51pm brings me to Hillcrest Cemetery at Hillcrest.......................
:) Rt. 80 also Nolan Rd.
Hattie Titman 1878-1955 (P) ( Hmmmmmmmmmmmm )
Frank Kellyhouse 1878-1951.
This cemetery is right along side a main train line. Its a long Canadian
Pacific train going through right now.
Veranita Strong 1893-1940.
Percy J. Fleming 1885-1945.
Hazel M. Maddy 1891-1942.
Oatis S. Walling buried between two trees _ _ _ _ - 1922 (P)
Minnie T. Hankey 1914-1991. ( I know a Hankey )
Gerald Goodline 1907-1940 (P) ( just what yah need when fishing )
W. Henry Folmsbee 1852-1913.
John Winner (< and here is the winner............) died Aug 27, 1870 age
42 years 7 months and 11 days (P)
Glendowine Prentice 1876 - 19 _ _ .
Istania D. McConnell 1864-1933.
Hester Bevier died June 12, 1883 age 85 years 5 months and 21 days.
Edwin N. Flumerfelt 1860-1937.
Delbert F. Layman N.Y. PFC. Const. Div. QMC WW1 Born Aug 13, 1894 and
died Feb 11, 1970 (P)
Suwarrow S. Eilenberger 1849-1921.
Burrell L. Lent 1853-1924.
"Death is a debt to nature due
Which I have paid and so must you."
Nelson D. Clearwater 1865-1938 (P) (< did this guy ever have a
Revival????????)
Frank Lamoureux 1868-1933
wife
Ceda Myers 1876-1952.
Truman H. Guyon 1852-1937.
Verna D. Wisdom 1877-1957 (P)
Elspeth J. Smith died May 6, 1877 age 22 years 28 days.
Hiram H. Woodburn 1866-1941.
George W. St Clair 1835-1917.
George G. Starbird 1887-1932.
Delcie A. Marvin 1876-1940.
Moscow E. Holy Co. G, 52nd Reg. N.S.S.V. 1840-1913.
De Francie Lamoureaux 1894-1895.
ivalou Foote 1880-1964.
Birdella Palmatier 1888-1918.
Barnadena R. Lampman 1922-2008.
Samuel E. Bollman 1849-1923.
Ben E. Lamoreux 1862-1920.
Lois Work 1885-1971 (P)
Orlean A. Kelly 1878-1926.
Walked 4.5 miles in this "Sinkhole of Past Life" and vacated at 6:19pm and
its now 66F.
Got home at 8:00pm.
Another great day with the dead.
Best
Bill Looks like 10.8 miles walking for the day.
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