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BURIAL LIST - BELLAMY CEMETERY

aka/Petrolia Cemetery

Town of Alma, Allegany County, NY

 

 I  ask anyone with information on this cemetery to please contact me so we can develop records at the Town Office that are meaningful to residents of the Town and for family researchers.  email: RON TAYLOR, Webmaster & Town of Alma Historian

Many tombstones are gone or were never on the lots and burials have taken place without markers.  I show a few tombstones at the bottom of this listing page with the majority of the tombstones photographed and provided on two pages:

 PRESS HERE for page 1; or, TOMBSTONE PICTURES PAGE 2

 
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LAST NAME FIRST/MIDDLE/MAIDEN COMMENTS LOT #
Barr Eli, Rev 1810 - May 16, 1861; Outside Lot 3&4-North Side-Photo 3&4
Bellamy Clara Abigail Burdick Feb 2, 1859 - Dec 4, 1922 (Irwin), Dau of Jabez and Mary Ann Jaques Burdick, Wife of Irwin S. Bellamy 16
Bellamy Edward R. Aug 18 1893 - Jan 21, 1920, Son of Irwin and Clara Burdick 16
Bellamy Irwin S Oct 22, 1847 - Nov 4, 1920, Son of William and Jane Bellamy, Husband of Clara 16
Bellamy Jane Coats Sept 8, 1826 - Oct 5, 1892, Dau of Bartholomew Coats and ? Beebe, Wife of William (See Lot #16) 13
Bellamy Myra Hotchkiss (Obituary) Jan 1, 1858 - Dec 22, 1912, Dau of Edward and Helen Hotchkiss, Wife of William H. Bellamy 13
Bellamy William (Obituary) Sept 15, 1826 - July 28, 1894, Son of Silas and Betsey Knight Bellamy, Husband of Jane Coats(See Lot #13) 16
Bellamy William H. June 25, 1856 - June 24, 1909, Son of William and Jane Bellamy, Husband of Myra 13
Breese Ella Died Nov 28, 1881 Age 16 Years, Dau of Hiram and Mary Hunt Breese 30
Breese Mary Hunt Wife of Hiram, Died Mar 8, 1879 Age 45 Years 30
Burdick Andrew J. Apr 2, 1845 - Dec 31, 1909, Son of Joseph T. and Palmyra Burdick. First Wife Isabelle Angell, Second Wife Ida Winans 40
Burdick Fannie Mae Daughter of AJ and Bell, Died Apr 27, 1880 Age 3 Yrs 40
Burdick Isabelle Angel 1850 - Feb 6, 1899, Dau of Thomas Angel, First Wife of Andrew  
Burdick Joseph T April 27, 1814 -  June 17, 1879, Husband of Palmyra, Son of Abel and Elizabeth Davis Burdick 41
Burdick Louisa J. No Data 40
Burdick Palmyra Matteson Nov 16, 1814 - Feb 26, 1877, Dau of Gideon and Mary Emerson Matteson, Wife of Joseph T. Burdick  41
Burdick Sarah H. No Data 40
Clair Abigail 1861 - 1946 51
Coats Eugene  (OBITUARY) b. Jan 8, 1859; Son of William & Mate Niles Coats; Husb of Sarah Horton (b. Woodlawn, Wellsville). Burial info from Obituary.  
Coats William No Data; Lot Owner Map only; 15
Corbitt Elsie No Data 3
Crandall James No Data; Lot Owner Map only 19
DeJonge Robert M Sept 14, 1931 - May 18, 2000 Husband of Barbara Heuvel ?64/69
Denning Richard Died July 2, 1898 Age 35 Yrs, Husband to Eva Stives 9
Depew Carrie E Jan 23, 1891 - Dec 13, 1892, Dau of Ernest and Flora Depew 39
Depew Ernest E Sept 7, 1864 - Feb 1, 1931, Husband of Flora Green 39
Depew Flora E Green Jan 24, 1864 - June 20, 1911 Dau of Joshua Green and Sara Burdick, Wife of Ernest 39
Dickerson Angeline Hepworth 1846 - July 17, 1908, Dau of Joseph Hepworth, Wife of Erwin Dickerson 20
Dickerson Edwin P. Nov 1841 - Dec 2, 1911, Son of Simeon and Phebe Williams Dickerson, Husband of Angeline Hepworth 20
Dickerson Mary D. 1876 - 1891 Dau of Edwin and Angeline 20
Dunn De Ette (Obituary) Wife of William H. Dunn,  Died Apr 1, 1875 Age 52 Years, 65
Dunn Henry No Data 65
Dunn William H. July 10, 1845 - Apr 12, 1912 Co B 137 PA Inf, Co D 1st Regt Ill Lt Art., Husband of De Ette 65
Dyke Lester Feb 20, 1826 - Sept 26, 1910, Son of Nathanial Dyke and Hanna McCombs 80
Easton Gertrude F. Died Mar 22, 1880 Aged 13 Years, Dau of I & L Easton 36
Easton Horace M. Died Mar 24, 1880 Aged 5 years, Son of I & L Easton 36
Easton Isaac N. Feb 3, 1834 - May 30, 1902, Son of Stephen A and Lovilla Austin Easton, Husband of Lavancha, Co F 147 NY Infantry 36
Easton Jesse B. Aug 21, 1839 - Oct 11, 1889, Husband of Samantha A Beebe 62
Easton Lavancha Wife of Isaac, 1835 - 1905 36
Easton Lowell N Died Apr 3, 1880 Aged 9 Years, Son of I & L Easton 36
Easton Samantha A Beebe His Wife (Jesse) Nov 9, 1845 - Nov 1, 1899, Dau of Marcus and Betsey Young Beebe 62
Elster Cora No Data 51
Elster Gertrude F. No Data 51
Elster Jerome June 21, 1857 - Dec 29, 1894, Son of Charles Elster, Husband of Abigail Greene 51
Emerson George No Data; Lot Owner Map only 44
Emory William No Data; Lot Owner Map only 4
Fancher George No Data; 22
Fancher Infant No Data; 22
Fancher Susan   No Data; 22
Gardner Carrie E. Dau of C & LE Gardner - No Data 6
Gardner Laura E Stives Wife of Charles Died May 15, 1871 ?6
Garthwait Fred No Date; Family Information attest to Probable Burial(Mispelled-Gathaway on Owner List) 48
George G No Data 35
George R No Data 35
George Sally Wife of Lee George Died Mar 16, 1882 Aged 57 Years 35
Gowdy Burr No Data; Lot Owner Map only 60
Gowdy Unknown No Data; Lot Owner Map only 31
Green Alice No Data, Dau of Elias and Betsey Barber Green 29
Green Altana M Died Aug 18, 1880, Aged 15 Yr 2 Mo 29 Days, Dau of Joshua and Sarah Burdick Green 42
Green Bennet No Data, Son of Elias and Betsey Barber Green 29
Green Bertie A Born May 12, 1868 Died July 23, 1870, Son of Milo and Sarah Witter Green 10
Green Betsey T Barber Wife of Elias S. Green, Died Nov 8, 1884 Aged 63 Years 10 Mo 14 Days 29
Green Elias S Apr 5, 1821 - Uncut, Son of George and Jemima Smith Green, Husband to Betsey Barbar 29
Green Joseph W. Died Aug 17, 1880 Aged 13 Years 8 Mo 18 Days, Son of Joshua and Sarah Burdick Green 42
Green Joshua Aug 16,1834 - Nov 24, 1925, Married Sarah Burdick July 5, 1856, Married Martha Mead May 26, 1908, Son of Clark and Betsey Green 42
Green Lydia M. Died Sept 29, 1880 Aged 4 Yrs 2 Mo 19 Days, Dau of Joshua and Sarah 42
Green Milo (Obituary) Born July 17, 1836, Died Jan 7, 1927, Son of Asa and Mary Ann Vincent Green, Husband to Sarah Witter and Janette Genung, Co C, 67 Regt NY Civil War 10
Green Olive B Born June 30, 1871 Died Jan 25, 1883, Dau of Milo and Sarah Green 10
Green Sarah C Burdick Mar 11, 1836 - Feb 22, 1907  Married Joshua July 5, 1856, Dau of Josephy and Palmyra Burdick 42
Green Sarah S Witter Born Feb 11, 1842, Died Jan 4, 1889, Wife of Milo, Dau of Ira and Susan Stillman Witter 10
Greene Joan E Died Aug 29, 1922 73
Greene Joshua J. Died Dec 18, 1932 73
Greene Sarah J. 1896 - 1897 Dau of Albert and Kate Genung Greene 73
Griswold Calvin No Data; Lot Owner Map only 61
Griswold Merrell Died Jan 6, 1908 Aged 7 Mo.  Son of Joseph and Anna Gable Griswold 49
Griswold Richard Born and Died Feb 18, 1926, Son of Calvin Griswold 61
Gusten Benj  No Data; Lot Owner Map only 21
Hotchkiss Edward B. Born Aug 24, 1824, Died Dec 3, 1898, Son of Ezekiel and Parrey Perry Hotchkiss, Married to Helen Pierce 12
Hotchkiss Helen Pierce Born Mar 23, 1832, Died Oct 15, 1907 (Edward) 12
Hurlburt Charlotte Dau of Elmer and Lucy Watson Hurlburt 2
Johnson Infant No Data (Ezekial Johnson, Lot Owner) 32
Ketchner James W May 21, 1910 - Jan 8, 1911, Son of Roland and Martha Marsh Ketchner 77
Lunn Infant Infant of Floyd and Lael Quick Lunn 50
Lunn Infant Infant of Floyd and Lael Quick Lunn 50
Lusk Charles No Data; Lot Owner Map only 5
Lyon C. No Data; Lot Owner Map only 46
Mapes ? Mr. No Data; Lot Owner Map only 7
Marsh Enolia Dau of Hettie Quick and James Marsh, Nov 23, 1886 - Dec 16, 1905 75
Marsh Henrietta Quick "Hettie" Sept 28, 1854 - Aug 19, 1936, Dau of Benjamin and Caroline Moore Quick, Married to James Marsh 75
Marsh James William Dec 28, 1848 - May 17, 1910, Son of James and Philinda Elliott Marsh, Husband to Hettie Quick 75
Marsh Owen Son of James and Hettie Marsh 75
McCharston James No Data; Lot Owner Map only 17
Mesler James L. July 14, 1826 - Dec 7, 1901, Son of William and Rebecca Little Mesler, Married Maria(h) Wheeler, Co G 64th NY Inf 75
Mesler Maria(h) Wheeler Apr 19, 1832 - April 10, 1914 (James Mesler) Dau of John Wheeler 75
Mesler Owen Benjamin Son of James and Mariam 1858  77
Messler Harry No Data 78
Nemire E. No Data; Lot Owner Map only 47
Neu Hilda Elizabeth June 30, 1908 - Sept 9, 1908 Dau of Mr. & Mrs Wm Neu 66
Neu Will(iam) No Data 66
Niles Child Son of Selin Niles Died Jan 24, 1874 Age 7 Years (Info from obit)Note: 3 Children of Selin Niles buried in this lot. 38
Niles Elijah W. Died Feb 10, 1890 Age 87 (info from obit) (From Wellsville Daily Reporter 2/11/1890: "Death of Old Settler"-"Alfred Center Feb 10,. Elijah W. Niles died this morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Daniel Burdick on the hill near the head of Elm Valley, town of Alfred.  Mr. Niles was 87 years old last autumn.  He was an early settler in the town of Wellsville"  OBITUARY 37
Niles Frankie Died 1869  
Oviatt Amy A Died Jan 10, 1861 Aged 3 Yrs 22 Days, Dau of Danield and Freelove Esther Welch Oviatt 14
Oviatt Betsy Died Sept 28, 1853 Aged 1 Yr 5 Mo 18 Days, Dau of Daniel and Freelove Esther Welch Oviatt 1
Oviatt Daniel May 10, 1820 - June 6, 1895, Husband of Freelove Esther Welch, Son of Daniel and Betsey Smith Oviatt 14
Oviatt Freelove Esther Welch His Wife (Daniel) Died Sept 27, 1871 Aged 49 Years 8 Mo 14
Oviatt Naboth B. Died Aug 28, 1863 Aged 2 Mo 20 Days, Child of Daniel and Freelove Esther 1
Oviatt Nathan T Died Dec 25, 1863 Aged 6 Mo 18 Days, Son of Danaiel and Freelove Esther 1
Peabody Chester Leroy April 11, 1922 - Apr 13, 1922, Son of Charles and Rose Foster Peabody 68
Peabody Mark Foster 1920 - Aug 7, 1927, Son of Charles and Rose Foster Peabody 68
Phillips David C. Unknown; Believed to be buried in either Lot 1 or 14 with Oviatt Families; Not shown on any records.  Husband of Mary Oviatt  
Phillips Mary Oviatt Wife of David C. Phillips; Believed to be buried in either Lot 1 or 14.  
Quick Benjamin (Obituary) Jan 2, 1827 - Dec 20, 1908, Son of Benjamin and Rebecca Hardy Quick, Husband (1) to Caroline Moore (Caroline buried Johnson Cemetery, Wellsville: Husband (2) to Alice Messler.  Benjamin also owner of Lot #43 79
Quick Clayton A 1882 - 1883, Son of Julius and Agnes Rocktaeshel Quick 50
Quick Erwin B 1876 - 1877, Son of JC and Agnes Quick 50
Radcliff C M No Data; Lot Owner Map only 79
Radcliff Frank Feb 22, 1884 - Oct 14, 1960 (info from Embsers books)  
Radcliff K D No Data 78
Radcliff Mary May Died June 9, 1952 3 Year of Old Dau of Wilfred and Beatrice 78
Radcliff Wilfred S. Dec 15, 1916 - March 6, 1981 (Beatrice Kriss) 78
Rifle Amos Died Oct 24, 1884 Aged 67 Years 4 Mo, Private Co E 58th Regt PA Vol Inf. (Lot owner - Henry Rifle) 23
Rifle Melinda (Obituary) Wife of Amos Died Aug 22, 1898 Aged 76 (No Headstone) Melinda MAY be buried in Woodlawn with her family - obit was not specific, it appears that Amos and Melinda were seperated in life  
Robinson Sarah H. Burdick Wife of John D Died May 5, 1883 Aged 40 Yrs 7 Mo  
Rocktaschel Barbara Died July 6, 1889 Aged 64 Yrs;  59
Rocktaschel Ferdinand Nov 18, 1825 - Apr 22, 1916; Husband (1)Henrietta Storms; (2) 19th NY Indept Batt'y Vols 59
Rocktaschel George Nov 21, 1856 - July 4, 1883 59
Smith Joseph  Died Nov 3, 1879 Aged 62 Years 7 Mo 6 Days 11
Smith Laura E Died Dec 7, 1899, Wife of Joseph Smith 11
Smith Louisa J. Wife of F. B. Smith Born Dec 20, 1861, Died July 6, 1886  
Stives Addie Dau of JA and AJ Stives Died Nov 8, 1879 Aged 1 Yr 5 Mo 16 Days 6
Stives Carrie No Data; Lot Owner Map only 6
Stives Geo  No Data; Lot Owner Map only 74
Stives Laura E. No Data; Lot Owner Map only 6
Stives Mary E Wright Wife of James Stives Died Aug 12, 1882 Aged 40 Years 9
Stives Stacy Died Feb 28, 1878 Aged 75 Years 9
Towner Abijah Mar 13, 1835 - July 3, 1889, Son of Philander and Hannah Griffith Towner, Married to Mary Smith 45
Towner Mary Smith Wife of Abijah - Apr 19, 1834 - Nov 20, 1908, (Info from Obit)  45
Towner Ruth A. Died Sept 23, 1880 Aged 12 Years, Dau of Abijah and Mary 45
Towner Willie E. Died June 11, 1875 Aged 2 Years 11 Mo, Son of Abijah and Mary 45
Van Wort Susan Stives 1841 - Mar 2, 1878, Dau of James and Mary Stives 9
Vossler Unknown No Data; Lot Owner Map only 67
Watson Charles No Data; Lot Owner Map only 2
Wheeler Infant Child of Ruth Wheeler 10
Williams Daniel Mar 13, 1830 -  Oct 2, 1904 (Info from obit, no headstone) 18
Williams Jerusha Burrell Williams Aldrich (Obituary) Nov 27, 1832 - Nov 19, 1913 (Robert Williams, L. H. Aldrich) Dau of John and Mary Rathbone Burrell (Info from obit - no headstone) 18
Williams Robert Died Mar 22, 1892 age 60 - no marker (Jerusha) 18
Williams Seneca Brother of Robert; Husband of Anna Crandall; b.28 May 1844 Vestal, Broome County; d.4 Oct. 1907 Ohio (Columbus) VA Hospital.(Source: Civil War Pension File) 27th Reg, NYVol; also, Pvt, Co.F, 137th Reg.  Note: Conflicting research tells he is buried here and also that he is buried at Dayton OH Veterans Cemetery.  Research continues.... Anna buried at Scio, NY, Fairlawn Cem.  
Wykoff Emery Jan 1877 - Nov 13, 1879, Child of Elias and Laura Corbitt Wykoff 3
Wykoff Ida Dau of Elias and Laura Died Aug 20, 1901 At Troy Hospital (no headstone) Age 38 Yrs 3
Wykoff Mattie Dau of Elias and Laura Died Nov 13, 1879 Aged 1 Yr 10 Mo 8 Days 3

 

Ferdinand Rocktaschel 1825-1916

Barbara Rocktaschel (Spelled same as husband, Ferdinand. Error on stone.)

Clayton A., Son of Julius Caesar Quick and Agnes Rocktaschel Quick

Erwin B., Son of Julius Caesar Quick and Agnes Rocktaschel Quick

George Rocktaschel, son of Ferninand & Henrietta Storms  Rocktaschel

 

A Giant Cherry Tree---stands mutely as a reminder of things gone by.....

These giant trees once covered the hill area surrounding this cemetery....

 

TOMBSTONE PHOTOS:

 

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