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Sebring Cemetery

Also known as: Sebring Settlement Cemetery

Location
Intersection of Trumbull's Corners and Sebring Road.
Town of Newfield, Tompkins County, NY.
Cemetery is inactive
The cemetery has been abandoned for some years, and little attempt has been made to keep it up.
Please remember when viewing these records, many headstones are hard to read and errors in inscriptions could have been made.
This cemetery is on a steep hill.

Map (Off-site from MapQuest)

This record is as complete as possible at this time.

photograph of cemetery
Photo by Cathy Knauff
(larger photo)

Please use Notes as a guide only!


  Name Date(s)/Age Notes
  Fidelia T., wife of Nelson Adams died Nov. 11, 1873, age 25 yrs. (Row 17)
  Adams, Nelson F. veteran's flag no dates - only Co. E. 137 N.Y. INF (Row 17) He was born abt. 1848
  Susannah, wife of Jeremiah Adams & dau. of Henry & Nancy Smith died March 10, 1882, age 69 yrs., 4 mo's 9 dys. (Row 17)
  Adams, Jeremiah died July 25, 1875 age 67 yrs., 5 mo's 3 dy's (Row 17) b. Feb. 22, 1808, headstone not found in 2006, updated from the records of Alan Chaffee
  Matilda Smith, wife of D. D. Anderson died May 1, 1867, age 24 yrs., 5 mo's 13 dy's (Row 19)
  In memory of Hannah, wife of Thomas Armstrong Nov. 18, 1840, age 73 yrs., 4 mo's 18 dys. (Row 12) Her husband was a Revolutionary War Soldier. DAR records state Thomas Armstrong her husband is buried in this cemetery. No headstone for Thomas Armstrong has been found. In April 1831 his age was 68 yrs., unknown when he died and if he really is buried here.
  Arnce, Elizabeth died June 7, 1867 age 85 yrs. (Row 19) On monument with Jacob Protts. Inscription is from a photo in Sebring Cemetery.
  Matilda Smith, wife of D. D. Anderson died May 1, 1867 age 24 yrs., 5 mo's 13 dy's (Row 19)
  Catherine, wife of Robert Bardwell died July 3, 1869 age 46 yrs., 10 mo's 18 dys. (Row 19)
  Bardwell, Robert born Jan. 1820 died Jan. 1900 (Row 19)  (believe he married Marietta Davenport as his 2nd wife, she was also known as Mary E. Davenport, from Covert, Seneca Co., NY)
  Frances M., wife of John C. Barnes died AT NEWFIELD, May 11, 1856 aged 21 yr's 7 mo's 25 dy's (Row 9) Buried next to Murray burials, not in 2006 record, updated by the records of Alan Chaffee.
  Harriet Bishop, wife of R. LaBarr died May 17, 1888, age 82 yrs. (Row 22) See LaBarr, Richard
  Boice, Sarah J. born 1837 died 1908 (Row 15) Inscribed on Wealthy VanOstrand gravestone
  Boice, William M., M.D. died Dec. 2, 1866, aged 27 yrs., 10 mo's (Row 15)
  Broome, Thomas (Sacred to the memory of) who died July 29, 1837, aged 53 yrs. (Row 17) Not listed in 2006 record, updated from the records of Alan Chaffee.
  Aceneth, wife of Adoniram Brown died March 23, 1837, age 25 yrs., 11 mo's 13 dys. (Row 8) Aceneth LaBar
  Brown, Thomas died July 29, 1837, age 53 yrs. (Row Unknown)
  Brown, Holden born Apr. 1, 1838 died Apr. 3, 1898 (Row 21)
  Phebe A., wife of Holden Brown born Oct. 3, 1840 died July 18, 1924 (Row 21)
  Luella, daughter of Holden & Phebe Brown born June 28, 1866 died Mar. 25, 1893 (Row 21) Inscribed on parent's gravestone.
  Brown, Olin S. born July 24, 1874 died May 17, 1875 (Row 21) On same marker with Stella A. Brown. He was the son of Holden & Phebe Brown, inscribed on parent's gravestone.
  Brown, Henry S. born Jan. 3, 1878 died April 30, 1900 (Row 21) Inscription from photo of headstone, he was the son of Holden & Phebe Brown.
  Brown, Stella A. born Oct. 14, 1862 died Jan. 22, 1890 (Row 21) Inscription from photo taken of headstone
  Permelia, wife of Joseph Carpenter died Sept. 16, 1843, age 47 yrs., 5 mo's 25 dys. (Row 7) on old record as P----? wife of Joseph Carpenter
  Ruth, dau. of Joseph & Parmelia Carpenter died Sept. 26, 1827, age 1 yr., 5 mo's 24 dys. (Row 7)
  Orris, son of Joseph & Parmelia Carpenter died Mar. 31, 1832, age 11 mo's 24 dys. (Row 7) updated from the records of Alan Chaffee.
  Ella J., dau. of R. H. & Rebecca Carpenter died May 4, 1859, age 9 mo's 10 dy's (Row 7) updated from the records of Alan Chaffee
  William, son of R. H. & Rebecca Carpenter died July 14, 1844 age 4 yr's 3 mo's 9 dy's (Row 7) Not in 2006 record, updated from the records of Alan Chaffee
  Carpenter, Jeremiah veteran's flag 1818-1896 (Row 24) Co. I 137 NY Vol.
  Chafee, Levi died May 27, 1828, age 58 yrs., 9 mo's 25 dys. (Row 11)
  Hannah, wife of Levi Chafee died Dec. 17, 1838, age 67 yrs., 9 mo's 9 dys. (Row 11)
  Chaffee, Jason L. S. died Jan. 27, 1886 age 79 yrs., 10 mo's (Row 23)
  Elizabeth, wife of James V. Clark died July 5, 1878 age 72 yrs., 6 mo's 20 dys. (Row 10)
  Clark, James V. died Mar. 31, 1867, aged 82 yrs., 6 mo's 5 dy's (Row 10) Not in 2006 record, updated from the records of Alan Chaffee.
  Phebe Jane, dau. of James V. & Elizabeth Clark died Nov. 15, 1851 age 35 yrs. (Row 10)
  Mary, dau. of J. V. & E. Clark 1815-1895 (Row 10) Not in 2006 record, updated from the records of Alan Chaffee.
  Clark, Edgar C.
born Dec. 12, 1853 died Jan. 5, 1895 (Row 26) On same monument- Vera Leonard, no other dates
  Ruth T., wife of Edgar Clark born July 9, 1852 died October 5, 1915 (Row 26)
  Clark, Fred S. born Dec. 9, 1858 died April 28, 1890 (Row 4)
  Clark, M. Louise born June 30, 1862 died June 9, 1863 (Row 4) on same stone as Fred Clark.
  Clark, Luther M. born Nov. 16, 1824 died Mar. 12, 1897 (Row 4) Updated from the records of Alan Chaffee.
  Abbey, wife of Luther Clark born August 3, 1831 died August 13, 1870 (Row 4)
  Compton, Samuel died Mar. 17, 1875 (age should be about 75 yr's) (Row 2)
  Compton, Abigail died March 21, 1890, age 80 yr's 1 mo 5 dys. (Row 2) on same stone as above, record updated by Alan Chaffee records.
  Compton, Robert F., son of Samuel & Abigail Cumpton (sic) died Feb. 4, 1863 aged 10 yrs., 10 mo's 18 dys. (Row two) Surname spelled CUMPTON. Not found in the 2006 reading, this record is from the record of Alan Chaffee.
  Cornish, Dier died Sept. 28, 1893 age 64 yrs., 2 mo's 8 dys. (Row 25) born July 20, 1829, son of Hiram & Abigail Patchen Cornish, his parents are buried in Trumbull's Corners Cemetery.
  Cornish, Frank N. died April 25, 1889 age 30 yrs., 2 mo's (Row 25) Believe he was the son of Dier & Mary E. Cornish
  Cornish, Mary E., wife of Dier Cornish
died October 5, 1902 age 63 yrs., 10 mo's 22 dys (Row 25) Mary E. Patterson, born Nov. 27, 1838/39 died Oct. 5, 1902, dau. of William & Lucy Patterson
  Cornish, Hiram veteran's flag born October 28, 1842 died May 19, 1910 (Row 22) Co. I 137th NYS Vol. [he was the son of Hiram & Abigail Patchen Cornish]
  Mary A., wife of Hiram Cornish born May 6, 1845 died Feb. 11, 1898 (Row 22) Mary Ann Holley
  Grace A., dau. of H. & M. A. Cornish born Sept. 5, 1879 died Sept. 6, 1901 (Row 22)
  Cornish, Sylvanus born 1870 died 1934 (Row 22) Sylvanus Cornish, son of Hiram & Mary Ann Holley Cornish, born Oct. 13, 1870, he Married Ida Lillian Sincebaugh.
  Julia E. Corwin died Feb. 28, 1872 age 44 yrs., 3 mo's 5 dys (Row 12) Julia Palmer - Not listed in 2006 record, updated from the records of Alan Chaffee.
  Cutter, Nelson 1832-1918 (Row 23) transcribed as 1832-1923, photo of headstone shows 1918 as death date. He was the son of Nyrum & Rebecca Dennis Cutter.
  Kate I., wife of Nelson Cutter 1840-1892 (Row 23)(Catherine Horton, daughter of Harry & Sarah Smith Horton)
  Eugene D., son of Stephen & Kaziah Davenport died Dec. 22, 1849 age 8 mo's 9 dys. (Row 4)
  Dean, Harriet LaBarr 1855-1929 (Row 22
  Devenport, Joseph Dermont died Nov. 20, 1842 age 44 yrs., 5 mo's 9 dys Row 4)
  Margaret, wife of Joseph Devenport died August 30, 1860 age 61 yrs., 10 mo's 2 dy's (Row 4)
  Devenport, Hannah M. born May 14, 1832 died May 30, 1849 (Row 4) Not in 2006 record, update from Alan Chaffee's records.
  Devenport, Floyd D. 1860-1925 (Row 20)
  Allie C. Holman, wife of Floyd D. Devenport died May 19, 1885 age 25 yr's 1 mo 3 dy's no date(Row 19)
  Devenport, Stephen born Feb. 28, 1821 died Sept. 17, 1901 (Row 4) Two markers, another (Row 20) on Monument with Kaziah. Surname also spelled Davenport
  Kazian, wife of Stephen Devenport born May 1, 1822 died Mar. 11, 1893 (Row 4 & Row 20) Headstone has surname as Davenport, per Alan Chaffee's records.
  Cornelius H., son of Amasa & Jane A. Dickens died Jan. 21, 1856 age 11 mo's 12 dys. (Row 17)
  Jane A., wife of Amasa Dickens died Oct. 7, 1883, aged 59 yrs., 3 mo's 26 dys. (Row 17)
  Dickens, Amasa died Jan. 25, 1879 age 58 yrs., 4 mo's 26 dys. (Row 17)
  Doolittle, Benjamin died Mar. 5, 1853, age 71 yrs., 5 mo's 16 dys. (Row 9)
  Anna, wife of Benjamin Doolittle died Oct. 7, 1851 age 69 years of her age (Row 9)
  Doolittle, Emily born July 13, 1830 died May 7, 1849 (Row 13)
  Dougless, James died Dec. 17, 1832 age 45 yrs., 4 mo's 14 dys. (Row 11)
  Katherine, wife of Wm Drake died Apr. 22, 1851 age 92 yrs. (Row 9)
  Drake, In Memory of Cornelius died Dec. 25th, 1834 aged 29 yrs. (Row 9)
  Edward J., son of Joseph C. & Sarah J. Drake died Apr. 1, 1860 age 7 mo's 28 dys. (Row 7)
  Mrs. Esther, wife of John Drake died July 11, 1833 age 25 yrs., 8 mo's 24 dys. (Row 9)
  Drake, John R. died Apr. 24, 1846 age 33 yrs., 3 mo's 8 dys. (Row 7)
  Mary, wife of John F. Drake died June 3, 1859 age 25 yrs., 8 mo's 18 dys. (Row 5) Buried next to the Joseph Smith family
  Nancy, wife of John Drake & dau. of Charles & Margaret McCorn died Dec. 12, 1867 age 56 yrs. (Row 15)
  Mary J., dau. of John & Nancy Drake died May 26, 1842 age 2 yrs., 3 mo's 12 dys. (Row 12)
  Sarah, wife of William H. Drake died August 3, 1856 age 26 yrs., 16 dys. (Row 8)
  Drake, William died Nov. 16, 1854 age 61 yrs., 10 mo's 10 dys. (Row 12)
  Wealthy, wife of William Drake died April 10, 1842 age age 50 yrs., 9 mo's 12 dys. (Row 13)
  Wilmot H., only son of William & Wealthy Drake died July 27, 1841 age 23 yrs., 7 mo's (Row 13)
  Drake, William M. died July 28, 1825 age 75 yrs. (Row 9) age in old record had 25 yrs., updated by the record of Alan Chaffee.
  Dunning, Nathaniel B. born Mar. 1, 1823 died Feb. 14, 1887 (Row 1) Not in 2006 reading. Updated by the record of Alan Chafee
  Christina, wife of Nathaniel B. Dunning died Feb. 23, 1863 age 37 yrs., 1 mo., 22 dys. (Row 1) We love her but she died
  Our Darling Frankie, son of C. S. & A. Dunning Aug. 29, 1877, aged 2 yr's 8 mo's 19 dys. (Row 1) Believe Almira Ayers was mother.
  Kittie, dau. of William & Alida M. Farmer died Feb. 20, 1861 age 9 mo's 6 dys. (Row 14)
  Gere, Daniel died Dec. 27, 1834 age 48 yrs., 24 dys. (Row 14) older record had his age as 18, updated from the records of Alan Chaffee.
  Anna, wife of Isaac M. Gillett died July 2, 1854, age 69 yrs., 10 mo's 21 dys (Row 7) most likely same person as above, with error in death year. Both inscriptions were recorded in record.
  Gillett, Isaac M. born April 13, 1794 died April 27, 1866 (Row 7) Not recorded in 2006 records, this burial is from the records of Alan Chaffee.
  Harriman, Edgar C. 1857 - (Row 28)
  Jennie, wife of Edgar Harriman 1860 - (Row 28)
  Lida Grace, dau., of Edgar & Jennie Harriman 1880-1910 (Row 28)
  Hendrix, Alonzo 1852-1905 (Row Unknown) not found in the records of Alan Chaffee.  In  2006 record and photo of headstone records.
  Minnie, wife of Alonzo Hendrix 1862- (Row Unknown) shares monument with Adam, Nancy and Mary Jane Protts.
  Henry, Nathaniel died Oct. 24, 1875 age 52 yrs. (Row 8) Not in 2006 record, updated from the records of Alan Chaffee
  Hill, Sewell died July 18, 1870 aged 78 yrs. (Row 18) shares gravestone with George & Phila Protts (His wife was Patience Hines, born May 30, 1790.
  Mary Ann, wife of Bela M. Hine & dau. of Levi & Hannah Chafee died Sept. 27, 1826 age 27 yrs. (Row 11)
  Hine, In memory of David died Sept. 30, 1840 aged 73 yrs. (Row 11)
  Holman, Irwin M. 1852-1919 (Row 24)
  Holman, John W. 1821-1894 (Row 24)
  Laura A., wife of John W. Holman 1822-1900 (Row 24)
  Holman, Allie G., wife of Floyd D. Devenport d. May 19, 1885 age 25 yrs., 1 mo's 3 dys. (Row 19) Inscription from photo taken of marker.
  Rachel, dau. of George & Elizabeth Holmes died May 30, 1841 age 29 yrs., 9 mo's 11 dys. (Row 16)
  Ezra C., son of George & Elizabeth Holmes died Feb. 18, 1853 age 19 yrs., 11 mo's 28 dys (Row 16)
  George, son of George & Elizabeth Holmes died April 1, 1841 age 1 yr., 1 mo's (Row 16)
  Horton, B. M. 1814-1876 (Row 22) Inscription is from photo of headstone
  Julia A., wife of B. M. Horton 1816-1898 Inscription is from photo of headstone
  Horton, Stephen J. 1838-1904 (Row 21) son of Harry & Sarah Smith Horton
  Horton, Mary A. 1925-1944 (Row 26)
  Catherine M., wife of Stephen Horton 1836-1924 (Row 21) Catherine "Kate" Sebring, dau. of Richard & Betsey Hughes Sebring
  Charles W., son of Stephen & Catherine Horton 1864-1865 (Row 21)
  Horton, Harry 1877-1937 (Row 21) [married Grace Holly]
  Charles W., son of S. J. & C. M. Horton died Aug. 12, 1864 age 10 mo's 10 dys. (Row 19) has name on Horton monument, and headstone
  Henrietta, dau., of B. J. & Phebe Horton died Sept. 25, 1858 age 15 yrs., 2 mo's (Row 16)
  Layfayette, son of B. J. & Phebe Horton died Sept. 21, 1849 age 3 yrs., 5 mo's (Row 16)
  Mary, wife of Joseph Horton died July 1, 1862 age 31 yrs. (Row 26) 
  Horton, Carrie 1895-1971 (Row 21) Stephen, Catherine, Charles, Harry and Carrie share a monument
  Horton, Raymond M. 1902-1949 (Row 26)
  Louise M., wife of Raymond Horton 1899-1971 (Row 26)
  Horton, Henry born April 11, 1811 died July 18, 1891 (Row 19) Inscription from photo of marker
  Sarah, wife of Henry Horton born Oct. 12, 1810 died May 12, 1882 (Row 19)Inscription from photo of marker
  Maude B., dau., of William & Philomena J. Horton died Nov. 6, 1882 age 17 yrs., 2 mo's 14 dys. (Row 19) updated from photo of marker.
  Horton, William 1835-1921 (Row 19) Inscription from photo of marker
  Philena J., wife of William Horton 1839-1900  
  Hughes, John G. died March 29, 1880 age 56 yrs., 9 mo's 25 dys. (Row 17)
  Hughes, Susan B. born July 30, 1853 died Dec. 17, 1883 (Row 17)
  Ann E., wife of John G. Hughes died Jan. 4, 1879, age 53 yrs., 3 mo's 14 dy's (Row 17) Not in 2006 record, updated from the records of Alan Chaffee
  Joel E., son of E. W. & M. J. Hymes died Aug. 14, 1860 age 1 yr., 7 mo's 27 dys. (Row 4) E. W. or F. W. for father. Updated from Alan Chaffee's records,not in the 2006 reading.
  Sarena Eudora, dau. of F. W. & M. J. Hymes died March 26, 1862 age 3 months (Row 6) F. W. or E. W. for father. Updated from Alan Chaffee's records,not in the 2006 reading.
  Hymes, William M. died Nov. 1891 age 29 yr;s 4 mo's (Row 17) Not in 2006 record, updated from the records of Alan Chaffee.
  Lucinda, wife of Harmon Jayne & dau. of D. & P. Palmer died Apr. 11, 1853, age 28 yrs. 5 mo's 6 dy's (Row 12)
  Jane, wife of John Kennedy died Oct. 7, 1859 in her 64 year. (Row 16)
  Kennedy, Jane died March 9, 1874 age 53 yrs., 8 mo's (Row 16)
  LaBarr, Richard died May 17, 1888 aged 82 yrs. (Row 22) See Bishop, Harriet N. his wife.
  LaBarr, Augustus 1845-1923 age 78 yrs. (Row 22) updated from photo of marker
  Children of Richard & Harriet J. LaBarr no dates (Row 10) No dates or names, a gravestone with 3 upright curves. Harriet is buried separately under the name Bishop.
  LaBar, Philip died March 12, 1851 age 76 yrs. (Row 9)
  Sarah, wife of Philip LaBar died Sept. 8, 1859 age 85 yrs. (Row 9)
  Rush, son of Amos & Sarah A. LaBarr died Nov. 2, 1858 age 25 yrs., 1 mo., 19 dys (Row 8) was listed as Ruth in earlier record, updated by the records of Alan Chaffee. His probate; Sept. 22, 1864, his mother was Sarah R., wife of William Longcoy at the time of probate. Brothers were: Charles and James M., both in Army, James a prisoner of war. Rush LaBar, his mother was Sarah Sebring
  In memory of Crostinnah, dau. of Amos & Sarah LaBar died Aug. 22, 1830 aged 5 yrs., 8 mo's (Row 10
  Leonard, Mary L. 1895-1981 (Row Unknown) Inscription from photo taken of marker
  Leonard, Burl R. 1883-1968? (Row Unknown) Inscription from photo taken of marker
  Leonard, Charles E. veteran's flag dates? (Row Unknown) Navy [inscription from photo taken of marker, hard to read dates]
  Leonard, Joseph R. 1856-1923 (Row 23) Inscription is from photo taken of marker
  Leonard, Fred 1882-1962 (Row 27)
  Vera, wife of Fred A. Leonard 1881-1954 (Row 27 ) Must have two different inscriptions, name on same monument with Edgar C. Clark also in Row 26.
  Leonard, Mary L. 1893 - no date (Row Unknown) May be the same person as Mary L. above.
  Leonard, Purl 1883-1968 (Rown Unknown) May be the same person as Purl, with error in inscription.
  Longcoy, Sarah A. died Oct. 11, 1879 (Row 8) Not in 2006 record, updated from the records of Alan Chaffee
  Lythgo, Sophia (Sacred to the memory) who died Nov. 5, 1845 age 63 yrs., 4 dys. (Row 17)
  McCorn, John died Sept. 15, 1851, age 37 yrs., 6 mo's 8 dys (Row 13)
  Catharine Eliza, wife of John McCorn died Oct. 15, 1846, aged 26 yrs., 7 mo's 27 dy's (Row 3) Not in 2006 record, updated from the records of Alan Chaffee.
  Mary Ellen, wife of John McElroy died Dec. 25, 1891 aged 49 yrs., 9 dys. (Row 20) Inscription from photo taken of headstone.
  McGiven, James 1849-1916 (Row 20) Must have two markers, Born Aug. 8, 1849 Died Dec. 2, 1916, 2nd inscription taken from photo of headstone.
  Sarah E., wife of James McGiven 1851-1915 (Row 20) on same monument with James McGiven, born March 22, 1851 died April 1, 1915, 2nd inscription taken from photo of headstone.
  McGiven, William died Nov. 1, 1835, aged 69 yrs. Inscribed "Our Father" - see below, Wm. McGiven
  McGiven, Wm. died May 19, 1885 age 69 yrs., 7 dy's (Our Father) (Row 16) Believe this the same person as above, but inscriptions is in error, this update is from the records of Alan Chaffee.
  Eliza, wife of Wm. McGiven 1816-1892 (Row 16)
  McGuire, Robert veteran's flag born Dec. 25, 1896 died Nov. 28, 1951 (Row 26) Inscribed with a cross and New York F1 US Navy, World War I
  Julianer, wife of Eli Miller & dau. of Benjamin & Phebe Horton died Jan. 4, 1836 age 27 yrs., 3 mo's 26 dys. (Row 11)
  Catharine, wife of David Murray died March 25, 1879 aged 81 yrs., 10 mo's 25 dys (Row 10) 
  Sarah J., dau. of David & Catharine Murray died Feb. 22, 1867 age 45 yr's 9 mo's 8 dy's (Row 10) Not in 2006 record, updated by the records of Alan Chaffee.
  William L., son of David & Catharine Murray died May 7, 1859 aged 26 yrs., 2 mo's 9 dy's (Row 10) Not in 2006 record, updated by the records of Alan Chaffee.
  Phebe, wife of Daniel Palmer died Dec. 5, 1852 age 58 yrs., 3 mo's 26 dys. (Row 12)
  Palmer, Daniel died Jan. 13, 1872, aged 84 yrs., 5 dys. (Row 12) Not in 2006 record, updated from the records of Alan Chaffee. Daniel PALMER, who was a native of Orange county, but removed to this locality in 1832, settling in the town of Newfield, in what was known as the SEBRING Settlement. Later he removed to Enfield, but returned again to the Settlement, and there he died in 1872.
  Fanny J., dau. of Daniel & Phebe Palmer died Apr. 15, 1834 age 1 yr., 8 mo's 10 dys. (Row 12)
  Phebe M., dau. of Isaac & Sally A. Palmer died Aug. 12, 1847 age 4 yrs., 9 mo's 22 dys. (Row 12)
  Sally M., wife of George Palmer died Jan. 10, 1856 age 31 yrs., 6 mo's 9 dys. (Row 9)
  Sarah J., dau. of Heman B. & Catharine Palmer died Feb. 23, 1849 age 1 yr., 6 mo's 29 dys (Row 12) Her mother was Catharine Smith
  Hiram, son of James E. & Susannah Perry died Feb. 11, 1842 age 20 yrs., 9 mo's 12 dys. (Row 16)
  Protts, Adam died Dec. 2, 1855 age 65 yr's 4 mo's 4 dys. (Row 5)
  Infant son of Adam & Catharine Protts died Sept. 15, 1824 (Row 5)
  Mary J., dau. of Adam & Nancy Protts died May 1, 1859 age 7 mo's 5 dys. (Row 6)
  Protts, Eve died August 1826 age 66 yr's 11 mo's (Row 5)
  Protts, George Dec. 17, 1823 age 68 yrs., 8 mo's 12 dys. (Row 5)
  Catharine, wife of George Protts died July 19, 1836 age 68 yrs., 5 mo's 12 dys. (Row 5)
  Mary, wife of George Protts died July 4, 1861 age 70 yrs. (Row 6) Next to George Protts who died 1831.
  Protts, John died Aug. 4, 1857 age 30 yrs., 1 mo. 1 dy. (Row 6)
  Infant dau. of Peter & Sophronia Protts born Jan. 29, 1835 (Row 6), burial next to Peter & Sophronia
  Protts, Adam 1822-1891 (Row 18)Inscription is from photo of monument
  Nancy, wife of Adam Protts 1834-1898 (Row 18)On same monument as Adam and their daughter Mary Jane
  Mary Jane, dau. of Adam & Nancy Protts 1858-1859 (Row 18) on same monument with Adam & Nancy Protts.
  Protts, Elizabeth Arnce died June 7, 1867 aged 85 yrs. (Row 19)
  Protts, C. W. 1831-1895 (Row 18) born in Newfield, Sept. 9. 1831, son of Adam. He married Catharine SEBRING of this county, and they had three children. He married in 1862 Delilah SHERMAN of this town, and they had two children, both deceased, one dying at the age of 6 mo's, and the other aged 22 yrs.
  Delilah A., wife of C. W. Protts 1828-1900 (Row 18) Correction made from photo of headstone. C. W. Protts married in 1862 Delilah Sherman.
  Edgar, son of C. W. & Delilah Protts died Nov. 28, 1861 age 6 months (Row 18)
  Nancy, wife of Adam Protts 1834-1898 (Row 18) She had been listed as wife of C. W. Protts in earlier record.  Records of Alan Chaffee show her on same headstone with Adam, and listed as his wife.
  Catherine, wife of Adam Protts died March 6, 1875 aged 73 yrs., 10 mo's 1 dy (Row 5)Between Adam Protts and George Protts (Alan Chaffee notes, state Catherine Sebring)
  Infant son of Adam & Catherine Protts died Sept. 1, 1824 See above, believe this is the same infant son of Adam & Catherine Protts, who died Sept. 15, 1824
  Protts, Elizabeth no dates engraved on the Jacob Protts gravestone
  Francis, son of C. W. & Deliliah Protts died July 19, 1871 aged 21 yrs., 5 mo's See below
  Protts, Francis C. died July 19, 1876 age 21 yrs., 6 mo's (Row 18) on same monument with C. W. & Deliliah Protts, believe this is the same person above, with an error in inscription reading. Updated by the records of Alan Chaffee.
  Protts, Edgar W. died Nov. 23, 1861 age 6 mo's 23 dy's (Row 18) on same monument with C. W. & Deliliah Protts.
  Protts, G. W. 1824-1892 (Row 18) George, son of Peter Protts, never married he was born Dec 27, 1823 (headstone birth is a year off, which is found in many inscriptions.
  Protts, C. W. 1824-1902 Inscription is from photo taken of headstone.
  Protts, Levi C. died March 11, 1897 aged 71 yrs. (Row 18) Inscription is from photo of headstone
  Anne, wife of Levi C. Protts died July 6, 1875 aged 48 yrs., 2 mo's 1 dy (Row 18)
  Infant daughter of L. & A. Protts no date (Row 18)small marker
  Infant son of L. & A. Protts no date (Row 18)small marker
  Protts, Pam no date small marker
  Protts, George died Dec. 8, 1831 age 43 yrs., 9 mo's 10 dys (Row 6) Age not listed in 2006 record, updated by the records of Alan Chaffee.
  Protts, Phila C. born Jan. 8, 1821 died May 9, 1910 (Row 18) Photo likes like she was born 1821
  Protts, George born Feb. 25, 1817 died November 6, 1874 (Row 18) Inscription corrected by photo of headstone
  Protts, Jacob died Jan. 5, 1886 age 62 yrs., 3 mo's (Roe 19) on marker with Elizabeth Arnge. Inscription corrected by photo of headstone
  Protts, Peter died May 29, 1857, age 56 yrs., 2 mo's 10 dys. (Row 6) his age was updated by the records of Alan Chaffee.
  Sophrona, wife of Peter Protts died April 10, 1884 age 79 yrs., 4 mo's 12 dys. (Row 6) on same stone with Peter. Age updated by the records of Alan Chaffee
  Protts, Peter died June 15, 1882, age 70 yrs. (Row 5) Not in 2006 record, update from the records of Alan Chaffee
  Catharine, wife of Peter Protts died Dec. 26, 18_0, age 66 yrs. (Row 5), Not in 2006 record, update from the records of Alan Chaffee.
  Catharine M., dau. of J. P. & Catharine Purdy died Sept. 24, 1858, aged 6 months, and ? dys. (Row 7) Not in 2006 record, updated from the records of Alan Chaffee
  Rumsey, Harrison E./ 1846-1903 (Row 21) Harrison Edger Rumsey, son of David & Narcissa E. Fish Rumsey, born Dec. 20, 1846
  Emma C., wife of Harrison Rumsey 1855-1897 (Row 21) Emma Caroline Brown
  Betsey, wife of David Rumsey died April 8, 1842 aged 41 yrs., 9 mo's 10 dys. (Row 16) Not in 2006 record, updated from the records of Alan Chaffee.
  Anna, daughter of J. H. & Lovira Saxton July 22, 1846 ag'd 11 mo's 5 dy's (Row 12) Not on 2006 records, updated from the records of Alan Chaffee.
  Sebring, Cornelius died Oct. 18, 1844, age 73 yrs., 9 mo's 2 dys. (Row 3)Surname spelled Seabring on Marker
  Christina, wife of Cornelius Sebring died Nov. 7, 1849 age 73 yrs., 9 mo's 9 dys. (Row 3)
  Ellen C., dau. of John & Eliza A. Sebring died April 9, 1855 aged 8 yrs., 10 mo's 14 dys.
(Row 1) On two markers, Ellen C. 1846-1855 on monument with parents.
  Sebring, Richard In memory of veteran's flag died Oct. 10, 1821 in his 83 yr of age (Row 3) Revolutionary War Soldier (his pension papers state his death was Oct. 8, 1821) Surname spelled Seabring in pension papers, and in some local history of this soldier
  Sebring, Richard died Nov. 18, 1876 age 73 yrs. (Row 3) Believe he was the son of Cornelius Sebring
  Elizabeth Hughes, wife of Richard Sebring died August 14, 1869 age 64 yrs. (Row 3)
  Abigail, dau. of Richard & Elizabeth H. Sebring died Aug. 8, 1830 age 2 yrs. (Row 3)
  Infant son of Richard & Elizabeth H. Sebring died July 28, 1830 (Row 3)
  George H., son of Richard & Elizabeth H. Sebring died Oct. 6, 1849 age 1 yr., 6 mo's 11 dys. (Row 3)
  Martha Ann, wife of C. R. Sebring died Dec. 19, 1871 age 26 years (Row 3) Not found in 2006 reading, this record from Alan Chaffee's records.
  Sebring, Cornelius Richard born Sept. 4, 1844 died Feb. 22, 1909 Masonic Symbol
  Sebring, Orpha Eliza born May 17, 1856 died August 25, 1915 (Row 3) wife of Cornelius Sebring
  Sebring, David A. died April 7, 1866, age 47 yrs. (Row 3)
  Julia Ettie, wife of David Sebring died May 29, 1872 age 21 yrs. (Row 3) Not found in 2006 record, update from Alan Chaffee's records.
View Stone Sebring, George 1848-1929 (Row 28)
  Betsey L., wife of George Sebring 1848-1928 (Row 28) Betsey Louisa Lannning
  Sebring, John 1813-1894 (Row 2)
  Eliza A., wife of John Sebring 1814-1899 (Row 2)
  Ellen G., dau. of John & Ellen Sebring 1846-1855 (Row 2) On monument with parents, plus another marker; Ellen C., daughter of John & Eliza A. Sebring, died April 9, 1855, aged 8 yrs., 10 mo's 14 dys. (from record of Alan Chaffee)
  Sebring, Lena born Sept. 20, 1893 died Nov. 27, 1897 (Row 3) Shares a monument with Cornelius & Orpha Elizabeth Sebring
View Stone Sebring, Vosco M. 1858-1907 (Row 18)
View Stone Carrie, wife of Vosco Sebring 1858-19__ (Row 18) On same stone with Vosco, death year not inscribed
  David L., son of John & Emaline Smith died Dec. 9, 1838, age 1 yr., 2 mo's  
  Sebring, John H. died June 7, 1908 aged 74 yrs. (Row 18) Not in 2006 record, updated from the records of Alan Chaffee
  Elvira J., wife of John H. Sebring died Aug. 15, 1880, age 40 yrs. (Row 18) Same monument with John H., not listed in 2006 record, updated from the records of Alan Chaffee.
  Smith, Henry died July 25, 1829 age 55 yrs. (Row 7)
  Philip, son of Henry & Nancy Smith died April 22, 1841 age 17 yrs., 2 mo's 6 dys. (Row 7)
  Jacob, son of Henry & Nancy Smith died June 1830 age 1 yr. 9 mo's (Row 7)
  Smith, Joseph died March 28, 1863 age 77 yrs., 10 dys. (Row 5)
  In Memory of Elizabeth, wife of Joseph Smith died July 17, 1826 age 31 yrs., 2 mo's 13 dys. (Row 5)
  Smith, L. AY7M10 (Row 5) The above AY7M20 is correct, The S in Smith is a backwards S. From Alan Chaffee's records.
  Anna, dau. of Joseph & Elizabeth Smith died Aug. 1846 age 29 yrs., 8 mo's (Row 5)
  Catharine, wife of Joseph Smith died March 7, 1867 age 61 or 64 yrs., 9 mo's 14 dys (Row 5)
  Smith, J. Frank 1854-1921 (Row 25) 
  Smith, John 1821-1898 (Row 25)
  Smith, Lee 1892-1892 (Row 25)
  Smith, Lillian 1899-1906 (Row 25) J. Frank, John, Lee, Mary A., and Lillian all share same monument
  Smith, Mary A. 1868-1947 (Row 25)
  Nancy, wife of Henry Smith died Nov. 17, 1885 aged 100 yearrs (Row 7) "At Rest" [on same marker as Henry Smith who died 1829.
  Smith, Henry died August 30, 1884 age 65 yrs., 6 mo's 14 dys (Row 19) Inscription is from photo of marker
  Clarissa, wife of Henry Smith died Dec. 9, 1890 age 72 yrs., 9 mo's 23 dys (Row 19) Inscription is from photo of marker
  Smith, Olin died Jan. 16, 1883 age 28 yrs. 3 mo's 29 dys. (Row 19) Inscription is from photo of marker
  Smith, Matilda died May 1, 1867 age 24 yrs., 5 mo's 18 dys. (Row 19) (See Anderson, wife of D. D. Anderson.  Inscribed, "Mother of D. D. Anderson" [Inscription is from photo of marker]
  Smith, Evelyn M. 1924 (Row 25) no other date
  Francis, son of Giles & Lydia Stannard died Dec. 7, 1844 age 3 mo's 14 dys (Row 16) His mother was Lydia Hunt
  Unknown grave ? (Row 15) grave between Francis Stannard grave and Lafayette Horton
  Jennie A., wife of William W. Starr died Dec. 30, 1887 age 29 yrs., 8 mo's 9 dys. (Row 22)
  Teeter, Angelina Doll 1864-1943 (Row 26) "MOTHER"
  Hannah, wife of William Vail died Jan. 26, 1842 age 40 yrs., 7 mo's (Row 13)
  VanOstrand, Alida M. died August 20, 1878 age 60 yrs. (Row 15) on same monument as Wealthy VanOstrand & Sarah J. Boice
  VanOstrand, Sarah A. Drake, his wife 1816-1911 (Row 15) Next to William VanOstrand
  VanOstrand, William M. 1847-1907 (Row 15) Not in 2006 record, updated from the records of Alan Chaffee.
  VanOstrand, Haines D. died August 11, 1873 (Row 15) no other date
  VanOstrand, Abie August 22, 1874, age 14 yrs., 8 mo's 10 dy's (Row 15)
  VanOstrand, Isaac 1849 - (Row 15) on monument with William VanOstrand
  Wealthy, wife of Isaac VanOstrand 1835-1927 (Row 15)
  VanOstrand, Abram died Aug. 30, 1878 age 66 yrs. 9 mo's 23 dys. (Row 15) Not in 2006 record, updated from the records of Alan Chaffee.
  Wagner, Henry veteran's flag died Feb. 10, 1889 aged 60 yrs. (Row 13) Co. C. 83 Pa. Inf. Not in 2006 record, updated from the record of Alan Chaffee
  Susan Maria, dau. of Zephaniah H. & Mary Waldorff died August 23, 1848 age 7 yrs., 7 mo's 23 dys. (Row 10) listed as Waldorn in earlier records, updated by the records of Alan Chaffee.
  Warrington no date (Row 21) No other information on marker, Warrington Only.
[According to Linda Cornish, this marker is for G. Warrington Smith 1878-1900, son of Hesler and Emma Berrien Smith of Newfield. He was a cousin of Delmont Weaver, who was the grandson of Henry and Clarissa Smith of Newfield and son of Theodore and Katherine Smith Weaver. Warrington also had two siblings; Carlton and Mildred Smith.]
  Wolcott, Maggie A. born Nov. 1, 1853 died Apr. 9, 1891 (Row 20) Shares monument with Stephen & Kaziah Devenport

Pete Nester donated some updates for the old record,
Cathy Knauff updated burials in 2003, by taking photos of some of the headstones.
Many corrections were made by using these headstone photos.
More updates were made from the Cornish Genealogy.
Updated again by Bessie McGuire & Kathleen Smith in 2006 from walking the cemetery for the headstone inscriptions.
Thank you Alan Chaffee for sharing your cemetery records to help update some of the errors in this record.
We would like to say a big thank you to all the people that helped make this
the best record available at this time.
Transcribed by Janet M. Nash
Thank you Carl Hommel for transcribing the old records

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