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Teeter Cemetery |
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Located on Gray Road in Ithaca, Tompkins County, NY
Town of Ithaca, Tompkins County, NY
Directions:
Travel east on Woodard Road, turn left on to Upper Park Road, go until
you come to Enfield Falls Road, turn right onto Enfield Falls Rd., go
approximately 1 mile. Cemetery
is inactive, located on private property.
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![]() (Photo by Janet Nash- May 17, 2003) (larger photo) Another View of Teeter Cemetery Our Intrepid Volunteers! |
Please use Notes as a guide only! |
Surname | Name/Relationship | Birth/Death/Age | Notes |
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Anderson | Alta Ketura dau. of Norman & Experience |
died Nov. 28, 1838 aged 12 yrs., 16 dys. | Headstone lying on ground |
Anderson | Experience wife of Norman Anderson |
died July 23, 1879 age 82 yrs., 15 dys. | Headstone lying on ground |
Anderson | Lydia, wife of John Anderson |
died Mar. 26, 1847 aged 86yrs, 4 mo., 8 dys. | Headstone lying on gound |
Unknown | Unknown | No dates | Headstone next to Lydia Anderson, too rotted to read inscription |
Anderson | "MY HUSBAND" Norman B. |
died June 25, 1864 aged 43 years | Headstone lying on ground |
Anderson | Norman | born Oct. 27, 1790 died Oct. 27, 1871 | Headstone lying on ground |
A | E. A. | Aged ______10dys | Footmarker has E. A. Headstone is broken and rotted away- most likely an Anderson burial |
Anderson | Sarah, dau. of Norman & Experience Anderson |
died Sept. 17, 1841 aged 8 mo., 1 day | Headstone lying on ground |
Atwater | Sarah, wife of Dwight Atwater |
d. May 22, 1849 aged 23 years | Headstone broken & lying on ground |
Budd | Catherine, wife of Charles Budd |
died April 9, 1853 aged 38yrs., 2 mo., 27 days | dau. of Conrad & Christina (Keller) Teeter - she is buried next to her parents. |
Cook | Abram | died May 11, 1872 aged 71 years 8 mo's 10 days | Headstone cracked in half & lying on ground |
Cook | Martha, wife of Abram Cook |
died Sept. 25, 1855 ag'd 44 yrs., 5 mo., 28 dys | Headstone broken & lying on ground |
Cook | Mary, wife of Abram Cook |
d. Apr. ___, 1844 age ? | no other reading could be done headstone is in very poor condition , broken & rotting away. (from the records of Allen Chaffee he wrote - ______ wife of Abram Cook, died Apr. 1844 age ?) |
Cook | Almira L., dau. of Abram & Martha Cook |
died Aug. 27, 1861 aged 14 yrs., 9 mo., 11 days | Headstone lying on ground |
Cook | John | died May 17, 1836 aged 74 yrs., 4 dys | |
Cook | Sarah, wife of John Cook |
died July 8, 1829 aged 72 yrs., 8 months 16 days | |
Nelson | Ida | born June 13, 1850 died Dec. 7, 1854 | dau of Theodore & Sarah Nelson On front of the Nelson Monument - Ida and Sarah E. listed as daughters of T. & S. Nelson |
Nelson | Sarah E. | born Apr. 4, 1852 died Mar. 22, 1877 | dau. of Theodore & Sarah Nelson On front of the Nelson Monument - Ida and Sarah E. listed as daughters of T. & S. Nelson |
Nelson | Theodore | b. June 2, 1819 d. Feb. 23, 1862 | Was living in Ludlowville 1860 born PA. |
Nelson | Sara | Mar. 12 1830 - Dec. 1, 1903 | (see Teeter, Sara) Sara (also known as spelled Sarah) married 1st Theodore Nelson 2nd Isaac Teeter Name on Theodore Nelson monument (Sara Teeter) |
Rumsey | Catherine, dau of Isaac N. & Joanna Rumsey |
died Dec. 13, 1846 aged 17 yrs., 6 mo., 25 dys | Headstone broken & lying on ground |
Rumsey | Joanna, wife of Isaac N. Rumsey |
(first reading - d. 1846 age 45 by Robert Kellogg) |
([2003] looks like d. Jan or Jun 24, 1846, aged 44 yrs., 7 mo., 17 dys)
Headstone really rotting away, very hard to get inscription. See below |
Teeter | Christina, wife Conrad Teeter |
died April 17, 1852 aged 80 y'rs, 1 mo. | (Christina Keller per Lansing church records, dau. of Christopher & Christina (Bossard) Keller) Double headstone - side by side with husband Conrad Teeter. Headstone lying on ground. |
Teeter | Conrad | died July 18, 1840 In the 71st year of his age. | Headstone is a double headstone side by side for both Conrad and wife
Crhistina. Dearest parents thou has't left us. Here thy loss we deeply feel. But tis God that hath ___us. He can all our sorrows heal. (Per Lansing Church records he was the son of Henry & Elizabeth (Beidelman) Teeter) |
Teeter | Jerome, son of Isaac & Phebe Teeter |
d. April 12, 1846 age 26 days. | |
Teeter | Andrew J. | 1830-1908 | Andrew Jackson Teeter, son of Isaac & Phebe (Carle) Teeter. He has a large monument with names of himself all his three wives. |
Teeter | Mary Nixon, wife of Andrew J. Teeter |
1836-1917 | Name on Andrew J. Teeter monument. (3rd wife Andrew Jackson & mother of all the children of Andrew Jackson Teeter. She was the dau. of George & Sarah Marie (Hamilton) Nixon |
Teeter | Phebe J. VanVleet, wife of Andrew J. Teeter |
1833-1853 | (on Andrew Jackson Teeter monument, 2nd w/o Andrew Jackson had no children) |
Teeter | Phebe J., wife of Andrew J. Teeter |
died Oct. 26, 1853 in the 20th year of her age Her gentle spirit soars away to dwell with God in endless day. |
Her name is on Andrew J. Teeter Monument, plus this headstone next to the monument |
Teeter | Sabrina C. Hamilton wife of Andrew J. Teeter |
1830-1852 | on Andrew Jackson Teeter monument, plus another headstone. (1st w/o Andrew Jackson had no children) She was the dau. of Andrew & Elizabeth (Cheesman) Hamilton |
Teeter | In Memory of Sabrina C., wife of Andrew J. Teeter |
died Jan. 30th, 1852 aged 22 yrs., 8 mos., 3 dys. | Her name is on the Andrew Jackson monument, plus another headstone. |
Teeter | Sara | born March 12, 1830 died Dec. 1, 1903 | On Theodore Nelson monument - wife of Theodore Nelson & 2nd wife of Isaac Teeter - her death date had been recorded as 1863 age 73 years at an earlier reading. Inscription is very clear and no mistake is made in thisinscription. Name has been also spelled Sarah in records, Headstone clearly has Sara. |
Teeter | Isaac | born abt. 1805 died after 1880. | Could be buried here - no headstone found s/o Conrad & Christina (Keller) Teeter. Married twice, 1st Phebe Carle; 2nd Sara (___) widow of Theodore Nelson. Sara is buried here next to her first husband Theodore Nelson. Phebe died in Calf., and was buried there. Her children erected a tombstone in her honor in Inlet Cemetery, Ithaca, NY. Phebe Teeter "Mother" of Martha, Henry and Eugene) d. May 2, 1876 age 66 years. Members of the Teeter family state Isaac and Phebe have small children buried in Gibbs Cemetery, Ithaca (near the Enfield Line) |
Van Houten | Sarah Cook wife of John Van Houten |
died Oct. 15, 1870 age 74 yrs., 4 mo. Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth, Yea saith the ___ that they may rest from their labors, and their ___ do follow them. |
She is buried next to the Cook Family. |
W_______ | H. | No dates | grave marker with W. H. no other inscriptions - headmarker made of slate, with foot marker made of same. |
W. T. | no headstone | note dates | Foot marker only, no headstone found |
W. C. T. | no headstone | note dates | Foot marker only, no headstone found |
From Landmarks of Tompkins Co., NY - RUMSEY, Myron K., of Newfield, was born in this town July 1, 1855. Isaac N. RUMSEY, his father, was born in Scipio, Cayuga county, in 1803; was a farmer and hotel keeper, and came to Tompkins county in 1816, and settled in Enfield Falls. He married in 1828 Joanna N. PILGRAM , of this county, and they had three children. His second wife, whom he married in 1845, was Susan J. DUNNING, of Orange County, and by her he had seven children, of whom our subject was the fourth. The latter married, August 11, 1880, Sarah J. LABAR, of Tompkins County. He has always been engaged in agriculture, and in politics is Democratic.
Cemetery is in very poor condition (2003) with most all headstones broken, and or fallen over.
Inscriptions read by - Bonnie Kellogg Brown, Tom Brown, Robert Kellogg, Glora Houseworth Kellogg,
Janet M. Nash, Stephen, L. Nash Sr., Alice Teeter Linton
Thank you Catherine Teeter Kellogg (granddaughter of Andrew J. Teeter) for helping with some of the Teeter family information.
Thank you to all of the above for helping preserve the history of those buried in this cemetery.
A special thank to Robert M. Kellogg who many years ago recorded the death year and age of the people buried in this cemetery.
Robert M. Kellogg 1915-2002 was the late husband of Catherine Teeter.
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(Originally created August 14, 1999.)
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