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Central Cemetery
Section 5

DIRECTIONS: This cemetery is located on Route 22 in Jay.

COORDINATES: N 44° 22.067'   W 073° 43.560'

NOTES:

• This cemetery was transcribed by Fred A. TORRANCE in 1946.
• My photocopy is missing page 11 which contains stones A-1 through A-21.
• It is also missing stones A-99, A-149, A-529 through A-550, A-675, A-676, A-678, and A-679.

ANGERS    A-780
Marslin BLANCHARD   Wife of  Alfred ANGERS   Born 5/22/1842   Died 2/8/1906   Mother 

BISSELL    A-750
Silas B. BISSELL   1855 - 1933
Isabelle FINCH   1858 - 1931

BLANCHARD    A-784
Walter   1907 - 1917
Irene   1910 - 1918
Children of L. & B. BLANCHARD

BOLA    A-787
Celia COBB   Wife of  Wilfred J. BOLA   1878 - 1935

BOOBEY    A-804
Herbert BOOBEY   1879 - 1938
Priscilla SHIPMAN   1882 - 1938

BRUCE   A-798
Cassious BRUCE   May 3, 1892 - March 20, 1924    World War Veteran

BUCKLEY   A-785
Mae BLANCHARD BUCKLEY   1899 - 1927
Lettie CROWNINGSHIELD BUCKLEY   1911 - 1943

BULL   A-771
Pierpont E. BULL   Mar. 30, 1876 - Feb. 21, 1930
Freda L. BENEDICT   His Wife   Dec. 20, 1885 - May 2, 1912
Footstone: Freda
Footstone: Pierre

BULLEN    A-758
Lowell BULLEN   1834 - 1922
Sarah CUTLER   His Wife   1840 - 1925
Frank L.   1866 - 1935
Samuel J.   1870 - 1933

BURRIS    A-763
Helen K. PIERCE   1918 - 1937   Wife of  L. G. BURRIS

COLBY    A-815
John W. COLBY   7/3/1847 - no date
Bulah SMITH   His Wife   2/7/1856 - 10/8/1926

COOLIDGE    A-757
Benjamin W. COOLIDGE   1866 - 1935
Rose WARD   His Wife   1857 - 1923
Frankie   Son of Mr. & Mrs. B. W. COOLIDGE   Born 9/10/1890   Died 1/11/1891

COOLIDGE    A-762
John W. COOLIDGE   1868 - no date
Jennie COOLIDGE   1871 - 1938
George COOLIDGE   1893 - 1938

COOLIDGE    A-778
Walter B. COOLIDGE   9/20/1881
Gracie M. FLETCHER   His Wife   9/1/1891 - 1/19/1919

CONNOR    A-801
Daniel CONNOR   1877 - no date
Frances COBB   1878 - 1926

DABY   A-786
Loren E. DABY   1871 - 1934
Nellie WESTON   His Wife   1874 - 1942

DARRAH    A-776
Edward P. DARRAH   1915 - 1934

DUFFANY    A-811
Mitchel DUFFANY   1834 - 1908
Mary   1838 - 1921
Henry BETTERS   Died 10/21/1945    AE 65 yrs. 7 mos. 5 days
Footstone: Father

FERRIS    A-791
David G. FERRIS   1844 - 1926   Father
Sylvia C.   1853 - no date   Mother
Christa L. FERRISS 

FERRIS    A-796
Dorothea M.   Dau. of Walter & Mae FERRIS   2/1/1909 - 3/26/1909

FLAGG    A-777
Delbert D. FLAGG   1867 - 1944
Alta L. JOHNSON   His Wife   1868 - 1930

FLAGG
Fred FLAGG   Died Nov. 1, 1877   Aged 16 yrs. 1 mo. 26 ds.

FLAGG   A-813
Mary E.   Wife of  Silas FLAGG   Sept. 17, 1849 - Aug. 31, 1910

FLAGG    A-800
Silas FLAGG   Co F   118 NY Vol.   Aug. 28, 1844 - Nov. 5, 1925

FORBES    A-753
Wm. W. FORBES   1852 - 1938   Father
Emma SNOW   His Wife   1853 - 1920    Mother

GREEN    A-755
William L. GREEN   1879 - 1943   Dad
Myrtle B.   His Wife    1881 - no date
Kathryn A.   1906 - 1915   Kathryn

GREEN    A-825
George W. GREEN   1853 - no date

GREEN    A-805
Liberty GREEN   1/14/1818 - 3/15/1893
Julia F. BREWSTER   His Wife   4/16/1820 - 5/11/1849
Eliner M. DAY   His Wife   2/25/1832 - 2/21/1926
Footstone: L.G.
Footstone: J.B.G.
Footstone: M.D.G.

GREENE   A-794
Bertha E. GREENE   1876 - 1943
Frank A. GREENE   1861 - 1942
Lillian B.   Dau. of Frank & Bertha GREENE   Born 6/29/1899   Died 8/29/1900
Alice F.   Dau. of F. A. & B. G. GREENE   3/29/1913 - 2/20/1919

GREENE    A-824
Clara TENDER   Wife of  Geo. W. GREENE   Born 12/24/1872   Died 9/22/1903

GREENE    A-823
Ida   Wife of  Geo W. GREENE   Died 6/8/1884   Ae 18 yrs.

HARRISON / LINCOLN   A-760
HARRISON - LINCOLN   (Torrance wrote: "No inscriptions".)

HATHAWAY    A-765
Francis   Son of W. L. & E. M. HATHAWAY   9/13/1918 - 2/19/1919

HATHAWAY    A-807
Girtrude M. H.   7/13/1909 - 1/29/1910
Guy W. H.   12/19/1907 - 2/19/1908
Wavie L. H.   5/7/1905 - 9/12/1906
Children of  T. L. & M. M. HATHAWAY
Tuffield HATHAWAY   1884 - 1937

HATHAWAY    A-754
Legrand HATHAWAY   1871 - 1925
Mabel I. STRAIGHT   1876 - 1944
Grand G.   Son of Mr. & Mrs. Legrand HATHAWAY   4/6/1915 - 6/24/1915

HATHAWAY    A-821
Lional W. HATHAWAY   Born 5/13/1865   Died 9/7/1904

HOWARD    A-809
Byron H. HOWARD   1893 - no date
Marslin E. WILLIAMS   1891 - no date

HOWARD    A-773
Levi R. HOWARD   1846 - 1921
Mary E. HOWARD   His Wife   1846 - 1909
Ira   1871 - 1876
James   1873 - 1876

HOWARD    A-772
William HOWARD   Oct. 26, 1879 - Feb. 24, 1957
Laura Etta TAYLOR   His Wife   Apr. 12, 1880 - Aug. 1, 1915
Nellie M. WOOD   His Wife   Feb. 27, 1880 - Apr. [27 or 29], 1941
On the back side:
Clark W. HOWARD   8/23/1903 - no date
Clarence B. HOWARD   6/1/1912 - no date

HOWARD    A-829
Luella E. TORRANCE   Wife of  Martin R. HOWARD   1862 - 1925

JOHNSON    A-810
James W. JOHNSON   1850 - 1886
Alma J. PECK   His Wife   1852 - no date

JONES    A-802
Hallie JONES   1883 - no date
Carrie A. SHIPMAN   1885 - no date
Ellen M.   1905 - 1907

LAWRENCE    A-761
Ralza C. LAWRENCE   1878 - no date
Julia A. SHIPMAN   His Wife   1885 - no date

LINCOLN    A-818
Isabelle C. BAILEY   Wife of  J. W. LINCOLN   12/31/1884 - 12/17/1903

LINCOLN    A-797
John LINCOLN   1850 - 1914
Mary LAMOY   His Wife   1857 - 1930

MAYNARD    A-764
BRUCE - MAYNARD
Father   1843 - 1915    (James MAYNARD)
Mother   1844 - 1919
Edna Mae   1883 - 1921
(Torrance wrote: "Edna Mae MAYNARD, dau. of James, was the wife of John B. BRUCE.")

MAYNARD    A-774
Francis F. MAYNARD   1870 - no date
Carrie E. SLATER   His Wife   1872 - 1918

McDONALD    A-747
Charles F. McDONALD   1899 - no date
Carrie B. GREENE   1903 - no date
Charles   Son of C. F. & C. B. McDONALD   1924 - 1925

MERRITT    A-788
William MERRITT   1867 - no date
Lillie BELL   1870 - 1934

MORHOUS    A-817
Charles H. MORHOUS   1854 - 1903 
Charlana L.   His Wife   1860 - 1919
Footstone: Charles H.

MORRISON    A-766
Matthew    1863 - 1937
Jennie   1861 - 1950
Evelyn   1890 - 1962
Harold   1897 - 1978

MURCRAY    A-799
Marie HATHAWAY MURCRAY   1912 - 1933

NICHOLSON    A-770
John NICHOLSON   Born May 23, 1853   Died Mar. 30, 1947 
Etta MORRISON   His Wife   Born July 22, 1862    Died July 1, 1906
Footstone: William
Footstone: Mother

NICHOLSON    A-769
William NICHOLSON   May 18, 1887 - July 29, 1907

PAGE    A-827
Elijah D. PAGE   8/7/1845 - 7/26/1928
Flora FINCH PAGE   3/7/1851 - 2/21/1935
Hugh E. PAGE   11/7/1886 - 5/9/1908
Judson J.   11/3/1882 - no date
Blanche A.   4/28/1889 - no date

PELKEY    A-759
Hattie D. DABY   Wife of  Freeman R. PELKEY   1884 - 1929

PIERCE   A-775
DODGE
Harold A. PIERCE   1885 - 1941

RANSOME    A-781
Christopher RANSOME   Born   6/4/1816   Died 12/4/1894
Lucy J. SHATTUCK   Born 3/27/1831 - no date

RIPLEY    A-751
Samuel J. RIPLEY   1828 - 1915
Rhoda A. PECK   His Wife   1829 - 1916
L. D. RIPLEY   4/16/1853 - 7/21/1926

PECK    A-808
Charles M. PECK   1861 - no date
Harriet E. WILSON  1865 - no date

PECK   A-814
Cornelius PECK   1876 - no date
Elsie E. ROBERTS   His Wife   1871 - 1931

PELKEY    A-822
George PELKEY   July 17, 1837 - May 11, 1908
Hulda HATHAWAY   Oct. 5, 1839 - no date
Freeman A.   1884 - 1929

POOLE   A-826
Luciel   Dau. of W. M. & L. C. POOLE   5/8/1897 - 9/14/1909

PRAY    A-790
Albert E. PRAY   1847 - 1919   Father
Clarissa M.   His Wife   1848 - 1929   Mother

SHENE    A-832
Clara SHENE HOWARD   Wife of  John SHENE   12/20/1847 - no date

SHENE    A-831
John B. SHENE   Born 5/30/1830   Died 2/7/1914   Privt. Co H    1^st NY Light Art.

SHIPMAN    A-803
William W. SHIPMAN   1842 - 1919   Co E    Harris Light Cavalry
Ellen R. HAYES   His Wife   1845 - 1930
Footstone: Father
Footstone: Mother

SMITH    A-793
Lydia LASHWAY   Wife of  W. K. SMITH   8/14/1884 - 10/18/1906

SMITH    A-812
Walter R. SMITH   1849 - 1926
Kate MOODY   His Wife   1852 - 1919
Frank E. SMITH   Their Son   1871 - 1902   Frank

SMITH    A-816
William H. SMITH   1847 - 1920   Father
Emma SMITH   His Wife   1859 - 1909   Mother

SOUTHMAYD    A-789
Betty M. SOUTHMAYD   1921 - 1921

SOUTHMAYD    A-783
Orlando S. SOUTHMAYD   1850 - 1910
Sarah TAYLOR   His Wife   1862 - 1933
Sarah A. HEWITT
Mary SOUTHMAYD   1848 - 1922

STAY    A-806
Frank P. STAY   Co K   21 Regt.    US Inf    Spanish War   1853 - 1927

STRAIGHT    A-795
George W. STRAIGHT 
Jane A. TORRANCE   His Wife    2/1/1906   AE 61 yrs.   Mother

TACK    A-830
John S. TACK   Born 10/1/1871   Died 11/29/1905
Footstone: Ruth T.

TAYLOR    A-768
Daniel C. TAYLOR   Nov. 6, 1839 - May 15, 1906   Co. C   46 Reg.  Vol.   Vet. of Civil War
Sarah J. CRARY   His Wife   July 29, 1845 - Dec. 17, 1926
Their Children:
A daughter   Oct. 6, 1866 - Oct. 6,1866
Herbert TAYLOR   June 1, 1871 - Sept. 27, 1871
Rev. Warren C. TAYLOR   Mar. 12/1880 - 1965
Christine SHEPARD TAYLOR   1888 - 1976
Footstone: Father
Footstone: Mother

TAYLOR    A-820
Robert L. TAYLOR   1890 - 1941
Ashley TAYLOR   1894 - 1912
Josephine I. TAYLOR   1896 - 1941

TAYLOR    A-767
Seth TAYLOR   Feb. 5, 1842 - Feb. 26, 1913   Father
Jane TAYLOR   His Wife   Oct. 11, 1839 - Sept. 21, 1908   Mother

TORRANCE    A-749
Fred A. TORRANCE   1878 - 1948
Kathryn F. BISSELL   Wife of  Fred A. TORRANCE   1879 - 1928

TORRANCE   A-828
William TORRANCE   Died 8/10/1906   AE 73 yrs. 10 mos.
Mary E. HOUGHTON   His Wife   Died 1/3/1905   AE 72 yrs.
Lydia E.   Their Dau.   Died 5/7/1876   AE 15 yrs. 10 mos.  
Footstone: Father
Footstone: Mother
Footstone: Lydia

TRUMBULL    A-756
James M. TRUMBULL   June 29, 1856 - Dec. 29, 1916   Father
Lillie A. DABY   His Wife   Feb. 18, 1866 - Mar. 9, 1941

WALTON    A-752
Joseph H. WALTON   1855 - 1930
Rebekah L. VAUGHAN   1859 - 1923

WARD    A-748
Florence VAN SANT WARD   1869 - 1933

WARD    A-792
Harvey Monroe WARD   1869 - 1939
Ella T. COOLIDGE   His Wife   1871 - no date
Dorothy   1909
Infant   1927

WARD    A-782
John WARD   5/15/1832 - 1/18/1918
Lucinia HAYS   His Wife   3/10/1837 - 7/12/1905
Footstone: Mother
Footstone: Father

WILKINS    A-819
Ella May CONNOR   Wife of  Joseph WILKINS   Born 5/26/1884   Died 4/23/1912

WILLIAMS    A-779
Henry WILLIAMS   Vet. of Civil War   Co B   97 Reg. NY Vol Inf.   1842 - 1925   Father
Orilla WINCH   Wife of  Henry WILLIAMS   Born 4/14/1845   Died 11/10/1909   Mother