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Ashland Cemetery, Town of Ashland, Chemung County, NY
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Joyce's Search Tip - December 2007 -
Do You Know that you can search just the 860 pages of Chemung County Cemetery Records on the site by using the Cemeteries -Chemung button in the Partitioned search engine at the bottom of the Current What's New Page? If you use that partition follow these steps to search just one cemetery. 
1. Choose Cemeteries - Chemung
2. Enter part of the cemetery name [ie Comfort or Carr] AND a surname.
3. Choose the Find ALL Words option. Then it will find just the pages with that surname in the one cemetery you indicated. 
Introduction & Aber to Boyce
Brewer to Burt
Cacciotte to Comfort
Comstock to Dean
Decker to DuVall
Easton to Goldsmith
Green to Hammond
Haner to Hillman
Hollenbeck to Laseur
Lattimer to Mayr
McAdams to O'Hanlon
Ostrander to Roby
Rockwell to Smith
Snell to Tuton
Updike to Winant
Wood to Addendum
History of Ashland Cemetery
Obituaries
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See also the Wellsburg Cemetery which is the older cemetery which adjoins this
Surname First Name Birthdate Deathdate Age Inscriptions/Notes
Snell Katherine       See entry for ELERY EDWARD PARRISH
Soper Archie A. 1879 1967   CR: d. Wellsburg, bur. Apr 5 1967 Lot #261
Soper E. Grace 1877 1959   CR: bur Dec 15 1959 aged 81 years, Lot #261
Soper Florence       See entry for FLORENCE SOPER SURDAM
Spaulding Adeline       (no stone) daughter of Sylvester & Margaret Spaulding. Elmira Death Register: Born Pa. d. Aug 19 1873, aged 37 years 4 days at 12 Columbia St., Elmira
Spaulding Harriet R.       (no stone) CR: d. Town of Southport, aged 78 years, bur. Oct 1 1920 Lot #140
Spaulding John   Jan 30 1887 46 years  
Spaulding Squire S.       (no stone) son of sylvester S. & Margaret Spaulding. Elmira Death Register: Born Tioga Co., NY d. Oct 19 1870; aged 24 yrs. 4 mos. 19 dys. At 88 Fifth St., Elmira- b. May 30 1846 - He was a bartender.
Spears Ernest       (no stone) CR: d. Bradford Co., Pa., aged 68 years., bur. Jan 4 1940
Spiak Baby Girl       (no stone) CR: stillborn, bur 8 or 9 1957, Lot #281
Spicer Thomas E. Mar 17 1953 Mar 23 1960   CR: d. Elmira, aged 7 years 6 days bur. Apr 8 1960 Lot #286
Springstead Cathern F. Jul 8 1954 Nov 14 1954   CR: middle name was "Florence". Died Lowman, NY aged 4 months, bur. Nov 1954. (name spelled as it appears.)
Stage  Clarence Nov 18 1846 Jun 19 1923   Co. B, 161st Rgt., NY Vols.
Stage  Franklin       (no stone)CR: d. Horseheads, bur Mar 11 1949 Lot #16
Stage  Harry Monroe       (no stone) CR: d. Wellsburg, aged 59 years, bur. Oct 24 1946 Lot #45
Stage  Ophilia Jul 10 1853 Jul 20 1933   his wife
Stalter James       (no stone) CR: d. Rummersfield, Pa., aged 56 years, bur. Jan 23 1918
Stalter Lewis J.   Apr 26 1879 51 years "Soldier" Co. E, 2nd NY Vols.
Stalter Sarah J.       (no stone) CR; bur Oct 14 1914 Lot #38
Stanton Coleen M.       (no stone) CR: infant, d. Wellsburg, bur. May 16 1970 Lot #315
Stanton Frances I. 1904 None    
Stanton J. Merkle, Sr. 1905 1969   CR: first name was "Joseph". Died Wellsburg, bur Apr 11 1970
Stanton Rachel E. 1883 None    
Stevens Chancy   Jun 16 1911 76 years Sgt. Co. E, 141st NY Inf. Vols.
Stevens Clarence 1860 1917    
Stevens George W. 1855 1930    
Stevens Herman       (no stone) CR: d. Town of Ashland, aged 28 years, bur. May 21 1946 Lot #284
Stevens Liel D. 1892 1948   CR: d. Odessa, NY, bur. Apr 20 1948 Lot #118
Stevens Minnie 1862 1927    
Stevens Nancy L. 1861 1938   wife of Geo. W. Stevens. CR: d. elmira, bur. Jan 23 1938 Lot #169
Stevens Olive 1894 1973   Roberts Funeral Home: d. Mar 4 1973. CR: middle initial was "A" bur. Mar 16 1973 Lot #119
Stevens Phoebe 1852 1893   wife of Chauncey Stevens (spelling of the husband's first name is as it appears on her tombstone)
Stevens Rebecca       (no stone) CR: bur. Oct 20 1839, aged 79 years, Lot #284
Stevens Rodney   Jun 20 1888 47 years Co. F. 23rd Rgt., NY Inf. (stone is face up on the ground)
Stevenson Lillian M. 1886 1955   CR: middle name was "Martha" Died Wellsburg, bur May 19 1955, aged 68 yrs. 4 mos. 11 dys., Lot #305
Stevenson Rarey W. 1885 None    
Stewart Addie R. 1889 1970   CRL d. Oxford, NY bur apr 13 1970 Lot #319
Stewart Aybrey R. 1908 1959   CR: d. Wellsburg, bur Mar 31 1959 Lot #324
Stewart Baby Boy   1942   CR: infant, d. Wellsburg, bur. Dec 17 1942 Lot #4
Stewart Bernice M. 1913 None    
Stewart Betty Bowman 1920 None   wife
Stewart Earl E. 1917 1973   "Husband" CR: d. Sagetown Road, Pine City, NY, bur. June 6 1973 Lot #237
Stewart Harry E. 1887 1953   CR: d. Wellsburg, bur Jan 13 1953 Lot #319
Stewart Otto K.       (no stone) CR: d. Ridgebury Twp., Bradford Co.,Pa. aged 1 year bur. Apr 1 1920
Stirton Ellison   Sep 14 1876 7 years daughter of James & Sarah Stirton
Stirton James Apr 4 1833 Oct 13 1903    
Stirton Sarah E. Jul 25 1837 Sep 20 1913   wife of James Stirton
Straight Charles L. 1840 1923    
Straight Helen L. 1848 1932   CR; middle name was "Lonette"
Stratton Estella Gertrude       (no stone) CR: bur. Oct 16 1916 aged 65 years.
Streeter Diantha       See entry for JOHN F. SMITH, M.D.
Stringer Charles J. 1862 1918    
Stringer Charles M. Nov 18 1828 May 21 1893    
Stringer Johnny F.   May 8 1864 9 yrs. 1 mo. 13 dys son of C. M. & Mary Stringer
Stringer Lee   Sep 9 1879 4 yrs. 9 mos. 13 dys. son of C. M. & Sarah A. Stringer
Stringer Mary Burt   Mar 23 1859 30 yrs. 9 mos. 5 dys. wife of C. M. Stringer. (born Jun 181828. Stone face up on ground)
Stringer Sarah A. Ayers 1838 1919   his wife
Strong Bertha M. 1862 1935    
Strong Edith L. 1891 None    
Strong Lewis B. 1860 1924    
Strong William J. 1894 1917   son of Lewis B. & Bertha M. Strong. 25th Co., Coast Art. CR: d. Fort Wadsworth NY, soldier, bur. May 7 1917
Sturdevant Audrey Jean   1937   Cr: Audrey Jean Sturdevant, bur. Jul 31 1937 aged 7 weeks Lot #235. (no surname on tombstone)
Sturdevant Elsie       (no stone) CR: d. Elmira, aged 86 years, bur. Aug 7 1970 Lot #340
Sturdevant Louise C.       See entry for WILLIAM E. HART
Sturdevant Mertie Messing 1875 1942   CrL middle name was "Stella". Died in Elmira, bur Jun 10 1942 Lot #235
Suffern Carrie       See entry for OLIVER COMFORT
Surdam Florence Soper 1910 1974   Roberts Funeral Home: d. May 11 1974. CR: d. 28 Hobart St., Broomville (?) NY, aged 63 years. Bur May 16 1974.
Swain M. Frances E.       See entry for FRANCES E. HILLMAN
Swartwood Eleanor V. 1884 1968   CR: d. Bethesda, MD, bur. Dec. 19 1968 Lot #302
Swartwood Eva M. 1859 1897   "Mother"
Swartwood Kate 1852 1942   "Mother" CR: d. Elmira, bur Sep 11 1942 Lot #109
Swartwood Luther B. 1850 1929   "Father" CR: d. South Creek, Pa., bur Dec 19 1929
Swartwood Oliver P. 1826 1915   "Father" CR: middle name was "Perry" died South Creek, Pa., bur Jul 20 1915
Swartwood Ralph 1877 1963   CRL middle initial was "H", bur. Jun 28 1963 Lot #302
Swartwood Ruth M. 1891 1909    
Swartwood W. Frank 1852 1908   "Father"
Sweet  Julia Jane       (no stone)
Sydney George A. 1892 1975   Roberts Funeral Home: d. Dec 24 1975. CR: d. Livonia, NY, bur. Mar 2 1976. Frozen ground prevented immediate burial.
Sydney Inez D. 1892 1963   CR: middle name was "Dort" Died Breeseport, NY, bur Aug 7 1963 Lot #209
Symonds Alonzo Barnum 1884 1975   "Husband" Roberts Funeral Home: d. Feb 4 1975. CR: d. Orlando, FL, bur Feb 10 1975
Symonds Maud Evelyn       (no stone) Cr: d. Lowman, NY, aged 75 years, bur. Nov 30 1950 Lot #309
Tallis Blanche B. 1903 None    
Tallis James H. 1932 1969   CR: d. Dallas, TX, bur Sep 27 1969 Lot #126
Tallis John H. 1897 1963   (this burial does not appear on cemetery records.)
Tanner Alice Burt 1886 1939   CR: d. Chemung, NY bur Mar 22 1939 Lot #150
Tanner John 1871 1944   CR: d. Chemung, NY, bur Sep 5 1944 Lot #150
Taylor Alan E. 1937 1964   CR: d. Wilawana, Pa., bur. Mar 18 1965 Lot #340. Immediate burial prevented by frozen ground.
Taylor Andrew J. 1896 1972   Roberts Funeral Home: bur Lot #289 Mar 29 1972.
Taylor Ruth A. 1897 1971   Roberts Funeral Home: bur. Jun 21 1971 Lot #289
Taylor Susan       See entry for JOSEPH BALLOU PAYNE
Thayer Kittie       (no stone) daughter of George & Thankful Thayer. Elmira Death RegisterL Born town of Chemung, NY, died apr 13 1871 aged 18 years 3 months 13 days at 17 Partridge St., Elmira.
Theetge Burt A.       (no stone) CR: d. Oneonta, NY, aged 65 years, bur Nov 1 1949 Lot #283
Theetge Frank M. 1858 1928    
Theetge Huldah B. 1862 1937   wife of Frank M. Theetge. CR: d. Oneonta, Ny, bur apr 27 1937 Lot #283
Theetge Infant       (no stone) CR; bur. By Claud Theetge Nov 26 1915
Thomas Gwenvill M. 1904 1974   CR: d. Elmira, bur Aug 2 1974. Middle name was "Marfydd".
Thomas Phillip W. 1903 None    
Thomas William Alfred       (no stone) CR: d. Elmira, bur Nov 9 1945, aged 13 days
Thompson Alta L.       (no stone) CR: bur Jul 26 1956 aged 51 years Lot #288
Thompson Clara   Oct 11 1870 15 yrs. 1 mo. 16 dys daughter of J. W. & Lucy Ann Thompson (born Aug 25 18559
Thompson Ellen 1855 1918   "Mother"
Thompson Eugene B. 1850 1927   "Father:
Thompson Hannah 1919 1934   CR: d. Montour Falls, NY
Thompson Harry L. Sep 2 1873 Oct 31 1901    
Thompson John W. Aug 27 1822 Apr 27 1915   "Father"
Thompson Lucy Ann Apr 17 1825 May 15 1901   wife of John W. Thompson "Mother"
Thompson Mary Frances   Jun 1 1874 18yrs, 8 mos. 13 dys. wife of Eugene Thompson
Thompson Sarah H. VanDeMark 1850 1909   His wife
Thompson Wm. Riley 1848 1909    
Thurston Mary T.       See entry for SYLVESTER M. GIBBS
Timerman Donald M. 1913 1972   Roberts Funeral Home: d. Feb 19 1972. CR: d. Wellsburg, bur. Feb 24 1972 Lot #264
Timerman Gertrude J. 1913 None    
Tong Mary       See entry for AUGUSTUS HARRY HILLMAN
Tooker Augustus C.   Feb 10 1904 57 years This stone is located behind the Baptist church.
Tooker Emma       (no stone) CR: bur Feb 22 1921 aged 69 years
Tooker Grace P.       (no stone) CR: d. Wellsburg, aged 66 years, bur Dec 18 1949
Tooker Lottie       (no stone) CR; stillborn, bur. Dec 2 1930
Tooker Nathan       (no stone) CR; bur Aug 23 1935 aged 62 years.
Turner Benjamin 1879 1964   This burial does not appear in the cemetery records.
Turner Ethel H.       No dates
Tuton Anna W. Dec 4 1882 Dec 10 1903   (a shaft type monument)
Tuton Lena A. Sep 17 1884 Feb 11 1960   CR: middle name was "Austin". Died Odessa, NY, bur. Apr 7 1960 Lot #111. Burial delayed due to frozen ground.
Tuton Margaret M. 1851 1917   CR: d. Ridgebury, Pa., bur Dec 24 1917
Tuton Thompson Sep 30 1884 Aug 2 1975   CR: bur aug 4 1975 Died Ithaca, NY
Tuton William B. 1834 1917   CR: d. Ridgebury, Pa., bur. Dec 19 1917

Published On Tri-Counties Site On 12/2/98
By Joyce M. Tice
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