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Civil War Monument Introduction Chemung Obituaries

Name of Cemetery:    Chemung Village Cemetery
Read By:  Doris and Joseph Boyd
Date Read:   September 8, 9, 10, 12, 13 and 18, 1976
ReTyped for Tri-Counties Site By:   Linda Anne Selub
Location:  Village of Chemung, Town of Chemung, Chemung County, New York
Other comments: Any data in brackets does not appear on the tombstones; data from the cemetery ledger is indicated by -- CR
Clark George 1860 1940   "Father" [CR states he was buried on Dec 22 1940, aged 81y.]
Clark Fannie 1855 1933   Mother" [CR states her middle name was "Cornell" and she was buried on Jun 6 1933, aged 77y.]
Clark Dora 1881 1924   "Daughter"
Clark George H. 1895 1935   "Brother" [CR states he died in Waverly and was buried on Jul 26 1895, aged 39y.]
Clark Mildred E. 1917 1957   [CR states she died Sep 7 1957, aged 40y.]
Clark Roy Warren   Sep 29 1942   N.Y., Pvt., 307th Inf., 77th Div. [CR states he was 46 years of age.]
Clark Silas 1815 1906    
Clark Polly 1825 1911    
Clark ?   Dec 5, 1959   [Baby girl. No age. No tombstone.]
Clark Theodore C. 1889 1966   [CR states his middle name was "Cornell" and he was buried on Nov 5 1966, aged 75y.]
Clark Anna S. 1889 1968   [CR states her middle name was "Staples" and she was buried on Jan 27 1968, aged 78y.]
Clark William G. 1891 1962   [CR states his name as "William James Clark" and that he was buried on Jun 29 1962, aged 71y.]
Clark Luella M. 1887 1948   [CR states she was buried on Aug 12 1948, aged 60y.]
Clark Gail R. Oct 25 1962 Oct 28 1962   [3 days. CR states that death occurred at Burdett, N.Y.]
Coddington Ella & Eva   Jan 15 1862 1y 11m 18d Daughters of Samuel O. & Larina M. Coddington [b. Jan 28, 1860. These epitaphs are side by side on a single tombstone which is broken from its base and sunk into the ground behind the base.]
Coddington John   Apr 5 1864 57y 1m 6d [b. Feb 30, 1807(?) Tombstone starting to erode and undoubtedly the death date above is in error as the birth date will indicate. February does not have 30 days.]
Coddington Marietta   Feb 2 1861 19y 16d Daughter of Samuel O. & Lavina M. Coddington [b. Jan 7, 1842]
Coddington Peter B.   Nov 3 1874 69y 9m [b. Jan 18, 1805. The official Elmira Death Register states that he was born in the U.S., the son of Johnathan & Elizabeth Coddington, and died at 518 Baldwin St., Elmira, aged 69y 9 m 16d. He was a farmer and a currier.]
Coddington Samuel O.   Mar 9 1860 41y 9d [b. Feb 29, 1819]
Cogans Charles W.   Apr 16 1903 60y Co. D, 107th N.Y. Vol. [b. 1842 or 1843]
Cogans John   Mar 17 1884 81y [b 1802 or 1803]
Cogans Beda A.   Aug 30 1874 illegible His Wife [Age cannot be read. Staver - 1931 - states the age as "73 years." Both epitaphs are side by side on a single tombstone.]
Colby Lovica 1830 1909   "Auntie"
Colegrove Cordelia Ruggles 1857 1909   [Daughter of Charles and Britania Jackson Ruggles, and the wife of Dr. W.E. Colegrove - Ruggles Family History.]
Colegrove Benjamin F. May 21 1826 Jan 31 1885   [A very tall modern shaft-type monument.]
Colegrove Madge D.       [Died in Rochester, N.Y. and was buried on Dec 9 1921, aged 47y. Data from CR. No tombstone.]
Colegrove Walter E.       [CR states that he died in Rochester, N.Y. and was buried on Mar 21 1925, aged 64y. He may have been a doctor. No tombstone.]
Coleman Walter E. 1869 1952   [CR states he was buried on Apr 14 1952, aged 83y.]
Coleman Minnie M. 1874 1959   [CR states her middle name was "Mary" and she was buried on Mar 30 1959, aged 84y.]
Colvin Clarence E. 1894     [No death date]
Colvin Lulu B. 1886 1968   [CR states that her middle name was "Blanche" and she was buried on Jan 9 1968, aged 82y.]
Comstock ?       [No name. Mrs. CR states she was buried on Mar 23 1918. No tombstone.]
Comstock Ray       [CR states he was buried on Mar 11 1922, aged 38y. No tombstone.]
Condley Lottie E.   Nov 10 1874 20y 2m 12d [b. Aug 29 1854]
Cook Cornelius   Mar 3 1872 18y [b 1853 or 1854]
Cook Fayette   Oct 18 1880 28y [b. 1851 or 1852. A shaft-type monument]
Cook William F. 1874 1946   [CR states he was buried on Nov 28 1946, aged 72y.]
Cook Mary R. 1889     [No death date]
Cooley Nathaniel N. 1849 1931   [CR states he was buried on Feb 21 1931, aged 81y.]
Cooley Maud M. 1849 1932   [CR states she was buried on Jan 25 1932, aged 73y.{sic}]
Cooper Abner       [A tall shaft-type monument containing only the name.]
Cooper Arnold N.   Feb 27 1852 27y 3m 7d [b. Nov 20 1824]
Cooper Bernice Guild 1895 1975   CR states she was buried on Dec 6 1975, aged 77y.]
Cooper Chloe E. 1899 1904    
Cooper Luverne T.   1901   [Only date]
Cooper Arnold C.   1902   [Only date]
Cooper Clarmont A.   1911   [Only date]
          [All above appear on one tombstone.]
Cooper E.J.       [An infant. CR states the burial was on Aug 13 1918. No tombstone.]
Cooper Ellwyn J. 1869 1949   [CR states the burial as being on Nov 21 1949, aged 80y.]
Cooper Lulu A. 1874 1941   [CR states she was buried on Jul 16 1941, aged 67y.]
Cooper Romaine H. 1914 1918    
Cooper G. Lawrence 1919 1922   [CR states the burial as being on Dec 12 1922, aged 3y.]
Cooper Geo.   Dec 14 1871 75y [b 1795 or 1796]
Cooper Permelia   Jun 16 1872 73y Wife of George Cooper [b. 1798 or 1799. A shaft-type monument starting to erode.]
Cooper Herrick L. 1930     [No death date]
Cooper Ramona H. 1928 1972   [CR states she was buried on Jan 3, aged 43y. This could be either 1972 or 1973. The CR also shows her middle name as "McCutcheon."]
Cooper Mary Jane   May 9 1848 29y 1m 9d Wife of Abner Cooper, departed this life 5/9/1848, aged 29y 1m 9d. [b. March 30, 1819. The Foulke Family Genealogy states she was the daughter of William & Anna Foulke.]
Cooper Mary Jane   Jul 9 1848 1y 12d Daughter of Abner & Mary Jane Cooper [b. Jun 27, 1847]
Cooper Morgan   1930   [Only date. CR states he was buried on Oct 24 1930, aged 74y.]
Cooper Frances   1933   [Only date. CR states she was buried on May 2 1933, aged 60y.]
Cooper Floyd   1953   [Only date. CR states he died in Elmira and was buried on Feb 3 1953, aged 68y.]
Cooper Flora   1965   [CR states her middle initial was "A", that she was cremated in Wilson, Calif., and buried on Mar 30 1965, aged 72y.]
          [All above on a single modern tombstone.]
Cooper Phebe   Mar 3 1855 64y [b 1790 or 1791]
Cooper Thomas J. Nov 21 1828 Sep 1 1891    
Cooper Eliza   Apr 13 1867 32y Wife of Thomas J. Cooper [b. 1834 or 1835]
Cooper Caroline 1836 1909   Wife of T.J. Cooper [A shaft-type monument laying on the ground.]
Cope Eugene H. 1853 1941   [CR states he was buried on Aug 17 1941.]
Cope Lettie A. 1875 1918   [CR states she was buried on Oct 19 1918.]
Cope John H. 1910     [No death date]
Cope Mae E. 1912 1959   [CR states she was buried on Jun 30 1959, aged 47y.]
Cope Eugene H. 1933 1934   [CR states the death occurred in VanEtten, N.Y. and burial was on Nov 24 1934, aged 1y.]
Cope Rena Mae   1946   [Only date which has been cut in between the first and last name.]
          [All above on one tombstone.]
Cope Jane       [d. July 26, 1946. Data from CR. No tombstone. This individual and Rena Mae Cope above may be one and the same.]
Corey Marguerite       [CR states she was buried on Jul 27 1943, aged 23y. No tombstone.]
Cornell Cora B.   Aug 20 1866 5y 3d Daughter of Henry L. & Frances R. Cornell [b. Jul 17, 1861]
Cornell George W.       [CR states he was buried on Mar 30 1934, aged 88y. No tombstone.]
Cornell Josephine Nov 18 1858 Sep 9 1893   Daughter of James & Julia A. Warren [This tombstone stands in the James & Julia A. Warren plot.]
Cornell Susannah       [CR states she was buried on Nov 19 1935, aged 97y. No tombstone.]
Cornell Theodore M. 1864 1913   "Husband"
Cornell Ida B. 1859 1940   "Mother" [CR states she was buried on Sep 5 1940, aged 81y.]
Cornell Vivian L. 1898 1926   "Son" [CR states he died in Rochester N.Y. and was buried on Jul 10 1926, aged 28y.]
          [All above have separate tombstones.]
Cornell Joe G. 1891 1958   "Son"
Cornell Martha 1893 1965   His Wife
Corner Fannie Oct 12 1873 Oct 31 1875   [A nice small marker stone turning black and located near the cemetery tool-house.]
Cornish Floyd 1890 1972   [CR states his middle initial was "M" and he was buried on Jun 16 1972, aged 81y.]
Cornish Lena 1890     [No death date]
Crawford Roger J. 1911 1974   World War 2. [CR states he was buried on Jul 17 1974, aged 63y.]
Crawford Lillian L. 1902     [No death date]
Crawford William Clyde   Oct 16 1885 8m 15d Son of C.H. & R.A. Crawford [b.Feb 1, 1885]
Crispen Charles       [CR states he was buried on Dec 7 1917. No tombstone.]
Crispen Emma B.       [CR states she was buried on Dec 26 1929, aged 90y, and had died in Waverly. Also, she may have been the wife of Robert T. Crispin. No tombstone.]
Crispen James H. 1868 1947   [CR states he was buried on Jun 15 1947, aged 79y.]
Crispen Cora A. 1873 1939   [CR states she died in Waverly and was buried on Mar 13 1939, aged 66y.]
Crispen John M. May 21 1820 Aug 5 1895   [Born in Kent, England, son of George & Hannah Crispen. He came to Chemung in 1858 and was a gardener and farmer with 10 leased acres in the Town of Chemung in 1868. Data in brackets from Towner's "History of Chemung County."]
Crispen Sophia Mayes May 19 1822 Jan 8 1899   His Wife. [Born in Bedfordshire, England, daughter of John & Sarah Mayes; data in brackets from Towner's "History of Chemung County.]
Crispen Robert T.   Dec 7 1934   [Only date] New York, Pvt., 5th Cav. [CR states he was 83y of age. 
          He was born at Amptill, Bedfordshire, England on Apr 11 1841, the son of John M. & Sophia Mayes Crispen and came to Chemung in 1858. 
          He married on Sep 21 1881, Mrs. Emma Renton-Newelly of Chemung, the daughter of John & Rachel Broderick. 
          He served in the Indian Wars in the Wyoming Territory under General Merritt at Fort D.A. Russell for 5 years. 
          Personal data from Towner's "History of Chemung County."]
Crosier John F. 1925 1959   [CR states his middle name was "Francis" and he was buried on Nov 9 1959, aged 33y.]
Crosier Kathryn A. 1933     [No death date]
Culver Clarence R. 1896 1945   "Husband" [CR states he was buried on Apr 18 1945, aged 49y.]
Culver Edna P. 1896     "Wife" [No death date.]
Culver Evelyn 1919 1948   [CR states she was buried on Feb 3 1948, aged 28y.]
Cumber Sarah 1821 1909   Wife of Solomon Cumber
Cumber Philo 1857 1906   Son of S. & S. Cumber
Cummings Ida B. 1855 1920   [CR states she was buried on Apr 28 1920.]
Custard Abraham Lincoln 1865     "Husband" [No death date. CR states he died inJohnson City, N.Y. and was buried on Apr 26 1941, aged 76y.]
Custard Lucie Wilson 1862 1923   "Wife" [CR states she died in Binghamton and was buried on Feb 15 1923.]
           
Dahlhaus William F.       [Still born. Buried Apr 8 1936. No tombstone. CR data.]
Dailey George 1853 1932   [CR states he was buried on May 14 1932, aged 79y.]
[Dailey] Ella E. Redner 1858 1950   His Wife. [Her married surname does not appear on the tombstone, but the marker stands next to George Dailey. The CR states she was buried on May 13 1950, aged 91y.]
Dailey William H. 1860 1942   [CR states he died in Elmira and was buried on Mar 9 1942, aged 82y.]
Dailey George H. 1870 1940   [CR states his middle name was "Henry" and he was buried on Feb 24 1940, aged 69y.]
Daily John Mar 28 1844 Dec 24 1922    
Daily Esther Oct 26 1846 Dec 29 1893   His wife
Daily Charles Dec 3 1875 Nov 20 1892   Son of John & Esther Daily
          [All above on a shaft-type monument.]
Davis         [Still-born. CR states the burial was on Dec 28 1933. No tombstone.]
Davis Frank L. 1874 1927   [CR states he was buried on May 21 1927, aged 46y.]
Davis Frank L. Jr.       [CR states the burial was on Dec 10 1922, aged 7 minutes. No tombstone.]
Davis George       [CR states he was buried on Feb 14 1928, aged 84y. No tombstone.]
Dean Louis M. 1899 1975   World War 1. [CR states he was buried on Jun 21 1975, aged 76y.]
Dean Elsie C. 1898     [No death date]
Decker Charles G. 1885     [No death date]
Decker Cora B. 1898 1974   [CR states her middle name was "Belle" and she was buried on Aug 21 1974, aged 75y.]
Decker Harold R. Mar 31 1913 Mar 3 1961   New York. Pfc, Co. A, 124th Inf. World War 2. BSM [This is a military plaque set flush with the ground.]
Decker Pearl I. 1906 1933   "Wife" [CR states she was buried on Jun 29 1933, aged 26y.]
Decker Raymond C. 1885 1943   "Father" [CR states he was buried on Nov 17 1943, aged 58y.]
Decker Inez P. 1883     "Mother" [No death date. CR states she was buried on Jul 11 1966, aged 83y.]
Decker Lionel C.   1915   [Only date]
Decker Richard M.   1916   [Only date]
Decker Mildred E.   1921   [Only date. CR states she was buried on May 23 1921.]
Decker Robert M. 1878 1955   [CR states he was buried on Nov 19 1955, aged 77y.]
Decker Anna B. 1874 1947   [CR states she was buried on May 21 1947, aged 72y.]
Delgado Sophia 1871 1962   [CR states her middle name was "Maria" and she died on Oct 9 1962, aged 87y.]
DeLill Earl R. 1908     [Living]
DeLill Helen B. 1912     [Living]
DeLill Gail M. 1941 1962   Daughter of Harold & Clara DeLill [CR states she was buried on Aug 11 1962, aged 21y.]
DeLill Harold J.       [CR states he was buried on Nov 26 1975, aged 65y. No tombstone.]
DeLill Hattie       [CR states she was buried on Apr 14 1926, aged 70y. No tombstone.]
DeLill Judson 1879 1938   "Father" [CR states he was buried on Aug 1 1938, aged 59y.]
Denison William J. 1860 1917   [CR states he was buried in September, 1917. This tombstone stands in a row with PRICE markers.]
Deubler Alta M. 1886     [No death date]
DeVore Burr 1883 1938   "Father" [CR states he died in Elmira and was buried on Aug 24 1938, aged 55y.]
DeVore Florence M. 1883 1953   "Mother" [CR states she was buried on Oct 19 1953, aged 70y.]
DeVore Elizabeth B. 1847 1912   Wife of Lester DeVore. "Mother"
DeVore Ray F. 1875 1950   [CR states he was buried on Sep 26 1933, aged 54y.]
DeVore Josephine Graves 1885 1965   [CR states she was buried on Dec 20 1965, aged 80y.]
Dewey Winfred E. 1893 1963   [CR states he was buried on May 31 1963, aged 70y.]
Dewey Delilah G. 1891 1940   [CR states she was buried on Feb 22 1940, aged 48y.]
Dewey Cynthia Jean Jan 6 1960 May 3 1968    

Published On Tri-Counties Site On 11/21/99
By Joyce M. Tice
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