Livingston and Ontario Counties Cemetery Information

Oak Ridge Cemetery rows 14-19

Note: Only the old part of the cemetery has been surveyed.

Location: From the intersection of 15A, 20, and 5 (or Main St. and Lake Ave) in the Village of Lima, NY, go west on Hwy 20 (Main St.) for 1.2 miles to County Rd 12 (Livonia Center Rd). Turn left on County Rd 12 and go 0.4 mile to the cemetery on your left.

GPS coordinates: 42° 53' 42" N 77° 38' 07" W
or in degrees only form: 42.8949° N X 77.6352° W
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Date surveyed: Jul 2, 2005
Cemetery Status: Active
Predominant race: White

Other info: The old section contains approximately 850 graves.
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At the front of the cemetery is a sign with the contact information: Oak Ridge Cemetery Association, P.O. Box 45-A, L

Indexer(s) or Contributor(s): Hugh and Susan Harrington

List of Graves

Row	Pers No.	Name	Birth	Death	Inscription and Notes	Service
14	1	Anne Ellis Ideson	Sep 29, 1896	Nov 29, 1969	R.N. Wife Mother Lady, A woman set apart.
14	2	Bruce Brian Ideson	Jul 17, 1928	Dec 12, 2001		World War II TEC 5 U.S. Army
14	3	Robert Scott Ideson, MD	Dec 15, 1890	Jan 28, 1961		World War I 1st Lieut Medical Corps, 12t Aero Squad A.E.F.
14	4	Jennie Scott Ideson Hovey	1856	1931
14	5	Walter G. Ideson	1850	1911	Last name assumed - only Walter G on stone.
14	6	George W. Atwell	Feb 22, 1852	Dec 14, 1920	b. Lima, d. Lima, NY
14	7	Jane E. Martin Atwell	Jul 22, 1860	Sep 20, 1944	b. Lima, d. Rochester. w/o George W. Atwell
14	8	George W. Atwell	Jan 28, 1822	Oct 27, 1901	b. Lima, d. Lima, NY
14	9	Mary Ann Gillin Atwell	Apr 21, 1827	Aug 30, 1876	b. Little Falls, NJ, d. Lima, NY. w/o George W. Atwell
14	10	Silas John Atwell	Oct 10, 1856	Aug 18, 1904	b. Lima, d. Rochester, NY. s/o Mary Ann Gillin Atwell & George W. Atwell
14	11	Charles A. Jackman	1824	1919
14	12	Mary Ann Jackman	1829	1912	w/o Charles A. Jackman
14	13	Lucretia Winans		Feb 2, 1879	Age 55 yrs. Death day twenty something. w/o Seth W. Winans
14	14	Seth W. Winans	1821	1900
14	15	Julia Rathbun Winans	1831	1923
14	16		1899	1904	2 childrens' graves between Winans and Emmons markers.
14	17	Henry H. Emmons	1854	1935
14	18	Emogene Jackman Emmons	1857	1940	w/o Henry H. Emmons
14	19				slate marker with A. D. M. as part of inscription.
14	20				3 unreadable slate markers
14	21	E. B. Hewitt			Date and age unreadable
14	22	Albert Adams Beckwith	1862	1942
14	23	Jennie Vary Beckwith	1869	1957	on same stone as Albert Adams Beckwith.
14	24	John MacKenzie	1885	1941
14	25	Helen MacKenzie	1887	1974	On same stone as John MacKenzie
14	26	William McGhie	1870	1940
14	27	Lois Fuller Gibbs	1913	1992
14	28	James Karl Gibbs	1936	1938
14	29	Meredith P. Gibbs	1906	1968
15	1	E. B.			Footstone
15	2	J. L. M.			Footstone
15	3	Mary Vary		Aug 26, 1831	d/o W.N. & M. A. Vary (initials questionable ) Age 4 mos. & 4 d's.
15	4	Cyntha Ann Odell		Mar 4, 1851	d/o Gardner Odell. Difficult to read.
15	5	Corrisanda C. Johnson			w/o C. B. Johnson of Mobile. Stone dug in below ground.
15	6	Volentine Staley		Jan 14, 1852	Aged 59 yrs. Stone broken,lying face down.
15	7	Hannah Ideson			footstone with Hannah only. Last name assumed based on location.
15	8	Robert Ideson			Last name assumed.
15	9	Mother Ideson			Last name assumed.
15	10	Father Ideson			Last name assumed.
15	11	John Ideson			Last name assumed.
15	12	Henry Garnsey	1846	1912
15	13	Elizabeth Forbes Garnsey	1848	1928	Garnsey assumed -- under Garnsey marker and next to Henry Garnsey.
15	14	Frank H. Knop	1921	1995
15	15	Barbara G. Knop	1924		No death date as of July 1, 2005. DAR emblem.
15	16	Deborah Ann Knop	Dec 3, 1951	Aug 15, 1960
15	17	Herbert H. Knop	1899	1978
15	18	Juanita H. Knop	1900	1970
15	19	James F. Hayner	1902	1920
15	20	Lora M. Hayner	1882	1968
15	21	Frank F. Hayner	1875	1946
16	1	Alexander Siau	1809	1899
16	2	Sarah E. Paddock	1853	1933
16	3	Phineas A. Paddock	1860	1935
16	4	Potter ? or ?nch		Jun 7, 1856	Ae 3 mos, 27 days. Unreadable
16	5	O. M. C.			footstone
16	6	C. T.			Footstone.
16	7	P. N.			Footstone.
16	8	Henry Markham	1840	1923		Federal Soldier-Civil War Priv Co. G. 27th N.Y. Vol. Civil War assumed.
16	9	James Bristol	1866	1932
16	10	Minna Egbert Bristol	1868	1933	w/o James Bristol
16	11	Munson T. Egbert	1867	1907	B.P.O.E. No. 24, Rochester; I.O.O.F. No. 140 F.O.E. No. 1437, N.P.L. No. 336, Penn Yan,NY
16	12	Minna Baker Egbert			No dates. w/o Munson Egbert.
16	13	George Herbert Egbert	1863	1891	Last name assumed based on nearness to Egbert monument.
16	14	Adelia Markham			w/o Henry Markham
16	15	Elizabeth Egbert			No dates. "Mother"
16	16	N. W.			footstone.
16	17	Edmund Bloom		Jul 11, 1849	s/o James & M. Bloom(?). Age 12 yrs. Difficult to read.
16	18	Nancy Hiram		Dec 9, 1835	aged 21 yrs, 8 mos, & 24 days. d/o Elnathan and Mary Hi?. All difficult to read Last name questionable.
16	19	Cyntha Hiram		Jun 1835	21 yrs. d/o Elnathan? & Mary Hiram? Last name difficult to read.
16	20	C. W.			footstone.
16	21	Sally Davison		Oct 19, 1844	Aged 79? yrs. w/o Paul Davison.
16	22	Paul Davison		Feb 19, 1805	Age 40 yrs. Death month in difficult to read scroll.
16	23	Mary A. Riggs	1835	1928
16	24	Jessie T. Riggs	1872	1933
16	25	Herbert L. Bennett	1862	1935
16	26	Ella C. Bennett	1862	19	no death date. w/o Herbert L. Bennett.
16	27				Footstone - no letters.
16	28	John L. Chapman		Dec 22, 1862		Federal Soldier-Civil War Co. E 186th NY Vol. Infantry
16	29	Jennie M. Yorks Atkinson	1839	1905	w/o William H. Atkinson
16	30				Broken marker.
16	31	William H. Atkinson	1835	1900
16	32	Lloyd Stevens	1861	1924
16	33	Martha Atkinson Stevens	1860	1905
17	1	Ida Landon Miller	1883	1941
17	2	Giles Landon	1848	1923
17	3	Mary E. Landon	1843	1906	w/o Giles Landon
17	4	Edmond Coit Landon	1873	1878
17	5	Jennie Landon	1874	1874
17	6	Frederick Landon	1875	1876
17	7	Ruth Landon	1881	1882
17	8	Harriette Landon Suttle	1879	1987
17	9	Albert W. Landon	1871	1948
17	10	Richard W. Brooks	1867	1936
17	11	Sadie W. Brooks	1868	1940	Same stone as Richard W. Brooks
17	12	George E. Herington	1872	1934
17	13	Minnie A. Herington	1880	1935	On same stone as George E. Herington
17	14	Hortense Cameron Dodge	1876	1899	w/o Chauncey Dodge.
17	15	Henry Janes	1793	1862
17	16	Clarissa Janes	1795	1885	w/o Henry Janes
17	17	Clara M. Janes	1828	1910	d/o Henry & Clarissa Janes.
17	18	Jonah Davis		Mar 3, 1837	Age 69 yrs. Death year could be 1832.
17	19	Jedediah / Jedidiah Watkins		Jul 29, 1838	Aged 93 yrs.	American Revolution CT Mil. Service info and different spelling of Jedidiah on separate VA marker.
17	20	Abagail Watkins		May 16, 1832	Age 94 yrs. w/o Jedediah Watkins.
17	21	Cassina Watkins		May 13, 1823	Age 13 mos? Child of Cyrus and Hudah Watkins
17	22	Helen Watkins		May 3, 1840	Age 6 yrs. Hard to read. Child of Cyrus and Hudah Watkins
17	23	Cyrus Watkins		May 12, 1863	Age 36 yrs. Children of Cyrus and Hudah Watkins (underneath last 3 graves).
17	25	Artemisse ? Frost		Oct 26, 1820	Age ?. Entire stone difficult to read.
17	26	Miles VanVolkenburgh	1859	1940
17	27	Matilda VanVolkenburgh	1863	1929
17	28	John VanVolkenburgh	1888	1947
17	29
17	30	Pearl VanVolkenburgh	1891	1949	Same side as John VanVolkenburgh.
17	31	Isaac Wilbur		Jul 25, 1850	Aged 48 yrs.
17	32	Harriet Wilbur		Dec 10, 1884	Aged 75 yrs. w/o Isaac Wilbur.
17	33	M. Elizabeth Peck Bonner	Nov 8, 1846	Apr 20, 1899	d/o R. & R. Peck, w/o Samuel Bonner.
17	34	Richard Peck	Nov 30, 1811	Jun 11, 1881
17	35	Rebecca Jefferds Peck	Jul 28, 1820	Jun 19, 1888	w/o Richard Peck.
17	36	Asahel B. Peck	Jan 21, 1837	Jun 1, 1910
17	37	Hellen M. Steele Peck	Sep 6, 1843	Oct 10, 1890	w/o Asahel Peck.
17	38	James B. Peck	May 4, 1835	Apr 5, 1911
17	39	Juliet Peck	1834	1921	w/o James B. Peck
17	40	Fannie Peck Livingston	1859	1927
17	41	Myrta R. Bishop	1867	1920
17	42	Henry L. Bishop	1861	1935
17	43	James M. Dartt	1851		No death date.
17	44	Mary Emugene Thomas Dartt	1851	1910	w/o James M. Dartt.
17	45	Dow B. S. Thomas	1815	1895
17	46	Maria L. Gray Thomas	1818	1897	w/o Dow Thomas
17	47	J. M. G. T.			Footstone
17	48	Thomas			Unreadable dhild gravestone.
17	49	Joseph F. Bermeister	1884	1943
17	50	Emma M. Burmeister	1886	1974	Eastern Star
17	51	William J. Burmeister	Mar 8, 1909	Mar 21, 1991		World War II Tech 5 U.S. Army
17	52	Frederick W. Strapp	1870	1930
17	53	Rozelle Strapp	1875	1954	Same stone as Frederick W. Strapp
17	54	Neville E. Haskins	1854		No death date
17	55	Helen Haskins	1848	1913	w/o Neville Haskins
17	56	Durward H. Scott	1880	1960
18	1	Edwin R. Bronson		Jan 18, 1899	Age 68 yrs.
18	2	Abbie E. Wilson Bronson		Aug 15, 1873	Age 41(?) yrs. w/o E. R. Bronson
18	3	Frances Chapman Bronson	1831	1922	w/o Edwin R. Bronson
18	4	Martha J. Long			No dates
18	5	Catalina Pierson	Oct 4, 1806	Feb 11, 1886	w/o B.M. Pierson. b H?...?k (Hancock?), NY
18	6	Bradley M. Pierson	May 12, 1809	Mar 10, 1892
18	7	Wilson Davidson	1878	1944
18	8	Mary Davidson	1884	1973	Same stone as Wilson Davidson.
18	9	John Gilliean	Jun 12, 1822	Feb 18, 1900
18	10	Sarah A. Gilliean	Sep 29, 1820	Feb 18, 1880	w/o John Gilliean. Death year hard to read.
18	11	Darius Paud ? or Pauck		Mar 11, 1833	Aged 1 yr. s/o E? A. & S? Paud or Pauck
18	12	Infant son Ashley		Mar 20, 1827	stone buried in ground. s/o Sheldon & Dorsis Ashley.
18	13	Elizabeth Clark		Jun 22, 1852	Age 86 yrs, 6 mos, 18 days. w/o Thomas Clark.
18	14	Thomas Clark		Feb 7, 1842	Age 76 yrs, 5 mos.
18	15	Ralph Mitchell			only child of C.H. & M.W. Mitchell. Aged 4 years.
18	16	Zilpha Northrope	Jun 27, 1810	Feb 22, 1834
18	17	Mary Ferris			Footstone. Inscription probably on downward side of fallen central monument. Last name assumed.
18	18	Nellie Ferris			Footstone. Downward side of monument. Last name assumed.
18	19	William Ferris			Footstone. Downward side of monument. Last name assumed.
18	20	Peter Ferris	1796	1869
18	21	Sarah VanEvery Ferris	1810	1877	w/o Peter Ferris.
18	22	Eleanor Ferris	1835	1891
18	23	Nancy M. Ferris	1838	1906
18	24	Jane Ferris Vandenberg	1847	1935
18	25	Norman A. Harden	Nov 11, 1844	Sep 15, 1845	s/o T.J.S. & E. Harden
18	26	Eliza Harden	1817	1901
18	27	Charles Harden	1848	1925
18	28	Truman J. S. Harden	Mar 24, 1811	Apr 7, 1884	Stone lying on side. Other names may be on downward side.
18	29	Herbert Stone ?			Only first name. Near Glenn W. Stone.
18	30	John R. Stone ?			Only first name. Last name assumed. Near Glenn W. Stone.
18	31	Elizabeth L. Finn Stone	1859	1934	Stone not on marker, but next to Glenn W. Stone.
18	32	Glenn W. Stone	1861	1934
19	1	William R. McNair	1823	1911
19	2	Mary W. Mann McNair	1824	1890	w/o William R. McNair
19	3	William R. McNair	1852	1857	child of William R. and Mary W. McNair
19	4	Edmund A. McNair	1866	1869	child of William R. and Mary W. McNair
19	5	Hiram Hanohette		Sep 9, 1866	aged 69 yrs
19	6	Sarah H. Hanohette		Jan 5, 1873	Aged 66 yrs. w/o Hiram Hanohette. Last name difficult to read on this stone.
19	7	James W. Lewis	1816	1904
19	8	Philinda Thatcher Lewis	1821	1914	w/o James W. Lewis.
19	9	George H. CoyKendall	1856	1920
19	10	Malenza J. Lewis Coykendall	1855	1914	w/o George H. Coykendall.
19	11	Eugene L. Coykendall	1846	1931
19	12	Catherine E. Coykendall	1852	1930	On same side as Eugene L. Coykendall.
19	13	Ray L. Coykendall	1882	1945
19	14	Alice L. Coykendall	1893	1960	On same side as Ray L. Coykendall.
19	15	Sarah Vary Lockington	1874	1958
19	16	George Lockingtn	1864	1940	same stone as Sarah Vary Lockington.
19	17	Margaret "Peg" Torruella	1930	2000
19	18	Byron T. Vary	1878	1971	s/o B.A. & P.T. Vary
19	19	Alvin P. Vary		Jan 26, 1863	Ae. 62 yrs.
19	20	Russell Vary		Jan 8, 1813	d/o S. & E. Vary. Aged 22 yrs. d. in Berlin NY. Gravestone on the right side of picture of Vary family markers below.
19	21	Hannah Vary		Apr 2, 1852	d/o S & E. Vary. Ae 57 yrs.
19	22	Samuel Vary		Oct 8, 1833	d. Ghent?, NY. Dates difficult to read. Age 69 years.
19	23	Esther Vary		Jul 16, 1860	Aged 71 yrs (date, yrs hard to read). w/o Samuel Vary.
19	24	Mehitabel Vary	May 5, 1805	May 24, 1886	b. Berlin, d. Mendon, NY.
19	25	William Vary		Sep 11, 1803	Aged 66 yrs. Cannot read decade of death year.
19	26	Sarah G. Vary		Jan 26, 1841	Aged 38 yrs. Cannot read death year or age clearly.
19	27	Mary E. Vary		Nov 28, 1851	Age 27 yrs. Cannot read date clearly. d/o R. R. & William ? Vary (applies to Sarah also?). Cannot read daughters statement well.
19	28	Mary J. Vary Stone		Apr 11, 1867	Aged 28 yrs. d/o William & Sarah G. Vary and w/o James Stone.
19	29	Burton A. Vary		Nov 7, 1882	Aged 41 yrs. s/o William & Sarah G. Vary
19	30	Philinda T. Payne Vary		Apr 16, 1909	Aged 71 yrs. w/o Burton A. Vary
19	31	Minnie E. Dibble Vary		Nov 22, 1878	Aged 38 yrs, ? mos. w/o William L. Vary.
19	32	F. Gardner Vary	Jun 19, 1877	Feb 10, 1899	s/o Burton A. & Philinda T. Vary
19	33	Burton A. Vary	Jan 29, 1865	Nov 5, 1915	s/o Burton A. & Philinda T. Vary.
19	34	Ulysses A. Vary	1868	1956	s/o B. A. & P. T. Vary
19	35	Mary Payne Vary	1873	1975	d/o B. A. & P. T. Vary
19	36	James S. Vary	1873	1954
19	37	Lorenda Vars Vary	Aug 20, 1818	Dec 20, 1840	w/o Abiel T. Vary
19	38	Abiel T. Vary	Jul 2, 1807	Dec 16, 1889	d. Marshall, Michigan.
19	39	Lucien Gibbs		Feb 2, 1864	aged 33 yrs, 9 mos.	Federal Soldier-Civil War "A soldier in the army of the Potomac"
19	40	Warren I. Johnson	1829	1908
19	41	Hannah Sale Johnson	1828	1919	w/o Warren Johnson.
19	42	Eva E. Johnson	1854	1880	d/o Warren I. & H. Johnson.
19	43	G. Avery Johnson	1864	1891	child of W. I. and H. Johnson
19	44	James Perkins		Oct 29, 1879	Aged 77 yrs.
19	45	Anna Perkins		Oct 15, 1879	Aged 76 yrs. w/o James Perkins.
19	46	Mary Smith		Nov 27, 1868	Aged 80 yrs. w/o Nathan Smith.
19	47	Lucinda Perkins		Apr 28, 1878	Age 83 yrs.
19	48	Robert S. Hale	1927	1957
19	49	Alexander Townley	1861	1928
19	50	Carrie Townley	1862	1955	w/o Alexander Townley.
19	51	Alice A. Coolidge	1846	1927
19	52	Baby Coolidge
19	53	Fred Coolidge			Fred written into cement. Last name assumed.
19	54	Catherine P. Coolidge	1882	1918
19	55	Christopher Lee	1865	1916	Father

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