WELLS-ELMER CEMETERY
Town of Hume, NY
On Rte 19A just north of Rossburg.
Origin: Gertrude Barber's 1933 cemetery census. Updated by PHGS members.

This cemetery is inactive - last known burial was in 1923.

AVERILL, Frank M., died 10-11-1862. Age: 2y - Son of W. B. & J. M. Averill
AVERILL, Mary E., died 8-27-1873. Age: 4m - Dau of W. B. & J. M. Averill
BENNETT, Abagail. Born 12-1-1778, died 4-26-1868. Age: 89
BROWN, Eliza Ann, died 5-26-1848 Dau of Ezekial H. and Hannah W. Brown.
BURNHAN, Betsy, died 9-12-1841. Age: 1y 4d
CARPENTER, Dexter. Spouse of Julia M., died 12-23-1838. Age: 50y
CARPENTER, Julia M. Spouse of Dexter. Born 5-3-1800, died 6-7-1881
CARYL, Jullian. Spouse of #1 Sally A. Lee, #2 Gertrude Brimacond 1844, died 4-8-1923. Age: 78 Son of William S. and Densey Caryl. Born in Cayuga Co NY, lived in Wiscoy NY, died in Wyoming Co NY. Three children with Sally. One daughter with Gertrude. - Civil War Vet, Co G 194th inf NYS Vols, Pvt Enlisted at Hume, mustered in 3-29-1865 for one year. Mustered out with company 5-3-1865 at Elmira NY.
CARYL, Sally Ann (Lee). Spouse of Julien 1847, died 3-1880. Age: 29 Dau of Andrew M. and Jerusha (Wilcox) Lee. Born, lived, and died in Allegany Co NY, died in childbirth.
CHAMPLIN, Lydia S. Spouse of Joshua, died 12-23-1857. Age: 43y 24d
COOLEY, Andrew Wood. Born 7-11-1843, died 5-16-1862 Son of Alfred and Nancy (Kingsley) Cooley. Born in Wiscoy - Civil War DOD, Co C 104th Inf NYS Vols, Pvt. Enlisted at Geneseo for three years. Died of disease 5-16-1862 at NYC.
COOLEY, Benjamin. Spouse of Relief Landers 9-14-1778, died 11-9-1866. Age: 88y 2m Son of Adonijah and Hannah Cooley. Born in Berkshire Co MA, died in Hume NY. Wed 5-6-1802 in Delaware Co NY, seven children.
COOLEY, Incretia (Rich). Spouse of Reuben. Born 1808, died 1885 - Born in Lenox MA, died in Hume NY. Wed 3-31-1833 in Hume NY, three children.
COOLEY, Relief (Landers). Spouse of Benjamin 1-5-1786, died 9-19-1865. Age: 79y 8m 16d Dau of Joseph and Deborah (Ryder) Landers. Wed 5-6-1802 in Delaware Co NY, seven children. Born in Berkshire Co NY, died in Hume NY.
COOLEY, Reuben L. Spouse of Incretia Rich. Born 4-30-1807, died 9-24-1886. Age: 77 Son of Benjamim and Relief (Landers) Cooley. Born in Delaware Co NY, died in Hume NY. Wed 3-31-1833 in Hume NY, three children.
CROWNER, Cordelia. Spouse of Mathias 1817, died 4-13-1873. Age: 56 At least one son.
DEDIEMAR, George, died 2-3-1863. Age: 7y 2m - Son of Ephraim and Ann (Babcock) DeDiemar. Born and died in Allegany Co NY.
DEDIEMAR, Harriet (Kingsley). Spouse of Louis N. 2-23-1807, died 12-12-1841. Age: 35 Dau of Ephriam and Lydia (Winchester) Kingsley. Born in VT, died in Allegany Co NY. Wed 1834 in Canada
DILL, Catharine (Paine). Spouse of Joseph. Born 10-29-1774, died 4-12-1850. Age: 75y 3m Dau of Philippus and Hester (Stillwell) Paine. Born in Essex Co NJ, died in Wiscoy NY. Wed 11-1796, at least three children
DILL, Charles. Born 1831, died 12-21-1848. Age: 17y 4m 23d Son of Philip and Eliza (Griswold) Dill.
DILL, Edith. Born 10-1873, died 1919 Dau of Lewis and Sarah L. Dill. Born in Hume NY.
DILL, Eliza (Griswold). Spouse of Philip. Born 11-1806, died 1904 Born in Windsor CT. Wed 10-28-1828 in Yonkers NY, five children.
DILL, Emma, died 12-18-1867. Age: 2y 10m - Dau of Dewitt and H Lorraine (Cooley) Dill.
DILL, Lewis Sarah L. Born 4-1844, died 1917
DILL, Mary Ellen. Born 2-1833, died 5-18-1911 - Dau of Philip and Eliza (Griswold) Dill.
DILL, Philip. Spouse of Eliza Griswold. Born 11-21-1801, died 2-21-1887 Son of Joseph and Catharine (Paine) Dill. Born in Herkimer Co NY, died in Wiscoy NY. Wed 10-28-1828 in Yonkers NY, five children.
EARLL, Mary, died 9-27-1841. Age: 20y 5m
ELMER, Rhoda (Holly). Spouse of Martin. Born 1844, died 1872 At least one son.
EMERY, George F. 7-1837, died 10-24-1850. Age: 13y 3m 14d
EMERY, Jonathan S. 1803, died 11-14-1850. Age: 42y 2m 5d
FISH, Willard 1-1835, died 9-25-1842. Age: 5y 8m 18d Son of William and Sylia Fish.
GARY, Elnora Elvira, died 2-18-1837. Age: 2y 3m - Dau of Holland & Mary E. Gary
GARY, Holland Mary E. Wright 7-3-1805, died 1887 - Son of John Sr, and Ruth (Hatch) Gary. Born in Windham Co VT, died I Hume NY. Wed 12-15-1833 in Jefferson Co NY, six children.
GARY, John Sr. Ruth Hatch. Born 8-25-1761, died 1848 Son of Edward and Phebe Gary. Born in Worcester Co MA, died in Hume NY. Wed 11-25-1785 in Walpole NH, at least three children.
GARY, Mary Emiline (Wright) Holland 6-18-1810, died 1858 - Dau of Rufus and Mary (Duby) Wright. Born in Windham Co VT, died in Allegany Co NY. Wed 12-15-1833 in Jefferson Co NY, six children.
GARY, Nancy M. 1839, died 1844 - Dau of Holland & Mary E. Gary
GARY, Ruth (Hatch) John Sr. Born 1763, died 1857 Dau of Isaiah and Joanna (Whitcomb) Hatch. Born in Rochester MA, died in Hume NY. Wed 11-25-1785 in Walpole NH, at least three children.
GILLETT, David Susanna Clark 10-10-1779, died 9-11-1819. Age: 39y Born in Broomfield CT, died in Hume NY. Wed 1798 in Windsor CT, at least nine children.
GILLETT, Susanna (Clark). Spouse of David 6-21-1785, died 11-31-1853. Age: 73 Born in NJ, died in Hume NY. Wed 1798 in Windsor CT, at least nine children.
GILLETTE, Amy (Bennett). Spouse of Edwin D. Born 9-1-1799, died 6-22-1877. Age: 77 Dau of ? and Abagail () Bennett. Born in CT, lived and died in Hume NY. At least two sons.
GILLETTE, Edwin David. Spouse of Amy. Born 1800, died 1880 Son of David and Susanna (Clark) Gillett. Born in CT. At least two sons.
GILLETTE, George D. Mary J. Ross. Born 8-30-1834, died 8-13-1928. Age: 93 Son of Edwin D. and Amy W. (Bennett) Gillett. Born in Chenango Co NY, died in Nunda NY. 1900 census: Born in NY, wed 40 years, 6/4 children.
GILLETTE, Mary Jane (Ross) George D. Born 6-1836, died 1915 1900 census: Born in NY, wed 40 years, 6/4 children.
GILLETTE, Paulina. Born 1884, died 1884 Dau of George D. and Mary J. (Ross) Gillette.
GILLETTE, Rowena. Born 1863, died 1890 Dau of George D. and Mary J. (Ross) Gillette.
HOLLY, Hannah (Kent). Spouse of Increase 1792, died 6-13-1853. Age: 61y Born in NJ, died in Hume NY. Nine children.
IVES, Mary 9-3-xxxx. Age: 19 Dau of O. and L.A. Ives.
JACOBS, Lucinda W. (Kingsley) Stephen B. 12-26-1811, died 5-23-1866. Age: 54y 4m 28d Dau of Ephriam and Lydia (Winchester) Kingsley. Born in Nunda NY, died in Allegany Co NY. Wed 3-27-1834, six children.
JACOBS, Stephen B. Lucinda W. Kingsley 11-1804, died 5-9-1866. Age: 61y 6m 7d Wed 3-27-1834, six children.
JOHNSON, Julia Jane (Jacobs) Rease #1 John M. Rease, #2 ? Johnson 10-13-1838, died 8-24-1918. Age: 79 Dau of Stephen B. and Lucinda W. (Kingsley) Jacobs. Wed John 6-3-1858, five children. (He d. 11-17-1882)
JOHNSON, Rosilla, died 4-4-1850. Age: 15y - Dau of Simon & Amy Johnson
KELLER, Mary (Flint). Spouse of William, died 1-21-1849. Age: 57y Wed 1808.
KINGSLEY, Adelbert 1840, died 12-20-1842. Age: 2y 3m Son of Joel and Barbara B. (Livermore) Kingsley.
KINGSLEY, Andrew Julia E. 9-18-1818, died 9-30-1875. Age: 56y Son of Ephriam and Lydia (Winchester) Kingsley. At least two children.
KINGSLEY, Ebenezer #1 M. Rebecca Chase, #2 Emma Weaver 4-12-1816, died 4-28-1887. Age: 72y Son of Ephriam and Lydia (Winchester) Kingsley. Wed Mariah 1-14-1854, two children. Wed Emma abt 1871, one son.
KINGSLEY, Ephraim D. Spouse of Lydia Winchester 1775, died 9-3-1859. Age: 84y 4m Son of Ebenezer and Frances R. (Bennett) Kingsley. Born in Canterbury CT, died in Hume NY. Wed 3-24-1803 in Pawlet VT, eight children.
KINGSLEY, Frank A., died 12-11-1862. Age: 3y 3m - Son of Ebenezer and M. Rebecca (Chase) Kingsley
KINGSLEY, George, died 5-24-1878 Child Son of Ebenezer and M. Rebecca (Chase) Kingsley
KINGSLEY, Julia E., died 8-7-1869. Age: 42y 10m At least two children.
KINGSLEY, Lydia (Winchester). Spouse of Ephraim 11-20-1783, died 1-26-1861. Age: 77 Dau of Andrew and Lidia (Carver) Winchester. Born in CT. Wed 3-24-1803 in Pawlet VT, eight children.
MCWORTER, John Mary, died 3-1-1884. Age: 62
MCWORTER, Mary. Spouse of John, died 5-30-1819. Age: 28y
MCWORTER, Melissa Jane, died 5-25-1851. Age: 23y - Dau of Willilam H. & Nancy McWorter
MCWORTER, Nancy. Spouse of William. Born 1-3-1796, died 2-2-1861
MCWORTER, William Nancy, died 5-15-1866. Age: 70y
MILLS, Bessie May. Born 5-1887, died 4-1898 - Dau of William S. & Ella B. Mills
NOURSE, Uriel A., died 4-5-1846. Age: 42y
REASE, George R., died 4-5-1866 4-5-1866. Age: 2m Son of John M. and Julia J. (Jacobs) Rease.
REASE, John M. Julia J. Jacobs, died 11-17-1882. Age: 53y Wed 6-3-1858, five children.
REYNOLDS, Forest. Born 1885, died 1892 Forest and Rowena share a stone.
REYNOLDS, Rowena C. Spouse of R.S. Born 1850, died 1902 Forest and Rowena share a stone.
ROSE, Hattie, died 9-9-1863. Age: 3y 5m 7d - Dau of J. A. & H. A. Rose
SABIN, Lucretia (Thurston). Spouse of Rev. Rufus, died 2-5-1839. Age: 45y
SMITH, Cindarella (Runyon) Calvin, died 1-29-1867 55 Born in NY, died in Hume NY. Wed 1830, six children.
SMITH, John Alexander Lucinda Wilcox 2-6-1819, died 9-26-1906 87 Born in Washington Co NY, died in Wiscoy NY. Wed 1838, six children. Civil War Vet, Co K, 1st Dragoons NYS Vols, Pvt. Enlisted 9-20-1864 in Genesee Falls for one year. Mustered out with company 6-30-2865 at Clouds Mills VA.
SMITH, Lucinda (Wilcox) John A., died 3-25-1877 Dau of Jehiel and Roxanna (Fellows) Wilcox. Born in Bennington Co VT, died in Wiscoy NY. Wed 1838, six children.
STEVENS, Sally. Spouse of Joseph M., died 4-6-1842. Age: 32y
STOCKWELL, Joel. Spouse of Mary, died 10-10-1843. Age: 48
STOCKWELL, Mary. Spouse of Joel, died 11-24-1883. Age: 80y
STODDART, David, died 9-7-1815. Age: 2y 7m - Son of Wilber & Sally Stoddart
STREETER, Clara, died 1-21-1855 11y - Dau of H. & M. Streeter
STREETER, Clarence, died 5-17-1887. Age: 20 - Son of H. & M. Streeter
TURNER, Elizabeth. Born 1827, died 1899
VAN BUSKIRK, Delria A. (Streeter) John H. 1842, died 1908 Dau of Hiram and Mary Streeter.
VAN BUSKIRK, Freddie L., died 1-17-1868. Age: 2y 3m Son of James W. and Sarah A. (Goodrich) Van Buskirk.
VAN BUSKIRK, James Wildrick Sarah A. Goodrich. Born 1816, died 1894 Son of Zachariah and Nancy Van Buskirk. Five sons.
VAN BUSKIRK, John H. Spouse of Delyra A. Streeter. Born 1842, died 1908
VAN BUSKIRK, Morlie W., died 2-9-1861. Age: 7m Son of James W. and Sarah A. (Goodrich) Van Buskirk.
VAN BUSKIRK, Sarah Ann Goodrich. Spouse of James W. Born 1830, died 1919 Dau of Michael and Caroline (Russel) Goodrich. Five sons.
WEST, Mary P., died 9-12-1859 5m 9d
WHEELER, Catharine M. (Miller). Spouse of John, died 11-10-1862. Age: 63y Dau of William and Hannah (Worden) Miller.
WHEELER, Darius. Spouse of Fanny Balcomb 3-11-1761, died 7-17-1825 Son of John III and Jedidah (Bigelow) Wheeler. Born in Shrewsbury MA, died in Allegany Co NY. Wed 3-13-1788 in Windham Co VT, eight children. Revolutionary War Vet. Sgt. Capt Josiah Fish's Co, 1st Regt of foot VT Militia. (5 days)
WHEELER, Fanny, died 6-9-1861. Age: 58y Prob dau of John and Fanny (Balcomb) Wheeler.
WHEELER, Frances (Balcomb) [Fanny]. Spouse of Darius 5-18-1764, died 2-8-1843. Age: 79y Dau of Henry and Kezia (Stowe) Balcom. Born in Worcester Co. MA. Wed 3-13-1788 in Windham Co VT, eight children.
WHEELER, John. Spouse of Catharine M. Miller, died 4-1-1873. Age: 80y 3m 11d
YOUNG, William S., died 12-17-1848. Age: 53y


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