West Sheridan Cemetery

Route 20, Sheridan, Chautauqua County, New York

AKA Newell Cemetery

GPS Coordinates: 42.47310, -79.26780

Compiled By: Mark S. Peebles


Photo by Mark S. Peebles


ALLEN, Achsa (Stevens). Spouse of Eldad Hart, Sr. and Moses Allen. Born 1743, died 3-31-1834. Age: 91 - Dau of Benjamin and Comfort (Kelsey) Stevens, born New Britain, CT, died Sheridan, NY, she had 9 children with Eldad and 1 son with Moses
ALLEN, Amos. Born 1810, died 8-11-1835. Age: 24 - Son of Worthy and Elizabeth Spencer, born NY, died Chautauqua County, NY, unmd.
ALLEN, Clara Minerva. Born 1-24-1859, died 8-26-1860. Age: 1 - Dau of Spencer and Minerva G. (Bissell) Allen
ALLEN, Elizabeth (Spencer). Spouse of Worthy Allen. Born 2-8-1783, died 8-8-1835. Age: 52 - Dau of Rev. John and Rebecca Spencer, born Spencertown, NY, died Sheridan, NY, 4 children
ALLEN, Frank Spencer. Born 11-3-1855, died 1-23-1863. Age: 7 - Son of of Spencer and Minerva G. (Bissell) Allen, born Sheridan, NY, died Sheridan, NY
ALLEN, Jane E. Born 12-1845, died 4-1-1846. Age: 3 Mths - Dau of Walter and Elvira Allen, born Sheridan, NY, died Sheridan, NY
ALLEN, Lucius Sylvester. Born 11-3-1855, died 6-13-1859. Age: 3 - Son of of Spencer and Minerva G. (Bissell) Allen, born Chautauqua County, NY, died Chautauqua County, NY
ALLEN, Minerva G. (Bissell). Spouse of Spencer Allen. Born 11-26-1823, died 11-18-1899. Age: 75 - Dau of Samuel and Dianthe Bissell
ALLEN, Moses. Spouse of Achsa Stevens. Born 9-1742, died 3-5-1831. Age: 88 - Second husband of Achsa, born CT, died Pomfret, NY, 1 son
ALLEN, Moses. Born 2-11-1820, died 1-7-1846. Age: 25 - Son of Worthy and Elizabeth Spencer, born Sheridan, NY, died Sheridan, NY, unmd.
ALLEN, Spencer. Spouse of Minerva G. Bissell. Born 2-5-1818, died 2-7-1884. Age: 66 - Son of Worthy and Elizabeth Spencer, born Sheridan, NY, died Sheridan, NY, 7 children
ALLEN, Walter. Spouse of Elvira. Born 1815, died 4-24-1854. Age: 38 - Son of Worthy and Elizabeth Spencer, born Sheridan, NY, died Sheridan, NY, unmd.
ALLEN, Worthy. Spouse of Elizabeth Spencer. Born 12-3-1784, died 5-10-1858. Age: 73 - Son of Moses and Achsa (Stevens) Allen, born NH, died Sheridan, NY, 4 children
BASSETT, Alvin. Spouse of Hannah H., died 4-18-1832 - Died Chautauqua County, NY, 1 daughter
BASSETT, Hannah H. Spouse of Alvin Bassett, died 7-17-1850. Age: 78 - Died Chautauqua County, NY, 1 daughter
BASSETT, Sally, died 2-27-1852. Age: 66 - Dau of Alvin and Hannah H. Bassett
BATES, Andrew Johnson. Born 1840, died 8-2-1858. Age: 17 - Son of Joseph C. and Mary E. (Johnson) Bates, died Sheridan, NY
BATES, Joseph Chandler. Spouse of Mary Elizabeth Johnson and Priscilla Butler. Born 12-1813, died 6-16-1863. Age: 49 - Son of Andrew and Lucy (Chandler) Bates, born and died in Sheridan, NY, 1 son
BATES, Mary Elizabeth (Johnson). Spouse of Joseph Chandler. Born 3-28-1816, died 3-26-1840. Age: 23 - Born Pompey, NY, died in Sheridan, NY, 1 son
BATES, Priscilla (Butler). Spouse of Joseph Chandler. Born 10-22-1819, died 11-27-1865. Age: 44 - Dau of Reuben and Lois (Meacham), born Litchfield, NY, died Sheridan, NY, second wife of Joseph
BLACK, Agnes Howie. Born 1827, died 2-9-1848. Age: 20 - Dau of Robert and Christina (Howie) Black, came to America from Scotland with her family at 4 years old, born in Scotland and died Sheridan, NY, unmd.
BLACK, Christina (Howie). Spouse of Robert Black. Born 3-1788, died 6-6-1863. Age: 75 - Born Scotland, died Sheridan, NY
BLACK, David. Born 1816, died 3-12-1843. Age: 26 - Born Scotland and died in Sheridan, NY, unmd.
BLACK, Robert. Spouse of Christina Howie. Born 1777, died 5-30-1864. Age: 86 - Born Scotland and died in Sheridan, NY
BRIGHAM, Marcia J. Born 6-15-1825, died 12-30-1864. Age: 39 - Dau of Winsor and Marinda (Cone) Brigham
BRIGHAM, Squire Leroy. Born 11-25-1828, died 1-23-1854. Age: 25 - Son of Winsor and Marinda (Cone) Brigham, born Chautauqua County, NY, died Sheridan, NY
BRINTON, Mary (Whitney). Spouse of Samuel Brinton. Born 4-17-1793, died 7-13-1855. Age: 62 - Born CT, died Sheridan, NY, 5 children, her husband died in MI in 1867
BROWN, Uriah. Spouse of Nancy. Born 1789, died 2-22-1863. Age: 73 - Born Ct, died in Sheridan, NY, 3 daughters
CASSETY, Ann A. Born 1-1851, died 3-15-1854. Age: 3 - Dau of John J. and Betsey A. (McCartney) Cassity, born and died Chautauqua County, NY
CASSITY, Nancy Anna (Wormuth). Spouse of Col. Thomas Cassity. Born 1761, died 5-23-1853. Age: 91 - Dau of Peter W. and Anna E. (Failing) Wormuth, born Palatine Bridge, NY, died Sheridan, NY, 7 children
CONE, Ophir. Spouse of Sarah Fisher. Born 7-29-1785, died 9-7-1860. Age: 75 - Son of Elihu and Dorothy (Smith) Cone, born New London, CT, died Sheridan, NY
CONE, Sarah (Fisher). Spouse of Ophir Cone. Born 1788, died 9-19-1860. Age: 71 - Born NYS, died Sheridan, NY
COOK, Barnabas. Spouse of Lydia Brigham. Born 12-27-1785, died 4-6-1869. Age: 83 - Son of Josiah and Miriam (Shepard) Cook, born Otis, MA and died Sheridan, NY, 15 children
COOK, James Sheldon. Spouse of Mary Anne Ranney. Born 1-10-1805, died 9-5-1877. Age: 72 - Born in Whitestown, NY and died Sheridan, NY, 3 children with Mary Anne Ranney
COOK, Lydia (Brigham). Spouse of Barnabas Cook. Born 12-30-1789, died 4-18-1853. Age: 63 - Dau of Jonathan and Lydia (Stevens) Brigham, born Sheridan, NY, died Sheridan, NY, 15 children
COOK, Mary Ann (Newell). Spouse of James Sheldon Cook. Born 3-4-1806, died 9-3-1840. Age: 34 - Dau of Samuel and Sarah (Ranney) Newell, first wife of James
COOK, Mary Ann (Ranney). Spouse of James Sheldon Cook. Born 8-10-1815, died 5-10-1885. Age: 70 - Dau of Abner and Almira (Powell) Ranney, born Augusta, NY, died Sheridan, NY, 3 children
CORF, John. Born 8-17-1814, died 6-13-1880. Age: 65 - NFI
CORF, Minnie. Born 5-30-1859, died 1-7-1862. Age: 2 - NFI
CORY, Caroline. Spouse of Benjamin Cory, died 12-6-1828. Age: 19 - NFI
CRANSTON, Charles W. Born 11-11-1844, died 10-4-1864. Age: 19 - Son of John C. and Melissa (Newell) Cranston, born and died Sheridan, NY
CRANSTON, John Clemmons. Spouse of Melissa Newell. Born 7-10-1814, died 10-10-1876. Age: 62 - Son of John and Hannah (Clemmons) Cranston, born Unadilla, NY and died Sheridan, NY, 2 children
CRANSTON, Julia E. Born 10-7-1847, died 9-25-1854. Age: 6 - Dau of John C. and Melissa (Newell) Cranston, born and died Sheridan, NY
CRANSTON, Melissa (Newell). Spouse of John Clemmons Cranston. Born 1-16-1814, died 9-24-1864. Age: 50 - Born and died in Sheridan, NY, 2 children
DENNY, Hepsibee. Born 10-24-1828, died 8-24-1831. Age: 2 - Dau of Son of John and Hannah (Clemmons) Cranston
DENNY, John M. Born 3-25-1832, died 5-16-1853. Age: 21 - Son Son of John and Hannah (CleSon of John and Hannah (Clemmons) Cranston
DODGE, Elias H. Born 7-1819, died 5-17-1856. Age: 36 - Son of James C. and Mary Wolcoot (Baxter) Dodge, born Hartford Co., CT
ELLIOTT, Elvira. Born 1816, died 1871. Age: 54 - NFI
ELLIOTT, Rebecca (Austin). Spouse of Joseph Elliott. Born 1816, died 9-22-1852. Age: 35 - Born in Canada, 2 children
FISK, Aaron. Spouse of Julia Ann Cone. Born 1811, died 2-28-1865. Age: 53 - NFI
FISK, Julia Ann (Cone). Spouse of Aaron Fisk. Born 7-27-1810, died 3-27-1872. Age: 61 - Dau of Ophir and Sarah (Fisher) Cone, died in Dunkirk, NY
GAST, Adriaantje Abrahamse "Addie" (Landman). Spouse of Jan Marinusse Gast. Born 2-5-1810, died 1887. Age: 66 - Dau of Abraham and Kornelia T. (de Jonge) Landman, born Ellemeet, Netherlands, died in Dunkirk, NY, 7 children
GAST, Jan Marinusse. Spouse of Adriaantje Abrahamse "Addie" Landman. Born 10-12-1805, died 5-1879. Age: 73 - Son of Marinus J. and Maatje J. (Pimmerlaar) Gast, born Ellemeet, Netherlands, died Sheridan, NY, 7 children
GOULDING, Hanson Timothy. Spouse of Frances McNett. Born 6-24-1846, died 6-10-1866. Age: 19 - Son of Homer and Nancy A. (Lucas) Goulding, born Villenova, NY, died Arkwright, NY, 6 months after his marriage
GOULDING, Homer. Spouse of Nancy Ann Lucas. Born 2-27-1816, died 2-6-1858. Age: 41 - Son of Timothy and Lydia (Ely) Goulding, born Dunkirk, NY, died Sheridan, NY, 4 children
GOULDING, Lydia (Ely). Spouse of Timothy Goulding. Born 10-6-1788, died 3-3-1877. Age: 88 - Dau of Simeon and Margaret (Smith) Ely, born West Springfield, MA, died Sheridan, NY, 3 children
GOULDING, Orra. Born 8-2-1812, died 5-24-1850. Age: 37 - Son of Simeon and Margaret (Smith) Ely, born Dunkirk, NY, died Sheridan, NY, unmd.
GOULDING, Timothy. Spouse of Lydia Ely. Born 12-16-1782, died 11-11-1873. Age: 90 - Son of Joseph and Sarah (Gaffield) Goulding, born Sherburne, MA, died Sheridan, NY, 3 children
GRANT, Susan. Born 4-1-1795, died 2-1-1873. Age: 77 - NFI
GREGG, John Neil. Spouse of Nancy Cassity. Born 6-7-1790, died 1-25-1865. Age: 74 - Son of John and Mary (Taylor) Gregg, born Londonderry, NH, died Sheridan, NY, 1 son
GREGG, Nancy (Cassity). Spouse of John Neil Gregg. Born 1795, died 2-8-1868. Age: 74 - Dau of Thomas and Nancy A. (Wormuth) Cassity, born Oriskany Falls, NY, died Sheridan, NY, 1 son
HALSTEAD, Lucetta (Goulding). Spouse of Ira Halstead. Born 12-22-1808, died 12-7-1872. Age: 63 - Dau of Joseph and Sarah (Gaffield) Goulding, born Dunkirk, NY, died Sheridan, NY, she also has a stone and in the records of Abbey Cemetery also.
HERRICK, Anna R. (Winchell). Spouse of Alfred Nelson Herrick. Born 10-18-1802, died 4-4-1836. Age: 34 - Born Sangerfield, NY, died Sheridan, NY, 3 children
HERRICK, Emily. Spouse of Augustus Herrick. Born 1827, died 6-29-1857. Age: 30 - NFI
HERRICK, Ephraim, Sr. Spouse of Lucy Thorpe. Born 1755, died 2-10-1842. Age: 86 - Son of John and Elizabeth (Cary) Herrick III, born Woodbury, CT, died Sheridan, NY, 7 children - Revolutionary War SGT
HERRICK, Lucy (Thorpe). Spouse of Ephriam Herrick, Sr. Born 1760, died 1-29-1842. Age: 82 - Born CT, died Sheridan, NY
HOLMES, Olive (Lee). Spouse of Alanson Holmes. Born 6-9-1783, died 9-4-1826. Age: 43 - Dau of Uriel and Deborah (Russ) Lee, born Sherburne, NY, died Pomfret, NY, 3 children
HOLT, Dudley N. Spouse of. Born 10-19-1838, died 9-4-1839. Age: 11Mths - Infant so of Erastus and Caoline T. (Dutton) Holt, born and died in Fredonia, NY
HOVEY, Emily. Spouse of. Born 1826, died 1853. Age: 26 - Dau of Lucius A. and Nancy (Burge) Hovey
HOVEY, Lucius Abbe. Spouse of Nancy Burge. Born 1789, died 1859. Age: 69 - Son of David and Anna (Robinson) Hovey, born Windham, CT, died in Chautauqua Co., NY, 3 daughters
HOVEY, Nancy (Burge). Spouse of Lucius Abbe Hovey. Born 1800, died 1863. Age: 62 - 3 daughters
INGALSBE, Anna E. Born 12-31-1833, died 2-27-1850. Age: 16 - Dau of Levi and Anna S. (Paulet) Ingalsbe, died Hanover, NY
INGHAM, Ellen L. (Halstead). Spouse of Charles Wesley Ingham. Born 1847, died 4-17-1873. Age: 25 - Dau of Ira and Lucetta (Goulding) Halstead, died Sheridan, NY, 1 daughter
KENYON, Hannah (Hibbard). Spouse of Joseph Kenyon. Born 1788, died 9-14-1823. Age: 35 - Dau of Capt. Jonathan Hibbard
KEYES, Hannah. Spouse of Albert Keyes. Born 1830, died 1893. Age: 62 - NFI
KEYES, Inez H. Born 1855, died 12-5-1861. Age: 6 - Dau of Albert and Hannah Keyes
LAMPHIER, Betsey. Born 11-4-1794, died 6-28-1876. Age: 81 - Dau of Jeffery and Martha (Lewis) Lamphier
LAMPHIER, Clarissa. Born 8-27-1799, died 2-15-1883. Age: 83 - Dau of Jeffery and Martha (Lewis) Lamphier
LAMPHIER, Eunice. Spouse of Henry H. Lamphier. Born 9-29-1811, died 1-17-1850. Age: 38 - 1st wife of Henry
LAMPHIER, Harriet. Spouse of Henry H. Lamphier. Born 1810, died 5-1-1837. Age: 26 - 2nd ife of Henry, 3 children
LAMPHIER, Jeffery. Spouse of Martha Lewis. Born 2-14-1765, died 5-4-1855. Age: 90 - Son of Banajah Lamphier, born in RI and died in Sheridan, NY, 3 children
LAMPHIER, Martha. Spouse of Jeffery Lamphier. Born 8-5-1770, died 6-6-1845. Age: 74 - Died in Sheridan, NY, 3 children
LAMPHIER, Rachel. Spouse of Henry H. Lamphier. Born 5-30-1815, died 10-3-1884. Age: 69 - 3rd wife of Henry
LEE, George - Son of Walter and Nancy Lee
LEE, Deacon Joel. Spouse of Amanda Gray. Born 3-10-1785, died 5-15-1836. Age: 51 - Son of Uriel and Deborah (Russ) Lee, born Cornwall, CT, died Sheridan, NY
LEE, Jonathan R. Spouse of Lucy. Born 11-20-1793, died 11-2-1878. Age: 84 - Son of Uriel and Deborah (Russ) Lee, born CT, died Sheridan, NY
LEE, Lucy. Spouse of Jonathan R. Lee. Born 1798, died 2-8-1877. Age: 78 - NFI
LEE, Martha M. Born 9-1831, died 5-26-1854. Age: 22 - Dau of Jonathan R. & Lucy Lee, born Chautauqua County, NY, died Chautauqua County, NY
LEE, Olive. Born 12-25-1814, died 2-19-1833. Age: 18 - Dau Dea. Joel & Hannah Lee, born Sherburne, NY, died Pomfret, NY
LEE, Uriel. Spouse of Deborah Russ. Born 2-12-1744, died 2-7-1825. Age: 80 - Son of Daniel and Eunice (Searl) Lee, born Warren, CT, died Sheridan, NY
LEONARD, Melvin, died 8-27-1834 - Infant son of Lyman & Emma Leonard
MILLER, Christina (Hayle). Spouse of George K. Hayle. Born 3-17-1836, died 4-28-1899. Age: 63 - Born Ontario, CAN, died Sheridan, NY
MINER, Elvira N. (Newell). Spouse of Justin Simpson Miner. Born 6-2-1811, died 5-31-1898. Age: 86 - Dau of Samuel and Sarah (Ranney) Newell, born Sheridan, NY, died Sheridan, NY
MINER, Justin Simpson. Spouse of Elvira N. Newell. Born 2-29-1808, died 6-15-1854. Age: 46 - Son of John and Anna (Morgan) Miner, born Hamilton, NY, died Sheridan, NY
MOORE, Jerusha. Spouse of Salmon Moore. Born 11-23-1799, died 8-27-1830. Age: 30 - NFI
MOREY, Clara. Born 1857, died 7-1-1862. Age: 5 - Dau Daniel & Clarissa L. Morey, born Chautauqua County, NY, died Sheridan, NY
NEWELL, George - Son of Warren J. and Nancy Newell
NEWELL, Samuel. Spouse of Sarah Ranney. Born 2-13-1783, died 9-21-1854. Age: 71 - Son of Oliver and Anna Newell, born Bernardston, MA, died Sheridan, NY, 2 children
NEWELL, Sarah (Ranney). Spouse of Samuel Newell. Born 11-20-1786, died 1-2-1870. Age: 83 - Born Blandford, MA, died Sheridan, NY, 4 children
PLOUGH, Augusta. Born 7-15-1848, died 9-15-1850. Age: 2 - Dau of Martin and Phoebe Plough
POND, A. E., died 1834 - NFI
SCHRADER, Christian. Spouse of Mary. Born 2-21-1794, died 10-3-1865. Age: 71 - NFI
SCHRADER, Emma. Born 1863, died 3-9-1879. Age: 1 - Dau of Christian and Mary Schrader
SCOTT, Walter A. Spouse of. Born 1861, died 13890. Age: -, born Sheridan, NY, died Buffalo, NY
SHELDON, Philena (Edgerton). Spouse of Seth Sheldon, Jr. Born 6-10-1780, died 12-14-1853. Age: 73 - Dau of Simeon and Abiah (Hough) Edgerton, born Hebron, CT, died Rutland, VT
SHELDON, Seth, Jr. Spouse of Philena Edgerton. Born 1776, died 10-15-1850. Age: 74 - Son of Seth and Hannah (Hanchett) Sheldon, Sr., born Suffield, CT, died Pawlet, VT
SHEPARD, Mary (Spencer). Spouse of James Shepard. Born 9-1-1786, died 10-11-1861. Age: 75 - Dau of Rev. John and Rebecca Spencer, born Spencertown, NY, died Sheridan, NY
SHERMAN, Mary E. Born 1840, died 1871. Age: 30 - NFI
SKINNER, Elias. Born 1765, died 3-26-1837. Age: 72 - NFI
SPENCER, Anna. Born 12-19-1806, died 4-24-1827. Age: 2 - Dau of Rev. John and Rebecca Spencer, born Vernon, NY, died Sheridan, NY
SPENCER, Frank - NFI
SPENCER, Rev. John. Spouse of Rebecca Spencer. Born 5-24-1758, died 8-25-1826. Age: 68 - Son of Dea. Joel and Mary (Bevins)Spencer, born Spencertown, NY,died Busti, NY, 11 children
SPENCER, Lydia. Spouse of. Born 9-29-1796, died 2-14-1877. Age: 80 - Dau of Rev. John and Rebecca Spencer, born Rupert, VT, died Sheridan, NY
SPENCER, Rebecca (Spender). Spouse of Rev. John Spencer. Born 4-14-1763, died 1852. Age: 88 - Dau of Ithamar SPencer, born Spencertown, NY, died Sheridan, NY, 11 children
SPENCER, Seth. Born 2-17-1789, died 5-5-1830. Age: 41 - Son of Rev. John and Rebecca Spencer, born Spencertown, NY, died Sheridan, NY
USHER, Anna (Ischam). Spouse of Newell F. Usher. Born 1802, died 6-30-1846. Age: 46 - Dau of Chauncey Ischam, born East Hamilton, NY, died Sheridan, NY
USHER, Chauncey A. Born 9-13-1828, died 10-5-1845. Age: 17 - Son of Newell and Anna Usher, born and died in Sheridan, NY
USHER, Fanny. Spouse of Newell F. Usher. Born 9-7-1814, died 4-14-1875. Age: 60 - Died Sheridan, NY
USHER, Newell F. Spouse of Anna Ischam and Fanny. Born 3-31-1798, died 3-28-1870. Age: 72 - Born East Hamilton, NY, died Sheridan, NY
USHER, Ozro P. Born 8-18-1824, died 1-6-1848. Age: 23 - Son of Newell F. and Anna Usher, born and died Sheridan, NY
VAN VALKENBURG, Timothy. Born 1842, died 1-3-1863. Age: 19 - Son of John and Catherine (Snyder) Van Valkenburg, born Delaware County, NY, died Sheridan, NY - Civil War Vet, Co A. 49th NY Vol
WILLIAMS, Alexander. Spouse of Caroline. Born 1811, died 8-26-1853. Age: 42 - Born Pembroke Center, NY, died Sheridan, NY
WILSON, Cornelia. Born 3-15-1856, died 10-15-1858. Age: 2 - Dau of Asal & Angeline Wilson
WOODWORTH, Clarence M. Born 3-27-1849, died 10-11-1865. Age: 16 - Son of Jerome B. Woodworth

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