Upper Swale Cemetery
AKA Dickey Cemetery
Town of Canisteo
Walked and recorded by Donna Allen 2005 with added data from Mr. Dickey, Canisteo Town Historian and Steve Cotton.
Updated by Bob & Shelly Florence Glover, Jean Kay Morse Jackson
Photo by Shelly Florence Glover

From Bob Glover: Per 1980 “Cemeteries of Steuben County” by Steuben County Historian Charles Oliver, the official name is “Upper Swale Cemetery” and directions are: On Co. Rt 30 eastbound between Travis Hill Road and McChesney Road





ANGELL, Adadelphe D. "Ada Delphene" , born Apr 1860 , died Apr 15 1862 d/o Edwin P. "Edward or E. P." Angell & Augusta Jenett "Agusta J." Little
ANGELL, Augusta Jenett "Agusta" , spouse of Edwin P. "Edward or E.P." Angell , born 1833 , died 1905 d/o Cyrus B. Little & Charlotte Slawson
ANGELL, Charles H. "Charley" , born 1872 , died Apr 21 1875 s/o Edwin P. "Edward or E. P." Angell & Augusta Jenett "Agusta J." Little
ANGELL, E. P. Co B 141st NY Inf
ANGELL, Edwin P. "Edward or E.P." , spouse of Augusta Jenett "Agusta" Little , born Sep 3 1826 , died Dec 15 1893 s/o Thomas M. & Achsia/Achsah "Axie" Pope Angel, Civil War Co. B. 141th NY Inf.
ANGELL, Oscar W. , Born 1870 , Died Apr 21 1875 Son of Edwin & Agusta Angell
ANGELL, William Barzillia , Born 1852 , Died Jan 26 1856 Son of Edwin & Agusta Angell
BARRETT, Juni Nanty no other info
BARRETT, Nancy A , Spouse of SP Saxton & Charles Barrett , Born Jun 2 1812 , Died Mar 7 1890
BROWN, Charles A. , spouse of Matilda J. "Matiloa" White , born Dec 5 1928 , died 1920 s/o Thomas Brown & Lucinda Borden
BROWN, Freddie , Died Nov 16 1871 , Age 9m28d Youngest son of Joseph A & Eliza Brown
BROWN, Lizzie , Died Jun 16 1869 Dau of Brown
BROWN, Matilda J. "Matiloa" , spouse of Charles A. Brown , born 1837 , died unknown Abel White
BURLINGAME, Estella , Spouse of Leroy , Born 1862 , Died 1938 nee Walts
BURLINGAME, Leroy , Spouse of Estella Walts , Born 1856 , Died 1938
BUTLER, Francis M , Died Apr 14 1884 , Age 13y Son of John & Julia A Butler
BUTLER, John , Spouse of Julia A , Died Mar 11 1856 , Age 54y
BUTLER, Julia A , Spouse of John
CLARK, Joel , Spouse of Sarah , Died Feb 8 1837 , Age 56y5m22d
CLARK, Lydia Helmer
CLARK, Sarah , Spouse of Joel unreadable
COLE, Anna N. Powell , Spouse of A.N. , Born 1837 , Died 1916
CONVERSE, Abigail J , Spouse of Mathew , Died Feb 4 1877 , Age 47y4m7d "Wife of"
CONVERSE, Carl W , Died Oct 30 1930
CONVERSE, Clair W. , Born 1903 , Died 1906
CONVERSE, Cora M. , Spouse of Olen A , Born 1871 , Died uncut
CONVERSE, Francis , Spouse of H.Adalia & Julia A , Died Feb 28 1866 , Age 37y7m13d "Father"
CONVERSE, H. Adalia , Spouse of Francis , Died Oct 20 1860 , Age 30y6m20d "Wife of"
CONVERSE, Joseph N. , Died Dec 31 1864 , Age 2months Son of Mathew & Abigal Converse
CONVERSE, Julia A , Spouse of Francis , Died Mar 6 1885 , Age 49y2m17d
CONVERSE, Olen A , Spouse of Cora M , Born 1869 , Died uncut
CONVERSE, Peppy A. , Born Dec 7 1894 , Died Feb 11 1896
CONVERSE, Sara A. , Spouse of William L , Born Feb 17 1832 , Died Sept 22 1913
CONVERSE, William L , Spouse of Sara A , Born Apr 1 1831 , Died Nov 12 1891
CREESEY, A. P. , Died 26 Apr 1882 , Age 56y9m5d b. Swale, Canisteo
CREESEY, Betsey , Born 1783 , Died 1866
CREESEY, Emily C. , Spouse of Andrew , Born Nov 12 1856 , Died Dec 7 1886
CREESEY, Joseph , Born 1776 , Died 1858
CREESEY, Mabel , Born Nov 5 1886 , Died Feb 26 1888 Dau of John Creesey Rest In Jesus
CREESY, Mary A , Spouse of Levy , Born 1825 , Died 1903 "His Wife"
CRESSY, Levy , Spouse of Mary , Died Apr 28 1893 , Age 70y "At Rest"
DENNIS, Nina Mae Taft Jones , Spouse of Murray Jones & Oscar Dennis , Born Jul 23 1890 , Died Jan 23 1987 d/o Andrew & Mae Ostrander Taft
DICKEY, Amy , Died Jun 29 1848 , Age 6y3m14d d/o Samuel and Rebecca Hallett Dickey
DICKEY, Erastus , Spouse of Lydia Carrier , Born 10 Jun 1843 , Died 31 Jul 1907 s/o Samuel and Rebecca Hallett Dickey
DICKEY, Frederick Monroe , Spouse of Rose Jones, Minnie Hallett , Born 9 Jul 1870 , Died 15 Jun 1944 s/o Erastus and Lydia Carrier Dickey
DICKEY, Lydia A , Spouse of Erastus , Born 7 Jul 1845 , Died 14 Dec 1909 d/o Thomas and Margaret Abbot Carrier
DICKEY, Minnie Abigail , Spouse of F. Monroe , Born 18 Dec 1877 , Died 30 May 1897 d/o Edgar and Nancy Converse Hallett
DICKEY, Rebecca , Spouse of Samuel , Died 11 Aug 1876 , Age 65y5m20d d/o John and Amy Taylor Hallett
DICKEY, Rose , Spouse of F. Monroe , Born 9 Nov 1876 , Died 13 Oct 1950 d/o Oren and Margaret Halninen Jones
DICKEY, Rowley Wilson , Born 31 Aug 1894 , Died 8 May 1895 s/o Fred E. and Susan Rowley Dickey
DICKEY, Ruth Melvina , Died 9 Mar 1851 , Age 12y5m10d d/o Samuel and Rebecca Hallett Dickey
DICKEY, Samuel , Spouse of Rebecca Hallett , Born 6 May 1808 , Died 4 Nov 1870 s/o Matthew and Ruth Downes Dickey
DICKEY, Willie Ney , Born 1875 , Died 8 Jan 1881 s/o Erastus and Lydia Carrier Dickey
DICKEY, Willie Ney , Born 7 Sep 1896 , Died 17 Feb 1897 s/o Monroe and Minnie Hallett Dickey
DOWNS, Asa , Spouse of Hannah , Died Dec 2 1863 , Age 83y2m17d
DOWNS, Eliza H , Spouse of Sanford , Born Dec 22 1809 , Died Dec 6 1886
DOWNS, Hannah , Spouse of Asa , Died 1855 , Age 73y11m17d "Wife of"
DOWNS, Sarah , Born 1822 , Died 1897 "Mother"
DOWNS, Warren
DRAKE, Ruth A. , Spouse of Smith Drake , Born Mar 1825 , Died 19 Jul 1902 d/o William and Elizabeth Holmes Olmstead
DRAKE, Smith L. , Spouse of Ruth Olmstead , Born 25 Nov 1819 , Died 28 Oct 1882 s/o Reuben and Rebecca Lockwood Drake
DUBOIS, Glynden J , Died 1900
DUBOIS, Newton Howe , Born 1897 , Died 1899
FARRELL, Addie , Born 1868 , Died 1901
FARRELL, Lester , Born 1896 , Died 1900 Son of Addie Farrell
FRISBIE, Lucy , Died 19 Apr 1882 , Age 65y9m21d b. Cortland
FRISBIEE, Sara , Spouse of A.M. Bradford & Anson Frisbee , Died Apr 9 1876 , Age 65y3m1d
HACKETT, Anna A , Spouse of Charles , Died Dec 14 1883 , Age 58y8m29d
HACKETT, Charles , Spouse of Anna A , Born 1822 , Died 1904 Our Mother & Father
HACKETT, Clifford , Born 1868 , Died 1882
HACKETT, Nellie , Born 1867 , Died 1879
HALLETT, Mattie , Born Jun 10 1881 , Died Oct 23 1887 Son of Edgar & Nancy Hallett
HATCH, Amy , Born 1796 , Died 1884
HATCH, Marion , Born 1853 , Died 1879
HATCH, Mary C. , Spouse of Silas , Born 1817 , Died 1887 "His Wife"
HATCH, Nathaniel , Spouse of Rebecca , Born 1773 , Died 1847
HATCH, Rebecca , Spouse of Nathaniel , Born 1775 , Died 1868 "Wife of"
HATCH, Silas , Spouse of Mary C , Born 1818 , Died 1900
HAWKINS, Annettie H. , Born Jul 15 1856 , Died Dec 29 1893
HAWKINS, Dora , Born 1863 , Died 1902 Not listed by Steve Cotton
HAWKINS, John , Born 1818 , Died 1902 not listed by Steve Cotton
HAWKINS, Lydia , Spouse of William , Died Mar 11 1851 , Age 53y10m3d "Wife of"
HAWKINS, Millard , Died 1881
HAYES, Frank , Born 1862 , Died 1867
HAZE, Frankie B , Died Jul 25 1869 , Age 5y2m Son of A B & M Haze
HELMER, Mary Ann , Born Jul 13 1839 , Died Jul 25 1841 Dau of LP & MW Helmer
HELMER, Mary W , Died 1877
HELMER, Roy , Died Apr 11 1886 Son of S & LP Helmer
HOWE, Carolyn , Born 1832 , Died 1852
HOWE, Durell , Born 1840 , Died 1855
HOWE, Lois Hatch , Born 1806 , Died 1850
HOWE, Lois Theresa , Born 1839 , Died 1929
HOWE, Newton , Born 1835 , Died 1916
JONES, Abigail , Spouse of Simeon , Died Jan 1 1842 , Age 29y5m16d
JONES, Aneline , Spouse of Simeon , Born 1816 , Died 1879
JONES, E. Clair , Spouse of Mabelle B , Born 1880 , Died 1960
JONES, Ella H , Spouse of Orson , Born Apr 13 1859 , Died Aug 7 1940
JONES, Emily , Spouse of Isaac , Died Apr 17 1898 , Age 62y9m "Wife of", "Mother", "Sleep Mother Sleep"
JONES, Hannah M , Born 1837 , Died 1928
JONES, Isaac , Born 1879 , Died 1948
JONES, Isaac SP , Spouse of Ruth , Died Apr 29 1870 , Age 85y6m8d "Grandfather"
JONES, Israel , Spouse of Melinda T , Died May 21 1890 , Age 86y4m28d
JONES, Israel Jr , Died Oct 31 1873 , Age 44y1m "I Know My God & Lord"
JONES, Mabelle B , Spouse of E.Clair , Born 1892 , Died uncut
JONES, Maggie Haininen , Spouse of Oren I , Born Apr 2 1857 , Died Sept 6 1923
JONES, Mark , Born 1833 , Died 1914
JONES, May Clark
JONES, Melinda T , Spouse of Israel , Died Dec 21 1890 , Age 80y1m12d
JONES, Murray H , Born Jan 14 1898 , Died Sept 5 1925 Son of Oren & Maggie Jones
JONES, Oren I. , Spouse of Maggie Haininen , Born May 1 1856 , Died Mar 4 1926
JONES, Orson , Spouse of Ella , Born Sept 9 1858 , Died 1917
JONES, Pearl , Born Jan. 1884 , Died Feb. 1900 Dau of Orsen & Ella Jones
JONES, Ruth , Spouse of Isaac , Died Jun 14 1870 , Age 74y9m4d "Grandmother"
JONES, Sarah K , Spouse of Isaac , Died Apr 1 1868
JONES, Simeon , Spouse of Aneline , Born 1807 , Died 1876 "Father"
JONES, Willis D , Born 1858 , Died Oct 9 1887 , Age 29y 5m "In Death He Lays In Memory He Lives"
KELLETT, Samuel , Born 1837 , Died 1931
KENT, Alice , Born 1855 , Died 1869
KENT, Almenda , Born 1867 , Died 1896
KENT, Anna A , Spouse of John , Died Oct 16 1867 "Wife of"
KENT, Bion Daniel , Born 1864 , Died 1869 Son of Kent
KENT, Catherine , Born 1856 , Died 1916 Not listed by Steve Cotton
KENT, Effie , Died Jul 18 1869 , Age 2y8m Dau of ?? Kent
KENT, Erastus , Spouse of Rebecca , Born 1819 , Died 1890
KENT, George , Born 1862 , Died 1897 Son of Erastus & Rebecca Kent
KENT, John Frank , Spouse of Anna A , Died Aug 22 1841 , Age 74y
KENT, Milton E , Born 1852 , Died Oct 21 1854 Son of John & Anna Kent
KENT, Rebecca , Spouse of Erastus , Born 1827 , Died 1913
KENT, Samantha , Born 1868 , Died 1897 Dau of Erastus & Rebecca Kent
KINNER, Jennie C , Born 1863 , Died 1912
MAHNKE, Beverly E , Died Mar 19 1932
MANEY, unknown Stone completely broken
MCCHESNEY, Arthur J , Died 1947
MCCHESNEY, Izora E , Born 1800 , Died uncut
MCCHESNEY, John , Born 1848 , Died 1913
MCCHESNEY, Lydia M , Born 1852 , Died 1921
MCCHESNEY, Ward , Born 1879 , Died 1938
MCGRADY, Margaret , Died Jul 28 1886 , Age 94y14d
OAKLEY, Henry , Spouse of Sally , Died May 1 1903 , Age 80y 132 Reg NY Lt Art
OAKLEY, Salley , Spouse of Henry , Born 1825 , Died 1915 "His Wife"
OLIVER, Emma , Spouse of Herman , Died Sept 2 1890 , Age 24y
OLIVER, Luther , Born 1833 , Died 1914
OLIVER, William , Born 1872 , Died 1955
PARKS, Mary E , Spouse of Seeley , Born Apr 4 1846 , Died Jan 31 1882 "Wife of"
PARKS, Seeley , Spouse of Mary E , Born Aug 31 1841 , Died Apr 18 1925
PARKS, Willis , Born Jul 24 1870 , Died Jul12 1882 Son of Seeley & Mary Parks
PECK, Alice , Spouse of George L , Born 1811 , Died May 21 1896 , Age 35y "Wife of"
PECK, Nattie , Born 1874 , Died 1899
PIERCE, Almira , Spouse of Horace , Died Aug 4 1861 , Age 89y10m16d "Wife of"
PIERCE, Arthur M , Born 1875 , Died 1944
PIERCE, Caroline , Died 7 Apr 1893 , Age 43y8m6d
PIERCE, Horace W , Died 8 Dec 1893 , Age 73y
POWELL, Anna Narcissa , Born 1837 , Died 1916
POWELL, Asenata , Spouse of Miles , Born 1816 , Died 1903 "His Wife"
POWELL, Homer , Born 1838 , Died 1840
POWELL, infant , Born 1834 , Died 1834
POWELL, infant , Died Oct 26 1844 Dau of Miles & Amanda Powell
POWELL, Madison E , Born 1836 , Died 1836
POWELL, Miles , Spouse of Asenata D , Died Apr 1 1873 , Age 62y1m5d
POWELL, Morison E , Died Jul 27 1831 , Age 6m Son of Miles & Amanda Powell
RUSSELL, Abraham “Abe” , Spouse of Frances Swartz , Born 2 Jun 1888 , Died 12 May 1959 s/o Archibald and Margaret McMinn Russell, WWI vet.
RUSSELL, Archibald , Spouse of Margaret McMinn , Born 2 Mar 1854 , Died 10 Nov 1911 s/o Alphonzo and Amy Taylor Russell
SAXTON, George N , Born Oct 20 1842 , Died Nov 6 1862 Son of S & Nancy Saxton
SMITH, unknown , Died Jan 21 ???? , Age 2y ?m
STEWART, Angelina , Died 14 Nov 1896 , Age 4y9m6d
STUART, Julia M , Born 1869 , Died 1925
STUART, Robert , Born 1860 , Died 1929
TALBOT, Ethlyn , Died 1900 Dau of John & Sarah Talbet
THOMPSON, Isaac O
THOMPSON, Israel , Born 1914 , Died 1916
TURNER, Joshua , Age 1y6m
TUTTLE, Addie , Age 54y Dau of Henry & Sally Oakley
unknown, Frank , Died Apr 21 1856 , Age 2y7m10d
VANHOUTEN, Emma , Born 1859 , Died 1922
VANHOUTEN, Infant s/o John VanHouten
VANHOUTEN, Isaac , Born 1795 , Died 1865
VANHOUTEN, Isaac , Spouse of Maria Hatch , Born 1850 , Died 1916
VANHOUTEN, Marcy M , Spouse of Ralph , Born 1829 , Died 1898 "His Wife"
VANHOUTEN, Maria Hatch , Spouse of Isaac , Born 1842 , Died 1901
VANHOUTEN, Ralph R , Spouse of Marcy M , Died Aug 2 1903 , Age 77y Co H 141 Reg NY Vol
VANORMAN, Addie S , Died Jan 3 1893 , Age 4y10m Dau of Wallace H. & Zipha T. Van Orman
VANORMAN, Lois A. , Born 1884 , Died 1914
VANORMAN, Ray James , Born 1893 , Died 1940
VANORMAN, Wallace H , Spouse of Zipha Macumber , Born 1863 , Died 1926
VANORMAN, Zipha Macumber , Spouse of Wallace , Born 1861 , Died 1944
VANSKIVER, Emerson L , Born 1904 , Died 1923
WAMBOLD, C. Leroy , Born 1897 , Died 1898
WAMBOLD, Ray , Born 1884 , Died 1906
WHITE, Abel , Spouse of Nancy , Died Sept 4 1865 , Age 56y2m 25d
WHITE, George E , Born 1842 , Died 1861
WHITE, John L , Born 1833 , Died 1857 Also on stone are Winnie & Rebecca White
WHITE, Mary , Born 1812 , Died 1902
WHITE, Nancy , Spouse of Abel , Died Jan 30 1902 , Age 80y5m1d "Wife of"
WHITE, Ross J , Died Mar 30 1903 , Age 51y7m18d
WHITE, William , Born 1839 , Died 1861
WILSON, Albert Marsh , Born 1878 , Died 1909
WILSON, Alice , Born Sep 6 1871 , Died Mar 7 1875 Dau of Eben & Annie Wilson
WILSON, Anna A , Born 1893 , Died 1914 Dau of Eben & Annie A
WILSON, Annie A , Born 1849 , Died 1911
WILSON, Eben , Born Apr 6 1870 , Died Mar 4 1875 Son of Eben & Annie Wilson
WILSON, James Eben , Died Jan 2 1875 , Age 5y2m1d Son of SN & FR Wilson
WILSON, James Eben , Born 1843 , Died 1922 Co B 141
WILSON, Sylvia , Born Jul 6 1873 , Died Mar 10 1875 Dau of Eben & Annie Wilson
WILSON, Whlied , Died Jan 2 1875 , Age 5y2m1d could be same as James Eben
WOOD, Mary , Age 34y Dau of Henry & Sally Oakley
WOOLVERTON, Frank , Born 1844 , Died 1856
WRIGHT, Mamie Oliver



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