Beach Hill (aka Union) Cemetery, Town of Willing, Allegany County, NY
Union Cemetery - also known as Beach Hill Cemetery is located on Fortner Road in the Town of Willing. This record is transcribed from a 1954 recording by Ina Church of the DAR, and updated by a walk thru 2006. Mrs Church also wrote "A deed for three-fourths acre of land on Lot No 165 was given May 4, 1854 by Jacob T. Johnston to the Union Cemetery Associaton formed at a meeting April 25, 1853. Payment given by Columbus Beach, treasurer." Transcribed by Mary Rhodes.
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Last Name |
First Name / MI / Maiden |
Other Information |
Barber |
Dora D. |
1886 – 1978 |
Barber |
Marshall |
1892 – 1968 |
Barnes |
Willett S. |
May 24, 1861 – May 11, 1890 |
Beach |
Adelbert |
Died Sept 22, 1856 Age 3Y Son of Columbus and Miranda Beach |
Beach |
Almira |
1834 – 1910 |
Beach |
Augustus |
Died Sept 8, 1861 Age 63Y 11M 24D |
Beach |
Azariah |
1826 – 1910 |
Beach |
Columbus C. |
1823 – 1901 |
Beach |
Herman Adelbert |
Jan 8, 1873 – Sept 12, 1875 |
Beach |
Lovina |
Died Mar 11, 1867 Age 66Y Wife of Augustus |
Beach |
Mable L. |
Feb 20, 1886 – Oct 2, 1886 Dau of Asa L and Theo M. |
Beach |
Miranda M. |
1822 – 1915 |
Benjamin |
A.S. |
Born 1849 |
Benjamin |
Effie |
1852 – 1898 “His Wife” (A.S.) |
Billings |
Beverly G. |
Feb 6, 1935 – Uncut |
Billings |
Ronald E. Sr. |
May 17, 1933 – Apr 8, 2001 |
Brundage |
Ira |
Died Apr 24, 1863 Co A 104th NYS |
Burrow |
Hugh |
Died Mar 13, 1867 Age 65Y 10M 6D |
Burrow |
Nancy Winn |
1803 – 1897 |
Burrow |
Reuben D. |
Died Jan7, 1859 Age 23Y 4M 29D |
Campbell |
Henry C. |
Died Apr 6, 1859 Age 11Y 1M 2D Son of Nathan and Louisa |
Corwine |
Nancy M. |
Died Feb 24, 1866 Age 19Y 10M 24D Dau of Matthias and Emeline |
Denison |
Maria |
Died Apr 28, 1854 Age 36Y Wife of Samuel Denison |
Eastman |
Electa L. |
Died Sept 10, 1884 Age 65Y 11M Wife of George Eastman |
Eastman |
Robbie W. |
Died Mar 20, 1888 Age 11M 17D Son of E.L. and Ida A. Eastman |
Elliott |
Alanson |
Died Mar 16, 1859 Age 43Y 8M 20D |
Elliott |
Amanda |
Died Dec 5, 1891 Age 54Y 3M 14D Wife of David |
Elliott |
David |
Died June 15, 1854 Age 70Y |
Elliott |
David |
Died June 18, 1901 Age 71Y 1M 28D “At Rest” |
Elliott |
Elmira A. |
Died May 13, 1868 Age 31Y 9M 22D Wife of David |
Elliott |
Polly |
Died Apr 1, 1886 Age 83Y 1M 18D |
Fanton |
Ella G. |
Died Nov 23, 1893 Age 37Y Wife of Loel |
Farnham |
Susie W. |
1890 – 1892 |
Fish |
Annette |
1846 – 1902 |
Ford |
John |
Born in Conn 1763 Died at Beach Hill 1855 First Settler in Willing Township 1819, Revolutionary War Soldier |
Fortner |
Lestina |
1823 – 1894 “His Wife” (Nicholas) |
Fortner |
Nicholas |
1817 – 1900 |
Heers |
Edwin C. |
1863 – 1933 |
Heers |
Hardwick |
June 26, 1829 – Nov 26, 1904 Pvt Co 1 189 Regt NY Inf |
Herrick |
Charles M. |
1855 – 1915 |
Herrick |
Ettie |
1858 – 1933 |
Hoadley |
Israel A. |
Died Dec 23, 1855 Age 47Y 11M 11D Husband of Phebe |
Jenison |
Mary L. |
1864 – 1919 |
Johnston |
Allie M. |
Mar 10, 1885 – Apr 17, 1885 Dau of E.E. and H.E. |
Johnston |
E.E. |
1852 – 1896 |
Johnston |
Helen |
1853 – 1938 “His Wife” (E.E.) |
Johnston |
Jacob |
Died at Mt. Pleasant Hospital, VA on July 31, 1863 Age 41Y 27D Sergt of Co. 6 64th Regt NYSV |
Johnston |
Lidia A. |
Died Oct 29, 1868 Age 38Y 6M 4D Wife of J.T. Johnston |
Johnston |
Samuel |
Sept 28, 1781 – Nov 13, 1838 |
Johnston |
Susannah |
Jan 12, 1789 – Oct 7, 1872 Wife of Samuel |
Kellogg |
Malone |
Died Oct 21, 1899 Age 45Y 5M |
Kellogg |
Sarah E. |
Died Feb 1, 1893 Age 31Y 6M “His Wife” (Malone) |
Kellogg |
Susan |
Died Jan 26, 1899 Age 80Y 3M |
Lampa |
Christian |
Died July 5, 1884 Age 76Y 11M 17D |
Lampa |
Dora |
Died Dec 26, 1864 Age 23Y Dau of C. and M. Lampa |
Lampa |
Elizabeth |
No Data “His Wife” (Henry) |
Lampa |
Henry C. |
No Data |
Lampa |
Mary |
No Data “His Wife” (Christian) |
Livergood |
Chester L. |
Apr 12, 1915 – Oct 12, 1981 PFC US Army |
Marshall |
George |
1890 – 1973 |
Marshall |
Mildred |
1912 – 1994 |
Parks |
Asa |
Died July 28, 1876 Age 75Y 9M 20D |
Parks |
Nancy |
Died Jan 20, 1881 Age 73Y 7M 26D “His Wife” (Asa) |
Phillips |
Annette |
1846 – 1902 Wife of Varnum |
Phillips |
Betsey |
Died Aug 29, 1863 Age 63Y 1M 24D Wife of C.J. |
Phillips |
Bradley M. |
Dec 25, 1830 – Jan 16, 1895 |
Phillips |
Clark J. |
Died Feb 1, 1874 Age 76Y 3M 19D |
Phillips |
Ferd J. |
July 2, 1864 – Aug 7, 1890 |
Phillips |
Sarah A. |
Feb 2, 1832 – Feb 2, 1907 Wife of Bradley |
Phillips |
Varnum J. |
1836 – 1922 |
Reesher |
Emily |
1835 – 1920 |
Reesher |
J.H. |
Died Jan 1, 1894 Age 44Y |
Reesher |
Lora |
Died Sept 5, 1873 Age 2Y 11M 24D Dau of J.H. and Emily |
Shear |
Lena |
Born Mar 1901 |
Sherwood |
David |
Died Dec 29, 1863 Age 73Y |
Sherwood |
Lucy |
Died Apr 21, 1862 Age 63Y Wife of David |
Skinner |
Asel |
No Data |
Skinner |
Calista |
Died Sept 5, 1881 Age 52Y 21D “His Wife “ (Asel) |
Skinner |
Delford D. |
Died Sept 20, 1860 Age 4Y 4M 9D Son of Asel and Calista |
Skinner |
Eva M. |
Died Jan 11, 1880 Age 13Y 6M 11D |
Skinner |
Hattie |
Died Jan 8, 1880 Age 18Y 14D |
Skinner |
Hermon A. |
Died Sept 15, 1854 Age 1Y 6M 2D Son of Asel & Calista |
Skinner |
Sarah |
Died Mar 5, 1848 Age 60 Wife of Uriah |
Skinner |
Susan |
No Data |
Skinner |
Uriah |
Died Nov 11, 1846 Age 86 |
Slawson |
Ella May |
Oct 3, 1859 – Sept 28, 1894 Wife of Rhomain J. |
Stout |
Leon C. |
1894 – 1921 |
Vanbrunt |
Eveline |
No Data Dau of Philemon and Ladasca |
Vanbrunt |
Myron L. |
No Data Son of Philemon and Ladasca |
Wilson |
Cyrus A. |
1880 – 1952 |
Wilson |
Emeline |
Died May 24, 1880 Age 58Y 9M 18D Wife of Stephen |
Wilson |
Stephen |
Died Dec 8, 1883 Age 68Y 5M 8D |
Woodcock |
Abigail |
“His Wife” |
Woodcock |
Albert C. |
Died Dec 30, 1878 Age 68Y 5M 8D |
Woodcock |
Delilah C. |
Apr 26, 1827 – Jan 15, 1911 |
Woodcock |
Fanny C. |
No data |
Woodcock |
Hannah L. |
1826 – 1910 Wife of Albert G. |
Woodcock |
Liberty W. |
1848 – 1852 |
Woodcock |
Mary M. |
1862 – 1948 |
Woodcock |
Mildred |
Jan 6, 1903 – Mar 28, 1909 |
Woodcock |
N. Olin |
1861 – 1952 |
Woodcock |
Nathan R. |
May 1, 1821 – Apr 18, 1908 |
Woodcock |
Rollin O. |
Apr 28, 1900 – Sept 2, 1902 |