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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