Carrier Cemetery (aka Ketchem Cemetery), Town of Wirt, Allegany County, NY
Carrier Cemetery is located on Route 275 at the southern entrance to Pangburn Road.
** According to information received by webmaster from Charlie Barrett, "This cemetery was originally started as Ketchem Cemetery and deeded to Town of Wirt in the 1850's. There is suppossedly an unkept right of way also deeded to the Town." The attached list is based on his work with Al Weimer, a 1980 recording. Updated 3/07 by Mary Rhodes with information from Dyke Street Museum files.
The following cemetery list was supplied by the Wirt Historical Society.
CARRIER CEMETERY ALPHABETICAL INDEX PDF- (click here)
Last Name |
First Name /MI / Maiden Name |
Other Information |
Case |
George B. |
1836 – 1859 |
Case |
Joseph |
Born Oct 6, 1799 – Died June 13, 1881 |
Case |
Mary B. |
Wife of Joseph Born Apr 28, 1799 Died Jan 25, 1884 |
Case |
Philander |
1841 – 1892 |
Gilbert |
Frank E. |
Died June 8, 1862, Son of ED and HL Gilbert |
Gilbert |
George E. |
Oct 17, 1875 – Nov 27, 1876 Son of HJ and Almira Gilbert |
Gilbert |
John |
1802- July 20, 1873 |
Gilbert |
Sally |
Wife of John 1802 – July 20, 1873 |
Gillett |
Silas Sr. ? |
No Data |
Gillett |
Phoebe |
Wife of Silas Born Feb. 14, 1795 Died Jan 17, 1875 |
Gillett |
Silas |
Mar 17, 1796 – April 9, 1862 |
Jordan |
Hiram L. |
1865 – 1869, son of Jonas and Phebe A. Jordan |
Ketchum |
Estella A. |
Dau of Justin and Czarina Ketchum Dec 4, 1860 – Dec 24, 1862 |
Ketchum |
Jonah |
Son of Justin and Czarina Ketchum, Born May 5, 1853 – Died Sept 16, 1879 |
Ketchum |
Sophronia |
Dau of Justin and Czarina Ketchum, Born Oct 31, 1843 – Died May 31, 1865 |
Moore |
John |
Born Jan 11, 1802 Died Feb 22, 1885 |
Moore |
M. |
No Data |
Moore |
Mary |
Born 1811 Died Feb. 12, 1857 Wife of John Moore |
Ostrander |
James |
1843 – June 28, 1864 |