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Mary S. Briggs, Historian for the Town of Davenport has given us permission to transcribe the Cemetery Guide edited by The Davenport Historical Society, Davenport Center, NY. The following 8 Davenport cemetery compilations were taken from this guide.

Submitted by Collin Haight, March 18, 2000

GOODRICH CEMETERY

The Goodrich Cemetery is located on Charlotte Creek Road, opposite Pine Lake. 

NAME                     BORN          DIED         AGE          NOTES
GOODRICH, John D.                      01/11/1882   33y-0m-11d
GOODRICH, Sarah                        03/28/1880   66y-7d
GOODRICH, Timothy                      01/24/1896   83y


HARLOW FAMILY CEMETERY

The Harlow Cemetery is located on the Cerosaletti Farm. The farm is on Route 23
but the actual cemetery is closer to Pumpkin Hollow Road.

NAME                     BORN          DIED         AGE          NOTES
HARLOW, Molly                          03/09/1826   61y
HARLOW, Jiney (?)                      07/19/1824   78y          Wife of Philamon Harlow
HARLOW, Philamon                       03/20/1825   74y
HARLOW, James                          03/21/1869   85y-4m-21d
HARLOW, Serva                          03/09/1830   34y          Wife of James


HOUGHTALING HOLLOW CEMETERY

The Houghtaling Hollow Cemetery is located at the intersection of Houghtaling Hollow
Road and Monkey Run Road. Its condition is listed as neglected. 

NAME                     BORN          DIED           AGE          NOTES
COUSE, Dorcas                          05/20/1882     105y-11m-9d  Wife of Hontice Couse
CRAWFORD, James                        04/04/1832      71y
CRAWFORD, Mary                         05/04/1843      83y          Wife of James Crawford
CRAWFORD, Mary                         04/12/1871      11y          Daughter of James & Mary
CRAWFORD, Robert I.                    02/05/1850(59)               Son of James & Mary
CRAWFORD, Rebecca                      05/10/1870      73y          Wife of Robert Crawford
CRAWFORD, Robert                       01/13/1867(87?) 78y
HANSEN, Athildred                      28 J.. 1825     38y          Wife of Peter Hansen
HANSEN, Peter                          01/26/1845      68y
HOUGHTALING, C.H.                                                   Field stone with initials near Jackson H.
HOUGHTALING, J.H.                                                   Field stone with initials near Jackson H.
HOUGHTALING, James                     05/17/1871      76y
HOUGHTALING, Jane                      04/10/1888      73y          Wife of Henry Hougtaling, name on same stone
HOUGHTALING, Jane                      12/15/1862      28y-1m-5d    Wife of C.W. Goodrich
HOUGHTALING, Martha                    02/26/1881      68y-0m-12d   Wife of James Houghtaling
HOUGHTALING, P.H.                                                   Field stone with initials near Jane H.
HOUGHTALING, Ann Eliza                 09/26/1873      67y          Wife of Henry Houghtaling
HOUGHTALING, Henry                     05/01/1893      90y
HOUGHTALING, Harriett                  05/15/1867      48y          Wife of Jackson Houghtaling
HOUGHTALING, Jackson                   01/19/1891      58y



McMINN FAMILY CEMETERY

These are just two gravestones along the side of Charlotte Creek Road near the end 
of it towards West Davenport. Easily visible.

McMINN, David   Died February 17, 1847 aged 64 years, 8 months and 24 days

McMINN, Margaret    Died March 4, 1851 aged 65 years, 2 months and 17 days, wife of David, a native of Scotland



NEUNZIG FAMILY CEMETERY

The Neunzig Family Cemetery is located on Charlotte Creek Road across 
from the Pine Lake. It is private property. 

NAME                     BORN          DIED         AGE          NOTES
NEUNZIG, Elise           01/05/1908    06/30/1973                Daughter of John & Elsie
NEUNZIG, Elise Rosenau   04/19/1865    10/10/1956                Wife of John
NEUNZIG, John            11/05/1859    01/25/1947   87y-2m-18d   Son of Joachim Johann & Marguerite Vithen
NEUNZIG, Lillian         11/28/1891    11/12/1974                Wife of William
NEUNZIG, William         09/23/1891    02/21/1981                Husband of Lillian



ORR FAMILY CEMETERY

The Orr Family Cemetery is located off Route 23 at Hanson Road in the west 
end of the town of Davenport. 
NAME                     BORN          DIED         AGE          NOTES
ORR, Luther              09/22/1781    06/21/1855
ORR, Mary                              05/06/1870   78y-9m-0d
ORR, Mary Anna                         10/25/1849   5y-6m-12d



POTTER FAMILY CEMETERY

This cemetery is located way up on Coe Hill Road, and is right by the side of the road. 

NAME                     BORN          DIED         AGE          NOTES
MILLER, Thomas                         11/20/1816   85y-11m-0d
PARKER, Theron                               1850   "Sister"
POTTER,??                                                        Infant
POTTER, Almyra D.                      09/03/1853   11y-8m-26d   Daughter of Amos & Sally Potter
POTTER, Jane                           03/22/1845   29y-1m-0d    Wife of Cornelius Harlow



SEACORD FAMILY CEMETERY

This cemetery is located in back of the West Davenport Baptist Church. 

NAME                     BORN          DIED         AGE          NOTES
DOWNING, Patience E. Lout              10/14/1883   47y          Wife of Charles J.
GOULD, Emeline Seacord                       1876   38y-3m-8d    Wife of Elisha M.
SEACORD, William                       11/09/1868   66y-10m-9d
WHITBECK, Sarah                        01/18/1884   70y-9m-0d    Wife of John W.

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