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Sands Creek Cemetery, County Route #67 (Joyce note: should read Windfall Cemetery)



ATKINS, Emma Moore    32y         1918

ATKINS, Mary E.       less ly     1918

BURT, Emma            34y         March 15, 1882      Wife of Charles Carpenter

BURT, Mary F.         38y         May 25, 1884        Wife of Mark Burt

CARPENTER, Benjamin L.60y         April 6, 1875

CARPENTER, George L.  10y         January 14, 1864    Son of Benjamin

CARPENTER, Sally      57y         March 7, 1870       Wife of Benjamin             -

CHRISTIAN, Adaline    44y         1876

CHRISTIAN, Avery       ?          ?

CHRISTIAN, Elias      81y         February 14, 1870

CROOKER, John B.       9y         October 10, 1864    Son of Dave B. & Lucy L.

HOAG, Enos            68y         May 6, 1861

HYZER, Jacob           ?           ?                  101st Reg NYV Civil War

KELSEY, John W.       76y         February 22, 1907

KELSEY, Nettie         3y          January 24, 1869   Dau. of John W.

MICKEL, Issac H.      29y         November 21, 1870

MICKEL, Walter A.      4y          October 14, 1871   Son of Issac

MO0RE, Abram          26y         March 28, 1863      Son of Asa

M00RE, Allen D.       79y         1927

MOORE, Asa N.         85y         January 18, 1896

MOORE, Charles E.     57y         1929

BEDELL, Charles H.    4ly1Oml9d   December 28, 1891

BISHOP, Mary E.        ?          April 27, 1895

BOICE, Gideon         63y         February 12, 1892

BOICE, Jennie L.      14y         May 1, 1879         Dau. of Gideon & Nellie

BOICE, Libbie         14y         April 18, 1876      Dau. of Gideon & Nellie

BOICE, Lucy Ann       50y         March 27, 1884      Wife of Samuel

BOICE, Nellie         80y         March 8, 1916       Wife of Gideon

BOICE, Samuel         54y         February 25, 1884

BOYCE, Libbie          3y9m       April 4, 1875       Dau. of Gideon & Nelly

BRISCO, Harry         75y5m       April 6, 1872

BRISCO, Julia A.      69y         December 6, 1885

BRISCO, Sabra         14y4m       May 1, 1850

BUTLER, James H.      57y4m8d     March 6, 1888

BUTLER, Maria          ?          1871                Wife of James H.

BUTLER, Minerva       33y         September 3, 1861   Wife of James H.

CHAMBERLAIN, Eliphalet ?          June 28, 1837

CHAMBERLAIN, Elophalet Jr. 33y8ml2d  December 25, 1850

CHAMBERLAIN, Phebe    30ylOml5d   March 31, 1951      Wife of Selah

CLARK, Hazard          ?          February 3, 1860

CLARK, Ruth            ?          March 3, 1873

CLEAVER, Eliphalet    84y         1926                Co B 144th Reg NYV Civil War - see Eliphalet Cleaver Obit

CLEAVER, Ellen R.     47y         1898                Wife of Eliphalet

DARLIN, George         lylOml8d   April 10, 1862      Son of D & E

DARLIN, Louisa        42y         December 15, 1888   Wife of Irwin

DICKS, Elvira          ?          ?                   Wife of Gilbert

DICKS, Freddie         1y6m8      February 6, 1879    Son of Nicholas & Donna

DICKS, Gilbert        74y         May 10, 1887

DRAKE, Charles H.     39y5m2d     January 18, 1881

DRAKE, Edgar           2y         March 10, 1842      Son of Jacob & Elizabeth

DRAKE, Joshua         57y         November 25, 1857

DRAKE, Mary           79y         July 12, 1856       Wife of Joshua

FITCH, Asenath        16y         February 25, 1886   Wife of Hanford

HAMILTON, Mary J.      4y2m24d    February 12, 1861   Dau. of Orton & Melissa

HENDERSON, James      88y9m4d     October 14, 1865

HENDERSON, Nancy      88y2ml5d    October 6, 1868     Wife of James

HOGANS, Samuel        23y         April 18, 1880

HOGOBOOM, Rossetta    37yllm      January 12, 1885    Wife of George

HOUGHTALEING, Frances  6y5mild    March 25, 1852      Child of George & Jane

HOUGHTALEING, Mary Jane 2y8m30d   September 8, 1849   Child of George & Jane

HULL, Eliza Burke      ?          ?                   Wife of William Hull

LOCKWOOD, Laura E.    32y         July 29, 1859       Wife of Charles

PALMER, Huldah A.     78y3m22d    June 5, 1879        Wife of James Palmer

PULVER, David         75y         1884

PULVER, Lydia A.      71y         1881                Wife of David

PULVER, Lydia          2ylOm      September 11, 1862  Dau. of Peter & Erma

QUACKENBUSH, George C.49y9m23d    November 25, 1878

QUACKENBUSH, Nicholas 89y3m1ld    June 19, 1885

QUACKENBUSH, Eleanor  79ylOm7d    September 3, 1884   Wife of Nicholas

QUACKENBUSH, Sara E.  67y         1910

SIMMONS, Elizabeth    55y         September 21, 1856  Wife of Peter

SMITH, Andrew D.      14y5mlOd    May 31, 1877        Son of Nelson & Julia

SMITH, Charlie H.      9y4m28d    May 26, 1877        Son of Nelson & Julia

SMITH, Infant Son less ly         August 8, 1860      Son of Nelson & Julia

SMITH, John J.        40yllm4d    April 10, 1884

SMITH, Julia A.       82y         1918                Wife of Nelson

SMITH, Nancy          62ylOm      April 23, 1859      Wife of Phillip

SMITH, Nelson         72y         1902

SMITH, Phillip        70y30d      October 15, 1877

TAYLOR, DUdley        87y         January 10, 1881

TAYLOR, Hariett        4y         January 14, 1864    Dau. of William & Samantha

TAYLOR, Mary          54y         November 12, 1873   Wife of Dudley

TAYLOR, Mary Emma      ly4m       March 5, 1863       Dau. of Oliver & Mary

TAYLOR, Samantha Nichols 72y      April 5, 1898

TAYLOR, William       79y         August 6, 1900

TEED, Mary J.         18y         November 11, 1863

TOMPKINS, Debby       69y7ml7d    January 13, 1894

TURTUR, Permelia      48y4m       November 16, 1884   Wife of Henry

WILD, Alvina           ?          April 1837

WILD, Clarissa        48y9m24d    November 29, 1843   Wife of John

WILD, David W.        24y9d       June 24, 1857

WILD, Mary M.          ?          February 18, 1853   Dau. of John & Clarilla

S.C.                   ?          ?

L.A.P.                 ?          ?

G.D.                   ?          ?2 Unknowns

This cemetery called Sands Creek Cemetery is located at Windfall Road, Town of Tompkins near the Walton town line on highway #206. Read in 1983 & 1986 by Kitty R. Oman and Marion Ehrhart. This is only a partial listing.

Dudley TAYLOR, born May 21, 1793 - died Jan 19 [10?], 1881
Mary, his wife, born Jan 2, 1810 [1819?] - died Nov 12, 1872 [3?] [this stone has been broken and mended]

Huldah A., wife of James PALMER, died June 5, 1879 aged 78 yrs 3 mos 22 ds

Nancy, wife of James HENDERSON, born July 21, 1780 - d. Oct 6, 1868
James HENDERSON, born Jan 10, 1777 - died Oct 14, 1865

Laura E. LOCKWOOD, wife of Charles Lockwood, died July 29, 1859 age 32
Mary M. __ ?__ wife of C. Lockwood
William TAYLOR died Apr [Aug?] 6, 1900 ae 79
Samantha NICHOLS, his wife, died Apr 5, 1896 ae 72

Sarah E. QUACKENBUSH, 1843 - 1910
George QUACKENBUSH died Nov 25, 1878 ae 49 yrs 9 mos 23 ds

David PULVER, 1808 - 1884
His wife, Lydia, 1810 - 1881

Eliza BURKE, wife of Wm. HULL (no dates)

Deliverance, wife of Thomas ALLEN b. May 4, 1784 - d. Nov 29, 1863
Hazard ALLEN, d. Feb 20, 1877 ae 58 yrs
Chloe ALLEN d. Nov 13, 1890 ae 75
Andrew ALLEN b. May 5, 1828 - d. July 17, 189_?

Debby TOMPKINS b. May 26, 1824 - d. Jan 8, 1894
George ALLEN b. 1823 - d. 1901

In memory of Nicholas QUACKENBUSH, died June 19, 1885 age 89 yrs
Eleanor, his wife, died Sept 3, 1884 ae 79 yrs 10 mos 7 ds

Daughter of Oliver & Mary TAYLOR d. Mar 5, 1863 ae 1 yr 11 mos

Eliza TAYLOR, wife of Joshua ALLEN, 1825 - 1911
Joshua ALLEN, 1806 - 1890