Delaware County, NY Genealogy and History Site
Private Gavette Cemetery
The following is a listing of the Gavette Cemetery taken by Amy Gavette in 1960. Her records are on
display at the Roxbury Library History Room in several note books. This information is made available
with the permission of the Roxbury Library Association for input on the Delaware County Site.
As with all information that is transcribed, please be advised that not all dates or proper names may be
correct. --Vesti Snyder, Roxbury NY 1999.
Hardenberg Patent lot # 38 Town of Middletown, Delaware County New York
Gavette: Samuel, d 7-9-1895 @ 82y 11m 22d
Sally Myres, d 18-5-1883 @ 78m 17d, dau of Henry a German Emigrant who served in the Rev.
afterwards setteld at Shavertown married Catherine Shaver, who became the mother of
21 children. Ref to Delaware County History.
Gavette: Sgr. George Henry b 12-11-1834 at Prattsville Green County, enlisted Co G 144 reg, NYV
married at Prattsville 22-11-1867 died at Pine Hill 12-2-1926 Buried old Arena with
Sarah J Haner b 21-6-1841 d 27-8-1926 at Pine Hill dau of Jacob and Marie Bouton
Haner: Jacob, b 11-9-1810 d 3-12-1863 Co G 144th reg NYV with
Bouton, Marie, b 2-5-1818 d 30-4-1889 at Pine Hill,
Hannah d 2-3-1833 @ 23y 6m 12d
John b 15-4-1841 d 4-5-1864 Co D 158 NYV s of J&M
More: Alanson d 29-4-1841 @ 77y
Eliza Jane Gavette b 10-30-1831 d 1910 dau of Samuel
Mary Jane d 15-4-1872 @ 34y 15d
Sally d 22-5-1882 @ 34y 16d w ED Hall dau of A&E
George Henry d 28-5-1947 @ 98Y S A&E
Samuel J 1851-1939
with Emma J Race 1855-1913 dau of Chas.
Irving d 11-2-1878 7y 8m 9d Elmer 1875-1948
Lauea Jane b 7-10-1860 d 4-9-1861
Viola, d 22-10-1900 @ 7y 8m 9d, Elenor L Harrison 1877-1956
The above are descendents of Samuel
Gavett: George 1808-1936
with Catherine Ellerson d 8-10-1866 @ 57y 8m
Dear one thou hast left us, and thy loss we deeply feel, But the God that hath bereft us, He will all
our sorrow feel.
Thomas d 18-5-1879 @ 41y 9m 22d s, Geo.
He experieced religion early in life, and lived a faithful Christian life until death.
Mary 1847-1887 Dau G&S
I have kept the faith.
Gavette: Levi B: aisdel, d 3-12-1892 @ 72y
w/ Nancy Brown
Levi Jr. d 1806-1864 @ 16y 4m 21d
George d 19-2-1864 @ 6y 1m 21d
Mary A d 20-2-1864 @ 6y 1m 12d all died of diptheria
Myra b 1847 d 19—
Lyda Ann b 13-11-1864 d 1924 at Roscoe Sul Co NY
w. Abram DeLamater d 24-8-1897 @ 65y 6m 27d, s, Henry b kingston NY
Delmater: Arthur b, d,
Samuel Korn, b, 28-1-1888 d 9-3-1934
Andrew b, d, Hamden NY bu H
Lila w, Grant Becker d about 1956 dau S
w. Emma b 1861-1934
Fairbairn: Nelson 1851-1940
Gavette: Esther Ann Scudder, b 28-6-1828 m Johnston,m,-
Levi B d 29-4-1913 widow L,
Levi B Family
Gavette: William Green d 23-7-1875 @ 70y 11m 7d, member ME Church 50 years
Jane Burrow d 27-1-1882 @ 72y 5m 24d, dau Daniel & Elaine VAnWagoner,
Fare well to the Mother, were it sinefel to weep o’er thy basket
Sylvester, b 22-3-1839 d 1-9-1916 Co I NYV Inf
w/Eliza McQueen, b 15-1-1838, Andes NY d 6-6-1898 Quincey FL
Daniel Washington, b 7-10-1841 wonded Honey Hill SC
d 30-11-1864 at Hilton Head SC member ME Church 5years
Blessed are tey that die in the Lord.
William Madison b 22-4-1849 d 30-3-1910 at Rockland
w. Mary Ann Hall 1847-1890 at Pepacton NY dau of Benj &B
Catherine Dunham b 1814 at Lexington NY
Johonnas Burrow 1851-1929 At Delhi Ny
w. Sarah Tremper 1853-1938 at delhi dau George
Mary Cahterine b 9-1-1939 d 29-6-1880 w Jackson Meyers
Meyers: Newman P 1863-1976 I am Jeasus little Lamb.
Gavette Deliah Jane b, 26-3-1847 d 3-8-19069 w GSW
Whitney: George Sands b 18-4-1836 d 1918 at Shavertown NY
Flora 1880-84m Minnie d 1935 Nellie d 1884 all of diptheria
Hall: Benjamine 1812-1879 w Catherine Dunham 1814-1879
dau, Ephraim Dunham b 1783 s, Ephram b 1752 town Middleboro Mass Served in American
Rev. died Valley Forge Pa with Home Address Lexington Green County NY
Dunham: Capt Samuel Departed this life 27-7-1792 @ 81y, bu Old Arena (From French &
Indian War rolls Vol 4y P 207, Capt Samuel Dunham of Sharon Mass is listed withthe name of his
Company, It states they answered the alarm to relieve fort William Henry. The Old Arena Cemetery was
formaly a Dutch Reform Cemetery when Arena was Lumberville.
Hall: Benjamine, b 1812 m 6-6-1735 at Lexington Green Co NY to Cahterine Dunham, b 1814
Ephriam Dunham b 25-8-1848 d 4-3-1939 @ 88y 6m Served in 144th Reg
w. Sally More (above)
Kate Burns w Merwin 1877-1939
Mary Eva w William Smith 1872-1940 Wm H Smith 1876-1940
Roxana E 11-12-1848 d 24-12-1867 At Union Grove
John More b served co G 144 Reg NY Inf 1862
Not Relatives:
Nutton: Edwarde Served co C 25th Cav
Murry: Sarah H w AE 24-2-1898 @ 52y 7m 26d
Cross: Harley B s Geo and Kate d 1826 @ 5m
O”Brien Wm 1820-1909
Datty DeLong d 6-8-1896
Delong: Deliah Soules W Marcus d 6-8-1896 2 88y
erected by her daughter Olive w Andrew Sliter
Davie: John d 1959 lived all his live here
Hinkley: Rex-
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