Chemung County NY
Tri-Counties Genealogy & History by Joyce M. Tice
Ashland Cemetery, Town of Ashland, Chemung County, NY
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Ashland Township Page

Typed by Barbara COMSTOCK Coy

Photo by Joyce M. Tice 
Joyce's Search Tip - December 2007 -
Do You Know that you can search just the 860 pages of Chemung County Cemetery Records on the site by using the Cemeteries -Chemung button in the Partitioned search engine at the bottom of the Current What's New Page? If you use that partition follow these steps to search just one cemetery. 
1. Choose Cemeteries - Chemung
2. Enter part of the cemetery name [ie Comfort or Carr] AND a surname.
3. Choose the Find ALL Words option. Then it will find just the pages with that surname in the one cemetery you indicated. 
Introduction & Aber to Boyce
Brewer to Burt
Cacciotte to Comfort
Comstock to Dean
Decker to DuVall
Easton to Goldsmith
Green to Hammond
Haner to Hillman
Hollenbeck to Laseur
Lattimer to Mayr
McAdams to O'Hanlon
Ostrander to Roby
Rockwell to Smith
Snell to Tuton
Updike to Winant
Wood to Addendum
History of Ashland Cemetery
Obituaries
 Updates
See also the Wellsburg Cemetery which is the older cemetery which adjoins this
Surname First Name Birthdate Deathdate Age Inscriptions/Notes
Haner Harold M. 1911 1974
Roberts Funeral Hone: d. Nov 8 1974. CR: middle name was "Maxwell". Died Smithtown, NY, bur Nov 11 1974.
Haner Ruth S. 1918 Apr 3 1989 70 years
Hanmer Albert L. 1845 1923

Hanmer George W. 1856 1945
CR: middle name was :Willard:. Died Wellsburg, bur Feb 28 1945 Lot #275
Hanmer George W., Jr. 1897 1976
Roberts Funeral Home d. Nov 1 1976, bur Nov 4 1976
Hanmer Gertrude E. 1844 1903

Hanmer Helen Louise 1876 1957
CR: bur Sep 2 1957 aged 81 years 8 months 9 days Lot #151
Hanmer Lesby


See entry for LESBY HANMER COLE
Hanmer Martha D. 1901 1973
Roberts Funeral Home d. Jan 16 1973. CR: d. Wellsburg, bur Mar 14 1973 Lot #400
Hanmer Mary E. Jewett 1862 1926
wife of George W. Hanmer, Sr.
Hanmer Richard B. 1917 1922
son of Harold J. & Edith B. Hanmer. CR: d. Rochester, NY
Hanmer William



Hapeman Almira


No data on tombstone.
Hapeman Benjamin Jan 25 1836 Apr 6 1899

Hapeman Catharine May 19 1839 None

Hapeman Charlotte 1828 1897
his wife "Father and Mother"
Hapeman David, Jr. 1827 1864

Hapeman Edward C.
Apr 23 1887 24 yrs. 10 mos. 20 dys (b. Jun 3 1862)
Hapeman Frances A.


No data on tombstone.
Hapeman Fred A.


(no stone) CR: d. Sullivanville, NY aged 67 yrs. Bur Nov 29 1929
Hapeman James F.
Apr 16 1888 23 yrs. 7 mos. 11 dys. (b. Sep 5 1864)
Hapeman James M.


No data on tombstone.
Hapeman Willis J. Jun 10 1861 Aug 13 1885
On this plot is a small headstone with only the initials "C.M.R.'
Harbaugh Gerald L. 1897 None

Harbaugh Mary E. Jewett 1897 1976
Roberts Funeral Home: d. Mar 20 1976. CR: d. Main Street, Wellsburg, bur Mar 23 1976
Harding C. Willia Mar 27 1860 May 22 1892
A shaft type marker
Harding Grace


See entry for GRACE H. FLETCHER
Harding Matthew B.
Aug 9 1972
"Our Son" CR: d. aged 5 mins. Bur. Aug 12 1972 Lot #227
Harding Nellie Burt


See entry for NELLIE HARDING KING
Harrington Almira


(no stone) CR: d. Elmira aged 84 years, bur Jan 7 1927
Harrington Edith  1861 1938
CR: d. Horseheads, bur. May 1 1938 Lot #135
Harrington William 1850 1933

Hart Louise C. Sturdevant 1913 1968
CR: d. Williamsville, NY, bur Apr 2 1968 Lot #372
Hart William E. 1910 None
Roberts Funeral Home, d. Apr 3 1977, bur. Apr 6 1977. CR: d. Amherst, NY
Hartman Agnes Cass


(no stone) CR: bur Apr 1 1937 aged 64 years Lot #234
Hartman Alvin L. 1883 1950
CR: d. Elmira, bur Sep 1 1950 Lot #239.
Hartman Anna E.


CR: middle name was "Elizabeth". Died Elmira, aged 77 years, bur Jan 5 1960 Lot #239
Hartman Carrie James


(no stone) CR: d. Elmira, aged 4 hours, bur Dec 9 1955 Lot #112
Hartman Charles W. 1894 1939
Cr: bur Feb 27 1939 Lot #234
Hartman Jeanette G.


(no stone) CR; d. Millerton, Pa., aged 9 months, bur Oct 22 1930
Hartman Marjorie H. 1897 None

Hartman Mary Ann


(no stone) CR: d. Pine City, NY bur by Wm. Hartman on Jan 20 1940 Lot #112
Hartman Stephen


(no stone) CR: bur Jun 9 1948 aged 76 years, Lot #234
Havens Abram


(no stone) CR: d. Horseheads, aged 86 years, bur Mar 18 1914 Lot #44
Havens Gilbert


(no stone) CR: d. Wellsburg, bur Mar 5 1965 Lot #275
Havens Monroe


(no stone) CR: d. Horseheads, aged 65 years, bur Jun 13 1919 Lot #44
Hawley E. Whitney


(no stone) CR: d. Wellsburg, aged 62 years, bur Nov 15 1957 Lot #261
Hays Frances


(no stone) CR: bur Oct 3 1913 aged 2 years
Heinzelman Barbara Ann 1942 1944
CR: d. Ridgebury, Bradford Co., Pa., bur June 21 1954 Lot #241. Note difference between the death year on the stone and the cemetery record.
Heinzelman Jack W. Oct 18 1936 Jun 3 1973
Penna A. 1 C U. S. Air Force. CR: d. Wellsburg, bur June 5 1973 Lot #241
Held Francis


(no stone) CR: d. Bradford County, Pa. aged 81 years., bur. Oct 2 1948 Lot #281
Henley Kevin Todd


(no stone) Roberts Funeral Home: d. Jun 20 1977. CR: d. Wyncoop Creek Road, Chemung, bur Jun 22 1977 aged 9 years Lot #340
Henry Douglas G. 1912 1950
CR: d. Athens, Pa., bur. Mar 20 1950 lot #265
Henry Edna M. 1888 1945
CR: middle name was :Wilcox:; d. Elmira; bur Oct 3 1945
Henry Ethelyn F. 1905 1951
CR: d. Elmira bur May 15 1951 Lot #265
Henry John W. 1881 1958
CR: d. Gillette, Pa., R. D. #1; bur. Aug 6 1958 Lot #265
Herman Elizabeth B. 1828 1896
wife of S. D. Herman
Herman Frank 1848 1914
CR: d. town of Horseheads
Herman George W. May 25 1830

Killed by lightning on Jul 20 1876 aged 46 years 1 month 25 days.
Herman Hannah H. 1843 1920
"Mother"
Herman Moses D. Oct 10 1821 May 8 1894
9:45 P.M. appears on stone (time of death)
Herman Polly Burt Feb 12 1823 May 8 1894
9:45 P.M. appears on stone (time of death)
Herman Rebecca 1825 1902

Herman S. Elizabeth


See entry for J. HARVEY WOOD
Herman Sarah


See entry for SARAH HERMAN PIERCE
Herman Stephen D. 1832 1901

Herman Steve 1861 1939
CR: Stephen Herman Murphy resided in Wellsburg; bur Lot #1 Jan 14 1939 her son
Herriman Pauline E. 1914 None

Herriman Scott E.


(no stone) CR; d. Elmira aged 23 minutes, bur Sep 4 1970 Lot #135
Herriman Willis E. 1908 1970
CR: d. Wellsburg, bur. Oct 24 1970 Lot #364
Hess Harmon 1954

Cr: Stillborn, bur Nov 8 1954 Lot #281
Hess Larue C. 1901 1957
CR: George L. Hess bur Sep 11 1957 aged 56 years Lot #285
Hewitt Benjamin B. 1824 1922

Hewitt Bertha


See entry for BERTHA H. HALSTEAD
Hewitt Edith M. 1876 1923

Hewitt Emma D. Carr 1843 1924
his wife
Hewitt Joseph 1844 1897

Hewitt Joseph M. 1829 1917

Hewitt Melvin 1868 1942
CR: middle name was "Herbert", bur. Feb 16 1942 Lot #186
Hicks A. J.
Jan 14 1881  50 yrs. 2 mos. 7 dys Elmira Death Register: "Andrew Jackson Hicks", son of Jno & Eunice Hics, born Rome, Penna. Died Jan 14 1881, 50 years at 601 East Water Street, Elmira. He was a carpenter. The stone lays face-up on the ground.
Hicks Harriet Wood 1814 1892
wife of Isaac Hicks and former wife of John Colwell. (a shaft monument)
Hildreth Daniel G.
May 1 1857 1 year 6 months. son of Smith H. & Rachel Hildreth. (stone sunk into ground)
Hildreth Ellen


See entry for OLIVER T. COMFORT
Hildreth Julia A.


(no stone) CR: bur Feb 5 1925 aged 91 years
Hildreth Rachel Gillette 1831 1893
his wife (a shaft type monument)
Hildreth Smith H. 1827 1898

Hill



(no stone) CR: infant, stillborn, bur Mar 29 1946
Hillman A. G.
Feb 6 1904 80 yrs. 10 mos., 24 dys  (b. Mar 13 1823)
Hillman Augustus Harry 1903 None

Hillman Baby 1822

CR: Edna P. Hillman D. Rochester, NY aged 2 years. Bur. Jan 3 1923 obvious error or transposition-check cemetery.
Hillman Charlotta A. Feb 2 1849 Apr 22 1913
wife of William H. Hillman CR: d. Vestal, NY bur Lot #71
Hillman Cora Merriam 1880 None
CR: d. Wellsburg, bur Aug 8 1968 lot #70
Hillman Deborah
Mar 18 1876 53 yrs. 7 mos. wife of A. G. Hillman
Hillman Earl M. 1897 1970
Roberts Funeral Home d. Nov 24 1970. CR: d. Eklmira, bur Nov 27 1970 Lot #314
Hillman Evelyn K. 1898 None

Hillman Frances Alvirta


(no stone) CR: d. elmira aged 55 years. Bur Oct 28 1959 Lot #287
Hillman Harry Augustus 1880 1953
CR: d. Wellsburg, bur Jun 5 1953 Lot #70
Hillman James E.


(no stone) CR: d. Bradford Co., Pa., aged 73 years, bur. Jul 30 1934
Hillman Jeanette


See entry for JESSICA HILLMAN MARVIN
Hillman John A. 1889 1939
CR: bur Jan 27 1939 Lot #71
Hillman Lilla B. 1850 1931
CR: middle name was "Brown" (A shaft type monument). )n this plot is a small tombstone with only the name "Betsey"
Hillman M. Frances E. Swain Aug 28 1844 Dec 31 1919
wife of Sanford Hillman CR: struck by locomotive
Hillman Mary Tong 1904 None
" Dr. & Mrs. Hillman living 1987"
Hillman Richard H. May 11 1929 July 28 1948
New York Pfc. MP Bn World War II CR: bur Jul 31 1948 Lot #314
Hillman Rosa Deborah


See entry for CLAUD D. SAYRE
Hillman Ruth


See entry for RUTH HILLMAN WATKINS
Hillman Sarah 1876 1959
CR: middle name was "Sanford". Died in Wellsburg, bur Mar 27 1959 Lot #314
Hillman Susan


(no stone) CR: d. Horseheads, aged 87 years, bur Oct 31 1950
Hillman Verna Kelly 1894 1927
CR: d. St. Augustine, St. Johns Co., Fla. Aged 32 years. Bur Feb 25 1927
Hillman William H. 1847 1930

Hillman  Henry James


(no stone) CR: bur Mar 17 1937 aged 79 years


Published On Tri-Counties Site On 12/2/98
By Joyce M. Tice