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Tithill Ridge Cemetery, Town of Erin, Chemung County, NY

Tuthill Ridge Cemetery

Town of Erin, Chemung County, New York

 


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Read by Doris & Joseph Boyd in 1975
Photo by Joyce M. Tice July 30, 1999

Joyce's Search Tip - December 2007 -
Do You Know that you can search just the search just the 860 pages of Chemung County Cemetery Records on 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. 

You will also want to search the three county level Obituaries by Cemetery partitions

Name of Cemetery: Tuthill Ridge Cemetery
Read by:  Hugh Staver & wife (name not given), James Smith, Doris & Joseph Boyd
Date read: 1933, 1957, 1975
Location: Town of Erin, Chemung County, New York
June 2006 - Was out walking Bailey on Tuthill Ridge and came across the cemetery with GPS in hand.  Location read as follows:
42.12959 N
076.67278 W
1619 Ft
Cemetery is right beside the road under some trees. M Andrews, South Erin
Last Name First Name Date of Birth Date of Death Age Comments, Inscription, Relationship
BECKHORN Eunice Ann Dec 27 1844 Mar 29 1847 2y 3m 2d Daughter of Ezra & Phebe Beckhorn; marker lays face-up on the ground & broken into two pieces.
BECKHORN Ezra Mead Jan 19 1820 Nov 15 1849 29y 9m 26d Son of James G. & Abigail Beckhorn; this tombstone was missing in 1957 and 1975. Staver Record: 1933.
TUTHILL Sarah Melicent May/June 1840 Aug 5, 1841 1y 2m Daughter of Hiram & Azubah Tuthill; this is aaa 4-inch thick shale stone with very fine designs and carvings. It is standing and in a good condition. The spelling of MELICENT is as it appears on the marker.
TUTHILL John, Jr., Captain Feb 23, 1790 Jan 24, 1833 42y 11m 1d In memory of; Marker away from grave site and leaning against a small sappling. It appears that ghouls have dug into this grave in years gone by. He was in the war of 1812.
TUTHILL John, Colonel Oct 2, 1760 Feb 27, 1845 84y 4m 25d He was a soldier of the American Revolution. The marker was missing in 1975. Smith shows itin his list of 1957.
TUTHILL Milecent Seely Feb 20,1761 Feb 5, 1834 72y 11m 13d Tombstone missing in 1957 & 1975. Staver Record 1933.
          A small field stone with the letters "S.L" and no other data.
          A small white foot-stone with the letters "E.M.B." It is undoubtedly for Ezra Mead BECKHORN, although the tombstone is missing. 
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Published On Tri-Counties Site On 07/31/1999
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