Wells cemetery

Sometimes called Wells Methodist Church Cemetery
Thank you Annie Weaver and Town of Wells Historian, Leona Aird!

Last Name First Name Birth Death Notes from Gravestone
S/O son of, D/O daughter of,
W/O wife of Notes from Historian
and/or Transcriber
S/O son of, D/O daughter of,
W/O wife of

Ostrander Thomas L. 1830 1914 Father

Ostrander Mary J. 1835 1909 Mother

Ostrander Catherine 1876 1961 His Wife

Ostrander John D. 1872 1945

Stoddard Mildred C. 1898 1985

Ostrander Elmer 1867 1955

Ostrander Nettie M. 1869 1946

Weaver James R. Oct 18,1839 Jan 18,1916 Father S/O Peter&Christina Weaver

Weaver Matilda Whitman Dec 11,1848 Nov 7,1917 Mother His Wife

Weaver Ralph 1882 1939 S/O James&Matilda Weaver

Weaver Abbie Ryan 1882 1959 W/O Ralph W.

Weaver John Victor 1885 Jan 14,1887 1yr,3mos,14dyS/O JR&MJ Weaver

Vonder Heide Mary Louise 1921 Feb.4,2000 D/O Ralph&Abbie Weaver

Vonder Heide William Jan 13,1917 April 8,2000

Gallup David B. 1855 1947 Father

Gallup Cornelia Weaver 1865 1945 Mother

Gallup Hannah Sept 22,1829 Sept 1,1898 His Wife (Jesse)

Gallup Jesse B. Oct 28,1829 Feb 22,1911

Whitman Charles A. Mar 9,1853 Father S/O Henry&Pheobe Whitman

Whitman Emma J. Apr 18,1854 May 13,1920 Mother His Wife

Whitman Claudia Aug 15,1881 Oct 14,1957 D/O C&E Whitman

Abrams Estella Ronald 1874 1926 W/O George H. Abrams

Ronald William H. 1854 1931

Ronald Ella F. Sturges 1854 1925 W/O WH

Ronald Leona 1883 1884 D/O WH&EF Ronald

Ronald Alexander 1876 1895

Cowles Richard P. Apr 2,1847 Apr 14,1929

Pettit Bertha M. Sept 13,1880 Oct 19,1917 W/O John W. Shultz

Cowles Ida A. May 15,1859 Jan 2,1934

Gray Mary M. Apr 10,1854 Dec 11,1929

Whitman Michael O. 1821 1908 Father

Whitman Lomina A. 1830 1907 Mother His Wife

Clark Harry 1892 Apr 23,1892 1mo,14dys S/O L&C Clark

Fuller James F. 1897 1918 Motor Trans Corps USA

Girard Belle G. 1873 1968

Fuller Dorothy Feb 22,1927 Aug 4,2000 His Wife

Fuller James F Sr. April 21,1921 Aug 16,1988 "Frank"

Fuller Allen George Nov 23,1947 Nov 17,1993 US Navy

Fuller William E. May 6,1892 Oct 8,1946 NY PVT 153 Depot Brig WWI

Fountain Bradford Oct 5,1893 53years Husband

White Emma Jane Mar 5,1850 Jan 12,1919

White William W. Apr 20,1852 Sept 20,1921

Craig Polly 1800 Feb 5,1878 78yrs,10mos,22dys W/O John M. Craig

Craig John M. 1794 June 19,1876 82yrs,6mos,3dys

Craig Hiram B. 1863 Sept 26,1864 1yr,2mos,8dys S/O A&C Craig

Abram Henry

Downes Leo L. 1886 1928 WWI Vet LRAN

Downes Peter E. Nov 16,1857 Aug 20,1915 Erlich Tent 200 K.D.T.M.

Downes Sarah Hosley June 30,1857 Feb 22,1922 His Wife

Downes Edwin Ray 1889 Aug 23,1890 10mos,12dys S/O PE&SM Downes

Hosley Sampson 1828 Sept 20,1895 67 years In Memory of

Russell Charles Oct 25,1889 Nov 11,1897

Russell Mary Apr 14,1858

Russell Patrick 1840 1905

Russell John A. 1876 1918

Russell George W. 1900 1966

Russell James 1885 1971

Dunham Nellie 1901 Sept 13,1904 3yrs,4mos,20dys D/O Mr&mrs Simeon

Dunham Emily 1889 Nov 18,1895 5yrs,11mos,24dys. D/O Mr&Mrs Simeon

Dunham Anna E. 1886 July 20,1890 4years D/O S&J Dunham

Dunham Simeon C. 1848 1932

Dunham Josephine 1861 1920 W/O Simeon

Dunham DeWitt 1883 Apr 10,1905 22yrs,4mos, S/O Mr&Mrs Simeon

Ryan William R. 1842 Feb 20,1896 54years Co C 158 NY Vols

Ryan Louisa M. 1852 Aug 14,1910 58years His Wife

Ryan Mary J. Van Buren 1891 His Wife

Ryan Daniel Feb 10,1889 Dec 20,1917

Wadsworth Charles McDonald 1857 1928

Wagar Ray 1895 June 20,1895 8dys S/O GW&LM Wagar

Wagar Bethel 1893 Sept 30,1893 3 weeks D/O J&CE Duntley

Wagar Eliza 1846 1929 W/O N Wagar

Wagar Nathaniel 1836 1908

Duntley Carrie E. Wagar 1866 1910 Their daughter

Wadsworth Mary Jane 1828 Mar 16,1896 69yrs. His Wife

Wadsworth John H.

Lackey Alice 1904 1923 W/O Wm Wadsworth

Ryan William P. 1868 1938

McGuire William 1842 Oct 30,1892 50years Co C 57 Mass Vols

McGuire Dora 1854 Dec 4,1896 42years W/O Wm

McGuire Katie F. 1881 Mar 4,1882 8mos. D/O Wm&Dora

Demun Olie 1884 1963

Demun Elsie Harrington 1905 1978 W/O Ed Harrington W/O Olie Demun

Harrington Edward 1887 June 8,1941 54years 232 MP Comp WWI

Morrison Lucy A. July 16,1851 Aug 8,1913

Morrison Isiah 1825 Sept 30,1891 66years Co H 11 NY Inf Vol.

Buyce John N. Sept 4,1857 Sept 28,1895

Schuyler Martha E. 1855 Jan 14,1894 39years W/O George S.

Schuyler Henry 1883 1950

Monroe Thelma L. 1916 1945 Thelma Levina [Berry] Howland
Adopted D/O George B. and
Grace [Mealus] Howland
b. May 17, 1916 Wells NY
d. December 29, 1945 Amsterdam
Memorial Hospital NY
GPS location:
W 074:17.228 N43:23.677

Howland Grace Mealus 1883 1975 His Wife Grace May [Mealus] Howland
W/O George B. Howland
GPS location:
W 074:17.228 N43:23.677

Howland George B. 1876 1945 George Burr Howland
GPS location:
W 074:17.228 N43:23.677

Coulombe Kenneth Nov 20,1911 June 6,1971 NY S1 US Navy WWII Brother of Marie
[Coulombe] Howland
d. in Wells NY
GPS location:
W 074:17.228 N43:23.677

Howland George L. 1903 1971 George Legrand Howland
S/O George B. and Grace
[Mealus] Howland
b. July 27, 1903 Harrisville, NY
d. July 04, 1985 Granville, NY
GPS location:
W 074:17.228 N43:23.677

Howland Helen Marie 1906 1982 Marie [Coulombe] Howland
W/O George L. Howland
b. September 04, 1906 Wells NY
d. April 28, 1982 Hope NY
GPS location:
W 074:17.228 N43:23.677

Simons George Joe 1876 1954

Ostrander Robert Sept 5,1823 July 11,1903

Ostrander Polly Dennie Feb 20,1826 Oct 61903 His Wife

Burdon Henry Sept 25,1896 Aug 25,1898 S/O G&C Burdon

Burdon Bertha Sept 3,1894 Sept 3,1894

Burdon Godfrey Mar 27,1848

Burdon Carline Lasley Mar 17,1856 Apr 7,1912 His Wife

Aird Lena Ford 1868 Dec 5,1902 34years,8mos. W/O David Aird Sr.

Ford Lucetta Flotner 1837 1923

Ford Mores Y. 1840 1923 His Wife

Ford John Q. 1870 1950

Ford George B. 1879 1929

Part 2

Update 3/22/07: Edward MacDonald sent in notes about: George B. Howland, Grace [Mealus] Howland, Thelma L. Monroe, George L. Howland, Helen Marie [Coulombe] Howland and Kenneth Coulombe.

Last Name	First Name	Birth	Death	Notes from Gravestone S/O son of, D/O daughter of, W/O wife of	Notes from Historian and/or Transcriber S/O son of, D/O daughter of, W/O wife of
Ostrander	Thomas L.	1830	1914	Father
Ostrander	Mary J.	1835	1909	Mother
Ostrander	Catherine	1876	1961	His Wife
Ostrander	John D.	1872	1945
Stoddard	Mildred C.	1898	1985
Ostrander	Elmer	1867	1955
Ostrander	Nettie M.	1869	1946
Weaver	James R.	Oct 18,1839	Jan 18,1916	Father	S/O Peter&Christina Weaver
Weaver	Matilda Whitman	Dec 11,1848	Nov 7,1917	Mother His Wife
Weaver	Ralph	1882	1939		S/O James&Matilda Weaver
Weaver	Abbie Ryan	1882	1959	W/O Ralph W.
Weaver	John Victor	1885	Jan 14,1887	1yr,3mos,14dyS/O JR&MJ Weaver
Vonder Heide	Mary Louise	1921	Feb.4,2000		D/O Ralph&Abbie Weaver
Vonder Heide	William	Jan 13,1917	April 8,2000
Gallup	David B.	1855	1947	Father
Gallup	Cornelia Weaver	1865	1945	Mother
Gallup	Hannah	Sept 22,1829	Sept 1,1898	His Wife (Jesse)
Gallup	Jesse B.	Oct 28,1829	Feb 22,1911
Whitman	Charles A.	Mar 9,1853		Father	S/O Henry&Pheobe Whitman
Whitman	Emma J.	Apr 18,1854	May 13,1920	Mother His Wife
Whitman	Claudia	Aug 15,1881	Oct 14,1957		D/O C&E Whitman
Abrams	Estella Ronald	1874	1926	W/O George H. Abrams
Ronald	William H.	1854	1931
Ronald	Ella F. Sturges	1854	1925	W/O WH
Ronald	Leona	1883	1884	D/O WH&EF Ronald
Ronald	Alexander	1876	1895
Cowles	Richard P.	Apr 2,1847	Apr 14,1929
Pettit	Bertha M.	Sept 13,1880	Oct 19,1917	W/O John W. Shultz
Cowles	Ida A.	May 15,1859	Jan 2,1934
Gray	Mary M.	Apr 10,1854	Dec 11,1929
Whitman	Michael O.	1821	1908	Father
Whitman	Lomina A.	1830	1907	Mother His Wife
Clark	Harry	1892	Apr 23,1892	1mo,14dys S/O L&C Clark
Fuller	James F.	1897	1918	Motor Trans Corps USA
Girard	Belle G.	1873	1968
Fuller	Dorothy	Feb 22,1927	Aug 4,2000	His Wife
Fuller	James F Sr.	April 21,1921	Aug 16,1988	"Frank"
Fuller	Allen George	Nov 23,1947	Nov 17,1993	US Navy
Fuller	William E.	May 6,1892	Oct 8,1946	NY PVT 153 Depot Brig WWI
Fountain	Bradford		Oct 5,1893	53years	Husband
White	Emma Jane	Mar 5,1850	Jan 12,1919
White	William W.	Apr 20,1852	Sept 20,1921
Craig	Polly	1800	Feb 5,1878	78yrs,10mos,22dys W/O John M. Craig
Craig	John M.	1794	June 19,1876	82yrs,6mos,3dys
Craig	Hiram B.	1863	Sept 26,1864	1yr,2mos,8dys S/O A&C Craig
Abram	Henry
Downes	Leo L.	1886	1928	WWI Vet LRAN
Downes	Peter E.	Nov 16,1857	Aug 20,1915	Erlich Tent 200 K.D.T.M.
Downes	Sarah Hosley	June 30,1857	Feb 22,1922	His Wife
Downes	Edwin Ray	1889	Aug 23,1890	10mos,12dys S/O PE&SM Downes
Hosley	Sampson	1828	Sept 20,1895	67 years In Memory of
Russell	Charles	Oct 25,1889	Nov 11,1897
Russell	Mary		Apr 14,1858
Russell	Patrick	1840	1905
Russell	John A.	1876	1918
Russell	George W.	1900	1966
Russell	James	1885	1971
Dunham	Nellie	1901	Sept 13,1904	3yrs,4mos,20dys D/O Mr&mrs Simeon
Dunham	Emily	1889	Nov 18,1895	5yrs,11mos,24dys. D/O Mr&Mrs Simeon
Dunham	Anna E.	1886	July 20,1890	4years D/O S&J Dunham
Dunham	Simeon C.	1848	1932
Dunham	Josephine	1861	1920	W/O Simeon
Dunham	DeWitt	1883	Apr 10,1905	22yrs,4mos, S/O Mr&Mrs Simeon
Ryan	William R.	1842	Feb 20,1896	54years Co C 158 NY Vols
Ryan	Louisa M.	1852	Aug 14,1910	58years His Wife
Ryan	Mary J. Van Buren	1891		His Wife
Ryan	Daniel	Feb 10,1889	Dec 20,1917
Wadsworth	Charles McDonald	1857	1928
Wagar	Ray	1895	June 20,1895	8dys S/O GW&LM Wagar
Wagar	Bethel	1893	Sept 30,1893	3 weeks D/O J&CE Duntley
Wagar	Eliza	1846	1929	W/O N Wagar
Wagar	Nathaniel	1836	1908
Duntley	Carrie E. Wagar	1866	1910	Their daughter
Wadsworth	Mary Jane	1828	Mar 16,1896	69yrs. His Wife
Wadsworth	John H.
Lackey	Alice	1904	1923	W/O Wm Wadsworth
Ryan	William P.	1868	1938
McGuire	William	1842	Oct 30,1892	50years Co C 57 Mass Vols
McGuire	Dora	1854	Dec 4,1896	42years W/O Wm
McGuire	Katie F.	1881	Mar 4,1882	8mos. D/O Wm&Dora
Demun	Olie	1884	1963
Demun	Elsie Harrington	1905	1978	W/O Ed Harrington W/O Olie Demun
Harrington	Edward	1887	June 8,1941	54years 232 MP Comp WWI
Morrison	Lucy A.	July 16,1851	Aug 8,1913
Morrison	Isiah	1825	Sept 30,1891	66years Co H 11 NY Inf Vol.
Buyce	John N.	Sept 4,1857	Sept 28,1895
Schuyler	Martha E.	1855	Jan 14,1894	39years W/O George S.
Schuyler	Henry	1883	1950
Monroe	Thelma L.	1916	1945		Thelma Levina [Berry] Howland Adopted D/O George B. and Grace [Mealus] Howland b. May 17, 1916 Wells NY d. December 29, 1945 Amsterdam Memorial Hospital NY GPS location: W 074:17.228 N43:23.677
Howland	Grace Mealus	1883	1975	His Wife	Grace May [Mealus] Howland W/O George B. Howland GPS location: W 074:17.228 N43:23.677
Howland	George B.	1876	1945		George Burr Howland GPS location: W 074:17.228 N43:23.677
Coulombe	Kenneth	Nov 20,1911	June 6,1971	NY S1 US Navy WWII	Brother of Marie [Coulombe] Howland d. in Wells NY GPS location: W 074:17.228 N43:23.677
Howland	George L.	1903	1971		George Legrand Howland S/O George B. and Grace [Mealus] Howland b. July 27, 1903 Harrisville, NY d. July 04, 1985 Granville, NY GPS location: W 074:17.228 N43:23.677
Howland	Helen Marie	1906	1982		Marie [Coulombe] Howland W/O George L. Howland b. September 04, 1906 Wells NY d. April 28, 1982 Hope NY GPS location: W 074:17.228 N43:23.677
Simons	George Joe	1876	1954
Ostrander	Robert	Sept 5,1823	July 11,1903
Ostrander	Polly Dennie	Feb 20,1826	Oct 61903	His Wife
Burdon	Henry	Sept 25,1896	Aug 25,1898	S/O G&C Burdon
Burdon	Bertha	Sept 3,1894	Sept 3,1894
Burdon	Godfrey	Mar 27,1848
Burdon	Carline Lasley	Mar 17,1856	Apr 7,1912	His Wife
Aird	Lena Ford	1868	Dec 5,1902	34years,8mos. W/O David Aird Sr.
Ford	Lucetta Flotner	1837	1923
Ford	Mores Y.	1840	1923	His Wife
Ford	John Q.	1870	1950
Ford	George B.	1879	1929