Speculator cemetery

If you find a person of interest in this listing, please be sure to write to or visit the cemetery or ask for assistance from the county historian or appropriate town historian to confirm the information from the gravestone!  This is a large cemetery and some errors are bound to creep up between trying to read old gravestones and getting them transcribed for this page!

A new reading in June 2000 was performed by Annie Weaver and her son, Nathaniel, and added to the bottom of Mary Slack Maynard's original listing!

First transcribed by Mary Slack Maynard during research trips in 1975, 1976 and 1977. The information was transcribed as accurately as possible, but I cannot guarantee that it is error free. Also, some of the information in the My Notes shaded area is verified by census records, vital records, Bible records etc. and some comes from relatives in the area. Do not presume that it is accurate, but use it for further research. - Mary

Speculator Cemetery (there may be another name for this cemetery).

Surname
First Name 
Dates
Other info
from
grave stone
My notes:

S/O son of, D/O daughter of
W/O wife of

Born
Died
Slack, Nathan 1807 1885   S/O Roswell Slack & Esther 
Slack, Samantha
Dunning
1812 1878   W/O Nathan Slack,
D/O Shadrack Dunning &
Mary Nichols 
Slack, Edward   Jan 11, 1902 Age 60 S/O Nathan Slack & 
Samantha Dunning
Slack, Harry 1894 1961   S/O Benajah O. Slack & 
Jennie Aird
Slack, Lena 1897     W/O Harry Slack
Slack, Harry Jr. 1920 1927   S/O Harry & Lena Slack
Slack, Benajah O 1850 1924   S/O Nathan Slack & 
Samantha Dunning 
Slack, Jennie 1862 1927   W/O Benajah, 
D/O David Aird & 
Margaret Crombie
Slack, George 1886 1938   S/O Benajah O. Slack & 
Jennie Aird
Slack, Marie 1893     Marie Srnec/Bernecz, 
W/O George Slack
Slack,  Franklin       S/O George & Marie Slack, 
born 1927, lived 3 days
Dunning, David   Mar 28, 1872 Age 82 years, 
6 months
S/O Amos Dunning & 
Millicent Perry
Dunning,  Jemima   April 28, 1890 Age 88 years, 
6 months
Maiden name may have 
been Deforest
Dunning,  Elizabeth 1842 1911 Wife of Alonzo 
Wilbur
D/O David Dunning & 
Jemina Deforest
Wilbur Alonzo 1837 1918 Civil War vet S/O Eleazer Wilbur & 
Almira Bump
Satterlee, Sylvia   April 11 1883 Age 71, 
wife of Clark 
Satterlee
D/O Shadrack Dunning & 
Mary Nichols 
Satterlee, Toles F. 1849 1893   S/O Clark Satterlee & 
Sylvia Dunning
Satterlee, Mary E. 
Page
1852 1932 Wife of Toles  D/O Amos Page & 
Jane Ann Slack
Slack,  Lyman Aug 7 1852 May 13, 1916   S/O Nathan Slack & 
Samantha Dunning
Slack, Inez Wilbur Aug 15 1862 Nov 1, 1939   W/O Lyman Slack, 
D/O Alonzo Wilbur & 
Elizabeth Dunning
Slack, William T. 1843 1920   S/O Nathan Slack & 
Samantha Dunning
Slack, Julia E. 
Brown
1847 1929 His wife 
[Wm T. Slack]
D/O William Brown & 
Lydia Page
Slack,  John M. Mar 20, 1872 June 3, 1872   S/O Henry B. Slack & 
Mary Sturgess
Slack, Christine Apr 24, 1896 April 25, 1896   D/O Henry B. Slack & 
Mary Sturgess
Slack,  Mary A. 1853 1927   W/O Henry B. Slack
Slack, Henry B Mar 2, 1848 Sept 4, 1916   S/O Nathan Slack & 
Samantha Dunning
Slack,  Nathan 1882 1948   S/O Henry Slack & 
Mary Sturgess
Finkle Ella S 1884 1932   D/O Henry Slack & 
Mary Sturgess
Slack, Annie 1882 1967   Annie I Bohem, 
W/O Robert V. Slack Sr.
Slack, Robert V Sr. 1877 1932   S/O Henry Slack & 
Mary Sturgess
Slack, Clarence H. 1917 1925   S/O Robert V. Slack Sr & 
Annie Bohem
Slack, Dexter S. 1892 1931   S/O Henry Slack & 
Mary Sturgess
Brown, J. Sylvester Nov 1, 1856 April 1, 1951   S/O William Brown & 
Lydia Page
Brown, Elizabeth 
Slack
April 27, 1858 Sept 16, 1932   D/O Nathan Slack & 
Samantha Dunning, 
W/O Sylvester Brown
Page, William 
Alphonso
1872 1940   S/O William G. Page & 
Mary Slack
Page, Eda 
Lovinia 
Brown
1880 1962 Wife 
[Wm. Alphonso 
"Fonte" Page]
D/O Sylvester Brown & 
Elizabeth Slack
Page Lydia 1826 May 14, 1891 W/O William A. 
Brown
D/O Henry Page & 
Mary Falls
Brown William A. 1821 Mar 27, 1890   Born in England
Page Leonard J 1884 1961   S/O Benajah Page & 
Sarah Slack
Page Ruth 
Brown
1884     D/O Joseph Sylvester Brown & 
Samantha R. Elizabeth Slack
Page Everette E. May 26, 1910 May 28, 1910 Son S/O James Leonard Page & 
Ruth Brown
Slack, Ira A   Feb 21, 1893 Age 21 S/O Roswell Slack & 
Melinda Tubbs
Slack, Joseph N   Feb 21, 1893 Age 23 S/O Roswell Slack & 
Melinda Tubbs
Additional stones from Annie and Nathaniel Weaver
reading performed June 2000
Surname
First Name
Birth
Death
Age
Additional Notes on Stone
MacPhall John Ashton 1913 1965   Husband (of Marian)
MacPhall Marian Spencer 1917 1998   Wife (of John Ashton MacPhall)
Dan David Delmar Jan.28,1963 Feb.14,1963    
Orr Donna March 17,1965 Mar.19,1965    
Casline Theresa June 9,1962 June 10,1962    
Casline Matthew W. Feb.21,1965 Sept.17,1965    
Casline Evelyn M. April 7,1915 July 5,1992    
Telford Robert B. 1908 1975    
Telford Kathryn B. 1911 1997   His wife  “Ging” (W/O Robert)
Gage John A. Feb.17,1897 Nov.13,1961   NY S2 US Navy WWI
Sharpe Kenneth Sept.9,1912 July 7,1967    
Sharpe Marion April 5,1907 April 22,1984    
Cummings   1910 1975   Mother
Court Louis H. June 17,1888 July 25,1963   NY SGT HQ Co304 Inf WWI
Gage Jay L. Aug.24,1910 Jan.9,1970    
Gage Mary H. Oct.3,1915 July 4,1987    
Fagant Randolph Wayne   June 27,1961 age 30 days S/O Ricardi + Mary Fagant
Page Walter S. Aug.27,1897 Dec.12,1971    
Page F. Elsie Mar.5,1898 Feb.6,1972    
Lamphear Hursel H. May 12,1901 May 1,1960   NY PVT 8 General Hosp.WWII
Lamphear Mary B. 1867 1961    
Lamphear Annie A. 1905 1960    
Lamphear Bennie 1913 1965    
Yennard Theodore 1910 1993    
Yennard Gertrude Melissa L. May 20,1889 Sept.12,1984    
Kline Marilyn L. July 18,1963 Apr.25,1997   AZ3 US Navy Persian Gulf
Dolch George W. March 25,1921 Nov.19,1995   The Reverend
Dolch Dorothy Newton May 10,1919 [no date]    
Dolch Ruth Ann Sept.11,1968 Sept.11,1968    
Richens William Phillip Sept.21,1938 May 4,1958   NY AN US Navy
Mills Sarah Turnbull Oct.29,1911 Nov.30,1997    
Ranck Donald E. Sr. Jan.2,1930 Feb.14,1996   M.Nov.29,1952
Ranck Janet M. Dec.31,1933      
Frye Willard N. 1920 1987   Father
Frye Jeannette Yennard 1925 1996    
Spencer Dorothy E. 1925 1989    
Spencer Albert H. 1919      
Page Emma L. 1916      
Page Erwin L. 1912      
Lang Andrew Jr. 1887 1970   Husband
Lang Pauline R. Hind 1892 1967   Wife
Weaver Edna M. March 13,1913 Nov.1,1997    
Weaver Raymond E. Feb.13,1907 Oct.5,1988    
Weaver Lula R. June 26,1883 Nov.25,1970    
Weaver Edgar J. July 22,1882 Dec.6,1966    
Wilber Herbert 1903 1969    
Wilber Harry 1897 1988    
Wilber Myrtle 1894 1995    
Wilber Calvin 1867 1941    
Wilber Amelia Wilcox 1872 1956   His Wife
Wilber Lloyd 1908 1953   Town Constable 
Page Elmer B. 1886 1949    
Page Jessie Gates 1897 1996   His Wife
Morrow William D. 1875 1956    
Morrow Edna S. 1886 1967    
Morrow William D. Jr. 1922 1997    
Morrow Jason S. 1912 1993    
Clute Judy A. 1947 1999    
Clute Donald W. 1960      
Parslow Thomas R. 1886 1969    
Parslow Arice M. 1909 1988    
Slack Leighton A. Nov.11,1908 Dec.15,1991   PFC US Army WWII
Spencer Theresa R. 1912 1993    
Spencer Edward F. 1914      
Cook Deamon Jan.2,1924 Aug.14,1959   NY PVT 6 Air Force WWII
Cook Ernest C. 1892 1961    
Stuart Rev. Lloyd W. 1919 1996   S Sgt US Army WWII
Stuart Genevieve M.Brooks 1920      
Brooks Ernest Edward 1916 1980   S Sgt US Army WWII
Brooks Milton W. 1921 1981    
Brooks Vivian 1920 1988    
Brooks Clarence Delbert June 8,1919 Dec.8,1982   PVT US Army WWII 
May Mary E. Swann June 19,1912 Nov.7,1995   Wife of George B.
May George B. Jan.20,1880 July 30,1955    
Twitchell Doris C. Feb.16,1920 Feb.1,1981    
Twitchell Idella K. 1884 1966    
Twitchell Paul Stickton Aug.26,1918 May 12,1989    
Twitchell Elma Jean Russell Dec.15,1911 April 11,1990    
George Cyril L. Dec.15,1911 Dec.27,1977    
George Almer T.  May 18,1910 Sept.21,1986   M.D.
George Caroline T. Feb.7,1914 May 4,1999    
George Susy Cline May 13,1940 March 21,2000    
Simola Gladys Dec.5,1911 Oct.3,1998    
Simola Joseph Dec.9,1908      
Slack Clifford June 6,1905 Mar.28,1960   NY SI US Navy WWII
Slack Lyman R. 1903 1967   Father
Slack Freda Schuyler 1915     Mother
Clark Theobald F. 1912 1959    
Brooks Robert 1922 1944    
Brooks  Frances 1919      
Brooks Mabel 1895 1969    
Brooks Frank 1897 1976    
Knapp Jennie L. 1888 1944   Mother
Kanpp Spencer F. 1870 1961   Father
Morrison Kathryn 1894 1951    
Morrison James A. 1888      
Harrington Charles R. 1938 1988    
Harrington Betty J. 1942 1992    
Harrington Gregory C. Sept.11,1962 Sept.9,1999   Son
Van Syckle Anna 1977 1960   Mommie
Buck Lina 1900 1972    
Buck Joseph A. 1894 1982    
Yennard Ervin G. April 23,1916 March 21,1962    
Yennard Mary E. Aug.22,1918 March 17,1984    
Mayers Ambernette P. April 5,1920 Feb.19,1967    
Russotto Joseph T. July 21, 1926      
Russotto Margaret V. May 11, 1927 May 3, 1999    
Martin Frank M. Sept. 2, 1898 Sept. 10, 1963    
Broland Edward 1913 1977    
Broland Lillian 1914      
Williams Helen 1893 1962    
Danforth Raymond E. Oct.23,1918 Jan.13,1944   NY PFC 389 Port BN TC WWII
Page Daniel E. 1882 1967   Husband
Page Winifred Pinney 1892 1964   Wife
Bootie William K. 1881 1949    
Shaffer Christopher Oct. 10, 1966     Our Little Lamb
Osborne William Havens Oct.30,1920 Nov.2,1976   Capt US Marine Corp WWII Korea 
Morrison Robert E. Sept.28,1918 Sept.12,1976   CPL US Army WWII 
Bundy Mildred Shuttleworth 1901 1986   Wife
Bundy Richard Jenness 1899 1958    
Perkins George W. 1862 1945   Father
Perkins May L. 1872 1948   Mother
Perkins Ashley L. 1893 1965   WWI
Perkins Henrietta O. 1901 1992   Mother
Earley Chester E. 1920 1975    
Earley Beverly R. 1935      
Wilbur William 1892 1946    
Wilbur Mary 1892 1973    
Weaver Frank J. 1900 1953    
Schoonmaker Stanley G. Sr. May 2, 1896 April 29, 1962   PFC US Army WWI
Schoonmaker Edith Abbott 1910 1997    
Spencer Lawrence B.  1887 1965    
Spencer Blanche Slack 1886 1981    
Keator Ruby 1906 1979    
Keator William 1914 1956    
Hoover Alfred K. 1913 1995    
Hoover Esther L. 1914      
Morrison George Feb. 13, 1915 April 16, 2000    
Page Marianna Higgins 1929 1996   Wife
Page George A.  1929      
Page Stephanie 1954 1987    
[Page] Infant son Jake        
Fanning Peter K. Aug. 29, 1926     M. March 27, 1948
Fanning Ruth E. (Hiller) Oct. 4, 1923 June 7, 1988    
Mullens John Cory 1972 1997    
Page Margaret May 23, 1922 Jan. 16, 1978    
Lamphear Elmer N. May 20, 1900 July 26, 1960   NY PVT US Army WWII
Page Stephen Victor Aug.27, 1952 Sept.21, 1960   Son
Page David L. 1885 July 17, 1960    
Hogan Irene Wood Dec. 1905 July 1960    
Robertson  Anna E. 1865 1943    
Tubbs Anna, Victor and Jennie        
Tubbs Nathan 1889 1953    
Lawrence Sam 1876 1948    
Lawrence Elizabeth 1876 1969   His Wife
Lawrence Mildred E. Aug. 9, 1903 Oct. 10, 1981    
Lawrence Alfred L. 1899 1939   Father
Lawrence Edith F. 1900 1944   Mother
Smith Esther W. 1894 1939    
York Fred L. Oct. 29, 1892 June 3, 1954   NY PFC CoD 422 Telegraph BN WWI
York Helen M. 1898 1992    
McVeigh George R. 1861 1961    
McVeigh Mary I. 1871 1961    
Buyce L. Milton 1898 1975    
Buyce Ethel McVeigh 1901 1988    
Buyce Gerald M. 1924      
Buyce Patricia D. 1927 1987    
Call James Burr July 24, 1890 March 4, 1968    
Call Allen Douglas June 18, 1893 Dec. 25, 1959   NY PVT Field Artillery WWI
Call  David Calvin Sept. 20, 1932 June 29, 1991   US Navy
Call David E. 1862 1933   Father
Call Kittie Sturges 1866 1935   Mother
Peck Gertrude J. 1919     M. April 14, 1946
Peck Robert Jr. July 16, 1917 May 25, 1984   Sgt US Army WWII
Brown Charles S. March 28, 1888 Aug. 11, 1976   PCF US Army WWI
Darling Lena July 11, 1882 April 29, 1972    
Van Urk 'Patty' 1931 1937   D/O J. B. & Susan Van Urk
Sturges Aaron B.   Jan. 10, 1891 64y 4d  
Sturges Sarah C.   Feb. 15, 1912 85y 6m 8d  
Sturges John T.   Feb. 1, 1910 48y 6m 8d  
Sturges Charity   Nov. 14, 1858 19y W/O Aaron Sturges
Sturges Augusta   Aug. 17, 1852 8y 7m D/O A. & C. Sturges
Call Samuel H.   Sept. 3, 1892 12y 10m 18d  
Call Zillan A.   Oct. 2, 1863 7y D/O L. & A. Call
Call Mary V.   May 13, 1859 1y 8m D/O L. & A. Call
Call Jane June 26, 1834 Sept. 20, 1894   W/O Lysander Call
Call Lysander Sept. 29, 1833      
Brown John 1787 April 3, 1868 81y  
Brown Jennie Truston 1781 Nov. 13, 1858 77y  
Brown George W. 1816 1830    
Brown James H.   Aug. 18, 1864 4y 11m 6d S/O W. A. & L. Brown
Brown George E.   Aug. 25, 1863 1y 9m 19d S/O W. A. & L. Brown
Brown Lester 1857 1905    
Brown William A.   March 27, 1890 69y  
Brown Lydia   May 14, 1891 56y His Wife
Brown Martha A. 1850 1931    
Stickney Etta Brown Sept. 24, 1864 Oct. 9, 1949    
Satterlee Lydia Lucinda 1852 1927   W/O David Satterlee
Sturges David March 24, 1832 Sept. 15, 1920    
Sturges Irena M. Holmes   Dec. 11, 1868 35y  
Sturges Ida M. Weaver Feb. 11, 1871 July 28, 1956   His Wife
Wood Lillabell   Jan. 28, 1864   D/O JC & P Wood
Wood Phebe     age 80 years W/O Joseph Wood
Wood German Kelly Nov. 30, 1864 July 21, 1916    
Wadsworth John 1830 1868   CoK Fulton Co. Rangers
Page Nathan B. 1846      
Page Mary Satrlee 1849 1910   His Wife
Page Amos March 25,1814 Oct.6,1903    
Page Jane Ann June 23,1816 Oct.11,1876    
Newton Alvira E.   Feb.13,1864 6y 7m 4d D/O Joel+Aurella Newton
Letson George 1837 1924   Co.C 123 NY Vol.
Pelcher Rachel Aug.2,1904 Aug.2,1906    
Pelcher John Elroy May 5,1857 April 29,1943    
Pelcher Florence A. Aug.21,1868 Dec.17,1905   W/O John E.
Satterlee Sylvia   April 11,1883 71y W/O Clark Satterlee
Satterlee Toles P. 1849 1895    
Satterlee Mary E. Page 1852 1932   W/O Toles
Seymour Louis ‘French Louie   Feb.28,1915  about 85y Tombstone erected 1954 by admirers
Page Selah 1876 1967    
Page Nellie P.Sturges 1877 1934   His Wife
Page Christine March 10,1904 July 12,1967    
Scidmore Florence Glass 1885 1975    
Scidmore James H. 1883 1937    
Scidmore Frances V. 1907 1937    
Satterlee David 1841 1914   Co.E 4 NYH Art
Page Emma 1843 1878   His Wife (of David Satterlee)
[Satterlee] Also daughter Almedia        
Perkins Isaiah 1862 1934    
Perkins Susie E. Lawrence 1869 1930   His Wife
[Perkins] Gertie May 1891 1911   Their daughter
Gallup Rosemond 1915      
Gallup Harry J. 1890 1964    
Gallup Rose P. Sept.10,1976      
Buyce Alvah W. 1872 1955    
Buyce Bertha E. Schuyler 1879 1958   His Wife
Buyce Fitch 1844 1926    
Buyce Deborah Parslow Feb.13,1849 June 16,1893   His Wife
Nolan Henry 1895 1975    
Nolan Laura Buyce 1897 1980    
Buyce Infant daughter 1904     D/O J F+M J Buyce
Buyce John F. 1869 1947    
Buyce Martha Slack 1872 1911    
Page Mary Sept.26,1836 Jan.10,1892   W/O Wm.G. Page
Page Eda N. March 26,1836 Jan.10,1892   W/O Fred Burgess
Fisher Mary E.   Nov.6,1884 17y D/O Charles+Sarah Fisher
Fisher Charles Dec.17,1835 July 2,1898    
Fisher Sarah J. May 24,1833     His Wife
Fisher Elizabeth Gilman June1,1877 Nov.13,1929   Mother
Fisher John H. June 27,1870 May 5,1941   Father
Wilcox J Gordon Jan.14,1903 Dec.24,1971    
VanSlyke Donald B. May 21,1913 Oct.23,1977    
Wyckhouse John L. 1876 1916   US Infantry
Sturges Walter D.   Feb.15,1839 11m S/O Chester+Eliza Sturges
Sturges Chester Feb.15,1839 Dec.10,1894   Co C 93 Regt NY Vol
Sturges Eliza Dec.10,1844 Jan.24,1924   His Wife
Sturges Alfred Jan.19,1871 Nov.16,1904   S/O Chester+Eliza
Sturges Mead Dec.21,1873 March 8,1947    
Sturges Howard C. Jan.22,1882 Aug.6,1953    
Sturges Kenneth April 26,1925 Nov.7,1993   US Navy
Sturges Ethyl 1908 1978    
Sturges Kenneth F. 1898 1969    
Page Everett D. May 29,1925 Feb.20,1983   PFC US Army WWII
Page Helen Buyce 1926 1979    
Page Amos Asa Nov.5,1923 July 22,1995   AMM3 US Navy WWII
Flax Arlene ‘Jutton’ 1926 1999    
Flax Joseph 1919      

 

Submitted by:  Mary Slack Maynard
and Annie & Nathaniel Weaver

 

Last Updated: Wednesday, 14-May-2008 13:20:48 PDT
Copyright © 2000:  Mary Slack Maynard / Annie Weaver