MEETINGHOUSE GREEN CEMETERY

Town of Winfield
Rte. 172 & 195

Meeting Green Cemetery View


Meetinghouse Green Cemetery was contributed and prepared by Town of Herkimer Coordinator Betsy Voorhees of Herkimer. The original reading was recorded by George Hildebrandt, who was a familiar face at the Herkimer County Historical Society and who passed away several years ago. For posterity, Betsy has appended a letter (1998) from another researcher, which is attached to the Society's copy, explaining why some people were not buried in this cemetery.

new 2/2/05  Updated with 4 photos contributed by Al White!



ELDRED, Rufus, D. 8-8-1868, 71yr-1mo-10da, Wf. Laura L. #1
ELDRED,Laura L., D. 10-11-1834, 33yr-5mo-10da, Hus. Rufus
ELDRED, Maria #2, D. 10-29-1866 - 69yr, Hus. Rufus
ELDRED, Alice, D. 8-17-1838, 2 yr-9mo, dau. Rufus & Maria
ELDRED, Moses, D. 3-31-1865, 30yr-6mo-28da, son Rufus & Maria
ELDRED, Myron, 1813 - 1899, Wf. R. Ann Huntley
ELDRED, R. Ann Huntley, 1812 - 1911, Hus. Myron
BRACE, Moses, 1835 - 1901, Wf. Ellen S. Roll
BRACE, Ellen S. Roll, 1838 - 1907, Hus. Moses
BRACE, John R., 1861-1926, Wf. Alice
BRACE, Alice, 1869 - 1940, Hus. John R.
TAYLOR, William, NO DATA, Wf. Alice Brace
TAYLOR, Alice Brace, 1865 - 1925, Hus. William
STUART, A. Josephine, l844 - 1924
ELDRED, Alice M., 1861 - 1863, dau. of Elisha & Sarah
ELDRED, Lester Z., 1859 - 1883, son of Elisha & Sarah
PAYNE, S. Wirt, 1866 - 1871, son of Seth & Alice
HUNTLEY, Anna E., 1872 - 1883, dau. of Byron & J.
HUNTLEY, Lester, 1810 - 1859, Wf. Philia Markham
HUNTLEY, Philia Markham, 1812 - 1896, Hus. Lester
HUNTLEY, Byron L., 1842 - 1897, Wf. Alice
HUNTLEY, Alice, 1840 - 1895, Hus. Byron
ELDRED, Sarah A., 1836 - 1896
JONES, J.T., NO DATA, VETERAN Civil War
YAW, Clayton, D. 9-9-1868 - 1yr, SON= James & Ellen
YAW, Ellen, D. 9-12-1870, 26yr-78mo-22da, Hus. James
YAW, James, D. 2-14-1880, 35yr-5mo-10da, Wf. Ellen BRACE
BRACE,Charles, D. 4-3-1832, 68yr
BRACE, Kozia, D. 3-29-1830,68yr, dau. of Abel & Kozia
BRACE, Abel, D. 7-20-1832, 91yr-9mo, VETERAN, Wf. Kezia
BRACE, Kezia, NO DATA, Hus. Abel
BRACE, Thaddeus, D. 11-6-1806, 19yr-6mo-8da, son of Abel & Kezia
WOODRUFF, wife, D. 8-27-1810, 91yr, Hus. James
TOWN, Robert, D. 6-20-18 ?
WILCOX, David, D. 1-12-1819, 37yr-1mo-29da, Wf. Polly Catlin
WILCOX, Polly Catlin, D. 9-20-1862, 73yr-11mo-20da, Hus. David
KEITH, Luke, D. 6-15-1814, 72yr
NATHAN, Jeduthan, D. 3-?-1803, 19yr
GOFF, Elizabeth, D. 9-l0-1835, 74yr, Hus. Capt. John
GOFF, Capt. John, l755 - 1848, Wf. Elizabeth
CATLIN, Lieut Rodger, D. 10-12-1828, 88yr, VETERAN 1776
CATLIN, Clark, D. 2-2-1860, 3yr, son of Rodger
CATLIN, Betsey, D. 4-20-1801, 6yr, dau. of Sarah-Rodger
KIMM, Leonthart, D. 10-15-1857, 35yr-22da
BRACE, Helen E. Knight, D. 7-15-1857, 27yr-8mo-27da, Hus. G. E.
KNIGHT, Julia Ann, D. 2-12-1849, 1yr-10mo-6da, dau. of Levi & Julia
KNIGHT, Levi Munn, D. 3-20-1841, 4yr-3mo, son of Levi & Eliza
KNIGHT, Mary Jane, D. 4-1-1841, 2yr-2mo-12da, dau. of Levi & Eliza
KNIGHT, Eliza A. Munn, D. 8-24-1842, 38yr-5mo-2da, Hus. Levi
KNIGHT, Levi, D. 5-7-1870, 67yr-7mo, Wf. Eliza A. M.
DIXON, Liberty B., D. 3-19-1949, 17yr, son of John & Sally
DIXON, Benjamin B., D. 10-31-1848, 5yr-6mo, son of John & Avaline
BACKUS, Benjamin, D. 8-15-1824, 4lyr
CATLIN, Roger, D. 12-22-1813, 18yr, son of Roger & Sarah
CATLIN, Sarah, D. 6-5-1851, 74yr, Hus. Roger Sr.
BRACE, Eleazar, D. 9-21-1871, 69yr, Wf. Alice F. Eldred
BRACE, Alice F. Eldred, D. 12-1-1854, 49yr, Hus. Eleazar
ROUND, James K., 1809 - 1849, Wf. Barbara C.
ROUND, Barbara C., B.1813 - 1900, Hus. James K.
ROUND, Jabez, D. 4-4-1883, 67yr, Wf. Emma E. Brace
ROUND, Emma E. Brace, D. 5-28-1885, 57yr, Hus. Jabez
STUART, Calista, D. 1-16-1818, 21yr
STUART, Louisa, D. l-13-1838, 21yr
STUART, William H., D. 6-19-1839, 8yr-4mo, son of Wm & Jane
STUART, William, D. 6-9-1802, 1yr, son of Wm & Jane
STUART, Nathan, D. 12-12-1814, son of Wm & Jane
STUART, Georgiana, D. 4-30-1935, 91yr
STUART, William, D. 12-10-1817, 50yr, Wf. Jane = Nathan & Martha
STUART, Jane Campbell, D. 8-12-1822, 50yr, Hus. William
STUART, William, D. 5-29-1885, 81yr-9mo, Wf. Delia Ann Stevens
STUART, Delia Ann Stevens, D.8-13-1876, 69yr, Hus. William
CHURCHILL, Rev. Jesse, D. 9-19-1828, 73yr
ELDRED, Frederick, 1818 - D. 1821, son of Zena & Lucena
ELDRED, Fayette C., 1824 - 1830, son of Zena & Lucena
ELDRED, Zenas, 1781 - 1863, Wf.l-Lucena-#2.Mary-#3. Hetty
ELDRED, Lucena, D. 4-21-1831, 44yr, #1 of Hus. Zenas
ELDRED, Mary, D. 3-4-1834, 33yr, #2 of Hus. Zenas
ELDRED, Hetty, D. 3-19-1876, 79yr, #3 of Hus. Zenas
ELDRED, Alice, D. 8-18-1824, 5yr-1mo, dau. of Moses & Alice
ELDRED, Watson, D. 12-4-1811, 9yr-8mo, son of Moses & Alice
ELDRED, George, D. 8-24-1811, 11mo, son of Moses & Alice
ELDRED, Alice, D. 5-8-1841, 65yr-3mo-28da, Hus. Moses
ELDRED, Moses, D. 8-10-1831, 60yr, Wf. Alice
COOK, Helen Eldred, 1844 - 1877, Hus. Otis R.
COOK, Ida May, 1862 - 1891
COOK, Edith E., 1869 - 1917
COOK, Mary L., D. 11-19-1875
ELDRED, Addison M., 1838 - 1864
ELDRED, Alice, 1856 - 1884
ELDRED, Rufus, B.1842 - 1911
ELDRED, Myron C. 1852 - 1924
ELDRED, Addison, 1800 - 1885, Wf. Mary M.
ELDRED, Mary Matteson, 1818 - 1900, Hus. Addison
ELDRED, Mary Matteson, 1836 - ?
ARMSTRONG, Hannah L., 1839 - ?
MADISON, Lenora, 1850 - ?
HARWOOD, Mary A., D. 8-31-1852, 22yr-2mo-10da, dau. of Nathan-Abigail
HARWOOD, Jane, D. 2-21-1813
HARWOOD, James, D. 8-13-1810, 5yr-1mo
HARWOOD, Betsey James, D. 5-7-1862, 91yr-1mo-20da, Hus. Amherst
HARWOOD, Ernest, D. 3-2-1818, 48yr
HARWOOD, Nathan, D. 12-27-1847, 52yr. Wf. Mary
HARWOOD, Mary, D. 10-25-1824, 27yr, Hus. Nathan
HAWLEY, Stephen, D. 2-1824, 22yr (32R ?)
WARNER, Elizabeth, D. 3-30-1815, 40yr, Hus. Junia
WARNER, Emeline, D. 2-16-1844, 32yr-4mo-26da
BRACE, Clara L., D. 4-28-1890, 19mo-5da, dau. of E.L. & M.
BRACE, Katie M., D. 9-15-1877, 7wks, dau. of E.L. & M.
BRACE, Martha J., 1851 - 1917, Hus. Frank L.
BRACE, Lucius, 1823 - 1898, Wf. Margaret Young
BRACE, Margaret J. Young, 1824 - 1894, Hus. Lucius
MORGAN, Charles A., D. 9-24-1832, son of Peter & Ann
MORGAN, Mary Jane, D. 6-28-1835, dau. of Peter & Ann
RANDALL, Rebecca, D. 12-3-1817, 75yr
DODGE, Amanda, D. 12-22-1813, 8yr-5mo, dau. of Rufus
BRACE, A. Woodruff, 1816 - q894, Wf. Julia M. Young
BRACE, Julia M. Young, 1817 - 1900, Hus. A. Woodruff
BRACE, Asahel, 1818 - 1869, Wf. Eusebia N. Young
BRACE, Eusebia Young, 1818 - 1891, Hus. Asahel
BRACE, Seward H., 1858 - 1918, son of Mary Ann-Vincent
BRACE, Henry, 1827 - 1907, Wf. Pamelia Holmes
BRACE, Pamelia Holmes, 1831 - 1917, Hus. Henry
BRACE, Capt. Asahel, 1779 - 1867, 88yr, Wf. Caty C.
BRACE, Caty C., 1781 - 1863, 82yr, Hus. Capt. Asahel
LEACH, Mary E., 1839 - 1921
LEACH, Jacob, D. 8-12-1848, 80yr, Wf. Elizabeth
LEACH, Elizabeth, D. 3-l-1845, 78yr, Hus. Jacob
LEACH, Dr. Jacob, 1763 - 1843, Wf. Elizabeth
LEACH, Elizabeth, 1767 - 1845, Hus. Dr. Jacob
HARRIS, Jemima Leach, 1790 - 1859
LEACH, Ellen H., D. 10-2-1894, 44yr, Hus. Aaron
LEACH, Mary E., 1839 - 1921
LEACH, Jacob, D. 5-12-1883, 76yr, Wf. Hester A. Goodier
LEACH, Hester A. Goodier, D. 6-19-1874, 60yr, Hus. Jacob
LEACH, Charles, 1854 - 1920, Wf. Ellen Bonfoy
LEACH, Ellen Bonfoy, 1849 - 1924, Hus. Charles



Letter of July 30, 1998 from Marilyn Knowles: "While doing "Eldred" family research Marilyn Knowles of Carmel, CA states that the following persons listed as being buried in Meeting House Green Cemetery are actually interred elsewhere. As follows:

Mary Mattison (?) Eldred, born 1836 married Malsey Monroe Mattison and died in Minnesota in 1916. Is buried in Minn.

Hannah L. Armstrong, born 1839. Married Azariah Armstrong and died in 1925. Is buried in the West Winfield, NY cemetery.

Lenora Madison, born in 1850 married Monroe Madison, nephew of Malsey. Died in Osakis, Minn. and is buried there.

These three are the children of Addison and Mary Mattison Eldred.

(Note) This family name is spelled Madison or Mattison."


Meeting Green Cemetery View


Meeting Green Cemetery View


Meeting Green Cemetery View


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Created: November 1998
Updated: 8/25/09
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