Category: Cemeteries

  • Ellis Cemetery, Aurelius

    The information below (based on a visit to the cemetery) was provided by Jessica Armstrong. After the trees and brush were cleared in May of 2019, the cemetery was visible from the road. It is located on the eastern edge of the former Ellis Family Farm on East Cayuga Reservation Lot 45. Surrounded by a…

  • St. Nicholas Russian Cemetery, Aurelius

    These burial records were originally compiled in the early 1960s as part of a project by Local Historians and Members of the Owasco, NY Chapter of the D.A.R. The 1960s countywide cemetery burial inventory was often just a transcription of names & dates found on legible headstones. Thus, the listings may not include any burials…

  • Fosterville Cemetery, Aurelius

    Cemetery on East side of Townsend Rd,  just east of Fosterville in The Town Of Aurelius within Cayuga County NY. This old cemetery had a burial as early as 1811 and was used as recently as 1958. The front part of the grounds are kept up, with the grass cut and some decorations. But the…

  • Smith Cemetery, Aurelius

    The following Smith burials are in a small stone walled enclosure on a farm on Lot 53 in Aurelius, directly S of Stony Pitch Rd, back in field. (Skilton says, “Not far from Crossroads Cemetery.”)  Stoney Pitch Rd., now named Lime Kilm Road – is directly south of Lime Kiln Road on what is now…

  • Mason Burial Ground, Aurelius

    Cemetery off Rt. 326, corner of Benham and Chamberlain Rds on the right-hand side going west.   Deed tells where this is but could find only one broken stone under the tree.   The one remaining stone: Infant of Daniel & Catherine Mason who died July 19, 1838 Copied by Pauline Cukendall, 1963

  • Maycumber Family Cemetery, Aurelius

    Located on Basswood Rd, 1/2 mile north of Clark St. Rd., on the west side of the road. ATWATER, Mehetabel d. Nov. 22, 1847 ae 86 yHARVEY, Thomas M. son of Henry and d. Apr. 9, 1865 ae 2 y 9m Amanda HarveyHAYWARD, Infant dau. of A.B. &W.C. d. July 11, 1866 ae 7 dHAYWARD,…

  • Cowan Farnam Cemetery, Aurelius

    This is a private cemetery just north of State Trooper’s Station on Routes 5 & 20 on the east side of the road called Half Acre Road. Jump to: Burial Listings from1964 Jump to: Burial Listings from 2018 Burial Listings, 1964 Thanks to Linda Beyor for transcribing this information. ALLEN Trowbridge d. Jan. 29, 1814…

  • Soule Cemetery, Sennett

    Soule Cemetery is located at 3412 Franklin Street Road, Auburn, NY, which is in the Town of Sennett, outside of the city limits of Auburn. However, the cemetery is maintained by the City of Auburn. The land for Soule Cemetery was donated to the City of Auburn by Lyman Soule, Esq. in 1882. This cemetery…

  • Auburn State Prison Convict Cemetery, Auburn

    New York State Cemetery for burial of Convicts from Auburn State Prison in Auburn, NY Land Title Timeline 4 July 1873 A plot of land located on Fitch Avenue in Auburn NY was purchased from Lewis Paddock by Lewis E. Carpenter, as Agent and Warden of Auburn State Prison for $500. This parcel of land…

  • North Street Cemetery, Auburn

    North Street Cemetery is owned and maintained today by the local government of the City of Auburn NY.  A search of newspaper obituaries for North Street Cemetery via the Fulton History website suggests that some additional burials occurred at North Street Cemetery that are not cited on this list. For more information about North Street Cemetery records contact…