Rathbun Lawn Cemetery

Named for Solomon Rathbun, Pioneer Settler and a Revolutionary War Soldier

Rathbun Lawn Cemetery is in the Town of Hanover, on Versailles Road, Chautauqua County, NY

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Listing by Sections and Lots (includes all information that is readable on the gravestones)
  • Rathbun Lawn Cemetery - Sections 1-7
  • Rathbun Lawn Cemetery - Sections 8-13
  • Rathbun Lawn Cemetery - Sections 14-19
  • Alphabetical List of People Buried in Rathbun Lawn Cemetery

    
    
    
    
    Lillian E. Albrecht, Section 7, Lot 40
    Orpha J. Armstrong, Section 11, Lot 65
    Danna E. Armstrong, Section 11, Lot 65
    R.J. Armstrong, Section 11, Lot 65
    
    
    
    
    Chauncy S. Bebee, Section 3, Lot 16
    Ella D. Bebee, Section 3, Lot 16
    Ann M. Bebee, Section 3, Lot 16
    Henry  Bebee, Jr., Section 3, Lot 17
    Olive  Bebee, Section 4, Lot 22
    Henry  Bebee, Section 4, Lot 23
    Simon  Bebee, Section 5, Lot 25
    Lydia  Bebee, Section 5, Lot 25
    Charlotte J. Bebee, Section 8, Lot 43
    Horace M. Bebee, Section 12, Lot 69
    George M. Bebee, Section 12, Lot 69
    Fanny  Bebee, Section 12, Lot 69
    George  Bebee, Section 12, Lot 69
    Robert M. Bebee, Section13 , Lot 75
    Josie Bebee, Section 13, Lot 75
    Maryett  Bebee, Section 13, Lot 75
    George Y. Bebee, Section 13, Lot 75
    Mariette  Bennett (?), Section 4, Lot 19
    Andrew Bennett, Section 4, Lot 19
    Maryette Bennett (?), Section 4, Lot 19
    Albert Bock, Section 5, Lot 27
    Edward Bock, Section 5, Lot 27
    
    
    
    
    Dorthea Helen Edler, Section 17, Lot 97
    John  Edler, Section 17, Lot 98
    Beulah Edler, Section 17, Lot 98
    John Elder, Section 17, Lot 98
    Dora Edler, Section 17, Lot 98
    Joseph Everhart, Section 17, Lot 101
    Nellie G.Everhart, Section 17, Lot 101
    
    
    
    
    Dora E. Fuller, Section 1, Lot 1
    Mother, Section 1, Lot 1
    A.C. Fuller, Section 1, Lot 2
    Father, Section 1, Lot 2
    Lucy, Section 1, Lot 2
    Eunice Fuller, Section 4, Lot 21
         w/o Solomon Rathbun
    
    
    
    
    Thankful Gardner, Section 12, Lot 67
    Eleazer  Gardner, Section 12, Lot 67
    Benjamin Gardner, Section 12, Lot 68
    Leah A. Gardner, Section 12, Lot 68
    small baby stone, Section 12, Lot 68
    Mamie Gardner, Section 13, Lot 73
    George N. Gardner, Section 13, Lot 73
    infant s/o, Section 13, Lot 73
    T. Gawn, Section 2, Lot 8
    Heman Green, Section 18, Lot 107
    Celinda Green, Section 18, Lot 108
    Linda Green, Section 18, Lot 108
    Jennie R. Green, Section 18, Lot 108
        (d/o Herman & Celinda Green)
    Baby Daughter - P.S. &  G.E. Green, Section 18, Lot 108
    Maryette  M. Griswold, Section 8, Lot 47
        w/o Sheldon Wood
    infant, Section 8, Lot 47
        d/o Sheldon & Maryette Wood
    
    
    
    
    Lewis, s/o George Hancock, Section 19, Lot 114
        ? Hancock family buried here
    Jane Harriott, Section 1, Lot 2
        w/o James Harriott
    Maud R. Harvey, Section 18, Lot 104
    Benjamin A. Harvey, Section 18, Lot 104
    Ruth L. Hawley, Section 11, Lot 63
    
    
    
    
    Chloe Hills, Section 4, Lot 21
      w/o Adino Hills
    Alida Hugoboon, Section 5, Lot 26
    W.C. Hugoboon, Section 5, Lot 26
    
    
    
    
    Nelville P. Johnson, Section 17, Lot 97
    
    
    
    
    Hiram H. Kent, Section 16, Lot 93
    Betsey  Kent, Section 16, Lot 93
    Henry C. Kent, Section 16, Lot 93
    Mary D. Kent, Section 16, Lot 93
    Alice Kent, Section 16, Lot 93
    J. Brainard Kent, Section 18, Lot 104
    Esther Hough Kent, Section 18, Lot 105
    Rettie M. Kent, Section 18, Lot 105
    Bertrand B. Kent, Section 18, Lot 105
    Peleg  Kent, Section 17, Lot 98
    Alice Kent, Section 17, Lot 99
    Hiram Kent, Section 17, Lot 99
    Samuel Kent, Section 17, Lot 99
    Sarah M. Kent, Section 17, Lot 99
    
    
    
    
    William C. Libbie, Section 18, Lot 104
    
    
    
    
    Mary M.M. Mann, Section 13, Lot 75
    H.L. Marsh, Section 1, Lot 3
    N.R.  Marsh, Section 1, Lot 3
    Badobah  Marsh, Section 1, Lot 3
    Ann E. Marsh, Section 1, Lot 3
    Mary M. Marsh, Section 1, Lot 3
    Eliza J. Merrill, Section 7, Lot 37
    Leonard Merrill, Section 7, Lot 37
    William W. Merrill, Section 18, Lot 103
    Harriet Merrill, Section 18, Lot 103
    Wilber H. Merrill, Section 7, Lot 39
    Almira H. Merrill, Section 7, Lot 39
    Luther Merrill, Section 7, Lot 39
    Glennie  Merrill, Section 7, Lot 39
    Heman J. Merrill, Section 8, Lot 43
    Adelbert  A. Merrill, Section 16, Lot 91
    Malvina  Merrill, Section 16, Lot 91
    Clifford Merrill, Section 19, Lot 109
    Leroy Merrill, Section 19, Lot 110
    Bessie A. Moore, Section 17, Lot 102
    
    
    
    
    Celestia S. Nevins, Section 8, Lot 45
    Brazy T. Nevins, Section 8, Lot 45
    Mary A. Nevins, Section 8, Lot 45
    
    
    
    
    Rufus W. Nevins, Section 8, Lot 46
    Susan Nevins, Section 8, Lot 46
    
    
    
    
    John D. Parish, Section 11, Lot 64
    J.B. Parker, Section 3, Lot 13
    Rena  Parker, Section 3, Lot 14
    Delight Parker, Section 4, Lot 20
    David C. Parker, Section 4, Lot 20
    Amanda Parker, Section 4, Lot 20
    Cora P. Parker, Section 8, Lot 44
    Wm. (William) H. Parker, Section 8, Lot 44
    Olive R. Parker, Section 18, Lot 106
    Franklin Parker, Section 18, Lot 106
    s/o Elmer Phillips, Section 7, Lot 38
    Demarcus Rathbun,Section 4, Lot 21
    A.F. Rathbun, Section 3, Lot 15
    Margaret Rathbun, Section 3, Lot 14
    Solomon Rathbun, Section 4, Lot 21
    unreadable, Section 4, Lot 22
    Diadema Reese (no stone), Section 4, Lot 22
    Lemmie  Reese (no stone), Section 4, Lot 22
    Joyce Roller, Section 6, Lot 33
    Gustave Roller, Section 6, Lot 33
    Alta Roller, Section 6, Lot 33
    
    
    
    
    J.G. Shults, Section 2, Lot 7
    Margaret L. Shults, Section 2, Lot 7
    F.B. Shults, Section 2, Lot 7
    E.D. Shults, Section 2, Lot 8
    Frank Shults, Section 15, Lot 86
    Frances Shults, Section 15, Lot 86
    Cecile Shults, Section 15, Lot 86
    Lewis Snyder, Section 1, Lot 4
    Mary Snyder, Section 1, Lot 4
    Peter Snyder, Section 1, Lot 4
    Jacob Snyder, Section 1, Lot 4
    Bruce M. Snyder, Section 1, Lot 5
    William Snyder, Section 2, Lot 10
    Millie Snyder, Section 2, Lot 10
    Morton Snyder, Section 2, Lot 10
    Gladys Snyder, Section 2, Lot 10
    Rosell  W. Snyder, Section 2, Lot 12
    Mary E. Snyder, Section 2, Lot 12
    Oliver R. Stafford, Section 17, Lot 100
    Emma K. Stafford, Section 17, Lot 100
    Stookey  Family (no stone), Section 19, Lot 113
         ? John ( Stooky )
         ? Mary
         ? Rose ( Stuckey )
    
    
    
    
    Billings Throop, Section 9, Lot 51
             s/o Billings & Catharine  Throop
    
    
    
    
    Bertie (Van  Vlack), Section 19, Lot 109
       s/o George Van  Vlack
    George W. Van Vlack, Section 19, Lot 110
    Mariette M. Van Vlack, Section 19, Lot 110
    Herbert J. Van Vlack, Section 19, Lot 110
    C.R. (Clayton) Van Vlack, Section 19, Lot 111
        s/o George Van Vlack
    
    
    
    
    Catharine Walker, Section 9, Lot 51
       w/o Billings Throop
    
    
    
    
    David M. Woods, Section 9, Lot 53
    Anna B. Woods, Section 9, Lot 53
    Charles H. Woods, Section 9, Lot 53
    Helen L. Woods, Section 9, Lot 53
    Jemima Wright, Section 6, Lot 31


    Stone research and information compiled by William M. Snyder (Secretary/Treasurer of Rathbun Lawn Cemetery), great-grandson of Lewis and Mary Snyder (Section 1, Lot 4) and great-grandson of Heman (Civil War Veteran) and Celinda Green (Section 18, Lot 107) Typed and edited by Barbara A. van Vlack, great-granddaughter of George (Civil War Veteran) and Mariette Van Vlack (Section 19, Lot 110) and great-great-granddaughter of Leonard and Eliza (Judd) Merrill (Section 7, Lot 37) Special thanks to: Lorraine Marvin, Town of Perrysburg Historian, for access to lists of deceased buried in Rathbun Lawn Cemetery Vincent Martonis, Town of Hanover Historian, for supplying E. May Christy list (partial Rathbun stone inscription reading done by E. May Christy, 1925) and a 1946 list (compiler unknown)

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