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Bowmansville Rural Cemetery
Genesee Street
Lancaster, Erie County, New York
(Transit Rural Cemetery)
Papers titled: "Bowmansville Rural Cemetery - 1931 - 1932", this is not a up to date list.


Bagley
Albert, died September 18, 1841, 55 years
 
Baker
Jacob, died October 9, 1858, 76 years
Fannie, (Fanny) wife of Jacob Baker, died Feb 28, 1868, 81 years
Mary, daughter of Jacob and Fanny, died Nov 5, 1840, 20 years
Charlotte, daughter of Jacob and Fanny, died Nov 20, 1853, 23 years
George, born Dec 25, 1812, died Apr 15, 1859
Elizabeth, born Mar 8, 1824, died Apr 30, 1890
Mary F., born Jun 18, 1858, died Jun 3, 1926
 
Bashun
John, died February 21, 1845, 59 years
 
Beam
Lewis, died October 3, 1833, 43 years
 
Beidler
Catherine, wife of R.L. Beidler, born Sept 18, 1801, died February 9, 1870
Everhard, born Jan 26, 1798, died March 9, 1889
Charlotte, wife of John Beidler, born Nov 5, 1841, died November 30, 1873
 
Campbell
John, B., born September 25, 1812, died Jan'y 1, 1875
 
Chase
Timothy, died Sept 10, 1851, 70 years
 
Cole
John, died November 12, 1846, 77 years (?)
Clarissa, his wife, died Nov 30, 1863, 85 years
 
Deckert
George H., born Dec 8, 1802, died Feb 16, 1888
Eva Catherine, wife of George H., no dates
Henry, died Nov 30, 1867, 67 years
Katherina, born April 29, 1839, died Dec 21, 1865
 
Diefenbach
Martin, died July 30, 1865, 42 years
Theresa, his wife, died Feb 25, 1882, 56 years
 
Fozler
Grandfather, no dates
Grandmother, no dates
 
Gibbs
Mary, wife of John Gibbs, died Oct 14, 1856 , 80 years
 
Green
Paris, born June 19, 1810, died Aug 15, 1876
Esther, his wife, born Feb 21, 1811, died Nov 9, 1873
Jacob, died August 13, 1854, 66 years
Pherson, his wife, died March 11, 1842, 52 years
Emily, 1825 - 1845
William A., 1827 - 1853
Mariette Johnson, born Nov 21, 1816, died Feb 1, 1901
George, died July, 1, 1846, 55 years
Mary, his wife, died August 29, 1849, 56 years
James, died Dec 25, 1889, 76 years
Marey, wife of Ara Green, died May 26, 1830, 29 years
Susan, second wife of Ara, died Feb 16, 1856, 61 years
 
Haskell
John, 1851 - 1912
Sarah, his wife, 1856 - 1876
 
Haskell
William B., born July 31, 1794, died Apr 20, 1869
Rachel, his wife, born Mar 16, 1794, died Apr 1866
 
Haskoll
Susannah, daughter of William and Rachel, died December 20, 1852, 18 years
 
Havagmon
Catherina, wife of Daniel ( Native of Ireland ), born Apr 22, 1812, died Oct 21, 1845
 
Heacock
Manson B., died May 15, 1854, 49 years
Elizabeth, daughter of John and Sarah Wood, wife of Manson B., died July 13, 1848, 33 years
 
Hegelmayor
John M., 1832 - 1870
Mary, his wife, 1833 -1913
 
Hettler
Mathias, 1708 - 1842
Anna, daughter above, born Aug 20, 1837, died Sept 12, 1840
 
Jenkins
Samuel, born April 3, 1795, died June 30, 1860
Margarot R. [ Two different people ?, or typed twice ? ]
Margarot R., born Sept 7, 1804, died Jan 15, 1891
Maria, daughter of above, died March 1, 1852, 24 years
 
Kehrt
Johann Jacob, born Oct 3, 1801, died Feb 26, 1872
Anna maria, born Oct 2, 1808, died Apr 3, 1870
 
Kingsley
Turner, died Jan 11, 1838, 40 years
 
Koch
Jacob, born Sept 3, 1800, died Dec 5, 1873
 
Lehman
Philip, born May 11, 1801, died May 1, 1877
Margaretta, his wife, born march 13, 1798, died Oct 26, 1870
 
Mills
Abigail, wife of Aaron, died Dec 21, 1855, 47 years
 
Minar
Jacob, died August 28, 1856, 59 years
 
Moulton
John, died May 3, 1875, 80 years
Betsey, his wife, died May 6, 1862, 62 years
Cordelia, daughter of John and Betsey Moulton, and wife of John Wood, died Oct 3___, 28 years
 
Overall
Louisianna P., wife of Joseph, died Sept 25, 1854, 26 years
 
Person
Daniel, 1829 - 1896
Rebecca, his wife, 1835 - 1917
Val, born Apr 10, 1799, died Aug 22, 1881
 
Reynolds
Anna, wife, of John, died Dec 24, 1852, 25 years
 
Rissor
John, died Nov 29, 1880. 78 years
Elizabeth Walter, wife of John, died March 29, 1888, 85 years
 
Seamans
# 1 - ( Esq ), Hezekiah, died Mar 15, 1835, 72 years
# 2 - The gravestone marking the burial place of Hezekiah Seamans carries the following inscription
( Bowmansville Transit - Rural Cemetery ): " In memory of Hezekiah Seamans Esq.,
who departed this life March 15th, 1835, aged 82 years." ( A verse appears below this. )
There is a service marker at this grave.
The stone at his wife's grave states: "In memory of Annis **, relict of Hezekiah Seamans Esq.,
who died January 28th, 1840, aged 73 years." Revolutionary War Soldier
*The information above was taken from 2 different sources.
**Annis isn't listed in #1
Source:
  • #1 - Four typed pages titled "Bowmansville Rural Cemetery ~ 1931 - 1932", no author or date.
  • #2 - From papers labeled " Revolutionary War ( R ) "pg. 4, # 14, no author or date.
    Information from papers located at the Lancaster Historical Society -
    28 December 1997 Katherine M. Kopp
 
Seawans
Arba, born June 4, 1786, died June 13, 1876
Patience, born May 15, 1796, died Aug 15, 1875
 
Seitz
Michael, died March 21, 1887, 76 years
Christiana, died Jan 13, 1899, 83 years
 
Sherman
George, died July 26, 1852, 44 years
 
Shifley
George B., died July 27, 1845, 21 years
Godlip, died Feb 23, 1852, 19 years
 
Shiplet see Singert
 
Shoff
Adams, born Aug 26, 1827, died May 12,1860, husband of Magdalina, died Nov 1, 1855
Adam, died Nov 22, 1853, 52 years
 
Shoffner
Henry, died April 3, 1847, 53 years
Elizabeth, his wife, died Nov 6, 1887, 67 years
 
Singert
Elizabeth, daughter of Maria and John Shiplet, died Dec 11 1859, 21 years
 
Taylor
John, died June 4, 1891, 87 years
Mary, died Feb 8, 1900, 93 years
 
Wagner
Jacob, died Dec 23, 1870, 53 years
______, wife of Jacob Wagner and also wife of John Weidman, Apr 22, 1816 - Feb 17, 1881
 
Weidman see Wagner
 
Wellock
John, born Bradford, England, Sept 29, 1819, died April 12, 1876
Elizabeth, his wife, native of Wales, 1824 - 1900
 
Wood see Heacock
 
Wood
John, 1785 - 1861
Sarah, his wife, 1795 - 1860
 
Source:
  • #1 - Four typed pages titled "Bowmansville Rural Cemetery ~ 1931 - 1932", no author or date.
  • #2 - From papers labeled " Revolutionary War ( R ) "pg. 4, # 14, no author or date.
    Information from papers located at the Lancaster Historical Society - 28 December 1997 Katherine M. Kopp
Note: Unless otherwise noted all listings are tombstone readings,
and the information has not been provided by any official cemetery source.
It is offered here as a tool to promote further research
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