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    • Atwater Cemetery

    Chateaugay, Franklin County, New York
    DIRECTIONS: Cemetery is located behind the old Atwater home (now owned by the Martin family) on a pine knoll. About 11/2 miles west of the village of Chateaugay from US Route 11 turn north onto the Lewis Road. Approximately 1 mile down the road turn onto the Martin Road at the Y. The cemetery is on the knoll behind the Martin home and is not visible from the road.

    COORDINATES: N 44° 56.230'   W 074° 07.555'

    NOTE: This cemetery was visited by C. W. McLellan July 16, 1949. It was verified and photographed by J. M. Ranieri on July 23, 2000.

    ATWATER
    ABRAM ATWATER   Died November 24, 1844   AE 70 Y'rs.
    TAMSON   Wife of Abram Atwater   Died   March 6, 1872   AE 79 Y'rs.

    ATWATER
    Dolly M.J.
    Daughter of
    Abram & Tamson
    ATWATER
    died Feb 26,
    1841
    Aged 19 yrs.

    ATWATER
    ALANSON
    Son of A.& T.
    ATWATER
    died Aug 1, 1841
    Aged 38
    yrs

    ATWATER
    Wicklief
    son of A.& L.A.
    ATWATER
    died August 1,
    1842
    Aged 3 yrs

    SHELDON
    THADEOUS
    SHELDON
    DIED
    June 18, 1847
    In His 71 year
    of his age

    SHELDON
    MELINDA
    Wife of
    THADDEUS SHELDON
    DIED
    December 6, 1853
    AE 66 yrs

    NOTE: The following information was received from Phyllis Thompson:
    There is a tombstone in the Sandy Knoll Cemetery north of Chateaugay with the following information on it:

    1774
    Abram B. Atwater
    1844
    1793
    Tamson Drew
    1872
    1822
    Dolly M.
    1841

    John
    died 1827
    1829
    George C.
    1853
    1803
    Alanson
    1841
    1814
    Lydia Thomas, wife
    1905
    1839
    Wicklief, son
    1842

    All buried in the Atwater Cemetery.



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