Rochester Junction Cemetery
Mendon, New York
This cemetery is located on the south side of the Rush-Mendon Road, near Rochester Junction in the Town of Mendon. The cemetery is also known as the Graves or Meyer's Cemetery.
These tombstones were Copied 1929 by Mrs. Celia Green Larkin & Dr. Frances M. Witmer, Te-car-na-wun-na Chapter D.A.R., LeRoy, N.Y.; assisted by Harold Warner Scott and then corrections and many additions were sent by Diane Ham, Mendon Historian, in 2005.
| COLLINS | John, d Jan. 5, 1833 æ 78 yrs. Revolutionary soldier. 2 old stones, obliterated. William, d 1878 [stone missing] |
| CORNWELL | Rev. Wait, d Feb. 25, 1816 æ 60 yrs. Patience, his wife, d Jan. 23, 1847 æ 86 yrs. |
| DAGGETT | Cyrus Phineas, son of Hollis & Flora Daggett, d Nov. 9, 1831 æ 4 yrs. 3 mos. 22 days |
| DEL | Lucy, d. 1830, infant dau. of Joe Del - stone missing Melissa, d. 1830, infant dau. of Joe Del - stone missing Matilda, d. 1839, dau. of Joe Del - stone missing |
| DESMOND | Dennis, b. 1841; d. 1893 Emma J., b. Dec. 8, 1882; d. Dec. 26, 1950 Frank D., b. Nov. 14, 1878; d. Jan. 17, 1967 Natalia Graves, b. Jan. 3, 1843; d. Nov. 25, 1923 Nettie, b. Mar. 7, 1877; d. Dec. 28, 1911 |
| DOYLE | William J., b. 1864; d. 1949 |
| FANNING | Ebenezer, d. no dates |
| FELLOWS | Asa, d. Aug. 31, 1823 æ 55 David, d Sept. 15, 1852 æ 60 yrs. Henry Fellows d. Sept. 9, 1852 æ 15; son of Hiram & Lydia L. Fellows Hiram; d. Nov. 18, 1852 æ 40 yrs. Lewis, - no date Lois; d. Aug. 20, 1829 in 90th year William, d. May 3, 1831 æ 10 mo. |
| GALENTINE | Daniel, d Sept. 3, 1854 æ 32 yrs. Mary C., his wife, & dau. of J. & M. Keyes, d Apr. 10, 1830 æ 25 yrs. |
| GEAR | Charles, d June 5, 1840 æ 34 yrs. 7 mos. 18 days Fanny, d June 6, 1883 æ 84 yrs. 5 mos. 10 days Charles Henry, son of Charles & Fanny Gear, d Oct. 23, 1838 æ 2 yrs. 7 mos. 19 days [stone missing |
| GEROW | George, d Dec. 14, 1836 æ 2 yrs. 10 mos. 6 other graves in the same row, marked with field stones. |
| GOODRICH | Mary, wife of Martin Goodrich, d Feb. 26, 1837 æ 36 yrs. & 4 mos. Martin Lewis, their son, d June 2, 1835 æ 5 weeks. |
| GRAVES | Abi; d Oct. 24, 1854 æ 23 yrs. - stone missing Edwin; b Jan. 2, 1824; d June 13, 1911 Edward, d Nov. 7, 1863 æ 6 yrs. 6 mo. Francis F., d Oct. 24, 1863 æ 9 yrs. 6 mo. Amanda A., d Oct. 17, 1863 æ 11 yrs. Ransom, d Oct. 17, 1863 æ 2 yrs. 10 mos. an unmarked grave bearing a flag. Allen S., d June 12, 1900 æ 72 yrs. 7 mo. Katharine, his wife, d July 27, 1863 æ 33 yrs. Lodema, their dau., d Sept. 12, 1861 æ 8 yrs. 3 mos. 15 days Palmer, d Dec. 15, 1859 æ 30 yrs. Francis, d July 18, 1869 æ 72 yrs. Sally W., d June 7, 1874 æ 74 yrs. Elias, d Oct. 31, 1854 æ 66 yrs. Lodema, d Apr. 13, 1850 æ 15 yrs. 2 mos. 9 days Emily, dau. of Francis & Sally Graves, d Mar. 24, 1828 æ 19 months. |
| HARRIS | John, d Oct. 12, 1852 æ 68 - stone missing Deborah, wife of John Harris, b Nov. 10, 1786, d Aug. 14, 1868 Lucy P. Harris, d. July 19, 1830 æ 8 - stone missing Malissa Harris, no dates - stone missing |
| HESS | Marinda, d. Nov. 15, 1842 æ 24 |
| HOUCK | George Milton, son of Christian & Nancy H. Houck, d Apr. 15, 1832 æ 10 mos. Porter T., their son, d Oct. 13, 1850 æ 1 yr. - stone missing |
| KEELER | Lydia, dau. of Ezra & Hannah Keeler, d Oct. 5, 1829 æ 25 yrs. (on Elijah Rose stone) |
| KELSEY | Marianna B., wife of A. F. Kelsey, d Mar. 31, 1854 æ 29 yrs. 1 mo. |
| KEYES | Jeremiah, d Aug. 9, 1861 æ 65 yrs. (Father) Martha, his wife, d Jan. 5, 1885 æ 83 yrs. (Mother) Addison, d Feb. 27, 1863 æ 24 yrs. (Brother) Prudentia M., 1830 - 1915 Sarah L., 1833 - 1923 Martha, d. Nov. 20, 1864 æ 36 |
| McARTHUR | Daniel, d Aug. 12, 1827 in the 35th yr. of his age. |
| MONFORT | Olive, wife of Peter Monfort, d Aug. 20, 1824 æ 66 yrs. |
| MOOK | Milton, æ 1 yr. 6 mos. 20 days. - stone missing |
| PIERCE | Adam, d May 3, 1850 æ 85 yrs. 1 mo. 4 days Hannah, his wife, d Feb. 22, 1850 æ 77 yrs. & 10 days Jeremiah, d. Feb. 8, 1813 æ 20 yrs 7 mo., son of Adam & Hannah Pierce - stone missing Sylvester, d. Nov. 12, 1815 æ 20 yrs 2 mo., son of Adam & Hannah Pierce Zephaniah, d. Feb. 8, 1815 æ 20 yrs, 7 mo., son of Adam & Hannah Pierce - stone missing Nancy, wife of John Pierce Jr., d Aug. 29, 1834 æ 40 yrs. John Milton, d. Apr. 15, 1832 æ 10 mo. son of John & Nancy Pierce - stone missing Alma A., d. Aug. 15, 1843 æ 2 yrs 6 mo 25 days, dau. of Calvin & Jemima Pierce |
| PALMER | Fanny Maria, wife of Jeremiah G. Palmer, d June 16, 1863 æ 75 yrs. Fanny Maria, their dau., d Apr. 13, 1846 æ 22 yrs. 11 mos. 23 days. Jeremiah, son of M. H. & Susan Palmer, d Oct. 23, 1862 æ 7 mos. Charles M., son of M. H. & Susan Palmer, d Feb. 15, 1865 æ 17 mos. & 10 days. infant |
| PIERSON | Joseph, d Feb. 6, 1868 æ 86 yrs. Rachel Dunham, his wife, d Mar. 24, 1862 æ 74 yrs. Percy E., wife Charles Pierson & dau. of J. & M. Keyes, d June 13, 1842 æ 23 yrs. Maria, wife of Charles Pierson & dau. of Zephaniah & Laura Brown, d Nov. 14, 1850 æ 28 yrs. unmarked grave with flag. |
| ROOT | Mrs. Julia A., d Sept. 14, 1863 æ 48 yrs. |
| ROSE | Elijah, d Dec. 11, 1823 æ 80 yrs. Revolutionary soldier. Sylvia, his 2nd wife, d Feb. 14, 1813 æ 40 yrs. Nathan, d Nov. 11, 1847 æ 75 yrs. Hannah, his wife, d July 15, 1859 æ 79 yrs. Thomas, son of Nathan & Elizabeth Rose, d Mar. 1, 1813 æ 14 yrs. Mary Ann, dau. of Nathan & Hannah Rose, d Mar. 27, 1824 æ 1 year. (see Keeler) |
| SCOFIELD | Elijah, d Apr. 27, 1829 æ 63 yrs. Hannah, his wife, d Oct. 14, 1859 æ 86 yrs. 8 mos. Dennis B., d May 13, 1821 æ 24 yrs. Dennis, d Oct. 9, 1857 æ 22 yrs. 5 mos. 26 days Orrin; d Dec. 6, 1860 æ 57 yrs. Ruth, his wife, d Oct. 14, 1867 æ 55 yrs. 4 mos. |
| SIMONSON | Abraham, d Feb. 14, 1828 æ 56 yrs. Olive, dau. of Abraham & Nelly Simonson, d Nov. 28, 1822 æ 18 yrs. an obliterated stone Sally, dau. of Abraham & Nelly, d May 19, 1839 æ 32 Sarah, d. March 8, 1881 æ 81 - stone missing |
| STEPHENS | Louisa, d. May 23, 1831 æ 37, wife of Elisha Stephens William R., d. Aug. 3, 1831 æ 10 mo, 10 days, son of Elisha & Louisa Stephens - Stone missing |
| TOWNSEND | 2 very old stones, one marked R. T. Henry, d Apr. 10, 1843 æ 61 yrs. Ruth, his wife, d May 12, 1830 æ 46 yrs. Orestes R., son of Stephen & Harriet Townsend, d May 4, 1830 æ 4 mo. Laura A., wife of J. P. Townsend, d Sept. 27, 1855 æ 20. Edmund, d Mar. 10, 1852 æ 48 yrs. Francis S., d Sept. 19, 1852 æ 23 yrs. Caroline, b July 7, 1807, d Nov. 18, 1873 æ 66. |
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