PHELPS CEMETERY Byron, Maine At the junction of US2 & SR-17 in Mexico, Maine take SR-17 toward Rangeley for about 15 miles to the Andover Road. Take a left on the Andover Road and go about 2 miles. Cemetery is on the right. There are several fieldstone markers and unmarked graves. Information in ( ) with -ed are added by us, the editors (flag) denotes a military affiliation This record is set up alphabetically by Surname, not by row or lot as the stones appear in the cemetery. Copied August 27, 1989 by George & Janet Thompson KNAPP Elwin C. 1911 - 1981 Mary E., his wife 1920 - 1988 (black granite stone) MERRILL Moses MERRILL Susan, his wife d. 2-21-1846 ----- So fades the lovely blooming flower, Frail smiles the sorrows of an hour, So soon our transient comforts, Fly and pleasure only blooms to die. PHELPS Samuel d. 11-30-1838 age 80y A native of Pembroke, N.H. (A Revolutionery) (slate stone with weeping willow & urn) RICHARDSON Benjamin RICHARDSON Ruth P., his wife d. 2-8-183_ age 30y (white marble stone) STOCKBRIDGE John, Lieut. d. 8-23-1820 age 63y A nonest man is the noblest work of God (slate stone with weeping willow & urn) ----- Mrs. Mary d. 1-5-1841 age 84y Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord (slate stone with weeping willow & urn) STOCKBRIDGE Lebbeus L. STOCKBRIDGE Abigail, his wife d. 2-19-1840 age 27y Their Inf. son d. 2-19-1840 ----- The time was once my youthful friend, I lived & bloomed like thee; The time will come, tis hastening on, When you must fade like me. ----- Flora G., their dau. d. 10-1-1841 age 5y 6m ----- Asca A., their dau. d. 9-15-1810 age 3y 6m STOWE Lenna (see Norman E. YOUNG, Sr. lot) WHITE Joseph (small marker - nodates) YOUNG Norman E., Sr. 3-1-1906 - 6-22-1938 (Father) ----- Lenna STOWE, his wife 11-3-1911 - (Mother) Donald S., their son 1935 - 1988 (ADR3 U.S.Navy) James Scott 6-21-1963 - 9-22-1984 (Grandson) (all flat markers) Copyright © 1997, 1998 by George A. Thompson, All rights reserved. Franklin County Home Page A Few Cemeteries In Maine Copyright © 1998 by George A. Thompson, All rights reserved. NOTICE: Printing the files within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. The USGenWeb Project makes no claims or estimates of the validity of the information submitted and reminds you that each new piece of information must be researched and proved or disproved by weight of evidence. It is always best to consult the original material for verification.