GAY CEMETERY at Farmington, Maine Contributed by George & Janet Thompson Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm Take State Route 4 North from Farmington to Junction of State Route 4 and 149. Take State Route 149 North about 1/2 mile to Cemetery on the left. Cemetery is clean and in Good Condition. Dates after 1981 taken from Franklin Journal 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 July 1981 by George & Janet Thompson ALLEN George E. 1872 - 1934 ARCHER Lewis W., Sr. 1899 - 1970 Dora Brock his wife 1898 - BAILEY Moses B. Mary E. his wife d. 06-21-1907 age 73y -------- Thomas d. 08-17-1876 age 75y Lucy his wife d. 06-28-1883 age 80y BANGS Allen d. 09-06-1886 age 76y 6m Betsey E. his wife d. 09-28-1850 age 42y Their children: Luman J. d. 06-24-1873 age 35y 11m Charles S. d. 07-01-1853 ag 19y Martha d. 03-18-1856 age 13y 2m Edwin 08-04-1850 - 09-24-1890 BANGS Edmund d. 04-02-1887 age 83y 2m (flag) Civil War Vet. Betsey H. his wife d. 10-18-1892 age 75y 1m Abbie dau. of Edmund & Abigail Bangs 1833 - 1851 BANGS Isabel wife of Richard Bangs d. 09-21-1872 age 63y BANGS Nathan d. 04-14-1836 age 64y Sarah his wife d. 09-05-1831 age 53y BILLINGS Fred G. 1881 - 1913 (flag) BILLINGS Joseph W. 03-07-1838 - 03-31-1909 Della A. his wife 11-06-1843 - 05-01-1924 Their children: L'orient P .[dau.] d. 11-30-1879 age 9y 25d L'orient O. [dau.] d. 03-08-1870 age 2y 6d Kendall S. d. 11-24-1879 age 4y 2m Carrie Leone d. 11-28-1879 age 2y 2m 17d BILLINGS Linnie R. see Linnie Washburn lot BRADLEY Bernard C. 1902 - 1950 Verna E. his wife 1898 - 1971 BRADLEY David 03-24-1877 - 08-18-1922 BRADLEY Ethel May 06-18-1905 - 12-18-1905 dau. of David & Bessie Bradley BROCK Dora see Lewis W. Archer lot BROWN Joseph L. d. 09-02-1895 age 64y 9m (flag) Mary G. Hilton his wife d. 04-24-1917 age 83y 8m Their children: Edwin A. d. 08-31-1869 age 4y 10m Lillian E. d. 08-31-1869 age 2y 6m BROWN Martin S. 05-26-1858 - 09-29-1935 BROWN Sylvester J. 09-15-1831 - 06-16-1863 (flag) Civil War Co. B 28th Me. Regt. Vols. Mary P. Green his wife 06-23-1836 - 01-11-1907 John G. their son d. 01-11-1858 age 15m 14d BUMP George W. d. 12-09-1850 age 27y BUMP John C. son of H. & S. Bump d. 01-28-1860 age 25y 9m BUNNELL Ellen see Elisha Gay lot BUTLER Rachel G. see Joseph Fairbanks lot CHICK Alice M. see Clarence M. Eaton lot CLAYTON B. C. d. 09-21-1888 age 62y (flag) CLAYTON Jacob d. 10-08-1874 age 86y 1m 9d Hannah his wife d. 10-23-1862 age 71y 8m Their children: Hannah d. 01-01-1838 age 22y 10m Horace E. d. 10-04-1853 age 22y 6m CLAYTON John born in Manchester England 1758 d. 09-10-1832 Sally A. Ward his wife 1765 - 1821 CLAYTON John, Capt. d. 12-02-1876 age 81y 21d (flag) Lucy his wife d. 06-09-1853 age 52y Their Dau.s: Martha d. 10-17-1835 age 5m 13d Maria d. 10-24-1835 age 5m 20d CLAYTON John H. d. 08-15-1903 age 82y Vesta M. Davis his wife d. 06-03-1893 age 64y CLAYTON Jona P. d. 03-06-1851 age 28y 10m CLAYTON Lizzie A. see Lizzie A. Wild lot COLLINS Susie E. see Charles L. Waugh lot COMMERFORD MOTHER 1847 - 1930 COVELL HUSBAND 1884 - 1951 WIFE 1886 - COWAN David B. d. 03-31-1830 age 65y Mary his wife d. 01-11-1843 age 75y Their children: Mary wife of Fothergill d. 07-23-1859 age 60y 1m Judith B. d. 08-18-1849 age 48y DAVIS Vesta M. see John H. Clayton lot DUNN Francis A. d. 04-17-1945 age 83y (flag) Co. B 3rd Regt. N.H. Vols. Berthia J. Spoffard his wife d. 11-01-1889 age 65y DYER William K. d. 02-19-1847 age 27y 10m Mary L. his wife d. 06-28-1848 age 28y 5m Susan A. their dau. d. 11-18-1842 age 13m 9d EATON Clarence M. 1853 - 1918 Alice M. Chick his wife 1863 - 1934 -------- Eugene W. Grover 1880 - 1966 Florence G. Eaton his wife 1881 - 1971 FAIRBANKS Joseph, Capt. 02-14-1798 - 01-08-1871 Rachel L. his 1st wife 05-04-1819 - 09-10-1844 Martha K. his 2nd wife 03-07-1812 - 03-16-1881 Rachel G. dau of J. & M. K. Fairbanks 09-27-1812 - 01-25-1850 FOTHERGILL Mary see David Cowan lot FREDERIC William d. 09-30-1901 age 64y 4m FRENCH Charles L. 1865 - 1940 Lillian M. his wife 1874 - 1944 FRENCH Hannah 06-11-1788 - 04-30-1874 FRENCH Jason M. 1897 - 1956 Blanche P. his wife 1900 - GAY Elisha d. 04- -1842 age 74y Sarah his wife d. 01-11-1830 age 55y Hannah Smith their dau. d. 11-21-1823 age 25y 10m -------- William S. d. 04-08-1872 age 65y Aurelia his 1st wife d. 01-06-1855 age 50y 6m Eliza J. his 2nd wife d. 06-08-1868 age 62y 4m Children of Wm. & Aurelia: Marhon G. see Columbus Gray lot Sarah A. d. 10-21-1858 age 21y 2m Hannibal H. d. 04-20-1865 age 23y 25d -------- Hiram d. 03-29-1885 age 74y Sophia his wife d. 02-01-1899 age 75y 7m Their sons: Frank d. 01-31-1878 age 21y 3d Hiram E. 10-06-1861 - 11-20-1937 -------- Charles T. 05-31-1863 - 10-27-1940 Myrtelle Whitney his wife 09-01-1881 - 01-20-1972 Charles Elmer their son 03-06-1909 - 04-25-1909 -------- C. Clinton 05-14-1911 - Ellen Bunnell his wife 06-07-1911 - -------- John W. d. 03-08-1876 age 61y 4m GRAY Columbus 1820 - 1890 Marhon G. Gay his wife 1831 - 1917 GREEN Abiathar d. 05-04-1832 age 72y Zilpha his wife d. 05-11-1815 age 42y -------- John d. 03-2_-1887 age 89y Mary his wife d. 06-12-1839 age 24y Martha C. his wife d. 06-19-1880 age 58y -------- Mary P. see Sylvester J. Brown lot -------- J. Franklin d. 04-28-1930 age 71y 4d GROVER J. Alfred (Co. F 19th Me. Inf. (flag) Mary B. his wife 07-04-1846 - 07-27-1939 GROVER Eugene W. & Florence see Clarence M. Eaton lot HILTON Mary G. see Joseph L. Brown lot HISCOCK R. Norris 09-10-1875 - 06-25-1877 Son of S. & M. P. Hiscock HOLDEN Abby P. d. 02-09-1854 age 3y 7m Dau. of Alvah & Betsey Holden HOUSTON Harry W. 1866 - 1915 HOYT Philip E. 1891 - 1967 Sarah I. his wife 1884 - 1961 HUSTON James d. 10-12-1851 age 75y Polly his wife d. 05-11-1842 age 57y KEMPTON Wm. W. b. New Bedford 07-19-1806 d. 08-07-1886 Hannah Ray his wife b. New Sharon 08-19-1806 d. 09-10-1897 Ruth D. their dau. d. 11-01-1830 age 19y 6m LA BELLE Alton E. 1900 - 1971 LEARNED Asa d. 07-10-1867 age 76y Sarah G. his wife d. 01-14-1848 age 54y Orinda H. their dau. d. 08-09-1840 age 21y 9m MAYHUE In Memory of Marhon Graves Mayhue d. 06-05-1825 age 20y 8m MOSHER Loey F. see John S. Ranger lot MC ANDREWS Sarah H. 11-01-1881 - 08-15-1955 (flag) 2nd Lt. Arrmy Nurse Corp. WW-I PERKINS Isaac, Dea. d. 04-22-1845 age 71y Rebeckah his wife d. 07-23-1828 age 42y -------- Isaac d. 09-05-1872 age 72y Betsey his wife d. 09-25-1883 age 87y -------- Sumner d. 10-20-1884 age 68y 3m 17d Sarah T. his wife d. 10-23-1888 age 71y 2m 22d Their children: Martha E. d. 11-19-1874 age 31y 2m 8d George D. d. 09-15-1885 age 35y 6m Sumner A. d. 05-10-1875 age 22y 5m 29d -------- Dennis F. d. 01-22-1854 age 35y -------- Sarah A. d. 10-14-1889 age 59y Wife of T. F. Perkins PRATT John S. d. 01-21-1834 age 5y 8m Son of John & Deborah Pratt RANGER John S. 10-23-1887 - 10-18-1962 Loey F. Mosher his wife 06-16-1890 - 02-08-1961 RAY Hannah see Wm. W. Kempton lot RICHARD Peter L. 1901 - 1941 SPOFFARD Berthia J. see Francis A. Dunn lot SPRAGUE Anna C. 07-09-1840 - 05-27-1930 Wife of Herbert L. Sprague Carl E. 1875 - 1935 STANLEY Samuel, Capt. d. 09-25-1860 age 63y Phebe his wife d. 02-16-1872 age 73y Their children: Joanna P. d. 10-17-1855 age 32y Octavius A. d. 04-05-1842 age 1y 8m STREETER A. G. d. 10-08-1906 age 71y (flag) Anna his wife d. 01-30-1912 age 67y STREETER William A. 08-17-1872 - 03-16-1939 William d. 1905 - Infant STREETER Williard A. 1852 - 1934 Alice M. his wife 1850 - 1932 -------- Jasper L. son 1873 - 1937 Addie E. his wife 1875 - -------- Arthur S. 1898 - 1914 Baby 1914 THOMPSON Henry A. 1835 - 1914 (flag) Rose A. his wife 03-27-1846 - 10-11-1892 Their children: Rose L. d. 09-18-1872 age 2y 6m William H. d. 01-18-1872 age 3m 15d THOMPSON Lydia Ann d. 10-24-1884 age 66y Wife of John Thompson TRUE John R. d. 09-06-1874 age 58y WARD Sally A. see John Clayton lot WASHBURN Linnie R. Billings 1865 - 1947 WAUGH Charles L. 1858 - 1934 Rose E. his wife 1862 - 1897 -------- Jesse C. 1886 - 1946 Susie E. Collins his wife 1895 - -------- Henry W. 1893 - 1970 Fannie E. 1893 - 1967 WHITNEY Elmer F. 11-18-1920 - 05-26-1972 (flag) (Pvt. USArmy WW-II Maine) WHITNEY Frank W. 1890 - 1965 Belle M. his wife 1893 - WHITNEY Myrtelle see Elisha Gay lot WHITNEY Willliam E. 1847 - 1924 Jane F. his wife 1854 - 1928 WIGGINS Myrtle B. 10-16-1899 - 02-08-1960 WILD Lizzie A. Clayton d. 11-20-1892 age 64y Wife of John P. Wild WITHAM Martha d. 04-06-1873 age 73y Wife of Wm. W. Witham WOODWARD Charles E. 1872 - 1938 Lillian F. his wife 1875 - Names of Persons appearing on stones but not buried here: BANGS Abigail BANGS Richard BRADLEY Bessie BUMP H. & S. HISCOCK S. & M. P. HOLDEN Alvah & Betsey PERKINS T. F. PRATT John & Deborah SPRAGUE Herbert L. THOMPSON John WILD John P. WITHAM Wm. W.