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There is a large White Cross in the front of the cemetery with an inscription. Greeley Cemetery established1830. This cemetery was to better serve the growing community. Many people from this part of town who had died and had been buried in family lots were moved to this cemetery this White Cross represents the unmarked grave of earlier settlers. To reach the cemetery from the Garland Store you would head on 94 west for about ½mile turn right onto the Greeley Road proceed for ½ mile cemetery will be on the left. There are few stones that show a death date prior to when the Cemetery was established confirming what the inscription on The white cross Same Stone "Pennington" Frank H.: 1859 - 1928 Emma Hill: his wife 1864 - 1943 Dearborn, Thomas Jr. Died Jun. 20, 1883 age 67 yrs. 12 dys. Dearborn, Ellery Herbert: Son of Thomas Jr. & Roesna Dearborn died Aug. 14, 1861 age 3 yrs. 12 dys Dearborn, Francis Marion Son of Thomas Jr. & Roesna Dearborn died Nov. 23, 1866 age 21 yrs. 9 mos. 15 dys. Dearborn, Thomas Born in Hampton, N.H. Aug. 25, 1785 died May 22, 1877 age 91 yrs. 9 mos. Dearborn, Ruth Wife of Thomas died Jun. 20, 1893 age 101 yrs. Dearborn, David W. Son of Thomas & Ruth Dearborn died Sept. 19, 1850 age 23 yrs. 9 mos. Dearborn, Sarah H. Daughter of Thomas & Ruth Dear born died Sept. 11, 1853 age 21 yrs. 1 mos. 17 dys. Family Stone "McComb" Robert: died Nov. 9, 1875 age 65 yrs. Mary: his wife died Oct. 26, 1893 age 76 yrs. Anggie: daughter of Robert & Mary died Jun. 25, 1881 age 25yrs. 1 mos. 5 dys. John H.: son of Robert & Mary died Jun. 1863 Robert: died Apr. 1, 1916 age 68 yrs. Georgie A.: his wife died no dates Robert LeRoy: son of Robert & Georgie no dates there is also a GAR veteran marker Family Stone "Chandler" James J.: Feb. 17, 1798 - Oct. 12, 1883 Harriet: his wife Sept. 20, 1798 - Sept. 17, 1871 Diana: their daughter Aug. 29, 1826 - Sept. 13, 1828 John: Aug. 17, 1770 - Jul. 24, 1854 Peggy: wife of John Jul. 4, 1776 - Mar. 6, 1848 Eliza C.: Sept. 11, 1839 - Jun. 7, 1868 Mary A.: wife of Johnson Davee Oct 20, 1832 - Sept 7, 1868 Cram, John P. Son of Asa & Mary L. stone says "enlisted Aug. 8, 1864 in Co. H 2nd. Mass. Heavy Artillery. Transferred Feb. 6, 1864 to Co. G 11th. Regt. Mass. Infantry died in a hospital at Greensboro, N.C on Jun. 20, 1865 age 30 yrs. 4 mos. 6 dys. Cram, Ruth D. Daughter of Asa & Ruth Cram died Oct. 12, 1860 age 15 yrs. 6 mos. 7 dys. Cram, Mary Wife of Asa Cram 1811 - 1896 Cram, Asa 1813 - 1896 Parkman, Mary E. 1839 - 1919 Cram, Sarah J. Wife of George Cram died Oct. 16, 1876 age 32 yrs. 1 mos. 2 dys. Cram, George T. Died Oct 8, 1901 age 64 yrs. 6 mos. 8 dys Same Stone. "Rostron" William: died Jan. 31, 1906 age 79 yrs. 10 mos. Mary Ann: his wife died Mar. 20, 1901 age 74 yrs. Same Stone "Robinson" John L.: 1895 - 1989 veteran marker on grave Gladys Marietta: his wife 1904 - 1952 Same stone "Greeley" Charles E.: Feb. 2, 1873 - no date Angie C.: Nov. 5. 1881 - no date James Cash: 1840 - 1917 Prudence A.: wife of John Cash 1841 - 1911 Goulding, Lewis Died May 6, 1847 age 50 yrs. Goulding, No first name Son of Lewis & Maria died May 4, 1886 age 4 yrs. Roberts, Rosella Wife of Otis Roberts & former wife of John D. Twomby died Jun. 15, 1875 age 23 yrs. 27 dys. Twombly, John W. Son of John & Rosilla Twombly died Dec. 1, 1864 age 23 yrs. 11 mos. 19 dys stone says " A member of Co. D 20th Regt. Me. Vols. Died in Baltimore. Maryland Twombly, Lovey A. Daughter of John & Abigail Twombly died Oct. 22, 1862 age 15 yrs. 8 mos. 4 dys Twombly, Albion Son of John & Abigail Twombly died Sept. 3, 1862 age 17 yrs. 5 mos. Twombly, Christinanna Daughter of John & Abigail Twombly died Jan.. 21, 1852 age 9 yrs. 6 mos. 15 dys. Twombly, Abigail Wife of John Twombly died Aug. 17, 1862 age 49 yrs. 4 mos. 11 dys Twombly, John Died Oct. 27, 1862 age 49 yrs. 6 mos. 22 dys. Twombly, Stephen H. Son of Deacon Moses & Susan Twombly died Nov. 6, 1837 age 19 yes. 3 mos. 25 dys Twombly, Emily J. Daughter of Deacon Moses & Susan Twombly died Dec. 10, 1855 age 21 yrs. 3 mos. 22 dys Twombly, Moses (Deacon) Died Aug. 25, 1846 Gee, Susan Wife of Solomon Gee died Nov. 25, 1862 age 59 yrs. 10 dys. Swanton, Lucy Ellen Daughter of Andrew & Martha Swanton died Oct. 10, 1847 age 6 yrs. 2 mos. Same Stone "Lary" Chandler: May 8. 1818 - Oct. 1, 1891 Sarah A.: his wife Sept. 19, 1823 - Apr. 22, 1889 Lary, George W. Feb. 25, 1856 - Oct. 12, 1925 Lary, Rose M. Wife of George Lary Jul. 4, 1860 - Jul. 23, 1934 Page, Walker Apr. 26, 1845 - Dec. 25, 1914 Wing, Hannah A. Daughter of Moses & Hannah Page died Jul. 15, 1891 age 31 yrs. 6 mos. 15 dys. Barrett, Sarah L. Wife of D.H. Barrett & daughter of Moses & Hannah Page died Apr. 30, 1889 30 yrs. 1 dys. Page, Moses G. Died Sept. 18, 1869 age 26 yrs. 9 mos. 3 dys. Page, Hannah Wife of Moses Page (Esq.) died Jul. 2, 1880 age 61 yrs. 11 mos. 28 dys Page, Moses Died May 5, 1891 age 73 yrs. 6 mos. Page, Judith Wife of Moses Page died Aug 29, 1869 age 81 yrs. 5 mos. Same Stone "Silver" Joshua: died Apr8, 1853 age 79 yrs. 4 mos. 29 dys. Mary: his wife died Dec. 14, 1866 age 88 yrs. 5 mos. 24 dys. Reed, Martin V. Died Oct. 29, 1921 81 yrs. Reed, Ellen Wife of Martin Reed died Nov. 28, 1907 age 58 yrs. Reed, Addie T. Wife of Martin Reed died Feb. 12, 1895 age 44 yrs. 7 mos. 21 dys. Family Stone "Foss" William B.: died May 8, 1889 age 77 yrs. 8 mos. 21 dys. Rachel: his wife Sept. 8, 1849 age 33 yrs. 8 mos. 16 dys. Martha: also his wife Oct. 3, 1920 age 89 yrs. 15 dys. There are also 4 smaller stones with their first names on them And the fourth has the initials R.F. Reed, Burtha S. Wife of M.V. Reed died Apr. 12, 1871 30 yrs. 1 mos. M.V. may be a type error on the stone and should be W.V. She was probably the wife of the W.V. Reed below Reed, William V. Died Feb. 20, 1871 age 24 yrs. 10 mos. 20 dys Reed, Maria Wife of Stephen Reed & daughter of Marden & Emma Foss Died Sept. 5, 1850 age 54 yrs. 11 mos. 5 dys Reed, Stephen H. Died Mar. 25, 1879 age 76 yrs. Reed, Sarah J. Wife of Stephen Reed died Jul. 17, 1873 age 30 yrs. 3 mos. 20 dys. Lary, Arthur Son of Geo. & Rose M. Lary died Apr. 26, 1888 age 2 yrs. 10 mos. 11 dys Pennington, Charley A. Son of Christopher & May died Mar. 29, 1871 age 18 yrs. 3 mos. 7 dys. Pennington, George G. Son of Christopher & May Pennington died Apr. 19, 1869 age 20 yrs. 4 mos. 9 dys. Pennington, Christopher Died Dec. 14, 1865 age 48 yrs. stone says " Of Co D 20th. Me. Vols. Foss, Amy Wife Marden Foss died Aug. 22, 1855 age 66 yrs. 1 mos. 11 dys. Foss, Marden Died Dec. 16, 1875 age 88 yrs. 4 mos. 12 dys. Family Stone "Greeley" Edwin E.: Sept. 15, 1834 - Aug. 30, 1903 Laura R.: wife of Edwin Greeley May 31, 1843 - Apr. 5. 1903 Noah: Jan. 15, 1787 - Au 24, 1872 Eliza: wife of Noah Mar. 23, 1807 - Mar. 21, 1853 Mary E.: Oct. 29, 1843 - May 8, 1919 J. Frank: Apr 27, 1846 - Nov. 5, 1920 Stone also said four infant children of Noah & Eliza buried there Reynolds, Martha Wife of William Reynolds died Jul. 25, 1847 age 77 yrs. 7 mos. 7 dys Crockett, Frank O. Died Oct. 17, 1877 age 29 yrs. 8 mos. 22 dys. stone is off its base Crockett, Ellen M. Wife of Frank Crockett Jul. 16, 1848 - Mar. 20, 1910 Lary, Francis O. Died Feb. 10, 1902 age 50 yrs. L??? maybe Lary, Alba Stone is broken and unreadable Witham, Mary 1782 - 1872 stone says "Grandmother" Witham, Eben Died Sept. 9, 1869 age 60 yrs. 5 mos 6 dys stone says "stop blooming youth as you pass by as you are now so once was I as I am now so you must be prepared to died and follow me" Harvey, Gladys M Apr. 12, 1939 - Jun. 27, 1998 Bryer, Sterling 1948 - 1993 Same Stone "Sterling" Bryer E.: 1919 - 1985 "US Army WW-II" Elizabeth: 1924 - 1974 Bryer E Jr.: son 1948 - no-date Hilda M.: daughter 1944 - no- date Wooden Cross says "Mom Missy" no other information Same Stone "Fogg" William E.: Nov. 19, 1873 - Dec. 23, 1904 Electa G.: his wife Mar. 23, 1879 - Jun. 27, 1942 Fogg, Eva M. Wife of Fred B. Fogg died Mar. 20, 1886 age 20 yrs. 2 mos. 6 dys. Harriman, Marion Wife of Jesse Harriman died Aug. 20, 1860 age 93 yrs. Harriman. Justus Died Feb. 27, 1819 age 84 yrs Greeley, Jacob Died Sept. 20, 1850 age 50 yrs. 11, mos. 22 dys Greeley, Martha B Wife of Jacob Greeley the rest of stone unreadable Greeley, Augustus B. Died. Oct. 25, 1885 Same Stone "Greeley" Martha Jane: died Jan. 23, 1838 age 1 yrs. 3 mos Joseph: died May 7, 1844 age 7 yrs Stone says both children of Jacob & Martha Greeley Greeley, Samuel H. Died May 30, 1857 age 22 yrs. 9 mos. Harriman, Susan G. Child of Reliance & Manoah Harriman died Nov. 29, 1851 Harriman, Reliance S. Wife of Manoah E. died May 23, 1845 age 40 yrs. Harriman, Manoah E. Died May 11, 1845 Fogg, Peleg Member of Co. II 15th. Regt. Me. Vols. Died Sept. 21, 1873 age 55 yrs. 3 mos. 11 dys. Page, Laura A. Wife of Peleg Jul. 28, 1830 - Jun. 20, 1910 Fogg, Julia C. Died Jan. 20, 1889 age 29 yrs. 8 mos. 7 dys. Small stone has initials S.H.G. Fogg, Clara E. Daughter of Peleg & Laura Fogg died Nov. 22, 1862 age 6 mos. 4 dys. Crockett, Christina A. Wife of T.L. Crockett died Jan. 17, 1893 age 36 yrs. 9 mos. Crockett, Thomas L. died Jan 5, 1903 age 53 yrs. 8 mos. 18 dys Mansfield, Lucretia Wife of Hollis Mansfield died Apr. 6, 1837 age 76 yrs. Same Stone "Mansfield" Aaron: died Oct. 28, 1824 - age 20 yrs. 6 mos. 4 dys. Adalina: died Sept. 28, 1824 age 9 yrs. 1 mos. 14 dys. Mansfield, Hollis Died Feb. 1, 1842 age 50 yrs. Mogen, Nancy Wife of ??? L. Mogen Died Dec. 12, 1811 some of the stone unreadable Mansfield, William Died Jun. 17, 1835 age 32 yrs. Mansfield, Martha Wife of Samuel Mansfield died Oct. 3, 1844 age 72 Yrs. Mansfield, Samuel Died Jul. 3, 1856 age 84 yes. Betsey??? This stone is lying on the ground and very worn Betsey is the only thing that can be made out it is between the stones of Samuel Mansfield & Martha Mansfield most likely it was a daughter Page, Samuel E. Died Jul 11, 1875 age 93 yrs. Flanders Betsey Wife of Jeremiah Flanders died Aug. 8, 1856 age 77 yrs. 3 mos. Flanders, Jeremiah Died Mar. 26, 1848 age 64 yrs. 7 mos. Flanders, Betsey Daughter of Jeremiah & Betsey Flanders died Apr. 17, 1831 age 15 yrs. 10 mos. Flanders, Prusta M. Daughter of Jeremiah & Betsey Flanders died Jun. 25, 1836 age 26 yrs. 8 mos. Wedd, Elizabeth Daughter of George & Flavia Wedd died Sept 30, 5 mos. Ramsdell, Mary S. Wife of J.H. Ramsdell died Apr. 5, 1848 age 26 yrs. Same stone "Jones" Lydia S.: wife of John G died Nov. 21, 1890 age 76 yrs. 8 mos. 11 dys John G.: died Mar. 27, 1895 age 80 Yrs. 17 dys. Family Stone "McComb" James: Feb. 1, 1813 _ Jun. 27, 1880 Eliza: wife of James Oct. 31. 1820 - Feb. 10, 1902 Stone says "Children of James & Eliza McComb" Story: Dec. 26, 1845 - Jan. 17, 1927 Diantha E.: Dec. 21, 1846 - Oct. 13, 1931 Willie: Nov. 17, 1844 - Dec. 2, 1851 Maria A.: Jan 30, 1863 - Oct. 29, 1880 James Jr.: Jan. 21, 1847 - Jun. 9, 1893 Matilda E: Mar. 1, 1857 - Jun. 11, 1908 Thomas: Nov. 29, 1842 - Apr. 22, 1913 Mary: May 30, 1849 - Aug. 25, 1927 Same Stone "Dyer" Marilyn Anne: Jan. 6, 1951 - Apr. 21, 1979 Victor J.: Jun. 7, 1948 - Feb. 17, 1988 Same Stone "Fogg" Philip W. Sr.: 1922 - 1994 Idella M. 1927 - no date Avis, Randell Nichols Jul. 22, 1924 - Feb. 9, 2000 Randell, Vinal I. Feb. 27, 1921 - Feb. 9, 1994 stone says "Pfc. US Army WW-II Next to Randell stone a plaque in ground says Althea McComb, Daniel C. 1921 - 1997 Family Stone "McComb" David B.: Oct. 22, 1851 - Mar. 20, 1922 Mary E.: his wife Jun. 28, 1853 - Jun. 13, 1931 Charles B.: their son Mar. 19, 1883 - Apr. 10, 1974 Martha C. wife of Charles Nov. 24, 1887 - Feb. 6, 1965 Alice Libby: daughter of Charles and Martha Jan. 23, 1910 - Feb. 19, 1959 McComb, Wendell B. 1916 - no-date McComb, Fredrick 1939 - 2001 McComb, John Died May 29, 1867 age 64 yrs. McComb, Martha Wife of John died Dec. 5, 1849 age 75 yrs. McComb, Ann Died Jan. 31, 1891 age 90 yrs. McComb Alexander Died Oct. 3, 1884 age 78 yrs. McComb, Maria Wife of Alexander Mar. 20, 1816 - Apr. 11, 1905 Jones, Clara W. Adopted daughter of John & Gladys Jones died Oct. 11, 1862 age 10 yrs.