KELLEY HILL CEMETERY, RIPLEY, CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY, NEW YORK Copyright (c) 1999 by Dolores Pratt Davidson (jcricket@cecomet.net). ************************************************************************ USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submittor has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ************************************************************************ KELLEY HILL CEMETERY Also known as TURK CEMETERY KELLEY Hill Rd, Town of POMFRET, off Rte 380, just outside Stockton, Chautauqua Co NY. On a hillside near the old Kelley Corners Farm. Large Monument, Jacob TURK 1833-1908/ Flag holder for the Civil War but no flag. very rusty Harriet J. His wife, 1848-1929 Two smaller markers beside this large one HATTIE J. JACOB (Jacob Turk, 1833, Stockton, was the son of Jacob TURK b Oct 14 1801-Dec 20 1872 and Abigail "Nabby" BLODGETT -1801-June 11 1882, Hattie J. Was Harriet Jane KELLEY born Stockton, daughter of Franklin Kelley and Marie McGregor ) TURK, EDITH M . Small marker, no dates/ probable child of Jacob and Hattie Jane Kelley Turk. Tall gray granite monument, excellent condition Franklin KELLEY Died Jan. 27 1881 , age 58 Yrs.. 4 Mos. Maria (McGregor) Wife of Franklin KELLEY, Died Sept 19 1905, age 85 yrs. 4 mos. Two old markers, off their bases, HEPSYBAH, Wife of Richard KELLEY, Died April 16 1847, aged ? ,1 Mo. 28 days. Richard KELLEY, his stone is broken into several pieces, Died September 13 1835, age 48 years 10 Months 22 days. Smaller markers, Mother/Father/ no names or dates. KELLEY, BELA, Died Feb. 18, 1861, age 77? Yrs. 11 mos 6 das. B.K. footstone Julia A. Wife of Darwin KELLEY, Stone is broken and unreadable. (She was Julia Ann BLODGETT, born March 19, 1827, died Feb. 28 1864.dau of Abraham Stocking BLODGETT, and Elizabeth TURK) Darwin Kelley, Son of Richard KELLEY and Hepsybah, born 1826-1894, is probably also buried there, but the stone is missing. Broken Stone RANDALL/ unreadable/ Probably for Matthew Father of Elliot; he died in Stockton, March, 1851, and Eunice KELLEY his wife born Dec 25 1789, sister of Bela and Richard. KELLEY, dod unknown RANDALL, Elliot, Died Nov. 18 1851, age 39 yrs, 8 mos. 8 das. RANDALL, Eliza KELLEY, his wife, died March 28 1891 age 79 yrs. RANDALL, George W. their son; Born Aug. 8, 1833, died Sept. 2, 1876, age 43 yrs, 25 days, His stone is broken and off base. WELNER, Lute J. 1899-1952 Large double marker MUSEWALD, Minnie, died Jan 15 1911/ age 68 yrs. 6 Mos. MUSEWALD, Charles, born Nov 22 1840, died July 29, 1901 MUSEWALD, Louis, Died Dec 20 1878, age 11 Yrs. 8 days. Near by is GROTH, Mary born Sept. 15 1799, Died, Sept. 14 1898 age 99 years. Double marker, under an old Lilac tree. BREMMER Carl, 1807-1894 Mary 1810-1891 Next to; BREMMER, Frederick, 1879-1882 BREMMER, Jacob, No dates his stone is leaning on a tree. HAGEN, Wm. 1880-1886, His stone leans on a tree. Tall monument, COOPER, John, Not readable DULCENIA, wife of John COOPER, Died Jan. 18 1891 age 72 yrs. 1 mo. 8 days. Markers for Jacob Turk SR, and his wife Abigail Blodgett, are in very poor condition, and unreadable, They were; TURK, Jacob. Born October 14 1801, Albany Co. NY, son of Jeronimus TURK and, Elizabeth BUSSING Jacob died December 20 1872. His wife, Abigail "Nabby" BLODGETT, Her stone reads "NABBY" She was the daughter of Aaron BLODGETT and Sarah LILLY, She was born, Ashfield, Franklin Co. Massachusetts, 1801, died Stockton, June 11 1882. BLODGETT, Edwin, 1850-1922 BLODGETT, Lemira Chapman w/o Edwin Blodgett 1855-1917 Double marker/ BLODGETT, Olive, 1890-1894 BLODGETT, Florence 1892-1894 KELLEY/ Double marker/ is beside the Blodgett family markers. Ben, 1876-1943 Bernice 1878 - 1959 Double Marker; MUNGER, Maritta, dau of Parley and Polly Died, October 29 1845, age 23 yrs. 2 mos. 27 das. MUNGER, Naomi, dau of Parley and Polly, Died , October 8 1844, age 18 yrs, 6 mos. 4 das. MUNGER, Jeduthan, Only son of Parley and Polly Munger, died July 8 1847, age 26 yrs. 9 mos, 8 das. MUNGER, Parley, stone unreadable MUNGER, Polly TOWER, Died Nov 17 1849 MUSEWALD, Minna, died March 16 1877, no other information, Next to MUSEWALD, F. died march 15 1868, no info. WELNER, John F. 1836-1917 Mary, His wife, 1832-1910 MATILDA, Wife of ? unreadable. At the very top of the hill, is a long Gray granite stone, WELNER Charles H. 1867-1943 Augusta K. 1876-1944 These are from reading the tombstones and my own family history, I have added some of the dates because they were missing. I am quite certain there are more TURK, and KELLEY family buried here, but no stones remain. It is an old cemetery, There are also recent burials, which I have omitted for privacy. I do have further info to share on the Kelley and Turk Family. Dolores Pratt Davidson Chautauqua Co NY