Canfield Cemetery - Mendon, N.Y. This cemetery is located on the south side of Mendon Center Road (down a driveway), between Clover St. and Mendon Center. This information was provided by Richard T. Halsey . Visit Richard on the world wide web at http://www.vivanet.com/~halsey. ************************************************************************ 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. ************************************************************************ CANFIELD Gifford H., son of W. R. & L. A.; d Aug. 22, 1859 @ 6 Hiland, son of Wm. & Julia A.; d June 30, 1865 @ 5y 3m 19d Ida M.; dau.; d Mar. 24, 1859 @ 10m 24d May Alida; dau.; d Oct. 15, 1852 @ 19m William H., son of W. R. & L. A.; d Aug. 17, 1859 @ 4y 3m 3d MARSH George; d Oct. 2, 1864 in his 86th yr. Phillis M., wife of George; d Oct. 24, 1858 @ 64y The stone of George Marsh had carved at the top the figure of a plough and beneath the words, "God speed the Plough." His stone, with this inscription, had been carried about one hundred feet, and was used as a hearth for a wiener roast. The owner of the farm in 1939 planned to repair the stone and place it by that of his wife, but it still hadn't replaced in 1988. File submitted to The USGenWeb Project archives by the Cemetery Listing Association. Check out our web page at http://mininet.smu.edu/cla and contact us at cla@mininet.smu.edu. [File prepared 4 February 1997]