Sherman Cemetery
a.k.a. Crowfoot Pond Cemetery

Moriah, Essex County, New York

DIRECTIONS: Located on a knoll behind a house at the intersection of Crowfoot Road and Ensign Pond Road.

COORDINATES:

NOTES:

• This cemetery was originally transcribed in October 1973 and is part of the Eleanor Hall Files at the Moriah Historical Society. Information in red indicates discrepancies found in a separate undated transcription.
• It was updated and verified by Greg Furness in May of 2011. All linked photographs are copyright G. Furness.
  
• This cemetery is located on private property, and permission should be obtained before visiting.
• Click here to see a map to the cemetery.

AUSTIN
Philo A.   d. Nov. 19, 1861   Æ 37 yrs. 5 mos.
Susannah   d. April 16, 1865   Æ 76 yrs.

AUSTIN
William J. AUSTIN   d. Dec. 13, 1891 Æ 77 yrs.

AUSTIN
Lois H. WOODRUFF, Wife of William AUSTIN   d. Dec. 5, 1891,   Æ 78
(NOTE: Lois H. Woodruff was b. 1831, so could not have been 78 in 1891. This also makes William's dates suspect.)

BLODGETT
Martha, Wife of Ebenezer BLODGETT   d. Aug. 13, 1865   Æ 66
Ebenezer BLODGETT   (Stone broken or sunk into ground. Dates illegible)
Children of Ebenezer & Martha BLODGETT:
Eliza Jane   died May 4, 1829   Æ 1 yr.
Bradford   d. April 30, 1843   Æ 8 yrs.
Hubbard   d. May 3, 1843   Æ 5 yrs.
Cutler (Sutter?)  d. May 5, 1843   Æ 2 yrs.

BRONSON
Jane   dau. of Wm. & Mary B. BRONSON   d. Jan. 22, 1855   6 yrs. 3 mos.
Leah M.   dau. _____ & Mary   1812

CARTER
Edward CARTER  Died Oct. 18, 1891   Æ 57   Pvt. Co. H, 1st Reg. NYS Lt. Art.

CARTER
William CARTER  died June 9, 1880,   Æ 53 yrs.   Co. C. 1 Regt. Ts. Cav. (Ts = Tennessee, Union regt.)

CHAMPINE
Joseph   1839 -
His Wife, Lavena D. MILLER   1855 - 1881
Anna L. CHAMPINE   1881 - 1881
Christiana   Wife of D. B. MILLER   Aug. 14, 1870   Æ 44

CHAPMAN
John   d. July 5, 1832   Æ 32 yrs. 4 mos.
Sunken stone adjacent to this

CHAPMAN
Isabel, dau. of Alpheus & Nancy CHAPMAN   Apr. 9, 1884   Æ 13 yrs. 22 ds.

CHAPPEL
Celia OAKES CHAPPEL   (Celia OAKLAND NICHOLS CHAPPEL)   d. Jan. 14, 1945

FISH
Enos, son of O. & E. M. FISH   d. Mar. 24, 1887   Æ 16 yrs. 6 mos. 22 ds.
Linnie, dau. of O. & E. M. FISH   d. Mar. 23, 1887   Æ 2 yrs. 4 mos. 7 ds.

FOSTER
Orville S.   died Jan. 30, 1880   Æ 50 Yrs. 3 Mos.   Co. K, 96 Regt. NYS Vol Inf.
Hattie V.   only dau of O. S. & E. A. FOSTER   Feb. 10, 1862   Æ 4 yrs. 4 mos.  (Died Feb. 2, 1862   Æ 1 yr. 8 mos. "Our baby sleeps on earth but lives in Heaven.")
Ira L.   only son of O.S. & E. A. FOSTER   Feb. 10, 1862   Æ 1 yr. 3 mos.   (Died Feb. 2, 1862   Æ 4 yrs. 4 mos. "Our babe of promise called from earth to Heaven.")

GOLDIN
John   son of Thomas & Honora GOLDIN   drowned May 7, 1853   Æ 18 yrs. 11 mos.
Peter   son of T. & H. GOLDIN   d. Sept. 22, 1848   Æ 5 yrs. 6 mos.

JORDAN
Benjamin JORDAN   June 9, 1825 - Sept. 17, 1899

JORDAN
Mary, wife of Benj. JORDAN   May 1, 1857   Æ 85 yrs. 8 mos.
(NOTE: If wife of above Benjamin, should read 35 years -- but 85 shows quite clearly. mkw)

JORDAN
Napoleon JORDAN  d. Dec. 18, 1893   Æ 56   Co. H. 1^st N.Y. Lt. Art.

JORDAN
Elmer   son of N. B. & M. E. JORDAN   Dec. 25, 1864   Æ 5 yrs. 9 mos.
James   1856 - 1913
Rosa   1856 -
Lewis B.   1889 - 1910

JONES
Eliza JONES   d. May 4, 1829   Æ 1? yrs.

LOVELESS
Charles, son of Charles & Caroline LOVELESS,   died Aug. 13, 1850   Æ 2 yrs. 2 mos.
Charles, son of Charles & Caroline LOVELESS,   died Aug. 13, 1850 Æ 17 yrs. 2 mos. 11 ds.
(NOTE: The above are two different stones.)
(NOTE: Two more stones, one on ground and the other covered with moss.)

MESSENGER
Gordon, son of Wm. & Flora MESSENGER  Nov. 18, 1901   Æ 8 mos.

MURRAY
Lurena, wife of I. J. MURRAY   Dec. 31, 1855   Æ 55   Our Mother

NORTON
Polly, wife of W. C. NORTON   d. Mar. 23, 1862   Æ 62

ORMSBEE
Phebe   Wife of Thomas ORMSBEE   d. Jan. 25, 1861   Æ 71 yrs. 4 mos.
Thomas   d. Jan. 24, 1863   Æ 78

SHAW
Richard   d. May 14, 1870   Æ 72
Densy, Wife of Richard SHAW   Oct. 29, 1853   Æ 33 yrs.
Harmon, Son of R. & D. SHAW   July 27, 1864   Æ 20 yrs. 4 mos.
Emma   July 16, 1847 - Apr. 25, 1926

SHAW
Charles E.   died Jan. 18, 1896   Æ 55 yrs.   Pvt. Co. K 22nd NY Vol. Inf.

SHAW
Addie CHAMPINE SHAW (NOTE: old board, no dates)

SHERMAN
Amos D. SHERMAN   Died Feb. 3, 1887, Æ 91 Yrs.   Pri. Capt. Thos. Winslow's Co.   N.Y. Vols., War of 1812

SHERMAN
Permelia, wife of Amos D. SHERMAN   Aprl 15, 1842   Æ 42

SPRAGUE
Hiram Elisha   Nov. 11, 1828 - Sept. 8, 1904
Wife, Sarah M. SPRAGUE   Sept. 7, 1834 - Mar. 18, 1896

SPRAGUE
James F.   b. July 8, 1836 (no date of death)
His Wife, Sarah O. JORDAN   Feb. 11, 1846 - Dec. 14, 1894
Children of James and Sarah SPRAGUE:
George E.   July 21, 1874   10 yrs. 6 mos.
Orlando   July 14, 1875   6 yrs. 7 mos.

STANTON
Alexander STANTON   d. May 26, 1864   Æ 67
Adeline   b. Nov. 11, 1838   d. Oct. 7, 1912

STANTON
Marcus L.   d. Jan. 10, 1896   Æ 77 yrs.   Co. G. 1^st NY Lt. Art.

STAUNTON
Alexander STAUNTON   d. Nov. 26, 1861   Æ 35

STAUNTON
Viola SPRAGUE   Wife of A. STAUNTON   d. Mar. 10, 1898

STEVENS
Betsey, Wife of James STEVENS   d. Apr. 2, 1842   aged 41

TRAIN
Richard F. TRAIN   Born at Pawlet, Vt. Feb. 7, 1799   d. Dec. 2, 1882
Joanna   Wife of R. F. TRAIN   d. Sept. 26, 1851   Æ 39
Asel,   Son of Richard F. & Joanna TRAIN, d. 184?
Lucis H.,   Son of R. F. & J. TRAIN   d. May 26, 1844   Æ 1 yr. 8 mos.

TRAIN
Sarah A., Dau. of Thomas & Betsey TRAIN   d. Sept. 10, 1851   Æ 4 yrs. 11 mos. 10 ds.

TRAIN
Triple Stone:
An inf. son of Th & Betsey TRAIN   D 8, 1828
Isabel F. (Isahel??), son of B. TRAIN   Apr. 27, 1830   Æ 3 wks. 3 ds.
Rachel Ann, Dau. of T & B. TRAIN   Aug. 9, 1831   Æ 2 yrs. 3 mos.
(NOTE: Also a marble stone -- inscription eroded)

WESTCOTT
Erastus S. WESTCOTT   died Feb. 12, 1867   Æ 23   Co. C 5^th Reg. NYS Cav.

YAW
Matilda   Wife of Elisha YAW   Aug. 17, 1856  Æ 50