Burials 1887

Douglas Groesbeck was born 3 January 1887, died 3 January 1887 and buried 3 January 1887. He is the son of Nicholas and Rosetta Scovil Groesbeck.



Alice Scovil was born 22 December 1883, and buried 10 January 1887. She is the daughter of Frank Scovil. 

Alice died of Diptheria. This is Frank Scovil's third and last child to be lost to that dreadful disease since last September.



William Ray Spafford was born 19 April 1878, died 12 January 1887. He is the son of Nephi and Jane Taylor Spafford. William died of Diptheria.




Hannah Spence Grundy was born 1 March 1823, died 14 January 1887 and buried 15 January 1887. 










Nelson O. Huntington was born 15 January 1887, died 15 January 1887 and buried 15 January 1887. He is the son of Dimick and Ovanda Crandall Huntington.












Amelia Wiscombe was born 8 April 1882, died 24 January 1887 and buried 26 January 1887.

She is the daughter of William Fleet and Sarah Newland Wiscombe. Amelia died of Diptheria.

The child saw its deceased grandma and wanted the family to let her go with her. John M. Clements spoke at her funeral and S. Allsworth dedicated the remains. 



Edward Owen Haymond, sometimes referred to as Father Haymond was born 8 March 1802, died 26 January 1887 and buried 27 January 1887.

A great mixture of relatives, friends, saints, Mormons, non-Mormons, apostates and Josephites attended the funeral services of Father Haymond. Mr. Anthony preached at the house--a Josephite.










Lorenzo E. Fuller was born 2 October 1886, died 26 January 1887 and buried 27 January 1887. He is the son of Sanford and Mary A. Bromley Fuller.








Elizabeth Hunting was born 22 October 1883, died 2 February 1887 and buried 4 February 1887. She is the daughter of William and Laura Wiscombe Hunting. Elizabeth was sick for 9 days. The child died at 5:00 p.m. She was 3 years and 3 months old.

The funeral services were held at the house of W. F. Wiscombe. George Watson opened with prayer. John M. Clement,s W. P. Fullmer and John Tuckett spoke. Unveil Thy Bosom was sung. Jonah Phillips gave benediction and Henry Manwaring dedicated the grave.




Ovanda Crandall Huntington was born 26 January 1861, died 10 February 1887 and buried 13 February 1887. She is the wife of Dimick Huntington.

B. Blanchard dedicated the remains.

Mary Elizabeth Giles was born 13 April 1872, died 12 February 1887 and buried 13 February 1887. She is the daughter of George and Elizabeth Thorne Giles. Mary died of Typhoid fever. She was 14 years and 10 months old.

Her funeral services were held at the graveside. Thomas Child and James E. Hall spoke. The choir sang. B. Blanchard dedicated the grave.




Alzada Phillips was born 31 March 1882, died 17 February 1887 and buried 18 February 1887. She is the daughter of Jonah and Ann Thomas Phillips. She was 5 years old. 










Mason child was buried 18 February 1887. He/she was the child of Rhoda Mason. The child was 3 years old.



Merrill Taylor Spafford was born 9 February 1884, died 23 February 1887 and buried 24 February 1887. He is the son of Nephi and Jane Taylor Spafford. He was buried at 6:00 p.m.



Elizabeth Martin Clucas was born 31 July 1805, died 5 March 1887 and buried 6 March 1887. She died at 5:00 a.m.

William Dresser Huntington, Sr. was born 28 February 1818, died 20 March 1887 and buried 21 March 1887. He died suddenly at 9:00 p.m. after going to bed. A blood vessel burst in his head.

His funeral ceremonies were held at his residence. John S. Boyer and James E. Hall spoke. A brass band in uniform was in attendance and escorted him to his last resting place. Thomas Child dedicated his remains.



John Waters was born 5 June 1830, died 15 April 1887 and buried 17 April 1887. John died at 2:00 a.m. of Bright's disease

His funeral services were held at the cemetery. A communication from William H Kesey was read to the assembly. W. H. Kelsey had baptized John Waters in England in 1852 and spoke well of his integrity and faithfulness to the work of God. [The communication] was read by John Boyer. James E. Hall made remarks. Nephi Packard, Sr. dedicated his remains.





Beatrice Fullmer was born 4 March 1886, died 17 April 1887 and buried 18 April 1887. She

is the daughter of William P. and Maria Curtis Fullmer. Beatrice was buried at 5:00 p.m. on the bench of W. P. Fullmer's private burial round where his father John S. Fullmer is buried.

William F. Wiscombe and Charles Berry spoke. John M. Clements dedicated his remains. John Tuckett, the presiding teacher of the 5th district presided over the ceremonies.

Benjamin Wheeler was born 16 April 1853, died 24 April 1887 and buried 26 April 1887. He was married to Jane Averett Wheeler. Benjamin was supposed to be thrown from a horse and cut the back part of his head on a sharp rock. He bled to death leaving a wife and 4 children.

His services were held at the cemetery gate. Thomas Child and Joseph Tuckett spoke. John S. Boyer dedicated his remains at 12:00 noon.




John Case was born 25 July 1871, died 25 April 1887 and buried 27 April 1887. He is the son of Solomon and Elizabeth Pectol Case. He was a young man in his 16th year.

Thomas Child spoke and gave this youth an excellent character as being a good boy to his mother and sought to become useful. Benjamin Blanchard testified of his good qualities. Samuel Fullmer of the YMMA spoke of his faithfulness in attending in that association. John Tuckett also said he was faithful in attending to the Sabbath School. William F. Wiscombe dedicated his remains.




Grover Cleveland Smith was born 20 July 1884, died 25 April 1887 and buried 27 April 1887. His parents are Peter A. and Eliza Dallin Smith.

Gideon Lyman Nelson was born 14 November 1886, died 6 May 1887 and buried 7 May 1887. He is the son of George Manuel and Emma Wood Nelson.

Isaac Bullock and B. Blanchard spoke at the services. John S. Boyer dedicated the remains.




Ovid Blanchard was born 28 March 1885, died 30 May 1885 and was buried 31 May 1887. Ovid drowned. He is the son of Alma Moroni and Emily Pierce Blanchard.



Sarah L. Chase was born 19 December 1885, died 31 May 1887 and buried 31 May 1887. Sarah died of Diptheria. She is the daughter of Charles and Sophia Olsen Chase.



Robert Blackett was born 21 February 1845, died 7 June 1887 an buried 8 June 1887. 






John Crandall was born 20 June 1887, died 20 June 1887 and buried 20 June 1887. He is the son of Myron and Viola Cook Crandall.



Walter Wheeler Jr. was born 9 May 1874, died 28 June 1887 and buried 29 June 1887. Walter was 14 years old. He is the son of Walter and Ellen Child Wheeler.



Hannah Tillett Robinson was born 27 December 1808, died 28 July 1887 and was buried 29 July 1887. She was the widow of George Robinson.





Elizabeth Buck Garlick was born 3 May 1795, died 5 August 1887 and was buried 7 August

1887. She was age 93 and a widow.









Harold Peterson was born 13 September 1884, died 6 August 1887 and was buried 8 August 1887. He is the son of John Nelson and Frances Giles Peterson.



Margaret Louise Kendall Dallin was born 27 August 1866, died 11 August 1887. She is the wife of George Dallin.



John Wesley Deal was born 18 October 1822, died 12 August 1887 and buried 14 August 1887. 

His funeral ceremonies were held at the meeting house. Bishop N. Packard, William H. Kelsey, J. Boyer and B. Blanchard spoke of John Deal's life and character and good qualities having embraced the gospel in an early day and had proved faithful.






Jane H. Clegg Shepherd was born 26 September 1863, died 16 August 1887 and buried 18 August 1887. Jane died in childbirth. She is the wife of Daniel Young Shepherd. 

Bishop N. Packard, Ben Blanchard and James Hall spoke at her funeral.



Martha Rowland was born 18 May 1886, died 20 August 1887 and buried 21 August 1887. She was 15 months old. She is the daughter of George and May Naylor Rowland.



Lavela W. Shepherd was born 16 August 1887, died 24 August 1887 and buried 25 August 
1887. She is the daughter of Daniel and Amy Clegg Shepherd.



Leroy Frost was born 3 October 1881, died 26 August 1887 and buried 26 August 1887. He died of Diptheria. He was buried at 600 p.m. He is the son of Charles and Ella Whiting Frost.



Charlotte Clements was born 1 December 1866, died 2 September 1887 and buried 4 September 1887. She died of Typhoid Fever at 6:00 a.m.. She is the daughter of John M. and Elizabeth Gabbitas Clements.

Her funeral services were held at the meeting house at 10:30 a.m. The corpse was carried to the meeting house by the young men. The services were conducted by James E. Hall. Lucian Crandall, B. Blanchard, F.C. Boyer and N. H. Groesbeck spoke and the choir sang. A full house.

 

John Falkner was born 12 August 1805, died 5 October 1887 and buried 7 October 1887. John died at 5:00 p.m.








Jessie Marie Packard was born 5 April 1883, died 18 October 1887 and buried 19 October 1887. Jessie died of Typhoid Fever at 6:00 a.m. She is the daughter of 6:00 a.m.

Henry Devenish was born 19 May 1805, died 23 October 1887 and buried 24 October 1887. 












George Elmo Storrs was born 7 June 1885, died 2 November 1887 and buried 4 November 1887. He died at 12:00 m idnight. He is the son of George Storrs, Jr. and Sarah Oakley Storrs.








Alice Scovil was born 22 December 1883, died 2 November 1887 and buried 3 November 1887. She is the daughter of Lucius N. and Rosana Noe Scovil.



Edward P. Scovil was born 11 November 1886, died 4 November 1887 and buried 6 November 1887. He is the son of Hyrum Obed and Rebecca Brown Scovil.



Grace Packard was born 3 September 1887, died 4 November 1887 and buried 6 November 1887. She is the daughter of Isaac Charles and Mary Groesbeck Packard.



Eliza Palfreyman was born 12 September 1864, died 24 November 1887 and buried 25 November 1887. She died at 1:00 a.m. Her funeral services were held at the meeting house.



Ada Haymond was born 11 March 1883, died 9 December 1887 and buried 10 December 1887.  She died of Diptheria. She is the daughter of Edward Owen and Harriet Humphrey Haymond.










Leo Mason was born 12 December 1887, died 12 December 1887 and buried 14 December 1887. He died during childbirth. He is the son of George and Rachel Scovil Mason.



Zillah A. Marchbanks was born 16 September 1887, died 22 December 1887 and buried 22 December 1887. She is the daughter of Ed and Mary E. Allen Marchbanks.