Holderville Cemetery
Located down a lane across the brook from Holderville House. The culvert is out so one cannot drive to it. The last person to be buried there was Vara (Lyon) Holder Smith in 1974. Stones were once removed to fix up cemetery, so locations may not be correct.
Stone # |
Surname |
Inscription |
1
|
Henderson |
HENDERSON /E. Grace Crawford /1893-1937 /Wife of B. Thurlow Henderson /1889-1971 |
2
|
Holder Flat-lying stone |
In /Memory of /Lucretia /Wife of /Samuel Holder /died April 6, 1861 /aged 67 years /and *** months. /There we shall meet again /When all our toils are oer /And death and grief and pain /And parting are no more /We shall with all our brethren /And grasp thee on the flaming star. Foot-stone: L.H. Samuel buried here but not marked. |
3
|
Holder |
HOLDER /Abram B. Holder /1817-1911 /Elmina E. /Wife of Abram B. Holder /1818-1908 |
4
|
Holder Flat-lying stone, broken |
In /memory of /Charlotte /Beloved Wife of /Howard H. Holder /died Augt 26, 1868 /Aged 36 years /and 6 months. / H. H. Holder /died Apr. 15, 1881 /Aged 52 yrs. /Arrayed in glorious grace /Shall these vile bodies shine /And every shape and every face /Be Heavenly and Divine. / Foot-stone: C. H. |
5
|
Holder |
Robert P. Holder /died Feb. 6, 1901 /Aged 27 yrs /His mother /Margaret A. /1853 1929 |
6
|
Holder |
Arthur M. /1880 1936 /His wife /Vara L. /1890 1974 /Children /Sarah 1915 /Horace 1919 / HOLDER |
7
|
Holder |
HOLDER /Charles W. Holder /born 1849 died 1927 /His wife Isabella /1840 1938 /Sarah Lamb Holder /1874 1953 /Leslie C. Holder /1888 1957 / Asleep in Jesus |
8
|
Lyon Flat-lying stone |
To Rest / Mary L. /wife of /R. E. Lyon /died /Dec 14th, 1873(8) /Aged 33 years /Also, their daughter /Bertha /died /April 15, 1874 /Aged 4 months /Gone but not forgotten |
9
|
Field-stone |
At least two are vertically embedded in concrete. Others are flat lying. |
10
|
Williams |
In memory of /Joshua B Williams /died /Jan 2, 1898 /Aged 6? years /Stone broken here, two line verse. / Charles H. Elston /died Apr. 17, 1902 / Aged 63 yrs |
11
|
Pitt |
In memory of /David L. Pitt /died April 14 , 1877 /Aged 56 yrs /Edwin J. /Aged 25 yrs /Abram W. /Aged 21 years /Lost at Sea June 1873 / Catherine H. Pitt /1819 1909 /Foot-stone: D.L.P /E.J.P. /A.W.P. |
12
|
Middleton |
MIDDLETON /J. Thomas /Louisa B. /Herbert E. /Elmer L. /Clarence J. |
13
|
Middleton |
In loving memory of /David Middleton /1836 1915 /his wife M. Prudence /1830 1921 /Their son D. Henry /1870 1879 /Untill the day breaks and /the shadows flee away. / Erected by their daughter Mina |
14
|
Middleton |
Mina Middleton /1868 - 1935 |
15
|
Orem |
Mrs Elizabeth Orem (??) /died June 15 1821/illegible verse A rough field-store with chiselled inscription, quite faint. |
16
|
Elston Flat-lying stone |
Gone Home /In memory of /Emily J. /daughter of /Charles H. & Maria Elston /born 10th Dec. 1888 died 1892 These dates may be incorrect as the stone is broken at this point and parts are crumbled and missing. |