W i l s o n C e m e t e r yWilson Road, Pittsfield, MaineDirections: From center of town of Pittsfield, travel west on Park St./Somerset Ave. to intersection of outer Somerset Avenue, Crawford Road and Phillips Corner Road. Turn right onto Phillips Corner Rd, proceed to end of road (2.5 miles) and intersection of Route 2. Make a left turn onto Rt. 2 West and travel 3.3 miles, continuing past Tilton Corner to midway on down side of rise, (Sibley Pond at bottom of rise), turn onto Wilson Road on the left. Proceed 0.1 mile on Wilson Road to cemetery on left roadside. For map, see cemeteries.pdf Note: There are 15 unmarked graves with only a slate or field stone. Town history has it that this cemetery was desecrated in the 1940’s for an unknown reason and the remaining stones righted and placed in a uniform manner. It is doubtful they are in their original location. 5-May-2002 kmp. |
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| No. | Last Name | First Name | Deceased Date | Age | Headstone Remarks | Comments |
| 1 | ADAMS | Capt. Benj. | died March 11, 1849 Aet. 56 | marker, War of 1812 | ||
| 2 | ADAMS | Mrs. Margaret | wife of Capt. Benja. Adams | died Dec. 26, 1842 Aet. 54 | ||
| 3 | ADAMS | James C. | son of Capt. Benja. & Margaret Adams | died Oct. 9, 1838 Aet. 18 | ||
| 4 | F. | M. | ||||
| 5 | F. | J. | ||||
| 6 | FISHER | Addison | died July 4, 1903 Aet. 67 | |||
| 7 | FISHER | Betsey | his wife | died Aug. 16, 1897 Aet. 68 | ||
| 8 | FOWLER | Jedidiah | died June 22, 1852 Aet. 69 | |||
| 9 | FOWLER | B. D. | died Apr. 27, 1852 Aet. 26 | |||
| 10 | HIGGINS | Calvin K. | son of Ephraim & Phebe Higgins | died April 20, 1843 aged 18 yrs 10ms | ||
| 11 | HIGGINS | Dea. Elkanah | died Jan. 8, 1847 Aet. 77 | |||
| 12 | M. | M. J. | probably footstone Mary J. Merrick | |||
| 13 | M. | W. P. | ? footstone William P. Merrick ? | |||
| 14 | M. | H. H. | ? footstone Hezekiah H. Merrick ? | |||
| 15 | M. | D. S. | ? footstone Deborah S. Merrick ? | |||
| 16 | McMASTER | Amanda Malvina | wife of William H. McMaster | stone broken at date – – – 1840, aged 22 yrs | “The fairest flowers that deck this earthly sod, are called to beautify the throne of God.” | |
| 17 | MERRICK | Mary J. | In memory of | died Sept. 4, 1828 Aet. 3yrs | ||
| 18 | MERRICK | B. Crosby | In memory of | died Nov. 29, 1839 Aet. 16 yrs | ||
| 19 | MERRICK | William P. | In memory of | died Mar. 1, 1830 Aet. 18 yrs | ||
| 20 | MERRICK | Deborah S. | In memory of | died Dec. 27, 1851 Aet. 65 | PHS has noted that this is the wife of Barnabas P. Merrick (unknown source) | |
| 21 | MERRICK | Hezekiah H. | In memory of | died Feb. 1, 1841 Aet. 27 yrs | ||
| 22 | N. | D. | rough marked stone 1847 | |||
| 23 | PUSHOR | David Jr | was drowned at Stillwater | May 17, 1835 Aet. 20 ys 9 ms | ||
| 24 | PUSHOR | Maria | children of Capt. David & Nancy Pushor | died Nov 16, 1830 | ||
| 25 | PUSHOR | Mrs. Betsey | wife of David Pushor | died Jan. 10, 1843 Aet. 29 | ||
| 26 | TOZIER | Mrs. Polly | wife of Ezekiel Tozier | died Mar. 4, 1847 Aet. 72 | ||
| 27 | WHEELER | Otis S. (B?) | son of Edward I. & Mercy Wheeler | died Oct. 4, 1841 aged 21 years 1m 18ds | ||
| 28 | WHEELER | Mary D. (E?) | dau of Edward I. & Mercy Wheeler | died Oct. 18, 1846 aged 29 ys | ||
| 29 | WILSON | Mrs. Anna | wife of Samuel Wilson | died Dec. 27, 1833 Aet. 64 | ||
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