Village Cemetery – Old Section

 

 

VILLAGE CEMETERY
OLD SECTION
on the North (River) side.

Click HERE for the New Section.

Peltoma Avenue, Pittsfield, Maine

(Partial: information from headstones in upper corner only; Dec 2006.)

From center of town of Pittsfield, travel south on Main Street (Route 100) for 0.45 miles, turning left onto Peltoma Avenue with Maine Central Institute campus on the right. Proceed on Peltoma Avenue, travel 0.9 mile to Old Section of Village Cemetery on left; 0.1 mile further to New Section of Village Cemetery on right. For map, see cemeteries.pdf. Click on above photos to enlarge. Click on first names to see headstones. Here is a 1941 layout plan for this cemetery.

surname given name inscription/notes death date notes
Abbott Russell W. Husband Feb. 22, 1926 –
Gloria V. Wife June 18, 1932 – Dec. 28, 1998
Bryant [Family Headstone]
Bunker Gwen H. [Eastern Star symbol] 1914-1963
Mary J. 1889-1971
Calise William J., Jr 1938 –
Elizabeth G. 1936
Child Alice Dau. of W.N. & M.C. Child Died Jan. 23, 1878 Æ 2 wks. [Reverse side]
Dobson William 1846 – 1905
Lactina Wife of William Dobson 1868 – 1900
Fralick George H. Son of George F. and Elizabeth A. died May 1, 1884.
Friend Charlie Son of Wilbert P. & Mary E. Friend Dec. 26, 1874.
Oct. 7, 1881.
Gill William L. [Masonic symbol] Aug. 31, 1889
Mar. 29, 1961
Dorothy M. May 17, 1899
Feb. 20, 1972
Gould Harry M. Son of Gilman S. & Frances R. Gould Died Dec. 28, 1883 Æ. 15 ys.3ms.15ds.
Llewellyn 1846-1928
Vesta 1854-
Moses Died June 12, 1892 Æ 86 ys 3 ms
Hathorn Going Born March 28, 1806
Died Aug. 11, 1875
Mary W. His Wife Born Apr 23, 1812
Died Aug 29, 1887
Hodgkins Florence M. Wife of Ernest F. [Small] 1892-1946
Ida M. Wife of Melvin Whitten Died April 20, 1888 Æ 29 yrs.2ms. Dearest Ida thou hast left us.
How we miss thee none can tell
Yet we know that thou are waiting
In a home where all is well.
Mary A. Wife of Daniel C. Hodgkins Died Dec. 4 1883 Æ.43ys.3ms.4ds.
Father 1837-1922
Mother 1858-1945
Clarice
Adrian W. 1896-1956
Viola G. [wife of Adrian] 1896-2001
Howes Maurice F. Pvt. US Army, World War I 1892-1981
Maurice E. April 23, 1892 – [Also see Prentiss]
Alma P. His Wife April 8, 1900 – Sept .13, 1948
HUFF [Family Headstone]
HUFF [Family Headstone]
Marvin W. Tec 3 U S Army
World War II
Mar. 14, 1916 – Oct. 22, 1986 US Veteran
Arlene Walker His Wife 1918
Jeanette M. Their Dau. 1947
 Humphreys  Ernest D., M.D.  [Masonic symbol]  1883-1964
Elizabeth R. [Eastern Star symbol] 1886-1966
Humphreys
Bunker
Crosson
Family Headstone
Jacobs Henry Died Feb. 9, 1884 Æ 67 yrs. 9 mos.
Wallace W. 1858-1930
Bertha A. HIS WIFE 1868-1908
Libby Zebulon 1775-1870
Dorcas HIS WIFE 1776-1868
Peter 1807-1880
Sophia HIS WIFE 1814-1848
Adaline 1837-1849
John 1844-1847
Sophia 1846-1847
LITTLEFIELD [Family Headstone] [Masonic Symbol]
Littlefield Alfred W. 1852 – 1920
Arletta P. 1856 – 1945
Look Gilbert B. Oct. 21, 1881 –
June 27, 1945
Jennie His Wife Dec. 21, 1881 –
July 13, 1956
Manson [Family Monument]
Martin [Family Monument]
Moses Aug. 5, 1760.
May 31, 1850.
McMaster Albion P. 1825 – 1910
Nancy M. Wife of A.P.McMaster 1824 – 1902
Moody William Henry 1838-1920
Mary S. Wife of W. H. Moody Died Oct. 19, 1883 Æ 35ys.
Benj. Erl. Son of Wm. H. & M. S. Moody Died Jan. 5, 1884 Æ. 5ms.
Orrae Dau. Of Wm. H. & Mary S. Moody DIED July ?, ????
Parks [Family Monument]
Pratt George L.

Son of Everett & Lena(?) Pratt

DIED April 20, 1884
Prentiss Charles H. Mar. 4, 1862 – July 15, 1943 [Also see Howes]
Rilla J.

His Wife

July 10, 1868 – Dec. 19, 1933
Pushor Capt. David Born May 10, 1782
Died Apr. 10, 1880
Nancy

His Wife

Born Sept. 27, 1792
Died June 7, 1858
REYNOLDS-HODGKINS Family Stone

A beautiful valley of blessings
we reside together

Reynolds
Fred R
1893-1854

Reynolds

Inez C

[wife of Fred]

1892-1930

Robinson

Marie E.

Wife of Virgil W. [Small]

1920 – 1993

[cross]
Small Ernest F. [cross] 1888-1970
Florence M. (see Florence M. Hodgkins)
Bernice Dau. Of Ernest F. & Florence M. Small 1910 – 1917
Virgil W. Cpl U S Army
World War II
1923 – 1989 [cross]
US Veteran
Evelyn E. Dau. of Marie E. [Robinson] 1937 [cross]
Lumber 1804 – 1897
Anna Lincoln His Wife 1801 – 1855
Julia A. Daughter 1831 – 1865
SMALL [Family Monument]
Stanley 1819 – 1895
Martha J. 1841 – 1886
Martha A. 1821 – 1880
Stevens George Edwin [IOOF symbol] 1852 – 1929
Addie M. 1861-1929
Gertie Dau. of Z.S. And L.M. Stevens DIED May 2, 1889 Æ. 16yrs, 7mos. 1day At Rest
Lydia M. Nov. 30, 1918 Æ. 73yrs, 2ms, 10ds
Zipha S. Mar. 30, 1906 Æ. 58yrs. 10ms.
Z. D. Co. B 1st Me Cav. 1844 – 1901 Father Resting
Zorabus D. 1844 – 1901
Fred E. 1871 – 1906
Taylor Gideon Aug 16, 1821 – Nov. 20, 1902
Sarep. A. His Wife Sept. 21 1829 – July 17, 1913
Delphina June 6, 1869 – Sept. 28, 1938
Thomas Charles H. May 26, 18?? – June 15, 1858
Dea. Alfred 1801-1888
Mary His Wife 1796-1887
Wingate Florence L. 1881-1967
Walter W. 1884 – 1921

Headstone photos by Tom Roberts and Kathie Belanger.
This page created: 18-Dec-2006.

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