Old Wells Cemetery
Oswayo, Potter CO., PA
The Old Wells cemetery is located just outside Oswayo Potter Co, PA. It is located on a small knoll, back in a field across from the Pennsylvania Fish Hatchery. It is a pioneer cemetery of the area with many of the earliest settlers. The surrounding land was originally the John Wells farm, and he is buried here. Also buried there is Eleazer Lyman, nephew of Major Isaac lyman, who settled Coudersport.Eleazer Lyman's daughter Sarah married Walter Wells, son of John and Polly wells. Because of the limited space on the knoll. Walter and Sarah started the large Wells cemetery located a short distance down the road from the old Wells cemetery.
Note: LN = Last Name; FN = First Name; DOB = Date of Birth; DOD = Date of Death
LASTNAME FIRSTNAME DOB DOD FATHERLN FATHERFN MOTHERLN MOTHERFN SPOUSELN SPOUSEFN VERIFY VET REMARKS ALLEN F.M. TS VET-CW 136 NYI CO K AMES INFANT DAU 30 APR 1880 3 MAY 1882 AMES ALVA R. BRADLEY MARY JANE TS BAKER PHEBE A. 1831 2 NOV 1864 BAKER R.H. TS BEEBE CLARINDA A. 1853 187? BEEBE SAMUEL COLVIN DOROTHY TS "CLARA" BEEBE DOROTHY 18 MAR 1827 24 MAR 1888 COLVIN BEEBE SAMUEL TS BEEBE FANNY LOUISE31 OCT 1860 10 AUG 1883 TYLER GEORGE W. ELLEN BEEBE JOEL H. TS BEEBE PRENTICE W 1856 187? BEEBE SAMUEL COLVIN DOROTHY TS "PRINT" BEEBE SAMUEL 22 MAY 1827 25 AUG 1876 BEEBE COLVIN DOROTHY TS BODWELL JULIA M. 17 AUG 1845 1 MAR 1873 BODWELL LUMAN MARY TS ONLY CHILD BODWELL LUMAN 15 FEB 1811 27 NOV 1887 BODWELL MARY TS BRADLEY EUNICE 3 FEB 1837 14 NOV 1848 BRADLEY SHELDON JULIA A. TS BRADLEY GEORGE W. 1822 BRADLEY SHELDON JULIA ANN LYDIA TS VET-CW CO C 46 PAV BRADLEY JULIA ANN 22 AUG 1797 24 APR 1851 BRADLEY SHELDON TS BRADLEY LYDIA 29 MAY 1821 1 APR 1864 BRADLEY GEORGE W. TS BROWN HARLAN E. 18 OCT 1862 26 OCT 1887 BROWN JUDSON JOHNSON SOVINA TS BROWN JUDSON 30 JUL 1864 BROWN TS VET-CW ANDERSONVIL BRYANT ELIZA 1850 1932 BRYANT WILLIAM TS BRYANT FLORA M 1863 1863 BRYANT WILLIAM H. E. ROWLAND TS BRYANT GEORGE 1862 1863 BRYANT WILLIAM ROWLAND H. E. TS BRYANT GRACE BRYANT WILLIAM ROWLAND H. E. TS BRYANT H. E. 1839 1869 ROWLAND SAMUEL BRYANT WILLIAM TS BRYANT WILLIAM 1833 1903 BRYANT ELIZA TS WED 2 TIMES COLEGROVE FRANK 23 MAR 1872 13 APR 1873 COLEGROVE EUGENE SARAH TS CANT READ CONE EMMA E. 1856 28 JUL 1882 CONE WILLIAM TS CRITTENDENCLARENCE 10 SEP 1859 21 JAN 1864 CRITTENDEN TS CRITTENDENMARY 1848 1876 CRITTENDEN NOAH STOUT CATHERINE TS CRITTENDENNOAH 25 SEP 1819 21 DEC 1872 CRITTENDEN STOUT CATHERINE TS MARY WOOD? DAVIS HERBERT L. MAY 1869 24 AUG 1880 DAVIS JOHN FESSENDENRACHEL TS DAVIS JOHN DAVIS FESENDEN RACHEL DR DAVIS RACHEL 16 SEP 1840 5 JUL 1921 FESENDEN WILLIAM LYMAN JANE DAVIS JOHN DR N/TS DEXTER LUCY M. 7 JUL 1820 13 JUN 1884 DEXTER WILLIAM TS DEXTER WILLIAM 13 JUN 1809 4 MAY 1893 DEXTER LUCY M. TS DUNHAM MARIA 1825 1904 DUNHAM SOLOMON TS DUNHAM SOLOMON 1818 1882 DUNHAM MARIA TS VET-CW EARL LORENZO 6 JAN 1857 30 JUN 1867 EARL WILLIAM M. MARY TS GALE BELINDA 17 JUL 1858 15 MAR 1883 LORD WILLIAM POLLY GALE FRANKLIN JR.TS GALE JOHN E. 6 JUN 1845 22 DEC 1863 GALE FRANKLIN ALMIRA TS GRANDY JOSEPH O. 6 NOV 1851 30 APR 1883 GRANDY ROYAL JULIA A. TS GRANDY JULIA 1816 26 NOV 1890 GRANDY ROYAL TS GRANDY ROYAL 1812 6 APR 1890 GRANDY JULIA TS HEAD POLLY S. 1834 30 MAR 1869 JOHNSON HEAD CHARLES TS HEAD SARAH E. 17 JUN 1856 10 MAR 1862 HEAD CHARLES JOHNSON POLLY S. TS HEAD SUSAN M. JAN 1852 27 MAY 1873 HEAD CHARLES JOHNSON POLLY S. TS UNWED HODGE AGGIE 24 AUG 1859 11 MAY 1867 HODGE GEORGE R. BOHE MARY TS CHECK DATES HODGE DON 9 JAN 1854 16 APR 1864 HODGE GEORGE R. BOHE MARY TS CHECK DATES HODGE MARION 20 JAN 1848 6 SEP 1862 HODGE GEORGE R. BOHE MARY TS CHECK DATES LEWIS SARAH 14 AUG 1834 22 AUG 1860 BRADLEY SHELDON JULIA ANN LEWIS PHILANDER TS LORD POLLY 20 NOV 1781 11 OCT 1869 LORD WILLIAM TS LORD WILLIAM 4 APR 1787 13 OCT 1849 LORD POLLY TS LOVELL LEMUEL 29 MAY 1806 21 JAN 1873 LOVELL CRITTENDENSARAH TS LOVELL PHILEMON C. 1837 LOVELL LEMUEL CRITTENDESARAH TS VET-CW LOVELL SARAH 4 SEP 1817 5 DEC 1855 CRITTENDEN LOVELL LEMUEL TS LYMAN ASHBEL H. OCT 1846 1 FEB 1863 LYMAN ELEAZER HOLLISTERMARY E. TS GEN LYMAN ELEAZER 12 JUN 1876 24 SEP 1880 LYMAN ALGERNON S.TAGGART RACHEL TS FAM "LEA" LYMAN ELEAZER 15 JUN 1793 4 FEB 1878 LYMAN BENJAMIN HOLLISTER MARY E. GEN VET-1812 WED 2 TIMES LYMAN LUCRETIA E. 11 APR 1844 16 DEC 1872 LYMAN ELEAZER HOLLISTERMARY E. UNWED TS GEN LYMAN MAE E. 31 MAY 1863 22 MAR 1875 LYMAN ALGERNON S.TAGGART RACHEL TS FAM LYMAN MAUDE R. 8 APR 1868 30 SEP 1880 LYMAN ALGERNON S.TAGGART RACHEL TS FAM LYMAN MAURICE W. 1866 25 SEP 1886 LYMAN ALGERNON S.TAGGART RACHEL TS FAM LYMAN RACHEL 17 NOV 1839 26 OCT 1882 TAGGART LYMAN ALGERNON TS FAM MARTIN LOVINA 29 OCT 1859 30 MAY 1863 MARTIN VINCENT MARY TS MARTIN MARY 20 DEC 1833 10 APR 1883 MARTIN VINCENT TS MARTIN WILLIAM 22 FEB 1858 27 SEP 1863 MARTIN VINCENT MARY TS MUNSON HARRIET 1835 MUNSON HENRY M. 1843 5 MAY 1864 MUNSON VET-CW CO G 46 PAV PARKER LUCY A. 1796 29 MAY 1869 PARKER JOHATHAN TS PHILLIPS HENRY H. 1821 19 SEP 1863 PHILLIPS TS ROBBINS EMMA JAN 1867 17 JUN 1884 LABONTA ROBBINS VERNER TS SIMMONS WELTHY 25 FEB 1836 26 AUG 1862 WELLS JOHN POLLY SIMMINS CHARLES H. TS SLAUGHTER MAMIE A. 1875 1882 SLAUGHTER FRANK W. BRIZZEL LAURA E. TS SMITH ANSEL T. 1824 1906 SMITH TS MASON SMITH ELLA E. 23 FEB 1853 4 APR 1881 TYLER GEORGE W. ELLEN SMITH COLEMAN TS SMITH EMMA J. 1857 1940 BROWN SMITH WILLIAM W. TS SMITH JOANNA S. 1860 1 JUL 1883 SMITH EUGENE TS SMITH LEROY V. 18 JUL 1849 24 AUG 1874 SMITH TS SMITH SOVINA 1835 1897 JOHNSON SMITH ANSEL T. TS WED 2 TIMES SMITH WILLIAM W. 1853 1905 SMITH EMMA J. TS SNATH HENRY 14 APR 1840 11 FEB 1891 SNATH LOVINA TS SNATH HENRY JR. 1840 20 JUL 1864 SNATH HENRY LOVINA TS VET-CW CO G 46 PAV SNATH L. SNATH LOVINA 19 MAY 1812 4 APR 1860 SNATH HENRY TS STILSON CALVIN S. 30 MAR 1807 13 DEC 1864 STILSON HUFF ALLIE TS STORY MARY J. MAY 1838 11 MAR 1861 STORY CLARK TS SWIFT AUGUSTA 2 JUN 1839 2 JAN 1871 SWIFT ELIJAH TS SWIFT JAMES SWIFT TS CANT READ WELLS JOHN 25 NOV 1793 18 MAR 1869 WELLS POLLY TS WELLS POLLY 14 APR 1802 17 AUG 1853 POTTER WELLS JOHN TS WILKINSON MARY F. 4 SEP 1830 1 DEC 1888 BURDICK WILKINSON JOHN C. TS 2ND WIFE WILKINSON MARY J. 30 JUL 1832 5 DEC 1861 WILKINSON JOHN C. TS 1ST WIFE WOOD FRANK E. 6 APR 1869 22 NOV 1880 WOOD M.R. STILSON MARTHA TS WOOD JULIA A. 19 DEC 1873 25 NOV 1880 WOOD M.R. STILSON MARTHA TS WOOD MARTHA 9 FEB 1845 23 MAR 1883 STILSON WOOD M.R. TSRecorded, mapped and submitted by Charles Barrett.
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