THE “LITTLE WHITE CHURCH”
CEMETERY*
(Ashford Avenue between Washington Ave. & Storm St.)
*Note – residences listed as “Ashford” are in the current Village of Ardsley
Alphabetical List of Gravestone Inscriptions:
15
“A”
ACKER:
Bellah, wife of Abraham Acker died Dec. 5, 1833, aged 57 years
Father William Acker, born Feb.11, 1802, died June 9, 1878
Mother Eliza Acker, born March 31, 1806, died Aug. 20, 1880
AHREN:
Child of Mr. Ahren, died March 8, 1874, residence Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry, March 10, 1874
ANGER:
Anger's boy died July 9, 1872, residence Dobbs Ferry, place of burial Dobbs Ferry, July 10, 1872
ARCHARD:
Archard's child of Mrs. T. died July 25, 1872, residence Hastings, place of burial Dobbs Ferry,
July 27, 1872
Elizabeth Archard died August 9, 1890, age 85 years, residence Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry, August 11, 1890
Henry Archard, died December 28, 1887, age 81 years 9 months,13 days, residence Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry, January 1, 1888
Sarah Archard, died March 14, 1883, age 34 years 7 months, residence Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry, March 17, 1883
Willie Archard died June 24, 1821 (?) or 1851
ARCHER:
Annie Archer died April 23, 1884, age 35 years, residence Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry,
April 25, 1884
Bessie Archer died July 18, 1882 age 2 years, residence Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry,
July 19, 1882
George Archer died Sept. 9, 1882, age 2 years 8 months, residence Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry, Sept. 9, 1882
Herbert Archer died June 30, 1882, age 6 years, 3 months, residence Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry, July 1, 1882
ARMSTRONG:
James Armstrong age 10 days, residence Irvington, born Nov. 30, 1879
ARNOLD:
Maria Arnold died Jan. 15, 1879, age 51 years, residence Hastings burial Dobbs Ferry,
January 17, 1879
“B”
BANGERTER:
Child of his house, died Jan. 17, 1872, residence Hastings, burial place of burial Dobbs Ferry,
January 18, 1872
Child at the house of Mr. Bangerter died April 10, 1875, residence Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry, April 11, 1875
Child of Mr. Bangerter died July 19, 1875, age about 8 months, residence Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry, July 20, 1875
BARTON:
Sniffen Barton died June 29, 1860, aged 37 years
BAUER:
Child of Mr. Bauer died Feb. 10, 1875 , residence Dobbs Ferry, burial Dobbs Ferry
BIEGAN:
Child died at Biegan's place October 30, 1872, residence: (what is now Columbia Univ. Lab. Palisade Street, Dobbs Ferry) burial Dobbs Ferry, Oct. 31, 1872
A man at the farm of Mr. Biegan died Jan. 1873, burial Jan 13, 1873, (Biegan's farm is now Columbia Univ. LabPalisade St.)
BEVERS:
Charles Bevers Sr. died January 26, 1878, age 54 years, burial Dobbs Ferry, January 28, 1878
Mr. Beversremoval on August 17, 1888 from Dobbs Ferry Cemetery to Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, North Tarrytown
BLISSE:
Child of Mr. Blisse died April 25, 1874, residence Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry, April 25, 1874
BOECHERER:
Karolina Boecherer (card illegible)
BOECK:
Child of Mr. Boeck died March 15, 1873, residence Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry, March 16, 1873
BOOK:
Child of Mr. Book died February 2, 1876, residence Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry, February 2, 1876
BOOKHOUT(?):
Wm. Bookhout age 82 years 2 months 2 day, residence Ashford, Burial October 1, 1870
"N.M." (nonmember?)
BOUCK:
Child of Mrs. Bouck died February 17, 1878, burial Dobbs Ferry, February 17, 1878
BOURGUIGNON:
In memory of Bourguignon died Sept. 5, 1858, aged 10 months and 12 days
BOWEN:
Mrs.General Bowen died October 29, 1877, died in Hastings, residence Hastings (Barrow Manor) Burial Greenwood Cemetery Nov. 1,1887,
Eliza Bowen died July 15, 1872, age 56 years residence (what is now Barrow Manor) Dobbbs Ferry, burial Dobbs Ferry July 17, 1872
Brig. Gen. James Bowen, Died Sept. 29, 1886, aged 78 years 7 months 4 days
BRECKLES:
Freddie Breckles, age 9 months, residence Dobbs Ferry, burial July 17, 1885
BREESE:
Betsy Ann Breese died November 29, 1875, age 56 years residence Hastings, burial Dobbs
Ferry, December 1, 1875
Daniel J. Breese age 39 years, residence Hastings, burial August 27, 1878
Daniel Breese died August 27, 1878, residence Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry,
August 29, 1878
Daniel Breese died December 15, 1882, residence Hastings, age 6 years, burial Dobbs Ferry, December 15, 1882
Mrs. S.A. Breese Removal from Dobbs Ferry Cemetery Nov. 14, 1894, to Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, North Tarrytown
BREMNER:
James Bremner died Oct.16,1872,aged 73 years
BRITCLIFFE:
Charles Britcliffe died September 7,1881, age 5 weeks, residence Uniontown, Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry, September 8,1881
BROWN:
Ann Eliza Brown born in Aberdeen, Scotland, died in Dobbs Ferry 1871 (?)
Frederick Brown died January 20, 1851, aged 72 years, 6 months, 7 days
In memory of Mary Brown wife of Frederick Brown died January 31,1870, aged 83 years
and 23 days
Howland E. son of Evert and Jane Brown died Sept.5,1853, aged 3 years,1 month and 11 days
Child of Mr.Brown died August 7,1873,residence Dobbs Ferry, burial Dobbs Ferry August 7, 1873
Child of Mr. Brown died June 25,1874,residence Dobbs Ferry, burial Dobbs Ferry
BROWNELL:
Susan Brownell 30 years residence Dobbs Ferry, Burial Nov. 25, 1869 (Servant of M. Appleton)
BUCHANAN:
Child of Mr. Buchanan died March 2,1874,residence Dobbs Ferry, burial Dobbs Ferry,
March 3, 1874
Child of Mr.Buchanan died March 1,1876, age 3 years, residence Dobbs Ferry, burial Dobbs Ferry, March 1, 1876
“C”
CAVIN:
Miss Cavin died July 2, 1873, age 19 years, residence Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry July 3, 1873
Child of Mr. Cavin died August 31, 1873, residence Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry August 31, 1973
CHADBURN:
Edward Chadburn died August 18,1882, burial Dobbs Ferry
CLARK:
Mrs. Clark died October 22, 1875, residence Irvington, burial Dobbs Ferry October 24, 1875
CONKLIN:
Alixander Conklin son of Ben and Phoebe died April 3. 1853, aged 11 months and 21 days
In memory of Jacob R. Conklin son of Daniel and Ann B. Conklin who died April 12, 1835, aged 4 years, 6 months and 20 days This youth who lies here
Joseph Conklin died May 28, 1854, aged 85 years and 28 days
Mrs. Mary Ann Conklin age 43 years, residence Dobbs Ferry, burial August 7, 1879 "N.M."
(Non-Member?)
COOKE:
Charles Cooke died October 18,1884,age 45 years, residence Dobbs Ferry, burial Dobbs Ferry, October 20, 188
CRANE:
Child of Mr. Crane died September 2, 1877, residence Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry September 3, 1877
CRATON:
John Craton died June 15, 1872, place of residence Dobbs Ferry, place of burial Dobbs Ferry,
June 16, 1872
CRAWFORD:
Esther Crawford, wife of John Crawford, died April 19, 1883, aged 82 yrs.
CREIG:
A colored woman died at Mr. Creig April 3, 1875, residence Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry,
April 4, 1875
CREIGHTON:
Erected by John and Mary Creighton in memory of Patrick Creighton who departed this life
November 8, 1855, aged 70 years also their sister, Mary Creighton
CUMMINGS:
Mrs. Mary K. Cummings, age residence Ashford, burial September 11,1880
Robert Henry Cummings, age 6 years, 4 months, residence Ashford, burial March 3, 1880
“D”
DAWLEY:
William Dawley died November 19, 1849, aged 56 years
DAWSON:
Hattie Dawson (?)
Our Father Samuel Dawson, died February 14, 1881, aged 64 years, 10 months and 21 days "Gone but not forgotten"
Sarah Dawson died February 14, 1888, aged 64 years 21 days
DENYKE:
Removal of the children of Mr. Denyke to Crugers, NY, from Dobbs Ferry Cemetery date in 1873, month and day not known
DESHON:
Augusta Deshon daughter of Thomas S. Augusta Carlille died May 31, 1850, aged 4 years,
4 months and 27 days
DEVOE:
Mrs. Ann Eliza Devoe age 57 years, 6 months, residence Jackson Ave., burial September 21, 1877
DIVVER:
Fanny Ewing Divver, age 5 years 2 months and 27 days, residence Dobbs Ferry, burial
May 19, 1878
Robert Ewing Divver age 2 years 5 months 2 days, residence Dobbs Ferry, burial
February 23, 1882
Mrs. Rose Anna Divver, age 34 years 2 months and 17 days, residence Dobbs Ferry, burial
January 19, 1882
DOBBS:
In memory of Amos Dobbs who departed this life May 1, 1856, aged 24 years, 6 months
and 10 days
Deborah Dobbs, wife of Lawrence Dobbs died August 31, 1857, aged 82 yrs.
John Dobbs died July 25, 1847, aged 71 years, 9 months and 3 days
DOLLINGER:
Johanna Dollinger died August 8, 1872, residence Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry August 9, 1872
DOWNING:
Edward Downing died March 29, 1817(?) aged 23 years "May he rest in peace"
DRAKE:
Mary A. Drake age 2 months and 24 days, residence Dobbs Ferry, burial August 21, 1870
DUNWORTH:
Wilfred Andrew Dunworth died June 8, 1875 residence Dobbs Ferry, burial Dobbs Ferry,
June 10, 1875
DYCKMAN:
Maria Dyckman died November 26, 1872, age 75 years 3 months, residence Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry, November 29, 1872
Sampson Dyckman died September 14, 1877, age 84 years died in Yonkers, burial in Dobbs Ferry September 16, 1877
“E”
EISMAN:
James W. Eisman son of Charles B . and Caroline Eisman died December 28, 1810
ELDER:
Andrew Elder age 9 months, residence Dobbs Ferry, burial October 25, 1878, died
October 24, 1878
Margaret Elder age 3 years, 10 months, residence Dobbs Ferry, burial November 2, 1882
ELLIOTT:
Child of Mr. Elliott died March 6 or 7, 1873, residence Hastings, Burial Dobbs Ferry, March 7, 1873
ELOY:
John Eloy died November 24, 1880, burial Dobbs Ferry
EMERY:
Mr. Emery removal from Dobbs Ferry Cemetery to Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, North Tarrytown,
New York, April 22, 1872
EVERSPACHER:
Child of Mr.Everspacher died May 26, 1873, residence of DobbsFerry, burial Dobbs Ferry,
May 28, 1873
EWEN:
Child of Mr. Ewen died March 21, 1875, residence of Dobbs Ferry, burial Dobbs Ferry,
March 21, 1875
EWING:
James Ewing died February 18, 1877, age 43 years, 9 months, 15 days, residence Yonkers,
burial Dobbs Ferry February 22, 1877
“F”
FAULKLIN(?):
Ella Elizabeth Fauklin age 16 years 8 months, residence Boston, Mass., burial July 12, 1871
FERGUSON:
Frankie Ferguson, son of I.H. and L.E. Ferguson died July 25, 1859, aged 10 months
I. Nelson Ferguson died June 24, 1882, residence Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry , June 25, 1882
Willie Ferguson son of N.T. and J.E. Ferguson died September 21,1866, aged 2 months and
27 days
FINLEY:
Mr. J. Finley died March 10, 1876, age 78, burial Dobbs Ferry
FITZGERAL:
Child died in house of Fitzgeral August 19, 1877, residence of Dobbs Ferry, burial Dobbs Ferry August 19, 18'77
FLARERTY:
Child of Mr. Flarerty died July 20 (?) 1878, Burial Dobbs Ferry, July 20(?), 1878
FITZLER:
Hermine Fitzler died January 13, 1882, residence Hastings, Burial Dobbs Ferry, January 15, 1882
FISKE:
Susan Losee Fiske, wife of Abraham Fiske, born 1791, died 1867
FRANKEINOLES:
Child of Mr. Frankeinoles died September 23, 1875 residence Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry,
September 24, 1875
FURZZMAN:
Mrs. Caroline Furzzman, age 83, Residence Tuckahoe (formerly D.F.?) burial November 17, 1884
Mrs. Nicholas Furzman, age 57 years, 11 months 25 days, residence Tuckahoe, burial
February 10, 1885
“G”
GALLAWAY:
Edward Gallaway died May 5, 1882, residence Uniontown, Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry,
May 6, 1882
Mrs. Gallaway died June 30, 1879, residence Uniontown, Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry
William Gallaway died May 26, 1882, age 10 years, residence Uniontown, Hastings, burial
Dobbs Ferry, May 27, 1882
GERKIN:
Child of Mr Gerkin died April 29, 1876, age 3 years, residence Uniontown, Hastings, burial
Dobbs Ferry, April 30, 1876
Gieser:
Child of Mr. Gieser died September 19, 1874, residence Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry
GOLDEN:
In memory of Jasper I. Golden who died August 26, 1849, 53 years, 3 months and 22 days
Hyatt, son of Jasper and Mary Golden, died March 2, 1842, aged 8 months and 20 days
GORLICH:
Daughter of Mr. Gorlich died July 27, 1877, residence Uniontown, Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry ,
July 28, 1877
Mrs. Gorlich died May 10, 1882, residence Uniontown, Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry,
May 6, 1882
Child of John Gorrich died November 23, 1876, residence Uniontown, Hastings, burial
Dobbs Ferry, November 23, 187
GRABAUSTEIN:
G.P.C. Grabaustein geb. 13 Sept. 1851, gest. 8 May 1858
C.R. Grabaustein geb. 13 October 1855, gest. 20 April 1858
GRAHAM:
William Graham age 3 months, residence Dobbs Ferry, burial October 15, 1869
“H”
HAUBERT:
August Haubert died February 6, 1876, residence Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry , February 6, 1876
HAYNES:
Child of John Haynes died June 21, 1873, residence Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry, June 22, 1873
HEINCKLE:
John Heinckle age 12 days, residence Dobbs Ferry, Burial November 18, 1872
HENNESSY:
Child of Mr. Hennessey died August 22, 1872, residence Dobbs Ferry, burial Dobbs Ferry ,
August 23, 1872
HESSENBOTTOM:
Sarah J. Hessenbottom died November 22, 1872, age 35 years, residence Hastings, burial
Dobbs Ferry, November 24, 1872
HILLMAN:
Marrietta Hillman died March 27, 1875 age 51 years 11 months 23 days, residence Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry March 29, 1875
Philip Hillman died October 5, 1880, 67 years of age, residence Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry
HOARD:
Eliza Ann wife, of Lloyd S.F. Hoard, died September 4, 1838, aged 33 years 2 months and 1 day
HOFFMAN:
Hoffman's child died April 27, 1872, age 9 years, residence Dobbs Ferry, burial Dobbs Ferry,
April 29, 1872
Child of Mr. Hoffman died March 11, 1873, residence Dobbs Ferry, burial Dobbs Ferry,
March 11, 1873
HOPE:
In memory of Eliza Hope
HOPKINS:
Mrs. Ann Maria Hopkins age 54 years, 10 months and 21 days, residence Saw Mill River Road, burial August 24, 1877
HORN:
Arthur Horn died November 31, 1872, age 3 years 3 months, residence Hastings on Hudson, burial Dobbs Ferry, Dec. 1, 1872
Charles Horn, age 6 days, residence Ashford Road, burial September 9, 1877 Lockjaw
Willie Horn died December 6, 1872, age 5 years 7 months, residence Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry December 8, 1872
HORTON:
Ambrose P. Horton died February 3, 1881, residence Hastings, burial Dobbs Ferry ,
February 5, 1881
HOTCHKISS:
Willie Hotchkiss born December 25, 1842, died July 2, 1845, aged 3 years 6 months and 7 days
HYSLOP:
Janet Hyslop died November 18, 1862, aged 36 years 1 month and16 days, Kirdredbrightshire, Scotland
“I”