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Patriot Burials (WGPF) Historical Markers

This series is intended for the William G. Pomeroy Foundation-funded markers titled “Patriot Burials”. Typically these are located at the most public-facing edge of the cemeteries, and by their content they would be classified as historical markers, but not war memorials. For more information, please see: https://www.wgpfoundation.org/history/patriot-burials-grant-program/
 
By Jimmy Emerson, July 29, 2026
Patriot Burials Marker
1 ► Alabama, Bibb County, Brierfield — 52 — Patriot Burials — Community Baptist Church Cemetery —
Revolutionary War veterans John Mahan & John Neely buried here between ca. 1820-1838. — — Map (db m307243) HM
2 ► Alabama, Madison County, Hazel Green — 51 — Patriot Burials — Davie Cemetery —
Robert Davie buried here ca. 1846. Provided service during the Revolutionary War in North Carolina. — — Map (db m284413) HM
3 ► Alabama, Madison County, Meridianville — 24 — Patriot Burials — Eldridge Cemetery —
Revolutionary War veteran Lt. John Payton Powell buried here. Served ca. 1776-1783. Quartered at Valley Forge. — — Map (db m284883) HM
4 ► Alabama, Madison County, Meridianville — 56 — Patriot Burials — Cavett Cemetery —
Richard Cavett interred here ca. 1844. Defended home fortress in NC during the Revolutionary War. — — Map (db m284881) HM
5 ► Alabama, Madison County, Ryland — 34 — Patriot Burials — Jordan Cemetery —
Fleming Jordan, 1763-1831, buried here. Provided public service in VA during the Revolutionary War. — — Map (db m284880) HM
6 ► Indiana, Allen County, Leo-Cedarville, Leo — 145 — Patriot Burials — Old Leo Cemetery —
Rev. War veteran Pvt. William Berry, Virginia Militia, present at Siege of Yorktown, buried here ca. Jan. 18, 1842. — — Map (db m288867) HM
7 ► Indiana, Bartholomew County, Columbus — 105 — Patriot Burials — Garland Brook Cemetery —
Revolutionary War veteran Pvt. Joseph Hart served 4th Virginia Regiment 1777-1778. Buried here ca. 25 June 1841 — — Map (db m289152) HM
8 ► Indiana, Bartholomew County, Columbus — 84 — Patriot Burials — Liberty Cemetery AKA Hawpatch Liberty Cemetery —
At least 1 Revolutionary War veteran, Pvt. Thomas McQueen, buried here ca. 1838. — — Map (db m289151) HM
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9 ► Indiana, Bartholomew County, Columbus, Columbus Township — 83 — Patriot Burials — Garden City Cemetery —
Revolutionary War veteran Pvt. Isaac Bullard served with Massachusetts regt. Buried here ca. 1832. — — Map (db m289214) HM WM
10 ► Indiana, Carroll County, Camden, Washington Township — 110 — Patriot Burials — Hopewell Cemetery AKA Deer Creek Cemetery —
Revolutionary War veteran Sgt. Nathaniel Farmer buried here. Served in Maryland Regt. 1778-1780. — — Map (db m289076) HM
11 ► Indiana, Clark County, Memphis, Charlestown Township — 121 — Patriot Burials — Silver Creek Cemetery —
Burials as early as ca. 1805. Rev. War veterans Thomas Carr, William McCoy, James Drummond & Absalom Littell buried here. — — Map (db m289234) HM
12 ► Indiana, Jackson County, Seymour, Redding Township — 26 — Patriot Burials — Reddington Cemetery —
Revolutionary War veteran Private Gavin Adams served in Virginia Militia. Buried here ca. 1841. — — Map (db m289213) HM WM
13 ► Indiana, Jefferson County, Hanover, Hanover Township — 173 — Patriot Burials — Greenbriar Cemetery —
Burials as early as ca. 1824. At least one Revolutionary War patriot, Nathaniel Wallace, buried here 1828 — — Map (db m289231) HM
14 ► Indiana, Jefferson County, Hanover, Hanover Township — 64 — Patriot Burials — Old Bethel Cemetery —
Burials as early as ca. 1834. At least one Revolutionary War veteran, Pvt. George Shannon, buried here ca. 1840. — — Map (db m289232) HM WM
15 ► Indiana, Jefferson County, Madison, Madison Township — 162 — Patriot Burials — Old Rykers Ridge Cemetery —
At least two Revolutionary War Patriots, William Hillis and Gerardus Ryker, buried here ca. 1818-1839. — — Map (db m289220) HM
16 ► Indiana, Jennings County, Commiskey, Montgomery Township — 85 — Patriot Burials — Hopewell Cemetery —
At least two veterans of the Revolutionary War, John Stagg & Evan Thomas, buried here ca. 1840-1846. — — Map (db m289216) HM
17 ► Indiana, Switzerland County, Vevay — 29 — Patriot Burials —
Vevay Cemetery burials as early as ca. 1817. At least four Revolutionary War Veterans interred here between ca. 1817-1841. — — Map (db m243823) HM
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18 ► Indiana, Tippecanoe County, Stockwell — 94 — Patriot Burials — Johnson Cemetery —
Revolutionary War Veteran Pvt. Mathias Pearson/Parson buried here ca. 1833. Served in New Jersey — — Map (db m305787) HM
19 ► Kentucky, Caldwell County, Fredonia — 5 — Patriot Burials —
Centreville Livingston Presbyterian Church cemetery. John Elder, Vet. of Rev. War, interred here 1799 on land given by Col. James Hawthorn. — — Map (db m244251) HM
20 ► Kentucky, Caldwell County, Fredonia — 7 — Patriot Burials —
Old Fredonia Cemetery about 550 feet east of here. Revolutionary war veteran Captain Robert Leeper is interred. Died 1823 — — Map (db m244250) HM
21 ► Kentucky, McCracken County, Paducah — 208 — Patriot Burials — Oak Grove Cemetery —
Final resting place of Revolutionary War veteran Major Charles Ewell, interred here ca. 1830 — — Map (db m303094) HM
22 ► Maryland, Carroll County, Westminster — 187 — Patriot Burials — Westminster Cemetery —
At least three Rev. War patriots Henry Neff, Caleb Stansbury & William Winchester interred here 1790 - 1845. — — Map (db m305553) HM
23 ► New Jersey, Ocean County, Manahawkin — 17 — Patriot Burials — Manahawkin Baptist Cemetery —
Revolutionary War veteran Pvt. Silas Crane buried here. Said to be the site of ca. 1781 Manahawkin Skirmish. — — Map (db m271105) HM
24 ► New Jersey, Ocean County, Waretown — 76 — Patriot Burials —
The Olde Waretown Cemetery has at least 2 Revolutionary War veterans, Pvt. Joseph Camburn and Pvt. Thomas Chamberlin interred here ca. 1831. — — Map (db m304312) HM
25 ► New York, Albany County, Altamont — 71 — Patriot Burials —
Vanderpool Cemetery John Vanderpool ca. 1755-1843 Revolutionary War Veteran 4th Reg. Albany County Militia Buried about 250 ft. North — — Map (db m253054) HM
26 ► New York, Albany County, Altamont, Guilderland — 171 — Patriot Burials — Westfall Cemetery —
Peter Westfall, 1740-1825, Revolutionary War Veteran with New York militia. Buried approx. 150 feet North. — — Map (db m281256) HM
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27 ► New York, Albany County, Feura Bush — 146 — Patriot Burials —
Jerusalem Cemetery At least ten Albany County & New York militia Revolutionary War veterans interred here circa 1787-1847. — — Map (db m284697) HM
28 ► New York, Albany County, New Scotland — 72 — Patriot Burials —
New Scotland Cemetery and adjacent churchyard at least 11 veterans of the Revolutionary War interred here ca. 1795-1849. — — Map (db m256231) HM
29 ► New York, Broome County, Binghamton — 205 — Patriot Burials —
Layton Cemetery Revolutionary War Veterans Pvt. David Compton, Served With Col. Malcom’s Levies, Interred Here 1805. — — Map (db m303527) WM
30 ► New York, Broome County, Endwell — 746 — Patriot Burials —
Patterson-Hooper Cemetery. Burials as early ca. 1800. Amos Patterson 1749-1817, Revolutionary War Veteran. Served in MA militia — — Map (db m255347) HM
31 ► New York, Broome County, Kirkwood — 93 — Patriot Burials —
Kirkwood Cemetery At least 3 Revolutionary War Veterans, Elias Bevier, Elias Conklin & Cornelius Snedeker. Interred here 1813 - 1839. — — Map (db m274855) WM
32 ► New York, Broome County, Whitney Point — 856 — Riverside Cemetery Patriot Burials —
Revolutionary War Patriots Caleb Hyde, John Seymour and Orange Stoddard interred here 1820-1856 — — Map (db m236097) HM
33 ► New York, Cayuga County, Martville — 902 — Patriot Burial — Martville Cemetery —
Revolutionary War veteran Squire Wilson buried here ca. 1845. Served with Wait's Battalion in VT militia. — — Map (db m234808) HM
34 ► New York, Cayuga County, Sterling — 908 — Patriot Burials — Sterling Center Cemetery —
Earliest burial ca. 1816. At least five Revolutionary War veterans interred here ca. 1818 - 1848. — — Map (db m244617) HM WM
35 ► New York, Cayuga County, Union Springs — 2 — Patriot Burials — Quaker Cemetery —
Rev. War Veteran James Carr buried here. Captured at Fort Anne, taken to Montreal as prisoner of war until 1782. — — Map (db m266360) WM
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36 ► New York, Chautauqua County, Ashville — 901 — Patriot Burials — Maple Grove Cemetery —
Rev. War veterans Samuel Benedict, John Stow, David Hollister & William Matteson interred here ca. 1837-1858. — — Map (db m255126) HM
37 ► New York, Chenango County, Oxford — 748 — Patriot Burials —
Warn-Ten Broeck Cemetery Burials as early as Ca.1792 At least 9 Revolutionary War veterans interred here from 1800-1851 — — Map (db m211413) HM
38 ► New York, Chenango County, Oxford — 87 — Patriot Burials — Fly Meadow Creek & Chenango County Poorhouse Cemeteries —
Burials as early as 1808 Rev. War vet. Silas Champlain interred there 600 ft. west — — Map (db m303602) HM
39 ► New York, Chenango County, Oxford, Hamlet of Tyner — 198 — Patriot Burial — Wilcox Cemetery —
Revolutionary War Veteran Cpl. Job Wilcox, Served In 2nd Kings Co. RI Regiment. Interred Here 1808. — — Map (db m306768) WM
40 ► New York, Chenango County, South New Berlin — 898 — Patriot Burials — Evergreen Cemetery —
Burials as early as 1795. At least 17 Revolutionary War veterans interred here from 1810 - 1846. — — Map (db m244141) WM
41 ► New York, Cortland County, Cincinnatus — 78 — Patriot Burials — Cincinnatus Cemetery —
Burials as early as ca. 1810 At least nine veterans of the Revolutionary War interred here. — — Map (db m252388) HM
42 ► New York, Cortland County, Cortland — 21 — Patriot Burials —
South Cortland Cemetery burials as early as ca. 1808. At least two veterans of the Revolutionary War interred here. — — Map (db m223193) HM WM
43 ► New York, Delaware County, Hamden — 157 — Patriot Burials —
Brisack Cemetery At least 3 Revolutionary War Veterans Edward Chace, John Combes & Daniel Loomis interred here 1815 - 1840. — — Map (db m288975) WM
44 ► New York, Dutchess County, Hyde Park — 10 — Patriot Burials —
St. James Episcopal churchyard. Burials early as 1799. Six Revolutionary War veterans interred here between 1821 - 1848. — — Map (db m234926) HM
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45 ► New York, Jefferson County, Adams — 589 — Patriot Burials —
Adams Rural Cemetery Burials as early as 1801. Twelve Revolutionary War veterans and two U.S. Congressmen are interred here. — — Map (db m230521) HM
46 ► New York, Jefferson County, Henderson — 591 — Patriot Burials —
Carpenter cemetery burials as early as ca. 1800. Nine Revolutionary War veterans interred here. — — Map (db m249467) HM
47 ► New York, Jefferson County, Sackets Harbor — 18 — Patriot Burials —
Lakeside Cemetery Revolutionary War Veteran George Tisdale interred here. Served in Massachusetts line from 1775-1777. — — Map (db m237929) HM
48 ► New York, Livingston County, Livonia — 139 — Patriot Burials —
Union Cemetery At least ten veterans of the Revolutionary War interred here between ca. 1811-1845. — — Map (db m275478) HM
49 ► New York, Onondaga County, Fabius, Pompey — 220 — Patriot Burials — Pompey Hill Cemetery —
Burials as early as 1806. At least 32 Revolutionary War patriots buried here between ca. 1806-1855. — — Map (db m300521) HM
50 ► New York, Onondaga County, Marietta — 11 — Patriot Burials —
Pine Ridge Cemetery burials as early as ca. 1808. At least six Revolutionary War veterans interred here ca. 1810-1842 — — Map (db m215923) HM
51 ► New York, Onondaga County, Nedrow — 19 — Patriot Burials — South Onondaga Cemetery —
Burials as early as ca. 1810. At least six Revolutionary Veterans interred here ca. 1810-1854. — — Map (db m253953) WM
52 ► New York, Onondaga County, Syracuse — 16 — Patriot Burials — Howlett Hill Cemetery —
Burials as early as ca. 1803. At least seven veterans of the Revolutionary War interred here between ca. 1803-1851. — — Map (db m254788) HM
53 ► New York, Onondaga County, Syracuse — 853 — Patriot Burials — Walnut Grove Cemetery —
Burials as early as ca. 1803 At least fifteen Revolutionary War veterans interred here ca. 1812-1853. — — Map (db m255426) HM
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54 ► New York, Ontario County, Canandaigua — 732 — Patriot Burials —
Hunn Cemetery Burials as early as ca. 1799. Twelve Revolutionary War veterans interred here 1801-1849. — — Map (db m185745) HM
55 ► New York, Orleans County, Albion — 200 — Patriot Burials — Tanner Cemetery —
Burials as early as 1825. Revolutionary War soldiers Jedidiah Phelps & William Tanner buried here. — — Map (db m305118) HM
56 ► New York, Orleans County, Holley — 190 — Patriot Burials — Pierce-Smith Pioneer Cemetery —
Pvt. Robinson Smith, 2nd NH Regt., Gen. Geo. Washington life guard & Continental Army soldier. Buried here 1828. — — Map (db m305211) HM
57 ► New York, Saratoga County, Charlton — 61 — Patriot Burials —
Jeremiah Smith Cemetery aka Charlton Old Cemetery burials as early as ca. 1797. at least 17 Revolutionary War veterans — — Map (db m252016) HM
58 ► New York, Saratoga County, Clifton Park, Clifton Knolls-Mill Creek — 111 — Patriot Burials — Moe Family Cemetery —
Revolutionary War veteran Abraham Moe buried here 1826. Served in Albany & Dutchess County militias. — — Map (db m303862) HM
59 ► New York, Saratoga County, Stillwater — 57 — Patriot Burials —
Stillwater Union Cemetery Burials as early as 1784. At least 14 Rev. War vets buried here. Includes graves moved from Bemis Heights Cemetery. — — Map (db m246144) HM
60 ► New York, Schoharie County, Esperance — 62 — Patriot Burials —
Esperance Cemetery Revolutionary War Veterans Pvt. Jonathan Herrick and Pvt. Joel Messinger interred here ca.1848-1850. — — Map (db m247410) HM
61 ► New York, Schoharie County, Janesville — 706 — Patriot Burials — Zion Cemetery —
Revolutionary War veterans Ithemore Rowely, Sebastian Frantz and Elijah Calkins buried here by 1830. — — Map (db m254697) HM WM
62 ► New York, St. Lawrence County, Potsdam — 716 — Patriot Burials —
Garfield Cemetery burials as early as ca. 1811. Four Revolutionary War veterans interred here 1813-1843. — — Map (db m178669) HM
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63 ► New York, Suffolk County, Smithtown — 895 — Patriot Burials —
Smithtown Cemetery Revolutionary War Patriot Zephaniah Platt Buried Here. Imprisoned for Hiding Rebel Whaleboats in his Barn. — — Map (db m198114) HM
64 ► New York, Sullivan County, Wurtsboro — 135 — Patriot Burials —
Chester A. Stanton Cemetery At least seven veterans of the Revolutionary War interred here between ca. 1832-1853. — — Map (db m288550) HM
65 ► New York, Tompkins County, McLean — 44 — Patriot Burials — McLean Cemetery —
At least five Veterans of the Revolutionary War interred here between ca. 1829-1847. — — Map (db m253170) HM WM
66 ► New York, Wayne County, Clyde — 37 — Patriot Burials —
Maple Grove Cemetery Established March 25, 1859 Revolutionary War Veterans Gilbert Hooker & John McLouth Buried Here. — — Map (db m269848) WM
67 ► New York, Wayne County, East Palmyra — 105 — Patriots Burials —
East Palmyra Cemetery At least seven patriots of the Revolutionary War interred here between ca. 1812 - 1846 — — Map (db m282543) WM
68 ► New York, Wayne County, Marion — 12 — Patriot Burials —
Upper Corners Cemetery Burials as early as ca. 1806. Corp. Luke Phelps, Veteran of the Revolutionary War, interred here ca. 1813. — — Map (db m274511) HM WM
69 ► New York, Wayne County, Marion — 65 — Patriot Burials —
Marion Cemetery Burials as early as ca. 1808. At least four Revolutionary War Veterans buried here between ca. 1821 - 1851. — — Map (db m274502) WM
70 ► New York, Wayne County, North Rose — 858 — Patriot Burials —
Rose Cemetery Earliest burial ca. 1828 At least three Revolutionary War veterans interred here 1828-1840 — — Map (db m248811) HM WM
71 ► New York, Wayne County, Sodus — 136 — Patriot Burials —
Bushnell Cemetery At least three Veterans of the Revolutionary War interred here between ca. 1814 - 1832. — — Map (db m274491) WM
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72 ► Ohio, Pickaway County, Williamsport, Deercreek Township — 184 — Patriot Burials — Spring Lawn Cemetery — Ohio Society Sons of the American Revolution —
Revolutionary War veteran Pvt. Robert Martin, who fought with Maryland Regiments 1776 - 1780, buried here 1836. — — Map (db m300487) HM
73 ► Virginia, Frederick County, Stephens City — 99 — Patriot Burials —
Trinity Lutheran Cemetery At least three veterans of the Revolutionary War interred here between ca. 1814 - 1823 — — Map (db m273578) WM
74 ► Virginia, Wythe County, Wytheville — 186 — Patriot Burials —
St. John's Lutheran cemetery burials as early as ca. 1794. At least seven Revolutionary War veterans interred here 1805-1837. — — Map (db m298638) HM
 
 
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Sep. 26, 2026