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Ferris Cemetery
Spencer, Tioga County, New York

Ferris Cemetery, Spencer, NY

GPS: 42.208927, -76.468767

State Route 96
Spencer, NY 14883

Published: December 28, 2020
Total records: 13

Ferris Cemetery is also referred to as "Owl Creek Cemetery". It was also historically known as, "Cemetery on the W.B. Garratt Farm".

Cemetery History

The name, "Ferris Cemetery" was chosen because the majority of persons buried here are from the Ferris family. The name "Ferris Cemetery" is also used on the Tioga County, NY GIS, and is also used on Open Street Maps. Otherwise, this cemetery had no other official name.

Mary F. Hall Transcription

Mary F. Hall produced a book entitled, "Cemetery Inscriptions, Town of Spencer, NY, 1795-1906", which was published in anticipation of the town's centennial (1806) celebration. The book includes inscriptions from the town's six cemeteries, including this one...

• Cemetery Inscriptions, Town of Spencer, NY, 1795-1906, Mary F. Hall, (see page 32), (5.25 MB)