Hanford's Landing Cemetery
also known as
King's Landing Cemetery
Rochester, New York

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King family Zina Olmsted Sign

This cemetery is located on the east side of Lake Avenue, north of Route 104 (W. Ridge Rd.). It was at the furthest navigable location up the Genesee River before the Lower Falls. It was a very early settlement but sparcely settled area that was first used by the King family about 1797 then by the Hanford family beginning about 1809. The cemetery is maintained by Eastman Kodak.

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BARNARD

Georganna, dau. of Edward & Jane; d May 7, 1841 aged 1y

Jane, wife of Edward; d March 13, 1843 aged 43

BEMIS

Harriet; d Nov. 24, 1878 aged 67y

BROWN

Lucetta A., wife of Michael & Nancy; born and died in 1851

BUCHTERKIRCH

Henry A.; d Nov. 8, 1885 aged 31y

E. C.

(Cut on a piece of river stone)

M. C.

(Cut on a piece of river stone)

CUMMINGS

George; d Dec. 17, 1837 aged 58y

Martha, wife of George, Esq.; d Oct. 1, 1848 aged 69y

C. D.

(Cut on a piece of river stone)

J. F.

aged 22 yrs. (Cut on a piece of river stone)

FISH

Col. Josiah (said to be buried here but no tombstone found)

FREY

Edwin, son of John & Elizabeth; d Oct. 2, 1853 aged 1y

W. M. G.

(Cut on a piece of river stone)

GRAHAM

Daniel; d Aug. 1798 aged 34y [may be Daniel Graham KING]

GRANGER

Col. Zadock (said to be buried here but no tombstone found)

GREEN

William H., son of William A. & Maria S.; d Aug. 1, 1847 aged 5y

HANFORD

Elvira Sexton, wife of Frederick; d March 17, 1846 aged 28y

JONES

Annie, dau. of Henry & Caroline; d Dec. 23, 1864

Timothy, son of John F. & Caroline; d Nov. 11, 1850 aged 11y

KENT

Elijah (said to be buried here but no tombstone found)

KING

Bildad, son of Gideon; d Oct. 1798 aged 21y

Gideon; first settled, Oct. 1797; proprietor of 4000 acres; d Aug. 1798 aged 51y

Ruth, wife of Gideon; d May 1830 aged 73y

Simon, son of Gideon; d 1805 aged 35y

also see → Daniel GRAHAM

KINNE

Milinda, wife of Joshua; d Aug. 3, 1835 aged 50y

MORTON

Charles; d Dec.15, 1855 aged 66y 9m

OLMSTED

Zina, son and only child of Zina & Harriet; d Apr. 1, 1850 aged 1y

Zina L.; d Apr. 29, 1862 aged 41y 2m 8d

OUTTERSON

Harriet A., wife of A.; d July 5, 1851 aged 22y

PAGE

James C., only son of Marcus L. & Clarissa F.; d June 9, 1850 aged 1y

PANGBURN

Lydia, wife of William J.; Apr. 18, 1807 - Feb. 8, 1887

William J.; father; d Sept. 24, 1862 aged 60y

SEXTON

Huldah Olmsted, wife of George; d July 4, 1878 aged 53y

Lemuel; d Apr. 20, 1858 aged 78y

Lodemma Janes, wife of Lemuel; d Apr. 20, 1868 aged 78y

Maria Hare, wife of Samuel; d Dec. 20, 1863 aged 40

Samuel; d June 14, 1866 aged 52y

SKINNER

Elizabeth, wife of William; d Dec. 10, 1857 aged 84y

TOMPKINSON

Mary A.; buried Sept. 7, 1848 aged 26y (of bilious fever) (Mary is listed in the records of Mt. Hope Cem. as being buried in Hanford's Cem.)

TRUESDALE

John, third son of Samuel & Charity; d Apr. 28, 1844 aged 4y

WESTON

Caroline; d Dec. 18, 1863 aged 37y

Sarah, wife of William; d June 29, 1853 aged 44y

William; d Nov. 9, 1845 aged 41y

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