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HIRAM CEMETERY INSCRIPTIONS BY HUBERT W. CLEMONS - STANLEY CEMETERY records 1989-2011. Heading NOTES - copied as recorded in the original notebook in the collection of Hiram Historical Society in Great Ossipee Museum. Heading PAGE # = the page in the original notebook.

Last Name
First Name
Born
Died
Cemetery Name
Page #
Notes
Stanley
Emma W.
1860
1912
Stanley
15
wife of Arthur W. Stanley-dau of Stephen Whalen
Stanley
Ernest
1879
1957
Stanley
19
Stanley
Etta F.
Jan 26, 1970
Stanley
19
wife of raymond Stanley-dau of George/Lucinda Cole Hadlock-unmarked grave (64yr)
Stanley
Frank J.
Feb 4, 1841
May 29, 1901
Stanley
15
son of J.H./O.P. Stanley
Stanley
George
1829
1913
Stanley
11
son of Isaac/susan Stanley
Stanley
Grover C.
Nov 23, 1884
May 28, 1931
Stanley
17
Stanley
Hazel (Price)
Mov 4, 1900
Feb 1, 1959
Stanley
18
Stanley
Helen
1898
1899
Stanley
15
dau of A.W./E.W. Stanley
Stanley
Horace
May 15, 1897
Stanley
8
son of Jacob/Betsy Thompson Stanley (64yr 8mo 1da)
Stanley
Howard D.
1896
1900
Stanley
15
son of A.W./E.W. Stanley
Stanley
Ida B. (Bisby)
1865
1930
Stanley
15
wife of Randall L. Stanley
Stanley
Isaac
July 22, 1858
Stanley
12
son of Wm/Susanna Stanley (56yr 2mo 21da)-Isaac/Susan Gould Stanley parent of Samuel, George, Sarah, MaryAnn, Julia, Lydia, Lucretia, Emily, Clark & Moses Stanley
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Footnotes

Footnotes:

ST-7 John C. Gilpatrick and his wife, Abigail Bond lived for many years by the brook-side near the Samuel Ridlon homestead in Hiram. When advanced in life,he removed to Limerick, where he died. John & Abigail were parents of Daniel & Ammi Gilpatrick. Ammi Gilpatrick married Esther Gray; they were parents of 11 children, including Charles F. Gilpatrick to whom the following obituary was written in a Portland newspaper on Feb. 9, 1914. Believed to be the only case of complete ossification on record. South Hiram, Feb. 9- at the home of his sister, Mrs. Alpheus Gilpatrick; Charles F. Gilpatrick, known all over New England and many other states as 'the ossified man', passed out of life Feb. 7, aged 57 years". Mr. Gilpatrick is believed to have been buried on family property to avoid exhumation of his body for medical research.

 

ST-12 William Stanley, son of William, was born in Shapleigh, ME in 1778. He married Susanna Morrison, certificate granted Dec.12,1797, and followed his brother Joseph to Parsonsfield. He soon moved to Hiram, where he built a house and mill and cleared a farm. He died April 27, 1822, age 46yrs; his wife died July16, 1836 age 56yr. They were buried on his land at South Hiram, where their gravestones now stand. William and Susanna were parents of Esther who married Samuel Ridlon; Isaac who married Susan Gould; William who married Nancy Perkins; Jacob who married Betsey Thompson; Joseph who married Olive Peters; Deborah who married Daniel Gould; Olive who married George Gould; and Rev. John who married Salone Stacy. Information from Geideon T. Ridlon's SACO VALLEY SETTLEMENTS AND FAMILIES.

 

ST-22 NOTE: The following are listed in Preston Stanley's (local funeral director for many years) record books as having been buried in the Stanley Cemetery, South Hiram. They may be in unmarked graves.

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