Aaron Miller Gould (1819-1880) - Find a Grave Memorial

Aaron Miller Gould

Birth

18 Dec 1819

Cambria Center, Niagara County, New York, USA

Death

16 Apr 1880 (aged 60)

Clarence, Shelby County, Missouri, USA

Burial

Glenwood Cemetery

Lockport, Niagara County, New York, USA Show Map

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Aaron was in Cambria, NY until at least Sept. 1845. He married Mary Ayer 28 Sep 1847 in Wheatville, Niagara Co., NY. By 1857 he is in Royalton, NY. Aaron M. and Mary A. are rc'd into the First Free Congregational Church of Lockport, NY 26 Jun 1863 and left Jun 1865. In 1865, they are in Wilson, NY; but by 1869 are in Clarence, MO, where Aaron died and is buried in Clarence City Cemetery (see memorial 23146567). Mary remained living in Clarence until at least 1880; but by 1900 she is living with her daughter, Fanny Grover, in Aspen CO. Five months before her death, the family had removed to Long Beach, CA.

Aaron and Mary had 12 children:
William b. ca 1850,
Elizabeth 'Libbie, b. 1851 m. William Reaugh)
James b. ca 1852
Edward 'Eddie' b. ca 1854
Mary E. b. Dec 1855
Fannie E. (54457191) b. May 1857-d. 1927 m. Edward G. Grover
John b. ca 1859
George B. b. ca 1861
Charles Ayer b. 4 Aug 1862-d.25 Aug 1874 (#23146795)
Emma b. ca 1865
Emmett S. b. ca 1866
Albert A. b. 27 Jun 1868-d. 27 Jul 1874 (#23146570)

Inscription

**** For other photos of this cenotaph monument see Dr. William B. Gould.

The Gould monument is a very tall (15') marble monument on the top of a hill in Glenwood Cemetery.
There are inscriptions on all four sides.
The monument is in good condition as of 2013.
The inscriptions are becoming weathered, but are still readable.
Inscriptions are as follows:

Side 1:

"DR. W. B. GOULD
DIED
JUNE 20, 1893
AGED 71 Y'RS.

JULIA F.
WIFE OF
DR. W. B. GOULD
DIED JAN. 23, 1889
AGED 73 Y'RS."

Side 2:

"GEO. W. GOULD
DIED
APR. 15, 1880
AGED 55 YEARS.

JOHN A. GOULD
DIED OCT. 4, 1878
AGED 45 YEARS."

Side 3:

"JOHN GOULD
DIED
OCT. 22, 1864
AGED 67 YEARS.

MERENDA BRIDGE
HIS WIFE
DIED JAN. 22, 1886
AGED 85 YEARS"

Side 4:

"AARON M. GOULD
DIED
APR. 6, 1880
AGED 60 YEARS

MARIAM E. GOULD
OCT. 10, 1851.
AGED 13 YEARS."