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ROUNDS CEMETERY

Program
NYS Historic
Subject
Cemetery
Location
3383 Lafayette Road, Lafayette, NY
Lat/Long
42.934929, -76.096136
Grant Recipient
Town of Lafayette
Historic Marker

ROUNDS CEMETERY

Inscription

ROUNDS CEMETERY
FAMILY OF EARLY LAFAYETTE
SETTLERS BURIED HERE FROM
1802-1862. COMFORT ROUNDS
FOUGHT IN FRENCH AND
INDIAN WAR CA. 1755.
WILLIAM G. POMEROY FOUNDATION 2016

Historically, the Rounds family was among the earliest residents of Lafayette, New York. This small rural cemetery has served as the final resting place for Rounds family from 1802 to 1862. Among those buried here are Comfort Rounds, who lived to the age of 101, and was a veteran of the French and Indian War.