Nigger Orchard Cemetery

Ancram, Columbia County,

New York

Transcribed by Vieve Gay

28 December 1982

Submitted by Robin, 1.8.2010

As with any transcription, use with caution, mistakes are some times made. 

Polly - wife of Peter Decker  d. 1860  Age 69 yrs.

Jacob - son of Martin & Polly Miller  d. 1824  Age 20 yrs.

Catherine - wife of Mewel Bellows  d. 1851  Age 62 yrs.

McArthur Martil  d. 1813  Age 55 yrs.

Mary - wife of Arthur McArthur  d. 1841  Age 76 yrs.

Adam McArthur  d. 1834 Age 55 yrs.

Betsey - daughter of Arthur & Mary McArthur  d. 1808  Age 4 yrs.

Zielpha McArthur - wife of John McArthur  d. 1805  Age 73 yrs.

John McArthur  d. 1785  Age 56 yrs.

Alexander - son of Lieut. John McArthur  d. 1778  Age 18 yrs.

Eliza - wife to (Pertevll) Bolding  d. 1787.

Polly - wife of Martin Miller  d. 1859  Age 85 yrs.

Mary Agusta - daughter of David & Laura Downes  d. 1843  Age 7 yrs.

This is conjecture:

Mary Miller - wife of Hans Adam Miller d. 1824

on this broken stone is visible:    y  Mil     date 1824.

1824 is year she made her will, recorded in Columbia Co.  Her daughter was Mary McArthur.