West Taghkanic

Methodist Church Cemetery,

West Taghkanic, Columbia County,

New York

Compiled by Minnie Cohen

in June, 1939

Volume 9

Pages 97 to 112

As with any transcription, use with caution, mistakes are some times made.  The figures, i.e. 20-10-27 are 20 years, 10 months and 27 days. Notations made in [ ] are mine.

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CARL

Mary A. Cronk, wife of Jacob, April 13, 1820 - Aug. 6, 1906.

Jacob, Jan. 6, 1809 - Oct. 18, 1879.

Martin, Sept. 9, 1848 - Oct. 16, 1855.

NIVER

Ann M., Dec. 2, 1855, 79-7-15.

MAMBERT

Henry A., April 1, 1823 - June 2, 1888.

Christina Raught, wife, b. Jan. 26, 1823.

Cornelia, dau. Feb. 4, 1861, 8-4-6.

SMITH

John K., 1860-1879.

Sylvia Sheldon, 1807-1851.

HALLENBECK

Charlotte Smith, 1835-1907

SMITH

Catherine, 1840-1921.

LAWTON

Henry E. son of Rufus and Julia, March 7, 1831, 10 m. 27d.

SHELDON

Eva, wife of John, Dec. 17, 1855, 21-8-21.

Sarah, dau. Oct. 19, 1855, 5 m. 13 d.

Leander, son, Dec. 8, 1853, 2 m. 8 d.

Reuben, son, March 21, 1852, 10 m. 5 .

Mary H. wife of John, Sept. 21, 1866, 31-7-8.

John, D. D. S., April 22, 1874, 42-2-27.

Henry, Feb. 24, 1810 - Feb. 4, 1851.

Katherine E. Kells, wife, May 6, 1813 - April 27, 1894.

Robert, son, May 19, 1834 - Oct. 8, 1854.

MYERS

Samuel, Jan 30, 1857, 97-6-10.

 

Maria, March 28, 1854, 53-7-11.

 

Abraham, Jan. 12, 1873, 79.

Catherine, wife, Jan. 24, 1874, 75.

 

Samuel L., May 6, 1900, 80.

Ervyett, wife, July 1, 1872, 50.

Nancy Bashford, wife, 1837-1910.

Abram, son of Samuel L. and Ervyett, April 3, 1865, 11-10-9

VAN DEUSEN

Leonard, 1830-1910.

Clarissa Ann Smith, wife, 1832-1899.

Charley, son, Dec. 26, 1863, 2-2-13.

Frankie, son, Dec. 11, 1863, 3 m. 20 d.

HAMM

Philip, Jan. 7, 1896 in 78th year.

HAM

Iva, dau. of Phillip and Elizabeth A., June 22, 1889, 19.

Robert A. son, June 2, 1885, 20-9-21.

Lottie, dau., May 23, 1880, 25 y. 11 m.

Curtis, son, Sept. 2, 1865, 3 y. 6 m.

HALSTEAD

Sarah, wife of John, Sept. 5, 1873, 18 y. 23 d.

HAM

Elizabeth Sheldon, wife of Philip, March 25, 1900 in 70th year.

AVERY

Harry Bain, July 8, 1883 - Feb. 27, 1938.

BUSH

Robert H., 1814-1894.

Charlotte Weissemer, wife, 1808-1885.

Rebecca Myers, wife of Robert H., Oct. 21, 1861, 18-4-3.

Milton R. son of Peter and Mary L., June 3, 1880, 12-8-12.

Frank W., son, Oct. 28, 1873, 3 m. 9 d.

Charlie A., son, April 9, 1883, 1.

Jane A. dau. April 14, 1883, 5.

Juliett, wife of Peter P., July 24, 1864, 25-10-21.

Also

Juliett, their dau. Sept. 13, 1864, 2 m. 11 d.

MILLER

Silas J., 1848-1913.

Hannah Ham, wife, 1843-

WEAVER

Sylvester, 1883-1923.

Emily Carle, wife, 1845-1929.

Viola, 1884-1887.

Blanch, dau. of S. and E., Feb. 19, 1883, 2 m. 6 d.

SHELDON

Chester, 1866-1922.

Amy B. Miller, wife, 1885-

Walter, 1839-1905.

Elizabeth Leavy, wife, 1837-

MILLER

Jacob, 1827-1898.

Martha A. wife, 1830-1875.

Delanah E., wife, 1842-1909.

PROPER

Catharine wife of William, Jan. 25, 1891, 77.

Wilhelmus, June 21, 1877, 67 y. 5 m.

HALSTEAD

Henry, April 3, 1876, 61-5-20.

Elizabeth Rossman, wife, ----

VAN TASSEL

Jane C. Hover, wife of Cornelius H., July 31, 1877, 53-8-3.

Cornelius H., May 18, 1819 - April 14, 1896.

Harrison, 1854-1931.

Edith M. Miller, wife, 1863-1914.

Elmer C., their son, 1885-1910.

Cornelius H., 1819-1896.

Jane C. Hawver, wife, 1823-1877.

SMITH

Jasper, 1851-1926.

Emma Smith, wife, 1845-1926.

HAM

William H. 1845-

Helen Kellerhouse, wife, 1846-1892.

MILLER

Infant son of Byaly and Carrie, Dec. 23, 1879, 4 weeks.

Byaly, 1853-1925.

Carrie Best, wife, 1859-

Infant son.

HAWVER

Jonas, May 25, 1840 - June 22, 1901.

Martha J. Ham, wife, Aug. 17, 1852-

WALDORPH

Annie Ham, wife of Peter S., July 5, 1888, 23 y. 4 d.

Miller, Jan. 29, 1887, 5 m. 7 d.

SHELDON

Reuben, 1859-1895.

Amy Bashford, wife, 1862-

Floyd B., 1885-1890

Alma May, 1888-1890.

ROBERTS

John, 1848-1915.

Mary Shankland, wife, 1847-1890

SHIELDS

David, 1814-1892

Joanna Harris, wife, 1822-1904.

WILLIAMS

Justus, 1844-1898.

Margaret Coons, wife, 1845-

JENNINGS

Almon, April 7, 1837 - March 16, 1879

LAPHAM

Reuben F. born in Stamford, Dutchess County, 1805; died in West Taghkanic, Columbia County, 1892.

Susan Rossman, wife, Dec. 3, 1806 - April 25, 1899.

POST

Cornelia Lapham, wife of Nathaniel, July 16, 1873, 40-10-25.

Mary L. dau. of Nathan S. and Cornelia L., March 6, 1872, 18-6-27.

Theodore M., son, Feb. 17, 1863, 1 m. 23 d.

ROWE

Robert, Nov. 24, 1888, 62.

Maria H. wife of Henry I., March 16, 1877, 84-6-22.

RIFENBERG

William H., June 8, 1867, 52-4-23.

Annie, dau. of W. and C., 1873-1904.

Catherine, wife of Walter, 1838-1915 (?)

Walter, 1841-1888.

Harry, son, 1870-1876.

Allen W., son, 1863-1869.

Edgar, son, 1865-1866.

ROCKEFELLER

Jonas W., March 23, 1818 - March 12, 1892.

Jane E. Shaurman, wife, March 18, 1827 - May 5, 1895.

MILLER

Catharine Rockefeller, wife of Russel W., May 4, 1861 - May 16, 1911.

ROCKEFELLER

Amanda L., 1856-1919.

Fite, Oct. 13, 1863, 66-4-18.

Catharine Eliza, wife, May 15, 1880, 73-2-6.

William, 1842-1901.

Frances M. Schermerhorn, wife, 1844-1922.

HAM

Peter H., 1830-1900.

Margaret M. Coone, wife, 1827-

James L., 1858-1863

Harrison, 1855-1863.

Hannah E., 1860-1863.

CRONK

Samuel, Feb. 3, 1847, 51-4-11.

LATIMER

Alida Lucy, dau. of Nancy P., Dec. 17, 1852, 1-7-3.

SMITH

George, Aug. 9, 1851, 56-8-13.

SIMPSON

Philo, Nov. 4, 1852, 22-1-8.

Mary, dau. of Wm. A. and Elizabeth, Aug. 28, 1848, 2-10-28.

William, Feb. 2, 1878, 68.

Elizabeth Niver, wife, July 15, 1849, 38.

Delia, April 17, 1865, 27-1-22.

Amanda, Jan. 9, 1866, 27-4-17.

Mattie B., Dec. 26, 1869, 22-4-21

SWARTWOUT

Alonzo F. son of Isaac E., )or F.) and Eliza, Aug. 10, 1856 (under the ground).

LINK

Byron, son of Harman and Gertrude C., Jan. 16, 1858, 3 m. 14 d.

WILLIAMS

Henry, son of John A. and Catharine, July 7, 1853, 11-1-1.

Catharine beloved wife of John A., July 8, 1884, in 69th year.

John H., Dec. 17, 1914 in 52nd year.

John A., Nov. 27, 1893 in 81st year.

ROSEVELT

Hayes W. infant son of Ada and Isaac L., Jan. 22, 1878, 9 m. 1 d.

RAUGHT

Lydia Downing, wife of Abram, Nov. 18, 1810 - Nov. 26, 1897.

Abram, April 12, 1827 - July 18, 1894.

SIMMONS

Freeman H., March 19, 1888, 72.

Peter, March 8, 1878, 67-6-10.

Christina, wife of Jacob, Aug. 31, 1874, 83 y . 8 m.

Jacob C., March 5, 1862 in 28th year.

Herbert, son of Freeman and Harriet, March 28, 1876, 8 weeks, 2 ds.

BEST

Milton, Co. H. 14 Regt. N. Y. V. Inf., March 21, 1893, 73.

LEACH

Cornelia L. dau. of Simeon C. and Mary, Oct. 26, 1853, 13-5-1.

BLASS

Sally Ann, wife of Jonas, Nov. 18, 1858, 23-10-14.

ALLEN

Christina, Sept. 30, 1826 - Jan. 24, 1903.

Rachel, March 7, 1828 - Aug. 9, 1896.

BELL

Harriet Allen, wife of Stephen, March 25, 1818 - April 10, 1908.

WEAVER

Mary A. dau. of Sylvester and Emily, Oct. 26, 1863, 6 weeks, 3 d.

ROWE

Henry H., Aug. 11, 1867 in 52nd year.

Eliza J. Allen, wife of Henry H., Dec. 15, 1815 - Sept. 28, 1908.

ROTE

Martha Ann, dau. of Allen and Sarena, Oct. 4, 1865, 14-4-3.

Norman, son, March 6, 1875, 21-1-20.

Harvey, 1856-1886

Sarena Duntz, wife of Allen, 1830-1908.

Allen, Co. D. 128 Regt. N. Y. Vol. Inf., July 1, 1901, 76.

PROPER

Hiram, son of Godfrey and Maria, June 8, 1861, 8-9-28.

HAWVER

Eliza Proper, wife of Latahan, Sept. 10. 1888, 79.

Lathan, Feb. 25, 1871, 51-10-17.

Margaret, dau. Jan. 4, 1862, 6 y. 16 d.

Catharine, dau. April 8, 1866, 12 y. 11 m.

Catharine, wife of Jonas, Feb. 23, 1874, 88.

Jonas, April 12, 1858, 67 y. 4 d.

Peter I., Sept. 15, 1852, 35-10-7.

PROPER

John R., Nov. 7, 1867, 82-1-20

John P., 1822-1905.

Sally A. Lasher, wife, 1838-1914.

Hannah, wife of John, May 23, 1863, 42 y. 17 d.

SHEPARD

Sarah A. wife of John, July 11, 1864, 19-9-8.

Charley (Charles E.) son of John and Sarah A., Aug.. 7, 1864, 1 m. 6 d.

HAWVER

Isabella A dau. of Wm. H. and Margaret, Feb. 11, 1864, 10-3-8.

Steuben, son, Oct. 21, 1866, 11-4-16.

William H., April 8, 1822 - April 19, 1908.

Winfield, 1850-1926.

Margaret, wife of William H., March 13, 1826 - July 3, 1880.

WILLIAMS

Ira, 1813-1900.

Clarissa, wife, 1817-1883.

John Wesley, son, 1843-1868.

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