GINNY'S DUTCHESS COUNTY
TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTIONS (1)

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Cemetery Adjacent to Clinton Alliance Church, Schultzville, Town of Clinton

Shook
Burton Shook
1873-1957
(Veteran Marker)

 Shook
Henry J. Shook
1876-1958
Carrie E. Green, his wife
1879-1920

 Shook
Mildred Shook Asher
1914-1985

 Ackert
Ira R. Ackert
1869-1954
Mary J. Ackert
d. Dec. 19, 1912
age 83 years
Phebe Ackert
1864-1902
Raymond G. Ackert
d. Oct. 20, 1896
age 25 years 1 mo(?) 7 days
(the above stones are separate monuments,all side by side)

 Ackert
Leona M. Shook
1898-1993
Charles H. Sr.
1894-1970

 Nickells
Mary E. G. Nickells
wife of Charles Mead
1855-1905
"Weep not for me my children dear,
nor parents shed a tear, I am gone
just before, to meet my Saviour dear."

 Schlinker
Frank
1876-1951
Amanda, his wife
1871-1946

 Kaufman/Schmidt
Marie Kaufman
Oct. 23, 1903 - Jan. 9, 1955
Herman Schmidt
April 13, 1902 - April 17, 1974
(Stone does not denote Marie as "his wife" or "wife of")

 Wilber/Wilbur
Main Stone
William E. Wilber
1827-1894
Mary S. Haight, his wife
1843-1925
Footstone Size Markers in vicinity of Main Stone
Tillie M. Wilber
1875-1956
Elizabeth B. Wilbur
1863-1945
Edward L. Wilbur (along side Elizabeth above)
1863-1949
Leander H. Wilber
1880-1964
Grace V. Wilber (Ins. On same stone w/Leander)
1872-1960

 Wooden
Monroe Wooden
1865-1927
His Wife
Carrie Cramer
1873-blank
Edith V.
1893-1894
Laura J.
1896-blank

 Wooden
Mary E. Wooden
1854-1923
George W. Wooden
1855-1918
(This stone is alongside and immediately adjacent to Mary E. Wooden stone above)

 Wildey/Pultz
Alexander
1821-1895
His Wife
Lucy C? or G? Pultz

 Wildey/Pultz
Alfred S. Wildey
1828-1897
His Wife
Mary A. Pultz
1832-1908
Frankey
1857-1863
Carlinda Wildey
wife of John Budd
1852-1872
Eliza Pultz
1839-1872

 Hoystradt
John S. Hoystradt
Corporal Co. A. 80 Regt NYS Vols
died Oct. 31, 1897
age 56 years
(Marker - Veteran 61-65)

 Decker/Barnes
Ephriam Decker
died April 17, 1902(?)
Age 88
His Wife
Elizabeth Barnes
d. Oct. 23, 1900
(no age given)

 Shook/Decker
Mary Shook
wife of
Egbert Decker
died July 23, 1895
age 36 years, 7 months 19 days

 Wager/Decker
John B. Wager
b. Oct. 8, 1863
d. ?? ?? ??
Ida B. Decker
wife of John B. Wager
b. Sept. 20, 1879
d. June 17, 1905

 Demarest/Haines
R. Bartlett Demarest
1852-1943
Ella C. Haines
His Wife
1858-1926

 Haines/Traver/Demarest
Father
Edgar Haines
died April 3, 1889
age 59 years 2 mos 2 days
Eliza A. Traver
wife of Edgar Haines
died Nov. 21, 1915
age 83 years 4 mos(?)
Ella C. Haines
wife of R. Bartlett Demarest
1858-1926

 Wilber/Wooden
Samuel D. Wilber
1869-1952
Ida Wooden
His Wife
1869-1933

 Travis/Wilber
Myrtle Wilber
1902-1989
Wife of
Leonard C. Travis
1900-1968
Paul L. Travis
1937-1974

 Ackert
(Stone Broken - Down)
John Ackert
died June 20, 1881
age 64 years & 1 day
~~~~ White
(bottom half of stone missing)

 Pitcher
Adam Pitcher
died Jan. 19, 1892
age 68 years & 8 days
"The charmed circle broken,
a dear face missed day by day from
its usual place, but cleansed, saved
and perfected by grace."

 Ham
Nancy A. Ham
wife of
William White
b. Jan. 17, 1841
d. Oct. 4, 1913

 White
William White
Co. C. 150th NYSI
d. April 15, 1905
age 64 years

 Travis
John G. Travis
d. Nov. 28, 1931
age 86 years
His Wife
Sarah Acker
d. June 9, 1897
age 45 years

 Ackert/Cunningham
Jennie R. Ackert
wife of
L. H. Cunningham
died Dec. 3, 1902
age 45 years

 Lawrence/Ackert
Ida E. Lawrence
wife of Henry J. Ackert
d. Dec. 29, 1881
age 25 years, 2 mos, 16 days

 Ackert
Henry J. Ackert
1856-1940

 Ackert/White
John Ackert
1817-1881
His Wife
Harriet White
1827-1882

 VanDyne/Tompkins
Harvey S. VanDyne
March 9, 1837 - Dec. 29, 1901(?)
His Wife
Mary J. Tompkins
Jan. 23, 1836-March 16, 1905

 Coon/Stahl/Greene/Pultz
Front
COON
Philip Coon
1800-1884
Margaret Stahl, his Wife
d. Jan. 3, 1870 age 72 years
Side
GREENE
Virgil D.
1849-1904
Oliver A.
1848-1922
Anna C. Pultz, his wife
1851-1928
Back
John
1821(?) - 1894
Mary, His wife
1828 - 1895
Side
Albert Coon
1825-1902
Caroline, His Wife
1831-1900

 Haight/Hicks
Leonard D. Haight
1876-1950
Catherine Hicks, His Wife
1870-1937
Kinneth (sic) H. Haight - April 28, 1900 (one date)
Brooks L. Haight 1905-1927

 Haight
Brooks L. Haight
1844-1917
Maria F., His Wife
1846-1925

 Sacrider/Jackson/Sleight
(5 separate stones)
Father, George Sacrider, 1820-1882
Sister, Margaret Sacrider, wife of William Jackson, 1856-1927
William Jackson, 1857-1929
Brother, Walter Sacrider, 1847-1923
Mother, Harriet Sleight, wife of George Sacrider, 1891-1904

 Lattin
George R. Lattin
1844-1911
His Wife
Julietta A.
1849-blank

 Frederick M. Burger
Jan. 17, 1849-Feb. 17, 1899
Carrie D., His wife
born Feb. 1, 1851 - no death date

 Burger
Norman Burger
Sept. 9, 1877-Sept 16, 1951
His Wife
Florence M. Burger
May 4, 1879-Jan. 4, 1965

 Burger
Alvah
1872-1936

 Burger
Bertha
1874-1924

Friends Cemetery, Town of Clinton, Established 1776

Adjacent to Creek Meeting House/Upton Lake Grange/Clinton Historical Society

DeGROFF/SMITH
Annie DeGroff
wife of
William Smith
born Dec. 11, 1855
died June 17, 1894

 SMITH/HICKS
Thomas H. Smith
Mar. 14, 1814-Apr. 12, 1876
Margaret J. Hicks
His Wife
June 23, 1817-Nov. 5, 1901

 TOMPKINS/DOTY
"Passed into eternal rest after
a painfull inllness of four weeks on Dec. 29, 1885
Joseph Conkling Tompkins
born Mar. 13, 1880
only child of
Governeur Jay Tompkins
and
Elizabeth Woodford Doty
of Salt Point, NY."

 SPILKA
Marie Spilka
"Born in Bohemia 1862
30 years in Dr. Clarks family
died in Poughkeepsie 1927"

 IRELAND
Elmira A. Ireland
1845-1915
Ella A. Ireland
1865-1904
Stephen H. Ireland
1836-1892
James Ireland
1806-1882

 TALLADAY/BRIGGS
Julia A. Talladay
wife of
Henry Briggs
died Aug. 22, 1901
age 57 years

 HOAG/SMITH
(4 STONES - side by side by side by side)
1. Father
David J. Hoag
died June 24, 1892, age 79 years
2. Mother
Maria Ann Smith
wife of David J. Hoag
died Dec. 10, 1893, age 80 years
3. Brother
Edward D.
Son of D. J. & M. A. Hoag
died Aug. 28, 1897, age 64 years
4. Brother
Robert R.
son of D. J. & M. A. Hoag
died July 15, 1906, age 61 years

 COOPER
Sterling Elllis Cooper
1902-1963
WWII Congressional Medal
Thelma Kinder Cooper
1906-1996
Daughter of the American Revolution

 HICKS/SMITH
Theodore Hicks
Oct. 24, 1845-Sept. 13, 1917
His Wife
Judith H. Smith
Oct. 13, 1848-April 7, 1918

 SKIDMORE
James C. Skidmore
died 6th of 10th month, 1882
age 73 years, 11 months, 9 days
Loretta Skidmore
died 27th day of 5th month, 1899
age 93 years, 4 months, 4 days

Amenia Island Cemetery,Amenia, NY

Barton/Chamberlain/Kirby
John B. Kirby
d. Oct. 16, 1899
a. 65y 3m 6d
Emma Jane Barton, his wife
d. Nov. 8, 1916
a. 72y 1m 27d
Helen Chamberlain, wife of
Luther G. Barton
d. Mar. 31, 1870
a. 25y 8m 26d
Egbert Barton
d. Mar. 16, 1875 (no age from him unless I missed it)
his wife
Eliza
d. Feb. 19, 1876
a. 67y 11d

 Barton Lewis Barton
d. Mar. 17, 1856
a. 53y
Nancy, wife of Lewis Barton
d. Oct. 30, 1866
a. 61y
Harriet A. Barton
b. Sept. 18, 1837
d. Dec. 12, 1912
Rachel Barton ??? hard to read
b. Mar. 22, 1850
d. Nov. 1, 1916 ??? hard to read
Charles ?????
all I could read was Charles

 Sabine/Johnston/Hawks
Robert E. Johnston
1894-1926
Helen J. Hawks
1901-1981 (did not say His Wife)
Grace Sabine
1879-1960

Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Amenia, Dutchess County, NY

Fitzgerald
(Front)
Patrick
1858-1926
Anna E. Powers, His Wife, 1862-1942
Margaret Helen Fitzgerald, 1895-1920
(Back)
Helen 1887-1902
Anna 1893 (just one date)
Nora 1905 (just one date)
Edward 1896 (just one date)
Edward P. 1900 (just one date)
Another small stone
Helen & Nora
"Angels Keep Our Darlings"

 Callahan
James J. 1861-1931
Mary J. McEnroe, his wife, 1853-blank
(also a small veterans stone w/this info which was hard to read)
John J. Callahan
NY Pvt 153 Depot ??????
May 17, 1951

in a row in front of the Callahan stones above.
1) McEnroe
James
son of James & Julia McEnroe
d. May 23, 1897 age 38y
2)Kennedy
Michael J.
b. December 5, 1877
d. November 1, 1902
Mary J. Kennedy
b. May 12, 1875
d. March 10, 1903
3)(This stone was very hard to read)
- - - - - -
James McEnroe
- - - - - -
Julia
d. October ??, 1873
age. 42 years
4)McEnroe
James McEnroe
d. May 15, 1876
age 52y

 Callahan/Flanagan
Anna M. Flanagan
1856-1884
James Callahan
1854-1930
Delia Flanagan, his wife
1854-1906
James Callahan
1817-1893
Maria McDonough, his wife
1819-1890

 Armstrong/Connolly
William Armstrong
1864-1933
Isabella Connolly
His Wife
(no dates)

St. James Churchyard, Route 9, Hyde Park

BUTLER/WOOLSEY/UFFORD/BENTNICK
(Large 4 Sided Monument)
- - -Front- - -
Elias Butler
Jan. 13,1805-Apr. 29, 1878
Mary Angeline
wife of Elias Butler
Mar. 4, 1807-Oct. 30, 1880
- - -Side- - -
Theodorus Bailey Woolsey
Mar. 5, 1839-June 20, 1907
Sarah Louisa
wife of Theodorus Bailey Woolsey
Nov. 11, 1850-Setp. 18, 1910
Helen Ufford Butler
May 13, 1884-Jan. 31, 1967
- - -Back- - -
Francis Reed Butler
Dec. 4, 1842-Jan. 28, 1890
Katharine L. Butler
1844-1891
Charlotte Mary Butler
Nov. 20, 1883-Feb. 28, 1937
Dudley Butler
June 8, 1877-Jan 12, 1968
- - -Side- - -
Oliver H. Butler, MD
Jan. 20, 1835-Oct. 1, 1859
Edwind E. Butler
May 12, 1839-Dec. 31, 1927
Anna Fuller Butler
Jan. 14, 1846-Aug. 16, 1941
Mabel Ufford Bentnick
June 11, 1874-May 11, 1954

 ROGERS/DODGE/LOEW
John Shillito Rogers, Jr.
May 14, 1907-March 19, 1968
Bard Pendleton Rogers
Sept. 17, 1910-Aug. 1, 1994
Catherine Rogers Loew
beloved wife of
John Shillito Rogers
Dec. 29, 1978-Jan. 20, 1958
John Shillito Rogers
beloved husband of
Catherine Dodge Rogers
Oct. 16, 1876-Oct. 17, 1935

 RODGERS
Edmund Pendleton Rogers, 1882-1966
Edith Elliott Rogers, 1895-1919
Edmund Pendleton Rogers, Jr., 1917-1966
Howard Elliott Rogers, 1919-1995

 SULLIVAN/ALLEN
James Sullivan
June 16, 1823-Aug. 18, 1872
Catharine Allen Sullivan
Jan. 29, 1844-June 4, 1935

 BUHLER
(Large 4 Sided Monument)
- - -Front- - -
Sheridan Buhler
Sept. 14, 1840-June 22, 1902
- - -Side- - -
Frederick Buhler
June 1, 1884-July 2, 1884
Anna R.
Wife of Clarence F. Buhler
Mar. 20, 1852-June 24, 1882
- - -Back- - -
Clarence F. Buhler
June 21,1842-Oct. 23, 1887
- - -Side- - -
Christian F. Buhler
Oct. 12, 1811-May 13, 1875
Amanda P.
Wife of Christian F. Buhler
May 17, 1819-Oct. 16, 1879

 BUIST
Lawrence C.
March 24, 1929-Aug. 7, 1962

 McLEAN
E. Wilson
Apr. 13, 1908-Feb.7, 1994
Eleanor F.
-blank-

 MORGAN
(2 Stones - Side by Side)
Elizabeth M. Morgan
1917-1965
Edward V. Morgan
1913-1997

 PELLS
John L.
1904-blank
His Wife
Annabelle
1906-1977

 PEARSE
John G.
1906-1979
Mildred B.
1912-1983

 STEIN
Sam
Oct. 27, 1909-Nov. 11, 1968
Clara A.
Aug. 26, 1912-blank
(Also a Veterans Marker for Sam Stein)
NY MOMM3 USNR WWII

 CRAPSER
Stephen W.
1934-1967
(Also a Veterans Marker)
NY MM2 USNAVY
April 18, 1934-May 15, 1967

 HEADIFEN
Mother
Grace E. Headifen
1870-1929

 CRITTENDEN
Fay E. 1889-1981
His Wife
Mabel B. 1897-1971

 ROSENCRANS
Harold J. 1909-1985
Lois C. 1921-blank

 JOHNSTON/BABCOCK
---Stone 1---
Eupheme Scot Johnston
daughter of Francis Upton &
Margaret Antoinette Johnston
Feb. 2, 1861-Oct. 23, 1937
---Stone 2---
Margaret Antoinette Johnstone(sic)
daughter of Francis Upton &
Margaret Antoinette Johnston
Dec. 2, 1853-Feb. 19, 1934
---Stone 3---
Margaret Williamson Johnstone(sic)
daughter of Francis Upton &
Margaret A. Babcock Johnston
Nov. 3, 1862-Apr. 6, 1927
---Stone 4---
Francis Upton Johnston, MD
Apr 6, 1826-Nov. 20, 1892
Margaret Antoinette
Wife of Francis Upton Johnston
Feb. 27, 1828-Aug. 21, 1911

 GERMOND
(---3 separate stones---)
John F. 1856-1909
Sara C. 1860-1926
Richard "Lieut. 150th NY Vols", 1833-1900

 MONELL
Wife
Madeline Finch
Mar. 3, 1903-May 22, 1955
Husband
Robert Avery
Sept. 6, 1903-Apr. 13, 1969

 DeGROFF
("DeGroff" only on Large Main Stone &
2 Footstones with the following Inscriptions)
Grace E. McCord, His Wife
1883-1983
Arthurs S. DeGroff
1879-1955

 BAKER/WOOD
Lewis H. Baker
1861-1933
Lola Wood
1860-1920

 GOWAN/GAMBLE
(this could be Cowan)
(2 Stones)
William C. Gowan
June 12, 1818-Dec. 19, 1900
Ann Gamble
Wife of William C. Gowan
June 30, 1830-Mar. 21, 1906

 DOBBS/EDWARDS
Mary C. Edwards
wife of Benj. B. Dobbs
died June 26, 1884
age 65 years
Benjamin B. Dobbs
Nov. 23, 1824- May 3, 1917

 McCURDY/BODENSTEIN
Augustus C. McCurdy
1844-1918
"Union Soldier in
Continous Service ‘61 - ‘65
55th NY Inf. - 18th NY Cav."
His Wife
Elizabeth Bodenstein
1848-1932

 SIMMONS/BODENSTEIN
Father
George W. Simmons
1853-1937
Mother
Sophia D. C. Bodenstein
1861-1909

 BODENSTEIN
- - -Front- - -
John C. Bodenstein
June 20, 1850-July 11, 1935
His Wife
Louisa Hess Bodenstein
Aug. 11, 1850-Aug. 14, 1923
- - - Back - - -
Fred Bodenstein
Aug. 19, 187? - blank
Antoinette Harriett
His Wife
Oct. 21, 1873-Dec. 24, 1900
Their Daughter
Helen Louisa
Sept. 1, 1899-Dec. 19, 1900

 BARRETT
Lillian N.
1912-1960
Daniel
1897-1968

 SCHRYVER/HADDEN
Lieut. Henry B. Schryver
Feb. 28, 1858-Apr. 8, 1931
Son of
Albert B. & Lole Hadden Schryver

 ALDRICH/WHITBECK
Oscar D. Aldrich, Jr.
1878-1914
Nellie H. Whitbeck
His Wife
1874-1963

 PENDLETON
Killed in the Service
of His Country
Nov. 2, 1862

 BIRD
Alice Emma Bird
1854-1918
John Sterling Bird
1836-1900
J. Sterling Bird
1874-1944
Alice Waldorf Bird
1876-1877

 SHEARS/WARREN
Herbert Clark Shears
Sept. 26, 1875-Nov. 26, 1947
His Wife
Mary Laws Warren
June 18, 1874-Dec. 7, 1956

 SLEIGHT
Mary Hewlett Sleight
1853-1917

 STRINGHAM/MORRELL
Henry D. Stringham
July 23, 1860-Jan. 2, 1929
Mary H. Morrell
Dec. 19, 1863-Mar. 7, 1942

 BETTSWORTH
Henry John Bettsworth
born December 17, 1860 at Trimley, England
died at Crumwold Hall, Hyde Park April 21, 1902

 MARCY
Katherine C. Marcy
1876-1934

 TURNER
Leonard 1895-1974
Margaret 1896-1940

 SCHENCK/KIDD
Jane Lawler Schenck
April 11, 1875-Jan. 14, 1958
Beloved Mother of
Claire S. Kidd

 RILEY/HILLIKER/JOHNSON
- - -Front- - -
William H. Riley
Jan. 27, 1843-Mar. 1, 1920
Adelaide Riley
June 1, 1848-Dec. 27, 1923
- - -Side- - -
Frances E. Riley
Oct. 24, 1878-Oct. 24, 1884
Edith R. Hilliker
1876-1944
- - -Back- - -
William Johnson
Sept. 1, 1868-April 22, 1900
- - -Side- - -
Blank

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