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==Location== | ==Location== | ||
On the old Lewis Farm next west of [[Lee's Church]] and on the east side of Merrill Baker's stone wall fence on a knoll north of the highway. | On the old Lewis Farm next west of [[Lee's Church]] and on the east side of Merrill Baker's stone wall fence on a knoll north of the highway. | ||
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*Martha Gage, died August 15, 1843 aged 48 years, 6 months and 25 days | *Martha Gage, died August 15, 1843 aged 48 years, 6 months and 25 days | ||
*Lorena Gage, died October 26, 1841 aged 16 years, 3 months and 20 days | *Lorena Gage, died October 26, 1841 aged 16 years, 3 months and 20 days | ||
| + | [[File:09OldLewisFarmBrinkmanCemeteries40.jpg|600px|center|thumb|<center>Transcriptions of Grave Stones in the Old Lewis Farm Cemetery by Judge William A. Brinkman</center>]] | ||
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| + | From the records of early burial places on the farms in the town of Knox, N.Y. Compiled by WILLIAM A. BRINKMAN, HISTORIAN, Town of Guilderland, Altamont NY RD1, 1940. | ||
| + | == Transcriptions from 1994 - Source Unknown == | ||
| + | '''19. On the old Lewis Farm, west of Lee's Church, and on the east side of Merrill Baker's stone wall fence, on a knoll north of the highway. (300-400 feet north of Church and 3/10 mile west of Beebe Road)''' | ||
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| + | Rev. Wesson Gage, died July 29, 1847, aged 54. years and 21 days | ||
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| + | Martha Gage, died August 15, 1843, aged 48 years, 6 months and 25 days | ||
| + | Lorena Gage, died October 26, 1841, aged 16 years, 3 months and 20 days | ||
| + | Several field stones with no inscriptions mark graves along the stone wall fence. | ||
| + | [[Image:Knox Graves Transcriptions 1994 -Lewis.jpg|600px|thumb|center|<center>1994 - Lewis Farm Burying Ground</center>]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:18, 14 June 2013
Location
On the old Lewis Farm next west of Lee's Church and on the east side of Merrill Baker's stone wall fence on a knoll north of the highway.
Transcription of stones
Several field stones mark graves along this stone wall fence with no inscriptions.
- Rev. Wesson Gage, died July 29, 1847 aged 54 years and 21 days
- Martha Gage, died August 15, 1843 aged 48 years, 6 months and 25 days
- Lorena Gage, died October 26, 1841 aged 16 years, 3 months and 20 days
From the records of early burial places on the farms in the town of Knox, N.Y. Compiled by WILLIAM A. BRINKMAN, HISTORIAN, Town of Guilderland, Altamont NY RD1, 1940.
Transcriptions from 1994 - Source Unknown
19. On the old Lewis Farm, west of Lee's Church, and on the east side of Merrill Baker's stone wall fence, on a knoll north of the highway. (300-400 feet north of Church and 3/10 mile west of Beebe Road)
Rev. Wesson Gage, died July 29, 1847, aged 54. years and 21 days
Martha Gage, died August 15, 1843, aged 48 years, 6 months and 25 days
Lorena Gage, died October 26, 1841, aged 16 years, 3 months and 20 days
Several field stones with no inscriptions mark graves along the stone wall fence.
