Snyder Farm Burying Ground

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Location

On the old William Snyder farm in the Bozen Kill hollow road leading to Lee's Church, and west of George J. Williamson house.

Transcription of stones

Ttwenty-seven gravestones have inscriptions and twenty-five have no inscriptions.

  • Anna Colliton, died 1874 aged 64 years
  • Emma Williamson, died 1871 aged 21 years
  • Deborah Snyder, died 1896 aged 70 years. Born 1826
  • Adam Snyder, died 1858 aged 60 years
  • Betsey Henderson, wife, died 1872 aged 74 years
  • James Snyder, died 1894 aged 67 years. Born 1827
  • Elmina Williamson, died 1829 aged 16 years
  • George Williamson, died 1864 aged 82 years
  • Mary Williamson, wife, died 1869 aged 78 years
  • Bemsle Hunt, died 1855 aged 84 years
  • Eunice Hunt, wife, died 1829 aged 59 years
  • Peter P. Westfall, died 1891 aged 63 years
  • Catharine Scott, wife, died 1890 aged 62 years
  • William A. Westfall, died 1872 aged 11 years
  • Emmett E. Westfall, died 1862 aged 2 months
  • Oscar Westfall, died 1855 aged 1 year
  • Amelia Westfall, died 1853 aged 7 months
  • Mary A. Westfall, died 1857 aged 7 months
  • Henry Henion, died 1878 aged 79 years
  • Elizabeth Nichols, died 1886 aged 84 years
  • Andrew Vrooman, died about 1850 aged 75 years
  • Hannah Vrooman, died about 1852 aged --------
  • Hannah Terpening, daughter of Henry, aged 21 years and 10 months
  • Eunice W. Terpening, wife of Henry, died 1834 aged 30 years
  • George H. Snyder, died 1843 aged 78 years
  • Hannah, his first wife, died 1798 aged 35 years
  • Deborah, his second wife, died 1833 aged 72 years
  • Hannah, his third wife, died 1835 aged 73 years
  • Sarah Snyder, died 1858 aged 67 years. Wife of Abner VanBenscoten
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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.