Transcribed and submitted by Lynn Tooley

Old Orchard Cemetery, Hillsdale, Columbia County, N.Y. is an old abandoned cemetery that lies a short distance off Route 22 in sight from the highway, and is about opposite the cemetery now in use. Some stones are undeipherable so this transcription is incomplete.

Albo, Mary Wf. of George, d. June 25, 1807, in 62nd yr.

Beardsley, Josiah, d. 1819, aged 83 years

Bosworth, Catharine, wf. of Nathaniel, d. Mar. 22, 1815, in her 65th yr.

Bosworth, Leaning Davis Bosworth, son of Mr. Leaning and Betsey

Bosworth, Bosworth, d. Apr. 28, 1818, ae. 5 yrs. 4 mos.

Bristol, Abner, d. Aug. 14, 1867, ae. 84 yrs.

Bristol, Lydia, his wf. d. 187(?) ae. 86 yrs.

Brasee, Andreas H. d. July 12, 1825, ae. 88 yrs.

Brazie, Gabriel, d. Apr. 15, 1836 in 65th yr.

Brazie, Susanna, his wf. d. Jan. 26, 1826, in 51st yr.

Bryan, Ambrose, d. Feb. 28, 1828, ae. 28

Bryan, Papnelly, his wf. d. Aug. 28, 1813 in 35th yr.

Bryan, James, Esq. d. Feb. 17, 1852, ae. 77 yrs.

Bryan, James

Buckley, Clarissa, dau. of Calvin and Grace, d. Sept. 3, 1817, ae. 25 yrs.

Bryant, James, d. June 11, 1789, in 61st yr.

Bryant, Mrs. Abigail, consort of James, d. Nov. 3, 1792, in 45th yr.

Bryant, Lydia, their dau. d. Sept. 6, 1788, in 3rd yr.

Brooker, Ellen M. dau. of Riley and Maria, d. Dec. 20, 1853, ae. 16 mos.

Dakin, Joshua, d. Oct. 24, 1813, in 67th yr.

Dakin, Benjamin, d. Oct. 30, 1813, ae. 37 yrs. 4 mo. 4 days

Judson, Phebe, dau. of Joshua, and consort of Azariah, d. Sept. 18, 1817 in 47th yr.

Davis, John, d. 1810, ae. 58 yrs.

Downing, Peter, son of Joseph and Abby, d. 1819

Everts, Charles, d. Mar. 14, 1828, in 46th yr.

Everts, Mary, his wf. d. Sept. 14, 1850, ae. 60 yrs. (She was the dau. of Andrew and Cornelia Sharts)

Everts, Infant son of above, d. 1816

Foster, Hitty, wf. of Alfred, d. Jan. 17, 1802, ae. 32 yrs.

Hollenbeck, Aaron, b. Sept. 5, 1810, d. July 5, 1851

Hollenbeck, Peter, son of Nicholas and Hannah, d. Apr. 11, 1840, ae. 18 yrs.

Hollenbeck, William, d. Feb. 25, 1840 in 28th yr.

Hollenbeck, Mariah, his wf. d. Mar. 16, 1840 in 25th yr.

Hollenbeck, Dewit, son of Wm. and Mariah, d. Mar. 22, 1840, ae. 1 yr. 5 mos.

Hollenbeck, Nicholas, d. Mar. 1, 1837, ae. 55 yrs.

Hollenbeck, Hannah, his wf. d. Apr. 29, 1860. (stone broken)

Hollenbeck, Nicholas, son of Wm. and Mariah, d. July 9, 1841, ae. 5 yrs.

Hubbard, Chester E. d. May 30, 1879, ae. 71 yrs. 10 mos. 28 days

Hubbard, Lucretia, his wf. d. July 20, 1853, ae. 43 yrs.

Hubbard, Ruth M. dau. of C.E. and L., d. Nov. 19, 1839, ae. 2 yr. 5 mo. 27 days

Hubbard, Jane, d. Apr. 22, 1892, ae. 50 yrs.

Hunt, Benson A. d. Jan. 3, 1891, ae. 82 yrs.

Hunt, Eleanor, d. Oct. 13, 1871, ae. 92 yrs.

Hunt, Marcy, wf. of Capt. Wm. Hunt, d. Nov. 16, 1797, ae. 28 yrs.

Hunt, Benson A. d. Oct. Jan. 9, 1852 yr. 2 mos. 4 days

Hunt, Hannah, wf. of Isaac Benedict, d. May 26, 1836, ae. 36 yrs.

Judson, Azariah, d. Nov. 6, 1832, ae. 71 yrs. 7 mos. 18 days

Judson, Henry, d. Jan. 9, 1842, ae. 42 yrs. 2 mo. 4 days

Judson, William, d. Aug. 24, 1856, ae. 44 yrs.

Manser, Sarah E. dau. of Peter J. and Margaret, d. Sept. 28, 1861, ae. 2

Miller, Betsey, dau. of Wm. J. and Cornelia, d. 1843, ae. 11 yrs.

Miller, Louisa, dau. of Wm. J. and Cornelia, d. 1848, ae. 7 yrs.

Miller, Chris, d. Apr. 9, 1849, ae. 72 yrs.

Miller, Mary, wf. of Chris, d. Jan. 29, 1867, ae. 83 yrs.

Miller, Henry, d. ---

Mitchell, Chrildren of George and Hannah

Mitchell, Ann Eliza, d. 1808, at 9 mos.

Mitchell, George H. d. 1835 ae. 13 yrs.

Mitchell, Ally Maria, d. Mch. 28, 1835 at 25 yrs.

Mitchell, Daniel, d. Aug. 24, 1840, ae 22 yrs.

McGonigal, Mary, d. ----- at 86 yrs.

McGonigal, John, d. Jan. 29, 1776 ae. 65-6 yrs.

McGonigal, John, d. Feb. 11, 1815, in 60th yrs.

McGonigal, Thomas, d. 1818 in 59th yrs.

McIntosh, Hannah, dau. of Alexander, d. Dec. 14, 1858, ae. 57-5-10

McIntosh, Epha, wf. of Wm. d. Jan. 12, 1864, ae. 64 yrs.

Moon, John, son of John and Cornelia Malinda, d. Aug. 31, 1828, ae. 5 yrs.

Moon, Sarah, dau. of John and Cornelia, d. May 15, 1878, ae. 39 yrs.

Moon, Nancy, dau. of John and Cornelia, d. Dec. 12, 1813, ae. 8 yrs.

Moon, Nancy, dau. of Stephen and Tryphena, d. Jan. 17, 1824, ae. 5 mos.

Moon, Mary E. dau. of Sylvanus and Hannah P. d. Sept. 6, 1839, ae. 15

Moon, William Moon, Jr. son of John and Triphena, d. 1837, ae. 3 yrs.

Moon, Elizabeth, wf. of Joseph, d. -----

Paterson, Rowland, d. Mar. 8, 1813, ae. 31 yrs.

Piersons, Rowena, wf. of David, d. Oct. 30, 1821, ae. 21 yrs.

Potter, Jeremiah, b. Jan. 30, 1765, d. May 18, 1812

Potter, Hannah, his wf. b. July 13, 1772, d. Apr. 11, 1851

Potter, (These inscriptions are on a large monument erected in 1857 by P.W. Potter. This was Peter Potter, their son. Hannah was the dau. of Peter White and his wf. Catharine Roorbach)

Reed, Lydia, d. Apr. 10, 1813, ae. 8 yrs.

Reed, Orville, son of Aaron and Lydia, d. Sept. 12, 1804

Shavel, Abby, wf. of Wm. H. d. June 1, 1858, ae. 54

Stickle, Frederick P., b. Mar. 19, 1785, d. July 14, 1841 in 57th yr.

Stickle, George, son of Frederick and Jane, d. Sept. 22, 1835, ae. 10 yr. 10 mos.

Sharts, Nicholas, d. Dec. 4, 1828, ae. 96 yrs. 26 days

Sharts, Mary, his wf. d. Nov. 9, 1815, ae. 78

Sharts, Andrew N., d. July 28, 1835, ae. 70 yr. 10 mos. 18 days

Sharts, Cornelia, his wf. d. Nov. 18, 1848 in 80th yr.

Sharts, Eliza J. dau. Andrew A. and Catharine Sharts, d. May 19, 1819, ae. 3 yrs. 4 mos. 17 days

Sharts, Nicholas, son of Andrew and Catharine, d. Feb. 24, 1836, ae. 1 yr. 10 days

Sharts, Ira L. son of Andrew and Catharine, d. May 6, 1830, ae. 3 yr.

Sharts, Infant son of A. and C., d. Aug. 18, 1817, ae. 1 days

Sharts, Infant dau. of A. and C., d. May 21, 1825, ae. 1 day

Sharts, Abraham, d. Apr. 16, 1830, in 29th yr.

Sharts, Jane, his wf. d. Feb. 2, 1843, ae. 39 yrs.

Sharts, Oliver M. their son, d. Oct. 7, 1841 in his 17th yr.

Sharts, George, d. Jan. 1, 1831, in his 70th yr.

Sharts, Mary, his wf. d. Feb. 26, 1847 ae. 68 yrs.

Sharts, Elizabeth, their dau. d. June 15, 1815 in 7th yr. of her age

Sharts, Amelia A. dau. of John N. and Jane Sharts, d. Sept. 18, 1849, age 2 yrs.

Sharts, Russel L., son of John N. and Jane, d. July 24, 1830, ae. 4 yrs.

Sharts, Willie, Child of John and Jane, d. Mar. 1, 1861, ae. 1 yr.

Sharts, Carrie, Child of John and Jane, d. 1861, ae. 1 mo.

Sharts, Andreus, b. Sept. 8, 1755, d. May 8, 1825, ae. 69 yrs. 8 mo.

Truesdell, Grove, d. Jan. 30, 1818, ae. 15 yrs.

Truesdell, John W., d. Sept. 23, 1806, ae. 24

White, Isaac, d. Aug. 12, 1829, in 56th yr.

Whitemead, Rufus, d. Sept. 16, 1844, ae. 33 yrs.

Whitemead, Earnest, son of -----

Whitemead, Mary, wf. of William -------ar, d. 184(70 ae. 80 yrs.

Chace, Mary, wf. of Abraham, d. June 7, 1767 in 20th yr.

Cole, (?)