Small Cemeteries, town of Benson

Cemetery located at Benson Center, Hamilton County, N.Y.

Almira, wife of Harvey JONES, d. May 24, 1858, age 20yr. 4mo. 11da.
Lydia ANIBAL, b. May 19, 1804, d. April 9, 1849
Leonard ANIBAL, b. Sept. 6, 1799, d. Jan. 11, 1878
Amy S. ANIBAL, b. Feb. 15, 1825, d. Dec. 12, 1876
Josephene A., dau. of L. & A.S. ANIBAL, d. Mar. 22, 1854, aged 1(?) yr. 6mo.
Amy O., dau. of Leonard & Amy S. ANIBAL, d. Mar. 22, 1854, aged 7mo. 22da.
Infant of Leonard & Lydia ANIBAL
Alveretta, dau. of Andrew (H.?) & Cordelia ANIBAL, d. Feb.1, 1854, aged 3yr. 4mo.
Camelia L., dau. of William W. & Jane A. ANIBAL, died ___ 15, 1861
(Note: can not read the rest of the stone as it is buried in the ground)

Read by Helen B. Fyvie, Chairman of Genealogical Research, Schenectady Chapter, DAR, Schenectady, N.Y., July 1962

Cemetery located near the end and just off the Cathead Mt. Road in the Town of Benson, Hamilton County, N.Y.

Delilah E., dau. of Philo & Mary ANIBAL, d. Feb. 15, 1848, aged 5mo. 3da.
Tryphena, wife of Amariah CRAIN, d. Nov. 23, 1849 in the 90th year of her age
Amariah CRAIN, d. Aug. 17, 1836 in the 78th year of his age
In Memory of Evelina HUNTER, wife of Conrad LENNING who died Feb. 27,1840, aged 23yr 10mo 8da
In Memory of Laura, wife of Andrew R. HUNTER who died Apr. 5, 1833, aged 28yr 2mo 20da
In Memory of Calvin ANIBAL who died Oct. 10, 1826, aged 24yr 7mo 6da
In Memory of George ANIBAL who died Jan. 4, 1832, aged 20yr 11mo 26da
Samuel ANIBAL, d. Mar. 22, 1851, aged 77yr 10da
Sally, wife of Samuel ANIBAL, d. Mar. 30, 1847 at 10 o'clock A.M. aged 70 yrs (months and days illegible)
Susan, wife of Erastus C. ANIBAL, d. Jan. 22, 1849, aged 27yr 5da
Sally L., dau. of Erastus and Susan ANIBAL, d. Sept. 22, 1853, aged 5yr 9da
Hariett, wife of William ORCUTT, d. Aug. 10, 1875, aged 72 yrs
William ORCUTT, d. May 6, 1859, aged 83yr 2mo 4da
Mary E., wife of Philo ANIBAL, d. ___ 15, 1859, aged 34yr 8mo 28da
Philo ANIBAL, d. July 3, 1878, aged 61yr 10da

Read by Helen B. Fyvie, Chairman of Genealogical Research, Schenectada Chapter, DAR, Schenectady, N.Y., July 1962

Cemetery located in Middle Benson, Hamilton County, N.Y.
"To locate Cemetery, take Hamilton County Road 6 through the Town of Benson. Approx 600 feet west of the North Road on the south side of Road 6 is a private road which is used as an access (logging road) by the owners. In November 1993 it was blocked off by a light steel chain hug from 2 round steel posts of about 2 inch diameter Go across creek to top of hill (400-500 feet from County Road) Go west (Right) along the top of the ridge from the access road approx 800 feet." - Robert G. Moore

Mary Elizabeth, dau. of Moses & Cliristina CRAGIN, d. Sept. 14, 1836, aged 7 years
Hubbel S., son of Charles & Asenith CRAGIN, d. Aug. 7(?), 1836, aged 10mo 5da
Anna, wife of Isaac BODINE, d. June 19, 1849, aged 69yr 10mo 22da
Catharine, wife of John EGLIN, d. Apr. 18, 1845 in the 75th year of her age
John EGLIN, d. April 12, 1845 in the 77th year of his age

Read by Helen B. Fyvie, Chairman of Genealogical Research, Schenectada Chapter, DAR, Schenectady, N.Y., July 1962

Cemetery located in Town of Benson, Hamilton County, N.Y. on State-owned land called Susan Cleveland Country

Martha, wife of David BORDINE, d. Apr. 28, 1849, aged 25yr 4mo 17da
Note: in an old account book in my possession, David Bordine appears as David Bodine. Signed Helen Fyvie.
Truman, son of Henry Y. & Martha MANZER, d. July 30, 1822, aged 1yr 6mo
Infant, son of Henry & Martha MANZER, d. Apr. 11, 1816, aged 1 day
Charles H., son of Henry & (illegible but it might be Ann) MANZER, d. Mar. 18, 1860, aged 1yr 10mo

Read by Helen B. Fyvie, Chairman of Genealogical Research, Schenectada Chapter, DAR, Schenectady, N.Y., July 1962