Interments in the UNNAMED GROUND Velie Burial Grounds

1648 Route 9G(Hyde Park)NY

Amended based on Pictures taken by Steve Basch & James Hoch - 2009

"Old Gravestones of Dutchess County, New York" by J. W. Poucher published in 1924, page 126.

Note: Some of Poucher's listings have been found to be inaccurate, so use these with caution. If you find any inaccuracies in this listing please send them to me so that I may correct them. Lynn Brandvold Thanks.

CLASSIFICATION: Family ground.Velie Burial Grounds 1648 Rt 9G, Hyde Park, NY 12538
LOCATION: Two miles north of EastPark, on the farm of A. and P. Tompkins near the Creek Road.Behind Maurer Motors 1646 rt 9G
CONDITION: Overgrown and deserted; the enclosing wall in ruins.
INSCRIPTIONS: 26 in number. Copied In April, 1913, by J. W. Poucher, M.D.
REMARKS: Unnamed ground; four stones dated prior to 1800.

Earliest burial is 1778 and last burial is 1876. Surnames are: Butler, Craw, Hadden, Herrick, Hustus, Montross, Nelson, Schlechtern, Vandyke, Velie

Youngest: Emma Eliza Hadden: 1-4-24

Oldest: Margaret Herrick: 84 no stone, Thomas Hadden: 72-5-5 from stone

1. Butler, Catherine Elizabeth, dau. of Patrick & Mary, d. 1833, Feb. 23, a. 7-7-14.- pic # NONE
2. Craw, Cate, d. 1780, a. 32 y. (slate)– pic # NONE
3. Hadden, Eliza, w. of Thomas, d. 1862, Aug. 29, a. 54-8-3. – pic # 3684
4. Hadden, Emma Eliza, dau. of Thomas & Eliza, a. 1-4-24. - pic # 3665
5. Hadden, Jemima, w. of Samuel, d. 1826, Sep. 25, a. 78 y. 2 d. – pic # NONE
6. Hadden, Nathaniel, d. 1809, Apr. 10, a. 31 y. 5 m.- pic # 3669 Stoneerected by daughter Jemima reads 31 yrs 5 mos
7. Hadden, Samuel, d 1818, Jan. 4, a. 66-8-18. – pic # NONE
8. Hadden, Samuel, d. 1831, Feb. 22, a. 28-6-29.- pic # 3666 erectrd by his sister Jemima Hadden
9. Hadden, Thomas, d. 1876, Jan. 9, a. 72-5-5. - pic # 3681
10. Herrick, Caroline Matilda, dau. of Stephen H & Mary, d. 1825, Dec. 4, a. 16 y. 11 m. - pic # 3701
11. Herrick, Margaret, wd. of Josiah, d. 1846, Aug. 8, in 84th y. – pic # NONE
12. Herrick, Mariah, dau. of Stephen H. & Mary, d. 1826, Jan. 10, a. 20 y. 6 d. - pic # 3704 Mariah or Maria H
13. Herrick, Mary, w. of Stephen H., d. 1842, July 5, a. 67-11-1. - pic # 3690
14. Hustis, Sarah, w. of Caleb, d. 1846, Apr. 28, a. 54 y. – pic # NONE
15. Montross, John, b. 1775, Apr. 3, d. 1779, Apr. 21.- pic # 3674
16. Nelson, George, d. 1825, May 26, a. 48 y. 2 m. - pic # 3671, 3672
17. Schlechtern, K., d. 1859, Oct. 9, a. 5 y. 2 m. - pic # 3678
18. Vandyke, Elizabeth, (Burrows). of Abraham, d. 1846, Feb. 2, a. 70-6-15. - pic # 3705
19. Velie, Charles F., s. of Henry & Susan L., d. 1867, Feb. 10, a. 33-1-7.- pic # 3687
20. Velie, Francis Melville, d. 1863, Jan. 12, a. 26-10-6.- pic # 0397
21. Velie, GeorgeP, s. of Henry & Susan L., d. 1852, Mar. 6, a. 19 y. 9 m. - pic # 3688
22. Velie, Henry, d. 1863, May 27, a. 65-3-11. – pic # NONE
23. Velie, Susan L., w. of Henry, d. 1864, Jan. 20, a. (59)-6-12. - pic # 3684, 3661
24. Velie, Susan Mary, dau of Henry & Susan L., d. 1849, June 16, a. 6-11-22. – pic # NONE
25. W-----, "D. W., Dec. 25, 1791, a. 27". - pic # NONE
26. (Broken slate) I (-----kiner), d. 1778, Feb. 20, a. 71 y. - pic # 3677

C. F. V. – pic # 3658

Hadden, Nathaniel – pic # 3668 slate broken can only see 1809

N H – pic # 3670
Copied by Charlotte Carey Dingeeand transcribed by Liz DuBois