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From Helderberg Hilltowns of Albany County, NY
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(illegible), daughter of William E. and Hannah Tracy, died (illegible) 1839, aged 6 years, 1 month & 26 days

Allen, died April 18, 1843 (on the same stone as above)

6. Behind the White Farm house on White Road

Conbadt Spaurback, died June 22, 1841, aged 39 years, 1 month and 13 days

Far from this world of toil and strife
He is present with the Lord
The labors of his moral life
End in a large reward

Nancy, wife of Conrad Sparbeck, died March 5, 1848, aged 34(?) years

My God hath called and 1 must obey
To meet and with him dwell
This last great debt I must pay
And bid this world farewell

Nancy, wife of Amos Swan, died March 18, 1854, aged 58 years, 3 months and 9 days

Friends and physicians could not save
My mortal body from the grave
Nor can the grave confine me here
When Christ, my Savior, dotty appear

7. On the old Jacob Eldridge place, on the north side of Bozenkill Road east of Pulliam's. (We assume the two children were those who lost their lives when they went over the falls on their sleigh.)

Ada, daughter of Jacob & Johana Eldridge, died April 16, 1886, aged 6 years

Alva, son of Jacob & Johana Eldridge, died April 16, 1886, aged 9 years

Johana Schamarhorn, wife of Jacob Eldridge, died Sept. 4, 1895, aged 52 years, 4 months and 27 days

Liddie Ann Vanurnam, wife of Jacob Eldridge, died June 16, 1898, aged 64 years, 3 months and 14 days

8. On quay Road, southeast of the Gun Club

Henry Staeback, died March 28, 1841, in the 77 year of his life

And so after he had patiently endured,
he obtained the promise. Heb. 6 Chap. 15 Verse

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