The Akin Family Ground

Interments in the AKIN FAMILY GROUND



"Old Gravestones of Dutchess County, New York" by J. W. Poucher published in 1924, page 174.


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.
LOCATION: Near Mizzen Top, by the road.
CONDITION: In order.
INSCRIPTIONS: 26 in number. Copied August 24, 1914, by J. W. Poucher, M. D., and Mrs. H. N. Bain.
REMARKS: Know as the Akin ground. Restored in order in late years by Mr. Martin Leach, who
has also provided a fund for permanent care.

1. Akin, Abigail, w. of Peter, d. "7 mo. 16, 1844", a. 70 y.
2. Akin, Isaac, s. of Peter & Abigail, d. "2 mo. 17, 1863", a. 49 y.
3. Akin, John, s. of Peter & Abigail, d. "3d mo. 28, 1829."
4. Akin, Jonathan, d. "8 mo. 16, 1828", a.92 y. 24 d.
5. Akin, Lillius, w. of Jonathan, d. "11 m. 24, 1818", a. 82 y.
6. Akin, (Peer? Peter?), s. of Peter & Abigail, d. "10 m. 1805".
7. Akin, Peter, s. of William & Lydia, d. "10th mo. 10th, 1850", a. 1-11-25.
8. Akin, Peter, d. "12 mo. 2, 1860", a. 89-10-25.
9. Akin, Phebe, dau. of William & Lydia, d. "3d mo. 16th, 1844", a. 1-11-25.
10. Akin, Sarah, dau. of William & Lydia, b. "9 m. 7, 1846", d. "2 m. 21, 1904", a. 57-5-14.
11. Akin, William, d. "8 mo. 16, 1882", a. 72 y. 23 d.
12. Akin, William, s. of William & Lydia, "6th mo. 24 days".
13. Ferriss, Matthew, d. "5 mo. 16, 1833", a. 87 y.
14. Flayharty, Elizabeth, d. "3 mo. 5th, 1859".
15. Haviland, Isaac, s. of Daniel P. & Lillius, d. "8 mo. 15, 1853", a. 18 y.
16. Howland, Peleg, d. "5 mo. 10th, 1814", a. 62 y.
17. Leach, Anna, dau. of Moses W. & Phebe, d. "8th mo. 31st, 1860", a. 34 y.
18. Leach, Elizabeth F., dau. of Moses W. & Phebe, d. "5th mo. 17th, 1856", a. 19y.
19. Leach, Isaac, s. of Moses & Phebe, d. "7th mo. 22d, 1855", a. 21 y.
20. Leach, Lillius C., dau. of Moses W. & Phebe, b. 1829, Aug. 22, d. 1908, Apr. 19.
21. Leach, Moses W., d. "10th mo. 18th, 1848", a. 50 y.
22. Leach, Peter A., s. of Moses W. & Phebe, d. "3d mo. 29, 1888" a. 64-2-16.
23. Leach, Phebe, w. of Moses W., d. "2d mo. 21st, 1858", a.54 y.
24. Pendergast, Abigail, w. of Matthew. (No dates).
25. Shaw, Benanuel, d. "11 mo. 24, 1829", a. 96 y.
26. Shaw, Mercy,* w. of Benanuel, d. 1815, a. about 70 y.

*Mercy is probably a nickname, name is spelled in records as Maribah. J Shaw

Transcribed by Liz DuBois

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