Burial ground, Crooked Pond, Bergen Co, NJ
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    BURIAL GROUND AT CROOKED POND, Bergen County, New Jersey

    Copied July 4, 1913, By John Neafie New York City.

    Franklin Township, Bergen County,N.J. located on the road leading
    from Oakland to Franklin Lake, (adjoining the Adam Boyd Estate)
    about 1 1/2 miles south east of the Ponds Reformed Church.

    1. Cornelius Dyckman, d. Feb. 15-1801, aged 90 yrs. 1 mo.1 day.

    2. Elizabeth, wife of Cornelius Dyckman, d. May 15-1816,
       aged 91 years, 11 months, 20 days.

    3. Cornelius Dykeman, d. May 11-1837 in 74th year of age.

    4. Devertie Van Sile, b. July 9, 1754, d. March 22-1757, (very dim.)

    5. A brown stone next to the above, entirely illegible.

    6. Anna Van Sile, Geboren November 5, 1759, Gestorven, October 7, In 1776.
       (dim.)

    7. A very rough stone, next to above, entirely illegible.

    8. Gerrit Van Cleve, d. Aug. 1-1816, aged 84 yrs. 4 mos. 17 ds.

    9. Joseph Van Cleve, b. Mch. 2-1765, d. Mch. 4-1837,
       aged 72 years, 2 days.

    10. Elizabeth, wife of Joseph Van Cleve, d. Nov. 16, 1850,
        aged 85 years, 7 mos., 2 ds.

    11. Maria, wife of Garret 0. Van Cleve, d. June 27-1836,
        aged 36 years, 11 days.

    12. Semeon, son of Semeon Van Winkel, b. Dec. 24-1747, d. Jan. 9-1809,
        aged 61 years, 16 days.

    13. Cornelius, son of Simeon Van Winkle, b. April 30--1777, d. Aug. 5-1808,
        aged 31 yrs, 3 mos, 5 ds.

    14. Caty, daughter of Simeon and Elizabeth Van Winkle, d. July 19-1814,
        aged 10 years, 5 mos, 4 das

    15. Cornelia, wife of Simeon Van Winkle, d. April 14-1842,
        aged 89 years, 2 mos, 28 ds.

    16. C.V.W.
        1773.

    17. E.V.W.
        1783.

    18. E. V. W.
        1795.

    19. A small brown stone, next to the above, illegible.

    20. Jamime, dau. of Wm. and Jane Winters, b. Sept. 11-1826, d. May 10-1837
        aged 10 years, 8 months.

    21. HIER LYDT CORNE. VAN HOUTEN, }
          IS GESTOR. DE 10 APR I.    }
          C.V.H.X. 1772              }
    22. E.V.H.                       }
          IS DEID SEPT               }
          EMBER 10, 1781. AGE 59     }

    23. H. V. H. a brown stone, date is illegible.

    24. A brown stone, next to above, entirely illegible.

    25. In memory of R. V. Houten, who was born June 22, 1751 and
        died September 12, 1833 aged 82 years, 2 months and 21 days.

    26. C. V. H. X.   }A fragment of a brown stone.
          HISD. 10    }

    27. Benjamin Bartholf, d. Mch. 16-1860, aged 85 yrs. 5 mos.10 ds.

    28. Nelly Van Houten, wife of Benjamin Bartholf, d. April 7-1848,
        aged 68 yrs. 5 mos. 17 ds.

    29 Benjamin B. Bartholf, d. June 5-1856, aged 42 yrs. 5 mos.23 ds.

    30. Ellen Bartholf, d. Sept. 21-1848, aged 29 yrs. 10 mos. 16 ds.

    31. Benjamin Bartholf, d. May 24-1865, aged 16 yrs. 7 mos. 2 ds.

    32. Henry Bartholf, d. May 30-1861, aged 53 yrs. 11 mos. 24 ds.

    33. Sarah Labaugh, wife of Henry Bartholf, d. Jan. 20-1878,
        aged years and 24 days.

    34. Ralph Bartholf, d. Nov. 5-1858, aged 55 yrs. 5 mos. 5 ds.

    35. Letty Bartholf, wife of John Folley, d. Jan. 15-1842,
        aged 31 years and 5 months.

    35. John B. Folley, Co. A, 25 Regiment New Jersey Volunteers,
        d. March 9-1903.

    36. Catherine, daughter of John B. and Letty Folley, d. Feb.20-1883,
        aged 3 years, 1 month.

    Elias Folley, Co. A. 25th N. J. Infantry (no dates)

    38. Samuel               }a very old brown stone
        Romijn               }without dates.
    39. Saia                 }a very old brown stone
        Romijn               }without dates
    40. Roeloff              }a very old brown stone
        Romijn               }without dates.
    41. Rache a              }very old brown stone
        Romijn               }without dates.

    42. A small brown stone, next to above, illegible.

    43. P.R.
        1786. (very dim.)

    44. A brown stone, very dim, looks like, A. C. R.

    45. 1777
        C.R.

    46. 1788
        M.R.

    47. 1773
        M.R.

    48.----- R. 1822     } Left side of stone broken off.
       ------5 m. 15 d.  }

    49. Rachel Ann, dau. of Nicholas and Peggy Romine, d. April 3-1826,
        aged 3 yrs. 3 mos. 5 ds.

    50. John N. Romine, d. July 12-1845, aged 80 years.

    51. David, son of John and Rachel Romaine, d. Nov. 2-1837,
        aged 7 yrs. 2 ds.

    52. David I. Romine, d. July 30-1826, in 65th year of age.

    53. John I. Romaine, d. Mch. 2-1804; aged 44 yrs. 4 mos. 9 ds.

    54. ------------ who departed this life, the 10th of June 1778,
        aged 41 years, one month and 10 days. (top broken off.)

    55. Eleanor, wife of John N. Romine, d. Dec. 2-1838, aged 72 years.

    56. Abraham Romine, d. Feb. 7-1839, aged 52 yrs. 1 mo. 25 ds.

    57. 1748 B. R. R. 1829
        AGED 81-10 MO-15

    58. C. R. 1825.

    59. Ralph B. Romine, b. Feb. 21-1772, d. April 16-1860.

    60. Alletty Rutan, wife of Ralph B. Romine, d. Oct. 6-1861,
        aged 79 years.

    61. Jeany Romine, b. Dec. 1-1753, d. Aug. 7-1775
        (bottom of stone broken off.)

    62. A very rough stone, all marks obliterated.

    63. Mary Ann Bowman, d. Sept. 23-1822-aged 1 yr. 5 mos.27 ds.

    64. In. MO. OF H. V. B. WO. DEPARTED THIS LIFE MR. 20 1876,
        AGED 3 YEARS AND 12 DAYS.
       (an exact copy.)

    65. Merritt C. Colwell, d. April 1-1855, aged 33 yrs. 6 mos.20 ds.

    66. William F. Colwell, b. Aug. 3-1848, d. July 13-1881.

    67. Schuylar Springer, d. Feb. 14-1863, aged 30 yrs. 6 mos.

    68. Henry Lichtenberg, d. Feb. 24-1866, aged 34 yrs. 9 mos.

    69. James W. Lichtenberg, Aged 4 yrs. 9 mos. (no dates)

    70.Charles P. Lichtenberg, Aged 2 yrs. 3 mos. (no dates)

    71. David, son of Moses and Eliza Springer died August 13-1842.

    72. Merritt C., son of Moses and Eliza Springer, d. April 3--1848,
        aged 1 year, 7 mos. 11 days.

    73. John Henry, son of James and Eliza Springer, d. May 26-1853,
        aged 4 yrs. 10 mos. 12 ds.

    74. George Washington, son of James and Eliza Springer, d. Feb. 15-1854,
        aged 6 mos. 20 days.

    75. A footstone marked H. R.

    76. A foot stone marked B. F. B.

    77. A large brown stone, entirely obliterated.

    78. Halmegh Ackerman, d. Feb. 28-1834, aged 51 yrs. 6 mos.24 ds.

    79. Mary, daughter of Halmagh and Mary Ackerman, d. June-8-1839,
        aged 7 yrs. 9 mos. 8 days.

    80. John Ackerman, d. May 5-1828, aged 40 yrs. 2 mos. 9 ds.

    81. James I. Ackerman, b. June 13-1772, d. Mch. 5-1823,
        aged 50 years, 8 months, 20 days.

    82. Simeon Ackerman, d. Nov. 6-1890, aged 85 yrs. 3 mos. 3 ds.

    83. Anna L. Burns, wife of Simeon Ackerman, d. May 23- 1888,
        aged 75 yrs. 3 mos. 28 ds.

    84. Catherine E. Moore, wife of David P. Ackerman, b. Dec.25-1827,
        d. Aug. 4-1869.

    85. George D. Ackerman, b. Oct. 20-1850, d. June 30-1888.

    86. Edmund D Ackerman, b. Mch. 29-1854, d. Feb. 8-1862.

    Also many rough stones, without marks.