CEMETERY: Read Cemetery; Poestenkill Twp, Rensselaer co., NY submitted by New York Archives Transcribing Team ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES(tm) NOTICE: All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information is included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. *********************************************************************** Read Cemetery three-quarters of a mile west of Poestenkill Village, on the road to Snyder's Corners; Poestenkill Township, Rensselaer County, New York Copied 20 May 1922 by Charles Shepard and Milton Thomas Hilt, Margaret d. 12 Dec 1845, ae 5 y 2m, dau of Henry & Catharine HILT Read, Nathan d. 20 Aug 1849, ae 41y 5m 5d, son of Gideon & Martha READ Read, Benjamin d. 5 Aug 1853, ae 5m 2d, son o Durfee & Jane V. READ Read, George d. 16 May 1862, ae 3 weeks 6 days, son of Durfee & Jane V. READ Read, Jane V d. 25 Dec 1867, ae 40y 5m 4d, wife of Durfee READ Read, Durfee d. 2 Jul 1886, ae 76y, son of Gideon & Martha READ Read, Gideon d. 3 Oct 1853, ae 74y 1m 11d, Captain Read, Martha d. 2 Jun 1845, in 64th y, wife of Gideon READ