Carmel in Putnam County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Gilead Cemetery

Photographed By Michael Herrick, October 29, 2010

1. Gilead Cemetery Marker

Inscription. Those Resting Here
Who Gave Military Service
In the Revolutionary War Enoch Crosby • Jos Coldwell • Wm. Colwell, Capt. • Wm. Drew • Seth Foster • John Frost • Jacob Ganong • Reuben Ganong • Caleb Hazen • Caleb Hazen, Col. • Eleazer Hazen, Capt. • Jeremiah Hopkins • Reuben Hopkins • Solomon Hopkins, Capt. • Jeremiah Hughson • Amos Kniffin, Capt. • David Marick, Capt. • Elijah Merrick • John Myrick • Philip Smith • Daniel Tillotson • Thomas Wilson • John Wood, Capt. Presented by
The Town of Carmel
and
Daniel J. O'Brien Post VFW 1374
July 1976

Erected 1976 by the Town of Carmel and Daniel J. O'Brien Post VFW 1374.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical month for this entry is July 1976.

Location. 41° 24.48′ N, 73° 40.391′ W. Marker is in Carmel, New York, in Putnam County. Marker is on Mechanic Street, half a mile east of Seminary Hill Road, on the left when traveling east. Located on the right gatepost of Gilead Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Carmel NY 10512, United States of America. Touch for directions.

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of this marker, measured as the crow flies. A different marker also named Gilead Cemetery (here, next to this marker); Enoch Crosby (Harvey Birch) (within shouting distance of this marker); Drew Ladies Seminary (approx. 0.8 miles away); Isaac Merrick (approx. 0.8 miles away); Hazen Hill (approx. 1.1 miles away); Sybil Ludington (approx. 1.1 miles away); Sibyl Ludington (approx. 1.1 miles away); Marne Post 370 Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Carmel.

Photographed By Michael Herrick, October 29, 2010

2. Gilead Cemetery Marker

Photographed By Michael Herrick, October 29, 2010

3. Gilead Cemetery Marker

Bronze Marker next to an Illegible Headstone image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Michael Herrick, October 29, 2010

4. Bronze Marker next to an Illegible Headstone

Town of Carmel New York
1795
Enoch Crosby
1750 – 1835
July 4, 2000
Town of Carmel
Historical Society

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5. Bronze Marker next to an Illegible Headstone

Town of Carmel New York
1795
Seth Foster
1761 – 1837
October 31, 1996
Town of Carmel
Historical Society

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6. Bronze Marker next to an Illegible Headstone

Town of Carmel New York
1795
Elizabet Fuller Smith
1759 – 1829
March 9, 1998
Allan Warnecke
Mahopac, NY

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7. Bronze Marker next to an Illegible Headstone

S A R
1775
Philips Smith
1754 – 1828
May 30, 1994
Allan Warnecke
Mahopac, NY

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8. Bronze Marker next to an Illegible Headstone

Town of Carmel New York
1795
Thomas Smith
1776 – 1825
February 16, 1997
Allan Warnecke
Mahopac, NY

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9. Bronze Marker next to an Illegible Headstone

S A R
1775
Amos Kniffin
1767 – 1842
July 4, 1996
Westchester / Putnam Chapter
Sons of the American Revolution

Photographed By Michael Herrick, October 29, 2010

10. Bronze Marker next to an Illegible Headstone

Town of Carmel New York
1795
William Drew (RWS)
1755 – 1837
November 11, 1998
V.F.W. Post 1374
Carmel – Kent NY

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11. Bronze Marker next to an Illegible Headstone

Town of Carmel New York
1795
John Hazen
1773 – 1813
July 17, 1997
Allan Warnecke
Mahopac, NY

Photographed By Michael Herrick, October 29, 2010

12. Bronze Marker next to an Illegible Headstone

Town of Carmel New York
1795
Ruth Wright Hazen
1747 – 1828
November 11, 1999
Allan Warnecke
Mahopac, NY

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13. Bronze Marker next to an Illegible Headstone

S A R
1775
Caleb Hazen
1749 – 1806
May 30, 1994
Allan Warnecke
Mahopac, NY

Photographed By Michael Herrick, October 29, 2010

14. Bronze Marker next to an Illegible Headstone

Town of Carmel New York
1795
Capt. Eleazer Hazen
1755 – 1793
June 14, 1997
Town of Carmel
Historical Society

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15. Bronze Marker next to an Illegible Headstone

Town of Carmel New York
1795
Sarah Hamblin Hazen
1721 – 1814
March 16, 1999
Allan Warnecke
Mahopac, NY

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16. Bronze Marker next to an Illegible Headstone

S A R
1775
Caleb Hazen
1720 – 1777
May 30, 1994
Allan Warnecke
Mahopac, NY

Hazen Headstone and Markers image. Click for full size.

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17. Hazen Headstone and Markers

Caleb Hazen
and
Sarah Hamblin Hazen

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18. Bronze Marker next to an Illegible Headstone

S A R
1775
Daniel Tillotosn
1744 – 1803
July 4, 1999
Westchester / Putnam Chapter
Sons of the American Revolution

Daniel Tillotson Headstone image. Click for full size.

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19. Daniel Tillotson Headstone

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20. Bronze Marker next to an Illegible Headstone

Town of Carmel New York
1795
Solomon Hopkins
1739 – 1792
May 30, 1997
Ferdinand T. Hopkins, IV
Brewster, NY

Lt. Solomon Hopkins Marker image. Click for full size.

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21. Lt. Solomon Hopkins Marker

Revolutionary
Soldier
Lt. Solomon Hopkins
May 31, 1739 Sept. 22, 1792
Placed By
West Point Chapter
D.A.R.

Hopkins Headstones & Markers image. Click for full size.

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22. Hopkins Headstones & Markers

Lt. Solomon Hopkins
Ruben Hopkins (his grandfather ?) d. 1708
Elizabeth Hopkins, his wife d. 1804

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23. Bronze Marker next to an Illegible Headstone

S A R
1775
Isaac Merrick
1740 – 1812

Isaac Merrick Headstones & Marker image. Click for full size.

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24. Isaac Merrick Headstones & Marker

Isaac Merrick
7 Dutchess
NY Militia
Rev War
1740
1812

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25. Bronze Marker next to an Illegible Headstone

Town of Carmel New York
1795
Sarah Hazen Merrick
1742 – 1801
April 23, 1998
Allan Warnecke
Mahopac, NY

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26. Bronze Marker next to an Illegible Headstone

Town of Carmel New York
1795
Joseph Colwell
1739 – 1804
November 28, 1996
Town of Carmel
Historical Society

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27. Bronze Marker next to an Illegible Headstone

Town of Carmel New York
1795
Francis Clark Merrick
1711 – 1785
August 22, 1998
Allan Warnecke
Mahopac, NY

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28. Bronze Marker next to an Illegible Headstone

Town of Carmel New York
1795
Capt. David Marick
1738 – 1806
June 12, 1997
Town of Carmel
Historical Society

Gilead Cemetery image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Michael Herrick, October 29, 2010

29. Gilead Cemetery

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