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AUSTIN/OLMSTED FAMILY CEMETERY
East Masonville, Delaware County, NY
- 10 named burials 1872-1935 (surveyed 1980's)
Tacoma, on County Road 27 about 2 1/2 miles from Trout Creek just before stream [Tacoma post office was in farmhouse on this site.]
Submitted by Nancy Rutenber, November 26, 2001 - name at bottom added later
tall white stone -
front side:
Alford L. Austin born Feb. 11, 1821, died Sept. 25, 1880 aged 59 yrs, 7 mos + 15 ds
Achsah, wife of Alford L. Austin, and daughter of Joseph & Nancy Morse, born Jan. 19, 1822; died Dec. 4, 1872, aged 50 yrs. 10 mos & 15 ds.
left side:
J. Merton son of Alford & Aghsah [sic] Austin, born Nov. 7, 1861, died Jan 1[?], 1883, aged 21 yrs., 1 mos & 24 ds
right side:
Lovica wife of Alford L. Austin, and daughter of Merritt & Rebecca Parker, born Sept. 24, 1831; died May 20, 1877 aged 45 yrs 7 mos & 26 ds.
big squat stone -
Alexander Austin Aug. 29, 1855 - Nov. 25, 1935
Flora A. his wife Jan. 16, 1857 - Aug. 23, 1919
Rex A. their son Apr. 8, 1884 - Dec. 12, 1901
small stones -
Lina(e) E. Olmsted July 28, 1902, Nov. 5, 1902 *
Austin L. Olmsted June 12, 1903, Mar. 13, 1904
Norma A. Olmsted May 15, 1904, Dec. 25, 1904
* - twins per reported deaths in "Masonville, Delaware County, New York Early Records from the Past":
398- Lena Olmsted died 3 m. 8 d. Nov. 5, 1902, born to Walter & Lola Austin
& 400- Lina Olmsted died 3 m. 8 d. Nov. 4, 1902, born to Walter & Lola Austin
Family relationships:
Alford L. Austin [known as Alfred], his wives Achsah Morse & Lovica Parker,
Alford's sons Alexander and J. Merton Austin,
Alexander's wife Flora and their son Rex,
and Walter + Lola Olmsted's infants who were grandchildren of Alexander Austin
It is unknown where the infant daughters of Lynn & Florence Olmsted, Nancy Etta & Julia Olmsted, Alexander's greatgrandchildren, who both died as infants in 1933, are buried.
OLMSTED CEMETERY- EAST MASONVILLE - Revolution- Benjamin OLMSTED
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