Tombstone inscriptions of the Otsquak Cemetery. This is the first burial place of the early settlers of the town of Stark. In this cemetery was located the first church in this section. It was built in 1798 and the presiding minister was John Christopher Welting. He is buried in the Fort Plain cemetery (in the southeast corner. On the stone it tells when he preached at the Otsquak and Guysenberg Churches). In this Otsquak cemetery are buried the ones who cleared the land and fought the wars of America.
SHAUL
Jeremiah, d. 2 Sept. 1882, ae. 62 yrs., 11 mos., 1 day.
Margaret Bronner, d. 1 Oct. 1872, ae. 43 yrs., 6 mos., 14 days. Wife of Jeremiah Shaul.
BRUNNER
Frederick, Jr., d. 19 June 1873, ae. 30 yrs., 7 days.
Elizabeth, d. 3 Mar. 1819, ae. 47 yrs., 4 mos., 21 days. Wife of Frederick Brunner.
Christian F., b. 6 Sept. 1792. (no death date)
Olive, d. 21 Sept. 1859, ae. 50 yrs., 7 mos., 29 days. Wife of C. F. Brunner.
BRONNER
Adam, b. 26 Apr. 1830, d. 20 Apr. 1864, ae. 33 yrs., 11 mos., 24 days.
Frederick, d. 13 Nov. 1844, ae. 83 yrs.
Anna Eve, d. 21 Sept. 1854, ae. 79 yrs. Wife of F. Bronner.
Cynthia V., d. 1 Mar. 1862, ae. 1 yr., 4 mos., 6 days. Dau. of John C. and Martha Bronner.
Hannah, d. 26 Dec. 1858, ae. 91 yrs., 23 days. Wife of Christian Bronner.
Christian, d. 26 May 1823, ae. 62 yrs.
Delia, b. 15 Mar. 1806. (no death date)
Mrs. Bronner, d. 29 Dec. 1859, ae. 90 yrs., 28 days. Wife of Christian Bronner.
HARWICK
Conrad, d. 3 Oct. 1862, ae. 87 yrs., 11 mos., 19 days.
Sarah, d. 13 Nov. 1849, ae. 68 yrs., 21 days. Wife of Conrad.
GARMORE
Rebecca, d. 1 Aug. 1821, ae. 35 yrs.
SALOR
Margaret, d. 19 May 1825, ae. 25 yrs. Wife of Isaac Salor.
YOUNG
Thomas, b. 9 Nov. 1815, d. 28 May 1859.
Anna M., b. 15 June 1916, d. 30 Oct. 1859. Wife of Thomas Young.
FOX
Joseph, d. 27 June 1848, ae. 62 yrs., 1 mo., 12 days.
Hannah, d. 9 Aug. 1892, ae. 88 yrs., 6 mos., 4 days. Wife of Joseph Fox.
PRICE
Nancy, d. 14 Apr. 1871, ae. 68 yrs., 2 mos. Wife of Henry Price.
BRONNER
Peter, d. 15 Dec. 1877, ae. 90 yrs., 22 days.
Catharine, d. 20 Oct. 1847, ae. 74 yrs.
Christian, b. 17 Jan. 1814, d. 18 Oct. 1899.
Mary Ann, b. 1 July 1818, d. 18 Dec. 1898. Wife of Christian Bronner.
MCINTYRE
Daniel, d. 15 Oct. 1844, ae. 56 yrs., 8 mos., 18 days.
Barbara Crommell, d. 10 May 1874, ae. 77 yrs., 10 mos., 1 day. Wife of Daniel McIntyre.
Montalvin A., d. 28 Dec. 1883, ae. 39 yrs., 2 mos., 17 days.
Delina, b. 14 Apr. 1831, d. 16 Feb. 1902.
Donald Andrew, d. 1 Oct. 1827, ae. 9 yrs., 10 days. Child of Daniel and Barbara McIntyre.
Hetty, d. 13 June 1845, ae. 25 yrs., 15 days. Child of Daniel and Barbara McIntyre.
Aaron, d., 15 Sept. 1843, ae. 20 yrs., 11 mos., 24 days. Child of Daniel and Barbara McIntyre.
Ann, d. 13 Oct. 1826, ae. 11 yrs., 7 mos., 10 days. Child of Daniel and Barbara McIntyre.
James, d. 14 Sept. 1836, ae. 7 yrs., 7 mos., 16 days. Child of Daniel and Barbara McIntyre.
Daniel, d. 16 June 1847, ae. 14 yrs., 7 mos., 17 days. Child of Daniel and Barbara McIntyre.
YOUNG
Jacob A., d. 26 May 1833, ae. 78 yrs., 1 mo., 20 days.
Eve (Kneeskern), d. 4 Oct. 1829, ae. 74 yrs. Wife of Capt. Jacob A. Young.
SHAUL
George, d. 24 Mar. 1838, ae. 57 yrs., 9 mos., 5 days.
Nelly, d. 28 Apr. 1846, ae. 57 yrs. Wife of George Shaul.
John, b. 18 Feb. 1760, d. 8 June 1844, ae. 84 yrs.
Elizabeth, b. 26 Dec. 1761, d. 27 May 1847. Wife of John Shaul.
Delos, b. 6 July 1831, d. 13 July 1842. Son of Daniel J. Shaul.
John G., d. 24 Oct. 1855, ae. 74 yrs., 10 mos., 26 days.
Henry G., d. 20 Mar. 1860, ae. 63 yrs., 7 mos., 12 days.
George, Esq., d. 23 Apr. 1822, ae. 68 yrs., 9 mos., 3 days.
Maria, d. 18 May 1821, ae. 62 yrs., 9 mos., 2 days. Wife of George Shaul, Esq.
Andrew, d. 28 July 1862, ae. 62 yrs., 1 mo., 2 days.
Adam, Capt., d. 26 Apr. 1869, ae. 75 yrs., 3 mos., 11 days.
Elizabeth, d. 12 May 1848, ae. 48 yrs., 5 days. Wife of Capt. Adam Shaul.
Alfred, d. 12 May 1864. Killed in the battle of the wilderness.
Jane, d. 15 July 1848, ae. 4 yrs., 8 days.
Deborah, d. 21 Oct. 1874, ae. 76 yrs., 11 mos., 5 days. 2nd wife of A. Shaul.
Infant, d. 16 Aug. 1869, ae. 3 days. Dau. of Tenycke and Emma Shaul.
Margaret A., d. 21 Oct. 1874, ae. 76 yrs., 11 mos., 5 days. Wife of Ten Eyck Shaul.
Ten Eyck, b. 1835, d. 1895.
Emma E., b. 1844, d. 1900. Wife of Ten Eyck Shaul.
Andrew J., b. 1878, d. 1899. Son of Ten Eyck Shaul.
Freda, b. 1866, d. 1872.
Margaret E., b. 1873, d. 1876.
S. M., b. 1872, d. 1872.
Hannah E., d. 4 June 1832, ae. 46 yrs., 7 mos., 22 days. Wife of Carpenter Shaul.
Rosegeny, d. 16 Jan. 1860, ae. 4 mos., 1 day. Dau. of G. and H. E. Shaul.
SPENCER
James H., d. 14 Mar. 1871, ae. 36 yrs., 11 mos., 20 days.
WICK
John, d. 31 July 1862, ae. 64 yrs., 10 mos., 15 days.
Clarissa, d. 15 Apr. 1822, ae. 19 yrs. Wife of John Wick.
Amy, d. 21 Apr. 1867, ae. 70 yrs. 2nd wife of J. Wick.
YOUNG
Lewis, b. 12 Oct. 1787, d. 24 Feb. 1876.
Eve, d. 29 Oct. 1858, ae. 66 yrs. Wife of Lewis Young.
John L., d. 26 Sept. 1837, ae. 24 yrs. Child of Lewis and Eve Young.
Lucy C., d. 19 Oct. 1838, ae. 19 yrs. Child of Lewis and Eve Young.
Jacob W. P., d. 5 Mar. 1840, ae. 24 yrs. Child of Lewis and Eve Young.
Peggy, d. 17 Feb. 1827, ae. 7 yrs. Child of Lewis and Eve Young.
Mary, d. 2 Dec. 1834, ae. 2 yrs. Child of Lewis and Eve Young.
Amanda, d. 24 Dec. 1885, ae. 28 yrs., 7 mos., 24 days. Child of Lewis and Eve Young.
MAXFIELD
Glemmie D., d. 29 Mar. 1873, ae. 5 yrs., 6 mos. Dau. of Isaac and Rosan Maxfield.
James, d. 10 Feb. 1887, ae. 77 yrs.
Betsey, Mrs., d. 4 Sept. 1830, ae. 12 yrs. Wife of James Maxfield.
Isaac, b. 13 Feb. 1814, d. 5 Oct. 1892.
Leah, d. 17 Feb. 1886, ae. 75 yrs., 3 mos., 4 days. Wife of Isaac Maxfield.
Lucinda, d. 18 Jan. 1841, ae. 22 yrs. Wife of Jacob Maxfield.
WEST
James L., d. 15 Sept. 1835, ae. 10 wks. Son of James and Lovina West.
ECKLER
Henry, Capt., d. 3 Mar. 1820, ae. 80 yrs., 8 mos.
Christina, d. 21 Jan. 1841, ae. 91 yrs., 3 mos. Wife of Henry Eckler.
SHAUL
David I., d. 19 June 1878, ae. 76 yrs.
Catharine, d. 20 Apr. 18_7, ae. 66 yrs. Wife of David I. Shaul.
Betsey, b. 7 Mar. 1800, d. 12 Mar. 1848, ae. 48 yrs., 5 mos. Wife of Capt. Adam Shaul. (sic.)