Virtual Cemetery

Layout of the 14 graves

The 14 Relocated Graves

New Paltz Rural Cemetery

81 Plains Rd
New Paltz, NY 12561
(845) 255-0835

All photos property of Karen Beidelman.
Photos taken summer of 2001.

Cemetery Plot Deeds & Reciepts

Arthur Wison Courtney Journal Entry
describing the layout of these graves

Layout:

12 ~ 13 ~ 14
7 ~ 8 ~ 9 ~ 10 ~ 11
1 ~ 2 ~ 3 ~ 4 ~ 5 ~ 6
Road
 
  1. Abraham LeFever (d 1792)
  2. Maria Bevier LeFever (d 1795)*
  3. Philip LeFever (d 1810)
  4. Elsey DuBois LeFever (d 1843)*
  5. Andries P. LeFever (d 1865)
  6. Magdalene Eltinge (d 1852)
  7. Solomon LeFevre (d 1814)
  8. Sarah P. LeFevre (d 1864)
  9. Solomon A. LeFevre (d 1851)
  10. Philip E. LeFevre (d 1835 son of Andrus and Magdalene LeFevre)
  11. Cornelia LeFevre (d 1829 dau of Jonas N. LeFever)
  12. John LeFevre (d 1818)
  13. Maria LeFevre (d 1792)
  14. Nathanial LeFevre (d 1838 son of Matthew J. LeFevre)
* see Arthur Wison Courtney Journal Entry
describing the moving of these graves

Abraham LeFever
In Memory of
Abraham LeFever
who died
Jan. 3rd, 1792
Aged 77 Years.

 		 
Maria Bevier LeFever
In Memory of
Maria Bevier
wife of
Abraham LeFever
who died
March 3, 1795
Philip LeFever
In Memory of
Abraham LeFever
who died
Sept. 6, 1840
Aged 76yrs. 9mo. 18ds.
He was the son of Abraham Lefever,
who was the son of John Lefever
who was the son of Simon Lefever,
one of the Huguenots who fled from France
soon after the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes.

 		 
Elsey DuBois LeFever
In Memory of
Elsey DuBois
wife of
Philip LeFever
who died
Nov. 21, 1843
Aged 72yrs. 3mo. 27ds.
Andries P. LeFever
In Memory of
Andries P. LeFever
who died
Oct. 14, 1865
Aged 72 Years & 13ds.

 		 
Magdalene Eltinge LeFever
In Memory of
Maria Bevier
wife of
Andries P. LeFever
who died
Feb. 16, 1852
Aged 55 yrs. 11mo. & 24ds.
Solomon LeFever
In Memory of
Solomon LeFever
who died
Aug. 11, 1814
Aged 62ys. 8mo. 15ds.

 		 
Sarah P. LeFever
In Memory of
Sarah P. LeFever
wife of
Solomon LeFever
who died
Jan. 25, 1864
Aged 65 Years 9mo. &17ds.
Solomon A. LeFever
In Memory of
Solomon A. LeFever
who died
Aug. 31, 1851
Aged 29ys. 8mo. 26ds.

 		 
Philip E. LeFever
In Memory of
Philip E. LeFever
son of
Andrus P. and Magdalene LeFever
who died
Feb. 22, 1835
Aged 10 yrs 2mo. & 6ds.
Cornelia LeFever
In Memory of
Cornelia LeFever
dau of Jonas N. LeFever who died
July 15, 1829
Aged 11ys. 4mo. 1d.

 		 
John LeFever
In Memory of
John LeFever
who died
Sept. 9, 1818
Aged 71 yrs 11mo. & 17ds.
Maria LeFever
In Memory of
Maria LeFever
wife of John LeFever
who died
Aug. 5, 1792
Aged 50ys.

 		 
Nathaniel LeFever
In Memory of
Nathanial LeFever
son of
Matthew J. LeFever
who departed this life
March 17, 1838
Aged 15 yrs 11mo. & 17ds.



3 LeFevre
3 LeFevre
(Front)
3 LeFevre
(Back)
Philip LeFevre
May 13, 1836
March 30, 1919
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Sarah M. Elting
His Wife
June 2, 1837
June 11, 1894
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Abraham,
Their Son
June 11, 1866
Dec. 26, 1870
Orrin R. Fielding
June 6, 1857
Dec. 17, 1882
---------------
Margaret E. LeFevre
His Wife
Oct. 15, 1862
Feb. 8, 1937
---------------
Howard LeF.
Their Son
Apr. 26, 1892
Aug. 17, 1916


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