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1. Walking Tour Kenoza Lake Cemetery (2017-06-17): (Events Calendar/Walking Tour Kenoza Lake Cemetery); Walking Tour Kenoza Lake Cemetery 5 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.; Created on 02 June 2017
2. Patrick Henry gives his "Give me liberty or give me death" speech (2020-03-23): (Events Calendar/Patrick Henry gives his "Give me liberty or give me death" speech); Patrick Henry gives his "Give me liberty or give me death" speech March 23, 1775 Speech was given at St. John's Church in Richmond, Virginia http://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com Richmond, Virginia ...; Created on 27 December 2015
3. Three civil-rights workers are killed in Mississippi (2020-06-21): (Events Calendar/Three civil-rights workers are killed in Mississippi); ... and had gone to investigate the burning of a black church. They were arrested by the police on speeding charges, incarcerated, then released into the hands of the Ku Klux Klan, who then murdered them. ...; Created on 27 December 2015
4. 16th Street Baptist Church bombing (2020-09-15) ...: (Events Calendar/16th Street Baptist Church bombing); 16th Street Baptist Church bombing September 15, 1963 - The bombing of this African-American church resulted in the deaths of four girls and increased support for the civil rights movement. http://AmericanHistoryCalendar.com ...; Created on 27 December 2015
5. Tusten: (Category); The town was previously part of the Towns of Mamakating and Lumberland in 1853. Benjamin Homans was the first settler, setting himself up by Narrowsburg. The Ten Mile River Baptist Church and Tusten Stone ...; Created on 30 November -0001
6. Rockland: (Category); ... which included deer, elk, moose, wolves, bear, panthers, and other fur bearing animals. Wild geese, ducks, and turkey provided ready food at all times. Presbyterian Church, Roscoe, ...; Created on 30 November -0001
7. Mamakating: (Category); ... state. Other historic places are the Phillipsport Church built in 1819 and the Bloomingburgh Reformed Church built in 1820 and now a county historic landmark. There is also an old cemetery located north ...; Created on 30 November -0001
8. Forestburgh: (Category); ... nting a popular activity with safety measures stressed. The town has an operating country store with post office attached; Inn at Lake Joseph; R.C. Church; Eden Brook Fish Hatchery and golf course, ...; Created on 30 November -0001
9. Fallsburg: (Category); ... on one hill and churches, a court house and other important structures on other rises in his town. Unfortunately, the Jones brothers of Monticello beat him to his dream and Mr. Miller returned to Orange ...; Created on 30 November -0001
10. Delaware: (Category); ... Each of the communities had its churches, established in the 19th century: Lutheran in Kohlertown; Methodist in Kenoza Lake; Reformed/Presbyterian in Hortonville; Methodist, Episcopal, and Roman Catholic in ...; Created on 30 November -0001
11. Callicoon: (Category); ... Farm to the former Leo Hemmer and John Royce farms. Eventually, as others moved into the area, a church was built near the present curve in the road beyond John Bargfrede’s farm going toward Youngsville. ...; Created on 30 November -0001
12. Dutch Reform Church of Claryville Cemetery ...: (Neversink); AKA: Reformed Church of upper Neversink @ Claryville REF: None ...; Created on 03 June 2010
13. St. Joseph Catholic Church Cemetery ...: (Mamakating); REF: None; Created on 03 June 2010
14. Bethel Methodist Church Cemetery ...: (Mamakating); AKA: Winter’s Burial cemetery, Ben Morris Family Cemetery, Norris-Horton Cemetery; Created on 03 June 2010
15. White Sulphur Springs Methodist Church Cemetery ...: (Liberty); REF: 1930 by GAB; Created on 03 June 2010
16. Baptist Church Cemetery ...: (Liberty); AKA: Methodist Church of Parksville cemetery REF: partial 1997 ...; Created on 03 June 2010
17. Barryville Union Church Cemetery ...: (Highland); REF: 1930 by GAB; Created on 03 June 2010
18. St. Mary’s Catholic Church Cemetery ...: (Fremont); REF: None; Created on 03 June 2010
19. Fremont Center Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery ...: (Fremont); REF: None; Created on 03 June 2010
20. St. Thomas Aquinas Church Cemetery ...: (Forestburg); REF: None; Created on 03 June 2010
21. 1st Methodist Church of Fallsburg ...: (Fallsburg); AKA: Back Cemetery, Palen Cemetery, O’Neil Cemetery, Fallsburg Cemetery REF: 1929 by GAB; Created on 03 June 2010
22. First Dutch ReformedChurch Cemetery ...: (Fallsburg); AKA: Hillside Cemetery; Created on 03 June 2010
23. Fallsburg Methodist Church Cemetery ...: (Fallsburg); AKA: Front Cemetery, Fallsburg Cemetery; Created on 03 June 2010
24. Church of Immaculate Conception Cemetery ...: (Fallsburg); AKA: St. Mary’s Chapel Cemetery, Hillside Cemetery REF: None; Created on 03 June 2010
25. Methodist Church Cemetery ...: (Delaware); LOCATION: Kenoza Lake - Next to church AKA: FAMILY: Information on burials at this cemetery may be found at the Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 REF: ...; Created on 03 June 2010
26. Hortonville Church Cemetery ...: (Delaware); LOCATION: North Branch Road, Hortonvillle, NY, behind church. AKA: FAMILY: Information on the burials at this cemetery can be found at the Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY. ...; Created on 03 June 2010
27. St. Lucy’s Church Cemetery ...: (Cochecton); LOCATION: Route 97, South Cochecton AKA: Nobody Station FAMILY: Information on burials in this cemetery can be found at Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 REF: 1984 ...; Created on 03 June 2010
28. Presbyterian Church of Damascus Cemetery ...: (Cochecton); LOCATION: Cochecton NY, by bridge to PA. AKA: Baptist Church of Cochecton Cemetery FAMILY: Information on burials at this cemetery is not available at this time. REF: ...; Created on 03 June 2010
29. Methodist Church of Cochecton Cemetery ...: (Cochecton); LOCATION: Cochecton Township - Began in 1845 AKA: FAMILY: Information on burials in this cemetery is not available at this time. REF: None; Created on 03 June 2010
30. Lake Huntington Presbyterian Church Cemetery ...: (Cochecton); LOCATION: Cochecton, NY 2nd Cemetery AKA: FAMILY: Information on burials in this cemetery can be found at Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 REF: None; Created on 03 June 2010
31. Fosterdale Methodist Church Cemetery ...: (Cochecton); LOCATION: Fosterdale, NY AKA: FAMILY: A listing of burials at this cemetery is not available at this time. REF: Fosterdale Cemetery Assoc; Created on 03 June 2010
32. Presbyterian Church Cemetery ...: (Callicoon); LOCATION: Main Street, Jeffersonville, NY FAMILY: Information on burials at this cemetery is available at the Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 AKA: ...; Created on 03 June 2010
33. Methodist -Episcopal Church Cemetery ...: (Callicoon); LOCATION: Jeffersonville, NY Rear of Methodist Church FAMILY: Information on burials at this cemetery is available at the Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 AKA: None ...; Created on 03 June 2010
34. M. E. Church Society Cemetery ...: (Callicoon); LOCATION: North Branch, NY FAMILY: Information on burials at this cemetery is not yet available. AKA: None REF: None Note: None; Created on 03 June 2010
35. Lutheran Church Cemetery ...: (Callicoon); LOCATION: Jeffersonville, NY FAMILY: Information on burials in this cemetery can be found at Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 AKA: None REF: 1930 by GAB NOTE: ...; Created on 03 June 2010
36. Coveranter Church Cemetery ...: (Bethel); LOCATION: County Road 141 FAMILY: Stewart Family - Information on burials in this cemetery can be found at Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12746 AKA: Stewart Family Cemetery ...; Created on 03 June 2010
37. Alan Dampman May 26, 1926 - October 14, 2016: (Society News); ... served Our Country in the US Navy during World War II; he was a member of the Youngsville Reformed Church; and enjoyed his work with the Sullivan County Historical Society. He had worked at the college ...; Created on 16 October 2016
38. Elsie Winterberger: (History Preserver); ... articles chronicled all aspects of the history of her town, from railroads to roadways, from Gilman’s to St. Joseph’s, from schools to churches, from pioneer families to business entrepreneurs and all ...; Created on 17 January 2016
39. Harold Gold: (History Makers); ... me money to deliver to a poor family. Not so long ago, he gave a substantial sum to a local church that needed money to finish a renovation project. I don’t know how many times my father helped others ...; Created on 17 January 2016
40. How Woodstock Happened...: (General History); ... about re-ordering society were threatening to many people. In Wallkill, those feelings were unleashed upon Mills and his family. Residents would stop Mills at church to complain. Ventures tried to head off so ...; Created on 04 January 2016
41. Sullivan County Long Beards: (History Makers); ... Care; Every Thanksgiving we provide turkeys to the needy, working with churches and other charitable organizations for turkey distribution. The number of turkeys distributed is dependent on our finances. ...; Created on 18 October 2014
42. From the Genealogist: (Genealogy Department); ... farmer and worked in a tannery in Great Bend, Pa. Elizabeth is buried in the First Lutheran Church Cemetery in Jeffersonville. Their daughter Josephine, one of five children, was born in 1859 in Jeffersonville ...; Created on 11 May 2012
43. Allan Wayne Dampman: (History Preserver); ... the congregation at the Webb Horton Church in Middletown when the Hudson Presbytery offered him the chance to serve struggling Presbyterian churches in two small western Sullivan County communities. Th ...; Created on 04 April 2012
44. Early History of Youngsville: (Callicoon); ... near the site which St. Francis Church now adorns. John B. Spencer was another early settler and when the Youngsville Post office was established in 1851 he became its first Postmaster. Other early ...; Created on 03 November 2011
45. The Town of Tusten: (Tusten); ... a sawmill, a gristmill, a brickyard, several stores, a church, a school and a post office. However, with the end of the timber and stone industries, the community steadily declined until it was essentially ...; Created on 20 October 2011
46. The Methodist Cemetery; Livingston Manor: (Rockland); November 6, 1930; Liberty Register "A task for which there has long been a need has been undertaken by those interested in the old cemetery on the Methodist Church grounds in Livingston Manor. "Mr ...; Created on 07 October 2011
47. A Sketch of Mongaup Valley -By Alice Tillotson: (Bethel); ... l to have earned a commission had he been spared. He leaves to his family a rich legacy of affection and suffering in a noble cause." "In 1873 there was a private school on the site where the Cath ...; Created on 29 September 2011
48. Strongtown Cemetery: (Thompson); AKA: Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery REF: None ...; Created on 03 June 2010
49. St. John’s Street Cemetery: (Thompson); FAMILY: Thompson REF: None; Created on 03 June 2010
50. Brookside Cemetery: (Thompson); AKA: Methodist Church Cemetery LOCATION: Harris REF: 1996 by CMO ...; Created on 03 June 2010
51. Westfield Flats Cemetery: (Rockland); AKA: Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery REF: 1930 by GAB ...; Created on 03 June 2010
52. Orchard St. Cemetery: (Rockland); AKA: Presbyterian Church Cemetery REF: None ...; Created on 03 June 2010
53. Brown Settlement Cemetery: (Rockland); AKA: Union Church Cemetery REF: by J&E Masten ...; Created on 03 June 2010
54. Burlingham Cemetery: (Mamakating); AKA: Burlingham M.E.Church Cemetery REF: 1983 ...; Created on 03 June 2010
55. Old Moulthrop Cemetery Kenoza Lake: (Delaware); LOCATION: Kenoza Lake, NY. Next to the Methodist Church Cemetery. AKA: FAMILY: Information on burials in this cemetery can be found at the Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY ...; Created on 03 June 2010
56. Old Lake Huntington Cemetery: (Cochecton); LOCATION: Cochecton Township FAMILY: Keesler Family - Information on burials in this cemetery can be found at Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street, Hurleyville, NY 12747 AKA: 1st Presbyterian Church ...; Created on 03 June 2010
57. Charlotte M. Osterhout: (History Preserver); ... Osterhout, who worked with the county highway department and they had three children: Glen, Marla and Carol Jean who died in childhood. Charlotte was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Evangelical Church ...; Created on 11 August 2008
58. Alice and Russell (Rusty) Hodge: (History Makers); ... Minister in the University Bible Church. He has continued his ministry by serving as chaplain in various capacities to some of the 7,000 Americans who have taken part in the Olympics Games. As Russ loo ...; Created on 11 August 2003
59. Beatrice Schoch: (History Preserver); ... Church. At one of the World Day of Prayer Services, Bee was asked to present a meditation. She did so well and had such an air of sincerity that her friends encouraged her to pursue the studies necessary ...; Created on 11 August 2003
60. Emma Cooke Chase: (History Makers); ... idea to volunteer to transport children for hospitalization and doctors’ treatments. Emma chase was a member of the Methodist Church in Monticello, the Eastern Star and a founding director ...; Created on 11 August 2001
61. Delbert Van Etten: (History Preserver); ... been placed on the National Register of Historic Places. In addition to the Keller House, the District includes the Hillig Building, the Palm Garden, the stone bank building, the Liberty Methodist Church, ...; Created on 11 August 2000

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