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Old Colyer Farm Cemetery

    This small farm cemetery is located in the Melville section of the Town of Huntington on Mt. Misery Road, just north of Old Country Road and to the east of the junction of Old Country Road and Round Swamp Road. The cemetery was inventoried by Mrs. Scudder in 1912. Data can be found in the "Scudder Collection of Long Island Genealogies" at the Huntington Historical Society or on L. D. S. microfilm. Data submitted by David Roberts.
 
The following data is copied from the "Scudder Collection," pages 1450 -1451

COLYER
Richard, d. 25 September 1845, 50 yrs 7 mos 10 days
Hannah, wife of Richard, d. 21 March 1873, 75 yrs 1 mo 21 days
Richard A., d. 21 October 1860, 36 yrs 9 mos 14 days
Edgar, son of Richard & Hannah, d. 9 May 1831, 1 yr 6 mos 4 days
infant daughter of Richard & Hannah, d. 1828 - 5 months
infant daughter of Richard & Hannah, d. 1822 - 6 days
Richard A., d. 11 March 1869, 20 yrs 5 mos 5 days

SMITH
Jacob, d. 31 August 1841, 79 yrs 3 mos
Priscilla {CONKLIN}, wife of Jacob, d. 26 February 1826 - 56 years
Conklin, son of Jacob, d. 2 May 1823, 30 years 10 mos
William J., son of Jacob, d. 1 January 1818, 13 yrs 10 mos
Ira, son of Jacob, d. 13 February 1859 - 64 years

RHOADS
Elizabeth, wife of Daniel, d. 2 December 1800, 26 yrs 5 mos 21 days

HENDRICKSON
Willumpee Duryea, wife of Bernardus, d. 12 October 1856, 65 yrs 5 mos 22 days

OAKLEY
Naomi C., wife of David, d. 24 September 1839, 35 yrs 6 mos 32 [?] days
Anntinet, daughter of David, d. 2 March 1839, 3 mos 21 days
Amanda, daughter of David, d. 23 March 1837, 4 yrs 3 mos 15 days
William, son of David, d. 16 September 1833 - 2 years
Henry, son of David, d. 6 February 1833, 1 yr 1 mo 21 days
George C., son of David, d. 28 May 1827, 2 yrs 3 mos 4 days
Elizabeth, daughter of Richard & Elizabeth, d. 24 April 1809, 1 yr 7 mos 2 days

PETERS
Phebe Pederick, wife of Moses, d. 12 July 1852, 42 yrs 3 mo 3 days
George, son of Moses, d. 2 February 1833, 1 yr 4 mos
George W., son of Moses, d. 15 February 1912 - 64 years