Eckel Cemetery
Oneida County Cemeteries Site Index


Eckel Cemetery



This small inactive cemetery is located on the south side of Route 49 along the north shore of Oneida Lake between North Bay and Jewell..

The tombstones in this cemetery were transcribed by Kathleen Last and Virginia Ackerman on September 5, 2002. The transcription was updated on April 23, 2010 by Kathleen Last..

This cemetery is the final resting place of Captain George Marsden. His grave is marked with a bronze tablet that reads:

The graves of Captain and Adjutant George Marsden, personal friend and staff officer of General George Washington, who died Nov. 12, 1817 age 80 yrs, also his wife Welmoth Lee of Virginia, sister of Richard Henry Lee, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, who died Jan. 31, 1850 age 93 yrs. Captain Marsden resigned his rank in the British Army of Occupation, then stationed in Mass., and accepted an office in the American Colonial Army at the outbreak of the Rev. War. He fought at Bunker Hill and at all the battles of Mass. and Eastern New York. His conspicuous military brilliancy won his promotion in 1779 to the office of Adjutant on Gen. Washington's staff, remaining there about one year. They moved to the then forest wilds of Bernard's Bay, New York and built thier permanent home about 6-1/2 miles west of this plot. Their log cabin abode was honored in 1783 by a 3 day visit by President Washington when on his tour of inspection of the Central New York fortifications.

Erected to the memory of her great grandparents in 1921 by Bessie A. Marsden, dau of the late Linus P. Marsden of Bernard's Bay, New York.

Photos from this cemetery are available on the
New York State Tombstone Project

Cande, Elizabeth S., d. Sep 25, 1855, Aged: 33 Yr 11 Mo 26 Da, wife of William M. Cande.
Cande, Ira, d. Apr 25, 1870, Aged: 85 Yr 6 Mo.
Cande, W. Ruth, d. Jun 26, 1864, Aged: 63 Yr 8 Mo 22 Da.

Churchill, J. Wesley, d. Jun 4, 1847, Aged: 4 Yr 9 Mo 9 Da, son of Anson & Sarah A. Churchill.

Eckel, Elizabeth, d. Nov 13, 1844, Aged: 57 Yr 6 Mo, wife of Jacob Eckel.
Eckel, Henry, d. Jan 15, 1880, Aged: 62 Yr 8 Mo 4 Da.
Eckel, Sally, d. Aug 21, 1844, Aged: 18 Yr 1 Mo 7 Da, dau of Elizabeth & Jacob Eckel.

Eddy, Electa M., d. May 28, 1844, Aged: 1 Yr 11 Mo, dau of R. P. & Charlotte Eddy.
Eddy, Emily A., d. Jun 6, 1836, Aged: 16 Yr 7 Mo, dau of Thomas & Mary Eddy.
Eddy, Henry H., d. May 26, 1844, Aged: 5 Yr 6 Mo, son of R. P. & Charlotte Eddy.
Eddy, Joseph E., d. Sep 17, 1859, Aged: 18 Yr 2 Mo 21 Da, son of R. P. & Charlotte Eddy.
Eddy, Mary, d. Mar 19, 1839, Aged: 63 Yr.
Eddy, Thomas, d. Nov 3, 1846, Aged: 73 Yr 8 Mo 12 Da.

Fuller, Emeline, d. Aug 14, 1850, Aged: 11 Yr, dau of N. T. & E. Fuller.
Fuller, Harriet E., d. Aug 18, 1850, Aged: 5 Yr 7 Mo, dau of N. T. & E. Fuller.
Fuller, Mary, d. Feb 9, 1847, Aged: 61 Yr 6 Mo, wife of Rua Fuller.
Fuller, Z. M., VETERAN: Co. C 8th NY Cav..

Gray, Eliphalet, d. Oct 20, 1839, Aged: 69 Yr 10 Mo 3 Da.
Gray, Samuel, d. Feb 6, 1851, Aged: 28 Yr.

Green, Jabez, b. Apr 1838, d. Jun 3, 1839, Aged: 1 Yr 2 Mo, son of Jabez & Anna Green.

Harris, Anna, d. Jun 8, 1840, Aged: 28 Yr 8 Mo 8 Da, wife of John W. Harris.
Harris, Emily Amanda, d. Nov 30, 1843, Aged: 6 Yr 11 Mo 2 Da, dau of John W. & Anna Harris.
Harris, Joel, d. Aug 30, 1835, Aged: 8 Mo, son of John W. & Anna Harris.

Hatch, Eliza M., d. Oct 15, 1853, Aged: 43 Yr 8 Mo, wife of Henry F. Hatch.

How, Anna M., d. Jul 7, 1838, Aged: 3 Yr 7 Mo 2 Da, dau of Wm. & Irena R. How.
How, Mary R. G., d. Sep 5, 1850, Aged: 18 Yr 4 Mo 28 Da, dau of Wm. & Irena R. How.

Huntington, Elishar, d. Sep 24, 1838, Aged: 84 Yr.

Innes, Ellnora, d. Sep 9, 1862, dau of A. H. & A. M. Innes.

Jewell, Hiram, d. May 26, 1844, Aged: 49 Yr 5 Mo.

Lasher, Mary, d. Mar 29, 1832, Aged: 56 Yr, wife of Conrad Lasher.

Loomis, Daniel A., d. Aug 18, 1854, Aged: 26 Yr.

Marsden, Charles, d. Jun 1, 1830, Aged: 41 Yr.
Marsden, George, b. 1737, d. Nov 12, 1817, Aged: 80 Yr.
Marsden, George R., d. Sep 27, 1835, Aged: 10 Mo, son of Richard L. & Marcia M. Marsden.
Marsden, Lucy Ann, d. Nov 10, 1819, Aged: 18 Yr 10 Mo 5 Da, wife of Gaston A. Marsden.
Marsden, Mary, d. Dec 15, 1811, Aged: 12 Yr 3 Mo 11 Da.
Marsden, Richard L., d. Aug 13, 1830, Aged: 1 Yr 7 Mo 24 Da, son of Richard L. & Marcia M. Marsden.
Marsden, Welmoth Lee, d. Jan 31, 1850, Aged: 93 Yr 11 Mo Da, wife of George Marsden.

Miller, Ezekiel, d. Aug 19, 1847, Aged: 74 Yr Da.
Miller, Olive, d. Feb 7, 1851, Aged: 78 Yr Da, wife of Ezekiel Miller.
Miller, William Henry, d. Aug 20, 1840, Aged: 15 Yr 11 Mo, son of Gates & Ruth Miller.

Millington, Asa, d. Jan 15, 1835, Aged: 47 Yr 11 Mo 14 Da.
Millington, Betsey Marsden, d. Feb 19, 1838, Aged: 33 Yr, wife of Thomas R. Millington.
Millington, Gates, d. May 24, 1847, Aged: 71 Yr.
Millington, J.Remson, d. Oct 5, 1843, Aged: 9 Yr, son of S. & Mary Ann Millington.
Millington, Mary Ann, d. Jan 19, 1843, Aged: 29 Yr, wife of Samuel Millington.

Rae, Roy, d. Aug 8, 1848, Aged: 1 Yr 7 Mo 9 Da, son of Alexander & Myraett Rae.

Randall, Edgar J., d. Jan 3, 1853, Aged: 3 Yr 7 Mo 12 Da, son of Henry & Polly Randall.

Reed, Arabella, d. Oct 18, 1849, Aged: 4 Mo, dau of Luther & Elizabeth Reed.
Reed, Margaret, d. Sep 15, 1849, Aged: 46 Yr, wife of William Reed.

Salisbury, Chloe Ann, d. Jan 22, 1848, Aged: 15 Yr 2 Mo 17 Da, dau of John H. & Clarinda Salisbury.
Salisbury, infant dau, d. Nov 27, 1846, infant dau of N. M. & Mary Ann Salisbury.
Salisbury, John W., d. Jun 7, 1881, Aged: 80 Yr 3 Mo 26 Da.
Salisbury, Mary Ann, d. Dec 12, 1846, Aged: 32 Yr 3 Mo 14 Da, wife of N. M. Salisbury.
Salisbury, May, d. Aug 30, 1845, Aged: 10 Mo, son of N. M. & Mary Ann Salisbury.
Salisbury, Solomon V., d. Mar 2, 1832, Aged: 63 Yr.

Spencer, Catharine, d. Feb 28, 1859, Aged: 5 Yr 10 Mo, dau of James & Elizabeth Spencer.
Spencer, Esther A., d. Jul 22, 1844, Aged: 3 Mo, dau of J. D. & E. Spencer.
Spencer, Freelove, d. Apr 4, 1851, Aged: 33 Yr 7 Mo 14 Da, wife of James D. Spencer.

Staats, Jacob, d. Feb 15, 1871, Aged: 88 Yr 3 Mo.
Staats, Jane, d. Aug 4, 1848, Aged: 65 Yr, wife of Jacob Staats.
Staats, Jane M., b. May 14, 1819, d. May 8, 1862.

Tubbs, Angeline, d. Dec 16, 1845, Aged: 40 Yr, wife of Willard Tubbs.
Tubbs, Lillie V., d. Oct 10, 1871, Aged: 8 Mo, dau of J. W. & R. D. Tubbs.
Tubbs, Seth, d. Oct 1, 1851, Aged: 54 Yr 6 Mo 9 Da.

VanBuren, Emet, d. Jul 27, 1852, Aged: 11 Mo, son of L. R. & R. A. VanBuren.
VanBuren, Garrett L., d. Jul 11, 1850, Aged: 1 Yr 3 Mo, son of L. R. & R. A. Van Buren.
VanBuren, Peter F., d. Oct 15, 1847, Aged: 75 Yr.

Varian, Ann M., b. 1810, d. 1878, wife of Henry Varian.
Varian, Henry, b. 1834, d. 1898, son of Henry & Ann M. Varian.
Varian, Henry, b. 1802, d. 1849.
Varian, Jane, wife of Michael Varian, also wife of Peter VanBuren.
Varian, Malichi, son of Micahel & Jane Varian.
Varian, Michael.

Wadhams, Roy W., d. Aug 7, 1850, Aged: 1 Yr 2 Mo 24 Da, son of W. W. & Mary Ann Wadhams.

West, Horace, d. Jul 9, 1864, Aged: 32 Yr, VETERAN: Co. H 50 NY Vol. Engr.

Whitcomb, Lucy Ann, d. Jun 22, 1854, Aged: 10 Mo, dau of Richard G. & Martha J. Whitcomb.
Whitcomb, Silas, d. Aug 25, 1839, Aged: 1 Yr, son of Richard & Sally Whitcomb.

Whittemore, William H., d. Aug 4, 1850, Aged: 1 Yr 9 Mo 11 Da, son of George V. & Sarah A. Whittemore.


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