1835 Total number of communicants, 37, bapt., 7 1846 do 67 do 6

First delegate to Presbytery, Van Burgh Livingston, Esq.

a Heath's Mem. 277.

b "The tour of duty having fallen to our regiment, we marched from Nelson's point, on the 24th, crossed the river at King's Ferry, and on the 25th, encamped near the block house at this place." August 5th ; " flags are passing and repassing from this post to New York and back, every day." Thatcher's Mil. Journal, 310.

190 HISTORY OF THE

Previous to the year 1843, this church was connected with the Upper Greenburgh and White Plains churches. The burial ground on the east side of the church, contains monuments to the Browns, Ackers, Lockwoods, Lefurges, Wilsies, Dyckmans, and Storms,

Zion Church stands upon the highest ground in the village near the Albany post road.

The wonderfully extensive views which this elevated spot commands on every side, are better seen than described.

The building which is constructed of stone, is in the Gothic style.

The ground whicli it occupies, was the gift of Van Burgh Livingston, Esq. Its erection took place A. D. 1833, during the incumbency of the late Alexander Crosby, A, M., at that time Rector of the parish.

This gentleman was succeeded by the Rev. William Creighton, D. D. The present incumbent is the Rev. W. G. Higher.

There are two or three interments in the grave yard surrounding this cluirch, of members belonging to the Noble, Bowdoin and Irving families.