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The Inscriptions in the Cross Creek Presbyterian Church Graveyard, Washington County, Pennsylvania M to Z.
The following is a partial list of Inscriptions in the Cross Creek Presbyterian Church Graveyard, Washington County, Pennsylvania. Cross Creek was founded in the early nineteenth century. Originally written in 1894, this database is a an index to headstone inscriptions. Inscriptions provide the decendent's name, date of death, and age, along with other biographical information. Containing the names of over 1000 persons, this database can be a great source of information for people researching their ancestors in nineteenth century Pennsylvania.
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Index M to Z
In memory of Adam Martin, who departed this life A.D. 1817, aged about 70 years. He was a brave old soldier of the Revolution, and did his country good service.
James Martin, died April 28th, 1813, aged 23 years.
Rev. Thomas F. Magill, pastor of the 1st Presbyterian Church of Urbana, Ohio, born Nov. the 16th, 1811, died Sept. 20th, 1852, aged 40 years.
In memory of Samuel Magill, who departed this life Feb. 12th, 1833, in the 60th year of his age.
Eleanor, wife of Samuel Magill, died Sept. 27th, 1849, in the 80th year of her age.
Samuel Magill, born Nov. 2nd, 1808, died April 2nd, 1883.
Clarissa, daughter of S.and S. Magill, died Sept. the 14th, 1849, aged 2 years.
Infant son of Samuel and S. Magill, died Dec. the 7th, 1848, aged 1 month.
"Little George" George Ellis, son of James and Lizzie Magill, died Jan the 27th, 1873, aged 1 year and 10 months.
In memory of Mary Mason, who departed this life May the 4th, 1819, in the 72nd year of her age.
Thomas Mason, died Sept. 14th, 1848, aged 67 years.
Sarah, wife of Thomas Mason, died January 7, 1832, aged 43 years.
Mary, daughter of Thomas and S. Mason died Sept. 14, 1850, in the 49th yer of her age.
An old stone here marked Rebecca Mason.
Alvin C., son of J. and A.B. Mason, died Oct. 4th, 1860, in the 3d year of his age. Also an infant son died Oct. the 13th, 1860, aged 7 days.
Elizabeth, wife of Alex. Mason, died June the 6th, 1837, in the 57th year of her age.
In memory of Ira Mason, a stranger, who died at the house of Robert Marquis, Aug. 27, 1870, aged 22 years, far from friends and home.
William Marshall, born Dec. 11, 1769, died Oct. 1, 1860, aged 91 years. He served in the Indian War in 1792.
Ann, wife of William Marshall, died Oct. 22, 1860, aged 86 years.
Crawford Marshall, born May 15, 1795, died June 17, 1857.
In memory of Ruth Marshall, who died Sept. 21st, 1846, aged 34 years.
Thomas Marshall, born Nov. 15, 1799, died Oct. 30, 1890, aged 91 years.
Sibella, wife of Thomas Marshall, died Sept. 14, 1867, aged 61 years.
Mary Marshall, born Jan. 12, 1804, died Jan. 6th, 1878.
Barbara Jane Marshall, born April 14, 1818, died Feb. 6, 1870.
Samuel Marshall, died June 1st, 1824, in the 22nd year of his age.
John Mahon, died Jan. the 20th, 1864, in the 49th year of his age.
In memory of Sarah Margaret Mahon, who departed this life
Nov. the 20th, 1860, in the 18th year of her age.
In memoryof Jane, consort of the Rev. Thomas Marquis, who
departed this life Jan. the 19th, 1841, in the 91st year of her age.
William Marquis, died Oct. 28th, 1840, aged 64 years.
He was the eldest child of the Rev. Thomas Marquis, and was
the first child baptized at Vances's Fort, in 1778.
Sarah, wife of William Marquis, died April the 2nd, 1849,
in the 74th year of her age.
William Marquis, died Sept. the 3rd, 1855, aged 51 years.
"Mother", Letitia, wife of William Marquis, born Aug. 18th,
1804, died June the 20th, 1882.
Rachel, daughter of W. and L. Marquis, died Sept. the 8th,
1852, aged 14 years and 6 months.
In memory of Ann Marquis, who departed this life Sept. the
23rd, 1819, in the 39th year of her age.
Isabella M., wife of Eli Marquis, died Dec. 28th, 1865, in
the 30th years of her age.
Also an infant daughter.
In memory of John C. Lowrie Marquis, who departed this life
Aug. the 26th, 1842, aged 6 years.
Cynthis A. Marquis, born July 27th, 1840, died May 22nd, 1871.
Aaron, son of W. and L. Marquis, died July 12th, 1833, aged
15 months.
Sarah, wife of Simeon Marquis, died July the 13th, 1869, in
the 40th year of her age.
Francenia J., daughter of S. and S. Marquis, died Dec. the
30th, 1860, aged 5 years.
In memory of John Marquis, who departed this life Feb.
25th, 1822, in the 72nd year of his age.
He was for many years a ruling Elder of the Church of Cross
Creek and was one of the first settlers of this region of
Washington county. Had been in many campaigns and
expeditions during the Indian War from 1776 to 1783.
In memory of Sarah Marquis, who departed this life Nov. the
14th, 1844, aged 82 years.
In memory of John Marquis, who departed this life Jan. the
16th, 1844, aged 60 years.
He was a soldier in the War of 1812, under Gen. William
Henry Harrison.
In memory of Elizabeth, wife of John Marquuis, who died Oct.
the 7th, 1881, aged 87 years.
Sarah Jane Marquis, died Aug. the 20th, 1854, aged 20 years.
"Our beloved son, James T. Marquis, son of James T. and
Mary C. Marquis, died March the 28th, 1890, aged 16 years."
Margaret Lenore, daughter of James T. and Mary C. Marquis,
died Aug, 17th, 1872, aged 2 months.
Thomas Marquis, died ---, 1829, aged 40 years.
Nancy Marquis, died July the 8th, 1829, aged 42 years.
In memory of Hannah Marquis, who departed this life June
the 6th, 1820, in the 19th year of her age.
In memory of Catherine Marquis, who departed this life Dec.
the 28th, 1818, in the 25th year of her age.
In memory of Robert Marquis, who departed this life July
the 31st, 1829, in the 39th year of his age.
Mary Stevenson, wife of Robert Marquis, died Nov. the 7th,
1868, aged 71 years.
Newton Marquis, died Oct. the 4th, 1855, in the 33rd year
of his age.
Alvin, son of N. and M.P. Marquis, died Sept. the 27th,
1855, aged 1 year and 11 months.
In memory of Mary, wife of William C. Marquis, who died
Oct. the 17th, 1875, aged 68 years.
Robert Marquis, died July the 25th, 1842, aged 25 years.
Mary Marquis, died June the 27th, 1870, in the 28th year of
her age.
In memory of Mary Marquis, who departed this life Nov. the
8th, 1812, aged 2 years.
James H., son of D. and E. Marquis, died Aug. the 6th,
1848, aged 2 years.
Jane Patterson Marquis, died May the 29th, 1859, in the
28th year of her age.
In memory of James Mercer, who departed this life Dec. the
11th, 1807, in the 56th yaer of his age.
Mariah J. Mercer, daugher of Dr. Ebenezer Jennings, died
Feb. the 10th, 1881, in the 80th year of her age.
In memory of William Morrison, who departed this life June
the 9th, 1861, aged 21 years.
In memory of John Morrison, who departed this life June the
14th, 1819, aged 25 years.
James Moore, died May the 4th, 1866, in the 88th year of his age.
Elizabeth, wife of James Moore, died Feb. the 25th, 1816,
in the 35th year of her age.
Jane, wife of James Moore, died June the 5th, 1821, in the
35th year of her age.
Elizabeth, daughter of James and Elizabeth Moore, died May
10th, 1837, in the 22nd year of her age.
In memory of Jane Moore, who departed this life Feb. the
4th, 1808, in the 56th year of her age.
Joseph Moore, died Aug. the 10th, 1806, in the 28th year of
his age.
Sarah Moore, died Feb. the 8th, 1839, in the 45th year of
her age.
In memory of James Moore, who departed this life Feb. the
10th, 1828, in the 62nd year of his age.
In memory of Jane, consort of John Moore, who departed this
life April the 10th, 1837, in the 24th year of her age.
Sacred to the memory of Oliver M. Moore, who departed this
life Oct. 20th, 1840, aged 4 years.
Sacred to the memory of George Miller, who departed this
life Dec. the 4th, 1839, in the 72rd year of his age.
He was a ruling Elder in the Church of Cross Creek for many
years before his death. He died respected by all who knew
him.
Mary, wife of George Miller, died Oct. the 30th, 1848, in
the 80th year of her age.
George Miller, 2nd, died July the 2nd, 1883, aged 78 years.
He was for many hears a ruling Elder in the Church of Cross
Creek, and afterwards at Pine Grove.
Jane, wife of George Miller, died July the 27th, 1876, in
the 60th year of her age.
George Miller, died Nov. the 25th, 1850, aged 64 years.
Mary Miller, died Oct. 22nd, 1867, aged 86 years.
Ann Miller, died October 28th, 1893, aged 72 years.
Foot Note-Mary Miller was buried in this yard in 1813 at an
advanced age. She was the widow of Oliver Miller, one of
the insurgents who was mortally wounded at Gen. Neville's the
16th of July, 1794. She died at the house of Wm. Wallace,
her son-in-law, where James Manson now resides, near Mt.
Prospect Church.
Samuel McCarrell, born March the 1st, 1788, died June the
12th 1881.
Elizabeth, wife of Samuel McCarrell, born Aprill the 9th,
1898, died Nov. the 8th, 1880.
John McCarrell, born April the 17th, 1866, died Aug. the
19th, 1885.
In memory of Jane McCarrell who deparated this life Oct.
13th, 1887, aged 73 years.
She was a daughter of the late Jesse Spencer.
In memory of Elizabeth McCarrell, who departed this life
Sept. 12th, 1826, in the 4th year of her age.
In memory of John McCalmont, who departed this life A.D.
1817, aged 70 years.
He was a soldier of the Revolution under Washington.
In memory of Mary Livingston, wife of John McCalmont, who
departed this life A.D. 1814, aged 66 years.
Mary E., daughter of R. and L.M. McClure, died Sept. the
2nd, 1860, aged 11 months.
Infant daughter of R. and M. L. McClure, died Sept. the
23rd, 1855, aged 11 days.
Sacred to the memory of Aleaxander McConnell, who died Oct.
24th, 1840, aged 70 years.
Sacred to the memory of Mary Fleming, wife of Alexander
McConnell, who departed this life July the 3rd, 1849, aged
82 years.
In memory of Alexander McConnell, A.B., who departed this
life Aug. 30th, A.D., 1829, aged 24 years.
In memory of James McClelland, who was born Nov. 1, 1794,
and departed this life July 7, 1830.
In memory of Hannah McClelland, consort of James
McClelland, who was born July 20th, 1798, died Sept. 8th, 1843.
J. R. McClelland, died Oct. 16th, 1878, aged 53 years.
Nancy McClelland, born Aug. 17, 1822, died July 9, 1854.
Dr. Hugh K. McClelland, died Aug. 25, 1860, aged 40 years.
Rebecca Magee McClelland, born Dec. 31, 1829, died Sept.
10, 1854.
In memory of Jane McClelland, who departed this life Nov.
the 30th, 1824, in the 24th year of her age.
Infant daughter of J. S. and J. L. McCorkle, died Sept. the
10th, 1875, aged 6 weeks.
Amanada, wife of Wm. S. McCreary, died Aug. the 23rd, 1874,
aged 33 years.
Samuel B. McCreary, son of W.S. and A. McCreary, died March
the 9th, 1883, in the 19th year of his age.
Robert McCready, was born in Scotland March the 28th, 1752;
served as a soldier in the American Revolutionary War; died
Aug. 10th, 1846.
He emigrated from Scotland in the year 1772, when 20 years
old. In 1776 he volunteered in the Army of the Revolution,
in what was called the Flying Camp, where he saw hard
service for his country;s cause during that memorable year.
In the spring of 1777 he came out to Pittsburgh with a
friend and came out from there and bought and settled on
what is yet known as the old McCready farm, in Jefferson
township, Washington Co., Pa. Here his cabin stood on the
frontier, and here he had to battle with the Indians tull
1783. He was in many hard scrimages and fights with them.
In 1779 he picked the site and drove the stake for the
Church of Cross Creek, and in the history of his life,
which he wrote in his own hand, he said he helped to clear and
fence the graveyard with his own hand. In 1792 he was
chosen one of the ruling elders for the Church of Cross
Creek, which position he held till his death. He wqs for
more than half a century a justice of the peace. In the
Warof 1812 he served as adjutant in a short campaign. Like
the Father of his Country, he was "first in war and first in
peace."
Ann, wife of Robert McCready, born April 15th, 1759, died
June the 20th, 1836.
William McCready, died Nov. the 6th, 1860, aged 63 years.
William McCready, died Sept. the 25th, 1794, aged 11
months.
In memory of Jenny McCready, who departed this life July
the 18th, 1805, in the 26th year of her age.
Rosanna McElroy, died Feb. 9th, 1849, in the 77th year of
her age.
Samuel McFarland, died Feb. the 16th, 1846, in the 73rd year
of his age.
Margaret, wife of Samuel McFarland, died July the 17th,
1837, in the 62nd year of her age.
Andrew McFarland, died May the 13th, 1853, in the 74th year
of his age.
Mary, wife of Andrew McFarland, died Sept. the 3rd, 1888,
aged 85 years.
A. Milton, son of T. and I.M. McFarland, died Oct. 17th,
1867, in the 19th year of his age.
In memory of Mary, wife of Andrew McFarland, who died Oct.
10th, 1862, aged 44 years.
In memory if Mary Lyle McFarron, who departed this life
Nov. A.D. 1792, in the 69th year of her age.
George McFee, died Dec. the 20th, 1876, aged 70 years.
Mary, wife of George McFee, died Feb. the 15th, 1886, in
the 83rd year of her age.
In memory of Elizabeth, wife of J. McGlumphy, who died Nov.
the 13th, 1863, aged 40 years.
Maria McKinley, died Oct. 16th, 1881, aged 71 years.
Clifford S. McKay, died Aug, 1st, 1882, aged 5 years.
Samuel McKibben, departed this life Sept. the 27th, 1836,
in the 77th year of his age. He was long a ruling elder in
the Church of Cross Creek, and served in many campaigns against
the Indians.
Mary, wife of Samuel McKibben, departed this life June the
26th, 1833, in the 75th year of her age.
Elizabeth McKibben, departed this life March 10th, 1814, in
the 22nd year of her age.
Samuel McKibben, died Sept. the 8th, 1873, aged 77 years.
Catherine, wife of Samuel McKibben, died December 11th,
1885, aged 84 years.
In memory of Mary McKibben, who departed this life May the
7th, 1883, aged 45 years.
In memory of Mary Rea, wife of Wm. McKibben, who departed
this life Dec. the 15th, 1801, aged 28 years.
Eleanor McLaughlin, daugher of L. and M. Lyle, died April
20th, 1846, aged 32 years.
William McCrea, died Sept. 3rd, 1841, aged 85 years.
In memory of Sarah McCrea, who died March the 3rd, 1825, in
the 49th year of her age.
John McSteen, born June the 4th, 1805, died March the 15th,
1873.
Jane, wife of John McSteen, born July the 14th, 1813, died
March 19th, 1872.
Lysander McSteen, died Sept. the 3rd, 1874, in the 34th
year of his age.
In memory of Samuel McMillen, who departed this life July
the 7th, 1814, in the 51st year of his age.
In memory of Susanna McMillen, wife of Samuel McMillen, who
departed this life Dec. 24th, 1814, in the 60th year of her age.
In memory of Isabella McClurg, who departed this life May
the 8th, 1814, in the 66th year of her age.
David McClurg, died Nov. the 9th, 1857, aged 82 years.
Jane, wife of David McClurg, died Dec. the 30th, 1859, aged
82 years.
Priscilla, daugher of D. and J. McClurg, died March the
11th, 1864, in the 44th year of her age.
Samuel McCune, died Nov. the 13th, 1863, aged 80 years.
Elizabeth McCune, died Nov. 5th, 1869, in the 78th year of
her age.
Robert McCune, died Oct. 15th, 1831, aged 1 year.
Samuel McCune, died April the 3rd, 1847, aged 7 years.
He was killed by being thrown from a horse.
In memory of John L. McCullough, who departed this life
Dec. the 10th, 1882, aged 82 years.
In memory of Julia A., wife of J.L. McCullough, who
departed this life Aug. 15th, 1890, age 82 years.
Margaret McCullough, died May the 4th, 1879, aged 78
years.
In memory of Hughey Newell, who departed this life Sept.
the 18th, 1810, aged 66 years.
He was for many years a ruling elder in the Church of Cross
Creek.
George Newell, died Sept. the 10th, 1840, aged 60 years.
He was also a Ruling Elder in Cross Creek Church for many
years and died respected by all.
Mary, wife of George Newell, died June the 27th, 1867, aged
81 years.
Eleanor Newell, died Oct. the 8th, 1823.
Joseph S. Newell, died July the 7th, 1828, aged 2 years
and___months.
James Nelso, died July the 9th, 1839, aged 32 years.
Richard Noah, died Nov. 4th, 1890, aged 35 years.
In memory of William Patterson, who departed this life June
the 29th, 1818, in the 86th year of his age.
He was a brave old soldieer of the Revolution. Settled on
Cross Creek, on the old Patterson homestead in 1778, where
he defended his home from the savages till 1883.
Elizabeth Patterson, died Jan. 30th, 1826, in her 79th
year.
In memory of James Patterson, who departed this life March
27th, 1896, aged 28 years.
James Patterson, died Aug. 17th, 1861, in the 64th year of
his age.
Eliza W. Patterson, died Dec. the 9th, 1886, in the 85th
year of her age.
Elizabeth, daughter of T. and E. Patterson, died Aug. 23,
1822, in the 13th year of her age.
Kate Florence, daugher of J.M. and E.H. Patterson, died
Aug. 30th, 1860, aged 1 year and 8 months.
In memory of Mary Patterson, who died Aug. A.D. 1795, aged
75 years.
In memory of Samuel Patterson, who departed this life Dec.
the 24th, 1805, in the 58th year of his age.
Martha Patterson, daughter of J. and J. Fleming died April
the 1st, 1841, aged 40 years.
In memory of Josiah Patterson, who departed this life Jan.
23rd, 1823, in the 71st year of his age.
Mary, wife of Josiah Patterson, died Nov. the 27th, 1855,
in the 97th year of her age.
In memory of Isabella Anna Patterson, daugher of John and
Polly Patterson, who departed this life Jan. the 30th,
1825, aged 10 months and 20 days.
David Paschal, died May 29th, 1853, aged 67 years. He was
a soldier in the War of 1812.
"Our Mother," Catherine, wife of David Paschal, died Nove.
the 29th, 1872, in the 83rd year of her age.
Samuel L. Paschal, died Nov. 21st, 1865, in the 47th year
of his age.
Elizabeth Paschal, born July 22nd, 1819, died Dec. the
10th, 1892.
James Pelley, died Feb. the 3rd, 1885, aged 69 years.
In memory of Mary R. Perry, born Sept. 20th, 1842, died
March the 19th, 1892.
David Philips, born Oct. 31st, 1819, died June the 15th,
1869.
Reuben, son of D. and M. Philips, born Aug. the 4th, 1846,
died June the 25th, 1863. He was killed by the bursting of
an engine.
Hannah, wife of Joseph Philips, died Dec. the 9th, 1879, in
the 42nd year of her age.
David, son of J. and H. Philips, died Jan. the 27th, 1863,
aged 8 months.
Gustavus Porter, died Aug. 9th, 1849, in the 64th year of
his age.
Ann Porter, died Sept. the 8th, 1861, aged 81 years.
William Porter, died Dec. the 18th, 1859, aged 59 years.
Nellie E., wife of J.Frank Porter, died July the 8th, 1882
in the 24th year of her age.
Robert C., son of F. and I. Porter, died Sept. the 29th,
1851, aged 1 month.
Mary M., daughter of F.and I. Porter, died Sept. the 3rd,
1861, aged 9 months.
In memory of Alice Porter, daughter of Frank and Isabel
Porter, who departed this life June the 16th, 1889, aged 22
years.
In memory of Laura Porter, daughter of Frank and Isabel
Porter, who departed this life March 14th, 1892, aged 29
years.
Margaret, wife of William Porter, died March the 6th, 1850,
aged 54 years.
John Powelson, died May the 29th, 1893, in the 85th year of
his age.
Elizabeth, wife of John Powelson, died Nov. the 16th, 1881,
in the 73rd year of her age.
Catherine, wife of Charles Powelson, died Jan. the 9th,
1854, in the 43rd year of her age.
Abigail Jane, daughter of C.and C. Powelson, died March
3rd, 1854, aged 3 years.
Alverda Virginia, daughter of C. and C. Powelson, died
March 22, 1854, aged 5 months.
Mary Blazamie, daughter of C. and C. Powelson, died June
the 24th, 1855, aged 6 years.
Stepen Perrine, died Dec. 17th, 1847, aged 88 years. He was
a brave old soldier of the Revolution.
Anne Mary, wife of Stephen Perrine, died May the 20th,
1861, in the 89th year of her age.
In memory of Wm. Perrine, who departed this life June the
19th, 1834, aged 28 years.
Margaret Perrine, died Aud. the 3rd, 1848, aged 49 years.
Jennie B. Perrine, died Dec. the 20th, 1884, aged 47
years.
Nannie B. Perrine, died March the 1st, 1886, aged 15
years.
Abraham Lee, son of J. and J. Pollock, died April 28th,
1847, aged 1 year.
John Proudfit, died Aug.25th, 1849, aged 74 years.
Mary E., wife of John W. Pry, born Sept. 25th, 1847, died
Jan the 5th, 1881.
Deborah, wife of Abraham Pry, died March the 17th, 1839,
aged 26 years.
Anna Mary, daughter of A. and R. Pry, died Dec. the 27th,
1857, aged 1 year and 7 months.
Francis Harvery, son of A. and R. Pry, died Aug. the 25th,
1850, aged 6 months.
Cynthia Ann, daughter of A. and R. Pry, died Oct. 19th,
1860, aged 6 years.
In memory of John Pry, who departed this life April 12,
1882, aged 71 years.
Hester Ann, wife of John Pry, died Oct. the 7th, 1868, aged
51 years.
William L. Pry, died May 21, 1863, of a wound received at
the battle of Chancellorsville, aged 39 years.
Wm. L., son of W.L. and Catharine Pry, died April the 7th,
1863, aged 1 year and 11 months.
Mary R. Pyles, died Feb. the 26th, 1892, aged 76 years.
Thomas H. Pyles, born Jan. the 3rd, 1839, died July 24th,
1867.
Mary Ann, daughter of W. H. and M. R. Pyles, died Feb. the
9th, 1857, aged 8 years.
David, son of W.H. and M.R. Pyles, born Aug. the 5th, 1846,
died June 25, 1862.
Sarah R., daughter of W.H. and M. R. Pyles, born Jan. the
13th, died June the 3rd, 1862.
Erected in memory of Samuel Ramsey, who died Dec. the 14th,
1813, aged 60 years.
In memory of Jane, consort of Robert Ramsey, who departed
this life Feb. 25th, 1830, aged 21 years.
Sacred to the memory of William M. Ramsey, who departed
this life Aug. the 10th, 1842, in the 21st year of his age.
Sacred to the memory of Mary Ramsey, who departed this life
Dec. the 8th, 1843, in the 6th year of her age.
In memory of William Rea, who departed this life Sept. the
28th, 1835, in the 73rd year of his age.
Jane Mason, consort of William Rea, died Sept. 18th, 1854,
aged 89 years.
William Rea, died June the 27th, 1865, in the 76th year of
his age.
Elizabeth, wife of William Rea, died Aug. the 21st, 1868,
in the 75th year of her age.
Mary Rea, died Oct. 21st, 1821, aged 8 months.
William Rea, died Dec. 7th, 1884, aged 69 years.
John C. Rea, born March 19th, 1813, died Sept. the 24th,
1882.
Samuel Rea, died July 16th, 1821, in the 22nd year of his
age.
John Rea, died March the 5th, 1822, in the 20th year of his
age.
Mary Rea, died Nov. the 24th, 1806, in the 2nd year of her
age.
Samuel Rea, son of W. and E. Rea, died Feb. the 1st, 1839,
aged 7 years.
A.L. Rea, born March the 11th, 1844, died Dec. 3rd, 1872.
Joseph V. Rea, born Nov. 28th, 1845, died Jan. the 28th,
1871.
John K., son of A.L. and S.A. Rea, died July 16th, 1871.
Dr. James L. Rea, died Dec. the 30th, 1869, aged 32 years.
He was a surgeon during the War of Rebellion
Elizabeth, wife of Dr. J.L. Rea, died March the 1st, 1875,
aged 34 years.
Ila May, daughter of Dr. J.L. and Elizabeth Rea, died Dec.
the 22nd, 1877, aged 17 years.
In memory of Martha Ross, who departed this life June the
16th, 1818, aged_____.
In memory of Rowland Rogers, who departed this life Jan,
the 17th, 1831, in the 62nd year of his age.
In memory of Mary Rogers, consort of Rowland Rogers, who
departed this life Oct. 31st, 1840, aged 55 years.
In memory of George Rogers, who departed this life Jan. the
26th, 1808, aged 5 months and 12 days.
In memory of Cuthbertson Rogers, born the 25th of March,
1811, and departed this life the 9th___.
In memory of Mary Robinson, who departed this life March
27th, 1809, aged 66 years.
Her husband, Samuel Robinson was killed by the Indians in
the spring of 1782 on the farm of Rober Stewart, in
Jefferson township and is buried by her side. An old stone
marked "R" is supposed to mark his grave.
In memory of Samuel Robison, Jr. who departed this life,
A.D. 1832, aged 68 years. He saw his father tomahawked and
murdered by the Indians in the spring of 1782.
Ann, wife of Samuel Robison, died Jan. the 25th, 1846, aged
78 years.
Victoria H., daughter of S. and M. Robison, died April the
11th, 1841, aged 2 years.
Son of D. and L. Robison, died Oct. 27, 1840
Jane, wife of David Robertson, died March the 18th, 18787,
aaged 65 years.
John McC. Robertson, died April the 20th, 1866, aged 29
years.
In memory of Jeanette Reed, who departed this life January
the 27th, 1838, in the 93rd year of her age.
Her husband, Col. Joseph Reed, of Chansford, York County,
Pa., was a brave old soldier of the Revolution. He was a
member of the Convention that met at Carpenter's Hall June
18th, 1776, which hastened Congress in passing the
Declaration of Independence, the 4th of July, 1776. He
served in many campaigns during the hard struggle for the
liberty of his country. In 1780 and in 1781 he was
President of the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania
and was one of the main instigators to pass the Act of
Emancipation freeing the slaves of the Keystone State. He
died in 1804, aged 71 years, and is buried in Chansford
churchyard, York Co., Pa.
In memory of James Reed, who departed this life Aug. the
5th, 1817, in the 51st year of his age.
Elizabeth, wife of James Reed, died Aug. the 13th, 1858, in
the 84th year of her age.
Jane Reed, died March 4th, 1852, aaged 47 years.
In memory of Joseph Reed, who departed this life 1868, aged
64 years.
Elizabeth, daughter of Joseph and Agnes Reed, died A.D.
1817, aged about 23 years.
William Reed, died Feb.3, 1877, in the 76th year of his
age.
Isabella, wife of William Reed, died Oct. the 1st, 1849, in
the 52nd year of her age.
Eliza Jane Reed, born June 14th, 1829, died Oct. 25th,
1890.
Clinton M., son of J.M.K. and M.P. Reed died June the 1st,
1866, aged 2 years and 1 month.
Andrew Ritchey, died June the 24th, 1838, aged 85 years. He
was a soldier of the Revolution.
Ann Ritchey, died Sept. the 2nd, 1834, aged 79 years.
James Ritchey, died Aug. 22nd, 1834, aged 45 years.
David Ritchey, died Nov. the 16th, 1819, in the 18th year
of his age.
In memory of Ann C. Ritchey. She departed this life May
the 17th, 1834, aged 20 years.
In memory of Charles Campbell, son of Charles and Jane
Ritchey, who departed this life Feb. the 15th, 1833, aged 4
years.
William Russell, died Oct. the 14th, 1861, aged 84 years.
He was a soldier of the war of 1812.
Nancy, wife of William Russell, died May the 2nd, 1850, in
the 75th year of her age.
Abraham Russell, died Jan. 20th, 1886, in the 83rd year of
his age.
In memory of Samatha Russell, who died Dec. the 1st, 1886,
aged 73 years.
In memory of David Russell, who departed this life March
the 3rd, 1826, in the 26th year of his age.
William, son of J.L. and A.E. Russell, died Oct. the 3rd,
1863, aged 15 years.
Infant daughter of William Russell, died Sept. the 20th,
1819, C.P.
Infant son of James Russell, died Oct. 25th, 1839.
Infant daughter of James Russell, died Jan. the 4th, 1847.
Rev. John Stockton, D.D., born Nov. 18th, 1803, died May
the 5th, 1882.
Nancy R. Clark, wife of the Rev. John Stockton, born April
4th, died Sept. the 18th, 1857.
J. Clark Stockton, born May the 1st, 1836, died May 18th,
1892. He served as a surgeon during the War of the
Rebellion.
Wm. A.F. Stockton, born Feb. the 23rd, 1840, died July the
21st, 1877.He was a soldier of the late war.
Robert W. G. Stockton, son of Rev. J. and N. Stockton, born
June 28th, died Dec. the 26th, 1838.
Hampton Kerr Stockton, died Feb. the 18th, 1886, aged 3
years.
John E. V., son of J.K. Staiger, died Sept. 21st, 1879, in
the 2nd year of his age.
In memory of Jesse Spencer, who departed this life January
the 3rd, 1873, in the 88th year of his age. He was a
soldier in the War of 1812.
Elizabeth, wife of Jesse Spencer, died Nov. the 28th, 1864,
in the 73rd year of her age.
In memory of Cornelia, daughter of Jesse and Elizabeth
Spencer, who departed this life the 6th of July, 1824.
In memory of Joseph Spencer, who departed this life the
28th of March, 1826, was 17 years and 13 days old.
In memory of Ann B. Spencer, who died the 16th of August,
1838, in the 18th year of her age.
In memory of Elizabeth Spencer, who died the 25th of Oct.,
1838, in the 21st year of her age.
Jesse Spencer, departed this life May the 17th, 1847, aged
20 years.
In memory of John Stephenson, who departed this life Dec.
the 14th, 1821, aged 75 years. He was a brave old soldier
of the Revolution.
Margaret Stephenson, died Nov. the 15th, 1839, aged 84
years.
Thomas Stephenson, died Dec. the 6th, 1846, in the 53rd
year of his age.
Isabella, wife of Thomas Stephenson, died Oct. 22, 1872, in
the 72nd year of her age.
John Stephenson, died Sept. 6th, 1847, in the 25th year of
his age.
Isabella Stephenson, died Jan. the 6th, 1861, aged 25
years.
Robert Stephenson, died Oct. 12th, 1872, aged 74 years.
Rachel, wife of Robert Stephenson, died March the 24th,
1884, in the 83rd year of her age.
Nancy, daughter of R. and R. Stephenson, died Feb. the
18th, 1842, aged 18years.
Catherine A., daughter of R. and R. Stephenson, died Feb.
the 28th, 1850, aged 17 years.
Mary Stephenson, died May 28th, 1865, aged 22 years.
In memory of Margaret Boyd Stephenson, who departed this
life Aug. the 18th, 1821, aged 40 years.
Elizabeth Stephenson, daughter of J. and H. Sharp, died
March the 1st, 1847, aged 28 years.
In memory of James Stephenson, who departed this life May,
A.D. 1813, aged 73 years.
He was a half brother of the brave Col. William Crawford,
who was so inhumanly burned by the Indians the 11th of June
1782, on the plains of Sandusky.
In memory of Rachel, wife of James Stephenson, who departed
this life Dec. 14th, 1888, aged _
Wm. Stephenson, died March the 1st, 1851, aged 80 years. He
served in the Army of the United States in 1791, and was in
the dreadful defeat of Gen. St. Clair of Nov. the 4th of
that year.
Margaret, wife of William Stephenson, died May the 11th,
1849, aged 77 years.
In memory of Hugh Stevenson, son of John and Ann Stevenson,
who departed this life March, A.D. 1811, in the 7th year of
his age.
Rachel Stevenson, born March 8th, 1806, died 1807.
In memory of Moses Stevenson, who departed this life Nov.
the 3rd, 1829, in the 32nd year of his age.
Oliver Stevenson, died Sept. the 28th, 1854, in the 55th
year of his age.
Sarah O. Stevenson, died June 18th, 1885, in the 83rd year
of her age.
Sarah J.,daughter of O. and S. Stevenson, died July the
23rd, 1847, aged 3 years.
Isabella M., daughter of O. and S. Stevenson, died Feb.
15th, 1849, aged 19 years.
Oliver, son of O. and S. Stevenson, died March the 25th,
1849, aged 3 months.
Mark Stevenson, died Oct. the 25th, 1888, aged 82 years.
Nancy Welsh, wife of Mark Stevensoon, born April 28th,
1804, died Oct. 2nd, 1869.
Julia A., daughter of M. and N. Stevenson, died May the
15th, 1858, aged 18 years.
Elizabeth J., daughter of M. and N. Stevenson, died May the
15th, 1858, aged 23 years.
Wm. Stephenson, died Oct. 29th, 1865, in the 63rd year of
his age.
Sacred to the memory of the Rev. James B. Stevenson, who
departed this life March the 15th, 1892, aged 64 years.
William Stevenson, died Sept. the 4th, 1888, aged 48
years.
In memory of John Stevenson, who departed this life Nov.
the 3rd, 1819, in the 90th year of his age.
In memory of Jane Stevenson, who departed this life May
26th, 1821, in the 86th year of her age.
John Stevenson, died June the 3rd, 1847, aged 86 years.
He was a soldier in the Revolutionary War and also in the
Indian War of 1790.
In memory of Mary, consort of John Stevenson, who departed
this life Dec. the 23rd, 1834, in the 73d year of her age.
John Stevenson, died Nov. the 25th, 1851, aged 65 years.
In memory of Margaret, daughter of J. and M. Stevenson, who
departed this life April 29, 1837, in the 47th year of her
age.
Jane Stevenson, died Oct. 8th, 1870, aged 76 years.
Jas. Stevenson, died March 20th, 1846, in the 72 year of
his age. He was a soldier of the War of 1812.
Jane, wife of James Stevenson, died Nov. the 29th, 1859,
aged 79 years.
Sacred to the memory of William Smith, who departed this
life Aug. 23rd, 1795, aged 48 years.
In memory of Thomas Smith, who departed this life Feb. 22,
1811, in the 54th year of his age. He was long a ruling
elder of the Church of Cross Creek.
In memory of Eleanor Smith, who departed this life Feb.
275th, 1794, in the 42nd year of her age.
In memory of Wm. Smith, who died May the 26th, 1807, in the
10th year of his age.
W.F. Smith, Co. I, 1st Pa. Cav. a brave soldier in the late
war.
Joseph Smith, died June 30th, 1822, in the 31st year of his
age.
In memory of Mary P. Smith, consort of E. Smith, who
departed this life Sept. 18th, 1830, in the 28th year of
her age.
Mary P. Smith, died June the 27th, 1850 in the 62nd year of
her age.
Alex. Smith, died Dec. 9th, 1848, in the 83rd year of his
age.
Jane, wife of Alex. Smith, died March 1st, 1851, in the
85th year of her age.
In memory of Alex. Smith, who departed this life Sept. the
3rd, 1821, in the 13th year of his age.
Margaret Jane, wife of Alexander Smith, died Feb. 14th,
1857, in the 26th year of her age.
Robert Smith, died Aug. the 9th, 1872, in the 73rd year of
his age.
Mary, wife of Robert Smith, died June 12th, 1862, aged 61
years.
John M. Smith, departed this life Nov. the 22nd, 1838, born
Sept. the 10th, 1794. A soldier of the War of 1812.
Nannie J., daughter of J.L. and M.J. Smith, died June 22nd,
1869, aged 4 months.
In memory of Susan, wife of Samuel Smith, Esq., who
departed this life __, 1838, aged about 85 years.
In memory if Susan, wife of Robert Smith, who departed this
life Aug. the 14th, 1829, aged 38 years.
In memory of Margaret, daughter of Robert and Susan Smith,
died Aug. the 3rd, 1834, aged 24 years.
In memory of John Smith, who died May the 19th, 1831, aged
70 years.
Ida C. Fleming, wife of J.A. Smith, born May the 4th, 1862,
died Nov. the 10th, 1887.
Lucinda Hays, wife of Otis Smith, died May the 5th, 1874,
aged 36 years.
John Sharp, died Sept. 11th, 1860, aged 87 years.
Hannah, wife of John Sharp, died July the 26th, 1838, aged
60 years.
John F. Sharp, born Feb. the 20th, 1801, died Dec. the
19th, 1887.
Narcissa Sharp, born Sept. 1st, 1806, died Jan. the 10th,
1847.
In memory of Levi Sharp, who died July the 8th, 1876, aged
72 years.
In memory of Harriet N. Sharp, who departed this life July
the 13th, 1844, aged 2 months.
Sarah, daughter of J.F. and N. Sharp, died Feb. the 11th,
1850, aged 3 years.
Mary Ann Scott, born March the 17th, 1789, died Feb. the
27th, 1864.
Josiah N. Scott, died June the 6th, 1892, aged 78 years.
Rachel Vance, wife of Josiah N. Scott, died Aug. 4th, 1880,
in the 64th year of her age.
Drusilla Walker, wife of Samuel G. Scott, died Aug. the
15th, 1889, in the 69th year of her age.
Dr. Cornelius Simmons, died Sept. the 9th, 1860, aged 55
years.
Martha, wife of Cornelius Simmons, died Dec. the 2nd, 1884,
in the 79th year of her age.
Isaac H. K., infant son of C. and M. Simmons, died Feb the
1st, 1846,aged 11 months.
Elizabeth Semple, died Aug. 18th, 1872, in the 90th year of
her age.
In memory of John Sutherland, who departed this life Jan.
the 2nd, 1842, in the 91st year of his age. He was a native
of Scotland, and was a brave old soldier of the
Revolution.
In memory of Susannah Sutherland, who departed this life
April the 13th, A.D. 1833, in the 77th year of her age.
Eleanor, wife of John W. Sutherland, died Dec. the 2nd,
1868, in the 33rd year of her age.
James V., son of J. W. and E. Sutherland, died Sept. the
7th, 1862, aged 10 months.
Jane Anderso Taggart, wife of James Taggart, died Nov. 8th,
1853, in the 17th year of her age. She died of consumption.
She was a beautiful woman.
Jennie, daughter of James and Jane Taggart, died April
20th, 1854, aged 1 year and 3 months.
Eleanor Todd, died Feb. the 19th, 1876, aged 77 years.
William Vance, died April the 18th, 1788, in the 70th year
of his age. This was the Major William Vance who was one of
the founders of Cross Creek Church in 1779.
The body of Joseph Vance was interred here May the 6th,
1832, in the 82nd year of his age. He was long a ruling
elder in the Church of Cross Creek. He was the proprietor
of Vance's Fort. Was also in some of the noted campaigns
against the Indians. Was for many years a member of the
Assembly and Senate of Pennsylvania.
Ann Vance, died April the 17th, 1788, in the 37th year of
her age.
Mary Moore, wife of Joseph Vance, died Jan. the 2nd, 1851,
in the 68th year of her age.
William Vance, died April 18th, 1856, in the 81st year of
his age.He served in the War of 1812. Was also in the
Legislature of Pennsylvania in 1816 and 1817, and held many
offices of honor, trust and profit.
Here lies the remains of Rachel Vance, once consort of
William Vance. She died Jan. the 9th, 1817, in the 39th
year of her age.
Hannah Vance, wife of William Vance, died May the 12th,
1879, aged 92 years.
Our father, Joseph Vance, died March the 26th, 1866, in the
65th year of his age. He was a ruling elder in the Church
of Cross Creek.
Jane Cook, wife of Joseph Vance, died June the 27th, 1853,
in the 47th year of her age.
Martha M., daughter of Joseph and Jane C. Vance, died March
the 28th, 1849, aged 12 years.
James Cook, son of Joseph and Jane C. Vance, died Feb. the
11th, 1857, aged 12 years.
Hannah Mary, daughter of Josephn and Jane C. Vance, died
July the 30th, 1862, aged 19 years.
Joseph Perry, son of Joseph and Jance C. Vance, died July
the 7th, 1866, in the 20th year of his age.
Rachel Adaline, daughter of J. and J.C. Vance, died Jan.
the 21st, 1868, in the 29th year of her age.
James Vance, born July the 23rd, 1804, died Aug. the 26th,
1881.
Susan W., wife of James Vance, born Dec. the 22nd, 1809,
died Sept. the 28th, 1889.
Margaret, wife of Allison Vance, died Dec. the 10th, 1889,
in the 76th year of her age.
Rachel C., daughter of Allison and Margaret Vance, died
Oct. 2, 1860, aged 15 years.
David A., son of Allison and Margaret Vance, died Oct.11,
1860, aged 13 years.
Edwin Lorraine, son of J.S. and E.H. Vance, died Sept. 19,
1863, aged 4 years
Jessie Bell, daughter of J.S. and E.H. Vance, died Aug. 26,
1866, aged 2 years.
David Vance, died Dec. 14th, 1815, aged 8 months.
John Vance, died Nov. the 24th, 1841, in the 62nd year of
his age. He served as a Major in the War of 1812, and was
long afterwards known as Colonel Vance in the militia of
Washington County, PA.
Anna, wife of John Vance, died June 23rd, 1871, aged 91
years.
William W., son of W.W. and E. VanEman, died Nov. 17, 1862,
in the 3rd year of his age.
Allison Vance, died March the 8th, 1890, in the 82nd year
of his age.
Sarah Bell, daughter of W.W. and E. VanEman, died Sept. the
27th, 1857, aged 1 year.
Robert Virtue, am member of Co. R, 140th Pa. Vol., died at
the University Hospital, Baltimore, Md., Sept. 9, 1863, of
a wound received at the battle of Gettysburg; aged 25 years.
Mary, wife of James Virtue, died Sept. the 7th, 1868, in
the 62nd year of her age.
Marth Jane, daughter of J. and M. Virtue, died June 15th,
1849.
Jessie Mary, daughter of T. and R.C. Virtue, died Oct.
20th, 1873, aged 1 year and 10 months.
William,son of T. and R.C. Virtue, died March the 18th,
aged 6 years.
In memory of Issac Vanordstrand, who departed this life
Sept. 16th, 1834, aged 73 years.
In memory of Ann Vanordstrand, who departed this life May
the 13th, 1810, in the 40th year of her age.
William Vanordstrand, died March 30, 1885, in the 82nd year
of his age.
Sarah, wife of William Vanordstrand, born July 19, 1804,
died Feb. the 15th, 1861.
Elizabeth Vanordstrand, died Oct. the 16th, 1887, aged 82
years.
Alex Walker, died Sept. the 8th, 1854, in the 82nd year of
his age.
Elizabeth Walker, wife of Alex. Walker, died Dec. the 17th,
1855, aged 77 years.
John, son of Alex. and E. Walker, died Sept. the 9th, 1805,
aged 2 years and 1 day.
David, son of Alex. and E. Walker, died Sept. the 7th,
1810, aged 6 years.
James Walker, died April 29, 1883, in the 77th year of his
age.
Elizabeth Graham, wife of James Walker, died June 5th,
1882, in the 75th year of her age.
Eliza, wife of J.C. Walker, died Oct 15th, 1863, aged 22
years.
Sacred to the memory of Mary Ann, daughter of A. and S.
Walker, who departed this life Aug. the 2nd, 1842, aged 4
years.
David S. Walker, born July 5th, 1816, died May 14th, 1877.
Wm. H.H. Walker died Oct. 4, 1861, aged 22 years, 1 month
and 24 days. He was a soldier and died in camp at
Washington, D.C.
Eva, daughter of D.S. and E. Walker, died Aug. 14, 1854,
aged 5 months.
Franklin P.E., son of John N. and Ann Walker, died April 1,
1856, aged 3 years.
John H., son of W.V. and H.M. Walker, died Jan.the 30th,
1873, aged 1 year and 8 months.
In memory of Samuel Watt, who departed this life Jan. the
17th, 1805, aged 66 years.
In memory of Katerina Wiley, who departed this life April
18, 1801, aged 43 years. The above inscription is cut on a
lime stone in the western side of the yard.
Cyrus Wells, died April 25th, 1884, in his 63rd year.
Jane, wife of Cyrus Wells, died Sept. the 26th, 1853, aged
30 years.
Helen, daughter of C. and J. Wells, died Oct. the 1st,
1853, aged 5 months.
Elizabeth C., daughter of Cyrus and Jane Wells, died Nov.
the 7th, 1861, aged 16 years.
Josephine Martha, wife of A.M. White and daughter of David
and Agnes Cooke, died Feb. the 24th, 1863, in the 23rd year
of her age.
William Wilson, died July 29th, 1852, in the 77th year of
his age.
Eleanor, wife of William Wilson, died July the 22nd, 1826,
aged 46 years.
Mary, wife of William Wilson, died July the 18th, 1845, in
the 50th year of her age.
Thomas Wilson, born Oct. 12, 1806, died Oct. 9, 1882.
Ann J. Marshall, wife of Thomas Wilson, died Sept. 4, 1877,
in the 68th year of her age.
Mary Ann, daughter of Thomas and Ann J. Wilson, died Oct.
3rd, 1845, in the 3rd year of her age.
David Wilkin, died Oct. 2nd, 1793, aged 62 years.
In memory of John Wilkin, Esq., who departed this life
January 8th, 1818, in the 62nd year of his age. He was long
a ruling elder of the Church of Cross Creek.
In memory of Rebecca Armitage, wife of John Wilkins, Esq.,
who departed this life May 7th, 1787, aged ___.
Catherine, wife of John Wilkins, Esq., died April 25th,
1841, aged 75 years. She was a daughter of Judge James
Edgar.
In memory of William Wilkins, who departed this life Feb.
the 5th, 1815,in the 24th year of his age.
Thomas Wilkin, an Elder in the Church of Cross Creek, died
Oct. 24th, 1853, aged 55.
John S. Wilkins, died Aug. the 6th, 1868, in the 69th year
of his age.
Thomas B. Wilkins, departed this life Feb. the 23rd, 1839,
in the 15th year of his age.
Jane Wilkin, departed this life Aug. 1st, 1836, in the 14th
year of her age.
Sacred to the memory of Wilkin, infant son of David and Ann
Wilkin, who departed this life Feb. 10th, 1826, aged 4
days.
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