Washington County PA Archives, Mt. Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery ************************************************ Copyright 2013. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/washington/ ************************************************ Mt. Zion Evangelical Lutheran Ginger Hill, Washington County, PA Lat: 40°11'33.99"N, Lon: 79°59'35.57"W Fallowfield Township Directions: From I-70 W take exit 37B to merge onto PA-43 N toward Pittsburgh for 7.9 mi, take exit 44 for PA-136 toward Eighty 4/Monongahela for 0.9 mi, turn left onto PA-136 W/Dry Run Rd for 0.6 mi, turn left onto PA-917 S for 108 ft. continue onto Cracker Jack Rd/State Route 1067 for 0.3 mi, turn left onto Ridge Rd, Mt. Zion Evangelical Cemetery will be on left after 92 ft. On Jan. 18, 1800, Christian Stockers sold to the trustees of the Presbyterian and German Lutheran societies, both of which then existed in Fallowfield township, one acres of land, for which he received a consideration of seven shillings and sixpence. This acre was from the tract of land called "Carlisle," for which an application was made May 23, 1769, by Stockers through William Wilson. After becoming possessed of the land Wilson conveyed it to Stockers, who obtained a patent for it June 2, 1794. Upon this land, purchased of Christian Stockers, the Presbyterian and Lutheran societies erected church buildings. At the present time the site of the Presbyterian Church is only marked by the ruins of the building and the old graves in the churchyard. The Lutheran organization was removed to Ginger Hill. Their old church was purchased by Frederick K. Cooper, and it is used as a dwelling-house. The DAR said that the cemetery was in fine condition on a hill behind the church. This data was collected by the DAR and found in the genealogy section of the Citizens Library in Washington, PA. The data is from 1937 so the burial records may not be complete. LAST NAME FIRST NAME BORN DIED AGE NOTES Agostini Joseph Sep 1873 1930 Agostini Sarah 1878 19?? wife of Joseph Allen Dora 1876 19?? wife of Thomas S. Allen Thomas S. 1864 1936 Amos Henry 1818 1898 Amos Martha L. 1825 1910 wife of Henry Amos Samuel J. 1865 1901 LAST NAME FIRST NAME BORN DIED AGE NOTES Baxter Sarah A. 4 Jul 1846 9 Feb 1907 Baxter Thomas W. 4 Aug 1843 26 Jul 1916 Civil War Beich Jane 13 Oct 1831 28yr consort John Bigler Emma G. 1860 19?? wife of John L. Bigler John L. 1847 1924 Braden Delilah 1812 1893 Braden John 1848 1923 Braden Maria S. 1842 1867 Braden Martha M. 1844 1869 Braden Zadrac 1809 1886 Byers David J. 1843 1923 Civil War - Pvt., Co. E, 22nd PA Cavalry Byers John Mansell 1874 1884 Byers Margaret 1850 1921 wife of David J. LAST NAME FIRST NAME BORN DIED AGE NOTES Campbell Alexander 1843 1920 date of birth is also shown as 1849 Campbell Joseph Klinefelter 1805 1877 Campbell Louisa 1872 1904 Note: K Pfaw Frederick Carstens Frederick Augustus No dates Carstens Maria Margaret Weil 1794 1869 Cole Nannie 8 Apr 1870 20yr Craft Marian S. 1842 1915 Craft Marjorie A. 1879 1928 Craft Nancy J. 1845 1931 Crumrine George 14 Nov 1813 6 Jun 1889 Crumrine Mahala 15 Jul 1822 15 Aug 1891 Curtis J. Hilbert 6 Feb 1872 Sep 1903 LAST NAME FIRST NAME BORN DIED AGE NOTES Dague Jane E. 1850 1923 wife of John H. Dague John 4 Oct 1807 13 Feb 1889 Dague John H. 1843 1924 Dague Oella M. 1857 1935 wife of Thomas Dague Sarah J. 18 Feb 1812 26 Oct 1887 wife of John Dague Thomas H. 1857 19yr DeGarmd Elizabeth 5 Sep 1892 87yr wife of William DeGarmd Maria 1838 1922 DeGarmd William 28 Feb 1893 83yr Denman Anna 1861 1926 wife of Westley (shown as Wesley) Denman Earl S. 1899 1918 Denman Westley 1867 Dever Isabella 25 apr 1829 24yr consort John LAST NAME FIRST NAME BORN DIED AGE NOTES Evans Dora J. 1861 1928 Evans Henry C. 1850 1902 LAST NAME FIRST NAME BORN DIED AGE NOTES Fisher Albert P. 1879 19?? Fisher Myrtle L. 1886 1922 wife of Albert P. Fox Elizabeth 25 Sep 1799 28 Feb 1875 Fox James 12 Aug 1866 72yr Fry Susan 2 Jun 1866 28yr wife of George LAST NAME FIRST NAME BORN DIED AGE NOTES Garrett Emma B. 1850 1927 wife of Frank P. Garrett Frank P. 1853 1935 Gillen James 1829 1896 Gillen Mary 1829 1880 Gillen Wilson 1852 1914 Gost Margaret 1 Feb 1861 62yr wife of John Gowan Thomas 19 Jan 1899 Grable Amy 7 Sep 1842 29 Dec 1895 wife of Samuel Grable Isa May 1888 1916 Grable Samuel 5 Sep 1836 3 Jun 1907 Grotty David F. 1844 1907 U.S. Sailor LAST NAME FIRST NAME BORN DIED AGE NOTES Hank Arthur O. 28 Sep 1877 17 Dec 1926 Hank Mary 20 Oct 1880 wife of Arthur O. Hart Harriett B. 9 Aug 1890 71yr Hartman Julia Ann 19 Jul 1864 33yr wife of Isaac Hassett Harry 1858 1934 Hedge Ernest A. 1883 1932 Henry J.A. 1900 57yr Henry Joseph 1889 78yr Henry Margaret 1889 78yr wife of Joseph Henry Mary D. (Mrs) 1866 96yr Hertzog Cora 1872 1920 Hoge John D. 10 Dec 1839 70yr Holland John 1834 1907 Civil War Holland Margaret 1845 1912 wife of John Horn Helen 1899 1922 daughter Horn Marye 1871 1922 wife of Henry Horn Raymond McK 1896 1921 World War 1, Sergeant, Co. A, 308 Infantry Hosach Aaron 1833 1921 Hosach Effie Hill 1869 1924 Hosach Elizabeth 1839 1919 wife of Aaron Hosan Malisa 18 Mar 1865 54yr Howell Dora 3 Oct 1901 23yr wife of William LAST NAME FIRST NAME BORN DIED AGE NOTES Irwin Joseph T. 1856 1928 Irwin Sarah M. 1856 wife of Joseph T. LAST NAME FIRST NAME BORN DIED AGE NOTES Keeler Harriett J. 13 Oct 1820 3 Apr 1869 Keeler William 23 Aug 1853 67yr War of 1812 Keys Marye 1857 wife of Thomas H. Keys Thomas H. 1840 1905 Civil War Kimmell David E. 1864 1926 Kinder Lucy J. 1870 1923 wife of Whitel Kinder Whitel 1865 19?? LAST NAME FIRST NAME BORN DIED AGE NOTES Lapcevic Miller 1896 1934 World War 1, Sergeant, Co. H, 332 Infantry Lindley Glenora 1880 1921 wife of J.K. Longdon Mary Mary Earsten 1839 1921 Lusk Hannah 1821 1900 wife of James M. Lusk James M. 1817 1869 Lytle Mary Ann 1879 1903 wife of Thomas W. Lytle Thomas W. 1881 1905 LAST NAME FIRST NAME BORN DIED AGE NOTES Mancho Isabelle 1850 1852 Mancho Luvira J. 9 Sep 1869 17 Oct 1899 Mancho Martha J. 1857 1875 Mancho Matthias 20 Jul 1821 28 Aug 1883 Mancho Rebecca C. 1848 1936 Mancho Rosannah 25 Dec 1875 29 Apr 1895 wife of Mat Mancho Wilson 17 Aug 1832 18 Dec 1895 son Mangha Mary 6 Jan 1878 Mangha Mary A. 6 Mar 1870 28yr Mangha William Apr 1840 Marton Margaret E. 1901 42yr wife of Robert G. Marton Matilda M. 1833 1918 3rd wife of Robert G. Marton Robert C. 1849 1923 Marton Sarah Frances 1877 23yr McBurnie Alexander 1849 1913 McBurnie Elizabeth 1854 1918 wife of Alexander McCarty Sarah E. 17 Dec 1858 24 May 1885 wife of Walker McCowan Catherine 3 Jan 1826 15 Nov 1892 McCowan Sarah 2 Jan 1855 7 Jul 1835 McCowan Thomas 18 Mar 1825 14 Feb 1901 McCowan Unreadable Feb 1769 27 Sep 1864 Birth year is shown as 1869 and age as 95yr McFeely A.J. 1844 1916 McFeely Barbara Adams 1822 1902 McFeely George 1902 32yr McFeely James 1839 1924 McFeely Joseph 1863 1934 McFeely Mary J, 1838 1914 wife of James McFeely Nancy 1889 75yr McKannan Eleanor 1 Mar 1851 91yr McKannan John 9 Dec 1860 52yr McKannan William 1839 43yr McKenna Bascom B. 1859 1882 McKenna William H. 16 May 1873 30yr Mehrmann Mary A. 1830 1901 wife of Phlip L. Mehrmann Philip L. 1830 1901 Mikesell Christian G. 1849 1922 Miller Elizabeth 1821 1900 wife of John W. Miller John W. 1817 1900 Miller Sarah Frances 29 May 1860 19yr Minego Helen M. 1921 1936 Minego Luigi 1876 1936 Myers Levi 1830 1924 Myers Luvina Hasessa 19 Oct 1902 22yr wife of Joseph H. LAST NAME FIRST NAME BORN DIED AGE NOTES Nelson Francis 1886 75yr Nelson Hugh 1880 61yr Nelson Jane 1893 79yr Nelson Samuel 1839 1907 Newlon Dennis J. 23 Nov 1850 20yr son of J&H Newlon Hannah 26 Jan 1842 38yr consort R. Esq Newton Alcinda Jane 7 May 1852 daughter of H&J Nicholls Hiram A. 25 Dec 1854 29 Sep 1836 Nicholls Jesse 8 Dec 1835 22 Nov 1913 Nicholls Margaret A. 1 Jun 1839 29 May 1891 wife of Jesse Nicholls Margaret A. 20 Mar 1872 30 Nov 1904 wife of Stephen Nicholls Stephen 3 Mar 1797 4 Nov 1880 Nickerson M.A. 13 Feb 1855 wife of W.B. Nickerson W.B. 15 Aug 1836 3 Feb 1891 Noll Lewis R. 1840 1917 Civil War - Pvt., Co. A, 22nd PA Cacalry LAST NAME FIRST NAME BORN DIED AGE NOTES Oller Allan 8 Apr 1860 10 Oct 1936 Oller Jonathan 3 Feb 1819 22 Oct 1905 husband of Rebecca Oller Rebecca 7 Mar 1817 7 Mar 1907 LAST NAME FIRST NAME BORN DIED AGE NOTES Phelan Carrie Wylie 1849 1924 Platts Don C. 1892 1901 son of H&H Platts Haddie A. 1881 1907 wife of Henry. 1861 has been handwritten next to birth date Platts Henry T. 1848 1929 LAST NAME FIRST NAME BORN DIED AGE NOTES Quail Catherine 25 Jun 1835 32yr consort R. Esq LAST NAME FIRST NAME BORN DIED AGE NOTES Rice Isabella unreadable Riggle John 1 Oct 1848 90yr Riggle John M. (Jr) 23 Oct 1848 29yr Robbins Amos 11 Mar 1829 3 Sep 1902 Rogers Bessie P. 1882 1923 wife of Samuel Rogers Samuel 1881 19?? Rush Henry 4 Jun 1875 Civil War LAST NAME FIRST NAME BORN DIED AGE NOTES Sematich Anna 1889 1936 Snyder Absolom 1819 1893 Snyder Barbara 9 May 1910 77yr wife of Solomon Snyder Dan 1869 40yr Snyder John 23 Jul 1891 55yr Snyder Julia A. 25 Dec 1893 63yr wife of Peter Snyder Maria 1859 21yr Snyder Peter 23 Nov 1882 58yr Snyder Solomon 19 May 1899 78yr Stacher John 1833 1909 Father Stacher John H. 1867 1923 Stacher Lydia J. 1858 1916 Stacher Peter 12 Apr 1891 23yr Soldier Flag Holder Stacher Sarah McC 1840 1918 Mother. Initials of McG crossed out and McC written Stecher Abraham 11 Nov 1854 59yr Stecher Isaac 6 Aug 1815 4 Oct 1922 Stecher Lewis 26 Apr 1867 26yr Stecher Lysia 22 Apr 1883 73yr First name may be Lydia Stecher Nancy 2 Feb 1846 wife of Isaac Stecher Samuel 1 Feb 1863 53yr Storer Genevia 1879 1916 Stringer Diana 1861 43yr wife of George M. Stringer George M. 1877 57yr Swagler Ella G. 1863 1926 Swagler Mabel M. 1891 1909 LAST NAME FIRST NAME BORN DIED AGE NOTES Taylor E.P. unreadable Taylor Edward 1818 1879 Taylor George 21 Aug 1873 60yr son J&M Taylor Isaac 24 Jun 1826 6 Sep 1902 son of I&A Taylor James 27 Jan 1896 22yr son of I Taylor Jayne 9 Nov 1862 Taylor Mary 28 Jun 1862 75yr wife of Robert Taylor Mary E. 6 Aug 1893 17yr daughter of G&C Taylor Mary J. 1861 1869 Taylor Rachel 1833 1872 wife of Edward Taylor Robert 1 Dec 1860 95yr Taylor Robert L. (Dr) 1867 1928 Therry George W. 1855 1881 Therry J. Warren 1887 1917 Therry Lucy M. 1860 1925 Therry Russell R. 1890 1933 LAST NAME FIRST NAME BORN DIED AGE NOTES Ulery James G. 1831 1913 Ulery Sarah A. 1857 1936 Ulery Sarah R. 1842 1879 LAST NAME FIRST NAME BORN DIED AGE NOTES VanVoorhis Ida M. 1865 1925 wife of VanEman VanVoorhis VanEman L. 1858 19?? LAST NAME FIRST NAME BORN DIED AGE NOTES Wages Amanda 1841 1897 Wages Catherine 1812 1888 Wages William 1812 1898 Wages William 1861 25yr Wassell John 20 Jul 1878 29 Jan 1935 Weigandt Cornelius 21 Nov 1869 74yr Weigandt Eve Rosanna 15 Aug 1874 79yr wife of Cornelius Weigandt Jacob 3 Jul 1852 25yr Weigandt Sarah 21 Jul 1872 48yr Weygadts Christiana 2 Dec 1850 27yr Weygadts Daniel 29 Jun 1858 71yr Weygadts George 21 Mar 1857 97yr Weygadts Jacob 2 Apr 1858 67yr Weygadts Mary 3 Feb 1866 36yr Weygadts Noah no dates Weygadts Sarah A. 7 Jun 1870 46yr wife of J.H. Weygadts Susanna 16 Nov 1857 65yr wife of Robert Weygandt Joseph 25 Sep 1821 17 Jan 1880 Weygandt Mary 13 Dec 1835 1 May 1890 wife of Joseph Wherry Adam E. 1874 1896 Wherry Barbara Ann 1853 1924 Wherry Catherine 29 Oct 1818 16 Aug 1899 wife of John Wherry Elizabeth W. 1838 1930 Mother Wherry James 24 Dec 1878 71yr Wherry John W. 22 Feb 1813 9 Jun 1889 Wherry Mary 1851 1924 Wiley Samson 6 Nov 1871 20yr son of L&R Williams Francis H. 1838 1905 Williams Lydia R. 1850 1931 wife of Levi Wise Benjamin 1847 1907 Wise Mary J. 1857 wife of Banjamin Wise Wilbur 1887 1918 World War 1. Sergeant, Co. A, 5 M.G Battalion, " " 2nd Division A.E.F. Buried in Aragon, France Withrow Albert M. 1860 1918 Withrow Kate M. 1867 1900 wife of Albert N. LAST NAME FIRST NAME BORN DIED AGE NOTES Yohe Albert 14 Apr 1848 24 Feb 1904 Yohe Anna E. 14 Jun 1868 70yr wife of Isaac Yohe D.D. 25 Jun 1888 21yr son of Albert Yohe David (Sr) 23 Aug 1863 46yr Yohe David (Sr) 23 Aug 1863 46yr Yohe Eliza 21 Jan 1880 73yr Yohe Isaac 12 Jan 1856 55yr Yohe Leah 7 Jun 1872 24yr wife of Isaac Yohe M.A.R. 1867 42yr Yohe Noah W. 1 Mar 1862 24yr Civil War.son Yohe Sarah 23 Jul 1856 Yohe Sarah E. 30 Nov 1863 20yr wife of John M. Young Elizabeth 1821 1905 Young Israel 1811 1867 Young Sormantha 1842 1863