Sharp’s Graveyard Burials (1872), Fair Hill, Cecil Co., MD Copyright(c) 2003 by Stanley W. Cowan (scowan1@rochester.rr.com) http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ******************************************************** Source: History of the Rock Presbyterian Church by Rev. J. H. Johns (1872) PERSONS BURIED IN SHARP’S GRAVEYARD, FAIR HILL, CECIL CO., MD. NAME DATE OF DEATH AGE Martha Abernatha, July 23d, 1815, 11 y. Esther Abernatha, November 21st, 1815, 5 y. James Abernatha, February 23d, 1860, 81 y. Elizabeth Abernatha, March 25th, 1862, 76 y. Elizabeth Alexander, May 4th, 1859, 50 y. Sarah Alexander, April 17th, 1842, 4 y. W. A. Alexander, May 17th, 1841, 2 y. Catherine Alexander, May 20th, 1814, 78 y. Andrew Alexander, November 26th, 1840, 73 y. Joseph Alexander, July 10th, 1860, 84 y. Amos P. Alexander, October 6th, 1835, 4 y. Walker J. Alexander, October 19th, 1851, 2 y. Eliza Alexander, February 6th, 1851, 47 y. 9 m. 22 d. Thomas Alexander, July 18th, 1864, 69 y. 1 m. 11 d. John T. Alexander, May 23d, 1853, 25 y. 3 m. 1 d. Samuel C. Alexander, February 1st, 1858, 23 y. 2 m. 13 d. Wilmer A. Alexander, December 26th, 1864, 6 m. 16 John T. Aoexander, February 25, 1866, 4 m. 20 d. Margaret A. Alexander, January 23d, 1866, 15 y. 1 m. 9 Elizabeth H. Blackburn, August 31st, 1847, 48 y. Mary Blackburn, October 18th, 1847, 85 y. Jane Blackburn, February 22d, 1859, 63 y. Julia L. T. Brokaw, September 9th, 1855, 22 y. 6 m. John B. Campbell, August 18th, 1852, 5 y. David L. Campbell, July 21st, 1847, 2 y. Mary Chapman, October 15th, 1861, 29 y. Robert Christy, November 30th, 1841, 75 y. Elizabeth Christy, March 9th, 1849, 84 y. Robert Christy, jr. May 20th, 1856, 51 y. Thomas Cochran, October 14th, 1833, William Cochran, April 28th, 1839, Robert Cochran, 80 y. Elizabeth Cochran, 80 y. Joseph Cochran, 25 y. Sarah Cochran, 20 y. Ann R. Collom, 1827, 4 y. NAME DATE OF DEATH AGE James Cowan, July 20th, 1824, 8 y. Joseph Cowan, August 15th, 1825, 25 y. David Cowan, August 1826, 18 y. David Cowan, October 1826, 80 y. John Cowan, sr., October 4th, 1833, 65 y. Martha Cowan, December 10th, 1846, 77 y. William B. Cowan, August 10th, 1849, 38 y. 7 m. 9 d. John Cowan, December 12, 1850, 45 y. Mary Cowan, September 16th, 1861, 75 y. Mary A. DeWitt, January 29th, 1851, 8 y. Sarah A. Dixon, November 21st, 1835, 1 y. 3 m. John Duncan, June 1854, 70 y. Albert Ewing, February 1828, 1 y. Ann Ewing, 1832, 42 y. Lydia S. Ferguson, January 29th, 1866, 36 y. James Finley, jr., November 17th, 1772, 4 y. George A. Fulton, July 26th, 1858, 67 y. Andrew J. Fulton, January 19th, 1844, 15 y. William H. Gallagher, September 1846, 11 y. 6 m. Matthew Gallagher, April 15th, 1862, 65 y. Letitia Gallagher, January 8th, 1866, 67 y. William Geery, September 19th, 1824, 28 y. Ann Geery, January 10th, 1841, 67 y. Hugh Geery, March 7th, 1841, 72 y. Andrew Gibson, July 29th, 1860, 75 y. Mary A. Gibson, November 9th, 1857, 58 y. Sarah A. Gibson, May 2d, 1851, 21 y. Andrew A. Gibson, August 11th, 1864, 25 y. William Gibson, September 16th, 1851, 61 y. Catharine Gibson, June 22d, 1858, 61 y. 7 m. 29 d. John Gibson, August 13th, 1843, 23 y. 2 m. 19 d. William Gibson, March 11th, 1858, 31 y. 10 m. 8 d. John Gibson, February 2d, 1871, 70 y. Lydia Gibson, August 4th, 1871, 24 y. 10 m. Anna M. Green, December 24th, 1846, 3 d. Harriet Green, December 17th, 1847, 6 y. Harriet Green, June 12th, 1864, 54 y. W. Price Green, December 1865, 29 y. Mary A. Harper, July 5th, 1863, 21 y. Elizabeth R. Hall, January 1866, 70 y. NAME DATE OF DEATH AGE Ann Hall, November 1855, Mary A. Hill, February 4th, 1846, 58 y. Robert Hodgson, January 3d, 1845, 79 y. Sarah Hodgson, October 28th, 1827, 59 y. James Hodgson, June 10th, 1837, 67 y. Margaret Hodgson, October 22d, 1821, 46 y. James B. Hodgson, June 7th, 1833, 33 y. Elizabeth G. Hodgson, April 18th, 1845, 48 y. Mary E. Hodgson, September 10th, 22 y. George G. Hodgson, October 1855, 21 y. Robert J. Hughes, September 1842, 1 y. Martha J. Hughes, February 17th, 1851, 37 y. Rebecca E. Hughes, June 20th, 1854, 18 y. Frank Hughes, November 12th, 1855, 3 y. Elizabeth Hughes, September 12th, 1857, 2 y. William C. Hughes, 1859, 1 y. Carrie V. Hughes, October 2d, 1863, 2 y. Robert Hughes, January 22d, 1850, 79 y. 8 m. 22 d. Martha Hughes, February 19th, 1855, 82 y. 3 m. 14 d. Margaret J. Hughes, February 3d, 1850, 41 y. 5 m. 21 d. James Hunter, May 26th, 1846, 62 y. Esther D. Hunter, January 2d, 1855, 70 y. John Johnson, March 25th, 1851, 88 y. Lewis J. Jones, June 9th, 1855, 50 y. Rachel Jones, June 5th, 1866, 62 y. Sarah Karr, September 13th, 1802, 6 y. William Karr, January 31st, 1817, 25 y. Ann Karr, April 11th, 1822, 27 y. Robert Karr, January 11th, 1842, 82 y. Catharine Karr, March 1st, 1844, 84 y. Eleanor Kimble, December 14th, 1849, 25 y. 6 m. John La Tourrette, August 3d, 1860, 91 y. Walter A. Levis, October 12th, 1866, 2 y. Amanda Levis, September 30th, 1872, 23 y. David Mackey, March 1st, 1851, 1 y. David Mackey, October 29th, 1863, 53 y. Emeline Mackey, December 25th, 1843, 29 y. Wallace Mackey, December 1861, 74 y. 11 m. John Maffit, May 7th, 1825, 55 y. John H. Maffit, September 1st, 1833, 24 y. Anna Maffit, January 19th, 1872, 87 y. 6 m. 9 d. NAME DATE OF DEATH AGE Rev. George Marshall, February 27th, 1861, 30 y. Isabella Marshall, April 8th, 1864, 29 y. William Marshall, January 29th, 1860, 2 m. Georgiana L. Marshall, February 20th, 1862, 6 m. William McCauley, September 26th, 1852, 24 y. Hannah M. McCauley, March 31st, 1859, 5 y. 1 m. 25 d. James T. McCauley, January 25th, 1868, 9 y. 4 m. 24 d. John McCleary, August 16th, 1835, 60 y. Ann McCleary, December 21st, 1863, 76 y. Jacob P. McCleary, September 30th, 1847, 1 y. 4 m. Ann J. McCleary, April 20th, 1842, 2 y. Sophia McCrery, March 30th, 1855, 48 y. Sarah J. McCrery, February 26th, 1864, 25 y. Ann McCullough, September 15th, 1855, 80 y. Andrew H. Mearns, June 25th, 1822, 1 y. 4 m. 5 d. John M. Mearns, September 2d, 1849, 26 y. 8 m. 5 d. Hugh T. Mearns, April 13th, 1850, 31 y. 2 m. 19 d. Hugh Mearns, September 6th, 1862, 65 y. Nancy Mearns, January 14th, 1859, 65 y. Sarah Mearns, May 12th, 1864, 69 y. 9 m. 4 d. George B. Miller, June 23d, 1864, 57 y. 7 m. 2 d. William Milligan, June 20th, 1858, 57 y. Margaret Milligan, July 19th, 1871, 74 y. Margaret E. Milligan, April 4th, 1841, 5 y. Abraham D. Mitchell, December 6th, 1841, 55 y. Jane T. Mitchell, June 21st, 1851, 51 y. Ephraim T. Mitchell, May 11th, 1864, 45 y. A. David Mitchell, October 30th, 1864, 31 y. Martha Moore, January 5th, 1853, 69 y. George Mullein, February 4th, 1867, 68 y. William G. Neals, December 27th, 1868, 22 y. 8 m. 7 d. Mary J. Perry, 1817, 4 y. Matthew Perry, 1819, 70 y. Susan Perry, 1834, 43 y. William Perry, April 13th, 1831, Mary Perry, April 9th, 1838, 56 y. James Perry, October 6th, 1810, 8 y. John Perry, January 20th, 1849, 41 y. Sarah Perry, July 16th, 1842, 24 y. 11 m. Martha Pierce, April 16th, 1854, 43 y. Ann Peterson, December 27th, 1859, 78 y. Tobias Peterson, March 5th, 1867, 83 y. NAME DATE OF DEATH AGE John Phillips, 1824, 24 y. Robert H. Powel, January 1753, 64 y. Lillie W. Quinn, September 15th, 1870, 6 y. Rebecca Ramsey, February 5th, 1841, 24 y. 5 m. 2 d. Rebecca Ramsey, December 16th, 1842, 52 y. 3 m. 18 d. Mary Ramsey, June 17, 1843, 32 y. 7 m. 1 d. Thomas Ramsey, May 17th, 1849, 61 y. Martha Ramsey, August 18th, 1851, 30 y. 8 m. 2 d. Margaret A. Ramsey, November 10, 1852, 20 y. 2 m. 28 d. James S. Ramsey, January 25th, 1866, 82 y. 2 m. 28 d. Catharine Ramsey, October 18th, 1867, 70 y. 4 m. 25 d. Sarah Ramsey, December 6, 1869, 84 y. William Robinson, 1824, 70 y. Margaret Robinson, 1844, 90 y. Isabella Rowland, December 22d, 1779, 73 y. Robert Rowland, September 22d, 1780, 85 y. Mary A. Scarborough, April 23d, 1863, 32 y. 10 m. 9 d. Sarah Ann Scott, January 1837, Mary Ellen Scott, 1838, 30 y. Philip Scott, January 1856, 48 y. Emeline Scott, February 20th, 1860, 22 y. W. Thompson Scott, December 8th, 1865, 33 y. Richard E. Scott, July 21st, 1865, 6 m. Joseph Sentman, April 1st, 1842, 52 y. Joseph Sentman, jr., February 25th, 1858, 32 y. Jesse C. Sentman, October 28th, 1854, 28 y. Mary S. Sentman, March 12th, 1855, 1 m. Sarah A. Sentman, February 16th, 1858, 3 y. Johnston P. Sentman, September 7th, 1864, 15 y. Mary Sentman, August 31st, 1865, 78 y. Thomas Sharpe, jr., November 11th, 1785, 67 y. Martha Sherer, July 17th, 1864, 63 y. John V. M. Staats, August 26th, 1852, 5 y. Mary Ann Steele, December 28th, 1849, 5 y. Mary R. Steele, July 5th, 1872, 5 m. 28 d. John Strawbridge, July 31st, 1768, Jane Strawbridge, April 7th, 1799, George P. Sutton, September 23d, 1847, 8 d. Thomas P. Sutton, June 15th, 1855, 52 y. Elizabeth Sutton, August 13th, 1858, 55 y. NAME DATE OF DEATH AGE Matthew Taylor, February 1st, 1784, 77 y. Hannah Thompson, September 4th, 1847, 61 y. 1 m. 27 d. John Thompson, February 14th, 1857, 86 y. 2 m. 18 d. George Thompson, January 25th, 1867, 55 y. 7 m. 16 d. William Vinsinger, December 26th, 1863, 53 y. Ruth A. Vinsinger, May 4th, 1870, 32 y. David Wherry, July 7th, 1800, 83 y. Margaret Wherry, January 5th, 1807, Isabella Wherry, May 23d, 1760, 32 y. Ebenezer Wherry, May 8th, 1829, 61 y. Mary Wherry, November 2d, 1843, 67 y. Margaret M. Wherry, May 29th, 1843, 34 y. Hannah J. Wherry, May 6th, 1850, 35 y. Henrietta M. Wherry, May 27th, 1851, Ann E. Wherry, May 27th, 1851, 9 y. William Wherry, February 7th, 1854, 84 y. Sarah A. Wherry, November 28th, 1848, 39 y. 8 m 18 d. Margaret A. Wherry, April 22d, 1857, 40 y. William C. Wherry, February 15th, 1857, 17 y. Lydia Wherry, March 13th, 1862, 87 y. 8 m. 13 d.