CEMETERY: Bedford Presbyterian Churchyard Burial Records, Egle's Notes and Queries, Annual Volume 1899, Bedford, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Jessica Orr Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/bedford/ ________________________________________________ BURIAL RECORDS From the Old Presbyterian Churchyard, Bedford, Pa. [Notes and Queries are indebted to William Filler Lutz for this and subsequent tombstone records at Bedford, Pa.] Anderson, Ann, wf. Thos. Anderson. Anderson, Thos., b. 1727 in or near the town of McGuire Bridge, County Fermanagh, Ireland; d. about 1799. Beaty, Rebecca, d. 22 Nov., 1792, aged 36 yrs. Barclay, Samuel M., Esq., b. 17 Oct., 1802; d. 3 Jan., 1852. Barclay, Samuel M., b. 13 Mch., 1831; d. 20 Aug., 1880 Barclay, Josiah E., Esq., b. 13 Nov., 1825; d. 24 Nov., 1852. Barclay, Francis B., M. D., b. 20 Mch., 1797; d. 12 July, 1851. Barclay, Camela B., wf. Francis B. Barclay, M. D., b. 14 Oct., 1800; d. 1 Oct., 1872. Barclay, Hester A., b. 29 Aug., 1827; d. 25 Mch., 1878. Boyd, John, d. 1 Aug., 1822, aged 44 yrs. Boyd, Margaret, wf. Rev. Alex. Boyd, d. 20 Feb., 1816, aged 28 yrs. Brooks, Sarah S., wf. David S. Brooks, d. 4 April, 1850, aged 32-11-12. Colvin, James, b. 11 June, 1809; d. 19 Sept., 1831. Creutzborg, Wm., b. 13 Mch., 1820. Carns, Sam'l, d. 10 Sept., 1835, aged 26-4-0 Crothers, Samuel, d. 10 Sept., 1835, aged 41-4-0. Cromwell, Benj., s. of Sam'l V. M. Cromwell, d. 27 Nov., 1847, aged 2-6-24. Cromwell, Sam'l S., s. of Sam'l V. M. Cromwell, d. 12 Feb., 1844, aged 0-3- 9. Carothers, Mary, d. of Sam'l and Eliza Carothers, b.18 April, 1831; d.21 Feb.,1833, aged 1-10-3. Cromwell, Eliz. Loyer, d. of Sam'l V.M. Cromwell, d. 28 Nov., 1847, aged 6- 0-21. Duncan, Reuben R. McDowell, b. 19 Dec., 1833; d. 9 Sept., 1834. Duncan, Chas. Edward., b. 11 Dec., 1829; d. 29 Jan., 1830. Dean, Mrs. June, wf. Of Daniel Dean, d. 9 June, 1821, aged 23-8-22. Davidson, Mary Ann, d. 26 Jan., 1858. aged 70 yrs. Davidson, Margaret, d. 24 Aug., 1856, aged 66. Davidson, Matthew, b. 20 Dec., 1780; d. Sept., 1825. Davidson, Geo., b. 24 Jan., 1784. Davidson, Margery Reynolds, b. 26 Aug., 1786. Davidson, Col. Samuel, d. 1803. Davidson, Margery, relict of Col. Samuel Davidson, d. 23 Dec., 1832. Davidson, Mary, wf. Of Matthew Davidson, b. 3 Feb., 1792; d. 8 Oct., 1876. Daily, Eleanor, b. 3 Feb. 1771. Davidson, Jno., b. 10 April, 1773. Davidson, Wm. T. M. D., b. 5 Oct., 1775. Davidson, Maj. Sam'l, b. 27 Jan., 1778; d. 20 Feb., 1842. Davidson, Wm., s. of Jno. And Mary Davidson, d. 26 June, 1849, aged 3-8-22. Davis, Margaret., wf. Of John Davis, and daughter of E. and S. Adams, d. 7 Sept., 1858, aged 35 yrs. Denison, Hugh, d. 24 Feb., 1819, aged 36-5-13. Espy, Mrs. Jane, wf. Of David Espy, Esq., d. 12 June, 1813, aged 58 yrs. Fletcher, Juliana, consort of Col. John Piper, d. 6 July, 1837, aged 36-1- 0. Funk, Geo., d. 12 Oct., 1844, aged 69 yrs. Frazer, James, b. 2 Oct., 1787; d. 10 April, 1811. Gibson, Mary, d. 6 Dec., 1839, aged 51-11-0. Gibsond, Bert, d. 7 Oct., 1804. Gilliam, Mary C., wf. Of Henry Gilliam, d. 19 Aug., 1830, 1830, aged 44-5- 0. Henry, Elizabeth, d. 14 Dec., 1818, aged 88. Hunter, Silas Brow (d. on a visit to the springs), of Fauquier Co., Va., where he was b. Oct., 1792. Hoge, James, of Huntsville, Ala., d. 2 July, 1832, aged about 35 yrs. Henry, George, d. 10 March, 1834, aged 62-2-21. Henry, Elizabeth, wf. Of Geo. Henry, d. 9 Jan., 1820, aged 37 yrs. Hammer, Eliza Jane, d. of Jos. and Nancy Hammer, d. 6 Aug., 1835, aged 1-3- 27. Hafer, Margaret A., wf. Of Johnson Hafer, d. 31 Jan., 1859, aged 32-1-9. Harmer, Richard, s. of Elwood and Charlotte Harmer, d. 9th mo., 30th, 1853, aged 1-8-22. James, David, d. 6 Nov., 1852, aged about 65 yrs. Jones, Abel, d. 9 Oct., 1862, aged 55 yrs. Kerns, Abraham, d. 16 Sept., 1838, aged 50 yrs. Kerns, Caroline, d. of Abr. and Naomi Kerns, b. Mch., 1822; d. 19 Dec., 1847. Kerns, Abraham, s. of Abr. and Naomi Kerns, b. 19 Dec., 1827; d. 9 Oct., 1828. Kerns, Watson, s. of Abr. and Naomi Kerns, 30 Dec., 1834; d. 20 May, 1836. Kerns, Macdonald Ridgley, aged 54-7-0. Harvie M., his only child, aged 4-9- 17. Harmer, Elwood, s. of Jos. and Ann Harmer, b. 2nd mo., 17th, 1819; d. 6th mo., 5th, 1856 Kean, John, d. 28 Jan., 1843, aged 48 yrs. Kean, Jane, d. 24 Mch. 1868, aged 73. Lybarger, Jane, wf. of Dan'l Lybarger, d. 27 Mch., 1822, aged 51-2-15. Lybarger, Rosanna, d. of Dan'l and Jane Lybarger, d. 30 May, aged 72-1-15. Lybarger, Hester, d. of Dan'l Lybarger. Loy, Martin, d. 1 Jan., 1847, aged 62-8-4 Loy, Linnent Wm., s. of Jno. F. and Mary A. Loy, d. 15 Dec., 1844, aged 0- 5-9. Leader, H. J. F., s. of Senary and Maria Leader. Longstreth, Jane, wf. of Martin Longstret, d. 4 July, 1860, aged 93 yrs. Miller, Thos. B., d. 15 Nov., 1854, aged 54-1-15. Miller, Charlotte H., wf. of Thomas B. Miller, d. 8 July, 1846, aged 39-6- 23. Miller, Chas. Edw., s. of Thos. B. and Chart. Miller, d. 14 Mch., 1853, aged 12-3-23. McDowell, Charles, d. 20 Feb., 1843, aged 66-4-24. A native of Ireland; came to U.S. 1795 and settled in Bedford Co. McDowell, Elizabeth, wf. of Chas. McDowell, d. in Pittsburgh, Pa., 12 Oct., 1859, aged 77. McGahe, Jane, b. 25 Dec., 1763; d. 4 Feb., 1798. McGaughey, Jno., d. 20 Mch., 1794, aged 85 yrs. Morrison, Ann Eliza, d. 20 Apl., 1820, aged 2-0-0. Morrison, Jos. Todd, d. 8 Oct., 1825, aged 2 yrs. Morrison, Jno. E., d. 9 Jan., 1835, aged 20-8-0. Morrison, Henry Clay, d. 3 Sept., 1835, aged 4-6-0. Morrison, Sophia, b. 14 Mch., 1821; mar. S. M. Barclay 31 Jan., 1839; d. 26 Nov., 1839. Morrison, Jos. S., d. 25 Sept., 1851, aged 71. Morrison, Mary, d. 1 May, 1814, aged 78. Morrison, Joseph, d. 2 May, 1791, aged 65. M'Grady, Jas., d. 15 Oct., 1822, aged 19-8-5. Mullin, Eliza, d. of Geo. Mullin, d. 4 Mch., 1833, aged 20-4-9. Metzger, Markes, consort of Hannah Wertz, d. 10 Jan. 1838, aged 40-2-16. McElwee, Thos. B., b. 31 Oct., 1792; d.23 Aug., 1843. Moore, Sam'l, b. 11 Jan., 1772; d. 4 Aug., 1812. Moore, Agnes, b. 28 Oct., 1810. Moore, Cornelia, d. of Geo. And Mary Moore, d. 9 Dec., 1855, aged 7-2-13. Moore, Mary, b. 3 Jan., 1808; d. 15 Oct., 1808. Moore, James, b. 13 May, 1803; d. 3 July, 1805. Moore, James, d. 29 June, 1853, aged 70-7-29. Moore, Fanny, wf. of Jas. Moore, d. 24 Aug., 1836, aged 52-9-8. Myers, Sallie, d. of B.F. and S.C. Myers, d. 8 Mch., 1862, aged 0-1-14. Murving, Jno. W., s. of Thos. And H. E. Murving, d. 16 Jan., 1862, aged 0- 4-15. Mills, Wm., of Essex Co., N. J., d. 1815 Metzger, Sol., d. 27 Sept., 1838, aged 35. Metzger, Jas., s. of Sol. and Ann Jane Metzger, d. 3 Aug., 1830, aged 0-1- 29. Metzger, Matilda, d. of Sol. and Ann Jane Metzger, d. 10 Aug., 1833, aged 1-10-26. Metzger, Ann Jane, relict of Sol. Metzger, d. 13 May, 1850, aged 45-2-4. Minnick, Frank, s. of John and Emmarine Minnick, d. 23 Dec., 1833, aged 1- 6-4. McVicker, Jno. A., s. of Jas. and Mary Ann McVicker, d. 5 Sept. 1840, aged 1-1-18. Patterson, Jos., of Balto., Md., d. 26 Aug., 1829, aged 49 years. Powell, Col. Levin, of Va., d. in Bedford 23 Aug., 1810, aged 73 yrs. Patterson, Rebecca, d. of David and Elizabeth Patterson, d. 23 Sept., 1840, aged 5-7-13. Perry, Mrs. Anna, wf. of Samuel Perry, d. 23 Aug., 1823. Perry, Wm., d. 11 May, 1834, aged 44-6-0. Reiley, Hetty, d. 22 Nov., 1807, aged 48 yrs. Reily, Martin, d. 5 Oct., 1829, aged 70 yrs. Reynolds, John, b. 2 May, 1769; d. 24 Oct., 1838. Reynolds, Margery Davidson, b. 26 Aug., 1786; d. 29 Dec., 1838. Reynolds, Susan Sarah, b. 3 Jan., 1826; d. 2 May, 1833. Reynolds, Rebecca, wf. of John Reynolds, d. 9 May., 1811, aged 35 years; also, Geo. W. Reynolds, d. 6 Apl., 1813, aged 6 yrs. Rea, Thomas, b. 22 Mch., 1770; d. 8 Mch., 1843, aged 72-11-14. Rea, Margaret, b. 8 Sept., 1791; d. 17 Sept., 1826, aged 35 yrs. Rea, Martha, b. 22 Feb., 1779; d. 23 Nov., 1813, aged 34-8-1. Rea, Mary, d. 27 Sept., 1845, aged 41 yrs. Rea, John M., b. 2 July, 1816; d. 8 Sept., 1846, aged 30-12-6. Stuckey, David C., d. 7 Mch., 1841 aged 10 mo. 3 da. Stewart, Mary E., d. of Henry and Margaret Stewart, d. 26 Jan., 1850, aged 4-2-27. Scott, Jane, widow of Robert Scott, d. 7 Mch., 1819, aged 70 yrs. Steckman, Susan, d. 7 Dec., 1860, aged 42-3-27. Steckman, Valentine P., d. 17 Apl., 1878, aged 58-4-23. Smith, Charles J., d 24 Apl., 1813, aged 50 yrs. Shaffer, Jane, wf. of Tobias Shaffer, b. 28 Nov., 1813; d. 22 Feb., 1836, aged 23-3-8. Sills, Geo., s. of John and Maria E. Sills, d. 6 Dec., 1829, aged 26-10-21. Sills, John, Sr., d 2 Mch., 1837, aged 69-1-5. Snively, Sarah Emily, d. of Andrew J. and Juliana Snively, d. 9 Aug., 1846, aged 1-8-23. Snively, Jas. Albert, s. of Andrew J. and Juliana Snively, d. 7 May, 1848, aged 1-10-16. Thompson, Abbey, wf. of the Hon. Alex. Thompson. Weaver, San'l G., d. 13 Mch., 1854. Weisel, Jane, wf. of Wm. Weisel, d. 11 Oct., 1854, aged 33 yrs. Weisel, Samuel, infant son of Wm., and Jane Weisel, d. 22 Oct., 1854, aged 28 days. Williams, Mary Ellen, d. of Philip B. and Ann Williams, d. 14 July, 1851, aged 25-3-23. Williams, Ann, wid. Of Philip Williams, d. 9 June, 1853, aged 71-2-7. Williams, Philip, d. 2 Nov., 1831, aged 48 yrs. Williams, Philip P., s. of Philip P. and M. A. Williams, d. 15 May 1849, aged 18-8-5. Williams, Martha D., d. 1827. Williams, Henry C., s. of Philip P. and Ann Williams, d. 1 Oct., 1853, aged 25-3-15. [In many cases the tombstones have entirely disappeared and in some the inscriptions are worn away and cannot be read. - W.F.L.]