CEMETERY: Lower Cemetery, South of Roaring Spring, Blair County, Pennsylvania Contributed August 1998 for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Kathy Casaganda Copyright 1998. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ Index of names as they appear: LOWER;NICEWONGER;HOOVER,DICK,CASHMAN;RITTS;COWEN;SNOWBERGER;GRABILL; BYERS OR HYERS ***If anyone connects to #11 & 12 they are my direct line and I would share what info I have freely. If anyone has any additional info to add, I would like to note it in case of any queries KathysKorner@corecom.net Source: Taken from the "Collection of George H. Liebegott." I have typed them as close to the original as possible. Grave Marker Inscriptions Recorded Oct. 24, 1953 by Gerald H. Helsel LOWER Cemetery: South of Roaring Spring, Blair, PA NAME: Identity and Remarks: LOWER: 1. Christina, wife of Henry Lower, d. Dec. 9, 1866, aged 66-10-, b. Jan 17, 1800, nee Nicewonger, d/o John 2. Henry LOWER, d June 17, 1815???, aged 53-5-?, b. about 1762, *"death date probable Error," s/o Adam Lower - record shows b. Jan 17, 1792 - June 17, 1815 3. Christina, d/o above, d. Apr. 16 1856, aged 17-9-18, b. July 4, 1838 4. Rosanna, d/o J. and B. LOWER, d. Dec. 14, 1862, aged 1-2-4, b. Oct. 10, 1861 5. J. Monroe, s/o J. & B. LOWER, d. Dec. 21, 1862, aged 4-6-16, b. Jun. 5, 1858 6. Henry, s/o J. & B. LOWER, d. Dec. 24, 1862, aged 8-10-6, b. Feb. 18, 1854 ***There is a note next to these that says J & B LOWER????? HOOVER: 7. Henry, s/o R. & F. HOOVER, d Apr. 2, 1866 aged 0-4-11, b. Nov. 21, 1865, s/o Rudolph S. Hoover and 1st wife 8. Lyman, s/o R. & F. HOOVER, d Aug. 5, 1870, aged 0-6-28, b. Apr. 7, 1870, s/o Rudolph S. Hoover and 1st wife 9. Lowery, s/o R. & F. HOOVER, Oct. 8, 1874, aged 0-6-5, b. Apr. 3, 1874, s/o Rudolph S. Hoover and 1st wife 10.Fanny, wife of R. S. HOOVER, d. Apr. 5, 1874, aged 36-6-4, b. Oct. 1, 1839 DICK: 11. Samuel DICK, d. Jun. 30, 1868, aged 65-11-4, b. Jul. 26, 1802, s/o Harmon and Margaret DICK 12. Catherine, wife of Samuel DICK, d. Apr. 24, 1868, aged 68-2-9, b. Feb. 15, 1800, nee CASHMAN 13. Catherine RITTS, d. June 16, 1881, aged 62-1-25 ???? COWEN: 14. Jacob COWEN, d. Nov 4, 1865, aged 77-5-21, b. May 13, 1788, s/o Edward COWEN 15. Margaret, wife of A. Snowberger, d. Jan. 22, 1849, aged 27-9-2, b. Apr. 20, 1821 *Andrew SNOWBERGER **"Snowberger records show June 22, 1843 b. Sep 23, 1815 16. Elizabeth, wife of Joe GRABILL, d. Sep 16, 1873, aged 52 yrs, b. 1791 17. John LOWER, d. Feb. 19, 1886 aged 73-4-?, b. Oct ?, 1812 18. Elizabeth, wife of John LOWER, d Mar 23, 1890, aged 75-0-23, b. Feb. 1815, nee BYERS or HYERS