Leiper Memorial Church & Burial Ground; Delaware County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Marie Redfern , Leiper Presbyterian Church Secretary. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ********************************************************* Leiper Presbyterian Church (Est. 1818) 900 Fairview Road Swarthmore, PA 19081 (610) 544-3215 Source: W.P.A. Project; Lists of Grave-Markers in 69 of Delaware County’s Yards or Cemeteries. East side Fairview Road 900’ south of Michigan Ave. Ridley Township ------------------- Page 1 Anderson, James Son of David & Rebecca Anderson Grave No. 23 A native of County Antrim Ireland 5-11-1860 Aged 29 yrs. “ , Mary Ann Wife of James Anderson Daughter of “ 22 Thomas & Catharine McBride 3-16-1860 Aged 24 yrs. Bartol, Mary Wife of J. Miller Smith 1860 1901 “ 12 Bonsall, Anne Leiper 6-6-1847 “ 26 “ , Hannah C. 1-21-1849 “ 25 “ , Jesse K. M.D. 10-5-1858 “ 27 Burt, Joseph 6-11-1848 Aged 69 yrs. “ 36 Carey, Eliza Leiper 12-5-1853 8-13-1855 “Bessie” “ 20 Collins, Carrie V. D. 9-9-1895 1-19-1904 “ 47 Ellingsworth, George Henry 6-16-1865 10 yrs. 7 mo. “ 1 Son of David & Ann Ellingsworth Erskine, Mary H. Wife of James Erskine “ 42 1-16-1844 Aged 25 yrs. Fayssoux, Edward S. Born in Charlestown S.C. 6-9-1812 “ 28 Died in Phila. 9-16-1852 “ , Mary Wife of John C. Leiper Born at “ 8 Schuylkill Arsenal Phila. 6-21-1827 10-25-1901 “ , Peter Simons Native of Charleston S.C. “ 29 6-4-1833 Aged 40 yrs. Fleming, Jane Wife of Robert Fleming “ 2 9-10-1854 Aged 84 yrs. “ , Robert 2-1-1852 Aged 71 yrs. “ 3 Frame, Mary Ann Wife of James Frame “ 35 1-14-1841 Aged 54 yrs. Kane, Eliza Leiper 4-2-1861 4-29-1929 “ 10 Page 2 Leiper, Barnard B. 4-21-1883 2-1-1902 Grave No. 9 “ , Eliza Snowden 8-8-1792 9-29-1868 “ 19 “ , Elizabeth C. Wife of Thomas M. Smith “ 15 June 1815 January 1888 “ , George Gray 2-3-1786 11-17-1868 “ 18 “ , George Gray 1-23-1853 4-19-1935 “ 5 “ , James (Dr.) Of Maryland 11-26-1771 Aged 36 yrs. “ 24 This body brought here from Maryland in 1814 “ , John Chew 12-12-1821 4-7-1889 “ 7 “ , (Fayssoux) Wife of John C. Leiper Born at “ 8 Mary Schuylkill Arsenal Phila. 6-21-1827 10-25-1901 “ , Mattie Daughter of John c. & Mary Leiper “ 17 6-9-1854 10-13-1856 McArthur, Duncan 5-30-1828 Aged 59 yrs. 8 mos. “ 41 McBride, Elizabeth Daughter of Thomas & Catharine McBride “ 21 3-17-1864 Aged 32 yrs. “ , (Anderson) Wife of James Anderson Daughter of “ 22 Thomas & Catharine McBride 3-16-1860 Aged 24 yrs. Miller Benjamin “ 33 Noble, Christopher 4-27-1846 Aged 66 yrs. “ 37 “ , James ---- 1824 “ 39 “ , Rachel Wife of Christopher Noble 3-9-1838 “ 38 Aged 55 yrs. 29 days. Pagan, ---- Son of John & ---- Pagan “ 30 September 1813 Powe, Margaret 11-3-1827 Aged 55 yrs. “ 46 Pride, Frederick Jones 3-6-1899 “ 31 Quinn, Elizabeth A. 7-22-1845 Aged 29 yrs. 4 mos. “ 40 Rawcliffe, A. A. Aged 1 mo. “ 32 “ , Jos. Aged 4 yrs. “ 32 Page 3 Smith, (Leiper) Wife of Thomas M. Smith Grave No. 15 June 1815 January 1888 “ , George Leiper Son of Thos. M. & Elizabeth C. L. Smith “ 14 6-11-1851 4-2-1861 “ , J. Miller July 1853 February 1902 “ 13 “ , (Bartol) Wife of J. Miller Smith 1860 1901 “ 12 “ , Thomas M. 8-21-1808 8-31-1857 “ 16 Stewart, Agnes 3-27-1845 Aged 55 yrs. “ 33 Trimble, Elizabeth Wife of James Trimble “ 34 5-4-1848 Aged 27 yrs. “ , William Noble Her Infant Son Aged 15 days “ 34 Welsh, Geo. Co. E. 82nd Pa. Inf. “ 45 Young, ---- Son of Robert & Jane Young “ 43 2-16-1830 Aged 3 mos. 11 days “ , Sophia Smith Daughter of Robert & Jane Young “ 44 2-2-1830 Aged 2 yrs. 4 mos. The following numbered graves either have no markers or markers that Are undecipherable: Grave No. 4 “ 6 “ 11 ------------------------ Later Burials: Thompson Leiper 1923-1996 Jessie M. Leiper 1894-1978 John Leiper 1896-1980