Cemeteries: Marsh Cemetery: McKean Twp, Erie Co File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Cheri L Nolen Submitted as a part of the Tombstone Transcription Project http://www.geocities.com/~pamreid/memorial.html USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. MARSH CEMETERY McKean Twp, Erie Co, PA Row 1 Alice B. WEAVER/ 1860 - 1939/ John R. WEAVER/ 1854- 1936/ Dell/ GERRED/ Nov 1865/ April 1918/ F.L.T.' Electa/ WEAVER/ 1805 - 1875/ Lester H./ son of / G.L. & E. WEAVER/ died/ July 7, 1857/ in the 22 year/ of his age/ A.G. WEAVER/ Co. E/ 83d Pa/ Inf/ George W./ WEAVER/ 1802 - 1868/ Oscar/ GILBERT/ 1852 - 1933/ -------------------------------- Hezekiah COBURN/ died/ June 10, 1862/ aged/ 54 yrs 3 mo 20 ds/ Dorcas/ his wife/ died Nov 16, 1882/ aged/ 69 yrs 9 mo 29 ds/ --------------------------------------- Henry W. EBENHOUSE/ died/ Jan 1, 1874/ aged 42 yrs/ ------------------------------- Father/ Joseph PROPECK/ died/ July 25, 1864/ aged/ 68 y'rs & 10 m/ Mother/ Juliann PROPECK/ died/ Jan 5, 1888/ aged 79 y'rs 11m 3d/ PROPECK/ ------------------------------- ZIMMER/ Julia/ 1845 - 1901/ mother/ William/ 1851 - 1903/ father/ -------------------------------- Row 2 footstone: M.C. (May belong to Mary Coburn) Mary E./ COBURN/ Nov 9, 1849/ July 28, 1900/ an unmarked footstone Mica/ son of/ Joseph & Sarah A./ PROPECK/ died/ Feb 5, 1875/ aged/ 2mo & 8ds/ Flora/ dau of/ Joseph & Sarah A./ PROPECK/ died Oct 3, 1888/ AE 7 years & 20 days/ (Prior to 1940, Margery Bacon copied this cemetery and found a stone: William GUILES no other data recorded. This stone was not found in 1982) Row 3 111th/ PA Vols/ John M. CROUCH/ enlisted/ Sep 4, 1861/ died Dec 19, 1863 AE/ 22yrs 2m's/Blighted Hopes/ Melissa CROUCH/ born/ May 2, 1822/ died/ Jan 18, 1858/ AE 35 years 7 mo's 16/days/ Sally K. HAYT/ died/ Dec 13, 1849/ aged/ 52 y's 10m 6d/ Herbert G./ MARSH/ 1852-1920/ Bertha A./ MARSH/ 1863- 1919/ Frederic D. MARSH/ born/ July 14, 1852/ died/ June 18, 1881/ Row 4 Eliza A./ wife of/ D.W. OWEN/ died/ Sept 2, 1869/ aged/ 42y's 8mo & 7d/ Jane/ wife of/ D.W. OWEN/ died/ Mar 6, 1872/ aged/ 85yrs 2m & 16d/ Patrick H./ MARSH/ died/ Aug 9, 1863/ agd 70ys 1m/ & 19days/ F.S.: P.H.M. Susannah/ wife of/ (buried on concrete) Jane/ daut of/ Patrick & Susan/ MARSH/ died Dec 31/ 1844/ AE 7yrs & 7 d's/ Wiswell/ son of/ Patrick & Susan/ MARSH/ died Apr 5/ 1845/ AE 2y'rs 5mo/ & 14d's/ Honor to the brave/ Joseph/ son of/ P.J. & S. MARSH/ a soldier of the 117th Regt/ killed at the Battle of Gettysburg/ July 2, 1863/ AE 18yr 3mo 11d/ Row 5 (An earlier reading gave a stone for Aaron BRIMHALL, which was not found in 1982. It belongs with the Brimhall family, but there was no evidence of a broken or missing stone.) Aaron BRIMHALL/ died/ Feb 20, 1836/ aged 40 years, 4 months 11 days/ Sabry/ wife of/ Aaron BRIMHALL/ died/ Apr 14, 1872/ aged/ 72 yrs & 9 mo/ Fannie REED/ born/ May 29, 1810/ died/ June 25, 1891/ aged 81 yrs 27 d/ Nettie L./ wife of/ D.W. OWEN/ died/ Oct 31, 1883/ aged/ 27y'rs 5m 12 d/ Rosebud/ infant/ daughter of/ D.W. & N. OWEN/ died Nov 22, 1876/ George S./ son of/ D.W. & E. OWEN/ died/ Jan 2, 1875/ aged/ 25y'rs 4mo 10d/ Abi A./ daut of/ D.W. & E. OWEN/ died/ Jan 2, 1875/ aged/ 25y'rs 4mo 10d/ Ellen S./wife of/ D.W. OWEN/ died/ June 6, 1873/ aged/ 23 yrs 10mo 1d/ David W. OWEN sen./ born/ June 28, 1789/ died/ June 18, 1866/ Row 6 John N./ son of/ Norman & Mary M./ BRIMHALL/ died/ July 26, 1906/ aged/ 38yrs 29ds/ Annah E./ dau of/ Norman & Mary M/ BRIMHALL/ died/ Mar 28, 1905/ aged/ 47yrs 18ds/ Addison H./ son of/ Norman & Mary M/ BRIMHALL/ died/ July 7, 1873/ aged/ 17yr's 2mo 20d/ Agusta S./ dau of/ Norman & Mary/ BRIMHALL/ died July 21, 1872/ aged/ 20yrs 4mo 7d/ Josephine Amy/ daughter of/ Norman & Mary/ BRIMHALL/ died Apr 7, 1863/ AE 12yr 3mo 11d/ Mary M/ wife of/ Norman BRIMHALL/ died/ April 18, 1908/ aged 80yrs 4ds/ gone but not forgotten/ U S/ Army/ Norman/ BRIMHALL/ 1821 - 1870/ Joel C./ son of/ Samuel & Louise/ MARSH/ died/ Jan 23, 1889/ aged/ 18y 6m 24d/ Infant/ dau of/ W. & Margaret/ MARSH/ Wilson MARSH/ died June 19, 1878/ aged 80yrs/ Margaret/ wife of/ Wilson MARSH/ died/ Jan9, 1882/ aged/ 83yrs & 18d/ Elizabeth M./ wife of/ Joel HAND/ died/ Aug 13, 1878/ aged/ 56yrs 4m 23d/ Mary A./ daut of/ Ansel & Nancy/ CROUCH/ died/ Feb 2, 1846/ AE 1yr 6mo/ 29ds/ In memory of/ Cyrenius MARSH/ died/ Nov 3, 1863/ at Bridgeport, Ala. of a wound/ recieved at the Battle of Lookout Mt./ aged 23yrs & 7m/ Co G 111 Reg Pa Vol/ Sarah E. MARSH/ died/ Sept 12, 1862/ aged/ 29yrs & 10m/ Jane/ wife of/ James MARSH/ died/ Apr 3, 1873/ agd 79yrs 6m 11d/ James MARSH/ died/ Oct 22, 1857/ AE 67ys 3ms/ 5ds/ Archibald D./ son of/ J. & J./ MARSH/ died/ Oct 10, 1850/ AE 25y 11m 3d/ James/ MARSH jun./ died/ May 3, 1845/ aged/ 6yrs 9mo & 11das/ Row 7 Elias E. STEENBERGH/ died/ March 15, 1874/ aged/ 80yrs 1m & 15d/ Andrew J./ son of E. & J./ STEENBERGH/ died/ Mar 26, 1849/ AE 15ys 8mo 22ds/ James M. STEENBERGH/ died/ Aug 11, 1897/ aged 66y'rs 3m's/ sweet rest/ a blank stone Lizzie H./ daut of/ S.J. & K.B. MARSH/ died/ Dec 14, 1878/ aged/ 12ys 4m & 27d/ Flora I./ daughter of/ S.J. & M.E./ BRIMHALL/ died Mar 18th/ 1863/ AE 2ys 5mo 15ds/ (some question whether the stone belongs here) Keziah B./ wife of/ Joshua A. MARSH/ died/ May 2, 1871/ aged/ 40yrs 9mo/ (this stone was found in 2 pieces scattered around the cemetery, but apparently belongs here with the boy's parents.) Ida J/ datr of/ D.W. & Eliza OWEN/ born Nov 4,/ 1855/ died Apr 22, 1860/ (some question whether this stone belongs here, but there was no obvious spot among the OWEN graves where it belongs.) MARSH/ (Main monument with obelisk fallen to the ground) Joshua A./ 1829 - 1899 (=MARSH) Sophronia/ 1842 - 1915/ (=MARSH) Hattie/ wife of/ D.C. OWEN/ born Mar 19, 1863/ died Apr 9, 1892/ Cora Pearl/ dau of/ D.C. & H.H. OWEN/ died/ Dec 24, 1887/ aged 2yrs 9mos 10d's/ death takes the fairest flower/ My husband/ Arthur J. MARSH/ died/ July 19, 1881/ aged/ 30y'rs & 9mo/ We hope to meet again/ Father/ John MARSH/ born Sept 19, 1822/ died Feb 10, 1902/ MARSH/ (Main Monument) Mother/ Mary A./ wife of/ John MARSH/ born Dec 22, 1825/ died May 1, 1887/ Fletcher C./ died/ July 22, 1860/ agd 6ys/ 4mo 2ds/ Jenny I/ died/ July 28, 1860/ agd 4yrs/ 6mo 24d/ Judson A./ died/ Aug 9, 1860/ agd 8 yrs/ 4mo 11ds/ Children of John & M.A. MARSH/ Husband/ Carlton C./ MARSH/ 1860 - 1895/ Row 8 In memory of/ Dorothy/ wife of/ Wm. IRVINE/ & dau of Daniel/ & Mary WALLICE/ died April 30, 1845/ in her 34 year/ A footstone: D.I. William IRVINE/ who died/ Jan 7, 1870 aged/ 66y'rs 23/ days/ Catharine E./ wife of/ William IRVINE/ died/ June 14, 1869/ aged 56 y'rs/ Our/ Margret/ has left us/ AE 2ys 6ms/ 8ds/ (Apparently an IRVINE) Jared IRVINE/ died/ April 5, 1856/ AE 61y's 6m's/ several neat field stones and footstones in this area Mother/ Emily E./ WOOD/ born/ Feb 11, 1828/ died/ Mar 22, 1900/ Father/ Benjamin C./ WOOD/ born/ Jan 11, 1815/ died/ Dec 22, 1891/ In/ memory/ of/ our/ loved/ ones/ WOOD/ Daniel WOOD/ died/ Feb 25, 1845/ AE 70y'rs &/ 20d's/ Amy/ wife of/ Daniel WOOD/ died/ Aug 8, 1850/ AE 66y 7m 24d/ Daniel D./ son of Daniel/ & Amy WOOD/ died Dec 23/ 1834/ AE 9y'rs & 16d/ Amy J/ daughter of/ Daniel & Amy/ WOOD/ died Oct 1, 1852/ aged 42 yr 2mo 20d/ a neat sizeable field stone.