Cemeteries: Chestnut Level Presbyterian: Drumore Twp, PA (Also called Morrison Cemetery) Submitted courtesy of Southern Lancaster County Historical Society, P.O. Box 33, Quarryville, PA, 17566 or e-mail to SLCHS@aol.com USGENWEB NOTICE: Printing this file within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. _________________________________________________________________ The headstones at the Morrison Cemetery - First cemetery of the Chestnut Level Presbyterian Church, Drumore township, Lancaster County Pa. This cemetery is in Hensel, Pa in a Farmers field April 8th 1998 Clyde Shoemaker and Marie Malark took the inscriptions of the remaining stones at the cemetery they are as follows This stone very hard to read, very worn Denny, Walter ?Died May 14, 1742 same stone Denny, Marcery Died 1766 age 78 Gryder, Thomas M. Died Jan. 26, 1856 in the 35th year Gryder, Hannah Died July 19, 1838 in her 57 year Harbison, Sarah H. our sister Born Oct 15, 1811 Died Dec 15, 1868 Harbison, Lydia Sister Born May 16, 1816 Died July 23, 1877 Harbison, George W. Brother Born April 15, 1818 Died Sept 16, 1891 Harbison, Hannah Born Nov. 14, 1813 Died June 30, 1894 Harbison, William Born Oct. 28, 1819 Died Feb 6, 1892 Jamison, Samuel, Died Aug 1753 age 48 years, next name same stone Jamison, Catherine Died Oct 1784 age 57 Mitchell, Ann Died Oct 1819 age 64 years Mitchel, William , Jr. Died Sept 17th 1743 age 4 years Morrison, M. Rachel wife of Samuel Born 1787 Died 1830 Morrison, Mary A. Dau of G. & S. Died Died Oct. 7, 1838 Morrison, Rachel S. Dau of Samuel Died Dec 28, 1839 age 4yr 4mo 11 day Morrison, C. Newton Died May 6, 1855 Morrison, Jane Our Aunt Died Sept. 3, 1858 Morrison, George Father Died Dec. 29, 1860 Morrison, Susanna Mother Born Nov. 23, 1805 Died Feb. 3, 1890 Morrison, Lydia Dau of Samuel Died Aug 16, 1865 Polk, Robert Died Dec 9, 1761 age 21 Polk, Samuel Died Oct. 30, 1773 age 25 ______________________________________ The following stones were found with just initials and all seem to be foot stones J.H., S.H., R.S.M., M.A.M., C.N.M., W.H. _____________________________________ on an earlier listing of inscriptions the following people appear but no stones were found for them. The Mt Nebo Boy Scouts and the Young Marines are currently cleaning and fixing up this cemetery more stones may be uncovered. Black, Moses Died 1768 age 35 a piece of this stone was found only words on it Moses Grider, Martin Died 1839 age 63 Harbison, John Died 1882 age 61 Harbison, Samuel Died 1884 age 75 Jamison, John Died 1751 age age 44 Morrison, Clinton Died 1920 Morrison, Jane Died 1907 Morrison, Elizabeth Died 19-- A piece of this stone was found all three on one stone only readable parts today are /other >(maybe brother) /Morrison Died Feb 2, 1920 sisters /R. J. Morrison Died July 27, 1907 /th Morrison Died March 17, 19/ Nelson, (Listing says Rah, but one other stone were they started the name William as Wil on the first line and finished lam on the second line was in this listing as Lam So this may be Sa-rah or some other name which ends in rah) Died 1747 Rippy, Margaret Died 1764 age 17 Steele, Samuel Died 1764 age 34