Cemeteries: Sadsbury Meeting Cemetery, Sadsbury Township, Lancaster County, PA Copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Dolores Leeson doloreseleeson@comcast.net except where indicated below Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/lancaster/ ________________________________________________ Cemetery located next to a farm at 1159-1199 Simmonstown Road, Gap, Pa. 17527 Many stones are worn smooth and cannot be read. Reading done 1/20/2006. Sarah H. Passmore -??70 MOORE Susanna born 5th month 1,1811 died 2nd month 8 1878 Jonah died 2nd month 10, 1853 William dates illegible Elizabeth dates illegible Elias died 12th month 9, 18 ?(3 or 5) 9,age 58 years //days Lydia dates illegible Samuel dates illegible The following information regarding the above MOORE burials is contributed by Ariana Wolf [ariana.wolf@gmail.com]: Elizabeth and Elias were husband and wife. Elizabeth's maiden name was also Moore, and she was born 28 Mar 1793 in Sadsbury Township, and died 18 Jan 1849 also in Sadsbury. She married Elias Moore, born 1 Dec 1801 in Sadsbury Township; died 9 Dec 1859 in Sadsbury. They were cousins, sharing grandparents William Moore and Lydia Minshall. Their fathers John and Andrew were brothers. Their great-grandfather was Andrew Moore (1688-1753) of Ireland, and the first Moore immigrant in this line to come to the United States. Andrew Moore was an original petitioner for the Sadsbury Friends Meeting House in 1724. Lydia and Samuel were also husband and wife and also descendants of Andrew Moore. Lydia's maiden name was also Moore, as they were 2nd cousins through their shared great-grandparents, Andrew Moore and Rachel Halliday. Lydia Moore was born 16 Oct 1795 in Sadsbury Township and died 19 Jun 1874. Samuel Moore was born 7 Nov 1802 in Downington Borough, Chester County, and died 3 Oct 1880 in Sadsbury Township. They married 11 Oct 1828 somewhere in Chester County, PA. (Most likely the Friends Meeting House in Sadsbury). ****************************************************************** POWNALL dates not legible on any of these Mary D. Henry Deborah W. Phebe LIVINGSTON Dates not legible on these Jane E. John Rachelle Anne, William G. James 1793, 81 years Isaac Mary E. and Thomas Hannah Henry James BROOKE Abner died 1855 Mercy Dickenson, Jamesea daughter of Ruthanna and James born 9/16/1870 died 5/22/1962 Several or more stones for the following Names: Linvill, Walton, Powell, Brinton,Warner,Hoar, Reed and Williams Images for the following are located at http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/lancaster/tsimages.htm DICKINSON, Anna 1817-1896 DICKINSON, Henry 1814-1889 WALTON, Isaac Born 6th Mo. 15, 1804 Died 4th Mo. 21, 1879 WALTON, Martha D. Born 11th Mo. 17, 1812 Died 9th Mo. 9, 1907