TOMBSTONE PHOTOS: Zion's Red Church Cemetery (Partial), Orwigsburg, Schuykill County, PA

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Zion's Red Church Cemetery
Located off of Rt. 61
(formerly located in Berks Co.)

Partial Survey

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In Memory of Those Revolutionary Soldiers Buried
in Zion's (Red) Church Cemetery

Berks County Militia
Capt. Jacob Wetston's Co. of Bruns Twp.
Lieut. Michael Moser
George Huntzinger
2nd Lieut. Ludwig Herring
Daniel Bensinger
Frantz Breininger
Peter Dreher
George Jacob Kimmel


Capt. Christopher Baldi's Co. of Bruns Twp.
Philip Greiner
George Adam Wagner
John Heim
Henry Wildermuth
Peter Heim
Christopher Schaber
Ludwig Zimmerman
Jost Fahl
Michael Deibert
John Dietrich Fahl
William Deibert
Johannes Keli


Michael Lindenmuth (Drummer)
 Capt. Rothermel's Co.
Christopher Boyer
Capt. Alstat's Co.
Frederick Cross
Capt. Crouse's Co.
John Frederick Delong
"     "      "
Jacob Faust
Capt. Ladich's Co.
John George Matz
Capt. Nicholas Schaeffer's Co.
John George Medler
"       "       "      "
Adam Mengel
"       "       "      "
Henry Hausser
Capt. Lesher's Co.
Jacob Trout
Capt. Anthony Schroeder's Co.
Daniel Brion
Capt. Emerich's Co.
John Emerich
Capt. John Folmer's Co.
Philip Alspach
Capt. Will's Co.
Henry Alspach
"     "     "
Jacob Meyer
"     "     "
Melchior Fritz
Capt. Ritter's Co.
Johannes Ketner
Capt. John Reegle's Co.


Northampton County Militia
Peter Boger (Drummer)
Capt. Jacob Greenawalt's Co.
John Peter Sterner
Capt. Jacob Balliet's Co.


Lancaster County Militia
Christopher Reed
Second Battalion
Peter Davis
Capt. Casper Weitzel's Co.


Continental Line
Johannes Metz
Martin Werner
Peter Schmelcher
Cornelius Hoffman


Pennsylvania Infantry
Mathias Dreher, Sr.


Old Mens' Company
Godfried Orwig


Committee to care for Soldiers' Families 1776
Micheal Deibert, Sr. Jacob Schaeffer, Sr.


Placed By
Fort Lebanon Chapter D.A.R.
1937
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Views of church and cemetery:  1  2  3

George ADAMS  View 2  3/3/1828-3/5/1901, with Eliza ADAMS 3/12/1832-4/24/1875,
       and children Mary E., Infant Daughter and Two Infant Sons
Lizzie Eliza ADAMS d. 1895, daughter of George C. and Mary M. Adams
Alfred G. LINDERMUTH 5/20/1885-5/2/1961
Baby LINDERMUTH Daughter of Earl and June Lindermuth
Daniel B. LINDERMUTH 12/21/1880-9/4/1956
Daniel C. LINDERMUTH 4/12/1857-5/9/1946, with Rebecca LINDERMUTH 2/18/1857-7/4/1945
George Alfred LINDERMUTH  View 2  8/24/1906-1/23/1907, son of Robert C. and Lizzie A. Lindermuth
Harry J. LINDERMUTH 6/12/1878-2/18/1901
Robert C. LINDERMUTH 1/11/1887-4/30/1956, with Lizzie A. Degler LINDERMUTH 4/11/1885-1/25/1956