Cemeteries: WPA Records of the Cemetery near Poyslus Mill, Black Township, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by the Somerset County Federated Library System and its constituent libraries, the Meyersdale Public Library, Somerset County Public Library, Windber Public Library, Somerset County Public Library, Windber Public Library and Mary S. Biesecker Library. Transcribed by: Beverly Sellers-Niel and proofread by Carl Gaus Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ To view other cemetery listings in this project, go to http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/wpa/toc.html __________________________________________________________ Cemetery Name: Cemetery near Poyslus Mill Survey Date: Sept 21, 1947 State: Pennsylvania County: Somerset City/Town/Township: Black Township Cemetery Location: Situated in Black Twp., Somerset Co., Pa. On farm owned by Roy Snyder northwest of old buildings about 50 rods from an old road. IMAGE-URL: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/wpa/black/smcems/Poyslus-Mill-Cemetery.jpg --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME BIRTH-DATE DEATH-DATE AGE/AGED INSCRIPTION and ADDL-INFORMATION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SANNER Child . . . Planted on recently (s/o Frances Sanner) UNKNOWN Child . . . Native stones, not inscribed UNKNOWN Child . . . Native stones, not inscribed UNKNOWN Child . . . Native stones, not inscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Native Stone UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not inscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not inscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not inscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not inscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not inscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Perceptible depressions evidently graves no stone UNKNOWN Adult . . . Perceptible depressions evidently graves no stone UNKNOWN Adult . . . Perceptible depressions evidently graves no stone UNKNOWN Adult . . . Perceptible depressions evidently graves no stone UNKNOWN Adult . . . Perceptible depressions evidently graves no stone UNKNOWN Adult . . . Native stone, not inscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Native stone, not inscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Native stone, not inscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Native stone, not inscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Depression no stone Probably some members of the POYSLER family who owned the mill Total 20 Graves NOTES: SWEARMAN Mr. & Mrs. . . . Uninscribed graves. Mr. & Mrs. Swearman are the parents of Mrs. Rev. Christian Mankamyer who is buried in Temple Cemetery White Oak, Larimer Twp. Information by grandson, Joe MANKAMYER. KLINK Reuben . . . s/o Reuben Klink. Also buried here. ENOS Child . . . Two of Wm. Enos' children. BITTNER Cornelus . . . Removed to Laurel Church Cemetery GROWALL Sarah . . . w/o Anthony Growall Sarah Growall was removed to Hauger Cemetery near Rockwood Pa. She met her death by coming in contact with a circular saw on a saw mill splitting the head in two parts. Info by Mrs. Roy Snyder ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Geo. Hamilton & E.C.S. 21 Sep 1947