Cemeteries: WPA Records of Rhoads Cemetery, 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 April 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: Rhoads Cemetery Survey Date: circa 1934 State: Pennsylvania County: Somerset City/Town/Township: Black Township Cemetery Location: Situated in Black Twp. Somerset Co., Pa. on the farm now owed by Herbert Mosholder along the road leading from Rockwood to Center Church, east of buildings about 30 rods at the edge of the orchard. NOTE: The following list is transcribed in the page sequence the tombstones were recorded. There's an alphabetical list of the same information at the bottom of this file. IMAGE-URL: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/wpa/black/smcems/Rhoads-Cemetery1.jpg ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME BIRTH-DATE DEATH-DATE AGE/AGED INSCRIPTION and ADDL-INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MARKER Henry . 9 Mar 1869 78y, 3m, 19d . MARKER Judith . 3 Jan 1867 65y, 7m, 9d . MARKER David . 10 Jun 1878 1m, 26d s/o J.& S. Marker MARKER Infant 15 Feb 20 Feb 1881 . d/o J. & S. Marker BAKER Henry M. . 27 Nov 1883 69y, 9m, 1d . UNKNOWN Adult . . . Uninscribed MARKER Henry . 11 Feb 1889 70y, 3m, 4d . MARKER Mathias . 20 Aug 1893 53y, 5m, 26d . SWARNER Amanda 25 Apr 1834 7 Feb 1901 . . SWARNER Samuel 20 Feb 1831 -- -- -- -- . . MARKER Elizabeth 18 Apr 1818 4 Oct 1903 . . EAGLE Katherine (Marker) 25 May 1824 2 Aug 1906 . Grandma DWIER William . 11 Jun 1878 4y, 9m, 11d s/o J. & C. Dwier DWIER Geneva . 7 Mar 1896 10y, 3m, 10d d/o J. & C. Dwier UNKNOWN Infant . . . Not Inscribed CUPP Susan . 8 Jun 1890 7y, 10m . YUNKEN Thomas W. . 17 Jul 1876 3y, 2m, 14d s/o W.S. & C. Yunken [sic: similar name spelled YONKEN on next page] PHILIPPI Ross . 7 Jun 1885 20y, 18d s/o D.J. & H.A. Philippi PHILIPPI Luther . 15 Sep 1883 1m s/o D.J. & H.A, Philippi IMAGE-URL: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/wpa/black/smcems/Rhoads-Cemetery2.jpg ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME BIRTH-DATE DEATH-DATE AGE/AGED INSCRIPTION and ADDL-INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PHILIPPI Charles . . . s/o D. & M. Philippi PHILIPPI Hester Ann . 10 Jan 1870 24y, 8m, 21d w/o David J. Philippi BOWLING Joseph . 20 Mar 1870 85y, 11m, 16d . BOWLING Ann . 24 Nov 1868 78y, 3m, 15d w/o Jos.Bowling CUPP Sarah . 21 Mar 1854 16y, 5m, 1d d/o C. & P. Cupp YONKEN Infant . 1 Sep 1866 . s/o W.S. & C. Yonken CUPP William H. W. . 20 Mar 1861 11y, 8m, 17d . CUPP Joseph Isaiah . . 18y, 1m, 23d Co. K. 142 Reg. P.V. Died at Fort Massactusette near Washington D.C. CUPP Conrad . 6 Jun 1864 54y, 7m, 3d . CUPP Mary . 24 Oct 1892 74y, 7m, 4d w/o Conrad Cupp CUPP Thomas . 28 Feb 1899 87y, 6m, 21d . CUPP Catherine . 9 Feb 1872 60y, 4m, 25d w/o Thomas Cupp UNKNOWN Adult . . . Uninscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Uninscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Uninscribed UNKNOWN A.C. . 1818 . . UNKNOWN Adult . . . Uninscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Uninscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Uninscribed UNKNOWN Child . . . Uninscribed UNKNOWN Child . . . Uninscribed UNKNOWN Child . . . Uninscribed OHLER Julia A. . 28 Oct 1883 abt.70y . SHULTZ Adaline 1 Feb 1834 17 Dec 1908 . . SHULTZ Alex W. 2 Dec 1831 8 Nov 1878 . . SHULTZ Peter . 3 Feb 1887 24y, 8m, 25d . SHULTZ Samuel W. . 12 Mar 1909 36y, 11m, 23d . SNYDER Infant daughter . 20 Sept 1897 . d/o M. & H. Snyder IMAGE-URL: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/wpa/black/smcems/Rhoads-Cemetery3.jpg ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME BIRTH-DATE DEATH-DATE AGE/AGED INSCRIPTION and ADDL-INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UNKNOWN B. Adult . . . Concrete Marker with letter B on it. MARKER Myrtle M. . 23 Jan 1909 9y, 10m, 17d d/o J. & C. Marker UNKNOWN Child . . . Not inscribed CUPP Arthur Blaine . 29 Aug 1905 22y, 7m, 5d s/o D. S. & A. Cupp UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Inscribed UNKNOWN Child . . . Not Inscribed SNYDER Francis . 31 Oct 1896 26y, 10m, 25d . SNYDER George Mondon . 2 Feb 1891 7y 11m, 24d s/o F. & M. E. Snyder RHOADS Infant . 26 May 1901 . d/o J. & M. Rhoads RHOADS Ephriam . 16 Feb 1888 12y, 5m, 25d . RHOADS Henry Clay . 2 Sep 1887 33y, 4m, 5d . RHOADS Infant 12 May 1883 . . s/o H.C. & Hattie Rhoads RHOADS Lizzie . 4 May 1878 15y, 9m, 14d d/o J.& D. Rhoads RHOADS Jonathan . 11 Apr 1886 62y, 9m, 14d . RHOADS Delilah . 12 Mar 1872 42y, 4m, 6d w/o Jonathan Rhoads UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not inscribed UNKNOWN Child . . . Not inscribed UNKNOWN Child . . . Not inscribed UNKNOWN Child . . . Not inscribed UNKNOWN Child . . . Not inscribed RHOADS Joshua . 12 May 1871 82y, 4m, 7d . RHOADS Hannah . 28 Apr 1861 67y, 5m, 21d Consort of Joshua RHOADS Albert L. . 19 Feb 1865 3y, 6m, 21d s/o D. & S. Rhoads RHOADS George M. . 6 Feb 1867 7m, 15d s/o D. & S. Rhoads NICKER Benjamin . 12 Oct 1890 28y, 1m, 25d . NICKER Thomas W. . 24 Dec 1867 8y, 7m, 26d s/o W. & L. Nicker IMAGE-URL: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/wpa/black/smcems/Rhoads-Cemetery4.jpg ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME BIRTH-DATE DEATH-DATE AGE/AGED INSCRIPTION and ADDL-INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OHLER Emanuel . 6 Feb 1862 16y, 5m . OHLER Jacob . 27 Jul 1861 13y, 8d . OHLER George . 6 Apr 1885 75y, 6m, 11d . OHLER Elizabeth . 4 Sep 1886 68y, 9m, 22d . UNKNOWN Adult . . . Uninscribed RECTOR Easther . 27 Mar 1861 5y, 3m, 11d d/o T. & M. Rector RECTOR Tillmon . 7 Jun 1880 61y, 2m, 28d . WILTROUT Infant . . . d/o J. & M. Wiltrout POISTER Catherine . 20 Nov 1883 75y, 6m, 4d w/o John Poister PIFER Catherine . 1880 78y . ZUFALL I. F. . 20 May 1895 29y, 2m, 10d . UNKNOWN Infant . . . Not Inscribed SANNER Marie 18 Jan 1904 5 Feb 1904 . d/o N. & T. Sanner ALBERTS Chester 17 Mar 1910 23 Aug 1910 . s/o S. & M. & A. Alberts SANNER Dewey 1898 1916 . (Was shot during a holdup in Rockwood. E. C. S.) STURTZ Mary C. . 9 Oct 1896 3m, 26d d/o H. & A. Sturtz MANKAMIKER Jacob 27 Apr 1804 21 Aug 1804 . . WHITE Albert Russel 17 Feb 1902 23 May 1904 . s/o C. C. & Annie M. White UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Inscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Inscribed ENOS Simon . 15 Sep 1885 63y, 10m, 20d . ENOS Eliza . 11 Jun 1907 80y, 3m, 13d w/o Simon Enos WILTROUT Joseph . 27 Sep 1883 40y, 4m, 23d . ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Total Graves 85 NOTE: There are 82 entries in the original document, some for multiple graves. = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = The following alphabetical list is the same information as above except it is SORTED by NAME There are 4 scanned image files [Rhoads-Cemetery1.jpg thru Rhoads-Cemetery4.jpg] in the following URL: IMAGE-URL: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/wpa/black/smcems/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME BIRTH-DATE DEATH-DATE AGE/AGED INSCRIPTION and ADDL-INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ALBERTS Chester 17 Mar 1910 23 Aug 1910 . s/o S. & M. & A. Alberts B - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - BAKER Henry M. . 27 Nov 1883 69y, 9m, 1d . BOWLING Ann . 24 Nov 1868 78y, 3m, 15d w/o Jos.Bowling BOWLING Joseph . 20 Mar 1870 85y, 11m, 16d . C - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - CUPP Arthur Blaine . 29 Aug 1905 22y, 7m, 5d s/o D. S. & A. Cupp CUPP Catherine . 9 Feb 1872 60y, 4m, 25d w/o Thomas Cupp CUPP Conrad . 6 Jun 1864 54y, 7m, 3d . CUPP Joseph Isaiah . . 18y, 1m, 23d Co. K. 142 Reg. P.V. Died at Fort Massactusette near Washington D.C. CUPP Mary . 24 Oct 1892 74y, 7m, 4d w/o Conrad Cupp CUPP Sarah . 21 Mar 1854 16y, 5m, 1d d/o C. & P. Cupp CUPP Susan . 8 Jun 1890 7y, 10m . CUPP Thomas . 28 Feb 1899 87y, 6m, 21d . CUPP William H. W. . 20 Mar 1861 11y, 8m, 17d . D - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - DWIER Geneva . 7 Mar 1896 10y, 3m, 10d d/o J. & C. Dwier DWIER William . 11 Jun 1878 4y, 9m, 11d s/o J. & C. Dwier E - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - EAGLE Katherine (Marker) 25 May 1824 2 Aug 1906 . Grandma ENOS Eliza . 11 Jun 1907 80y, 3m, 13d w/o Simon Enos ENOS Simon . 15 Sep 1885 63y, 10m, 20d . M - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - MANKAMIKER Jacob 27 Apr 1804 21 Aug 1804 . . MARKER David . 10 Jun 1878 1m, 26d s/o J.& S. Marker MARKER Elizabeth 18 Apr 1818 4 Oct 1903 . . MARKER Henry . 11 Feb 1889 70y, 3m, 4d . MARKER Henry . 9 Mar 1869 78y, 3m, 19d . MARKER Infant 15 Feb 20 Feb 1881 . d/o J. & S. Marker MARKER Judith . 3 Jan 1867 65y, 7m, 9d . MARKER Mathias . 20 Aug 1893 53y, 5m, 26d . MARKER Myrtle M. . 23 Jan 1909 9y, 10m, 17d d/o J. & C. Marker N - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - NICKER Benjamin . 12 Oct 1890 28y, 1m, 25d . NICKER Thomas W. . 24 Dec 1867 8y, 7m, 26d s/o W. & L. Nicker O - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - OHLER Elizabeth . 4 Sep 1886 68y, 9m, 22d . OHLER Emanuel . 6 Feb 1862 16y, 5m . OHLER George . 6 Apr 1885 75y, 6m, 11d . OHLER Jacob . 27 Jul 1861 13y, 8d . OHLER Julia A. . 28 Oct 1883 abt.70y . P - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - PHILIPPI Charles . . . s/o D. & M. Philippi PHILIPPI Hester Ann . 10 Jan 1870 24y, 8m, 21d w/o David J. Philippi PHILIPPI Luther . 15 Sep 1883 1m s/o D.J. & H.A, Philippi PHILIPPI Ross . 7 Jun 1885 20y, 18d s/o D.J. & H.A. Philippi PIFER Catherine . 1880 78y . POISTER Catherine . 20 Nov 1883 75y, 6m, 4d w/o John Poister R - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - RECTOR Easther . 27 Mar 1861 5y, 3m, 11d d/o T. & M. Rector RECTOR Tillmon . 7 Jun 1880 61y, 2m, 28d . RHOADS Albert L. . 19 Feb 1865 3y, 6m, 21d s/o D. & S. Rhoads RHOADS Delilah . 12 Mar 1872 42y, 4m, 6d w/o Jonathan Rhoads RHOADS Ephriam . 16 Feb 1888 12y, 5m, 25d . RHOADS George M. . 6 Feb 1867 7m, 15d s/o D. & S. Rhoads RHOADS Hannah . 28 Apr 1861 67y, 5m, 21d Consort of Joshua RHOADS Henry Clay . 2 Sep 1887 33y, 4m, 5d . RHOADS Infant . 26 May 1901 . d/o J. & M. Rhoads RHOADS Infant 12 May 1883 . . s/o H.C. & Hattie Rhoads RHOADS Jonathan . 11 Apr 1886 62y, 9m, 14d . RHOADS Joshua . 12 May 1871 82y, 4m, 7d . RHOADS Lizzie . 4 May 1878 15y, 9m, 14d d/o J.& D. Rhoads S - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - SANNER Dewey 1898 1916 . (Was shot during a holdup in Rockwood. E. C. S.) SANNER Marie 18 Jan 1904 5 Feb 1904 . d/o N. & T. Sanner SHULTZ Adaline 1 Feb 1834 17 Dec 1908 . . SHULTZ Alex W. 2 Dec 1831 8 Nov 1878 . . SHULTZ Peter . 3 Feb 1887 24y, 8m, 25d . SHULTZ Samuel W. . 12 Mar 1909 36y, 11m, 23d . SNYDER Francis . 31 Oct 1896 26y, 10m, 25d . SNYDER George Mondon . 2 Feb 1891 7y 11m, 24d s/o F. & M. E. Snyder SNYDER Infant daughter . 20 Sept 1897 . d/o M. & H. Snyder STURTZ Mary C. . 9 Oct 1896 3m, 26d d/o H. & A. Sturtz SWARNER Amanda 25 Apr 1834 7 Feb 1901 . . SWARNER Samuel 20 Feb 1831 -- -- -- -- . . U - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - UNKNOWN A.C. . 1818 . . UNKNOWN Adult . . . Uninscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Uninscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Uninscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Uninscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Uninscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Uninscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Uninscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Inscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not inscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Uninscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Inscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Inscribed UNKNOWN B. Adult . . . Concrete Marker with letter B on it. UNKNOWN Child . . . Uninscribed UNKNOWN Child . . . Uninscribed UNKNOWN Child . . . Uninscribed UNKNOWN Child . . . Not inscribed UNKNOWN Child . . . Not Inscribed UNKNOWN Child . . . Not inscribed UNKNOWN Child . . . Not inscribed UNKNOWN Child . . . Not inscribed UNKNOWN Child . . . Not inscribed UNKNOWN Infant . . . Not Inscribed UNKNOWN Infant . . . Not Inscribed W - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - WHITE Albert Russel 17 Feb 1902 23 May 1904 . s/o C. C. & Annie M. White WILTROUT Infant . . . d/o J. & M. Wiltrout WILTROUT Joseph . 27 Sep 1883 40y, 4m, 23d . Y - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - YONKEN Infant . 1 Sep 1866 . s/o W.S. & C. Yonken YUNKEN Thomas W. . 17 Jul 1876 3y, 2m, 14d s/o W.S. & C. Yunken [sic: similar name spelled YONKEN on next page] Z - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ZUFALL I. F. . 20 May 1895 29y, 2m, 10d .