Cemeteries: WPA Records of Black Burial Ground, Brothersvalley 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: Kerry L. Miller 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: Black Burial Ground Survey Date: circa 1934 State: Pennsylvania County: Somerset City/Town/Township: Brothersvalley Township Cemetery Location: Situated on farm of Charles Mays, in Brothersvalley Twp., west of buildings along the old Glade Pike, at top of hill near the Brotherton Cemetery, enclosed by a stone wall IMAGE-URL: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/wpa/brvalley/smcems/Black-BG1.jpg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME BIRTH-DATE DEATH-DATE AGE/AGED INSCRIPTION and ADDL-INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BLACK Mary S. . 21 Oct 1852 72y d/o Patrick Sullivan BLACK Henry 25 Feb 1783 28 Nov 1841 58y, 9m, 3d . BLACK James . 28 Oct 1803 60y . BLACK Jane . 4 Dec 1811 55y . COOPER David . 25 May 1825 2y, 5m, 10d . REAM Infant . 9 Aug 1881 . infant d/o F.P & E. Ream