Cemeteries: WPA Records of Cober Cemetery (#1), 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: April 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: Cober Cemetery (#1) Survey Date: circa 1934 State: Pennsylvania County: Somerset City/Town/Township: Brothersvalley Township Cemetery Location: Situated in Brothersvalley Twp. Somerset Co. PA on the farm of Francis Maust, a short distance west of the buildings at the edge of the woods. IMAGE-URL: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/wpa/brvalley/cober/Cober-cem1.jpg ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME BIRTH-DATE DEATH-DATE AGE/AGED INSCRIPTION and ADDL-INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- YODER William . 8 Dec 1862 1y 10m 13d In Memory of, s/o Moses & Catherine Yoder RUFF John . 24 Apr 1860 55y 4m Born in Germany RUFF Elizabeth . 7 Jan 1883 79y 4d Born in Germany UKNOWN Child . . . not inscribed UKNOWN Child . . . not inscribed COBER Isiah . 13 Mar 1862 16y 11m 28d In Memory of, s/o Jacob & Susanna Cober COBER Darius . 8 Mar 1862 10y 5m 27d In Memory of, s/o Annanias & Rose Cober COBER Anna . 5 Feb 1862 1y 3m 13d In Memory of, d/o Isreal & Elizabeth Cober COBER Alice M. . 5 Oct 1880 3y 5m 13d d/o I. & E. Cober COBER Wilton . 24 Sep 1884 19y 4m 19d s/o I.J. & E. Cober COBER Israel J. . 1830 1915 . COBER Eliza. J. . 1840 1920 . COBER Harvey . 5 Jul 1863 3y 5m 23d In Memory of, s/o Ephriam & Barbara Cober COBER Susanna . 3 Nov 1855 1y 8m 2d In Memory of, d/o Ephriam & Barbra [sic] Cober COBER Ira . 5 Nov 1855 5y 1m 14d In Memory of, d/o Ephriam & Barbara+G56259 Cober UKNOWN Child . . . not inscribed UKNOWN Child . . . not inscribed COBER Elizabeth . 4 Feb 1862 5y 4d In Memory of, d/o Ephriam & Barbara Cober COBER Jacob . Apr 1876 74y 9m 13d . COBER Susanna . 12 Mar 1862 57y 6m 3d In Memory of, w/o Jacob Cober IMAGE-URL: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/wpa/brvalley/cober/Cober-cem2.jpg ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME BIRTH-DATE DEATH-DATE AGE/AGED INSCRIPTION and ADDL-INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COBER Peter . 20 Oct 1851 78y 3m 26d [Note: also listed on bottom of image 1] COBER Elizabeth . 14 Feb 1862 80y 4m 25d w/o Peter Cober COBER Emeline . 14 Jul 1879 32y 8m 6d w/o Annanias Cober, d/o Samuel Forney BRANT Lucy . 16 Nov 1895 6y 1m 4d d/o J & E Brant BRANT Henry . 9 Mar 1877 4m 10d s/o J.J. & J. Brant BRANT Harrison . 5 Jun 1889 1y 23d s/o J. & E. Brant BRANT Nellie . 18 Dec 1880 9m 29d d/o J & E Brant COBER May . 27 Jun 1895 83y 7m 21d w/o Samuel Cober COBER Samuel . 20 Oct 1886 79y 8m 29d . UKNOWN . . . . not inscribed UKNOWN . . . . not inscribed LAPE William W. . 28 Mar 1888 76y 11m . LAPE Catherine . 9 Dec 1900 85y 8m 17d . BRANT Jermiah J. . 19 May 1890 43y 8m 17d . BRANT Julian Foust . 6 Nov 1918 66y 4m 11d . BRANT Phebe . 15 Mar 1898 76y 4m 6d w/o Frederick Brant BRANT Frederick . 29 Mar 1906 86y 3m 27d . COBER Aaron . 6 Jun 1900 63y 10m 1d . OPLE Russel H. 20 Jan 1911 22 Jan 1912 . . LYNCH Laurence L. 1914 1916 . s/o J.R. & M.E. Lynch LAPE Herman . 21 Aug 1911 75y 10m 23d . LAPE Joseph W. 27 Jul 1839 14 Mar 1913 . Co H.. 187 Reg. PA Vol., Co G. 61st Reg. (HUFFMAN) (Elizabeth Yoder) . 27 Jun 1880 . who was murdered, is said to be burried [sic] in this cemetary. w/o Wolf Gang Huffman IMAGE-URL: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/wpa/brvalley/cober/Cober-cem3.jpg ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME BIRTH-DATE DEATH-DATE AGE/AGED INSCRIPTION and ADDL-INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SEVITS Mrs. Dia. . . . (mother of William Sevits) is burried [sic] in this cemetery SEVITS Children . . . Several children of Wm. Sevits is buried in this cemetery TOTAL GRAVES 45