Cemeteries: WPA Records of Musser 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: Nancy Lorz 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: Musser Burial Ground Survey Date: circa 1934 State: Pennsylvania County: Somerset City/Town/Township: Brothersvalley Township Cemetery Location: Situated in Brothersvalley Twp., on the Deep Spring farm now owned by D. J. Musser, (formerly J. M. Musser farm) about 50 rods south west of the buildings. IMAGE-URL: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/wpa/brvalley/smcems/Musser-BG1.jpg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME BIRTH-DATE DEATH-DATE AGE/AGED INSCRIPTION and ADDL-INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MEYERS Samuel . 22 Mar 1879 76y 5m 6d . MEYERS Magdalena (Lichty) . 12 July 1886 79y 4m 28d Maiden name Lichty MILLER Peter A. . 3 Apr 1874 70y 6m 15d . MILLER Susanna 4 Dec 1837 20 Oct 1852 14y 10m 16d In Memory of, d/o Peter and Susanna Miller, (burned to death at Kettle place MEYERS Magdalena . 12 July 1886 79y 4m 27d Daughter of Christian Lichty MEYERS Jacob . 20 Jan 1872 6m 5d s/o J. J. & L. Meyers KNEPPER Magdalena (Meyers) 24 Jan 1824 20 Oct 1865 41y 8m 25d In Memory of, w/o Lewis J. Knepper, (d/o Jacob Meyers - drowned) MEYERS Hannah (Lichty) . 22 May 1874 77y 8m 16d w/o Jacob Meyers, (d/o Christian Lichty) IMAGE-URL: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/wpa/brvalley/smcems/Musser-BG2.jpg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME BIRTH-DATE DEATH-DATE AGE/AGED INSCRIPTION and ADDL-INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MEYERS Jacob 2 Jan 1795 17 July 1852 57y 6m 15d In Memory of, (s/o Michael Meyers) MEYERS Elizabeth 19 Nov 1858 1 Aug 1864 5y 8m 12d In Memory of, d/o Jacob J. & Mary Meyers MEYERS Mary (Miller) 4 Sept 1834 9 Nov 1865 31y 2m 5d In Memory of, w/o Jacob J. Meyers, (d/o Peter A. Miller) MEYERS Jacob J. . 17 July 1874 44y 3m 12d (s/o Jacob, born 1795) MUSSER Mary (Meyers) . 27 Dec 1882 64y 2m 16d (maiden name Meyers) MUSSER Jacob . 6 May 1902 81y 28d (s/o Tobias Musser) MUSSER Elizabeth (Smucker) . 15 Sep 1899 74y 9m 2d w/o Jacob Musser, (widow of Emaunel Saylor, maiden name Smucker) MUSSER Infant . 15 Dec 1889 1d d/o J.M. & E. Musser MEYERS Joseph . 3 July 1847 16y 3m (s/o Samuel Meyers) IMAGE-URL: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/wpa/brvalley/smcems/Musser-BG3.jpg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME BIRTH-DATE DEATH-DATE AGE/AGED INSCRIPTION and ADDL-INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UNKNOWN Adult . . . not inscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . not inscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . not inscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . not inscribed MEYERS Michael . 14 Mar 1836 73y 4m 15d . MEYERS Marie (or Maria) . 17 Mar 1825 50y 3m 5d (maiden Beachly of Michael) MEYERS D.M. (Daniel) . . . (Daniel s/o Jacob Meyers, drowned in Spring on Frank Meyers Farm) MEYERS Child . . . not inscribed, (one of Jacob Meyers' boy, burned while playing w/ gun powder) UNKNOWN Child . . . not inscribed UNKNOWN Child . . . not inscribed TOTAL 27 graves