Cemeteries: WPA Records of Jersey Church Cemetery (Old), Lower Turkeyfoot Township, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by the Somerset County Federated Library System and its constituent libraries, the Meyersdale 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: Jersey Church Cemetery (Old) Survey Date: circa 1934 State: Pennsylvania County: Somerset City/Town/Township: Lower Turkeyfoot Township Cemetery Location: Situated about 2 1/2 mile from Confluence Lower Turkeyfoot Twp., Somerset Co., PA * Left-of-surname = Veteran IMAGE-URL: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/wpa/lower-tf/jersey-church/JERSEY-CHURCH-CEMOLD01.jpg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME BIRTH-DATE DEATH-DATE AGE/AGED INSCRIPTION and ADDL-INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SKINNER Elizabeth . 5 Nov 1890 54y The Body of w/o Rev. Nathaniel Skinner hith here UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Marked UNKNOWN Child . . . Native stone marker, not inscribed RUSH Ann . 28 Dec 1866 79y 1m 23d . RUSH Jacob . 14 Jan 1850 95y In Memory of, departed this life in the 95 year of his age RUSH Mary . 15 Oct 1826 66y In Memory of, departed this life in the 66th year of her age RUSH Reuben . 8 Aug 1848 61y In Memory of -- Who departed this lie RUSH John E. . 8 Nov 1852 16y In Memory of, s/o John Rush & Margaret Rush, ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ...departed this live in the 16th year of his age IMAGE-URL: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/wpa/lower-tf/jersey-church/JERSEY-CHURCH-CEMOLD02.jpg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME BIRTH-DATE DEATH-DATE AGE/AGED INSCRIPTION and ADDL-INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RUSH Benoni . 27 Feb 1845 14d In Memory of, s/o James H. & Sarah Ann Rush RUSH Sarah Ann . 21 Mar 1845 21y 9m 10d s/w, In Memory of, Consort of James H. Rush RUSH Harriet Jane . 20 Mar 1845 2y 7m 21d s/w, Also her daughter RUSH Roxanna . 14 Jan 1839 5y 4m 5d d/o J.H. & Ann Rush RUSH Alison . 22 May 1845 1y 9m 13d d/o J.H. & Ann Rush HYATT Jerushe . 6 Sep 1845 15y 4m 19d d/o A. & M. Hyatt H. G. . . . Native stone marker, "G.H." UNKNOWN Adult . . . field stone marker, (Hyatt lot) HYATT David . 13 Sep 1845 21y 6m s/o A. & M. Hyatt HYATT Alfred . 17 Sep 1845 9y 17d s/o A. & M. Hyatt IMAGE-URL: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/wpa/lower-tf/jersey-church/JERSEY-CHURCH-CEMOLD03.jpg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME BIRTH-DATE DEATH-DATE AGE/AGED INSCRIPTION and ADDL-INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Marked UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Marked UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Marked HYATT Andrew . 4 Jan 1870 77y 7m 19d . UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Marked UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Marked UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Marked UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Marked WOLF Rebecca . 5 Aug 1885 27y 6m 15d w/o Jacob Wolf WOLF Jacob . *7 Feb 1884 30y 6m * written over, day could be different HYATT Mary . 25 Mar 1870 76y 9m 10d . WOLF Birtie . 20 Sep 1881 11m 20d s/w, d/o J.& R. Wolf WOLF Lilie . 2 Oct 1880 . s/w, d/o J.& R. Wolf SWEITZER Martha . 22 Jan 1889 33y 2m 20d w/o W. Sweitzer UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Marked SIMMONS Rosa Ilga . 11 Oct 1886 27d d/o D. & E. Simmons HYATT Francis Marion 1842 24 Aug 1894 . . IMAGE-URL: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/wpa/lower-tf/jersey-church/JERSEY-CHURCH-CEMOLD04.jpg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME BIRTH-DATE DEATH-DATE AGE/AGED INSCRIPTION and ADDL-INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HYATT Otha . 27 Dec 1893 78y 10m 3d . HYATT Thankful . 20 Jul 1894 70y 2m 15d . UNKNOWN (Indian) . . . Indian Grave MCNEAL Margaret . 12 Mar 1882 82y 9m 10d w/o J. McNeal UNKNOWN Adult . . . Native stone marker, Not inscribed. (might be grave of James McNeal) MCNEAL Bruce . 18 Sep 1872 2y 11m 13d s/o R. & R.J. McNeal UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Marked UNKNOWN Infant . . . (from appearances probably belongs to McNeal plot), not marked UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Marked UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Marked CRITCHFIELD Samuel R. . 16 Jun 1895 61y 5m 25d s/w CRITCHFIELD Matilda 1843 1913 . s/w, his wife MINDER Sarah . 2 Jan 1882 78y 6m 8d w/o John Minder MINDER Sadie . 8 Mar 1888 44y 1m 9d . IMAGE-URL: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/wpa/lower-tf/jersey-church/JERSEY-CHURCH-CEMOLD05.jpg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME BIRTH-DATE DEATH-DATE AGE/AGED INSCRIPTION and ADDL-INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Marked UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Marked UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Marked UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Marked UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Marked UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Marked PRINGEY Abagail . 12 Feb 1866 89y 2m 13d w/o John Pringey * YOUNKIN F.C. . . . Co. H. 1st Bat'n Pa. Inf. (61 - 65) PRINGEY John . 14 Dec 1855 93y In the 93rd year of his age UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Marked UNKNOWN Child . . . Not marked UNKNOWN Child . . . Not Marked RUSH Laura A. . 15 Oct 1876 1y 12d d/o F. & M.A. Rush RUSH Sarah J. . 14 May 1875 1y 9m 16d s/w, d/o J. & M.S. Rush RUSH Charles B. . 23 Oct 1875 4y 7m 19d s/w, s/o J. & M.S. Rush LONG Enoch 1822 1909 . Father LONG Mary Ann . 20 Jan 1867 2y 5m 5d d/o E. & K. Long LONG Hiram . 26 Jan 1861 18d s/o E. & K. Long UNKNOWN Child . . . Not Marked UNKNOWN Child . . . Not Marked UNKNOWN Child . . . Not Marked UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Marked UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Marked UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Marked UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Marked UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Marked UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Marked UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Marked UNKNOWN Infant . . . Not Marked IMAGE-URL: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/wpa/lower-tf/jersey-church/JERSEY-CHURCH-CEMOLD06.jpg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME BIRTH-DATE DEATH-DATE AGE/AGED INSCRIPTION and ADDL-INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BEAM Harvey J. . 13 May 1877 6y 9m 10d s/o T. & A. Beam BEAM George . 28 Mar 1870 13y 2m 4d s/w, s/o T.& S. Beam REAM Austin . 25 Oct 1861 10y s/w, s/o Thos. & Sarah Ream REAM Sarah . 9 Jan 1865 45y 1m 15d w/o Thomas Ream REAM Thomas . 9 Jun 1865 65y 9m . REAM Hester . 4 Nov 1850 26y 8m 20d w/o Thomas Ream COLBORN John 1849 1885 . . COLBORN Robert L. 1874 1876 . . REAM Albert . 3 Jun 1877 29y 5m 6d . UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Marked RUSH Sarah Leonard . 29 Jul 1887 40y 4m 17d d/o J. & M. RUSH IMAGE-URL: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/wpa/lower-tf/jersey-church/JERSEY-CHURCH-CEMOLD007.jpg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME BIRTH-DATE DEATH-DATE AGE/AGED INSCRIPTION and ADDL-INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RUSH Mary . 26 Sep 1878 57y 11m 26d w/o John Rush RUSH John 1 Nov 1816 19 Jul 1884 67y 8m 18d . YOUNKIN Dorchas Hartzell . 9 May 1889 69y 2d w/o Jacob J. Younkin S. N. . . . Not marked except for initials N.S. YOUNKIN Ida May . 3 May 1881 6y 7m 6d d/o B.& A. Younkin GROSSMAN Garfield . 24 Nov 1886 4d . GROSSMAN Melinda . 14 Jul 189- 29y 2m 17d . UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not Marked Total 97 graves