Cemeteries: WPA Records of Menges Cemetery, Shade 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: Catherine Yoder 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: Menges Cemetery Survey Date: circa 1934 State: Pennsylvania County: Somerset City/Town/Township: Shade Township Cemetery Location: Situated in Shade Twp, Somerset Co., PA. Northeast of the buildings near the top of the hill above the old Shade Furnace Road about 15 rods. On the Farm Owned by Joseph Manges. IMAGE-URL: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/wpa/shade/smcems/MENGES-CEMETERY1.jpg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME BIRTH-DATE DEATH-DATE AGE/AGED INSCRIPTION and ADDL-INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ MANGES Margaret (Ling)* . 20 Oct 1895 64y 7m w/o David Manges; (*Maiden name Ling of Jacob) MANGES David . 7 Mar 1892 70y aged in his 70th yr MANGES Louther . 17 Jan 1875 1d s/o D. & M. Manges MANGES Nathaniel . 24 Feb 1865 15y 16d s/o D. & M. Manges MANGES Leroy . 22 Nov 1863 4y 11m 22d s/o D. & M. Manges MANGES John . 19 Nov 1863 2y 1m 5d s/o D. & M. Manges MANGES Daniel . 10 Mar 1865 5y 8m 2d s/o J. & S. Manges MANGES Samuel . 12 Mar 1869 3d s/o J. & S. Manges MANGES Amanda S. . 20 Oct 1880 2y 4m 21d d/o J. & S. Manges MANGES John . 25 May 1892 71y 11m 16d . MANGES Sophia . 2 Jun 1914 81y 4m 1d w/o John Manges (MANGES)* (Christina Stump)* . . . adult grave not inscribed, *said to be Mrs. Henry Manges Maiden name Christina Stump (MANGES)* (Henry)* . . . adult grave not inscribed, *said to be Henry Manges (Son of John Jacob) (STUMP)* adult . . . adult grave not inscribed, *said to be a maiden sister of Christina Stump Manges (MANGES)* (Samuel, Mrs.)* . . . adult grave not inscribed, *said to be Mrs. Samuel Manges UNKNOWN child . . . not inscribed, said to be Manges & Gahagan children UNKNOWN child . . . not inscribed said to be Manges & Gahagan children BERKEYPILE Harry K. . 29 Jul 1877 7y 1m 17d s/o J. & E. Berkeypile MANGES Abraham . 27 Dec 1874 54y 10m 28d In Memory of MANGES Sarah . 7 Mar 1863 37y w/o Abraham Manges, In Memory of (ADAMS)* adult . . . adult grave not inscribed, *said to be Mrs. Adams resident of Old Shace Furnace (PIPER)* adult . . . adult grave not inscurbed, *said to be Mrs. Piper resident of Old Shace Furnace 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 child . . . not inscribed (MANGES)* (Labias)* . . . adult grave not inscribed, *said to be Labias Manges (MANGES)* (Tobias)* . . . adult grave not inscribed, *said to be Tobias Manges (MANGES)* (Franie)* . . . adult grave not inscribed, *said to be Franie Manges IMAGE-URL: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/wpa/shade/smcems/MENGES-CEMETERY2.jpg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME BIRTH-DATE DEATH-DATE AGE/AGED INSCRIPTION and ADDL-INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ UNKNOWN child . . . not inscribed, 2 or 3 Menges and the rest Barnhart children UNKNOWN child . . . not inscribed, 2 or 3 Menges and the rest Barnhart children UNKNOWN child . . . not inscribed, 2 or 3 Menges and the rest Barnhart children UNKNOWN child . . . not inscribed, 2 or 3 Menges and the rest Barnhart children UNKNOWN child . . . not inscribed, 2 or 3 Menges and the rest Barnhart children UNKNOWN child . . . not inscribed, 2 or 3 Menges and the rest Barnhart children LING Elizabeth Piper* . 21 Dec 1887 68y 2m 15d w/o Jacob Ling, *maiden name Piper LING Jacob . 7 Mar 1873 71y 10m 25d . MANGES Julia A. 15 Jun 1878 5 Oct 1880 . c/o Nehemiah Manges MANGES Maggie M. 30 May 18-0 10 Oct 1889 . c/o Nehemiah Manges MANGES Daisie N, 28 Feb 1885 14 Sep 1899 . c/o Nehemiah Manges MANGES Nehmiah 1 Jan 1849 26 Feb 1901 . . HERSHBERGER Elizabeth . 18 Jun 1893 77y 11m 18d maiden sister of Mrs. Kate Barnhart BARNHART George 11 Jun 1813 28 Jun 1896 . Father BARNHART Kate 24 Dec 1812 9 Aug 1889 . Mother (BARNHART)* (Sam)* . . . adult grave not inscribed, *said to be Sam Barnhart (THOMAS)* (Joe)* . . . adult grave not inscribed, *said to be Joe Thomas Father of Job & Abraham Thomas UNKNOWN child . . . not inscribed [the way written on the image, psbly child of Joe Thomas?] Total 50 graves E.C.S. 5 Jul 1936