Cemeteries: WPA Records of Walter Cemetery, Somerset 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: Patty Millich and proofread by Alice James 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: Walter Cemetery Survey Date: circa 1934 State: Pennsylvania County: Somerset City/Town/Township: Somerset Township Cemetery Location: Situated on the farm orginally owned by Jacob Walter, now owned by M. Deremoin, located about two miles south of Somerset Borough on the Water-Level Road, Somerset Township. Additional Information: Note: George Rice (very old grave) and Christian Rice, are among the unmarked graves in this cemetery; also two Italians, both killed on the Bear Rock railroad, whose graves are either unmarked, marked with field stone or among some that can no longer be detected, the latter are several in number. Total number of graves: 76 IMAGE-URL: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/wpa/somerset-twp/walter/WALTER-CEMETERY-11.jpg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME BIRTH-DATE DEATH-DATE AGE/AGED INSCRIPTION and ADDL-INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (WALTER)* (Rudolph)* . (9 Oct 1933)* . Adult grave, marble marker at foot of grave, no inscription. (*said to be Rudolph Walter, who died Oct. 9, 1933 WALTER Franklin 10 Jan 1834 19 Mar 1915 . . WALTER Susan 1 Oct 1840 22 Jan 1910 . w/o Franklin Walter WALTER Samuel A. . 1 Jan 1881 11y 10m 23d s/o F. & S. Walter WALTER Albert W. . 27 Dec 1880 10y 6d s/o F. & S. Walter WALTER Frank G. 2 Oct 1877 20 Sep 1903 . Our Brother UNKNOWN Child . . . Field stone marker, no inscription UNKNOWN Child . . . Field stone marker, no inscription ANKNEY Franklin O. . 6 Mar 1884 1y 2m 14d s/o M. & L. M. Ankney RECTOR Jesse W. . 24 Oct 1870 1y 1m 9d s/o J. & S. Rector WALTER Jacob M. . 21 Mar 1889 82y 2m 14d Our Father WALTER Elizabeth . 29 Jan 1887 72y 8m 29d Our Mother, w/o J.M. Walter BITNER Lydia A. . 16 Jun 1877 89y 2m 3d w/o Samuel Bitner IMAGE-URL: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/wpa/somerset-twp/walter/WALTER-CEMETERY-12.jpg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME BIRTH-DATE DEATH-DATE AGE/AGED INSCRIPTION and ADDL-INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not marked CRITCHFIELD Clara May . 11 Mar 1877 2y 11m 16d d/o S. *. & S. Critchfield CRITCHFIELD Sarah . 6 May 1876 40y 8d w/o Saml. P. Critchfield WALTER Lillie G. . 20 Aug 1877 1y 8m 12d d/o F. & S. Walter WALTER Nora B. . 23 Oct 1861 1y 2m 22d d/o F. & S. Walter WALTER Emma A. . 29 Nov 1873 17y 1m 7d d/o J. M. & E. Walter UNKNOWN Adult . . . Not marked UNKNOWN Child . . . Field stone marker, not inscribed UNKNOWN Child . . . Field stone marker, not inscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Field stone marker, not inscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Field stone marker, not inscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Field stone marker, not inscribed UNKNOWN Child . . . Field stone marker, not inscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Field stone marker, not inscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Field stone marker, not inscribed UNKNOWN Child . . . Field stone marker, not inscribed UNKNOWN Child . . . Field stone marker, not inscribed UNKNOWN Child . . . Field stone marker, not inscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Field stone marker, not inscribed SUHRE Joseph . . 32d s/o Joseph & Sally Suhre UNKNOWN Child . . . Field stone marker, not inscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Field stone marker, not inscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Field stone marker, not inscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Field stone marker, not inscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Field stone marker, not inscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Field stone marker, not inscribed UNKNOWN Child . . . Field stone marker, not inscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Field stone marker, not inscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Field stone marker, not inscribed IMAGE-URL: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/wpa/somerset-twp/walter/WALTER-CEMETERY-13.jpg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME BIRTH-DATE DEATH-DATE AGE/AGED INSCRIPTION and ADDL-INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SUMPSTINE Elizabeth . 7 Dec 1869 59y 7m 21d w/o John A. Sumpstine BITNER Joseph . 14 Mar 1863 2y 6m 14d s/o S. & L. Bitner CRITCHFIELD Jacob Henry . 17 Jan 1863 6y 9d s/o S. & S. Critchfield WALTER Christian . 9 Jan 1861 49y 3m 14d . WALTER Rebecca . 1 Jan 1864 84y . COLE Annie L. . 26 Nov 1862 1y 1m 26d d/o J. & J. Cole COLE Sarah S. . 24 Nov 1862 4y 10m 7d d/o J. & J. Cole WALTER Harriet . 8 Jun 1852 1y 1m 17d d/o J. & E. Walter ANKENY Charles L. . 25 May 1862 1y 20d s/o D. & C. Ankeny WALTER Christian F. . 15 Nov 1851 5y 1m 19d d/o H. & L. Walter WABLE Jacob A. . 15 Jun 1849 1m 29d s/o D. & S. Wable ANKENY Adaline . 9 Oct 1851 19y 7m 28d d/o Jacob & Christina Ankeny MEESE Catherine . 14 Jan 1846 21y 4m 3d Consort of George D. Meese IMAGE-URL: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/wpa/somerset-twp/walter/WALTER-CEMETERY-14.jpg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME BIRTH-DATE DEATH-DATE AGE/AGED INSCRIPTION and ADDL-INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ANKENEY Jacob . 21 Jan 1873 80y 11m . ANKENY Christina 21 Jan 1795 15 Mar 1839 44y 1m 23d Consort of Jacob Ankeny. In Memory Of. ANKNEY Christian 27 Dec 1815 14 Mar 1817 2y 10m 13d In Memory Of. (ANKNY) (CHRISTIAN) . . . (Christian Ankny) SOLST UEST WKS 010 ABLDNS 10WASborn 101UL DN48 ODl BWeed 1his ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ KH 1816 AND DWD Christian Anke (this name in script) DED 68 NaEM IMAGE-URL: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/wpa/somerset-twp/walter/WALTER-CEMETERY-15.jpg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME BIRTH-DATE DEATH-DATE AGE/AGED INSCRIPTION and ADDL-INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ANKENEY Sarah . 6 Dec 1871 78y 10m 27d . UNKNOWN Adult . . . Field stone marker, not inscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Field stone marker, not inscribed UNKNOWN Child . . . Field stone marker, not inscribed UNKNOWN Child . . . Field stone marker, not inscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Field stone marker, not inscribed UNKNOWN Adult . . . Field stone marker, not inscribed CUNNINGHAM Elizabeth . 24 mar 1853 85y 2m 10d . CUNNINGHAM Frederick . . . . UNKNOWN . . . . Field stone marker RECTOR Jacob . 29 Jun 1881 47y 8m 16d Our Father RECTOR Herman . 8 Dec 1883 76y 9m 4d . Total number of graves: 76