Cemeteries: WPA Records of Saylor Burial Ground, Summit 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: Saylor Burial Ground Survey Date: circa 1934 State: Pennsylvania County: Somerset City/Town/Township: Summit Township Cemetery Location: Situated in Summit Twp., Somerset Co., on a farm owned by the Consolidated Coal Co, on the middle hill of the three hills about 15 rods above the buildings in full view of Meyersdale. Additional Information: This farm was patented as the "Three Hills" and is one of the oldest places in the County, having had 10 acres cleared in 1772. IMAGE-URL: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/wpa/summit/smcems/SAYLOR-BG01.jpg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME BIRTH-DATE DEATH-DATE AGE/AGED INSCRIPTION and ADDL-INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SAYLOR Jacob 1715 1793 . inscribed as: J.S. SAYLOR Magdalena . 1792 . inscribed as: M.S. SAYLOR Abraham . 1809 . inscribed as: M. 1809 X A P 24. A. S. SAYLOR Catherine Berkey . 1809 . w/o John; inscribed as: C. X S. M X 18. 1809 SAYLOR Christian . 26 Apr 1858 53y 9m 17d C. Saylor SAYLOR Jacob Oct 1766 30 Dec 1830 . . SEILER John 26 May 1740 1822 . Sed+I J.H. & E.G. SCHERLOT H. . 1827 . . FLICKINGER Catherine Saylor . 23 Fr. 1829 . K.F. S. N. 26 Oct 1857 2y 8d N.S. IMAGE-URL: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/wpa/summit/smcems/SAYLOR-BG02.jpg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAST-NAME FIRST-NAME BIRTH-DATE DEATH-DATE AGE/AGED INSCRIPTION and ADDL-INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SEYLER Lieti 15 Dec 1822 7 Ju 1830 . . SAYLER John . 4 Mar 1855 86y 6m 6d . SAYLOR Barbara Blauch . 11 May 1844 . w/o John; B.S.D. SAYLER John . 17 May 1880 81y 2m . SAYLER Elizabeth . 2 Dec 1873 75y 7m 6d w/o John J. Sayler FIKE Mahlon 6 Aug 1859 27 Nov 1862 . s/o Elias EBAUGH Lloyd 24 Dec 1892 25 Dec 1892 . (This is a member of the 7th generation) Total 17 graves