Washington County PA Archives Cemeteries..... Carroll Cemetery, East and West Finley Twps. ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: William L. Baran Cemeteries East and West Finley Townships Plus some nearby townships. By Helen Stollar Borkowski 1984 Citizens Library Washington, PA (Provided by Marilyn Lundquist descendent of Jane CARROLL Burns sister of Robert, Edward, Richard, John and Hamilton Carroll) Transcribed by: William Baran Dedicated to: Helen Stollar Borkowski. (1923-2002) Carroll Cemetery It is located in Morris Township, Washington Co., PA near what use to be known as Gale, PA. the intersection of L.R. 62114 (Craft Cr Rd) and L.R. 62143 (Rock Run Rd {East Finley Twp} and Mt Zion Rd {Morris Twp.}), about 1.8 miles East of the East Finley crossroads. (1984 HSB) This graveyard is in very bad condition. It is full of ground hog holes, elderberry bushes and briars. Some of the stones are lying down, some are broken off, some are covered over with dirt, several sandstone type stones in the upper part of cemetery. I started in the back of this cemetery and worked my way down to the front. The stones are all facing the East. 1. (Big flat double stone that is lying on the ground) In memory of Robert CARRALL who departed this life Oct. 28’ 1831 in the 97th year of his age. In memory of Margaret CARRALL Wife of Robert Carrall who departed this life April 5th 1814 in the 64’ year of her age. Footstone M.B. Go home my friends and cease from tears We must lie here till Christ appears. And here our boddeys shall remain Till Christ doth call us forth again. 2. Joseph H. CARRALL died A.D. 1833 Aged 4 years. 3. Margaret Wife of Thomas McCARROLL died Sept 6, 1822 in the 30 yr of her age. Footstone Come all ye friends as you pass by As you are now so once was I. As I am now, so you must be Prepare for death and follow me. CARROLL CEMETERY 4. In memory of Alexander CARRALL son of Joseph and Elizabeth Carrall who departed this life June the 16’ A.D. 1842 in the 9’ year of his age. Footstone A.C. 5. In memory of Mary CARRAL daughter of Robert and Margaret Carral who died March 23d 1830 aged 16 years 10 months and 15 days. Footstone M.C. But for a moment lasts him wrath Life in his favour lies Weeping may for a night endure At morn doth joy arise. Friends and physicians could not save, This mortal body from the grave. Nor can the grave confine it here, When Christ shall call it to appear. 6. In memory of Robert CARRALL son of R. and M carrall who departed this life June 22’ 1813 in the 35th year of his age. Footstone R.C. (Note small c in carrall) 7. In memory of Elizabeth CARRALL Consort of Joseph Carrall who departed this life July the 8, A.D. 1842 in the 47, year of her age. Footstone E.C. 8. Lucinda M. Wife of George ENLOW died Aug. 28th 1849 in the 27 year of her age. Footstone L.M.E. 9. Lucinda C. daugr of G & L ENLOW died Aug. 30 1849 aged 22 d’s footstone L.C.E. 10. James H. CARROLL son of T & M Carroll died Aug. 9, 1851 aged 1 year 9 days. 11. Thomas CARROLL died Jan. 13 1870 aged 51 years. Footstone. Farewell O husband and father dear farewell Thou has left us lonely in this world of pain. O may we meet in heavenly bliss to dwell In Gods’ right hand no more to part again. 12 (Large square double stone- East Side) James CARROLL born 1776 died Aug 1850 (North Side) Margaret Wife of J, CARROLL born 1774- died April 1848 aged 74 years. (West Side) CARROLL (South Side) Blank 13 John CARROLL died March 22, 1877 aged 74 years and 9 months CARROLL CEMETERY 14 (Tall white stone- double-East Side) William CARROLL died Oct 23, 1851 aged 52 years 2 months and 11 days. FATHER (North Side) Jane Wife of Wm. CARROLL died Apr. 5 1886 aged 75 yr’s 9 mo’s 28 d’s. MOTHER 15 Hamilton CARROLL Apr 15, 1804-Dec 15, 1890 Jane MARSHALL His Wife Oct 10, 1807 – Feb 23, 1895 (On back of stone) Robert H. Co. B 1 W. Va. Cav. Born Apr. 18, 1839 Killed in the Civil War. Marshall Mar. 10, 1833 - Apr. 15, 1890 Martha Oct. 30, 1836 – Apr. 9, 1892 Children James B. Dec. 27, 1834 – Jan 15, 1836 of Mary M. May 13, 1847 – Jan. 7, 1852 H. & J.M. William D. Sept. 4, 1844 – Oct 23, 1862 CARROLL 16 Linsey son of T & M CARROLL died Feb. 28, 1817 in the 2 year of his age. Footstone L.H. ? 17 Jane R. wife of Thomas CARROLL died Mar. 1, 1816 in the 27th year of her age. 18 In memory of Sarah CARRALL Wife of Thomas Carrall who died Dec. 14, 1845 aged 23 years. 19 In memory of Martha CARRALL daughter of T. & E.A. CARRALL who departed this life June 27’ 1828 in the 7th year of her age. Footstones W.D.C. AND W.C. 20 In memory of James B, CARRALL son of Hamilton & Jane Carroll who departed this life Jan 15th 1836 aged 1 year & 19 days. Footstone J. B. C. 21 Mary M. Dau. of H & J. CARRALL died Jan. 7, 1852 E. 1 y. 10 mo. 2 d’s 22 Martin son of J & R CARROLL died Mar. 5, 1810 aged 6 mo. 23 Infant son of J & R CARROLL died Mar. 13, 1852 aged 12 d’s. CARROLL CEMETERY 24 (this was a nice stone – top half is broken off now.) Robert H. son of H. & J. CARROLL died Feb 11, 1862 aged 22 years 9 months & 22 days. Farewell O son dear farewell Thou’st hath left us lonely in this world of pain. O’may we meet in Heavenly bliss to dwell At God’s right hand no more to part again. Soldier rest thy war fares O’er Sleep the Sleep that knows no Breaking Dream of Battle fields no more Days of danger, nights of waking J. A. CARROLL 25 In memory of Jane MARSHALL who departed this life June 9th 1826 aged 68 years. 26 In memory of William MARSHALL who departed this life March the 1st 1808 aged 88 years 27 Margret M. daughter of Gilbert & Martha MARSHALL died Feb. 14, 1843 aged 32 yr’s 6 mo’s & 14 days 9 (her new stone) 28 Margaret M. daughter of G. & M. MARSHALL died Feb. 14, 1843 aged 32 yr’s. (Her old stone – first name spelled different. Margret and Margaret) 29 Margaret Ann wife of Z. L. BATSON died Nov 5, 1871 aged 30 yr’s 3 mo’s & 20 days Asleep in Jesus blessed sleep From which none ever wake to weep A calm and undisturbed repose Unbroken by the last of foes. 30. Joseph L. son of Z. L. & M. A. BATSON died Mar. 15, 1863 aged 4 mo’s & 3 d’s. 31. Martha AULD died Nov. 21, 1870 aged 86 yr’s Summersgill, Waynesburg 32. John AULD who departed this life June 13, 1851 aged 72 years, Footstone J.A. (This stone is flaked off). 33. In memory of Jane AULD Consort of David Auld who departed this life Dec. 11th 1829 aged 84 years.In memory of David AULD who departed this life June 26th 1832 aged 89 years. CARROLL CEMETERY 34. In memory of David AULD who departed this life June 26, 1832 aged 89 years 35. In memory of Martha AULD Consort of William Auld who departed this life Dec. the 3d AD 1845 aged 47 years. 36. William AULD died May 4, 1874 in the 86 year of his age 37. In memory of Martha Jane AULD daughter of Hugh & Sarah Auld who departed this life April 23d AD 1842 aged 23 years. Footstone M.J.A. To parents sister brethren sweet, That round my grave do stand and weep, To you this admonition’s given. Prepare to meet they God in Heaven. 38. Sarah wife of Hugh AULD died July 15, 1831 in the 59 year of her age. Farewell dear husband whom I did adore Farewell one daughter and sons in numbers four, My last advice to you, is live in peace That heaven may be your resting place. 39. Hugh AULD died Feb. 21 1855 in the 69 year of his age. (Top half stone is broken off) Footstone H.A. 40. In memory of Martha Consort of John AULD who departed this life April 14, 1849 aged 21 yr’s 2 mo’s & 5 days. Her last words: One thing I of the Lord desired And will seek to obtain That all the days of my life I may within Gods house remain. 41. Marshall (Nothing else) 42. Martha (Nothing else) 43. OUR FATHER Joseph M. CARROLL Apr 12, 1816 – Aug. 29, 1898 (note: author of History of the CARROLL”S of Washington Co., PA 1897) 44. In memory of Dorathias BLAIR who departed this life April 16th AD 1834 aged 65 year’s 45. Alexander BLAIR died Jan. 21 1865 aged 61 years. BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHO DIE IN THE LORD. J. R. ANDERSON CARROLL CEMETERY 46. Elizabeth wife of Alexander BLAIR died Nov. 7, 1869 aged 65 years. YEA, SAITH THE SPIRIT, FOR THEY REST. 47. Isaac S. BLAIR died Sept 8, 1870 aged 37 years 5 mos & 13 days. Footstone I.B. Remember me as you pass by, As you are now so once was I. As I am now you soon will be, Prepare for death and follow me. J. R. ANDERSON West Alexander 48. Martha A. wife of Gilbert MARSHALL died Feb. 13, 1853 in the 73 year of her life. 49. Gilbert MARSHALL died Oct. 11, 1863 aged 98 years. 50. Thomas C. son of H. & J. MARSHALL died Jan. 11, 1818 aged 1 yr. 8mo & 11d. 51. Hugh MARSHALL Oct. 29, 1805 - Nov 9, 1875 Jane His Wife July 17, 1809 - June 19, 1867 52. Sarah E. daughter of R & E. J. MARSHALL died Nov. 19, 1856 aged 10 yrs 8 mo’s & 5 days Footstone 53. Hugh M. son of Eli & M. ALLISON died Oct. 8, 1847 aged 1 yr. 2 m’s & 14ds. 54. Mary wife of Eli ALLISON died Nov. 6, 1865 in the 63 year of her age. Our mother here lies underground The dearest friend we ever found And through the Lord’s unbounded love We’ll meet again in realms above. Copied April 1984 by Helen Stollar Borkowski Known burials probably without stones: Original burial was Robert CARROLL’s two brothers who were killed by Indians in 1781 near the original cabin. John CARROLL about 1765 County Antrim, Ireland Killed by Indians 1781 Hamilton CARROLL about 1763 County Antrim, Ireland Killed 1781