Washington County PA Archives Cemetery, West Alexander Incorporated (New Cemetery), Donegal Twp. (partial) ************************************************ Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/washington/ ************************************************ Files contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Gary L. Caldwell, , June 2010 WEST ALEXANDER CEMETERY, INCORPORATED West Alexander, Washington County, Pennsylvania 88 North Liberty Road West Alexander, PA 40° 6'35.32"N, 80°30'31.41"W Donegal Township Contributed by Gary L Caldwell, Directions: Take the West Alexander exit from Interstate Route 70 (about 15 miles west of Washington, PA); follow Old Brick Road for 0.1 mi and continue on Maple Ave for 0.1; turn left on Main Street for 0.1 mi; turn right on North Liberty Street for 0.4 miles, cemetery is on right. The West Alexander cemetery is called the “New Cemetery” by the local inhabitants. The company by which this cemetery was laid out was organized early in 1871, and incorporated August 31st in that year. A tract of ten acres was purchased from W. A. Hagerty at three hundred dollars per acre. This tract was handsomely laid out as a cemetery in the modern style, with walks and carriage-ways, and tastefully decorated by the planting of evergreen and other trees. The cemetery occupies a beautiful site on rising ground, from the higher parts of which the views are fine and extensive. This data was collected by the DAR and found in the genealogy section of the Washington PA library. The data is from 1937 so the burial records may not be complete. ======================================================================================================================= LAST NAME FIRST NAME BORN D AGE NOTES ======================================================================================================================= ABERCROMIE James b. 7 Jun 1844 21 Dec 1876 ALEXANDER Andrew b. 18 Jun 1789 20 Apr 1864 ALEXANDER Jane 8 Jun 1878 80yr wife of Joseph Jr. ALEXANDER John b. 15 May 1794 20 Oct 1884 son of Joseph ALEXANDER Joseph b. 1 Sep 1797 5 Mar 1881 ALEXANDER Joseph (Jr) 1 Oct 1884 80yr ALEXANDER Pamilla b. 31 Dec 1801 3 Sep 1875 ANDERSON James 14 Apr 1878 72yr ANDERSON Rhodia 12 May 1903 90yr wife of James BEAGLE Abraham 7 Nov 1861 71yr BEAGLE Mary 1 Jan 1880 86yr wife of Abraham BLANEY C. W. b. 12 Dec 1828 22 Nov 1900 BLANEY Charles 11 Jun 1860 72yr BLANEY D.M. (Capt) no dates Civil War - Co. D. 12th Regt WVA Vo BLANEY Elizabeth 2 Oct 1872 44yr wife of C.W. BLANEY Fannie 19 Sep 1875 75yr wife of John BLANEY Faris G. 16 Jul 1850 25yr BLANEY Frances Brice b. 15 Apr 1808 8 Sep 1881 BLANEY Henre 15 Dec 1872 75yr BLANEY Jane 22 Dec 1847 47yr wife of Henre BLANEY Joseph b. 13 Jan 1807 23 Jan 1880 BLANEY Minerva J. 13 Dec 1869 28yr BLANEY Nancy b. 30 Sep 1800 10 Nov 1880 consort of Charles BLAYNEY Caroline b. 1829 1908 wife of John BLAYNEY John 21 Feb 1886 65yr BRADY Mary Gaston 10 Dec 1874 22yr Date of death is also shown as 10 D BRYANT Joseph 10 Mar 1851 52yr BRYANT Margaret 21 Oct 1881 81yr BUCHANAN Ebenezer b. 7 Jun 1815 27 Mar 1895 BUCHANAN Jane b. 12 Nov 1818 27 Sep 1898 wife of Ebenezer BUCHANAN Martha b. 2 Sep 1818 18 Jun 1896 wife of Ebenezer BUCHANAN Samuel b. 6 Feb 1821 16 Jan 1879 BURNS Catherine 2 Oct 1868 78yr BURNS Robert b. 28 Mar 1791 20 Sep 1863 BUSHFIELD William b. 7 Jun 1815 20 Apr 1887 CARROLL ?? no dates father CARROLL Rebecca b. 1808 1905 CHAMBERS J. H. (Sr) b. 31 Oct 1797 8 Feb 1882 CHAMBERS Rebecca b. 31 Dec 1801 25 Feb 1879 CHAPMAN Sarah V. b. 29 Aug 1853 21 Feb 1877 COUNSELMAN Elizabeth Jones b. 1779 5 Oct 1842 wife of J.F. COUNSELMAN Emaline B. b. 1821 17 May 1892 wife of J.F. COUNSELMAN J.F. (Jr) b. 1 Apr 1819 4 Dec 1900 COUNSELMAN John F. b. 1779 5 Jan 1867 COUNSELMAN Mary L. Daugherty b. 1841 18 Jun 1890 wife of J.F. Jr. COUNSELMAN Rebecca b. 11 Apr 1811 17 May 1892 CRAIG Alice Ann b. 1 Aug 1806 25 Sep 1877 CRAIG Benjamin F. b. 22 Apr 1837 13 Feb 1877 CRAIG D. M. 22 Aug 1863 24yr Civil War - Co. D. 12th Reg WVA CRAIG Elizabeth 18 May 1880 45yr wife of Jonathon E. CRAIG Elizabeth 21 Nov 1888 84yr CRAIG James S. 10 Mar 1854 22yr son CRAIG Jane b. 4 Mar 1797 15 Jul 1805 CRAIG John M. 9 Dec 1862 28yr son. Middle initial is very faint - CRAIG Jonathon E. 17 Jan 1875 39yr CRAIG Margaret b. 19 Apr 1791 23 Feb 1830 CRAIG Mary d. 16 Mar 1795 3 May 1878 wife of Samuel CRAIG Mary 25 Sep 1849 87yr wife of Patrick A. CRAIG Mary Ann 24 Apr 1848 23yr CRAIG Patrick A. 20 Dec 18?? 73yr last two numbers in year are typed CRAIG Samuel A. b. 1 Sep 1791 23 Jul 1862 CRAIG William B. b. 15 Mar 1797 13 Oct 1877 CRAVEN Benjamin b. 8 Dec 1812 25 Sep 1883 CRAVEN Jane 8 Sep 1877 65yr CREIGHTON Cinthia 23 Jan 1869 31yr CREIGHTON Elizabeth 28 Oct 1866 60yr CREIGHTON John 11 Dec 1857 23yr CREIGHTON Margaret 18 May 1861 23yr DAVIDSON Jane G. 30 Aug 1893 75yr DAVIDSON Robert (Dr) 20 Jan 1883 72yr DAVIS Nancy 30 May 1869 74yr wife of William DAVIS William 27 Sep 1872 75yr DICKEY Margaret no dates 74yr FOREMAN W. Wallace b. 1845 1919 Civil War - Co. D. WVA Inf. Soldier FOSTER Samuel A. b. 13 Apr 1837 21 Jun 1893 born in England FRAZIER Maggie Harrison 23 Nov 1878 22yr wife of W.H.O ("O" could be a "C") FREESE Susan 27 Mar 1882 62yr wife of James GASTON Susannah b. 27 Sep 1823 17 Dec 1897 wife of William GASTON William b. 6 May 1820 19 Jul 1888 GIBSON George 19 Sep 1876 51yr GIFFIN Mary J. b. 14 Feb 1812 7 Jan 1891 wife of Robert GIFFIN Robert b. 22 Mat 1809 Apr 1877 GILES Henry b. 1809 1875 GILES Jane b. 1829 1902 wife of Henry GILFILLAN Edward (Dr) 7 Oct 1853 59yr GILFILLAN Maria 4 Jun 1875 80yr wife of Silver GILFILLAN Mary b. 1827 1892 GILFILLAN Mary McKimley 23 Nov 1854 65yr wife of Dr. Edward GILFILLAN Silver 13 Feb 1877 82yr GILFILLAN William M. (Dr) b. Sep 1818 Mar 1882 GILMOR Margaret 1 Dec 1852 27yr GILMOR Oreso b. Feb 1797 1860 GILMOR Sarah Ann 12 Feb 1862 35yr GILMOR William (Sr) 16 Oct 1863 81yr GOULDING Jane 16 Oct 1873 67yr HALL Emily b. 1807 HALL Jessie b. 1773 1818 HALL John b. 1812 1892 HALL Margaret b. 1805 1863 HALL Mary b. 1784 1860 HARRISON Jane 28 Feb 1873 52yr wife of James HARRISON Sarah M. 3 Apr 1880 33yr wife of Samuel HAYS George 17 Jun 1832 33yr HAYS Isabella 3 Apr 1839 44yr wife of George HAYS Matilda 1 Jun 1844 25yr HOSIC M. L. 23 Nov 1862 23yr Civil War - Co. D. 12th Reg WVA HOWARD John b. 1807 1872 HOWARD Mary b. 7 Feb 1802 24 May 1890 JOHNSTON Susan 18 Jul 1886 wife of Washington H. JOHNSTON Washington H. 21 Sep 1897 79yr KIMMINS Barbra G. 22 Dec 1886 30yr wife of W. KIMMINS John b. 14 Sep 1785 8 Mar 1859 KIMMINS Margaret 8 Jul 1879 55yr KIMMINS Samuel 20 Sep 1888 66yr KIMMINS Sarah 15 Feb 1879 86yr wife of John LESTER Julia Elizabeth Hand b. 1828 1898 wife of Rev William LESTER William Havens (Rev/DD) b. 1825 1912 Active Pastor 46 years-Emeritus 12 LINDSAY Joshua (Jr) 17 Mar 1848 45yr LUCAS Elizabeth b. 1794 31 Aug 1881 wife of John LUCAS Julia A. Valentine 27 May 1860 40yr daughter of J and C. 1860 is best g MALDOON Francis 21 May 1882 88yr MALDOON Jane 13 Nov 1887 69yr wife of Francis MASTERSON Harry 4 Sep 1873 36yr MATCALF Anna R. no dates wife of William MATCALF William b. 16 Mar 1844 22 Feb 1874 MAXWELL Sarah 7 Nov 1871 75yr wife of Andrew MAYERS Lizzie b. 13 Mar 1855 24 Dec 1879 MAYES Elizabeth 1 Jul 1872 88yr wife of Isaac MAYES Finley J. b. 25 Aug 1814 9 Mar 1887 MAYES Isaac (Esq) b. 6 Mar 1777 16 Jul 1844 MAYESESON Elizabeth 23 Apr 1814 26yr wife of Isaac. Age is typed over, 2 MCCONAUGHY Jane b. 1832 1901 MCCONAUGHY Joseph b. 1827 1871 MCCONN Homer 9 Aug 1876 27yr MCCOY Angus 20 Jan 1819 55yr MCMURRAY John b. 1807 1867 MILLER Jacob 27 Jan 1892 84yr MILLER Lovenia 11 Jan 1876 30yr MILLER Martha A. 11 Jun 1876 30yr wife of Jacob MILLER Nancy J. 2 Aug 1899 79yr wife of Jacob MOORE Isaiah 19 Nov 1815 34yr MOORE Margaret 17 Jun 1838 60yr MOORE Nancy b. 12 May 1820 17 Oct 1863 wife of Elijah MOORE Thomas 1 Jan 1859 2 MOSS Grace 22 Feb 1872 59yr wife of James MOSS James (Jr) 14 Jan 1876 23yr MOSS Joseph 5 Nov 1850 14yr MOSS William 24 Jun 1866 22yr MURRAY Charles 10 Jan 1860 45yr MURRAY Elizabeth 30 May 1874 52yr wife of Charles OLDHAM Rebecca b. 5 Mar 1790 3 Feb 1875 wife of Samuel OLDHAM Samuel b. 1 Mar 1792 10 Mar 1876 PAIRSON Christian b. 7 May 1815 23 mar 1884 PAIRSON John b. 5 Dec 1802 7 Nov 1878 PATTERSON Eleanor b. 10 Mar 1815 13 Mar 1878 PATTERSON John 1927 85yr Civil War - Co. C. 22nd Reg. PA cav PATTERSON Nancy 4 Apr 1873 29yr wife of John PATTERSON Nancy b. 13 Dec 1824 29 Mar 1887 POLLOCK Anna 5 Nov 1855 73yr wife of Thomas POLLOCK J. N. b. 1812 1883 POLLOCK Maria b. 1822 1889 POLLOCK Thomas 6 Jun 1861 79yr POST Isaac b. 31 Aug 1806 21 Nov 1882 POST Jane B. b. 13 Apr 1809 10 Nov 1880 PURCELL Elizabeth 17 Jul 1843 60yr PURCELL George 23 Aug 1855 77yr PURCELL James 10 Nov 1811 87yr PURCELL James 18 Feb 1870 56yr PURCELL Jane b. 7 May 1819 26 Oct 1904 PURCELL Martha 22 Dec 1849 39yr PURCELL Nancy 3 Feb 1849 83yr wife of James RAMSAY Nancy Alexander 26 Mar 1814 27yr wife of Joseph. Month is typed over RAY Mary Ann b. 14 Aug 1809 18 Dec 1882 REED Anna L. b. 10 May 1792 25 Jun 1890 REED Elizabeth b. 1 Apr 1822 28 Feb 1902 wife of William REED James 14 Jul 1879 81yr REED Susanna 6 Nov 1866 71yr wife of James REED William b. 26 Aug 1831 27 Jun 1872 RHODES J. Milton 19 Jun 1857 34yr RHODES John 11 Oct 1826 33yr RICE Alegy 16 Dec 1880 70yr wife of William RIDGELY Nancy b. 28 Mar 1835 18 Mar 1864 wife of Horace ROBINSON James 6 Mar 1866 75yr ROBINSON June 11 Nov 1877 69yr ROBINSON Mary b. 29 Sep 1819 8 Mar 1891 wife of James ROCKEY Ella M. 11 Dec 1881 ROCKEY Jennie S. 29 Jun 1879 RODGERS Ann b. 13 Jul 1797 13 Nov 1882 RODGERS Benjamin 11 Apr 1882 78yr RODGERS Charles 22 Dec 1862 82yr RODGERS Jane 18 Apr 1872 64yr RODGERS John 22 Oct 1886 73yr RODGERS Mary M. 29 Sep 1872 30yr wife of Isaac RONEY James 22 Mar 1863 25yr Civil War - Co. K. 16th PA Cavalry. RONEY Robert D. 8 Jan 1872 25yr SAMPLE David b. 20 Nov 1801 11 Aug 1879 SAMPLE John 7 Apr 1857 27yr SAMPLE Margaret B. no dates 92yr wife of David SAMPLE Mary 22 Jan 1864 72yr wife of David SAMPLE Mary Elizabeth 19 Jun 1859 25yr wife of Robert SLATER Margaret 11 Feb 1879 66yr wife of Martin SLATER Sallie 26 Mar 1880 29yr STEPHENSON James no dates 79yr STEPHENSON Sophia (Mrs) 30 Aug 1833 54yr consort of James TANNER Hannah b. 10 Feb 1838 29 Dec 1874 wife of Samuel TERRELL Kenneth Hall b. 1810 1883 Last name maybe Ferrell THORNSBERRY Anna L. b. 13 Aug 1843 2 Oct 1879 wife of S. VALENTINE Catherine 21 Aug 1831 31yr wife of John Sr. VALENTINE Daniel 30 Jul 1851 22yr son of John Jr. and S.C. VALENTINE Elizabeth 14 Jul 1867 78yr wife of John Jr. VALENTINE George no dates VALENTINE John (Jr) 10 Jul 1852 27yr VALENTINE John (Sr) 17 May 1863 74yr VALENTINE Louisa 18 Feb 1855 20yr wife of George VALENTINE Mary 5 Sep 1872 21yr VALENTINE Sophia C. 15 Mar 1848 22yr wife of John Jr. VALENTINE Susan Blayney 11 Mar 1866 43yr wife of John WALLACE Abraham 19 Jun 1882 76yr WHERRY Elizabeth Wolf 1 Jan 1876 67yr wife of John WHITMAN Ann Pollock b. 1861 1881 WHITMAN Anne 11 Sep 1866 81yr wife of William WHITMAN Mary T. 2 May 1879 54yr WHITMAN William 2 Aug 1866 88yr WOLFE James 28 Jul 1875 25yr YATES Rachel 2 Apr 1838 17yr daughter of Joseph and Mary