Westmoreland County PA Archives Tombstone Photo.....Middle Presbyterian Cemetery - (partial survey) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/westmoreland/cemeteries/middlepresbyterian-mtpleasant.txt Files contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: as noted This page was last updated: 29 Nov 2007 Tombstone Photos may be viewed at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/westmoreland/tsimages/middlepresbyterian-mtpleasant.htm DIRECTIONS TO CEMETERY: From downtown Mt Pleasant take SR 981 from it's intersection with Rt 31. Cemetery is 2.2 miles on the left. It adjoins Middle Presbyterian Church. Taken from Westmoreland County Historical Society Cemetery Index: "The first meeting of the Scotch-Irish Presbyterian congregation was held in 1772 when the area was known as Jacob's Swamp. Its first official name was Mount Pleasant Presbyterian Church. On July 11, 1929 its name was officially changed to the Middle Presbyterian Church of Mt. Pleasant. The cemetery associated with the church has been in existence since at least 1773. Among those buried here are Peggy Shaw, who lost her life at the burning of Hanna's Town in 1782." Tombstone Photo Transcriptions Cemetery: Middle Presbyterian Cemetery - (partial survey) Mt. Pleasant Township, Westmoreland County, PA Lloyd, John Sr., d. 22 Apr 1825, in the 77th Year, (contributed by Bill Plack) McCall, John, d. 30 May 1824, aged 67Y, (contributed by Bill Plack) McGuire, Polly Ann, d. 28 Aug 1821, aged 8Y 3M, (contributed by Bill Plack) Neel, John Sr., d. 09 Sep 1821, aged 75Y, (contributed by Bill Plack) Swann, George, d. 25 Mar 1797, aged 61?Y, (contributed by Bill Plack) Warden, Major Robert, GAR flag marker, (contributed by Bill Plack)