Westmoreland County PA Archives Tombstone Photos.....Stone Hill Cemetery ************************************************ 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: Darrel Trout This Page last updated 16 Apr 2007 http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/westmoreland/cemeteries/stonehill.txt Tombstone Photos may be viewed at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/westmoreland/tsimages/stonehill-hempfield.htm ____________________________________________________________ Cemetery - Stone Hill Cemetery Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County, PA Tombstone Inscriptions The Stone Hill Cemetery is located between Armbrust and New Statnton, Pa, about 1 mile out of Fox Town. It is a very old cemetery that is not kept up except for family members. There are Yucca plants and briars over a good part of the cemetery. It is located in the woods with a tree line seperating the new part from the older part. Stones are listed in rows as best as can be. ROW 1 Trout, Galen R., infant son, 1940 Trout, Nelson D., 1903 - 1973 Trout, Margaret C., 1907 - 1986 Trout, Jacob H., 1902 - 1983 Trout, Mildred L., 1909 - 1970 Trout, Verna C., (view 2), Our Baby, 1942 - 1942 Albright, Cyrus M., (view 2), 1887 - 1965 Albright, Molly E., (view 2), 1886 -1957, Gone Over The Waves ROW 2 Hunker, Lois J., 1934 - 1993 Hutchison, Shirley A., 1938 - 1989 Hunker, Arthur T., (view 2), 1908 - 1975 Hunker, Freda B., (view 2), 1910 - 1965 Hunker, Emma M., 1876 - 1958 Hunker, Smith L., 1876 - 1940 Breegle, Rev. Daniel A., (view 2), 1904 - 1966 Breegle, Daisy, (view 2), 1905 - 1983, Love One Another Breegle, Samuel J., (view 2), 22 Mar 1883 - 30 Apr 1975 Breegle, Anna M., (view 2), 06 Sep 1887 - 07 May 1969 Hunker, John D., 07 Oct 1890 – 17 Jun 1962, WWI ROW 3 Schoaf, Laura Edith, 1950 - 1951 Schoaf, Henry, (view 2), 25 Mar 1932 - 11 Jul 1938 Nelson, John Wm., 11 Sep 1940 - 21 Oct 1940 ROW 4 Baer, Laura M., 1884 - 1916 Hamilton, Mary Ann, (view 2), 1843 - 1932 Hamilton, Thomas, (view 2), 1885 - 1955 Hamilton, Sarah, (view 2), 1888 - 1964 Hamilton, Frank I., (view 2), 1910 - 1935, Jesus Saves Goswick, Jack, 20 Apr 1875 - 22 Feb 1918 Overly, Warren, (view 2), 04 Nov 1920 - 21 Jan 1921 ROW 5 Mullen, William, 1899 - 1985 Mullen, Effie B., 1899 - 1983 Baird, Hazel Irene, 1902 - 1980 Baird, Daniel A., 1862 - 1936, Thy Will Be Done Baird, Martha C., 1869 - 1948, Thy Will Be Done Baird, Elsie Lurene, (view 2), 1905 - 1917, Safe In The Arms Of Jesus Baird, Edward J., 1892 - 1977, PFC US Army WWI ROW 6 Shaff, Sarah A., 1850 - 1929 Hudgkin, Sophia, 1815 - 1900 Shaff, Frederick, 25 Sep 1806 - 22 Apr 1882 Shaff, Nancy W., His Wife, 27 Sep 1811 - 03 Jan 1901 Erwin, Robert, (view 2), d. 09 Jul 1898, Aged 73Y 11M 3D Erwin, Sarah A., (view 2), d. 30 Jan 1904, aged 75Y 6M 2D Lynn, Matthew, (view 2), d. 25 Feb 1873, aged 72Y 5M 31D, The Lords Will Be Done Lynn, Mary, (view 2 , 3), w/o Matthew, d. 15 Jan 1873, aged 77Y 2M 17D, The Lords Will Be Done Wagner, Martha, 1859 - 1938 Kamerer, Anna Maria, 1869 - 1956 Goswick, Grace E., (view 2), 1921 - 1939 Erwin, Robert M., 1859 - 1930 ROW 7 Peters, Calvin, 1905 - 1940 Small and unreadable stone Wright, Daniel, (view 2), d. 06 Aug 1881, aged 68Y 4M 23D Wright, Nancy Y., (view 2), d. 18 Jul 1896, aged 60Y 8M 9D Nez, Jacob, Sr., (view 2), 1813 - 1889, Erected By Jacob Nez, Jr. 1910 Nez, Jane, (view 2 , 3), w/o Jacob, d. 17 Sep 1872, aged 57?Y 6M Next 2 stones have fallen over and are unreadable Hunker, Benjamin, (view 2), 1843 - 1916, Pv Co D 61 Reg Inf PA Hunker, Eliza, (view 2), 1847 - 1917 Nez, Jacob, (view 2), 1849 - 1917, Priv Co C 88 Reg PA Inf ROW 8 Eicher, John, (view 2), 24 Feb 1816 - 14 May 1891 Eicher, Susanna Leasure, (view 2), 16 Jan 1821 - 20 May 1910 Trout?, Infant, (view 2), d. 1876? Trout, Joseph, s/o D.C. & R.C., 23 Feb 1872 - 26 Aug 1872 Next four small stones without writing on them Wagner, Ira C., (view 2), s/o G. M. & E.J., 23 Oct 1889 - 04 Nov 1984 Truxel, Josiah H., (view 2), 1848 - not inscribed Truxel, Mary Ann, (view 2), 1844 - 1904 Next stone unreadable Hodgekin, David A., (view 2), 1832 - 1907 Griffin, J. A., (view 2), 1837 - 1907 Griffin, Elizabeth, (view 2), 1843 - 1915 Beeson, Elizabeth, (view 2), 1808 - 1880, aged 72Y Eicher, Mary, (view 2), w/o John S., d. 14 Feb 1861, aged 27Y 8M 25D Next stone small and unreadable Wagner, George M., 1853 - 1953 Wagner, Emma Miller, (view 2), 1864 - 1939 Wagner, Mary E., 1883 - 1959 Trout, David C., (view 2), 1841 - 1918 Trout, Rebecca C., (view 2), 1846 - 1910 Miller, Aaron, (view 2), 1830 - 1905, Co. H, 168 Reg Miller, Catherine, (view 2), 1832 - 1906 Miller, Joseph M., (view 2), 1856 - 1927 Miller, Rachel M., (view 2), 1866 - 19 [sic] ROW 9 Lynn, Florence Hillis, (view 2), w/o A.S., 25 Dec 1875 - 18 Mar 1900 Lynn, Infant Dau., (view 2) Hillis, Louis F., (view 2), 1848 - 1928 Hillis, Albert E., (view 2), 1849 - 1914 Hillis, Elmer W., (view 2), 1888 - 1906 Hillis, William, (view 2), 08 Apr 1819 - 19 Mar 1910 Hillis, Catharine, (view 2), 27 Mar 1824 - 23 Jan 1902 Hillis, Anne, Jesus when he was baptaized went up straight way out of the water./Mat. 8, Ch. 18 V. (no photo available) VanDyke, Jessie B., (view 2 , 3), w/o F.M., 12 Sep 1857 - 16 Nov 1905, We are buried with him by baptism into death, Rom. 6 Ch, 4V Hillis, Jessie B., (view 2) Hillis, Amanda J., 1958 - 1919 ROW 10 Weaver, Mary Jane, (view 2), consort of David B., d. 16 Sep 1852, aged ?Y ?M Next three stones are unreadable, no words left Trout, Philip, (view 2), 25 Dec 1827 - 12 Mar 1900, in his 73rd year Trout, Joseph M., 1878 - 1949 Trout, Michael, (view 2), 25 Aug 1832 - 18 Nov 1904 Goodwin, Norman E., (view 2), 1916 - 1917 Goodwin, Joseph B., (view 2), 1882 - 1964 Goodwin, Bertha T., (view 2), 1889 - 1978 Trout, Isaac F., (view 2), 06 Feb 1861 - 03 Nov 1923 Trout, Lincoln E., 1865 - 1930 Trout, Mary C., 1865 - 1943 ROW 11 First two stones are unreadable Miller, Michael, (view 2), 25 Dec 1821 - 31 Oct 1890, aged 68Y 10M 6D Miller, Salome, (view 2), 31 Mar 1819 - 15 Oct 1914, aged 95Y 7M 15D Johnston, Amanda L., (view 2), w/o J.M., 1841 - 1911, Thy will be done today, Jesus Lord remember me Carr, William C., (view 2), 1939 - 1862, A solider to his country and his God Carr, William C., 1840 - 1862, Pvt. Co E 10th Ill.Vol Inf. Ruff, Alice Florence, (view 2), 1874 - 1888 Geisel, Jacob C., (view 2), 1852 - 1933 Johnston, James M., (view 2), 1842 - 1931, Serg. Co. K. 211th Reg PA. Vol. Moore, Abraham, (view 2), 1864 - 1939 Moore, Missouri, (view 2), 1859 - 1940 Cuttman, James A., (view 2), 1889 - 1911 Next stone is unreadable Cuttman, Isabel E., 1852 - 1934, (no photo available) Errett, Lina B., 1883 - 1957 ROW 12 Erwin, Elizabeth Lyn, (view 2), w/o Samuel, 1820 - 1860 Geisel, Sara A., (view 2), w/o Jacob, d. 13 Dec 1902, aged 52Y 6M 4D Geisel, George H., (view 2), s/o J & S.A., d. 13 Dec 1889, aged 25Y 6M 23D Moore, Cora A., (view 2), d/o L & S.R., d. 05 Aug 1889, aged 2M 14D Geisel, Infant, (view 2), s/o Jacob & Sadie, 24 Dec 1872 - 30 Dec1872 Zack Terry, unreadable, (no photo available) ROW 13 Trout, Clifford E., 1905 - 1015 Trout, Lelia M., 1891 - 1896 Trout, Lyman S., 1900 - 1902 Next stone is unreadable Sweitzer, William W., (view 2), 16 Feb 1874 - 23 Sep 1951 Sweitzer, Emma, (view 2), 1879 - 1923 King, Violet P., (view 2), 1897 - 1902 King, Jacob M., (view 2), 1867 - 1941 King, Maggie E., (view 2), 1875 - 1946 ROW 14 Baird, Infant, (view 2), s/o D.A. & M.C., 1897 Baird, Infant, (view 2), s/o D.A. & M.C., 1898 Eisaman, Emma C., d. Jan 14, 1950, (no photo available) Beard, Daniel, (view 2), d. 21 Dec 1901, Co. E 11 Reg Pa Vol Trout, William C., (view 2), 1916 - 1917 Trout, Miles W., (view 2), 1887 - 1954 Trout, Edith M., (view 2), 1888 - 1987 Next is a plain white wooden cross, no words Trout, Cornelius C., (view 2), 03 Feb 1835 - 24 Mar 1909 Trout, Harriet Hough, (view 2), w/o C.C., 23 Jul 1841 - 08 Aug 1902 Trout, Sam S., (view 2), 1878 - 1908 Trout, Clyde M., 1894 - 08 Jul 1918, Pvt. M.G. Co 320th Inf, Died In His Country's/Service Trout, Cornelius H., (view 2), 1868 - 1946, (note: photographer's grandparent) Trout, Sarah Jane, (view 2), 1871 - 1952, (note: photographer's grandparent) ROW 15 First four stones are unreadable, no words left on the stones Stone is fallen over and is too heavy to lift. Trout, Lawrence E., (view 2), 1878 - 1930, husband of Bessie L. Kiefer, Bessie L. Trout, 1892 - 1951 Next four stones have no words left on them McMerth, Charles, 06 Mar 1883 - Jun 1900, stone has fallen over, (no photo available) Trout, Isaac F., 1844 - 1911 Trout, Emma J., 1853 - 1939 Trout, Dollie M., 1883 - 1968 ROW 16 Millward, Ruth Elizabeth, (view 2), 03 May 1907 - Jun 1907 Barnhart, Elizabeth Trout, (view 2), 1850 - 1937, Aunt Lesner, Joseph G., (view 2), s/o J.C. & J.C., 06 Oct 1901 - 10 Dec 1904 McBeth, T. L., (view 2), 1873 - 1908 No writing left on the next stone Minerd, Andrew, (view 2), 1867 - 1919 Minerd, John V. S., (view 2), 1833 - 1907, Battery 5 Ohio Vol. Art. Minerd, Elizabeth A., 1836 - 1923 ROW 17 Benner, Ira L., (view 2), 1911-1912 Trout, Samuel H., (view 2), 1840 - 1914, Co H 16 Reg. U.S.I. Trout, Maria C., (view 2), 1845 - 1918 Trout, Henry H., (view 2), 1879 - 1934 McBeth, John Henry, 1904 - 1937 Trout, Anna C., (view 2), d/o H.H. & M.F., 18 Apr 1902 - 15 Apr 1911 Next two stones are unreadable Wilmer & Bradges, rest of the stone is broken off, (no photo available) ROW 18 Trout, John W., 1848 - 1915 Trout, Mary D., 1848 - 1916 Millward, James, (view 2), 1849 - 1919 Millward, Martha Ann, (view 2), 1851 - 1926 Hawk, Delmas Clayton, infant son, 1928, Our Darling Trout, Russell O., 1905 - 1960 Trout, Oliver I., (view 2), 1874 - 1940 Trout, Susanah E., (view 2), 1877 - 1965 Trout, Edward K., infant, 1919 - 1919 Hoak, John C., (view 2), 1884 - 1970 Hoak, Olive Bell, (view 2), 1885 - 1925 New Additions to transcription (out of sequence) Hodgekin, John D., (view 2), 23 Oct 1817 - 27 Aug 1893 Lynn, Estella Mary, (view 2), d/o D. & S., d. Feb 1867 McBeth, Nellie M., (view 2), 1914 - 1917 McBeth, Evelyn N., (view 2), 1909 - 1916 Redhead, Ellsworth, (view 2), 07 Jan 19?? - 16 Feb 19?? Saylor, William F., (view 2), 18 Jul 1892 - 19 Feb 1914 Trout, Infant, (view 2), s/o D.C. & R.C., d. Oct 1875 VanDyke, Samuel A., 1876 - 1964 VanDyke, Bertha M., [1876] - illegible VanDyke, Grace M., (view 2), d/o S.A. & B.M., illegible Unidentified Grave Markings Unknown #01 Unknown #02 Unknown #03 Unknown #04 Unknown #05 Unknown #06 Unknown #07 Unknown #08 Unknown #09 Unknown #10 Unknown #11 Unknown #12 Unknown #13 Unknown #14 Unknown #15 Unknown #16, J. T. Unknown #17, J. T. Unknown #18, I. T. Unknown #19