Tallow Hill Cemetery -- Wyoming County, Pennsylvania File submitted for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Ken Thomas ************************************************************************ USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ************************************************************************ Take Rt 6 West out of Tunkhannock. Left exit onto Rt 87 South. Make a right on Rabbit Hollow (less than a mile south of Rt 6). Follow Rabbit Hollow to its end. The cemetery is behind the house on your right (it cannot be seen from the road). Many of the stones have been vandalized (prior to 1982); some have been repaired, but are not in good shape. Fenced area at front right of cemetery: Detrick (two broken stones) Charles Son of J. & M. Detrick Died Dec 7 1842 Aged 6 Months Mother Margaret Wife of Jacob Detrick Died Mar 28, 1852 AE 37 Y's 7 M. 11 D. Julius Detrick Died 18?? ____ Detrick 1st row left to right Michael Augustus H. Michael, 1852 * 1913 Elizabeth Decker 1856 - His Wife - 19 (no year) Charles Edwin 1876 - Their Son - 1883 At Rest Decker Jacob Decker Born June 16, 1816 Died August 15, 1898 His Wife Margaret C. Born May 18, 1819 Died April 16, 1900 They shall reign for ever and ever. John Decker Born Sept. 26, 1840 Died Dec. 14, 1901 Sarah E. His Wife Born Apr. 10, 1844 Died Oct. 11, 1912 Jacob Their Son Born July 15, 1875 Died August 30, 1895 2nd Row: Lillian Jesse (broken obelisk. mostly illegible) Our Mother Susanna Wife of J. N. Potter Died Feb 8, 1888 Aged 63 Yrs 6 Mos 23 Days. Weep not she is not dead but sleepeth. Mary Wife of Robert Clayton Died April 20, 1889 Aged __ Yrs 6 Mos 8 Days There shall the dust return to the earth as it was and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it. (broken stone) Robert Clayton Died December 10, 1869 Aged 73 Yrs 7 Mos 7 Days (Epitaph illegible) Clayton John P. Clayton, March 29, 1849 - November 30, 1887 Ella Bowman, His Wife, September 29, 1851 - July 1, 1918 Harry B., Their Son, August 21, 1882 - October 11, 1888 Paul C. Clayton, Born November 15, 1826, Died August 18, 1904 Catherine Rice, Born August 6, 1826, Died September 29, 1915 Andrew J., Their Son, Born January 17, 1860, Died December 19, 1903 Cora A. Daughter of J. P. and Ella Clayton 1874 - 1921 Mary Abyene(?) Daughter of Paul and Catherine Clayton Born April 6, 1870 Died March 14, 1871 Sarah A. Daughter of __ and Adrian Clayton Infant Son of ___ Decker 1853 Mary Irene Daughter of Joseph and Susanna Potter Died June 30, 1833 (or 53) Aged 1 Yr 6 Mos 3rd Row: Lloyd Son of Theo & Abi Tisheh (?) (fallen stone) Mark A. Son of Mark and Priscilla Gardner Died June 1, 1870 Aged 18 Yrs 9 Mos 5 Days Priscilla D. Flumerfelt Wife of Mark A. Gardner Born July 14, 1826 Died November 17, 1908 Mark A. Gardner Born September 16, 1818 Died July 16, 1891 (broken and repaired with wire and a metal post) Samuel T. Son of Samuel T. and Sarah Flumerfelt Died November 4, 1875 Aged 32 Yrs 10 Mos 4 Days (illegible epitaph) Sarah Wife of S. T. Flumerfelt Died December 14, 1873 Aged 64 Yrs 4 Mos 14 Days (stone broken and lying behind its base) Samuel T. Flumerfelt Died September 28, 1869 Aged 61 Yrs 9 Mos 13 Days (stone broken and lying behind its base -- age differs from records in family files) Infant (more writing on stone, but illegible) Jacob D. Son of Samuel T. and Sarah Flumerfelt Died May 6, 1864 Aged 32 Yrs 2 Mos 30 Days. Remember me as you pass by ___ you are now so ___ if is __ so you must be ___ far from death, and follow me. Gilbert S. Son of Samuel T. and Sarah Flumerfelt Died May 9, 1862 Aged 6 Yrs 8 Mos 16 Days (Epitaph illegible)