Harrison County WV Archives Cemeteries.....Point Pleasant Cemetery (Updated Since Helen McKeown's 2004 Version) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/wv/wvfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Bill BOGGESS http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00024.html#0005917 Submitted February 13, 2010, Updated April 9, 2011 http://community-1.webtv.net/billboggess3/MAKENPOINTPLEASANT/ ************************************************ Updated Since Helen McKeown's 2004 Version http://files.usgwarchives.net/wv/harrison/cemetery1/ppleasant.txt ************************************************ ======================= Point Pleasant Cemetery ======================= Point Pleasant Episcopal Methodist church was reportedly created in 1837 as second church in Tenmile district, first built of logs, named Mount Morris Episcopal Methodist church and cemetery. This occurred following construction of the Northwestern Pike (now, U S #50) to Parkersburg which opened Harrison county to development. Church was located along its north side just east of what later became Lynchburg (name changed to Maken for railroad), railroad constructed mid- 1850's. George and Mary Morris were among the few pioneers buried in cemetery, he had been an early government surveyor in 1784 created Harrison county, returning early nineteenth century with a wife and family after the Indians were settled down. Church was relocated southerly for 1855 railroad construction, with a new frame building, next to existing one room old log school house along Wizzardism run in Carpenter Hollow, upper Tenmile district, Harrison county, West Virginia, renamed Maken/Point Pleasant church and cemetery, abandoned 1964. Cemetery was restored in 2004/5 with oversight of neighbors Bertha and Bud Webb, he later, repairing and resetting many damaged & toppled stones. See: Deed Book 43; Page 57, Harrison County Records of West Virginia, 27 August 1858, between William B Lynch and wife and Jacob [F] Fultz, William Scott, Benjamin Starkey, James Price, Abraham Gabbart, Isaac Williams, John P Lynch, and Richard Stonestreet, trustee's of the Methodist Church in Ten Mile Creek of said county. ---------------------- Grave Location Map A1(1-35) http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GScid=79596&GRid=46653573& Grave Location Map A2(36-82) http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GScid=79596&GRid=46653777& Grave Location Map A3(83-122) http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GScid=79596&GRid=46653799& Grave Location Map A4(123-143) http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GScid=79596&GRid=46653832& Third & last Methodist Church Building A5 http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GScid=79596&GRid=46653861& Cemetery Photographs A6 http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GScid=79596&GRid=47679595& ================================================================================================================================================================================== LAST NAME GIVEN NAME BORN DEATH INSCRIPTIONS/NOTES PLOT ================================================================================================================================================================================== Armistead Alma (child) July 22, 1909 June 12, 1911 . 22 Armistead Darl December 15, 1902 July 28, 1919 s/o Albert & Bertha 13 Armistead Flora M(infant) December 2, 1913 December 2, 1913 . 4 Armistead John J (veteran) October 3, 1845 July 12, 1903 Civil War 26 ================================================================================================================================================================================== LAST NAME GIVEN NAME BORN DEATH INSCRIPTIONS/NOTES PLOT ================================================================================================================================================================================== Boggess Samuel (gentleman) March 14, 1811 February 2, 1888 . 96 Boggess Sarah Elizabeth Wood December 9, 1835 June 28, 1918 2nd w/o Samuel 97 Bradley Sarah Good May 9, 1835 November 8, 1863 d/o John & Sarah 23 Brannon-Heffner Madge Carpenter "Marie" March 3, 1897 April 6, 1928 . . Bumgardner Caroline M Childers April 4, 1852 October 13, 1933 d/o Andrew & Mary Childers 128 Bumgardner Harry B (child) June 16, 1901 October 16, 1902 . (xxx) Bumgardner John Gibson (veteran) October 10, 1844 February 3, 1930 Civil War 127 Bumgardner Marry B(infant) June 5, 1902 October 28, 1902 "Our Darling Baby" 36 ================================================================================================================================================================================== LAST NAME GIVEN NAME BORN DEATH INSCRIPTIONS/NOTES PLOT ================================================================================================================================================================================== Carpenter (infant) January 29, 1890 January 29, 1890 s/o of Wright B & Martha E 107 Carpenter (infant) June 7, 1891 June 7, 1891 s/o of Wright B & Martha E 107 Carpenter Amy B (child) December 7, 1892 June 7, 1894 . :xxx} Carpenter Charles F October 8, 1849 October 9, 1918 reported not previously listed {xxx} Carpenter John Deskin September 15, 1815 May 5, 1898 . 108 Carpenter Lavina Romine "Vina" February 29, 1858 March 7, 1926 d/o John & Susan Dawson Romine {xxx} Carpenter Mary Price August 5, 1860 March 17, 1885 twin, 1st w/o of Wright Bailey 089 Carpenter Nellie G (child) 1890 May, 1897 . {xxx} Carpenter Okey E June 16, 1885 March 18, 1902 s/o of C F & Vina 113 Chipps George Alan(infant) February 6, 1929 February 6, 1929 . 122 Chipps George Harlen "Harley" October 7, 1886 November 25, 1950 . 123 Chipps Harry Oneal(infant) September 1, 1927 September 1, 1927 . 110 Chipps Sylvia Belle McKinney 1892 1961 w/o George 124 Clayton Elisa Maie (child) April 13, 1894 October 12, 1900 d/o John F & Anna Lynch 114 Collins Thorton 1801 Jul. 1, 1867 s/o John & Naomi Williams; age 70; . . . . . h/o Suzannah Maxwell . Coplin Martha H September 7, 1840 September 5, 1865 d/o I C & A R 062 Cunningham Newton E(infant) November 3, 1857 May 15, 1858 s/o James F & Selma 064 ================================================================================================================================================================================== LAST NAME GIVEN NAME BORN DEATH INSCRIPTIONS/NOTES PLOT ================================================================================================================================================================================== Davis Anna November 22, 1800 October 27, 1865 w/o M W 006 Dennison Melissa Ann Richards 1846 February 13, 1866 w/o Joshua S; age 20 {xxx} Dennison Melissa D(infant) October 10, 1865 October 10, 1865 d/o of J S & M A {xxx} Dransfield Mary Jane Hedges November 16, 1846 April 6, 1873 . 029 Dransfield Mary . . w/o John 027-a ================================================================================================================================================================================== LAST NAME GIVEN NAME BORN DEATH INSCRIPTIONS/NOTES PLOT ================================================================================================================================================================================== Flowers Jesse V June 2, 1835 January 26, 1908 s/o James 103 Flowers Mille Ann Laton "Miliy" July 18, 1879 December 18, 1968 . 130 Flowers Onnie C(infant) February 6, 1916 July 28, 1916 s/o B L & M A 126 Flowers Ray(infant) September 13, 1914 February 12, 1915 s/o B L & M A 125 Ford Lucy Ellen Wood April 2, 1843 December 7, 1875 w/o E W 84 Fox Layton Virgel September 11, 1889 April 12, 1952 reported, not previously listed 141 Fox Lena Ola McKinney March 20, 1897 January 22, 1964 reported, not previously listed 142 Fox Phillip Joseph (child) July 22, 1929 December 27, 1932 s/o Layton & Lena 143 Fultz (infant) . . . 69 Fultz (infant) . . . 138 Fultz Catherine 1771 February 4, 1857 age 86 63 Fultz Eliza Jane(infant) January 4, 1855 September 24, 1855 d/o of G W & M A 59 Fultz Elizabeth McGlothian Aug. 31, 1839 Nov. 1, 1918 w/o William S . Fultz Gaylord C(infant) June 22, 1898 August 19, 1898 s/o U E & Bertha A 120 Fultz George Washington May 11, 1830 Jun. 6, 1880 s/o Jacob & Maria . Fultz Jacob 1768 November 12, 1853 h/o Catherine; age 85 63A Fultz Jacob Oct 29, 1802 Mar 19, 1883 h/o Maria . Fultz Jacob F Oct. 29, 1802 Mar. 19, 1883 . . Fultz James Smith Dec. 13, 1837 May 18, 1862 . . Fultz Lloyd Henry Sep. 11, 1867 Mar. 11, 1936 s/o William S & Elizabeth . Fultz Luella Mae(infant) March 4, 1905 February 5, 1906 d/o John W & Sallie E 109 Fultz Lurty E (child) February 15, 1903 April 8, 1911 d/o John W & Sallie E 106 Fultz Margaret Ella Williams Dec 9, 1869 1943 w/o H Lloyd . Fultz Mariah Brohard Jan. 15, 1805 Nov. 26, 1880 . . Fultz Martha Ann Collins Fe25, 1829 1889 d/o Thornton & Suzannah Maxwell; w/o George W . Fultz Martha D(infant) January 4, 1863 September 12, 1863 d/o J M & S 038 Fultz Mildred Price 1900 1953 w/o William 135 Fultz N T November 15, 1902 July 10, 1912 d/o H L & Minnie 101 Fultz Nancy Jan 9, 1878 Apr 11, 1878 d/o William S & Elizabeth, prob here . Fultz Sarah . 1851 . . Fultz William (veteran) September 20, 1898 November 13, 1963 WWI, s/o H Lloyd & Margaret E 134 Fultz William Scott Aug. 27, 1840 Apr. 11, 1888 s/o Jacob & Maria . Furner John 1801 March 30, 1868 . 42 Furner Sarah Yennis July 7, 1806 May 7, 1878 w/o John 34 ================================================================================================================================================================================== LAST NAME GIVEN NAME BORN DEATH INSCRIPTIONS/NOTES PLOT ================================================================================================================================================================================== Good John S February 17, 1837 August 17, 1862 s/o John & S 28 Good Sarah Bradley December 9, 1835 November 6, 1863 . 23 ================================================================================================================================================================================== LAST NAME GIVEN NAME BORN DEATH INSCRIPTIONS/NOTES PLOT ================================================================================================================================================================================== Hall Bertha E (child) June 11, 1892 September 3, 1893 d/o M A & L A 98 Henry Ivy Fay (child) November 9, 1891 March 14, 1893 d/o William & V D 88 Hurst Edward L (veteran) September 27, 1913 February 23, 1945 WWII 133 Hurst Harriett M (child) September 26, 1862 April 27, 1864 d/o James M & Mary J 41 Hurst Mary E(infant) January 4, 1859 March 17, 1859 d/o James M & Mary J 47 ================================================================================================================================================================================== LAST NAME GIVEN NAME BORN DEATH INSCRIPTIONS/NOTES PLOT ================================================================================================================================================================================== Kohler William Pryor(infant) September 22, 1907 August 11, 1908 . 94 ================================================================================================================================================================================== LAST NAME GIVEN NAME BORN DEATH INSCRIPTIONS/NOTES PLOT ================================================================================================================================================================================== Lynch Columbia L (Lambert?) Jun. 6, 1850 Feb. 4, 1855 d/o W B & M C . Lynch Hiram Jr. Sep. 17, 1851 Sep. 2, 1914 . . Lynch John Perry Apr. 5, 1819 Apr. 18, 1897 s/o Hiram & Nancy Sommerville . Lynch Mary Catherine Lambert Mar. 23, 1828 Aug. 28, 1916 w/o William B . Lynch Missouri Frances May 3, 1855 Apr. 8, 1868 d/o John P & Z . Lynch Nancy Fe16, 1847 Dec. 28, 1861 d/o John P & Z . Lynch Ruhama Hardman Oct. 1, 1821 Feb. 13, 1907 w/o Isaac . Lynch Susan Virginia Ritter "Susie" May 31, 1869 May 7, 1958 w/o Hiram 118 Lynch William Burnside Jul. 10, 1826 Sep. 4, 1898 . . Lynch Zipporah Farris Jun. 30, 1820 Sep. 14, 1900 w/o John P; Given name could be Zepporah . ================================================================================================================================================================================== LAST NAME GIVEN NAME BORN DEATH INSCRIPTIONS/NOTES PLOT ================================================================================================================================================================================== Matheny Bessie L Fultz July 30, 1896 June, 1974 w/o Charles R 140 Matheny Charles Ralph 1892 1948 . 139 Mathes Martha A February 22, 1839 August 7, 1858 d/o Charles & Isabel Courtney 79 Mathes Virginia (child) November 4, 1851 August 7, 1861 d/o Charles & Isabel Courtney 79A McCarry Nellie R Sep. 15, 1906 . Surname could be McCarty; w/o William N . McCarry William N Fe17, 1900 Feb. 23, 1927 Surname could be McCarty . McGarry Jesse Ellsworth "Worthy" March 24, 1891 January 8, 1944 . 112A McGarry Linda Ann(infant) October 10, 1948 November 6, 1948 . . McGarry Mary R Nicholas June 1, 1880 January 31, 1932 . believed near #111 McGarry Nellie Rose Siders September 15, 1906 January 15, 1957 . 112 McGarry Robert Sylvester "Ves" April 14, 1860 October 21, 1927 . believed near #111 McGarry Virginia Ellen Harter "Ella" August 17, 1852 January 27, 1933 d/o Wm. & Henrietta Hurst; w/o Robert S believed near #111 McGarry Waneda(infant) March 19, 1931 March 19, 1931 . near #112 McGarry William Nathan, Sr February 17, 1900 February 23, 1927 . 111 McGarry William N (child), Jr "Junior" April 15, 1925 December 21, 1927 . believed near #111 McKinley Adalaide Nelson (child) January 16, 1858 October 3, 1859 d/o E N & F A 072 McKinley Frances Adalaide Wood January 27, 1837 August 3, 1858 w/o Eli N; age 21 80 McKinney Luther H January 25, 1834 March 13, 1907 . . Merriman Llyod Wesley December 19, 1872 February 11, 1941 . 129 Merriman Elizabeth Fultz Nov. 9, 1833 Dec. 12, 1893 2nd w/o George S . Merriman Llyod Wesley Dec. 19, 1872 Feb. 11, 1941 s/o Frank & Catherine Matheny . Merriman Rosella March 8, 1830 October 9, 1861 w/o George S 43 Miller Annie November 2, 1868 July 21, 1889 w/o JW 90 Morris George 1755 1840 . 1 Morris Mary Shry . 1838 w/o George 2 Morrison Eliza Fultz September 11, 1833 December 2, 1893 . 121 Munday Jane August 8, 1815 March 16, 1868 w/o W T 43 Murphy Alice Cunningham November 10, 1888 November 14, 1945 d/o Benjamin & Eliza Fultz Cunningham 132 Murphy Alvin Craft April 4, 1884 May 28, 1955 reported, not previously listed 131 Nicholas (infant) October 10, 1910 October 20, 1910 . . Nicholas Rosa Genetta (McKeown) February 27, 1878 November 26, 1951 d/o Andrew & Virginia Harter; w/o Jeremiah 102 . . . . Surname could be McGarry . ================================================================================================================================================================================== LAST NAME GIVEN NAME BORN DEATH INSCRIPTIONS/NOTES PLOT ================================================================================================================================================================================== Price (infant ?-1) . . w/o James 14 Price Annie Marie Williams May 2, 1821 August 14, 1904 s/o J A & A M 19 Price David(infant) July 19, 1862 July 22, 1862 . 45 Price James A September 28, 1819 August 28, 1893 . 19 Price James Wesley (child) June 19, 1853 August 26, 1858 s/o J A & A M 39 Price Martha Jane December 31, 1842 October 27, 1859 d/o J A & A M 33 Price Sarah Amanda (child) May 8, 1860 October 12, 1866 twin d/o J A & A M 15 & 30 Price William Luther (child) September 4, 1856 October 24, 1859 s/o J A & A M 44 ================================================================================================================================================================================== LAST NAME GIVEN NAME BORN DEATH INSCRIPTIONS/NOTES PLOT ================================================================================================================================================================================== Renzelli Olin Jack(infant) May 9, 1954 July 10, 1954 . . ================================================================================================================================================================================== LAST NAME GIVEN NAME BORN DEATH INSCRIPTIONS/NOTES PLOT ================================================================================================================================================================================== Shaver Barbara 1785 October 23, 1873 w/o Levi; age 88 5 Shickel (infant) February 19, 1856 February 19, 1856 d/o John F Kezia; Surname could be Stickel 60 Shickel Sarah Margaret (child) December 3, 1848 March 20, 1858 Surname could be Stickel 50 Siders Ruth Mahala Gain October 24, 1843 May 1, 1898 w/o William Marshall 77 Starkey Ehud W 1842 June 3, 1860 s/o Benjamin Ray & Elizabeth Williams; age 18 56 Stickel Cecil(infant) February 10, 1924 February 10, 1924 s/o Ern & Jessie 3 Strother Phebe Ann Flowers May 18, 1851 February 16, 1913 w/o J L 54 Strother Zina E July 12, 1882 September 24, 1898 s/o J L & P A 51 ================================================================================================================================================================================== LAST NAME GIVEN NAME BORN DEATH INSCRIPTIONS/NOTES PLOT ================================================================================================================================================================================== Taggert Sarah Ellen (child) September 12, 1855 November 11, 1856 d/o J T & R E 55 Towles Charles E (child) March 30, 1865 October 30, 1866 s/o G H & L L 78 Towles James M(infant) August 29, 1868 May 12, 1869 s/o G H & L L 83 Towles Nancy J (child) October 31, 1858 March 9, 1864 d/o C H & L L 49 ================================================================================================================================================================================== LAST NAME GIVEN NAME BORN DEATH INSCRIPTIONS/NOTES PLOT ================================================================================================================================================================================== Unknown 8 . . . 8 Unknown 12 . . . 12 Unknown 15 . . . 15 Unknown 17 . . . 17 Unknown 27 . . . 27 Unknown 028-a . . . 28-a Unknown 35 . . . 35 Unknown 52 . . . 52 Unknown 53 . . . 53 Unknown 056-a . . . . Unknown 056-b . . . 56-b Unknown 61 . . . 61 Unknown 061-a . . . near 61 Unknown 062-a . . . . Unknown 65 . . . 65 Unknown 66 . . . 66 Unknown 68 . . . 68 Unknown 70 . . . 70 Unknown 73 . . . 073 Unknown 75 . . . 075 Unknown 76 . . . 76 Unknown 77 . . . 77 Unknown 079A . . . 79A Unknown ?-1 . . . . Unknown ?-2 . . . . Unknown ?-3 . 1919 . . Unknown ?-4 . . . . Unknown ?-5 . . . . Unknown ?-6 . . . . Unknown ?-7 . . . ? - 7 Unknown ?-8 . . . ?-8 Unknown ?-9 . . . . ================================================================================================================================================================================== LAST NAME GIVEN NAME BORN DEATH INSCRIPTIONS/NOTES PLOT ================================================================================================================================================================================== Williams Anna Backus May 5, 1814 Dec. 6, 1866 . . Williams Isaac May 20, 1809 Mar. 23, 1882 s/o Wm & Sophia Catherine Freshou . Williams John W Dec. 30, 1811 Dec. 24, 1856 s/o William & Sophia Catherine Freshour . Williams Mary E 1851 Jan. 28, 1860 Could be the same person as Mary E below . Williams Mary E Sep 20, 1849 Jan 20, 1859 d/o M S & S E . Williams Mary E (child) December, 1850 January 20, 1859 . 116 Williams Susanna Kester Aug. 20, 1806 Nov. 18, 1884 w/o Isaac . Wood Cassandra Hess Brown July 19, 1813 March 16, 1864 w/o John 074 Wood Charles Homer (child) April 27, 1857 September 2, 1860 s/o J & C H; DOB could be Apr 27, 1858 067 Wood John January 2, 1808 December 30, 1861 s/o Wm Alexander & Elizabeth Kirk 081 Wood William Franklin December 27, 1845 March 27, 1867 s/o J & C H 082 & 82A ================================================================================================================================================================================== LAST NAME GIVEN NAME BORN DEATH INSCRIPTIONS/NOTES PLOT ================================================================================================================================================================================== Young Edmund Columbus (child) May 25, 1861 August 3, 1865 s/o J J & E 9 Young Elizabeth Williams August 8, 1819 February 12, 1898 w/o Jesse J 11 Young Euphama Jarvis November 8, 1786 May 10, 1869 w/o John T 25 Young J F (?) . . . 16 Young J (?) . . . 24 Young Jesse Jarvis August 27, 1818 August 18, 1869 s/o of J T & E 7 & 10 Young John Tulley November 10, 1776 November 21, 1860 . 20 Young Mary Amelia(infant) March 25, 1861 March 27, 1861 . 8A