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Burials at
Rose Hill Cemetery,
Cumberland, Allegany County Maryland
Recorded by J Thomas Scharf in
History of Western Maryland, Vol II, pp 1422-1424

Transcribed and contributed by Tom Speelman
Young, Julia
Name Born Died Notes
Adams, M. Asa   Jan 14, 1870 Age 54 yrs, 3 mos, 5 days
Ball, John   Feb 16, 1856 Age 53 yrs, 3 mos, 8 days
Beall, Sarah   June 3, 1873 Age 84 yrs, 3 mos, 26 days
Beall, William R.   Apr 9, 1878 Age 60
Bennett, Malinda May 5, 1791 Mar 8, 1879  
Beockler, Christina   Jan 2, 1860 Age 30
Boos, Catharine   Jul 24, 1849 Age 37 yrs, 3 mos, 19 days
Boos, John   Feb 11, 1837 Age 45 yrs, 9 mos
Boose, Andrew J. Jul 29, 1827 May 14, 1867  
Brace, William   Sept 15, 1875 Age 55 yrs, 1 mo, 8 days
Brent, Mary C.   March 11, 1876 Wife of L.W. Brent, Age 50 yrs, 2 mos, 7 days
Brotenmarkle, Sarah   Jul 6, 1874 Wife of Henry Brotenmarkle, Age 69 yrs, 4 mos, 1 day
Bruce, Charles Key May 23, 1816 Nov 10, 1875  
Bruce, Henry Jul 10, 1808 Sep 15, 1865  
Bruce, Normand      
Bryan, Nathaniel   Jul 28, 1861 Age 69 yrs, 7 mos, 21 days
Bush, Elizabeth   Oct 11, 1862 Wife of Rev. A. Bush, Age 42 yrs, 8 mos, 20 days
Campbell, Ann W.   Apr 13, 1861 Age 44
Campbell, Edward H.   July 13, 1880 Age 47
Campbell, J.B.   Feb 18, 1876 Age 53 yrs, 3 mos, 8 days
Cessna, Samuel   Sep 20, 1846 Age 45 yrs, 11 mos, 4 days
Charles, Samuel   Jan 15, 1845 Editor & publisher of the Cumberland Civilian for 17 yrs, Age 45
Coats, Benjamin   Feb 8, 1873  
Coats, Ellen   Apr 15, 1881 Wife of Benjamin Coats, Age 66 yrs, 7 mos
Cole, John   May 9, 1872 Age 39
Cooper, Samuel   Feb 16, 1879 Age 36
Cramer, A.M.C. Oct 18, 1797 Dec 29, 1872 born at Downpatrick, County Down, Ireland
Cramer, Rev. J. K. Sept 24, 1824 Dec 19, 1869  
Criss, Michael   Jun 23, 1870 Age 36 yrs, 7 mos, 20 days
Crompton, Ozias S.   Feb 18, 1859 Age 38 yrs, 5 mos, 6 days
Deems, Catharine   Nov 12, 1849 Wife of Frederick Deems, Age 69 yrs
Deems, Frederick   Sept 12, 1845 Age 71 yrs, 1 mo, 18 days
Deetz, John   Sep 16, 1868  
Deetz, Maria   May 14, 1876 Relict of John Deetz, Age 65
Dollhope, H. Jul 6, 1823 Aug 28, 1879  
Dollhope, Margaret Jan 25, 1827 Apr 14, 1879 Wife of H. Dollhope
Dowden, John Mar 17, 1809 Feb 16, 1877  
Duley, Elizabeth   Jan  23, 1873 Wife of Joseph Duley - Age 77
Duley, Joseph   Mar 16, 1879 Age 86
Eckles, Samuel   Jun 9, 1844 Age 49
Edwards, Elizabeth A.   Jul 25, 1863 Wife of John T. Edwards, Age 45
Edwards, John T.   May 27, 1871 Age 67 yrs, 9 mos, 23 days
Edwards, Mary   1863 Listed together with Thomas Edwards
Edwards, Thomas   1833  
Elliott, David   Jun 18, 1872 Age 64 yrs, 9 mos, 3 days
Everett, Armada   Oct, 1866 Wife of Dr. John Everett, Age 41 yrs, 2 mos, 24 days
Everett, Dr. John   May 21, 1870 Age 59 yrs, 11 days
Feehtig, Jacob May 2, 1802 Aug 1, 1854 Born at Hagerstown, Died at Cumberland
Feehtig, Matilda   May 16, 1873 Wife of J. Feehtig, Daughter of William Hilleary, Age 76 yrs, 10 mos, 20 days
Flake, Nancy   Dec 29, 1874 Wife of J.M. Flake, Age 42
Folck, John   Jan 19, 1879 Age 87 yrs, 10 mos, 9 days
Galloway, Mary Nov 12, 1799 Feb 7, 1879 Wife of J.W. Magruder
Gassaway, Harriet B. Oct 7, 1831 Mar 17, 1861 Wife of George H. Gassaway, 2nd Daughter of M. & F.T. Mukers
Gassman, Mary A.   Jul 14, 1854 Age 45 yrs, 2 mos, 11 days
Gleeholmes, Harriet   Apr 29, 1875 Age 84
Gronswick, Catharine   Sep 14, 1850 Wife of Richard Gronswick, Age 76
Gronswick, Richard   Nov 25, 1846 Age 73
Gross, Wm. A.   Nov 18, 1874 a Mason, age 31 yrs, 8 mos, 26 days
Guest, Edward G.   Jul 21, 1868 Age 44 yrs
Hays, Anna M.   Feb 9, 1872 Wife of John Hays, Age 78 yrs, 3 mos, 24 days
Hays, John   Feb 14, 1872 Age 86 yrs, 11 mos, 5 days
Hebb, George   May 17, 1846 Age 69 yrs, 2 mos, 14 days
Hebb, Susan   Jun 7, 1872 Age 79
Heck, Charles   May 8, 1841 Age 58
Henrick, John W.   Oct 18, 1872 A Mason, Age 36 yrs, 7 mos, 18 days
Henry, Rev. John B. Jan 10, 1832 Jan 31, 1868 Rector of Emmanuel Parish, Cumberland
Hoffman, John A.   May 3, 1863 Age 84
Holmes, Joanna   Jul 24, 1856 Age 74 yrs, 11 mos, 21 days
Horton, Elizabeth Mar 20, 1791 Jul 31, 1868 Wife of Harmon Horton, Born in Westmoreland County, PA
Hurd, Smith   Dec 14, 1858 Born in Southbury, Conn., Age 55
Jackson, Sarah   Jul 29, 1868 Wife of H. Jackson, Age 40
Johns, Caroline M.     Age 40
Johns, L.H.   Oct 17, 1863 Age 78
Johnson, H.   Feb 6, 1872 Age 39
Johnson, John F.   Aug 23, 1876 Age 64 years, 7 months
Jones, Mary Dec 7, 1837 May 18, 1873 Wife of R.H. Jones, daughter of Hon. William Hunter (Washington, DC)
Kehelenbeck, John H.   May 25, 1877 Age 50
Koontz, Barbara   Dec 18, 1880 Age 56 yrs, 20 days
Korns, Henry   Feb 28, 1878 Age 63 yrs, 2 mos
Lawder, B.M. Jul 25, 1805 Aug 8, 1877  
Lingo, Sarah A.   Dec 18, 1865 Wife of John Lingo, Age 51 yrs, 10 mos, 14 days
Little, Ann   Jun 8, 1865 Wife of Dr. John Little, Age 69 yrs, 9 mos, 20 days
Little, Dr. John   Sep 8, 1853  
Long, Daniel R.   Mar 6, 1878 Age 45 yrs, 26 days
Long, Hampton Nov 20, 1816 May 17, 1874  
Lowndes, Richard T.   Apr 24, 1844 Age 43
Lynn, George   Dec 8, 1860 Age 55 yrs, 4 mos
Lynn, Virginia Moss   Aug 26, 1872 Age 58
Lynn, William Sept 9, 1801 Jul 21, 1851  
Magruder, Burgess Apr 15, 1794 Apr 23, 1865  
Magruder, J.W. Oct 17, 1793 Mar 13, 1817  
Magruder, Margaret Dec 23, 1799 Mar 16, 1862  
McCleary, Mary   Jan 27, 1865 Age 60
McHaig, Sr., Wm. W. Jan 21, 1806 Jun 21, 1880  
McKee, Thomas   Jun 12, 1870 Age 78 yrs, 7 mos, 26 days
McKnight, David   Nov 27, 1871 Age 71
Meister, J.J. Mar 27, 1817 Mar 28, 1858  
Mertens, Anna F. Jul 14, 1798 Jun 8, 1876 Born in Hamburg, Germany
Meyers, Jacob   Dec 16, 1872 Age 54 yrs
Miller, Margaret   Jun 31, 1867 Age 49
Miller, Mary   May 12, 1867 Age 47
Mitchell, Susan   Dec 2, 1874 Age 42
Moore, Isabella   Jan 22, 1864 Age 70
Moore, James R.W.   Mr 18, 1866 Age 40
Morris, Robert   Nov 3, 1869 Age 68 yrs, 11 mos, 6 days
Mull, Martin V.   Jul 19, 1864 Company C, 2d Md. P.H.B., died at Staunton, VA, Age 24 yrs, 4 mos, 27 days
Myers, Christina   Jan 8, 1865 Wife of Jacob Myers, Age 54 yrs, 4 mos, 20 days
Neill, William   Mar 18, 1862 Age 55 yrs, 1 mo, 21 days
Newman, William K.   Dec 19, 1859 Age 56 yrs, 1 mos, 23 days
Nold, E. Catharine   Dec 18, 1858 Wife of John Nold, Age 49 yrs, 11 mos, 18 days
O'Neill, Elizabeth   Jun 27, 1871 Age 69 yrs, 11 mos
Pearre, Mary Aug 4, 1823 Apr 30, 1871 Wife of George A. Pearre
Percy, James   Feb 22, 1865 A Native of Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland, Age 64 yrs, 8 mos, 5 days
Perry, Estelle F.   Nov 10, 1867 Wife of Capt. Roger Perry, USN - Aged 34 yrs, 9 mos
Perry, Thomas   Jun 27, 1871 Age 62
Phillips, Diana   Jun 15, 1856 Daughter of Nancy Phillips, Age 56
Phillips, Nancy   Jun 15, 1854 Widow of Jason Phillips, Age 78
Pigman, B.S. Sep 4, 1819 Jan 9, 1855  
Pigman, Bene S. Jan 20, 1775 Jul 20, 1845  
Pigman, Charles 1818 1842  
Pigman, Hanson 1815 1847  
Pigman, Harriet   Apr 16, 1863 Wife of Bene S. Pigman, Age 75
Pigman, Nathaniel   May 10, 1865 Age 44
Pigman, Philip A.S. 1812 1840  
Price, Kate   Jun 15, 1863 Died at Washington, DC
Resley, Sarah C.   Sept 3, 1872 wife of Horace Resley, daughter of J. & R. McLanahan - Aged 57 yrs
Rice, Isaac Mar 24, 1791 Mar 25, 1881  
Ridgely, Elizabeth Jul 24, 1792 Jul 1, 1871 Wife of Charles Ridgely
Rizer, Albert A.   Dec 15, 1869 Age 50 yrs, 9 mos
Rizer, George   Jun 20, 1867 Age 82 yrs, 5 mos, 3 days
Rizer, John, N.W.   Apr 23, 1864 Son of M.L. & M.C. Rizer, Co. H, 2d Md P.H.B., "sacrificed on the altar of liberty & humanity"
Rizer, Margaret   Dec 4, 1858 Age 70
Robb, Charles Oct 25, 1842 Aug 23, 1878 a Mason, born at Lonark, Scotland
Robbins, Orlando D.   Jan 22, 1877 Age 48 yrs
Roman, J. Philip Nov 25, 1821 Feb 28, 1871  
Rowe, James M.   May 12, 1875 Age 57 yrs
Russell, Abraham   Aug 27, 1869 Age 59 yrs, 8 mos, 6 days
Russell, E.J. Apr 16, 1834 Jun 8, 1874  
Russell, J.E.   Jan 3, 1872 Age 52
Russell, Margaret   Jan 31, 1862 Wife of J.E. Russell, Age 45
Saylor, Jacob   Apr 5, 1828 Age 34 yrs, 7 mos
Saylor, Margaret   Feb 10, 1842 Wife of Jacob Saylor - Age 41 yrs, 9 mos, 5 days
Scott, Alexander M.   Aug 25, 1867 Age 67
Scott, Elizabeth   Apr 11, 1868 Wife of Charles Scott, Age 89
Searight, James and Catharine     Plus 3 children
Semmes, Eleonora   Jan 14, 1875 Wife of Samuel M. Semmes, Age 54 yrs
Semmes, Samuel M.   Oct 14, 1868 Age 57 yrs
Shaw, Charles W. Jan 23, 1850 Dec 12, 1880  
Shaw, James J. Oct 23, 1840 Nov 2, 1878  
Shepperd, Amos P.   May 18, 1875 Age 71 yrs, 3 mos, 27 days
Shepperd, Susanna   Dec 9, 1873 Wife of A.P. Shepperd, Age 59 yrs, 10 mos, 26 days
Shipley, Frederick   Apr 16, 1860 Age 48 yrs, 16 days
Shock, Joseph   Mar 18, 1873 Age 83 yrs, 8 mos, 13 days
Shock, Maria   Dec 19, 1851 Age 54 yrs, 11 mos, 19 days
Shuck, Mary A.   Jan 25, 1867 Wife of John T. Shuck, Age 43
Smith, Ann Eliza   Aug 11, 1859 Wife of James Smith
Smith, Edward D.   Mar 21, 1877 Age 42 yrs, 1 mo, 11 days
Smith, Honorable James   Aug 10, 1865 Judge, Circuit Court for Allegany Co., MD
Snyder, Eliza Mar 29, 1818 Jul 15, 1877 Wife of John Rhind
Sommerkramp, Edward F.   Apr 22, 1864 Age 61 yrs, 3 mos, 16 days
Sprigg, M.C.   1845  
Sprigg, M.L.   1862 Wife of M.C. Sprigg
Startzman, Harrison   Feb 23, 1867 Age 48 yrs, 9 mos, 22 days
Sterett, Nancy D.     Age 38
Sterett, W. P.     Age 63 yrs, 2 mos
Stillwell, Obadiah   Feb 11, 1877 Age 91 yrs, 9 mos, 18 days
Stillwell, Sarah M.   Jul 5, 1870 Wife of Obadiah Stillwell, Age 76 yrs, 7 mos, 29 days
Stuart, Eleanor C.   Sep 30, 1875 daughter of Dr. David Stuart of VA. - Aged 79 yrs
Stubblefield, George   Dec 26, 1867 Age 63 yrs, 10 mos, 24 days
Taylor, David   Jan 16, 1871 Age 56 yrs, 9 mos, 26 days
Taylor, Lavinia Apr 22, 1809 Apr 18, 1869  
Thurston, Charles J.   Dec 6, 1868 Age 42 yrs
Towson, Mary A.   May 21, 1876 Of Baltimore
Troxell, Christian [sic]   Jan 26, 1872 Wife of John Troxell, Age 53 yrs, 2 mos, 24 days
Tuthill, D.M.   Nov 17, 1870 Age 45 yrs, 1 mo, 8 days
Vrooman, Elizabeth   Aug 26, 1857 Wife of A.S. Vrooman, Age 75 yrs, 10 mos, 12 days
Vrooman, Rebecca   1874 Age 56 yrs, 2 mos
Wagenroper, G. B.   Apr 23, 1874 Age 44 yrs, 2 mos, 1 day
Waite, Sarah   Sept 1, 1870 daughter of Dr. David Stuart of VA. - Aged 85 yrs
Wickard, John   Nov 23, 1877 Age 59 yrs, 3 mos, 5 days
Wilkinson, Thomas   Dec 31, 1877 Native of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, Age 67
Willison, Lemuel   Mar 7, 1879 Age 46 yrs, 11 mos, 21 days
Wiloughby, Ellen   Jul 20, 1844 Age 32
Winegart, Deborah R.   Nov 5, 1777 [sic] Age 67
Withers, Fannie C. Jul 3, 1841 Apr 27, 1876 Wife of William A. Withers
Withers, Fannie T. Sep 18, 1802 Jan 6, 1868 Wife of A.F. Withers
Woffutt, James   Jul 15, 1854 Age 38
Worthington, R.   Dec 31, 1871 Age 72 yrs
Worthington, Rebecca P.   Jul 1879 Age 80
Wortzwelder, Hale S.   Dec 23, 1876 Age 46 yrs, 8 mos, 20 days
Young, Isabella   Nov 1, 1848 Wife of J.H. Young
Young, James   Apr 11, 1880 Age 42 yrs, 11 mos, 28 days
Young, John   Dec 10, 1863 Age 56
Young, Julia   Jul 7, 1869 Age 65 yrs, 2 mos

Photos taken at Rose Hill Cemetery contributed by Carol Ann Nida.

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