" A Few Old Cemeteries"
A Surnames
Cumberland Valley Chronicles, Burkhart

Surname
First Name
Page
Date

Allen

Isabella

358

1908 @83 w/George

Allen

Lucinda

358/b

1809 @26 w/William

Allen

Margaret E.

387/b

1894 @44 w/Cyrus D. Railing

Allen

Mary

358/b

1828 @45

Allen

William

358

1856 @79

Allen

William

358/b

1805 @65

Allison

Agnes E.

391/b

1938 @74 w/William H.

Allison

William H.

391/b

1946 @82

Allison

Wilsie H.
s/David & Katie

389

1887 @9

Altick

Daniel

348



Altick

Elizabeth (wf Daniel)

348

1829 @74

Altick

John

348



Altick

Margaret

348



Altick

Mary Rippey

348

1822 @1

Armstrong

William

348

1855 @34

Arnold (?)

Elizabeth

403

1896 @42 "mother"

Artz

Ann Catherine

348

1851 @63 (wf Peter Sr.)

Artz

B. A.

344



Artz

P.S.

344



Artz

Peter

344

@ inf

Asburn

Martha Gillan
(ltr Karper)

372

1926 @83

Au

Christopher

408/b

1855 @ 78

Au

Elizabeth
d/Christopher & Magdalena

408/b

1837 @ 34

Au

Jacob

411/b

1877 @75

Au

John s/
Christopher & Magdalena

408/b

1837 @ 21

Au

Magdalena

408/b

1850 @ 73 w/Christopher

Au

William L.

406/b

1899 @ 48


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"A Few Old Cemeteries."



Page numbers from alpha lists may be cross referenced with this list to help find Cemetery name.


pp. 333-344: God's Acre Cem. (Oldest cemetery in Shippensburg.)
located: intersection King and Prince Street, Shippensburg

pp. 344-346: Old Dutch Graveyard
(burials from Union Ref Luth Ch 1849; 2nd oldest cemetery in Shippensburg.)
located: Orange and Queen Streets, Shippensburg


pp. 347-352: Former Ref Ch Graveyard (incl burials removed from Spring Hill Cem.)
located: Orange St., betw Prince St. and Gettle Ave., Shippensburg


pp. 352-358: Lower Middle Spring Presby Cem
location: village of Middle Spring, Southampton Twp, Cumb Co Rtes X 311 & 322


pp. 358-369: Upper Middle Spring Presby Cem
location: east of hiway former k/a Rt. 696, north of the church


pp. 369-373: Orrstown Presby Cem
location: south side Orrstown, South Street forks into Rtes. 433 and 604


pp. 374-377: Rebuck Cem
location: "west of Xroads at Otterbein UM Cem on Rt. 641, at a barn abt halfway betw Newburg and Roxbury, a dirt lane leads south across the fields to Paxton's Run. Rebuck Graveyard is reached by following this lane south across the run (there is NO bridge) and into a field. From this point the graveyard can be seen a short distance to the west close to the south bank of the run."

pp. 377-380: Shoemaker Graveyard
location: "foot of Blue Mtn., and north of Rt. 641 abt midway betw Newburg and Roxbury." (Read Burkhart's description, p. 377, how to find this cemetery.)

pp. 380-393: Ridge Church of the Brethren Cem
location: abt halfway fr Shippensburg to Newburg, Ridge Rd. branches east off Rt. 696. A short distance beyond, Ridge Ch/Cem "caps the ridge" on the east.

pp. 393-397: Hanna Graveyard
location: about a mile north of Newberg.

pp. 397-399: Hoover-Bert Graveyard
location: west side of Three-Square Hollow Rd, abt 2 mi north of Newburg.

pp. 399-419: Zion Hill Cem
location: Hopewell Twp., Newburg; Rt. 997 northeast to Zion Hill Rd 377, just before 997 passes under the PA Turnpike.

pp. 419-421: Memorial Luth Ch Cem
location: cem gone, but stones preserved in basement of church at Orange and Penn Streets, Shippensburg.



Burkhart mentioned a number of other cemeteries, saying that there wasn't space in the book to allow transcription.





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