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This cemetery is located on Rte 89 and about a half mile before you get to West. It is on the left side of the road and their is two parts to the cemetery. One above the other. Read by Nora Hostutler in September 2005. Additional information provided by Karen Hucko
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Name |
Born |
Died |
Comment |
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Calvert, Elizabeth |
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01/29/1877 |
1 yr 7 mo 25 days d/o O & M |
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Dunham, Wilford D Dunham, Virtue, his wife |
20 Aug 1866 1880 |
30 June 1945 1934 |
S/o George & Susan Rush Dunham |
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Furbee, Waitman
Furbee, Catherine Leap |
1783
1784 |
9 June 1863 77-6-0 1860 |
Same stone (by descendants) S/o Caleb & Sarah Furbee |
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Higgins, Barbara |
05/01/1811 |
9 Jan 1894 82-8-0 |
D/o Wm. & Sarah Lemley Miller marr: Jonathan Higgins |
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Higgins, Claude |
10/31/1892 |
01/31/1895 |
2 yrs 3 mo |
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Higgins, Jacob Higgins, Susanna |
9 Nov 1838 1839 |
26 Aug 1923 21 Oct 1884 45-2-11 |
Co H 11th WVA Inf S/o Jonathan & Barbara Miller Higgins D/o Jacob & Millie Kirkpatrick |
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Higgins, Nellie Floy |
06/26/1897 |
07/19/1897 |
D/o S C & V T Higgins |
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Higgins, Olga |
02/06/1896 |
06/02/1905 |
D/o J & M A Higgins |
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Kiger, George W
Kiger, Annie E |
1820
July 1830 (10 children) |
23 Dec 1885 65-5-2 1911 |
"His Wife" s/o James & Nelly Kiger d/o John & Margaret Marshall Calvert |
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Kiger, Isaac |
0-9-0 |
28 Apr 1854 |
S/o George & Ann Calvert Kiger |
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Kiger, Jacob B |
4 yrs |
3 May 1854 |
S/o George & Ann Calvert Kiger |
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Kiger, Mathias |
1849 |
03/06/1870 |
21 yrs-6 mo-s/o George & Ann Calvert Kiger |
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Kiger, Nancy |
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Illegible |
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Kiger, Richard H |
06/12/1871 |
01/26/1895 |
Age 23 yrs-7 mo-14 days, s/o George & Ann Calvert Kiger |
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Lancaster, Nancy A |
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08/14/1858 |
D/o Wm. & Ruth Lancaster age, 2 yrs-4 mo-29 days |
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Mason, Lucinda E |
11/26/1913 |
12/30/1913 |
D/o V I & S O |
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Miller, Sarah F |
25 Jan 1859 |
22 Apr 1932 |
D/o George & Ann Calvert Kiger Marr: Ira Miller |
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Morgan, Manda C |
11/16/1878 |
05/05/1881 |
D/o J L & Martha E Kiger Morgan |
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Morgan, Martha E |
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09/29/1879 |
W/o John L Morgan, 24 yrs-5-mo-2 days D/o George & Ann Calvert Kiger |
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Pegg, Hoy A |
04/28/1911 |
09/29/1911 |
S/o Joseph & Lucinda Kiger Pegg |
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Pegg, Lucinda |
06/13/1866 |
12/05/1908 |
W/o J B Pegg D/o George & Ann Calvert Kiger |
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Pegg, Luella Maxine |
07/14/1915 |
09/22/1915 |
D/o J B & Lucinda Kiger Pegg |
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Pegg, Narcissus A |
July 1885 |
1913 |
D/o Joseph & Lucinda Kiger Pegg |
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Pegg, Nita M |
05/17/1907 |
11/30/1909 |
D/o J B & Lucinda Kiger Pegg |
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Pegg, Sarah F |
02/04/1887 |
04/03/1887 |
D/o J B & Lucinda Kiger Pegg |
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Pool, S M |
07/08/1885 |
05/23/1895 |
S/o Alfred & Emaline Pool |
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Postlethwait, Catherine |
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03/29/1896 |
Illegible |
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Postlethwait, Barbary E |
Abt 1832 |
04/06/1886 |
W/o Joseph, age 54 yrs D/o Nathaniel & Mary Wetzel Cain |
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Postlethwait, Catherine |
08/10/1820 |
05/16/1907 |
W/o Richard N. D/o Waitman & Catherine Leap Furbee |
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Postlethwait, Catherine |
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02/23/1878 |
Age 21 yrs-5 mo-23 days G/D of Absolom & Sarah Higgins Postlethwait |
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Postlethwait, Henry Postlethwait, William A Postlethwait, Arley M Postlethwait, Georgie |
04/10/1888 08/26/1883 10/26/1889 08/07/1900 |
01/24/1890 01/11/1891 02/12/1892 02/23/1904 |
Son’s & Daughter of Leonard J & Sarah E Calvert Postlethwait Same stone |
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Postlethwait, Henry C |
13 May 1873 |
01/04/1887 |
S/o Joseph & Barbara E Cain Postlethwait -killed at the Tiffin ORR disaster, age 14 yrs |
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Postlethwait, Joseph |
6 Jan 1828 |
01/04/1887 |
"Killed in the Tiffin O R R Disaster on the B & O R R in his ___year s/o Absolom & Sarah Higgins Postlethwait |
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Postlethwait, Lloyd |
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12/19/1896 |
S/o Presley N & S C Higginbotham Postlethwait age, 12 yrs-7 mo-19 days |
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Postlethwait, Richard N |
13 Feb 1814 |
04/14/1891 |
Age 77 yrs 2 mo S/o Richard & Lydia Hollis Postlethwait H/o Catharine |
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Postlethwait, Rosa |
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02/18/1895 |
D/o Presley N & S C Higginbotham Postlethwait age, 1 yr-3 mo-17 days |
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Postlethwait, Sarah A |
13 May 1873 |
11/26/1875 |
D/o Joseph & Barbara Cain Postlethwait -age 2 yrs 13 days |
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Postlethwait, Spencer A |
Abt 1869 |
01/04/1887 |
S/o Joseph & Barbara Cain Postlethwait -killed at the Tiffin OOR disaster- 18 yrs |
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Postlethwait, Wilbert R |
03/05/1911 |
09/24/1911 |
S/o D W & E N |
Was told at one time this cemetery was badly overgrown with many broken markers. It is well kept now. We saw no broken markers. Footstones have been taken up and are stacked up there.
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Lancaster, Jos. Henry |
1-2-10 |
18 July 1858 |
S/o Wm. & Ruth Lancaster |
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Kiger, Theodore |
6 Mar 1869 |
6 June 1941 |
S/o George & Ann Calvert Kiger |
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Higgins, Near West PO on rt89, Wetzel Co., WV Photos by Donnie Huggins |