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6. Peter, d Sept. 26, '99; in his 69th year.
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.. Phebe, w Jesse C., b July 20, '20; d Jan. 10, '57. Somers C., son Somers C. and Lydia, d July 6, '48; aged 2 yrs. , 4 mos and 20 days. Green, Jesse, d Aug. 9, '83; aged 80 yrs. William, son Jesse and Mary A,, d Jan 17, '70; aged 21 ves., 2 mos. and 25 davs.
: Groom, Lenward, b Nov. 26, '96; d Apr. 22, 1962.
Hand, Mary, d 1900.
Hathorn, James, b July 1, 1793; d Jan 19, '29.
Harrison, Anna S., d Oct. 3, '83; in her 82 vear. Hemsley, John A , son William and Mary J., d Aug. 31, '56; aged 1 month.
.. Ruleph, son William and Mary J., d Sept. 15, '70; aged 1 1110. and 3 days. Mary J., w William, d Apr. 30, 1913, aged 86 yrs. William, d Nov. 5, '78; aged 54 yrs.
Hess, Amanda, b Nov. 13, '36; d Sept. 21, '38, Elizabeth, w James, d Apr. 25, 1900.
66 Charles C., son William and Hannah, b Nov. 29, '42; d Sept. 27, 1904,
Hannah, w William, b Feb, 11, '07; d May 13, '85. Jame-, d Aug. 23, '76, aged 43 yrs. Mary, w Charles C., b Jan 4, '45; d Dec. 19, '95. William. b Feb 5, 1805: d May 25, '77.
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Hewitt, Edwin, b June 9, '61, d Mar. 9, 1904.
James V., son Edwin and Lizzie, b Aug. 6, '84; d Aug. 9, '84.
Hoff, Almira, w Angus, d Aug, 14, '95; aged 52 grs. Angus D., d June 12, 1911; aged 69 yrs.
Delena, dan. Angus and Almira.
Hannah, dau, George and Ada, b Feb, 2, '86; d June 23. '03.
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Hoff, Josephine, dan. Angus and Almira.
.. Mary, w Peter B , b '21; d '86.
6. Mary S., dan. Angus and Almira.
. . Peter B., b '18; d '86.
Peter B., son Angus and Almira.
Rose, dau. George W. and Ada.
William, son Peter and Mary, b '45; d '70.
Homan, Ann, w Andrew, b July 17. 1790; d Feb. 5, '63.
. 6 James, d Jan. 10, '82; in his 78th year.
Rachel. w Watson d about '48.
11 Rebecca, w James, d Nov. 1, 1901, in her 84th rear.
Sarah, w Seth, d Jan 4, 1913. aged 87 years.
Seth, d Apr. 1, 93, aged 61 yrs.
Watson, d about '55.
Ingersoll, James, b Oct. 19, '58; d Jan, 25, 1909.
Jarmin, Eleanor B., w Richard, d May 7, '94: aged 60 vrs.
.. Richard, d Jan. 24, '90; aged 58 yrs.
.. Sylvia, dau. Richard and Eleanor.
Li.tle, Lina, dau. James and Mary, b Jan. 24, '83; d Sept. 12, '91.
Mary P., w James, b Jan. 15, '44; d Oct. 9, 1904. Lippincott, Jennie, dau. Levi and Rebecca, d Aug. 27, 1883; aged 12 yrs and 1 mo.
Rebecca, w Levi, d Aug. 12, '83, aged 33 yrs. and 7 mos.
Margison, Rinaldo G., son William and Alice, b Feb. 24, '11; d Apr. 20, '11.
Mickel, Ida, w Hollis P., b Jan 27, '58; d Aug. 24, '89. Joseph J., b Dec. 25, '18; d Jan. 2, '87.
Joseph, son of Joseph J. and Roxanna.
Roxanna, w Jos. J,, b Oct. 23, '17; d Oct. 7, 1902. Morris, Judith, dan. Jos. and Julia; b Aug. 12, '49; d '78.
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Oram, Aaron, son Hugh and Letitia, b Aug. 30, '45; d Nov, 11, '51.
Parsons, Infant son Lewis and Genevra,
Robb. Tolitha C., b Nov. 14, '31; d May 1, 1902.
Robbins, Anna E., d Feb. 1, 1908: aged 73 yrs.
Rodan, Evaline, w Jonas, d Dec. 13, '73; aged 44 yrs , 10 mos. and 27 days.
Harry; son D. and R, , b July 19. '71; d May 13,'80. Jonas, d Jan. 29, '96; aged 69 yrs., 7 mos. and 26 days
Phoebe T .. d Jonas, d July 10, '73; aged 22 yrs. 11 mos.
Ross, Thomas, d Feb. 9, 1901; aged 69 yrs. . Two infant dans. William and Jennie.
Sack, Alice A., dau. L. and C. L., b 1901; d 1902.
. Annabel, w Josiah, d Oct. 24, 1911; aged 61 yrs.
David, b June 30, '18; d Jan. 4, '90.
. . Elmora, d Hiram and Mary, d about '97: aged 1 yr. and 6 mos.
George L,, d Oct. 24, '77; aged 25 yrs,, 4 mos. and 6 days,
': Hannah, w David, b Jan. 10, '20; d Sept. 15, '92.
.. Jacob, d Nov. 1}, '82; aged 66 yrs.
. . Josiah, d Sept. 13, 1912; aged 64 yrs.
Jitlia, w Jacob, d July 16, '80; aged 57 yrs.
Schenck, Elizabeth, d April, 1909.
Schurch, Samuel, d Aug. 24, 1911; aged 64 yrs.
Sharp. Chester, son Alfred A. and Carrie, b 1907: d 1907.
Enoch, b Aug. 8, '26; d Jan. 19, '82.
Paul, Infant son Paul and Mattie, b Oct. 1906; d Mar. 1907.
Sara J., w Enoch, b '28; d 1911. Shaw, Thomas, infant son Thomas.
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Simpson, Albert V., b Sept. 28, '37; d Dec. 24, 1909. Elijah, b May 29, '67: aged 65 yrs,, 7 mos. and 14 days.
Elizabeth B., w Albert V., b June 22, '46; d Sept 7,'92.
.. Roxanna, w Elijah, d Aug. 23. '41: aged 37 yrs .. 4 mos. and 15 days.
66 Sarah, w William, b Nov. 8, '25; d Dec. 14, 1906. Smith, Adelaide, w Lewis, in her 69th year.
Anna Y., dau Lewis and Adelaide, d Jan 4, '60; aged 3 yrs. and 7 mos.
Cornelia, w Cornelins, b'39; d Nov. 12, '93.
Elmer, d June 1, '84: aged 72 yrs,
. . Eloise, w James S., Dec. 25, '90; aged 25 yrs.
.. Harriet, w Elmer, d June 3, '87; aged 71 yrs.
Infant son James S. and Eloise, d Dec. 1, '90.
Lewis, son Lewis and Adelaide. d Aug. 23, '67; aged 4 mos.
Lewis, d Sept. 16, '76; in his 50th year.
66 Lewis T., son Lewis and Adelaide, d July '69; aged 11 mos. and 18 days.
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Martha P., dau. Elmer and Harriet, b '37: d 1905.
66 Walter, son R. V. and L. T., b Aug 16, '85; d Sept. 13, 1906.
Springer, Child of Richard and Florence.
Steelman, Edna, dau. Benjamin R. and Hannah T., d Apr. 24, '84; aged 1 yr., 5 mos. and 18 days. Ellis, son Jonas, d '75; aged 17 yrs.
. . Franklin. son Janas, d '75; aged 17 yrs.
Howard Somers, son Benjamin R. and Hannah, d Jan. 23, '92; aged 4 yrs, , 4 mos. and 15 days. Jonas, d '72; aged 58 yrs.
Leroy Manlief, son Benjamin R. and Hannah, d Nov. 29, '91: aged 6 yrs., 9 mos. and 25 days.
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Steelman, Maggie, dan. Jonas and Melinda, d '75: aged 13 years.
.. Manlief, b Oct. 5, '17; d Feb. 22, '99.
Rhoda, dan. Jonas and Melinda, d '81: aged 15 vrs.
. . Warren, son Jonas and Melinda, d '75; aged 6 vrs.
Stephenson, Aaron, b May 10, '08: d June 21, '72.
6 Eli, b May 19, 1773; d Jan. 25, '56.
Harriet, w Leaming, d May 17, '71; aged 28 yrs., 11 mos. and 18 days Leaming, son Leaming and Harriet, d Oct, 10, '73; aged 8 mos. and 10 days.
.. Martha, w Aaron, b Oct. 5, '13; d Feb. 3, 1900.
.. Phoebe, w Eli, b Apr. 22, 1786; d about '12.
.. Thomas C., son Leaming and Harriet, d July 31. '97, aged 35 yrs.
Stokely, Ellen, w John, d Jan. 21, 1901; aged 81 yrs. John, d Apr. 23, '89; aged 75 yrs,
Taylor, Infant of John and Julia Etta.
Tomlin, Robert M., d Aug 3, '96.
Townsend, Martha, d Nov. 8, '80; aged 73 yrs., 8 mos. and 24 days.
.. Rachel, b June 18; '31; d May 3, 1908.
Richard, d Feb 14, '72; aged 64 yrs. and 21 days. VanGilder, Amelia, dau. David aad Mary, d Jan. 7, '58; aged I yr., II mos, and 12 days.
.. Cornelia, w Leroy, d Aug. 7, 1909; aged 27 yrs.
. . Corrina, dau. Franklin and Mary, d Sept. 1, '68; aged 4 mos.
David, b Sept. 15, '21; d Mar. 22, '64.
Elizabeth; w Frederick, d Aug. 20, 1902; aged 73 yrs. and 2 mos.
Ezekiel, b July 2. 1780; aged 70 yrs., 4 mos. and 9 d.
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VanGilder, Florence, dau. Ezekiel and Rachel E., d March 3, '76; aged 7 mos. and 8 days.
.. Franklin, son Warren and Rhoda A., d Mar. 4. '39; aged 1 yr., 5 mos, and 27 days.
Franklin, d Mar. 1, '98; in his 58th year.
Frederick, d Jan. 13, '83; aged 66 yrs. and 4 mnos. Infant dau. Isaac and Mary.
6. Infant son Isaac and Mary.
Infant of Thomas and Mary, d June 2, '38.
Isaac. d Ang. 19. '84; aged 66 yrs.
$6 John. b Aug. 23, '09; d Jan. 9, '92.
Leaming, d Apr. 27, 1903, aged 66 yrs.
6% Levi, d Mar. 13, '69; aged 57 yrs, 8 mos and 23 days.
66 Livia, dau Franklin and Mary, b Nov. 28, '71; d Feb. 16, '85.
Livia, w Levi, d Aug. 25, '81: aged 64 yrs., 6 mos. and 20 days.
Mary, w Ezekiel, b Oct. 16, 1782, aged 67 yrs., 11 mos. and 3 days.
Mary, w David, d Nov. 26, 1902; aged 76 yrs. Mary R., w Isaac, d July 16, '95; aged 66 yrs. Phebe Amy, b Sept. 12, '18; d Mar. 28, '41.
Rogers, son Washington and Allie, d Apr. 30, '97; aged 1 yr., 9 mos. and 18 davs.
66 Serena, w Leaming, d Feb. 12, 1907; aged 71 yrs. Sophie, dau. William R. and Eva, b June 21, '86; d Oct. 20, '91.
. . Thaddeus. b Apr. 6, '31; d Jan. 3, '81.
، ، Thomas, d Sept. 14, 178; aged 76 yrs.
Victorinne, dau David and Mary, d June 18, '54; aged 2 yrs., 5 mos. and 18 days.
Washington, d Sept. 13, '42; aged 41 years and 11 days.
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Vannaman, Infant of Etta.
Vansant, Rev. James, b Nov. 9, '16; d Mar. 18, '98.
Rachel, w Rev. James, d Nov. 12. '92. in her 66th year.
Mary Ann, w Rev, James, d May 1. 1904; aged 75 yrs.
Voss, Caroline, w Edward. d Dec. 14, '65; aged 51 yrs. and 10 mos.
Edward, d Mar. 16, '90; aged 85 yrs.
.. Elizabeth, w Richard, b Nov 27, '49; d Nov. 29, 1902.
Ward. Ann, w George, d '96; aged 81 yrs.
George, d '86; aged 75 yrs.
John, d May 11, 1908; aged 48 yrs.
. . William, son John, aged 1 yr.
Weatherby, Letitia, w Richard, b Dec. 13, 1795; d July 28, 1864.
.. Richard, d Dec. 9, '73; aged 64 yrs., 8 mos. and 21 days.
Williams, David, d June 17, '85; aged 86 yrs.
Feederick, son David and Sarah, b Dec. 11, '37; d Sept. 11, '38.
James, b Feb. 28, 1793: d July 27, '73.
. . James, b May 13, '24; d Oct. 29, 74.
. . Mary, w James, d Jan. 31, '51; aged 60 yrs., 2 mos and 18 days.
66 Sara, w David, d Feb. 24, '75; aged 68 yrs .. 10 24 and days.
Young, Alexander, son W. V. and M. G., d June 16, '82; aged 12 days,
Allison, d Oct. 15, '83; aged 72 vrs., 6 mos. and 15 days.
A. Townsend, d Feb. 26, 1902.
66 Arrabella, w Willis, d Nov. 27, 1907; aged 74 yrs.
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Young, Arrabella, dau. W. V. and M. G., d Aug. 29, '88; aged 3 yrs.
'1 Bentley W., d Nov. 2, 1907.
Hattie A., dau. Stephen T. and Margaret, b Apr. 6, '76; d June 10, '76.
6. Infant son W. V. and M. G., d Mar. 18, '80; aged I dav.
66 Margaret, w Stephen T., d Sept. 24, 1903; aged 53 yrs.
. 6 Mary, dau. A. Townsend and Anna, b Feb. 23, '65; d Aug. 20, '69.
. . Priscilla, w Allison, d Apr. 25, '67; aged 54 yrs. and 25 days.
6. Sarah, w Ehner, d July 2, '51, aged 42 yrs. Stephen T , d Aug, 25, 1912; aged 72 yrs.
. 6 Walter, sou A. Townsend and Anna, b Aug 1, '61; d Aug. 30, '61.
Willis, d Jan. 13, '82; in his 55th year.
Besides the foregoing there are apparent twenty-one graves which are unidentified.
CONTENTS
Aborigines, The, PAGE
5
Baptist Church, The, 87
Blake Family, The,
Butler Family. The, 48
California Mills, The, 49
118
Camp Family, The, 48
Civil War, The,
100
Corner Store, The, 119
Corson Family, The.
29
Creamer Family, The, 47
Creamer's Mill, 117
Discoverers --- The Proprietors, The,
7
Drexel Family, The,
53
Early Settlement, 10
Eldridge Family, The, 51
Epworth League, The,
86
Extract from Assessor's Duplicate for 1819,
112
Gandy Family, The,
53
Godfrey Family, The,
14
Hess Family, The,
46
Highways, The,
104
Hoff Family , The,
49
Imp'd Order of Red Men, The,
111
Lower Bridge, The,
114
Mackey Family, The, 19
Mackey's Mill, 116
Mail Service, The, 109
Marriage Records, 128
Meadow Bank, The, 115
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Mickel Family, The, 38
Old Landing, The,. 115
Petersburg M. E. Sunday School, The,
84
Philadelphia Store, The, . 119
Prices of Merchandise in 1822, 113
Public School, The, 88
Railroad, The,. 11C
Records of Burials in Petersburg Churchyard, 135
Residences, . 1 21
Revolutionary War, The, 93
Simpson Family, The, 50
Smith's Mill, . 116
Stephenson Family, The, 52
Tomlin Family, The,.
40
Townsend Family, The,
46
Upper Bridge, The,
115
VanGilder Family, The,
23
VanGilder's Store. . 118
War of 1812-14. The, .. 97
Wesley M. E. Church, The, 55
Williams Family, The, 42
Young Family, The, 12
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