Cemetery record
Cross Creek Presbyterian Church Graveyard, Washington County, Pennsylvania
Transcribed inscriptions of 835 people in Cross Creek Presbyterian Church Graveyard
Transcription only — inscriptions transcribed from the headstones; no photographs in this record.
The following is a partial list of Inscriptions in the Cross Creek Presbyterian Church Graveyard, Washington County, Pennsylvania. Cross Creek was founded in the early nineteenth century. Originally written in 1894, this database is an index to headstone inscriptions. Inscriptions provide the decedent's name, date of death, and age, along with other biographical information. Containing the names of over 1000 persons, this database can be a great source of information for people researching their ancestors in nineteenth century Pennsylvania.
Name index
839 names
| Details | ||
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| [?] | d. May 12, 1864 | [name illegible] K, 140th Regiment P.V. fell while pressing on in the advance of his company in the memorable charge of the 12th of May 1864, near Spottsylvania Court House, aged 19 years. |
| Adams, Ann | d. Feb. the 8th, 1842 | Ann Adams, died Feb. the 8th, 1842, aged 46 years. |
| Adams, Claudie E. | d. Feb. the 27th, 1883 | Claudie E., son of F.M. and M.A. Adams, died Feb. the 27th, 1883, aged 11 months. |
| Adams, Esther | d. May 31, 1846 | Esther, wife of John Adams, died May 31, 1846, in the 84th yeare of her age. |
| Adams, Esther | d. Dec. the 19th, A.D. 1816 | In memory of Esther Adams, who departed this life Dec. the 19th, A.D. 1816, in the 20th year of her age. |
| Adams, John | d. June the 26th, 1836 | In memory of John Adams, who departed this life June the 26th, 1836, in the 78th year of his age. |
| Adams, John A. | d. Feb. the 14th, 1850 | John A., son of R. and E. Adams, died Feb. the 14th, 1850, aged 2 years and 3 months. |
| Adams, Judith | d. A.D. 1839 | Judith Adams, departed this life A.D. 1839, aged 97 years. |
| Adams, Viola M. | d. Sept. the 10th, 1888 | Viola M., daughter of F.M. and M.A. Adams, died Sept. the 10th, 1888, aged 3 years 7 months. |
| Allen, Ada Etha | d. June 4th, 1881 | Ada Etha, daughter of Josiah and Susannah Allen, died June 4th, 1881, in the 24th year of her age. |
| Allen, Ann | d. Oct. 19th, 1842 | Ann, wife of John Allen, died Oct. 19th, 1842, aged 65 years. |
| Allen, John | d. Jan. the 18th, 1859 | John Allen, died Jan. the 18th, 1859, in the 84th year of his age. |
| Allen, John Graham | d. the 16th, of December, 1875 | John Graham, son of Josiah and Susannah Allen, died the 16th, of December, 1875, aged 20 years. |
| Allen, Johnnie | d. Sept. the 10th, 1881 | Johnnie, son of W.H. and E.M. Allen died Sept. the 10th, 1881, aged 1 year and 4 months. |
| Allen, Josiah | d. July the 14th, 1883 | Josiah Allen, died July the 14th, 1883, in the 75th year of his age. |
| Allen, Lemuel H. | b. June 20th, 1882, d. June the 6th, 1891 | Lemuel H., son of Wm.H. and E.M. Allen born June 20th, 1882, died June the 6th, 1891. |
| Allen, Martha | d. March the 21st, 1815 | In memory of Martha Allen, who departed this life March the 21st, 1815, in the 72nd year of her age. |
| Allen, Pheba J. M. | d. Sept. 26th, 1879 | Pheba J. M., daughter of Josiah and Susannah Allen, died Sept. 26th, 1879, in the 26th year of her age. "Thou art gone, but not forgotten." |
| Allison, James | d. Oct. A.D. 1839 | In memory of James Allison, who departed this life Oct. A.D. 1839, aged 24 years. |
| Amspoker, John | d. Feb. 23, 1852 | John Amspoker, died Feb. 23, 1852, in the 72rd year of his age. |
| Amspoker, Samuel | d. Oct. 21 1857 | Samuel Amspoker, died Oct. 21 1857, in his 32d year. |
| Anderson, Agnes | d. Nov. 29th, 1868 | Agnes, wife of Dr. Robert Anderson, died Nov. 29th, 1868, in the 64th year of her age. |
| Anderson, Francis | d. Sept. 25th, 1853 | Francis Anderson, son of Dr. Robert and Agnes Anderson, died Sept. 25th, 1853, in the 15th year of his age. Note-He was a young man of extraordinary talent. He said on his death bed that he could see Jesus. |
| Anderson, Robert | d. Feb. 19th, 1869 | Robert Anderson, M.D., died Feb. 19th, 1869, in the 59th year of his age. Note-He was born in Butler Co., PA., graduated at Jeffereson College, Canonsburg, PA.,also at Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia. He studied medicine with the celebrated Dr. Johnthan Letherman. |
| andover, Margaret | d. April the 7th, 1848 | In memory of Margaret andover, who departed this life April the 7th, 1848 106 years and 4 days. Note.- She was a nurse in the army of the Revolution. |
| Archer, Elizabeth Jane | b. August 26, 1864, d. Jan. 27, 1866 | Elizabeth Jane, daughter of Wm. L. and H.L. Archer, born August 26, 1864, died Jan. 27, 1866. |
| Archer, Mary Amelia | b. Sept. 2, 1861, d. March 7, 1865 | Mary Amelia, daughter of Wm. L and H. L. Archer, born Sept. 2, 1861, died March 7, 1865. |
| Archer, Nannie Lee | b. Nov. 25, 1865, d. June 6, 1877 | Nannie Lee, daughter of Wm.L. and H.L. Archer, born Nov. 25, 1865, died June 6, 1877. |
| Armitage, Mary | d. March 3d, 1828 | Scared to the memory of Miss Mary Armitage, who departed this life March 3d, 1828, aged 71 years. |
| Armstrong, Anna | d. Oct. 17. 1853 | In memory of Anna Armstrong, who departed this life Oct. 17. 1853, aged about 75 years. |
| Armstrong, Faithful | d. Sept. 1st, 1837 | In memory of Faithful Armstrong, who departed this life Sept. 1st, 1837, aged about 71 years. |
| Armstrong, Jane | d. July the 31st, 1856 | Jane Armstrong, died July the 31st, 1856, in the 86th year of her age...... |
| Armstrong, Mirian | d. Sept. the 10th, 1833 | In memory of Mirian Armstrong, who departed this life Sept. the 10th, 1833, aged about 60 years. |
| Asbery, Lettis | d. Nov. 16, 1863 | Lettis, wife of William Asbery, died Nov. 16, 1863, aged 60 years. |
| Asbery, Robert | d. March 27, 1891 | In memory of Robert Asbery, who died March 27, 1891, aged 50 years. |
| Asbery, William | d. March 12, 1846 | In memory of William Asbery, who departed this life on March 12, 1846, aged 47 years. Note-He was from 1837 till his death, head engineer on the underground railroad from his residence to Pittsburg. $1,000 was said to have been offered for his head in Wheeling, W. Va. |
| Bable, Christopher | d. July 27th, 1853 | In memory of Christopher Bable, who died July 27th, 1853, aged about 84 years. Note-He was in the bloody defeat of Gen. St. Clair by the Indians in 1791. |
| Baker, Matilda | d. Feb. 27, 1892 | In memory of Matilda Baker, who died Feb. 27, 1892, aged 76 years. |
| Baker, William | d. Nov. 23, 1891 | In memory of William Baker, who died Nov. 23, 1891, aged 77 years. |
| Barbour, Abraham | d. Oct. 23, 1858 | Abraham Barbour, died Oct. 23, 1858, in the 83rd year of his age. |
| Barbour, Elizabeth | d. Feb. 19, 1892 | Elizabeth, wife of John Barbour, died Feb. 19, 1892, in the 89th year of her age. |
| Barbour, Jane | d. Nov. 10, 1859 | Jane, wife of Abraham Barbour, died Nov. 10, 1859, in the 80th year of her age. |
| Barbour, John | d. June 30, 1873 | Our father, John Barbour, died June 30, 1873, in the 73d year of his age. |
| Barnes, Francis M. | d. Sept. the 16th, 1848 | Francis M. Barnes, died Sept. the 16th, 1848, aged 10 years. |
| Barnes, Harriet A. | d. June 27th, 1850 | Harriet A. Barnes, died June 27th, 1850, in the 4th year of her age. |
| Barnes, Loretta J. | d. July the 22d, 1850 | Loretta J. Barnes, died July the 22d, 1850, aged 1 year and 7 months. |
| Barnes, Mary Jane | b. Jan. the 4th, 1813, d. June the 14th, 1882 | Mary Jane, wife of Francis Barnes, born Jan. the 4th, 1813, died June the 14th, 1882 |
| Beatty, Isabel | d. July 19th, 1830 | In memory of Isabel, consort of Wm. Beatty, who peparted this life July 19th, 1830, aged 32 years. |
| Beatty, Jesse | d. Nov. 4th, 1818 | In memory of Jesse Beatty, who departed this life Nov. 4th, 1818, in the 28th year of his age. |
| Beatty, Joseph | d. Nov.19th, 1802 | In memory of Joseph Beatty, ho departed this life Nov.19th, 1802, in the 19th year of his age. |
| Beatty, Mary | d. Aug. 13th, 1827 | In memory of Mary Beatty, who departed this life Aug. 13th, 1827, in the 20th year of her age. |
| Beatty, Mary | d. Sept. 17, 1802 | In memory of Mary Beatty, who departed this life Sept. 17, 1802, in the 16th year of her age. |
| Beatty, Thomas | d. June 11th, 1815 | In memory of Thomas Beatty, who departed this life June 11th, 1815, in the 69th year of his age. |
| Beatty, Thomas | d. Jan. the 17th, 1822 | Thomas Beatty, died Jan. the 17th, 1822, in his 2nd year. |
| Bebout, Benjamin | d. Nov. the 8th, 1858 | Benjamin Bebout, died Nov. the 8th, 1858, aged 99 years, 11 months and 4 days. He was a soldier of the Revolution and belonged th the Minute men against the Indians on the frontier of Washington Co., PA, at the close of the Revolution. |
| Bebout, Eli | d. Aug., 16th, 1821 | Eli Bebout, died Aug., 16th, 1821, in the 12th year of his age. |
| Bebout, Elizabeth | d. June the 5th, 1831 | Elizabeth Bebout, died June the 5th, 1831, in the 23rd year of her age. |
| Bebout, Elizabeth Barber | b. Dec. 6, 1808, d. June 5, 1831 | Elizabeth Barber, wife of Israel Bebout, born Dec. 6, 1808, died June 5, 1831, aged 22 years, 5 months, 29 days. |
| Bebout, Elizabeth Beal | b. Feb. 11, 1811, d. Dec. 16, 1893 | Elizabeth Beal, second wife of Israel Bebout, born Feb. 11, 1811, died Dec. 16, 1893, aged 82 years, 10 months, 5 days. |
| Bebout, Elsie | d. Nov. the 1st, 1882 | Elsie, son of Ira and Clementine C. Bebout, died Nov. the 1st, 1882, aged 8 months. |
| Bebout, Enoch | d. May the 19th, 1887 | In memory of Enoch Bebout, who died May the 19th, 1887, aged 38 years. |
| Bebout, Hannah | d. Feb. 11th, 1830 | Hannah, wife of Benjamin Bebout, died Feb. 11th, 1830, aged 66 years. Note-She was the mother of 18 children, 11 sons and 7 daughter. She was a native of New Jersey. Many a cup of water she pumped and gave General Washington when he passed her house during the dark days of the Revolution. |
| Bebout, Hannah | d. June the 22nd, 1862 | Hannah, daughter of B. and H. Bebout, died June the 22nd, 1862, aged 45 years. |
| Bebout, Hannah Craig | d. Nov. the 13th, 1864 | Hannah Craig, wife of William Bebout, died Nov. the 13th, 1864, aged 86 years. |
| Bebout, Israel | d. Nov. the 21st, 1882 | Israel Bebout, died Nov. the 21st, 1882, aged 84 years. |
| Bebout, Jennie B. | d. Aug. 10th, 1888 | Jennie B., daughter of C.T. and M.J. Bebout, died Aug. 10th, 1888, aged 9 years. |
| Bebout, Joshua | d. Feb. 27th, 1856 | Joshua Bebout, died Feb. 27th, 1856, aged 38 years and 10 months. |
| Bebout, Maggie S. | d. January the 18th, 1891 | In memory of Maggie S., wife of John A. Bebout, died January the 18th, 1891, aged 55 years. |
| Bebout, Mamie | d. Aug. the 26th, 1892 | In memory of Mamie, daughter of John A. and Maggie Bebout, died Aug. the 26th, 1892. |
| Bebout, Moses | d. July 9th, 1831 | Moses Bebout, died July 9th, 1831, in the 19th year of his age. |
| Bebout, Nancy | d. May the 8th, 1880 | Nancy Bebout, wife of Joshua Bebout, died May the 8th, 1880, in the 65th year of her age. |
| Bebout, Nancy | d. Sept. the 8th, 1871 | Nancy, daughter of W.F. Bebout, died Sept. the 8th, 1871, aged 17 days. |
| Bebout, Susannah | d. Feb. 17th, 1875 | Susannah, daughter of Joshua and Nancy Bebout, died Feb. 17th, 1875, in the 21st year of her age. |
| Bebout, William | d. Dec. the 24th, 1855 | William Bebout, died Dec. the 24th, 1855, in the 78th year of his age. |
| Berkaw, Abraham | d. Jan. the 20th, 1810 | In memory of Abraham Berkaw, who departed this life Jan. the 20th, 1810, aged 82 years. |
| Berryhill, A.S. | d. March 27, 1846 | A.S. Berryhill, died March 27, 1846, aged 71 years. |
| Berryhill, Mariah | d. July 7th, 1848 | Mariah, wife of Wm. M. Berryhill, died July 7th, 1848, in the 45th year of her age. |
| Berryhill, Mary | d. Oct. 22nd, 1850 | Mary, wife of A.S. Berryhill, died Oct. 22nd, 1850, aged 65 years. |
| Berryhill, Moses L. | d. May 29th, 1830 | Moses L. Berryhill, died May 29th, 1830, aged 24 years. |
| Berryhill, Moses L. | d. April 27th, 1841 | Moses L., son of Wm.M. and S.M. Berryhill, died April 27th, 1841, aged 10 months and 21 days. |
| Berryhill, Ruth | d. May 30th, 1836 | Ruth Berryhill, died May 30th, 1836, aged 84 years. |
| Berryhill, Wm. M. | d. June the 30th, 1848 | Wm. M. Berryhill, died June the 30th, 1848, in the 44th year of his age. |
| Boggs, Capt. James | d. A.D. 1805 | In memory of Capt. James Boggs, who departed this life A.D. 1805, aged 75 years. He was a brave old slodier of the Revolution. |
| Boggs, John | d. Sept. 1819 | John Boggs, died Sept. 1819, aged ____. |
| Boggs, Sarah | d. Sept., 1819 | Sarah, wife of James Boggs, died Sept., 1819, aged ______, wife of James Boggs, Jr., died September 28, 1819, aged __. |
| Boggs, William | d. June the 24th, 1837 | In memory of William Boggs, who departed this life June the 24th, 1837, aged 21 years. He was killed by the kick of a horse. |
| Bowland, James | d. May 13th, 1812 | In memory of James Bowland, who departed this life May 13th, 1812, aged 30 years. His wife was buried in the same grave in 1851. |
| Bowland, Martha | d. April 30, 1815 | In memory of Martha Bowland, who departed this life April 30, 1815, aged 36 years. |
| Bowland, Milton | d. the 3d of Sept., 1824 | In memory of Milton Bowland, who departed this life, the 3d of Sept., 1824 aged 2 years. |
| Bowls, Cornelius | d. Aug. 16, 1821 | In memory of Cornelius Bowls, who died Aug. 16, 1821, aged 54 years. |
| Bowls, Nancy | d. April 19, 1864 | Nancy Bowls, died April 19, 1864, aged 87 years. |
| Boyles, Elizabeth | d. July 14, 1886 | Elizabeth, wife of Jacob Boyles, died July 14, 1886, in the 79th year of her age. |
| Buchanan, Samuel | d. Nov. 26th, 1885 | Samuel Buchanan, died Nov. 26th, 1885, aged 60 years. |
| Bucher, Abner | d. Jan. 28, 1855 | Abner Bucher, died Jan. 28, 1855, in the 55th year of his age. |
| Bucher, John C. | d. Sept. the 5th, 1869 | John C. Bucher, died Sept. the 5th, 1869, aged 15 years. |
| Bucher, Rachel | d. Jan. 28, 1866 | Rachel Bucher, died Jan. 28, 1866, aged 55 years. |
| Buxton, Aaron | d. June 21, 1861 | Aaron Buxton, died June 21, 1861, aged 77 years. |
| Buxton, Hannah | d. July 20, 1842 | In memory of Hannah, consort of Jacob Buxton, who departed this life July 20, 1842, aged 89 years. Note-Mrs. Buxton was reowned as a kind of doctress among the sick. She knew more of the healing art and the medical use of roots and herbs than any in her day. She once cured a member of Congress from Washington county of chronic diarrhoea when the best physician, in the Federal city had failed. |
| Buxton, Jacob | d. May 25, 1836 | In memory of Jacob Buxton, who died May 25, 1836, aged 86 years. He was one of the early settlers of Washington county. |
| Buxton, John M. | d. June 24, 1866 | In memory of John M. Buxton, who died from the effects of an accidental gunshot wound June 24, 1866, in the 20th year of his age. |
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Transcribed headstone inscriptions of Cross Creek Presbyterian Church Graveyard, Washington County, Pennsylvania. 830 names preserved in the Ancestors at Rest archive.
Last verified: 2026-06-10