WERKHEISER CEMETERY RECORDS - FORKS TOWNSHIP
FORKS CHURCH OLD GRAVEYARD
Forks or Salem Church-Yard and apparently also at one time
known as "Werkheiser Cemetery"and also Stocker cemetery is situated at
Churchville, in the northeran part of Forks township, about 5 miles N. W. of
Easton, Pa. The yard was laid-out in the year 1760, but whether the
Church was erected at the same time, is not definitely known.
Parts of the present structure date from 1812. I copied this as the article
was written. Its hand-written so it was to the best of my knowledge.
There are also Forks records(with notes) at Forks
THESE ARE NOT IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER!
AYER, Wm. H.
b. Apr. 29, 1878
d. Feb.1889 10 yrs.
KNECHT, Sarah,
wife of Chas. Knecht, b. 1819, d. 1904
KNECHT, Charles,
hub. of Sarah Werkheiser, b. 1817 d. 1877
MILLER, Susanne
b. Feb. 7, 1854 d. Apr. 25, 1887
MILLER, Wm. H.
b. Mar. 10, 1814 d. Mar. 12, 1890 76 yrs.
MILLER, Margaret
b. Dec. 3, 1816 d. Mar. 19, 1893 76 yrs.
MILLER, Theodore
b. Jan. 3, 1839 d. Mar. 3, 1896 57 yrs.
NELSON, Mary
b. May 17, 1818 d. Sep. 22, 1895 77 yrs.
ROURKE, Sabina
b. Oct. 29, 1861 d. May 6, 1899 37 yrs. 6 days
RAUB, Daniel
b. Jan. 30, 1825 d. Nov. 12, 1895 70 yrs.
RENTZHEIMER, Laura
b. May 14, 1880 d. Oct. 20, 1881 1 yr.
SANDT, Philip
b. Feb. 7, 1799 d. Oct. 3, 1854 55 yrs.
SANDT, Elisabeth
b. July 3, 1802 d. June 13, 1855 52 yrs.
SANDT, William P.(THIS COULD ALSO BE SANDT)
b. 1839 d. Oct. 8, 1889 49 yrs.
SANDT, Katie 4 months
SANDT, Ralph C, son of Edwin 18 months
SANDT, Jolin 3 years
SANDT, Edwin A. 4 years
SANDT, Harvey (could be Harry) 24 years, 6 months
SANDT, Ida (Young)wife of Jacob
b. July 4, 1854d. Nov. 19, 1902 48-4-15
SCHMID, Elisabeth
b. July 8, 1800 d. Aug. 20, 1850 50 yrs.
SCHMID, Sarah J.
b. Apr. 25, 1842 d. Sep. 23, 1843
SCHMID, Sarah A.wife of (unreadable)b. (blank)
d. Nov. 5, 1905 79 yrs.
SCHNEIDER, John George
b. Apr. 25, 1775 d. Oct. 17, 1833 58 yrs.
SCHNEIDER, Anna Elisabeth
b. Apr. 5, 1778 d. Oct. 9, 1841 63 yrs.
SCHNEIDER, Peter
b. Sep. 13, 1799 d. Apr. 21, 1823 23 yrs.
SCHNEIDER, John
b. Aug. 13, 1825 d. (blank) (no age)
SCHNEIDER, Peter,
July 17, 1823 d. Oct. 10, 1842
SCHNEIDER, Charles
May 1, 1836 Dec. 6, 1842
SCHNEIDER, Eva
June 17, 1762, Jan. 21, 1839
SCHNABLE(Schmable), William H.
b. Oc. 26, 1878 d. Aug. 20, 1881
SCHOCK(SCHOCH), Henry W.
Nov. 16, 1862 Jan. 30, 1863
SCHUG, Porter
Feb. 18, 1863, May 10, 1863
SCHUG, Jesse
April 14, 1807,Aug. 9, 1873 -66
SCHUG, Catharine
Mar. 8, 1808Sept. 15, 1889 - 81
SCHUG, Theodore
May 23, 1842Oct. 17, 1863 - 21
SCHUG, Ida C(G)
Aug. 24, 1864 Oct. 3, 1864
SCHUG, Henry L.
SCHUG, Samuel
May 13, 1813 Dec. 220, 1871 - 58
SCHUG, Sarah
Nov. 24, 1811 Sept. 19, 1876 - 64
SCHUG, Mary Ann
May 5, 1840 Jan. 13, 1866 - 54
SCHUG, Catharine
May 24, 1807 Sept. 220, 1861 - 54
Infant son of H. and E.L. b. Mar. 2, 1868
SCHUG, Samuel P.Feb. 27, 1876 Jan. 17, 1879 -2
SCHUG, Nancy J.
Sept. 3, 1848 Sept. 13, 1854 - 6
SCHUG, Moses
Nov. 7, 1813 June 2, 1876 - 62
SCHUG, Jessiah
Oct. 28, 1828 Feb. 27, 1835 - 6
SCHUG, Lydia
May 19, 1835 Feb. 2, 1842 - 6
SCHUG, Joseph
Feb. 12, 1792 Dec. 9, 1813 - 20
SCHUG, Henry
July 8, 1775 Jan. 23, 1854 - 79
SCHUG, Elizabeth (nee Messinger)
June 13, 1775 July 4, 1861 - 76
SCHUG, Stella
Feb. 8, 1871 Aug. 6, 1873 - 2
SCHUG, Jessiah
Sept. 26, 1834 Nov. 11, 1835 - 1
SCHUG, Adam
Nov. 28,1765 July 13, 1834
SCHUG, Barbara
1769 Feb. 16, 1882 - 62
SCHUG, Christian
FEB. 3, 1831 JAN. 9, 1834 - 2
SEIPLE, Martin,
hubs. of Elizabeth Werkheiser, b. 1788, d. 1864
SEIPLE, Elizabeth, wife of Martin Seiple, b. 1791, d. 1867
SCHLAUP, Ida L.
b. June 14, 1878 d. Jan. 30, 1879
SHARP, Abraham
b. Apr. 20, 1814 d. Mar. 2, 1886
STOFFET, Sabrina
b. Oct. 27, 1831 d. Mar. 5, 1889 57 yrs.
STOFFET, George
b. Apr. 16, 1826 d. May 18, 1889 62 yrs.
WATTIE, Celilia - wife of Wm.
(could be Wattee) b. Feb. 21, 1854 18-0-24
UHLER, MaryAnn
b. Jan. 5, 1815 d. Dec. 5, 1889 74 yrs.
WERKHEISER:
Andrew July 8, 1857- June 23, 1878
Anthony, Jan. 13, 1836-Nov. 2, 18?
Barnhard, Aug. 20, 1829\ Jan. 2, 1834
Carl, April 25, 1833-Aug. 16, 1849
Catharine, Sept. 7, 1821-Aug. 11, 1823
Daniel, Feb. 1817-Mar. 27, 1876
Edward, Dec. 28, 1829-Aug. 26, 1830
Elenora,1837-Nov. 17, 1872 -35
Elizabeth, Oct. 20,1795-April 30, 1858-62
George, July 28, 1851-June 16,1853 - 1
Rebecca, Dec. 18, 1813-Oct. 3, 1874-60
Henry, April 2, 1773-Aug. 8, 1825-52
Elizabeth, Aug. 31, 1780-Mar. 9, 1854-73
Henrietta, Jan. 15, 1805-Mar. 8, 1884-79
Hetta(wife of Peter?) July 14, 1822-Oct. 17, 1875-53
Isaac, June 3, 1825-Feb. 14, 1859
John, Sr. May 11, 1786, Sept. 29, 1869-73
John, Jr., April 22, 1810, - April 13, 1872-62
John N., Jan. 11, 1793-Aug. 26, 1868
John(son of Carl), Nov. 1, 1759-Oct. 11, 1831-71
Margaretha, Mar. 1761-Nov. 21, 1829
John, Jan. 8, 1798-Oct. 8, 1871-73
Joseph, Dec. 23, 1812-Jan. 8, 1880-67
Lydian, Sept. 15, 1870-July 28, 1872
Lydia, June 2, 1803-June 17, 1872-69
Maria, July 28, 1807-June 23, 1875
Mary A.,Sept. 26, 1873-July 6, 1875
Nathan, Sept. 22,1832-Feb. 22, 1842
Peter, Sept. 27, 1802-June 26, 1865
Salome, Jan. 22, 1788-Mar. 10, 1860
Sally Ann, Dec. 13, 1822-July 17, 1856-33
Sammuel,July19, 1815-Nov. 4, 1872
Solomme?, May 15, 1811, Nov. 13, 1878-67
Elisabeth, April 16, 1814, Aug. 7, 1885
William H., ?
Valentine, Sept. 14, 1788-Feb. 16, 1858
Sarah(Messinger), Jan. 21, 1792-Jan. 11, 1867
Valentine, May 27, 1836
WAGNER, Wm. H., Jan. 12, 1850-Jan. 22, 1895-45
WASSER, George, Dec. 6, 1824-May 18, 1902-77
WEINBERG, Anna M., Jan. 12, 1807-May 26, 1886-79
WALLIS, Elisabeth, Mar. 11, 1815-June 19, 1890-75
WALTER, Lambert, Oct. 18,1806-Mar.19, 1887-80
WEIL, Wm. W., Aug. 5, 1885-May 9, 1889-3
WERKHEISER:
Charles M., Oct. 30, 1875-Feb. 4, 1893-17
Catharine, Feb. 6, 1807-Mar. 7, 1894-87
George, Mar. 26, 1802-June 29, 1873-71
Alfred, son of Abr., Sept. 4, 1856-Aug. 23, 1857
Catharine M., July 25, 1830, April 21, 1892-61
Abraham, Feb. 4, 1825-Oct. 16, 1890-65
Jacob T., Oct. 17, 1895-Sept. 19, 1896
Terrence J. H., Mar. 2, 1886-Oct. 21, 1890-4
Jacob, May 16, 1840-June 23, 1895-45
George, died Oct. 29, 1887-79
Emmaline E., Aug. 30, 1856-Mar. 30, 1896-39
Peter E. d. 1 year 8 months
Infant son of Martin, Feb. 8, 1883-d. 5 days
Nettie J., Mar. 8,1873-July 20,1884-11
Mabel D., Jan. 6, 1889-Aug. 7, 1889
Susanna M., Mar. 20, 1827-Feb. 28, 1886-50-
mother of Elizabeth Sandt?
WOTTRING, B. ?, June 19, 1833-Mar. 26, 1901-67
Mrs. B., buried Jan. 2, 1904
WERKHEISER:
Susanna, wife of John Jr., June 6, 1790-Feb. 9, 1829
Susanna, Oct. 24, 1851-Oct. 12, 1873 -22
Geo. Oct. 29, 1887 at 79?
Jaub, May 16, 1849-June 23, 1895 -46
WHITSILL, Cecilia,
Feb. 10, 1837-Aug. 29, 1841-4
WHITESELL, Henry,
Mar. 5, 1783-Mar. 20, 1841-58
WHITESELL, Daniel,
April 6, 1791-Feb. 26, 1840-49
WIDENAU, John G.,
Oct. 16,1811-May 26, 1885-73
WILAGER, Salina, Mar. 6, 1746-Nov. 29, 1820-74
WILLAUER,(WILLANER)?
John, Mar. 1, 1802-June 21, 1883-81
John D., July 28, 1831-Aug. 9, 1863-32
Frank, Mar. 15, 1837-Dec. 13, 1862-25
Susanna, Aug. 15, 1779-Sept. 1, 1866-87
Allen E., Oct. 27, 1889-Nov. 1, 1889
John(son ofChristian and Sarah W.), b.Feb. 15, 1769-Dec. 6, 1849-80
Elizabeth, Nov. 2, 1772-June 9, 1840-67
Reuben, Jan. 29, 1826-Mar. 18, 1896-70
Elisabeth, Feb. 27, 1829-Jan. 24, 1887-57
dau. of Thos. and Lydia, d. April 10, 1 day
Tobias, Mar. 4, 1798-MMay 8, 1879-81
Catherine, Mar. 3, 1799-Oct. 2, 1875-76
John George, Nov. 21, 1819-Nov. 27, 1845-26
son of Jacob, Feb. 28, 1829-Jan. 17, 1834-4
Rachel A., May 29,1847-Feb. 1, 1849-1
Thomas, Sept. 17, 1807-Jan. 21, 1881-73
Johanes, July 12, 1801-April, 1869-65
Margaretha, wife(no data)
WILLIAMS
Margaretta, July 1, 1801, April 13, 1867-65
WOODRING
Mary A. Feb. 4, 1866-Aug. 31, 1868-2
Henry W.(H)?, Mar. 10, 1879, Aug. 11, 1873 or 1878)?
Albert E. April 3, 1887-Jan. 6, 1868
Wm. N., d.Feb. 11, 1896-91
Catharine,
wife of W. N. Mar. 4, 1808-Aug. 1, 1862 or 1863?
SHIVELY
Benjamin, b.1848, d. Aug. 9, 1871-23
Anna Maria, Mar. 12, 1832-Aug. 27, 1832
Caroline, April 12, 1860-Feb. 3, 1861
SIEGLER
John P., Nov. 9, 1806-Mar. 13, 1842
SMITH
Emma L., Dec. 13, 1866-April 24, 1872
Clinton I., Sept. 29, 1860-Oct. 3, 1862-2
Aberta, Oct. 29, 1874-Sept. 13, 1875
Simon P., Aug. 27, 1862-Feb. 28, 1876-13
Frederick K.W., Oct. 26, 1856-Dec. 26, 1861-5
SNYDER
John, Oct. 21, 1804-Dec. 10, 1862-58
Edward E. Oct. 29, 1859-Mar. 31, 1864-4
Margaret, June 19,1803-Nov. 6, 1868-65
Albert E., July 7, 1867-Sept. 10, 1867
Sarah A., Jan. 19, 1840-June 10, 1874-34
Eugene W.(or M.), Aug. 30, 1873-Jan. 2, 1874
Infant son of Wm. H., Nov. 21, 1881
John D., Dec. 23, 1851-Aug. 21, 1872-20
Elizabeth, Mr. 28, 1813-Feb., 1885-72
John, Sept. 25, 1810-Nov. 22, 1878-68
Henry J. Aug. 21, 1868-Sept. 6, 1868
John G., Feb.16, 1798-May 31, 1881-83
REBECCA(daughter of William Henry Werkheiser)my family
b. April 9, 1810-Oct. 15, 1853-43
George F.or P, Jan. 23, 1819-Oct. 9, 1848
infant son of Lorenzo, d. Oct. 18, 1865
SPEER
Alice R., April 14, 1863-Aug. 27, 1864
Ellen J., Nov. 2, 1857-Dec. 23, 1859-2
Emma L. Dec. 3, 1865-Dec. 27, 1867-2
STADLER
Carl, Mar. 16, 1811-Oct. 10, 1818
Samuel, Aug. 16, 1808-Oct. 16, 1818-10
STAMM
Lydia, June 1, 1814-Sept. 23, 1836-22
STECHER
John, April 15, 1813-July 10, 1874-61
Sally Ann, Sept. 4, 1826-April 26-1868-41
Christian, Mar. 27, 1813-May 28, 1842
Anna, Oct. 30, 1763-Feb. 11, 1847-83
Susanna, Dec. 20, 1883-May 20, 1884
Margaret, Oct. 31, 1739-Mar. 19, 1807-67
Adam, Aug. 15, 1732-Mar. 25-1816
George, Jan. 23, 1737-died at 81
George Henry, July 12, 1745-May 13-1819
John, Sept. 11, 1765-Oct. 15, 1821
Catharine, July 7, 1778(unreadable)
WILLAUER, Robert
b.
d. Sept. 8, 1898 (age unknown)
YOH(YOB)
infant son of Wm.
b. May 17, 1889
d. May 18, 1889
YOH(YOB)
infant daughter of Wm.
b. Aug. 21, 1887
d. Aug. 24, 1887
YOUNG, Samuel
b. Dec. 13, 1816
d. Mar. 29, 1888 71 yrs.
YOUNG, Elisabeth
b. Apr. 17, 1824
d. ?
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