Savanannah Methodist Cemetery

By Dwight Copper



Site of the old Savannah Methodist Episcopal/United Methodist Church.
Shenango Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania.


Section A
(old section; right side of old Church building)-read beginning at bottom of the hill,
towards Savannah Road-from left to right)



Row Al:


Amos M. YOHO died - 05/16/1897 (aged 18 years 1 month and 26 days; son of F.J. and C. Yoho)

J. YOHO died - 1948 (platform)


Row A2:

Martin C. SHOAFF 1845 - 1921

Sylvester SHOAFF 1852 - 1920

Arkey D. SHOAFF 1853 - 1882 (wife of Sylvester Shoaff)

Sarah SHOAFF died - 04/06/1896 (aged 37 years)

Infant child SHOAFF died - 04/ /1896? (infant child of Sarah Shoaff)

Rosie Dell SHOAFF died - 02/10/1897 (aged 14 years)

Peter W. SHOAFF 1856 - 1930


Row A3:

Margaret B. FOWLER 1817 - 1907

John W. FOWLER 1852 - 1940

Nancy Tindall FOWLER 1855 - 1930

Jessie C. FOWLER 1892 - 1896

Chauncy E. FOWLER 1895 - 1896

Daisy J. FOWLER 1878 - 1881

Emma A. FORD 1864 - 1951

George FORD

Tanazina FORD died - 01/20/1892 (in her 64th year; wife George Ford) +footstone

George FORD died - 02/25/1904 (in his 74th year) +footstone

A. Arvilla FORD died - 05/06/1881 (aged 19 years 5 months 8 days; daughter of George and Tanazina Ford) +footstone

William TINDALL 1824 - 1896

Sarah J. TINDALL 1828 - 1920 (wife of William Tindall)

Philip McCONNELL 1837 - 1908 *G.A.R.

Elizabeth McCONNELL 1840 - 1925

John F. McCONNELL died - 09/11/1883 (in his 24th year; son of Philip & Elizabeth McConnell)

Robert E. McCONNELL 03/30/1862 - 10/03/1910

Philip S. McCONNELL 05/09/1873 - 04/20/1917

Harry McCONNELL ?


Row A4:

Grandma SAGER died 1872

Jerome SAGER 1840 - 1885

Phoebe M. SAGER 1844 - 1889

Jessie S. WILLIAMS 1873 - 1891

Edith M. FOLTZ 12/19/1879 - 08/17/1940

Daniel W. FOLTZ 03/02/1878 - 08/20/1940

William KERR 1844 - 1922 *Co. H 87th Pa. Vol. Inf. G.A.R.

Lavina KERR (aged 44 years)

William J. KERR (aged 78 years)

Charles KERR (aged 5 months)

Robert KERR (aged 72 years)

Barney S. SWEESY 1885 - 1910

Aaron BOOK died - 06/18/1880 (aged 33 years 3 months and 3 days) *G.A.R.

Margaret H. KEMP 1846 - 1908

Samuel P. KEMP 1841 - 1911 *G.A.R.

Lillian A. BRUCE 1870 - 1911

Joseph B. KEMP died 09/00/187? (aged 13 years)

Edward E. YOHO died - (aged 5 years 1 month and 21 days)

Oracle J. YOHO died - (aged 5 years and 11 months)


Row A5:

Edith Jane WEATHERBY died - 01/29/1892 (aged 34 years; wife of Howard Weatherby)

William P. WEATHERBY 1813 - 1894

Nancy J. WEATHERBY 1812 - 1876 (wife of William P. Weatherby)

Adam W. PARK 1837 - 1928

Adam W. PARK *Co. H, 5th Regiment Pa. Heavy Artillery G.A.R.

Elizabeth E. PARK 1839 - 1913

Catharine PARK 1863 - 1865

John W. PARK 1869 - 1871

Charles H. PARK 1871 - 1873

Georgie E. PARK 1882 - 1882

Willie R. BANNON died 1877 (son of M. and S.E. Bannon)

Gotthart LEMMER died - 12/26/1888 (in his 71st year)

Anna G. LEMMER died - 12/01/1879 (aged 49 years and 9 months; wife of Gotthart Lemmer)

Edward TRIMBLE died - 09/26/1873 (aged 19 years; "our brother")

Blanch TRIMBLE died - 03/24/1888 (aged 10 years 3 months and 18 days; daughter of R. and Emma Trimble)

Ralph TRIMBLE died - 07/27/1894 (aged 4 months; son of Mr. & Mrs. Issac Trimble)

Margaret TRIMBLE 11/09/1816 - 10/24/1889

John TRIMBLE died - 08/11/1866 (in his 58th year)

Daniel GEIGER 09/18/1823 - 02/13/1895

Susanna GEIGER 09/18/1836 - 01/13/1919 (wife of Daniel Geiger)

Richard TRIMBLE 10/05/1866 - 10/09/1867

Margaret RUNNER died - 12/22/1874 (aged 32 years and 13 days)

Jacob RUNNER died - 10/02/1902 *Co. H 77th Pa. Vol. Inf. G.A.R.

Robert RENNIE died - 09/01/1895 (aged 31 years 10 months and 28 days; killed in the Railroad wreck at Lowellville, Ohio)

Mabel BARGE 1881 - 1882

David BARGE 1827 - 1888

Nancy BARGE 1829 - 1909

Baby BARGE

Laura E. GEARY 1878 - 1881

Hulda MAYBERRY 07/27/1879 - 07/21/1880 (daughter of John R. & Abbie Mayberry)


Row A6:

Thomas ROBERTSON died - 09/00/1864 (son of William P. and M. Robertson)

William P. ROBERTSON died - 10/04/1882 (aged 50 years)

M. ROBERTSON (wife of William P. Robertson)

Maud ROBERTSON died - 10/25/1884 (aged 19 years; daughter of W.P. & M. Robertson)

Joshua E. ___?____ died - 04/11/1862 (aged 2 years and 2 months; son of J.W. and S.A. ?)

George B. MERCHANT 05/10/1862 - 02/11/1881 (son of F. and H. Merchant; killed in Railroad accident at Sloan's Valley, Kentucky)

Nina MERCHANT died - 02/23/1866 (aged 1 year 11 months and 16 days; daughter of F. and H. Merchant)

Nina MERCHANT 06/29/1866 - 07/09/1884

Frederick MERCHANT 01/01/1828 - 01/10/1893

David JACKSON 01/05/1828 - 08/12/1882

Mary Ann JACKSON 06/09/1832 - 01/05/1909

John BOOHER 05/02/1806 - 08/19/1888

Matilda BOOHER 1811 - 3/26/1893 (wife of John Booher)

S. Jennie BOOHER 1850 - 1837

William M. GIBSON 08/22/1804 - 10/03/1878

Mary GIBSON 1808 - 01/17/1892 (wife of William M. Gibson)

J. Frank JOHNSTON died - 03/06/1909 (aged 18 years and 9 days; son of C.G. and L.R. Johnson)

Charles G. JOHNSTON 1864 - 1927

Laura R. JOHNSTON 1864 - 1960


Row A7:

Thomas BERRY died 10/16/1867 (aged 69 years)

Eliza BERRY 12/27/1811 - 09/26/1901 (wife of Thomas Berry)

Rachel GRAHAM 12/22/1824 - 10/22/1877 (wife of Benjamin Graham)

Mary A. HASLEY 1826- 1902

Louisa M. HASLEY 1854 - 1859

Joseph HASLEY 1862 - 1866

John HASLEY 1826 - 1885

Henry HASLEY died - 01/09/1862 (aged 30 years)

John CATTERSON 1844 - 1911

John William CATTERSON 07/11/1844 - 07/07/1911 *Corp. Co. C 101st Regiment Pa. Vol. Inf. G.A.R. August 25, 1861 - June 25, 1865 (son of John and Rachel Houk Catterson)

Elizabeth CATTERSON 08/13/1843 - 05/04/1926 (daughter of Samuel and Sarah Booher Grannis; wife of John W. Catterson)

Ida A. CATTERSON 07/00/1879 - 10/30/1893 (daughter of John W. & Elizabeth Grannis Catterson)

Ada L. CATTERSON 07/00/1879 - 07/12/1903 (daughter of John W. & Elizabeth Grannis Catterson)

Thomas M. CATTERSON 02/00/1887 - 04/02/1914 (son of John W. & Elizabeth Grannis Catterson)

Sadie GASTON 08/06/1873 - 02/17/1876

Sarah CARTWRIGHT 12/16/1818 - 10/11/1887 (wife of Lemuel Cartwright)

Jesetta ABLER 1873 - 1914

Robert McCANDLESS died 11/27/1888 (aged 75 years)

Martha McCANDLESS 12/23/1812 - 08/27/1876 (wife of Robert McCandless)

Isaac TRIMBLE 04/22/1847 - 11/10/1911

Mary E. TRIMBLE 10/08/1854 - 11/13/1920

George C. HUMES died 01/18/1904 (aged 73 years)

Mary C. HUMES 1834 - 1908 (aged 74 years 5 months and 17 days; wife of George Humes)

Ira M. HUMES died 5/15/1892 (aged 25 years 3 months and 10 days)

William G. HUMES died 09/25/1884 (aged 21 years 3 months and 9 days)

James A. HUMES died 08/26/1881 (aged 22 years 7 months and 18 days)

Thomas J. BROWN died - 01/14/1889 (aged 56 years 9 months and 22 days)

Susan BROWN died - 08/23/1875 (aged 69 years)

Frankie BROWN died - 09/29/1889 (aged 2 years 5 months and 28 days; daughter of H.V. and Mary Brown)

Susan BROWN died - 1923 ("wife")

Moses BROWN 08/04/1840 - 02/07/1904 *G.A.R.

Anna E. BROWN 09/11/1842 - 04/22/1891 (wife of Moses Brown)

John TURK died - 1885 *Co. I 100th "Rounheads" Reg. Pa. Vol. G.A.R.


Row A8:

Nellie B. PITZER 1878 - 1931

Frank L. PITZER 1872 - 1942

Betty SNYDER 1910 - 1944

Catherine TATTERS died - 06/21/1864 (aged 57 years; wife of William Tatters)

Isabella FENTON died - 04/19/1860(aged 17 years; daughter of Wm. & Catherine Tatters; wife of ____ Fenton)

Delilah PARK died - 09/09/1873 (aged 37 years 6 months and 17 days; wife of Abner Park)

Children BELL

(Children of J. and I. Bell)

William Bell died 07/02/186? (aged 1 year and 1 month)

Johnny Bell died - 09/00/1867?

Maria Bell (illegible stone)

Hannah SAGE died - 08/24/1871 (aged 18 years 6 months and 3 days; daughter of Joseph and Sarah Sage)

Family stone SAGE

Sarah SAGE died - 02/22/1885 (aged 65 years; wife of Joseph Sage)

Joseph SAGE died - 1908

Ivan Russel SAGE died - 01/10/1896 (aged 3 years and 6 months; son of Isaac and Anna Sage)

Oran R. SAGE died - 06/26/1886 (aged 3 months and 16 days; son of Isaac and Anna Sage)

Carrie MASONHEIMER died - 1874

Mary MASONHEIMER died - 12/26/1871 (daughter of J.F. and J.E. Masonheimer)

Harry E. MASONHEIMER died - 02/17/1893 (aged 16 years; son of J.F. & J.E. Masonheimer)

Rebecca J. HAYS 01/15/1860 - 02/08/1896

Jane E. MASONHEIMER died - 03/06/1897(in her 62nd year; wife of Jacob Masonheimer)

Jacob F. MASONHEIMER 09/29/1831 - 09/17/1910 *G.A.R.

Charles MASONHEIMER died - 1874

Thad C. BROWN 1886 - 1942

H. Ross BROWN 1885 - 1946


Row A9:

John McMURRY died - 08/08/1857 (aged 38 years 3 months and 8 days)

John R. W. McMURRY died - 03/29/1860 (aged 3 years and 2 months)

Ivester McMURRY died - 07/16/1863 *died of wounds received at Vicksburg on July 14th, 1863 G.A.R.

Ruhama McMURRY (aged 1 year and 2 days)

Mary E. McMURRY (aged 3 years and 8 months)

Maria Loiuse McMURRY 1818 - 08/05/1898 (born at Fairfield, Ohio; wife of John McMurry; mother of Emma Trimble)

Eva B. HYDON 04/11/1855 - 01/04/1912 (nee: McMURRY; wife of Robert T. HYDON)

William McMURRY died - 08/22/1865 (aged 82 years 1 month and 1 day)

Minnie McMURRY died - 08/22/1863 (aged 1 year 1 month and 2 days?)

Jacob SHOAFF died - 02/27/1872 (aged 57 years 5 months and 11 days)

Mary B. SHOAFF died - 1904

Samuel GRANNIS died - 04/15/1883 (aged 64 years and 6 months)

Sarah GRANNIS died - 01/30/1883 (aged 78 years 10 months and 26 days; wife of Samuel Grannis)

George B. GRANNIS died - 04/13/1860 (aged 21 years and 23 days; son of Samuel and Sarah Grannis)

Phoebe GRANNIS died - 01/13/1860 (aged 18 years; daughter of Samuel & Sarah Grannis)

Adam KIRKWOOD died - 12/19/1894 (in his 83rd year) *Co. C 101st Regiment Pa. Vol. Inf. G.A.R.

James H. REED 1834 - 1910

Amelia E. REED 1838 - 1911 (wife of James H. REED)

Clarissa D. BURTON died - 09/09/1867 (aged 76 years and 6 months; wife of Morgan Burton)

Emma BURTON died - 06/02/1871 (aged 18 years)

John Dwight PICKENS died - 07/03/1891 (aged 1 month and 17 days; infant son of Rev. John C. and Ida Pickens; Rev. Pickens was Pastor of Presbyterian Church at West Moravia- (later changed name to Moravia Presbyterian Church)

William PARK died - 01/20/1867 (in his 88th year)

Jane BELL died - 08/06/1884 (wife of Edward Bell)

Edward BELL 05/09/1851 - 12/20/1884 (son of John and Isabella Bell; is month of death April??)

Elizabeth REED 1833 - 1926

Matthew REED 1839 - 1901

Eleanor REED 1842 - 1924

Sarah MAYBERRY 1812 - 02/18/1885 (wife of Jonathan Mayberry)

Jonathan MAYBERRY (illegible stone)

Vincent M. MAYBERRY 1858 - 1932

Emma J. MAYBERRY 1862 - 1939


Row A10:

Robinson TRIMBLE 04/16/1841 - 10/24/1896 *G.A.R.

Emma A. TRIMBLE 1848 - 1923 (daughter of John and Maria Louisa McMURRY; wife of Robinson Trimble)

Catharine BOOK 1800 - 1872

(stone moved from Turkey Hill Cemetery?)

Bazzellel PITZER 1826 - 1906

Margaret PITZER 1832 - 1908 (wife of Bazzellel Pitzer)

Herman E. PITZER (aged 9 months)

Ethel J. LINDSAY (aged 10 months)

John P. LUTTON 04/29/1816 - 07/17/1895

Nancy LUTTON 09/22/1822 - 08/30/1880 (wife of John P. Lutton)

Edwin B. LUTTON 03/31/1850 - 09/17/1877

Cynthia Anna LUTTON 10/25/1854 - 04/21/1875 (wife of Edwin Lutton)

Mary H.LUTTON 03/18/1855 - 05/06/1884

Frank LUTTON 07/12/1860 - 05/18/1864

L. S. LUTTON

K. E. LUTTON

("our babies")

Joseph IDDINGS died - 12/26/1845 (aged 60 years)

Hannah H. IDDINGS died - 11/20/1875 (aged 85 years; wife of Joseph Iddings)

Mary IDDINGS died - 10/12/1898 (aged 84 years; daughter of Joseph and Hannah Iddings)

Annie REED died - 10/00/1856 (aged 1 year and 6 months)

Mary J. REED died - 01/16/1863 (aged 1 month and 4 days)

John W. REED 10/27/1868 - 12/10/1874

John C. REED 05/03/1826 - 01/28/1895

Phoebe Ann REED 07/14/1829 - 04/14/1915

Hanna E. REED died - 07/27/1855 (aged 1 year 8 months and 3 days)

Anna M. REED died - 01/18/1862 (aged 1 year 3 months and 18 days)

Ralph PARK 1892 - 1892

William PARK 1831 - 1876

Catharine PARK 1835 - 1895

William P. PARK 11/07/1877 - 03/19/1886

Mary SHOAF died - 03/13/1869 (aged 61 years and 11 days)

William PARK died - 06/20/1870 (in his 63rd year)

Catharine PARK died - 09/02/1898 (in her 87th year)

Margaret McQUISTON 04/04/1851 - 04/23/1878 (wife of F.L. McQuiston)

Laura J. PARK died - 08/05/1874 (aged 14 years; daughter of W.J. & J. Park)

Mary E. WILHART died - 04/07/1892 (aged 39 years; born in Westmoreland County, Pa.; died in Lawrence County, Pa.)

William C. MAYBERRY 08/27/1848 - 10/11/1921

Catharine MAYBERRY died - 05/14/1888 (aged 42 years; wife of William Mayberry)

Mary Effie RENO 05/02/1863 - 01/12/1865

Ann RENO 10/12/1821 - 09/01/1890

William RENO 06/02/1811 - 12/12/1889

Lee Richmond RENO 09/06/1851 - 05/26/1895

Florence C. AULT 03/04/1868? (daughter of H.J. and C.M.)

John A. MORRISON died - 12/02/1857 (aged 76 years and 11 months)

Margaret MORRISON died - 04/24/1869 (aged 88 years)

Margaret J. HENDERSON died - 09/28/1857? (aged 4 years and 8 days; is year of death 1837? - daughter of William & E.J. Henderson)

Allen W. CAMERON 11/14/1854 - 08/03/1857 (son of Alexander and Nancy Copper Cameron)

Elizabeth A. RUTTER died - 03/15/1861 (aged 9 years and 10 months; daughter of S. and M.J. Rutter)

David A. PARK died - 07/14/1877 (aged 43 years)

Nancy TURK 1844 - 1925

Nora TURK died - 02/05/1882 (aged 7 months; daughter of John & Nancy Turk)

Rosa TURK died - 01/11/1887 (aged 2 years and 8 months; daughter of John and Nancy Turk)

John TURK

William KROESEN 1800 - 1885

Adalean KROESEN 1812 - 1896 (wife of William Kroesen)

Robert S. MAYBERRY 1846 - 1926

Elizabeth A. MAYBERRY 1848 - 1925



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