Israel's Creek Cemetery, Frederick Co., MD

Israel's Creek Meeting House Cemetery
Walkersville, Frederick Co., MD
Woodsboro Pike (Rt. 194) at Devilbiss Bridge Road
Interments Dating From 1817
NAME	BIRTH	DEATH	INSCRIPTION \| NOTES \| SHARES STONE
ATLEE Family Monument			A.J., John B., Thomas W., Maggie M.
ATLEE, A.J.	30 Aug 1838	28 Jul 1873	Age 34Y-10M-28D \| The soul has now taken its flight to mansions of glory above
ATLEE, John B.	24 Jan 1872	11 Aug 1872	Age 0Y-6M-17D \| In heaven there is one angel more
ATLEE, Maggie M.	24 Aug 1868	31 Dec 1870	Age 2Y-4M-7D \| He said gather the lambs with his arm & keep them in his bosom
ATLEE, Thomas W.	29 Oct 1869	29 Jun 1899	Age 29Y-8M-0D \| Thy will be done how hard to say, when those we love are gone forever from our fond embrace to leave us here alone, the glad fond smile he used to wear we never more will see, but Oh! We hope to meet him there where sorrow never can be \| Mother
BAKER, D. Henry		16 Dec 1837	Age 59Y-7M-12D \| Son of Henry & Eve \| His faith in Christ, the well fought battle won, his soul on pinions soared triumphant home
BAKER, Susanna		03 Mar 1855	Age 74Y-9M-8D \| In memory of … relict of D. Henry
BALL, Aseneth E.	01 Nov 1816	17 Oct 1862	Age 45Y-11M-16D \| In memory of … Consort of Joshua
BECK, Anne		25 Nov 1845	In memory of … daughter of John & Mary Walker, in the 30th year of her age \| In the midst of life we are in death
BERNARD, Rebecca		18 Feb 1826	Age 55Y-9M-17D \| In memory of … departed this life … \| She died a Christian
BIMEL, Ira A.		24 Aug 1847	Age 2Y-6M-8D \| Son of Rev. George & E.M.
BOONE, Alexzener*	11 Apr 1844	08 Jun 1844	Daughter of D. & S. \| *name as recorded by JM Holdcraft
BOONE, Daniel	20 Apr 1850	11 Apr 1852	Son of D.O. & S. \| Sleeping with Jesus
BOONE, Ellen S.	20 Dec 1850	22 Jun 1865	Daughter of Dennis & Ann \| Dear friends weep not for me, I do not fear death
BOONE, Emily A.	11 Jul 1845	10 Sep 1851	Daughter of D.O. & S. \| The morning flower blooms but a day &…
BOONE, Errelier L.*	03 Jan 1865	13 Jul 1865	Daughter of D. & S. \| *name as recorded by JM Holdcraft
BOONE, Florence	21 Sep 1854	23 Jun 1865	Daughter of David & S. \| This little girl although gone,…to have…, goodness of the Lord & spent much of her time in singing. She now is sleeping with Jesus
BOONE, Francis E.	15 Feb 1852	08 Jul 1865	Son of Dennis & Ann
BOONE, Gusta A.	14 Jul 1847	08 Jun 1865	Daughter of Dennis & Ann
BOONE, James M.	03 May 1873	29 Jun 1873	Son of Dennis & Ann \| Happy children over yonder
BOONE, John D.	14 Oct 1845	11 Jul 1865	Son of Dennis & Ann
BOONE, Kate	29 May 1860	26 Jun 1865	Daughter of D. & S.
BOONE, Laweretta*	24 May 1860	26 Jun 1865	Child of D. & S. \| *name as recorded by JM Holdcraft
BOONE, Thomas	14 Mar 1843	06 Sep 1843	Son of D.O. & S. \| Suffer little children to come unto me & forbid them not, for of such is the kingdom of Heaven
BOSLEY, Matilda		27 Feb 1863	Age 72
BURRIER Family Monument			Daniel & Lydia
BURRIER, Daniel		27 Oct 1898	Age 88Y-7M-16D \| He lived & died a Christian
BURRIER, Lydia		07 Sep 1886	Age 75Y-2M-29D \| Wife of Daniel \| She died as she lived-a Christian
CARMACK, Mary Catherine		23 Sep 1833	Age 10 months \| Daughter of Jacob & Ann
CHAMBERLAINE, Elizabeth		18 Dec 1854	Age 63Y-9M-9D \| Nee MAYNARD: Daughter of Henry & Eleanor \| Sacred to the memory of … Wife of James \| O weep not for her, she is gone to her rest, To the land of the faithful, the home of the blest, Where joy knows no change, where the day knows no night, Where the glory of God is the fountain of light
CHAMBERLAINE, James		29 Mar 1858	Sacred to the memory of … departed this life in the 63rd year of his age \| Let me die the death of the righteous & let my end be like his
CLARY Family Obelisk			Signed by tombstone carver J O Lough, Woodsboro MD \| Sarah & Burgess N.
CLARY, Burgess N.		22 Apr 1852	Age 42Y-4M-6D \| At rest
CLARY, Sarah		26 Mar 1887	Age 82Y-6M-13D \| Wife of Burgess \| At rest
COE, Abarilah		19 Apr 1821	Age 62 \| Wife of Jesse
COE, Elizabeth		22 Jul 1821	Age 3M-15D \| In memory of … departed this life …
COE, Elizabeth	07 Oct 1795	02 Jan 1827
COE, Jesse		12 Sep 1825	Age 67
COE, John	27 Aug 1791	04 Mar 1833	Age 41Y-6M-6D \| Sacred to the memory of … \| He stood by his course
COE, Mary	25 Sep 1800	01 Nov 1831	Wife of Thomas
COE, Nancy		04 Sep 1820	Nee SOUDER: Daughter of Jacob & Elizabeth \| Age 24Y-10M-0D \| In memory of … departed this life … \| Wife of Thomas
CREAGER, Daniel A.		31 Jul 1834	Age 13 days \| Infant son of Ephraim & Mary E.
CREAGER, Mary A.	31 Aug 1814	10 Sep 1879	Age 65Y-0M-9D \| Wife of John Wm. \| O let us think of all she said, and all the kind advice she gave, and let us do it now she’s dead, and stepping on her lonely grave
CREAGER, Mary F.	14 Jun 1851	01 Jan 1853	Age 1Y-6M-17D \| Daughter Ephraim & Mary
CROMWELL, Catherine		10 Jun 1869	Nee STAUFFER: Daughter of Simon J. \| Age 54Y-5M-4D \| Wife of Thomas \| She rests in peace
CROMWELL, Edward		24 Jul 1822	Age 13 days \| In memory of … son of P. & M. \| Departed this life …
CROMWELL, Josephina		02 Feb 1825	Age ?Y-6M-6D \| Daughter of P. & M. \| Departed this life …
CROMWELL, Mary		03 Jun 1871	Died in the 92nd year of her age \| Wife of Philemon
CROMWELL, Philemon		22 Feb 1851	Age 82Y-7M-2D \| So just & ___ & true ___ by its song, he walked the dark earth through, he felt that ___ with ___ that nothing stands alone, that whoso give the motivemakers, his brothers saw his own, O spirit of that early day, so pure & strong & true, be with us in the narrow way our faithful father knew
CROMWELL, Philemon O.		20 Jun 1845	Age 1Y-10M-14D \| Son of Orrick & S.
CRUTCHLAY, Elias		03 Feb 1847	Age 78 \| In memory of … \| Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord
CRUTCHLEY, Rachel	21 Sep 1801	25 Jan 1879	Age 77Y-4M-4D
DILLER, Augustus B.	22 Aug 1861	10 Mar 1863	Age 1Y-6M-16D \| Son of John & Margaret \| We will not weep for they are at rest & freed from sorrow now
DILLER, Jacob M.	18 May 1859	25 Jan 1863	Age 3Y-6M-7D \| Son of John & Margaret E.
DIXON, Elizabeth		14 Aug 1827	Age 39Y-10M-0D \| 1st Wife of Haines
DIXON, Elizabeth	22 Jan 1797	05 Sep 1845	In memory of … 2nd Wife of Haines
DIXON, Haines		05 Jun 1860	Age 74 \| In memory of … departed this life … \| Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord
DIXON, J.S.		13 Jun 1834	Age 17Y-3M-10D \| Departed this life …
DIXON, Jason		01 Aug 1829	Age 3Y-9M-0D \| In memory of … departed this life
DIXON, Van Buren, Dr.	Feb 1840	09 Jun 1901	Son of Haines Dixon, Esq.
DUDDREAR, Richard		31 Jul 1855	Age 0Y-9M-23D
DUDDREAR, Ruth A.H.		06 Jun 1854	Age 0Y-11M-6D
DUDROW, John Newton		26 Sep 1845	Age 1Y-8M-21D \| In memory of … Son of Randolph & Salina \| O may we meet in that perfect sphere from whence all cares are driven & ___ our ___ who we loved united there in Heaven
DURAND, David		04 Nov 1833	Sacred to the memory of … who departed this life in the 41st year of his age \| Our earthly ties are weak, whereon we dare not rest, for time dissolves what death will break, the sweetest … are best, yet there’s a ___
ELLIS, Joseph		22 Feb 1823	Age 60Y-0M-27D \| In memory of … departed this life …
ETZLER, Archie R.	05 Mar 1863	22 Jul 1863	Age 0Y-11M-17D
ETZLER, Augustus Coleman		04 Apr 1862	Age 4Y-5M-23D \| Son of Malakiah & Marien
ETZLER, Mary Louisa		11 Apr 1862	Age 2Y-7M-21D \| Daughter of Malakiah & Marien
FITCH, Anna B.	08 Sep 1843	10 Dec 1847	In memory of … Daughter of Mortimer & Rebecca
FITCH, Rebecca	26 Feb 1807	26 Jul 1856	Age 49Y-5M \| In memory of … Wife of Mortimer
FRITH, Mary		23 Sep 1824	In memory of … departed this life in her 66th year
GASSAWAY, Ellen Rebecca		18 Mar 1826	Age 3Y-7M-21D \| In memory of … Departed this life …
GASSAWAY, Margaret S.		14 Jun 1842	Age 13Y-6M-14D \| In memory of … Daughter of George & Elizabeth \| Departed this life with a full hope of immortality
GIST, Lucretia Darius	04 Jun 1822	18 Sep 1823	Age 1Y-3M-8D \| In memory of … Daughter of Thomas S. & Harriet
GROFF, Susan Elizabeth		10 Feb 1856	Age 3Y-2M-18D \| Daughter of Joseph & Susan \| Departed this life …
HAYS, Matilda		21 Dec 1826	Nee BAKER: Daughter of Henry S. \| Age 25Y-5M-18D \| In memory of … departed this life … \| Wife of Joseph G. Hayes
HEBBARD, Christianna		21 Apr 1843	Age 46Y-7M-4D \| Wife of Dr. E.B. \| Asleep in Jesus’ beloved sleep
HULL, Mary		07 Mar 1853	Age 43Y-3M-3D \| In memory of … Wife of Joel \| Her mouldering dust yet lingers here amongst the silent dead, Her happy soul from toil & care to bliss in Heaven is fled
HWF			Footstone only \| Fitch?
J.R.M.			Footstone only \| John R Murphy?
KING, Children			Children of Joseph I. & Annie E.
KING, Erver C.	13 Dec 1894	12 Sep 1895	Age 9 months
KING, John W.	09 May 1887	21 Mar 1892
KING, Mary E.	01 Jul 1882	16 Nov 1892	Age 10Y-3M
LANDIS, Eugenia		29 Jun 1847	Age 13M-4D \| Daughter of Jesse & Juliet
LANDIS, Jesse		06 May 1856	Age 44Y-0M-11D \| In memory of … consort of Juliet \| Departed this life … \| He is not dead but sleepeth
LANDIS, Juliet		21 Nov 1866	Our Mother, who departed this life in the 43rd year of her age \| Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection & the life, he that believeth in me though he were dead, yet shall live, and whosoever liveth & believeth in me shall have everlasting life
MURPHY, Anna M.	26 Jul 1859	29 Jan 1924
MURPHY, John R.	10 May 1832	27 Sep 1911	Age 79Y-4M-17D
MURPHY, Mary A.		26 Mar 1897	Age 73Y-0M-18D \| Wife of Richard \| She was a tender mother
NASH Family Stone			Father & Mother \| By his son W.T. Nash
NASH, John E.	09 Nov 1848	04 Nov 1864	Age 15Y-11M-25D \| Son of Thomas & Susan
NASH, Susan C.		20 Aug 1868	Age 45Y-2M-2D \| Wife of Thomas
NASH, Thomas		01 Jun 1902	Age 82Y-7M-6D
NEIDIG, Abraham		19 Jul 1853	Age 60Y-4M-9D \| Sacred to the memory of … \| Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord \| Signed by tombstone carver J.M. McDermott
NEIDIG, Catharine		06 Feb 1847	Age 41Y-1M-14D \| In memory of … Wife of Benjamin
NEIDIG, John Albert		05 Dec 1846	Age 16Y-11M-9D \| In memory of … Son of Benjamin & Catharine
NEIDIG, Nancy		12 Dec 1827	Age 31Y-9M-14D \| In memory of … Wife of Abraham \| Departed this life …
NEIDIG, Samuel		22 Sep 1843	Age 19Y-7M-27D \| In memory of …
NICODEMUS, Helen E.	20 Mar 1842	10 Aug 1861	Age 19Y-4M-20D \| In memory of … \| Daughter of Henry & Margaret
OGLE, Mary, Mrs.		1820	In memory of …
OVELMAN, George		26 Jul 1841	Departed this life in the 83rd year of his age
OVELMAN, Prudence		04 Dec 1850	Age 6Y6-4M-1D \| Wife of George \| Rest in peace
PARTTEUS, John		25 Aug 1821	Age 31 \| In memory of … departed this life
POE, Bridget Kennedy	10 Jun 1775	25 Dec 1844	Born Ireland & died Frederick Co. \| Beneath this slab repose the remains of …
POE, George	31 Jul 1744	23 Aug 1823	Son of John Poe & Jane McBride \| In memory of … departed this life at residence of his son in this county at the venerable age of 85 years \| In remembrance of his many virtues his children have erected this marble \| Brother of Edgar Allen Poe’s grandfather
POE, Jacob	10 Oct 1775	25 Jul 1860	Sacred to the memory of \| Born & died in Baltimore \| Son of George
PORTER, Sophia Ellen		14 Feb 1832	Age 4Y-8M-9D \| In memory of …only child of John W. & Margaret \| Departed this life …
RIPPEON, Elmer		05 Nov 1907	Age 1Y-2M-16D \| Son of Howard C. & Daisy O. \| Meet me in Heaven
SIM, Harriet Elizabeth	1835	1876	Daughter of Dr. Thomas & Harriet E.
SIM, Lucy A.	23 Sep 1820	26 Nov 1897	In memory of … beloved wife of Rev. Dr. Thomas
SIM, Lucy Ann	1860	1860	Samuel A.
SIM, Mary		1835	Age 3Y-3M-10D \| Daughter of Thomas & Harriet \| Thou were… a dream of Heaven for earthly love to …in thee
SIM, Mary E.		19 Apr 1842	Departed this life in the 26th year of her age \| In memory of … Wife of Dr. Thomas \| Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord
SIM, Samuel Aubrey	1856	1858	Children of Dr. Thomas & Lucy A. \| Lucy Ann
SIM, Thomas, Rev. Dr.		02 Apr 1870	In the 69th year of his age \| A …of esteem from his friends of Liberty District, Patient as a physician, faithful as a minister, he labored for soul as well as body
SIMPSON, Infant		16 Dec 1838
SIMPSON, Sarah C.		21 Dec 1838	Age 21Y-8M-5D \| Sacred to the memory of … Wife of Dr. Thomas \| Departed this life … \| May our hopes here bloom like the flowers…and revolve like a golden…. There is a land …
SOPER, Lucy		29 May 1819	Age 53 \| In memory of … departed this life \| Heaven dominated her soul to God, She lifted her eyes to Heaven & closed them entirely, breathed softly & without a struggle of such, sweetly slept in years, Deep on the palms of both his hands he has engraved the …his hands shall build
SOUDER, Anna		15 Mar 1817	Age 56Y-7M-9D \| In memory of … departed this life … \| Wife of Benjamin
SOUDER, Benjamin		05 Aug 1818	Age 62Y-5M-7D \| In memory of … departed this life …
SOUDER, Jacob		18 Aug 1820	Age 55Y-4M-12D \| In memory of … departed this life …
SOUDER, Sarah		21 Aug 1834	Age 45Y-6M-3D \| In memory of …/ Wife of David
STAUFFER, Barbara Krebil		25 May 1843	Age 84 \| In memory of … relict of Daniel
STAUFFER, Catharine	19 Jun 1780	25 Mar 1868	Age 87Y-9M-16D \| In memory of … \| Daughter of John Cronise & Anna Maria Fey \| In Memory of ... Wife of Joseph
STAUFFER, Daniel	1755	25 Dec 1799	In memory of … departed this life …
STAUFFER, Daniel	08 Oct 1806	09 May 1831	Age 24Y-7M \| In memory of … departed this life … \| Son of Simon J. & Catharine \| In the midst of life we are in death
STAUFFER, Infant		05 Aug 1892	Age 4M-5D \| Infant daughter of Lewis C. & Mary \| Sleep on sweet babe & take thy rest, God called thee home, he thought it best
STAUFFER, Otto			Age 0Y-7M-13D \| In memory of Little Otto \| No dates
STAUFFER, Simon Joseph	15 Feb 1779	24 Jul 1858	Age 79Y-5M-9D \| In memory of … \| Husband of Catherine \| My flesh shall rest in hope \| Signed by tombstone carver Anderson Lyeth, Frederick MD
STINCHCOMB, Elizabeth		25 Feb 1818	Sacred to the memory of … departed this life in the 25th year of her age \| Well done good & faithful servant, Thou hast been faithful
STONER, John		08 Jun 1845	Age 33Y-7M-27D \| In memory of … who departed this life … \| He has gone to inherit the crown of the blest, and mingle with angels in Heavenly joy, His spirit no longer to earth is compressed, nor subject to sorrow, nor pain, nor.., O tell me a virtue peculiar to earth, that did not inhabit his generous breast, Oh tell me an excellent, ethical worth, peculiar to mortals he did not attest, .. charity, friendship & truth encompassed his bosom & modeled his face, while ..& affection ..from youth
UNKNOWN			Age 7Y-?M-9D
UNKNOWN			Age 5 years
UNKNOWN		02 May 1835	Age 11M-13D
UNKNOWN, Benjamin			In memory of … departed this life
UNKNOWN, Edward			Age 29 days \| Young son of ?
WALKER, John		18 Jul 1841	In memory of … who closed his usefull life the … in the 73rd year of his age, giving evidence that he has exchanged the sorrows of earth for the joys of Heaven; Mark, the perfect man & behold the upright.. end of that man
WALKER, Mary		20 Nov 1846	In memory of … wife of John, in the 70th year of her age \| Let me die the death of the righteous & let my last
WALTZ, Elizabeth		26 May 1895	Age 62Y-2M-20D \| In memory of Mother \| Rest mother, rest in quiet sleep
WALTZ, Isaac S.		11 May 1879	Age 82Y-8M-26D \| Weep not, he is at rest
WALTZ, Maranda		21 May 1873	Age 76Y-11M-27D \| Wife of Isaac \| Resting in hope of a glorious resurrection
WARFIELD, Margaret	27 Dec 1809	15 May 1842
WARFIELD, Mary		06 Jul 1844	Age 61Y-2M-1D \| In memory of … \| Prepare for death while life you have, There is no repentance in the grave
WARFIELD, Thomas H.		11 Feb 1832	Age 16Y-11M-0D \| Departed this life … \| Son of Alexander & M
WICKHAM, Anna Elizabeth	17 Nov 1831	10 May 1846	Age 14Y-5M-23D
WICKHAM, John B.		12 Feb 1875	Age 78Y-1M-14D \| In memory of … \| Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord \| Erected by his wife S.W.
WICKHAM, Lucy Shivens		11 Jan 1862	Age 57 \| Wife of John \| Erected by her son-in-law T. Geesy
WILLIS, Catherine Sarah		28 Nov 1827	This stone erected in memory of, consort of Henry Willis, who died … in the 34th year of her age, to whose virtue as a wife & mother, as well as undeviating piety, none will more readily, as none can more justly subscribe, than her surviving husband
WILSON, Edward M.	19 May 1842	28 Oct 1846	Age 4Y-5M-9D \| Son of Adam & Mary
WILSON, Infant		08 May 1849	Son of Adam & Mary
WILSON, Infant	06 Apr 1850	11 Oct 1850	Son of Adam & Mary
WILSON, Philip	08 May 1849	31 Mar 1850	Age 9M-23D \| Son of Adam & Mary
WOODS, Maria		29 Dec 1853	Age 37Y-3M-21D \| Sacred to the memory of … Consort of James
WOODS, William W.		12 Aug 1841	Age 3Y-8M-12D \| Son of James & Marie \| Departed this life \| In hope we give back what was given, yielding up the beautiful to memory
WOOLE, M. Jane		24 Jan 1826	Age 71-0-24 \| Sacred to the memory of … departed this life on …

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Israel's Creek Meeting House Cemetery

Walkersville, Frederick Co., MDWoodsboro Pike (Rt. 194) at Devilbiss Bridge Road

Interments Dating From 1817

Walkersville, Frederick Co., MD
Woodsboro Pike (Rt. 194) at Devilbiss Bridge Road