Swineford Cemetery
Also known as McCann Cemetery
Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA – *No GPS coordinates
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Add PhotosDr McKnight referred to this cemetery as the Swineford Cemetery. It is also known as the McCann Cemetery.
On November 6th Mrs. Margaret Smith was buried in the old historic Swinford grave-yard. This ground was set apart for a grave-yard about the year 1834 by Sam Ellot, an old bachelor, and deed for same was executed May 9th, 1854, by Samuel Davidson and his wife, to Daniel Wolf, Samuel Wolf and John Strawcutter, trustees of the Evangelical Association of Knox township, for 132 perches, consideration $13.20. When the ground was first set apart, it then was yet situated in Pinecreek township.
Source: Brookville Republican 1901, Nov 13 issue
The seven burials are from a July 1972 transcription made by M. JoAnne Shively.
Dr McKnight referred to this cemetery as the Swineford Cemetery. It is also known as the McCann Cemetery.
On November 6th Mrs. Margaret Smith was buried in the old historic Swinford grave-yard. This ground was set apart for a grave-yard about the year 1834 by Sam Ellot, an old bachelor, and deed for same was executed May 9th, 1854, by Samuel Davidson and his wife, to Daniel Wolf, Samuel Wolf and John Strawcutter, trustees of the Evangelical Association of Knox township, for 132 perches, consideration $13.20. When the ground was first set apart, it then was yet situated in Pinecreek township.
Source: Brookville Republican 1901, Nov 13 issue
The seven burials are from a July 1972 transcription made by M. JoAnne Shively.
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- Added: 22 Dec 2010
- Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 2381741
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