This cemetery was the original Burial Ground of Friedens Lutheran Church, built in 1811 on the corner of Main Avenue and Locust Street on land given by Michael Mosser and Simon Bassler. It was to be used for the burial of Lutherans as well as Reformed.
Some of the stones are broken and illegible. Information taken from the records of Myerstown Churches has been added in parentheses.
Decedent | Date of Birth | Date of Death | Notes |
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Sarah Agnes Spangler | Sep 27 1858 | Aug 29 1859 | d/o Jacob & Sarah Spangler; age 0-11-22 |
Catharine Christina Lehman (nee Spangler) | Jan 8 1780 | Oct 20 1861 | w/o Michael, d/o Georg & Elisabeth Spangler; age 81-9-12 |
Mary Elisabeth Spangler | Mar 31 1862 | Sep 18 1863 | d/o Reuben & Eliza; age 1-5-17 |
Elizabeth Spangler (nee Zartman) | Jan 12 1874 | wife of Jacob Spengler, d/o Emanuel & Elizabeth (Bassler) Zartman; age 81-1-27; bur. Union Cemetery | |
Elizabeth Spengler | Jun 2 1889 | widow of Henry Spengler; age 84-3-13; bur Union Cem. | |
Sarah Spengler | Nov 6 1890 | w/o Cyrus C.; 71-0-21 bur New Cem near Myerstown. She is buried in Mt. Hope Cemetery. | |
Sarah Spangler | May 3 1893 | w/o Peter; age 69-6-12; bur Union Cem. | |
Anna Sophia Spangler | Jun 27 1893 | w/o Cyrus; age 62-6-18; bur Union Cem | |
Martin W. Spangler | Aug 13 1893 | s/o William and Susanna (Lindermuth) Spangler; age 51-4-10; bur Union Cem | |
Jonathan Saltzer | Jan 30 1895 | s/o Friederich & Maria (Spengler) Saltzer; age 72-7-27; bur Kimmerlings Cem | |
George David Spangler | Jun 24 1895 | s/o Milton T & Celisa (Seibert) Spangler; age 15-11-10; bur Union Cem | |
Henry Jacob Spangler | May 11 1911 | s/o Henry & Elizabet (Steiner) Spangler; age 79-9-28; bur Union Cem | |
Cyrus Spangler | Feb 4 1916 | s/o John & Mary Spangler; age 84-3-22; bur Union Cem | |
Selesa B Spangler | Jan 15 1918 | w/o Milton; age 65-7-26; bur Union Cem | |
Milton C. Spangler | Dec 5 1919 | s/o Cyrus & Sophia Spangler; age 64-4-21; bur Union Cem | |
Robert Cleveland Spangler | July 16 1925 | s/o Milton & Celisa Spangler; age 36-10-0; bur Union Cem | |
Sarah Kreiser (nee Spangler) | July 2, 1938 | d/o Henry Spangler & Catherine Yingst; age 71-3-5; bur New Union Cem |
Submitted by Don.
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