Directions: From the intersection of Rt 119 and Crawford Avenue in Connellsville go north on Rt 119 for 1.0 miles and turn left on Pittsburgh Street Extension. Go 1.0 miles and turn left on Broadford Road. Go 3.2 miles and turn left on Woods Road. Go 0.1 miles and the cemetery is on the left above the road. There are several illegible and unmarked stones and apparent unmarked graves.
The Strickler-Porter Cemetery lies on a tract of land recorded as the "Tinian," tract situated on Jacobs Creek, sold to Jacob Strickler in 1789, by Jacob Stewart. This tract is shown in survey's C210-41 and D56-23, and in 1829 the land was in the possession of David Strickler, Jacob Strickler (buried here), and Henry Stouffer. Jacob, the original owner, died in 1828.
GPS Location
40.08033 N
79.60250 W
Surname | Given Name(s) | Born | Died | Notes |
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Anderson | Mary Ann | 8-9-1814 | 8-24-1886 | w/o Geo. W. |
Anderson | Nancy | 9-27-1848 | age 37y 13d | |
Barenslecher | Heir Ruth Sophia Gelt or Gejt | 1885 | lettering in flowing longhand | |
Booher | Lizzie | 10-8-1864 | d/o P. & E. | |
Booher | Peter | 2-10-1865 | ||
Frasier | Rachel | 5-19-1846 | 1-19-1876 | w/o William |
Johnston | Jane K. | 1-1-1860 | w/o Nathaniel | |
Johnston | King | |||
Johnston | Sophia Ann | 2-26-1863 | age 25y; w/o Wesley | |
Mathias | Israel | 10-8-1824 | 6-12-1849 | s/o Philip & Martha |
Mauk | Joseph | 10-4-1861 | age 3y 6m; s/o W. C. & M. | |
Porter | Joseph | ???? | ???? | s/o M. & E. |
Porter | Martha Jane | 4-25-1839 or 1830 | wife of John R. | |
Porter | Mary A. | ???? | ???? | |
Porter | Mary C. | 6-12-1873 | age 37y; w/o J. D. | |
Porter | Moses | 6-10-1880 | age 77y | |
Porter | 5 illegible stones all same shape in line with other Porter stones | |||
R. | N. | |||
Sherrick | Franklin | 12-12-1842 | age 5y 4m 7d; s/o Martin & Susannah | |
Stacy | George W. | 4-30-1867 | age 22y 1m ?d | |
Strickler | Allen | 3-23-1858? | age 9y; s/o J. & B. | |
Strickler | Benton | 3-18-1858 | age 3y 6m 13d; s/o J. & B. | |
Strickler | Byron | 3-28-1858 | age 5y 7m 11d; s/o J. & B. | |
Strickler | Charles T. | 3-10-1832 | age 9m | |
Strickler | Elis Aberth | 11-25-1828 | age 76y | |
Strickler | Elizabeth | 11-25-1828 | age 76y | |
Strickler | Elizabeth | 2-17-1831 | age 70y; w/o Henry | |
Strickler | Elizabeth | 1752 | 1828 | |
Strickler | Emerson | 4-15-1875 | 5-2-1875 | |
Strickler | Jacob | 10-29-1828 | age 77y 10m 22d | |
Strickler | Jacob | 8-31-1874 | age 82y 10m 1d | |
Strickler | Jacob | 10-14-1790 | 9-12-1868 | |
Strickler | Jacob | 1749 | 1828 | Rev War Vet |
Strickler | John | 6-20-1862 | age 73y 5m 1d | |
Strickler | Mary | 10-14-1790 | 9-12-1858 | w/o Jacob |
Swink | Achsa Mae Ju? | 1-4-1844 | age 2m 15d | |
Tooman | Andrew | 10-14-1871 | age 81y | |
Tooman | Charles | 3-19-1832 | ||
Tooman | Lydia | 5-1-1866 | age 72y |