This cemetery is located in West Perry Township, Snyder County,
Pa., about a mile north of Richfield, Juniata Co., Pa. This was
the first cemetery in the section and was named for the pioneer
family in that area.
It is in the southwestern part of Snyder County. There are at
least 100 unmarked graves, and the following marked ones, which
were copied by the compiler in 1945.
Acker (Auker, Aucker) Jacob 27 May 17l56 12 Apr 1813
Rev. War soldier, born Lancaster County
Anna Graybill, his wife 25 May 1784 -----
Christina Grasmier w/o 20 Dec 1789 18 Dec 1812
Jacob Aucker, Jr.
Auker, Peter s/o Jacob Sr. 6 May 1798 17 Aug 1874
Catherine, w/o Peter 12 Aug 1795 25 Aug 1882
Anna, w/o John L 19 Sep 1818 22 Oct 1860
Apple, William 25 Mar 1851 8 Jan 1924
Mary 22 Aug 1856 20 May 1926
Mamie 1883 1938
Basom, Jacob 15 Feb 1786 20 Apr 1859
Catherine 3 Jul 1791 3 Jul 1861
Benner, Susan, w/o Testen 1 Jul 1825 11 Sep 1861
Dougherty, Catherine d/o Abram & 14 Nov 1862 1 Aug 1926
Frances Winey
Esterline, Jacob 2 Nov 1789 7 Jun 1861
Graybill, John 17 Aug 1736 18 Feb 1806
Rev. soldier. First settler in 1772, located across
the Mahantango Creek in what is now Snyder Co. Sons,
took up land on the south side of the creek.
wf. Barbara Daradinger 9 May 1737 18 May 1829
Rev. John D. D. 20 Apr 1766 7 Nov 1838
Christina Bertch,1st wf. 00 Feb 1766 00 Jan 1794
Maria,(Eppler) 2nd wf. 2 May 1772 6 Apr 1853
Magdalene 10 Dec 1797 17 Mar 1878
w/o Christian K.
Barbara 15 Nov 1798 27 Jul 1819
Rev. Thomas 20 May 1824 21 Jul 1900
Susan Rine, 1st wf. 8 Mar 1831 6 Mar 1863
d/o Henry & Elizabeth Rine
Catherine, 2nd wf. 20 Oct 1840 1 Jun 1874
Mary 10 Nov 1837 6 Jul 1925
Rev. Christian 2 Nov 1789 10 Feb 1876
Babara Sausman 20 Aug 1794 25 Aug 1882
John S. 8 Oct 1821 24 Jul 1855
Peter S. 7 Feb 1826 5 Nov 1903
Mary 16 Sep 1824 10 May 1893
Sarah, d/o Peter 7 Nov 1855 29 Apr 1903
Jacob G. 28 Mar 1850 29 Dec 1916
Catherine (Leitzel) w/o 6 May 1847 5 May 1903
Jacob G.
Tobias 23 Sep 1826 2 Feb 1872
Catherine 19 May 1827 2 Feb 1902
Henry B. 30 Aug 1850 24 Mar 1875
Jacob 9 Jun 1761 20 Apr 1829
M.Magdalene Snyder,wife 8 Mar 1759 8 Jan 1828
d/o Herman Snyder
Christian 29 Jan 1758 29 Dec 1826
Founder of Richfield, Pa.
wf. Mary Shellenberger 19 Aug 1762 22 Feb 1849
Peter 21 Aug 1805 12 Feb 1877
Sarah 18 Mar 1805 12 Jan 1874
Isaac 19 Apr 1830 10 Feb 1859
Samuel 24 May 1837 9 May 1861
Cyrus A. 6 Aug 1855 6 Jul 1892
Abraham 31 Aug 1813 27 Apr 1853
Emma Lauver 17 Jan 1831 22 Sep 1905
w/o John G.
Cath. Shelly 15 May 1825 10 Mar 1848
w/o John G. d/o Jacob Shelly
Jacob s/o Jacob 2 Jun 1792 9 Mar 1844
Maria w/o Jacob 7 Dec 1799 15 Nov 1889
d/o John Graybill
Heiser, Christian s/o Henry 16 Jun 1790 21 Nov 1832
Anna Rudolf w/o Henry 7 Dec 1757 8 Dec 1820
Kauffman, Albert s/o Bennett 19 Feb 1901 6 Jan 1903
(Elmer Graybill Records)
Landis, Jacob 19 Jan 1816 30 May 1905
Fanny, his wife 24 May 1822 21 Dec 1890
Leitzel, Glenn Edward s/o 23 May 1905 10 Jan 1907
Samuel & Grace (Elmer Graybill Records)
Masser, Dr. S. 25 May 1846 4 Feb 1879
McConnell, John 25 Jan 1825 27 Jul 1887
Mary Snyder, wife 18 Aug 1827 5 Mar 1854
d/o John K. & Phoebe Snyder
Pellman, Charles 8 Aug 1833 13 Oct 1904
Barbara 21 Feb 1832 14 Mar 1923
Ramer, John 18 May 1791 1 May 1871
Snyder, Herman, Sr. Rev.soldier 1722 3 Aug 1811
Herman, Jr. 2 May 1767 5 Jun 1845
Barbara, d/o Herman Jr. 16 Jun 1795 6 Feb 1889
Catherine, w/o George 19 Mar 1788 25 Sep 1866
John 1750 21 Feb 1839
Elizabeth Betzel, wife 16 May 1750 8 Aug 1829
Anna Acker, w/o George 27 Mar 1785 30 Sep 1815
d/o Jacob Acker Rev. Soldier
Rev. John K. 11 Apr 1800 25 Nov 1881
Phoebe Schrontz, wife 9 Aug 1801 16 Feb 1867
Benjamin 15 Oct 1817 4 Dec 1880
Annie 5 Aug 1818 13 Sep 1888
Hannah 22 Nov 1847 27 Apr 1915
Christian G. 1856 1910
Mary 1863 1939
John Jr. 22 Feb 1776 12 Jul 1871
Susan Nah, wife 19 Nov 1772 30 Jan 1847
Seaman, Noah 22 Sep 1800 22 Jul 1871
Susan, w/o Noah 29 Aug 1845 22 Aug 1869
Spriggle, Ammon 14 Oct 1872 19 Jul 1911
John F. 8 Jul 1834 16 Oct 1888
Susan 15 Jul 1825 25 Dec 1896
Swartz, Mathias 17 Jun 1725 2 Apr 1811
Barbara 25 Jun 1739 2 May 1824
Watts, John 15 Dec 1809 27 Aug 1889
Catherine 25 Dec 1816 14 Jan 1892
Thomas B. s/o John 11 Aug 1837 12 Oct 1862
Daniel 8 Dec 1804 28 Aug 1844
Susan 1 Mar 1809 7 Oct 1899
Willow, William 1 Nov 1833 10 Apr 1887
Winey, Jacob 8 Sep 1794 3 Oct 1866
Cath.Graybill w/o Jacob 1798 31 Dec 1816
1st wife
Anna Graybill w/o Jacob 7 Dec 1799 29 Sep 1881
2nd wife
Amos 27 Feb 1796 24 Feb 1880
Barbara 28 May 1802 14 Mar 1878
Henrietta, w/o Amos Jr. 29 Jan 1829 28 Oct 1869
Fanny Graybill,w/o Wm.S. 7 Sep 1866 24 Oct 1894
Abraham 13 Jan 1823 19 Sep 1909
Frances 13 Sep 1826 28 Mar 1891
Joseph G. 19 Mar 1828 15 Nov 1898
Susan w/o Joseph G. 29 Dec 1826 7 Sep 1908
Miles 29 Nov 1862 25 Jan 1889
Rev. Samuel 17 Mar 1822 14 Aug 1882
Sarah 24 Aug 1827 1 Dec 1867
Fanny 30 Jun 1839 12 Feb 1910
Isaac 8 Dec 1834 8 Sep 1967??
Theophelus s/o Abram G. 1 Dec 1860 14 Apr 1918
John G. 21 Dec 1833 16 Dec 1904
Susan (Shirk) w/o 9 Jun 1840 20 Feb 1912
John G.
Alice 7 Sep 1861 24 Mar 1930
Zimmerman, Barbara Snyder 1st wf. 13 Mar 1802 22 Feb 1853
of Geo.
Eliza Page 2nd wf.of Geo 7 Jan 1803 25 Jan 1869
SOURCE: Early Pennsylvania Births, 1675 - 1875, compiled by
Charles A. Fisher
Orig. Pub.: Selinsgrove, Penn., 1947
Additions by Vi P. Limric