Fritz Cemetery, Douglass Township

Looking west at a group of headstones. In the background are remnants of a wall which we hope to rebuild.

HEADSTONE

Catharine Nagel, one of the oldest burials.
The headstone replaced by descendents.

Davidheiser

Headstone of George Davidheiser (b.1801 d. 1874)
son of John Henry Davidheiser,
married Anna Yawn (b.8-7-1807 d.2-12-1833),
daughter of John Yawn.

Fenced Gravesites

Fenced gravesites are of Samuel Reifschneider (b.8-25-1783 d. 8-31-1844)
and his wife Maria Anna Reifschneider (b.5-31-1789 d. 1-24-1869)
and in the forground that of George and Magdalena Yorgey.

Yorgey Headstones

George Yorgey (b. 12-5-1802 d. 9-12-1884) s/o Christian & Magdalena Yorgey
Sarah Yorgey (b.3-27-1811 d. 9-13-1893) wife of George.

We hope that you enjoy our tour of Berks County, and that you come in person some time soon.