Walters Cemetery
Duncansville, Blair Township, Blair County, PA
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General View 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 Directions to Cemetery: From Duncansville, follow 3rd Avenue (US 22 East). Turn Right onto 7th Street, which becomes Forsht Drive. Just as you pass the housing development, there is a red brick farm house on the left, next to a large open field. The cemetery is across the open field, up the hill, in a small grove of trees. GPS Coordinates (in degrees minutes): Survey completed 13 Dec 2006, by
Susan Walters Powers,
Dave Powers, Peter Emigh, (2), 15 Oct 1870, age 74Y 2M 29D Henry Miller, (2 , 3), 14 Feb 1788 - 08 Nov 1825, A Soldier of the War 1812 Elizabeth Miller, (2 , 3), w/o Henry, 30 May 1872, aged about 80 years Sarah Miller, (2 , 3), 30 Oct 1819 - 01 Apr 1861 Samarah Moore, (2), 28 Dec 1848 - 22 Jun 1860 Charles H. Suder., (2 , 3 , footstone), 09 Nov 1890, age 51Y 5M 8D, A musician in Co E 125th P.V.I. Paul Walker, (2), 18 Jun 1815 - 24 Jul 1885 Elizabeth M. Walker, (2), w/o P., 08 Nov 1817 - 11 Feb 1886 Paul Walker, (2), Private, Co E 20th Regt. Cavalry About 1923, Albert Sanders, who was the son of Sarah Miller, erected a four sided obelisk tombstone in the Carson Valley Cemetery, Allegheny Township, for his wife Caroline and himself. He used the other three sides of the obelisk to inscribe cenotaphs for family members who were buried in the Walters Cemetery. (photos contributed by Kathie Weigle) Albert Sanders, 15 Sep 1842 - [not inscribed], GAR Caroline Sanders, 01 Feb 1845 - 05 Sep 1923 Peter Emigh, 16 Jul 1796 - 15 Oct 1870 Catharine Emigh, 10 May 1810 - 09 Dec 1898 Henry Miller, 14 Feb 1788 - 08 Nov 1825, A Soldier of the War of 1812 Elizabeth Miller, 30 May 1872, aged 80Y Sarah Sanders, {Sarah Miller}, 30 Oct 1819 - 01 Apr 1861 Samarah Sanders, {Samarah Moore}, 28 Dec 1848 - 22 Jun 1860 |
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