Prescott Cemetery
Winslow Township

This cemetery is also known as the Baptist Cemetery.  The Cemetery is divided was divided into 3 separate sections to make locating tombstones easier.  Click Here to see a map of the cemetery showing the sections.  There are undoubtedly many more burials in the cemetery but there are no markers for. 

• Section 1 - on the bank on the right side of the road as you first enter the cemetery
• Section 2 - on the left side of the road beginning across from section 1
• Section 3 - the area at the small drive on the right side of the road.  This section contains the Prescott Family plot

If you'd like it sorted by Surname, click on the Surname header column.

Click on the Surname to see a photograph of the tombstone.

Section	Row	Plot	Surname	First Name	Middle Name	Other Name	Date of Birth	Date of Death	Age at Death	Notes
1	1	1	Henry	Tressie			1886	1931
1	1	1	Henry	Andrew			1874	1939
1	2	1	Lingenfelter	Charles	Abraham
1	2	2	Unknown							Fieldstone marker
1	2	3	Unknown							Fieldstone marker
1	2	4	Unknown							Fieldstone marker
1	3	1	Boyer	Jacob			1843	1925		Co. A 45 PA Vol
1	3	2	Dickey	Dianna			1831	1918
1	3	3	Carl	Isaac	N		26 April 1858	7 May 1910
1	4	1	Groves	F	W		1843	1926		Co A 105 PA Vol
1	4	2	Groves	Emily	Jane		1843	1906
1	4	3	Dickey	Charles	P		1866	1952
1	4	3	Dickey	Linna	E		1866	1943
1	4	4	Adlesperger	Elvie	Cecil		1892	1917
1	4	5	Dickey	Harry	V		30 September 1894	6 August 1895	10 months
1	4	6	Unknown							Fieldstone marker
1	5	1	Unknown							Fieldstone marker
1	5	2	Carl	Mary			1852	1913		Mother
1	6	1	Kennedy	Elizabeth	Cecil	Swanger	1 August 1876	30 October 1918
1	6	2	Unknown							Fieldstone
2	1	1	Moore	Nicholas				20 May 1902	54 years 9 months 27 days	Footstone
2	1	1	Moore	Infant				20 August 1894		Infant Daughter - Footstone with the initial I.
2	1	1	Moore	Levi				14 January 1891	5 years 5 months 2 days	Footstone
2	2	1	Thompson	Sarah	A			31 January 1901	74 years 10 months 25 days	Footstone with initials S.A.T.
2	3	1	Richards	Matilda	M		1815	1888		Monument
2	3	1	Richards	Samuel			1809	1887		Monument
2	4	1	Perkins	David	J					Co M 102 PA Inf
2	4	2	Hill	William				19 May 1903	63 years	Co. B 9 PA Vol
2	5	1	Epler	Levi						Capt Co. B 6 PA Reserve Infantry
2	6	1	Sheesley	Joseph			1828	1914
2	6	2	Sheesley	Sarah	Jane	Hauck	1831	1904
2	7	1	Milliron	Abraham				9 September 1902	68 years	GAR flag holder - inscription is mostly eroded away
2	7	2	Steward	John	E		4 September 1883	8 October 1905		Son of ?, Vet Camp 3G
2	7	3	Epler	Mary	C		30 April 1856	13 February 1932
3	1	1	Williams	Sarah	Elizabeth		1886	1893
3	1	2	Williams	John			1881	1881
3	1	3	Dean	Homer			1882	1893
3	2	1	Kemp	Katharyn			1826	1916
3	2	2	Hamaker	Nancy	E		1833	1914
3	2	3	Hamaker	Susannah				26 August 1881	83 years 10 months 5 days	footstone with initials S.H.
3	3	1	Aiman	Sarah	B		1869	1881
3	3	2	Evans	Frederick	Charles			8 March 1938		Rhode Island - Band Master US Navy
3	3	3	Evans	Edwin	Lewis		2 August 1872	9 December 1931		In loving memory of our father
3	3	4	Unknown							footstone
3	3	5	Evans	George						Co. F 1st Batt Pa Inf - GAR flag holder
3	4	1	Prescott	Alfred				16 Feburary 1889	69 years 9 months 4 days
3	4	2	Prescott	William	O		13 July 1821	1 March 1880	57 years 9 months 18 days	Born at Reedfield ME
3	4	3	Prescott	Wm			27 October 1792	18 December 1882		Born at Hallowell ME. - Maj - Died at Bay City NC - Monument
3	5	1	Cathers	Samuel	T		28 August 1871	1 January 1881		Children of W.T. & Mary Cathers
3	5	1	Cathers	Nancy	J		22 February 1852	1 February 1881		Children of W.T. & Mary Cathers
3	5	1	Cathers	Robert	L		20 October 1852	20 January 1881		Children of W.T. & Mary Cathers
3	5	1	Cathers	Nathan			27 October 1855	5 Feburary 1881		Children of W.T. & Mary Cathers
3	5	1	Cathers	Mary	E		30 January 1858	12 December 1881		Children of W.T. & Mary Cathers
3	5	2	Patton	John	D		1898	1927
3	6	1	Cathers	Daughter			23 December 1916	15 January 1917		Daughter of H & M - Monument
3	6	2	Cathers	Abigail	E		13 December 1877	5 March 1882		Monument
3	6	3	Cathers	William	C		22 October 1867	4 March 1882		Monument - separate stone with William Cathers died 4 March 1882 age 14 years 4 months 12 days - Footstone
3	6	4	Patton	Rachel	L		1865	1913		Monument
3	6	5	Patton	Joseph	H		1867	1925		Monument
3	6	6	Cathers	Harry			12 October 1874	4 July 1943		Monument
3	6	7	Cathers	Effie			3 May 1912	11 June 1913		Daughter of H & M Cathers - Monument
3	7	1	Cathers	James	A		24 April 1828	6 May 1913		footstone - Father
3	7	2	Cathers	Eliza	A		16 June 1830	1 February 1910		footstone - Mother
3	8	1	Farrier	John				5 February 1886	53 years 7 months 11 days	Co H 62 PA Vol - footstone with initials J.F. - VA Marker John Ferrier Co. Ho ?? PA Inf
3	8	2	Ford	Elsa	Pearl		18 May 1892	16 January 1893		Children of W.H. & Anna Ford
3	8	2	Ford	Daisy	Freda		1 February 1894	18 December 1895		Children of W.H. & Anna Ford
3	8	3	Ford	Sarah				1 July 1886	65 years 10 months 9 days
3	8	3	Ford	Olla	L			30 July 1886	4 months 17 days	Children of W.W. & E. Ford
3	8	4	Ford	Orie	L			22 July 1890	4 years 4 months 10 days	son of W.W. & E. Ford
3	8	5	Ford	John						Co. C 139 PA Inf.
3	9	1	Unknown							only the base of a stone
3	10	1	Stewart	Wm						Co. L 1st US Artillary

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