Stone Hill Cemetery
Hempfield Township
Westmoreland County Pennsylvania
The Stone Hill Cemetery is located between Armbrust and New Stanton Pa, about 1 mile out of Fox Town. It is a very old cemetery that is not kept up except for family members. There are Yucca plants
And briars over a good part of the cemetery. It is located in the woods with a tree line seperating the new part from the older part. Stones are list in rows as best as can be, a / means that a new line was started on the stone.
ROW 1
Infant Son/Gallen R. Trout/1940
Trout/Father/Nelson D./1903/1973/Mother/Margaret C./1907-1986
Trout/Father/Jacob H./1902-1983/Mother/Mildred L./1909-1970
Our Baby/Verna C. Trout/1942-1942
Albright/Father/Cyrus M./1887-1965/Mother/Molly E./1886-1957/"Gone Over The Waves"
ROW 2
Louis J. Hunker/1934-1993
Shieley A./Hutchison/1938-1989
Hunker/Arthur T./1908-1975/Freda B./1910-1965 (has two crosses on the stone)
Hunker/Emma M./1876-1958/Mother/Smith L./1876-1940/Father (has upside done T on the stone)
Breegle/Rev. Daniel A./1904 Father 1966/Daisy/1905 Mother 1983/Love One Another
Breegle/Father/Samuel J./Mar. 22, 1883/Apr. 30, 1975/Mother/Anna M./Dept. 6, 1887/May 7, 1969
John D. Hunker/Pvt. US Army/World War I/Oct 7, 1890 - June 17, 1962
ROW 3
Laura Edith/Schoaf/1950-1951
Henry Schoaf/Born/Mar 25/1932/Died/July 11/1938
John Wm./Nelson/Sept 11/Oct 21/1940
ROW 4
Laura M./Baer/1884-1916
Mother/Mary Ann/Hamilton/1843-1932
Hamilton/Thomas/1885-1955/Sarah/1888-1964
Frank I. Hamilton/1910-1935-Jesus Saves
Jack Goswick/apr 20, 1875/Feb 22, 1918
Warren Overly/Nov 4, 1920/Jan 21, 1921
ROW 5
Mullen/Willia/1899-1985/Effie B./1899-1983
Daughter/Hazel Irene/Blaird/ 1902-1980
Father/Daniel A. Baird/1862-1936/Thy Will Be Done
Mother/Martha C. Baird/1869-1948/Thy Will Be Done
Elsie/Lurene/1905-1917/Safe In The Arms Of Jesus/Baird
Son/Edward J. Baird/1892-1977/PFC US Army W. W1
ROW 6
Sarah A. Shaff/1850-1929
Sophia/Hudgkin/1815/1900
Frederick/Shaff/Sept. 25, 1806/Apr. 22, 1882/Nancy W./His Wife/Sept. 27, 1811/Jan 3, 1901/Shaff
Robert Erwin/Died/July 9, 1898/Aged/73 Ys. 11 Ms. 3 Ds/Sarah A./ His Wife/Died/Jan. 30, 1904/Aged /75 Ys. 6 Ms. 2 Ds/Erwin
Matthew L:ynn/Died/Feb 25, 1823/Aged 22 Ys, 5 Mos./31 Days./The Lords Will Be Done
Mary/Wife of/Matthew Lynn/Died/Jan 15, 1873/Aged 22 Ys, 2 Mos.,/8 Days./The Lords Will Be Done
Martha Wagner/1859-1938
Mother/Anna Maria Kamerer/1869-1956
Grace E./Goswick/1921-1939
Robert M. Erwin/1859-1930
ROW 7
Calvin Peters/1905-1940
Small and unreadable
Danield Wright/Died/Aug 6, 1881,/Aged/68 Ys, 4 Ms, 23 Ds/Nancy Y./His Wife/Died/July 18, 1896/Aged/60 Ys, 8 Ms, 9 Ds/Wright
Jacob Nez, Jr./1813-1889/Erected By Jacob Nez Jr, 1910
Jane/Wife of/Jacob Nez/Died Sept 12, 1872/Aged 57 Ys/Rest is unreadable
Next 2 stones are fallen over and are unreadable
Hunker/Father/Mother/Benjamin/1843-1916/Eliza His Wife/1847-1917/Pv Co D 61 Reg Inf PA
Jacob Nez/1849-1917/Priv. Co C, 88 Reg PA Inf
ROW 8
John Eicher/Born/Feb 24, 1816/Died/May 14, 1891/Susanna Leasure/Born/Jan 16, 1821/Died /May 20, 1910/Eicher
Infant
Joseph/Trout
Next four small stones no writing on them
Ira C./Son of/G_____? Wagner/Oct 23, 1889/Nov 4/ 1984
Josiah H/1848/Mary Ann/1844-1904/Wife of J.H./(last name unreadable, possible Hunker)
Next stone unreadable
David A./Hudgekin/1832-1907
J.A. Griffin/1837-1907/Father
Elizabeth/1843-1915/Mother
Elizabeth/Beeson/1808-1880/Aged 72 Ys.
Mary/Wife of/John S. Eichler/Died Jul 11, 1861/Aged 27 Years, 8 Mos., 25 Days
Next stone small and unreadable
Father/George M. Wagner/1853-1953
Mother/Emma Miller Wagner/1864-1939
Daughter/Mary E. Wagner/1883-1959
T/David C./1841-1918/Rebecca C./His Wife/1846/1910/Trout
Arron 1830-1905/Co. H, 168 Reg/Catherine His Wife/1832-1906/Miller
Miller/Joseph M/1856/1927/Rachel M./1866-19__?
ROW 9
Florence Hillis/Wife of/A.S. Lynn/Dec 25, 1875-Mar 18, 1900/Infant Dau/Lynn
Louis F./1848-1928/Albert E./1849-1914/Hillis/Elmer W. 1888-1906
William Hillis/Apr 8, 1819-Mar 19, 1910/Catharine His Wife/Mar 27, 1824-Jan 23, 1902/Hillis/Ane Jesus when he was baptaized went up straight way out of the water./Mat. 8, Ch. 18 V.
Jessie B./ Wife of/F.M. Vandyke/Sept. 12, 1857/Nov 16, 1905/Vandyke/We are buried/with him by/baptism/into death/Rom.. 6 Ch, 4V/Jessie B. Hillis
Hillis/Amanda J./1958-1919
ROW 10
Mary Jane/Wife of David B. Wagner (rest is unreadable)
Mary Jane/(rest is unreadable)
Next three stones are unreadable, no words left
Trout/Philip Trout/Born Dec 25, 1827/Died Mar 12, 1900/In His 73rd Year
Joseph M. Trout/1878-1949
Michael Trout/Aug. 25, 1832/Nov 18, 1904
Norman E./Goodwin/1916-1917
Goodwin/Joseph B./1882-1964/Bertha T./1889-1978
Isaac F./Trout/Born/Feb 6, 1861/Died/Nov 3, 1923
Father/Lincoln E. Trout/1865-1930
Mother/Mary C. Trout/1865-1943
ROW 11
First two stones are unreadable
Father/Michael Miller/Born/Dec 25, 1821/Died/Oct 30, 1888/Aged 58 Yrs, 11 Mos, 8 Days
Mother/Salome Miller/ His Wife/Born Mar 31, 1819/Died/Oct 15, 1914/Aged 85 Yrs, 9 Mos, 15 Days
Amanda L./Wife of/J.M. Johnston/1841-1911/Thy will be done today/Jesus Lord remember me/William C. Carr/1939-1862/A solider to his country and his God
William C./Carr/1840-1862/Pvt. Co E./10th Ill.Vol Inf.
Alice/Florence/Ruff/1874/1888
Father/Jacob C. Geisel/1852-1933
Father/James M. Johnston/1842-1931/Serg. Co. K. 211th Reg PA. Vol.
Moore/Father/Abraham/1864-1939/Mother/Missouri/1889-1940
James A./Cuttman/1889-1911
Next stone is unreadable
Isabel E./Cuttman/1852-1934
Lina B. Errett/1883-1957
ROW 12
Elizabeth Lyn/Wife of/Samuel Erwin/1820-1860
Sara A./Wife of/Jacob Geisel/Died Dec 13, 1902/Aged/52 Ys, 6 Mos, 4 DS
George H./Son of J & S.A. Geisel/Died Dec 13, 1889/Aged 25 Ys. 6 Mos, 23 Ds
Suraa/Daughter of/L & S.R. Moore/\Died Aug 5, 1889/Aged 2 Ms, 14 Ds
Infant/Son of/Jcob & Sadie/Geisel/Dec 24, Dec 30/1872
Zack Terry (rest is unreadable)
ROW 13
Clifford E./Trout/1905-1015
Lelia M./Trout/1891-1896
Lyman S./Trout/1900-1902
Next stone is unreadable
William W./Switzer/Feb 16. 1874/Sept 23, 1951/(Stone has fallen over)
Emma/Sweitzer/1879-1923
King/Daughter/Violet P./1897-1902/Father/Jacob M./ 1867-1941/Mother/Maggie E./ 1875-1946
ROW 14
Infant/Son of/D.A. & M.C./Baird/1897
Infant/Son of/D.A. & M.C./Baird/1898
Emma C. Eisman/Jan 14, 1950
Daniel Beard/Died/Dec 21, 1901/Co. E, 11 Reg. PA Vol
William C. Trout/1916-1917
Trout/Miles W./1887-1954/Edith M./1888-1987
Next is a plain white wooden cross, no words
Corhelius C. Trout/Born/Feb 3, 1835/Died/Mar 24, 1909
Harriet Hough/Wife of/C.C. Trout/Born July 23, 1841/Died/Auig 8, 1902
Sam S. Trout/1878-1908
Clyde M. Trout/Born 1894/Pvt. M.G. Co, 320th Inf/Died July 8, 1918/In His Country's/Service
Trout/Cornelius H./1868-1946/Sarah Jane/1871-1952 (Note: My grandparents)
ROW 15
First four stones are unreadable, no words left on the stones
Stone is fallen over and is too heavy to lift.
Father/Lawrence E. Trout/1878-1930/Husband of Bessie
Mother/|Bessie L. Trout/Kiefer/1892-1951
Next four stones have no words left on them
Charles/McMerth/Mar 6, 1883/June 1900 (stone has fallen over)
Trout/1844-Issac F. - 1911/1953-Emma J.-1939/1883-Dollie M.-1968
ROW 16
Ruth Elizabeth/Millward/May 3, 1907/June 1907
1850-1937/Elizabeth Trout Barnhart/Aunt/(stone has a cross in the middle)
Joseph G./Son of/J.C. & J.C. Lesner/Oct 6, 1901/Dec 10, 1904
T.L. McBeth/1873-1908
No writing left on the next stone
Andrew/Minerd/1867-1919
Minerd/John V.S./Battery 5/Ohio Vol. Art.
Elizabeth A./Minard/1836-1923
ROW 17
Ira L.
Benner/Ira L. 1911-1912
Trout/Samuel H./1840-1914/Co. H. 16 Reg. U.S.I./Maria C. His Wife/1845-1918
1879-1934/Henry H. Trout/Father/John Henry McBeth/1904-1937
Ann C./Dau of/H.H. & M.F. Trout/Apr 18, 1902/Apr 15, 1911
Next two stones are unreadable
Wilmer/&/Bradges/(rest of the stone is broken off)
ROW 18
Trout/John W./1848-1915/Mary D./1848-1916
James Millard/1849-1919/Martha Ann His Wife/1851-1926
Hawk/Infant son/Delmas Clayton/1928/Our Darling
Son/Russell O. Trout/1905-1960
Trout/Father/Oliver I./1874-1940/Mother/Susanah E./1905-1960
Infant/Edward K. Trout/1919-1919
Hoak/Father/John C./ 1884-1970/Mother/Oliver Bell/1885-1925
Contributed by Darrel Trout for use by the Westmoreland County Genealogy Project (http://www.pa-roots.com/westmoreland/)
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