Arnold and Steve, I wrote Jamie, on the PAWASHIN mailing list. This was her answer. The book is titled on the cover "History of Cross Creek Graveyard". Inside, the title page reads "History of the Graveyard Connected With Cross Creek Presbyterian Church"; the author is James Simpson, printed in 1894. the church is located at: Cross Creek Presbyterian Church, 4 Fayette St., Burgettstown (Washington County), PA. I don't believe Washington County, PA was evere Washington County, VA, but am not certain. Jamie Regards Nelda Nelda's websites - http://freepages.folklore.rootsweb.com/~bonsteinandgilpin/ yDNA tests for Hurst, Beatty, Gilpin, Graves; all direct male relatives _________________________________________________________________ Mortgage rates as low as 4.625% - Refinance $150,000 loan for $579 a month. Intro*Terms https://www2.nextag.com/goto.jsp?product=100000035&url=%2fst.jsp&tm=y&search=mortgage_text_links_88_h27f6&disc=y&vers=743&s=4056&p=5117

Nelda Percival wrote: >Arnold and Steve, >I wrote Jamie, on the PAWASHIN mailing list. This was her answer. > >The book is titled on the cover "History of Cross Creek Graveyard". Inside, >the title page reads "History of the Graveyard Connected With Cross Creek >Presbyterian Church"; the author is James Simpson, printed in 1894. the >church is located at: Cross Creek Presbyterian Church, 4 Fayette St., >Burgettstown (Washington County), PA. I don't believe Washington County, PA >was evere Washington County, VA, but am not certain. >Jamie > > > in 1773 Virginia created the Western Augusta District, part of which was in the south western PA. This area includes present day Washington county PA, and in 1779 PA designated the area as Westmoreland Co. Washington Co PA was created in 1781. The Virginia counties were not formally eliminated until 1784/5 when the survey of the area was completed ending the dual claimed area. None of the VA counties shown include a Washington Co. Joe