In Volume 5, Washington County Cemetery Records: St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Graveyard, at Leitersburg Mayhugh, James P., age 54y 26d, died 28 Dec 1843 Mayhugh, Rebecca, w/o James P. Mayhugh, age 23y 6m 20d, died 21 Jun 1842 Mayhugh, Anna, w/o James P. Mayhugh, age 35y 6d, died 21 Apr 1861 Mayhugh, Catharine, w/o J. P. Mayhugh, age 37y 8m 25d, died 26 Jun 1856 Mayhugh, John, Father, age 77y died 30 Jun 1856 Mayhugh, John age 38y 1m 10d died 31 Jan 1857 Mayhugh, Mary E. b 27 Jul 1825 d. 17 Jan 1841 Mayhugh, Mary V. b. 16 Sep 1840 d. 20 Jan 1843 Mayhugh, Mary W. age 82y 6m, d. 14 Oct 1868 Mayhugh, John J. s/o John & Jane Mayhugh age 9y 2m, died At 12:17 PM 8/29/2004, you wrote: >Lauren: Do you know the name. address of any funeral home in Leitersburg, >they are often fountains of info on local burials/cemeteries etc. > > Gordon >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Lauren Brantner" <lrbrant@concentric.net> >To: <MDWASHIN-L@rootsweb.com> >Sent: Friday, August 27, 2004 5:30 PM >Subject: Re: [MDWASHIN] Leitersburg Cemeteries > > > > Gordon, > > > > From Morrow and Morrow's marriage index are these spelling variations: > > MAYHEW, MAHUGH, and MAYHU > > > > Grooms: > > John Viney Bell 12/2/1801 > > Jm./Reb. Jackson 4/1/1816 > > Benj. F./Jane E. Bridgement 7/26/1839 > > Jm. F./Han. Deitrick 8/17/1859 > > Brides: > > MAYHEW, Maria./Arch. Ziegler 6/17/1837 > > MAHUGH, Maria F./Wm. Onderdonk 10/29/1850 > > > > There is nothing in estate distributions 1778-1835 and nothing in F. > > Edward Wright's newspaper extractions from 1820-1830. The two cemetery > > volumes I own are II and III. II is Clearspring district 4 and Hancock > > dist. 5 and vol. III is Cavetown district 7, Rohrersville, dist. 8 and > > Conococheague dist. 13. Perhaps someone else who has the rest of the > > volumes can do a lookup for you. > > From George Russell Ely's guide to research in the county is a list of > > available church records. There is a Presbyterian Church in Hagerstown > > but records available appear to start in 1858 and those are in the > > Washington County Historical Society. There are only two church records > > listed at Leitersburg - Jacob's Lutheran Church - 1791-1854 compiled by > > Matilda Detrich in 1970 and Jacob's Church 1791-1854 - Rachael S. > > Schwartz, handwritten transcript 1951 also in the historical society. > > The first Jacob's Church mentioned is available on microfilm from Family > > History Centers. If you want those numbers, let me know. Note: there > > may be other church records not listed here - not all records appear to > > be available. Another sourcebook is Edna Kanely's, Directory of > > Maryland Church Records. > > > > Good hunting! > > > > Lauren Brantner > > > > > > gordon crooks wrote: > > > > >Lauren: Another thing strikes me. The Crooks family were Presbyterian > > >Convenators, however by 1842 they were branching out to other religions, > > >especially thru marriages, so are there any Lutheran or Seceder burial > > >grounds in Leitersburg for this period of time. Also do you have any >other > > >info on the Mayhugh family? Most of what I have I am picking up from the > > >family bible which covers 267 years, but runs from first son to first >son, > > >so there isn't a lot about cousins and other relatives > > > > > > Gordon > > >----- Original Message ----- > > >From: "Lauren Brantner" <lrbrant@concentric.net> > > >To: <MDWASHIN-L@rootsweb.com> > > >Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2004 12:28 PM > > >Subject: Re: [MDWASHIN] Leitersburg Cemeteries > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>Gordon, there are some Mayhugh burials in the Church of United > > >>Bretheren Graveyard at State Line PA, near the MD line. Rebecca, wife of > > >>George and at least one of their children. They are of a later time > > >>period - her dates are 1846-1889 and the child died in 1867. Two others > > >>are buried there - Samuel who died at 14 months in 1869 and John who > > >>died at age 11 in 1888. If you want detailed info, let me know - these > > >>are from Vol. III. Hopefully Rebecca's gravestone lasted long enough to > > >>make the readings in the 1930's and someone else will turn it up in > > >>another volume. > > >> > > >>Lauren Brantner > > >> > > >>gordon crooks wrote: > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >>>Does anyone know how many cemeteries existed in Leitersburg, Md. in >1842. > > >>> > > >>> > > >I am trying to locate the grave of Rebecca Crooks Mayhugh, wife of James >P. > > >Mayhugh who died June 21, 1842. > > > > > > > > >>> Gordon crooks > > >>> > > >>> > > >>>==== MDWASHIN Mailing List ==== > > >>>Are your ancestors Pennsylvania Dutch?? Check out the Pennsylvania >Dutch > > >>> > > >>> > > >Family History site at: > > > > > > > > >>>http://midatlantic.rootsweb.com/padutch/ > > >>> > > >>>============================== > > >>>Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > > >>>Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. 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Abby: Thank you, the first listing is Rebecca, I will visit soon and try and find and photograph her grave. While I might be a genealogy nut, I also love my mountain apples and am waiting for Sept. to go to Waynesboro area to purchase them. Gordon ----- Original Message ----- From: "Abby Bowman" <abbybowman@comcast.net> To: <MDWASHIN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, August 30, 2004 2:19 AM Subject: Re: [MDWASHIN] Leitersburg Cemeteries > In Volume 5, Washington County Cemetery Records: > > St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Graveyard, at Leitersburg > > Mayhugh, James P., age 54y 26d, died 28 Dec 1843 > Mayhugh, Rebecca, w/o James P. Mayhugh, age 23y 6m 20d, died 21 Jun 1842 > Mayhugh, Anna, w/o James P. Mayhugh, age 35y 6d, died 21 Apr 1861 > Mayhugh, Catharine, w/o J. P. Mayhugh, age 37y 8m 25d, died 26 Jun 1856 > Mayhugh, John, Father, age 77y died 30 Jun 1856 > Mayhugh, John age 38y 1m 10d died 31 Jan 1857 > Mayhugh, Mary E. b 27 Jul 1825 d. 17 Jan 1841 > Mayhugh, Mary V. b. 16 Sep 1840 d. 20 Jan 1843 > Mayhugh, Mary W. age 82y 6m, d. 14 Oct 1868 > Mayhugh, John J. s/o John & Jane Mayhugh age 9y 2m, died > > > At 12:17 PM 8/29/2004, you wrote: > >Lauren: Do you know the name. address of any funeral home in Leitersburg, > >they are often fountains of info on local burials/cemeteries etc. > > > > Gordon > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Lauren Brantner" <lrbrant@concentric.net> > >To: <MDWASHIN-L@rootsweb.com> > >Sent: Friday, August 27, 2004 5:30 PM > >Subject: Re: [MDWASHIN] Leitersburg Cemeteries > > > > > > > Gordon, > > > > > > From Morrow and Morrow's marriage index are these spelling variations: > > > MAYHEW, MAHUGH, and MAYHU > > > > > > Grooms: > > > John Viney Bell 12/2/1801 > > > Jm./Reb. Jackson 4/1/1816 > > > Benj. F./Jane E. Bridgement 7/26/1839 > > > Jm. F./Han. Deitrick 8/17/1859 > > > Brides: > > > MAYHEW, Maria./Arch. Ziegler 6/17/1837 > > > MAHUGH, Maria F./Wm. Onderdonk 10/29/1850 > > > > > > There is nothing in estate distributions 1778-1835 and nothing in F. > > > Edward Wright's newspaper extractions from 1820-1830. The two cemetery > > > volumes I own are II and III. II is Clearspring district 4 and Hancock > > > dist. 5 and vol. III is Cavetown district 7, Rohrersville, dist. 8 and > > > Conococheague dist. 13. Perhaps someone else who has the rest of the > > > volumes can do a lookup for you. > > > From George Russell Ely's guide to research in the county is a list of > > > available church records. There is a Presbyterian Church in Hagerstown > > > but records available appear to start in 1858 and those are in the > > > Washington County Historical Society. There are only two church records > > > listed at Leitersburg - Jacob's Lutheran Church - 1791-1854 compiled by > > > Matilda Detrich in 1970 and Jacob's Church 1791-1854 - Rachael S. > > > Schwartz, handwritten transcript 1951 also in the historical society. > > > The first Jacob's Church mentioned is available on microfilm from Family > > > History Centers. If you want those numbers, let me know. Note: there > > > may be other church records not listed here - not all records appear to > > > be available. Another sourcebook is Edna Kanely's, Directory of > > > Maryland Church Records. > > > > > > Good hunting! > > > > > > Lauren Brantner > > > > > > > > > gordon crooks wrote: > > > > > > >Lauren: Another thing strikes me. The Crooks family were Presbyterian > > > >Convenators, however by 1842 they were branching out to other religions, > > > >especially thru marriages, so are there any Lutheran or Seceder burial > > > >grounds in Leitersburg for this period of time. Also do you have any > >other > > > >info on the Mayhugh family? Most of what I have I am picking up from the > > > >family bible which covers 267 years, but runs from first son to first > >son, > > > >so there isn't a lot about cousins and other relatives > > > > > > > > Gordon > > > >----- Original Message ----- > > > >From: "Lauren Brantner" <lrbrant@concentric.net> > > > >To: <MDWASHIN-L@rootsweb.com> > > > >Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2004 12:28 PM > > > >Subject: Re: [MDWASHIN] Leitersburg Cemeteries > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>Gordon, there are some Mayhugh burials in the Church of United > > > >>Bretheren Graveyard at State Line PA, near the MD line. Rebecca, wife of > > > >>George and at least one of their children. They are of a later time > > > >>period - her dates are 1846-1889 and the child died in 1867. Two others > > > >>are buried there - Samuel who died at 14 months in 1869 and John who > > > >>died at age 11 in 1888. If you want detailed info, let me know - these > > > >>are from Vol. III. Hopefully Rebecca's gravestone lasted long enough to > > > >>make the readings in the 1930's and someone else will turn it up in > > > >>another volume. > > > >> > > > >>Lauren Brantner > > > >> > > > >>gordon crooks wrote: > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >>>Does anyone know how many cemeteries existed in Leitersburg, Md. in > >1842. > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >I am trying to locate the grave of Rebecca Crooks Mayhugh, wife of James > >P. > > > >Mayhugh who died June 21, 1842. > > > > > > > > > > > >>> Gordon crooks > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>>==== MDWASHIN Mailing List ==== > > > >>>Are your ancestors Pennsylvania Dutch?? 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