I am familiar as to where the Seltenreich cemetery is on Peter's Road. Will give it a check next weekend. Gloria --- On Thu, 11/27/08, Adam Boyd <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Adam Boyd <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [PALANCAS] PALANCAS Digest, Vol 3, Issue 300 > To: [email protected] > Date: Thursday, November 27, 2008, 5:10 AM > I believe that the cemetery below is located on the property > of Pioneer > Hi-Bred International Inc., 982 New Holland Road, New > Holland, PA 17557. A > look at that address on Google Maps with the satellite > reveals a graveyard > 600 feet north of Peter's Road and 2 miles east of > Seltenreich Church that > measures about 30'x30'. The graveyard is in the > fields to the west of the > building at that address. > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > Message: 1 > > Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2008 14:28:22 -0800 > > From: "Adam Boyd" <[email protected]> > > Subject: [PALANCAS] Kurtz Graveyard, Earl Township > > To: [email protected] > > Message-ID: > > > <[email protected]> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > > > Can anyone help me obtain a photograph of three > tombstones from the Kurtz > > Graveyard in Earl Township? It is a small family > graveyard that was > > documented by Worner in 1935. According to Worner, the > graveyard was on the > > farm of Harrison E. Kling in 1935. Worner describes it > as about two miles > > east of Rowland's Reformed church and about 600 > feet north of "Peter's > > Road". Worner stated in 1935 that the cemetery > received no attention and > > was > > in a sadly neglected state. He says the graveyard is > 30 by 30 feet and is > > surrounded by a stone wall that is four feet high with > a cement coping and > > no entrance. I don't know for sure that the > cemetery is still in existence, > > but somebody looking for an adventure might enjoy > trying to discover it. If > > so, there are supposed to be about 22 headstone and 17 > footstones. The > > photographs I am looking for in particular are of: > > > > Anthony Ellmaker, died April 21, 1817, aged 88 years > > > > Elizabeth, wife of Anthony Ellmaker, died October 12, > 1812 > > > > Leonard Ellmaker, 1697-1782 > > > > Anna Margaretta (Hornberger) Ellmaker 1703-1779 > > > > Any help would be appreciated. > > > > Sincerely, > > > > Adam Boyd > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word > 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and > the body of the message