How far back do the West Alexander cemeteries go? Is there a cemetery book or church records and, if so, how far back? My West Alexander area people died there between about 1818 and 1832. Barbara ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cynthia McWreath" <bartleby749@verizon.net> To: <PAWASHIN@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2008 1:03 PM Subject: Re: [PAWASHIN] [PAWASHIN} West Alexander Cemetery > Yes, there are three cemeteries in West Alexander. The one beside the old > Presbyterian church (formerly Three Ridges Presbyterian church), is very > old, with many of the headstones quite worn, thus making the inscriptions > unreadable. You would have to check the church records for that one at > Citizens' Library in Washington, PA, or have someone do that for you. The > two others are as were stated, with one being beside the old school on > Main > Street; however, a gentleman told me that some of its old gravestones were > pitched into a small "ravine" directly behind the cemetery. The "new" > cemetery, on Route 40, is right at the end of the street, down from the > old > school on Main Street. I think that the street that takes you to the > Route > 40 one is Liberty Avenue (?) or Liberty Street (?). > > Cindy > > > **** > Please visit http://www.chartiers.com/pages-new/pawashin.html for list > information, particularly the bottom of the page. > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > PAWASHIN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >