Mann Twp. Cemeteries

Bedford County , Pennsylvania

Mann Twp., Cemeteries

Fairview Christian Church & Cemetery
Located on Rt 26 at Inglesmith

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The Fairview Christian Church was organized in about 1838. The present church building was
originally constructed in 1875. The cemetery is quite large and beautifully maintained.


Partial Listing:

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Edward Means
Died - Feb. 8, 1915
Aged - 73 ys. 10 mo. 12 ds.
Co K. 78 Regt. Pa. Vol. (GAR)
Edward was born September 28, 1841.
He was a son of Daniel Means II and Harriet Northcraft.
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Agnes Lee - wife of
Edward Means
Died - Nov. 29, 1916
Aged - 65 ys. 4 mo. 6 ds.
Agnes was born July 23, 1853.
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Sallie Means
daughter of E. & A. Means
Born - Jan. 11, 1878
Died - Mar. 29, 1899
Aged - 21 ys. 2 mos, 18 dys.
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Harriet Means
Born - Mar. 1, 1879
Died - Sept. 24, 1919
Aged - 40 ys. 5 mo. 23 ds.
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John Means
Born - Aug. 15, 1893
Died - Feb. 6, 1919
25 ys. 5 mo. 22 ds.




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James Wigfield
Born - Aug. 22, 1842
Died - May 31, 1936
Aged - 93 yrs. (mo. 9 ds.
Pvt. Co. E. 57 Regt. Pa. Vet.
Was James the son of William & Priscilla Wigfield?


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Henry Cooper
Died - July 19, 1875
Aged - 83 ys. 8 ms. 6 ds.
Henry was born November 13, 1792
Henry served in Capt. Joshua Taylor's Co., 56th Reg't Pa. Inf. Co. F. in the War of 1812.
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Nancy Cooper
Died - Feb. 12, 1865
Aged - 70 ys. 4 ms. 8 ds.
Nancy Smith / Cooper was born October 04, 1794

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Jos. B. Smith
Feb. 8, 1841
Aug. 10, 1915
Co. B. 3 Reg. P. H. B. MD Vol.
Joseph, son of Emmanuel Smith
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Elizabeth Smith
Apr. 3, 1850
June 10, 1932
Elizabeth, daughter of John W. Smith

Barney Martin
Died - Jan. 11, 1912
Aged - 76 ys.
Co. F. 11 PA. Reserve
Who were Barney's parents?



Otho Elbin
Born - Oct. 22, 1827
Died - Feb. 17, 1897
Otho was a Civil War Veteran and married Mary Jane Dicken.


Michael Crawford
April 6, 1850 - July 29, 1911
Michael was a son of Christopher & Rachel Crawford
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Eliza J. - his wife
July 19, 1853 - May 25, 1927
Who were Eliza J. Smith / Crawford's parents?


Jesse F. Cavender
July 4, 1856
Sep. 27, 1924
Jesse was the son of John & Margaret Cavender
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Mary A. Crawford - his wife
Nov. 28, 1856
June 25, 1932
Mary Ann Crawford was a daughter of Christopher & Rachel Crawford


Alexander Cavender
1882 - 1936
March 04, 1882 - January 06, 1936
Alexander was a son of John & Amy Cavender
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Hadessah Hewitt
1881 - 19__
Who were Dessie's parents?



Christian Miller
Mar. 19, 1833
Feb. 22, 1909
Co. I. 171 P. V.
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Mary Ann
June 6, 1832
Sept. 30, 1917
Who were Mary Ann Smith's parents?
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August 6, 2000: Steven L. Weichel has written the following:
"Mary Ann Smith's parents were Anthony Smith and Rachel Miller, she married William May".

Steven then followed up with this additional information:

Anthony Smith, born January 28, 1810 in Bedford, Pa, died February 10, 1888 in Bedford, Pa.
Anthony married Rachel Miller, abt. 1831 in Bedford, Pa., daughter of Jacob Miller and Mrs. Miller. Rachel was born January 03, 1811 in Clear Ridge, Bedford, Pa, and died October 11, 1881.
Children of Anthony Smith and Rachel Miller are:
1. Mary Ann Smith, b. abt. 1832, Clear Ridge, Bedford, Pa; d. 1917; m. William May; b. 1828, Clear Ridge, Bedford, Pa; d. 1861.
2. Margaret Smith, b. abt. 1833, Clear Ridge, Bedford, Pa; d. 1870; m. Christian Miller; b. March 06, 1833, Clear Ridge, Bedford, Pa; d. February 22, 1909.

(William May died abt 1861, and Margaret Smith / Miller died abt 1870,
did Mary Ann Smith / May, then marry Christian Miller?)
3. Martha Smith, b. abt. 1834, Bedford, Pa; d. 1846.
4. Jacob Smith, b. abt. 1836, Bedford, Pa; m. Matilda Miller; b. 1842, Bedford, Pa; d. 1892.
5. Elizabeth Smith, b. abt. 1840, Bedford, Pa; d. Jan 15, 1923; m. Elisha J. Smith; b. 1836, Pa.; d. 1916.
6. Abraham Smith, b. 1843, Bedford, Pa; d. Feb 06, 1887, Bedford County, Pa., b. Fairview Cemetery, Inglesmith, Bedford County, Pa ; m. Barbara Ellen Cavender; b. 1846, Mann Twp., Bedford, Pa; d. Aug 15, 1910, Bedford County,Pa. b. Fairview Cemetery, Inglesmith, Bedford County, Pa
7. Joseph Smith, b. abt. 1842, Bedford, Pa; d. 1910; m. Savannah Robinson; b. 1854.
8. Isaac Smith, b. abt. 1848; m. Celia ? ; b. 1841.
9. Rebecca Smith, b. abt. 1848, Bedford, Pa; m. Demis Smith; b. 1844, Bedford, Pa.
Thank you Steven for sending the above information! If you would like to contact Steven, you may do so at: SMSGT251@aol.com

Barney E. Weimer
May 28, 1854
Oct. 25, 1923
Aged - 65 y. 4 m. 27 d.
Bernard was a son of John & Matilda Weimer
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Mary Ann Shipley - his wife
Dec. 26, 1856
Jan. 26, 1889
Mary Ann was a daughter of Bernard & Nancy Shipley
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Emma Goodrich - his wife
Dec. 13, 1867
Sep. 25, 1913
Aged - 44 y. 8 m. 4 d.
Who were Emma's parents?


Tilghman Northcraft
May 18, 1835
Feb. 8, 1896
Tilghman was a son of Edward & Providence Northcraft
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Anna M. Lashley - his wife
Nov. 22, 1838 - Nov. 8, 1882
Anna Mariah was a daughter of William & Mary Ann Lashley
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Catherine E. Tate - his wife
Dec. 29, 1860 - Dec. 1, 1917

Who were Catherine's parents?

December 29, 2002, Nikki Byer writes: Thank you very much Nikki for


"I was checking out your website and found a question that I can answer for you.
According to my data from WorldConnect, her (Catherine) parents are:
Father: William Tate Mother: Mary Tate Sleighter Maidenname Born: 1828 Died: Aft. 1880 "

Thank you very much Nikki for your help!!




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Jos. B. Smith Feb. 8, 1841 Aug. 10, 1915 Co. B. 3 Reg. P. H. B. MD Vol. Joseph, son of Emmanuel Smith __ Elizabeth Smith Apr. 3, 1850 June 10, 1932 Elizabeth, daughter of John W. Smith	Barney Martin Died - Jan. 11, 1912 Aged - 76 ys. Co. F. 11 PA. Reserve Who were Barney's parents?