Old German Catholic Cemetery – Porter Township, Scioto County, Ohio

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OGSCN: 10951. Also Known As: German Catholic Cemetery. Old Saint Peter in Chains Cemetery. Sect: NW 1/4 of S13-T2:R20. Location: 0.6 mile north of Lick Run-Lyra Road. East of Sugar Camp Road. 400 feet up a hill on a south facing point of woods. Religion/Ethnicity: Catholic. ODRE: 982584-R.

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38.7354, -82.8184

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OLD GERMAN CEMETERY is located on Sugar Camp Rd., about 1/2 mile north of Lick-Run-Lyra Rd. in Section l3-2-20, Porter Township, Scioto Co., Ohio. These inscriptions were copied December 21, 1979 by Caryn R. Shoemaker.

ABERTS, Mary, w Christian d Sep 7, 1879 age 25y 10m 15d
ASSMAN, Katharino w of P., Dec 7, 1824 Aug 31, 1876
P. Jun 4, 1815 Apr 9, 1873
BARNEY, see Powers
BYER, Josepfene, dau of John & Saraih, Sep 8, 1850 Jun 15, 1851
age 9m 7d (see also RYER)
CURAN, Catherine, dau of Roderic & Catherine Dec 2, 1860 Jan 31, 1865
DAUTREMONT, Ellen MURRAY, w J.P., d Dec 10, 1863 age 26y 9m 13d
DOLD, Josephena, dau of S&C; d Jun 4, 1865 age 4m
DONSBACH, Andy Nov 6, 1815 Seap 6, 1869
Mary, w Phillip d Mar 24, 1883 age 48y
DUNSPH, Mary L. dau of P&M; d Jul 23, 1863 age ly
FLANAGAN, Catherine, w Pat’k. d Aug 13, 1861 age 30y
John, s/o Christopher & Margaret d Aug 28, 1865 age 16y 10m14d
Lawrence, s/o Christopher & Margaret d Oct 6, 1865 age 12y 2m 17d
FRISCHE, Maria Adelheit w/o Eberhardt, geb. STOEWER, geb, in Twistrigen,
Konigreich, Hannover, d 26 Feb 1876 in 68th y **
Eberhardt, age 66y 4m 6d ** (no dates)
Eberhard Heinrich d 19 Juli 1854 in 73rd y **
Elisabeth, eherfrau des Eberhard H. geb. WEBER, d 26 Jan 1846 in 67th y **
FRISCHEN, Franz l7 Feb l8ll 26 Apr 1846 **
FRITCHER, Franz Eduard, s/o Heinrich & Maria Ungelica, 14 Jan 1863 23 Feb 1863 **
Maria Ungelica, chefrau von Heinrich, b zu Twiftringen, Ronig:
Hannover 6 Apr 1837 2 Apr 1863
FULLER, Anna Staghia, w/o Constintine, d Jul 15, 1868 age 77y
GLATZ, Leopolt, s/o Theodor & Maria 19 Oct 1848 4 Oct 1853
GRIESHABER, Friedrich d 24 Aug 1865 46 yahre alt **
A.H. footstone
HAMERSTEIN, J. Mar 9, 1793 Sep 15, 1871
Anna K., w/o J. Aug 22, 1801 Dec 18, 1873
HAMMERSTEIN, John C. Mar 1, 1862 Jan 4, 1865
HAUBERT, Hanna 17 Maei 1796 10 Jun 1859 age 63y 2m 23d **
(Her stone is next to JOHN HOBARD)
HEIERMEIER, (See LUEBKE)
HOBARD, John d Sep 29, 1863 age 73y 9m 4d
HOCK, Maria Anna, w/o William Dec 20, 1813 Jul 10, 1856
Frances, d/o M.A.&W; Jul 3l, 1847 Nov 26, 1853
KENNEDY, Peter b in County Maeth Ireland Jun 29, 1826 d. Mar l3, 1875
KERR, Faragus d Nov 28, 1864 age 43y
KRAMER, Franz d 17 Marz l858 in 27 lahran “*
LIPKER, Catharine, w/o J.H. d Jul 28, 1882 age 76y 1m 4d
John H. d Mar 24, 1868 age 66y 3m 16d
LUEBKE, Heinrich, s/o H&ME; 23 Feb 1863 20 Jul 1863 **
Maria Elisabeth, born HEIERMEIER, w/o Hermann, 1 Nov
1843 23 Feb 1863 **
MILLER, Frederick W., s/o J&E; d Jul 31, 1866 age 3y 4m 27d
Mary, d/o J&E; d Oct 13, 1858 aqe 6y 6d
NATHAN, Mary w/o Peter d Apr 12, 1875 age 80y
NEU, Jos. Co H 17 Mo. Inf.
O’DONNALL, Unis Friel, w/o Dennis Aug 10, 1839 Jun 22, 1859
POWERS, Catherine E. Barney, w/o Jaoob d Oct 23, 1883 age 28y 6m 23d
RUBERT, John was drowned 15 Jun 1852 (broken off here)
RYER, Goodhart, s/o John & Saraih Aug 7, 1853 Jun 8, 1856
age 2y 10m 1d (see also BYER)
SCHERER, Elizabath w/o Michael, Feb 9, l839 Dec l8, 1858
SCHIRPARD, Jacob, s/o X&J; d 13 Feb 1853 age 10y llm 26d
SCHWAMBERGER, Elizabeth w/o of J. d Jun 29, 1869 age 41y
SHOEMAKER, Caroline w/o Peter Jul 29, 1825 Jun 23, 1881 age 55y 10m 24d
STAPE, Conrad d 27 Sep 1871 1m alter von 74 jahren **
STEPPE, Magdalena, w/o C. May 3, 1811 Dec 7, 1865
Christian Jun 3, 1805 May 22, 1865
STILLER, s/o Valentine & R d Jun 12, 1861 age ly 7m 10d
(stone is washed out, footstone says W.S.)
STOEWER, (see Frische)
WEBER, (see Frische)
WERNER, Della d Sep 26, l880 ulter 78 jahr **
WERNSMANN, Elisabeth d/o Adam & Martha 30 Sep 1854 16 Mai 1856 **
Mariah F., d/o Adam & Martha 14 Dec 1852 20 Mai 1856

** Inscription is in German

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