Shaw's Cemetery — Early Burials

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Burials before 1882  ·  Orleans District, Allegany County, MD  ·  Now known as Moscow Mills Cemetery

So called in honor of William Shaw, who died in 1847.

Source: History of Western Maryland, Volume II, by J. Thomas Scharf, A. M. Published 1882, Philadelphia.

NameNotes
Alexander, Wm.died July 23, 1848, aged 47
Beresford, John F.died May 1, 1875, aged 36
Buckell, Williamdied July 5, 1873, aged 68
Burrell, Helenwife of John F. Dobbie; born in Scotland, Feb. 16, 1819; died Dec. 12, 1870
Davis, Annwife of Benjamin Davis; died March 23, 1880, aged 61
Kooken, John W.died Sept. 4, 1848, aged 40
McKenly, Margaret P. D.wife of Wm. McKenly; born in Scotland; died Aug. 4, 1874, aged 30
Miller, Catherinewife of John Miller; died Feb. 14, 1844, aged 53
Miller, Wm. J.died Dec. 1, 1845, aged 25
Petters, Henrydied Sept. 20, 1818, aged 92; and his wife Sarah, died Nov. 21, 1825, aged 89; their daughter Mary, died Aug. 19, 1811, aged 38
Smith, Ceceliadied Oct. 2, 1838
Totten, Rachelwife of Ezra Totten; died Aug. 3, 1827, aged 79
Totten, Margaretwife of James Totten; died Aug. 12, 1834, aged 37
Yost, Danieldied Oct. 21, 1876, aged 56

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