Forks Cemetery, Stockertown, Pennsylvania
The gravestones for Forks Cemetery were taken from The Old Grave-Yards of Northampton and Adjacent Counties and compiled into a database format to better present.
The gravestones for Forks Cemetery were taken from The Old Grave-Yards of Northampton and Adjacent Counties and compiled into a database format to better present.
The German Reformed Cemetery was located at 5th and Church Sts. in Easton. I 1902, the Easton Area Public Library has built on this site. If there were living relatives, the bodies were moved to other locations; However, some remained there and were put in a large vault.
Route 329 from Bath just past Tanglewood Road (approx. 3 miles). It’s on the right behind the God’s Missionary Church (about 200 yards). This is one of the oldest graveyards in Northampton Co. It is also called Horner’s Cemetery in honor of Jane Kerr, wife of James Horner, who suffered death at the hands of the Indians, Oct. 8 1763, age 50. The cemetery is part of Craig’s Scotch-Irish Settlement, the first permanent settlement of Northampton County, PA founded in 1728. That was 13 years before the Moravians. The official name of the cemetery “The Allen Township Presbyterian Church Cemetery”. …
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