Long Run Baptist Cemetery
Craig Township

Recorded by Wanda Morford in 1980
The Long Run Baptist Church, Organized in 1818, is located on State Road 129 one mile south of Moorefield. Among the original seven members of the Church were William J. and Catherine Griffith. On August 3, 1822 as found in the recorders office of the Switzerland County Court House in Deed Book C, page 317, they deeded to the trustees of the Church, Nathanial Garard, William Lock, and Thomas Wright, for $2, land to be used as a burying ground. It was described as follows; One acre of land in the NW quarter of section 6, Township 2, Range 3, and said lot of land or acre to be in a square in said corner of the above named quarter section.

Adams
Thomas, d. July 26, 1864 aged 60 y
Marion F. b. Jan. 20, 1846 d. Dec. 21, 1930
Martha, wife of Marion, b. Feb. 14, 1846 d. Sep. 11, 1883
Corrindia, dau. of M. & M. b. Apr. 28, 1879 d. Oct. 1881
Minnie, dau. of M. & M. b. Sep. 26, 187(8)? aged 1 y 9 d

Anderson
Abraham, d. Aug. 27, 1832 aged 31 y 7 m 27 d
Sarah, wife of Abraham d. Apr. 23, 1855 aged 18 y 2 m 16 d

Banks
Eliza, wife of Thomas J., d. Feb. 13, 1855 aged 26 y 7 m 26 d
Gerania, dau. of T.J. & N. A., d. Jul. 16, 1861 aged 7 m 5 d

Bocers? (Rogers)
Steven, a Revolutionary Soldier, d. Nov. 31, 1845 in the 88th year of his age (death date Nov. 30, 1845-father in law of Nathaniel Garard one of the founders of Long Run Church) thanks to Ardath Blue for this update-old stones can be very difficult to read.

Bray
John, b. Aug. 29, 1850 d. Sep. 25, 1895
Susan, his wife, b. Sep. 26, 1849 d. Sep. 25, 1895

Brindley
Abijah (M?), son of A. & M., b. Aug. 22, 181(9)? d. Jul. 6, 1859
two stones down by above covered with dirt and grass

Brooks
Martin V., 1838-1926 funeral home marker
Mary W., 1849-1919 funeral home marker

Brown
Elisha A., d. Apr. 6, 1872 in the 76th year of his age, broken-down
Leslie J., son of G.W. & L.T., b. May 30, 1890 d. Oct. 28, 1892

Clemens
Thurman L., b. Sep. 18, 1890 d. Apr. 11, 1913
James W., 1869-1942 funeral home marker

Coleman
Florence, dau. of John D. & Sarah, d. Aug. 22, 1871 aged 4 m 14 d
Sarah, this stone by above, is broken can only read name
Curtis J., son of R.E. & E.M., 1883-1885
Harald H., son of R.E. & E.M., 1880-1884
Edward, d. Jun. 2, 1884 aged 50?y 6 m 1 d
stone by above illegible

Crandell
{ John M., b. Dec. 27, 1823 d. Dec. 17, 1893 - same stone as Sarah
{ Sarah A., b. Oct. 17, 1830 d. Nov. 2, 1901
John W., son of J.M. & S. A., b. Jun. 6, 1858 d. Jun. 25, 1887 aged 29 y 19 d
Lydia, wife of Wilson, b. Mar. 15, 1794 d. Aug. 6, 1853
Hannah P., dau. of Wilson & Lydia, Jan. 22, 1853 aged 25 y 1 m 7 d

Culver
Joshua, d. Mar. 11, 1891 aged 85 y 11 m 5 d
Nancy, wife of Joshua b. Oct. 8, 1809 d. Oct. 29(?), 1881
Minnie Ethel, dau of A. & M. d. Sep. 30, 1873 aged 3 m 3 d
large stone by above broken and illegible

Curry
Anna, dau. of J. & Sarah, d. Feb. 12, 1870 aged 6 m 12 d - broken

Danner
David, d. Sep. 6, 1843 aged 37(?)y 6 m 14 d -down
Catherine, wife of David, d. Apr. 15, 1881 aged 93 y 2 m 15 d

Dickason
Evert, b. Oct. 2, 1883 d. Nov. 13, 1883

Dow
Mary, Taylor 1860-1909

Fagg
{ Archibald W., 1852-1930 - same stone as Ida
{ Ida E. T., 1862-1930}

Finch
Annie, dau. of G.C. & M.J., d. Aug. 10, 1879 aged 16 y 2m 15 d
Mary J., wife of G.C., d. Mar. 18, 1902 aged 5(2)? y 2 m 10 d

Golay
Eva M. Griffith b. Apr. 23, 1877, married George L. Golay Mar. 3, 1892 d. Jul. 17, 1895--Metal

Gordon
{ Winfield S., d. May 1, 1896 aged 41 y 1 m 10 d - same stone as Mabel
{ Mabel, d. Feb. 16, 1894 aged 6 y 9m 20 d

Grey
Izoona, d. Jan. 7, 1845 Mar. 28, 1930 "Mother"

Griffin
Franklin P., son of John & Eliza, d. Jul. 22, 1856 aged 2 y & ?
Jane, dau. of John & Eliza, d. Apr. 15, 1860 aged 14 y 7 m 4 d
Nathan, son of John & Eliza, d. Feb. 25, 1860 aged 7 (or 2) m
Matilda, dau. of John & Eliza, d. Jul. 22, 1859 aged 15 y 8 m

Griffith
John, d. May 17, 1831 aged 23 y 28 d
stone by above broken, can only read 24 y 21 d
{ Wm. J., Nov. 27, 1864, aged 87 y 7 m 5 d - same stone as Catherine
{ Catherine, wife of Wm. J. d. Jun. 24, 1846 aged 66 y 2 m 18 days
---there is also an old stone for Catherine, wife of Wm. J. d. Jun. 24, 1849 aged 68 y 2 m 18 d, - (don't know which year or age is correct).
Nelson, Co. D. 10th Ind. Cav.
T.S. Co. K. 139 Ind. Inf.
Wm. J. b. Oct. 20, 1823 d. Aug. 19, 1855--down may be inscription on other side

Hankins
{ John A., 1874 no date of death - same stone as Bertha
{ Bertha V., his wife, 1879-1912
John A., appears to be a separate stone for John A. above 1874-1945

Hannas
Ceclia, wife of William, d. Jul. 2, 185⁄-broken

Hannis
Henry., d. Jul. 21, 1846 aged 25 y 11 m
broken stone by above-says 57 years, rest of stone gone

Hatton
Chester, son of J. & M.E., d. Jul 17, 1883 aged 1 y 8 m 15 d-down

Hewson
Mary, dau. of Thomas & Mary, d. Nov. 10, 1939 aged 12 y 4 m

Higgins
{ Martin M., Co. A. 3rd Ind. Cav. b. Feb. 11, 1846 d. Jan. 28, 1915 - same stone as Mary Jane
{ Mary Jane, his wife, b. Jan. 1, 1848 d. Sep. 8, 1901
Carrie K., b. Apr. 3, 1874 d. Oct. 17, 1899

Hockensmith
Isaac, d. Jul 4, 1850 aged 58 y 10 m 19 d

Konkle
Nancy A., wife of John, d. Jan. 31(?), 1882 aged 33 y 4 m 25(?) d

Kunkle
{ John, b. Dec. 2, 1804 d. Apr. 17, 1889 - same stone as Mary
{ Mary, wife of John, b. Mar. 6, 1810 d. Jul. 29, 1895
David, b. Feb. 3 1840 d. Mar. 16, 1900

Lamberson
Mary J., widow of Perry Lamberson and wife of J.J.P. Schenk, b. Oct. 24, 1826 d. Mar. 27, 1875-other side of stone says "In Memory of Perry Lamberson"

Leap
David, d. Sep. 14, 1874, aged 41 y 13 d
Martha, wife of David, d. Oct. 18, 1887, stone too deep to read age
Samuel, d. Nov. 5, 1884 aged 89 y 1 m 21 d
Elizabeth, wife of Samuel, d. Sep. 17, 1877 aged 83 y
Henrietta, consort of Samuel, d. Jan. 11, 1846 in the 18th year of her age
three small stones by the above stone-all illegible
Sanford, son of J. & E., d. Mar. 31, 1855 aged 9 d
George M., d. Apr. 16, 1883 aged 25 y 2 m 4 d

Lewis
Mary, wife of A., / broken off
Stephen, d. Oct. 24, 1874 aged 27(?) 5 m 15 d
John, d. Feb. 16, 1872 aged 45 y 6 m 16 d--Masonic emblem
Tobitha L., wife of John, d. Mar. 2, 1871 aged 28 y 6 m 9 d
William, d. Apr. 10, 1863 aged 55 y 5 m 13 d
Elizabeth, wife of Wm., d. Jul. 7, 1874 aged 74 y 5 m 15 d
William, son of Wm. & Elizabeth, died in New Orleans Dec. 15, 1855 aged 27 y 5 m
Jesse, son of Wm. & E, aged 3 y 5 m
Isaac, son of Wm. & E. aged 5(?) y 21 d
Henry, son of Wm. & E. aged 3 or 8 y 3 m
Ann, dau. of Wm. & E. aged 2 y 11 m
stone by above broken, name gone,----11, 1855 aged 89 y

Lock
John Sr., d. Apr. 10, 1899 aged 82 y 7 m 26 d
Elizabeth, wife of John Sr., d. Feb. 16, 1877 aged 77 y
John W., b. Dec. 10, 1835 d. Apr. 21, 1909
Malinda, wife of J.W., d. Jul. 25, 1889 aged 49 y 9 m 25 d
{ Saml., d. Sep. 7, 1978 aged 55 y 11 m 23 d - same stone as Eliza
{ Eliza, wife of Samuel, d. Feb. 7, 1875 aged 55 y 4 m 6 d
Samuel, b. Feb. 29, 1860 d. Sep. ?, 1887
Mary C., d. May 29, 1885 aged 31 y 5 m 15 d
Henry, d. Jan. 28, 1879 aged 50 y 4 m 9 d
William, son of Henry & Sarah d. Apr. 1, 1877 aged 16 y 8 m
Margaret, dau. of John W. & Hannah, d. Feb. 23, 18(54)? aged 3 y 13 d
Godfrey A., b. Mar. 4, 1911 d. Apr. 27, 1963
Ashley A., b. Jan. 17, 1899 d. Aug. 22, 1908
{ Alexander, 1871-1975 - same stone as Stella
{ Stella, 1880-1954

McKenzie
Elizabeth, wife of Alexander, dau. of--broken off down
Jane, wife of John. d. Aug. 5, 1862 aged 26(?)y 11 m 5 d
Infant son of John & Jane, born & died Jan. 19, 1853
Mary E., dau. of A. & L., d. Jun. 3, 1871 aged 9 y 2 m 10 d
Janet, dau. of D. & M., b. Jun. 3, 1841 d. 1881
John W. son of J. & M.A., b. Feb. 7, 1867 d. Nov. 1, 1896

Manford
Martha, wife of F.K., b. Sep. 18, 1853 d. Aug. 10, 1891

Orr
Joseph, b. Jun. 23, 1826 d. Dec. 26, 1902 aged 76 y 6 m 3 d
Catherine, wife of Joseph, b. Apr. 7, 1870 aged 46 y 1 m 22 d
Mary A., dau. of J.& C. d. Oct. 6, 1853 aged 3 y 1 m 12 d
Lucinda, dau. of J. & C. d. Oct. 13, 1867 aged 14 y 10 m 27 d

Plummer
Sarah E., dau. of J.H. & E. d. Jan. 20, 1862 aged 2 y 22 m

Pollock
Margaret, wife of David W., d. Dec. 21, 1866 aged 31 y 1(?) 5 d

Reed
J.S., d. Sep. 4, 1877 aged 66 y
Millie, wife of Joselin, d. Feb. 20, 1887 aged 71 y
Sophia, dau. of J.S. & M. b. Jan. 25, 1839 d. --1856-broken
Clarise, dau. of J.S. & M. b. Jul 24, 1857 d. Jan. 20, 1858
Joshua A., son of J.S. & M. b. Dec. 25, 1855 d. Aug. 21, 1856
John H., son of J.S. & M. b. Oct. 24, 1834 d. ---1855
Archer, d. Apr. 16, 1866 aged 13 y 5 m 7 d
Sarah, d. Feb. 21, 1888 aged 15 y 10 m 9 d
Joseph, b. Jun. 7, 1846 d. Oct. 15, 1899
Olive, wife of Joseph, d. May 12, 1880 aged 30 y 7 m 9(?) d
Thomas L., d. Nov. 30, 1871 aged 26 y 17 d
Thomas, b. Oct. 12, 1857 d. May 10, 1946
{ Wm. E., b. May 4, 1864 d. Mar. 28, 1897 - same stone as Sophia E.
{ Sophia E., wife of Wm. E. b. Mar. 31, 1860
William, b. Nov. 22, 1820 d. Aug. 17, 1896} single stone "Our Parents"
Nelly, his wife, b. Aug. 5, 1830 d. Apr. 17, 1899}
Nancy Jane, b. Sep. 7, 1851 d. Apr. 3, 1838
William J., d. Aug. 2, 1878 aged 36 y 7 m 2 d
Emma, dau. of W.J. & Eunice, d. Mar. 2, 1873 aged 3 y 11 m 4 d

Ridgway
Elizabeth, wife of Samuel, d. Dec. 18, 1855 in her 35th year

Sauvain
Catherine H., wife of Henry, departed this life Dec. 1848 in her 25th year

Sharp
Martha, wife of Abram, d. Jan. 11, 1828, set too deep to read death date

Sigmon
John, d. Jun. 9, 1861 aged 77 y
Rachel, wife of John, d. Nov. 28, 1862 aged 69 y 2 d
{ Francis M., b. Feb. 4, 1850 d. Jul. 10, 1917 - same stone as Mary
{ Mary, his wife, b. Nov. 23, 1848 no death date
Francis Merrill, son of H.M. & Estelle, b. Oct. 10, 1926 d. Feb. 13, 1928
{ John G., b. Feb. 10, 1838 d. Aug. 1, 1917-Masonic Emblem - same stone as Sarah
{ Sarah J., his wife, b. Feb. 7, 1836 d. Mar. 21, 1907
{ Martha B. 1856-1892 - same stone as Andrew
{ Andrew J., 1856-1940
Larkin, d. Jul. 26, 1875 aged 59 y 8 m 7 d
Mary, wife of Larkin d. Oct. 30, 1896 aged 73 y 21 d
Mary H., dau. of Larkin & Mary, b. Jul. 12, 1854 d. Apr. 29, 1862
Sarah J., dau. of Larkin & Mary, b. Feb. 1, 1858 d. Feb. 8, 1858
Thomas, d. Dec. 25, 1882 aged 69 y 5 m 23 d--Masonic Emblem
Rachel, d. Jul. 2, 1883 aged 70 y 5 m 19 d
Jesse, Co. E. 50 Ind. Inf.
Jesse L., Co. L. 93 Reg. d. Dec. 21, 1864 aged 27 y 4 m 14 d
Joseph T., Pvt. 50 Ind. Inf. d. Mar. 10, 1862
Larkin H., b. Oct. 20, 1858 d. Feb. 26, 1936--Masonic Emblem

Smith
Joseph, d. Jul. 19, 1839 no other date or age
Jamison H., son of Joseph & Nancy d. Jul. 3, 1853-broken, down no other date

Swango
Harry, b. Dec. 16, 1892 d. Aug. 2, 1908
Gracie, dau. of J. & J., b. Nov. 11, 1889 d. Mar. 20, 1894
Effa A., dau. of Wm. & Emma, d. Feb. 26, 1892 aged 5 y 4 m 6 d

Taylor
Arthur B., d. Jun. 4, 1881 aged 29 y 4 m 4 d-off base
{ Charles T., 1829-1888 - same stone as Agnes A.
{ Agnes A., his wife 1834-1916
Harvey H., 1873-1887
Martha, d. Mar. 3, 1853 aged 26 y 3 m 2 d-down
John C., d. Oct. 5, 1827 aged 21 d
Rebecca P., d. Jan. 15, 1880 in her 87th year "Our Mothers Grave"-metal
Eliza, wife of W. P., d. Mar. 29, 1861 aged 37 y 11 m 29(?)d
Wm. P. b. May 20, 1822 d. Dec. 13, 1891 "Father"
Cecilia A., wife of W.P. d. Aug. 16, 1832 d. Jul. 7, 1907-metal
George J., b. Jul. 18, 1818 d. Aug. 28, 1890-metal

Todd
John, born in Ky., Mar. 7, 1806 died in Switzerland Co. Ind. Apr. 15, 1872, aged 66 y 8 m 1 d
John, 1806-1872} same stone as Nancy-this stone seems to be a replacement for the one above
Nancy Todd Cowan, 1826-1904}
? , dau. of David & Malinda, d. Nov. 8, 1841 aged 2 y 8 d - broken
Joseph, d. Mar. 20, 1837 aged 68 y 29 d

Tower
Edna Pearl, b. Aug. 29, 1883 d. Sep. 24, 1884
Mary Ethel, b. Dec. 24, 1886 d. Aug. 28, 1888
Ollie Belle, b. Nov. 26, 1881 d. Sep. 18. 1887

Vernon
{ Tinsley, d. Aug. 15, 1812 d. Nov. 19, 1897 - same stone as Ruth
{ Ruth, b. Dec. 30, 1820 d.

Waltz
Hannah, wife of Henry d. May 30, 1864 aged 65 y 3 m 16 d - very worn

Ward
Saml J., a native of Leeds, England b. Jun. 16, 1819 d. Mar. 2, 1889 - down

Washmuth
{ Herman G., 1867-1921 - same stone as Lilly
{ Lilly, his wife, 1873-1901
Infant son of H. & L., no dates

Weaver
{ Cedric, b. Feb. 19, 1894 d. Jul. 25, 1895 - same stone as Doris
{ Doris R., b. Jun. 12, 1903 d. Oct. 17, 1904

Willis
John, a native of Ireland, d. Sep. 5, 1855 aged 82 y

Winslow
Hester, d. Jul. 15, 1877 aged 69 y

Worstell
{ Matthew, b. Apr. 27, 1815 d. Nov. 27, 1897, Member of Co. C. 3rd Ind. Inf. - same stone as Mary
{ Mary, his wife, b. Dec. 13, 1836 d. Jul. 28, 1909