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Old Salem Cemetery
Jefferson Township

From Wanda Morford's Cemetery Lists
This cemetery is on Tapps Ridge two and three tenths miles from State Route 156. At the time there was a Methodist church by the cemetery, but little is known about it. Notes (in red) were submitted by Sheila Kell, 2008.

Allen,

{ James M., 1827 - 1911 - same stone as Angeline & Elizabeth
{ Angeline, 1840 - 1910
{ Elizabeth, 1861 - no death date
{ Florence, wife of James Angeline b. Mar. 5, 1875 d. Jan. 13, 1896 - same stone as James Angeline
{ James Angeline, b. Jun. 17, 1878 d. Jun. 28, 1898

Boyd,

Joseph A., 1862 - 1899

Flinchpaugh,

Calib/Caleb d. Apr. 19, 1850 aged 61 y 28d
Mary M., wife of Caleb, d. ? 3, 1860 aged 62 y 22 m - down, month broken off

Gordon,

Ella, b. Feb. 10, 1871 d. Mar. 26, 1903
Oliver, infant son of W.B. & Ella, b. Aug. 22, d. Aug. 31, 1897 - metal

Hastings,

John B., b. Oct. 27, 1827 d. May 6, 1885 aged 57 y 6 m 9 d
Jane, wife of John B., d. Jul. 9, 1863 aged 24 y 11 m 27 d [maiden name McKain, daughter of Anthony & Catherine (Nelson) McKain-Thank You Carl Martin for the correction on Jane's maiden name]
Infant son of J. B. & Jane, born and died Dec. 1, 1853
James son of J. B. & Jane, d. Jul. 26, 1863 aged 17 d
John B., son of J. B. & Jane, d. Sep. 22, 1873 aged 16 y 7 m 3 d
Infant son and dau. of J. B. & M. G., born and died Jun. 12, 1867 [M.G., the second wife of John B. Hastings is actually M. C. for Mary Charlotte Muret, b. Apr. 16, 1845 in Switzerland County. They were married November 5, 1866 in Vevay]
L. Willmer, son of J. B. & M. G., d. Mar. 6, 1876 aged 5 y 7 m 9 d
Infant so of Amos & Anna, Aug. 19, 1897 [Amos Anthony Hastings son of John B. Hastings & his wife Jane McKain - the wife of Amos was Anna Mae Gates]
Mabel, dau. of A. A. & A. M., d. Dec. 23, 1887 aged 2 y 2 m 28 d
Infant son of A. A. & A. M., d. Aug. 22, 1884 aged 2 m 13 d

Manser,

{ Omer, 1902 - 1965 - same stone as Dora
{ Dora,  1941 - 1941

Myers,

Jacob, d. Jan. 14, 1890 aged 62 y 3 m 26 d

Peak,

Dale, d. Dec. 18, 1900 aged 16 y 4 m 10 d

Peelman,

Maggie A., b. Nov. 13, 1891 d. Nov. 13, 1904 aged 13 y

Peters

{ Charles, b. Dec. 4, 1827 d. Jul. 12, 1894 - same stone as Permelia
{ Permelia, wife of C., b. Sep. 2, 1834 - no date of death
{ John W., 1854 - 1929 - same stone as Ann
{ Ann, 1862 - 1935
Infant son of J.W. & A., b. Aug. 1882 d. Sep. 1882
{ Charles Oliver, d.Dec. 3, 1921 aged 63 y - same stone as Louise
{ Louise, d. Feb. 1, 1895 aged 33 y
Julia, wife of Amie, b. Apr. 23, 1862 d. Apr. 22, 1894

Smith,

Isiah, 1853 - 1923
May O., wife of Isiah, 1856 - no date of death
Elizabeth,  wife of Thomas, d. Oct. 18, 1870 aged 86 y 10 m 16 d - down

Wolf,

{ Adrian, 1807 - 1879 - same stone as Julian
{ Julian, 1822- 1901