bensalemum

NOTE: This cemetery is located across the street from the Bensalem High School. It was built in 1810 and enlarged in 1853. This cemetery is in relatively good condition for it’s age. There are, however, many broken and unintelligible stones. There are also many stones that have been stacked or laid up against the old Church house. Where there are blanks or question marks, the data is questionable or unknown. All stones are recorded, whether readable or not, except for the aforementioned stones. Plots are indicated as such and marked in italics. Transcriptions are done by name with the exact wording of the stone following the name.

FLUM, Frederick – Frederick Flum 1847 – 1934

FLUM, Frederick – Frederick Flum 1823 – 1875

FLUM, Catherine – Catherine Flum 1826 - 1912

MURRAY, Samuel – In Memory of Samuel Murray died July - Rest is too worn to read

STEARN, Andrew – Andrew Stearn died March 21st 18?? In the 53rd year of his age

FLUM, David – In Memory of David Flum born Aug 31, 17?? Died June 15, 1820

THACKERAY, George – George Thackaray born March 10, 1840 died Feb. 28, 1889

FLUM, John & Emma – John Flum 1847 – 1911 & Emma P. Flum 1856 -

FLUM, George T. – George T. Flum 1890 – 1932

SCOTT, Isaac M. – In Memory of Isaac M. Scott who departed this life November ?? 183? In the 3? Year of his age

SCOTT, Mercy – Not Here But Risen In Memory of Mercy wife of Isaac M. Scott – Rest is too worn to read

RUE, Ann – Ann Rue wife of Simon Rue born January 2? 1818 – Rest is too worn to read

J.L (Very old stone)

CLARK, Sarah – Sarah Clark died July 26th 18?? In the 61st year of her age

______, ______ - _______ _______ who departed this life July 28th 1822 aged 19 years and 9 months

SCOTT, Jacob – In Memory of Jacob Scott who departed this life April ?? 1829 in the 67(?) year of his age

SCOTT, Esther – In Memory of Esther Scott who departed this life February ?? 1838 – Rest is too worn to read

SCOTT, Samuel – Samuel Scott born Dec. 25th 1783 Died March 8, 1840

SCOTT, Lydia – Lydia Scott wife of Samuel Scott born Aug. 10, 1786 died May 23rd 1867 – Meet me in heaven

SCOTT, William R. – William R. Scott died Nov. 28, 1881 aged 75 years

HELLINGS, Charlotte R. – Charlotte R. Hellings born Nov. 9th 1800 died Feb. 2? – Rest is too worn to read

SCOTT, Amos V. – Amos V. Scott died September ?? 1859 – Rest is too worn to read

STREETER, Edward – Resting Edward Streeter son of B. F. & Phebe Streeter born Sept. 2, 1861 died June 29, 1885

SCOTT, Ann – Ann Scott 1814 – 1894

SCOTT, Mahlon R. – Mahlon R. Scott born Nov. 11, 1811 died March 18, 1882

LAWRENCE, Catherine – Catherine wife of Daniel Lawrence died February ?? 18?? In the 76th year of her age – Inscription too worn to read

LAWRENCE, Daniel – Daniel Lawrence – Rest of stone is too worn to read

VANZANDT, James – In Memory of James Vanzandt who departed this life April 29th 1841 in the 6? Year of his age

VANZANDT, Mary – In Memory of Mary widow of James Vanzandt who departed this life April – Rest is too worn to read

________, Edmonda – Edmonda – Rest of stone is buried

E.B. 183? A. 12 (This stone read exactly as indicated. A 12 most likely means age 12)

DOBBINS, Zebedei - Sacred to the Memory of Zebedei Dobbins who departed this life August 3? 1865 aged 47 years – May he rest in peace

_oforth, Sarah - This is my monument presented to my sister Sarah _oforth died Sept. ?? 1852 Born Sept. 21 18?5

_______, Elizabeth – Sacred to the Memory of Elizabeth wife of John ______ who departed this life July 28th – Rest is too worn to read

Unknown child of Martin & Elizabeth _______

_______, Sarah – Sacred to the memory of Sarah ______ - Rest is too worn to read

GILLINGHAM, E.M. – E.M. Gillingham died Sept. 18, 1839 aged 18 years – Blessed are the dead that died in the Lord

SCOTT, Mary – Mary daughter of R.H. & L.B. Scott died May 19, 1819 aged 1 year 5 months – One we loved

SCOTT, Anna B. – Anna B. Scott wife of Rodman H. Scott died December 16, 1819 – Asleep in Jesus

SCOTT, Amos W. – Sacred to the Memory of Amos W. Scott who departed this life September ?? 1832 - Rest is too worn to read

GILKYSON, Infant Children – Infant Children of H.H. & ___ Gilkyson – A Treasure in Heaven

SCOTT, Elizabeth H. – Elizabeth H. Scott wife of Amos V. Scott departed this life May 27th 1866 in the 65th year of her age

SCOTT, Mary – In Memory of Mary daughter of Charles W. & Adelaide Scott born June ? 186? Died Feb. 3rd – Rest is too worn to read

SCOTT, Willie – Our Willie son of William & Annie Scott died May 2nd 1865 aged 5 months and 1 day

SCOTT, William J. – William J. Scott died December ?? 1866 aged 27 years, 3 months and 15 days – Sleep husband dear and ___elley rest, God called thee home __ thought it was best, I was hurt in deep apart from thee, but Christ’s strong arms supported me.

HAMBLETON, Thomas – In Memory of Thomas Hambleton died March 14, 1895 aged 74 yr. 1 mo. 19 da. – Blessed are the dead that died in the Lord that they may rest from their labors and their works do follow them

HAMBLETON, Mary Ann – In Memory of Mary Ann Hambleton died Jan.2 1899 aged 71yr. 1`0 mo. 15 da. – I would not live always so welcome the tomb since Jesus has been there I dred no it’s gloom

HAMBLETON, Frankie - Our Dear Frankie In Memory of Frankie son of Thomas & Mary Hambleton born December 21, 1859 died November ?? 1869 aged 10 years 1 month and 21 days

HAMBLETON, Pearson – In Memory of Pearson Hambleton died August 1st 1874 aged 91 years and 6 months

HAMBLETON, Mercy – In Memory of Mercy Hambleton died February 6th 1850 – Rest is too worn to read

LOTT, Emily – In Memory of Emily daughter of Robert & Elizabeth Lott who departed this life October 20 185? – Rest is too worn to read

LOTT, Elizabeth – In Memory of Elizabeth Lott Relict of Rob't Lott born November 2, 1807 died September 20, 1839 – Re4st is too worn to read

REYNOLDS, Frank S. – Frank S. Reynolds 1865 - 1939

REYNOLDS, Israella – Mother Israella Reynolds 1865 – 1942

REYNOLDS, William J. – William J. Reynolds born Oct. 6, 1825 died Feb 7, 1898

REYNOLDS, Henry E. – Henry E. Reynolds died Jan 11 1902 aged 72 years

REYNOLDS, Mary D. – Mother Mary D. Reynolds 1875 – 1955

REYNOLDS, Walter R. – Father Walter R. Reynolds 1875 - `953

LA RUE, Chas C. & Emma L. – Chas C. La Rue born Jane. 2nd 1827 died Aug. 14, 1890 also his daughter Emma L. La Rue born December 20th 1859 died May 25, 1878

LA RUE, Mary H. Lott & Annie E. - Mary H. Lott wife of Charles C. La Rue 1830 – 1907 daughter Annie E. La Rue 1884 – 1924

REYNOLDS – 1869 George W. 1951

1875 Elizabeth P. 1937

REYNOLDS, Anna – Anna Reynolds 1873 – 1952

REYNOLDS, Elizabeth H. – Elizabeth H. Reynolds 1867 – 1939

REYNOLDS, Mercy Ann – Mother Mercy Ann Reynolds Dec. 7, 1838 Sept 28, 1917

REYNOLDS, John H. – Father John H. Reynolds Dec. 27, 1832 Feb 19, 1908

LARER, Daniel – Father Daniel Larer born Jan 17, 1830 died May 13, 1904 At. Rest

LARER, Rachel J. – Mother Rachel J. Larer born July ?? 1833 died Sept. 7, 1913

STACKHOUSE, Eliza – In Memory of Eliza wife of Samuel C. Stackhouse who departed this life January 23, 18?7 aged 3? Years 8 months and 3 days

STACKHOUSE, John W. & Kate – John W. Stackhouse died October ______ aged ?? years Kate Adel Stackhouse died January ?? ____ children of ______ Stackhouse

STACKHOUSE, Samuel C. – In Memory of Samuel C. Stackhouse departed this life August 31st 1866 aged 69 years 5 months and ? days – Gone but not forgotten

LARER, Adel – How We Miss The At Home Dear Adel daughter of D.__. & R.J. Larer born December 7, 1859 died April 5, 1875 aged 15 years 4 months and 8 days

LARER, Ernest B. – Ernest B. Larer son of George H. & Rachel A. Larer September 7, 1889 February 26, 1891

LARER, George H & Rachel A. – George H. Larer 1858 – 1934

Rachel A. Larer 1860 – 1941

LARER – George Norwood Larer 1895 – 1949

George Robert Larer 1934 – 1991

LARER, Daniel P. Sr. – Daniel P. Larer Sr. born June 9, 1892 died August 24th 1970

LAMB, Mary K. – Mary K. Lamb wife of Isaac Lamb died Mar 19, 1863 aged 31 years

WALTON, Josh L. – Josh L. Walton died January 25, 1902

SIPLER – Mary Brindell Sipler 1829 – 1871

George Swan Sipler 1857

J. Wesley Sipler 1861 – 1933

George W. Sipler 1822 – 1912

Josephine S. Sipler 1840 – 1922

BARTINE, Rachel L. – Rachel L. Bartine born Feb 18, 1828 died Nov. 29, 1905

VANDEGRIFT – 1830 Samuel A. 1912

1865 Charles W. 1909

REYNOLDS, Florence M. – Florence M. daughter of Albert W. & Mary M. Reynolds 1893 – 1921

REYNOLDS, Walter I. – Walter I. Son of Albert W. & Mary M. Reynolds 1899 – 1911

REYNOLDS – 1873 Mary M. 1958

REYNOLDS, Albert W. – Albert W. Reynolds June 5, 1871 Jan. 15, 1938

DYER, Mary A. – Mary A. Dyer born May born May 22, 1827 died September 15, 1897

DYER, Charles H. – Charles H. Dyer born March 21st 1824 died October 12th 1884 (GAR)

CALBRAITH, Ann – Ann Calbraith

CALBRAITH, Letitia – Letitia Calbraith

WRIGHT, Margaret – Margaret Wright

RIDGE, James – In Memory of James Ridge died May ?? 187? Aged – Rest is too worn to read

PAGE – 1837 William F. 1915 1843 Annie E. 1926

PAGE, Margaret – In Memory of Margaret Page the beloved wife of Henry Page Sr. who departed this life March 10, 1869 aged 72 years

POWELL, Mary A. – Mary A. Powell born Sept 19, 1824 died Aug 26. 1906

POWELL, David – David Powell born Sept. 23, 1811 died Sept. 24 1889 – Inscription too worn to read

POWELL, David Jr. – David Powell Jr. born October 8, 1861 – Rest is too worn to read

MURRAY, Lewis & Martha – Our Father Lewis Murray died Sept. 17, 1872 aged ?? years also Our Mother Martha A. Murray – Rest is too worn to read

CONVERSE, Lewis – In Memory of Lewis Converse died Sept. 28, 1873 aged 33 years

ROBERTS, George W. – George W. Roberts 1848 – 1934

VANSANT – Florence H. 1902 – 1978

J. Merton 1896 – 1969

Bessie R. 1895 – 1929