.Dierdorff Family Cemetery
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| Orginially read in 1932 added to in 1969 and revised in 2004 | ||||
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THIS IS
4 MILES NORTH-EAST OF EAST BERLIN AND JUST NORTH OF BIG MOUNT. WHEN
VISITED IN MAY, 1969, TWO WERE TOTALLY OBLITERATED. NOT EVEN A TRACE
OF THE MARKERS REMAIN. THEY WERE LOCATED ON WHAT ARE NOW THE RICHARD
BERHIMER AND WILLIAM RUPPERT FARMS TO THE EAST OF EAST BERLIN. A THIRD SITE IS ON THE CLIFF OVERLOOKING ORT'S MILL DAM, A MILE NORTH OF EAST BERLIN. NINETEEN STONES ARE ON THE BURIAL GROUND. WAS ALSO KNOW AS THE GOCHENAUER BURIEL GROUND. |
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| SURNAME | FIRST | Birth | DEATH | AGE & REMARKS |
| Yrs. Mos and days | ||||
| DIERDORF | PETER | 4/12/1709 | 11/30/1786 | |
| DIERDORF | HANNES | 4/11/1740 | 1792 | 52-6-2 |
| DIERDORF | ANTHONY | 3/23/1747 | 4/12/1806 | 59-0-20 |
| DIERDORF | MARIA | 3/6/1817 | AGE 70 | |
| DIERDORF | SARAH | 1/17/1787 | 4/2/1827 | 40-2-16 |
| DIERDORF | JOHANNES | 1769 | 11/25/1825 | 55-11-19 |
| DIERDORF | SAMUEL | 8/31/1839 | footstone S.D.D. | |
| DIERDORF | ELIZABETH | 1/11/1828 | 1/28/1845 | 15-0-17 footstone E.D.D. |
| DIERDORF | JOSEPH | 2/26/1787 | 11/12/1854 | |
| DEARDORFF | EVE | 1/13/1769 | 12/12/1830 | 60-10/30 |
| DIERDORF | SUSANNA | 4/10/1827 | ||
| DIERDORF | JOHN | 5/9/1797 | 2/14/1852 | 54-9-5 |
| DIERDORF | ROLANDUS | 3/13/1853 | 0-6-11 S/O BENJAMIN & SUSANNA | |
| DIERDORF | F. M. | 1764 | ONLY DATE | |
| TRIMMER | CHRISTINA | 5/22/1748 | 5/22/1823 | 75 YRS |
| TRIMMER | JOHN | 11/25/1750 | 11/29/1831 | 84-0-4 |
| TRIMMER | Eliz | 4/3/1777 | Only date | |
| TRIMMER | E. L. T. | 1778 | ||
| TRIMMER | CHRISTINA | NOV. 1831 | ||
| TRIMMER | ANDREW | 3/8/1753 | OCT. 1832 | 79-7-2 |
| TRIMMER | SUSANNA | 7/13/1753 | JULY 1841 | 88-0-15 |
| TRIMMER | E.E.T | 1773 | ONLY DATE | |
| HENNEMAN | PHILLIP | 4/16/1775 | ||
| BROWN | MICHAEL | 1825 | 21-0-0 S/O MARY & MICHAEL | |
| OVERDEER | LEWIS | 5/24/1804 | 7/27/1834 | |
| LEIB | MASSA | 8/13/1777 | 1/20/1817 | 39-4-7 |
| BLAESSER | PETER | 3/14/1810 | 75-2-16 | |
| BLAESSER | HERMAN | 5/12/1821 | 67-3-15 | |
| BLAESSER | SARAH | 11/18/1804 | 41-3-18 W/O HERMAN | |
| FERREE | PETER | SEPT. 1823 | 38 years | |
| FERREE | MARY | 4/28/1826 | 1826 | INFANT 0-6 stone sunken |
| STONE BROKEN | 11/13/1835 | 16/11/26 | ||
| PETER DIERDORFF OWNED 200 ACRES OF LAND WHICH ARE NOW THE BARTON ORCHARDS. HE WAS A VETERAN OF THE REVOLUTION. A D.A.R. MARKER WAS PLACED ON THE SITE ABUT 50 YEARS AGO. | ||||
| PETER FERREE WAS A VETERAN OF THE WAR OF 1812. THE SITE IS SO MARKED. IN 1969 THE SITE WAS OVERGROWN WITH BRUSH AND WEEDS. SOME STONES WERE BROKEN AND UPSET. SOME STONES HAD RATHER NICE CARVINGS (HAND) OF FLOWERS, VINES, STARS, FIGURES, ETC. | ||||
| IN 2004 THE ABOVE CEMETERIES CAN NO LONGER BE LOCATED. STONES ARE GONE AND THEY ARE GROWN OVER WITH WEEDS. | ||||
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