Clippings from the Reading Eagle, January 9, 1895

Buried at Hill Church

Hill Church: H. H. Herb, who kept a record of the number of burials here, reports the following:

Jan. 9, George Moyer, 86 years 11 months 15 days
Jan. 16, Francis Beidaman, 82-7- 15
Jan. 16, Elizabeth Reifsnyder, 45-1-11
Jan. 18, John Bechtel, 80-4-29
Jan. 27, Mrs. Jacob Heydt, 46-3-6
Feb. 3, Samuel H. Fronheiser, 67-9-5
Feb. 14, Mary Ann Heydt, 21-11-23
Feb. 22, John Conrad, 34-3-1
March 17, John E. Moser, 23-7-21
March 19, Etna Frey 1-9-29
March 26, Eva Weidner, 11 months 26 days
March 26, Absalom Frederick, 79 years
April 18, Clara Nyce, 6-1-12
April 19, James Herbst, 41-0-24
April 30, Jennie Schwaker, 2-9-0
May 1, Clarence Rohrbach, 3 months
May 2, Mrs. David Weller, 60-2-26
May 8, John Reppert, 41-2-28
May 17, John Endy, 47-0-14
May 21, Mrs. John Heydt, 75-7-21
May 26, Mary A. Olinger, 3 months 10 days
May 28, Augustus Keim, 47-4-19
May 31, child of William Brumbach
June 28, child of William Brunner, 2 months
Aug. 13, Milton Moyer, 4-4-26
Aug. 14, Lillie A. Moser, 4 months 21 days
Aug. 29, Allen M. Smith, 2-5-13
Sept. 4, Alice M. Yerger, 1 month 13 days
Sept. 17, Charles Weidner, 26-0-22
Sept. 23, Enoch Rhode, 70-4-22
Oct. 23, Benjamin T. Swager, 28 years
Nov. 3, David Stauffer, 61 years 26 days
Oct. 17, Mrs. Daniel Fronheiser, 70-3-19
[Catharine Fronheiser, w/o Daniel died Nov. 12, 1894 and was likely buried Nov. 17, not Oct. 17]
Dec. 3, Harry Conrad, 52-5-26
Dec. 6, George M. Eshbach, 66-10-6
Dec. 8, child of Jere. Bobb, 1 day
Dec. 11, Andrew W. Moyer, 72-4-6
Dec. 27, D. S. Reitnauer, 55-8-10

Total 39 [Note: I count only 38 on this list. When I verified the dates on this list and the headstone reading at Hill Church Cemetery, I found that the dates on this necrology list were apparently burial dates.]

Submitted by Betty.


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