The front of the cemetery holds the families of some of the oldest townspeople.
The church of St. Francis was located along Rt. 51., and was built In Memory of Frances Ryan Cresap, wife of Luther Martin Cresap. When the church was dismantled, the bell from the tower was sent to St. Mary's in Cumberland, where it still is today.
McATEE -- FRANK D. 1875 --1956 FRANCES V. 1883 -- 1915
CLARA V. PENNEL, WIFE OF SAMUEL; 1885 -- 1919 (Samuel had Blacksmith shop in Oldtown)
CLARA V. PENNEL, dau. of S.S. & C.V. PENNEL; 9/25/1903 -- 11/23/1913. ( Clara drowned at Lock 70)
BERTHA P. PENNEL, dau. of S.S. & C.V. PENNEL; 9/20/1902--12/23/1903
INFANT -- MAX CONFER
SISTER -- H. LILLIAN CONFER 1897----1964 (was a McAtee, lived in Michael Cresap museum)
BROTHER --THOMAS J. McATEE 1893 --1961 (lived in Michael Cresap Museum)
ROW 2; L>R
PAUL D. BAKER, son of G.C. & M.I. BAKER, 5/16/1912 --9/2/1917
JOHN T. McATEE 1881 --1954
HESTER A. McATEE, wife of J.D. McATEE, d. 11/26/1938, age 32
Cpl. JOHN D. McATEE, CO. B 1st MD PHB inf.
JOS. NUSE, CO. A 1st MD. PHB
JOSEPH OSBORNE GRIM, d. 7/7/1873 age 1 yr. 4m. 25d.
ROW 3; L>R
JOHN L. CARDER 4/6/1930 --- 5/27/2004
JOSEPH McATEE 10/1877 -- 6/1917
INFANT SON CLARENCE 1901 -- 6WKS.
ROW 4; L>R:
Mrs. GEORGE M. STUMP & CHILDREN (no dates)
INFANT
SUSIE
UNMARKED STONE
UNMARKED STONE (there are various stones & graves here not marked properly)
ROW 5; L>R:
MARY ELLEN KERNS 10/8/1896 -- 8/23/1975
CLARENCE EDWARD DAVIS, son of H.E. & M.I. DAVIS, 4/29/1902 -- 4/24/1919
ROW 6; L>R:
IN MEMORY OF VIRGIE DARKEY
IN MEMORY OF HUGHE DARKEY(the Darkeys once owned the land this cemetery is on)
ANNIE PUFFINBURGER 1877 -- 1943
CLEO A. PUFFINBURGER, dau. of JOE & HELEN RECKLEY, 1938.
ELIZABETH ATHEY - 1878 --1925 MOTHER
JESSE J. ATHEY --1880 --1957 FATHER
BANKIE G. HOWARD Sr. 2/15/1935 --
CHARLOTTE M. HOWARD --2/17/1936 -- 2/28/1989
BANKIE G. HOWARD Jr. 1960---1984
JOHN F. BARNES Jr. 1911 --1982 SON
JOHN F. BARNES 1858 ---1938 FATHER
LILLIE A. BARNES 1875 -- 1962 MOTHER
PETER W. BARNES 1905 --1954 SON
CLARENCE TETER 1899 --1979
MARY A. TETER 1905 -- 2001
ROW 7; L>R:
DONNELLY:
FIELDSTONE, CATHERINE
FIELDSTONE, MARGARET
ROSE ANN , wife of THOMAS , 3/23/1856 --12/16/1925
THOMAS , d. 11/6/1913, age 74 yrs. 8m. 3 d.
JAMES T. son of Thomas & Annie, d. 5/20/1912, age27 yrs. 8m.21
JOHN HUGH 11/29/1888 - 1/27/1943
THOMAS E. , 10/7/1886--12/11/1948
GILLAM:
JOHN T. 1/13/1906--9/30/1948
JOHN W. , 3/22/1874--2/9/1953 FATHER
MARY E. , 2/20/1882 -- 6/1/1966 MOTHER
JAMES W. 11/9/1919 -- 4/21/1971
JOSEPH E. 2/2/1915-- 6/26/1981
SKELLEY:
JOHN, 1807--1893
ELIZABETH (TAYLOR) 1812 --1983
ROW 8; L>R:
DARKEY:
EMMA J. 7/22/1853, age 10m 27d.
UNREADABLE
JOHN HUGH , son of J. & ___ , 1878---1881
MARANDA, wife of FRANCIS, 9/4/1844---1/12/1881, 36yrs.
FRANCIS, Co. B, 2nd. MD PHB inf.
LUTEMAN:
JOSEPH , 1874--1958
RUDOLPH 10/1834--6/12/1902
EVELINE 1836---?
BARRAGER:
GEORGIA, 1916--1918
GEORGE, 1862---1917
CLARA, 1876---1947
NETTIE CONLEY 1871---1957
JAMES LUTEMAN 1861---1953
ROW 9; L>R:
FIELDSTONE, MAY BE A TWIGG
FIELDSTONE CROSS--LAVINIA TWIGG GROSS
FIELDSTONE, supposed to be a TWIGG son.
WILLIAM C. TWIGG son of J.T. & RACHAEL, d. 1898, 18 yrs>
J.T.TWIGG, Co. B 2nd MD PHB inf.
CARRIE V. GINEVAN 1879---1957 MOTHER
M. ELLA ALDERTON 1872---1943 MOTHER
GINEVAN:
THOMAS M., 1874--1929 FATHER
MARGARET, 1832-1924 GRANDMOTHER
ELWOOD M., 1829-1918 GRANDFATHER
NELLIE A., 1884--1967
ROW 10; L>R:
GINEVAN:
ALFRED, 1911
MABEL, 1909--1910
LUTE, 1866-1902
WILLIAM CONLEY 7/11/1888, age 68 yrs., 9m., 3d.
GINEVAN:
INFANT DAUGHTER of E.&M.
INFANT SON of E. &M.
INFANT SON of E.&M.
ROW 11
JOHN FLANNERY, JUNE 5, 1811.