It lies just back of its church, on Church Street, but is now abandoned for burial purposes. It was the first and only graveyard in the village, and among the old settlers are the following interments:
John Shupe, Sr., died Nov. 12, 1861, aged 81
George Fults, died April 14, 1827, aged 71
Elizabeth, his wife, died April 3, 1836, aged 81
Rev. Daniel Warman, born Dec. 3, 1786, died Aug. 19, 1862
Elizabeth, his wife, died Feb. 12, 1855, aged 66
George Warman, died Mar. 13, 1824, aged 72
Catharine, his wife, died Nov. 26, 1834, aged 78
Daniel, their son, died Mar. 9, 1836, aged 39
Simon Sickle, died Sep. 4, 1847, aged 89
Samuel Shrader, born Jan. 30, 1797, died Sep 2, 1866
Mary Shephard, died Nov. 16, 1854, aged 73
Margaret, wife of Daniel Clair, died Sep. 1, 1848, aged 32
William Anderson, died Aug. 29, 1843, aged 79
Ann J. Anderson, died Apr. 25, 1855, aged 50
Jane Anderson, died Jun. 10, 1833, aged 71
Mary Anderson, died May 15, 1837, aged 42
Alexander, died May 12, 1832, aged 27
John Lippincott Anderson, died Sep 14, 1824, aged 26
Samuel Clark, born Jul. 26, 1808, died may 13, 1845
Sarah, his wife, died Apr. 4, 1846, aged 61
Samuel Shupe, died Sep. 9, 1845, aged 59
Elizabeth, wife of Samuel Coldsmith, born Oct. 2, 1786, died Dec. 30, 1834
Her husband died Aug. 31, 1846, aged 62
Sophia Stanley, died Jul. 23, 1834, aged 39
Samuel Ford, died Oct. 6, 1834, aged 75
John Shupe, died Apr. 2, 1835, aged 84
Mary, his wife, died May 1843, aged 86
Catherine, wife of John Shupe, born Mar. 15, 1786, died Oct. 17, 1836
Matilda, wife of J. Miller, born May 5, 1829, died Dec. 13, 1863
John Hawkins, Sr., died Apr. 5, 1847, aged 56
Rosanna, wife of Henry Hawkins, born May 3, 1818, died Mar. 16, 1838
Jacob Ruperd, died Sep 14, 1832, aged 40
Catherine Cook, born Mar. 23, 1794, died Feb. 23, 1847
Samuel Brechbill, died Dec. 28, 1846, aged 22
John Zarger, died Feb. 1847, aged 75
James Morrow, died Dec. 21, 1842, aged 66
Jane, his wife, died Mar. 5, 1855, aged 66
Jane, wife of Jacob Stahl, died Jan. 16, 1841, aged 48
Josiah Mitchell, died Jul. 9, 1830, aged 26
John J. Heminger (Rev. soldier), born May 9, 1758, died Apr. 5, 1842
Mary Ann, his wife, born Feb. 24, 1766, died Jan. 14, 1847
James M. Clark, died Mar. 16, 1849, aged 51
Susan Myers, died Feb. 23, 1849, aged 79
Conrad Keister, died Oct. 7, 1844, aged 67
Susanna, his wife, died 1846
Sarah Keister, died Jan. 25, 1860, aged 41
Jacob Funk, died May 31, 1840, aged 70
Clement Burleigh, died Mar. 28, 1822
John Gant, Sr., died Dec. 24, 1855, aged 82
Martha, his wife, died Jun. 9, 1842, aged 75
Margaret Lippincott, died Sep. 1, 1833, aged 59
Nancy, wife of James Thompson, died Apr. 14, 1865, aged 55
Mary Eicher, died Jan. 5, 1829, aged 57
George Leightsberger, died Nov. 8, 1861, aged 79
Elizabeth, his wife, born Dec. 31, 1780, died May 13, 1847
Margaret, wife of J. Crumbaugh, died Aug. 31, 1858, aged 69
Charles Kelly, died Jan. 13, 1858, aged 79
Dorcas Kelly, died Sep. 23, 1847, aged 45
Mary Swartz, died Sep. 28, 1855, aged 65
Mount Pleasant Twp., Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
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| HISTORY OF WESTMORELAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, PP. 543-44; Edited by George Dallas Albert, L. H. Everts & Co., Philadelphia, 1882.
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