Cross Creek in Washington County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Revolutionary War Soldiers Buried in Cross Creek Graveyard - Established 1779

Photographed by Bradley Owen, November 7, 2022

1. Revolutionary War Soldiers Buried in Cross Creek Graveyard - Established 1779 Marker

Inscription.
Amspoker Jones 1740 • 1796 ● Andover Margaret, Nurse 1743 • 1849 ● Bebout Benjamin 1759 • 1858 ● Boggs James, Capt. 1730 • 1805 ● Brokaw (Berkaw) Abraham 1728 • 1810 ● Campbell Charles 1751 • 1819 ● Campbell John 1744 • 1807 ● Campbell William 1739 • 1802 ● Cook James, Capt. 1757 • 1830 ● Curry Robert 1754 • 1838 ● Dagon John ● De France John 1760 • 1838 ● Edgar James 1745 • 1814 ● Fleming James 1760 •1830 ● Fleming Robert 1706 • 1802 ● Gardner John 1757 • 1821 ● Hays Moses 1760 • 1837 ● Hays Thomas 1745 • 1828 ● Henery (Henry) Graham 1740 • 1827 ● Johnston John, Capt. 1721 • 1821 ● Linville Peter 1749 • 1834 ● Lyle Aaron 1759 • 1825 ● Lyle David 1761 • 1791 ● Lyle John, Capt. 1752 • 1826 ● Martin Adam 1746 • 1816 ● McCalmont John 1745 • 1817 ● McCready Robert 1752 • 1846 ● McKibben John ● McKibben Samuel 1759 • 1836 ● Newell Hughey 1774 • 1810 ● Patterson William, Capt. 1732 • 1818 ● Perrine Stephen 1759 • 1847 ● Ramsey Samuel 1753 • 1813 ● Reed James 1766 • 1817 ● Reed Joseph 1757 • 1832 ● Rennolls (Reynolds) William

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1800 ● Ritchie Andrew 1755 • 1838 ● Stephenson James 1738 • 1813 ● Stephenson John 1746 • 1821 ● Stephenson John Sr. 1729 • 1819 ● Stephenson John Jr. 1761 • 1847 ● Sutherland John 1751 • 1842 ● Van Ordstrand Isaac 1757 • 1834 ● Vance Joseph, Col. 1750 • 1832 ● Vance William, Major 1718 • 1788 ● Wallace Moses 1730 • 1792 ● Wilkin John 1756 • 1818

Erected by Alvin D. White and James N. Simpson.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary.

Location. 40° 19.765′ N, 80° 24.722′ W. Memorial is in Cross Creek, Pennsylvania, in Washington County. It is on Cross Creek Road west of Home Street Extension, on the right when traveling west. Marker is located in Cross Creek Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1075 Cross Creek Road, Burgettstown PA 15021, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Pittsburgh.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Revolutionary War Soldiers (here, next to this marker); - Memorial - (a few steps from this marker); Cross Creek Academy and Cross Creek Township High School (within shouting distance of this

Photographed by Bradley Owen, November 7, 2022

2. Revolutionary War Soldiers Buried in Cross Creek Graveyard - Established 1779 Marker

marker); Cross Creek Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Faces Of Freedom (approx. 2.4 miles away); A Tribute To Our War Dead (approx. 2.4 miles away); Site of Burgett Home and Fort (approx. 3.2 miles away); The Burgett Log House (approx. 3.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cross Creek.

Grave of Revolutionary War Soldier<br>Jonas Amspoker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bradley Owen, November 7, 2022

3. Grave of Revolutionary War Soldier
Jonas Amspoker

Grave of Revolutionary War Soldier<br>James Boggs image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bradley Owen, November 7, 2022

4. Grave of Revolutionary War Soldier
James Boggs

Grave of Revolutionary War Soldier<br>Robert McCready image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bradley Owen, November 7, 2022

5. Grave of Revolutionary War Soldier
Robert McCready

Credits. This page was last revised on November 18, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 15, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,264 times since then and 178 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on November 17, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.