Hecktown in Lower Nazareth Township in Northampton County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Revolutionary War Soldiers Buried in Dryland Cemetery
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 30, 2024
1. Revolutionary War Soldiers Buried in Dryland Cemetery Memorial
of Revolutionary War soldiers buried in Dryland
Cemetery, Hecktown, Pa. This marker is dedicated
in grateful recognition of their patriotism,
valor and fidelity.
Captain[s]
Jacob Ballett · July 6, 1751-Sep. 6,1831
Johannes Deichman · Aug 28, 1747-Apr. 1, 1816
John Santee, Sr. · Oct 20, 1730-Apr. 28, 1807
Johannes Wagner · Dec. 25, 1767-Apr. 24, 1827
First Lieut. Michael Boyer · Dec.29, 1746- Aug 3,1820
Sergeant[s]
William Janson · Mar 1731-Jan. 17, 1804
Tobias Moser · Feb. 9, 1763-Mar. 11, 1845
Daniel Ritter · Aug.4, 1758-Aug. 29,1836
Valentine Klase · Apr. 15, 1759-Apr. 28, 1812
Corporal Johannes Fogel · Jan. 1735-Feb. 10, 1813
Drummer[s]
Johannes Santee · Aug. 8, 1757-Mar. 5, 1840
Mattheus Schnable · Dec. 7, 1761-July 9, 1831
Fifer Johan P. Roen · Jan. 4, 1763-Aug. 21, 1834
Private[s]
Bernhart Arndt · Aug. 7, 1754-Feb. 12, 1826
Johan H. Beck · Apr. 7, 1758-Jan. 18, 1822
Lenhart Beitelman · 1740-May 19, 1819
Johan J. Biesecker · Jan 3, 1746-Dec. 17, 1793
Johan A. Braun · May 8, 1730-Mar 14, 1806
Christian Braun · Dec. 8, 1740-Sep. 27, 1821
David
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Paul Dornblaser · Oct. 15, 1760-June 3, 1804
Peter Dreisbach Nov. 3, 1757-Aug. 16, 1810
Andreas Fogel · Oct. 2, 1734-Jan. 29, 1802
Leonhart Fogel · 1738-Nov. 3, 1810
Leonhart Frankenfield · Sep. 29, 1757-Aug. 21, 1834
Philip P. Frankenfield · Nov. 18, 1735-Mar. 3, 1815
Johan F. Fry · Sep. 15, 1763-May 17, 1829
Johan C. Georg · Apr. 1738-Aug. 13, 1798
Theobald Gradwohl · May 11, 1753-Feb.26, 1827
Isaac Gross · Aug. 10, 1758-Jan. 31, 1812
Johannes Hartzell · Aug. 21, 1762-Mar. 6, 1842
Conrad Hass · Feb. 20, 1755-Aug. 30, 1819
Johannes Janson · Jan. 21, 1767-Feb. 28, 1843
Johan Kemerer · Mar. 17, 1750-Aug. 7, 1820
Johannes Klase · Dec. 15, 1757-Feb. 24, 1856
Lenard Knecht · Jan. 18, 1737-Oct. 18, 1789
Ulrich Knecht · Feb. 18, 1738-Feb. 26, 1819
Michael Koehler · Sep. 27, 1753-Apr. 11, 1836
Stephen Koehler · Oct. 13, 1749- 1816
Mattheus Koenig · Sep. 29, 1756-Aug. 12, 1816
Johan M. Lawall · May 24, 1716-Sep. 12, 1796
Michael Lawall · May 5, 1755-July 23, 1852[?]
William H. Lawall · Jan. 31, 1740-Dec. 6, 1802
Johan H. Miller · Oct. 3, 1754-Oct. 22, 1813
Heinrich Rohn, Sr. · Nov.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 30, 2024
2. Revolutionary War Soldiers Buried in Dryland Cemetery Memorial
Jacob Rohn · Mar. 8, 1750-Oct. 4, 1809
Valentine Santee · May 3, 1764-Jan. 7, 1812
Peter Schilp · Dec. 9, 1744-Jan. 24, 1788
Johannes Schmidt · Aug. 23, 1758-Jan. 26, 1835
Jacob Schnabel · July 20, 1760-Feb. 24, 1834
Frederick Schortz · Feb. 9, 1755-Apr. 24, 1835
George M. Schortz · Sep. 8, 1758-Jan. 31, 1812
John Schweitzer · Apr. 15, 1755-Nov. 29, 1839
Leonard Schweitzer · Feb. 7, 1757-Dec. 14, 1833
Rudolph Schweitzer · Feb. 1, 1753-Dec. 12, 1822
Michael Spengler · Dec. 7, 1760-Mar. 29, 1848
George H. Unangst · Dec. 29, 1752-Dec. 10, 1827
Johan J. Wilhelm · Aug. 24, 1720-Mar. 26, 1805
Johan L. Wilhelm · Apr. 15, 1759-Sep. 14, 1833
Johannes Wind · Feb. 19, 1747-Oct. 3, 1819
Jacob Young · Jan. 21, 1760-Mar. 24, 1827
Johan G. Young · Nov. 10, 1729-Mar. 22, 1809
Erected by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the Liberty Bell Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary.
Location. 40° 41.822′ N, 75° 19.974′ W. Memorial is in Lower Nazareth Township, Pennsylvania, in Northampton County. It is in Hecktown. It is on Nazareth Pike (Pennsylvania Route 191) north of Steuben Road, on the left. Monument is adjacent to Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 323 Nazareth Pike, Bethlehem PA 18020, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Pennsylvania and in Lehigh Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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: Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Portland Cement (approx. 2.6 miles away); Safety Follows Wisdom (approx. 2.7 miles away); Vietnam War Memorial (approx. 3.3 miles away); The UN Tree (approx. 3.3 miles away); World War II and Korean Conflict Memorial (approx. 3.3 miles away); The Will R. Beitel Children's Home (approx. 3.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lower Nazareth Township.
Regarding Revolutionary War Soldiers Buried in Dryland Cemetery. Dryland Cemetery is located just west of Trinity Church.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 7, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 7, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 722 times since then and 145 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 7, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
