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Subject: Hull Farm Cemetery Part 3 Napier Twp. Bedford Co. PA
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 19:25:08 EST
HULL FARM CEMETERY AS OF Sept. 10, 2001 Part 3
Row 3
Eight stones
Facing the stones left to right
John Hull, son of Gabriel and Mary (Hess) Hull is buried between his two
wives. Mary Ickes, his first wife, dt of Henry Ickes died at age 27. Her
stone, first in the row, is similar to the Horne stone in Horne Cem.
Dorothy Dull dt. of ?, is the third stone and made of soft marble. The next
5 stones are of children that died young. According to Ruth Hull Robertson
Margaret (age 13), Mary (age 7), & Gabriel (age 11) died in Jan. of the year
1853 of diptheria
1. SACRED/ TO/ THE MEMORY OF/ MARY CON'T OF JOHN HULL./Who Dep'd this life
March 17th/ 1842./AGED, 27Y, 8M. & 13 Days./
Her Lanquishing head is at rest/ Its thinking and aking is o'er./ Her quiet
moveable breast,/ Is heave by affliction no more./ Her body to dust is
consign, d./ To rest till the trumpet shall sound./ And may her glad spririt
refin,d / In Heaven trumphantly be feund.
Footstone
[Mary Ickes dt. of Henry Ickes & Catherine Hinish]
2. Marble-Weeping willow in half circle
JOHN HULL/Born/ Aug 10 1804 / Died Mar. 12, 1869/ 64 ys. ? ms. 2 ds
The Lord gave, and the Lord hath…………..name of……….
Footstone
[Samuel Sr.>Gabriel>John]
3. Marble-Weeping willow in circle
DOROTHY/ wife of / JOHN HULL/ DIED/ Aug. 18, 1897/AGED/ below ground
Footstone
[according to Hull Family her name was Dorothy Dull & she was the last one
buried here. Wore white cap all her life]
4. Marble-square scalloped outlined top-column, weeping willow square,
tulips in square
MARGARET
Daughter of/ JOHN & MARY HULL/ DIED/ Jan. 14, 1853/ [underground]
Footstone
5. Marble- square scalloped outlined top--Lilies of the Valley in
square-smaller version of Margarets
MARY/ daughter of/ J. & D. HULL/DIED/ Jan. 16, 1853/ [underground]
Footstone
6. Marble- square scalloped outlined top- Weeping willow in square
GABRIEL/ Son of/ JOHN & MARY HULL/ DIED/ Jan. 20, 1853/ AGED/ 11 yrs. 7 ms.
Footstone
7. Marble-curved top Flowers-small stone
LYDIA/ Daughter of/ JOHN & DOROTHY/ HULL/ Born Sept. 29 1862? / Died 1862?/
Footstone
8. Marble-Rose being cut by sythe in circle-large stone
REBECCA/ Dau. of/ J. & D. HULL/ DIED/ Sep 13, 1882./ AGED/ 24 Yrs. 9 Mos./
29 Ds.
Footstone
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Row by tree: left side
Granite chisled letters-similar to Henry Horn stone in Horn Cem.-outlined
circles around THE & OF:
SACRED/ TO/ THE MEMORY OF/ BENJAMIN HULL/ Born May the 31st 1816/ Died March
the 8 th 1847/ Aged 31 years, 9 months. & 8 Days./
This earth is affected no more/ With sickness or shaken with pain/ The war in
the members is o'er/ And never shall vex him again.
[Samuel Hull Sr.> Benjamin Hull m. Catherine Winegardner >Benjamin Jr. Hull]
[Date of 1816 possibly should be 1815]
Marble Weeping willow with monument on one side & 3 tulips on other side in
rectangle
ISAAC HULL/ DIED/ April 13, 1852/ Aged/ 41 years ???????
Marble-Weeping willow in rectangle-this stone was sliced by falling tree with
2 parts of it under the tree.
To My HUSBAND/ SAMUEL/ HULL/ DIED/ ????????
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Row by tree: right side
Stone possibly under tree
Stone against tree-no picture-this stone was crushed by falling tree
Marble-flowers-similar to the McCreary family stones
HANNAH/ Daughter of/ SAM'L & CATHERINE/ HULL/ ????? ???? 1861?/ Aged 16 yrs
??? ???/
Footstone H. H. [Church records give date at
Obelisk with straight top
AT REST/ EMMA J./ WIFE OF/ JOHN SELLERS./ DIED AUG. 22. 1894/ AGED 42 Y'RS. &
4 D'S.
Rest mother, rest in your sleep, / While friends in sorrow o'rr they weep.
Footstone
[Samuel Sr.>Gabriel m. Mary Hess> Samuel Hull m. Catherine Egolf> Emma Hull]
Row in back of tree:
Marble-rose in circle:
HENRY W./ Son of/ J. H. & CATHARINE/ McCREARY/Born January 5, 1859/ Died
Dec. 21 1861/Aged 2 yrs 11 m. 16 ds
Footstone H. W. MC
Marble-rose in circle:
HESTER M../ Daughter of / J. H. & CATHARINE/ McCREARY/ Born Oct. 31 1856/
Died Dec. 12 1861/ AGED/ 5 yrs. 1 mo 12 d's.
Footstone: H. M. MC
White marble large stone curved on top:
OUR MOTHER/CATHARINE/ Wife of/ JOHN H. McCREARY/ / DIED/ JAN 3, 1878/ AGED/
41 Yrs, 2 M o's / & 1 Day.
Dearest Mother thou hast left us,/ In this world of sorrow and zeal,/ But
'tis God that hath bereft us/ He can all our sorrows heal.
Footstone C MC
[Samuel Hull Sr. > Gabriel Hull m. Mary Hess > John Hull m. Mary Ickes >
Catharine Hull m. John H. McCreary > Clara E.]
[Stephen Wonders m. ? > Mary Wonders m. Amos McCreary II> John H. McCreary m
Catherine Hull > Clara E.]
[Henry Ickes m. Catherine Hinish > Mary Ickes m. John Hull > Catharine Hull
m. John H. McCreary > Clara E. ]
Marble-? in circle:
CLARA E./ /Daughter of/ J.H. & CATHARINE/McCREARY/Died Nov. 11 1878/AGED 9
Yrs 2 M o's/ ????
End of Part 3 End of Hull Farm Cem. transcription
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