ROCK'S CEMETERY
Hamilton Twp., Monroe Co., PA

Aka.: St. John's Church, Albright's Church, Spruce Rock. This cemetery is located northwest of Sciota on the road between Sciota and Neola and is associated with St. John's Church of Neola. From Sciota drive about 4/10 of a mile north on Business Route 209. Turn left at the sign to Neola for about 1 and 7/10 mile. The cemetery is on the left at a curve in the road. It is surrounded by a dense stand of evergreen trees and is in good condition although very dark and shaded. The earliest stone found in this cemetery is dated 1825. Most burials took place in the mid to late 1800s. The most recent stone is dated 1939. There are many unmarked field stones. Members of the Bossard, Hoffner, Houser, Keller, Krumanocker, Miller, Moyer, Rinker, Setzer, Snyder, and Werkheiser families are buried here. (Extracted from "Guide to Cemeteries and Burial Grounds of Monroe County, Pennsylvania", compiled by Dale E. Berger, January, 1995, First Edition).

Name	Birth Date	Death Date	Age	Information
MILLER, Rev. GEORGE	23 Apr 1802	7 Sep 1885
MILLER, Elizabeth	2 Dec 1802	18 Sep 1870		Wf/o Rev. George MILLER
MILLER, Sarah			26y	D/o Rev. George & Elizabeth MILLER
BUSKIRK, George	16 Jun 1799	10 Apr 1868	68y-9m-24d	S/o Moses & Margaret BUSKIRK; Hb/o Elizabeth WERKHEISER
E. B.				Footstone believed to be that of Elizabeth (WERKHEISER) BUSKIRK, Wf/o George
GLOGGLER, Benedict	16 Jun 1856	28 Apr 1865		S/o Baldus & Anna Maria GLOGGLER
SNYDER, Emma	14 Mar 1867	25 Aug 1867
BUTZ, Mary E.	9 Mar 1863	24 Jun 1863		D/o W. P. & Catharine BUTZ
MOYER, Lewis J.		28 Aug 1905	19d	S/o Jeremiah & Mary C. MOYER
MOYER, Rosy M.		28 Oct 1894	1m-1d	D/o Jeremiah & Mary C. MOYER
MOYER, Infant Child	20 Oct 1893	20 Oct 1893		Child of Jeremiah & Mary C. MOYER
MOYER, William H.		27 Mar 1889	3m-16d	S/o Jeremiah & Mary C. MOYER
HOFNER, Ann M.		1 Oct 1872	2y-1m-9d	D/o Henry & Julia A. HOFNER
KELLER, George M.	1 Sep 1861	19 Aug 1868		S/o William & Elizabeth KELLER
HUFSMITH, Amanda E.		25 Mar 1859	1y-6m-25d	D/o Charles & Lydia Ann (KELLER) HUFSMITH
KELLER, Jacob	25 Nov 1851	5 Sep 1856		S/o William & Elizabeth KELLER
KELLER, Franklin M.	18 Mar 1854	29 Aug 1856		S/o William & Elizabeth KELLER
STARNER, Elizabeth M.	17 Aug 1767	10 Mar 1855	87y-6m-23d	Wf/o Michael STARNER
KELLER, Irving	11 May 1871	15 Aug 1871		S/o Josiah & Louisa KELLER
KELLER, Joseph Llewellyn	2 Jan 1863	21 Sep 1868		S/o Josiah & Louisa KELLER
KELLER, Mary C.	18 Jul 1866	30 Aug 1868		D/o Josiah & Louisa KELLER
KELLER, Edwin	4 May 1852	9 Sep 1856		S/o Josiah & Louisa KELLER
KELLER, Thomas S.	4 Oct 1854	9 Sep 1856		S/o Josiah & Louisa KELLER
KELLER, Jeremiah		8 Aug 1860	1m-12d	S/o Josiah & Louisa KELLER
REES, Samuel Sr.	11 Feb 1793	26 May 1861
REES, Magdalena	25 Apr 1796	11 Jan 1854		Wf/o Samuel REES Sr.
HOUSER, W. Lewis	18 Apr 1826	6 Feb 1895
HOUSER, Joseph M.	2 Oct 1850	10 Feb 1861		S/o Lewis & Elizabeth HOUSER
HOUSER, Jacob T.	12 Dec 1857	16 Feb 1861		S/o Lewis & Elizabeth HOUSER
HOUSER, Emma J.	1 Mar 1856	13 Mar 1861		D/o Lewis & Elizabeth HOUSER
KELLER, Louisa	19 Apr 1827	22 Jan 1873		Wf/o Josiah KELLER
KELLER, Elias	22 Nov 1872	6 Apr 1873		S/o Josiah & Louisa KELLER
RINKER, John G.		20 Jun 1857	2m	S/o John & Anna M. (ENGLER) RINKER
RINKER, Anna	23 Aug 1831	28 Apr 1857		Wf/o John RINKER; D/o George & Sally ENGLER
WERKHEISER, George	22 Feb 1799	16 Feb 1862		Hb/o Margaret WOLBERT; S/o Carl Heinrich & Margaret (FENNER) WERKHEISER
WERKHEISER, Margaret	18 Apr 1801	19 Mar 1848		Wf/o George WERKHEISER; D/o John & Maria WOLBERT
SHIRLEY, Robert	14 Jan 1798	1858		S/o John & Hannah (TRAPP) SHIRLEY
SHIRLEY, Hannah	25 Feb 1798	1825		Wf/o Robert SHIRLEY; D/o George & Eliza Catharine (METZGER) HOUSER
BOSSARD, Idella		27 Oct 1852	7m-26d	D/o Jacob & Christine BOSSARD
BOSSARD, Emmelina		22 Jul 1855	2m-22d	D/o Jacob & Christine BOSSARD
BOSSARD, Alvin		26 Sep 1860	14d	S/o Jacob & Christine BOSSARD
BOSSARD, Lizzie		4 Nov 1862	3y-7m-11d	D/o Jacob & Christine BOSSARD
BOSSARD, Arlo		28 Feb 1867	16d	S/o Edwin & Emma BOSSARD
BOSSARD, Annette		22 Feb 1869	3m-17d	D/o Edwin & Emma BOSSARD
BOSSARD, Harry		29 Jul 1876	11m-25d	S/o Edwin & Emma BOSSARD
STOFFLET, Sara Catharine	8 May 1863	30 Aug 1863		D/o Jacob & Lydia STOFFLET
KRUMANOCKER, Casper	4 Nov 1839	7 Jan 1911
KRUMANOCKER, Catherine	15 Jun 1813	5 Oct 1892		Wf/o Lawrence KRUMANOCKER
KRUMANOCKER, Lawrence	11 Dec 1799	1 Jul 1883	83y-6m-22d
MARSH, Jacob B.	1 Jul 1833	20 Dec 1881
HOFFNER, Charles	1853	1931
VAN BUSKIRK, Jacob	1 Jun 1882	30 Dec 1885		S/o Henry & Adaline VAN BUSKIRK
SNYDER, John Laten	12 Feb 1877	27 Nov 1881		S/o George & Emma SNYDER
SNYDER, William Jay	27 Jun 1879	12 Jun 1880		S/o Charles J. & Susanna SNYDER
SNYDER, Rosanna	24 May 1877	12 Jun 1882		D/o Charles J. & Susanna SNYDER
SNYDER, Mary A.	22 May 1881	3 Mar 1883		D/o Charles J. & Susanna SNYDER
SNYDER, Charles	1801	1887		"Father"
SNYDER, Mary	1824	1889		"Mother"
SNYDER, Brittan H.	1896	1939		"Father"
SNYDER, Minnie M.	1901	19		"Mother"
SNYDER, Emma	12 Feb 1877	27 Nov 1881
WERKHEISER, Freeman	12 May 1848	5 Aug 1887		"Co. X, 214 PA Vol."; Hb/o Elizabeth GRONER; S/o John & Elizabeth (KUNKLE) WERKHEISER
WERKHEISER, Eugene	2 Nov 1869	16 Mar 1888		S/o Freeman & Elizabeth (GRONER) WERKHEISER
WERKHEISER, Ollie	22 Dec 1885	2 Mar 1888		S/o Freeman & Elizabeth (GRONER) WERKHEISER
FLUCK, Infant		22 Jun 1882		S/o Jacob & Elizabeth FLUCK
ULRICK, Jacob	14 Apr 1848	18 Feb 1893		"Co. F, 54 Reg. PA Vol."
WOODLING, Kate	16 Jun 1847	27 Oct 1870		Wf/o Jerome J. WOODLING
SNYDER, Catharine	1845	1928
HOFFNER, Jeremiah	11 Apr 1901	2 Nov 1905		S/o Abraham K. & Lillie L. HOFFNER
HOFFNER, Amanda	6 Oct 1851	4 Jul 1896		Wf/o Abraham K. HOFFNER
HOFFNER, Henry	No Date	No Date		"Co. H, 56 Reg. PA. Vol." - Civil War stone
JONES, Mary Olive		14 Oct 1908	44y-11m-12d
SETZER, Philip	19 Sep 1833	4 Mar 1913
SETZER, Kate Ann	19 Feb 1841	31 Aug 1897		Wf/o Philip SETZER
VAN BUSKIRK, Aaron B.	1839	1916		"Co. C, 214 Reg. PA Vol."
HOFFNER, Henry	25 Sep 1809	29 Apr 1896		"Father"
HOFFNER, Susanna	14 Apr 1810	10 Dec 1887		"Mother"; Wf/o Henry HOFFNER; nee MILLER
SETZER, Mabel A.	25 Jul 1890	29 Jan 1892		D/o Samuel N. & Susanna SETZER
SETZER, Ada May	7 Dec 1895	10 Mar 1897		D/o Samuel N. & Susanna SETZER
KINTZ, Mildred Irene	11 Jul 1911	11 Jul 1911		D/o Clayton D. & Lizzie KINTZ
RINKER, Richard		25 Mar 1832	3y-1m-21d
RINKER, Joseph	8 Aug 1801	1 Oct 1894
RINKER, Catherine		16 Mar 1874	66y-10m-25d	Wf/o Joseph RINKER
WOODLING, Julia Ann		3 Feb 1879	39y-3m-27d	Wf/o Edward WOODLING
HARDY, Clara		16 May 1883	19y-9m-16d	Wf/o Charles H. HARDY
NEYHART, Daniel	1797	1886		"Pvt. Co. C, 176 Reg. PA Vol."
NEWHART, Sallie	15 Feb 1797	1 Apr 1886		Wf/o Daniel NEYHART
LEARN, Joseph		1902	73y-6m-8d
LEARN, Elizabeth		1910	64y-8m-28d
KRESGE, George W.	4 Jul 1879	30 Jul 1937

Abbreviations:
S/o = Son of
D/o = Daughter of
Hb/o = Husband of
Wf/o = Wife of

Tombstone inscriptions recorded 1 August 1945 by Enid Bever and E. Ruth Breitwieser, M.D.. Genealogical information provided subject to further substantiation by users.

Contributed to this site by Dale E. Berger.