Palmetto Cemetery

Palmetto Church Road · northeast of Princess Anne, Somerset County, Maryland

Cemetery No. 911-J-41

Located on Palmetto Church Road, about three miles northeast of Princess Anne. The site is identified in the source as the location of the old Manokin Presbyterian Church, which was no longer standing when the cemetery was recorded.

The cemetery was described as well maintained at the time of the 1997 listing. The source also notes an 1879 association with property of Manokin Presbyterian Church.

Latitude38° 13′ 26" N
Longitude75° 38′ 48" W

Transcription note: The grave information below is presented as recorded by the contributors. Original spelling, abbreviations, epitaph wording, and transcription notes have been retained.

Graves Recorded

Judith E. Moore

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Judith E.
Jan. 16, 1892
Mar. 31, 1982

One face of the Moore obelisk.

Mary F. Moore

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Mary F.
Feb. 27, 1897
Sept. 22, 1897

Child of F.G. & M.E. Moore; one face of the Moore obelisk.

Joseph W. Moore

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Joseph W.
Apr. 7, 1905
Aug. 23, 1905

Child of F.G. & M.E. Moore; one face of the Moore obelisk.

Martha Moore

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Martha
Feb. 22, 1907
Sept. 21, 1907

Child of F.G. & M.E. Moore; one face of the Moore obelisk.

Mary E. Moore

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Mary E.
wife of
F.G. Moore
Nov. 27, 1865
Aug. 7, 1915

Moore obelisk.

Alison T. Pusey

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Alison T. Pusey
Mar. 1, 1848-Oct. 31, 1917

Lizzie A. Pusey

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Lizzie A.
wife of
A.T. Pusey
July 27, 1853-July 21, 1889

William W. Powell

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William W. Powell
died Sept. 27, 1901
aged 76 years

Cemetery and Family Notes

No other markers were reported in the cemetery. The source notes a vault behind the Pusey stone and another vault on the opposite side of the Moore obelisk.

Listed Sunday, January 26, 1997 by Philip L. Goldsborough and Rebecca F. Miller.