MUDDY CREEK CEMETERY
N 40° 58.459 W 079° 58.419
17T E 586351 N 4536413
The Muddy Creek Cemetery was established in 1825 according to the sign.
Waymark Code: WM4G95
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 08/20/2008
Views: 30
The Muddy Creek Cemetery was established in 1825 according to the sign. Located on the west side of PA Route 8 just north of the intersections of Muddy Creek Rd and Euclid Rd. This cemetery contains many graves from the 1800s including some American Revolution and Civil War Veterans. This is also the resting place of Mrs James Wigton and her 5 children. They were massacred by Sam Mohawk, a Seneca Indian, in 1843. Sam entered their home near the Old Stone House and killed all 6 while Mr Wigton was away. There are approximately 100 graves.
City, Town, or Parish / State / Country: Not listed
Approximate number of graves: Not listed
Cemetery Status: Not listed
Cemetery Website: Not listed
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