MOORE'S CITY CEMETERY
or Moores Run
GPS Coordinates: 41°37'57.02"N, 78° 0'14.98"W
Township of Sylvania

 Up First Fork Rd. from Costello about 3.5 miles to Big Moore's Run Rd. Turn left onto it. Cemetery is just a few hundred feet up the road on the left. It is up on the hill at the top of the woodlot. You can see only a few stones from the road.
Photo by Barb Hyde

   Submitted by  Kay Brownell Reed, Historian for Potter County
Updated with contributions from our users.
 
Where noted, some entries have been expanded with cross-references to census data. To view the census data, open the census cited and search for a name.
* denotes a birthdate calculated from the given death date and age at death.

NOTE: A number of people in our earlier Mills Cemetery list are actually buried in Moore's City Cemetery. The two cemetery lists have been corrected.

CALHOUN, Ettie. Born 1846, died 1930 - Grave Order: 10
CALHOUN, W. B. Born 12-30-1851, died 1-28-1897 - Grave Order: 11
CHAMPLIN, Ernest. Born 3-??-1888*, died 5-21-1889. Age: 1y 2m - Son of A. E. and Mary Champlain - Grave Order: 18
CLARK, Addie (Wykoff). Born 5-1862, died 1929 - (1900 Homer Census) - Grave Order: 54
CLARK, Lydia M. Born 4-19-1835*, died 3-31-1888. Age: 52y 11m 12d - Grave Order: 55
CLINTON, Harry E. Born 1893, died 1918 - Grave Order: 5
CRANDALL, Baby. Born 1962, died 1962. Age: Infant - Grave Order: 19
GORDINIER, Arthur J. Born ??, died 1893 - Son of A. and C. Gordinier - Grave Order: 23
HASKINS, Ada. Born 1879, died 5-17-1888 - Prob. Dau of Leroy and Margaret Haskins. (1880 Sylvania Census) - Grave Order: 25
HASKINS, Charles. Spouse of Mary. Born 3-13-1827*, died 6-19-1905. Age: 78y 3m 6d - Born in NY, a farmer. (1880 Sylvania Census) Living with son Charles W. in Heborn in 1900 census. - Grave Order: 1
HASKINS, Clarence. Born, died 19114m - Grave Order: 29
HASKINS, Clarence W. Born 4-30-1894, died 9-10-1894 - Son of Orange and Kate Haskins - Grave Order: 28
HASKINS, Della Elmira. Born 1900, died 1902 - Grave Order: 31
HASKINS, Eddie H. Born 12-10-1893*, died 12-14-1893. Age: 4d - Son of William and Maggie Haskins - Grave Order: 26
HASKINS, Edmund H. Born 11-1-1895*, died 11-4-1895. Age: 4d - Son of William and Maggie Haskins - Grave Order: 27
HASKINS, Elry L. Born 1899, died 1967 - Grave Order: 32
HASKINS, Harry. Born 1895, died 1-1911 - Son of Mr. and Mrs. Orange Haskins. - Grave Order: 30
HASKINS, Leroy. Spouse of Maggie. Born 1846, died 1911 - Son of William and Nancy (Bailey) Haskins. Born in PA, a farmer. (1880 Sylvania Census) - Civil War Vet, Co B, 199th PA Vols, Pvt. Wounded at Fort Gregg, Petersburg, Va. on April 2, 1865 - discharged on Surgeon's certificate on June 3, 1865. Disability pension.Grave Order: 4
HASKINS, Maggie. Spouse of Leroy. Born 1849, died 1925 - [Mother] Born in PA. (1880 Sylvania Census) - Grave Order: 3
HASKINS, Mary Mrs Charles. Spouse of Charles. Born 8-23-1832*, died 1-11-1873. Age: 40y 4m 22d - Born in NY. (1880 Sylvania Census) - Grave Order: 2
HASKINS, Nancy (Bailey). Spouse of William. Born 12-11-1815, died 3-31-1885 - Dau of Daniel and Susannah Bailey. - Grave Order: 8
HAVENS, Alfred. Spouse of Mabel/ Alta Alger. Born 1879, died 1964 - Born in PA, a laborer. Married to Alta in 1920. Name is spelled HAVENS in 1920 Sylvania Census) - Grave Order: 42
HAVENS, Alta Alger. Spouse of Alfred. Born 1873, died 1959 - Wife of Alfred in 1920 Sylvania Census - Grave Order: 43
HAVENS, Delbert C. Born 1874, died 1953
HAVENS, John P. Born ??, died aft 1890 - Son of Alfred and Mabel (prob.) Havens. (1920 Sylvania Census) - Civil War Vet, Co F, 211th PA Vols, Pvt.Grave Order: 40
HAVENS, Mabel. Spouse of Alfred. Born 1888*, died 5-6-1909. Age: 21 - 2 children. - Grave Order: 7
HAVENS, Myrtle B. Born 1881, died 5-17-1915. Age: 24 - Died of childbed fever.
HOLLAND, Frank B. Born 9-6-1882, died 8-26-1894 - Son of William S. and Imagene Holland - Grave Order: 22
HULING, Anna (Jordan). Spouse of Arthur Starkweather/ ? Huling. Born 5-3-1858, died 12-22-1932 - Dau of William and Mary (Berfield) Jordan. Wed Arthur 7-7-1876 in Coudersport. - Grave Order: 6
JORDAN, Alvin. Born 5-5-1841, died 4-20-1930 - Son of William and Mary (Berfield) Jordan. (Spelled JOURDAN in 1880 Sylvania Census.) - Grave Order: 14
JORDAN, Anna. Born 1858, died uncut - Grave Order: 15
JORDAN, Mary (Berfield). Spouse of William. Born 9-12-1814, died 1898 - [Mother] Dau of Stephen and Susannah (Sterling) Berfield. Born in PA. (1880 Sylvania Census) - Grave Order: 13
JORDAN, William. Spouse of Mary Berfield. Born 1808, died 1880 - [Father] Born in PA. (1880 Sylvania Census) - Grave Order: 12
LADD, Edna (Calhoun). Spouse of Fred. Born 1889, died 1920 - Grave Order: 9
MARLIN, William. Born 1870, died 1945 - Grave Order: 17
May, Lillie. Born 1881, died 1962 - Grave Order: 56
MCCLOSKEY, James. Born 1937, died 1937. Age: Infant - Grave Order: 21
MCMASTER, Sarah M. Spouse of Thomas G. Born 6-29-1833, died 4-13-1895 - Grave Order: 59
PIERCE, Anna. Born ??, died 3-24-1876 - Son of Williams B. and Mary J. Pierce. (1880 Sylvania Census) - Grave Order: 48
PIERCE, Charles. Spouse of Lura. Born 1868, died 1953 - Born in PA, a farmer. (1920 Sylvania Census) - Grave Order: 52
PIERCE, Eben Wykoff. Born 8-18-1872, died 2-22-1914 - Son of Williams B. and Mary J. Pierce. (1880 Sylvania Census) - Grave Order: 49
PIERCE, Ella. Born ??, died 1-19-1866 - Dau of Williams B. and Mary J. Pierce. - Grave Order: 45
PIERCE, Laura A. Born 1853, died 1873 - Grave Order: 51
PIERCE, Libbie L. Born 7-22-1888*, died 12-15-1888. Age: 4m 24d - Dau of Williams B. and Mary J. Pierce. (1880 Sylvania Census) - Grave Order: 47
PIERCE, Nellie. Born ??, died 8-9-1878 - Dau of Williams B. and Mary J. Pierce. (1880 Sylvania Census) - Grave Order: 46
PIERCE, Willard F. Born 10-28-1838*, died 11-15-1865. Age: 27y 18d - Grave Order: 50
PIERCE, William H. Born 1877, died ?? - [Dad] Son of Williams B. and Mary J. Pierce. (1880 Sylvania Census) - Grave Order: 53
PIERCE, Williams Billings. Spouse of Mary. Born 11-1-1841, died 1959 - (1880 Sylvania Census) - Grave Order: 44
REED, Edward H. Spouse of Emma A. Haskins. Born 1870, died 1956 - Grave Order: 57
REED, Emma A. (Haskins). Spouse of Edward H. Born 1869, died 1930 - Dau of Leroy and Maggie Haskins. - Grave Order: 58
STANCHFIELD, Charles W. Born 9-5-1871, died 7-18-1915 - Grave Order: 20
STARKWEATHER, Arthur W. Spouse of Annie A. Jordan. Born 5-03-1850*, died 3-3-1889. Age: 38y 10m - Wed 7-7-1876 in Coudersport. - Grave Order: 24
WRIGHT, Waldo. Born 1896, died 1916 - Grave Order: 16
WYKOFF, Charles. Born 1878, died 1884 - Son of Alenanter.J. and Martha Wykoff. (1850 Sylvania Census) - Grave Order: 37
WYKOFF, Charles J. Spouse of Ellen. Born 8-23-1809, died 6-3-1886 - Born in NJ, a farmer. (1850 Sylvania Census: Wife is Elinor) - Grave Order: 33
WYKOFF, Charlie. Born 1862, died 1863 - Son of Alenanter.J. and Martha Wykoff. (1850 Sylvania Census) - Grave Order: 36
WYKOFF, Isaac William. Born 6-28-1835, died 4-23-1913 - Civil War Vet, Co. H 99 PA Inf.Grave Order: 35
WYKOFF, Ellen (Jordan). Spouse of Charles J. Born 3-17-1811, died 6-6-1902[His wife]Grave Order: 34
HAVENS, Matilda (Logue). Spouse of John P. Born 12-4-1847, died 2-13-1919Grave Order: 41
UNKNOWN. Born ??, died ??Can't read the stoneGrave Order: 62

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