TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTIONS OF ELIAS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH, EMMITSBURG, FREDERICK COUNTY Contributed by Mr. Norman Niccum, Tecumseh, Kansas. ** Elizabeth Troxel, wife of John Troxel, Mother of 10 children, d. May 25, 1825, aged 74 yrs. 10 mos. 13 days. John Troxel, b. Sept. 17, 1747, d. Apr. 21, 1830, aged 82 yrs. 7 mos. 4 days. Peter Troxel, d. May 26, 1816, aged 39 yrs. 19 days. Magdalene Troxel, consort of Peter Troxel, d. May 23, 1850, aged 68 years. Joseph Peter Troxel, b. May 19, 1822, d. Apr.14, 1862. Elizabeth Troxel, wife of George Troxel, d. July 28, 1850, aged 69 yrs. 10 mos. 6 days. George Troxel, d. July 20, 1832, aged 38 yrs. 10 mos. 23 days. George Washington Troxel, d. Jan. 3, 1815, aged 1 yr. 4 mos. 11 days. Sophia, wife of John Nickum, d. Aug. 23, 1825, in her 38th year. Lewis Weaver, b. June 18, 1804, d. Aug. 26, 1805, aged 1 yr. 2 mos. 3 days. Mary Houck, consort of George Houck, d. July 26, 1828, aged 72 years. Elizabeth, wife of John Weaver, d. Aug. 4, 1739, aged 62 yrs. 3 mos. 9 days. Catharine Troxel, d. March 30, 1845, aged 51 yrs. 6 mos. 16 days. Samuel Troxel, b. June 2, 1823, d. Jan. 9, 1851. (Continued on p. 24) Tombstone inscriptions as published in The Maryland and Delaware Genealogist, Vol. VI, No. 1, Jan. 1965 Raymond B.Clark, Editor **Mr. Niccum is a collector of genealogical records including tombstone inscriptions who has contributed his data to this magazine before and to the N. G. S. Quarterly. ======================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. =======================================================