McGinnis family cemetery - Morgan Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania

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Name/Title

McGinnis family cemetery - Morgan Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania

Entry/Object ID

2021.5.30

Description

Real-photo postcard of the McGinnis family cemetery in Morgan Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania. McGinnis Cemetery is located in Morgan Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, near Morgan-Washington Township line, about 1 mile south of the Mt. Zion Church. It is on the hillside above Hull Run Road, between Piper Ridge Road and Lippencott Road/Hwy 221. See item # 2016.3.263 for the WPA Cemetery Plat. Caption reads, "The family burying ground of John & Sarah Clark McGinnis. A Revolutionary soldier, promoted to Captain in the war of 1812. Ruffs Creek, Greene County, Penna." Original, no photographer or printer listed.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Real-photo postcard

Collection

Walter Markiewich Postcard Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2021.5

Acquisition Method

Digital

Credit Line

Brice and Linda Rush

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1905

Lexicon

Search Terms

Cemeteries--Tombstones, McGinnis family, Morgan (Greene County, Pa. : Township)--Cemeteries--McGinnis Cemetery, Veterans--American Revolution (1775-1783)

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

RUSH-AN001-0009-0004

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Morgan Township - Walter Markiewich Postcard Collection

Acquisition Method

Digital

Acquisition Date

2006

Notes

The Walter Markiewich Postcard Collection was passed to Brice and Linda Rush who owned and shared the postcards with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project in 2006. SOURCE CITATION: McGinnis family cemetery in Morgan Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania; circa 1905; item no. RUSH-AN001-0009-0004, Walter Markiewich Postcard Collection, shared by Brice and Linda Rush; Greene Connections Archives Project (GreeneConnections.com).