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Scamahorn Private Cemetery

Warren Township
Jefferson County, Ohio

A pioneer cemetery in Warren Twp. is the Scamahorn Private Cemetery, owned by Mr. Robert Posgai. This cemetery is well taken care of by the Posgai Family. A bronze military marker was ordered for Jacob Martin (1742 – 1830), who was a Revolutionary War Captain proven to be buried in this cemetery. The owners will or have done the installation of that marker. It is also said Jacob Martin was the first judge of the first court in Jefferson County in 1795. Jacob Martin’s family consists of most burials there and only a couple of the Scamahorn family. Legend says that Jacob Martin’s son Dunham Martin (1769 – 1827) had seven wives. Our chapter has only located data on three of his wives. They are buried next to him in the cemetery.

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Scamahorn Private Cemetery owned by Mr. Robert Posgai. This cemetery is well taken care of by the Posgai Family and a bronze marker for Jacob Martin (1742 – 1830), who was a Revolutionary War Captain proven to be buried in this cemetery will be installed. It is also said Jacob Martin was the first judge of the first court in Jefferson County in 1795. Jacob Martin’s family consists of most burials there and only a couple of the Scamahorn family. Legend states that Jacob Martin’s son Dunham Martin (1769 – 1827) had seven wives! Three of his wives were buried next to him in the cemetery.

Cemetery Tombstone Inscriptions

Beall Cemetery Tombstone Index Beall Cemetery Tombstone Inscriptions
Duvall Cemetery Tombstone Index Duvall Cemetery Tombstone Inscriptions
Hopewell Cemetery Tombstone Index Hopewell Cemetery Tombstone Inscriptions - This spreadsheet information was extracted from the Hopewell Plat/Lot Owners map. This is not a listing of tombstone inscriptions. This is just a help mate for fellow researchers. There was no date found on the map. This file contains names of owners of cemetery lots at the Hopewell Cemetery. This could be a very useful tool in locating ancestors in the Hopewell Cemetery/Church. Extracted and typed by - Flora L. VerStraten

Buriels Plots at Hopewell Cemetery Part 1
Burial Plots at Hopewell Cemetery Part 2

Warren Twp., Jefferson County, Ohio, Submitted June 2007
Note: This information was extracted from Warren Township Trustee Cemetery Ledger Book

Hopewell Cemetery Tombstone Inscriptions - Read by: Larry & Jan Creamer

Hopewell Cemetery Surname Index
Compiled by Larry and Jan Creamer
Upland Cemetery Index
Indexed burials by name and location
Submitted June 2007		 Upland Cemetery Burials from township records
Submitted June 2007
New Section
Upland Cemetery Burials, Old Section
Submitted June 2007
Taken from cemetery records by Warren Township Trustees		  
Warrenton Cemetery Tombstone Index Warrenton Cemetery Tombstone Inscriptions

Cemetery Tombstone Photos

Warrenton Cemetery Hopewell Cemetery
   

Google Earth Cemetery Images

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Beall Cemetery Hodgens Cemetery Scamahorn Private Cemetery
Chambers Private Cemetery Hopewell Church Cemetery Upland Heights Cemetery
Duvall Private Cemetery Hupp Private Cemetery Warrenton Cemetery
Hall/Benj Farm Private Cemetery Jones Private Cemetery West Cemetery
Hall/Reuben Private Cemetery Mound Cemetery  

Schools

Jefferson County Board of Education – 2023 Sunset Blvd., Steubenville, OH 43952. The county office has access to all students school records back to 1912 for Buckeye, Edison, and Indian Creek.
Jefferson County School Deeds Warren Twp School History
Wells/Warren Township School History {which was part of Warren Twp before 1823}

Township Maps

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