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In the midst of a re.rm field by the Bleck Creek. It would seem to
be Bertie Twp, Welland.County Con X, Lot 14.
Reach via Q.E. W highway
to the Black Creek which is on the south side of Welland County Rd #7
Bart1e-W1lloue;hby town line.
On the countr'J road along the south side
of the Black Creek, go west or a.way from Niagara River until the bridge
orose1ng the Creek is reached. The road crosses the Creek at this point
buÂ·t the cemetery 1s to the left or south by a further bend or the Creek.
The cemetery 1a clearly seen and easily reached through the t1eld.

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July 21, 1973

Lnur1e

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Ohuroh ot Canada 1e bur1â€¢4

founder of the Tunker
here.

ï¿½Moses Olemenhage Sept 9 1820 d Sept 23 1890
lFarmie his wife died 1892
(stone broken)
,Joseph W1n5er Sept 16 1889 age 67 years
ï¿½Susann ah His wife died Deo. 8 1904 aged 75 yra

Winger

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Aug 20

1865

15 1944

Aug

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ï¿½M1nn o son of Joseph &amp; Susann ah

Mabel

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dau of

Winger

Arthur &amp; Elizabeth Everett d1ed Sept 27,

APeter Winger born Aug 22 1796 dled Feb 20 1879 aged 82
,
l(El1zabet:b h_1s w11'e A;pr 8 1303 - Mar 29 1884 aged 81

wChaï¿½lie of Elias &amp; Rosanna Winger d 1883 ,aged 14 daye
xPetï¿½r Winger died J'an 11 1901 ae 66' yr 5 m 24 d.
xAnna h1a w1te d. Aï¿½r 18 1915 ae 76 yr 2 dya
JCJ'acob House d. Mar 6 1898
â€¢Jonas

Fï¿½agg

d.

Apr

ae

dya

53 yr 2m 16

2 1871,53 yr d

m

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William
"Andrew G.

Winger

,,Dorothy A.
ï¿½J. Wesley
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gon of John w &amp;: Martha
s.o.

John W.

&amp;

Winger

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May

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ae 2,.2.23.

Zimmerman d. Mar :3 1906 ae 86
his wife d. July Â·29 1888 ae Â·62
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1 1877

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to 40

wife of

Qï¿½ John Sider

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wife

vJohn

S1dï¿½r d. July 24 186'

,Jacob Sider

(sunken)

â€¢Charlotte N. Beam Apr
s.,
1Rebecoa L â€¢ . Beam

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d.

Apr.
ae

26 1871

78 yra

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' 1885 (atone sunken. aoiifï¿½;

Martha Wingerd. Mar 22 1906

..,. Magdalena wife of Ab;raham Sider d. Feb
Mary

b.

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�ï¿½Adaï¿½ Beam died Sept 15 IR63 ï¿½0 BO yr 3m 17 dys
xCnthar1ne Gonder his wife d. Nov. 20 113133 ae GO
7-Joehua F. Beam Mny 10 HVt2-Feb 19 1917
i&lt;Dina 3., Bea:n d F'eb 21 1922 in 90th yr
vBethla P
Beam Ji:m 17 i::,39 - Mny 11 1923

yr 9m 3 dya

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fu.wllna d Feb 5 1862 ln 68 th yr

;r.John
x

Abraham

Ollmen.ha.ge d Feb 16 1835

ae

35 yr 4

m

â€¢Joseph s. o. Nnthnnial &amp; Chr1st1annah Climenhegg d May 18 1846 ae 7ms
...P eter-a. o. N tithA,niel .!ï¿½ Chr1stiromah Cl1menhegg d June 12 1849 l 1 1m

ï¿½Chriatian Sider d Nov 12 1862
(illegible)
'l' Barbara his wife' d Sept 27 '1869 ï¿½e 68 yr 8m

27

d,ys

Bi.shop

John iÂ·:inc;er one of the founders or the River Brethren of
U.S.A. 1787 and founder of the Tunker Church of Canada about
1793. Fell nsleep in Jeaus .............. ( d.u.te not clear) erected by
the Canada Jo1nt Council of the Tunker Church 1932
vFaIÂµ11e wife of Samuel Neff
.cJoaeph ShBt'k d1ed J1=m. 11 1B61 ae 79 yrs
the

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11

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of Peter &amp;

Catber,ine d.

o.

Elizabeth Nigh d Nov. 11 1834 a.e 7.

Solomen &amp; Julia. Winger

June 30 1857

xcarol1ne .d. o. Peter &amp; Elizabeth Nigh Feb 15 1859.

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dya

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""Inf'c-.nt o:r Peter &amp; Ann Winger born and died June 1866.
xMartin Cl1menhagg d Oct 6j
xE11zabeth his wife d. Jan

I

1876 ae 82 yre 3rn 9d
18 1853 ae 62 yr 5m 20d

,Ma.rt1n 011menhag5 d.Hov 22 1866 ae
1.Esther .wife of -Martin Climenhagg d.

36 yr lorn 26d.
Sept lO 1858 ae 25yr 3m 13d

)(Esther E. of De,v1d &amp;: Ab1e;a.11 Ollmenhagg d. Dea 12 186' ae
Elisha of Dnv1d &amp;: Abie;ail Climenhagg d Feb 25 1868 se 8. 8.

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ï¿½Rebecca of John &amp; Reba con Winger Aug 22 1880 ae 3m. ld.
xMart1n M. of John &amp; Rebecca Winger d. Sept 18 1864 ae

10 yr 2m 5d
l8d.

5m l d.

ï¿½Peter Reokhart died Sept 20 1865 aï¿½ed 54 yrs.\
)Hllnne, wife of Peter p eckhart d 1ed Feb l 1858 ae

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46 yrs 9m 22d.

stones are recorded above. 2-3 stones were written 1n the
Ge rman lnngunge nnd several ware 1lles1ble and ao not recorded here.
Also not recorded were one or two recent burials including a Zimmerman
buried in 1944.
Recorded by w. M. Willis July 1963 who wa.s directed to this cemet e ry
by the superintendent of the lv:oAffee cemetery. Mr. Devereaux -whose
wife's family is buried in the Tunlter cemetery and were named Zimmerman.
This cemetery may have been known ns the Bellinger cemetery, ae when
asked for the looat1on of the Dellinger cemetery. Mr. Devereaux directed
the recorder to the above location, calling it the Bellingerâ€¢
of the

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.Solomon WingaT d. Aug 8 1885 a.e 55 yr/ 4m4
vJul1a Ann hie wife d. N ov 24 1864 ae 32. 5m.d.

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