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Mount Moriah Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery that spans the border between Southwest Philadelphia and Yeadon, Pennsylvania. It was established in 1855 and is the largest cemetery in Pennsylvania.
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Joseph Killackey grave at Mount Moriah Cemetery Naval Plot. Killackey was born January 21, 1879, in Cork County, Ireland, and after entering the navy he was sent as a Landsman to China to fight in the Boxer Rebellion. [1] He died September 8, 1946, and is buried at Mount Moriah Cemetery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [2]
The neighborhood near the cemetery is also known as Mount Moriah, part of which is in Elmwood Park. In 1669 Hans Månsson, a Swedish settler, received a patent for an 1,100-acre plantation along the Schuylkill River between the current location of 60th Street and Woodlands Cemetery, extending as far west as Cobb's Creek. [3] [4]
Medal of Honor recipient James A. Stewart true name John B. Bradley died on January 1, 1884, of pneumonia and was initially interred at Machpelah Vault, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on January 3, 1884. His remains were removed to Mount Moriah Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on May 10, 1884. Burial plot: Section 104, lot 24, grave W ½ 2nd ...
Dozens of graves and coffins linked to a 310-year-old burial ground in Philadelphia have been uncovered during a ... plan and eventually reinter the remains at Mount Moriah Cemetery. ...
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Mount Moriah station is a trolley stop on the SEPTA subway–surface 13 trolley in Southwest Philadelphia. Located on the northeast corner of Kingsessing Avenue and Cemetery Avenue, there is a loop there for trolleys that do not go on the full route to Yeadon or Darby to turn around and go back to Center City Philadelphia.