Norcross Cemetery
Howe TownshipÂ
Eugene F. Throop in his book Forest County, Pennsylvania Cemetery
Inscriptions says the following about this cemetery:Norcross Cemetery — Howe Township–Located directly behind the Watson Family
Cemetery about three hundred yards under two large trees are two tombstones
reading “Father” and “Mother”. They are on the property of Mr Clarence
Alfred Robinson and he told me that they marked the graves of a couple named
Norcross who died many years ago.A search of the Federal Census records for Howe Township revealed a Samuel
Norcross in the 1870 census age 65 and born in England. There was a
Margret Crawford age 46 living with him listed as a housekeeper born in England.Â
In the 1860 census there is a S. H. Norcross age 53 living in Tionesta.
Return to Forest County Home Page
(c) Forest County Pennsylvania Genealogy Project