Old Saint John the Baptist Roman Catholic Cemetery, Haycock

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Previously known as:
Saint John's Historic Church and Cemetery

Also known as:
Saint John the Baptist Roman Catholic Cemetery

Located in:
Haycock

Street address:
453 Haycock Run Rd., Haycock, PA 18951

GPS location:
Latitude: 40.49970
Longitude: -75.20560

Ownership
Unknown

Burial summary
Number of burials: 944 +
First burial: 1747 +-
Last burial: ongoing

Contact information:
Rev. Simione Volavola, M.S.C.
Pastor
4050 Durham Road
Ottsville, PA 18942
Phone: 610-847-5521
Email: archphila.org/parishes

Web address:

Original burial records:
Parish Archives

Other references:
The Bucks County Genweb site has more information on this cemetery.

Click here for background information on this church and its locality.

The Historical Society of Pennsylvania has gravestone transcriptions.

Click this site for more information on Haycock and St. John's.

Gravestone inscriptions are at Pennsylvania Gravestones.

This cemetery is on Findagrave.


Comments
"St. John the Baptist, 250 Years a Faith Community", Catholic Standard & Times, Dec. 9, 1993: "End of an Era" by Rev. Edward Ball; "Highways of History, St. John's Cemetery 1743, Bucks County"; Rev. War Patriots (3) Honored & Rev. War Plaques dedicated July 2010. Newspaper, program, NSDAR, NSSAR, American Legion Post #950; St. John the Baptist Cemetery reading by Fay L. Cox, Jack M. Schwar, Fall 1987; Bucks County Tombstone Inscriptions Bedminster and Haycock Twp., by Francis Wise Waite, BCGS, Doylestown, 1985: St. John ONLY pps. H1-H52. First permanent church built in 1798, destroyed by fire 1853, rebuilt 1855. Oldest Catholic Church in Bucks Co. 8/3/20 Bucks County Courier Times article by Carl LaVO, regarding the murder of Deputy William Glassmoyer.


Thanks to volunteer Joan Robinson for gathering information on this cemetery



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