• Belle-Kelly Cemetery located near the Seventh Day Adventist Camp in Huttonsville, Randolph County, WV. Terri L. Lucas' great great Grandfather Edward Hadden Brake is buried there, along with his children, her great grandfather Frank Brake, and Grandfather, James Edward Brake.

• Brake Cemetery (Jacob Brake and Rachel Jackson Family) is located at Hodgesville in Upshur Co., WV, on Hacker's Creek Road, on land behind the Dale Karickhoff residence. The land has been strip-mined and there are no remaining headstones.

• Brake Cemetery - Buckhannon District South of Buckhannon on Rt 20, turn right on Lick Run, about 1 1/4 miles, turn right up a dirt road to the end of the road. Walk about 300 yards. Cemetery is fenced in with a yellow rope.

• Old Brake/Jackson Cemetery - Warren Jackson, brother of Stonewall, gravesite. Located on property owned by Gay Rohr - going north out of Buckhannon on Route 119, approx. 3 miles. Located on the rignt on the corner of Turkey Run, high on a knoll overlooking Rt. 119.

• Brake Cemetery, Brake located 15 miles south of Moorefield, Hardy Co., WVA on Southbranch Road. Larger Brake Family Cemetery of two (the cemetery east of Southbranch Road) is located across from old Leonard Brake house, Brake, Hardy County, WVA.

• Brake Cemetery, Hacker Valley, Webster County, WV The Brake Cemetery is located approximately 4.5 miles east of Hacker Valley on County Road 3-8 at the top of Brake Mountain.

• French Creek Cemetery is located in Meade District of Upshur County at the French Creek Presbyterian Church.

• Hampton Cemetery - Buckhannon District Take Rt. 20 South of Buckhannon 2.1 miles past the B-U Middle School at Tennerton. Turn left (east) on Upshur County Rt. 22. At Hampton Heights (little log store), turn left. Cemetery is adj. To the Hampton United Methodist Church, abt. 1/3 mile past the church on Upshur County Rt. 22/1.

• IOOF Fairview/Friendship Cemetery is located in the northeastern section of Lewis County, WV. To reach it from Jane Lew, take the Berlin Road (County Route 7) approx. 2 miles. Cemetery lies on the right side of the road in a curve, and across from the Fairview Methodist Church. It is well kept and in excellent condition. Cemeteries of Lewis County, WV. Compiled by Matha Byrd, HCPD Cemetery Committee

• Jackson's Mill Cemetery from Weston take US Route 19 north to the Jackson's Mill road on the left which is county Route 12. Travel about 1½ miles to a cement bridge over the West Fork River. The road now becomes County Route 10. Stay on this road past the mill on the right. The cemetery is directly across from the Mill property and is fenced and well maintained. Vol. VI1 Cemeteries of Lewis County, WV. Compiled by Matha Byrd, HCPD Cemetery Committee

• LORENTZ CEMETERY is located 6 miles west of Buckhannon, West Virginia on Rt 33, adjacent to the Lorentz United Methodist Church. Church was est. 1835.

• McVANEY CEMETERY located in Warren District in the northeast section of Upshur County on Hacker's Creek, County Road #1. Turn onto a dirt road between Co. Rd 1/6 and 1/5 just below the Pleasant Valley Church. The cemetery is up a very steep winding quarter mile driveway that would be difficult for most vehicles to travel. The cemetery has good fencing and the grass appears to have regular mowing. This cemetery was read in 1983 by Haroldine and Kenneth Stalnaker in June 1983 and at a later time by Karon King and Lemoyne Wentz Wolfe.

• MCWHORTER CEMETERY - located in Harrison Co., WV on Rt. 25 north of Jane Lew, Lewis Co., WV.

• Milford Center Cemetery - located in Union Township, Union County, Ohio. Brake family members buried there include:
  Al Brake 1869-1954
  Asa Brake
  Bertha Brake
  Blanche Brake 1887-1957
  Charles Brake
  Clara Brake
  Eliza Brake
  Emma A. Brake 1865-1966
  Ercil Brake
  Gertrude Brake
  Holly Brake
  James Brake 1862-1942
  Katherine Brake
  Marie Brake 1896
  Olive Brake
  Ona Brake wife of AL Brake
  Ray Brake
  Walter Brake 1887-1971
  Wilbur Brake
  William Brake
  

• Morrison Cemetery is one of the oldest in Lewis County, WV. It is located approximately one mile west of Berlin on the Hacker's Creek road on the farm of Paul alkire. To gain entrance to this well fenced cemetery, go through the gate in the pasture fence on the north side of the road about 50 feet west of the historical marker to the John Hacker Settlement. The cemetery is directly north of the gate about 500 feet. Vol. 1 Cemeteries of Lewis County, WV. Compiled by Matha Byrd, HCPD Cemetery Committee.

• MT ZION CEMETERY - Peck's Run U. B. Church. From Buckhannon, WV take Rt. 20 north to intersection of Rt. 20N and Rt. 119. Right turn onto Rt. 119. Cemetery is on left side of the road on hillside.

• New Mill Creek Cemetery - Liberty Township, Ohio. On the Lunda Road about 2/10ths mile north of St Rt 347 is Mill Creek Church of Christ. Around behind the Church is the New Mill Creek Cemetery. Brake family members buried there include:
  M. J. Brake Co K 196th Ohio Infantry (military stone)
  Michael J. Brake 1846-1883 Co. F
  Louisa L. Brake 1850-1941
  Michael Brake Sr. 1797-1879
  Mary Brake 1809-1868
  Amy Brake 1877- blank
  

• PHILIP REGER CEMETERY - Buckhannon District, located at Red Rock on county Road 5/6. This cemetery is fenced and in good condition. Most stones are old and hard to read.

• PLEASANT VIEW CEMETERY located 7.1 miles from the courthouse of Buckhannon, Upshur Co., WV, on Rt 20 North. On right side of the road on high bank.

• ROCK CAVE CEMETERY located in Upshur Co., WV on the main road south from Buckhannon. The cemetery is just past French Creek. The cemetery is just west of the center of town...hard to miss. Images of Some Brake tombstones in the cemetery.

• STUMP-TANNER CEMETERY located near Zanesville, in Muskingham Co., OH.

• Vandalia Cemetery is located on a hill overlooking the village of Vandalia, in southern Lewis Co, WV. The cemetery is along the Skin Creek road in the northern part of Vandalia. Vol. II Cemeteries of Lewis County, WV. Compiled by Matha Byrd, HCPD Cemetery Committee.

• Waterloo Cemetery is located in Meade District in Upshur Co.

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By Daniel C. Hyde