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Old St. Luke’s, Woodville

Old St. Luke’s Church in the little village of Woodville (an unincorporated part of Scott Township) was founded in 1765. It was stuck in the middle of the Whiskey Rebellion, which divided the...

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Jane Lea Nixon Tombstone, Old St. Luke’s

The tombstone claims that Jane was “the first white child born in Chartiers Valley.” It also remembers Thomas Nixon, presumably her husband, who earned no such distinction. He would have been born in...

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Emma L. Nixon Grave, Old St. Luke’s

A grave of a girl who did not quite live to eleven years old. The Nixon family was prominent in the congregation of Old St. Luke’s, and this is one of the more elaborate memorials in the churchyard....

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