Samuel Agnew Family Cemetery, about 1000 block of Woods Gap Road SE (SR 710) and 1 mile in woods, Floyd Co., VA.

This cemetery may be at GPS 36.8851, -80.3042.
Tax maps show a small plat there, parcel ID 55-131A.

Or could be near N 36 53.543 W 80 18.076

Tracy thinks these might be the correct coordinates

In the woods between Woods Gap Rd SE and Soapstone Hill Rd SE

36.86060, -80.29610

Using coordinates 36.86060, -80.29610

Using GPS 36.8851, -80.3042

Using GPS N 36 53.543 W 80 18.076

Original Source: Documented by Ronald & Karen Bingham, Kathryn Van Tassel & Genevieve Starke. Date not given.

Published Books:

Cemeteries Floyd (Montgomery) County, VA Indian Valley District Volume I by Elza B. Cox & Phyllis G. Phillips ©1980. Added with permission of Elza B. Cox Nov. 2022.

Floyd (Montgomery) County, VA Burks Fork District Volume II Compiled by Phyllis Goad Phillips And Genevieve Cochran Starkey 1^st of 109 Cemeteries pg 1-2. Added with permission of Genevieve Cochran Starkey May 2021.

Tombstone Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia ~ Compiled by Donna J. Robertson ~ © 1993

Head of the River, Rest Vale, Copper Hill Brethren, Wilson’s ~ Cemeteries in Floyd County ~ Work compiled by Billy & Juanita Grice, Salem, VA 1886-1997

Others submitted to original Floyd County, VA News List 1^st maintained by Barb Stanley (1934-2006); compilers will be individually identified.

Find A Grave Name:

Annotations – added by Barb Camery Reininger BootsWI@gmail.com

+ indicates on same tombstone

& indicates a relationship

FAG: Find a Grave

[Death Record n/a] Floyd Co., VA Death Records n/a 1863-1864 & parts of other years seeming to be missing.

[Death Cert n/a] Virginia Death Records, with some exceptions, not available 1899-Jun 14, 1912. src: Virginia Vital Records • FamilySearch]

Notes: Slaves are also reported to be buried in this cemetery  

Photo	NAME	Original Survey	BIRTH	DEATH	MARKER NOTES	ANOTATIONS
	Agnew, Eliza	yes	22 Jul 1820	23 Mar 1901		nee Eliza Smith, d/o Henry & Catherine Smith. [1901 VA Death Certs – n/a] [Smith_Henry_Catherine] m. 1843 Floyd [FCVA1843_0012] Samuel W. Agnew Jr, s/o Samuel W. Sr & Susannah “Susan” (Preston) Agnew. [Agnew_Samuel2]
stone not found by original documenters	Agnew, Samuel	yes	01 Jan 1780	1868		Samuel W. Agnew Sr. s/o William & Rachel (Booker) Agnew. [Death – not recorded Floyd] [Agnew_Samuel2] m. 1802 Bedford nee Susannah “Susan” Preston, d/o Joel & Esther (Howard) Preston. [1854 Floyd Death Register] [no file]
	Agnew, Samuel W.	yes	12 Apr 1819	01 Apr 1888	CSA	Samuel W. Agnew Jr, s/o Samuel W. Sr & Susannah “Susan” (Preston) Agnew. [1888 Floyd Death Register] [Agnew_Samuel2] m. 1843 Floyd [FCVA1843_0012] nee Eliza Smith, d/o Henry & Catherine Smith.  [1901 VA Death Certs – n/a] [Smith_Henry_Catherine]
stone not found by original documenters	Agnew, Susan	yes	26 Jun 1785	1854		nee Susannah “Susan” Preston, d/o Joel & Esther (Howard) Preston. [1854 Floyd Death Register] [no file] m. 1802 Bedford Samuel W. Agnew Sr, s/o William & Rachel (Booker) Agnew. [Death – not recorded Floyd] [Agnew_Samuel2]
	DeHart, Clarence A.	yes	22 Oct 1881	15 Apr 1924		Never married s/o John Jefferson & Isabelle (Agnew) DeHart.  [DeathCert] [Obit – can’t find] [Dehart_James_Rebecca_pcva]
	DeHart, Isabelle	yes	10 Nov 1843	10 Mar 1925		nee Isabelle Agnew, d/o Samuel W. Jr & Eliza (Smith) Agnew. [DeathCert] [Obit – can’t find] [Agnew_Samuel2] m. 1866 Floyd [FCVA1866_00064] John Jefferson DeHart s/o James Wilson & Rebecca (Martin) Dehart. [1884 Floyd Death Register] [Dehart_James_Rebecca_pcva]
	DeHart, John	yes	14 Aug 1843	14 Feb 1884		John Jefferson DeHart s/o James Wilson & Rebecca (Martin) Dehart. [1884 Floyd Death Register] [Dehart_James_Rebecca_pcva] m. 1866 Floyd [FCVA1866_00064] nee Isabelle Agnew, d/o Samuel W. Jr & Eliza (Smith) Agnew. [DeathCert] [Agnew_Samuel2]
	DeHart, Walker T.	yes	05 Nov 1879	24 Jun 1941		Walker T. DeHart, never married s/o John Jefferson & Isabelle (Agnew) DeHart. [Dehart_James_Rebecca_pcva] [DeathCert] The Roanoke Times Roanoke, Virginia · Wednesday, June 25, 1941
	Hensley, James	yes				James Hensley, possible brother of Mrs. Lucy Catherine “Kate” (Hensely) Lancaster, wife of Davis Goggin Lancaster. 1900 Floyd Co., VA Census, Court House District
	Below burials found in FAG - Need Verification
Noted in FAG as buried in this cemetery, the Samuel Agnew Cemetery, but his marker was found in the Agnew-Kitterman, Robertson Mill Rd, Floyd Co., VA	Weaver, James Tazwell	no	07 Dec 1845	01 Feb 1923		Per Death Certificate buried “Agnew Graveyard” [DeathCert]
Noted in FAG as buried in this cemetery, the Samuel Agnew Cemetery, but not noted in original survey so need to confirm with site visit	Dickerson, Sarah Elizabeth	no	1877	27 Sep 1932		Sarah Elizabeth Booth nee Maberry, d/o James Thomas & Julina F. (Spence) Maberry. [DeathCert] Per Death Certificate buried “Agnew Graveyard” [no file] 1^st m. 1891 Floyd, George W. Booth, s/o Riley R. & Sarah Anna (Bolling) Booth. [Booth_GeorgeH_Lucy] 2^nd m. 1914 Floyd, William Riley Dickerson, s/o George William & Mary Jane (Clemons) Dickerson. [Dickerson_JamesT_2wives] The Roanoke Times Roanoke, Virginia · Wednesday, September 28, 1932

Original Survey:

AGNEW CEMETERY near N 36 53.543 W 80 18.076 about 1000 block of Woods Gap Road and 1 mile in woods Documented by Ronald & Karen Bingham, Kathryn VanTassel and Genevieve Starkey

Isabelle DeHart 10 Nov 1843 10-Mar-25 d/o Samuel & Eliza Agnew

John (Jefferson) DeHart 14 Aug 1843 14 Feb 1884

Clarence A DeHart 22 Oct 188 15-Apr-24 (s/o John & Isabelle)

Walker T DeHart 5 Nov 1879 24-Jun-41 (s/o John)

Eliza Agnew 22 Jul 1820 23-Mar-01 (d/o Henry & Catherine Smith)

Samuel W Agnew, (Jr) 12 Apr 1819 1 Apr 1888 CSA

Samuel Agnew 1 Jan 1780 1868 (no stone found)

Susan (Preston) Agnew 26 Jun 1785 1854 (no stone found)

James Hensley (no stone found) ??brother of Mrs Davis Lancaster

Slaves reported to be buried here