Ennis A. Akers Family Cemetery, at the intersection of Alum Ridge Rd (SR 750) and Dusty Rock Rd (SR 735), Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., VA

Located on top of the hill, through a field. Property is gated and terrain is rough. Probably best to park at gate and walk.

2021 Location updated, surveyed & photographed by Tracy C May 2021

36.9713500, -80.4436330 using Google Maps

(src: Google Maps Feb 2022)

(src: Find A Grave; photos added by Tracy C. May 2021)

(src: Find A Grave; photos added by Tracy C. May 2021)

Original Source: Tracy C. surveyed this cemetery May 2021

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: Akers Family Cemetery

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:

Photo	NAME	BIRTH	DEATH	MARKER NOTES	ANOTATIONS
(src: Find A Grave; photos added by Tracy C. May 2021)	Akers, Cloah	06 Dec 1850	07 Oct 1938		nee Cloah “Cloay” Lester, d/o Lynch S. Sr. & Lucy (Sowers) Lester. [Death Cert] [obit – can’t find] [Lester_LynchS_Lucy] m. 1869 Floyd [FCVA1869_0053] Ennis Ananias Akers, s/o George A. & Lucy (Reed) Akers. [Death Cert] YOB & YOD same on DC. [Akers_GeorgeA_Lucy]
(src: Find A Grave; photos added by Tracy C. May 2021)	Akers, Ennis	26 Jul 1848	12 Feb 1926		aka Ennis Ananias Akers, s/o George A. & Lucy (Reed) Akers. [Death Cert] YOB & YOD same on DC. [obit – can’t find] [Akers_GeorgeA_Lucy] m. 1869 Floyd [FCVA1869_0053] nee Cloah “Cloay” Lester, d/o Lynch S. Sr. & Lucy (Sowers) Lester. [obit – can’t find] [Lester_LynchS_Lucy]
(src: Find A Grave; photos added by Tracy C. May 2021)	Akers, George	27 May 1870	20 Dec 1900		aka George William Akers, s/o Ennis Ananias & Cloah “Cloay” (Lester) Akers. [1900 VA Death Certs – n/a] [Obit – can’t find] [Akers_GeorgeA_Lucy] m. 1888 [FCVA1888_0131] nee Leona Frances Dulaney, 1870-1935, d/o Addison & Elizabeth (Reed) Dulaney. [Obit – can’t find] [Dulaney_William_Polly] Leona will m. 2^nd George W. Dobbins 1901 [FCVA1901_0090] Floyd & they removed to Adams Co., IL. She & Mr. Dobbins divorced date unknown. She is buried in Hancock Co., IL as Leona Akers.
(src: Find A Grave; photos added by Tracy C. May 2021)	Akers, Infant	01 May 1886	01 May 1886	Infant of E. & C. Akers	Infant of Ennis Ananias & Cloah “Cloay” (Lester) Akers. [Death not recorded in Floyd Co., VA Death Registers] [Akers_GeorgeA_Lucy]

Original:

None before May 2021 by Tracy C.