Jake Bishop Family Cemetery, Easy Drive NW (SR 766), Willis, Floyd Co., VA.

Charlie Bishop’s place in 1975.

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Original Source: 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.

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Annotations – added by Barb Camery Reininger

Annotations in Red – correction to original text by Barb Camery Reininger

+ indicates on same tombstone

& indicates a relationship

Notes: “There were about thirty two (32) graves unmarked or just had a flat rock for a headstone. This cemetery was clean & had a good fence when copied in 1975.” Original surveyors.

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NAME

Original survey

X

BIRTH

DEATH

MARKER NOTES

ANNOTATIONS

 

Akers, Rhoda E.

yes

03 Jul 1862

01 Apr 1885

 

nee Rhoda Eliza Reed, d/o Madison D. & Elizabeth (Pratt) Reed. Death not recorded in1885 floyd Co., VA Death Register. [Reed_William_Sarah]

m. 1877 Floyd

William Jackson "Jack" Akers, 1855-1940, s/o John & Celia (Reed) Akers. [Akers_John_Celia] He’ll m. 2nd 1877 Floyd, Emmazetta Cox, d/o Armpsterd A. & Margaret A. (Jennings) Cox. [Cox_Braxton_Nancy] & is buried with her in the Rosemont Cemetery, Plymouth, Hancock Co., IL.

not noted in original survey & marker not found.

Bishop, Jacob C. “Jake”

NO

1831

09 Jun 1879

 

Jacob C. “Dr. Jake” Bishop, s/o John & 1st wife Dicy (Cox) Bishop. [1879 Floyd Co., VA Death Register] as John C. Bishop. [1880 Floyd Co., VA Mortality Schedule]  [Bishop_John_Dicy]

m. 1858 NC

nee Lucy Cox, Braxton & Nancy (Phillips) Cox. [Cox_Braxton_Nancy]

 

Goad, Nancy

yes

 

May 1901

Wife of Ruben Goad

Age 51 yrs

nee Nancy R. Bishop, d/o John J. III & Sarah Jane (Goad) Bishop. [Bishop_JohnJ_Sarah]

m. 1872 Floyd

Rueben Goad, s/o Abram & 2nd wife Rachel (Cock) Goad. [Goad_Abram_2wives]

 

Phillips, Lura A.

yes

29 Mar 1882

04 Apr 1919

Wife of Charley Phillips

nee Lura Alice Goad, d/o Rueben  & Nancy R. (Bishop) Goad. [Death Cert] [Goad_Abram_2wives]

m. 1900 Floyd

Charles Everett Phillips, 1879-1966, s/o William Braxton "Brack" & 1st wife Martha Ellen (Duncan) Phillips.

[Phillips_WesleyElcy] He’ll m. 2nd 1950 Floyd, Emma Louzettie Duncan nee Mitchell, d/o Alseybury Greer “Berry” & 2nd wife Miriam (Brown) Mitchell. [Mitchell_Berry_2wives]

 

Reed, Julina

yes

 

29 Jun 1884

Wife of Elisha Reed

Age 20 yrs

nee Julina Bishop, d/o Jacob C. "Dr. Jake" & Lucy (Cox) Bishop. [1884 Floyd Co., VA Death Register] [Bishop_John_Dicy]

m. 1882 Floyd

Elisha Reed, 1955-1917, s/o Madison D. & Elizabeth (Pratt) Reed. [Reed_William_Sarah]. He’ll m. 2nd 1885 Floyd, Angeline Phillips, d/o Wesley & Elcy Elizabeth (Cox) Phillips. [Phillips_WesleyElcy]

 

Reed, Mary E.

yes

06 Apr 1861

18 Jun 1882

 

nee Mary Ellen Bishop, d/o Jacob C. "Dr. Jake" & Lucy (Cox) Bishop. [1882 Floyd Co., VA Death Register] [Bishop_John_Dicy]

m. 1880 Floyd

William Reed, 1858-1883, s/o Madison D. & Elizabeth (Pratt) Reed. [Reed_William_Sarah]

 

Reed, Rosa

yes

20 May 1886

21 May 1887

Dau. of Elisha & Angelina Reed

Rosa Reed, d/o Elisha & 2nd wife Angeline (Phillips) Reed. Death not recorded in 1887 Floyd Co., VA Death Register. [Reed_William_Sarah]

 

Reed, William

yes

13 Jan 1858

28 Oct 1883

 

William Reed, s/o Madison D. & Elizabeth (Pratt) Reed. Death not recorded in 1883 Floyd Co., VA Death Register. [Reed_William_Sarah]

m. 1880 Floyd

nee Mary Ellen Bishop, d/o Jacob C. "Dr. Jake" & Lucy (Cox) Bishop. [1882 Floyd Co., VA Death Register] [Bishop_John_Dicy]

 

Spangler, Mary

yes

07 Jul 1828

08 Apr 1882

 

nee Mary Alice “Polly” Correll, d/o Valentine & Catherine (Weaver) Correll. Death not recorded in 1882 Floyd Co., VA Death Register but is missing 1st District. [Correll_Valentine_Catherine]

m. 1850 Montgomery

Solomon Spangler, 1826-1897, s/o Samuel & Mary Catherine (Hylton) Spangler. [Spangler_SamuelSr_2wives]

 

Spangler, Solomon

yes

07 Feb 1826

31 Jul 1897

 

Solomon Spangler, s/o Samuel Sr & 1st wife Catherine (Hylton) Spangler. [Spangler_SamuelSr_2wives]

m. 1850 Montgomery

nee Mary Alice “Polly” Correll, 1826-1897, d/o Valentine & Catherine (Weaver) Correll. Death not recorded in 1882 Floyd Co., VA Death Register but is missing 1st District. [Correll_Valentine_Catherine]

 

Original Survey: 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.

 

Jake Bishop Cemetery, Charlie Bishops place, SR 766, Willis, Floyd Co., VA.

 

Pg 16

(about 32 graves unmarked or a flat rock only)

 

Reed, Rosa

b. 5-20-1886, d. 5-21-1887

Dau of Elisha & Angelina

 

Phillips, Lura A.

b. 3-29-1882, d. 4-4-1919

Wife of Charley Phillips

 

Goad, Nancy

d. 5-1901 age 51y

 

Spangler, Solomon

b. 2-7-1828, d. 7-31-1897

+

Spangler, Mary

b. 7-7-1828, d. 4-8-1882

 

Reed, Julina (nee Bishop)

d. 6-29-1884 age 20y

Wife of Elisha Reed

 

Reed, Mary E. (nee Bishop)

b. 4-6-1861, d. 6-18-1882

 

Akers, Rhoda E. (nee Akers)

b. 7-3-1862, d. 4-1-1885

 

Reed, William

b. 1-13-1858, d. 10-28-1883