Burgess Family Cemetery, Fairview Church Rd SW, Floyd Co., VA.

N 36 49.414 W 80 21

36.85281, -80.34113

Last visited: photo docoumented by Brushbeater Jan 2020

Google Maps using coordinates 36.85281, -80.34113

src: FAG; photo added by Brushbeater Jan 2020

Original Source: Copied by Jo Parr & Genevieve C. Starkey – date not given; photo docoumented by Brushbeater Jan 2020

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: Burgess Cemetery, Fairview Church Rd SW, Floyd Co., VA.

Coordinates: 36.85281, -80.34113

Cemetery ID: 2455360

Floyd County, VA GIS Parcel ID 65-77B

Owner Name CEMETERY – BURGESS

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:

Photos

NAME

Original Survey

BIRTH

DEATH

MARKER NOTES

ANNOTATIONS

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Burgess, Peter M.

+

Burgess, Subrina A

yes

yes

02 Jan 1872

14 Apr 1877

21 Sep 1958

11 Oct 1960

aka Peter Madison Burgess, s/o Harrison P. & 1st wife Sarah Anne (Reed) Burgess. [Death Cert] [Burgess_Henry_Judea]

m. 1894 Floyd

Subrina Alice Hopkins, d/o Harvey Deskins & Nancy (Turner) Hopkins. [Death Cert] [no file]

The Roanoke Times Roanoke, Virginia · Monday, September 22, 1958

The Roanoke Times Roanoke, Virginia · Wednesday, October 12, 1960

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Burgess, Willis L.

+

Burgess, Rosanna

yes

yes

1860

1864

24 Oct 1918

13 Jun 1954

aka Willis Lewis Burgess, s/o Harrison P. & 1st wife Sarah Anne (Reed) Burgess. [Death Cert] “abt 58 yo” [Obit – can’t find] [Burgess_Henry_Judea]

m. 1885 Floyd

nee Rosanna E. Reed, d/o Otis Taylor “Otey” & Mary Ann (Lester) Reed. [Maryland Death Cert – n/a] [Reed_MarkA_LucyA]

The Evening Sun

Hanover, Pennsylvania · Monday, June 14, 1954

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Gilley Sam

+

Gilley, Nannie

yes

yes

02 May 1900

01 Jun 1896

1938

17 Apr 1969

aka Samuel Jack Gilley, b. Patrick, s/o John & Ida (Hopkins) Gilley. [Death Cert] YOD differs on cert. [no file]

m. 1923 Franklin

nee Nannie Violet Harmon, b. Henry, d/o Isaac & Lucy Ida (Hopkins) Harman. [Death Cert] [Harman_Benjamin_Susannah]

News and Record Greensboro, North Carolina · Friday, May 26, 1939

Martinsville Bulletin Martinsville, Virginia · Friday, April 18, 1969

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Harman, Treat

+

Harman, Perna

yes

yes

28 Aug 1897

12 Oct 1898

02 Dec 1989

18 Oct 1994

aka Francis Treatman "Treat" Harman, s/o Roland & 1st wife Sarah Addie (Smith) Harman. [Death Cert] [Harman_Benjamin_Susannah]

m. 1926 Floyd

nee Perna M. Burgess, d/o Peter Madison & Subrina Alice (Hopkins) Burgess. [Burgess_Henry_Judea]

The Roanoke Times Roanoke, Virginia · Sunday, December 03, 1989

The Roanoke Times Roanoke, Virginia · Wednesday, October 19, 1994

not noted in original survey but marker found by Brushbeater.

Harmon, Isaac

+

Harmon, Lucy

no

no

05 Mar 1868

28 Mar 1872

16 Jul 1930

23 Dec 1945

Isaac Harmon, s/o Violet Harman. [Death Cert] [Death Cert – 2] [Harman_Benjamin_Susannah]

m. 1888 Floyd

nee Lucy Ida Hopkins, d/o Harvey Deskins & Nancy (Turner) Hopkins. [Death Cert] [no file]

Isaac’s obit – can’t find

Winston-Salem Journal Winston-Salem, North Carolina · Monday, December 24, 1945

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Harmon, Jervis M.

+

Harmon, Edna D.

yes

yes

28 May 1913

22 Mar 1917

17 Oct 1975

13 May 2011

aka Jervis Marvin “Ted” Harmon, s/o Isaac & Lucy Ida (Hopkins) Harmon. [Death Cert] [Harman_Benjamin_Susannah]

m. 1935

nee Virginia Edna DeHart, b. Patrick, d/o William Riley & Maude May (Turner) Dehart. [no file]

The Roanoke Times Roanoke, Virginia · Saturday, October 18, 1975

The Roanoke Times Roanoke, Virginia · Sunday, May 15, 2011

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Harmon, Peyton

yes

03 Aug 1898

19 Jan 1921

aka Peyton Jackson Harmon, single s/o Isaac & Lucy Ida (Hopkins) Harmon. [Death Cert] [Obit – can’t find] [Harman_Benjamin_Susannah]

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Harmon, Quadruplets

yes

1907

1907

per FAG: 2 boys & 2 girls born to Isaac & Lucy Ida (Hopkin) Harman. Can’t confirm. [1907 VA Death Certs – n/a]

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Quesenberry Walter

+

Quesenberry, Hannah

yes

yes

17 Feb 1888

25 Apr 1904

02 May 1936

17 Jun 1989

Walter A. Quesenberry, s/o William Walker & 1st wife Rhoda Caroline “Lina”(O’Bryan) Quesenberry. [Death Cert] [Quesenberry_John_Nancy]

m. 1924 Floyd

nee Hannah Rose Harmon, d/o Isaac & Lucy Ida (Hopkins) Harmon. [Death Cert] [Harman_Benjamin_Susannah] Hannah m. 2^nd 1944 Leaksville, NC, Edgar Jacob Hoback, s/o James Henry & Levonia (Bower) Hoback. [Hoback_WilliamB_Magdalene] Edgar 1^st m. 1924 Floyd, Ina G. Bowman, d/o William Edward & Callie A. (Hale) Bowman. [Bowman_Peter_Sarah]

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Bluefield, West Virginia · Tuesday, May 05, 1936 The Roanoke Times Roanoke, Virginia · Tuesday, May 05, 1936

The World-News Roanoke, Virginia · Friday, January 07, 1944 The Franklin News-Post Rocky Mount, Virginia · Friday, May 29, 1987 The Roanoke Times Roanoke, Virginia · Sunday, June 18, 1989

Original Survey:

BURGESS CEMETERY 
FAIRVIEW CHURCH ROAD  N 36 49.414 W 80 21.302  
Copied by Jo Parr & Genevieve C. Starkey 

(Francis) Treat Harman                      28 Aug 1897              2 Dec 1989 
Perna Harman                                    12 Oct 1898               15 Oct 1994 

Peter M. Burgess                                2 Jan 1872                21 Sep 1958 
Sabrina A. Burgess                            14 Apr 1877               11 Oct 1960   

Willis L. Burgess                                              1860                          1918 
Rosanna Burgess                                            1864                           1954 

Jervis M. Harman                               28 May 1913              17 Oct 1975 
Edna D. Harman                                 22 Mar 1917 

Quadruplets                                                   1907                          1907 

Peyton                                                             1898                          1921 

Walter Quesenberry                                       1888                          1936 
Hannah Quesenberry                                     1904                          1989 

Sam Gilley                                                      1900                          1938 
Nannie                                                            1896                          1969