Bird Cole Sr Family Cemetery, across road from 1766 Coles Knob Rd NE (37.031627, -80.272957), Pilot, Floyd Co. VA.

37.031627, -80.272957

Google Maps using 1766 Coles Knob Rd NE (37.031627, -80.272957), Pilot, Floyd Co. VA. Across road from but exact location of cemetery or shed where stones are kept not given.

Original Source: Floyd Co., VA HX Society

Published Books:

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.

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: this cemetery not noted on FAG as of Nov 2024

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: Headstones stored in shed on property.

Photos	NAME	Original Survey	BIRTH	DEATH	MARKER NOTES	ANNOTATIONS
no photo	Cole, Bird Jr	yes	Nov 1837	05 Jun 1860?		Bird Cole Jr, s/o Bird & 2nd wife Sarah Elizabeth (Underwood) Cole. Per wife Sarah’s pension appl Bird died 10-21-1864 at home. COD: sent home with chronic disease. (src: Sarah’s Pension Application) [Cole_Bird] m. 1861 Floyd nee Sarah Iddings, 1837-1915, d/o Cyrus R. & Elizabeth “Betsy” (Conner) Iddings. [Iddings_CyrusR_Elizabeth] Sarah m. 2^nd 1869 Floyd, George W. Moore, s/o James & Elizabeth (CHECK) Moore. She died in Washington Co., VA.
no photo	Cole, Bird Sr	yes	08 Oct 1791	16 May 1883		Bird Cole Sr, s/o Joseph & Miss (Cooper) Cole per family tradition. [Death not reported Floyd Co., VA] [Cole_Bird] 1^st m. reportedly also an Underwood. (wonder if not Isabella Wood noted below? She was thought to be m. to a John Cole, but why buried here. CHECK for marriage document) 2^nd m. 1818 Montgomery Co., VA bond, Sarah Underwood, d/o Jesse Underwood. [1859 Floyd Co., VA Death Register]
no photo	Cole, Isabella Wood	yes		1816	one date
no photo	Cole, Sarah	yes	1835	15 Nov 1836		Sarah Cole, d/o unknown.
no photo	Cole, Sarah Underwood	yes	1787	30 Mar 1859		nee Sarah Underwood, d/o Jesse Underwood per marriage bond. [1859 Floyd Co., VA Death Register] Day of death differs from stone reading. [no file] m. 1818 Montgomery Co., VA bond Bird Cole Sr, s/o Joseph & Miss (Cooper) Cole per family tradition. [Cole_Bird]
no photo	Wilson, Lydia Cole	yes	Jul 1823	28 May 1867		nee Lydia Cole, d/o Bird & 2^nd wife Sarah (Underwood) Cole. [Death not reported Floyd Co., VA] [Cole_Bird] m. 1845 Floyd James L. H. Wilson, 1826-1863, s/o Elijah & Hannah (Light) Wilson. [Wilson_Other_fcva]

Original Survey: Floyd Co., VA HX Society

BIRD COLE CEMETERY

Across the road from house #1766, Coles Knob Rd. Pilot, Floyd Co. VA.
                (headstones stored in shed on property)


Bird Cole, Sr.                           Sarah Underwood Cole                        Lydia Cole Wilson
08 October 1791                     1787                                                    July 1823
16 May 1883                           30 Mar. 1859                                       28 May 1867

Isabella Wood Cole                  Sarah Cole                                           Bird Cole, Jr.
b. 1816                                    1835                                                    Nov. 1837
                                                15 Nov. 1836                                      05 June 1860