Maston Cox Family Cemetery, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA. Located on Joe F. Phillips farm in 1979. (Joe Frieland Phillips, 1940-1990?)

need GPS coordinates for Map

 

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.

Published Materials:

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 1st  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 1st maintained by Barb Stanley (1934-2006); compilers will be individually identified.

Find A Grave Name: Maston Cox Family Cemetery, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA. No additional information on location.

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: “There are about 10 (10) graves in this cemetery without stone or markers.” Original Surverors

Photo

NAME

Original survey

BIRTH

DEATH

MARKER NOTES

ANNOTATIONS

Marker not found but was noted in original survey.

Cox, Geneva Ray

yes

18 Dec 1925

09 Jan 1926

Infant of Wiley & Nora

Geneva Ray Cox, d/o Wiley Wilson & Nora Elsie (Reed) Cox. [Death Cert - 1] [Death Cert - 2] [obit not found] [Cox_AmbroseNJr_2wives]

src: Find A Grave; photo added by Sammie Wade Mar 2011

Cox, Lucinda

yes

17 Aug 1849

18 Jul 1887

Wife of Maston Cox

nee Lucinda Quesenberry, d/o George & Joannah (Webb) Quesenberry. [1887 Floyd Co., VA Death Register] [obit not found] [no file]

m. 1884 Carroll

Maston Cox, s/o Ambrose Norwood Jr & 1st wife Elizabeth “Minnie” (Sumpter) Cox. [Death Cert] [Cox_AmbroseNJr_2wives]

src: Find A Grave; photo added by Sammie Wade Mar 2011

Cox, Mammie E.

yes

20 Feb 1868

01 Feb 1886

 

aka Nancy Elizabeth “Mammie” Cox, d/o Maston & 1st wife Mary E. (Phillips) Cox. [1886 Floyd Co., VA Death Register] [obit not found] [Cox_AmbroseNJr_2wives]

src: Find A Grave; photo added by Sammie Wade Mar 2011

Cox, Mary

yes

12 Dec 1839

26 Apr 1880

Wife of Maston Cox

nee Mary E. Phillips, d/o Robert W. Sr & Nancy (Phillips) Phillips. [1880 Floyd Co., VA Death Register] [1880 Floyd Co., VA Mortality Schedule] [obit not found] [Phillips_RobertWSr_2wives]

1st m. 1856 Floyd, Noah Duncan, s/o Greenberry & Nancy (Phillips) Duncan. [Duncan_notes]

2nd m. 1866 Carroll, Maston Cox, s/o Ambrose Norwood Jr & 1st wife Elizabeth “Minnie” (Sumpter) Cox. [Death Cert] [Cox_AmbroseNJr_2wives]

Maston Cox

Maston Cox

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

src: Find A Grave; photo by Leo & Carolyn Shockley and added by Sammie Wade Mar 2011

Cox, Maston

yes

03 Apr 1837

13 May 1913

 

Maston Cox, s/o Ambrose N. Jr & 1st wife Elizabeth “Minnie” (Sumpter) Cox. [Death Cert] [obit not found] [Cox_AmbroseNJr_2wives]

1st m. 1866 Carroll, Mary E. Duncan nee Phillips, d/o Robert W. Sr & Nancy (Phillips) Phillips. [1880 Floyd Co., VA Death Register] [1880 Floyd Co., VA Mortality Schedule]  Phillips_RobertWSr_2wives] Mary 1st m. 1856 Floyd, Noah Duncan, s/o Greenberry & Nancy (Phillips) Duncan. [Duncan_notes]

2nd m. 1884 Carroll, nee Lucinda Quesenberry, d/o George & Joannah (Webb) Quesenberry. [1887 Floyd Co., VA Death Register] [no file]

 

 

src: Find A Grave; photo by Leo & Carolyn Shockley and added by Sammie Wade Mar 2011

Cox, Sarah A.

yes

13 Aug 1872

08 Jan 1886

 

Sarah A. Cox, d/o Maston & 1st wife Mary E. (Phillips) Cox. [1886 Floyd Co., VA Death Register] [obit not found] [Cox_AmbroseNJr_2wives]

src: Find A Grave; photo by Leo & Carolyn Shockley and added by Sammie Wade Mar 2011

Cox, Shem

yes

02 Aug 1877

28 Dec 1885

 

Shem Cox, s/o Maston & 1st wife Mary E. (Phillips) Cox. [1885 Floyd Co., VA Death Register] [obit not found] [Cox_AmbroseNJr_2wives]

src: Find A Grave; photo by Leo & Carolyn Shockley and added by Sammie Wade Mar 2011

Goad, Alverta

yes

25 Apr 1862

20 Sep 1926

 

nee Alverta Jane Duncan, d/o Noah & Mary E. (Phillips) Duncan. [Death Cert] [obit not found] [Duncan_notes]

m. 1882 Floyd

Ballard Preston Goad, s/o Carter & Sarah (Phillips) Goad. [Death Cert wva] [Goad_Abram_2wives]

 

src: Find A Grave; photo by Leo & Carolyn Shockley and added by Sammie Wade Mar 2011

Goad, B. P.

yes

14 Nov 1864

24 Jul 1923

 

aka Ballard Preston Goad, s/o Carter C. & Sarah (Phillips) Goad. [Death Cert wva] [Goad_Abram_2wives]

m. 1882 Floyd

nee Alverta Jane Duncan, d/o Noah & Mary E. (Phillips) Duncan. [Death Cert] Differs from what is known but do believe this is her DC [obit not found] [Duncan_notes]

 

Larger memorial image loading...

(src: Find A Grave; added by F. Hylton Sep 2017)

src: Find A Grave; photo by Leo & Carolyn Shockley and added by Sammie Wade Mar 2011

Phillips, Isaac T.

yes

(1876)

15 Nov 1886

Age 10 yrs 1 mo

aka Isaac Tilton Phillips, s/o William Braxton “Brack” & 1st wife Martha E. (Duncan) Phillips. [1886 Floyd Co., VA Death Register] [obit not found] [Phillips_WesleyElcy]

Marker not found but was noted in original survey.

Phillips, Martha E.

yes

(29 Mar 1859)

01 Apr 1898

Age 39 yrs 3mos 3 dys

nee Martha E. Duncan, d/o Noah & Mary E. (Phillips) Duncan. [Death Records not available for pre 1853 except for 1850 Mortality Schedule, 1863-1864; 1897-1911] [obit not found] [Duncan_Notes]

m. 1875 Floyd as 1st wife of

William Braxton “Brack” Phillips, s/o Wesley & Elsebeth Elizabeth (Cox) Phillips. [Phillips_WesleyElcy] He’ll m. 2nd Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Quesenberry nee Quesenberry, d/o James “Big Jim” & Mary Ann (Slusher) Quesenberry. [Quesenberry_John_Nancy] Lizzie 1st m. 1885 Floyd, Robert C. "Trigg" Quesenberrry, s/o Cloyd/Lloyd & Mahala (Cock) Quesenberry. [Quesenberry_Tobias_Isabell]

src: Find A Grave; photo by Leo & Carolyn Shockley and added by Sammie Wade Mar 2011

Phillips, Mary E.

yes

(12 Feb 1888)

26 Apr 1890

Age 2 yrs 2 mos 14 dys

aka Mary Emaline Phillips, d/o William Braxton “Brack” & 1st wife Martha E. (Duncan) Phillips. [Death not recorded 1890 Floyd Co., VA Death Register] [obit not found] [Phillips_WesleyElcy]

Marker not found but was noted in original survey.

Phillips, W. B.

yes

08 Feb 1856

08 Aug 1934

 

aka William Braxton “Brack” Phillips, s/o Wesley & Elsebeth Elizabeth (Cox) Phillips. [Death Cert] [Phillips_WesleyElcy]

1st m. 1875 Floyd, Martha E. Duncan, d/o Noah & Mary E. (Phillips) Duncan of Carroll Co., VA. [Death Records not available for pre 1853 except for 1850 Mortality Schedule, 1863-1864; 1897-1911] [Duncan_Notes]

2nd m. 1901 Floyd, Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Quesenberry nee Quesenberry, 1867-1957, d/o James “Big Jim” & Mary Ann (Slusher) Quesenberry. [Death Cert] [Quesenberry_John_Nancy] Lizzie 1st m. 1885 Floyd, Robert C. "Trigg" Quesenberrry, 1864-1899] s/o Cloyd/Lloyd & Mahala (Cock) Quesenberry. [Death Cert] [Quesenberry_Tobias_Isabell]

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Friday, August 10, 1934

Footstone. She must have had a headstone when originally surveyed as surveyors read name as Lula May Phillips with full dates.

src: Find A Grave; photo by Leo & Carolyn Shockley and added by Sammie Wade Mar 2011

Quesenberry, Lula May

yes

30 Apr 1894

18 Jun 1915

Wife of E. B. Quesenberry

nee Lula May Goad, d/o Ballard Preston & Alverta Jane (Duncan) Goad. [obit not found] [Death Cert] [Goad_Abram_2wives]

m. 1907 Floyd

Bram Early Quesenberry, s/o James Ingram & Angeline (Dalton) Quesenberry. [1886-1967] [Death Cert] [Quesenberry_JamesP_Euphemia_PulCo] Bram m. 2nd can’t find, Mary Elizabeth Goad, sister to his 1st wife.

 

The World-News, Roanoke, Virginia · Monday, February 27, 1967

 

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.

Maston Cox Family Cemetery, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA

Pg 15

(about 10 unmarked graves)

 

Cox, Maston

b. 4-3-1837, d. 5-13-1913

&

Cox, Mary (nee Phillips)

b. 12-12-1839, d. 4-26-1880

Wife of Maston Cox

&

Cox, Lucinda (nee Quesenberry)

b. 8-17-1849, d. 7-18-1887

Wife of Maston Cox

 

Cox, Mammie E.

b. 2-20-1868, d. 2-1-1886

 

Cox, Sarah A.

b. 8-13-1872, d. 1-8-1886

 

Cox, Shem

b. 8-2-1877, d. 12-28-1885

 

Cox, Geneva Ray

b. 12-18-1925, d. 1-9-1926

Infant of Wiley & Nora

 

Phillips, W. B. (William B.)

b. 2-8-1856, d. 8-8-1934

&

Phillips, Martha E. (nee Duncan)

b. (3-29-1859), d. 4-1-1898 age 39y 3m 3d

 

Phillips, Isaac T.

d. 11-15-1886 age 10y 1m

 

Phillips, Mary E.

d. 4-26-1890 age 2y 2m 14d

 

Goad, B. P. (Ballard Preston)

b. 11-14-1864, d. 7-24-1923

&

Goad, Alverta (nee Duncan)

b. 4-25-1862, d. 9-20-1926

 

Quesenberry, Lula May

b. 4-30-1894, d. 6-18-1915

Wife of E. B. Quesenberry