Richard Dulaney Family Cemetery, above & to left of 435 White Rock Road NW (Rt. 740), Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., VA.

GPS coordinates are 2,821 feet
N. 3657.149 W. 8028.1043 (takes you into Patrick Co??)

36.9524836-80.4684022

Photo documented by Researching Jan 2012

 

Google Maps using coordinates 36.9524836-80.4684022

Original Source: unknown but probably Genevieve Starkey submitted this document to the original Floyd Co., VA News List Rootsweb page 1st maintained by Barb Stanley (1934-2006).

Notes: Land was a grant from the King of England to Dulaney family now there 97 acres left of original tract
Sylvia Duncan has the Lester family bible...Michael Avery Duncan took us to the headstones - son of Sylvia Duncan

Find A Grave Name: Richard Dulaney Cemetery, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., VA

Find A Grave Location: The Richard Dulaney Cemetery is one of at least three Dulaney family cemeteries in the Alum Ridge area. Located in an open pasture off the Alum Ridge Road near Pleasant Valley Church of the Brethren and the Kevin Mitchell dairy barns. This cemetery was previously confused or conflated with a second Dulaney cemetery — the Daniel Dulaney Cemetery — which lies in the woods on the same farm.

Annotations in Blue – added May 2021 by Barb Camery Reininger

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

+ indicates on same tombstone

& indicates a relationship

Notes:

Photo

NAME

Original

Survey

BIRTH

DEATH

MARKER NOTES

ANNOTATIONS

No marker found

Dulaney, Infant

yes

 

 

Hiram Dulaney's grandchild

 

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Researching Jan 2012)

Dulaney, Miram

yes

5 Aug 1802

12 Mar 1900

w/o Richard Dulaney

nee Miram Reed, d/o unknown. [Floyd Death record not available pre 1853 except for 1850 Mortality schedule; 1863-1864, 1987-1911]

m. 1829 Montgomery

Richard Dulaney, s/o William & Mary (Davis) Dulaney. [Dulaney_Richard_Miram]

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Researching Jan 2012)

Dulaney, Richard

yes

6 Apr 1805

12 Jun 1899?

 

Richard Dulaney, s/o William & Mary (Davis) Dulaney. [Floyd Death record not available pre 1853 except for 1850 Mortality schedule; 1863-1864, 1987-1911] [Dulaney_Richard_Miram]

m. 1829 Montgomery

nee Miram Reed, d/o unknown.

 

FAG Notation from Descendent Timothy Dulaney (48860438) Tsdulaney@icloud.com

Husband of Miram Reed Dulaney
Suggested edit: According to old handwritten family records the father of Richard Dulaney was William Dulaney.

William Dulaney was born 1777. William's wife was Mary Davis born 1784. They were married January 31, 1804.
Suggested edit: Richard and Miram were married October 29, 1829.
Source of information - handwritten family records belonging to my now deceased uncle Hubert; son of Arthur Owen Dulaney, and brother to my still living father Ronald Earl Dulaney (Sr.)

This same document shows the Father of William Dulaney to be Sam (Samuel?) Dulaney born 1750 and states "Came to Floyd Co. VA with a group of early settlers from Ireland"

This is earliest information provided in the document.

to handwritten family records Richard and Miram had 9 children: No dates or middle names are given
(F) Lucinda
(F) Margaret
(F) Mary (Polly)
(F) Melvina
(M) Wyatt
(M) Hiram
(M)Samuel
Enias (Ennis)
(F) Dolina

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Researching Jan 2012)

Dulaney, Samuel

yes

16 Feb 1844

28 Feb 1899

S D footstone

Samuel Dulaney, s/o Richard & Miram (Reed) Dulaney. [Floyd Death record not available pre 1853 except for 1850 Mortality schedule; 1863-1864, 1987-1911] [Dulaney_Richard_Miram]

 

Original Survey: Submitted to original Floyd Co., VA News List Rootsweb page 1st maintained by Barb Stanley (1934-2006).

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