Joseph S. “Joel” Eanes Family Cemetery, 1383 Lick Ridge Rd NE, Floyd Co., VA.

Cemetery is on the property of Clarence and Charlotte Eanes Smith at 2241 Lick Ridge Road.

 

37° 04.855 N 80° 14.696 W

37.080917, -80.244933

Last visited by probably original surveyors 2006

Google Maps using coordinates 37.080917, -80.244933

1383 Lick Ridge Rd NE, Floyd Co., VA.

src: FAG; photo added by DKirk Jul 2017

Original Source: FAG

Find A Grave Name: FAG Name: Eanes Family Cemetery, Simpsons, Floyd Co., VA.

FAG Cemetery ID: 2645335

FAG Memorials: 7 with 6 photographed

FAG Directions: 1383 Lick Ridge Road NE (Rt #790), Simpsons, Floyd Co., VA.

Located very near property of Clarence and Charlotte Eanes Smith, 2241 Lick Ridge Road NE (Rt #790), Floyd Co., VA.

FAG Coordinates: 37.080917, -80.244933

Other Info:

It appears there are two Eanes Family Cemeteries on Eanes Mountain:

Eanes Family Cemetery - Eanes Mountain were Joel Scott Eanes is buried. (this one)

Eanes Family Cemetery – Check, VA where his son Burrell Henry Eanes is buried.

Photo documented by Brenda Dudley Eanes Jun 2015 & Dkirk1 Jul 2017

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:

Photo

NAME

BIRTH

DEATH

MARKER NOTES

ANNOTATIONS

src: FAG; photo added by Brenda Dudley Scott Eanes Jun 1915

Eanes, Charles Scott

&

Eanes, Mary Ellen

10 Jun 1848

 

09 Feb 1856

31 Aug 1900

 

04 Aug 1927

 

Charles Scott Eanes, s/o Joseph Scott “Joel” & Elizabeth Sarah (Taylor/Cannaday) Eanes. [Eanes_JosephJoel_Elizabeth]

m. abt 1875 (record not found)

Mary Ellen Poff, d/o Peter H. & Sarah A. E. (Ridgeway) Poff. [Poff_Anthony_Sarah]

src: FAG; photo added by Brenda Dudley Scott Eanes Jun 1915

Eanes, Joel S.

&

Eanes, Elizabeth S.

17 Jun 1919

 

03 May 1819

02 Jul 1902

 

29 Dec 1903

 

aka Joseph Scott “Joel” Eanes, s/o Abraham S. & Tabitha Catherine (Wells) Eanes. [d. 7-2-1902 Floyd Co., VA from old age per Elizabeth’s 1903 Confederate Pension Application] [Eanes_JosephJoel_Elizabeth]

m. 1838 Pittsylvania

nee Elizabeth Sarah Taylor, d/o appears she may have been a Cannaday, d/o David & Jane (Walker) Cannaday. (src: FAG) [1903 VA death records not available]

src: FAG; photo added by roger May 2026

Eanes, John Henry

?? Oct 1881

03 Dec 1907

 

John Henry Eanes, d/o Charles Scott & Mary Ellen (Poff) Eanes. death cert not found in WVA & 1907 VA Death Certs not available] [Eanes_JosephJoel_Elizabeth]

m. 1905 Floyd

Henrietta Josephine “Josie” Vest, d/o Isaac Hall & Sarah E. M. (Vest) Vest. She is buried in the Stonewall Cemetery, , Floyd Highway N (Rt. 221) Floyd, Co., VA as Josephine Vest Eanes. [Death Cert] [Vest_Samuel_Sarah]

Floyd Press 1955

The Roanoke World-News, Roanoke, Virginia · Monday, December 19, 1955

no photo; His death cert indicates burial in an Atkinson Cemetery Apr 19191; obit not found; Her obit in indicates burial in a family cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA. CANNOT VERIFY BURIAL IN THIS CEMETERY

Eanes, Joseph William Graves “Joe”

10 Sep 1855

14 Apr 1919

 

Joseph William Graves “Joe” Eanes, s/o Joseph Scott “Joel” & Elizabeth Sarah (Taylor/Cannaday) Eanes. [Death Cert] [Eanes_JosephJoel_Elizabeth]

m. 1875 Floyd

Eliza Jane P. “Jennie” Craighead, d/o James Robert & Sarah E. (Conner) Craighead.  [Death Cert] [Craghead_WilliamT_2wives]

Marker not found to photograph; parents and a brother known to be buried in this cemetery so likely she is too

Eanes, Octavia L.

May 1877

04 Oct 1891

 

Octavia L. Eanes, d/o Charles Scott & Mary Ellen (Poff) Eanes. [1891 Floyd Co., VA Death Register] [Eanes_JosephJoel_Elizabeth]

 

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