Hawley Family Cemetery, off Christiansburg Pike NE, Floyd Co., VA.

From Floyd, Va., take Christiansburg Pike NE (SR 615) to Tindall community. Cemetery is off Christiansburg Pike NE (SR 615)

37.001533, -80.343854

Last visited & photo documented by Tracy C. Nov 2021

 

Google Maps using 37.001533, -80.343854

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Nov 2021)

Original Source: 2 previous surveys, dates unknown but before 2005. See end of this document.

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Annotations – 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: Full date from other sources

PHOTO

NAME

Original Survey

BIRTH

DEATH

MARKER NOTES

ANNOTATIONS

 Ione <I>Hawley</I> Gibson

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Nov 2021)

Gibson, Ione Hawley

yes

18 Sep 1910

Sep 1973

 

nee Ione Hawley, d/o Romley Gilford & Eliza Cornelia (Howery) Hawley. SSDI indicates she died a Gibson in New Jersey. [Hawley_Boyd_Susan]

1st m. 1927 Floyd, Bunyan J. Jarrett, b. Patrick, s/o Thomas Walter & Mary Lula (Gilley) Jarrett. [Death Cert] Bunyan & James Francis Jarrett, his 5 yo son died from injuries sustained in a car accident on US 221. They are buried in the Blackberry Baptist Church Cemetery, Bassett, Henry Co., VA. [no file]

2nd m. 1942 Floyd, & div 1958 Montgomery, Irvin Harmon Gibson, s/o Norwood H. & Lilly (Jennings) Gibson. She was living at 184 Summit Ave, Jersey City, NJ at the time of their divorce.

 

Funeral Service For Father, Son.
Funeral services for Bunyan J. Jarrett, 27, and little son, James, five years old, both of whom were killed in an automobile accident Monday night near Roanoke on the Floyd Road, are planned for Thursday afternoon at the Blackberry church near here. Services are at 2:30 with interment in the church grounds.

THE DAILY BULLETIN, Martinsville, VA., Thur.,. April 22nd, 1937, p. 12, col. 3. (edited)

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Hawley, Boyd

yes

20 Jun 1827

18 Sep 1920

Age 93 years

Boyd Hawley, s/o James M. & Katherine (Cofer) Hawley. [Death Cert] DOD differ in Death Cert. [Hawley_Boyd_Susan]

m. 1848 Montgomery

nee Susan Cooper, 1827-1909, d/o unknown.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Nov 2021)

Hawley, Calvin Lee Jr

yes

01 Apr 1973

01 Apr 1973

Son of

Calvin L. & Helen

Hawley

Calvin Lee Hawley Jr, s/o Calvin Lee & Helen Sue (McAlexander) Hawley & grandson of Ralph Gordon & Iva Merle (Vest) Hawley. [Death Cert – can’t find] [Hawley_Boyd_Susan]

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Hawley, Jacob C.

+

Hawley, R. Etta

yes

 

yes

25 Jul 1861

 

12 Jun 1865

20 Aug 1947

 

15 Mar 1952

 

aka Jacob Crockett Hawley, s/o Boyd & Susan (Cooper) Hawley. [Death Cert] [Hawley_Boyd_Susan]

m. 1882 Floyd

nee Rosetta T. “Etta” Sowers, d/o Harvey D. & Elizabeth Jane (Dickerson) Sowers. [Death Cert] [Sowers_David_Margaret]

 

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Nov 2021)

Hawley, Jasper

yes

16 Nov 1888

10 Jun 1969

 

Jasper Hawley, never married, s/o Jacob Crockett & Rosetta T. “Etta” (Sowers) Hawley. [Death Cert] [Hawley_Boyd_Susan]

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Nov 2021)

Hawley, Romley G.

yes

30 Oct 1883

27 Oct 1953

 

aka Romley Gilford Hawley, s/o Jacob Crockett & Rosetta T. “Etta” (Sowers) Hawley. [Death Cert] [Hawley_Boyd_Susan]

m. 1906 Floyd

nee Eliza Cornelia Howery, d/o James Pleasant "Pled" & Nancy Ann "Nannie" (Mitchell) Howery.  [Death Cert] [Howery_Preston_Elizabeth]

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Nov 2021)

Hawley, Susan

yes

14 Jun 1827

07 Feb 1909

 

nee Susan Cooper, d/o unknown. Floyd Death Records not available for 1909.

m. 1848 Montgomery

Boyd Hawley, s/o James M. & Katherine (Cofer) Hawley. [Death Cert] DOD differ in Death Cert. [Hawley_Boyd_Susan]

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Nov 2021)

Howery, James Willie

yes

12 Dec 1907

09 Nov 1933

 

James William “Willie” Howery, single s/o John Edward & Claudia Ann (Hawley) Howery. [Death Cert] [Hawley_Boyd_Susan]

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Nov 2021)

Howery, Edward

yes

17 Mar 1884

23 Feb 1952

 

Probable burial site of John Edward Howery, 1884-1952, s/o James Pleasant & Nancy Ann "Nannie" (Mitchell) Howery. Per his death cert & orignal survey #1, he should be buried in this cemetery. [Death Cert] [Howery_Preston_Elizabeth]

m. 1903 Floyd

wife Claudia Ann (Hawley) Howery, 1885-1974, d/o Jacob Crockett & Rosetta “Etta” (Sowers) Hawley. She is buried in New Jersey.  [Hawley_Boyd_Susan]

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Nov 2021)

Sumner, Victoria H.

yes

14 Jun 1862

02 Apr 1889

 

nee Victoria A. Hawley, d/o Boyd & Susan (Cooper) Hawley. [1889 Floyd Death Register] [Hawley_Boyd_Susan]

m. 1885 Floyd

Joel Hemphill Sumner, s/o Joel Owen & Lucinda E. (Thompson) Sumner. [Death Cert] [Sumner_Joel_Lucinda] Joel will m. 2nd Jul 1890 Floyd, Minnie Alma Graham. [Graham_Lawrence_Mary]

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Unknown

yes

 

 

“In the upper right corner of the cemetery there was a stone marker.  There is no name, but family lore has it that a Confederate Soldier is buried there.” (original survey #1)

 

 

Nether survey noted below was dated but both appear to have been completed before 2005.

Original Survey #1: Contributed by Terry Lowery (date not given)

Hawley Cemetery
Contributed by Terry Lowery (date not given)

Located off Route 615 in an area of Floyd County called Flathead.
It is next to Possum Hollow.
In olden days it was called Tindall.

 

Boyd Hawley - Died Sept. 18, 1920 - Age 93 years
Boyd was a grandson of Peter Hawley of Montgomery County.  He was the son of James Madison Hawley and Katherine Cofer also of Montgomery County.

Susan Hawley - Born June 14, 1822 - Died Feb. 4, 1909
Boyd Hawley's wife.  He married Susan Cooper Nov. 1, 1848 in Montgomery County.

Jacob C. Hawley - 1861 - 1947
Jacob was the son of Boyd and Susan Hawley.

R. Etta Hawley - 1865 - 1952
Etta was Jacob's wife.  She was a Sowers.

Edward Howery
Edward married Claudia Hawley, a daughter of Jacob.  The stone was knocked over and could not get dates.

James Willie Howery - Born Dec. 12, 1907 - Died Nov. 9, 1933
James was the son of Edward and Claudia.

Victoria Sumner - Born 1862 - Died April 2, 1890
Victoria was the daughter of Boyd and Susan Hawley.  She married Joel H. Sumner Nov. 24, 1885.

Jasper Hawley - 1888 - 1969
Jasper was the son of Jacob and Etta Hawley.

Calvin Lee Hawley, Jr. - Born April 1, 1973 - Died April 1, 1973
Calvin was the great grandson of Romley Hawley.

Romley G. Hawley - Oct. 29, 1883 - Oct. 27, 1953
Romley was the son of Jacob and Etta Hawley.

Eliza C. Hawley - Jan. 20, 1884 - Sept. 25, 1959
Eliza was Romley's wife.  She was a Howery.

Ione Hawley Gibson - 1910 - 1973
Ione was the daughter of Romley and Eliza.

In the upper right corner of the cemetery there was a stone marker.  There is no name, but family lore has it that a Confederate Soldier is buried there.

There were probably more people buried here but no other markers were found.

Original Survey #2: Documented by Genevieve Starkey and Judy Blackwell, accompanied by Jackie Frith (no date)

HAWLEY CEMETERY

N 3700.094   W 8020.637

On property of Earl & Jackie Frith.  Off of Christiansburg Pike.

Documented by Genevieve Starkey and Judy Blackwell, accompanied by Jackie Frith (no date)

notes:  ( ) from other sources

Jasper

Hawley

1888

1969

Mabry Funeral Home marker

Boyd

Hawley

age 93

12-Sep-1920

Jacob C

Hawley

1861

1947

R Etta

Hawley

1865

1952

(nee Sowers)

James Willie

Howery

12-Dec-1907

9-Nov-1933

(s/o John Edward Howery

and Claudia Hawley Howery)

Susan

Hawley

14 Jun 1827

7-Feb-1909

Unknown

Howery

(broken, dates facedown)

Victory Ann

Sumner

1862

1889

d/o ___ & Susan Hawley

Romley G

Hawley

29 Oct 1883

27-Oct-1953

Eliza C

Hawley

2 Jan 1884

25-Sep-1959

Calvin Lee

Hawley, Jr

1-Apr-1973

1-Apr-1973

s/o Calvin L & Helen Hawley

Ione Hawley

Gibson

1910

1973

Wood Funeral Home marker