John Hughett Family Cemetery, Shady Grove Rd NW (SR 624), Willis, Floyd Co., VA.

Wyatt Wade farm in 1976 when 1^st documented

Needs GPS coordinates

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.

Find A Grave Name: Not noted in FAG as of Nov 2022

Annotations – added by Barb Camery Reininger

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

+ indicates on same tombstone

& indicates a relationship

Notes: “It is said that other members of the Lynch Slaughter family were buried here. The cemetery has 12 unidentified graves & was in very poor condition when copied in 1976.” Original surveyors Elza B. Cox & Phyllis G. Phillips

Note from this compiler: I’ve added the names & other date noted below from my own research. I feel the information on John W. Hughett is correct.

Photo	NAME	Original survey	BIRTH	DEATH	MARKER NOTES	ANNOTATIONS
	Hughett, Mellie E.	yes		Sept	dates illegible	can’t id unless same as Mary Hewitt d/o Elizabeth
	Hughett, John	yes		28 Aug 1854		John W. Hughett, s/o William E. & Elizabeth (unknown) Hughett. [1854 Floyd Co., VA Death Register] Surname spelled Hewit. [Hughett] m. can’t find nee Elizabeth Howell, d/o David Sr. & Jane (Allen) Howell. [Howell_other_fcva] Note: a daughter, Nancy Hewit, also died 24 Mar 1854 so would doubt she is also buried in this cemetery. a granddaughter, Mary Hewitt, d. Sept 1857 Floyd. She may be buried here & MAY be same as Mellie E. noted above.
	Slatr?, __ms Z.	yes		Mar 1880	Indexed as Slaughter	Lynch Slaughter's Grandmother If “Lynch Slaughter” same as Lynch Wise Slaughter ... Lynch Wise Slaughter, s/o James A. & Matilda Flotilla (Dalton) Slaughter. James A. Slaughter, s/o John & Rosina (Ingram) Slaughter. Married 1840 Patrick.

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.

Hughett Cemetery, SR 624, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA

Pg 70

“It is said that other members of the Lynch Slaughter family were buried here. The cemetery has 12 unidentified graves & was in very poor condition when copied in 1976.”

Hughett, Mellie E.

d. Sept ????

Hughett, John

d. 8-28-1854

___ms Z. Slatr?

d. March __, 1880

(Lynch Slaughter's Grandmother)