Kersey Family Cemetery, on the Anthony farm (2016), Indian Valley Rd (SR 622), Indian Valley, VA.

Needs coordinates for map

Last visited by Teresa Anderson Kelly Dec 2016 “Cemetery is on a hilltop in the middle of a pasture on the Anthony Farm in Indian Valley, Virginia. There are no roads leading to the cemetery. There are only a few burial and only one marker that is readable.”

(src: Find A Grave, photo added by Teresa Anderson Kelly Dec 2016)

Original Source: see original survey at end

Published Books:

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

Find A Grave Name:

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: Some graves marked with native stones

Photo

NAME

Original survey

BIRTH

DEATH

MARKER NOTES

ANNOTATIONS

(src: Find A Grave, photo added by Teresa Anderson Kelly Dec 2016)

Kersey, Burnett

yes

08 Aug 1885

13 Jul 1922

Burnett Kersey, s/o Dr. Lynch & Nancy Ann (Cox) Kersey. [Death Cert] YOB differs on cert. [Obit – can’t find] [Kersey]

m. 1919 Floyd

nee Alma Betty Dickerson, 1892-1962, d/o Lafayette W. & Cynthia Cornelia (Raines) Dickerson. Alma is buried in the Jacksonville Cemetery as Alma Betty Kersey. [Death Cert] Oct 18, 1962 [Dickerson_Early_Susan]

Burnett’s obit – can’t find

The Roanoke Times Roanoke, Virginia · Friday, October 19, 1962

Marker not found or unreadable in 2016

Kersey, Dr. Lynch

+

Kersey, Nancy A.

yes

yes

05 Aug 1900

02 Jan 1913

Age 47y 8 mos

Age 58 yo

Lynch Kersey, s/o James & Mary (Cook) Kersey of Pulaski Co., VA. [Floyd Death records not available for 1897-1911] [Obit – can’t find] [Kersey]

m. 1877 Pulaski

nee Nancy Ann Cox, d/o Joseph & Nancy A. (Lewis) Cox of Patrick Co., VA. [Death Cert] [Obit – can’t find] [no file]

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.

Kersey Cemetery, SR 622, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA

Pg 55

Kersey, Dr Lynch

d. 8-5-1900 age 47y 8m

+

Kersey, Nancy A.

d. 2-1-1913 age 58y

Kersey, Burnett

b. 1886, d. 1922