Perdue Family Cemetery, above 10721 Bent Mountain Road, Roanoke Co., VA.

 N 37 08.076  W 80 07.905

37.13475, -80.13167

Not visited since original survey in Oct 2007.

Google Maps using coordinates 37.13475, -80.13167

Original Source: Copied by Jo Parr & Genevieve C. Starkey 31 Oct 2007 and we thank Rebecca Dameron for taking us to it.

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

Find A Grave Name: This cemetery is not noted in FAG as of Mar 2025

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: Supposedly there were slaves buried on this property behind the house, but no gravesites were located.

Photo

NAME

Original survey

BIRTH

DEATH

MARKER NOTES

ANNOTATIONS

no photo

Perdue, Joseph Leland

yes

20 Apr 1860

08 Sep 1942

 

Joseph Leland Perdue, s/o Eli & Mary A. W. (Mitchell) Perdue of Franklin Co., VA. [DeathCert] [no file]

m. 1882 Franklin

nee Lucy Ellen LaPrad, d/o Ishmael C. & Sally Ann (Palmer) LaPrad. Lucy’s death reported Floyd Co., VA. [DeathCert] [no file]

 

The World-News

Roanoke, Virginia · Wednesday, September 09, 1942

no photo

Perdue, Lucy E.

yes

26 Apr 1866

07 Jun 1947

 

nee Lucy Ellen LaPrad, d/o Ishmael C. & Sally Ann (Palmer) LaPrad. Lucy’s death reported Floyd Co., VA. [DeathCert] [no file]

m. 1882 Franklin

Joseph Leland Perdue, s/o Eli & Mary A. W. (Mitchell) Perdue of Franklin Co., VA. [DeathCert] [Obit - can’t find] [no file]

 

The World-News

Roanoke, Virginia · Monday, June 09, 1947

 

Original Survey:

PERDUE CEMETERY

 

This cemetery is located in Roanoke County

Above 10721 Bent Mountain Road  N 37 08.076  W 80 07.905

Copied by Jo Parr & Genevieve C. Starkey 31 Oct 2007 and we thank  Rebecca Dameron for taking us to it

 

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