Poff Cemetery, 1545 River Ridge Road, N E, corner of Blue Ridge Parkway and River Ridge Road (#639), diagonally across from Payne’s Creek Primitive Baptist Church.

Access:  Go in drive immediately turn left, go through gate in fence, turn right, go straight back through field, take lane straight ahead through pine forest, at end of lane on right.  Barbed wire fence, gate on far corner.  Mowed inside.

N 26 58.276 W 080 09.630

Original Source: Documented by Jo Parr 2005

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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

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Notes: () other sources

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NAME

Original survey

X

BIRTH

DEATH

MARKER NOTES

ANNOTATIONS

 

Ingram, George M.

yes

05 Sep 1847

26 Dec 1926

 

(Jack Thompson's grandfather)

 

Ingram, Josephine

yes

8? Jun 1848

29 Nov 1876?

 

 

 

Ingram, Ruth A.

yes

07 Jan 1856

06 Jan 1944

 

(Jack Thompson's grandmother)

 

Kelley, Homer H.

yes

04 Aug 1857

21 Nov 1923

 

 

 

Kelly, Joseph P.

yes

1829

1862

JPK

24 Regt. VA INF

 

 

Kelly, Nora E.

yes

02 Oct 1868

14 Jan 1937

w/o H H Kelley

 

 

Kelly, Sarah C.

yes

30 Aug 1828

no date

w/o Joseph P Kelley

 

 

Peters, Millard T.

yes

25 Dec 1896

06 Sep 1937?

 

(believed to have died prior to 1937)

 

Original Survey:

Poff Cemetery

N 26 58.276 W 080 09.630

1545 River Ridge Road, N E, corner of Blue Ridge Parkway and River Ridge Road (#639), diagonally across from Payne’s Creek Primitive Baptist Church.

Access:  Go in drive immediately turn left, go through gate in fence, turn right, go straight back through field, take lane straight ahead through pine forest, at end of lane on right.  Barbed wire fence, gate on far corner.  Mowed inside.

Documented by Jo Parr 2005

notes:  ( ) other sources

Joseph P

Kelley

1829

1862

JPK 24 regt. Va. Inf.

Sarah C

Kelley

30 Aug 1828

no date

w/o Joseph P Kelley

Homer H

Kelley

4 Aug 1857

21 Nov 1923

Nora E

Kelley

2 Oct 1868

14 Jan 1937

w/o H H Kelley

this part of cemetery is grown up in brambles:

Ruth A

Ingram

7 Jan 1856

6-Jan-1944

(Jack Thompson's grandmother)

George M

Ingram

5 Sep 1847

26 Dec 1926

(Jack Thompson's grandfather)

Josephine

Ingram

8? Jun 1848

29 Nov 1876?

Millard T

Peters

25 Dec 1896

6 Sep 1937?

(believed to have died prior to 1937)