Slusher Family Cemetery, Willis, Floyd Co., VA.

Conner Grove Road (Rt. 799) to Weddle Rd SW across a creek. (FAG) IF coordinates are accurate, this may be the easier accesd.

up a private road off Boone Rd SW (SR 786), Floyd Co., VA. (original survey)

36.82059, -80.46540

 

Google Maps using coordinates 36.82059, -80.46540

src: FAG; added by Sammie Wade Mar 2010

Original Source: 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.

Find A Grave Name: Jackson Harris Cemetery, Willis, Floyd Co., VA. aka Slusher Cemetery

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: Several graves marked with field stones & others with markers that are illegible.

Photos

NAME

Original Survey

BIRTHAge

DEATH

MARKER NOTES

ANNOTATIONS

src: FAG; added by Sammie Wade Mar 2010

H, J. G.

yes

 

 

footstone

near marker for his wife Rachel Hylton Harris

Probable footstone for James G. Vaughn Harris, s/o Elizabeth (Vaughn) Harris before her marriage to Robert Harris. [Harris_JamesGV_Rachel]

m. 1850 Floyd

Rachael Hylton, d/o Hiram & Permelia (Booth) Hylton. [Hylton_Hiram_Permelia]

Markers not found, they may be one of the “several illegible markers”.

Harris, Abram

&

Harris, Sarah Frances

NO

24 Dec 1837

 

01 Sep 1842

10 Apr 1928

 

Jun 1917

 

Abram Harris, s/o Robert & Elizabeth (Vaughn) Harris. [Harris_Robert_Elizabeth]

m. 1863 Floyd

Sarah Frances Keith nee Harris, d/o Jackson Walter Sr Harris & Charlotte (Hylton) Harris. [Harris_Jackson_Charlotte] Sarah 1st m. 1860 NC; William Keith, s/o John Cyrus & 1st wife Leah Ann (Earles) Keith.  William was a Confederatte soldier & reprortedly died of measle & is buried wher the 5th D. Co. was camped. [Keith_JohnCyrus_2wives]

src: FAG; added by Sammie Wade Mar 2010

Harris, Alma C.

yes

25 Apr 1913

10 Sep 1913

 

Alma Christine Harris, d/o Samuel Edmond “Ed” & Agnes Lula (Wilson) Harris. [Harris_Jackson_Charlotte]

src: FAG; added by Sammie Wade Mar 2010

Harris, Anna Elizabeth

yes

20 Feb 1920

17 Apr 1920

 

Anna Eliza Harris, d/o Samuel Edmond “Ed” & Agnes Lula (Wilson) Harris. [Harris_Jackson_Charlotte]

src: FAG; added by Sammie Wade Mar 2010

Harris, Charlotte

yes

19 May 1804

16 May 1894

Age 89 Fears 11 months and 27 days

nee Charlotte Hylton, d/o Archelaus  & Catherine (Weddle) Hylton. [Hylton_Archelaus_Catherine]

1st m. 1824 Montgomery,  Stephen Slusher, s/o Christopher & Eva Jane (Hancock) Slusher.

2nd  m. 1842 Putnam Co., IN, Jackson Walter Harris, s/o unknown. [Harris_Jackson_Charlotte]

src: FAG; photo by Carolyn Keith Shockley & added by Sammie Wade Mar 2010

Harris, Edna Rhea

yes

19 May 1911

01 Nov 1925

 

Edna Rhea Harris, d/o Walter Jackson & Rosa Ella (Harman) Harris.

Larger memorial image loading...

src: FAG; added by Sammie Wade Mar 2010

Harris, Emma Jane

yes

04 Aug 1879

22 Mar 1887

Daughter

of J. W. & S. A. Harris

Emma Jane Harris, d/o Jackson Walter Jr & Sarah Ann (Barringer) Harris. [Harris_Jackson_Charlotte]

src: FAG; added by Sammie Wade Mar 2010

Harris, Flora A.

yes

02 Apr 1918

02 Jun 1918

 

aka Flora Arbella Harris, d/o Samuel Edmond “Ed” & Agnes Lula (Wilson) Harris. [Harris_Jackson_Charlotte]

src: FAG; added by Sammie Wade Mar 2010

Harris, J. W.

yes

06 Jun 1847

20 Aug 1923

 

aka Jackson Walter Harris Jr, s/o Jackson Walter Sr Harris & Charlotte (Hylton) Harris. [Harris_Jackson_Charlotte]

m. 1870 Floyd

nee Sarah Ann Barringer, d/o John A. & Triphona (Sowers) Barringer. [Barringer]

src: FAG; added by Sammie Wade Mar 2010

Harris, Jackson W.

yes

11 Jan 1818

17 Apr 1864

Aged 46 yers 3 months & 6 days

aka Jackson Walter Harris Sr, s/o unknown. [Harris_Jackson_Charlotte]

m. 1842 Putnam Co., IN

Charlotte Slusher nee Hylton, d/o Archelaus  & Catherine (Weddle) Hylton. [Hylton_Archelaus_Catherine] Charlotte 1st m. 1824 Montgomery,  Stephen Slusher, s/o Christopher & Eva Jane (Hancock) Slusher.

src: FAG; added by Sammie Wade Mar 2010

Harris, Martha Elen

yes

07 Sep 1851

11 Nov 1860

Age 9 years 2 Months and 22 days

Martha Ellen Harris, d/o Jackson Walter & Charlotte (Hylton) Harris. [Harris_Jackson_Charlotte]

src: FAG; added by Sammie Wade Mar 2010

Harris, Rachael

yes

16 Nov 1830

35 Mar 1919

Wife of

J. G. Harris

nee Rachael Hylton, d/o Hiram & Permelia (Booth) Hylton. [Hylton_Hiram_Permelia]

m. 1850 Floyd

James G. Vaughn Harris, s/o Elizabeth (Vaughn) Harris before her marriage to Robert Harris. [Harris_JamesGV_Rachel]

Referred to as Samuel Elijah Edmond Harris on FAG.

Daughter Eula Daphon Harris Richards

src: FAG; added by Sammie Wade Mar 2010

Harris, Samuel Edmond

yes

22 Aug 1887

28 Jul 1922

 

Samuel Edmond “Ed” Harris, s/o Jackson Walter Jr & Sarah Ann (Barringer) Harris. [Harris_Jackson_Charlotte]

m. 1909 Floyd

Agnes Lula Wilson, d/o Samuel Conner & Lydia Rosabell (Poff) Wilson. [Wilson_Daniel_Elizabeth] Agnes m. 2nd Paul Madison Fulcher, s/o David Elbert “Bert” & Nancy Jane (Thompson) Fulcher. Agnes is buried with her 2nd husband in the Sunset Cemtery, Christiansburg, VA.

src: FAG; added by Sammie Wade Mar 2010

Harris, Sarah A.

yes

29 Jan 1851

01 Jul 1933

Wife of

J. W. Harris

nee Sarah Ann Barringer, d/o John A. & Triphona (Sowers) Barringer. [Barringer]

m. 1870 Floyd

aka Jackson Walter Harris Jr, s/o Jackson Walter Sr Harris & Charlotte (Hylton) Harris. [Harris_Jackson_Charlotte]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Harris, William H.

yes

17 July 1871

15 Apr 1925

 

 

 

Hylton, Charlotty Ann

yes

29 May 1874

01 Jan 1984

Wife of

H. H. Hylton

 

 

Keith, Elizabeth

yes

02 Aug 1862

10 Sep 1919

Wife of

J. W. Keith

 

 

Keith, John W.

yes

25 Sep 1861

04 Feb 1912

 

 

 

Slusher, Archelaus

yes

06 Jun 1845

02 Apr 1905

 

Archelaus Slusher, s/o

m.

nee Elizabeth Elen

 

Slusher, Elizabeth Elen

yes

08 Apr 1843

11 May 1880

 

 

 

Slusher, Eden S.

yes

Nov 1877

Nov 1877

 

 

 

Slusher, Infant

yes

23 Nov 1877

24 Nov 1877

Infant of

of

A. & E. E. Slusher

 

 

Slusher, Infant

yes

11 May 1880

11 May 1880

Infant of

of

A. & E. E. Slusher

 

 

Slusher, Infant Son

yes

 

08 May 1880

Infant Son

of

Archelaus & Elizabeth E. Slusher

 

 

Slusher, Martha A.

yes

03 Dec 1872

30 Jan 1873

Daughter of

A. & E. E. Slusher

 

 

Sowers, Chris

yes

 

 

Leg only, he is buried elsewhere.

 

 

 

Sowers, Flora M.

yes

24 Nov 1891

13 Oct 1914

Wife of

Jabe Sowers

nee Flora M. Harris, d/o J. W. & S. A. Harris.

m.

Jabe Sowers

 

Sowers, George Washinngton

+

Sowers, Nancy E, Slusher

yes

 

yes

15 Jan 1867

 

25 Apr 1871

02 May 1952

 

22 Dec 1952

 

 

 

Sowers, Infant

yes

 

Aug 1899

Infant of

G. w. & Nancy E. Sowers

 

 

Sowers, Maggie May

yes

11 Aug 1899

26 Dec 1961

 

 

 

Original Survey:

53. Slusher - up a private rd off SR 786, Floyd Co., VA

Pg 31-32

Several graves marked with field stones & others with markers that are illegible.

 

J. G. H.

Footstone

 

Slusher, Elizabeth Elen

b. 4-8-1843, d. 5-11-1880

 

Slusher, Eden S.

b. 11-1877, d. 11-1877

 

Harris, Rachael wife of J. G. Harris

b. 11-16-1830, d. 3-25-1919

 

Harris, Jackson W.

b. 1-11-1818, d. 4-17-1864

&

Harris, Charlotte (nee Hylton)

b. 5-19-1804, d. 5-16-1894

 

Harris, Martha Elen

b. 9-7-1851, d. 11-29-1860

 

Sowers, Maggie May

b. 8-11-1899, d. 12-26-1961

 

Harris, William H.

b. 7-17-1871, d. 4-15-1925

 

Harris, Edna Rhea

b. 5-19-1911, d. 11-1-1925

 

Slusher, Infant s/o Archelaus & Elizabeth E. Slusher

b. 5-8-1880

(only 1 date)

 

Sowers, Infant of G. W. & Nancy E.

8-1899 aged 1 da

(only 1 date)

 

Harris, J. W.

b. 6-6-1847, d. 8-20-1923

&

Harris, Sarah W. Wife  of J. W. Harris

b. 1-29-1851, d. 7-1-1933

 

Harris, Flora M. nee Harris

Wife of Jabe Sowers & d/o J. W. & S. A. Harris

 

Sowers, George Washington

b. 1-15-1867, d. 5-2-1952

+

Sowers, Nancy E. Slusher

b. 4-25-1871, d. 12-22-1952

 

Hylton, Charlotty Am (nee Slusher) wife of H. H. Hylton

b. 5-29-1874, d. 1-16-1894

 

Harris, Samuel Edmond

b. 8-22-1887, d. 7-28-1922

 

John W. Keith

b. 9-25-1861, d. 2-4-1912

&

Keith, Elizabeth Wife of J. W. Keith

b. 8-2-1862, s. 9-10-1919

 

Harris, (illegible) d/o J. W. & S. A.

b. 8-4-1879, d. 3-22-___

 

Slusher, Archelalus

b. 6-30-1845, d. 4-2-1905

&

Slusher, Elizabeth E.

b. 4-8-1843, d. 5-11-1880

 

Slusher, Martha A. d/o A. & E. E. Slusher

b. 12-3-1872, d. 1-30-1873

 

Slusher, Infant of A. & E. E. Slusher

b. 11-23-1877, d. 11-24-1877

 

Slusher, Infant of A. & E. E. Slusher

5-11-1880

(only 1 date)

 

Harris, Alma C.

b. 4-25-1913, d. 9-10-1913

 

Harris, Flora A.

b. 4-2-1918, d. 6-2-1918

 

Harris, Anna Elizabeth

B, 2-20-1920, d. 4-17-1920

 

Sowers, Chris

Leg only, he is buried elsewhere.