Via-Wade Cemetery – off the corner of Shady Grove Rd NW (SR 624) & Windsor Rd NW, Indian Valley District, Floyd Co., VA.

2021 Location Update: This small cemetery sits off the corner of Shady Grove Rd NW (Rt 624) and Windsor Rd NW (Rt 760) on the entrance to a large tree farm. It consists of two large headstones and four graves. It is not fenced. It is in need of mowing but not overgrown. It is visible from both Google Earth and Google Maps

N 36° 51.495’ W 80° 32.717’ using Google Earth

36.85826, -80.54529 using Google Maps

 

src: Jim & Lucy Slusher Oct 2021

src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Jul 2020

Original Source: Originally documented and photographed by Tracy Crozier. Revisited by Jim & Lucy Slusher in October 2021.

Find A Grave Name: Wade Cemetery, Willis, Floyd Co., VA.

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:

Photos

NAME

Original Survey

BIRTH

DEATH

MARKER NOTES

ANNOTATIONS

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Jul 2020)

(src: Jim & Lucy Slusher Oct 2021)

Via, Homer Jerome

+

Via, Ellen Arabell

yes

 

yes

11 Apr 1856

 

08 Aug 1858

23 Jan 1938

 

18 Jul 1939

 

Homer Jerome Via, s/o Elijah Dehart & Nancy (Akers) Via Patrick Co., VA. [DeathCert] Mother maiden name differs in DC. [no file]

m. 1879 Patrick

nee Ellen Arabell Taylor, d/o James A. & Stateira (Adams) Taylor of Patrick Co., VA. [DeathCert] YOB differs in DC. [no file]

Wade, Lee S.

+

Wade, Cordilla Quesenberry

yes

 

yes

07 Nov 1864

 

09 Jul 1867

24 Dec 1950

 

11 May 1927

 

aka Leroy Stillman “Lee” Wade, s/o Harvey S. & Arbelia Emily (Thompson) Wade. [DeathCert] [Wade_Isaac_Martha]

m. 1889 Floyd

nee Cordilla F. Quesenberry, d/o Alexander "Alex" & Mildred B. “Millie” (Quesenberry) Quesenberry. [DeathCert] [Quesenberry_Tobias_Isabell]

 

Original Source: Originally documented and photographed by Tracy Crozier. Revisited by Jim & Lucy Slusher in October 2021.

Via – Wade Cemetery

N 36° 51.495’ (36.85826)

W 80° 32.717’ (80.54529)

Indian Valley Magisterial District

2021 Location Update: This small cemetery sits off the corner of Shady Grove Rd NW (Rt 624) and Windsor Rd NW (Rt 760) on the entrance to a large tree farm. It consists of two large headstones and four graves. It is not fenced. It is in need of mowing but not overgrown. It is visible from both Google Earth and Google Maps.

Aerial view of a road and a forest AI-generated content may be incorrect.

 

Lee S. Wade                          7 November 1864                               24 December 1950 (not on stone)**

Shares a stone with

Cordillia Quesenberry Wade                             9 July 1867                                            11 May 1927

 

Homer Jerome Via              1856                                                       1938

Shares a stone with

Ellen Arabell Via  1858                                                       1939

 

** - Death date gleaned from other sources