Wade-Slusher
Family Cemetery, Indigo Mountain Road to right on
Ferney Creek Road,
Floyd Co., VA.
aka Noah Wade Family Cemetery
36.892050, -80.432710
N 36 53.509 W 80 25.972
Floyd County, VA GIS Parcel ID
52-50R; Owner Name CEMETERY; Acres 0.134

src: Google Maps using coordinates 36.892050,
-80.432710
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FAG; photo added by Sammie Wade on Feb 2011
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FAG; photo added by Tracy C. Feb 2025
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FAG; photo added by Tracy C. Feb 2025
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Original Source: Memories
of community members submitted to Floyd Co., VA Newslist – not dated; Documented by
Jo Parr & Ginger Thelin early 2007; photo documented Wanda Simpkins &
Margie C. Belcher – dates unknown; photo documented by Tracy C. Feb 2025
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.
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Find A Grave Name: Noah Wade Family Cemetery, Indigo Mountain Road to right on
Ferney Creek Road,
Floyd Co., VA.
aka Wade- Slusher Family Cemetery
36.892050, -80.432710
N 36 53.509 W 80 25.972
Floyd County, VA GIS Parcel ID
52-50R; Owner Name CEMETERY; Acres 0.134
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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]
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Notes: There are
12 – 30 graves marked only with fieldstones + 3 unreadable markers, per Jo Parr & Ginger Thelin
early 2007.
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Photo
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NAME
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Original survey
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BIRTH
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DEATH
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MARKER NOTES
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ANNOTATIONS
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Informed
community members only; CANNOT VERIFY
BURIAL IN THIS CEMETERY
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Duncan, Infant
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yes
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Infant of Elisha Duncan.
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src:
FAG; photo added by Tracy C. Feb 2025
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Slusher, Mary E.
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yes
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19 May 1857
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16 Oct 1860
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Age 3 Years 5 M
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Mary E. Slusher, d/o Lewis Hamilton & Sarah Jane (Wade)
Slusher. [1859 Floyd
Co., VA Death Register] Death register reads age at 3y 6m. Birth record
indcates Mary was born May 20, 1858. I know, dates don’t jive but fairly
confident Mary is a s/o of Lewis & Sarah. [Slusher_Nancy_David]
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src:
FAG; photo added by Tracy C. Feb 2025
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Slusher, Nancy
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yes
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11 Nov 1858
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06 Apr 1862
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Age 3 Years 5 M 27 D
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Nancy
Slusher, d/o Lewis Hamilton & Sarah Jane (Wade) Slusher. [1862 Floyd Co., VA Death
Register] [Slusher_Nancy_David]
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src:
FAG; photo by Margie C. Belcher & added by Sammie Wade Feb 2011
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Wade, Eunice
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yes
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01
Sep 1864
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31
Mar 1881
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Wife of James L. Wade
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Eunice
Wade, d/o Isaac & 1st wife Martha (Moran) Wade. [Death not recorded in
Floyd Co., VA Death Registers] [Wade_Henry_Elizabeth]
m.
1885 Floyd as 2nd wife of
James
Lafait Wade, s/o Noah W. & Martha Jane (Phillips) Wade. [Death not recorded
in Floyd Co., VA Death Registers] [Wade_Nathan_Adelphia]
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src:
FAG; photo added by Tracy C. Feb 2025 with this note “Stone appears to read
death date as October 5th but Floyd County death
index shows October 10th.”
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Wade, Jacob
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no
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06
Sep 1885
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05
Oct 1886
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Son of J. L. Wade
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Jacob
Wade, s/o James Lafait & Eunice (Wade) Wade. [1886 Floyd Co., VA
Death Register] Day of Death differs. [Wade_Nathan_Adelphia]
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Footstone only remains beside stone of Eunice Wade
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Wade, James L.
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yes
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01
Jul 1865
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1894
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Footstone only
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James
Lafait Wade, s/o Noah W. & Martha Jane (Phillips) Wade. [Death not recorded
in Floyd Co., VA Death Registers] [Wade_Nathan_Adelphia]
1st
m. 1885 Floyd, nee Eunice Wade, d/o Isaac & 1st wife Martha (Moran)
Wade. [Death not recorded in Floyd Co., VA Death Registers] [Wade_Henry_Elizabeth]
2nd
m. 1889 Floyd, nee Orlena Sarah Jane Duncan, d/o ohn Tobias & 1st wife
Arena Ann (Hill) Duncan. [duncan_blancheJr]
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src:
FAG; photo by Wanda Simpkins & added by Sammie Wade Feb 2011
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Wade, Martha Jane
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no
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01
Sep 1847
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Feb
1905
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nee Martha
Jane Phillips, d/o Robert W. & 1st wife Nancy (Phillips)
Phillips Sr. [1905 VA Death Cert – n/a] [Obit – can’t find] [Phillips_RobertWSr_2wives]
m. 1864 Floyd
Noah W. Wade, s/o Nathan &
Adelphia “Delphia” (Cox) Wade. [Death Cert – wva] [obit – can’t
find] [Wade_Nathan_Adelphia]
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Informed
community members only and if they did mean
Sarah Alice R. Wade d/o Noah W. & Martha Jane then NO, she in not
buried in this cemetery. She is buried with her husband In Jay Co., IN
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Wade, Sarah
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no
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31
Aug 1886
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01
Feb 1965
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Sarah
Alice R. Wade, d/o Noah W. & 1st wife Martha Jane (Phillips)
Wade. [Wade_Nathan_Adelphia]
m.
1905 Floyd
James
Leonard Boyd, , s/o Ira Jefferson & Irene Emily (Akers) Boyd. [Boyd_Newberry_Jane]
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Marker not found; Death Cert indicates he is
buried in Lester, Raleigh Co., WVA; CANNOT VERIFY BURIAL IN THIS CEMETERY
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Wade, Noah
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no
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03
Sep 1846
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23
Apr 1929
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Noah W. Wade, s/o Nathan &
Adelphia “Delphia” (Cox) Wade. [Death Cert – wva] [obit – can’t
find] [Wade_Nathan_Adelphia]
1st m. 1864 Floyd, nee Martha Jane Phillips, d/o Robert W.
& 1st wife Nancy (Phillips) Phillips Sr. [1905 VA Death Cert – n/a] [Obit
– can’t find] [Phillips_RobertWSr_2wives]
2nd
m. 1909 Raleigh Co., WVA, Almeda Wayne
nee Hylton, d/o Rebecca Hylton. [Hylton_HenryT_3wives]
Almeda 1st m. 1889 Floyd, Henry Wayne, b. Bedford, s/o
Thomas & Mary (unknown) Wayne. [no file]
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