Briggs Cemetery - Village View - Greensville County, Virginia


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In memory of
Our Father
Nathaniel John
Land
Born
Oct. 28, 1849
Died
Jan. 15, 1904

In memory of
Our Mother
Mattie Jones Land
Born Dec. 19, 1853,
Died Oct. 10, 1908
Emporia Va
Oh when at death we
Part,
How keen, how deep the
Pain,
But we shall still be
Joined in heart,
And hope to meet again.

Lellie Land
Wife of
Sam. W. Niemeyer
July 5, 1873
July 8, 1935
"Sunset and Evening star,
And one Clear Call for Me;
And may there be no moan-
Ing of the bar
When I put out to Sea."

Sarah Prince Briggs 
July 15, 1893
August 15, 1981 
"Bennie"
Marion Prince Briggs
April 7, 1860
March 21, 1959
William Henry Briggs, III
December 10, 1859
December 12, 1924
William Henry Briggs
SGT US ARMY
World War 1
May 26 1890 Mar 12 1979
Virginia
Briggs
Dau of
W. P. & Virginia
Briggs Adams
Mar. 20, 1914
June 23, 1914
A fair bud has faded to
Bloom in Heaven.
Elmer Herman
Mensch
November 16, 1916
November 18, 1992
S. Elizabeth Adams
Mensch
July 19, 1916
September 24, 1991
"Jennie" 
Virginia Briggs Adams
August 16, 1888
April 7, 1971
Helen Briggs
Buford.
Sept. 9, 1888
Aug. 12, 1893
Charles Walthall Buford
June 20, 1849
March 13, 1918
Helen Rebecca Buford
Dec. 5, 1856
July 1, 1929.
Louise Walthall Buford
Jan. 20, 1892
Dec. 27, 1958
William Henry Briggs
CAPT CO K  I VA INF
CONFEDERATE STATES ARMY
Oct 16 1833 Nov 4 1897
Grave

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and Charlotte Grigg Watkins