Cemetery

 Elk Run Cemetery - Section 1 Page 1

Location

Elkton, Rockingham County, Virginia. Take Route 33 East to Elkton. Take Route 340 North (Stuart Avenue). Go a short distance then turn right on Rockingham or Spottswood Avenue. Both will take you to the cemetery.
 

Notes

Well maintained. Refer to Map for location of Sections 1 through 16. You will find on the map Row Numbers and arrows point to the direction headstones were recorded. Please note in Section 1 there is an area noted as Slave Cemetery. there is a headstone in this area that reads "Beloved Slaves-Gone But Not Forgotten."

Survey Date and Recorder

December 2003
Graham & Barbara Hensley

Photos

Barbara Hensley, Donna Garland, Susan Archer, Robert Crawford, Carolyn Lynn, Norman Bradburn, Wayne Geer

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MAP

Sec

Row

Surname

Given Name & MI

Birth Date

Death Date

Headstone Notes

Remarks

Images

01

Lawson

Miller

1 Mar 1921

8 Dec 1954

VA Hd Co 8 Service Command WWII

No visible marker-recorded by DAR in 1960s

01

Baugher

Kenneth Wayne

1 Jun 1951

26 Dec 1951

No visible marker-recorded by DAR in 1960s

01

Bear

Remben U.

1910

1964?

No visible marker-recorded by DAR in 1960s

01

Dean

Luther

1930

1948

No visible marker-recorded by DAR in 1960s

01

Hensley

George H.

20 Nov 1928

18 Oct 1958

No visible marker-recorded by DAR in 1960s

01

Hensley

Infant Boy

1962

1962

No visible marker-recorded by DAR in 1960s

01

Kahle

Effie

1878

1964

No visible marker-recorded by DAR in 1960s

01

Watkins

Shirley V.

1957

1958

No visible marker-recorded by DAR in 1960s

01

Lake

Paul Marsh

1964

1964

No visible marker-recorded by DAR in 1960s

01

Miller

A. M. Sigournia

22 Jan 1843

03 Jan 1862

Aged 19y 12d; d/H. & S. U. Miller

No visible marker-recorded by DAR in 1971s; possibly buried next to Henry & Susan U. Miller in Sec1-Row-13 Grave-4&5

01

Milton

Elmer G.

1889

1965

No visible marker-recorded by DAR in 1960s

01

Mowbray

Michael M.

1963

1964

No visible marker-recorded by DAR in 1960s

01

Powell

Infant Boy

1959

1959

No visible marker-recorded by DAR in 1960s

01

Rodgers

Clarence V.

1901

1966

No visible marker-recorded by DAR in 1960s

01

Roudabush

Albert C.

7 Aug 1850

24 Apr 1952

s/W. P. & H. J.

No visible marker-recorded by DAR in 1960s

01

Seay

Charles B.

1851

1906

Grandfather

No visible marker-recorded by DAR in 1960s

01

Shifflett

Hattie M.

1889

1949

No visible marker-recorded by DAR in 1960s

01

Shifflett

Kathleen

1917

1967

No visible marker-recorded by DAR in 1960s

01

St. Clair

Isaac

1906

1966

No visible marker-recorded by DAR in 1960s

01

Knight

Donald Lee

1943

1965

No visible marker-recorded by DAR in 1960s

01

Powell

Jarratt Allen

7 Feb 1838

20 Jan 1917

Death Certificate shows buried in Elk Run Cemetery 28 Jan 1917. Parents-Jarratt Powell & Lucinda Frazier

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001

Monger

Ila H.

11 Mar 1901

14 Apr 1976

d/Andrew & Emma Hensley

01

001

Monger

Hiram E.

4 Aug 1902

26 Apr 1985

s/Wm. Thomas Monger & Mary Ella Baugher

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001

Morris

James F.

10 Nov 1884

7 May 1962

01

001

Morris

Bessie E.

5 Jun 1892

19 Sep 1965

01

001

Dean, Jr.

Walter E.

1 May 1940

1 May 1940

s/Walter Dean & Viola Wyant

01

001

Dean

Walter E.

6 Dec 1917

20 Aug 1997

s/Matthew "Max" & Myrtle Dean

01

001

Dean

Viola W.

6 Jan 1921

15 Nov 1986

d/Jacob Wyant & Maggie Hensley

01

001

Ottinger

Evelyn Gaynor

19 Mar 1927

10 Jun 1998

d/Charles Gaynor & Lillie Cook

01

001

Brill

Lillian G.

12 Aug 1916

31 Mar 1999

d/Charles Gaynor & Lillie Cook

01

001

Brill

J. Carl

11 Jan 1918

10 Jun 1995

s/Wm. Ott Brill & Abbie Breeden

01

001

Brill

Elwood E.

22 Nov 1922

14 Nov 1997

Sgt U.S. Army WWII

s/Wm. Ott Brill & Abbie Breeden

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001

Brill

Nota V.

9 Apr 1924

31 Aug 1992

d/Herbert & Edith Coffey

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001

Brill

Evelyn H.

19 Jun 1937

d/Stephen Brunk Hensley & Mary Elizabeth Allen

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001

Snyder

Gary M.

18 Mar 1950

27 Oct 1990

s/Bennie Snyder & Lois Cox

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001

Snyder

Linda P.

2 Aug 1953

01

001

Cox

Anna C.

21 Jan 1896

21 Dec 1953

01

001

Cox

Willard J.

3 May 1895

18 Mar 1963

01

002

Plum

Emma Jane

1888

1958

d/Jack Herring & Julia Lawson

01

002

Plum

Herbert L.

1871

1946

s/William Plum & Leona Cook

01

002

McKiniry

Iva M.

1912

1987

d/Eugene & Mary Mae Miller

01

002

McKiniry

Donald L.

1910

1976

Lt U.S. Navy WWII

01

002

Brill

Bonnie H.

26 Jun 1931

d/Elmer P. & Pauline Hensley

01

002

Brill

William O.

26 Dec 1932

25 Jun 1995

A1C U.S. Air Force Korea

s/W. Floyd & Edith Brill

01

002

Brill

Edith W.

21 Oct 1910

25 Aug 1996

d/Joseph & Salona Workman

01

002

Brill

W. Floyd

22 Jun 1914

5 Nov 1983

s/Wm. Ott & Abbie Brill

01

002

Smith

Ruby B.

15 Sep 1925

16 Sep 1986

Mother

d/Wm. Ott & Abbie Brill

01

002

Smith

James E.

21 Jul 1921

27 May 1982

Father; U.S. Army WWII

s/Irvin Smith & Mamie Morris

01

002

Brown

Barbara A.

2 Jan 1942

15 May 1983

w/James F. Brown; d/Elwood Brill & Nota Coffey

01

002

Snyder

Myrtle M.

1905

1945

01

002

Snyder

Bennie M.

1905

1979

s/John W. Snyder & Cora Alice Coffman

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003

Davis

Gary Lee

12 Dec 1942

26 Nov 1943

s/A. V. & A. J. Davis

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003

Shifflett

Annie Downey

27 Aug 1912

24 Jul 1956

d/Maynard H. Downey & Hida Pearl Davis

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003

Shifflett

Rex Thomas

13 Aug 1908

16 Aug 1943

s/Wilbur Shifflett & Verta Lawson

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003

Meadows

Dora B.

1875

1943

Mother

01

003

Meadows

Warfield W.

1874

1954

Father

01

003

Hensley

Daniel

11 May 1893

14 Jul 1943

s/Edward Hensley & Rebecca Emma Hensley; Married Mary Cleavie Dean

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003

Davis

H. Ray

28 Jun 1931

24 Nov 1945

s/Harold & Grace Davis; Killed in a car/train accident

01

003

Davis

Harold R.

24 Sep 1905

14 Aug 1971

s/Frank Davis & Cora Eppard

01

003

Davis

Grace T.

10 Jul 1910

d/Charles & Addie Townsend

01

003

Shifflett

Ardista L.

17 Jul 1867

28 Nov 1948

d/W. F. & Frances Dean

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003

Shifflett

William H.

27 Sep 1871

23 Nov 1952

s/Wesley Amos Shifflett & Jenetta Snow

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003

Brill

Abbie B.

19 Jun 1896

5 Nov 1980

d/Henry F. Breeden & Arminta Dean

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003

Brill

William O.

24 Sep 1890

2 Nov 1945

s/Rev. J. W. & Martha Brill

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003

Comer

Jennie F.

30 Jul 1890

16 May 1967

d/Houston Williams & Mary Ann Conley

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003

Comer

June J.

11 Apr 1888

6 Aug 1951

01

003

Conley

Zack R.

1879

1947

s/Zack Conley & Emily Morris

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003

Conley

Loretta

1884

1956

d/Jacob & Frances Frazier

01

003

Conley

Ruby T.

14 Nov 1927

8 Aug 1987

d/Willie Welford Turner & Barbara Morris

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003

Conley

Isaac J.

21 Dec 1925

s/Zack Conley & Loretta Morris

01

004

Frazier

Jean C.

19 Jan 1960

4 Mar 1987

d/Charles E. & Arbutus L. Frazier

01

004

Frazier

Charles Eugene

11 May 1924

14 Nov 1980

AT2 U.S. Navy WWII Korea

s/Noel Frazier & Mamie Shifflett

01

004

Frazier

Mamie A.

17 Oct 1901

7 Dec 1959

Mother

d/Frank & Annie Crawford

01

004

Frazier

Noel G.

29 Dec 1901

30 Jun 1977

Father

s/Geo. Layton Frazier & Polly Crawford

01

004

Davis

Mary Pearl

1 Apr 1896

25 Feb 1978

d/Andew W. Johnson & Selena Stover

01

004

Davis

John Amos

4 Nov 1895

27 May 1962

s/David Davis & Elizabeth Gearing

01

004

Allman

Patricia Jean Shifflett Cash

18 Aug 1938

w/Franklin Leroy; d/Rex T. & Annie Shifflett

01

004

Allman

Franklin Leroy

31 Aug 1931

27 Mar 1993

Married 21 May 1973

s/Chas. Wm. Allman & Veva Harper

01

004

Meadows

Hilda S.

11 Jun 1907

30 Jul 1966

w/Granville W.; d/Raleigh & Lizzie Samuels

01

004

Meadows

Granville W.

28 Dec 1905

6 Jul 1990

Married 23 Oct 1924

s/Warfield & Dora Meadows

01

004

Thomas

Lydia T.

20 Dec 1913

17 Nov 1999

01

004

Townsend

Addie D.

17 Feb 1888

1 Nov 1977

d/R. M. & Eliza Revere Dickerson

01

004

Townsend

Charles C.

9 Jan 1886

11 Apr 1943

01

004

Jones

Howard L.

27 Jun 1906

16 May 1965

01

004

Jones

Kathleen S.

5 Jul 1907

6 May 2001

01

004

Jones

Infant Son

10 Jul 1939

s/H. L. & K. S. Jones

01

004

Bond

William J.

10 Sep 1905

31 Jan 1992

01

004

Bond

Evelyn S.

21 Aug 1904

4 Nov 1979

01

004

Snapp

Robert J.

17 Jul 1865

31 Dec 1940

s/Silas R. & Sarah V. Snapp

01

004

Snapp

Kate W.

30 Mar 1876

4 Mar 1965

d/Charles & Catherine Harnsbarger

01

004

McVeigh

Maude Ashby

25 Feb 1876

15 Mar 1940

nee Ashby

01

004

McVeigh

William Harvey

19 May 1875

1 Jul 1944

h/Maude Ashby; s/Harvey                                                    McVeigh & Mary Richardson

01

004

Riddle

Robert J.

No dates

01

004

Castle

Ralph E.

No dates

01

004

Dean

Mamie B. (Castle)

No dates

01

004

Shifflett

Garland J.

15 Jul 1941

10 Aug 1944

s/A. C. & L. V. Shifflett

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004

Shifflett

Sallie M.

4 Nov 1908

31 Mar 1994

d/June Comer & Jennie Williams

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004

Shifflett

Pelham D.

23 Nov 1903

23 Jan 1970

s/Thomas Shifflett & Janice Courtney

01

004

Conley

Roger Lee

4 Aug 1943

18 Sep 1945

01

004

Conley

Hazel P.

17 Mar 1922

nee Price

01

004

Conley

Prentice A.

2 Sep 1920

7 May 1981

s/Zack R. Conley & Loretta Frazier

01

005

Rhodes

Dorothee W.

19 Mar 1910

19 Jul 1993

01

005

Wilson

Bessie L.

1885

1981

01

005

Wilson

Henry R.

1885

1956

01

005

Thomas

I. N.

25 Jun 1866

7 Jun 1900

Flat fieldstone; In 1936 C.C. Morris recorded dates as b. 25 Jun 1786 d. 7 Jun 1800

01

005

Unknown

Fieldstone

01

005

Sampselle

Sarah Evangeline

16 Jan 1897

9 Nov 1902

d/Isora Simmons Sampselle & William H. Sampselle

01

005

Sampselle

Isora Simmons

8 Jan 1865

6 May 1911

w/W. H. Sampselle; Mother

01

005

Sampselle

Paul Blair

25 Sep 1892

28 Sep 1910

s/William H. & Isora S. Sampselle

01

005

Riddle

Jim K.

21 Nov 1931

Virginia Pvt 154th Depot Brig

01

005

Baugher

Mary A.

11 Jul 1908

In her 64th year

01

005

Viands

Nancy F.

15 May 1910

30 Nov 1992

d/Lewis Lam & Mary Idabell Geer

01

005

Viands

Otis B.

8 Jul 1911

14 Mar 1989

S2 U.S. Navy WWII

s/Clinton Viands & Rosa McDonald

01

005

Viands

Della P.

24 Jul 1903

1 Jul 1972

d/Virgil Stoneberger & Lee Good

01

005

Viands

Erba E.

7 Oct 1905

10 Apr 1945

s/Clinton Viands & Rosa McDonald

01

005

Viands

Marie A.

2 Sep 1918

8 Feb 2000

Mother

01

005

Viands

Rosa B.

1886

1952

Mother

01

006

Rinaca

Jo W.

13 Nov 1931

01

006

Rinaca

James V.

27 Jul 1927

7 Jul 1999

01

006

Wells

Bonnie Kay

Infant

No dates; Flat stone

01

006

Unknown

01

006

Shiflett

L. F.

No dates; Fieldstone

01

006

Flick

Nina

20 Aug 1890

2 Sep 1899

d/G. W. & Virginia Flick

01

006

Smith

Ada May

6 May 1897

Age 5m 12d; d/W. W. & H. R. Smith

01

006

Phelps

Edward M.

No dates

01

007

Flick

Mary H.

31 Dec 1924

01

007

Flick, Jr.

Joseph V.

1 Jul 1925

9 May 1994

MM2 U.S. Navy WWII

s/Joseph & Mary Flick

01

007

Flick

Mary K.

2 Jul 1900

8 Aug 1980

Mother

d/James Frazier & Josephine Stover

01

007

Flick

Joseph V.

31 May 1888

30 May 1947

Father

01

007

Knighton

Bonnie Lou

16 Jul 1951

1 Oct 1951

d/J. W. & L. D. Knighton

01

007

Knighten

Woodrow W.

5 Mar 1913

14 Aug 1944

Va. PFC 116 Inf 29 Inf Div WWII

01

007

Knighten

Harvey Lee

1910

1947

Brother; Veteran WWII

01

007

Hensley

Pearl K.

15 Jul 1917

25 Apr 1954

d/John E. Knighten & Lizzie Jane McDaniel

01

007

Hensley, Sr.

Teddy R.

17 Jul 1904

1 Mar 1964

s/David Franklin Hensley & Elizabeth Catherine Eppard

01

007

Unknown

Fieldstone

01

007

Unknown

Fieldstone

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008

Unknown

01

008

Unknown

01

008

Unknown

01

008

Unknown

01

008

Unknown

01

008

Unknown

01

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Berry

Henry S.

19 Jun 1817

12 Jun 1892

Aged 74y 11m 23d

s/Rubin & Martha Berry; Notes from descendant Ruth Brooks--28 May 1861 Sgt Co C 6 Reg Cav with Richmond Greys. When Valley River Riders organized he became one of them.

 Image

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Berry

M. Polly

14 May 1818

28 Mar 1908

Aged 89y 10m 14d

d/John Keyser & Mary Cave

 Image

01

008

Offenbacker

Darrold

24 May 1894

Aged 1y 3m 5d; s/B. F. & F. E. Offenbacker

01

008

Davis

Otis Lee

21 Mar 1911

29 Apr 1974

Father

s/Willie Davis & Nettie Dean

01

008

Davis

Nettie M.

26 May 1891

25 Dec 1943

Devoted wife & mother

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008

Davis

William A.

1884

1955

Metal marker

01

008

Knighton

Jessie W.

16 Jun 1915

21 Nov 1954

Va. TEC 4 925 AAA AW Bn CAC WWII; Husband/Lorraine D. Knighton

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008

Flick

John Ashby

24 Jun 1879

31 May 1885

01

008

Unknown

Fieldstone

01

009

Rinker

Glendon Wolfe

27 Jun 1888

27 Jun 1888

s/J. T. & S. C. Rinker

01

009

Shifflett

Susan A.

1873

1942

d/John & Mary Moobry

01

009

Shifflett

Silas W.

1865

1945

s/Reuben Shifflett & Luthenia Morris

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010

Riddle

G. M.

1800

1858

Illegible fieldstone-recorded by DAR in 1960s

01

011

Lamb

Lewis Z.

27 Jan 1833

10 Feb 1885

Our Father

Confederate Flag; Note by Casey Billhimer--18 Apr 1861, Pri, Co I 10 Reg Inf

01

011

Mowbray

Bessie L.

1896

1965

d/Silas Shifflett & Susan Mowbray

01

011

Loker

H. Gordon

26 Jun 1904

5 Feb 1987

01

011

Loker

Helen E.

23 Jan 1913

01

011

Loker

Elizabeth

8 Apr 1936

8 Apr 1936

01

011

Loker

Mark

12 Apr 1942

4 Mar 1943

01

011

Loker

Ervin

19 Nov 1949

19 Nov 1949

01

012

Breeden

Robert L.

18 Mar 1876

Age 1y 9m 25d; s/J. A. & M. M. Breeden

Partially illegible

01

012

Unknown

Fieldstone

01

013

Crawford

Rawleigh J.

16 Mar 1902

11 Nov 1965

01

013

Crawford

Mary C.

1871

1947

Mother

01

013

Flick

Fannie F.

19 Jan 1873

Age 39y 5m 4d; w/John Flick

01

013

Miller

Henry

10 Feb 1797

22 Jan 1873

Age 75y 11m 12d

01

013

Miller

Susan U.

25 Feb 1801

12 Jan 1874

Aged 72y 10m 17d

w/Henry Miller

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013

Workman

George W.

31 Dec 1872

Age 10m 22d; s/A. F. & S. C. Workman

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013

Workman

Daisey Maude

13 Mar 1881

d/A. F. & S. C. Workman

Partially illegible-can't read age

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013

Workman

Annie Virginia

31 Mar 1881

Age 3y 8m 21d

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013

Workman

Mary Susan

23 Mar 1881

d/A. F. & S. C. Workman

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013

Workman

Addison Franklin

1845

1909

Co E 14 NC Inf CSA

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014

Miller

Lela Mary

8 Oct 1862

3 Oct 1864

d/Dr. S. P. H. & Sallie C. Miller

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014

Miller

Samuel E.

30 Sep 1852

Aged 7y 3m; s/Charles E. & Sallie E. Miller

Year 1852 is questionable

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014

Miller

Earnest

2 Aug 1878

16 Nov 1883

s/S. P. H. & S. C. Miller

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014

Miller

Sallie C.

24 Aug 1886

Aged 46y 8m 17d; w/S. P. H. Miller

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014

Miller

S. P. H., Dr.

12 Feb 1895

Aged 60y 2m 18d

Note by Casey Billhimer--Pvt Co H, 2nd Regt, 7th Brigade

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014

Miller

Frances Coffman

17 Oct 1861

20 Nov 1932

w/S. P. H. Miller

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014

Bear

Infant Daughter

d/J. Asbury & Fannie Bear

No dates

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014

Bear

Anne Cornelia

6 Aug 1884

Aged ?y 10m

In 1960s DAR recorded age as 1y 10m

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Bear

Jacob, Col.

27 Feb 1877

Aged 75y 2m 16d

01

014

Bear

Ann Moria

28 Jun 1812

16 Mar 1869

w/Jacob Bear

01

014

Bear

Charles W.

30 Nov 1870

Aged 29y 3d

01

014

Unknown

A. L. F.

Illegible fieldstone-has writing

01

014

Unknown

T. A.

Illegible stone

01

014

Allgood

Clifton B.

29 May 1925

4 Mar 1997

01

015

Jennings

Barbara A.

3 Jun 1810

27 Aug 1865

Aged 55 yrs

w/Dr. S. B.

01

015

Jennings

Lennie E.

26 Feb 1849

2 Oct 1861

Aged 12 yrs

01

015

Jennings

S. B., Dr.

20 Sep 1806

23 Sep 1886

Aged 80 yrs

01

015

Jennings

Wm. K.

9 Sep 1838

7 Apr 1900

Aged 62 yrs

Note by Casey Billhimer--23 May 1861 Lt. Co I 10 Reg Inf

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Wolf

William Wallace

4 Jul 1896

Aged 3y 3d

01

015

Wolfe

DeWitt

14 May 1891

4 Jan 1892

Aged 2y 20d; Infant s/Dr. J. H. & B. B. Wolfe

01

015

Wolfe

Infant Daughter

17 Nov 1881

17 Nov 1881

d/Joseph & Bessie Wolfe

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Wolfe

Elizabeth

7 Oct 1842

Aged 3y 1m 7d; d/Dr. Alfred L. & Rebecca Lewis

 Image

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Wolfe

Infant Son

21 Nov 1878

s/Dr. J. H. & Bessie E. Wolfe

01

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Wolfe

Infant Son

5 Dec 1882

17 Dec 1882

s/Joseph & Bessie Wolfe

01

015

Wolfe

Alfred Lewis, Dr.

13 Nov 1806

8 Mar 1858

Aged 51y 3m 25d

01

015

Wolfe

Rebecca

14 Feb 1852

Aged about 33 yrs; w/A. L. Wolfe

01

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Wolfe

Eliza Sydney

7 Sep 1842

Aged 27y 9m; d/Dr. Thomas & Elizabeth Wolfe

 Image

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Bear

Henry

No dates; Henry & Catharine married 1788 Rockingham Co. book A/284

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Bear

Catharine

9 Oct 1846

In the 74th yr of her age; w/Henry Bear; d/____ Carn

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Harnsberger

Nancy

1 Sep 1796

17 Jan 1848

Aged 52y 4m 16d; In Memory of

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Adams, Sr.

William G.

5 Dec 1913

14 May 1979

s/Wm. T. Adams & Georgia Breeden; married Doris Vaughan

01

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Stoneberger

Emma C.

18 Apr 1889

3 May 1974

d/Henry F. Utz & Josephine Shifflett

01

015

Stoneberger

John D.

1876

1939

h/Emma Utz

01

015

Grimes

Edna A.

1913

2003

Surname headstone; Kyger funeral home marker only; d/John D. Stoneberger & Emma Utz

01

015

Grimes

Clyde V.

26 Apr 1896

3 Jul 1969

West Virginia Pvt Co H 131 Inf WWI