RICHMOND COUNTY, NC - CEMETERIES - George Stanback Cemetery ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Lydia Young Sides lsides@ac.net ==================================================================== This cemetery is the family of George Stanback and is located behind the site of the old Stanback Plantation along the Grassy Island Road between Sides Road and Snowhill Church Road. The cemetery is in fairly good shape but has a large magnolia tree growing in the middle that is causing some trouble because of the root system. George Stanback Cemetery Sacred To the Memory of George Stanback, who was born 3rd December 1780, and departed this life 18th October 1818. In Memory of Mrs. Elizabeth Stanback Born January 3d, 1785, died Jan. 21st. 1867. A kind provident and devoted Mother, charitable and unselfish in her dealings with all, she tried to live the life of a Christian. P.N. Stanback Born July 5, 1812; died June 16, 1891. Elizabeth L. wife of P.N. Stanback, born May 22, 1817 died Jan. 25, 1891. In Memory of John L. Stanback Born Dec. 18, 1854 died Oct. 4, 1855 In Memory of Charlotte Eleanor Stanback Dec. 13, 1843 June 10, 1876 wife of J.M. Ross Daughter of Presly Nelms and Elizabeth Little Stanback In Memory of William L. Stanback August 2, 1845, Sept. 19, 1864 son of Presley Nelms and Elizabeth Litte Stanback Served in the Confederate Army From Sept. 11, 1863 to Sept. 19, 1864. He Fell in Battle at Winchester, VA. In Memory of George L. Stanback Mar. 25, 1842 - May 30, 1864 son of Presly Nelms and Elizabeth Little Stanback Served 3 years with the Northern Army of VA and then attached himself to the 2nd Company which tendered its Services To the State. He fell in the Battle at Spottsylvania Courthouse, VA In Memory of Walter P. Stanback Born May 24, 1851, died Nov. 26, 1851 In Memory of Anna Elizabeth Stanback May 29, 1839, Dec. 22, 1875 wife of Henry W. Ledbetter Daughter of Presley Nelms and Elizabeth Little Stanback In Memory of Infant Son of H.W. & A.E. Ledbetter Died August 24, 1861 In Memory of Henry A. Son of H.W. & A.E. Ledbeeter Born May 12, 1863 Died (cannot read)