BUCKINGHAM COUNTY, VA - CEMETERIES – Christian Cemetery
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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection


LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, Christian cemetery:
                  1937 Aug. 3
                  Research made by Rosa G. Williams

Cemetery Location:  .75 mile northwest of Katrine, Virginia, on Route #648, 
                    cemetery about .3 mile east of highway.
                    Buckingham County


DATE:

1815

OWNERS:

This cemetery was reserved by the Christian family when the place was sold and 
is being used at the present as a burying ground for the descendants of the 
Christian family.

DESCRIPTION:

This cemetery is beautifully kept by descendants of the Christian family.  It is 
enclosed by an iron fence and many lovely flowers and shrubs may be found within 
this enclosure.  Only one stone of early date with any inscription and that is 
thought to have been Charles Christian.  It was of slate and that had broken, 
but was able to get the inscription.  It was as follows:

A.C.C.
Born 1815
Died 1890


HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE:




SOURCES OF INFORMATION:

Informants:
Mrs. Belle Crews, Katrine, Virginia, owner of the place the cemetery is located 
on.

Tombstone Inscription

Visit by worker.

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