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


LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, Horsley graveyard:
                  1937 Feb. 5
                  Research made by Garnett Agee Williams

Cemetery Location:  1 mile south of Warminister, Virginia on Route #604.  It is 
                    on the Moon Farm known as “Travelers Rest”.
                    Buckingham County


DATE:

1813.  The oldest grave marker.

OWNERS:

(blank)

DESCRIPTION:

All the slabs are of medium size of marble.

HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE:

The tombstone inscriptions follow:


Sacred to the memory of
Anna Yancey
widow of Rev. Robert Yancey
Who departed this life Aug. 1813
aged about 30 years


Sacred to the memory of
R.C. Williams
who departed this life at 28 years.
Dec. 1818


Here lieth  
Eliza R. Williams
who died the 31t of August 1821
age 6 years


John Horsley
Born August 1, 1826
Died Nov. 30, 1886
Blessed are they that die in the Lord


Louisa Scoville Brady
wife of John Horsley
Born June 16, 1839
Died Dec. 26, 1877
Her children shall rise up and call her blessed


John Horsley
Who departed this life Dec. 19, 1827
age about 54 years





SOURCES OF INFORMATION:

Tombstone Inscriptions



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