CAROLINE COUNTY, VA - CEMETERIES – “Elmwood” Cemetery
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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection


LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, Elmwood:
                  1937 July 5
                  Research made by Selma Farmer

Cemetery Location:  5.3 miles south from DeJarnette, Virginia on Route #651; 
                    thence .3 mile west on private road.
                    Caroline County



OWNERS:

Dr. Burton B. Wright
Burton B. Wright, Jr.
Marius H. Wright
Samuel Carter
Leslie Campbell
Lewis Collins

HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE:

Following are inscriptions taken from the tombstones found in the Wright 
graveyard, a short distance southeast of the house:


Our Father
Charles Wright
Dec. 11, 1831 – Jan. 17, 1893


Our Mother
Ann  Elizabeth Wright
Apr. 13, 1846 – Aug. 17, 1917


B. B. Wright
Died Mar. 17, 1856
in the Hope of a glorious Resurrection to eternal life
Aged 53 yrs. and 7 mo.


Ann Todd
Wife of B.B. Wright
Feb. 24, 1806
Died April 11, 1864



SOURCES OF INFORMATION:

Informants:   Mrs. Leslie Campbell, Kidds Fork, Virginia



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