Ampthill Plantation Cemteries, Chesterfield, Va submitted by: Gene Toler ****************************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ****************************************************************** Graves Identifiable in the Temple & Watkins Cemeteries located on the Old Ampthill Plantation - Now the Spruance Plant Site - E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Company, Inc. 5401 Jefferson Davis Highway, Richmond, Chesterfield County, Virginia 23234. There are other graves in these cemeteries, but they cannot be identified because, in some cases, there are no markers or are just rocks. Information compiled by: Gene Toler - Plant Electrician Sources E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Company, Inc. - Spruance Plant, Map of Ampthill Cemetery, Drawing No. FS-331487 - Dated 20 Jul 1950. "Map of a part of AMPTHILL property of Legattes of W.O. Watkins, deceased, Manchester District, Chesterfield County, Virginia - Oct. 12, 1927 - Traced from a map made by W.W. La Prade & Bros. Civil Engineers & Surveyors, Richmond, Virginia.". Watkins Cemetery Site #A Individual Summary for Margaret BROWN Born Abt 1754 , Scotland Died Bef 10 Sep 1795 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Buried Ampthill Cemetery, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Married Name: Margaret WARDROP Gender: F Spouse: James WARDROP GRAVESTONE_INSCRIPTION: SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF MARGARET BROWN WIFE OF JAMES WARDROP, ESQ. OF AMPTHILL THIS AMIABLE AND ACCOMPLISHED LADY WAS A NATIVE OF SCOTLAND "FORMA VENUS ISLE MINERVA" OBIT 10 SEPT 1795 AE 41 BESIDE HER LIE INTERRED HER BEAUTIFUL CHILDREN VANETTA, DANIEL AND MARGARET THIS STONE WAS PLACED HERE BY THE DISCONSOLATE HUSBAND AND FATHER Watkins Cemetery Site #1 Individual Summary for William O. WATKINS Born 8 Feb 1847 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Died 20 Mar 1912 Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Buried Ampthill Cemetery, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Gender: M GRAVESTONE_INSCRIPTION: WILLIAM O. WATKINS BORN FEB. 8. 1847. DIED MARCH 20. 1912. Watkins Cemetery Site #2 Individual Summary for J. Mayo WATKINS Born 13 May 1813 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Died 22 Feb 1877 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Buried Ampthill Cemetery, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Gender: M GRAVESTONE_INSCRIPTION: J. MAYO WATKINS BORN MAY 13, 1813. DIED FEB. 22, 1877. Watkins Cemetery Site #3 Individual Summary for Judith WATKINS Born 2 Apr 1794 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Died 30 Nov 1872 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Buried Ampthill Cemetery, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Gender: F Spouse: John WATKINS GRAVESTONE_INSCRIPTION: IN MEMORY OF JUDITH WATKINS, WIFE OF JOHN WATKINS, OF AMPTHILL, BORN APR 2, 1794 - DIED NOV. 30, 1872. AT REST WITH CHRIST. Watkins Cemetery Site #4 Individual Summary for John WATKINS Born 28 Feb 1789 , Goochland County, Virginia, USA Died 21 Feb 1855 Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Buried Ampthill Cemetery, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Gender: M Spouse: Judith GRAVESTONE_INSCRIPTION: IN MEMORY OF JOHN WATKINS BORN IN GOOCHLAND FEB. 28, 1789 DIED AT AMPTHILL FEB. 21, 1855 Watkins Cemetery Site #14 Individual Summary for John Q. WATKINS Born 27 Oct 1829 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Died 15 Jul 1899 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Buried Ampthill Cemetery, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Gender: M GRAVESTONE_INSCRIPTION: JOHN Q. WATKINS BORN OCT. 27. 1829. DIED JULY 15. 1899. *************************************** Temple Cemetery Site #1 A Large Rock Temple Cemetery Site #2 A Large Rock Temple Cemetery Site #3 A Marble (foot?) Marker - No Inscription Temple Cemetery Site #4 A Marble (foot?) Marker - Inscription "HTW JR" Temple Cemetery Site #5 A Marble (foot?) Marker - Inscription "ECW" Temple Cemetery Site #6 Individual Summary for Charlotte C. TEMPLE Born 22 Oct 1816 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Died 28 Apr 1896 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Buried Ampthill Cemetery, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Gender: F GRAVESTONE_INSCRIPTION: TEMPLE CHARLOTTE C. TEMPLE DAUGHTER OF ROBERT & E.S. TEMPLE OCT 22 1816 APRIL 28 1896 Temple Cemetery Site #7 Individual Summary for Elizabeth SKYRIN Born Aug 1779 , King William County, Virginia, USA Died Oct 1862 Richmond, , Virginia, USA Buried Ampthill Cemetery, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Gender: F Spouse: Robert TEMPLE GRAVESTONE_INSCRIPTION: ELIZABETH SKYRIN WIFE OF ROBERT TEMPLE BORN AUG 1779 IN KING WILLIAM CO VA DIED IN RICHMOND VA OCT 1862 HER CHILDREN ARISE UP AND CALL HER BLESSED Temple Cemetery Site #8 Individual Summary for Robert TEMPLE Born Abt 1774 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Died 22 Dec 1836 Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Buried Ampthill Cemetery, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Gender: M Spouse: Elizabeth SKYRIN GRAVESTONE_INSCRIPTION: ROBERT TEMPLE DIED AT AMPTHILL 22 DECR 1836 AGED 62 YEARS Temple Cemetery Site #9 Individual Summary for Elizabeth Lilly TEMPLE Born 29 Aug 1827 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Died 11 Jul 1828 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Buried Ampthill Cemetery, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Gender: F GRAVESTONE_INSCRIPTION: ELIZABETH LILLY DAUGHTER OF BENJAMIN & LUCY L. TEMPLE BORN 29TH AUGT 1827 DIED 11TH JULY 1828 Temple Cemetery Site #10 Individual Summary for TEMPLE Born 2 Aug 1829 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Died 12 Sep 1831 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Buried Ampthill Cemetery, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Gender: F GRAVESTONE_INSCRIPTION: (cannot read name - to weather worn) DAUGHTER OF BENJAMIN & LUCY L. TEMPLE BORN 2ND AUGT 1829 DIED 12TH SEPT 1831 Temple Cemetery Site #11 Individual Summary for Molly Brooke TEMPLE Born 26 Aug 1835 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Died 25 Oct 1838 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Buried Ampthill Cemetery, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Gender: F GRAVESTONE_INSCRIPTION: MOLLY BROOKE DAUGHTER OF BENJAMIN & LUCY L. TEMPLE BORN 26 AUGT 1835 DIED 25 OCT 1838 Temple Cemetery Site #12 Individual Summary for Ro. T. HENRY Born of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Died of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Buried Ampthill Cemetery, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Gender: Unknown GRAVESTONE_INSCRIPTION: Ro. T. HENRY (no other markings on stone - next to Anne C. Henry) Temple Cemetery Site #13 Individual Summary for Anne C. HENRY Born Abt 1803 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Died 1872 Norfolk, , Virginia, USA Buried Ampthill Cemetery, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Gender: F GRAVESTONE_INSCRIPTION: TO OUR MOTHER ANNE C. HENRY DIED IN NORFOLK VA ? 28 1872 (Cannot read month) AGED 69 YEARS SHE DIED A CHRISTIAN Temple Cemetery Site #15 Individual Summary for Virginia Cabell WATKINS Born 11 Apr 1865 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Died 3 Aug 1882 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Buried Ampthill Cemetery, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Gender: F GRAVESTONE_INSCRIPTION: VIRGINIA CABELL WATKINS APR. 11 1865 AUG. 3 1882 Temple Cemetery Site #16A Individual Summary for Virginia Carter TEMPLE Born 14 Sep 1838 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Died 2 Apr 1910 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Buried Ampthill Cemetery, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Gender: F Spouse: Henry Carrington WATKINS GRAVESTONE_INSCRIPTION: HENRY CARRINGTON WATKINS MAY 18, 1821 - FEB 26, 1888 HIS WIFE VIRGINIA CARTER TEMPLE SEPT 14, 1838 - APR 2, 1910 Temple Cemetery Site #16B Individual Summary for Henry Carrington WATKINS Born 18 May 1821 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Died 26 Feb 1888 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Buried Ampthill Cemetery, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Gender: M Spouse: Virginia Carter TEMPLE GRAVESTONE_INSCRIPTION: HENRY CARRINGTON WATKINS MAY 18, 1821 - FEB 26, 1888 HIS WIFE VIRGINIA CARTER TEMPLE SEPT 14, 1838 - APR 2, 1910 Temple Cemetery Site #17 Individual Summary for Wm Henry Lyons WATKINS Born 4 Sep 1867 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Died 29 May 1892 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Buried Ampthill Cemetery, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Gender: M GRAVESTONE_INSCRIPTION: Wm HENRY LYONS WATKINS SEPT. 4, 1867 MAY 29, 1892 Temple Cemetery Site #18 Individual Summary for Caroline Gilliam WATKINS Born 10 Oct 1860 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Died 23 Aug 1947 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Buried Ampthill Cemetery, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Gender: F GRAVESTONE_INSCRIPTION: CAROLINE GILLIAM WATKINS OCT. 10, 1860 AUG. 23, 1947 Temple Cemetery Site #19 Individual Summary for Wm Henry TEMPLE Born 23 Sep 1851 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Died 6 Aug 1855 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Buried Ampthill Cemetery, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Gender: M GRAVESTONE_INSCRIPTION: Wm HENRY TEMPLE (JR?) BORN SEPT 23, 1851 DIED AUG 6, 1855 SUFFER LITTLE CHILDREN TO COME UNTO ME Temple Cemetery Site #20 Individual Summary for Caroline F. TEMPLE Born 12 Oct 1811 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Died 17 Dec 1873 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Buried Ampthill Cemetery, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Married Name: Caroline F. TEMPLE Gender: F Spouse: Wm Henry TEMPLE GRAVESTONE_INSCRIPTION: (Double Sided Stone with Husband Wm Henry Temple) CAROLINE F. TEMPLE BORN OCT. 12, 1811 DIED DEC. 17, 1873 Temple Cemetery Site #20 Individual Summary for Wm Henry TEMPLE Born 20 May 1801 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Died 5 Oct 1855 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Buried Ampthill Cemetery, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Gender: M Spouse: Caroline F.TEMPLE GRAVESTONE_INSCRIPTION: (Double sided stone with wife - Caroline F. Temple) (East side of stone) Wm HENRY TEMPLE BORN MAY 20, 1801 DIED OCT. 5, 1855 Temple Cemetery Site #21 Individual Summary for Lieutenant Robert C. TEMPLE Born 9 Oct 1840 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Died 9 Mar 1861 Orange Court House, Orange County, Virginia, USA Buried Ampthill Cemetery, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Gender: M GRAVESTONE_INSCRIPTION: LIEUT. ROBERT C. TEMPLE C.S.A. BORN OCT 3 1840 DIED ORANGE C.H. MARCH 9 1864 Temple Cemetery Site #22 Individual Summary for Elizabeth C. TEMPLE Born 1835 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Died 1915 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Buried Ampthill Cemetery, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Gender: F GRAVESTONE_INSCRIPTION: ELIZABETH C. TEMPLE DAUGHTER OF Wm HENRY TEMPLE AND CAROLINE GILLIAM 1835 - 1915 Temple Cemetery Site #24 Individual Summary for Mary Catherine Temple NEWELL Born 12 Nov 1816 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Died 2 Jun 1895 of Ampthill, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Buried Ampthill Cemetery, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA Gender: F GRAVESTONE_INSCRIPTION: MOTHER MARY CATHERINE TEMPLE NEWELL BORN NOVEMBER 12, 1816 ENTERED INTO REST JUNE 2, 1895 "PEACE PERFECT PEACE"