CRAIG COUNTY, VA - CEMETERIES – Dowdy Cemetery ----¤¤¤---- Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, Dowdy cemetery: 1936 Oct. 26 Research made by William Elmore Cemetery Location: Simmonsville, Virginia, 2 miles east of intersection of Route #42 and Route #629 north side of road. Craig County DATE: 1840 OWNERS: C. B. Dowdy heirs. (1936) DESCRIPTION: This plot is privately owned. It is unfenced and in very poor condition. This has not been used (as) a burying ground for a number of years. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE: Inscription: Sacred to the memory of Nathaniel Mullins of Logan County, Va. who departed this life 9th December 1840 Aged 54 years He was on his homeward way when arrested by death. He has left a beloved wife and 11 children to lament his irrepairable loss. May he Rest in Peace. SOURCES OF INFORMATION: Tombstone Inscriptions Visit by worker. ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Joan Renfrow NOTICE: I have no relationship or further information in regards to this family. ___________________________________________________________________