CULPEPER: CEMETERY RECORDS – BLEAK HILL CEMETERY Contributed by: Joan Renfrow NOTICE: I have no relationship or further information in regards to this family. *************************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES(tm) NOTICE All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information is included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net *************************************************************************** Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, Bleak Hill cemetery: 1937 Mar. 22 Research made by Margaret Jeffries Cemetery Location: 1.5 miles south of Alanthus, Virginia on Route #625 and Route #631 on west side of Route #631. Culpeper County This cemetery is quite far from the house. It is fenced in and has trees to shade it, but the grass is very high and the bushes have been allowed to grow for years. However, the stones are all erect and easy to read. In memory of our dear Mother Mary wife of Richard Payne Born July 30, 1780 Died Dec. 19, 1840 In memory of our dear Father Richard Payne Born Dec. 18, 1763 Died Mar. 31, 1843 Sacred to the memory of My dear Husband Albert W. Payne Who died triumphantly Sept. 3, 1854 Aged 35 years In memory of my dear Husband John W. Payne Born April 20, 1813 Died Feb. 14, 1850 In memory of my much beloved daughter Mary A. E. Blackwell Wife of John W. Payne Born Sept. 15, 1812 Died Dec. 5, 1836