CULPEPER:  CEMETERY RECORDS –  GARNETT CEMETERY

Contributed by:  Joan Renfrow

NOTICE:  I have no relationship or further information in regards to this 
family.  

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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection


LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, Garnett cemetery:
                  1937 Mar. 12
                  Research made by Margaret Jeffries

Cemetery Location:  10 miles south of Culpeper, Va. on Route #15; thence east on 
                    Rt. #648.  .8 mile to end maintenance thence in same 
                    direction 1.2 miles.  House and cemetery are about 100 yds 
                    on the north side of this private road.
                    Culpeper County




The Garnetts have owned this land since 1793 and still own it (1937).


Mr. Garnett keeps this graveyard in perfect condition.  He has had a cement wall 
erected around it and keeps the stones up straight.  He has also seen that 
evergreens and shrubs of different kinds were planted to shade the graves.


Tabitha Garnett
Died April 18, 1793
Aged 86 yrs. 9 mos. & 5 da.


In memory of
Mary T. Garnett
Born Aug. 14, 1822
Died May 8, 1843


Reuben Garnett
Born July 27, 1753
Died June 16, 1839
Aged 85 yrs., 11 mos., & 19 da.


Mary Garnett
Born 1757
Died 1841
Aged 84 yrs., 2 mos. & 22 da.


In memory of
Edmund Garnett
Born April 25, 1765
Died Sept. 11, 1826


In memory of
John Garnett
Born Oct. 17, 1817
Died Oct. 4, 1838