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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, Mitchells Presbyterian Church graveyard: 1938 Mar. 4 Research made by Margaret Jeffries Cemetery Location: 7 miles southwest of Culpeper Court House. 1 mile west of Mitchells, Virginia on Route #652; thence north .1 mile on Route #651 on west side of road. Culpeper County The church yard covers an acre, half of which is given over to the use of the cemetery. The graves are scattered about, some are shaded by trees and some are not, as the trees do not extend all over the cemetery. Some of the lots have been well cared for, while others have been neglected until the tall grass and weeds has covered them. Sallie F. wife of James B. Lewis Born May 20, 1837 Died May 31, 1916 Blessed are the pure in heart In loving memory of James Ballard Lewis Born Sept. 21, 1829 Died Feb. 12, 1901 In my Father’s house are many mansions In memory of Thomas W. Ross Born Nov. 16, 1834 Died Oct. 30, 1882 Blessed are they who die in the Lord Eva Alderson daughter of E.R. & Lucy A. Lewis Born Jan. 24, 1864 Died June 1891 Lizzie Thornburn faithful wife of J.H. Sommerville Born Aug. 21, 1813 Died Mar. 6, 1885 The dear are returned to the earth as it was and the spirit unto God who gave it James Nelson son of Walter & Mary H. Somerville Born Dec. 27, 1843 Died Mar. 18, 1900 Behold the upright for the end of that man is peace Anna J. daughter of Walter & Mary H. Somerville Born Aug. 2, 1838 Died Dec. 1, 1918 Margaret Somerville wife of James Churchill Briggs April 9, 1835 June 29, 1906 In memory of Marion B. daughter of Walter & Mary H. Somerville Born June 19, 1831 Died July 6, 1880 Perfect through suffering Richard S. Jacobs Born 1839 Died 1909 Lucy Anne Jacobs Born 1837 Died 1911 Margaret L. Hillman True & faithful wife of C.W. Marsh Born April 6, 1844 Died May 22, 1926 Asleep in Jesus Ida B. Deal Beloved friend of the Norris family Born Dec. 18, 1859 Died Dec. 29, 1932 Faithful unto death Jane Wormley Norris Beloved daughter of George Wormley & Anna H. Norris Born May 29, 1887 Died Jan. 20, 1923 George W. Norris son of George Wormley & Lydia Norris Born Sept. 9, 1850 Died June 2, 1910 William R. Robson Born Oct. 6, 1815 Died Mar. 16, 1890 Anna Hill Robson wife of Geo. W. Norris Born Jan. 9, 1849 Died Oct. 8, 1893 Sacred to the memory of Isabell Sampson wife of E.E. England Aug. 2, 1868 Nov. 13, 1919 Isaac Winston Born Sept. 3, 1827 Died Dec. 19, 1896 In memory of Mary W. Slaughter Born Jan. 19, 1819 Died June 18, 1897 Asleep in Jesus Arthur W. Winston Born Feb. 23, 1833 Died April 15, 1903 John M. P. Slaughter Oct. 2, 1859 Aug. 23, 1914 I am the resurrection and the life Howson Hooe Wallace Born Aug. 23, 1861 Died Aug. 31, 1929 Whoso loveth and believeth in me shall never die Benj. F. Robertson Born 1854 Died Sept. 18, 1893 So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in weakness. It is raised in Power Sarah Louise Dickinson wife of Dr. J.M. Scott Born Aug. 5, 1847 Died Jan. 7, 1901 With firm faith in Jesus In memory of James McC. Scott, M.D. Born July 18, 1841 Died Dec. 20, 1913 In memory of our sister Nan Brooke Scott McMullan July 29, 1883-Feb. 23, 1832 Olando F. Clark Sept. 24, 1867 Feb. 7 1918 He is not dead but sleepeth Jeremiah K. Garnett Born Feb. 2, 1914 Died Mar. 15, 1903 Blessed are they that die in the Lord. They shall still be praising Thee. Alexander Henderson Wallace Born Aug. 30, 1844 Died Mar. 7, 1923 Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord. Rebecca F. Garnett-Knode 1854 – 1924 Faithful unto death Jane Vivian Lewis wife of Joseph Miller Long Born Aug. 29, 1868 Died Sept. 2, 1931 Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God Joseph Miller Long Born Jan. 20, 1835 Died Sep. 29, 1919 James H. Farish Born Jan. 25, 1819 Died Feb. 4, 1897 Perfect through suffering In memory of Ella D. Farish Born April 5, 1822 Died Oct. 26, 1899 Wm. A. Robertson Born May 28, 1820 Died Aug. 21, 1903 Sarah Tunstall Farish wife of Wm. A. Robertson Born Sept. 13, 1811 Died July 29, 1897 In loving remembrance of Ellen F. Somerville Beloved wife of Geo. F. Stringfellow Born April 16, 1861 Died Mar. 10, 1892 At Rest Hay Tunstall son of Dr. Henry & Mary Mercer Somerville Born April 29, 1885 Died Nov. 2, 1898 Even a child is known by his doings John Farish Long Born 1827 Died 1895 In Memory of Dr. Henry Somerville son of S. W. & Janey B. Somerville Born Feb. 6, 1853 Died Jan. 2, 1892 Sleep on now and take thy rest In memory of Mary Mercer wife of Dr. Henry Somerville Born Feb. 11, 1861 Died Dec. 23, 1885 Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God Jamie G. daughter of Dr. Henry & Mary M. Sommerville Born Apr. 20, 1884 Died Mar. 15, 1885 Suffer little children to come unto me In Memory of Cornelia H. Long Born July 31, 1829 Died Oct. 14, 1895 Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord They rest from their labors and their works do follow them Somerville Douglass Gray Sommerville 154 – 1923 his wife M. Fenton Nalle 1850 – 1931 There remaineth rest for the people of God William Glassell son of S.W. & Janie B. Somerville Born Feb. 17, 1866 Died Oct. 11, 1891 Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God In memory of our brother Frank A. Somerville Died in Colorado 1862 – 1922 We shall all be changed Daniel Alexander son of Daniel French & Mary Winston Slaughter Born Oct. 22, 1863 Died Oct. 9, 1920 Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God In memory of Jany B. wife of Samuel W. Somerville Born May 31, 1827 Died April 15, 1896 Her children rise up and call her blessed Somerville 1856-Jenny Grant Somerville-1921 1857-Fany Temply Somerville-1933 Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord Sacred to the memory of Samuel Wilson Somerville Born April 6, 1811 Died Sept. 3, 1876 Mark the perfect man and behold the upright