DINWIDDIE CO., VA - CEMETERIES – Carr Cemetery
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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection


LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, The Bushrod Carr graveyard:
                  1937 Oct. 4
                  Research made by Bettie B. Powell

Cemetery Location:  On Route #360 3 miles west of Hebron, Virginia, thence north 
                    on Route #625, 1.7 miles, thence west .1 mile on private 
                    lane.
                    Dinwiddie County


DATE:

1881, only date on the marker.

OWNERS:

Mr. E.W. Allen, Hebron, Virginia. (1937)

DESCRIPTION:

The Bushrod Carr graveyard is about .2 mile south of the site of the house; no 
road.  It is enclosed by a wire fence, twenty by twenty feet.  There is one 
square monument with three inscriptions thereon.

HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE:

The following are the inscriptions on the monument:


Carr

Bushrod Carr
Died July 9, 1881
In the 85 Year

In Memory of
Susan Carr
Mother of Bushrod Carr

In Memory of
Mary Ann Carr
Sister of Bushrod Carr

It is said that John Carr was the last one buried here; and his grave is only a 
mound, with no marker.


SOURCES OF INFORMATION:

Informant:  Mr. E.W. Allen, Hebron, Virginia.

Tombstone Inscriptions

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