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


LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, Thomas Crowder graveyard:
                  1937 Apr. 2
                  Research made by Mamie Fraser

Cemetery Location:  14 miles south of Dinwiddie, Virginia, .25 mile west of 
                    Route #616.
                    Dinwiddie County


DATE:

1911

OWNERS:

This graveyard is located on the plantation owned in 1911 by Mr. Thomas Crowder, 
owned after  his death in 1911 by his son, James Franklin Crowder, who willed 
this place in 1923 to his nephew William E. Carraway, the present owner. (1937)


DESCRIPTION:

There is only one tombstone in this burying ground.  The grounds are enclosed 
with a woven wire fence.

HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE:

Thomas J. Crowder
Died April 22, 1911
Aged 76 years


Catherine Winfield Crowder
Wife of Thomas J. Crowder
Died May 1912
Aged 77 years


James Franklin Crowder
Son of Thomas J. and Catherine Winfield Crowder
his wife,
Born August 16, 1881
Died September 27, 1923
Aged 42 years



SOURCES OF INFORMATION:

Family Bible in possession of Hobson Carraway.

Tombstone Inscription

Will Book 10, pages 244, 388, 530

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