DINWIDDIE COUNTY, VA - CEMETERIES – Perkinson Cemetery
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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection


LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, The William H. Perkinson family graveyard:
                  1936 July 28
                  Research made by Dorothy Gray Pilout

Cemetery Location:  Directly behind and a short distance north of the Mason L. 
                    Perkinson Store, on Route #611, at the junction of Brown’s 
                    Road and Mamozine Road.
                    Dinwiddie County


DATE:

The earliest date on tombstone is 1873.

OWNERS:

(blank)

DESCRIPTION:

This graveyard is in what is now used as a pasture, and in closed in.  There are 
only three graves, and only two of these are marked.

HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE:


William H. Perkinson
Born Sept. 8, 1809
Died March 23, 1876
Let me die the death of the righteous,
and let my last end be like his.


Martha J. Perkinson
daughter of W.H. and G.A. Perkinson
Born Dec. 11, 1855
Died Apr. 17, 1873
(footstone has M.J.P. on it)



SOURCES OF INFORMATION:

Informants:  Mr. M.L. Perkinson, a grandson of the late William H. Perkinson
             Church Road, Virginia

             Mr. Sterling H. Perkinson, Church Road, Virginia

Tombstone Inscriptions

Visit by worker.

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