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


LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, The Thrift graveyard:
                  1937 Sept. 21
                  Research made by Mamie Fraser

Cemetery Location:  2 miles southeast of Dinwiddie, Virginia on Route #626, 
                    thence south 3.5 miles on Route #660, thence east about .3 
                    mile on a private road.
                    Dinwiddie County


DATE:

Unknown

OWNERS:

The estate on which the graveyard is located is known as the undivided property 
of John W. Thrift, deceased.

DESCRIPTION:

The graveyard is very much overrun with honeysuckle.  There are two markers to 
be found.

HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE:

The following inscriptions are to be found on the stones:


Henry Thrift
Co. C
9th Va. Cav.
C.S.A.
Died May 4, 1896


John B. Thrift
Co. A 
14th Va. Inf.
C.S.A.
Born 1828
Died 1893



SOURCES OF INFORMATION:

Tombstone Inscriptions

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