Jerusalem Baptist Church, Fairfax, VA ************************************************************************ USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ************************************************************************ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Area: Virginia, Fairfax, zip 22039, Name: Jerusalem Baptist, organized in 1840 As of: 1999 May Listing: complete Location: On rte. 123 (Ox Rd) between Fairfax Parkway and Fairfax City Not annotated in the Alexandria Drafting Company (ADC) street map (red cross). Comments: There are a dozen or more of unmarked slate headstones. ======== 60 entries =================== Armstrong(3),Blevins(5),Boyer,Burke,Cannon(2),Croson(3), Dolinger(2),Goodwin,Glasby,Halley,Harman,Heilman,Harrison, Henry,Hill(2),Hopkins(3),Hutton,Kerns(3),Kidwell(6),Mellender(2), Mills,Minnick(2),Pettit,Powell,Pugh,Reedy(5),Riston, Rudd,Robinson,Smith,Steele,Wells(2) ====================================== Kidwell, Mary E. 1863 Nov 16 - 1881 Jan 20 daughter of Charles H. & Lucretia Smith, Georgia M. 1876-1948 -- Rudd, Robert 1939 Aug 18 - 1975 May 11 Croson, Martha W. 1856-1931 Croson, George H. 1864 Mar 13 - 1928 Aug 7 Croson, Haththa F. 1874-1925 Henry, Mr. R.C. (rest of headstone sunk out of sight) Henry, A. L. (no dates) Kidwell, M. E. (no dates) Goodwin, Mary J. d. 1881 Mar 5 age 36 yrs wife of W. T. Kidwell, Emaline Sims d. 1847 age unknown by grandson Mills (no other info) Hutton(sp?), William R. 1838 May 26 - 1853 Feb 1 D.F.A.C. (footstone of partially legible headstone) d. 18?? Feb 19 age 4yrs 13 days (?) -- Halley, Miss Sarah d. 1853 Apr 16 age 22yrs Harrison, William d. 1822 Aug 30 age 59y 8mo 23d Robinson, Ada Virginia 1883 Apr 17 - 1885 July 27 Cannon, Alfred D. d. 1918 Nov 10 age 79 Cannon, William M. d. 1906 Feb 17 age 13 Dolinger, Nancy Elizabeth 1886 Aug 5 - 1943 July 3 wife of Schuyler Dolinger, Schuyler Colfax 1879 Dec 20 - 1966 Sep 12 Minnick, Barbara Jean 1950 Apr 7 - 1956 Nov 14 \ shared Minnick, Gloria Kay 1952 Nov 11 - 1956 Nov 16 /headstone Steele, Robert G. 1956 May 4 - 1956 May 6 Hopkins, Roberta 1835-1925 Wells, Mary A. 1809 June 17 - 1884 Mar 5 wife of James \ Wells, James M. 1815 Nov 8 - 1892 Jan 9 / Burke, Mary E. Taylor 1820 Sep 23 - 1901 June 7 Glasby, N. P. 1869 Sep 19 - 1890 Apr 13 husband of Lillie Hopkins, A. T. 1864-1922 Heilman, Minnie Hopkins 1913-1984 Hopkins, Katherine Riston 1877 July 30 - 1971 Oct 17 wife of A.T. Riston, George W. Reverend 1837-1928 Hill, Mary 1860-1943 mother \ shared Hill, John R. 1897-1926 son /headstone Pettit, Sarah Ellen 1823 Mar 25 - 1903 Aug 11 Blevins, Nancy J. 1898 Jan 15 - 1941 Apr 19 wife of Baxter \ shared Blevins, Baxter 1886 Nov 4 - 1937 Sep 20 / headstone Reedy, Delma G. 1924 July 18 - 1924 Dec 7 footstone says "Twin" Reedy, Leonard J. 1895 July 23 - 1960 Sep 18 Reedy, Lunia Laura 1891 May 6 - 1978 Mar 30 wife of Leonard Mellender, George C. 1889 May 15 - 1974 Mar 6 Indiana Pvt US Army WWI Mellender, Jennie Amy 1902 Mar 14 - 1992 July 24 Kerns, David E. 1855-1938 Kerns, Nellie V. 1886-1979 Kidwell, Jane M. 1848 Jan 31 - 1878 Mar 10 wife of Eli T. Kidwell, Eli Tavener 1840 July 26 - 1914 Mar 23 Kidwell, Sarah E. 1836 Sep 22 - 1909 Dec 9 wife of Eli T. Boyer, William S. 1867-1945 Kerns, Benjamin F. 1883-1966 Blevins, Elmer O. 1903 Mar 7 - 1971 Oct 27 \ shared Blevins, Mayme B. 1900 July 17 - 1988 June 20 /headstone Harman, Estella M. 7-2-25, 7-15-95 (I think 1925-1995) Blevins, Donald Lester 1937 Mar 14 - 1937 Dec 5 Pugh, Sarah E. 1876-1933 Reedy, J. Avery 1910 Mar 9 - 1941 Aug 19 Reedy, Raymond C. 1932 July 12 - 1933 Nov 20 Powell, Walter E. 1909 Nov 14 - 1925 July 22 Armstrong, Robert 1864-1920 \ shared Armstrong, Elizabeth 1871-19(unfinished) /headstone Armstrong, Robert 1856 Oct 6 - 1920 Mar (May?) 27