FAUQUIER:  CEMETERY RECORDS –  COOL SPRINGS CHURCH CEMETERY

Contributed by:  Joan Renfrow

NOTICE:  I have no relationship or further information in regards to this 
family.  

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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection


LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, Cool Springs Church and graveyard:
                  1937 Apr. 2
                  Research made by Francis B. Foster (Mrs. Carter Foster)

Cemetery Location:  1.2 miles south of Delaplane, Virginia, on south side of 
                    Route #55.
                    Fauquier County




Cool Spring Church-yard is the burying place of the Shackletts.  It is said that 
the Shacklett family gave the land for the Church and grave yard.


Edward Shacklett
Born 1752
Died 1820
Aged 68 years


Elizabeth Shacklett
departed this life
October 14, 1860
Aged 78 years


Francis Lee Shacklett
September 5, 1842
January 12, 1891
For thou art my life, O Lord


Edward C. Shacklett
Born August 5, 1868
Died Oct. 7, 1890
Dearest Ted, we have laid thee
In the peaceful tomb’s embrace
But thy memory shall be cherished
Till we see thy Heavenly face.


To my Mother
Sara Shacklett Woodward
Brilliant, upright, unselfish
Devoted the best years of her life
to her son in a continuous struggle
against adversity.
Horace L. Woodward


And this is the rather noted “Kitty” Shacklett-Mistress of “Yew Hill”:
(Tomb stone with dove and olive branch)
Catherine Shacklett
Born October 5, 1792
Died August 26, 1870
There remained therefore a rest for the people
of God, a rest where all one soul’s desire is
fixed on God


Her batchelor brother, Hezekiah, lived with “Kitty” at “Yew Hill”:
In Memory of Hezekiah Shacklett
Died 1869 – Aged 60 years – 7 months, 7 days
He sleeps in Jesus and is blessed
How sweet his slumbers are!
From suffering and from pain released,
And freed from every care.


Edward Shacklett
December 12, 1845
January 10, 1917
Reaping his reward with the saints everlasting


His wife
Olivia S. Shacklett
March 6, 1852
Oct. 10, 1925


Benjamin Cook Shacklett
1798 – 1887


Sacred to the Memory of
Anne Rector
Died, March 18, 1820
Aged 87 years
On the Judgement Day, she need not fear
For Christ, her Savior will be near