FAUQUIER:  CEMETERY RECORDS – LIBERTY FARM 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, burying ground on Liberty Farm:
                  1937 Nov. 2
                  Research made by Margaret Jeffries (Mrs. Carter Foster)

Cemetery Location:  Right in sight of the village of Paris, Virginia
                    Fauquier County




The burying ground is in a grove of old trees, with every stone lying flat on 
the ground.  There is no wall around the ground, a very desolate place.


In Memory of
Thomas Sherman
who was born March 19, 1780
and who departed this life
May 10, 1854


Stephen Hicks
Departed this life
January 5, 1857
Aged 25 years


Sacred to the Memory of
Isreal Hicks
Died 1810
Aged 31 years


Stephen Hicks
Died 1833
Aged 45 years


Sacred to the Memory of
Isaiah Hicks
who departed this life
July 12, 1830
In the __ year of age


Sacred to the Memory of
Maria A. Blackwell
Consort of J.E.S. Blackwell
Born June 17, 1799
Died in Knoxville, Tennessee April 23, 1845
Aged 45 years, 10 months and 6 days
These, her mortal remains, were removed from
Knoxville, Tenn. to this her native county
and state, by her husband


Suffer little children to come unto me
Sacred to the Memory of
Thomas Shearman Hicks
son of Kimble and Amanda Hicks
who departed this life August 21, 1838
Aged 2 years
and
Sacred to the Memory of
Celia
daughter of Kimble and Amanda Hicks
who departed this life August 8, 1842
Aged 27 months


In Memory of 
Matilda
consort of Kimble Hicks
who departed this life
September 27, 1821
In the 74th year of age


Sacred to the Memory of
Kimble Hicks
who departed this life
February 2, 1837
In the 91st year of his age


And on a broken stone one can read:

Celia
consort of Thomas Shearman