Floyd County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Cemeteries.....Wright Cemetery (originally called Mitchell Cemetery) - Complete Survey ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Diane Simmons ellendsimmons@yahoo.com December 1, 2009, 3:10 pm Abstracted By: Diane Simmons The Wright or Mitchell Cemetery is located off of Cannaday School Rd SE. Turn onto Cannaday School Rd. SE (State Route 668)from Floyd Hwy N. (U S 221) and travel a little ways down the hill. After crossing Huckleberry Creek (.6 miles), turn left onto the gravel cemetery access road that will take you behind the house to the cemetery. This access road is located between 2121 and 2115 Cannaday School Rd SE. Last Name First Name Middle Name Birth Death Comment ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Whitlock Roger L. Dec. 14, 1972 Feb. 17, 2001 Yeatts Ruby Bell July 7, 1919 March 27, 1928 dau. of T. A. and Ollie Yeatts Yeatts Ollie 1888 April 19, 1924 Blackwell Martha J. Nov. 24, 1849 June 10, 1924 Dear Mother Blackwell Lewis Oct. 15, 1847 Jan. 1, 1933 Blackwell Robert W. July 20, 1883 Apr. 6, 1933 Blackwell Laura J. May 15, 1872 Mar. 10, 1950 Whitlock Lewis Arthur July 17, 1944 Jan. 16, 1970 Military marker footstone: Lewis A. Whitlock, Virginia, SP5 BN 44 Artillery Vietnam Whitlock Ollie Martha Sept. 13, 1951 Sept. 1, 1955 Whitlock Elinos Alton Feb. 22, 1917 Dec. 2, 1992 Whitlock Estella Yeatts Dec. 2, 1913 Apr. 5, 2004 Kinsley Infant Daughter 1977 dau. of Rebekah and Terry Kinsley Whitlock Robert Lincoln Apr. 19, 1938 Aug. 2, 1991 Shank George fieldstone marker, no inscription husband of Hattie Wright Shank Shank Hattie Wright fieldstone marker, no inscription wife of George Shank Wright Susan M. Nov. 4, 1846 Dec. 18, 1919 (dau. of Fabious L. and Mary A. Mitchell) Wife of J. H. Wright Wright Joseph H. Sept. 6, 1840 Nov. 13, 1916 Death is eternal life. Why should we weep? Wright J. Kyle Aug. 24, 1889 May 19, 1913 (first name is James) Son of Joseph H. and Susan M. Wright, Weep not he is at rest Mitchell? unknown broken headstone, no writing legible Mitchell? unknown headstone has no legible inscription Mitchell Elizabeth C. Nov. 13, 1850 Oct. 8, 1922 (wife of Josephus A. Mitchell) Our Mother, She's safe at home Mitchell Josephus A. Dec. 22 1840 Mar. 13, 1891 (Son of Fabious L. and Mary Ann Stover Mitchell, husband of Elizabeth Catherine Rutrough Mitchell) Mitchell Charley H. May 2, 1876 Apr. 3, 1910 (Son of Josephus A. and Elizabeth Catherine Rutrough Mitchell) Mitchell Kate Aug. 18, 1881 Dec. 14, 1911 wife of J. F. Mitchell unknown unknown several graves marked by fieldstones Beamer Obedience Oct. 11, 1800 July 30, 1872 (Daughter of John and Obedience Vaughan Mitchell) wife of John N. Beamer Mitchell Mary A. July 9, 1815 Mar. 4, 1887 (Daughter of David and Mary Ann Schmidt Stover and wife of Fabious L. Mitchell) Mitchell Fabious L. Mar. 9, 1803 Mar. 21, 1868 (son of John and Obedience Vaughan Mitchell and husband of Mary Ann Stover Mitchell) Mitchell John abt. 1760 May 6, 1836 (buried under a fieldstone marker or under one of the nonlegible markers) Pvt, Fife Major, Rev War Mitchell Obedience Vaughan Sept. 27, 1767 May 6, 1836 (dau, of James and Ann Hill Vaughan, wife of John Mitchell) buried under fieldstone or marker unknown unknown several graves marked by fieldstones Janney John Wm. 1865 1946 husband of Sarah Ann Janney Janney Sarah Ann 1878 1926 double marker with husband Janney Creed W. June 5, 1881 Sept. 2, 1942 Janney Octavie May 11, 1884 June 10, 1958 Janney? Margaret John M. Oakey and Son funeral home marker, not legible Janney unknown 2 fieldstone markers located in Janney corner Barton Aquilla Mar. 6, 1863 Feb. 10, 1943 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/floyd/cemeteries/wrightce52gcm.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 5.5 Kb