ROBERT THOMAS CEMETERY, Gloucester Co., VA ------------------------------------------------------------- File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Harry R. Jordan USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material AND permission is obtained from the CONTRIBUTOR of the file. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. ------------------------------------------------------------- ROBERT THOMAS CEMETERY This cemetery is located behind the residence at 10181 Line Fence Road near Severn Post Office, VA. Information on this cemetery was provided by Mr. Paul Brown. John BROWN Son of Cary & Elizabeth Brown March 1, 1829 June 4, 1868 James Thomas JENKINS March 12, 1895 November 17, 1918 Here lies the body of James Son of William & Mary Shackelford October 9, 1855 March 24, 1879 Those whom God loves Die young Sacred to the memory of Mary A. SHACKELFORD Beloved wife of William Shackelford Who fell asleep in Jesus April 13, 1882 Jesus, my Lord To glory gone, to Him will I go, and Soon will all my Brethren here below Will soon come after me. In memory of Harriet Ann Wife of Washington Thomas Born in Gloucester County, Virginia September 16, 1852 Died May 3, 1883 She was a loving mother, a devoted wife, a pious Christian and died in the triumph of the Christian faith. Thou shalt sleep, but not forever, thou shalt see a glorious dawn. We shall meet to part, no never, on the Resurrection Morn. William H. THOMAS Died 1885 R. F. THOMAS February 1825 October 1904 In memory of Clara U. THOMAS Born March 23, 1868 Died April 21, 1889 A precious one from us has gone, A voice we loved is stilled A place is vacant in our home Which never can be filled In memory of James W. Beloved son of Washington THOMAS Born February 9, 1876 Died August 22, 1894 Parents, Good Night. My work is done. I go to rest with the setting sun But not to awake with the morning light So, dearest parents, a long good night