HANOVER COUNTY, VA - CEMETERIES – Beulah Presbyterian Church Cemetery ----¤¤¤---- Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, Beulah graveyard: 1937 Oct. 19 Research made by James Archer Evans Cemetery Location: Northwest from Richmond City limits on Route #360, 4.5 miles, thence east on Route #156 for 7 miles, thence north on Route #633 for 1.5 miles to graveyard, 13 miles northeast of Richmond. Hanover County, Virginia DATE: Approximately 1830. OWNERS: Trustees of Beulah Presbyterian Church. DESCRIPTION: This beautiful graveyard is situated on the east side of Route #633 1.5 miles north of Cold Harbor, Virginia in a grove of fine old oaks and hickories. It is fenced with heavy wire fencing and kept in excellent condition. There are many old graves without markers. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE: Below are listed the inscriptions from the marked graves: Our Mother Frances Kelley Born Mch. 1, 1817 Died Dec. 12, 1911 Peaceful be thy silent slumbers Out Father William Henry Grubbs Born Feb. 11, 1845 Died June 22, 1899 In God’s care Our Mother Sarah Jane Grubbs Born Sept. 11, 1844 Died Dec. 15, 1906 Our Grandmother Elizabeth S. Richardson Born April 15, 1835 Died April 8, 1892 Age 57 years In memory of Hunter V. Boze Born Dec. 5, 1835 Died June 25, 1886 But Jesus said suffer little children and forbid them not to come unto me for of such is the Kingdom of Heaven. Our Mother Ann M. Williams Born Feb. 13, 1843 Died Mch. 24, 1909 At Rest Our Father George H. Williams Born July 30, 1840 Died Mch, 29, 1919 Wellington B. McGhee Born Nov. 11, 1847 Died July 30, 1920 Lucy Jane McGhee Born Aug. 17, 1854 Died Sept. 24, 1896 At Rest Our Grandmother Betsy Allison Jenkins Born Oct. 6, 1820 Died Oct. 6, 1897 At Rest Joseph T. Martin Born June 15, 1845 Died Nov. 29, 1916 At Rest Lucy Ann Martin Born Apr. 4, 1843 Died Apr. 4, 1920 Eliza Mathews born May 7, 1855 Died Nov. 30, 1921 At Rest My Beloved Aunt Miss Lucy Bailey Born Jan. 24, 1813 Died Sept. 9, 1908 In God’s care By her neice Elize B. Richardson In memory of Martha Boze Born June 30, 1824 Died Apr. 9, 1861 Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth. Yea saith the spirit that they may rest from their labors and their works do follow them. T. J. Patterson Born June 9, 1854 Died Jan. 18, 1917 Julia Ashlin Patterson Born Sept. 1, 1854 Died June 17, 1924 My Beloved Husband William Thomas Grubbs Born Mch. 3, 1834 Died Mch. 23, 1873 In God’s care In loving remembrance of Benjamin Barker Born Apr. 19, 1844 Died Sept. 20, 1913 Asleep in Jesus Arminter E. Barker Born Sept. 6, 1846 Died Feb. 1, 1920 The original church here was destroyed by fire. This spot was in the line of battle many times during the fighting around Cold Harbor in 1862. SOURCES OF INFORMATION: Informant: Mrs. F. G. Talley, RFD, #1, Richmond, Virginia Tombstone Inscriptions Visit by worker. ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Joan Renfrow NOTICE: I have no relationship or further information in regards to this family. ___________________________________________________________________