ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY, VA - CEMETERIES – Chanell Cemetery ----¤¤¤---- Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, Channell private cemetery: 1937 Feb. 10 Research made by Florence M. Jordan Cemetery Location: 4 miles east of Benn’s Church, Virginia on Route #17, thence 1 mile northeast of Route #17 on Route #663; thence 100 yards north of Route #663. Isle Of Wight County, Virginia DATE: Unknown. OWNERS: Mr. O.A. Chanell DESCRIPTION: This cemetery is in the field back of the house and had just been cleaned off and the inscriptions were easily read. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE: Mr. O.A. Chanell’s great grandfather and uncle were buried here. Mrs. Chanell thinks that Arthur Chanell came from England and settled here. Sacred to the Memory of Arthur Chanell Born Feb. 18, 1782 Died June 5, 1858 Sacred to the Memory of John M. Pasteur who departed this life Jan. 11th, 1854 in the 29th year of his age SOURCES OF INFORMATION: Informant: Mrs. O.A. Chanell, Carrollton, 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. ___________________________________________________________________