ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY, VA - CEMETERIES – Delk Cemetery
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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection


LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, Graves at Tom Delk’s Home Site:
                  1937 Feb. 2
                  Research made by Mary M. Wilson

Cemetery Location:  8 miles northwest from Smithfield, Virginia on Route #33, 
                    thence 200 yards west.
                    Isle Of Wight County, Virginia


DATE:

1856, date of earliest grave.

OWNERS:

Mr. Tom Delk.

DESCRIPTION:

This burying ground is in very good condition.  It is bricked up and cemented 
over.

HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE:


Sacred to the Memory of
Ann M. Baskerville Jones
Wife of Albert C. Jones
Born in Warren Co., N.C.
Nov. 28, 1826
Died is Surry Co.
Sep’t 12, 1856
in the 24 year of her age


To the Memory of
Mrs. R. Ann Holt
Wife of M.G. Holt
Born Sep’t 7, 1813
Died Dec’r 1858
Love My Memory and
Cultivate My flowers.
In all my wanderings round this world of care
In all my grief, and God has given my share.
I still had hope.  My latest hours to crown
amidst these humble bowers to lay me down.


SOURCES OF INFORMATION:

Informant:  Mrs. Tom Delk, Ivor, Va.

Tombstone Inscriptions

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