ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY:  CEMETERY RECORDS – ROSE CEMETERY

Contributed by:  Joan Renfrow

NOTICE:  I have no relationship or further information in regards to this 
family.  

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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection


LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, Tom Cox Home: 1927 May 11/ Research made by 
Florence Jordan

Cemetery Location:  3 miles southwest of Smithfield, Virginia
                    Isle of Wight County


This cemetery is located next to the home site of Lewis Rose which was built 
about 1836.


The following inscriptions were taken from stones in the Rose cemetery.

My Husband
In memory of
Lewis ROSE
Died Mar, 13, 1870
Aged 36 years
“The last offering to my heart’s idol”



Susanna
Wife of Lewis Rose
Died Aug. 4, 1867
Aged 35 years
Also our son
Watson
Born Dec. 31, 1864
Died Mar. 22, 1865
“They are not dead but sleeping”