Ish Family Cemetery, Loundon County, VA US Route 15, James Monroe Highway Loudoun County Virginia By: Richard M. Leland "The Leland Family of Virginia; et al" http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~lelandva/ RL1946@adelphia.net ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities, when written permission is obtained from the contributor, so long as all notices and submitter information are included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net ************************************************************************ Cemetery is located at Lat/Long 385723N/0773716W on US Rte 15 about 1 mile South of US 50. It is 95 paces North of Braddock Rd. Cemetery is severely overgrown and a major housing development is going on in the immediate area, how long this cemetery will remain is unclear. I found 19 graves within a fenced enclosure approximately 75 feet by 50 feet. Of the 19 graves legible tombstones mark only 10. From SE corner, Front to Back: Row 1 Mary A.; daughter of E. & P. Ish, born August 8th 1877, died November 20th, 1880 Unknown (Child) Unknown (Child) Row 2 Caroline V. Ish; daughter of Robert & Permelia Ish, born April 12, 1842, died April 21, 1843. Aged 1 Year, 9 Days , Friench S. Ish; son of Robert & Permelia Ish, born July 28, 1839, died April 11, 1843. Aged 3 Years, 8 Mos. & 20 Days Cumberland Ish; son of Robert & Permelia Ish, born Nov. 20, 1840, died May 31, 1842. Aged 1 Year, 3 Mos. & 11 Days Row 3 Robert A. Ish; born June 22, 1811, died Feb. 11, 1869. "Blessed is he who dies in the Lord" Permelia H. Ish; "Our Mother," wife of Robt. A. Ish, born Dec. 27, 1810, died Dec. 24, 1901. Aged 84 Years, 11 Mos., 27 Days Lavinia Ish; Feb. 27, 1853, Dec. 16, 1932 Jacob Ish; Born 7th April 1767, Died 20 Jul 1840. Aged 73 Years, 4 Mos., 13 Days Susanna Ish; Born August 15th, 1773, Died March 7th, 1847. Aged 73 Years, 6 Mos., 22 Days. Elizabeth M. Ish; Born May 7th, 1808, Died July 9th, 1847. Aged 39 Years, 2 Mos. & 2 Days Row 4 Unknown (Adult?) Unknown (Child) Unknown (Child) Unknown (Child) Unknown (Child) Row 5 Unknown (Child) Unknown (Adult)