MECKLENBURG COUNTY, VA - CEMETERIES – Zion Church Cemetery
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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection


LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, Zion Church cemetery:
                  1937 Mar 11
                  Research made by Susie P. Barnes

Cemetery Location:  In the rear of Zion Church, which is on the south edge of 
                    the village of Union Level, Virginia, on Route #663.  On 
                    east side of the road.
                    Mecklenburg County, Virginia


DATE:

1851 – date of oldest grave (marker).

OWNERS:

Members of Zion Church.

DESCRIPTION:

Zion Cemetery is adjoining Zion Church Yard and is enclosed by a nice iron fence 
with a double gate at the north side.  Large pine trees stand stately about 
among the graves.  A hundred or more very old graves there are not marked, 
except by a small rock at the head and foot of the graves only two have stones 
with inscriptions date early.

HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE:

John Henry Pettus
Born May 6, 1809
Died August 4, 1851


William M. Jones
Born March 6, 1809
Died  August 17, 1859



SOURCES OF INFORMATION:

Tombstone Inscriptions

Visit by worker.

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