CEMETERY: PLEAS TAYLOR FAMILY CEMETERY, Nelson Co., VA LOCATION: Off Mill Creek School Rd. Go to end of state maintained, take a right up hill, take a left at top of hill, walk down mountain to logging road, cross road go down another wooded hill, at logging road go left several hundred yards, past some young pine trees, up slight incline, into woods again, cemetery is located on the left, very hard to see. Very close to Dowell's Ridge. CONTRIBUTOR: Carol Harlow ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Contributor's Notes: Six readable stones, 5 wooden markers, no visible markings on them. This private property is now owned by Larry Long of Richmond, Va. obtain permission before going on property. In very sad state of disrepair. Visited Feb. 2000 by Buck Harris, George Allen and Carol Hite Harlow. Visited earlier by Ralph & Maybelle Fitzgerald. Information on unmarked graves and other information from Lura Coffey Steele and Clara Campbell Coffey. Unless noted, graves are unmarked. James Taylor Sarah E. Taylor w/o James McPleasant "Pleas" Taylor s/o James & Sarah Lizzie Sorrels Taylor w/o Pleas, d/o George & Bethanie Sorrells William "Billy" Taylor s/o James Martha Jane Coffey Taylor w/o Billy, d/o Edmond & Martha Snead Coffey Estelle Taylor d/o Billy & Martha b. d. 1934 Rose Painter Taylor w/o Lafayette Taylor, d/o Jacob & Mary Ramsey Painter Annis G. Coffey [Has stone] d/o Clarence Henry & Maywood Sorrels Coffey b. 29 May 1920 d. 29 Jun 1920 Harry W. Coffey [Has stone] s/o Clarence Henry & Maywood Sorrels Coffey b. 23 Mar 1919 d. 26 Mar 1919 Robert Alexander Fitzgerald s/o James & Sallie Snead Fitzgerald Lucy Ann Coffey Fitzgerald w/o Robert A., d/o Reuben G. & Nancy Coffey Alexander Robert Fitzgerald [Has stone] s/o Robert & Lucy, h/o Eveline Hatter (she died 25 Jul 1908 b. 24 Oct 1852 in Casey Co., KY and is buried there) d. 4 Jun 1925 Susan Massie Fitzgerald d/o Robert & Lucy [wooden marker unreadable] b. 18 Dec 1856 d. 4 Dec 1943 George D. Sorrels [Has stone] s/o Betsy Sorrels & Jacob Painter b. 10 Feb 1848 d. 1924 Bethanie Fitzgerald Sorrels [Has stone] w/o George D., d/o James & Sallie Snead Fitzgerald b. 4 Apr 1837 d. 17 May 1913 Wallace Fitzgerald s/o Roxie Fitzgerald Andrew G. Sorrels s/o George & Bethanie Wilda Sorrells s/o George & Bethanie Idelle Phillips [Has stone] b. 13 Apr 1920 d. 22 Jun 1923 Steven W. Phillips died young, s/o Everett & Nellie Bryant Bryant b. 1941 [wooden marker unreadable] d. Harry Bryant s/o Lucy & Gilbert Bryant [wooden marker unreadable] Daniel C. Bryant [wooden marker unreadable] Lucy J. Bryant w/o Gilbert, d/o Susan Massie Fitzgerald b. 21 May 1896 [wooden marker unreadable] d. 1 May 1938 Mattie Campbell Sorrels w/o Andrew G., d/o P. P. & Tish Campbell Andrew Givens Sorrels Jr Effie Bradley Sorrels w/o Andrew Jr. ****************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ******************************************************************