NELSON COUNTY, VA - CEMETERIES – Riverside Cemetery ----¤¤¤---- Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, Graveyard at Riverside: 1936 May 13 Research made by Massie D. Thacker Cemetery Location: 1 mile west of Roseland, Virginia, on Route #673 to Lane Ford Bridge, thence .25 mile south on Route #151, thence east on farm road to house about 300 yards east side of highway. Nelson County, Virginia DATE: 1848, earliest date on tombstones. OWNERS: Mrs. James A. Pettit, owner of estate. (1936) DESCRIPTION: Only one marker in graveyard, this is a marble slab 5 feet high and 6 inches thick and 24 inches wide. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE: W. H. Goodwin Born Sept. 16, 1805 Died Aug. 24, 1886 and His Wife Bertha W. Goodwin Born Sept. 22, 1803 Died Oct. 23, 1848 Rest in Peace SOURCES OF INFORMATION: Informant: Mrs. James A. Pettit, Roseland, Virginia Tombstone Inscriptions Visit by worker. ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Joan Renfrow NOTICE: I have no relationship or further information in regards to this family. ___________________________________________________________________