NORTHAMPTON COUNTY, VA - CEMETERIES – Downing’s Cemetery
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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection


LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, Downing’s cemetery:
                  1937
                  Research made by Earl Van Ness

Cemetery Location:  Near Willis’ Wharf, Route #600
                    Northampton County, Virginia


DATE:

About 1840.

OWNERS:

Clay Johnson. (1937)

DESCRIPTION:

(blank)

HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE:

Tombstone inscriptions as follows:


Missouri Alice Ward Badger
Wife of O. N. Badger
June 27, 1842
Sept. 27, 1902


Oswald N. Badger
Jan. 9, 1840
Jan. 23, 1915


William A. Badger
Nov. 4, 1842
Jan. 24, 1915


William H. Bass
Son of Wm. H. and Hallie D. Bass
Jan. 2, 1896
July 2, 1896


Emery Ann Sarah Custis
Jan. 2, 1832
Feb. 24, 1901


Eli Doughty
Oct. 7, 1844
July 11, 1923


John L. Doughty
Dec. 16, 1878
June 30, 1894


Margaret Elizabeth Doughty
Wife of Eli Doughty
May 12, 1844
Jan. 30, 1928


Dr. Arthur Winhouse Downing
Oct. 17, 1815
Nov. 21, 1901


Arthur W. Downing
Son of Arthur W. and Mary P. Downing
Jan. 29, 1851
May 30, 1855


James W. B. Downing
Son of Arthur M. & Mary P. Downing
March 7, 1841
Oct. 11, 1842


Mary G. Downing
Wife of Arthur Downing
Feb. 9, 1832
Sept. 1, 1911


Mary P. Downing
Wife of Dr. Arthur W. Downing
Nov. 16, 1818
Dec. 20, 1863


Sarah Bell Downing
Daughter of Arthur & Mary Downing
Dec. 11, 1841
Aug. 4, 1854


Mary E. Fisher
Wife of Dr. Wm. Fisher and
daughter of Dr. Arthur Downing
Jan. 7, 1839
Aug. 24, 1866


Sarah E. Kellam
Wife of James S. Kellam
Aug. 19, 1868
Sept. 4, 1893


Edith Nottingham
Wife of Victor A. Nottingham
May 23, 1816
Dec. 4, 1852


Elizabeth M. Nottingham
Daughter of Wm. J. & Mary M. Nottingham
Died August 14, 1851
Age 12 yrs. 5 months & 24 days


Nellie E. Stiles
Jan. 24, 1887
June 24, 1889


Margaret Upshur
Wife of John Upshur
Died Dec. 9, 1889
Age 36 years


Margaret Waddey
Wife of Frederick Waddey
March 14, 1850
June 4, 1900


Missouri Alice Ward
June 25, 1842
Sept. 27, 1902


Elizabeth L. Young
Wife of John Young
Jan. 7, 1848
Jan. 3, 1902


Emory Sallie Young
Sept. 30, 1868
Dec. 29, 1872


John T. Young, Jr.
Feb. 28, 1874
Aug. 15, 1882


Margaret S. Young
May 12, 1820
Feb. 2, 1905


Dr. Thomas Young
Sept. 12, 1816
Aug. 19, 1884




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