PAGE COUNTY, VA - CEMETERIES – Noah Keyser Cemetery

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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection


LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, Noah Keyser graveyard:
                  1936 Oct. 23
                  Research made by Vivian Black

Cemetery Location:  One eighth mile south of County road #280.  1.25 miles west 
                    of State road #12.  Near Luray, Virginia.
                    Page County, Virginia


DATE:

1833, oldest inscription.

OWNERS:

Herbert Hammers, present owner. (1936)

DESCRIPTION:

This cemetery is located a short distance from the lane which leads to the old 
Kemp home.  It is in a field surrounded by an iron fence.  It is in good 
condition except that two stones have fallen down.  There is a soapstone with 
some writing on it just outside of the fence, but it is illegible.  The 
following are the inscriptions:


Ann
wife of Noah Keyser
Born Nov. 22, 1789
Died Aug 28, 1861
Aged 71 years, 9 months & 6 days


John
son of Noah and Ann Keyser
Born Dec. 11, 1816
Died Sept. 2, 1834
Aged 17 years, 9 mos & 19 days


Lafayette
son of Noah and Ann Keyser
Died Jan. 2, 1837
Aged 5 mos. & 18 days


Mary M.
daughter of Wm. G. and Mary Keyser
Born Apr. 16, 1860
Died Nov. 9, 1860
Aged 6 months and 23 days
Suffer little children to come unto me and forbid them not
for of such is the kingdom of heaven.


Noah Keyser
Born Jan. 2, 1786
Died Aug. 7, 1842
Aged 56 years, 7 mos, 5 days


Samuel E. Keyser
son of Noah and Ann Keyser
Died April 11, 1833
Aged 4 years, 7 mos. and 16 days


SOURCES OF INFORMATION:

Tombstone Inscriptions

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