PAGE COUNTY, VA - CEMETERIES – Spitler Cemetery

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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection


LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, Spitler graveyard:
                  1936 Nov. 2
                  Research made by Vivian Black

Cemetery Location:  On the Dave Spitler farm, 3.5 miles southeast of Luray, 
                    Virginia, on Route #641.  Turn west at the Dunker Church.
                    Page County, Virginia


DATE:

1852, date of oldest grave (marker).

OWNERS:

It is now owned by Carroll Spitler. (1936)

DESCRIPTION:

This is a private graveyard in good condition.  It is surrounded by a stone 
fence four feet high, with cement slab.  It is only a short distance south of 
the house.

HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE:


Lucy Mary Mayre
born in Culpeper C. Va. Nov. 18, 1794
died in Luray, Va. June 21, 1860
1st husband
Rev. James Modesitt
Born Oct. 14, 1787
Died July 9, 1825
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2nd, husband
James C. Booton
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Granddaughter of
Rev. James Marye
of Rouen, Normandy, France
and 
Letitia Stage Marye
of England
Came to America 1729


Our Mother
Francis Elenor
wife of A. B. Varner
Born Dec. 26, 1819
Died Sept. 15, 1852
She hath done what she could


Lucy Mary
Daughter of James & Lucy Modesitt
Born June 6, 1824
Died Dec. 24, 1855


Our Sister
Ann Marye Spitler
born June 5, 1844
died April 21, 1859
Blessed are the meek



SOURCES OF INFORMATION:

Tombstone Inscriptions

Visit by worker.

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