PAGE COUNTY, VA - CEMETERIES – Bishop Strickler Cemetery

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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection


LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, Bishop Strickler graveyard:
                  1936 Dec. 31
                  Research made by Vivian Black

Cemetery Location:  4.5 miles north of Luray, Virginia, on the west side of 
                          Route #266.
                    Page County, Virginia


DATE:

1829, date of oldest inscription.

OWNERS:

It is owned by Mrs. Rosie Strickler, widow of Bishop Strickler. (1936)

DESCRIPTION:

This is a private graveyard in fair condition.  It is in an open field and 
surrounded by a wire fence.

HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE:

Sacred to the memory of
Daniel Strickler
Born the 10th Day of April 1777
Died the 25th Day of May 1843
Aged 68 years 1 month & 15 days


Sacred to the memory of
Barbara Strickler
Was Born the 5th Day of Oct. 1779
Died the 9th Day of August 1829
Aged 49 years 10 months & 6 days


Sacred to the memory of
Eleanor Sedwick
Born August 1st 1789
and Died 8th Oct. 1854
Aged 65 years



SOURCES OF INFORMATION:

Informant:  Miss Nina Huffman, Luray, Virginia

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