PITTSYLVANIA CO., VA - CEMETERIES – Jamison Carbin Cemetery

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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection


LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, Jackson Carbin cemetery:
                  1937 Oct. 28
                  Research made by Mattie S. Meadows

Cemetery Location:  Go 2.5 miles south from Chatham, Virginia, on Route #29 
                    thence 1.5 miles east (left) on route #703; thence 1.1 miles 
                    northeast (right) on route #694; thence 1.75 miles left on 
                    private road leading to cemetery.
                    Pittsylvania Co., Virginia


DATE:

1822.

OWNERS:

Jamison Carbin 1815.  Cemetery reserved by ancestors.
Property surrounding cemetery now owned by Harold C. Batterman. (1937)

DESCRIPTION:

This cemetery had only three graves with markers.  And three with just plain 
field stones at the head and foot of the graves.  Cemetery is not enclosed by 
any kind of a fence, there are several old boxwood and old rose bushes.  The 
field all around the cemetery has been in cultivation for a good many years.  
Cemetery now overgrown with underbrush and berry vines.

HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE:


Sarah Carbin
wife of Jamison Carbin
Died April 5th, 1822


Jamison Carbin
Born June 9th, 1788
Married Oct. 9th, 1818
Died Nov. 12, 1878


Charles T.
son of Thompson and Sallie B. Carbin
Died June 1862
Age 1 year and 3 months



SOURCES OF INFORMATION:

Tombstone Inscriptions

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