PITTSYLVANIA CO., VA - CEMETERIES – Pigg Cemetery

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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection


LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, Pigg graveyard:
                  1937 Oct. 13
                  Research made by Mattie S. Meadows

Cemetery Location:  .6 mile west from Chatham, Virginia, on Route #57, thence 
                    south to the left .9 mile on Route #821; thence southeast, 
                    to the left, 2.8 miles on Route #823; thence southwest, to 
                    the right, 2 miles on Route #703. The graveyard is on the 
                    southeast side of the road.
                    Pittsylvania Co., Virginia


DATE:

1766.

OWNERS:

John Pigg and his descendants. (1937)

DESCRIPTION:

The graveyard is in an open field, with no fence around it.

HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE:

The following inscriptions are noted:


Capt. John Pigg
son of Paul
married Ann Clement in  Amelia
Capt. of Militia 1768
Va., Artillery in Rev. War.
Died 1785


Heze Ford Pigg
Son of John
Died 1785


Clement
Son of Heze Ford Pigg
Died Sept. 1849


Paul Pigg
came from Amelia 1756
Died 1766



SOURCES OF INFORMATION:

Tombstone Inscriptions

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