PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY, VA - CEMETERIES – Buffalo Church Cemetery

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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection


LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, Buffalo Church Cemetery:
                  1937 Apr. 23
                  Research made by Bessie Thompson

Cemetery Location:  5 miles south of Prospect, Virginia, on Route #133; thence 1 
                    mile west on Route #658; thence .4 mile south on Route #659.  
                    Cemetery on west side of the road.
                    Prince Edward Co., Virginia


DATE:

1818, date of oldest grave [marker]

OWNERS:

Buffalo Church.

DESCRIPTION:

The cemetery covers about one acre or more, enclosed with a plain fence, with 
one large gate.  There are several hundred graves.  Below are the only ones 
prior to 1860.

HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE:


B. A. H.
1818


J. S. D.
1830


I. B.
May 26, 1831


Joseph Rollin Cochran
Born June 16, 1831
Died Nov. 21, 1932
E. B. A.
1834


J. H. B.
1845


J. M. M.
26 Aug 1869


S. J. H.
1849


F. L. B.
August 29th 1841


Newton Cunningham
Aug. 24, 1806
Aug. 15, 1861


Sarah Francis Cunningham
March 30, 1822
July 15, 1897


H. C.
1848


Sacred to the memory of
Mrs. Mary A. Stickley
Who was born Augt. 28, 1824
and departed this life March 18, 1847
and
In the triumph of faith
Isaac Cochran Stickley
Who was born Feby. 4, 1847
and died March 4, 1847
They sleep in Jesus





SOURCES OF INFORMATION:

Tombstone Inscriptions

Visit by worker.

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