PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY, VA - CEMETERIES – Farmville Cemetery

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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection


LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, Farmville Cemetery:
                  1937 Apr. 16
                  Research made by Christine F. Fansler

Cemetery Location:  1.5 miles west of Farmville, Virginia, on Route #15, 
                    entrance north of Route #15.
                    Prince Edward Co., Virginia


DATE:

1845

OWNERS:

Cemetery

DESCRIPTION:

None

HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE:

Large marble upright slabs, hand made and hand carved, with the following 
epitaphs:

Sacred to the memory of
Charles Thackston
Born May 2, 1797
Died May 4, 1845


Sacred to the memory of
Mary Lee Thackston
Born Nov. 17, 1791
Died May 14, 1845


A large rock slab hand chiseled:

In memory of
Thomas W. Harris
Son of G.M. and W. Harris
Died July 24, 1851


An iron slab made by a blacksmith:

In memory of
Susan C.
Daughter of J.W. and S.C. Tuney
Born  Dec. 20, 1864
Died Jan. 10, 1865




SOURCES OF INFORMATION:

Informant:  Lee Terry, Farmville, Virginia

Tombstone Inscriptions

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