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. 15
                  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:

1846, date of oldest grave [marker]

OWNERS:

Farmville, Virginia.

DESCRIPTION:

There are two granite upright slabs, enclosed with a low iron fence.

HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE:


Inscriptions:

N. E. Venable
Born 5 Dec. 1791
Died 24 Sept. 1846
I shall be satisfied, when I awake with Thy likeness.


Mary S. Venable
Wife of N.E. Venable
Born in 1793
Died in 1865

Nathaniel E. Venable was a Captain in the War of 1812, a member of the Virginia 
House of Delegates and State Senate.  Mary S. Venable, was before her marriage 
to Nathaniel E. Venable, Mary Embray Scott, daughter of Brigadier General 
Charles Scott of the Revolution.



SOURCES OF INFORMATION:

Tombstone Inscriptions

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