RAPPAHANNOCK COUNTY, VA - CEMETERIES – Conner Cemetery

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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection


LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, Conner graveyard:
                  1936 Sep. 18
                  Research made by Helen Gore

Cemetery Location:  1 mile from Woodville, Virginia on Route #621
                    Rappahannock Co., Virginia


DATE:

1815.

OWNERS:

W. T. Yancey, Woodville, Virginia. (1936)

DESCRIPTION:

This graveyard is located on the top of a high hill.  There is no fence around 
it and wild barberry bushes are growing over all the graves.  One wild cherry 
tree stands there.  There are a dozen or more graves but only two have stones.  
Inscriptions copied from these markers are:


Sacred to the memory of
Major John Conner
who died Rejoicing in the Lord
April 25th, 1815
Aged 45 years


Sacred to the Memory of
Andrew T. Tutt
Who departed this life November 19th, 1855
In the 24th year of his age
Leaving an affectionate wife,
Two Sisters, and aged Father
and numerous friends & relatives
to mourn his early death.
Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord


HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE:

None.

SOURCES OF INFORMATION:

Informant:  Colonel W. T. Yancey, Woodville, Virginia

Tombstone Inscriptions

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