RAPPAHANNOCK COUNTY, VA - CEMETERIES – Lane-Green Cemetery

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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection


LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, Lane and Green graveyard:
                  1936 Sep. 19
                  Research made by Helen Gore

Cemetery Location:  3 miles from Washington, Virginia on Route #622
                    Rappahannock Co., Virginia


DATE:

1832.

OWNERS:

E. M. Green, Washington, Virginia.

DESCRIPTION:

This graveyard is on the top of a high hill at the back of the old Green home, 
“The Shades”.  It is well kept and enclosed by a stone fence.   Some of the 
graves have no markers.   The following inscriptions were copied from 
tombstones:


In memory of
Bettie Lane
Daughter of Monroe & Elvira Kelly
Born Dec’r 25, 1847
Died June 25, 1850


In memory of
William A. Lane
Died 12th Sep’r 1842
In the 69th year of his age


In Memory of
James Green Jr.
Died Novr. 3rd 1832
Aged 42 years
Blessed Are the Merciful
For they Shall Obtain Mercy.
God Moves in a Mysterious Way;
His Wonders To Perform;
He Plants His Footsteps In The Sea
And Rides Upon The Storm
He In the Thickest Darkness Dwells
Performs His Methods Are Unknown;
Judgement and Truth Support His Throne.


Charley
Son of Nath E. and Belle N. Bemis
Born Oct. 18, 1852
Died Aug. 21, 1855



HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE:

None.

SOURCES OF INFORMATION:

Informant:  E. M. Green, Washington, Virginia

Tombstone Inscriptions

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