RAPPAHANNOCK COUNTY, VA - CEMETERIES – Latourandois Cemetery

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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection


LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, The Latourandois cemetery:
                  1936 Oct. 28
                  Research made by Margaret E. Atkins

Cemetery Location:  Between Flint Hill and Ben Venue, Virginia, on Route #49
                    Rappahannock Co., Virginia


DATE:

1843.  Oldest grave.

OWNERS:

William Sutphin, present owner. (1936)

DESCRIPTION:

Located on the farm of William Sutphin, it is enclosed by a stone wall.  It is 
a private cemetery and has a number of tombstones.  The cemetery has been nicely 
cared for.

HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE:

The following inscriptions were copied from the tombstones:


In Memory of
Henry Beager
Born April 15, 1805
Died Dec. 11, 1880
Aged 76 years, 7 months & 20 days


In memory of
Elias Chapleb
Born March 22, 1814
Died Jan. 8, 1843


Nancy Jane
daughter of Jas. H. &  Elizabeth Latourandois
Born Dec. 14, 1844
Died Feb. 9, 1855
20 yrs. 1 month 25 days


In memory of
Elizabeth
consort of Jas. H. Latourandois
& daughter of Wm. & Honor Chappelear
born Sept. 10, 1806
Died Nov. 27, 1865



SOURCES OF INFORMATION:

Informant:  Mrs. William Sutphin, Flint Hill, Virginia

Tombstone Inscriptions

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