RAPPAHANNOCK COUNTY, VA - CEMETERIES – Miller Cemetery

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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection


LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, Miller graveyard:
                  1936 Oct. 21
                  Research made by Margaret E. Atkins

Cemetery Location:  2 miles south of Washington, Va., on Route #248 – In Harris 
                    Hollow.
                    Rappahannock Co., Virginia


DATE:

1826.

OWNERS:

Mrs. John J. Miller (1936)

DESCRIPTION:

This is a nicely kept private graveyard.

HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE:

The following inscriptions were copied from markers:


In Memory of
John W. Richards
Born in Scott County, Va.
July 11th, 1833
Died December 1st, 1857
Far from Home and Relations but among kind Friends.


To the Memory of
John Miller
Who departed this life
August 3rd, 1841
In the 80th year of his age


In Memory of
Nancy Miller
Wife of John Miller
Born June 14, 1774
Died Sept. 22, 1859


In Memory of
Nimrod Hitt
Who Departed This Life
In the Year 1825
the 60th Year of His Age


To the Memory of
Ascenath Miller
Who Died August 1838
In the 19th Year of Her Age


To the Memory of
Charles Miller
Who Departed this Life
Dec. 2nd, 1833
In the 29th Year Of His Age


Annie A.
Daughter of J. B. & Eliza Jones
Died August 18, 1857
Age 19 Years 1 Mo. & 18 Days
None Know Her But To Love Her
None Speaked of Her But to Praise.


These people were among the first settlers to come to Rappahannock County.



SOURCES OF INFORMATION:

Informant:  Mrs. John J. Miller, Washington, Virginia

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