RAPPAHANNOCK COUNTY, VA - CEMETERIES – Nickelson Browning Cemetery

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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection


LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, Nickelson, Browning cemetery:
                  1936 Nov. 5
                  Research made by Margaret E. Atkins

Cemetery Location:  Laurel Mills, Virginia
                    Rappahannock Co., Virginia


DATE:

1824.

OWNERS:

C. H. Smith, present owner. (1936)

DESCRIPTION:

A private cemetery located on the top of a hill near the house.  Its condition 
is bad, being rough and grown up with bushes.  The stone wall that once enclosed 
it has fallen down and greatly needs repairing.

HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE:

The following inscriptions were copied from the stones:



Roberta F.
Daughter of Benj. & Elizabeth Lillard
Died Nov’r 18, 1839
Aged 5 yrs. 8 mo & 3 days
For We All Fade As a Leaf.


James M. O’Bannon
Died Jan’y 20, 1853
Aged 32 years 10 Mos. and 6 Days


Sarah A.
Daughter of Benj. & Elizabeth Lillard
Died Sept. 18, 1835
Aged 14 years, 7 mo. 24 days


John R.
Son of B. & M. Lillard
Died Aug. 4, 1824
Aged 9 mo. & 9 days


William M.
Son of James M. & Lucy M. O’Bannon
Died Dec. 17th, 1848
Aged 3 years, 8 mo’s & 6 days




SOURCES OF INFORMATION:

Informant:  Mr. Charles H. Smith, Laural Mills, Virginia

Tombstone Inscriptions

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