RAPPAHANNOCK COUNTY, VA - CEMETERIES – Wood-Deatherage Cemetery

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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection


LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, Wood, Deatherage cemetery:
                  1936 Nov. 2
                  Research made by Margaret E. Atkins

Cemetery Location:  On Route #628 – Fodder Stack Road
                    Rappahannock Co., Virginia


DATE:

1844.

OWNERS:

Deatherage.

DESCRIPTION:

A private cemetery located in the rear of the house.  It is enclosed by a wire 
fence and it has been well cared for.

HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE:

The following inscriptions were copied from the stones:


In Memory of
Jennie V.
Daughter of B. K. & Jane Wood
Born Jan’y 1842
Died Jan’y 8, 1882


John Wood Deatherage
Born June 7, 1857
Died July 3, 1858
Aged 1 year & 26 days


In Memory of
John D. Wood
Born Oct. 18, 1838
Died Sept. 20, 1836
For me to live is Christ
To die is gain


In Memory of
Burwell K. Wood
Born Aug. 5, 1795
Died Oct. 14, 1844
Mark the perfect man and
behold the upright, for the
end of that man is peace.



SOURCES OF INFORMATION:

Informant:  Miss. E. J. Deatherage, Flint Hill, Virginia

Tombstone Inscriptions

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