ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY, VA - CEMETERIES - Falling Spring Presbyterian Church ----¤¤¤---- Located in Glasgow, Rockbridge, Virginia In July/Aug 1981, H. Middleton Raynal, pastor of Falling Spring Presbyterian Church, and Jeanne Douglass Mead copied these inscriptions from the cemetery. Section A-1 --------------- Walton, M. Fannie L., b 16 Sep 1856, d 26 Mar 1857 Infant of J.C. and F.C. Walton Grigsby, Elizabeth b 21 Sep 1778 d 1 Sep 1813 Rhodes, Margaret d 17 Nov 1830 age 73 Crawford, William b 25 Jun 1799 d 20 Oct 1846. "This monument erected as a memorial of [blank] by his [blank] Jo [blank] G [blank] P[blank] E [blank] Crawford, Hannah E. b 11 mar 1810 d 5 Nov 1830, daughter of William and Jane Paxton Grigsby, infant daughter of E. & E.H. Grigsby who died 8 Jun 1816 age 11 days Grigsby, Elisha d 23 Sep 1826 age 18 days, son of Abner & M. Grigsby Greenlee, John McC. b 22 Nov 1826 d 21 Feb 1827 Early, Sarah D. C. b 29 Jun 1840 d 4 Feb 1843, daughter of John F. and Elizabeth A.M. Early, granddaughter of James Early, great-granddaughter of Elisha Grigsby Grigsby, Eliza S. 4 Jul 1815 d. 38 Nov 1820, daughter of Joseph & Mary A.W. Grigsby Paxton, Phebe 10 Nov 1834 age 19y 10m, wife of Thomas P. Paxton McNutt, Elizabeth b 10 Mar 1776 d 18 Dec 1842, wife of William McNutt McNutt, Catharine A.C. d 29 Sep 1818 age 11y 4m 18d, daughter of William & Elizabeth McNutt McNutt, William G. d 2 Apr 1814, age 3y 9m 8d, son of William and Elizabeth McNutt McNutt, William b 16 Apr 1774 d 1 Dec 1836 Section A-2 --------------- Laird, John d 29 May 1854, age 76 Laird, Jane d 29 Apr 1846, age 66 M.H.B. Dixon, Mrs. Nancy d 6 Oct 1855, age 73 Dixon, James d 15 Jan 1820, age 41y 3m Section A-3 --------------- McCluer, Nancy Steele d 29 Oct 1825, age 23 McCluer, David T. d 5 Nov 1836, age 23 McCluer, James Paxton d 26 Apr 1833, age 19y 23d, son of Arthur and Nancy McCluer Laird, }{\ul ara}{ A. d 16 nov 1820, age 72 Jeter, Mrs. Ann Eliza d 8 Jan 1860, wife of Saml. W. Jeter, daughter of Rev J. D. Ewing. "And her infant son who departed this life." Ewing, Philander D., M.D.d 26 Mar 1856, age 44 Laird, Nancy T. b 17 Mar 1799 d 6 Jul 1850, age 51y 3m 19d McCluer, Arthur b 4 Mar 1779 d. 8 Mar 1855 McCluer, Mrs. Nancy b 3 Jan 1776 d 15 Sep 1860 Ewing, M. Phebe of Rockingham City, Va. d 5 May 1838, age 88 Section A-4 --------------- McCluer, Mary Mullis d 20 Mar 1843, age 13, daughter of Robt. C. & Mary E. McCluer Patton, Miss S.C. d 31 Aug 1805, age 60 Wilson, Sarah d 11 Aug 1834, wife of John Wilson Guthrie, Robert Pleasant b 22 Feb 1848 d 12 Aug 1848, daughter of David & Jane Ann Guthrie Guthrie, Jane Ann b 27 Feb 1822 d 28 Sep 1887 Section B-1 --------------- Greenlee, Mary d 12 Jul 1859, age 68, wife of James Greenlee Greenlee, James Section B-2 --------------- Poague, Martha d 13 May 1840, age 66 Laird, James d 18 Nov 1827, age 87 Laird, David b 1 Jan 1791 d 10 Jul 1869 Laird, Mary P. d 12 Feb 1835, age 36, wife of David Laird Holmes, Mary Jane d 25 May 1824, age 14, daughter of Benj. & J. Holmes Section B-3 --------------- Laird, Sarah Ann b 8 Jan 1823 d 6 Jul 1823 Moffett, infant child b 21 Apr 1836, of John & Margaret Moffett Moffett, Rachel d 10 Sep 1842, age 2y 11m 16d, daugher of John & Margt. C. Moffett Moffett, Margaret C. d _ May 1813, age 3y 22m 8d, daughter of John & Margaret Moffett Welch, Thomas b 1th[sic] Feb 1755 d 10 Jul 1821 age 68y 5m 10d Grigsby, John b 1720 d 7 Apr 1791 Grigsby, Elizabeth b 22 Feb 1734 d 7 Oct 1807 Paxton, Jane b 19 Oct 1769 d 15 Nov 1832, wife of William Paxton Paxton, William, Senior b 7 Apr 1757 d 27 Dec 183_, age 81y 8m 28d Paxton, Verlinda A. W. d 11 Feb 1838, age 25y 9d, daughter of William and Jane Paxton Section B-4 --------------- Moffett, John C. b 17 Jun 1837 d 19 Aug 1837, son of John & Margaret Moffett Poague, infant son b&d 8 Jul 1824, son of Tho. & Lucinda Poague Poague, Thomas C. d 5 Nov 1826 in his 34th year Poague, Rachel b 15 jul 184- d 25 Sep 18__ (piece of stone missing\} Poague, Cornelia b 23 jul 1842 d 26 Sep 1843, daughter of __& Elizabeth (stone is broken) Poague, John b 20 May 1844 d 4 Jul 1844, son of John B. & Elizabeth S. Poague Poague, Mary L. b 6 Aug 1800 d 25 Dec 1824, daughter of John & Rachel Poague Poague, Tirzah 3 Nov 1805 d 13 Apr 1826, daughter of John & Rachel Poague W.D. McCorkle, Jane M. b 3 Nov 1805 d 13 Apr 1826 McCluer, James d 2 May 1827, age 53 Section C-1 --------------- Glasgow, Arthur d May 1822, age 72 Glasgow, Rebeckah d Jan 1818, age 63 Glasgow, Mary d March 1819, age 22 Salling, infant stillborn 28 Feb 1826 Hamilton, Alex\rquote r d 22 Jun 1822, age 22 Hickman, Mrs. Nancy d 1 Jul 1826, age 64y 3m 11d Walters, infant stillborn 12 May 1830, daughter of Philip & Peggy Walters Walter, Philip d 17 May 1833, age 39 Section C-2 --------------- Steele, David T. d 2 may 1821, age 1y 17d Steele, Elizabeth S. d 6 Mar 1834, age 36, daughter of James Taylor Steele, Samuel d 10 May 1821, age 27 Thompson, John d 17 Feb 1846, age 69 Section C-3 --------------- Thompson, Nancy d 4 Jan 1817, age 29, daughter of William & Margaret Thompson Thompson, William d 23 Nov 1800, age 66 Thompson, Margaret d 5 Oct 1815, age 72 Thompson, Mary d. 30 Aug 1815, age 6m 6d, daughter of William & Sarah Thompson Thompson, Sally d 4 Aug 1825, age 14m 4d, daughter of William & Sarah Thompson Trimble, infant buried May 1819, daughter of Elihu & Jane Trimble Thompson, Saml. Alx. d 11 Feb 1823, age 6m 2d, son of William & Sarah Thompson Thompson, Sarah d 5 Aug 1827, age 40, wife of William Thompson, daughter of Jos. & Rachel Caruthers Thompson, William d 28 Jun 1855, age 72y 10m Thompson, James b 28 Sep 1784 d 26 Jun 1867 Miller, Elihu Trimble d 29 Aug 1822, age 1y 10m, son of James & Sarah Miller Cunningham, infant stillborn 18 Oct 1832, son of Jacob & Susan S. Cunningham Mc}{\ul k}{enry, Samuel b 20 Sep 1808 d 19 Apr 1842 V.A.W Shafer, Margaret d 28 Nov 1837, age 30y 5m 12d, daughter of John & Margaret McHenry Section C-4 --------------- Douglass, Geo. D. b 2 Sep 1789 d 4 Sep 1826 McHenry, Robert b 18 --- 1815 d 15 Jul 1856 Mc}{\ul K}{enry, John d 29 Jan 1841, age 57y McCluer, Mrs. Nancy d 26 Jun 1836, age 33y 6m 26d McCluer, John d 7 Jan 1835, age 52 Section D --------------- Hamilton, Martha d 1 Dec 1877, age 76 Hamilton, Alexander b 26 Nov 1801 d 14 Nov 1865 Has a CSA marker on tombstone Hamilton, John d 13 Jul 1833, age 67y 4m 17d Hamilton, Mary b 2 Jun 1779 d 29 Dec 1860, wife of John Hamilton Hamilton, Polly b 24 Jun 1806 d 19 Jul 1843 Hamilton, Nancy d 23 Feb 1876, age 68 Welch, Benjamin b 19 Feb 1792 d 5 Jul 1844 Section D-2 --------------- Welch, Charlotte b 25 --- 1798 d 12 Sep 1839 Darst, Benjamin b 17 Dec 1785 d 26 Oct 1821 Section D-3 --------------- Miller, James d 16 Dec 1837, age 58 McCluer, John S. d 3 Dec 1867, age 86y 8m McCluer, John, Senior d 4 Jul 1822, age 73 McCluer, Nancy d 16 Sep 1839, age 91y 6m, wife of John McCluer Mohler, John b 15 Apr 1772 d 17 Apr 1835 Section D-4 --------------- McClure [sic], Jame M. d 1845 A.D., age 52, wife of Nathan McClure McCluer [sic], Nathan d 8 Aug 1855, age 69 Northern, Joseph T. b 1 Oct 1839 d 25 Jun 1841 Northern, John B. d 11 Mar 1855, son of Willm. & Mary Ann Northern McCluer, Mary Elizbeth d 1 Feb 1824, age 7m, daughter of Nathan & Jane McCluer McCluer, Siges [sic] P. b 29 Sep 1807 d 15 jun 1890, wife of John S. McCluer McCalpin, Peggy d 26 Apr 1836, age 17y 6m 24d McCalpin, James d 24 Apr 1828, age 1m 18d, son of J. & K. McAlpin [sic] Elliott, Phebe d 27 May 1832, age 43y 2m, wife of James Elliot Section E-1 --------------- Crawford, Jefferson d 9 Oct 1842, age 6y 6m Hartsook, Newton B. b 20 Nov 1825 d 28 Nov 1872, CSA marker Hartsook, Sarah b 20 Apr 1792 d 2 Apr 1827 Section E-2 --------------- Lane, Elizabeth d 22 Jun 1839, age 63 Sale, Mahala b 10 Jun 1808 d 13 Feb 1834, wife of John Sale Foster, Virginia B. d 30 Aug 1842, age 2y 2m 24d Hawes, Milo Clarance b in New York d 13 Dec 1892, Glasgow, Va., age 8 years Parry, Matthew b 26 Mar 1806 d 2 Jun 1873 Parry, Fannie Wayne b 12 Nov 1859 d 2 Aug 1869 Parry, John McKee b 8 Sep 1843 d 2 Jan 1865 Parry, Emma W. b 12 Sep 1839 d 6 Oct 1842, daughter of M.H. & Jane T. Parry Section E-3 --------------- Ritchie, Christini [sic] d 21 Sep 1822, age 37, daughter of Thomas & Helen Smith of Fife County, Scotland. Was on an excursion from Richmond to recover her health. Parry, Jane T. b 25 Aug 1807 d 4 Dec 1845 Lackey, Nancy Jane d 10 Aug 1855, age 33y 9m 2d, wife of Jonathan Poague Lackey Lackey, Nancy Poague d 31 Oct 1855, age 3m, child of J.P & N.J. Lackey Lackey, Jonathan Poague b 7 Mar 1821 d 4 Oct 1872 Poague, James A. d 11 Jan 1842, age 41y 11m 20d Section E-4 --------------- Alexander, Robert d 3 Mar 1844, age 49 Whitmore, Alfeous M. b 25 Nov 1860 d 16 Apr 1865 Webb, Michael D. d 17 Feb 1845, age 40 Webb, Laura J. d 19 Nov 1881, age 11, daughter of J. H. & Fannie Webb Section F-1 --------------- Alexander, Jenatta f 20 Feb1796 d 30 Apr 1873, wife of Robert Alexander Section F-2 --------------- Poague, Nancy 1816, wife of Eli Poague, mother of Nannie E. Lackey Poague, Eli b 17 Dec 1797 d 2 Jul 1871 Updike, Hannah P. d 2 Jul 1850, age 19y 8m 16d, wife of A.G. Updike, only daughter of William & Hannah E. Crawford Updike, John William d 20 Aug 1850, age 4m 23d, son of A.G. & Hannah P. Updike Greenlee, David b 12 Feb 1782 d 14 Apr 1850 Section F-3 --------------- Poague, Peggy b 17 Aug 1808 d 8 Feb 1847, wife of Eli Poague Clark, Mary Agness b 20 Apr 1826 d 18 Dec 1897 Clark, Robert b 12 Jan 1796 d 6 Aug 1873 Grigsby, Reuben b 5 Jun 1780 d 6 Feb 1863, Member House of Delegates of Virginia 1811-1816, Trustee of Washington College 1830-1843 Porter, Verlinda A., (no dates given) wife of Reuben Grigsby and their son Benjamin Grigsby, Jacquilin A. b 24 May 1818 d 28 Sep 1865 Porter, Frank b 10 Oct 1856 d 7 Nov 1858, son of N.E. & L.M. Chandler Chandler, infant son of M.E. & L.M. Chandler b 8 Oct 1851 d 27 Dec 1851 Hamilton, Emma Elizabeth b 29 Aug 1850 d 31 Aug 1856, daughter of John G. & H. Hamilton Weaver, William of Buffalo Forge b 8 Mar 1781 d 25 Mar 1863 Newkirk, Eliza d 1850, wife of William Weaver of Buffalo Forge Barton, M. H. d 8 Jul 1846, age 26, wife of R. B. Barton Section F-4 --------------- Clark, Jane d 3 Apr 1884, age 77 Clark, Robert Gilmore d 13 May 1862 at Stannardsville, age 18y 2m 2d (CSA marker) Clark, James Wilson b 13 Apr 1828 d 17 Dec 1861 Hamilton, Reubenia d 16 Jan 1852, age 3y 5m 5d, daughter of John G. & H.F. Hamilton Chandler, Hugh Blair b 8 Jul 1853 d 22 Sep 1854, son of S.T. & R.W. Chandler Dryden, Thomas 29 Nov 1853, age 76 Barton, Robert R., Dr. d 21 Jan 1858, age 66 Section G-1 --------------- Moffett, Margt. G. d 12 May 1857, age 57y 5m 2d Moffett, John d 29 Oct 1855 Espie, James b 30 Jun 1800 d 17 Mar 1867 Guy, Mrs. Zelpha b 12 Jul 1804 d 14 may 1870, wife of James Espie Guy, Olive d 5 Apr 1881, age 15y 10m Section G-2 --------------- Our Children of J.B & L.G. Guy Mann, Amanda R. b 12 Nov 1831 d 16 Aug 1855, wife of Thomas A. Mann Poague, John d 1 Aug 1853, age 81y 11m Poague, Rachel d 22 May 1855, age 88y 11m 10d Paxton, H. A., Dr. b 9 Jun 1843 d 12 Jun 1909 Paxton, Eliza W. b 1 Sep 1802 d 15 Oct 1862, wife of James Paxton Paxton, Emma Louise b 28 Mar 1840 d 2 Apr 1858, daughter of James & Eliza Paxton Paxton, James b 4 May 1790 d 5 Mar 1858 Poague, John Barcley b 10 Nov 1805 d 9 Dec 1864 Poague, Elizabeth Stuart b 25 Sep 1818 d 6 mar 1899 Section G-3 --------------- Poague, Robert Stuart b 15 Oct 1845 d 12 Oct 1861, son of J.B & E.S. Poague Edmondson, David b 24 Sep 1782 d 9 Feb 1856 Edmondson, Hannah b 18 Jan 1790 d 25 Feb 1872, on same stone as David Edmondson above Knowles, Margaret d 1 Aug 1859, age 52 Section G-4 --------------- Effinger, Madison H. b 15 Aug 1819 d 30 Nov 1875 Effinger, Lucy Frances d 22 Oct 1854, age 31, wife of Madison H. Effinger Effinger, Lucian Grigsby b 1 Oct 1852 d 27 Dec 1897 Wilson, Sallie L. d 19 Apr 1867, age 62, wife of Thomas Wilson Wilson, Thomas no dates, CSA marker Wilson, Emma J. d 22 Jul 1851, age 8y 10m, daughter of Thos. & S. L. Wilson Douglass, Mary d 10 Feb 1855, age 59, wife of Wm. Douglass Section H-1 --------------- Moore, John Poague b 11 Feb 1841 d 9 Apr 1865 at Appomattox, son of Col. Joseph W. Moore Moore, William Gibson Moore b 1848 d 1875, son of Col. Joseph W. Moore Bruce, Aurelia Paxton b 1854 d 1874 married William Gibson Moore 1873 Watson, James L. b 4 Jun 1814 in Ireland d 30 Nov 1887, physician for 39 years, immigrated to Virginia in 1819 Ewing, Grace M. b 24 Feb 1896 d 27 Feb 1898 Section H-2 --------------- Watson, Sarah A.E. d 1 Jun 1872, age 52y 5m 15d, wife of Jas. L. Watson, daughter of Jas. & Mary Greenlee Echols, Rob\rquote t Lewis b 23 Mar 1859 d 18 Jul 1860 Echols, Lewis Gilmore b 14 Nov 1857 d 14 Aug 1858, son of Edward & Susan H. Echols Echols, Edward Wilty b 24 Nov 1861 d 18 Aug 1866 Echols, Susan H. b 28 Mar 1834 d 22 May 1870, wife of Edward Echols Burks, Miss Sarah Porter b 25 Aug 1822 d 24 Jan 1887 Echols, Laura Massie b 13 May 1870 d 2 Feb 1946 Burks, Clifton C. b 1839 d 1901 (CSA marker) Section H-3 --------------- Echols, Edward b 30 Sep 1817 d 3 Oct 1874 McCalpin Obelisk: Philander D. 6 Mar 1840-12 Jun 1896; Elisabeth D. 26 Oct 1809-24 Oct 1870; Nancy J. 1813-1905; Samuel 1804-10 Jan 1888 Section H-4 --------------- McCalpin, Joseph b 21 Jul 1835 d 1 mar 1863 McCalpin, Joseph b 22 Dec 1778 d 23 Sep 1855 McCalpin, Catherine b 25 Jul 1795 d 4 Jul 1869, wife of Joseph McCalpin}{\b }{Wood, J. J. d 20 Mar 1868, age 69 Section I-1 --------------- McManama, Alexander d 23 Sep 1896, age 77 SS McManama, Martha d 3 Oct 1897 SS Johnson, A.C. d 24 Jan 1881, wife of M.B. Johnson Section I-2 --------------- Jordan, Joseph B. d 24 Jun 1876, age 4y 1m 16d, son of J.M. & N.E.E. Jordan Campbell, William G. b 29 Feb 1832 d 26 Feb 1905 Also Phoebe J. Clark, his wife b 31 May 1831 d 15 Apr 1906 Section I-3 --------------- Paxton, Frances Jane b 13 Jun 1805 d 10 Jul 1890 Paxton, Rachel b 20 Dec 1794 d 17 Oct 1871 " A tribute of respect by A.G.U." Section I-4 --------------- Williams, John M b 4 Dec 1815 d 24 Feb 1890. Also Lucinda R. McDaniel, his wife b 23 Sep 1800 d 27 Jan 1883 Johnson, Arthur Douglass b 13 Apr 1883 d 9 Jul 1899, son of S.M & M.F. Johnson ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Liz Bfull ___________________________________________________________________