WARREN: CEMETERY RECORDS – TAYLOR GRAVEYARD Contributed by: Joan Renfrow NOTICE: I have no relationship or further information in regards to this family. *************************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES(tm) NOTICE All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information is included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net *************************************************************************** Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, Taylor graveyard, Walnut Hill: 1936 Oct. 7/ Research made by Josiah L. Dickinson. Cemetery Location: On the farm of Mr. Arthur Frenar Warren County This is a private burial ground, which of late years has been enclosed by a stone and cement wall twenty-five by forty feet. Outside the wall is the burial site of the slaves that is still respected as a graveyard. The graveyard at “Walnut Hill” seems to have always been a private burial place and from information available may never have been used prior to 1830, the earliest date shown in the attached list. In memory of Mandley Taylor who died April 23rd 1851 Aged 76 years & 9 months. “Being dead he yet speaketh Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord” In memory of Catharine Wife of M. Taylor born 19th day May 1777 departed this life May 31st 1846 aged 69 years & 12 days In memory of Elizabeth wife of Jno. B. Kerfoot & daughter of M. & C. Taylor, born May 1st 1803 died May 1st 1832 In memory of Mary A. daughter of M. & C. Taylor born 12th July 1806 died 19th July 1830 In Memory of Susan Beeck, Wife of Dr. Isaac N. Beeck, and daughter of Mandly & Catharine Taylor, Born 15th Day of June 1810, and died 26th Day of June 1836 Also Her Child Ann By Her Side Aged 6 Weeks