Fagg-Murphy Cemetery, Matoaka Contributed Jan 10, 2010 for use in USGenWeb Archives By: Sylvia Rennick, N.C., ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES 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, when written permission is obtained from the contributor, so long as all notices and submitter information are 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/copyright.htm *********************************************************************** Located in Matoaka, just above where my grandparents lived (John Henry Fagg and Alma Surface Fagg. I remember it was on this hill overlooking the train tunnel. At one time there was a road up to the cemetery. My grandfather Fagg is buried there among other relatives. My grandmother is not buried there because she did not want them to have to carry her up the hill. In 1978 I was there and copied down the ones with stones,. John Henry Fagg (His name was actually John Henry Harrison Fagg) 1882-1955 Frank Fagg (son of John Henry and Alma Surface Fagg) 1914-1916 Ned Fagg (son of john Henry and Alma Surface Fagg) 1917-1926 Theodore Murphy (son of Albert and Bettie Murphy, he was run over by a train) 1900-1926 Albert Murphy 1869-1954 Bettie Murphy 1876-1941 Burnard Murphy (son of Albert and Bettie Murphy) 1913-1943 John M. Perry ( I don't know what this stands for) 23BN Vainf CSA William Taylor Lawson January 23, 1882-November 5, 1953 Charlie Lawson son of W.T. and Rissie Lawson June 30, 1913-August 27, 1917 (this was hard to read) Ross Holt (no dates, but I know this child was the son of George and Mary Surface Holt)