Mercer County WV Archives Cemeteries.....Old Grandpa Place Cemetery - Partial Survey More to Come ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/wv/wvfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Donna Meador-Infanger dinfanger@electro-reps.com September 19, 2011, 4:42 pm Abstracted By: Donna Infanger and Pat Bolander (Sisters) From Flat Top,take Ellison Ridge Road. Go all the way to Dunns Road and turn right. Go about one mile and turn left at Bufford Meadors house. Go about 4.5 miles to William and Mary Meadows Farm and turn right. Look to the back of a long meadow in a grove of trees. There is a wire fence with a white sign on the gate that says 'Old Grandpa Place Cemetery'. Lat = 39.28797/Lon = 84.98726 Last Name First Name Middle Name Birth Death Comment ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lilly Pleasant H No DOB or DOD, CO.F 2 W.VA. CAV Meadows Willie A May 10, 1884 Feb 17, 1943 Father of Sylvia Meadows who married Prince Meador of Ellison Ridge Meadows Mary F July 4, 1884 Oct 3, 1962 Mother of Sylvia Meadows who married Prince Meador of Ellison Ridge Meador Roy Junior Feb 24, 1928 Dec 24, 1931 Son of Prince and Sylvia Meador Lester Lee Dec 1, 1936 Aug 4, 1940 Son of Prince and Sylvia Meador Darrel David Sep 9, 1938 Mar 5, 1942 Son of Prince and Sylvia Meador Frances Oct 4, 1945 Died during birth, daughter of Prince and Sylvia Meadows Baby June 19, 1937 Simple stone with hand carved inscription Farley Luella Mar 13, 1931 Mar 13, 1931 Daughter of Newton & Goldie C Meadows Chandos L Dec 18, 1887 Aug 14, 1923 Son of WA Meadows and MF Meadows, husband of EG Additional Comments: There are about 16 graves at this cemetery. There are several graves that are only marked by stones. My great-grandparents used to have a home close to where this cemetery is located. You'd not be able to tell there was ever anything there today. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wv/mercer/cemeteries/oldgrand78gcm.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wvfiles/ File size: 2.6 Kb