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Cemetery
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| Cemetery Name: |
Roberts |
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| County: | Lincoln | |
| USGS Quad: | Hamlin | |
| Coordinates: | 38.340ºN 82.084ºW | |
| Maintained by: | Unknown | |
| Land owner: | Unknown | |
| Date added to WVCPA register: | April 2008 | |
| Condition of cemetery**: | Good (April 2008) | |
| Accessibility: | This cemetery is located on the Shank farm on Trace Fork (Coon Creek). To access it, you must go past the farm and cross a wooden bridge and follow the dirt road up the bank. The cemetery is located on the right side of the road, across a field and just behind the creek. It should be noted that the cemetery was in good shape per early April 2008 and there were numerous unmarked graves as well as those marked with crude fieldstones. There appear to be about 80 - 90 graves total in this cemetery. | |
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** Condition of cemetery as
observed on the given date - |
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| Last Name: | First Name: |
Born: |
Died: |
Inscription: |
Photo: |
Source: |
| M.F. | [Marble footstone only] |  |
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| Burns | Lillie Olivia Myrtle | 19 November 1897 | 9 August 1987 | |
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| Foster | Minerva | 14 May 1881 | "Sister" "Wife of William Foster" "Daughter of Jones & Nancy Roberts" "Aged 23 years 2 months & 2 days" |
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| Fowble | Valera Ellen | 15 September 1880 | 3 September 1903 | "Wife of O.R. Fowble" | |
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| Hall | B.S. | 15 September 1890 | 7 September 1892 | [Shared stone] | |
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| Hall | J.O. | 10 March 1897 | 10 August 1897 | |||
| Hall | Price A. | 10 January 1860 | 10 March 1897 | |||
| Hall | Jim | [Name crudely scratched in an upright fieldstone marker] | |
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| Henderson | Albertie | 1907 | 1912 | "Daughter of G.J. & G.L. Henderson" | |
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| Henderson | Charles J. | 1881 | 1925 | |
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| Henderson | Harry | 1902 | 1902 | "Son of G.J. & G.L. Henderson" | |
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| Henderson | Howard H. | 1910 | 1910 | |
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| Henderson | J.T. | 13 June 1877 | 5 August 1902 | [This is the grave of James Henderson, second husband of Laura Bell Pratt Riddle Henderson] | |
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| Henderson | William A. | 1852 | 1943 | [Husband and wife - shared stone] | |
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| Henderson | Mary M. | 1854 | 1948 | |||
| Meddings | B.J. | 15 August 1918 | [A sandstone "dovetail" marker] | |
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| Moore | Bessie B. | 3 October 1888 | 11 May 1914 | "Wife
of Albert Moore" [This marker has a photograph of Bessie on one side & Albert on the other] |
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| Roberts | Jones | 16 June 1812 | 30 July 1889 | "Father" "Aged 77 years 1 month & 14 days" |
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| Roberts | Lucretia | 1850 | "Sister" "Daughter of Jones & Nancy Roberts" "Aged 2 years" |
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| Roberts | Nancy | 20 August 1827 | 9 April 1862 | "Mother" "Aged 34 years 7 months & 20 days" |
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| Roberts | Raleigh | 5 September 1882 | 20 July 1884 | "Son
of V.B. & W.J. Roberts" "Aged 1 year 10 months & 15 days" |
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| Turley | Hanna P. | 7 November 1849 | 28 February 1893 | "Come Ye Blessed" | |
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| Turley | Winslow L. | 1915 | 1916 | "Son of J.T. & Agnes Turley" | |
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| Plus many additional graves unmarked or marked with simple fieldstones | ||||||
| Comments: |
Dates in Red
above are not inscribed on the tombstone and have either been calculated based
on death date or are as a result of research on the individual.
If you know of names of persons that should be added to this list, please contact WVCPA with the basic information (like the listing above), including the information source as well so that we may note that with the record on this page. The reading and background information for this cemetery was contributed by Bryan & Melissa Conley. Photos are hoped to be added to this page in the future. |
Updated: 07 September 2012