Cemetery | Polser (Palser) Family Cemetery |
Location | Keezletown, Rockingham County, Virginia. East of Harrisonburg near Route 33. Located on the farm of James Ewell Shomo in Keezletown, Virginia. |
Notes | This cemetery was not included in those recorded by the DAR in 1960s. Headstones were recorded by Sarah & Alan Shomo, children of James E. Shomo. Following was extracted from a query in the Harrisonburg-Rockingham Historical Society Newsletter: "PALSER, HENRY, will dated 12 July 1845. My wife (no name), son Francis, Farm where I live, daughters Elizabeth Rogers, Lydia, & Adaline, son Joel-blacksmith tools. Timber Land sold to David Weaver, which I purchased of John S. Calvert of New Market, lying on West side Peaked Mt. Exor: Friend Isaac Hardesty. Wit: Adam Fought, Adam Wise, John Faught. Codicil: Gr.daug. Mary Jane child of Lydia which she had previous to her intermarring with Wm. Rogers. Wit: Jacob Rhodes, Adam Wise. Rec. Mar. 1848. Exor: Isaac Hardesty" |
Survey Date and Recorder | 1 Jul 2002 Dale MacAllister |
Surnames are sorted by section / plot / row / grave - only sections and rows are shown
Section | Row | Surname | Given Name & MI | Birth Date | Death Date | Headstone Notes | Remarks |
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Polser | Henry | 22 Oct 1__2 | 16 Jan 1848 | Illegible date-headstone has crack in it | |||
Polser | Elizabeth | 31 May 1788 | 29 Apr 1856 | ||||
Unknown | 12 Apr 18__ | 27 Jan 1836 | Illegible headstone-upper left section missing & small chips missing in date area |