Cemetery | Samuel Heiston Cemetery |
Location | Northwest of Elkton, Rockingham County, Virginia. From downtown Harrisonburg, Virginia, take Route 33 East towards Elkton. Turn left onto Route 602 (East Point Road) and go about 5.5 miles. Cemetery is on the right side of road hidden by brush. Get permission to visit cemetery from the house nearby. |
Notes | Cemetery is covered with growth and brush. In 1960s the Daughters of the American Revolution recorded this cemetery and noted, "Plot enclosed with an iron fence. Other stones have been removed by vandals. Present owner of property is Howard Heiston Hensley." |
Survey Date and Recorder | 02 Sep 2003 Sue Propst |
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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Heiston | Samuel S. | 30 Nov 1859 | 14 Aug 1898 | On same stone with Bettie L. & Ervin F. | |||
Heiston | Bettie L. | 22 May 1865 | 11 May 1944 | On same stone with Samuel S. & Ervin F. | |||
Heiston | Ervin F. | 27 Feb 1896 | 20 Jul 1916 | On same stone with Samuel S. & Bettie L. | |||
Heiston | Flossie | 7 Dec 1894 | Aged 24y 8m | No visible marker-recorded by D.A.R. in 1960s | |||
Wallace | John Lloyd | 5 Oct 1924 | 29 Nov 1983 | ||||
Rogers | Grace M. | 17 Nov 1898 | 31 Oct 1993 | ||||
Rogers | Otis Leonard | 29 Jul 1892 | 19 Sep 1980 | SF1 US Navy WWI | |||
Phelps | Robert C. | 5 Mar 1927 | 20 Jan 1979 | PHM US Navy WWII | |||
Hensley | Howard Junior | 11 Mar 1931 | 5 Oct 1979 | PFC US Army Korea | |||
Hensley | Ronald R. | 1935 | 1998 | ||||
Stepp | Coral Elizabeth | 16 Mar 2001 | 18 Mar 2001 |