Cemetery | May Cemetery (1) |
Location | Criders Area, Rockingham County, Virginia. Located on the farm of the George May I, and on Mays Creek Lane at Bergton, Virginia. |
Notes | Cemetery records compiled by Shirley Cullers Miller using headstones, field/river rocks, papers of Warren Souder and Lewis Yankey, J. Robert Swank’s 1967 records, and through interviews with area residents. Located on the farm of the first May settler, George May I. This cemetery is the oldest of 2 cemeteries on this land. |
Survey Date and Recorder | 26 Oct 2002 Shirley Cullers Miller |
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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May, I | George | 1755 | 1815 | ||||
May | Mary Magdalen "Polly" (Sonifrank) | 1798 | 8 Jun 1821 | child of George Sonifrank I & Elizabeth Roof, and 1st wife of Andrew May | |||
May | Ellen | child of James May | |||||
May | Pauline | child of James May | |||||
May | Rebecca | 1840 | child of James May & 2nd wife Sarah Shaver | ||||
May | Sarah (Shaver) | 1812 | 7 Mar 1878 | child of Abraham Shaver I & Barbara Kepner Shaver, and 2nd wife of James May | |||
May | Mary (Tusing) | 1st wife of James May | |||||
May | Martha Magdalene (Houghman) | 21 May 1816 | wife of George May I | ||||
May | James | 7 Nov 1785 | 20 Oct 1863 | child of George May I & Martha Magdalene Houghman, and husband of (1) Mary Tusing and (2) Sarah Shaver |