Rockingham County Virginia Tombstones by Cemetery

CemeteryLewis Family Cemetery
LocationLynwood, Rockingham County, Virginia. In Harisonburg, from the intersection of Route 11 (South Main Street) and Route 659 (Port Republic Road), turn left (east) onto Route 659 and go 12.1 miles. Turn left onto Route 340 (East Side Hwy). Go 2.1 miles and turn left onto Lynwood Road. Go 3/10 mile on Lynwood Road to Railroad Crossing. Look down to the right and you will see cemetery on the right side of the railroad in a field.
NotesCemetery is well maintained. Section 1 is a list of the names that appear on a large Obelisk stone located in the center of the plot. Section 2 is a recording of the individual headstones in the cemetery.
Survey Date and Recorder11 Apr 2005
Bob & Lois Emswiler

Cemetery Index

Surname Index

Surnames are sorted by section / plot / row / grave - only sections and rows are shown

SectionRowSurnameGiven Name & MIBirth DateDeath DateHeadstone NotesRemarks
001MillerElizabeth Lewis18 Dec 18654 Nov 1955w/Charles Frank
001MillerCharles F.7 Nov 186025 Apr 1921
001LewisHarold B.18781942On same stone as Tyler W.
001LewisTyler W.19121932On same stone as Harold B.
001LewisMartha E., Mrs.180727 Jul 1870No visible marker-recorded by DAR in 1960s
001LewisThomasNo visible marker-recorded by DAR in 1960s
001LewisCharles11 Apr 17963 May 1877Aged 81y 0m 22d
001LewisNancy2 Apr 18027 Dec 1865w/Charles
001Lewis, Jr.John Francis6 Sep 18605 May 1915
001LewisAnnie V.1 Dec 186218 Jul 1912w/John F.
001LewisSerena Helen4 May 18237 May 1901Beloved w/John F.
001LewisJohn Francis1 Mar 18182 Sep 1895
001LewisSam'l H.29 Nov 181925 Feb 1892
001LewisLou. S.22 Nov 183413 Feb 1907
001LewisSamuel H.30 Apr 17949 Aug 1869
002LewisThomasOn Obelisk marker Southeast side; Eldest son of John and Margaret Lynn Lewis, Member house of Burgesses. Voted in Virginia Convention 1788 to ratify Constitution.
002LewisJane StrotherOn Obelisk marker Southeast side
002LewisCharlesOn Obelisk marker Southeast side
002LewisAnne HanceOn Obelisk marker Southeast side
002LewisMaryOn Obelisk marker-Southwest side
002LewisAnneOn Obelisk marker-Southwest side
002LewisMargaret LynnOn Obelisk marker-Southwest side
002LewisWilliamOn Obelisk marker-Southwest side
002LewisCorneliaOn Obelisk marker-Southwest side
002LewisJohn F.On Obelish marker-Northeast side; John F. voted against and refused to sign ordinance of secession in Virginia Convention, 1861 inflexibly believing in the Union, the Constitution, and the enforcement of the Laws.
002LewisSerena H.On Obelish marker-Northeast side
002LewisSamuel H.On Obelish marker-Northeast side
002LewisLou. S.On Obelish marker-Northeast side
002LewisSamuel H.30 Apr 17949 Aug 1869On Obelisk marker-Northwest side
002LewisNancyOn Obelisk marker-Northwest side
002LewisAnna Maria LomaxOn Obelisk marker-Northwest side

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