Rockingham County Virginia Tombstones by Cemetery

Cemetery	Dinkel Cemetery - Bridgewater College
Location	Bridgewater, Rockingham County, Virginia. From Harrisonburg, Virginia, travel south on Route 42 to Bridgewater. In Bridgewater turn left onto E. College Street. Go 3/10th mile and turn right into college parking lot. You will see a large tree at the end of parking lot. The two headstones are flat on ground under tree.
Notes	Well maintained - no fence. In 1967 J. Robert Swank noted: There may be others buried here. Located in open pasture field (present day college campus). In Dr. Wayland's book, History of Rockingham County, Virginia, John Dinkle was said to be the founder of Dinkletown, presently Bridgewater. About 1810 he built a carding mill, a sawmill, and a grist mill on the north side of the river, about a quarter of a mile below the bridge.
Survey Date and Recorder	23 Jan 2006 Faye Witters, Bob & Lois Emswiler

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
		Dinkel	John		24 May 1855	Aged 83y 8m
		Dinkel	Christena		26 Dec 1853	Aged 77y 9m 23d	w/John