Heavner Cemetery on David Crider Property - Rockingham County, Virginia - Harrisonburg Rockingham Historical Society

Cemetery	Heavner Cemetery on David Crider Property
Location	Fulks Run area, Rockingham County, Virginia. From the intersection of Route 42 and Route 33 in Harrisonburg, Virginia, take Route 42 North. Go 13.1 miles (which puts you in the town of Broadway) and turn left onto Route 259 (Brocks Gap Road). Go 4 miles past the Fulks Run Grocery on Route 259, you will see the Riverside United Methodist Church on the right. On the left near there across the river is a square dark & light brown house built by David Crider, where his son Jakie Crider now lives. As you face the house, the cemetery is to the right on a knoll near the woods line, about 1/4 mile from the house.
Notes	Notes in Remarks Column were furnished by Pat T. Ritchie. In 2003, Pat T. Ritchie wrote: cemetery is fenced and in good condition. There are many bought tombstones but also about 6 or 7 graves marked with rocks, and other sunken places that indicate graves. In 1967 J. Robert Swank wrote: There are indications of 40 to 65 graves.
Survey Date and Recorder	2003 Pat T. Ritchie

Cemetery Index

Surname Index

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Surname	Given Name & MI	Birth Date	Death Date	Headstone Notes	Remarks
Wilt	Julie				Lettie Albrite, neighbor who grew up across the river from this cemetery, says that Wells Miller & his wife Kate are also buried here. Their children included Julie Wilt, Ad Miller, and 2 other sons.
Aubrey	Eveline	25 Dec 1830	2 Jun 1914	Aged 83y 5m 7d; w/George	d/William & Joanna (Custer) Heavner; Her husband George was a Union soldier, captured & imprisoned as a POW in Richmond where he died. Eveline owned most of her father's farm & was a very successful businesswoman. In 1862, Eveline (Heavner) Aubrey lost her husband, her brother, her only son, & her mother.
Miller	Matilda	14 Feb 1825	12 Nov 1905
Miller	Jacob		1860
Moyer	Peter	19 Apr 1833	10 Nov 1862		s/Palser & Sarah (Whetzel) Moyer. Peter m. Lucinda Fulk, dau. of Charles & Sarah (Custer) Fulk. The niece of William & Joanna (Custer) Heavner. Lucinda lived as a widow until 1917 & is buried at Martin Luther Lutheran Church.
Brake	Michael	15 Apr 1824	6 Jun 1893	Age 69y 1m 2d
Brake	Julian A.	6 Nov 1824	15 Aug 1877	Aged 52y 9m 9d	w/Michael; d/William & Joanna (Custer) Heavner
Heavner	William	31 May 1787	18 Dec 1866		Death record for his brother states that he was the son of Joseph & Elizabeth Hevinor.
Heavner	JoAnna		19 Nov 1862		w/William Heavner; d/Richard Sr. & Jane (Humble) Custer. No birth date given on stone, but she was born about 1792.
Baker	Amana	22 Dec 1824	10 May 1881	w/Adam	The Baker stone is a double hand carved stone.
Heavner	Harvey	25 Jul 1822	Oct 1850		s/William & Joanna (Custer) Heavner
Miller	Ad				Lettie Albrite, neighbor who grew up across the river from this cemetery, says that Wells Miller & his wife Kate are also buried here. Their children included Julie Wilt, Ad Miller, and 2 other sons.
Heavner, Jr.	William		20 Jan 1862	Aged 41y 25d	s/William Sr. & Joanna (Custer) Heavner. He was killed while in service to Confederate Army.
Miller	Kate				Lettie Albrite, neighbor who grew up across the river from this cemetery, says that Wells Miller & his wife Kate are also buried here. Their children included Julie Wilt, Ad Miller, and 2 other sons.
Miller	Wells				Lettie Albrite, neighbor who grew up across the river from this cemetery, says that Wells Miller & his wife Kate are also buried here. Their children included Julie Wilt, Ad Miller, and 2 other sons.
Breneman	Wilmer Wadsworth	29 Jan 1897		s/Jacob	Died as infant-no death date; s/Jacob & Dorcas (Aubrey) Breneman. Grandson of Eveline Heavner Aubrey.
Miller	Son				Lettie Albrite, neighbor who grew up across the river from this cemetery, says that Wells Miller & his wife Kate are also buried here. Their children included Julie Wilt, Ad Miller, and 2 other sons.
Brake	Walter E.	22 Sep 1879	17 Nov 1880	Aged 1y 1m 25d	s/William & Clara (Souder) Brake; grandson of Michael & Julian (Heavner) Brake
Baker	Adam	21 Oct 1821	10 Mar 1898		s/Philip & Eve (Fulk) Baker; grandson of "Hessian John" Baker
Heavner	Wells		31 Jan 1893	Aged 77 yrs	s/William & Joanna (Custer) Heavner
Heavner	Elizabeth J.	Sep 1818	Aug 1850		d/William & Joanna (Custer) Heavner
Aubrey	William Casper	28 Sep 1860	15 Sep 1862		s/George & Eveline (Heavner) Aubrey
Miller	Son				Lettie Albrite, neighbor who grew up across the river from this cemetery, says that Wells Miller & his wife Kate are also buried here. Their children included Julie Wilt, Ad Miller, and 2 other sons.

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