Cemetery | Adam M. Long Family Cemetery |
Location | Near Melrose, Rockingham County, Virginia. From downtown Harrisonburg, take Route 11 north (No. Main Street, name changes to No. Valley Pike) and go 6.3 miles to Route 721 (Fellowship Road). Turn right and go 9/10ths of a mile, 0.1 mile past the Fellowship U.M. Church, and cemetery is on the right side of the road. |
Notes | Cemetery is overgrown. Starting in the sw corner of the cemetery, rows are from south to north and & from west to east. |
Survey Date and Recorder | 16 Feb 2002 Deb Wake |
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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Lawson | Virginia | 28 Jun 1914 | 5 Sep 1914 | d/ C.B. & M.R. Lawson | No visible marker Feb. 2002 - recorded by DAR in 1960s | ||
Lawson | Jacob Peter | 1858 | 4 Aug 1912 | No visible marker Feb 2002. Death certificate shows buried 5 Aug 1912 at Longs Graveyard , age 54 yrs. On 2 jun 2002 Deb Wake wrutes "Jacob is son if Marcus & Rebecca Garber Lawson | |||
001 | Lawson | Ileen | 19 Feb 1906 | 1 Sep 1906 | d/ A.V. & B.V. Lawson | not recorded by DAR | |
002 | Lawson | Westly Steward | 19 Apr 1916 | 7 Aug 1917 | s/ S.C. & L.B. Lawson; 1y 4m | footstone WSL | |
002 | Boyers | Ruth M. | 1 Sep 1916 | 19 Nov 1916 | d/ Otho & Ollie Boyers | footstone RMB; gc/ Erasmus & Jennie Lawson | |
002 | Boyers | Orville L. | 13 Mar 1912 | 18 Mar 1913 | s/ Otho & Ollie Boyers | footstone OLB; gc/ Erasmus & Jennie Lawson | |
002 | Lawson | Erasmus | 1850 | 1924 | Father | s/ Marcus & Rebecca Garber Lawson; double headstone | |
002 | Lawson | Virginia F. | 1852 | 1928 | Mother | nee Houchens; w/ Erasmus | |
002 | Holsinger | Minnie Lawson | 2 Jun 1885 | 6 Mar 1919 | stone toppled; d/ Erasmus & Jennie Lawson | ||
003 | Long | Marion | 1840 | 1922 | footstone ML; double headstone; s/ Elizabeth Long | ||
003 | Long | Martha A. | 1849 | 1918 | his wife | footstone MAL; nee Sisk; w/ Marion; died 22 Feb 1918 per death ctf. | |
003 | Cave | Marcellus Alfred | 11 Jun 1848 | 4 Jul 1852 | 4y 23 d | headstone faces west;s/ Alfred & Ann Cave | |
003 | Rust | Mary E. | 2 May 1850 | 19y 2m 12d | headstone faces west; footstone MER | ||
003 | Rust | Elizabeth | 2 Jul 1850 | 3m 1d | footstone ER; headstone faces west; not recorded by DAR | ||
003 | Hoover | William De Witt | 2 Apr 1849 | 21 May 1850 | s/ John & Catherine Hoover; 1y 1m 19d | footstone WDWH | |
003 | Hoover | Catherine | 29 Oct 1810 | 20 Oct 1864 | Mother"; w/ John; 53y 11m 21d | footstone CH | |
003 | Hoover | John | 29 Jan 1810 | Jun 1865 | Father; 56yr of his life | footstone JH | |
003 | Lawson | Tracie L. | 13 Apr 1883 | 8 Apr 1911 | Mother | nee Glovier; 1st wife/Thurston Lawson | |
004 | Long | Mary | 11 Jul 1874 | about 94y | not recorded by DAR | ||
005 | Long | Eli | 4 Jun 1824 | 30 Jun 1904 | Father | footstone EL; s/George & Mary Long | |
005 | Long | Lucinda | 1823 | 8 Jul 1877 | w/ Eli | footstone LL; nee Deshler; 1st wife; headstone broken | |
006 | Long | Adam M. | 2 Mar 1884 | about 80y; father | headstone toppled; footstone AML | ||
006 | Long | Agnes J. | 25 Jan 1887 | 81y 27d; mother | footstone AL; w/ Adam | ||
006 | Long | Amantha | 7 May 1834 | 11 Nov 1898 | w/ Peter; d/ Michael & Diana Sellers; large pillar that is toppled | ||
006 | Long | P. W. | 22 Jan 1829 | 18 Apr 1910 | s/ Adam & Agnes Long; not found 16 Feb 2002; likely on underside of above | ||
006 | Gaither | Otis L. | 21 Mar 1900 | 5m 3d; s/ G.W. & M.A. Gaither | footstone OLG; L for Long | ||
006 | Long | Myrtie A. | 1869 | 1936 | d/ Peter W & Amantha Long; not recorded by DAR; double headstone | ||
006 | Gaither | C.W.R. | 4 Nov 1899 | 43y 10m 9d; father | footstone CWRG; first name Cristian | ||
006 | Long | Michael W. | 1867 | 1948 | s/ Peter W & Amantha Long; not recorded by DAR | ||
006 | Gaither | Ida F | 2 May 1886 | 30y 7m 17d; w/ C.W. | gd/ Adam & Agnes Long | ||
007 | Lawson | John F. | 11 Aug 1905 | 79y 5m 3d | footstone Lawson | ||
007 | Lawson | Amanda C. | 9 Apr 1900 | 68y 9m 15d | w/ John F; d/ Adam & Agnes Long | ||
007 | Harrison | Luther B. | 8 Jul 1874 | 26 Oct 1888 | 14y 3m 18d; s/ R.A. & M.F. [Long Harrison] | not recorded by DAR |