Cemetery | Shipp Family Cemetery |
Location | West of Elkton, Rockingham County, Virginia. From Harrisonburg go east on Route 33 through Elkton and 2/10ths mile east of Route 628 (Beldor Road). Just around first bend in the road at the foot of mountain & just inside park boundry near site of famous old Mountain Hotel. About 1/4 mile from Route 33. Inside the Shenandoah National Park. |
Notes | Notes in "Remarks" column were made by the DAR in 1960s and by Lois B. Bowman in 1981. From the book "Undying Past: History of The Shenandoah National Park" written by Darwin Lambert in 1989, on page 283 it reads "About 20 graves, including row of 7 Shipp children under age 20." |
Survey Date and Recorder | 1 Nov 1981 Lois B. Bowman |
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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001 | Baugher | Carrie L. | 17 Oct 1890 | 10 Jan 1973 | |||
001 | Baugher | Nina I. | 19 Jan 1892 | 5 Mar 1961 | |||
001 | Baugher | Wm. David | 1864 | 1937 | |||
001 | Baugher | M. A. Kate | 1867 | 1930 | w/ W. D. | Nee Mary Augusta Shipp 15 Oct 1867 - 27 June 1930 | |
001 | Baugher | Vernon D. | 20 Aug 1895 | 3 Nov 1912 | |||
002 | Frensley | John W. | 1818 | 1900 | |||
002 | Frensley | Mary A. | 1820 | 1901 | |||
002 | Frensley | Lucy E. | 1843 | 1910 | |||
002 | Shipp | Large stone only bears family name | |||||
003 | Shipp | Large stone only bears family name; series of low stones arranged in row between the 2 large ones | |||||
003 | Shipp | James A. | 1841 | 1916 | Father | Middle name Albert; 12 Jun 1841 - 8 Feb 1916 | |
003 | Shipp | Julia F. | 1850 | 1928 | Mother | Middle name Frances; nee Frensley; 21 May 1850 - 10 Mar 1928 | |
003 | Shipp | Eula J. | 1895 | 1895 | |||
003 | Shipp | Nina L.. | 1890 | 1890 | Middle name Lee | ||
003 | Shipp | Lelia G. | 1874 | 1881 | Middle name Gracie; 26 Mar 1874 - 1881 | ||
003 | Shipp | Virginia M. | 1876 | 1881 | Middle name McGee; 1 Jul 1876 - 1881 | ||
003 | Shipp | Lucie F. | 1878 | 1881 | |||
003 | Shipp | Fannie E. | 1869 | 1880 | Nee Fannie Elizabeth Walden; 26 Mar 1869 - 1880 | ||
003 | Shipp | G. W. Price | 1871 | 1890 | Name George Wm. Price Shipp; born 10 June 1871 died 1890 | ||
004 | Frye | Irene S. | 1913 | 1973 | Funeral home marker only; d/Roy Shipp | ||
004 | Shipp | Roy DeWitt | 1891 | 1942 | Husband of Maude Hensley | ||
004 | Shipp | John Price | 1918 | 1942 | John home on furlough & in uniform was allegedly shot by Sheridan Dean. |