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THOMAS TAYLOR BYRD of "The Cottage." Son of Chipf. Thomas T. Byni. Born February 16. 1.96. Marriot Anto Maria MeMecken of Baltimore, January 24, 1826. Died at "The Cottage" in 1543.
MES. BENNETT TAYLOR. "Underneath this stone rest the remains of Susan Beverly, eldest daughter of Einund Randolph, and wife of Bennett Taylor, who dust Ot. 12th, 1546. April about (3 years. In life she was beloved and honor and in desth she is affectionately remembered by her children John C. K. Tayler and Charlotte Robinson whose only parent she was for thirty years."
MRS. MILTON, was a Miss Washington. She married first Dr. Nelson of Berryville: afterward she married Mr. Milton. She died at "Roseville" in 1546.
ROBERT HOWE LITTLE, son of Dr. Robert H. and Mary B. Whiting Little. Aged 99 years. Diet June 16. 1847.
MARY ATKINSON BURWELLa daughter of Geo. H. and Agnes A. Burwell of "Carter Hall." Born October 12. 1853. Died September S. 184.
HENRY DICK. Died in ISG.
DR. JAMES HAY of " Faraley." Son of the Iste William Hay of Kilseth, Scotland, and his wife noe Walker of Vir- Sinia, was born in 1792. Dr. Hay was a scholar of great taste and a man who appreciated and understood music. art and literature. He married in ISIS Elizabeth Gwyn, daughter of Col. Nathaniel and Lucy Page Burwell of "Carter Hall." Diedd December 3, 1847.
ELIZABETH BURWELL LECIU'S, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lucius, Died April 26, 124%.
JAMES K. POLK YOWELL, son of Simeon and Sarah Arn Yowell, Bern August, 89, 1944. Died June 2%, WPA2.
MRS. ADMUSD PENDLETON, was Lucy, daughter of (h). Hugh Nelson of Yorktown, York County, and Judith Page his wife, Bom in Yorktown May 14, 1776. Married PAmund Pendleton of Hanover County in 175%. Dleys at. 6 Westwood," Jefferson County, August, 10, 124%.
HARRIET EVANS (colored), wife of Randall Avant of Win chester. Agel 88 years. Died November 20, 124%.
CHARLES SIMEON MEADE, infant of Philip and Fanny Mendle, Died in 12,49.
PHILIP BURWELL of "Chapel Hill" Born in Williams burg, January 15, 1776. Son of Col, Nathaniel and Susanna Grymes Burwell of "Carter's Grove." He moved to Clarke County with his father about 1750, and married Elizabeth (called Betsy) Page of Hanovertown, Hanover County, in 1797. After her death he married Susan R. Nekon, "The Widow Wellford." He had no children but, virtually adopted several nieces and nephews to whom he left most of his property. He died at " Chapel Hill," February 11, 1249.
LUCY PENDLETON, daughter of Rev. W. N. Pendleton and Anzolette Page of Hanover County, his wife. Born Feb- ruary 2, 1834. Died September 3, 1849.
NATHANIEL BURWELL of "Saratoga." Son of Col. Nathaniel and Susanna. Grymes Burwell, was born at " Carter's Grove," February 16, 1779. He bought "Saratoga," which was built in 17%1, from General Mor- gun's family. He married Elizabeth, known as " Pretty Betsy" Nelson, daughter of Nathaniel Nelson of Yorktown. He was a Christian gentleman and a vestryman and warden for many years. He was an affectionate father to three orphan nieces whom he adopted and treated as his own children, he dying without issue. He served his State with credit, in the Legislature and was abreast of the times, favoring modern improvements. Died at "Saratoga," November 1, 1849.
PHILIP PENDLETON COOKE, author of the immortal " Florence Vane," son of John R. and Maria Pendleton Cooke, was born October 26, 1816, at Martinsburg. He graduated nt. Princeton in the class of 1834, studied la.w and practiced for many years. His early life was spent at.
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"Glengary," his father's residence near Winchester, where he used to write poetry and amuse himself with an Aeolian harp. He became early an indefatigable hunter and a fine shot. His first poems were published in the Southern Literary Messenger, edited then by Poe, who had a very high opinion of Mr. Cooke's productions. He was married on May 1, 1837, at "Saratoga," to Williann Corbin Tayloe Burwell, daughter of William Burwell of "Glenowen," and through his wife came into possession of the estate of "The Vineyard," where he died of pneumonia, caught in riding through the Shenandoah on a hunting expedition, January 20, 1850.
BETTY ROBINSON. Born January, 1811. Died April, 1850. GWYNN PAGE, son of Dr. Matthew and Mary C. Page of "Longwood." Aged 17 years. Killed by a horse May 28, 1850.
MRS. NATHANIEL BURWELL of "Saratoga," was "Pretty Betsy" Nelson of Yorktown, daughter of Dr. Nathaniel Nelson of that place. Born 1778. Copied from her tomb- stone: "Sacred to the memory of Mrs. Elizabeth Burwell, relict of Nathaniel Burwell, who died at Saratoga on the 11th of June, 1850, in the 72d year of her age. As a wife and mother to adopted children, few equalled and none excelled her."
LUCY WELLFORD RANDOLPH, infant of Dr. R. C. and Lucy Randolph of "New Market." Aged 4 months. Died July 19, 1850.
PHILIP NELSON of "Long Branch " and "Rosney," "The Patriarch of Our Church," son of Gov. Thomas Nelson, was born at Yorktown, March 4, 1766. He married Sarah N. Burwell of Isle of Wight County in 1789. Soon after his marriage he came to Clarke County at the instance of Colonel Burwell of "Carter Hall." For 51 years he was a vestryman of the Old Chapel and Christ Church, Millwood, and a delegate from this Parish to the State and the General Convention for a long series of years. He was an excellent Lay Reader, having a most melodious and power- ful voice. He died at "Rosney," September 5, 1851. He was one of the Saints.
DR. WILLIAM NELSON of "Rosney," son of Philip and Sarah Nelson. Born 1809. Married Nancy Mitchell of Charleston, S. C., in 1834. Died October 25, 1851.
JENNIE CARTER (colored), nurse for the children of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Otway Byrd of "Oakley." She was the mother of Nat Carter, the well-known, faithful and inter-
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esting attendant of the Old Chapel grounds for a great number of years. Died about 1854.
MRS. ALEXANDER WOOD, Elizabeth. Born 1778. Died April 3, 1853.
CATHERINE ISHAM RANDOLPH, infant of Dr. Robert C. and Lucy W. Randolph of "New Market." Died Feb- ruary 5. 1854.
DR. ROBERT HOWE LITTLE, son of William Little and grand-nephew of Lord Howe, was born in Jefferson County in 1775. Married in 1800 Mary Blair Whiting of "En- field," Prince William County. He practiced medicine in this neighborhood for 32 years. Died in Millwood, June 4, 1854.
FREDERICK CLOPTON. Died 1854.
INFANT of J. C. R. Taylor. Died 1854.
MRS. MATTHEW PAGE of "Longwood," was Mary Cary Randolph, daughter of Archibald Cary and Lucy Randolph. Born April 12, 1806. She married Dr. Matthew Page in March, 1824. Died January 22, 1855.
MRS. GREGORY of Portsmouth, Va. Died at the home of her son-in-law, James Clark, in Millwood, in 1855.
MRS. JAMES HAY of "Farnley," was Eliza Gwynn, daughter of Col. Nathaniel and Lucy Burwell of "Carter Hall." Born at "Carter's Grove," June 26, 1795. Married Dr. Hay in 1818. Died at "Green Hill," Millwood, April 13, 1855.
HANNAH FAIRFAX WASHINGTON, daughter of Perrin Washington of Washington, D. C. Died August 19, 1856.
PROF. J. WORTHINGTON SMITH, late Principal of Oak Grove Academy, Millwood. He ranked high in the Fraternity of Masons, having been Grand Master of the State of Virginia. He died October 23, 1856.
DR. JOHN LANGBOURN BURWELL, son of George H. and Isabella Dixon- Burwell of "Carter Hall." Born October 8, 1828. Died October 24, 1856.
MISS LUCY G. NELSON of "Long Branch" and "Rosney," daughter of Philip and Sarah Burwell Nelson, was born in 1793. "With her sisters she conducted for a long series of years one of the most valuable female schools of Virginia " first at "Long Branch" and then at "Rosney." Bishop Meade said of this school that "it was qualified to prepare
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young men to enter college."
Miss Nelson died at "Rosney" November 16, 1856.
MRS. PHILIP NELSON of "Long Branch" and "Rosney," was Sarah, daughter of Nathaniel Burwell of Isle of Wight and his wife, nee Wormley. Born in 1769. She married Philip Nelson of Yorktown immediately after the Revolu- tionary War and moved to Clarke County. A remarkably intelligent and well-educated woman. Died at "Rosney " December 9, 1856.
MRS. DAVID HOLMES MCGUIRE of Berryville, was Eliza G. P. Burwell, daughter of William N. and Mary Burwell of "Glenowen." Born November 16, 1816. Married David H. McGuire of Winchester, August 4, 1835. Died at "Woldnook" May 31, 1856.
J. EDWARDS JACKSON, son of Dr. J. S. and Mary W. Jackson. Born 1828. Died 1856.
INFANT of Nathaniel and Dorothy Burwell of "Glenvin." Died April 27, 1857.
MRS. JOHN HOLKER of "Springsberry," was Nancy Davis Stackpole of Boston. Born May, 1777. Married first Mr. John M. Stillman, on February 15, 1794, and after his death she married Hon. John Holker in Boston, January 18, 1815. Died at "Long Branch" June 28, 1857.
ROBERT MEADE, infant of Francis and Mary Meade of "Prospect Hill." Died August 19, 1857.
MRS. ROBERT HOWE LITTLE, was Mary Blair Whiting, daughter of Henry and Elizabeth Whiting of Jefferson County and afterward of "Enfield," Prince William County. Born in 1781. Married Dr. Little about 1800. Died at Millwood September 2, 1857.
PHILIP BURWELL RANDOLPH of "New Market," son of Dr. Robert Carter and Lucy Randolph. Died at the University of Virginia of typhoid fever, in his 20th year, November 21, 1857.
DR. JOHN PAGE HOPKINS, son of John and Abby Page Hopkins. He was United States Consul at Tabasco, Mexico, and died there in 1857.
"Having gained the regard and affection of those among whom he resided, he was followed to the grave by the authorities and people of Tabasco and was buried with the honors due to his station."
Reinterred at the Old Chapel.
ANNIE E. THOMPSON, child of A. F. and M. E. Thompson. Died February 7, 1858.
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GEORGE BURWELL, infant of John and Lucy Page of "Upper Longwood." Died July 20, 1858.
LUCY, child of Philip and Fanny Meade. Died 1858.
MARY LITTLE MCGUIRE, daughter of Rev. Francis H. and Mary W. McGuire of Mecklenburg. Aged 11 years. Died August 21 1858.
MRS. JOHN EVELYN PAGE of "The Meadow," was Emily McGuire, daughter of Col. William H. and Mary Little McGuire. Born April 4, 1803. Married Judge Page of "Page Brook" in 1823. Died at "The Meadow" November 4, 1858.
MRS. POLLY DORAN. Died 1859.
MRS. MARGARET T. STONER. Born October 11, 1799. Died March 24, 1859.
WILLIAM FITZHUGH RANDOLPH of "Chillowee," Cum- berland County, son of William Randolph of "Tuckahoe," and Lucy Bolling Randolph his wife. Born 1795. He Married Jane Cary Harrison of "Clifton," Cumberland County. Mr. Randolph was an eminent practitioner of law; was most eloquent, especially in criminal cases, where he was always found on the side of mercy and seldom failed to save his client. No fee would ever induce him to prose- cute the unfortunate. He died at his residence in Mill- wood, July 16, 1859.
MRS. JAMES H. CLARKE of Millwood, was Jane A. Gregory of Portsmouth. Died in Millwood in her 46th year, August 10, 1859.
ROBERT CARTER RANDOLPH JR, infant son of Beverly and Mary Conway Randolph of "The Moorings." Died 1859.
PATTY BROOK. Copied from her stone: "Patty Brook (Colored). She was 13 at the siege of York and often talked of that event. This stone is put here at the request of her son Wm. Brook (Groom). 1859."
WILLIAM BURWELL MCGUIRE of Berryville, son of David H. and Eliza G. McGuire. Born 1835. Died at "Woldnook," his father's residence, in 1859.
EDWARD ST. GEORGE COOKE, youngest son of John R. and Maria Pendleton Cooke of Richmond. Born 1835. Died at "The Vineyard" December 1, 1859.
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COL. FRANCIS OTWAY BYRD of "Oakley," third son of Capt. Thomas T. Byrd and Mary Armistead, his wife. Born August 20, 1790.
He entered the Army of the United States at the commence- ment of the War of 1812 as Lieutenant in the Second Regiment of Artillery. In the memorable campaign on the Niagra in 1814, "Lieutenant Byrd," in the language of Major-General Gaines, "nobly and gallantly sustained his part, and more especially in the glorious victory of August 15, 1814." General Scott has also borne his testimony to "the distinguished gallantry of Lieutenant Byrd in the many battles and affairs in which he found himself engaged with the enemy."
He volunteered his services under Commodore Decatur againt Algiers, and captured at sea an Algerine frigate, receiving for his great valor a handsome Turkish sword and pair of Algerine pistols from Commodore Decatur.
After Captain Byrd's return to this country he married in 1817 Miss Elizabeth Pleasants of Philadelphia and settled with her at "Oakley," Clarke County.
Virginia, in 1848, voted him for his gallant conduct a sword of honor.
In 1855 he removed to Baltimore to be near his beloved daughter, Mrs. Samuel G. Wyman. He died on May 2, 1860, at 7.30 in the evening.
COL. JOSEPH TULEY of "The Tuleyries," son of Joseph and Ann Tuley. Born May, 1796. Married Mrs. Mary W. Jackson, nee Edelen, of Maryland. He built "The Tuleyries," where he died June 17, 1860.
JANETT HOPKINS, daughter of Commodore and Mrs. William Hopkins. Died 1860.
MRS. JANE L. CARTER, Mary E. Aged 31 years. Died August 26, 1860.
LEWIS C. CARTER, infant of J. L. and M. E. Carter. Died September 5, 1860.
JOHN JOLLIFFE of Winchester. Born March 19, 1812. Married Lucy Marshall Burwell of "Glenowen," on Sep- tember 17, 1835. Died at his residence, "Glenowen," September 15, 1860.
MRS. PHILIP NELSON, was Emily, daughter of Judge John E. and Emily Page. Born at "Page Brook" August 31, 1831. Married December 21, 1853, Mr. Philip Nelson of Nelson, Nelson County. Died October 5, 1860.
INFANT of Guerdon Pendleton. Died 1861.
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S. D. MOORHEAD of 11th Mississippi Infantry. Wounded at Berrys Ferry. Died at the home of Otway McCormick August 10, 1861.
PHINEAS PEMBERTON WHITING, son of N. Burwell and M. Camilla Whiting of "Pleasant Hill." Aged 4 years. Died November 20, 1861.
ISABELLA HARRISON, daughter of Henry and Fanny Tabb Harrison. Born at "Berkeley," Charles City County, February 13, 1853. Died December 12, 1861.
GEORGE H. HAY, infant of Dr. William and Emily Hay. Died December 16, 1861.
WILLIAM ARMISTEAD WHITING, son of N. Burwell and M. Camilla Whiting of "Pleasant Hill." Born October 22, 1853. Died January 11, 1862.
SON of Thomas Brown. Died 1862.
MRS. JOSEPH F. RYAN, was Ann J. McCormick, daughter of Otway and Sarah McCormick. Born 1836. Died January 29, 1862.
MRS. DR. CHARLES CARTER BYRD, was Jane F., daughter of Henry S. Turner of "Wheatland," Jefferson County. Born September 11, 1801. Died February 29, 1862.
AGNES BURWELL PAGE, eldest daughter of John and Lucy Mann Page of "Upper Longwood." Aged 7 years. Died March 19, 1862.
LOUISE BURWELL MEADE, daughter of Francis B. and Mary Mann Meade of "Prospect Hill." Born July 11, 1850. Died Good Friday, April 19, 1862.
MICHAEL B. COPENHAVER of Millwood. Born 1815. Died July 9, 1862.
MAJ. HUGH MORTIMER NELSON of "Long Branch," twelfth child of Francis Nelson of "Mont Air," Hanover County, and Lucy Page, his wife. Born at "Mont Air" October 20, 1811. - He removed to Clarke County and married Adelaide Holker of "Springsberry" and Boston, Mass., in 1836.
He first entered the army as Captain of Company D, 6th Virginia Cavalry, and was afterward aide-de-camp to Major-General Ewell, who spoke of his death as an "official and social loss."
He died in Albemarle County of typhoid fever, August 6, 1862.
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NATHANIEL BURWELL of "Carter Hall," eldest son of George H. and Agnes A. Burwell of "Carter Hall." Died at "Aldie," Loudoun County, September 5, 1862, from the effects of a wound received at the second battle of Manassas, and was buried the day before his 24th birthday. He was in Company C2 2d Virginia, Stonewall Brigade. "No braver man fought or fell on that battlefield."
FRANCIS BEVERLY WHITING, son of William Henry and Mary Foote Whiting of "Clay Hill." Died 1862.
LUCY B. WHITING, infant of N. Burwell and M. Camilla Whiting of "Pleasant Hill." Died November 8, 1862.
CORPORAL L. FREEMAN, Company I, 10th Virginia Cavalry. Died in Millwood at the home of Mrs. Ritter, November 11, 1862.
MATTHEWELLA BYRD, daughter of John W. Byrd and his wife, Mary F. Page of "Annefield." Was a child of about ten or twelve years. Buried at "Annefield." Reinterred 1863.
JANE CARY RANDOLPH, child of Beverly and Mary Conway Randolph of "The Moorings." Aged 2 years. Died March 15, 1863.
A. B. BEAUFORD, Company H, 47th Mississippi Infantry. Died at "Ben Lomond" June 28, 1863.
INFANT of Guerdon Pendleton. Died 1863.
FANNY MORGAN. Aged 16 years. Died August 12, 1863.
ANNIE PAGE RENSHAW, infant of Robert H. and Lucy Carter Renshaw of "Annefield." Born May 13, 1861. Died August 14, 1863.
LIEUT. ROBERT P. BURWELL of "Glenvin," son of Nathaniel and Dorothy P. Burwell of "Glenvin." " No braver officer or better soldier was known in Stuart's Horse Artillery." Promoted for gallantry at Sharpsburg. Mortally wounded at Brandy Station in August, 1863. Aged 19 years.
INFANT of Thomas Brown. Died September 10, 1863.
PHILIP SMITH, infant of Warren C. and Betty B. Smith of "Summerfield." Died September 14, 1863.
LOUIS DE LUNA RENSHAW, child of Robert H. and Lucy Carter Renshaw of "Annefield." Born March 18, 1860. Died September 29, 1863.
INFANT of Mr. Menifee. Died 1863.
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SON of Mr. Menifee. Died 1863.
LIEUT. BENJAMIN HARRISON MCGUIRE, son of Rev. Francis and Mary McGuire of Mecklenburg. Company B, 22d Regiment. Killed at Gettysburg July 1, 1863, aged 19 years. "Regretted and mourned by all who knew him." JAMES CARTER. Died 1864.
COL. WILLIAM WELLFORD RANDOLPH of "New Mar- ket." 2d Virginia, Stonewall Brigade. Son of Dr. Robert C. and Lucy W. Randolph of "New Market." Born Feb- ruary 20, 1837. He married Ada Stuart of King George County, in 1863, and was killed in the battle of "The Wilderness," May 5, 1864.
"He stood 6 feet 4 and well proportioned. His gallant bearing, his sincere regard for the rights and feelings of others, coupled with an excellent mind, gave him great and well deserved influence over all with whom he came in contact. The old 2d will ever cherish sacredly the memory of him who never gave command but 'twas cheer- fully obeyed."
DR. WILLIAM HAY of "Farnley," son of Dr. James and Eliza Gwyn Hay of "Farnley." Married Emily Lewis of Philadelphia. He entered the army as First Lieutenant, Company C, 2d Virginia, Stonewall Brigade, and later was one of the most noted Surgeons in the Confederate Army. Died in Staunton, Va., June 30, 1864. Aged 32 years.
GEORGE A. KITTLE, Company A, 62d Virginia Cavalry. Killed at the battle of Berry's Ferry, July 19, 1864.
S. P. PORTER, from Tennessee, Company E, 3d Tennessee Cavalry, Vaughn's Brigade. Died at "Carter Hall," August 1, 1864.
JOHN W. BYRD of Williamsburg. Married Mary Frances, daughter of Matthew and Anne Page of "Annefield." Died August 8, 1864.
MARY and MARGARET PENDLETON, daughters of Guerdon Pendleton. Died 1864.
CAPT. ROBERT CARTER RANDOLPH of "New Market," fourth son of Dr. Robert C. and Lucy Welford Randolph of "New Market." Captain of Company C, 2d Virginia, Stonewall Brigade. He was killed at Cedar Creek, October 19, 1864, at the age of 25.
"Speak softly, let no careless laugh, No idle thoughtless jest Escape your lips where sweetly sleeps The Soldier in his rest." (Copied from his tombstone.)
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LUCIA KATE SHEARER, child of James Shearer. Aged 4 years. Died November 14, 1864.
CARLYLE FAIRFAX WHITING of "Roseville," son of William Wilmer and Lucy Elizabeth Whiting. Born May 2, 1842. He was a member of Company C, 2d Virginia, Stonewall Brigade. Wounded at Manassas. This wound disabling him for infantry service, he joined the Clarke Cavalry. He was killed November 3, 1864.
BEVERLEY RANDOLPH of "The Moorings," eldest son of Major Beverley and Mary Conway Randolph of "The Moorings." Born May 28, 1848. Killed at Greenwood Depot, Albemarle County, Va., March 2, 1865, aged 17, giving up his young life for the Lost Cause.
FRANK HOLLAND, child of John and Rosabelle Holland. Died 1865.
MISS BETSY ROYSTER. Came from "Westover," where she lived with Mrs. Byrd, and became a member of Mr. John Page's family at "Pagebrook" as housekeeper. Aged 80 years. Died in Millwood March 13, 1865.
MISS ROSA EVELYN CARTER of "Annefield," daughter of Thomas and Anne Willing Carter of "Annefield." Born March 31, 1846. Died in Philadelphia April 8, 1865.
MISS NANCY ROYSTER, sister of Miss Betsy Royster. Aged 78 years. Died in Millwood, 1865.
MRS. JAMES ALLEN, was Julia, only child of Hugh Nelson Pendleton of Clarke County and Lucy Nelson, his wife, who was the only child of Chancellor Robert Nelson. Julia Pendleton was born about 1830. She married about 1853 James Allen of Bedford County. He was killed at the head of the 2d Virginia Regiment, Stonewall Brigade, at the battle of Cold Harbor, 1862. She died July 24, 1865. FANNY B. MORGAN. Died August 20, 1865.
NATHANIEL BURWELL MAYO, infant of P. H. and Isabella B. Mayo of Richmond. Born June 17, 1864. Died at "Carter Hall" August 20, 1865.
MRS. ROBERT H. RENSHAW, was Lucy Carter, daughter of Thomas and Anne Carter of "Annefield." Born June 20, 1838. Married Robert H. Renshaw in Baltimore, April, 1859. Died at York, Pa., September 15, 1865.
MISS BETTY THOMPSON, daughter of Baalis Thompson. Aged 18 years. Died November 28, 1865.
BENJAMIN THOMPSON. Died in his 92d year, November 30, 1865.
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ORDERLY SERGEANT JOHN KELLY, Company C, 2d Virginia, Stonewall Brigade. Died December 20, 1865.
FRANCIS STRIBLING WHITING, son of F. H. Whiting. Born November 2, 1859. Died April 21, 1866.
INFANT of Beverley and Mary Conway Randolph of "The Moorings." Died April 28, 1866.
INFANT of Capt. William N. and Mary P. Nelson of "Linden." Died June 14, 1866.
CHILD of Mr. Dick. Died July 3, 1866.
WILLIAM GAINES CARTER. Died July 8, 1866.
MISS NANCY BOSTEYON, daughter of Adam Bosteyon. Died July 15, 1866.
THREE CHILDREN of James Shearer. Reinterred in 1867. INFANT of Commodore William Hopkins, U. S. N. Died 1867. GREENBERRY THOMPSON. Aged 70 years. Died June 11, 1867.
FRANCIS BEVERLY WHITING of "Clay Hill," son of Henry and Elizabeth Braxton Whiting. Born near Wick- liffe, Jefferson County, August 10, 1785, and later moved to "Enfield," Prince William County. On October 16, 1816, he married Mary Burwell of "Carter Hall" and built "Clay Hill," where he died June 14, 1867.
JAMES R. DICK, son of J. M. and S. J. Dick. Died July 1, 1867.
CHARLOTTE WICKHAM LUCY RENSHAW of "Anne- field," daughter of Robert H. and Lucy Carter Renshaw. Born May 10, 1864. Died at "Annefield" July 23, 1867.
INFANT of Warren and Betty B. Smith of "Summerville." Died 1867.
VIRGINIUS CARY RANDOLPH, infant of Maj. Beverley and Mary C. Randolph of "The Moorings." Died Novem- ber 11, 1867.
MRS. JAMES RYAN, was Ann, daughter of Mr. Clarke and his wife, Fanny Frazard of Maryland. Born 1795. Died January 29, 1868.
MISS ABBY BYRD NELSON of "The Cottage," second daughter of Judge William Nelson and Abby Byrd, his wife, of Yorktown. Born 1792. Died at "The Cottage," her residence in Millwood, May 16, 1868.
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DOROTHY BURWELL, infant of Nathaniel and Dorothy Burwell of "Glenvin." Born December 2, 1867. Died September 19, 1868.
MISS MARTHA DICK, daughter of Henry Dick. Died Sep- tember 24, 1868. Aged 59 years.
NATHANIEL BURWELL WHITING of "Pleasant Hill," son of Francis Beverley and Mary Burwell Whiting of "Clay Hill." Born December 9, 1818. He married Mary Camilla Pleasants of Baltimore on July 24, 1852. Mr. Whiting built "Pleasant Hill," where he died December 11, 1868.
WILLIAM TAYLOR BURWELL, son of George H. and Isabella Dixon Burwell of "Carter Hall." Born July 2, 1824. Died February 15, 1869.
INFANT of Nathaniel B. and Jane Winston Cooke of "Jane- way," Hanover County. Died at "The Vineyard" June 12, 1869.
CATHERINE RANDOLPH, child of William Eston and Susan Randolph of "Ben Lomond." Died July, 1869.
CHURCHILL JONES, infant son of Rev. Joseph R. and Courtney Jones. Aged 1 year. Died July, 1869.
J. MARSHALL JOLLIFFE, infant of John and Kate Jolliffe. Died September 13, 1869.
CHILD of William H. Thompson. Died 1869.
LAVINIA EPPES RANDOLPH, daughter of William Eston and Lavinia Eppes Randolph. Died at "New Market" September 15, 1869, in the 16th year of her age.
MISS ROSALIE NELSON of "The Cottage," fifth daughter of Judge William Nelson and Abby Byrd, his wife, of Yorktown. Born in 1795. Died at "The Cottage," her residence in Millwood, December 24, 1869.
MRS. PHILIP BURWELL of "Chapel Hill," was Susan R. C. Nelson, thirteenth child of Col. William Nelson of "The Dorrill," Hanover County, and Lucy Chiswell, his wife. Born May 18, 1790. She married on March 2, 1809, William Welford. Mr. Welford died, leaving one child, Lucy Nelson Welford. Susan R. C. Nelson, "The Widow Welford," then married Philip Burwell of "Chapel Hill." "One of the loveliest old ladies, venerated by her own and the descendants of others." She died at "New Market" December 27, 1869.
WESTEL WILLOUGHBY JACKSON, son of Dr. J. S. and Mary W. Jackson. Born 1826. Died February 19, 1870. Page Forty-Eight
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