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I'm looking for several graveyards in Dinwiddie County. Do you know where the following described cemetary is? My Grandmother and her sister are listed as giving directions to it. Where the directions say, "3 miles south on route 660", I think is now route 619.
DINWIDDIE COUNTY, VA - CEMETERIES – Miles Cemetery
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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection
LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, Miles graveyard:
1936 Aug.
Research made by Mamie Fraser
Cemetery Location: 2 miles east of Dinwiddie, Virginia, on Route #626; thence
south 3 miles on Route #660; thence east .2 mile on private
road.
Dinwiddie County
DATE:
About 1851.
OWNERS:
Mrs. Sallie Gibbs Hawkins. (1936)
DESCRIPTION:
The graveyard is covered with bushes. There are only two graves to be seen.
There is no fence enclosing this burial ground. There are no markers in the
graveyard.
HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE:
The following person is known to be buried in this graveyard:
Martha Ann Peebles Miles
who died in 1851
At the age of 51 years
There is another grave visible in the graveyard, and it is probable that others
are buried there.
SOURCES OF INFORMATION:
Informants: Mrs. Laura Rainey & Mrs. Heath Hitchcock
Route #2, Stony Creek, Virginia
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