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Cemeteries. Location: Cemetery Records, Washington County, Accession 23393,Archives Research Room.71. Yates, Helen Kay. Family Graveyards in Hanover County, Virginia. 1995. Thework was sponsored by the Hanover Historical Society.72. Moore, Munsey Adams. Mecklenburg County Virginia Cemetery and TombstoneRecords. 2 vols. 1982.73. Musselman, Cynthia L. Stafford County Virginia Cemeteries, Vol. 1. 1983.74. Materials provided by the Yorktown historian of the Colonial National HistoricalPark, Diane DePew.75. Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution. Virginia DAR: Special Project:Restoration of Genealogical Records. 1981. Location: F225 V816476. NSSAR Revolutionary War Graves Register, 2000 Edition. In the appendix lists forthis report, number 76 is mostly used as a source cite to designate entries from theNSSAR list for: (a) veterans buried in Virginia with specific cemetery locationsgiven by the 2000 list that were not given in the NSSAR 1993 publication (seeSource 1), or (b) veterans with cemeteries indicated by the 2000 list that were notfound in the other sources. In some limited instances, it is given as a supplementalsource to other references.77. Goodrich, Madge. Works Progress Administration of Virginia Historical Inventory:Richmond, Shockoe Cemetery. 1937. Cemetery inscription records, Library ofVirginia.78. Green, Laurie Boush and Virginia Bonney West. Old Churches, Their Cemeteriesand Family Graveyards of Princess Anne County, Va. Virginia Beach, 1985.79. Rockbridge Area Genealogical Society, Rockbridge County, Virginia Heritage Book,1778-1997, 1997. From a reprint in that source of a listing of Revolutionary Warveterans buried in the county that was reported by Mrs. William Moore Peak ofGlasgow.80. McConnell, Catherine S., High on a Windy Hill, 1968.81. Wise County Historical Society, information provided by Bill Porter in January2000, including excerpt (page 36) from The Mullins Family in Dickenson County, byElihu Jasper Sutherland. Source 81 reports William Lawson Sr. and WilliamLawson (father and son) buried at the Lawson Confederate Memorial Cemetery.Source 22 has a photograph of the marker for William Lawson Sr. (1731-1826), butdoes not appear to have an entry for a grave or marker for the son (1764-1852) in itscompilation of gravesites for that cemetery as well as other Scott County gravesites.
The work Revolutionary Soldiers Buried in Illinois (Mrs. Harriet J. Walker, 1918)reports numerous Virginia veterans buried in that State, including a William Lawsonfrom Scott County who came to Wabash, Illinois and was pensioned and reportedburied there.82. Pittsylvania Historical Society, information provided in January 2000 by HermanMelton, a member of a task force of the local DAR and the historical society whichhas worked to provide for the restoration of the gravesite of Thomas Carter.83. Nelson County Historical Society Genealogy Committee, information provided byletter dated December 1998 from Dorothy B. Giles. Included with the letter wereseveral veterans reported by Mrs. Leo Higginbotham to be buried at a cemeterylocated by Cub Creek Road in Tyro, Virginia.84. Information on Major Samuel Beverly Scott provided January 2000 by Mr. CranstonWilliams, Jr. of Roanoke, Virginia (including maps and a copy of the grave registryfiled in May 1988 with the NSSAR).85. Information on Captain James Dupuy, buried in Nottoway County, as providedJanuary 2000 by Mr. Marshall Smith, Fairfax, Virginia.86. Pippenger, Wesley E. Tombstone Inscriptions of Alexandria, Virginia. Westminister,Md., 1992. (4 vols.).87. Battey, Robert. A Partial List of Occupants of Ancient Graveyards in Alexandria,Virginia. Washington, D.C., 1944.88. Norfolk County Historical Society of Chesapeake, Virginia. Tombstone Inscriptionsof Norfolk County. Chesapeake, 1979.89. Wilson, Thurman Robert and Ruth Boyd Wilson. Tazewell County Cemeteries.1992-1995 (3 vols.).90. Church and Family Survey Records Prepared by the Lynchburg Committee of theColonial Dames in Virginia. Manuscript at the Library of Virginia.91. Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution, Freedom Hill chapter (McLean).Spotsylvania County, Va., Cemeteries. McLean, 1979.92. Murphy, Matilda Warden and James L. Douthat. Gates to Glory: Cemeteries ofPulaski County, Virginia. Signal Mountain, Tenn., 1983.93. Freedom Hill chapter of the Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution.Tombstone Inscriptions of Northumberland County, Virginia. McLean, 1996.
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