Harrisonburg Rockingham Historical Society
Rockingham County Tombstones by Cemetery
Cemetery |
Byerly Family Cemetery |
Location |
Pleasant Valley, Rockingham County, Virginia
This old cemetery is located on Pleasant Valley Road (Route 679 /704). It is in a field on
the Koontz Farm property near a silo across the road from the main house. January 2002 the
road is being straightened and the cemetery will be on the right side of the road
traveling East. |
Notes |
In 1975, Alan R. Shirkey found the cemetery in poor
condition and it required a lot of digging and probing to get information. In January 2002
there were only 5 headstones visible and some footstones. |
| Survey Date & Recorder | January 2002 - Alan Shirkey |
Cemetery Index
Surnames are sorted by section / plot / row /
grave - only rows are shown
| Surname | Given Name & MI | Birth Date | Death Date | Headstone Notes | Remarks |
| Rauhof | Ella M. | 20 Apr 1895 | Aged 28y 5m 6d; w/J. P. Rauhof | ||
| Byerly | Margaret A. | 15 Oct 1824 | 7 Dec 1892 | Aged 68y 1m 22d | |
| Byerly | Jacob | 4 Aug 1816 | 12 Feb 1892 | Aged 75y 6m 8d | |
| Fisher | John B. | 2 Aug 1870 | Aged 54y 3m 14d | ||
| Early | Kate | 1 Sep 1831 | 25 Jan 1905 | Aged 73y 4m 24d; w/Abram Early, formly w/of John B. Fisher | |
| Byerly | Peter D. | 27 Feb 1905 | Aged 53y 8m 18d | ||
| Moyers | Susan | 29 Jul 1838 | 20 Jul 1901 | Aged 63y ?m 9d | |
| Moyers | Joseph B. | 3 Jan 1830 | 27 Aug 1889 | Aged 59y 7m 24d | |
| K.E. | Footstone | ||||
| J.B.E. | Footstone | ||||
| R.D.B. | Footstone | ||||
| I.C.S. | Footstone | ||||
| Sherkey | Frances | 19 Mar 1854 | Aged 83y 5m 22d | ||
| Fisher | Addie | 26 Apr 1862 | Aged 3y 9m 22d; s/J. B. & C. A. | ||
| Byerly | Joseph | 22 Apr 1799 | 30 Nov 1850 | Aged 51y 7m 8d | |
| Byerly | Nellie | 3 Aug 1862 | Aged 1y 9m 11d; d/P & L E Byerly | ||
| Byerly | Sarah | 4 Oct 1805 | 25 Aug 1876 | Aged 70y 10m 21; w/Joseph Byerly | |
| Byerly | Sarah | 22 Feb 1835 | 22 Nov 1838 | In Memory of; d/Joseph & Sarah Byerly | |
| T.S. | Footstone | ||||
| Bolton | Joseph Mc. | 4 Dec 1836 | Aged 1m 28d; s/John & S. Bolton | ||
| J.B. | Footstone | ||||
| S.B. | Footstone | ||||
| Myers | Lydia | 26 May 1801 | 9 May 1874 | Aged 72y 11m 13d | |
| Myers | John T. | 20 Dec 1795 | 13 Jun 1871 | Aged 75y 5m 23d; born in Leesburg, Va., died in Mt. Crawford | |
| Miller | Christina | 18 Mar 1876 | w/Daniel Miller also wife of Ben Moyers; d/Joseph Byerly; 63y 2m 9d | ||
| Moyers | Jacob | 23 Dec 1839 | 28 Nov 1864 | Aged 24y 11m 22d | |
| J.M. | Footstone | ||||
| J.T.M. | Footstone | ||||
| C.M. | Footstone | ||||
| Unknown | Grave appears to be here | ||||
| Byerly | Catharine | 27 Aug 1776 | Died the 36th year of her age; In memory of | ||
| Byerly | Joseph | 20 Apr 1766 | 17Dec 1837 | Aged 60y 7m 12d; In memory of | |
| Unknown | Grave appears to be here | ||||
| Unknown | Grave appears to be here | ||||
| Unknown | Grave appears to be here | ||||
| Byerly | Lydia | 20 Nov 1824 | 5 Aug 1830 | In memory of; d/Joseph & Sarah Byerly | |
| Byerly | Dewit Newton | 16 Jan 1854 | 28 Oct 1868 | Aged 14y 9m 13d; s/J. & M. A. Byerly | |
| Byerly | Sarah Elizabeth | 8 Oct 1843 | 27 Jan 1849 | Aged 5y 3m 19d; In memory of; d/Jacob & Margaret Ann Byerly | |
| Byerly | Sarah | 7 Jun 1781 | 24 Nov 1848 | In memory of | Dates recorded by John W. Wayland in 1931 |
| Byerly | David | 29 Mar 1768 | Died 45th yr of his age | ||
| S.B. | Footstone | ||||
| Unknown | Grave appears to be here | ||||
| D. B. | Footstone | ||||
| N.H. | Footstone | ||||
| H.H. | Footstone | ||||
| Hinegardner | Henry | 18 Oct 1805 | 2 Jun 1867 | Aged 61y 7m 15d | |
| Hinegardner | Nancy | 17 Apr 1875 | Aged 66y 11m 17d; w/Henry | ||
| Hinegardner | Joseph | 13 Jun 1852 | Aged 2y 6m 17d; s/Henry & Nancy | ||
| J.B.S. | Footstone | ||||
| Hinegardner | Daniel | 11 Oct 1849 | Aged 6y 9m 21d; s/Henry & Nancy | ||
| Shaver | Johnathan B. | 12 Feb 1867 | Aged 56y 1m 20d | ||
| Shaver | Catharine | 9 Aug 1861 | Aged 15y 9m 26d; d/Johnathan & Nancy B. Shaver | ||
| G.S. | Footstone | ||||
| Hinegardner | Mary | 30 Sep 1849 | Aged 13y 7m 9d; d/Henry & Nancy | ||
| Unknown | Grave appears to be here | ||||
| Unknown | Grave appears to be here | ||||
| Byerly | Anna | 9 Aug 1827 | 8 Jan 1836 | d/Joseph & Sarah | No visible marker - recorded by DAR in 1960s |
| Byerly | Joseph M. | 1852 | Aged 1 mo; s/J. & S. Byerly | No visible marker - recorded by DAR in 1960s | |
| Sherkey | Isaac C. | 19 Apr 1861 | 18 Apr 1863 | s/G. & M. Sherkey | No visible marker - recorded by DAR in 1960s |
| Shaver | Nancy | 3 Aug 1899 | Aged 81y 4m 20d; w/Jonathan B. Shaver | nee Dietrick; Recorded by John W. Wayland in 1931 |
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