Cromer Family Cemetery

Harrisonburg Rockingham Historical Society
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Cemetery	Cromer Family Cemetery
Location	Antioch area, Rockingham County, Virginia. From Harrisonburg, Virginia, take Route 42 North, then turn left onto Route 765 (Cromer Road). It is located on the left side (south) of the road, in a field, on private property owned by the Burgess family.
Notes	Cemetery is enclosed by a stone wall and overgrown. In 1967 J. Robert Swank noted "There are indications of a number of other graves unmarked." He also wrote "Known children of Joseph Sr. and Mary Harshbarger Cromer; Emanuel married Miss McLeod, Mary Catherine married Jesse Ralston Jr., Benjamin married Ellen Ralston, John H. married Lucretia Ralston, Joseph Jr."
Survey Date and Recorder

Photos	Harriet Lee Welch

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Surname	Given Name & MI	Birth Date	Death Date	Headstone Notes	Remarks	Images
Cromer	John H.	10 Jun 1820	17 Mar 1863	s/Joseph Sr.; Our Father	Husband of Lucretia	Image
Cromer, Sr.	Joseph	28 Dec 1784	24 Aug 1871		No visible marker-recorded by Swank in 1967; 1st wife Mary Harshbarger; 2nd wife Harriet Smootz
Cromer	Mary	23 Apr 1794	18 Feb 1838	w/Joseph Sr.	No visible marker-recorded by Swank in 1967; nee Harshbarger
Cromer, Jr.	Joseph	12 Jun 1827	3 May 1863	Aged 35y 10m 21d; died at Battle of Chancellorsville		Image
Cromer	Catherine	18 Sep 1799	8 Mar 1877	Aged 77y 7m 20d	Sister of Joseph Sr.	Image

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