Harrisonburg Rockingham Historical Society
Rockingham County Tombstones by Cemetery
Cemetery |
Mongold Cemetery |
Location |
Bergton Area, Rockingham County, Virginia. Located
on Mongold Hollow Road (Route 666) and on the late Michael Fink farm and in 2002 farm is
owned by Glenna (Fink) Ritchie Miller. Cemetery is on top of a hill at the back of
Glenna's house. |
Notes |
Cemetery records compiled by Shirley Cullers Miller
using headstones, field/river rocks, papers of Warren Souder and Lewis Yankey, J. Robert
Swank’s 1967 records, and through interviews with area residents. Shirley Cullers
Miller noted; "In 2003 relatives and friends erected a military tombstone for Israel
Mongold in this cemetery. According to the size, sunken places, and rock markings, there
are about 14 burials in this cemetery but their names are unknown." J. Robert Swank
noted in 1967, there were about 15 to 20 unknown burials.
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| Survey Date and Recorder | 24 Oct 2002 Shirley Cullers Miller |
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 |
| Mongold | Israel | 25 Dec 1836 | 5 Mar 1913 | child of Nathaniel Mongold & Rebecca Dove, and husband of Nancy Ann Wilkite. Israel was a Confederate soldier. |
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