CLASSIFICATION: Churchyard.
LOCATION: Bethel Baptist Church in the Shenandoah Valley.
CONDITION: In good order.
INSCRIPTIONS: 68 in number. Copied September 28, 1913. by J. W. Poucher, M.D., Mrs. Poucher and Mrs. Stanley Bartlett, Jr.
REMARKS: The "Bethel Baptist Church of Shenandoah" erected a church building in 1834. The yard is still in use and well cared for.
1. Bloomer, Charity, d. 1845, Apr. 26, a. 74 y.
2. Bloomer, John W., s. of William & Charity, d. 1836, Mar. 27, a. 25-6-16.
3. Brown, Daniel, d. 1879, Apr. 7, a. 73-4-1.
4. Brown, Esther B., w. of Daniel, d. 1903, Nov. 7, a. 80-7-3.
5. Brown. Evie S., dau. of Daniel & Esther, d. 1866, July 13, a. 1-6-7.
6. Brown, George T., s. of Daniel & Esther, d. 1861, Feb. 9, a. 2-4-7.
7. Dean, Christeny, w. of Benjamin, d.1849, Nov. 6, a. 65-9-20.
8. Dean, Benjamin, d.1859, Oct. 2, in 84th y.
9. Dean. Jane A., w. of Jerome B., d. 1892, Feb. 9, a. 77-9-3.
10. Foreman, Martha Lucy, dau. of Gilbert & Catharine, d. 1853, Apr. 24, a. 2-7-29.
11. Griffin, Jonathan, d. 1838, May 29, a. 66 y. 20 d.
12. Hitchcock, Hannah Jewell, b. 1790, Oct. 16, d. 1864, Feb. 15.
13. Horton, Charlotte J., w. of Merritt, d. 1873, Aug. 28, a. 19-10-2.
14. Horton, David, d. 1869, June 28, a. 78-7-10.
15. Horton, Gilbert, d. 1833, Aug. 26, a. 75-4-6.
16. Horton, Hannah, w. of David, d.1860, Jan. 26, a. 59-7-23.
17. Horton, Mary A., w. of William, d. 1898, Jan. 21, a. 68.
18. Horton, William, b. 1826, Aug. 16, "1.1871, Dec. 29.
19. Knapp, Charity, w. of Reuben, d. 1872, Mar. 15, in 78th y.
20. Knapp, Charles Edward, s. of Israel & Elizabeth, d. 1838, Sep. 7, a. 11 m. 25 d.
21. Knapp, Charles J., s. of Caleb P. & Jane F.,d. 1854, Jan. 23, a. 2-2-27.
22. Knapp, Enos, d. 1835, Dec. 25, a. 39-10-20.
23. Knapp, Finetty ,dau. of Caleb P. & Sarah E., d. 1850, Nov. 17, a. 11-4-26.
24. Knapp, Isaac, d. 1859, Sep. 22, a. 94-1-4.
25. Knapp, John, d. 1870, May 1, a. 102 y.
26. Knapp, Mary, w. of Isaac J., d. 1863, Mar. 19, a. 56-2-11.
27. Knapp, Nancy, w. of John, d. 1867, Mar. 29, a. 91 y.
28. Knapp, Phebe Ann, w. of Enos L, d. 1878, Mar. 26, a. 80-7-15.
29. Knapp, Reuben, d. 1867, Apr. 22, in 75th y.
30. Knapp, Willie B., s. of James I. & Sarah A., d. 1860, Apr. 1, a. 2-10.10.
31. Ladue ,Charles, d. 1845, Aug. 31, a. 35.
32. Lawson, Esther, w. of Pierre, b. 1820, Aug. 1, d. 1891, Feb. 17.
33. Lawson, Pierre, b. 1817, Dec. 23, d. 1891, May 18.
34. Lockwood, Daniel, s. of Daniel B. & Emily, d. 1843, Jan. 30, a. 1 y. 6 m.
35. Miller, David S., b. 1831, Feb. 13, d. 1900, Mar. 15.
36. Miller, Elizabeth, w. of John, d. 1841, Apr. 17, a. 77.
37. Miller, John, d. 1847, Mar. 17, a. 92 y.
38. Miller, John A., d. 1884, Jan. 20, a. 85 y.10 d.
39. Miller, Phebe, w. of David S., d. 1869, Apr. 20, a. 35-4-10.
40. Miller, Sarah, dau. of George W. & Melissa, d. 1880, Dec. 19, a. 14-3-17.
41. Miller, Sarah Wixon, w. of John A., d. 1886, Jan. 28, a. 83-3-3.
42. Pulling, Abraham, d. 1858, Nov. 12, a. 63-1-18.
43. Pulling, Hannah, w. of Abraham, d.1859, Feb. 12, a. 57-6-20.
44. Purdy, George W., d. 1878, Oct. 17, a. 27-7-23.
45. Purdy, Joseph, d. 1892, Sep. 24, a. 73-11-1.
46. Purdy, Phebe J. Lee, w. of Job, d. 1894, Sep. 13, a. 57-7-7.
47. Purdy, Sarah, dau, of Job & Phebe, d. 1862, July 2, a. 9-9-3.
48. Purdy, Sarah, w. of Joseph, d 1870, Apr. 12, a. 50-1-17.
49. Reed, Amanda J., dau. of Edmond B.& Louisa, d. 1868, Mar.15, a. 13 y. 9 m.
50. Reed, Louisa, w. of Edmond B., d. 1869, July 31, a. 34-11-1.
51. Robinson, Lavinia Jane, dau. of Adison & Mary G., d. 1862, July 23, a. 11 y. 8 m.
52. Robinson, Mabel S., "Mother," d.1880, Sep. 3, a. 84-2.14.
53. Ronk, Jacob, s. of J. & A., d 1863, Mar. 27, a. 6-11-5.
54. Seacor, Henrietta, dau. of Joseph & Artalisa, d.1854, Apr. 31, a. 5 m. 22 d.
55. Seamans, Sarah Jane, dau. of Abraham & Jarusha, d. 1840, Jan. 19, a. 5-3-13.
56. Shaw, Amy Mariah, w. of George P., d. 1856, June 27, a. 32-3-20.
57. Sprague, Martha Jane, dau.of Nathaniel & Lavinia, d. 1843, Dec. 8, a. 4-1-15.
58. Sprague, Nathaniel, d.1876, June 14, a. 66-7-1.
59. Van Vlack, Gilbert, d. 1860, Feb. 5, a. 55-11-5.
60. Van Vlack, John A., d. 1847, June 11, a. 63.
61. Van Vlack, Maria, d.1861, Feb. 5, a. 36-8-24.
62. White, Charles J., s. of Charles H.& Mary A., d. 1861, June 20, a. 3-10-4.
63. White, John Cornelius, s. of Charles H., & Mary A d. 1861, July 6, a. 6-1-23.
64. White, Lydia Jane, dau. of Charles H. & Mary A., d. 1862, June 30, a. 1-3-13.
65. Wilcox, Mary Ann Forman, w. of Nathaniel, b. 1821, Apr. 27, d. 1897, May 30.
66. Wilcox, Nathaniel, d.1879, Sep. 18, a. 63-9-20.
67. Wright, Albert, s. of William & Cynthia, d.1838, May 15, a. 3 m. 29 d.
68. Wright, Caroline, w. of William, d.1835, Sep. 12, a. 31-2-21.
Copied by Charlotte Carey Dingee and transcribed by Liz DuBois