Wilson Family Cemetery

Located near the Emmandale Village on West Pea Ridge Road. From I64, take the 29th Street exit in Huntington, WV. Turn east on US 60 toward Barboursville. Turn right on Irwin Road at the red light in front of Shoney's and go to stop sign at top of hill. Turn right on W. Pea Ridge Rd., turn left about .1 mile and enter Emmandale Village. Wilson Cemetery is located about 700 feet on the left at the roadside. The cemetery is fenced and well kept.

The following list was compiled by actual reading of the tombstones. All the information, excluding annotation, is written on the tombstone. Annotations are included following the entry for the majority of the stones. Abbreviations are used for the following: d/o - dau of; s/o - son of; c/o - child of; w/o - wife of; and h/o - husband of. Submitted by Candie Freeman at [email protected].
Read 11-12 Aug 1999.

(photo) ALEXANDER
GEORGE A. 1858 - 1935 IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE HIS WIFE JENNIE 1871 - 1921 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN
Footstone: HUSBAND Footstone: WIFE George Anthony Alexander [Obit] b. Virginia, d. 20 April 1935, Huntington, WV s/o George W. & Virginia Alexander. Jennie Alexander d.21 Dec 1921, Milton, WV Maiden name Burns

(photo) (photo) MOTHER FATHER
GEO. W. ALEXANDER 1827 - 1890 VIRGINIA HIS WIFE 1831 - 1919
WE MISS THY KIND AND WILLING HAND. THY FOND AND EARNEST CARE. OUR HOME IS DARK WITHOUT THEE. WE MISS THEE EVERY WHERE. Footstone: FATHER Footstone: MOTHER
ALEXANDER (photo) JUNE VIRGINIA SEPT. 1, 1928 - SEPT. 24, 1997 d/o George A. & Jennie Alexander
WILLIE R. Dau. of Wm. R. & H. A. BLACKWOOD DIED Aug. 5 1865 AGED 2Ys.4M.21D. Sweet little bud for earth to fair Hath gone to Heaven to blossom there Footstone: W.R.B.
In my Fathers house are many mansions ONA E. WIFE OF RUFUS J. CHILDERS BORN JULY 17, 1867 DIED SEP. 26, 1903 CHILDERS
COOPER
FANNY C. MAR. 22, 1888 MAY 6, 1949		H. F. MAR. 20, 1885 19
Dying is but going home
Frances C. Cooper [Obit] Born and died Milton, Cabell Co., WV. Adopted d/o George A. Alexander & Jennie Burns
BERNIE HARDING DOSS S SGT US ARMY WORLD WAR II APR 27 1919 NOV 24 1978 Bernie H. Doss s/o Joseph & Gertrude Doss
DOSS
CLINE 1889 - 1970 Footstone: FATHER		MARIE A. 1896 - 1988 Footstone: MOTHER
Cline Doss b.16 Sep 1889, Cabell County d.2 Apr 1970, Huntington, Cabell County s/o Junius T. Doss & Margaret Dodds Anna Marie Doss (correct name) b.15 May 1896, Cabell County d.20 Jan 1988, Huntington, Cabell County d/o Charles E. Wilson, Sr. & Emma Jane Frazier
ELIZA A. WIFE OF JOS. F. DOSS BORN JULY 9, 1833 DIED JUNE 7, 1889 No pain, no grief, no anxious fear Can reach the peaceful sleeper here Footstone: E.A.D. Eliza Ann Doss d/o Richard Bryant & Ann Young w/o Joseph Henry Franklin Doss
EMILY FRANCES DOSS OCTOBER 1, 1983 JULY 12, 1987 OUR BELOVED DAUGHTER
Frances Lee Doss Reclaimed Doss maiden name. Unmarked. Buried on left side of Bernie H. Doss Died 17 Sep 1995, Cabell County d/o Joseph & Gertrude Doss
DOSS
GERTRUDE B. 1883 - 1963 Footstone: MOTHER		JOSEPH L. 1863 - 1940 Footstone: FATHER
Gertrude Blanch Doss d. 19 Jan 1963, Huntington, Cabell Co., WV d/o Thomas E Hughes & Mahala Thomas Joseph Lee Doss b. Franklin Co., Va. d. 20 Feb 1940, Cabell Co., WV s/o Joseph H. F. Doss & Eliza A. Bryant
JUNIUS T DOSS MM2 US NAVY WORLD WAR II APR 14 1921 JUN 6 1989 Junius T. Doss s/o Joseph & Gertrude Doss
DOSS
Junius T. 1858 - 1937		Margaret E. 1860 - 1926
Junius Taylor Doss s/o Joseph & Eliza Doss Margaret Elizabeth Doss Maiden name Dodds
LARKIN T. P. Son of J. & E. DOSS DIED Mar. 25, 1880 AGED 25Ys.2Ms.24Ds. Oh cease dear parents cease your weeping Above the spot where I am sleeping My time was short and blessed be He That calls me to eternity Footstone: L.T.P.D. Larkin Tyler Pierce Doss b. Franklin Co., Va d.25 Mar 1880, Guyan Dist., Cabell Co., WV s/o Joseph Henry Franklin Doss and Eliza Ann Bryan Unmarried
Mary Edith Doss 1897 1959 Mary E. Doss d. 22 Feb. 1959, Huntington, 61y3m12d Bk.10, pg. 22-B d/o Junius & Margaret Doss never married
DOUTHAT
ANNIE MAY 1884 - 1974		LUTHER LEE 1876 - 1960
Annie May Douthat b. 24 Apr 1884, Cabell Co., WV d. 30 May 1974, Cabell Co., WV d/o Charles M. Wilson & Frances E. Wingo Luther Lee Douthat b. 1876, Ky d. 24 Jan 1960, Huntington, Cabell Co., WV s/o Robert William Douthat & Mary Jane Wells
Mary Estep Marked only with plain footstone Located about 3 grave spaces to left of Junius T. Doss d. bef 1946 in Cabell County w/o Noah Estep (not in cemetery)
JAMES MILLER 19 FARLEY 26 James Farley s/o Bill Farley, g-son of Luther & Annie M. Douthat
GRADY
HENRY 1889 - 1961 Footstone: H. G.		VIRGINIA 1907 - 1954 Footstone: V. G.
Sarah Virginia Grady b. 17 Feb 1907, Huntington, WV d. 14 Sep 1954, Huntington, WV d/o Charles Eugene Wilson, Sr. & Emma Jane Frazier
INFANT HENRY WILSON GRADY 1939 Footstone: H.W.G. Henry W. Grady b. & d.20 Mar 1939, Huntington, W.Va. Bk.6, pg.2-G s/o Henry Grady & S. Virginia Wilson Strangulation from cord
DORTHY M. DAU OF F.L. & B.J. HAMILTON MAY 7, 1893 NOV 15, 1898 Footstone: D.M.H.
FLORENCE M. WIFE OF G. W. HAMILTON AT REST MAY 16, 1852 FEB 9, 1890 HAMILTON Footstone: F.M.H.
CHRISTINA E. WIFE OF JAMES M. LAWHORN BORN FEB. 22, 1834. FEB. 19, 1903.
LAWHORN
(on reverse side) JAMES M. LAWHORN BORN JUNE 20, 1827 DIED NOV. 2, 1894 Asleep in Jesus blessed sleep From which none ever wake to weep
McKEAND
DOROTHY 1912 - 1929		CORDON 1910 - 1928
McKEAND
LYDIA ANN 1857 - 1930		HENRY B. 1853 - 1936
AT REST MORGAN TAYLOR McKEAND BORN MAY 26, 1881 DIED SEPT. 7, 1904 AGED 23Y. 3M. 11D.
McKEAND
McKEAND
ZOLA MAY 1891 - 1929		JOHN CORDON 1886 - 1951
WHITLING
CHARLES D. 1897 - 1978		ALLENE E. 1902 - 1998
ALMA E. DAU OF J. S. & L. M. WILSON DIED JUNE 23 1901 AGED 21Y. 3M. 17D. COME YE BLESSED Footstone: A. E. W. Alma E. Wilson [Obit] d.June 13 1901, Russell Creek, Cabell County, of consumption - Bk1,pg135 June 23rd probably correct DOD but record states 13th -see obit dated 28 Jun 1901 d/o James Shelton Wilson & Lucy Wygal Never married
WILSON
CHARLES EUGENE SR. 1871 - 1949 Footstone: C.E.W.		EMMA JANE 1870 - 1947 Footstone: E.J.W.
Charles Eugene Wilson b.29 Jul 1871, Cabell Co. d.18 Dec 1949, Huntington, WV s/o Charles Monroe Wilson & Frances Eugenia Wingo Emma Jane Wilson b.4 or 24 Jul 1870, Wayne Co., WV d.9 Jun 1947, Huntington, WV d/o Elijah Frazier & Elizabeth Thompson
CHARLES E WILSON JR WEST VIRGINIA BM2 USNR WORLD WAR II APRIL 22 1910 NOV 18 1957 Charles Eugene Wilson, Jr. s/o Charles Eugene Wilson & Emma Jane Frazier
WILSON
CHARLES M. WILSON 1841 - 1908 FRANCES E. 1848 - 1933
Footstone: C.M.W. Footstone: plain Charles Monroe Wilson b. 2 Dec 1841, Cabell Co. d. 27 Dec 1908, Huntington, Cabell Co. s/o James Wilson & Sarah Ann Shelton Frances Eugenia Wilson b. 13 May 1848, Va. d. 1 Jun 1933, Cabell Co. d/o Abner W. & Sarah Louise Wingo
CORA GRIFFIN WILSON 1856 - 1938 Cora Ada Wilson b. 22 Oct 1856, Cabell Co., Va. d. 28 May 1938, Cabell County , WV - Bk6,pg.1-W w/o John Franklin Wilson
GEORGE T. WILSON BORN MAR. 10, 1875 FEB. 19, 1900 Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord Footstone: G.T.W. (on reverse side) SON OF C. M. & F. E. WILSON George T. Wilson [Obit] Died from tuberculosis s/o Charles Monroe Wilson & Frances E. Wingo Never Married
LEAD KINDLY LIGHT IRENE E. DAU. OF C. M. & F. E. WILSON BORN NOV. 5, 1880 DIED DEC. 22, 1900 I am the resurrection and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead yet shall he live. Footstone: I.E.W. Irene E. Wilson Died from tuberculosis d/o Charles Monroe Wilson & Frances E. Wingo Unmarried
JAMES WILSON DIED JAN. 1, 1888 AGED 76 YEARS. God in his wisdom has recalled The body his love had given And though the body slumbers here The soul is safe in heaven Footstone: J.W. (left side of marker) SARAH A. WIFE OF JAMES WILSON. DIED FEB. 16, 1870. AGED 51 YEARS. Mother thou art gone to rest And this shall be our prayers That when we reach our journeys end Thy glory we may share. (right side of marker) MARY A. WIFE OF JAMES WILSON James Stuart Wilson 14 Jul 1811, Albemarle Co., Va. s/o ______ & Mary Wilson Sarah A. Wilson b. 10 Jun 1818, Cabell Co., Va. d/o James Shelton & Susan Hannan 2nd wife Mary A. Wilson is not buried here. Her name was added to marker per James's request.
WILSON JAS. W. WILSON 1868 - 1921 Footstone: J.W.W. James Washington Wilson s/o Charles Monroe Wilson & Frances Eugenia Wingo h/o Rhoda Dingess
JOHN F. WILSON 1854 - 1931 AT REST John Franklin Wilson b. 2 Aug 1854, Cabell Co., Va. d. 15 Sep 1931, Cabell Co., WV s/o James & Sarah A. Wilson h/o Cora Ada Griffin Wilson
MARY E. DAU. OF JAS. & S. A. WILSON BORN NOV. 4, 1858 DIED JULY 16, 1859 This lovely bud, so young and fair Called hence by early death Just came to show how sweet a flower In Paradise could bloom. Footstone: M.E.W. Mary E. Wilson d/o James & Sarah Ann Wilson
S. D. WILSON JUNE 12, 1905 JAN. 13, 1953
FAREWELL SARAH A. WIFE OF JAMES WILSON DIED Feb 16, 1870 AGED 51Y's. 8M. 6D Mother thou art gone to rest, And this shall be our prayer, That when we reach our journeys end Thy glory we may share. Miles & Reeves Gal.O. Footstone: S.A.W. Sarah Ann Wilson d/o James & Susan Shelton w/o James Wilson Same Sarah as on the tombstone for James Wilson Verse is same on both stones except for word "prayer".
WILSON WILL F. 1869 - 1941 Footstone: W.F.W. William Franklin Wilson b. 23 Dec 1869, Cabell Co., WV d.13 Mar 1941, Cabell Co., W.Va. h/o Maude Brite

1. Frances Doss -see above
2. Mary Estep -see above
3. fieldstone (Infant)
4. fieldstone
5. fieldstone
6. fieldstone
7. fieldstone
8. fieldstone
9. fieldstone
10. fieldstone

Possible burial in Wilson Cemetery could be Joseph B. Doss, d.28 Aug 1888, Guyandotte Dist., s/o Junius T. & Margaret E. Doss, 8m8d of age. Joseph B. Doss may be the infant fieldstone stated above but no record has been found to prove this.