Place:Stone Church Cemetery, Augusta, Virginia, United States

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Name	Stone Church Cemetery
Type	Cemetery
Located in	Augusta, Virginia, United States (1740 - Present)

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Stone Church Cemetery, Augusta County, VA

Augusta Stone Church and Cemetery is located 1/4-mile south of the traffic signal on U.S Route 11 in Fort Defiance. Driving time is approximately 15 minutes from Staunton to the south and 20 minutes from Harrisonburg to the north.

Address: 28 Old Stone Church Road, Fort Defiance, VA 24437

Phone: (540) 248-2634

Website: http://www.augustastone.org

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Listing of Internments (Old Section)

Name	Birthdate	Date of Death	Headstone Inscription	Additional Comments
Allen, Mary	abt. 1798*	6 May 1819	21 yr w/o John Allen, daughter of James Crawford
Allen, James	n/a	1810	Revolution Soldier	(Government Stone)
Allison, Sarah	1760	2 Jan 1791
Beard, Joseph	4 Jun 1778	16 Jan 1856
Bell, David	n/a	n/a	Militia, Revolution War, 1780	(Government Stone)
Bell, James Esq.	4 Jun 1773	16 Jan 1856		*Note James Bell was married three times: 1st to Sarah (Sally) Allen, 2nd to Sarah (Sally) Crawford, 3rd to Margaret (Peggy) Craig
Bell, Capt. James	abt. 1824*	29 Jun 1850	26 yr
Bell, Joseph	17 May 1746	13 Sep 1833
Bell, Joseph Sr.	abt. 1742*	4 Mar 1823	81 yr	Vault
Bell, Margaret	25 Dec 1788	27 Feb 1856	Relict of James Bell, Esq.
Bell, Margaret	22 Feb 1759	20 Jun 1844	w/o William Bell
Bell, Mrs. Robert	22 May 1769	26 May 1811/1814	Vault, Sacred to the memory of Mrs. Robert Bell, wife of Major William Bell, born May (month illegible) 22, 1769, died May 26, 1811 or 1844 (year illegible)
Bell, Mrs. Sarah	n/a	12 Nov 1804	w/o James Bell, Esq., Mrs. Sarah Bell, wife of James Bell, Esq., departed this life four hours after the birth of William, November 12, 1804. Aged 25 years.
Bell, Sarah	abt. 1789*	18 Dec 1806	17 yr, w/o James Bell, Esq.
Bell, Major William	1744	22 Aug 1833
Berry, Cornelia A.	7 Dec 1844	17 Jul 1849	d/o Thornton & Rachel Berry
Berry, James W.	_2____ 1829	6 Jun 1849	s/o Thornton & Rachel Berry
Berry, Rachel	28 Apr 1812	25 ___ 1852	w/o Thornton Berry
Berry, Rachel	12 Dec 1839	6 Jan 1849
Bourland, Nancy	16 Sep 1841	10 Aug 1842	10 mo 25 da, d/o William & Margaret Bourland
Brown, Francis	11 Sep 1808**	17 Nov 1860	52 yr 2 mo 6 da
Bruffy, Hugh Campbell	31 Mar 1813	24 Jun 1848	Vault
Byers, John	11 Oct 1825	8 Feb 1853
Clindinst, Michael	1723	21 Feb 1816	93 yr	also spelled Kleinadt
Clindinst, Michael	13 Apr 1770	15 Jul 1845
Cochran, John	n/a	1765	This stone marks the grave of John Cochran, born in County Armagh, Ireland, in 1725, came to America in 1740, settled in Stone Church neighborhood in Augusta Co., Va., where he lived until his death in 1765. He was a man of intelligence, high character, and sternly worth qualities which he transmixed to his number of able descendants who are settled thoughout the United States. (new stone erected)
Craig, George Edward	8 Nov 1845	2 Aug 1849	s/o William & Agnes Craig	Vault
Craig, James	17 Apr 1781	27 Mar 1863
Craig, Rev. John	Dec 1710	21 Apr 1774	In Memory of Rev. John Craig, D.D. Commonwealth of the Presbytery Ministerial Service in this place Anno Domino 1740, and Faithfully Discharged duty in the time to April 21 Anno Domini 1774. The departed this life ever, living 15 hours affliction from the Hand of the Great Creator. Aged 63 yrs. 4 mos. The Church of Augusta in the expression of their gratitude of the man of this late Beloved Pastor having obtained titarity of G.C. paid the expenses of the members - 1798 (many members).	Vault
Craig, Martha	31 May 1794	1 Jan 1851	w/o James Craig
Craig, Susan	1801*	__ May 1821	Sacred to the Memory of Susan Craig, wife of James Craig, died May __ 1821. Aged 20 yrs, and by her side her infant born William B. Craig, died 10 of May 1818. Aged 10 mos.
Craig, William B.	Jul 1817*	10 May 1818	as listed above, infant born William B. Craig, died 10 of May 1818. Aged 10 mos.
Craig, William	1759*	8 Sep 1829	This humble tribute is offered to the Memory of William Craig and Jane his wife who by his request reposed in the common grave. William departed this life 8th September 1829. Aged 70 years. Jane departed this life June 9, 1811, 67 yrs.	(Stone now broken in 3 pieces)
Craig, Jane	1744*	9 Jun 1811	as listed above, Jane departed this life June 9, 1811, 67 yrs.
Crawford, Ann	Jun 1772*	3 Sep 1807	35 yr 3 mo, w/o Robert Crawford	Vault
Crawford, Alexander	1791	24 Nov 1826
Crawford, Elizabeth	13 Dec 1775	24 Mar 1847
Crawford, Elizabeth	1 Sep 1795	2 Apr 1822		(last date not clear)
Crawford, George	__ Oct 1775	17 Sep 1824
Crawford, George	__ Nov 1815	__ Feb 1852
Crawford, George W.	20 Mar 1809	__ Jul 1858
Crawford, Harriet Mrs.	29 Jan 1800?	24 Nov 1843/45	w/o John Crawford Jr.	(yr. not clear)
Crawford, James	1777	12 Feb 1831
Crawford, Jane Mrs.	1751	13 Sep 1834
Crawford, Maj. John	1761*	17 Dec 1846	85 yr	Vault
Crawford, Martha	1 Jul 182_	4 Aug 1824
Crawford, Martha Jane	25 May 1811**	5 Jul 1824	13 yr 1 mo 10 da
Crawford, Mary	27 Oct 1795	23 Jan 1834
Crawford, Nancy	27 Oct 1770	23 Jan 1834	"Here rest the body of"
Crawford, Nancy Smith	27 Jan 1843	19 Apr 1844	1 yr 2 mo 13 da, d/o William & Margaret Crawford
Crawford, Rebecca Mrs.	22 Feb 1769	6 Jun 1851	w/o Maj. John Crawford, "Here rest the mortal remains of"
Crawford, Ivy	1722	3 Sep 1807	w/o Robert
Crawford, Capt. Sam Sr.	1786*	13 Feb 1846	60 yr
Crawford, Sarah	1767	1846
Crawford, Sarah Agnes	16 Feb 1846	23 Oct 1849	d/o T.P.& Sarah J. Crawford
Crawford, Sarah Jane	29 Jan 1826	27 Mar 1846	w/o Thomas P. Crawford, d/o Alexander Walker
Crawford, Sarah	1781*	19 Feb 1841	60 yr
Curry, Ann	25 Sep 1727	15 May 1819	Ann Curry, wife of Dr. Robert Curry, born September 25, 1727, died May 15, 1819, native of Ulster, Ireland, and native builders of this beloved country.
Curry, Dr. Robert	10 Nov 1717	5 Jan 1800	Captain in French and Indian War. Captain of Home Guards in the American Revolution and Elder of Augusta Church.
Curry, Samuel	17 Apr 1770	15 Apr 1845	Son of Dr. Robert and Ann Curry. Ruling Elder of Augusta Church. Served in War of 1812 as Corporal in Captain Kirk's Company. His wife Mary, daughter of James Glenn. November 15 1774 - d 23 Apr 1863
Curry, Mary	15 Nov 1774	23 Apr 1863	as listed above, His wife Mary, daughter of James Glenn. November 15 1774 - d 23 Apr 1863
Davies, Elizabeth	1833*	3 Feb 1856	23 yr w/o H. Davies	(nee Curry)
Dean, Rebecca	12 Jan 1802	1 Jun 1851
Dixon, Francis M.	17 Aug 1805**	12 Mar 1832	26 yr 6 mo 24 da
Dunn, James M.	1 Dec 1812	28 Aug 1854
Eidson, William Poage	7 May 1833	1 May 1853
Finley, Wilber	3 Apr 1847**	9 Apr 1852	5 yr 6 da, s/o Samuel & Sarah Finley
Forber, Mary	n/a	1870	(see Kerr), Jacob Revercomb, died 1862. His wife Mary Forber, died 1870.
Gamble, Anna C.	17 Jun 1789	12 Dec 1812
Gamble, Elizabeth F.	abt. 1798*	30 Jun 1861	63 yr w/o Philander Gamble
Gamble, Emily E.	27 Jan 1836	1 Jan 1861(td>
Gamble, John	1760	Jan 1831
Gamble, Mary A.	3 Aug 1833	27 Jun 1858
Gamble, Philander	__ Oct 1800	8 Apr 1856
Gamble, Rebecca	1767	18 May 1832
Gamble, Sarah Jane	n/a	n/a	No Dates, d/o P.& E.Gamble
Gamble, William	24 Jun 1793**	5 Nov 1856	63 yr 4 mo 12 da
Givens, Jane	14 Sep 1750	13 Nov 1812
Givens, John	May 1740	13 Apr 1812
Givens, Letitia	10 May 1790	25 Jun 1811
Hall, Frances	n/a	Aug 1843	Frances Hall, wife of John Mills, and Daughter of John and Elizabeth Day, died 1843.	listed on Mills Monument (see Mills below)
Harnesberger, Annie C.	12 Feb 1797	13 Apr 1860
Harnsberger, Letitia	4 Feb 1829	6 Feb 1833	d/o Samuel & Ann G. Harnsberger	a small stone with A.G.H., by the grave of Letitia, was sunken in the ground too deep to read.
Harnesberger & Martin	n/a	n/a
Harnesberger, Rebecca	30 May 1794	21 Mar 1852
Harnesberger, Samuel	30 Apr 1798	30 Oct 1851
Henton, Charles	1876	1894	s/o D.B.& M. McC. Henton
Henton, Benjamin Winters	6 May 1862**	17 Apr 1863	11 mo 11 da, s/o L.W.& D.B. Henton
Henton, D. Benjamin	23 Nov 1830	25 Apr 1902
Henton, Elizabeth Wilson	7 Mar 1831	17 Oct 1873
Henton, Hannah F.J.	31 Jun 1837**	2 Jun 1853	15 yr 11 mo 2 da
Henton, Inf. Son	14 Feb 1861	6 Mar 1861*	21 da s/o L.W.& D.B. Henton
Henton, Sarah M.	18 Sep 1825	26 Dec 1850	d/o Silas & Susan Henton
Henton, Sarah H.	11 Mar 1806*	17 Feb 1853	46 yr 11 mo 6 da
Henton, Sarah	abt. 1830*	Oct 1849	19 yr
Henton, Silas	16 Sep 1792**	21 Apr 1852	59 yr 7 mo 5 da
Henton, Susan	1 Oct 1828	4 Mar 1849	d/o Silas & Susan Henton
Henton, William	3 Dec 1832**	13 May 1856	23 yr 5 mo 10 da
Hogsett, Elizabeth	n/a	1842	Kerr Monument: South side- John Kerr, died July 8, 1830, his wife Elizabeth Hogsett Keer died 1842 in Va.
Hufing, Andrew	abt. 1797*	20 Sep 1836	39 yr (or Huling)
Huston, Jane	21 May 1795	17 Dec 1854	59 yr 6 mo 26 da, w/o H. Huston
Hyde, Mrs. Lizzie	abt. 1830*	10 Mar 1853	23 yr w/o William B. Hyde
Hyde, Little Lizzie	n/a	n/a	d/o William B. & [stone broken off]	No Dates
Hyde, Mary	17 Nov 1797	Mar 1838	w/o Joseph
Hyde, Mary T.	17 Nov 1792	20 Mar 1833	Vault-Sacred to the Memory of Mrs. Mary T. Hyde, wife of Addem Hyde, born November 17, 1792, and died March 20, 1833. 7 loving children and a bereaved husband.
Hyde, William	1841	1842	1841 - 1842, s/o Charles
Kenney, James	22 Jul 1789	7 Nov 1864
Kerr, James	n/a	1770
Kerr, John	n/a	1772
Kerr, John	n/a	1794
Kerr, Jane P.	11 Jan 1822**	27 May 1866	44 yr 4 mo 16 da, w/o Nathaniel Kerr (small stone)
Kerr, Jane	1800*	1867	67 yr (small stone)
Kerr Monument: Erected November 11, 1930, by V.B. Kerr and Nephews.		North side- Mother of 12 children. Jane Patterson Revercomb, wife of Nathaniel Kerr and daughter of Jacob Revercomb and Mary Forber. Born November 11, 1821, died March 27, 1866. 12 children are: John, Henry, Will, Mary, Jacob, Alexander, Zachary, James, Sarah F., Cornelia C., Margaret, Harriet Vincent.	East side- Revercomb-grandfather and grandmother. Jacob Revercomb, died 1862. His wife Mary Forber, died 1870. Both buried in Bedford County, Virginia. Children: Elizabeth, Frances, Jane, Henry, Jacob, Catherine. Swiss and Dutch.	South side- John Kerr, died July 8, 1830, his wife Elizabeth Hogsett Keer died 1842 in Va. 12 children: Joseph died 1839, Joseph died 1839, Alexander died 1833, Jane died 1833, James and Thomas G. died in Missouri, Amaziah died in Illinois, Nathaniel, John, Sarah, Hiram, Betsy and baby died in Virginia. Scotch-Irish Kerrs 1730 to 1930 in Virginia.	West side- Great grandfather and great grandmother. James Kerr, 1726-1812. His wife Jane Kerr, 1739-1824. Owned old home on Middle River.
Lamb, Robert M.	27 Aug 1849	24 Jul 1858
Lamb, William	2 Mar 1819	9 Feb 1856
Marvin, Ann	1793	9 Jan 1853	w/o [wife of] J. Marvin
Mauzy, Martha C.	17 Jun 1832	29 Oct 1859
John Mills	n/a	14 Jun 1800	Here lies the body of John Mills who died June 1800	Mills Monument: East Side of Mills Monument: John Mills, son of John of near Dromore, Ireland, settled on Middle River, Augusta Co., Va., about 1780. Died June 14, 1800. Frances Hall his wife and Daughter of John and Elizabeth Day, died 1843. West side: Children of John and Frances Mills: Robert, William, Samuel, James, John, Thomas, Alexander, Elizabeth, Sally. [Monument erected by-WM. M., M.E.C., M.R.M., C.W. Mills of Ohio, 1926]
Mills, Robert	n/a	From near Dromore, Ireland. Settled in Middle River, Augusta Co., Va., prior to 1780 and died September 1785.
Mills, Susanna	n/a	1798	Susanna, his wife (wife of Robert Mills) died March 1799.
Moffett, George Col.	n/a	Augusta Co. Va. Militia, Revolution War. 1811
Montgomery, Elizabeth	1 Sept 1796	9 Jan 1858
Montgomery, William Ellis	n/a	n/a	no dates
Moorman, Dr. D.G.	n/a	20 Oct 1862	62 yr
Moorman, James Franklin	n/a	1 May 1862,	James Franklin Moorman, son of Dr. D.G. Moorman and M.L. Moorman, died in service May 1, 1862, Age 21 years, 9 mos. 16 das.
Moorman, John C.	3 Apr 1836	28 Aug 1876	41 yr
Morris, Heiskel	26 Sep 1856	28 Nov 1881
Morris, Henry	Nov 1822	2 Nov 1886	(A gravestone by Henry Morris's grave had fallen face down, so it could not be read)
Morris, Matie	4 Aug 1879	18 May 1885
McClanahan, John	26 Aug 1820	13 Mar 1892	71 yr 6 mo 17 da
McClanahan, Mary E.	4 Jul 1823	27 Sep 1898	(The two McClanahans Monuments disappeared from their graves between the dates of June 15, 1952 and September 18, 1952)
McClung, Charles	12 Feb 1808	25 Dec 1882
McClung, Rebecca	25 May 1812	12 Jul 1850	w/o [wife of] Charles McClung, d/o John & Sarah Walker
McClung, W.G.	n/a	23 Nov 1901	A Confederate Soldier
McCue, Ann Berry	11 Jan 1844**	Died September 30, 1863	Aged 19 yr. 8 mo. 19 das., Daughter of Thomas McCue, son of Dr. William McCue, son of Rev. John McCue, 1753. Died September 30, 1863.
McCue, Elizabeth Wilson	14 Jan 1824	6 Jul 1908
McCue, Inf. Daughter	n/a	n/a	d/o William & Elizabeth McCue
McCue, John	1816*	22 Feb 1866	50 yr
McCue, Thomas W.	2 Jan 1818	11 Jul 1865

Nelson, James