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Buford Family Cemetery at “Sherwood”
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| Located on the north side of Gov. Harrison Pkwy (US Route 58), approx. 1 mi. west of the junction of 58 and Christanna Hwy. (Route 46). It sits in the yard of a home located at 9931 Gov. Harrison Pkwy. |
| Latitude: | 36º 44' 51.9" N (36.747750) |
| Longitude: | 77º 52' 8.4" W (-77.869000) |
| Transcribed: | 2007 |
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A granite marker, erected in 1983 and 3-4 ft tall, has inscribed upon it all the names of the Buford family who are buried there and elsewhere. |
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| Frank Buford | 25 Aug 1868 — | 17 Jun 1910 | |
| Sons of Francis and Pattie Buford here include Francis Price, Robert Pegram, Emmet, and Edward Price Buford. Daughters buried elsewhere are Elizabeth Stone and Mary Amanda Buford., CWS f BCV, p. 87. |
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| Robert Pegram Buford | 4 Feb 1870 — | 14 May 1900 | How many hopes lie buried here |
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| Pattie Buford | 14 Mar 1836 — | 17 Jan 1901 | To the memory of
Wife of
F.E. Buford
And daughter of
Edward B. & Elizabeth Stone Hicks
Married November 24, 1858 |
| Francis Emmet Buford | 17 Nov 1836 — | 15 Mar 1909 | |
| Capt. Francis Emmett Buford of the 3rd Virginia Artillery married Martha Hicks, CWS f BCV, p. 87. |
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| Emmet Buford | 8 Jan 1861 — | 14 Mar 1910 | |
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| Edward P. Buford | 1865 — | 1931 | |
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| Georgia Kilpatrick Hammack | 12 Dec 1928 — | 17 Apr 2002 | |
| Georgia Kilpatrick married Lorenzo John Hammack Jr., CWS f BCV, p. 235. |
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The following are said to be buried elsewhere. |
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| Elizabeth Stone Buford Strange | 1864 — | 1951 | |
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| Mary Amanda Stewart Buford Martin | 1884 — | 1922 | |
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© Copyright John W. Pritchett
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