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Daniel Huff Family Cemetery
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Located on the north side of Gasburg Rd. (Route 626), approx. 100 yds. down a driveway with the address of 5061 Gasburg Rd. It is on the east side of the driveway. At least 5 or 6 other graves are here as evidenced by large, flat, upright fieldstones. |
Latitude: | 36º 34' 0.7" N (36.566861) |
Longitude: | 77º 52' 51.4" W (-77.880944) |
Transcribed: | 1999, 2009 |
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Colonel Daniel Huff | 1815 — | 1882 | Aristocrat Gentleman Virginian owner of Pea Hill Plantation his second wife Sarah Manning HUFF and their 3 sons Donaldson, Frederick and Brooks also lie buried here. Unable to Survive Reconstruction |
Col. Huff married first Priscilla H. Steed in Brunswick County, 3 Apr (bond) 1840, BCVM, p. 66. In 1850 Daniel and Priscilla, ages 35 and 30, had four children in their household, Family 258. He was married to “Sallie” and living in Meherrin District by 1860 when seven children appeared in their household, including three-year-old Donaldson Huff and two-year-old Frederick M. Huff, Family 222. Apparently uncounted in 1860, ten-year-old Preston B., presumably Preston Brooks Huff, buried nearby, appeared in the 1870 census, Family 1100. See CWS f BCV, p. 444. |
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P.B. Huff | 23 Feb 1859 — | 26 Sep 1887 | In Memory of Gone But Not Forgotten |
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© Copyright John W. Pritchett
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