Cemeteries of Brunswick County, Virginia: Walter Merritt Seward Family Cemetery

Walter Merritt Seward Family Cemetery


Located in southeast Brunswick County, off Penn Dr. (Route 617) and Dry Bread Rd. (Route 611), this cemetery is approx. 30 ft x 44 ft and is surrounded by a rock wall 3-4 ft high and 1-2 ft thick. There is no gate, but an opening approx. 5 ft wide with a brick column on each side approx. 5 ft high.
Latitude:	36º 37' 56.9" N (36.632472)
Longitude:	77º 48' 48.9" W (-77.813583)

This cemetery was restored and is maintained by the South Brunswick Ruritan Club in honor of their eldest member, Mr. Roy Chambliss. There is a sign denoting this at the entrance on Penn Drive.

Walter Merritt Seward

22 Sep 1860 —

20 Dec 1932

See CWS f BCV, p. 490.

Alfred Ackerman

3 Jul 1876 —

20 Sep 1962

Caretaker of the Seward Forest, CWS f BCV, p. 491.

Susan Everett Dunn

20 May 1840 —

15 Aug 1928

Susan Everett Dunn Nee Branch
Having finished life’s duty she now sweetly rests

Susan E. Branch, widow of Dr. Walter M. Seward, who married second John H. Dunn, CWS f BCV, p. 490.

Adeline S. Ackerman

1874 —

1945

Wife of Alfred Ackerman, CWS f BCV, p. 491.

CWS f BCV is Civil War Soldiers from Brunswick County, Virginia
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