Seward Family Cemetery
This well-kept cemetery is located at the edge of an open field approx. 0.8 mi. east of Browns Creek Road (Route 623), down an old farm/logging path that begins approx. 150 yards north of a home with the address of 3468 Browns Creek Rd. At least 4 other graves are here, marked with fieldstones, and probably many more.
Latitude:36º 42' 5.5" N   (36.701528)
Longitude:77º 55' 7.1" W   (-77.918639)
Transcribed:2008



Robert Nathaniel King5 May 1839 —30 Apr 1907Tho lost to sight
to memory dear
Pvt. Robert Nathaniel King, Co. G, 21st VA INF, CWS f BCV, pp. 308-9.



Georgia Seward King6 Sep 1846 —14 Dec 1919Thy memory shall
ever be a guiding
star to heaven
Georgianna Seward married Robert N. King, CWS f BCV, p. 309.

Lela King31 Oct 1872 —7 Oct 1884Daughter of
R.N. & Georgia King
Safe in the arms
of Jesus
See CWS f BCV, p. 309.

Fannie Seward Thomas25 Oct 1862 —1 Dec 1902The love that passeth
all understanding
Fannie L. Seward married Robert T. Thomas, CWS f BCV, p. 557.

Mary Elizabeth Seward —2 Sep 1896Wife of
Hugh L. Seward
Died Sept 2, 1896
Age 72 years
God in his wisdom
has recalled, The
boon his love had given
And though the body slumbers
The soul is safe in heaven

Hugh L. Seward18 Dec 1818 —21 Jan 1896A precious one from
us has gone, A voice
we loved is stilled
A place is vacant in
our home which
never can be filled
Hugh Love Seward married Mary Elizabeth House 9 December (bond) 1845, CWS f BCV, pp. 155, 266, 309, 355, 557.



Erby Lee Seward11 Sep 1900 —27 Jan 1933
Irby Seward married Mable Clarke who is in Rock United Methodist Church Cemetery, CWS f BCV, p. 105.

Rebecca Lee Seward5 Dec 1926 —9 Dec 1926

Bettie Delbridge Seward19 Jul 1859 —4 Sep 1932

Hugh L. Seward Jr.9 Feb 1855 —1 Jul 1907In memory of
Husband of
Josephene Delbridge
Dearest loved one we must lay thee
In the peaceful grave's embrace,
But thy memory will be cherished
'Til we see thy heavenly face.
Hugh Love Seward Jr., CWS f BCV, p. 155.

Willie D. Seward2 Oct 1879 —5 Feb 1908Beloved husband of
Mayme V. Seward
Willie Delbridge Seward married Mamie Viola Wesson who is in James Square Baptist Church Cemetery, CWS f BCV, p. 600.

Arthur L. Seward Virginia
Pvt. 166 Inf.
42 Div.
Dec 9, 1937
This is a government-issued military stone. The date inscribed on the stone is presumably the date of death.

 

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