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Buck Wright Family Cemetery
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| This wooded and overgrown cemetery is located down a timber company logging road, approx. 0.5 mi. east of Weaver Rd. (Route 664) and approx 0.7 mi. south of Huckstep Rd. (Route 663). Possibly many more graves are here. |
| Latitude: | 36º 35' 55.0" N (36.598611) |
| Longitude: | 77º 55' 31.5" W (-77.925417) |
| Transcribed: | 2008 |
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| W.T. Wright | 31 Jul 1853 — | 25 Aug 1923 | WRIGHT
Father is Gone But Not Forgotten |
| Sarah Elizabeth Edwards Wright | 27 Feb 1857 — | 10 Jun 1930 | Wife of
W.T. Wright
A tender mother an a faithful friend |
| William Thomas Wright married Sarah Elizabeth Edwards, CWS f BCV, p. 636. |
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| Eddie Wright | 17 Mar 1880 — | 6 Mar 1912 | Son of
W.T. & S.E. Wright
Sleep on dear Eddie,
take thy rest
God took thee home
He thought it best. |
| Jesse Edward Wright, son of W.T. and S.E. Wright, CWS f BCV, p. 636. |
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| William W. Wright | 14 Oct 1803 — | 16 Jul 1887 | Gone But Not Forgotten |
| William W. Wright whose wife, Burchett Wray is said to be buried here too, CWS f BCV, p. 636. |
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| Mary A. Edwards | 22 Aug 1819 — | 12 Feb 1902 | Wife of
J.M. Edwards
Fold her oh Father
in thine arms & let
her henceforth be a
messenger of love
between our human
hearts & thine |
| Mary married Jesse Edwards and was mother of Sarah Elizabeth Edwards who married W.T. Wright and Rebecca Ann Edwards who married Robert H. Lynch, CWS f BCV, p. 636. |
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| 2 Nov 1892 — | 4 Jul 1893 | Mother's darling
????? of
W.T. & S.E. Wright
Budded on earth
to bloom in heaven |
The blank, where normally one would read daughter of or son of, was left blank. Nothing was ever inscribed there.
The child was unnamed, CWS f BCV, p. 636. |
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| B.J. Spence | 1 Nov 1837 — | 19 May 1893 | |
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| Pvt. Benjamin J. Spence | 1 Nov 1837 — | 19 May 1893 | Co G
21 VA INF
C.S.A. |
| B.J. Spence and Pvt. Benjamin J. Spence are the same person. He has 2 headstones. The first being a crude homemade marker and the other being a government-issued military marker, CWS f BCV, p. 517. |
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| Elizabeth Wray Spence | 17 May 1849 — | 18 Jun 1886 | |
| Elizabeth Ellen Wray, wife of B.J. Spence, CWS f BCV, p. 517. |
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According to Civil War Soldiers from Brunswick County, Virginia, Pvt. Robert H. Lynch and wife, Rebecca Ann Edwards, are buried here, CWS f BCV, p. 339. |
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© Copyright John W. Pritchett
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