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Rocktown History Cemetery Report For
Barbara W. Harshbarger
Birth Date:
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Death Date:
27 Nov 1857
Cemetery Name:
Harshbarger Family Cemetery
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Section Plot Row Grave
Cemetery Type:
Private
Tombstone Note:
Aged 21y 7m 21d; d/J. & A.
Tombstone
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Source Date Remarks :
1967; 2003
Harshbarger Family Cemetery. Recorded by J. Robert Swank in 1967. In 2003 checked with Charles and William Wampler and they have no knowledge of this cemetery.
Cemetery Notes
In 1967 J. Robert Swank wrote: There is evidence of ten or more graves marked by field stones. Unfenced in pasture field. From burnt deeds, Rockingham Courthouse we found: Deed Book 7 pg 115, April 11, 1825 Daniel Harshbarger to Henry Rhodes-2 plus acres. Deed Book 33 pg 439 Elizabeth Harshbarger, Catherine Harshbarger, Daniel Miller and wife Rebecca to Harshbarger and Shem Harshbarger-14 acres adj. Blossers, Ann Harshbarger, and Abel and Henry Gile. Deed Book 36 pg 437, Nov 3, 1824 Daniel & Elizabeth Garber to Daniel Harshbarger a parcel of land adj. Peter Blosser. Note in minutes-lost-Daniel Harsbarger from Henry Rhodes. In 2003 checked with Charles and William Wampler and they have no knowledge of this cemetery.
2023 Rocktown History. For personal use only.
Harrisonburg, Rockingham County, Virginia. From Harrisonburg, Virginia, take Route 42 South towards Dayton. Cemetery located on the Charles Wampler farm west of Route 42 on top of hill northwest of office along fence.
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