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Rocktown History Cemetery Report For
William Ritchie
Birth Date:
Age:
Death Date:
29 Apr 1873
Cemetery Name:
Ritchie Family Cemetery
Grave Location:
4
1
Section Plot Row Grave
Cemetery Type:
Private
Tombstone Note:
Aged 18y 8m 23d
Tombstone
Remarks:
s/Michael & Christina
Cemetery Location:
Latitude:
Longitude:
Source Date Remarks :
1. 1967 2. 1999
Ritchie Family Cemetery. Cemetery records printed by J. Robert Swank in 1967. Patricia Turner Ritchie's book "Old Family Cemeteries at Fulks Run, Virginia" published September 1999. Typed 02 Feb 2002 by Lois A. Emswiler.
Cemetery Notes
In 1967 J. Robert Swank noted "There are twelve to fifteen other graves." In 1999 Patricia Turner Ritchie noted "There are also several river rocks marking graves of at least 4 adults and 2 children." Notes in "Remarks" column were taken from Patricia Turner Richie's book in 1999.
2023 Rocktown History. For personal use only.
Fulks Run, Rockingham County, Virginia. Located at Dwight Hoover's place, formerly Orie Hoover's. From route 259, turn left at Fulks Run Grocery onto Route 612. After about 2 miles, turn right onto route 817 toward Mountain Grove Church of the Brethren. After you pass the church, take the first left onto Route 817. Dwight Hoover's lane to the log house is about the first right, going along the stream. As you face his restored log house, the cemetery is to the left on the hill under trees.
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