Locality:
Realty Map: 85.03-1-15 Cultural
Affiliation: Euro-American
USGS Map:
Grid Locus: D-6 Elevation: 1820 feet
UTM Easting: 580940 Aspect: Flat
UTM Northing: 4117870
Site Dimensions: 15
by 30 feet
Survey Description:
Site consists of a small family cemetery with four graves. All of the observed graves were oriented to
the southeast and were marked with marble headstones. A chain link fence surrounds the graves. The site was covered with high weeds and no
historic plantings were observed. Site
was field inspected, and grave marker inscriptions were transcribed and
compared to previous documentation. Site
size was estimated by pacing the horizontal extent of the fence enclosure.
Survey Date: 8/98
Field Notes: _x_Yes ___No
Photographs: ___Yes _x_No
References:
1986
Additional Comments:
Assigned temporal period was based on the 1915 through 1930 range of
death dates inscribed on observed headstones.
The cemetery is marked on the
The RVHS surveyed the cemetery and documented biographical
information derived from the inscription on one headstone that predated 1921
(1986: 226). This stone was also observed during the 1998
survey.
Marker Inscriptions:
Charlie Sutphin Chattie
Avis Robert
He united with the Church Born Born
& Died
Gone, but not forgotten Died
Minnie Mable
Wife of Charlie Sutphin
Born
Died
Jan. 18, 1930.