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Prospect Hill Cemetery Inscriptions, Front Royal, Virginia
Description: Located near the Shenandoah Valley in northern Virginia, Front Royal is the capital of Warren County.

This collection of headstone inscriptions from the Prospect Hill Cemetery contains over 6900 records of persons who lived in the area. Most records contain a birth and death date for the deceased and some records show additional information written on the headstone. Although most records are for persons who died in this century, there are many going back to the early half of the last century.

Bibliography: Carroll, Michael. Prospect Hill Cemetery, Front Royal, VA. Orem, UT: Ancestry, Inc., 1998.
Record Number: 767
Name:  Perry Snipes III
Inscription: Our Baby
Birth Date: July 06, 1982
Death Date:  July 08, 1982

VA-NC Piedmont Genealogical Society
p. 57 of Piedmont Lineage's, a quarterly publication
PO Box 2272
Danville, VA 24541-0272
e-mail vanncsoc@juno.com
Vol. XXII No. 2 May 2000"

Russell-Snipes Cemetery, Person County, NC
Snipes, Daniel F., son of W. F. and L. M. Snipes
b. 29 Nov. 1888
d. 15 Feb 1897

Snipes, Ella Lee
b. 13 Dec 1891
d. 17 Jul. 1981

Snipes, Lula M., wf of Wm. F. Snipes
b. 24 May 1861
d. 23 Mar 1908

Snipes, Wm. Jackson 
b. 2 Aug 1894
d. 17 Nov. 1954

Also 2 infant children of W. F. and L. M. Snipes.

This cemetery is 1/10th mi. off Branch Rd. in SW Person Co.  28 marked graves including 2 Claytons, 4 Howards, 4 Olivers, 3 Russells, and 2 Yarbroughs.

Inventoried in 1996 by Kyle S. Kendrick
4444 Gordonton Rd.
Hurdle Mills, NC 27541-9575
Ph. (910) 599-6321. 
 

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