Suzanne P. Derieux and Wesley E. Pippenger are pleased to announce the
second volume of records of their series on Essex County Cemeteries. This
volume covers the cemeteries within the town limits of Tappahannock. Soft
cover, perfect-bound, viii+192 pages, index. $35.00 postpaid. Order from
Wesley E. Pippenger, P.O. Box 309, Tappahannock, VA 22560. Libraries may
send an invoice. For each cemetery a brief description is found of the
location, history (if known), and verbatim transcript of all monuments
found. Frequently included is information about burials for which no
monument is now found, taken primarily from public death records,
obituaries, newspaper notices, funeral home records, church records, family
records, etc.
This volume includes data about the following cemeteries: Beale Memorial
Baptist Church, First Baptist Church, St. John's Protestant Episcopal
Church, St. Timothy's Catholic Church, and Essex Cemetery (the town
cemetery). Also, included are data about the following private cemeteries:
Baden/Bayton Family, Blake-Brockenbrough Family; Braxton Family; Campbell
Family (Site); Cauthorn Family; Churchill Family; Croxton Family;
Croxton-McGuire Families; Daingerfield Family Lot (Site); Gaines Family
(Site); Gordon Family; Govane Family; Green Family; Hearn-Meinley Family
(Site); Henley Famnily; Hill Family (Site); Johnson-Jones Family; Kidd
Family; Latane-Latney Family; Manning Family; McGuire Family (Site); Page
Family (Site); Parker Family (Site); Phillips Family (Site); Ritchie Family
(Site); Robinson Family (Site); Stone Family (Site); Tappahannock Chapel
(Town Hall); Winston Family (Site); and the Wright Family (Site).
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