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Graham - Thornton Cemetery

GPS (Global Positioning Satellite) Coordinates - N37 02.473   W080 37.284


Location: Off of Spooky Hollow Road in Snowville, on top of a hill, VERY difficult to get to

Recorded June 2006 by Tami Ramsey - escorted by Ernest Graham and daughter Carla Wilson - some notes by Pam Jones

Note: According to the depressions there were a LOT more burials than are recorded below. If you know of a family member buried there that is not listed below please be sure and contact me.

Legend:
SSDI
- Social Security Death Index
Obit - obituary
VDTR - Very Difficult to read
Seagles - Seagles Funeral Home records
Stevens - Stevens Funeral Home records
o/s/s - on same stone
d/o - daughter of
s/o - son of
w/o - wife of
h/o - husband of


Last Name

First Name

Birth Date

Death Date

Obit

Notes
Goad Lillie A. Jones July 4, 1870 January 11, 1921   w/o S.H. Goad
Graham Asel "Ace" March 4, 1858 February 8, 1950

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h/o Mary Graham, s/o Robert and Edy Graham - Death Cert
Graham Buddie October 8, 1900 October 28, 1918   s/o Asel S. "Ace" and Mary Thornton Graham
Graham Clarence February 6, 1900 November 21, 1924   s/o Noah and Drusilla Graham, died in the mines in Mercer County, West Virginia - - Death Cert
Graham David Everett October 13, 1895 November 25, 1936   s/o Asel S. "Ace" and Mary Thornton Graham - Death Cert
Graham Drusilla Thornton September 22, 1867 December 12, 1940   w/o Noah Graham, d/o Gordon and Margaret Thornton
Graham Ernest Leon April 4, 1914 December 14, 1936

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Seagle FHM - s/o Otho and Nettie Graham - Picture of him holding his son, Ernest L. Graham, Jr. provided by Ernest L. Graham, Jr
Graham Gordon Jefferson 1902 1912   s/o Noah and Drusilla Graham, born July 5, 1902 and died December 30, 1912
Graham Homer February 4, 1904 October 26, 1942   s/o Asel S. "Ace" and Mary Thornton Graham, h/o Nona Quick Graham - Death Cert
Graham J. Clyde August 14, 1916 October 21, 1922   s/o Otho and Nettie Graham
Graham Jerry Wayne February 19, 1940 March 10, 1940   s/o Homer and Nona Graham, West Virginia death certificate staes that birth was Feb 24, 1941 and death was March 10, 1941 - - Death Cert
Graham Leslie Guy November 12, 1943 October 11, 1944    
Graham Mary J. April 6, 1864 April 19, 1956   Stricklers FHM - Mary Jane Thornton Graham, w/o Asel S. "Ace" Graham, d/o Gordon and Margaret Thornton
Graham Nettie Goad May 13, 1891 April 15, 1979   o/s/s Otho Graham, d/o Robert and Margaret Goad
Graham Noah March 8, 1863 February 16, 1947   h/o Drusilla Graham, s/o Robert and Edy Graham - Death Cert
Graham Otho Clyde May 12, 1891 December 5, 1964   o/s/s Nettie Graham, s/o Asel S. "Ace" and Mary Thornton Graham
Graham Otho Guy July 14, 1912 April 19, 1956   s/o Otho and Nettie Graham
Graham Walter H. June 10, 1898 November 6, 1918   s/o Asel S. "Ace" and Mary Thornton Graham
Graham Winnie July 17, 1910 June 27, 1914   d/o Otho and Nettie Graham
Spicer Grace F. December 7, 1887 November 20, 1929    
Thornton Bobby Ray 1937 1937   Richardson - Horne FHM
Thornton Donald Lee 1929 1929   Richardson - Horne FHM
Thornton Flora G. April 29, 1894 April 3, 1946   d/o Noah Graham & Drucilla Clementine Thornton w/o Wibur Gordon Thornton
Thornton Frances C. 1927 1929   Richardson - Horne FHM
Thornton Gordon Jefferson December 12, 1833 November 15, 1915  

s/o Peter Reuben and Rebecca "Susannah" Bell Thornton, h/o Margaret Thornton - Other tombstone has birth as Dec 22, 1836 and death as Nov 21, 1915 Died of Bright's Disease - Margaret's widows pension application confirms his date of death as 21 Nov 1915 as is shown on his "old" tombstone, and also shown on his death certificate

Civil War data:
Occupation: Laborer
Distinguished Service
Side Served: Confederacy
State Served: Virginia
Co I, 50th VA Infantry., Capt. Thomas Poage's Co. under the command of General Heath.
In service for three years

Enlisted as a Private in 1862 at the age of 27. Hopitalized on 03 December 1863 at White Sulphur Springs, WV. Returned on 10 December 1863. Company disbanded Company I, 50th Infantry Regiment Virginia on 15 December 1865 in White Sulphur Springs, WV

Thornton Hampton T. 1938 1938   Richardson - Horne FHM
Thornton Kyle Hubert September 15, 1928 March 28, 1933    
Thornton Margaret Elizabeth Boothe December 5, 1840 March 22, 1922   d/o John and Mary J. Thornton Boothe, w/o Gordon Thornton
Thornton Sammie D. 1923 1923   Richardson - Horne FHM
Thornton Wilbur Gordon May 6, 1892 August 20, 1940

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s/o Davy Bill Thornton & Arlevia "Leavie" Graham, h/o Flora G.
Treole John October 27, 1910 January 11, 1912   s/o C.A. and Essie Graham Treolo
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