Melton-Burnett Family Cemetery
Pipers Gap District

Carroll County, Virginia

Location:   Enola Community
Directions:   On the north side of Rt. 706 (Farmers Market Road), .02 mile from Rt. 701 (Joy Ranch Road).
GPS Coordinates:  N 36.722399 W 080.777206
Surveyed by:   Buford C. Wilson; 16 Sep 2010
Comments:   This is a very old cemetery and it is in fair condition. There are approximately 50 graves marked with fieldstones. Information in [brackets] is not on the stone.

 

Name Birth Death Comment
01 WILLIAMS, David 03 Jul 1808 23 Oct 1890 Shared stone with next; This stone was cut wrong with the name as Daniel, and then changed to David. s/o Samuel Williams & Anna Margaretta Newman
02 WILLIAMS, Elizabeth 07 Jul 1814 20 May 1895 d/o Nancy Anna Burnett; w/o David Williams
03 CHRISLEY, Rose Ann 25 Aug 1837 20 Apr 1919 d/o William Richardson Melton & Sarah Bedsaul; w/o James H. Chrisley
04 MELTON, Sarah 23 May 1802 13 Jan 1879 d/o Elisha Bedsaul & Mary Margaret Edwards; w/o William Richardson Melton
05 MELTON, Wm R. 29 Sep 1802 11 Jul 1887 William Richardson; s/o Absalom Melton & Mary Richardson
06 BRYANT, Mabel Melton Burnett 13 Feb 1758 18 Oct 1845 d/o Absalom Melton & Nancy Ann Stokes; w/o Joseph Burnett, 1774 & Thomas Bryant, 11 Dec 1793
07 MELTON, Ira [1850] 12 May 1878 Age 28; s/o Elisha Melton & Martha Felts
08 BURNETT, Absalom [01 May 1816] 16 Nov 1837 Age 21; s/o Rebecca Burnett
09 MELTON, Mary
16 Aug 1825 Age 72; nee Richardson; w/o Absalom Melton
10 BURNETT, Isaac [Feb] 1849 [20 Dec] 1932 Isaac Sanders; s/o Jonathan Burnett & Ruth Ann Farmer; b/d 1850 in census
11 BURNETT, Sarah M. 1855 [10 May] 1928 Sarah Margaret; d/o Martin Edwards & Malinda Melton; w/o Isaac Sanders Burnett; b/d Oct 1852 in census
12 MELTON, Hanerite
10 Jul 1874 Age 2; Henrietta Melton; No surname on the stone
By tradition the following people are buried here in unmarked graves
13 BURNETT, Rebecca 1797 after 1870 d/o Nancy Anna Burnett
14 CHRISLEY, James H.
01 Sep 1877 Co. E 45th Va. Inf. CSA; s/o Henry & Anna Chrisley
15 BURNETT, Nancy Anna 18 Jul 1779 02 Nov 1847 d/o Joseph Burnett & Mabel Melton
16 EDWARDS, Martin


17 EDWARDS, Malinda

d/o William Richardson Melton & Sarah Bedsaul; w/o Martin Edwards