Alexander Sutherland Family Cemetery
Grayson County, Virginia
Location: West of Elk Creek.
Directions: Access to the cemetery is east via a private road at the junction of Powder Mill Rd (Rt 663) and Caty Sage Rd (Rt 663). Follow private road east from Powder Mill Rd. Go right at fork in road through gate. The cemetery is up the hill to the left beyond the end of this road and through a second gate.
GPS Coordinates: N36.71951 W81.20288
Surveyed by: James and May Cox and Imogene Sutherland in June 1990 and Mary Taylor Harrington & Susan Taylor Woodson
Comments: This cemetery is poorly maintained. There are approximately 20 unmarked graves.
| Name | Birth | Death | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graves with marked stones | |||
| SUTHERLAND, James M. | 26 May 1866 | 9 Mar 1942 | [s/o Richard Henry and Arianna Reed Sutherland] |
| SUTHERLAND, Arriana | 23 Aug 1837 | 4 Aug 1911 | mother; [nee Reed; 2nd w/o Richard Henry Sutherland]; double stone with next |
| SUTHERLAND, Preston G. | 25 Jul 1877 | 31 Mar 1901 | son; [s/o Richard Henry and Arriana Reed Sutherland] |
| SUTHERLAND, Victoria | 4/24 Apr 1872 | 17 Dec 1911 | [d/o Richard Henry and Arriana Reed Sutherland] |
| SUTHERLAND, Alice V. | 5 Jul 1869 | 11 Sep 1944 | [d/o Richard Henry and Arriana Reed Sutherland; death also recorded as 9 Nov 1944] |
| JENNINGS, Ella | 7 Oct 1870 | 29 Jan 1955 | [Ella Ellen, d/o Richard Henry Sutherland and Arriana Reed; m1 Bud Cox, m2 Charles Lafayete Jennings] |
| HALE, Margaret B. | 2 Feb 1796/1799 | 2 Dec 18__ | [d/o Alexander and Margaret Elizabeth Bryan Sutherland; w/o Burroughs Hale] |
| SHEETS, William B. | 4 Apr 1902 | 15 Mar 1905 | age 4 |
| Believed to be buried here | |||
| SUTHERLAND, Alexander | [1743] | [Nov 1843] | unmarked grave; [This cemetery is situated on his homeplace and he is assumed to be buried with with others.] |
| SUTHERLAND, Margaret E. | [1771] | [1845] | unmarked grave; [nee Bryan; w/o Alexander Sutherland] |
| SUTHERLAND, John | [1790] | [4 Apr 1844] | unmarked grave; [s/o Alexander and Margaret Elizabeth Bryan Sutherland] |
| SUTHERLAND, Rhoda Isabel | [15 May 1794] | [9 Mar 1864] | unmarked grave; [d/o Richard Henry and Mary Thompson Johnson; w/o John Sutherland] |
| CANNOY, Barney | [1748] | [22 Mar 1816] | unmarked grave |
| CANNOY, Catherine | [1765] | [1845] | unmarked grave; [nee Hopass; w/o Barney Cannoy] |
| HACKLER, Elizabeth | unmarked grave; [w/o George Hackler] | ||
| HACKLER, George | unmarked grave | ||
| SUTHERLAND, Alex | [1837] | unmarked grave | |
| SUTHERLAND, Leonard | [1824] | [1860] | unmarked grave; [s/o John and Rhoda Isabella Johnson Sutherland] |