Amos Ballard Family Cemetery
Grayson County, Virginia
Location: On the north border of Galax
Directions: This cemetery is on a steep hillside on the west side of Frazier Rd (Rt 824) about 0.2 mile from its intersection with Fries Rd (Rt 607).
GPS Coordinates: N36.66657 W80.95034
Surveyed by: Buford C. Wilson Jun 1999; updated 15 Apr 2008
Comments: The cemetery is overgrown with brush and briars. It is impossible to reach part of it. I found 4 marked graves and at least 2 marked with fieldstones.
| Name | Birth | Death | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| BALLARD, Ann | 31 Jul 1848 | 15 Jan 1929 | [Ann Amanda, d/o Byrom Ballard & Edney J. Nickless; w/o Amos Ballard] |
| BALLARD, Amos | 18 Jul 1844 | 19 Aug 1917 | [s/o William Ballard & Martha Hays] |
| BALLARD, William M. | 22 Dec 1879 | 12 Dec 1906 | [s/o Amos Ballard & Ann Amanda Ballard]; stone is broken |
| WEATHERMAN, Dan J. | 15 Jun 1921 | 5 Dec 1944 | PFC 142 Inf 36 Inf Div World War II; [s/o Samuel Joshua Weatherman & Laura Etta Grubb] |
| BALLARD, Martha Bell | [23 Jan 1873] | [7 Jan 1876] | unmarked; [d/o Amos Ballard & Ann Amanda Ballard] |
| BALLARD, Son | [5 Feb 1893] | unmarked; [1 day old s/o Amos Ballard & Ann Amanda Ballard] |