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George Delp Family Cemetery

Grayson County, Virginia

Location: West of Elk Creek

Directions: From the junction of Powder Mill Rd (Rt 662) and Caty Sage Road (Rt 663) go north on Caty Sage Road about 0.3 mile to old road on left (east) side of road. The cemetery is about 800 feet off the road. It is not visible from Caty Sage Road. Follow old road about 500 feet then follow the hill to the top of the ridge. Cemetery is accessible by vehicle.

GPS Coordinates: N36.7261799 W81.2138562

Surveyed by: Susan Taylor Woodson

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George Delp Family Cemetery, Grayson County, Virginia
Name Birth Death Comments
Row 1
DELP, Temperance Jane 26 Dec 1849 4 Jan 1890 age 40 yrs & 8 days; [3rd w/o Michael Delp; d/o John P. & Susannah Greer Comer]
DELP, John D. [1868] [1890] no marker
DELP, Comfort Emeline 3 Mar 1841 30 Jul 1880 [d/o John P. and Lundy Poole Comer; 2nd wife of Michael P. Delp]
DELP, Michael [11 Jan 1836] [12 Aug 1912] 76 yrs 7 mos 1 day; [s/o Jacob and Alley Byrd Delp]
Row 2
COPENHAVER, Infants     three infants; grave site marked with 1 field stone headstone and 3 field stones at foot
SAWYER, Jack     unmarked grave
BRYANT, Infant     unmarked grave
DELP, Elizabeth   16 Jul 1901 age 97 yrs 9 mos 4 days; [d/o James and Lovice Ott Sage; w/o Jacob Delp]
Row 3
WRIGHT, Ina Oreta 20 Feb 1918 11 Apr 1918 d/o James W. and Delarma A. Wright
WRIGHT, Lizzie Lee 12 Feb 1893 20 Feb 1893 d/o James W. and Delarma A. Wright
DELP, Kate     unmarked wooden slab; [d/o Jacob and Elizabeth Sage Delp. Her baby is buried here also]
DELP, Sarah A.Y.C. 29 Mar 1855 26 Feb 1944 [d/o David and Arlacha Harrison Cornett]
DELP, George 9 Jul 1840 17 Jun 1898 age 52 yrs 11 mos 8 days; stone broken into 2 pieces through birth date. This age would compute if death year was 1892. [s/o Jacob and Elizabeth Sage Delp]
Also believed to be buried here in unmarked graves
DELP, Betty      
DELP, Jacob Joseph [ca 1795] [Feb 1862] [h/o Elizabeth Sage Delp; s/o Peter and Eveline Reichbacher Delp]
DELP, John W. [5 May 1855] [16 Jul 1868] [s/o Michael and Comfort Comer Delp]
DELP, Julia     [d/o Michael and Temperance Jane Comer Delp]
DELP, Peggy      
DELP, Patsy      
DELP, Susanna Elizabeth 25 Dec 1889 7 Jul 1890 [d/o Michael and Temperance Jane Comer Delp]
DELP, Matilda Jane [11 Jan 1837] [5 Feb 1865] [1st w/o Michael Delp]
SAGE, Margaret “Peggy”     [believed to be d/o James and Lovice Ott Sage]
WYATT, Infants     [triplets]