Hilltop Cemetery
aka Joseph Young Cemetery
Grayson County, Virginia
Location: Mouth of Wilson
Directions: From the junction of Wilson Hwy (US 58) and Jefferson Hwy (SR 16) go 1.1 miles north on Troutdale Hwy (US 58/SR 16) to old W.A. Hash farm on right then west to top of ridge, walking approximately 0.3 mile.
GPS Coordinates: N36.60227 W81.35056
Surveyed by: Joe W. Phipps 18 Jul 1994; R.C. Halsey 29 Jul 1965
Comments: The cemetery has no readable markers in 1995. It is out in a pasture. There were at least two full rows of unmarked field stones that were reported to be slaves’ graves at the back of the cemetery.
| Name | Birth | Death | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| WYATT, Nannie | [17 Sep 1888] | [4 Nov 1900] | [d/o John R. and Nannie A. Wyatt] |
| WYATT, Geneva | [3 Oct 1881] | [1 Jan 1900] | [d/o John R. and Nannie A. Wyatt] |
| WYATT, John Reed | [5 May 1840] | [4 Jan 1896] | |
| McMILLAN, Narcissa | [8 Jul 1798] | [5 Jun 1871] | [nee Gambill; w/o John McMillan] |
| McMILLAN, John | [1 Mar 1795] | [8 Sep 1856] | [s/o John and Narcissa Gambrill McMillan] |
| YOUNG, Emma J. | [20 Oct 1841] | [17 Jul 1864] | [d/o John and Narcissa Gambill McMillan; w/o Joseph L. Young] |
| YOUNG, Joseph L. | [17 Aug 1833] | [19 Jul 1864] | [s/o Ezekiel and Evaline McMillan Young] |
| HALSEY, John Reed | [14 Feb 1840] | [4 Jan 1871] | [h/o Nannie A. Wyatt; s/o Caswell Halsey and Mahalia McMillan] |
| HALSEY, Ira Marsh | [17 Oct 1842] | [6 Oct 1890] | [s/o Caswell Halsey and Mahalia McMillan] |
| HALSEY, Charles Lee | [11 Mar 1857] | [20 Oct 1907] | [“Bud”] |
| HALSEY, Grover Reed | [12 Jul 1884] | [18 Apr 1886] | [s/o Charles Lee and Emma J. Halsey] |
| HALSEY, Mertie Alice | [11 Feb 1882] | [26 Feb 1886] | [d/o Charles Lee and Emma J. Halsey] |
| WYATT, Lemma | [18 Jul 1885] | [17 Sep 1885] | [d/o John Reed and Nannie A. Wyatt] |
| WYATT, Nannie Adaline | [10 Jun 1847] | [17 Sep 1888] | [w/o John Reed Wyatt; d/o Caswell Halsey and Mahalia McMillan] |
| YOUNG, William Jackson | [5 Jun 1863] | [18 Jul 1864] | [s/o Joseph L. and Emma J. McMillan Young. He and his parents died of diphtheria.] |
| ADAMS, David | no marker; said to be buried here. |