James Wright Family Cemetery
Grayson County, Virginia
Location: Elk Creek
Directions: From the junction Caty Sage Rd (Rt 662) and Powder Mill Rd (Rt 663) cross bridge onto Powder Mill Rd (Rt 663) and travel south 0.25 mile. The cemetery is on the right (west) side of road, approximately 250 yards up the hillside, in the pasture, but not to the top of the hill.
GPS Coordinates: N36.719165 W81.216568 (estimated)
Surveyed by: Susan Taylor Woodson; some info from Paul Herndon’s files
Comments:
Name | Birth | Death | Comments |
---|---|---|---|
CATRON, Mourning | 2 Dec 1861 | d/o J. C[lark] and Aveline Wright Catron; [gd/o James and Mackalana Wright] | |
HACKLER, Mackalana | [1778] | [aft 1 Nov 1842] | unmarked; [d/o Peter and Eve Reicbacher Delp; w/o Peter Hackler] |
HACKLER, Peter | unmarked; [s/o Johann George and Elizabeth Peter Delp] | ||
MARTIN, Infant Male | unmarked | ||
WRIGHT, James | 9 Jan 1816 | 26 Dec 1903 | age 87 yrs 11 mo 17 days; [h/o Margaret Mackalana Hackler; s/o Jeremiah and Mourning Fielder Wright] |
WRIGHT, Jeremiah H. | 1847 | 22 Mar 1890 | [“Miah”, s/o James and Mackalana Hackler Wright; h/o Rosamond J. Cornett] |
WRIGHT, Mackalana | [9 Jan 1816] | 6 Nov 1901 | age 86 ___; [Margaret Mackalana, d/o James Squire Wright; d/o Peter and Mackalana Delp Hackler]; in 1993 stone broken, mended with iron straps and bolts. |
WRIGHT, Mourning | 6 Feb 1845 | 2 Dec 1861 | [d/o James Squire and Mackalana Hackler Wright] |
WRIGHT, Rosey J. | 25 Nov 1853 | 25 Sep 1911 | [Rosamond, d/o W. and E. Cornett; w/o Jeremiah H. Wright] |
WRIGHT, Wade | 22 Jun 1843 | 25 Dec 1861 | [s/o James and Mackalana Hackler Wright] |