Rockbridge County, Virginia Cemeteries, Kerrs Creek District Rockbridge County, Virginia Cemeteries Volume 1 Kerrs Creek Distri Page 73 Old Monmouth Presbyterian Church Cemetery Located off Rt. 60 at Whistle Creek. Begun 1741, Organized 1746. The location at that time was on the North branch of the James River (now Maury) in the area known as the Fork of the James. The original structure was a Pole building erected c1748 on Woods Creek. This was replaced by a building of hewn timber on Whistle Creek in 1767 and was then called "Hall's Meeting House". In 1789, a stone building was erected and the name changed to Monmouth. A Sunday school was operated thru 1881 and this location also served as a school for black children until the 1890's/ Burials were discontinued about 1885. Square 10 Conner, Mary Louella (um) d/o James H. & Lizzie M. ************************************************************************* Page 76 New Monmouth Presbyterian Church Cemetery Located on Rt. 60 near junction of 631. Building was erected in 1853 and reconstructed in 1884. New Monmouth was formerly Old Monmouth. Old Section Row A Conner, Sarah M. d. 10 Nov 1925, stone erected by Florence Conner Johnson Conner, M. 1821-? Conner, John F. d. 6 Dec 1914 (um) s/o Fitzallen & Rebecca Smith Conner Conner, space Conner, Luther Y. d. 4 Mar 1913 aged 55y, s/o Fitch & Rebecca Smith Conner (um) Conner, Thomas B. s/o Fitzallen & Rebecca Smith Conner (um) Conner, boy (um) Conner, girl (um) Conner, um Conner, Mrs. John (um) Conner, John (um) Conner, John's mother (um) Plot 7 Conner, Winfrey (um) Conner, Pearl Johnson 1915-1936 Conner, Lewis J. 9 Oct 1879- 29 Apr 1961 Conner, Margaret C. 1 Dec 1879- 29 Apr 1961 Plot 8 Conner, Mary Elizabeth (um) Conner, Albert Lee d. 6 Feb 1969 (um) Chaplin, Clarence Philip 20 Mar 1905- 15 Jan 1933, aged 27y, h/o Bertha Conner Plot 113 Conner, Ella Nicely 14 Mar 1880- 19 Dec 1953 Conner, William "Franklin" 11 Apr 1853- 26 Oct 1929 Plot 115 Conner, Estill C. 12 Mar 1907- 5 Jul 1969, VA EM3 USNR WWII Conner, Lillian L. 25 Jun 1905- 17 Jan 1929, ************************************************************************* Page 95 (New Monmouth cont'd) d/o Harry L. & Lucy K. Conner Tolley Conner, Lucy Katherine 5 Apr 1878- 18 Aug 1955 Conner, Harry L. 15 Mar 1873- 15 Jul 1944 Plot 166 O'Conner, Frances R. 24 Aug 1920- 8 Jun 1964 Conner, Brenda W. 1964-1965, d/o Kathleen Plot 235 Conner, Marshall (plot owner) d. 1956 Conner, Goldie (plot owner) Plot 238 Conner, A. Kathleen 4 Jun 1939- Conner, Johnnie Ray 9 Dec 1959- 5 Nov 1980 Plot 241 Conner, Dorothy J. 3 Dec 1914- Conner, James R., Sr. 20 Oct 1910- 11 Dec 1972 (New Monmouth cont'd) Conner, George W. d. 1888 aged 55y, Pvt Co B 1 Rockbridge Arty, CSA Conner, Mary M. 14 Jan 1915- 26 Jan 1915, d/o Jeff & Mary Conner, Tom