Rockingham County Virginia Tombstones by Cemetery

CemeteryFink Cemetery
LocationBergton Area, Rockingham County, Virginia. Located on the Shenandoah Mountain west of Bergton, Virginia. On the farm of the late John & Barbara Dove Fink, later to become the William Wade Turner farm.
NotesCemetery records compiled by Shirley Cullers Miller using headstones, field/river rocks, papers of Warren Souder and Lewis Yankey, J. Robert Swank’s 1967 records, and through interviews with area residents. Shirley Cullers Miller noted: Cemetery was referred to as the Thomas Cemetery, but local residents have always called it the Fink Cemetery. In 1967 J. Robert Swank referred to it as the Siever Cemetery and that it was fenced and in good condition.
Survey Date and Recorder8 Dec 2024
Shirley Cullers Miller

Cemetery Index

Surname Index

Surnames are sorted by section / plot / row / grave - only sections and rows are shown

SectionRowSurnameGiven Name & MIBirth DateDeath DateHeadstone NotesRemarks
DoveSamuel Arthur15 Mar 202428 Jun 2024child of Rev. William Ashby Dove & Susan Catherine Fink
SieverJohn Terry16 May 20241960child of Silas Siever & his 1st wife Mary Ann Kesner, and husband of (1) Florence "Virginia" Sutherly, (2) Anna R. Nesselrodt, (3) Annie Margaret Brady. NOTE: John Siever's 2nd wife Anna R. Nesselrodt child of Jackson Nesselrodt & Susan S. E. (Shaver) Nesselrodt, is buried in Pleasant Grove Cemetery at Fort Seybert WV, no marker.
SieverFlorence "Virginia" (Sutherly)child of Benjamin Franklin Sutherly & Mary Sidney Jane Hartman, and 1st wife of John Siever
SieverAnnie Margaret (Brady)24 Jul 2024child of Absolum Brady & Amelia M. Nesselrodt, and 3rd wife of John Terry Siever
SieverPalma Nora (Turner)29 Mar 2024Oct 1909child of Benjamin Franklin Turner & Susan Elizabeth Smith, and 1st wife of Joseph Perry Siever. In 1967 J. Robert Swank shows died 20 Oct 2024 & noted-Pammie 1st wife of Joseph Perry; Joseph & 2nd wife buried at County Line Church Cemetery (St. Luke's church) in Shenandoah County.
KuykendalInfant Daughter20 Mar 202420 Mar 2024Stillbornchild of Hayes Garfield Kuykendal & Pauline Ruby Dove
FinkIdadied in infancy, child of John Fink & Barbara Frances Dove and grandchild of Abel F. Dove & Mary Magdalene Cullers
SieverInfanttwin of Levi Siever & America Whetzel Siever
SieverInfanttwin of Levi Siever & America Whetzel Siever
DoveSusan Catherine (Fink)1 Aug 202412 Mar 2024child of John Fink & Barbara Frances Dove and grandchild of Abel F. Dove & Mary Magdalene Cullers. Susan was the 1st wife of Rev. William Ashby Dove.
ThomasMichael16 Jul 202423 Oct 2024child of Daniel Thomas & Mary Ann Ritchie, and husband of Lavina "Viney" Siever
ThomasJoel26 Jul 20244 Jan 2025child of Barbara Thomas
FinkDavid F.1875died young, child of John Fink & Barbara Frances Dove and grandchild of Abel F. Dove & Mary Magdalene Cullers
SieverJoseph13 Jan 2025child of Jacob Siever & Catherine Whetzel and husband of (1) Catherine Shaver and (2) Bettie (Bailey) Brenneman, widow of Abraham Brenneman
SieverBettie (Bailey) Brenneman2nd wife of Joseph Siever
SieverSilas18451917child of Joseph Siever & his 1st wife Catherine Shaver, and husband of (1) Mary Ann Kesner and (2) Barbara Tusing
SieverMary Ann (Kesner)1852child of Philip Kesner & 1st wife of Silas Siever
ThomasLavina "Viney" (Siever)2 Jun 202413 Jun 2024child of Silas Siever & his 1st wife Mary Ann Kesner, and wife of Michael Thomas
RittenourLydiachild of Martin Conrad Rittenour Jr. & Sonia (Cooper) Rittenour, and grandchild of Martin Sr. & Susannah J. Dove Rittenour

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