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| Cemetery | Shady Grove United Brethren Church Cemetery |
| Location | Port Republic area, Rockingham County, Virginia. From corner of Route 11 (South Main Street and Route 659 (Port Republic Road), travel east 8.1 miles on Route 659. Take the first right after you pass Mill Creek Church of the Brethren & cemetery, on to Route 673 (Mill Creek Ch Road). Go 9/10th mile and turn right on to Route 672 (Latimer Road & also called Mill Creek Ch Road). Go 6/10th mile on Route 672 till you can make a left turn on to Route 671 (Shady Grove Rd). Go about 6/10ths mile on Route 671 (gravel road) & cemetery is on the left side of road. |
| Notes | Cemetery is enclosed by a fence and well maintained. Notes in the "Remarks" column were made by an unknown person. This person furnished the following: Recorded History of Shady Grove United Brethrens in Christ Church, Records found in Virginia General Conference Annual Reports. Shady Grove Church was part of the Pleasant Valley Parish. Other churches in Parish: Mt. Hebron, Mt. Sinai, Keezletown. Pastors listed: 1898-A.J. Secrist (32 members), 1900 J.W. Maiden (31 members), 1901 J.W. Maiden (16 members), 1904 & 1905 T.J. Feaster (24 members), 1908 W.H. Sampsell (no members listed), 1910 L.A. Racey (no members Listed), 1912 C.P. Dyche (no members listed), 1916 S.L. Baugher (no members listed), 1920 G.A. McGuire (no members listed), 1921 C.W. Tinsman (no members listed), 1923 C.W. Tinsman (49 members), 1924 E.B. Caplinger (no members listed), 1925 & 1926 D.A. Frazier (7 members), 1927 D.A. Frazier (6 members), 1928 Luther Tedrick (6 members), 1929 J.W. Brill (6 members), 1930 J.W. Brill (0 members). The church building was dedicated on June 12, 1911. The cost of the building was $1700.00, with a $625.00 down payment and remaining balance of $1025.00. |
| Survey Date and Recorder | 05 Apr 2024 Bob & Lois Emswiler |
Surnames are sorted by section / plot / row / grave - only sections and rows are shown
| Section | Row | Surname | Given Name & MI | Birth Date | Death Date | Headstone Notes | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker | William Russell | 6 May 2024 | 3 Jul 2024 | s/Samuel H. Baker & Sarah M. shreckhise | Moved to Pineville Brethren Church Cemetery | ||
| Baker | William Russell | 3 Sep 2024 | 13 Sep 2024 | s/William R. Baker & Mollie M. Kyger | Moved to Pineville Brethren Church Cemetery | ||
| Showalter | John Wise | 19 Sep 2024 | 6 Apr 2024 | s/Mathias F. Showalter & Susan C. Lahman | Unmarked grave | ||
| Showalter | Mathias Franklin | 1 Mar 2025 | 13 Sep 2024 | s/William Showalter & Eliza A. Baker | Unmarked grave | ||
| Showalter | Susan Catherine Lahman | 13 Sep 2024 | 25 Dec 2024 | Unmarked grave | |||
| 001 | Pirkey | Dianna C. | 15 Oct 2024 | 6 Mar 2025 | ch/Alexander Pirkey & Elizabeth Eutsler | ||
| 002 | Saufley | Infant | 1897 | ch/T. J. & A. F. | ch/Thomas Jefferson Saufley & Ada Floss Dennett | ||
| 002 | Saufley | Ada F. | 1870 | 1936 | b. 11 Apr 2024 d. 18 Mar 1936; w/T. J. Saufley; Full name-Ada Floss Saufley | ||
| 002 | Saufley | Thomas J. | 1869 | 1955 | b. 4 Jul 2024 d. 12 Jul 1955; s/Isaac Newton Brown Saufley & Josepha Ann Null; Full name-Thomas Jefferson Saufley | ||
| 003 | Meyerhoeffer | Infant Son | 27 Feb 2025 | 27 Feb 2025 | s/W. J. & A. E. | Parents-Giles Samuel Meyerhoeffer & Mary Salome Kyger | |
| 003 | Meyerhoeffer | Giles S. | 12 Aug 2024 | 17 Apr 2024 | Father | Full name-Giles Samuel Meyerhoeffer | |
| 003 | Meyerhoeffer | Mary S. | 11 Jan 2025 | 21 May 2024 | His wife; Mother | w/Giles S. Meyerhoeffer; parents-William W. Kyger & Mary Jane Jones; Full name-Mary Salome Kyger Meyerhoeffer | |
| 003 | Drummond | William A. | 22 Feb 2025 | Aged 74y 1m 21d | |||
| 003 | Drummond | Barbara A. | 8 Mar 2024 | Aged 63y 8m 5d; w/Wm. A. | |||
| 003 | Saufley | Mary E. C. | 6 May 2024 | 23 Apr 2024 | w/George H. | 2nd w/George H. Saufley; full name-Mary Elizabeth Catherine Drummond Saufley | |
| 003 | Saufley | Geo. H. | 31 Mar 2024 | 26 Feb 2025 | Parents-William Saufley & Margaret Altaffer; full name George Harrison Saufley | ||
| 004 | Meyerhoeffer | Laura S., Little | 15 Oct 2024 | Aged 4y 1m 25d; d/G. S. & Mary S. | Parents-Giles Samuel Meyerhoeffer & Mary Salome Kyger | ||
| 004 | Meyerhoeffer | J. Paul | 29 Jun 2024 | Aged 14y 7m 18d; s/G. S. & Mary S. | Parents-Giles Samuel Meyerhoeffer & Mary Salome Kyger; full name-John Paul Meyerhoeffer | ||
| 004 | Meyerhoeffer | J. W. | 6 Oct 2024 | Aged 12y 1m 14d; s/G. S. & Mary S. | Parents-Giles Samuel Meyerhoeffer & Mary Salome Kyger; full name-Jacob Will Meyerhoeffer | ||
| 004 | Meyerhoeffer | Bennie M. | 11 Mar 2024 | Aged 8y 6m 19d; s/G. S. & M. S. | Parents-Giles Samuel Meyerhoeffer & Mary Salome Kyger; full name-Benjamin (Bennie) M. Meyerhoeffer | ||
| 004 | Sipe | Pearl L., Little | 15 Dec 2024 | Aged 5y 4m 4d; d/H. S. & G. B. | Parents-Samuel H. & Gertha B. Sipe; Full name-Pearl Lenora Sipe | ||
| 004 | Sipe | Infant Son | 24 Jul 2024 | Aged 3 das; s/S. H. & G. B. | Parents-Samuel H. & Gertha B. Sipe | ||
| 004 | Sipe | Infant Daughter | 1 Sep 2024 | d/S. H. & G. B. | Parents-Samuel H. & Gertha B. Sipe; no age shown | ||
| 004 | Sipe | Steward A. | 12 Sep 2024 | 6 Dec 2024 | s/Henry & Gerthie | Parents-Samuel H. & Gertha B. Sipe; full name-Steward Albert Sipe | |
| 004 | Sipe | Samuel H. | 12 Aug 2024 | 29 Jun 2024 | Father | Full name-Samuel Henry Sipe | |
| 004 | Sipe | Gertha B. | 9 Jun 2024 | 9 Apr 2024 | His Wife | w/S. H. Sipe; parents-Giles Samuel Meyerhoeffer & Mary Salome Kyger da. of William W. Kyger & Mary Jane Jones; full name-Gertrude (Gertha) Belle Zora Meyerhoeffer Sipe, born in Port Republic, VA. | |
| 004 | Kyger | Wm. W. | 14 Jul 2024 | 28 Apr 2024 | Aged 47y 9m 14d | Born Cub Run, VA; 3 daughters-Elizabeth C., Virginia Frances, Mary Salome; parents-Johannes (John) M. Kyger & Elizabeth Harshman | |
| 004 | Kyger | Mary | 14 Jul 2024 | 19 Jun 2024 | Age 76 yrs | Full name-Mary Jane Jones Kyger | |
| 004 | Kyger | Leon A. | 26 Aug 2024 | Age 2m 28d | |||
| 004 | Kyger | Albert | 26 Jan 2025 | Age 1m 25d | |||
| 004 | Kyger | Wm. McKinly | 26 Jan 2025 | Age 5m 18d | |||
| 004 | Kyger | Alonza | 7 May 2024 | Age 3m 9d | |||
| 004 | Kyger | Thomas J. F. | 5 Jan 2025 | Age 4m 15d | |||
| 004 | Shifflett | Jos. A. | 12 Sep 2024 | 7 Dec 2024 | Aged 48y 2m 25d | ||
| 005 | Craun | Infant Daughter | 17 Sep 2024 | d/C. S. & M. M. | |||
| 005 | Showalter | Eliza A. | 30 Jan 2025 | 22 Dec 2024 | w/Wm. | Parents-Philip Baker & Margaret Ruebush; w/William Showalter | |
| 005 | Diehl | Elizabeth C. | 12 Sep 2024 | 25 Aug 2024 | w/Hezekiah Diehl | No children; parents-Philip Baker & Margaret Ruebush | |
| 005 | Rodgers | Margaret J. | 9 Feb 2025 | 14 Feb 2025 | |||
| 005 | Null | George | 8 Jul 2024 | 5 Apr 2024 | Father | Parents-Leonard Null & Margaret Mittenberger | |
| 005 | Null | Amanda | 9 Mar 2024 | 9 Feb 2025 | Mother | Parents-John Pirkey & Ann Mittenberger; Ann & Margaret Mittenberger were sisters | |
| 006 | Baker | Mary F. | 3 Oct 2024 | Aged 55y 7m 28d | Parents-Philip Baker & Margaret Ruebush; Not married, lived at home per 1880 census | ||
| 006 | Baker | Luella L. | 19 May 2024 | Aged 28y 6m 14d; w/L. W. | 1st w/Luther W. Baker; Parents-William Liskey & Amanda Catherine Arementrout; Full name-Luella Lee Liskey Baker | ||
| 006 | Baker | Saml. H. | 18 Sep 2024 | 25 Aug 2024 | Aged 71y 11m 7d | Husband of Sara Margaret Shreckhise; Parents-Philip Baker & Margaret Ruebush | |
| 006 | Baker | Sarah M. | 27 May 2024 | 28 Jan 2025 | His Wife; Gone but not forgotten | w/Samuel; Full name-Sarah Margaret Shreckhise Baker | |
| 006 | Baker | Maggie M. | 12 Jan 2025 | 14 Aug 2024 | Wife | 2nd w/Luther W. Baker; Parents-Peter & Elizabeth Hartman; Full name-Maggie M. Hartman Baker | |
| 006 | Baker | Luther W. | 10 Jun 2024 | 5 Apr 2024 | Husband | Parents-Samuel H. Baker & Sarah Margaret Shreckhise; Full name-Luther Worthington Baker | |
| 006 | Hartman | Ward B. | 1872 | 1945 | Parents-Peter W. & Elizabeth Ann Hartman; Full name-Benjamin Ward Hartman | ||
| 006 | Hartman | Peter W. | 12 Oct 2024 | 15 Jul 2024 | Kind angels watch his sleeping dust till Jesus comes to raise the just. Then may he wake with sweet surprise and in his Savior's image rise. | Parents-Abram Hartman and Susannah Long | |
| 006 | Hartman | Elizabeth Ann | 9 Oct 2024 | 29 Nov 2024 | Aged 83y 1m 20d; w/Peter W. | ||
| 006 | Hartman | John William | 27 Apr 2024 | 1 Aug 2024 | Their children-Lester J., Olin W., Wilson A., Jesse C., Bessie M., Ethel A.; It is the Spirit that quickeneth, the flesh profiteth nothing; the words that I speak unto you, they are Spirit and they are life. St. John 6-63 | Parents-Peter W. & Elizabeth Ann Hartman | |
| 006 | Hartman | Maude Mary Root | 15 Feb 2025 | 12 Mar 2024 | His wife | w/John William Hartman | |
| 007 | Freed | Charles N. | 24 May 2024 | 13 Jan 2025 | Age 2y 7m 19d; s/J. N. & A. I. | ||
| 008 | Baker | Virginia F. | 10 Dec 2024 | 30 Apr 2024 | His wife; Dear Parents, Tho we miss you much, we know you rest with God | w/G. Baker; Parents-William W. Kyger & Mary Jane Jones; Full name-Virginia Frances Kyger Baker | |
| 008 | Baker | Anna Laura Silona | 24 May 2024 | ? ? 1877 | Age 3y 1m 13d; d/George & V. | d. 7 Oct 2024 per DAR in 1960s; only death year legible in 2005 | |
| 008 | Baker | George | 26 Jan 2025 | 14 Apr 2024 | Husband of V. F. Kyger; Parents-Philip Baker & Margaret Ruebush | ||
| 008 | Baker | Bertie A. | 28 Jan 2025 | Age 4m 6d; d/Geo. & V. | Parents-George & Virginia F. Baker; Full name-Bertie Alice Baker | ||
| 009 | Harbin | Gloria Ann | 18 Apr 2024 | 18 Apr 2024 | d/R. H. & Edna | Parents-Robert H. & Edna Harbin | |
| 010 | Kyger | Benjamin H. | 18 Oct 2024 | 6 Jun 2024 | s/D. N.; My beloved son; Twas hard to give thee up, but thy will O God be done | ||
| 011 | Crow | Polly Anne | 23 Mar 2024 | Age 67 yrs; Mother; Erected by W. H. Crow | |||
| 011 | Crow | James W. | 4 Oct 2024 | Age 70 yrs; Father; Erected by W. H. Crow | |||
| 011 | Crowe | George F. | 12 Aug 2024 | 26 Dec 2024 | Age 66y 4m 12d | ||
| 012 | Seivers | Elmer J. | 1948 | 2002 | Grandle Funeral Home marker only |
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