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- Daughter of Francis Sturgill, Sr. & Rebecca Hash; wife of William Weaver, Jr.
Old Sturgill Cemetery
Piney Creek, Alleghany County, North Carolina
Courtesy of Larry Hash
To reach the Old Sturgill Cemetery taken Virginia Route 767 at Mouth of Wilson, Virginia, follow it unit is intersects with VA SSR 778, which becomes Duncan Road (SR 1313) in North Carolina. This road is closed at the boundary of the New River State Park. Follow the road to the end to find the Old Sturgill Cemetery.
Sturgill, James ca. 1725 1803 -
Sturgill, Ann Calloway - - w/o James Sturgill
Sturgill Francis, Sr. ca. 1755 1807 (s/o James Sturgill & Ann Calloway Sturgill)
Rebecca Hash ca. 1758 1841 (d/o Old John Hash & Rebecca Anderson; w/o Francis Sturgill, Sr.)
Weaver, Rebecca Sturgill 1791 1828 (d/o Francis Sturgill, Sr. & Rebecca Hash; w/o William Weaver, Jr.)
Perkins, Ann Sturgill 1795 1813 (d/o Francis Sturgill, Sr. & Rebecca Hash; w/o Timothy Perkins)
In addition to these 6 individuals, seven grandchildren of Francis and Rebecca Sturgill are buried here.
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- The Sturgill Family in America: A preliminary history. David Andrew Sturgill, 1960.
page 20.
Descendants of Francis Sturgill Sr. and Rebecca Hash
All children of Francis and Rebecca except Nancy born in Grayson Co. Va.
B) Rebecca Sturgill, Born 3/1/1791. Died 1/1/1829 Alleghany Co. N.C.
Married William Weaver Jr. 12/20/1811. Brother of Phoebe above. Born 2/22/1789. Died 9/9/1876. Rebecca is buried in Old Sturgill cemetery on the Big Rock farm where her father and grandfather are buried. William was buried with his second wife in the Weaver cemetery near the mouth of Prathers Creek on the south fork of the New River in Alleghany Co. N.C.
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