Merchant Family Cemetery
Montclair, Prince William County, Virginia
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Location: Small family cemetery located several miles north of the town of Dumfries (along the I 95 Corridor).
The area may be called Monclair. There are 5 headstones (4 of these have associated footstones)
and one footstone doesn't have a headstone associated with it. Possible the somes have been moved
around. They are lenaing at odd angles and the cemetery is overgrown and untended in 2003.
NAME |
DATE OF BIRTH |
DATE OF DEATH |
NOTES |
M., M. P. |
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|
Footstone, no matching headstone. |
MERCHANT, WILLIAM E. |
12 Aug 1878 |
9 Apr 1879 |
Sacred to the Memory of William E. Merchant Born Aug. 12, 1878 died April 9, 1879...touched him and he slept. Our little Eddie was a part of every earth born....blessed a fathers and a mother's heart. They tell us he is happy now with holy babed above. We know it all but cannot.....yearning..... |
MERCHANT, WM H. A. |
13 Jan 1814 |
8 Apr 1879 |
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MERCHANT, WILLIAM J. |
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21 Mar 1879 |
In memory of William J. Merchant who departed this life March 21, 1879 aged 21 yrs. 6 mos. 3 ds. Called away in the....of....your....to mourn his loss...devoted brother,....... |
STONNELL, CATHERINE V. |
|
7 Nov 1861 |
Sacred to the memory of Catherine V. Stonnell Who departed this life Nov. 7, 1861 in the 40th year of her age |
STONNELL, RICHARD JR. |
9 Nov 1821 |
7 Feb 1887 |
In memory of Richard Stonnell Jr. of Prince William County, Va Born Nov. 9, 1821 died Feb. 7, 1887 A dutiful son, devoted husband, affectionate father , true friend and good citizen. |
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