Grace Episcopal Church Cemetery

Yorktown, York County, Virginia

NAME DATE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH NOTES
MARTIAU, NICOLAS 1591 1657 Reinterred with 16 relatives from the Buckner Street burial site; The town of Yorke was founded on his land in 1691; Earliest American ancestor of General George Washington and Governor Thomas Nelson; 1993 monument
MERCER, CORBIN WALLER 2 Apr 1845 20 Nov 1910
MERCER, FANNIE BURWELL NELSON 16 Jul 1848 12 Jan 1932 Wife of Corbin Waller Mercer
MERCER, WILLIAM NELSON 27 Sep 1888 2 Apr 1889 Child of Corbin W. and Fannie B. N. Mercer
NELSON, CATHARINA 11 Aug 1835 30 Jul 1896 Daughter of W and Catharine Nelson
NELSON, CATHARINE M. c. 1802 4 Nov 1840 Beloved Wife of William Nelson
NELSON, ELIZABETH PAGE
10 Aug 1918 Daughter of William and Catharine Nelson
NELSON, MARY B. 30 Apr 1839 7 Jan 1911
NELSON, THOMAS JR. 18 Dec 1738 2 Jan 1789
NELSON, WILLIAM 17 Jan 1801 24 Mar 1849
READ, ELIZABETH MARTIAU 1625 1696 Wife of George Read Esqr.
READ, COLONEL GEORGE, ESQUIRE 25 Oct 1608 Oct 1674

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