Rush Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery

Washington County, Virginia

Location: The Rush Creek Primitive Baptist Church and Cemetery are located on Route 605 in Widener Valley in Washington County, Virginia.

Surveyed by: Jeff Weaver on March 19, 2003

Comments: The Church was established in 1822, but the cemetery is of more recent vintage. The cemetery is large, well kept, but littered with decorations which have outlived their beauty. A total of 286 graves or potential graves are identified in this record.

Rush Creek Primitive Baptist Church

Rush Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, taken March 19, 2003

Rush Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Washington County, Virginia
Name	Birth	Death	Comments
Row 1
Pennington, Polly Haga	June 4, 1901	April 12, 1985	-
Thomas, Mary Jane	1866	1935	Double stone with next
Thomas, John D.	1855	1926	-
Thomas, E. J.	July 19, 1905	Aug. 28, 1926	Age 21 years, 1 month 9 days
Thomas, George	Feb. 28, 1930	Feb. 28, 1930	Double stone with next
Thomas Carlton	Feb. 28, 1930	Feb. 28, 1930	Twins
Thomas, Agnes Louise	May 17, 1926	June 30, 1926	-
Thomas, Gladys	Oct. 8, 1907	Feb. 21, 1995	Double Stone with next
Thomas, Smith D.	Oct. 17, 1901	Mar. 30, 1963	-
Bryant, Myrtle Heath	April 13, 1916	Nov. 29, 2000	-

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Rush Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery

Washington County, Virginia