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Revolutionary War Veterans Tuesday, 04 July 2017 00:00 - Last Updated Tuesday, 04 July 2017 08:58 Some of the Veterans that fought in the American Revolutionary War are buried within a short drive from Shenandoah Va. Pvt. Jacob Smith served with Captain Gabriel Long’s Co. in the 11 th Va. Regiment. Jacob also served under General George Washington at the battles of Trenton and Princeton. Pvt. Jacob Smith is buried in the Jollett Cemetery. Read more about Jacob Smith at:   http://jacobandwinnasmith.weebly.com/    Stephen Conrad Jr. was Captain of Co 15 Rockingham Militia 1781 to 1788. Captain Stephen Conrad Jr. is buried in the East Point Cemetery west of Shenandoah Va. on Rt. 602.  1 / 2

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Page 1: Revolutionary War Veterans - Shenandoah Newz · Revolutionary War Veterans Tuesday, 04 July 2017 00:00 - Last Updated Tuesday, 04 July 2017 08:58 Family Cemetery is located off Rt

Revolutionary War VeteransTuesday, 04 July 2017 00:00 - Last Updated Tuesday, 04 July 2017 08:58

Some of the Veterans that fought in the American Revolutionary War are buried within a shortdrive from Shenandoah Va.

Pvt. Jacob Smith served with Captain Gabriel Long’s Co. in the 11th Va. Regiment. Jacob alsoserved under General George Washington at the battles of Trenton and Princeton.  Pvt. JacobSmith is buried in the Jollett Cemetery.  Read more about Jacob Smith at:   http://jacobandwinnasmith.weebly.com/

 

 

 

Stephen Conrad Jr. was Captain of Co 15 Rockingham Militia 1781 to 1788. Captain StephenConrad Jr. is buried in the East Point Cemetery west of Shenandoah Va. on Rt. 602.

 

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Revolutionary War VeteransTuesday, 04 July 2017 00:00 - Last Updated Tuesday, 04 July 2017 08:58

      Christian Groff/Grove was a private in Michael Readers Company of Virginia militia. The GroveFamily Cemetery is located off Rt 340 in the vicinity of Luray Virginia behind the Mt. CarmelRegular Baptist Church and Christian Academy. The cemetery is enclosed by a stone wall. Christian is buried in this cemetery beside his son Christian  Grove and his wife Mary.  Fivegenerations of Groves are buried in this cemetery.  

Christley GrovePvt. Reader's Va. Inf.Rev. War1786    

 Rev. SoldierChristian Grove1735-1786Placed by John Rhodes Chapter Va. D. A. R. (This stone is behind the above Military Marker)    

The Grove Family Cemetery is located off Rt 340 in the vicinity of Luray Virginia behind the Mt.Carmel Regular Baptist Church and Christian Academy. The cemetery is enclosed by a stonewall.   Other American Revolutionary War Veterans are buried at Brown Memorial Community Church.Their names are listed on a monument that is located in the cemetery behind the church. Thechurch is located at 9843 Town Hall Rd, McGaheysville, Va 22840.

  Phillip Armentrout October 26, 1747 – July 1, 1836. Buried in Bethel Brethren Church Cemetery in Keezletown Va.Capt Daniel Smith’s Company, Augusta County.  More information can be found at Find AGrave website: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSsr=41&GScid=49422&GRid=47319552     Andrew Keyser, Sr December 16, 1758 – November 23, 1833. Buried in Charles Keyser Family Cemetery in LurayVa. Pvt. Oldham's Co. Campbell's VA. REGT.Rev. War   More information can be found at Find a Grave Website: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=keyser&GSfn=andrew&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=   James Meadows Birth unknown Death October 1849. Buried in James Meadown Sr. Cemetery (also referred toas the Hensley Cemetery) is located on private property off of Bear Foot Lane in Elkton,Virginia. Private in the Company of Capt. Birley of the Regt. by Col. Taylor in Virginia Line for 2years.  More information can be found at Find A Grave Website: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=42030834  June 2011 to July 2015 received 1917 views.

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