Conner Family Cemetery

This cemetery is located east of Ripley just off Old Brownsville Rd. in the field behind David & Barbara Holcomb's house.

The property belongs to Rufus Smith.

Only 4 stones remain and they are broken.

There are 3 small old stones and one large new one.

David Holcomb stated there was a stone for Brig. General William Conner but it is no longer there.

Contributed by Rosie

Information from the stones follows:

Willie May
Dau of M.F. and C.H. Given
born June 1, 1893
died July 1, 1895
Emily
daughter of (stone broken, cannot read the name)
died Oct. 14, 1860
aged 11 mos
Emily
wife of Geo. Wm. Conner
dau of Jno. Smith, Orange Co. Va.
died June 18, 1860
aged 18? (not sure about the 8)
There is one big stone has several names on it, they are:
Charles Conner 1859-1860
William Conner 9 months
Champ C. Conner 4 months
Lewis Conner 4 months
Lewis Alexander Conner 1829-1849
Chestnut Conner 12 years
Willie Mae Given 1893-1895
William Conner Given 1887-1889

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