Altizer
– Sledd Family Cemetery, on Aaron Altizer place, Weeks Rd NW,
Copper Valley, Floyd Co., VA.
36.92979, -80.45382 from FAG but may just take to Weeks Rd NW &
not actual location of cemetery
Last visited & photo
documented by Cara Williams Apr 2023.
Needs coordinates verified
& photos
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Original Source: Cemeteries
Floyd (Montgomery) County, VA Indian Valley District Volume I by Elza B. Cox
& Phyllis G. Phillips ©1980. Added with permission of Elza B. Cox Nov.
2022.
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Find A Grave Name: Altizer
– Sledd Cemetery, Weeks
Road NW (Rt. 740), Floyd, Virginia, 24091 USA
Coordinates: 36.92979, -80.45382
Cemetery ID: 2494537
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Annotations –
added by Barb Camery Reininger
Annotations in Red – correction to original
text by Barb Camery Reininger
+ indicates on same tombstone
& indicates a relationship
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Notes: No
indication from original surveyors that there were more graves than noted.
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Photo
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NAME
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Original survey
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BIRTH
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DEATH
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MARKER NOTES
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ANNOTATIONS
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src:
FAG; photo added by Cara Williams Apr 2023
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Altizer, Aaron Calihill
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yes
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24 Jan 1859
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08 Oct 1935
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Aaron Calihill Altizer, s/o Emery
Griffith & Elizabeth Ann (Delong) Altizer. [Death Cert] [obit – can’t
find] [Altizer_EmeryJr_2wives_mcva]
m. 1887 Floyd
nee
Manervia Elizabeth Sledd, d/o Ethelbert & Harriet B. (Bird) Sledd. [Death Cert]
[obit – can’t find] [Sledd_Josiah_Rebecca]
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src:
FAG; photo added by Cara Williams Apr 2023
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Altizer, Manervia E.
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yes
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13
Feb 1862
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15
Nov 1929
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nee
Manervia Elizabeth Sledd, d/o Ethelbert & Harriet B. (Bird) Sledd. [Death Cert]
[obit – can’t find] [Sledd_Josiah_Rebecca]
m.
1887 Floyd
Aaron Calihill Altizer, s/o Emery
Griffith & Elizabeth Ann (Delong) Altizer. [Death Cert] [obit – can’t
find] [Altizer_EmeryJr_2wives_mcva]
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FAG only – NOT noted in original survey – DC does
not give a place of burial
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Sledd, Cynthia E.
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NO
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06
Dec 1849
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17
Sep 1921
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nee
Cynthia Ellen Altizer, d/o Elias & Cyntha (Elkins) Altizer. [Death Cert] [obit
– can’t find] [Altizer_Elias_Cynthia]
m.
1871 Floyd
William
James Ethelbert Sledd, s/o Ethelbert & Harriet B. (Bird) Sledd. [Death Cert] [obit – can’t find]
[Sledd_Josiah_Rebecca]
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FAG only – NOT noted in original survey
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Sledd, Daniel H.
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NO
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1853
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16
Nov 1884
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aka
Daniel H. B. Sledd, s/o Ethelbert & Harriet B. (Bird) Sledd. [1884 Floyd Co., VA
Death Register] [obit – can’t find] [Sledd_Josiah_Rebecca]
m.
1874 Montgomery
nee
Elizabeth Jane “Lizzie” Smith, d/o John C. & Mary J.
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FAG only – NOT noted in original survey
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Sledd, Harriet B.
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NO
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1822
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12
Nov 1892
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Harriet
Bird, d/o Elizabeth Bird. [obit – can’t find] [1892 Floyd Co., VA
Death Register]
m. 1849
Floyd
Ethelbert
Sledd, s/o Josiah & Rebekah (Evans) Sledd. Died in War between the
States. [obit – can’t find] [Sledd_Josiah_Rebecca]
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src:
FAG; photo added by Cara Williams Apr 2023
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Sledd, James T.
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yes
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18
Dec 1856
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08
Oct 1941
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aka
James Thomas E. Sledd, never married s/o Ethelbert & Harriet B. (Bird)
Sledd. [Death Cert]
[obit – can’t find] [Sledd_Josiah_Rebecca]
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src:
FAG; photo added by Cara Williams Apr 2023
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Sledd, John E. P.
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yes
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18
Nov 1855
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15
Jun 1933
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aka
John Ethelbert P. Sledd, never married s/o Ethelbert & Harriet B.
(Bird) Sledd. [Death
Cert] [obit – can’t find] [Sledd_Josiah_Rebecca]
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FAG only – NOT noted in original survey
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Sledd, William J.
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NO
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04 Jul
1850
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28
Apr 1923
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William
James Ethelbert Sledd, s/o Ethelbert & Harriet B. (Bird) Sledd. [Death Cert] [obit – can’t find]
[Sledd_Josiah_Rebecca]
m.
1871 Floyd
nee
Cynthia Ellen Altizer, d/o Elias & Cyntha (Elkins) Altizer. [Death Cert] [obit
– can’t find] [Altizer_Elias_Cynthia]
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Original Survey: Cemeteries Floyd (Montgomery) County, VA
Indian Valley District Volume I by Elza B. Cox & Phyllis G. Phillips ©1980
Altizer/Sledd, SR 740, Copper Valley, Floyd Co.,
VA
Pg 30
Sledd, John
E. P.
b.
11-18-1855, d. 6-15-1933
(single s/o
Ethelbert Sledd & Harriet Byrd)
Sledd,
James T.
b.
12-18-1856, d. 10-8-1941
(single s/o
Ethelbert Sledd & Harriet Byrd)
Altizer,
Aaron Calihill
b.
1-25-1859, d. 10-8-1935
&
Altizer,
Manerva E. (nee Sledd)
b. 2-13-1862, d. 11-15-1929