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Boone Family Cemetery, Boone Road (SR 609), Shawsville, Montgomery Co.,
VA. From
US11/US 460 the cemetery drive 2.75 miles south on Boners Run (SR 609) Then
south on Boners Run for 2.31 miles to Boone Road (still SR 609) Turn left for
0.6 miles and the cemetery on the left, up a steep narrow poor condition dirt
road, there is a place to turn around to get back out. (4 wd suggested) The
cemetery has limited care, it is not fenced. Markers are in good condition. Last
Visited & photographed by Poole & Company Sep 2012.
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Original Source: Mary Frances Conner Williams
– May 2000. On
Route 11 in Shawsville, going towards Roanoke, turn right on Boner's Run Road
(road # 609) for about 3 miles. This road then veers to the left and the name
changes to Boone Road. Travel about .6 mile until you see a steep path up the
hill on the left. The cemetery is at the top of the hill. For clarification,
I have added the words in parentheses, all others appear on tombstones.
Published Materials: 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. Floyd (Montgomery) County, VA Burks
Fork District Volume II Compiled by Phyllis Goad Phillips And Genevieve
Cochran Starkey 1st of 109 Cemeteries pg 1-2. Added
with permission of Genevieve Cochran Starkey May 2021. Tombstone
Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia ~ Compiled by Donna J. Robertson ~ ©
1993 Head of the
River, Rest Vale, Copper Hill Brethren, Wilson’s ~ Cemeteries in Floyd County
~ Work compiled by Billy & Juanita Grice, Salem, VA 1886-1997 Others
submitted to original Floyd County, VA News List 1st maintained by
Barb Stanley (1934-2006); compilers will be individually identified. |
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Find A Grave Name: Boone Road (SR 609), Shawsville, Montgomery Co.,
VA From
US11/US 460 the cemetery drive 2.75 miles south on Boners Run (SR 609) Then
south on Boners Run for 2.31 miles to Boone Road (still SR 609?) Turn left
for 0.6 miles and the cemetery on the left, up a steep narrow poor condition
dirt road, there is a place to turn around to get back out. (4 wd suggested)
The cemetery has limited care, it is not fenced. Markers are in good
condition. Coordinates: 37.14393, -80.23893 Cemetery ID: 2465708 Montgomery County, VA GIS
PARCEL_ID 180221 TAX_MAP_ID 098-
A 43 OWNER1 CEMETERY OWNER2 BOONE |
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Annotations –
added by Barb Camery Reininger BootsWI@gmail.com
+ indicates on same tombstone
& indicates a relationship
FAG: Find a Grave [Death Record n/a] Floyd Co., VA Death Records n/a 1863-1864
& parts of other years seeming to be missing. [Death Cert n/a] Virginia Death
Records, with some exceptions, not available 1899-Jun 14, 1912. src:
Virginia
Vital Records • FamilySearch]
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Original Survey:
Boone Cemetery
Recorded
by Mary Frances Conner Williams, May, 2000
On Route
11 in Shawsville, going towards Roanoke, turn right on Boner's Run Road (road #
609) for about 3 miles. This road then veers to the left and the name changes
to Boone Road. Travel about .6 mile until you see a steep path up the hill on
the left. The cemetery is at the top of the hill. For clarification, I have
added the words in parentheses, all others appear on tombstones.
William Showalter, born Mar. 14, 1832, died December 15,
1913
Mary E(lizabeth Blackwell) w/o Wm. Showalter, born May 16,
1832, died Feb. 21, 1908
Stephen E(dward) Boone, November 12, 1854 - April 9, 1934
(Sarah) Frances Showalter, wife of Stephen E Boone, July 10,
1863 - April 1, 1942
Mary R(ollin) Boone , April 4, 1889 - May 29, 1890 (infant
daughter of Stephen and Frances)
Robert T(homas Shelborne) Boone, August 22, 1862 - Feb. 3,
1945
Nellie A(ugusta Showalter) w/o R. T. Boone, born May 31,
1873, died November 17, 1906
Kent b(inford) Boone, June 22, 1899 - November 10, 1969
(s/o Robert T & Nellie Showalter Boone)
Quentin Alva Boone, August 8, 1928 - March 2, 1996
(s/o Kent B Boone & Rose Viennie Carden)
(Rose is buried in the Congregational Holiness Cemetery near
Shawsville, Va.)
James Charles Boone, January 1, 1957 - November 12, 1996
(son of Quentin Boone & Shirley Ann Collins)
Stephen and Robert Boone were sons of Andrew William Boone
and Lucy Ann Crook/Fralin. Andrew and Lucy
had 4 other children. They were born in Franklin County but
moved to Floyd County after their mother, Lucy, died.
Andrew remarried to Margaret Clementine Mason, d/o Samuel
Mason and Lydia Garst, and they had 8 children.