Howell – Harman Family Cemetery, Epperly Mill Road SW, Floyd Co., VA.

aka Austin Harman Place

N 36 52.770  W 80 20.754

36.879533, -8034589

Google Maps using coordinates 36.879533, -80345897

Original Source: Documented by Margaret Smith, Douglas Clement & Genevieve Starkey 12 Mar 2006

Published Books:

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 1^st 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 1^st maintained by Barb Stanley (1934-2006); compilers will be individually identified.

Find A Grave Name: Howell Cemetery, Epperly Mill Road SW (Rt. 720), Virginia 24091 United States

Coordinates: 36.87954, -80.34591

Cemetery ID: 2132323

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]

Notes: 5 unmarked graves – all Howell children

It is said that Henry Carter and his wife were the first persons buried here. 

Possibly a Rev. War soldier buried here.

Photos

NAME

Original Survey

BIRTH

DEATH

MARKER NOTES

ANNOTATIONS

“It is said that Henry Carter and his wife were the first persons buried here.”

Carter, Henry

yes

abt 1802

aft 1860

Henry Carter, s/o John & Frances (McCutcheon) Carter. [Death not recorded in Floyd Co., VA Death Registers] [Carter]

m. 1826 Montgomery

nee Malinda Agnew, d/o Agnes Agnew.

“It is said that Henry Carter and his wife were the first persons buried here.”

Carter, Malinda

yes

1808

1875

nee Malinda Agnew, d/o Agnes Agnew.

m. 1826 Montgomery

Henry Carter, s/o John & Frances (McCutcheon) Carter. [Carter]

no photo

Clark, Alice A.

yes

1867

1897

nee Alice Angeline Harman, d/o Austin H. & Sarah (Harter) Harman. [1897 VA Death Records – n/a] [Harman_JohnJ_Celia]

m. 1889 Floyd

Wade Hampton Clark, b. Pulaski, s/o Henry C. & Nancy (Southern) Clark. [Death not reported in Floyd Co., VA] [no file]

no photo

Clark, W. H.

yes

1866

1894

Wade Hampton Clark, b. Pulaski, s/o Henry C. & Nancy (Southern) Clark. [Death not reported in Floyd Co., VA] [no file]

m. 1889 Floyd

nee Alice Angeline Harman, d/o Austin & Sarah (Harter) Harman. [1897 VA Death Records – n/a] [Harman_JohnJ_Celia]

no photo

DeHart,Wilford Dale

yes

12 Feb 1928

02 Aug 1929

Wilford Dale DeHart, s/o Estel Taylor & Sarah Ellen (Harman) DeHart & grandson of Francis Martin & Georgia Alena (Kitterman) Harman. [Death Cert] [Dehart_Gabriel_Martha_pcva]

The Roanoke Times

Roanoke, Virginia · Sunday, August 04, 1929

no photo

Harman, Amos T.

yes

16 Jun 1901

16 Jun 1901

Amos T. Harman, s/o unknown. [1901 VA Death Records – n/a]

no photo

Harman, Austin H. Maj.

yes

03 Jun 1835

15 Sep 1914

Co. D

54^th VA Inf

CSA

Austin H. Harman, s/o John J. & Celia (Hylton) Harman. [Death Cert] [Obit – can’t find] [Harman_JohnJ_Celia]

m. 1864 Floyd

nee Sarah Harter, d/o Adam & Margaret (Stigleman) Harter. [Death Cert] [Obit – can’t find] [Harter_Adam_Margaret]

no photo

Harman, Elliott A.

yes

25 Dec 1899

06 Jun 1985

aka Elliott Austin Harman, s/o Francis Martin & Georgia Alena (Kitterman) Harman. [Death Cert] [Harman_JohnJ_Celia]

m. 1931 can’t find

Nancy Mae Dillon, d/o William Albert & Ollie (Harman) Dillon of Patrick Co., VA. [no file]

The Roanoke Times Roanoke, Virginia · Friday, June 07, 1985

The Roanoke Times Roanoke, Virginia · Tuesday, September 21, 1999

no photo

Harman, Francis M.

yes

24 Aug 1865

21 Feb 1952

aka Francis Martin Harman, s/o Austin H. & Sarah (Harter) Harman. [Death Cert] [Harman_JohnJ_Celia]

m. 1899 Floyd

nee Georgia Alena Kitterman, d/o John A. & Salona Ellen (Agnew) Kitterman. [Death Cert] Surname Spelled Harmon on cert. [Kitterman_Julia_John]

The Roanoke Times Roanoke, Virginia · Friday, February 22, 1952

The World-News Roanoke, Virginia · Wednesday, August 12, 1959 The Roanoke Times Roanoke, Virginia · Thursday, August 13, 1959

no photo

Harman, Georgia K.

yes

26 Jul 1878

12 Aug 1959

nee Georgia Alena Kitterman, d/o John A. & Salona Ellen (Agnew) Kitterman. [Death Cert] Surname Spelled Harmon on cert. [Kitterman_Julia_John]

m. 1899 Floyd

Francis Martin Harman, s/o Austin H. & Sarah (Harter) Harman. [Death Cert] [Harman_JohnJ_Celia]

The World-News Roanoke, Virginia · Wednesday, August 12, 1959 The Roanoke Times Roanoke, Virginia · Thursday, August 13, 1959

The Roanoke Times Roanoke, Virginia · Friday, February 22, 1952

no photo

Harman, Lillian G.

yes

16 Sep 1902

10 Oct 1904

Lillian G. Haman, d/o unknown. [1904 VA Death Records – n/a]

no photo

Harman, Nancy D.

yes

02 Oct 1909

19 Sep 1999

nee Nancy Mae Dillon, d/o William Albert & Ollie (Harman) Dillon of Patrick Co., VA. [no file]

m. 1931 can’t find

Elliott Austin Harman, s/o Francis Martin & Georgia Alena (Kitterman) Harman. [Harman_JohnJ_Celia]

The Roanoke Times Roanoke, Virginia · Tuesday, September 21, 1999

The Roanoke Times Roanoke, Virginia · Friday, June 07, 1985

no photo

Harman, Sarah

yes

04 Mar 1836

29 May 1923

nee Sarah Harter, d/o Adam & Margaret (Stigleman) Harter. [Death Cert] [Obit – can’t find] [Harter_Adam_Margaret]

m. 1864 Floyd

Austin H. Harman, s/o John J. & Celia (Hylton) Harman. [Death Cert] [Obit – can’t find] [Harman_JohnJ_Celia]

“5 unmarked graves – all Howell children”

Howell, Children

1 of the 5 may be:

Not named Howell, 5 d/o w/f, b. Floyd, d. May 1868 Floyd of imperfect condition. Parents P. T. & Adeline Howell. Informant father.

no photo

Howell, Edwin

yes

15 May 1868

28 May 1868

Edwin Howell, s/o unknown. [Death not recorded Floyd Co., VA]

no photo

Howell, George F.

yes

30 Apr 1869

02 Mar 1895

George F. Howell, s/o Peredine Tillman “Col. P. T.” & Leah Adaline (Carter) Howell. [1895 Floyd Co., VA Death Register] [Howell_Alexander_Timandra]

no photo

Howell, Henry A.

yes

10 Sep 1878

12 Aug 1887

Henry A. Howell, s/o Peredine Tillman “Col. P. T.” & Leah Adaline (Carter) Howell. [1887 Floyd Co., VA Death Register] Mother’s initials differ in register. [Howell_Alexander_Timandra]

no photo

Howell, Leah Adaline

yes

20 Apr 1848

29 Aug 1910

nee Leah Adaline Carter, d/o Henry & Malinda (Agnew) Carter. [1910 VA Death Records – n/a] [Carter]

m. 1867 Floyd

Peredine Tillman “Col. P. T.” Howell, s/o Alexander Andrew & Timandra (Dobyns) Howell. [Death Cert] [Howell_Alexander_Timandra]

no photo

Howell, P. T. Col.

yes

18 May 1839

19 Aug 1919

1^st Lt.

Co B

54^th VA Regt

CSA

aka Peredine Tillman “Col. P. T.” Howell, s/o Alexander Andrew & Timandra (Dobyns) Howell. [Death Cert] [Howell_Alexander_Timandra]

m. 1867 Floyd

nee Leah Adaline Carter, Henry & Malinda (Agnew) Carter. [Carter]

Clinch Valley News and Richlands Press

Bristol, Virginia · Friday, August 29, 1919

no photo

Howell, Perrydine T. Jr

yes

30 ??? 1886

17 Aug 1887

Perrydine T. Howell Jr, s/o Peredine Tillman “Col. P. T.” & Leah Adaline (Carter) Howell. [1887 Floyd Co., VA Death Register] Mother’s initials differ in register. [Howell_Alexander_Timandra]

no photo

Howell, Sarah Alice

yes

01 Aug 1876

17 May 1910

nee Sarah Alice Kitterman, d/o John A. & Salona Ellen (Agnew) Kitterman. [1910 VA Death Records – n/a] [Kitterman_Julia_John]

m. 1898 Floyd

Virgil Mazarine Howell, s/o Peredine Tillman “Col. P. T.” & Leah Adaline (Carter) Howell. [Howell_Alexander_Timandra]

no photo

Howell, Virgil M.

yes

30 Nov 1874

12 Nov 1900

aka Virgil Mazarine Howell, s/o Peredine Tillman “Col. P. T.” & Leah Adaline (Carter) Howell. [1900 VA Death Records – n/a] [Howell_Alexander_Timandra]

m. 1898 Floyd

nee Sarah Alice Kitterman, d/o John A. & Salona Ellen (Agnew) Kitterman. [1910 VA Death Records – n/a] [Kitterman_Julia_John]

Original Survey:

HOWELL-HARMAN CEMETERY
On Epperly Mill Road at N 36 52.770  W 80 20.754
Known as the Austin Harman Place
Documented 12 Mar 2006 by
Margaret Smith, Douglas Clement & Genevieve Starkey

Virgil M. Howell                                                           30 Nov 1874   12 Nov 1900 

Sarah Alice Howell  (w/o V. M.)                                  1 Aug 1876     17 May 1910
  (dau of John & Ellen Kitterman)

Col. P. T. (Perrydine Tillman) Howell                            18 May 1839   19 Aug 1919
    1^st Lt. Co B 54^th VA Regt, CSA

Leah Adaline Howell (w/o P. T.)                                   20 Apr 1848    29 Oct 1910
   (dau/o Henry Carter)

Edwin Howell                                                               15 May 1868   28 May 1868 

Henry A. Howell                                                          10 Sep 1878    12 Aug 1887 

Perrydine T. Howell, Jr.                                                30  ?     1886   17 Aug 1887 

George F. Howell                                                         30 Apr 1869       2 Mar 1895 

Maj. Austin H. Harman   Co. D 54^th VA Inf, CSA          3 Jun 1835     15 Sep 1914
   (s/o John & Celia Hylton Harman)

Sarah Harman (nee Harter)                                           4 Mar 1836     29 May 1923 

Francis M. Harman (s/o Austin & Sarah)                      24 Aug 1865    21 Feb 1952

Georgia K. Harman (nee Kitterman)                             26 Jul 1878      12 Aug 1959

Amos T. Harman                                                          16 Jun 1901     28 Jul 1901

Lillian G. Harman                                                          16 Sep 1902    10 Oct 1904 

Wilford Dale DeHart (s/o Estel & Ellen DeHart)            12 Feb 1928    2 Aug 1929 

W. H. Clark, M.D.                                                                   1866               1894

Alice A. Clark (dau/o Austin & Sarah Harman)                         1867               1897 

Elliott A. (Austin) Harman  (s/o Francis & Georgia)       25 Dec 1899      6 Jun 1985

Nancy D. (Dillon) Harman                                               2 Oct 1909   19 Sep 1999

5 unmarked graves – all Howell children

It is said that Henry Carter and his wife were the first persons buried here. 

Possibly a Rev. War soldier buried here.