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217 RAY, W.T. FAMILY CEMETERY
Location - Poplar Springs Rd, Elkin, Surry Co., NC.
Coordinates: 36d 18m 24.1s N; 80d 50m 29.1s W Click here for Online Maps
Directions: From intersection of Hwy 21 Business and Hwy 21 Bypass where it intersects with Poplar Springs Rd, go east on Poplar Springs Rd for 1.2 miles to Poplar Springs Grocery. The cemetery is on left in a hay field just past the grocery store. Park at the grocery store and walk about 200 yards crossing the hay field to the corner of another drive way.
Surveyed by Joe Hicks on October 1, 2006.
Township or district: Elkin.
Public or Private: Private property.
GPS Accuracy (ft.): 16.
Elevation above sea level (ft.): 1193.
Status of cemetery: Well maintained.
Surry County Parcel Number: 4953-02-76-2971.
There are in addition about 15 unmarked field stone markers.
 Ray, A. Coley (b. 11 Mar 1885 - d. 5 Jun 1887)  Ray, Caroline "Millie" Walker (b. Unknown - d. Unknown) Wife of William Tryon Ray, m. 17 Feb 1846 in Surry.
- Ray, Walter (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
- Ray, William Tryon (W. T.) (b. Abt 1812 - d. Aft 1880)
Husband of Croline "Millie" Walker Ray, m. 17 Feb 1846 in Surry. Original owner of the land and cemetery.
- Rigsby, Archibald B. (b. 13 Jul 1816 - d. 22 Mar 1899)
Husband of Teresa Franklin Rigsby. (was a shoemaker per 1880 census).
- Rigsby, Jane (b. 22 Jan 1854 - d. 18 Aug 1941)
Daughter of Archibald B. Rigsby and Teresa Franklin
- Rigsby, Teresa Franklin (b. 23 Nov 1815 - d. Aug 1894)
Wife of Archibald B. Rigsby
- Wilcoxen, Rachel Ridenhour (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
- Wilcoxen, Thomas (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
Husband of Rachel Ridenhour
- Willey, Nathaniel (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
Web page updated 15 June 2023
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