Doors to the Past

Mud River Cemetery

The following list comes from 2 sources:
1.  A book of the Mud River Baptist Church and Cemetery -- by Mary L. McKernon
2.  Cabell Cemeteries Books on Cabell County  -- By Carrie Eldridge
3.  George Swann

Unmarked Graves:

Bardette,  Terry David  --  (Son of Jesse & Reita Cyrus Bardette)
Baumgadner,  Frances Abland  --  (Died April 4, 1926)
Cyrus,  Elija
Cyrus,  William  H.  --  (Co. 1  13 W.Va.  Inf.)
Cyrus,  William Joseph  --  (Aug. 17, 1947)
Gibbs,  D. H.  --  (Son of G. W. & M. Gibbs  --  Mar. 5, 1884 - Apr. 12, 1899)
Gibbs,  Jennie  J.  --  (Dau. of G. W. & M. Gibbs  --  Jul. 26, 1886 - Aug. 1, 1889)
Gooch,  Albert
Huffstrickler,  John  J.  --  (1895 - 1919)
Hutchinson,  Marilyn Carolyn  --  (Oct. 17, 1944)
Kesler,  Louvina  --  (Wife of J. S.  --  Nov. 2, 1837 - Apr. 12, 1895)
Love,  Allen (Dr.)  --  (Son of William  --  Died: Jun. 8, 1819 - 32ys. - 2mo. - 14ds.)
Mallory,  Emma  E.  --  (1857 - 1927)
Mallory,  Lewis  --  (1862 - 1897)
Mallory,  William  C.  --  (1853 - 1926)
Mays,  Homer Creta  --  (1937 - 1938)
McComas,  Dollie  --  (Dau. of Robert & Vesta  --  Jul. 29, 1915)
McComas,  Grace  --  (1893 - 1924)
McComas,  Lee  G.  --  (1888 - 1944)
McComas,  Vesta  M.  --  (1895 - 1950)
McComas,  W. R.  --  (Co D  2nd. US Inf.)
Newman,  General  W.  --  (Died 1888)
Newman,  Jasper  M.  --  (Son of J. & Margaret  --  Aug. 11, 1855  21ys. 1mo.)
Newman,  John  D.  --  (1871 - 1895)
Newman,  Robert Mc  --  (1864 - 1896)
Newman,  Sarah  --  (Died 1892)
Newman,  Walter  P.  --  (Son of J. & M.  --  Aug. 26, 1855)
Peyton,  Mammie
Peyton,  Quest
Pullen,  Lottie  (1892 - 1921)
Rian,  Susie Emma Wilson  (1878 - 1940)
Rumpler,  Minnie Avery  --  (Aug. 10, 1880 - Dec. 30, 1923)
Seamonds,  Charles Jackson  --  (1912 - 1912)
Seamonds,  Daniel Webster  --  (1907 - 1907) 
Seamonds,  Randolph  M.  --  (1862 - 1932)
Seamonds,  Sarah Frances  --  (1867 - 1924)
Seamonds,  Willie  --  (1871 - 1890)
Seyler,  Anna  --  (1878 - 1935)
Seyler,  Lillian  --  (1902 - 1977)
Seyler,  Walter  --  (1896 - 1960)
Swann,  Garnett May (Glaspy) --  (Oct. 31, 1894 - Oct. 27, 1918
                                                     Wife of Charles L. Swann)
Turley,  Eliza  A.  --  (Born  May 11, 1832)
Wilson,  Elizabeth  --  (1850 - 1924)
Wilson,  Lemuel  --  (Co. E  8th VA. Cav.  --  1840 - 1914)
Wilson,  Susie  S.  --  (Wife of L. Wilson -- May 27, 1873 -- 29ys. 4ms. 23ds.)
Woodard,  Eva  E.  --  (1896 - 1916)
Woodard,  Mary Addlene  --  (1887 - 1907)
 

Other Possible Burials:

Source of the list below:  (Nora Ellis)

Baumgardner,  James
DeHart,  Adger
DeHart,  Henry
DeHart,  John
DeHart,  Rebecca
Stinson,  Samuel (Jr.)
Wilson,  Lou DeHart
Wilson,  Margaret

Other Possible Burials:

Source of the list below:  (Margaret Martin)

Cyrus,  Frank
McComas,  Mary
Nelson,  Mary
Perry,  James
Perry,  Leroy
Perry,  Malachi
Perry,  Virginia
Rolfe,  Brudd
Rolfe,  Sarah
Woodard,  Josephine Cyrus


UNMARKED BURIALS:
(Source George Swann)

JOSEPH WARREN ROFFE
FEB. 1813 - JUNE 28, 1883
"BURIED IN AT MUD RIVER CHURCH IN AN UNMARKED GRAVE."
(F.B. Lambert Collection- Marshall University, Htgn, W.V. MS76-Bx4-Nb2.)
(S/O INGRAHAM & SUSANNAH AGNES [LOVE] ROFFE)

REBECCA A. (SWANN) ROFFE
JAN. 30, 1817 - JAN. 24, 1894
"BURIED IN AT MUD RIVER CHURCH IN AN UNMARKED GRAVE."
(F.B. Lambert Collection- Marshall University, Htgn, W.V. MS76-Bx4-Nb2.)
(D/O THOMAS R. & ISABELLE [KELLEY] SWANN)

JOSEPH ELLISON SWANN
JUNE 23, 1853 - AUG. 27, 1931
"BURIED AT MUD RIVER."
(OBIT. IN THE HUNTINGTON HERALD-DISPATCH NEWSPAPER)
(HE IS BURIED NEXT TO HIS WIFE VIRGINIA [SANDRIDGE] SWANN, WHOSE MARKER IS AT THE REAR OF THE CEMETERY.)
(S/O JOSIAH & RACHEL [MORRISON] SWANN)

 

Joseph Warren 'Brud' Roffe, Jr.
Oct 23 1853 - Jul 03 1928

Sarah A (Cyrus) Roffe
1858 - Dec 23 1934
Both buried at Mud River Church according to WV Death Certificates website.


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