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Hening Family Cemetery |
The Hening Family Cemetery was surveyed on November 8, 2000 by Claude E. Ridings Jr. and Sharon L. Nowery. The cemetery is well-maintained and enclosed in a wrought fence.There are two large monuments, as well as individual graves. The cemetery may be reached by: |
Burial Listing |
Name |
Birth Date |
Death Date |
Remarks |
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| Bradley, Adelaide H. | 2/10/1874 | 5/29/1954 | Asleep in Jesus (See Hening Monument #2) | |
| Conant, Lillie Hening | 11/27/1877 | 12/18/1942 | See Hening Monument #2 | |
| Eley, Edward Hartwell | 9/3/1907 | 4/12/1998 | ||
| Hening, Bessie H. Scott | 10/23/1872 | 10/13/1904 | See Hening Monument #2 | |
| Hening, Bessie Lynn Morgan | 8/6/1894 | 1/19/1962 | ||
| Hening, Chas. K. | 6/20/1875 | 3/7/1900 | See Hening Monument #2 | |
| Hening, Clark Morgan | 6/14/1928 | 7/20/1993 | ||
| Hening, Georgia Leigh Eley | 9/25/1925 | |||
| Hening, Lewis Douglas | 10/2/1884 | 2/27/1957 | ||
| Hening, Linda M. | 5/7/1870 | 2/14/1937 | I Go To The Father | |
| Hening, Locksley Payne | 2/1/1899 | 8/14/1922 | s/o Dr. T.S. & L.M. Hening/Sr. Medical Student/MCV | |
| Hening, Malcom P. | 11/23/1881 | 12/26/1955 | See Hening Monument #2 | |
| Hening, Mary W. | 9/23/1881 | 11/9/1926 | See Note #1 | |
| Hening, Mersine Henderson | 5/14/1902 | 10/30/1902 | d/o Dr. T.S. & L.M. Hening | |
| Hening, Nancy M. | 4/19/1925 | 5/28/2000 | See Hening Monument #1 | |
| Hening, Neil Bryan | 8/14/1889 | 6/3/1986 | See Hening Monument #1 | |
| Hening, Olivia H. | 8/19/1850 | 11/3/1923 | At Rest (See Hening Monument #2) | |
| Hening, Ruth Goode | 9/30/1908 | 9/11/1984 | See Hening Monument #1 | |
| Hening, T. S., Sr. | 1/25/1827 | 9/21/1897 | At Rest. | |
| Hening, T. Scott, Jr. | 8/23/1900 | 3/5/1958 | ||
| Hening, Thomas Scott, M.D. | 1872 | 1934 | I Go To The Father | |
| Hening, William Lewis | 12/20/1913 | 9/16/1976 | ||
| Hening, Wm. H., M.D. | 1/17/1831 | 1/23/1904 | See Hening Monument #2 | |
| Hening, Wm. Randolph | 11/16/1903 | 6/23/1912 | s/o (3rd) Dr. T.S. & L.M. Hening | |
| Perkins, Eulalia Hening | 2/5/1913 | 9/8/1980 | "Lady" |
Monument #1 |
Monument #1 |
Monument #1 |
Monument #1 |
Front of Monument |
Left Side of Monument |
Back of Monument |
Right Side of Monument |
Lynn M Peavy 4-7-1954 -- no death date Anne E. Peavy 8-23-1955 -- no death date Clark M. Hening 6-14-1928 -- 7-20-1993 Georgia E. Hening 9-25-1929 -- no death date Married 3-1-1952 Richard S. Hening 3-20-1953 -- no death date Thomas E. Hening 3-29-1957 -- no death date Patricia L. Hening 9-23-1958 -- no death date |
Neil B. Hening 8-14-1889 -- 6-3-1986 Bessie L. Morgan 8-6-1894 -- 1-19-1962 Married 8-19-1919 Nancy M. Hening Clark M. Hening Ruth Goode 9-30-1908 -- 9-11-1984 Nancy M. Hening 4-19-1925 -- 5-28-2000 Merrill A. Peavy 11-8-1925 -- no death date Married 8-19-1948 George M. Peavy 12-19-1949 -- no death date |
COL. WM. H. SCOTT WAS ACTIVE IN REVOLUTIONARY WAR. HE SAW GEN. CORNWALLIS SURRENDER HIS SWORD TO GEN. GEORGE WASHINGTON AT YORKTOWN, VA OCT. 19, 1781. COL. SCOTT WAS THE GRANDSON OF WM. W. HENING WHO WROTE 13 VOLUMES OF STATUTES AT LARGE OF VIRGINIA WHICH COVERED YEARS 1619-1792 "HENING LAWS" PUBLISHED 1823. COL. SCOTT WAS UNCLE OF DR. WM. H. HENING WHO FOUNDED THIS CEMETERY. GENESIS 23 |
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Monument #2 |
Monument #2 |
Monument #2 |
Monument #2 |
Front of Monument |
Left Side of Monument |
Back of Monument |
Right Side of Monument |
Wm. H. Hening, M.D. Jan. 17, 1831 Jan. 23, 1904 His Wife Olivia H. Hening Aug. 19, 1850 Nov. 3, 1923 At Rest |
Bessie H. Scott Oct. 23, 1872 Oct. 13, 1904 Malcom P. Hening Nov. 23, 1881 Dec. 26, 1955 |
Adelaide H. Bradley Feb. 10, 1874 May 29, 1954 Asleep in Jesus Bessie Morgan Hening Aug. 6, 1894 Jan. 19, 1962 |
Chas. K. Hening June 20, 1875 March 7, 1900 Lillie Hening conant Born Nov. 27, 1877 Entered into rest Dec. 18, 1942 A devoted wife, daughter and sister Asleep in Jesus, Blessed sleep |
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