Headstone of Martha Elizabeth Winfree Lithgou Born 1/12/1821; Died 9/17/1857 her tombstone reads: 'Happy soul thy days are ended/ all thy mourning days below/ go by angel guards attended/ to the sight of Jesus go/ Waiting to receive thy spirit/ so the Savior stands above/ shows the purchase/ of his merit/ reaches out the crown of love.' JWDavies

Chesterfield Historical Cemeteries

The Cemetery Committee is in the process of adding our local cemeteries to the website www.findagrave.com .  Visit this website to view photos of tombstones as well as other information on individual Chesterfield cemeteries.

The Cemetery Committee is continuing to locate and document family cemeteries. If you know of a family cemetery and you are not sure it has been documented, please contact the Historical Society.

GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN
Gravestone Inscriptions & Burials of Chesterfield County, Virginia, is out of print.

Visit Cemeteries of the United States for information about cemeteries around the country.

Visit Chesterfield County Cemeteries.