Browse Items (18 total)

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Headstone of Leureaner N. Harris. Relationship to Nash, Bramell, Patterson, and Hedges families unkown.
text: "Leureaner N. HARRIS, wife of Joseph Harris. Born Oct. 29, 1888. Died Apr 2, 1907"

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Headstone Ralph Nash, who died of Typhoid fever in Washington DC at the age of twenty-two. Most likely William R Nash , son of Reuben Nash and step son of Mary Penny Nash, see census records for details.

text: "Ralph NASH. Born Jan 20, 1895. Died…

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Headstone of Reuben and his wife, Mary Penny Nash. Reuben Nash is the oldest member of the Nash family buried in the Nash Family Cemetery. During his lifetime he expanded the Nash Family property greatly by buying land from his Neighbors including…

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The 1900 Census record shows that Reuben Nash is now the head of his household. He is married to Mary C Nash (Mary Penny Nash). They have several children and live near the Patterson family. It notes that the Nash Family are African American.

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The 1860 US census record for Occoquan Virginia.
Gives information about Reuben Nash, including his age, the size of his family, and who his neighbors were.

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The 1930 Census, includes more information about Reuben Nash and the relationship to his neighbors the Bramells and the Pattersons. The census indicates Ralph Nash to be the son of Reuben and Mary C Nash.

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Map of Prince William County in 1901. Shows the geographic relationship of Reuben Nash and the Hedges and Brammell families.

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Stone at entrance of the cemetery erected in 1986 to commemorate the deceased family members.

Text: "NASH FAMILY CEMETERY
Erected in loving memory of our forebears who once lived upon and
worked this soil. 1986"

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