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Murphy Family Cemetery

Irisburg, Henry County, Virginia, USA

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    Coordinates: 36.54296, -79.75366
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Located off Lincoln Street in North Spray (Eden, NC), but on the Virginia side of the road. Right at the state line. Graves marked only with field stones. No engraved tombstones.

The map shown below is only for the general vicinity of the property since I don't have the exact coordinates. On private property.

Nat Murphy farm in Henry Co. now owned by DEHART, BOBBY GATES & DORA A A LTHEA, 1526 LINCOLN ST, EDEN, NC 27288

Deed:
"Martha Mangum and her husband W. P. Mangum to T.W. Dunn of Rockingham Co. and State of North Carolina parcel of land lying in the Co. of Henry and State of Virginia adjoining the lands of Sam Hairston, Andy Newman, Mrs. Mary Martin and others. Track of land known as the *Nat Murphy land which was bought from Major William Terry by *Elizabeth Murphy, wife of *Nat Murphy, and on which *Nat Murphy now lives. Bounded on the South by the state lines between the states of Virginia and North Carolina at the point where the land of Mrs. Mary Martin widow of W. D. Martin deceased touched said state line on the North Carolina side. 100 acres more or less. **The graveyard on said land is hereby reserved. June 21, 1904"






Located off Lincoln Street in North Spray (Eden, NC), but on the Virginia side of the road. Right at the state line. Graves marked only with field stones. No engraved tombstones.

The map shown below is only for the general vicinity of the property since I don't have the exact coordinates. On private property.

Nat Murphy farm in Henry Co. now owned by DEHART, BOBBY GATES & DORA A A LTHEA, 1526 LINCOLN ST, EDEN, NC 27288

Deed:
"Martha Mangum and her husband W. P. Mangum to T.W. Dunn of Rockingham Co. and State of North Carolina parcel of land lying in the Co. of Henry and State of Virginia adjoining the lands of Sam Hairston, Andy Newman, Mrs. Mary Martin and others. Track of land known as the *Nat Murphy land which was bought from Major William Terry by *Elizabeth Murphy, wife of *Nat Murphy, and on which *Nat Murphy now lives. Bounded on the South by the state lines between the states of Virginia and North Carolina at the point where the land of Mrs. Mary Martin widow of W. D. Martin deceased touched said state line on the North Carolina side. 100 acres more or less. **The graveyard on said land is hereby reserved. June 21, 1904"






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  • Added: 9 Apr 2011
  • Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 2397021