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135    ELDRIDGE, JOHN FAMILY CEMETERY

Location - Poplar Springs Rd, Elkin, Surry Co., NC.

Coordinates: 36d 18m 32.4s N; 80d 49m 21.4s W Click here for Online Maps

Directions: From intersection of Hwy 21 Business and Hwy 21 Bypass in Elkin, take Poplar Springs Rd east for 2.5 miles to 2901 Poplar Springs Rd. Cemetery is in front of house along the road in a fenced lot.

Surveyed by Joe Hicks on October 1, 2006.
Township or district:  Elkin.
Public or Private:  Private property.
GPS Accuracy (ft.):  17.
Elevation above sea level (ft.):  1144.
Status of cemetery:  Clean and maintained.
Surry County Parcel Number:  4963-00-25-9801.

There is only one marked stone and probably had several field stones. Names: John M. Eldridge, wife Mary Cockerham Eldridge, son Vance Eldridge, who never married, and 2 infants. Visits not sensitive to land owner..

1. Eldridge, Infants (two)   (b. - d. )
Children of John M. Eldridge and Mary Cockerham
2. Eldridge, John M.   (b. Abt 1824 - d. Bet 1873-1880)
Husband of Mary Cockerham. was a Civil War Vet.
3. Eldridge, Mary Cockerham   (b. 3 Apr 1830 - d. Aft 1880)
Wife of John M. Eldridge
4. Eldridge, Vance   (b. - d. )
Son of John M. Eldridge and Mary Cockerham. Never married.
5. Willcox, Martin Luther   (b. Abt 1857 - d. )
Husband of Plutina M. Eldridge, m. 25 Oct 1877 in Surry
6. Willcox, Plutina M. Eldridge   (b. Abt 1859 - d. )
Wife of Martin Luther Willcox and daughter of John M. Eldridge and Mary Cockerham