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Cemetery Name:

Milton Sayre 
(a.k.a. L. M. Sayre)

Milton Sayre Cemetery, Mason County, West Virginia  Milton Sayre Cemetery, Mason County, West Virginia

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County: Mason
USGS Quad: Robertsburg     Map
Coordinates: 38.7106ºN  -81.9029ºW
Maintained by: not maintained
Land owner: Eblin family
Date added to WVCPA register: April 2009
Condition of cemetery**: Abandoned (April 2009)
Accessibility: The cemetery is located on Calispel Ridge along the old ridge road (see map for exact location) - very difficult access, and then only on foot.

** Condition of cemetery as observed on the given date -
may not be representative of care at other times of the year
Scale: Excellent - Good - Fair - Poor - Abandoned

 

Last Name: First Name:

Born:

Died:

Inscription:

Photo:

Source:

Eblin James Milton 29 September 1935 11 February 1936 [Infant son of James and Alta Mae Sayre Eblin - grandson of Milton and Belle Sayre - unmarked grave - name and dates from his death record]   Source: WVCPA research and reading of this cemetery
Sayre Lewis Milton 14 February 1866 17 December 1957 [Husband and wife - shared stone]
"Sunset and evening star, and one clear call for me! And may there be no moaning of the bar, when I put out to sea."
Click for photo of the tombstone Source: WVCPA research and reading of this cemetery
Sayre Belle 2 January 1873 3 December 1955
Sayre Louis M. 20 November 1893 1926 [Son of Milton and Belle Thornton Sayre]
"Gone But Not Forgotten"
Click for photo of the tombstone Source: WVCPA research and reading of this cemetery

 

Comments:  Dates in Red above are not inscribed on the tombstone and have either been calculated based on death date or are as a result of research on the individual.

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