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287    WOLFF FAMILY CEMETERY

Location - Off Stoney Ridge Rd, Shoals, Surry Co., NC.

Coordinates: 36d 18m 03.0s N; 80d 28m 28.9s W Click here for Online Maps

Directions: From intersection of US Hwy 52 and NC Hwy 268 in Pilot Mtn, go south on US Hwy 52 for 4.8 miles to the Pinnacle exit. At end of the exit ramp turn right on Perch Rd (SR 2065) and go 1.45 miles to Stony Ridge Rd (SR 2048) on the right. Go about 0.95 miles on Stony Ridge Road. The cemetery is on private property in the woods on the right - about 200 yards from the road. It is surrounded by a wrought iron fence and is overgrown.

View #2 of the cemetery.

Surveyed by Andy Hennis on June 28, 2006.
Township or district:  Shoals.
Public or Private:  Private property.
GPS Accuracy (ft.):  15.
Elevation above sea level (ft.):  920.
Status of cemetery:  Abandoned.
Surry County Parcel Number:  5963-00-51-8816.

Legible stones are Robert Lee Wolff, b. 1867, d. 1922; Alice Booker Wolff, wife of Robert Lee Wolff, b. Jan 22, 1875, d. Jan 5, 1941; Aletha Gordon Wolff, b. Feb 12, 1844, d. Nov 16, 1912; G. Clarence Lemmons, Jr., husband of Margaret Ann Wolff, b. Dec 30, 1928, d. Jul 25, 1972; Josie Augustin Wolff, son of N.A. and A.D. Wolff, b. Apr 28, 1868, d. May 10, 1869; Mabel Ward Wolff, b. Nov 15, 1900, d. Apr 29, 1964; William Augustine Wolff, b. May 31, 1901, d. Nov 12, 1964 (Mabel and William married Aug 28, 1925); Nathaniel Augustin Wolff, b. Nov 13, 1830, d. Jun 1, 1903.

This is the homeplace of WW-1 Gen. Henry Wolff Butner. He served as head of the Panama Canal Dept., and Camp Butner, NC was named in honor of him.

1. Butner, Sarah Melinda Wolff   (b. 23 May 1837 - d. 18 May 1906)
Wife of Francis Augustus Butner (1830-1904 buried at Bethania Moravian Graveyard, Forsyth county NC). Daughter of William and Elizabeth Davis Wolff. Mother of Gen. Henry Wolff Butner (1875-1937), for whom Camp Butner in Granville county NC was named.
2. Lemmons, G. Clarence, Jr.   (b. 30 Dec 1928 - d. 25 Jul 1972)
Husband of Margaret Ann Wolff Lemmons
3. Unknown, ??   (b. - d. )
Unknown Broken Stone
4. Wolff, Aletha Gorden   (b. 12 Feb 1844 - d. 16 Nov 1912)
Wife of Nathaniel Augustin Wolff
5. Wolff, Alice Booker   (b. 22 Jan 1875 - d. 5 Jan 1941)
Wife of Robert Lee Wolff
6. Wolff, Elizabeth Davis   (b. 18 Jan 1802 - d. 17 Jul 1872)
Wife of William W. Wolff
7. Wolff, Jacob Shepperd   (b. 10 Sep 1839 - d. May 1842)
son of William W. and Elizabeth Davis Wolff
8. Wolff, Josie Augustin   (b. 28 Apr 1869 - d. 10 May 1869)
son of N.A. and A.G. Wolff
9. Wolff, Mabel Ward   (b. 15 Nov 1900 - d. 29 Apr 1964)
Wife of William Augustine Wolff
10. Wolff, Martha Elizabeth   (b. 30 Jan 1835 - d. May 1842)
daughter of William W. and Elizabeth Davis Wolff
11. Wolff, Nathaniel Augustin   (b. 13 Nov 1830 - d. 8 Jun 1903)
Husband of Aletha Gorden Wolff
12. Wolff, Robert Lee   (b. 1867 - d. 1922)
Husband of Alice Booker Wolff
13. Wolff, William Augustine   (b. 31 May 1901 - d. 12 Nov 1964)
Husband of Mabel Ward Wolff. married 28 Aug 1925
14. Wolff, William Henry   (b. 6 May 1833 - d. May 1842)
son of William W. and Elizabeth Davis Wolff
15. Wolff, William W.   (b. 18 Jun 1798 - d. 24 Feb 1876)
Born in Stokes Co., NC. son of Daniel and Martha Pines Shepherd Wolff. Husband of Elizabeth Davis Wolff.