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295    LASTER and WALL CEMETERY

Location - Sourwood Lane, Elkin, Surry Co., NC.

Coordinates: 36d 21m 20.6s N; 80d 49m 20.9s W Click here for Online Maps

Directions: From intersection of NC Hwy 21 (Business) and NC Hwy 21 By-pass at Poplar Springs Rd in ELkin, go east on Poplar Springs Rd (SR 1001) for 7 miles until you get to Souwood Lane, a dirt road on the left, just past 926 Poplar Springs Road. Turn left on Sourwood Rd and go 1 mile to a large steel gate across the road. If allowed to enter by the owner, then go about 1.5 miles around a dirt farm road going down a hill toward Mitchell River, then along the river and up another hill to a clearing and deer hunting preserve bearing right at top of hill. Follow that trail for approx 200 yards and cemetery is in a small patch of woods surrounded by a cable and iron pipe.

View #2 of the cemetery.

Surveyed by Joe Hicks on April 6, 2006.
Township or district:  Marsh.
Public or Private:  Private property.
GPS Accuracy (ft.):  17.
Elevation above sea level (ft.):  1282.
Status of cemetery:  Transitioning to abandonment.
Surry County Parcel Number:  4965-00-22-6650.

Only 2 stones with markings and 2 other field stone markers. Burrel T. Wall (b. abt 1814) and wife Elizabeth Carter (b. abt 1824) married 12-23-1842; James Washington Laster (b, abt 1795) and wife Mary Polly Troutman (b. abt 1805)..

1. Laster, James Washington   (b. Abt 1795 - d. )
Husband of Mary Polly Troutman Laster. married 30 Oct 1821.
2. Laster, Mary Polly Troutman   (b. Abt 1805 - d. )
Wife of James Washington Laster. married 30 Oct 1821.
3. Wall, Burrell T.   (b. 1814 - d. )
Husband of Elizabeth Carter Wall. married 23 Dec 1842.
4. Wall, Elizabeth Carter   (b. 1824 - d. )
Wife of Burrel T. Wall. married 23 Dec 1842.