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DOWNSTATE DELAWARE GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY presents MISCELLANEOUS CEMETERIES These cemeteries were recorded after the publication of the five volumes of “Tombstones of Sussex County, Delaware.” Our volunteer, Don McClyment, has been working diligently to locate these cemeteries as per a typo geographical map furnished to Downstate Delaware Genealogical Society by Brad Davidson. As more cemeteries are located, they will be added to this listing. Prepared by Isabel Rifenburg Cemetery Chairperson 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS HUNDRED CEMETERY NAME PAGE NO. Baltimore Clark/Dickerson Family Cemetery HU-64 5 Holloway Family Cemetery TAT-164 5 Church of Christ – Frankford HU-NR 5 Broad Creek Stuart Family Cemetery HU-66 6 Rodney Family Cemetery HU-374 6 Truitt Family Cemetery HU-324 7 Chipman Family Cemetery HU-570 7 James Family Cemetery HU-253 8 James Family Cemetery TAT-223 8 Spicer Family Cemetery HU-334 8 Fooks Family Cemetery TAT-162 8 Adams/Collins Cemetery HU-401 9 Warrington Family Cemetery HU-NR 9 Vaughan Family Cemetery HU-371 9 Chipman Family Cemetery HU-310 10 Mt. Zion Cemetery HU-572 10 Boyce Family Cemetery HU-68 13 Collins/Elliott Family Cemetery HU-311 13 Hitch Family Cemetery HU-317 13 Cannon Family Cemetery TAT-161 14 Melson Family Cemetery HU-316 14 Boyce Family Cemetery HU-323 15 Epworth Fellowship Church Cemetery HU-329 15 Wilson Lingo Family Cemetery HU-NR 15 Broadkill Blocksom Family Cemetery HU-NR 16 Conwell Family Cemetery HU-NR 16 Collins Family Cemetery HU-NR 16 King Family Cemetery HU-NR 17 Cedar Creek Hatfield Family Cemetery HU-171 17 Metcalf Family Cemetery HU-NR 17 Wilson Family Cemetery HU-169 17 Deputy/Bennett Cemetery HU-463 18 Deputy Family Cemetery HU-178 18 Dagsboro Thompson Family Cemetery HU-NR 18 Phillips Family Cemetery TAT-270 19 Gumboro Penuel Family Cemetery HU-NR 19 King Cemetery TAT-226 19 Collins Family Cemetery HU-435 20 Warrington/Baker Family Cemetery HU-359 20 Indian River Hazzard Family Cemetery TAT-152 21 Johnson Family Cemetery TAT-220 21 Burton Grave Site HU-NR 21 2 Lewes & Warington Family Cemetery HU-NR 22 Rehoboth Westley Family Cemetery HU-NR 22 H. M. Brig DeBraak Cemetery HU-NR 22 White Family Cemetery HU-NR 23 Holland Family Cemetery TAT-221 & 23 222 Little Creek Hastings Family Cemetery TAT-144 23 King Family Cemetery HU-351 24 Hosea Family Cemetery HU-355 & 24 356 Adams Family Cemetery HU-349 24 Culver Family Cemetery HU-134 25 Germon Family Cemetery HU-NR 25 Hearn Family Cemetery HU-105 25 Lowe Family Cemetery HU-346 26 McGee Family Cemetery HU-345 26 Wingate Family Cemetery HU-335 27 Bacon Family Cemetery HU-370 27 Bacon Family Cemetery HU-380 28 Bailey Family Cemetery HU-148 28 Ellis Family Cemetery HU-NR 28 Hearn Family Cemetery HU-18 28 Kenney Family Cemetery HU-14 29 Lynch Family Cemetery HU-109 29 Oliphant Family Cemetery TAT-205 30 Ralph Family Cemetery HU-153 30 Smith Family Cemetery HU-365 30 Smith Family Cemetery HU-114 31 Ward Family Cemetery HU-120 31 Hyland/Waller Cemetery HU-NR 32 Calaway Cemetery HU-NR 32 Waller Cemetery HU-388 32 Collins Cemetery HU-NR 32 Elliott Cemetery TAT-105 33 Kenney Cemetery HU-141 33 Horsey Cemetery HU-379 33 Knowles Cemetery HU-402 33 Seton Cemetery HU-408 34 Collins Cemetery HU-407 34 Hearn Family Cemetery HU-395 34 Windsor Cemetery HU-312 & 34 349 Collins Family Cemetery HU-NR 35 Gordy Family Cemetery HU-NR 35 Hitchens Family Cemetery HU-313 35 3 St. Paul M. P. Church Cemetery HU-348 35 Bailey Family Cemetery HU-147 36 Nanticoke Collins Family Cemetery TAT-106 36 Rose Cemetery HU-268 37 Teaque Family Cemetery HU-77 37 Connaway Family Cemetery HU-216 37 Connaway Family Cemetery HU-257 38 Jones Cemetery HU-72 38 Russell/Prettyman Family Cemetery HU-46 38 Matthews/Melson Family Cemetery HU-357 38 Clements Family Cemetery HU-NR 39 North West Fork Knowles/Dawson Family Cemetery HU-NR 39 Lord Family Cemetery HU-NR 39 Frampton Family Cemetery HU-12 39 Turner Family Cemetery HU-NR 40 Colliston Family Cemetery HU-284 40 Owens Family Cemetery HU-NR 40 Seaford Cook Family Cemetery HU-NR 40 Allen Family Cemetery HU-581 41 Walker Family Cemetery HU-569 41 Townsend Cemetery – aka Middleford M E HU-566 41 Church Cemetery INDEX 43 4 BALTIMORE HUNDRED CLARK/DICKERSON FAMILY CEMETERY – HU-64 Directions: From Dagsboro, take Rt. 26 east, turn left onto Sandy Landing Rd. (Rt. 342.) Cemetery is in circle of trees in a field at the end of a hedgerow. Directly across from 30955 Sandy Landing Rd. Recorded: 01/15/2014 CLARK, John, b. 07/14/1783, d. 07/20/1834 CLARK, Sophy, w/o John Clark, b. 06/21/1788, d. 03/12/1864 DICKERSON, Charles L., ssw-Nancy C., Eliza & Nancy Dickerson, b. 1828, d. 1871 DICKERSON, Eliza, c/o C. L. & N. C. Dickerson, ssw-Charles L., Nancy C. & Nancy Dickerson, b. 1854, d. 1855 DICKERSON, Nancy, c/o C. L. & N. C. Dickerson, ssw-Charles L., Nancy C. & Eliza Dickerson, b. 1860, d. 1860 DICKERSON, Nancy C., w/o Charles L. Dickerson, ssw-Charles L., Eliza & Nancy Dickerson, b. 1830, d. 1860 HOLLOWAY FAMILY CEMETERY – TAT 164 Directions: Williamsville – From Rt. 54 (West Line Rd.) go north on Old Mill Bridge Road for .7 miles, turn right onto Rodney Lane – Cemetery on right all the way back. Coordinates: 38.47849-75.11369 Recorded: 10/2/2018 HOLLOWAY, Luesia E., w/o David A. Holloway, “In Memory Of,” b. 03/03/1822, d. 08/29/1867 CHURCH OF CHRIST – HU-NR Directions: On Frankford School Rd. (Rt. 92) Coordinates GPS-38.5188 – 75.2192 Recorded: 10/6/2019 ALLEN, Raymond, b. 04/11/1923, d. 04/17/1986 ALLEN, Ruth C., F/M b. 1923, d. 1997 BAINE, Harold, b. 04/11/1923, d. 09/25/1963 BAINE, Harrison Eugene, b. 07/10/1925, d. 05/14/2004 BAINE, John, b. 1885, d. 1975 BAINE, Louise, b. 12/25/1924, d. 09/25/1990 BAINE, Sarah J., b. 04/16/1887, d. 01/12/1966 BURTON, Elwood, b. N/D, d. N/D NOTE: Wooden Cross DAVIS, Frederick, b. 08/1950, d. 04/1968 GODWIN, Dorothy E., b. 04/11/1919, d. 04/06/1993 GODWIN, George E., b. 02/01/1918, d. 04/30/1970 HALL, Kevin E., b. 07/22/1975, d. 12/20/2004 HUDSON, Harry E., ssw-Mary E. Hudson, b. 09/1904, d. 12/1969 HUDSON, Mary E., ssw-Harry E. Hudson, b. 01/1914, d. 07/1991 HUDSON, Paula I., b. 10/15/1967, d. 09/27/2006 5 PITTS, George E., U. S. ARMY, WWI, b. 04/09/1886, d. 04/01/1967 ROBINSON, Harry L., b. 07/06/1904, d. 12/22/1968 ROBINSON, Robin D., b. 1969, d. 2019 ROBINSON, Walter D., b. 03/04/1933, d. 07/08/2006 SHOCKLEY, J. Edward, b. 03/15/1900, d. 12/22/1982 SMITH, Henry D., b. 03/02/1919, d. 01/25/1983 SMITH, Louise, b. 06/06/1917, d. 06/28/1990 TURNAGE, Alfred, ssw-Henrietta Turnage, b. 1904, 1982 TURNAGE, Henrietta, ssw-Alfred Turnage, b. 1904, d. 1990 TURNAGE, Kenneth S., F/M, b. 12/02/1984, d. 06/17/2019 TURNAGE, Robbie, b. 10/03/1986, d. 11/07/2017 TURNAGE, Thelma, b. 08/06/1925, d. 08/02/2000 TURNAGE, William, “JR,” b. N/D, d. N/D TURNAGE, William, “SR,” b. N/D, d. N/D BROAD CREEK HUNDRED STUART FAMILY CEMETERY – HU-66 Directions: Seaford Rt. 13 south, turn left on Rt. 20 and travel 1.7 mile; turn left on Church Rd. and travel .04 miles; turn left on King Rd. and proceed .09 mile, turn left on Clover Rd. and turn left on W. Dove St. between 3rd & 4th trailer on left. Cemetery behind storage sheds. Coordinates: 38.65323 - 75.55316 Recorded: 11/16/2016 RAWLINS, Edgar G., s/o James & Sallie M. A. Rawlins, Age 4m 18d, b. N/D, d. 06/28/1868 STUART, Joseph C., ssw-William J. C. Stuart, b. 03/18/1833, d. 12/17/1852 STUART, Michael, “In Memory Of,” Age 39y 5m 15d, b. N/D, d. 05/17/1819 STUART, William J. C., s/o Michael & Anna A. Stuart, ssw-Joseph C. Stuart, Age 6y, b. N/D, d. 08/24/1852 The following stones were recorded by the Hudson Survey but are now not found or unreadable: ADAMS, Eliza, Age 78y, b. N/D, d. 01/08/1857 CALHOUN, M. W., s/o David & Sidnia Calhoun, Age 5y 9m 4d, b. N/D, d. 11/29/1859 HUBBARD, William S., Age 37y 3m, b. N/D, d. 03/11/1844 STUART, Michael, Age 44y, b. N/D, d. 01/02/1849 RODNEY FAMILY CEMETERY – HU-374 Directions: Millsboro Rt. 24 (John J. Williams Highway) & Pusey Crossroads (Rt. 472) go west on Phillips Hill Road (Rt. 472) for 1.06 miles. Cemetery on left in woods about 60 feet from road. Coordinates: 38.55415 - 75.43697 Recorded: 12/14/2016 GORDY, Charlie T., s/o A. K. & E. C. Gordy, Age 1y 5m 21d, b. 12/17/1880, d. 06/08/1882 RODNEY, Caroline P., w/o Robert M. Rodney, Age 60y 2m 3d, b. 01/08/1823, d. 05/11/1883 RODNEY, Inf. s/o R. M. & Caroline P. Rodney, Age 8d, b. N/D, d. 09/08/1848 6 RODNEY, R. M., b.
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  • P&Z Commission Minutes

    P&Z Commission Minutes

    Planning and Zoning Commission Minutes July 13, 2017 Page | 1 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF JULY 13, 2017 The regular meeting of the Sussex County Planning and Zoning Commission was held on Thursday evening, July 13, 2017 in the County Council Chamber, Sussex County Administration Office Building, Georgetown, Delaware. The meeting was called to order at 6:00 p.m. with Chairman Wheatley presiding. The following members of the Commission were present: Mr. Robert Wheatley, Mr. Doug Hudson, Mr. Keller Hopkins, Mr. Martin Ross, Ms. Kimberly Hoey-Stevenson, with Mr. Jamie Sharp – Assistant County Attorney, Ms. Janelle Cornwell – Director, and Mrs. Jennifer Walls - Planning Manager. Motion by Ms. Stevenson, seconded by Mr. Wheatley, and carried unanimously to approve the Agenda as posted. Motion carried 5-0 Motion by Mr. Ross, seconded by Ms. Stevenson, and carried unanimously to approve the Minutes for June 8, 2017 as amended. Motion carried 5-0. ADDITIONAL BUSINESS Discussion regarding of the Comprehensive Plan Ms. Cornwell advised the Commission that there will be a workshop on Friday July 17, 2017 at 10:00 am to finish up the Community Design Chapter and goals, objectives and strategies for the Transportation chapter. Opportunity for public comment regarding Comprehensive Plan Paul Reiger spoke that he has an issue with the holding the meetings with only 2 Commission members with unexpired term; that 3 of the members terms have expired in June; that Mr. Wheatley spoke that every Commissioner is appointed until and serves until a successor is appointed; that if the County Council does not appoint them in June, that doesn’t mean the Commissioner that are here are ineligible are to serve but just means they are serving without reappointment; that the County Council could decide to appoint somebody else or decide to reappoint them but they serve until a new person is appointed.