Harts in Lincoln County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Brumfield Cemetery
Photographed By Craig Doda, July 23, 2020
1. Brumfield Cemetery Marker
Inscription.
Brumfield Cemetery. . At least two generations of the nineteenth century Brumfield family are reported to be buried here, including Paris Brumfield (1838-1891), Ann Toney Brumfield (1838-1894), and John Brumfield (1870-1900). Paris and John Brumfield were main participants in the 1889 Lincoln County Feud also known as the Brumfield-McCoy-Adams-Hall Feud. The families competed in the timber, saloon, and whiskey business in the late 1800's . The Feud led to upheaval and killings. It is told the Governor called out the militia to restore order in Lincoln County. To learn more about the Lincoln County Feud visit your local library.
At least two generations of the nineteenth century
Brumfield family are reported to be buried here, including
Paris Brumfield (1838-1891), Ann Toney Brumfield (1838-1894),
and John Brumfield (1870-1900). Paris and John Brumfield
were main participants in the 1889 Lincoln County Feud
also known as the Brumfield-McCoy-Adams-Hall Feud.
The families competed in the timber, saloon, and whiskey
business in the late 1800's . The Feud led to upheaval and
killings. It is told the Governor called out the militia to
restore order in Lincoln County. To learn more about the
Lincoln County Feud visit your local library.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. A significant historical year for this entry is 1889.
Location. 38° 2.217′ N, 82° 8.067′ W. Marker is in Harts, West Virginia, in Lincoln County. Marker is on Riverview Avenue (Route 10) 0.2 miles east of Hartland Haul Road, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1239 McClellan Hwy, Harts WV 25524, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 24, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 12, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 205 times since then and 35 times this year. Last updated on November 24, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. Photos:1, 2. submitted on November 12, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
