Area 23: Bracey
(under construction)
Rufus Kidd store
Holly Grove
Lucy Burton house, 2018
Lambert barn and store, & Bracey General Store
Ridout house, 2018
Churches
- Great Creek Presbyterian
- Holly Grove Baptist
- Kingswood Methodist
- Lebanon Primitive Baptist
- Rehoboth Methodist
- Roanoke RZUA
- St. Marks Episcopal
- St Stephens RZUA
Cemeteries
FJ Burton & Julius Lambert family
Cannon cemetery
Carroll Cemetery (Arimenta Kidd)
Frederick & Nelly Jones
Parthenia Jones Lambert
Baxter Lambert family
Post Offices
- St. Tammany/Bracey
- Joyceville (present day in Brunswick, pre-1900 Robert Joyce’s property in Mecklenburg)
- Riggan’s Store
- Shaw’s Store
- Void
Schools
- Bracey
- Frog Pond School: FJ Burton’s property at Nellie Jones Rd
- Carroll Boyd
- Great Creek
- school on Jimmy Kidd’s property at Nellie Jones Rd
Stores and other buildings
Bracey General
Boyd & Brother
Lambert Store
Philip Love & Co
Ridout Store
Riggan’s Store
Rufus Kidd Store
Bracey Depot
Related
- Frank Lassiter, WWI veteran
- Henry Kidd, WWI veteran
- Aubrey Tudor, WWII veteran
- Charles Allen Tudor, WWII Veteran
- 1790’s Marriage Records: Example Susanna Clark
- Alvy Dortch left Mecklenburg for economic reasons (1870-1900)
- Elder William Creath: early Baptist traveling Minister in Mecklenburg
- Estates of John & James Jones 1817-1835 (involves land on Nellie Jones Road)
- Hicks & Joyce family: Ireland, VA & NC
- Information from a marriage consent: James B. Jones adopted Tennessee Glover (1859)
- Martha Newman’s Family (includes Walker & Jones)
Some surnames
Boyd
Cole
Hall
Kidd
Brooks
Dortch
Hinton
Lambert
Burton
Glover
Jones
Poythress
Cannon
Gray
Joyce
Thomas
Area Description
The Magisterial area as shown on the VDOT map. Western boundary is the Brunswick/Mecklenburg county boundary line. The southern boundary is the Virginia/North Carolina boundary line.
Mecklenburg, Virginia Community History 