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                                             Directions to this cemetery::
                        The earliest "written in stone" legible death date is 1907.
                                                                                                   The latest death date is 1971.
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                    .......KING Cemetery, Montcalm, Mercer County, West Virginia
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                                         ...From Bluefield, WV: Route 52 North, to Bluewell;
                                         ...From Princeton: Route 20 West, to Bluewell;
                     .......from this common intersection(routes #20 & #52),
                                     in Bluewellfirst of two traffic lights,                   
                                              continue on #52, 
                                                        to the next (second and last) traffic light,
                                                       
turn right on Route #71, Lorton Lick Road, 
                                                                  to Montcalm;
                     .......in down-town Montcalm,
                                       turn left across the Bluestone River bridge,
                                                 toward McComas;
                     .......immediately at the end of the bridge,
                                  turn across the Crane Creek bridge
to the left,
                                      
following along the flat beside the Bluestone River
                                             across the rail-road
tracks to the right,
                                                  
up the hill,
                                                          past the Riverside Methodist Church building,
                                                                
on out the secondary road,
                                                                      
to a sharp left turn,
                                                                             having an abandoned house
on the right. 
                     .......There is a common drive entrance,
                                       between this abandoned house and
                                                 a
double-wide mobile home on the left.
                     .......ask the mobile home owner for permission
                                       to use his access road to get to 
the cemetery,
                                                  even though the cemetery is not on his property.
                     .......the cemetery is on top of the hill to the right of the access road.
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                     .......The condition of the cemetery can be rated as "poor":
                                          all of the normal
activities,
                                                        of Mother Nature, 
                                                                     have been un-checked for many years.
                                        
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                     .......a group of cousins were at this location in 2000, 2001, and 2002,
                                           looking for and finding, 
                                                 grave sites of our Davidson relatives;
                                                       clearing the areas;
                                                             re-setting the
tombstones;
                                                                   taking photographs; and,
                                                                         enjoying our fellowship together.
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                     .......the cousins visiting the grave sites have been:
                                  Lorene Stowers Beggs Black, of Lexington, nc, 2000;
                                          Elaine Beggs Duncan, of Princeton, wv, 2000;
                                                 Kenneth Davidson, of Freeman, wv: 2000, 2001, 2002;
                                          Shirley Quesenbury Davidson, of Freeman, wv: 2000, 2001;
                                                 Frances Davidson Mabe, of Montcalm, wv, 2000;
                                                        Clifford Davidson, of Glenwood Park, wv: 2000, 2001;
                                                               Norma Pigg Duncan, of Princeton, wv: 2001, 2002;
                                                                       Eve Wyesloiff Sheets Welch, of Lexington, nc, 2002;
                                                                             Celeste Davidson Schnabel, of Columbus, oh, 2002;
                                                                       Edgar Davidson, of Cedar Park, tx, 2002;
                                                                Linda Stocker Davidson, of Columbus, oh, 2002;
                                                         Arthur Davidson, of Columbus, oh: 2000, 2001, 2002.
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                            [Partially Transcribed by Arthur L. Davidson, 2001 & 2002].
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