David Robnett and Virginia Overton Headstone Photo, Millersburg Cemetery

David A. Robnett, Jany. 11, 1830 - Jany. 2, 1858. "Kind and devoted husband, father, and brother, thy virtues were many. They are not recorded on this perishable stone but in the book of life and in the hearts of thy afflicted friends". Virginia Overton, born 1836, married D.A. Robnett 1853 - 1858. Married D.G. James 1860 - 1878. Married W.C. Robnett 1885. Died Jany. 1, 1906. "Devoted wife and mother". Margaret Hunt, wife of David Robnett Sr., Jany. 31, 1797 - July 28, 1884. "My home henceforth is in the skies, earth seas and sun adieu all heaven unfolds to my eyes". David A. Robnett was a son of David A. Robnett Sr. and Margaret Hunt. In 1853 he married Virginia B. Overton. She was a daughter of Reuben B. Overton and Elizabeth B. Wright, a granddaughter of Lewis Overton and Sarah Gibbs. She was my 1st cousin 4 times removed. Her third husband, William C. Robnett was the brother of her first husband.

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