Millan-Potter Family Cemetery

From the intersection of the Fort Belvoir-Telegragh Road Entrance Gate and Telegraph Road (Highway 611) go northeast on Telegraph Road for .4 miles. The cemetery is about 20 yards from the road. The cemetery is also on the northern outside border of Fort Belvoir, on the south side of the road in the woods.

A small family cemetery that was used from 1813 to 1877. There is a new fence around the Cemetery and has a sign that says Private Cemetery. The cemetery is on United States Government Property.


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Here follows a list of the fourteen known burials within the cemetery:

Mary Arrington
unknown – 1872

Washburn Arrington
28 Oct 1792 – 19 Mar 1871

John Millan
1807 – 6 Nov 1840
Born at Oakley, Fairfax County,

Statia Potter Millan
1779 – 19 Jun 1839
widow of William

Capt William Millan
29 Jul 1775 – 28 Jul 1813

George Potter
unknown – 4 Jan 1865

Henry Potter
unknown – 15 Oct 1843

James Potter
1780 – 6 Apr 1853

James S Potter
10 Jan 1812 – 18 Aug 1865

Jos. Augustin Potter
unknown – 3 Jul 1870

Mildred P Arrington Potter
15 Oct 1834 – 22 Aug 1877

Rebecca Potter
unknown – 16 Sep 1846

Rebekah Potter
unknown – Mar

Susan Potter
1787 – 10 Sep 1857