Live Oak Cemetery

The original four-acre section of this cemetery included land donated by James M. Turley (1856-83) and Andrew Jackson Hammett (1829-1907). the oldest grave is that of Turley's daughter, Tennessee Belle Hart, and her baby, who died on Aug. 27,1874. A ...

Beersheba Cumberland Presbyterian Church and Cemetery

The Beersheba Cumberland Presbyterian Church became part of the Tombecbee Presbytery in 1825 and joined the New Hope Cumberland Presbytery in 1866. The cemetery was established in 1827 and contains the graves of many veterans. The date Beersheba Cumberland was ...

Davis Cemetery

George W. Davis (ca. 1809-1884), his wife Emiline P. Moore Davis (1810-1872) and family arrived in Texas in 1835. George served in Captain Mosely Baker’s company at the Battle of San Jacinto while Emiline spent six weeks with the children ...

Cherry Hill Black Cemetery

A colonial & early American cemetery for Blacks, free and slave, lies up to the rear of the church.

Marker is on Readington Road, on the right when traveling west.

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Orphans Cemetery

Albert G. Williamson, a Dodge County entrepreneur, donated land for a burial place in Orphans community following the death of a neighbor’s child, George

P.A. Barnes, in 1887. The community was named in honor of the six orphaned Williamson brothers who ...

Violet Cemetery

Violet Cemetery predates Arkansas statehood, the county, and city, with the oldest grave dating 1831. Initially secluded, the cemetery found itself in the middle of downtown as Osceola grew west because of cotton farming and manufacturing. Many elected officials and ...

Johnstown Cemetery / War Veterans

Side A: Johnstown Cemetery

In 1810, Dr. Oliver Bigelow from Cayuga County, New York, purchased a 4,000-acre tract of land in Monroe Township from John Brown of Boone County, Kentucky, for the sum of $10,000. President John Adams had deeded the ...

Oak Grove Cemetery Civil War Memorial

(North Face):

Erected under

the auspices of

Woman's Relief

Corps No. 210,

assisted by

R.P. Carpenter

Post No. 41,

and Patriotic

Citizens

1861 to 1865

(West Face):R.P. Carpenter Post No 41

To the memory

of

our noble dead

who freely ...

Fountain Grove Cemetery

Organized in 1865 by the two leading families of Glen Gardner - the Gardners and the Hunts.

Land donated by Dr. A. A. Hunt.

Marker is on Fountain Grove Road, on the right when traveling west.

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Wilson Chapel And Cemetery

("The Little Brown Church in the Wildwood")

Wilson Chapel was built in 1916 as a memorial to James and Frances Wilson by their daughters, Rosa Wilson Eubanks and Minerva Wilson Constantine. At the time of its construction the area was developing ...