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In memory of Joseph S. Gilbert, who departed this life July 23rd, 1852, aged 51 years.
In memory of Mary Ann Gilbert, wife of Joseph S. Gilbert, who departed this life January 5th, A. D. 1851, aged 28 years.
In memory of Mary Ann Gilbert, daughter of Joseph L. Gilbert, who departed this life March 27th, A. D. 1846,
aged 2 years.
In memory of Jesse Gilbert, who departed this life July 26, A. D. 1844, aged 41 years. Read here as you stand by As thou art now so once was I ; As I am now so you must be Therefore prepare to follow me.
In memory of Mary Goudy, daughter of Samuel and Susan Shakespear; died April 16, 1843, aged 70 years and 3 months. "Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God."
Our brother John, son of John and Mary Goudy, born Feb. 23rd, 1810; died April 22nd, 1868.
In memory of John Goudy, son of John and Alice Goudy, who died June 3rd, 1856, aged 82 years, 8 months and 21 days. "An honest man is the noblest work of God."
In memory of Maria, wife of Samuel H. Clendenin, who departed this life March 21st, 1843, aged 35 years.
Samuel H. Clendenin, born July 10th, 1808, died June 14th, 1883.
We laid him down to sleep the sleep From which none ever wake to weep. Alexander McCullough, born ISO1.
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Rebecca Griffith, his wife, born 1801 ; died 1842. Erected by J. G. Mccullough, 1894. John Griffith, born 1765; died 1837. Rachel Hersey, his wife, born 1765, died 1806.
In memory of Alexander McCullough, who departed this life December 12th, A. D. 1858, in the 57th year of his age.
Sacred to the memory of Rebecca Mccullough, wife of Alex- ander Mccullough, who departed this life May 27th, 1842, in the 41st year of her age.
Sacred to the memory of John Griffith, who departed this life January 23rd, A. D. 1837, in the 72nd year of his age.
In memory of Samuel Griffith, son of John and Margaret Griffith, who departed this life October 30th, A. D. 1833, in the 24th year of his age.
In memory of Joanna Jones, who departed this life Dec'r 15th, 1795, aged 65 years.
In memory of Sarah Thomas, the wife of Captain Benj. Thomas, who departed this life January 16th, 1794,
aged 51 years.
Death by sin thy power came For to destroy my mortal frame, And in the earth my mouldering dust detain Till immortal raised to life again.
In memory of Elizabeth, daughter of Joshua Jones and Rachel his wife, who departed this life May 14, 1763, aged 5 mo.
Memorial John Jones, departed this life March ye 19, 1763, aged 36 years.
In memory of Ann Delap, who departed this life March 21st, 1762, aged 36 years.
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In memory of Jane Passmore, Daugh David & Esther Jones, who departed this life July 20, 1761, aged 44 years.
In memory of Eleanor Jones, who departed this life Sep 7, 1759, aged 59. "Them also which sleep in Jesus will God bring with Him." Thess.
In memory of Morgan Jones, who departed this life June 4, 1760, aged 63 years. "God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave." Psa 19, 5.
In memory of David Jones, Jun. who Deceased. Decem. 2, 1758. Aged 42 years.
In memory of Ester Jones, who Departed this Life October
2, 1754, aged 76.
David Jones Departed this Life Aug the 20 1748 aged 80 years. In memory of Esther Jones, who departed this life January the 10th 1800, aged 48 years.
In memory of John James, who died January 19th, 1811, aged 59 years. Also
Susanna, his wife, who died March 8th, 1812, aged 60 years. In memory of James James, who depd. this life March ye 8, 1755, aged 36 years.
I doze here in the clay believing my Beloved will one day My dust to raise in blest aray to live in light without aloy. In memory of Sarah, wife of James Jones, who departed this life May 4th, 1827, in the 37th year of his age.
(With above stone) Frank Goudy, son of Calvin & Philo Jones, born August 27th, 1857. "Sweet bud of promise, cull'd to bloom in Heaven."
In memory of Morgan Jones, who departed this life August 25th, 1820, aged 62 years, 1 month and 18 days.
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In memory of Zachariah Jones, who departed this life Nov- ember Ist, 1834, aged 66 years, 1 month and 16 days.
In memory of Zachariah Jones, who departed this life July 3rd, 1768, aged 33 years.
In memory of Morgan Jones, who departed this life April 24th, A. D. 1851, aged 44 years, I month and I day.
In memory of Zachariah Jones, Jr., who departed this life Feb. 26, 1856, aged 43 years, 11 months and 9 days.
E I Under this tombstone is young Elisha, the son of Daniel James buried, who departed this life Novr. 23, 1728; aged 3. Elisha was but young of days When God sent for him home For to possess a place in Bliss Which he partook so soon. Thess. 4-14. Isaiah 26-19.
D*I Here lieth the Deborah James * child of Daniel James * *
Here lies the body of Daniel James his son that died at his birth in the Year 1735.
In memory of Sarah James, daughter of John & Susanna James, died February 17, 1819, aged 41 years.
In memory of James James, who departed this life Decem- ber IIth, A. D. 1829, aged 42 years. "He was in life uni- versally esteemed and in death sincerely lamented.
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Deborah James, departed this life Decr. 1, 1731, aged 4 y. near unto her own grandfather lies Daniel James his daughters in a dark earthy womb here underneath this side the tomb. (The foregoing is scratched in the side of the tablet. At the top of the tablet, is a bible, open, bearing an in- scription which is obliterated. At the left side of the Bible ap- pears the letter E, and at the right T. J. H. Holland, 1845.
Under this tombstone is the Reverand M. E. Thomas, minis- ter of the gospel and pastor of the church of Christ in the Welsh Tract buried, who departed this life November 7, 1730, aged 56 years. (A line of division is made through the center of the slab and on one side are inscriptions in English and on the opposed inscrip- tions in Welsh, both of which are almost illegible as the stone is a soft slaty substance. Some of the Welsh I deciphered as follows) Mae e'gwen corphen cyma Oed * * boerns yma adwed cadwy Ffydd * Weilian coron gaiff ei Ggisgo.
In memory of Susanna James, daughter of John and Susanna James, and Relict of Benjamin B. Bouldin, born April 5th, 1780; died Oct. 17th, 1849, in the 70th year of her age.
In memory of the Revd. David Davis, minister of the gospel of Christ at the Welsh Tract and faithful preacher of the gospel for near 40 years, who departed this life August 19, 1769, aged 62 years.
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Sacred to the memory of Mrs. Margaret Booth, Relict of Major Thomas Booth of St. George's Hundred, and youngest daughter of the Rev. David Davis. She was Born June 28th, A. D. 1743 & departed this life December 2nd, A. D. 1820, aged 77 years, 5 months and 4 days. "This monumental marble erected by the Affection of her daughters marks the spot were she sleeps in death. 'I am the resurrection and the life, saith the Lord. He that believeth on me, though he were dead, yet shall he live ; and whosoever liveth and believeth on me shall never die." St. John XI, 25-26.
Sacred to the memory of Rees Davis, who died November Novem (07), 1756, aged 24 years.
In memory of James Miles, who was born March 13th, 1746, and departed this life June 14th, 1797, aged 51 years and three months. "He was a faithful friend."
Rachel Miles, his wife, who was born January 7, 1755, and departed this life Sept. ** th, 1797, aged 42 years and Eight months.
In memory of Mary Glenn, daughter of Thos. & Elizabeth Glenn, who departed this life November Ist, 1807, aged 22 years & 6 months.
In memory of Ebenezer Booth, who departed this life Feb- ruary 20th, 1804, aged 72 years.
In memory of Elizabeth, wife of John Gottier, who departed this life Sept. Ist, 1804, aged 24 years.
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In memory of Ann Drake, who departed this life on 13th Augus 1803 aged 67 years.
Here lies the body of Thos. Wattson, deceased May ye 9th 1730 aged 59. Remember man, as thou goest by As thou art now so once was I, As I am now so must thou be ; Remember man and follow me.
D* W Here lies the body of David Wattson, deceased August 21st 1739, being in the 5th year of his age.
In memory of John Wattson, who departed this life the 12th Day of November 1755, aged 45 years.
In memory of Mary John, who departed this life December the 2nd, 1794, aged 78 years. Thos. John Deseased June The 27, 1720.
Joseph Wattson, departed this life 28th February 1790, aged 36 years.
In memory of Benjamin Watson, who departed this life September 18th 1830, aged 47 years, 4 months and 14 days.
B: Nicolais December º 3 Aged : 26 A NO : 1726. 1716 Mismedi . 141 B V. 6. DYDD . OP . WYTEN OSYGLADDWYD JOSEPH NICOLAS
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2 3 NOVEMBER AGED 30 Ano : 1726
Entombed in dust i lie Within this very place My soul
took flight
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In memory of Margret, the wife of Edward Miles, who departed this life the 22nd of September 1756, in the 45th year of her age. She's gone the road to her abode
Where many is gone before. I hope she is in joy and bliss To be forevermore. These souls are blest and gone to rest
That dieth in the Lord.
They shall enjoy without annoy What the world can't afford.
G : Nicolass D : December 2 aged : 63 ANO : 1726 E * D Here lies the body of Ephi . Douglas his Daugh. of M. D. Douglas Morgans MIN. of the Gospel who Dep. this life in the y 1732 A 2 Rev. 14. 13. Blessed are these dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: yea saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labors and their works do follow them.
Susan Gourley, wife of Hugh Gourley, October 26th 1851, in the 8Ist year of her age. "Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforthi, yea saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labors, and their works do follow them."
In memory of Mary E. Evans, daughter of John W. & Margaret A. Evans, who died Decr. 10th, 1840, aged 7 years and 7 months.
In memory of Mary W., wife of Major John R. Evans, who died March 18, 1843, aged 75 years & 5 months. "Blessed are they that die in the Lord."
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Sarah Stockton, died on the 26th of Oct. 1838, aged 77.
In memory of John Simonton, who departed this life April 4th, A. D. 1810, aged 34 years. "He sleepeth but is not forgotten."
In memory of Robert Middleton, who departed this life January 2nd, 1805, aged 12 years and 2 months. Also, of Mary, wife of Robert Middleton, who departed this life August 30th, 1801, aged 45 years.
In memory of Thomas Wattson, Esq., who departed this life December 16th, 1792, aged 55 years.
In memory of Mrs. Susanna Wattson, wife of Thomas Watson, Esqr., who departed this life the 19th January, 1804, aged 69 years.
In memory of Lewis Wattson, son of Thomas and Susanna Wattson, who departed this life the 4th of March 1805, aged 40 years.
In memory of John Wattson, son of Thomas and Susanna Wattson, who died October 24th, 1820, in the 57th year of his age. "Lamented or lamenting all our lot."
F : Thomas Died 1712 A B (Remainder of inscription obliterated).
J. A. Middleton.
Robert M. Lewis, died July 19, 1790, aged 4 months.
In memory of Philip Lewis, who departed this life May Ist, 1804, aged 57 years and 7 months.
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In memory of John Simonton, who departed this life July IIth, 1791, aged 57 years.
In memory of Frances Elizabeth Simonton, who departed this life October 16th, 1784, aged 50 years.
In memory of Franklin Lewis, who departed this life February 22nd A. D. 1814, aged 12 years 5 months and 13 days.
In memory of Revd. John Boggs (minister of the Church of Christ at the Welch Tract, and faithful preacher of the gospel for 23 years), who departed this life December 9th, 1802, in the 63rd year of his age. "But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope. For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so they also which sleep in Jesus will God bring with him. Is Thess. 4th Chap., 13th & 14th ver.
(The following is a group of graves marked with a small stone and merely the initials ; some of the stones have . crumbled and others are covered with the earth, so it is impossible to read the inscriptions.)
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** Thomas Edmund, who departed this life ye 18th day of July, A. D. 1758, aged 74 year.
M E Here Lyeth ye Body of David Price, Sen., Des. Sep. ye 20, 1736, aged 50 years.
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In memory of George H. Wood, who departed this life Nov- ember 15th, 1813, in the 40th year of his age. "He is not dead, but sleepeth." J Æ D
In memory of Mary Alice Tubbs, who died July 5, A. D. 1832, aged 48 years.
Also of Martha Shields Tubbs, who died January 19, A. D. 1836, aged 20 years.
Child of Captain Calvin and Mary Tubbs. "There is not a flower that ever blooms of earthly growth, but what is doomed to droop, to fade and die."
In memory of Captain Calvin C. J. Tubbs, who died Sep- tember 7th, A. D. 1838, aged 28 years. Also,
Gideon Ferrell Tubbs, who died May 7th, A. D. 1839, aged 20 years and 11 months. Children of Captain Calvin and Mary Tubbs. "Lovely and pleasant were they in their lives, and in their death they were not divided." Hannah Davis, died 1854, aged 71 years.
In memory of Revd. Gideon Ferrell, who died the 21st of August 1820, the 58th year of his age, after having been faithful and friendly pastor of this church 20 years, and 34 years in the ministry. It is believed that he could say with David: Lord I have loved this habitation of thy house. Ps. 26-8. Humility and love to God and man In all his life and through his teaching ran ; While pious crowds in solemn rapture hung Upon the charms of his prophetic tongue.
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Also of Mary Ferrell, relict of the Rev. Gideon Ferrell, who died January 22nd, 1833, in the 89th year of her age. Life's duty done as sinks the day : Free from its load the spirit flies While Heaven and earth combine to say How blest the righteous when he dies.
In memory of Abigail Giles, who departed this life February Ioth, 1901, aged 79 years. "A Pious Woman."
Here lies the body of Rees Jones, Jun., who departed this life September the 27th, 1757, aged 25 years.
How lov'd, how valu'd once avails thee not, To whom remembrd of whom beloved by whom Begot, A head of Dust alone remains of thee,
"Tis all Thou art and all mankind shall be.
In memory of Sarah, wife of Reece Jones, who departed this life Aug. 11, 1747, aged 68 years.
Here lies the body of Rees Jones, who departed this life Novemr. 23, 1739, aged 4(*) years. He was a bright and shining light Who could not well be spared,
Whose life did show there was but few With him could be compared. His body now is here below Entombed in Dusty Ground, But will arise from where it lies At the last trumpet's sound. -
S I Under these tombstones are two of Rees Jones Daugh- ter namely Sarah and Susanna Jones who were twins. Departed this life Oct. 7, 173(07), aged 6 mon.
SI (The inscription on the twin stone is obliterated.)
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In memory of Rev. Enoch Morgan, late minister of the gos- pel at the Welsh Tract M. Morgan Rhyddarch, ministre D omeneinne since in South Wales and B. of Mr. Abel Morgan Jun. pastor of Philadelphia OBYT Mch. 25 1740 His last text was John 17. He kept the faith and run his race. (On the top of the stone appears a death's head and the follow- ing inscription beneath:) Hear lieth the Bodi of Hugh M ORYS died the 15 day of November 1743 aged 82.
In memory of Kezia, wife of Isaac Eaton, who died May 9, 1796, aged 33 years. A Æ: L 1758.
In memory of David Thomas, who departed this life Sept 29, 1748, aged 32 years.
In memory of Richard Thomas, who departed this life Novbr the 20th, 1753, aged 75 years.
Remember man as thou standest by
As thou art now so once was I
As I am now so thou must be Therefore prepare to follow me.
In memory of Catherine Thomas, wife of Richard Thomas Sein, who departed this life January ye 16, 1760, aged 76 years.
In memory of Cap. Lewis Thomas, who departed this life May the 10- 1761, aged 40 years. "The memory of the just is blessed." Prov. 10-7. In memory of Mary Thomas relict of Capt. Lewis Thomas, who departed this life Sept. 9, 1774, aged 6 51 years.
In memory of Richard Thomas Junr. who departed this life January 15th, 1762, aged 37 years.
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In memory of Mary Thomas, who departed this life January 20th, 1762, aged 45 years.
In memory of Samuel Eccles, who departed this life Septr 18th 1800, in the 51st Year of his age. Religion moans her votry dead,
Friendship with tears bedews his grave, While he, from every sorrow freed, Triumphs in Jesus' power to save.
In memory of Hannah Bouldin, wife of Benjamin Bouldin, and daughter of Robert and Hannah Shields, who died Jan. 22nd, 1801, aged 23 years and 5 months. (Two slabs and 2 shafts of marble mark the resting place of ): Martha Shields, youngest daughter of Robert & Hannah Shields, departed this life Oct. 29, 1842. "She was an exemplary Christian and a friend of the destitute and oppressed." "I believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also which sleep in Jesus will God bring with him." Susanna Shields, daughter of Robert & Henry Shieids, de- parted this life Dec. 15, 1854. "By her death the poor and oppressed have lost a liberal and sympathising friend." "Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord, Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labors and their works do follow them."
(These stones are surrounded by an iron paling through which there is no access.)
Samuel Criest, died 29th Sept. 1766, aged 4 years.
In memory of Thomas Jones, who departed this life July 19, 1764, aged 24 years.
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In memory of Ann Underwood, who died July 30th, A. D.,
1845, aged 75 years.
And I must and will esteem all things but loss for Jesus' sake And of His righteousness partake.
(Here ends the record of inscription in the lower and older part of the cemetery, beginning on the eastern side).
Susan McConaughey, born August 25th, 1819; died January 2Ist, 1892.
Sarah McConaughey, born July 24th, 1891.
In memory of William McConaughey, who departed this life June 9th, 1842, aged 59 years.
In memory of Jonathan Bee, who departed this life August 3rd, 1851, in the 81st year of his age.
In memory of Sarah, wife of Jonathan Bee, who departed this life January 28, 1870, aged 90 years, 30 months and 28 days.
Jonathan McConaughey, born Oct. 17, 1827; died Decem- ber 8, 1887.
William son of Jonathan B. and Ann E. McConaughey, born August 27, 1868; died March 11, 1888.
Ann Jane, daughter of Jonathan B. & Ann Eliza Mc- Conaughey, born Sept. 16, 1866; died July 19, 1868.
In memory of Elizabeth Law, who departed this life Novem- ber 10, 1837, aged 46 years.
In memory of Tacy Tyson, who departed this life June 19, 1851, in the 74th year of her age.
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Ann Bee, widow of the late William McConaughey, born Aug. 25th, 1797; died April 26th, 1885.
In memory of Mathias Tyson, Jr., who departed this life June 25, 1849, in the 54 year of his age.
In memory of Mathias Tyson, Sen., who departed this life March 25, 1829, in the 75th year of his age.
In memory of Jane Tyson, wife of Mathias Tyson, who departed this life Oct. 10, 1811, in the 57 year of her age.
In memory of Ann, wife of Mathias Tyson, Jr., died Oct. 3, 1867, in her 73 year.
In memory of Margaret Jones, wife of Isaac Menough, who departed this life July 16, 1826, aged 66 years.
In memory of Isaac Menough, who departed this life Decem- ber 9, 1826, aged 79 years.
Robert G. Adair, born January 28, 1843, died June 6, 1856. Jacob H., son of Robert and Ann Adair, died December 26, 1855, aged 18 years, 8 months and 2 days.
Robert Adair, died March 24, 1843, aged 37 years and 3 months.
Sarah Ann Adair, born December 19, 1809, died June 6, 1862. Gilbert Beebee Adair, born June 10, 1839 ; died June 27, 1840. In memory of Margaret Gottier, wife of Francis Gottier, who departed this life at Elkton, Cecil County, Maryland, on the 30th of August 1820, aged 73 years. "Was respected by rich and loved by the poor."
In memory of Francis Gottier, who departed this life Decem- ber 11, 1826, in the 79th year of her age.
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In memory of Frances, wife of John Kean, who departed this life September 11, 1821, aged 59 years.
In memory of Newton Kean McCord, son of John and Susan F. McCord, who died Oct. 4, 1832, aged 5 years, 1 month and 19 days.
In memory of John Kean, who departed this life Aug. 31, 1834, aged 60 years.
In memory of Mary, daughter of John and Mary Green, who departed this life January 15, 1826, aged 26 years.
In memory of Benjamin, son of John and Mary Green, who departed this life Oct. Ist, 1825, aged 18 years.
In memory of John Green, who departed this life June 22, 1825, in the 55th year of his age.
In memory of Patrick Coulter, who departed this life June 9, 1848, in the 84th year of his age.
Martha, wife of Patrick Coulter, born June 9, 1769; died Feb. 21, 1861.
Our father, Alexander Coulter, died June 9, 1883, in the 83rd year of his age.
Our mother, Ann M. Coulter, died January 29, 1896, aged 83 years.
Jane Mccullough, born 1829; died 1852.
A. D. W. Mccullough, born 1837; died 1851. James Griffin, born 1808, died 1866.
Benjamin C. Mccullough, born 1834; died 1869.
Samuel Greist, died 29th September, 1766; aged 4 years.
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In memory of Thomas Jones, who departed this life July 19, 1764, aged 24 years.
Our father, J. G. Underwood, born Feb. 14, 1810; died Sept. 22, 1891.
Our mother, Ann S., wife of J. C. Underwood, born April 18, 1812; died December 5, 1876.
Jane, wife of John Price, Sen .; died May 22, 1866, aged 71 years and 14 days.
In memory of Ann Underwood, who died July 30, A. D. 1845, aged 75 years.
In memory of Sarah Patterson, who died August 20, A. D. 1814, aged 25 years.
In memory of Sarah Underwood, wife of Solomon Underwood, who died Aug. 29, 1814, aged 69 years.
In memory of Solomon Underwood, who died April 28, 1815, aged 70 years.
In memory of Lewis Underwood, son of Solomon and Sarah Underwood, who died April 25, 1821, aged 40 years.
Amos B. Cann, born Jan. 16th, 1837; died April 10th, 1884, aged 47 years and 3 months.
Mary Austin, wife of Edward Collings, born January 3, 1802; died March 21, 1883.
Father, Zebulon G. Austin, born March 9, 1794; died March 7, 1849.
In memory of Susan Austin, Vernon, born January 31, 1808; died March 4th, 1879.
In memory of James & Susan Austin, his wife, who departed this life Sept. 17 & 18th, 1826, in the 56th year of his age.
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Mahala P., daughter of John and Sarah Wingate, died May 28th, 1864.
In memory of Hance Miller, who departed this life May 17, 1809, aged 64 years.
Here lies the body of Mary, wife of Hance, who died March 21, 1779, aged 58 years.
In memory of John Egnor, who departed this life August 18, 1817, aged 43 years.
Charles C. Johnson, died July 6, 1821, aged 35 years, 4 months and 24 days.
Elizabeth T. Johnson, wife of Samuel Johnson, died Oct. 2, 1821, aged 23 years, 2 months and 14 days.
In memory of Ellen Aliza Johnson, who departed this life Oct. 21, 1824, aged 7 years, 11 months.
Camilla Williamina L. Johnson, departed this life March 5th, 1829, aged 5 months and 3 days.
At rest. William M. Campbell; born Sept. 5, 1830; died June 13, 1889.
Julia B. Campbell ; born Jan. 13, 1835 ; died Aug. 5, 1903. Father, Mother, Effie J., Anna Mary, Theodore, Julia Emma. "My Mother."
In memory of Elizabeth, wife of Louis E. Pennington, who departed this life July IIth, A. D. 1840, aged 23 years.
In memory of Samuel McMullen, who departed this life August 27, 1845, aged 51 years.
Also to the memory of Mary, wife of Samuel McMullen, who departed this life November 20, 1866, aged 64 years.
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To the memory of Ann Alice Underwood, daughter of William and Elizabeth Cowan, who departed this life Nov-
ember 21, 1845, aged 12 years, I month and Io days.
My wife, Annie S. Cathcart, died Jan. 24, 1895, in the 35th year of her age.
Bertha K., daughter of Jacob A. and Mary E. Gicker. December 25, 1894; March 31, 1895.
Samuel Rambo, Jr., son of Samuel and Margaret Rambo, born Feb. 16th, 1824; died May 5, 1855.
In memory of James Jones, who departed this life March 2nd, 1852, in the 66th year of his age.
In memory of Jane, wife of James Jones, who departed this life March 4th, 1844, in the 41st year of her age.
In memory of Jane G., wife of Thomas Benneson, born April 14, 1777; died June 18, 1851.
In memory of Thomas Benneson, born May 10, 1774; died Oct. 21, 1849.
In memory of Margaret A. Benneson, born March 9, 1803 ; died Oct. 12, 1867.
Maria M. Bennison, born January 2, 1800 ; died November 7, 1872.
Joseph T., youngest son of Joseph and Agnes Griffith, died Marchi 18, 1866, aged 28 years, 10 months and 13 days.
Agnes Irvin, wife of Joseph Griffith, departed this life Oct. 3, 1876, aged 81 years 10 months.
Joseph Griffith, born April 20, 1793, died August 25, 1879. John I., eldest son of Caleb and Mary E. Griffith, born May 22, 1847; died June 11, 1870.
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Jane M., wife of William J. Griffith, born Oct. 6, 1822, died Aug. 7, 1887.
William J., son of Joseph and Agnes Griffith, died March 16, 1872, in the 29th year of his age.
Caleb, son of Joseph and Agnes Griffith, born Feb. 14, 1821; died April 18, 1855.
John Irwin, son of Joseph and Agnes Griffith, died Jan. 24, 1828, aged 9 years and 2 months.
In memory of William J. Patton, who was born Jan. 22, 1825; died Aug. 28, 1852.
Francina B., wife of James Lindsey, died April 12, 1882, in the 82nd year of her age.
Helen Wallace, daughter of John B. & E. Miller, born Sept. 2, 1890; died Aug. 4, 1891.
Francina Griffith, daughter of John B. & E. Miller, born Jan. 14, 1899.
In memory of James Livingston, who departed this life Feb. 17, 1852, aged 67 years and 20 days.
Our son, Joseph F., son of William and Mary J. Slack, born Jan. Ist, 1836, died Oct. 30, 1867.
Sacred to the memory of Uriah Slack, who departed this life Sept. 10, 1835, in the 75th year of his age.
Hetty, wife of Enos Slack, born December 20, 1790; died Oct. 6, 1858.
Enos Slack, died June 14, 1853, aged 67 years.
George E., son of Enos and Hetty Slack, born Oct. 24, 1811; died March 19, 1840.
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Sacred to the memory of Amos Slack, who departed this life November 30, 1836, in the 57th year of his age.
Ann, wife of George Slack, born August 22, 1811; died July 30, 1892.
Tamar Cooch, born November 24, 1787; died January 15, 1871. William Cooch, born September 20, 1796; died May 31, 1869; in the 73rd year of his age.
Margaret Cooch, wife of William Cooch; died Sept. 19, 1833, in the 67 year of her age.
William Cooch, died Sept. 24, 1837, aged 75 years.
Levi G. Cooch, born Feb. 17, 1808; died Feb. 7, 1859. Sarah C. Wilkins, wife of Levi G. Cooch, born Sept. 17, 1812; died May 8, 1900.
Our brothers. John J., son of John & E. J. Herdman. (Inscription obliterated.)
James B., son of John & E. J. Herdman, born July 7, 1848; died Apr. 7, 1876.
Emma, daughter of James and Eliza J. Livingston, born Nov. 18, 1858; died Oct. 11, 1863.
In memory of Rebecca Thomas, departed this life Novem- ber 12, 1822, in the 80th year of her age.
In memory of Susan Thomas, departed this life Jan. 20, 1852, aged 75 years.
In memory of Jesse Thomas, departed this life Aug. 4, 1854, aged 68 years.
In memory of Edmund Bacheluer of Vermont, who departed this life Feb. 12st A. D. 1835, aged 21 years.
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Father. William Miggett; died June 11, 1882, in the 87th year of his age.
Mother. Agnes, wife of William Miggett, died Oct. 6, 1876, in the 84th year of her age.
Our beloved boy, William; died Feb. 10, 1865, aged 3 years and 13 days. And
Robert, died Feb. 19, 1865, aged 17 months and 19 days. In memory of Peter Miggett; born in Barrhead, Scotland, April 15, 1821; died January 28, 1893. .
Amy Roberson, wife of Francis Bryson; died Oct. 21, 1843, aged 23 years, 4 months and 21 days.
(Several graves without headstones: four or five adults and one child.)
Margaret Adair, born November 9th, 1810; died March 27, 1883.
Mother. Sarah, wife of James Nicholson, born January 12, 1808, died November 30, 1880. .
James, born Feb. 6, 1814; died Nov. 18, 1886.
Mother. Father. L. V. N. & M. J. H.
Nathan Thomas Boulden, born December 27, 1819; died April 3, 1868.
Sarah A. Mccullough, wife of Nathan F. Boulden, born May 12, 1828; died June 3, 1863.
Samuel H. Campbell: April 12, 1841; April 2, 1898. In memory of Mary, wife of Adair Kincaid, who departed this life November 19, 1834, in the 36 year of her age.
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In memory of J. Thomas Fisher, son of Levi B. and Martha J. Fisher ; died March 16, 1853, aged 8 years, 2 months and 16 days. Also William H. Fisher, died May 10, 1812, aged 11 years, 10 months and 13 days.
Robinson Davis, born July 30, 1795, died December 24, 1863. Our father. John Campbell, born July 16, 1804, died Oct. 11, 1881.
Our dear Mother. Ann Jane, wife of John Campbell; died May 1, 1874, aged 66 years.
May J. Campbell, born Feb. 2, 1887 ; died Aug. 29, 1901. Clarissa R., wife of Alfred B. Titler, and daughter of Joshua & Marietta Pearce, died Sept. 15, 1875, in the 23 year of her age.
Davidson B., son of Joshua and Marietta Pearce, died June 3, 1876, in the 19th year of his age.
Infant daughter of John & Martha McAllister. 1875.
Frederick Averill, son of Revd. C. J. & L. W. Porter, born Aug. 17, 1868; died March 1, 1876.
Clarence J., son of Ephraim and Minnie Frazier, died May 11, 1889.
In memory of my dear wife, Minnie P., wife of Ephraim R. Frazier; born March 3, 1865; died May 1, 1894. Job M. Frazier, born Aug. 25, 1829, died July 24, 1899. Catharine A. Campbell, wife of Job M. Frazier; born Decem- ber.23, 1828; died Aug. 12, 1897.
David McConaughey, born July 17, 1822 ; died. November 20, 1879.
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Rebecca Sutton, born December 15, 1814; died August 14, 1901.
William McConaughey; born June 6, 1831; died December
24, 1887.
Freddie B., infant son of Benjamin & Estella Campbell; . died Oct. 16, 1862, aged 7 months.
Father. William Slack, born June 23, 1804; died Novem- ber 15, 1882.
Mother. Mary Ann, wife of William Slack; died July 25, 1879, aged 68 years.
Calvin, son of Calvin and Alice J. Cubbage; born Nov. 27, 1892; died Nov. 28, 1892.
Father, James Miggett, born June 28, 1828; died December 6th, 1879.
Mother. Sarah Jane, wife of James Miggett; born Oct. 22, 1837; died July 31, 1884.
Ida R. Miggett, born June 3, 1867; died July 21, 1889.
Lizzie S. Miggett, born November 27, 1869; died December 31, 1887. Daughters of James & Sarah J. Miggett.
Jennie Hill, born December 7, 1889; died May 3, 1901.
Mother. Catherine A. Hill; born Aug. 15, 1813; died January 15, 1892.
Father. John R. Hill, born Sept. 22, 1814; died Jan. 5, 1892. Our Darling Florence J. Coulter, born May 29, 1879; died Feb. 5, 1888.
Susan, daughter of J. B. and Annie E. McConaughey; born Oct. 8, 1872; died Feb. 26, 1892.
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Mary J. Legates, born June 23, 1847 ; died Jan. 31, 1899. Father. At Rest. Alexander Wilson ; died Jan. 16, 1896 ; aged 66 years.
At Rest. William R. Rees; died Oct. 5, 1903; aged 59 years. Col. Thomas Cooch, died November 16, 1888. .
Sarah Lowen, wife of Col. Thomas Cooch, died Oct. 1784. Thomas Cooch, Jr., died Feb. 1785. Sarah Griffith, wife of Thomas Cooch, Jr.
William Cooch, Sr .; born June 5, 1762; died Sept. 25, 1837. Margaret Hollingsworth, wife of William Cooch, Sr .; Decem- ber 7, 1766; died September 4, 1833.
In memory of Mary, wife of Wm. K. Roberson, who departed this life July 18, A. D. 1894, aged 17 years.
Elder Wm. K. Roberson, late pastor of the Baptist Church of Bryn Zion; died July 17, 1845, in the 55th year of his age.
Rebecca, wife of William Gray, born March 20, 1824; died Mar. 23, 1897.
Sacred to the memory of Jeremiah Taylor, who departed this life May 7th, 1825, aged 48 years, 8 months and 14 days.
Sacred to the memory of Mary, wife of Jeremiah Taylor, who departed this life March 25, 1825, aged 76 years, I month and 5 days.
Gideon Taylor, born Aug. 20, 1814; died Nov. 23, 1872. John Gooding, died March 4, 1832; in the 38th year of his age.
Eliza, wife of John Gooding, died January 11th, 1848, in the 48th year of her age.
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Elizabeth, daughter of John and Eliza Gooding; died April 15, 1832, in the 11th year of her age.
In memory of Sarah S. Taylor, wife of William Taylor, and daughter of Jesse & Hannah Boulden, who departed this life July the 16th, 1851, aged 20 years, 4 months and 14 days.
In memory of Charles, son of William & Sarah S. Taylor, who departed this life Oct. 3, 1830, aged one year and II months. And of
Sarah Ann, their daughter, who departed this life August 10, 1831, aged 1 month & 8 days. Levi Boulden, died Sept. 8, 1822, aged 9 years.
John, son of Jesse & Hannah Boulden, died April 28, 1831; in the 24th year of his age.
Jesse Boulden, died May 28, 1855, in the 81st year of his age. Hannah, wife of Jesse Boulden, died September 27th, 1842, in the 60th year of her age.
Harriet, wife of George W. Boulden and daughter of Jesse & Hannah Boulden, died December 19, 1843, in the 27th year of her age.
Hattie B., daughter of W. T. & M. A. Boulden, born Sept. 30th, 1861; died Aug. 11th, 1863.
Our dearly beloved son, James Lewis, son of James and Sarah Nicholson, born July 18, 1844; died Sept. 4, 1865.
Anna M., wife of Edward F. Boulden; died Jan. 9, 1864, in the 23 year of her age.
Sacred to the memory of Mrs. Catherine Ash, who departed this life Jan. 30, 1838, at the advanced age of 84 years.
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In memory of Joseph Ash, who was born Feb. 21, 1791, and departed this life December 4, 1829.
In memory of Ann Ash, consort of Joseph Ash, who departed this life September 12, 1824, in the 26th year of her age.
Sacred to the memory of Sarah Ash, who departed this life July 24, 1822, aged 24 years and 8 days.
Mary, daughter of George & Anna Fisher, born April 3, 1865 ; died Aug. 28, 1866.
In memory of William Hutchinson, who departed this life Feb. 21, 1865, aged 32 years.
Sacred to the memory of Amelia A., wife of the late John T. Ross, and daughter of the late William & Elizabeth Gowan, who departed this life July 27th, 1879, aged 39 years. At rest.
(Here ends the copy of inscriptions on the side of the Church next Iron Hill.)
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