Maddux Cemetery (old)


The old Maddux Cemetery is eighteen miles north of Chattanooga. Follow highway # 58 to the Birchwood road which is a distance of fourteen miles, and is located one mile west of the Maddux farm. The land was given by Mr Sam McCallab. The cause of this cemetery being originated was there were Indians being driven south. A Mr McMillian was killed near the cemetery. There are about one hundred and fifty unmarked graves, some being very old.
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In Memory of Our son - Maddux, J H - Son of J C and M E Maddux - Aug 13, 1875 - Sept 10, 1878 - Age 1 yr 27 days (?)
Maddux, John Hizer - Aug 13, 1875 - Sept 10, 1876
In memory of Maddux, Polly Ann - Wife of Adam Maddux - Oct 9, 1819 - Mar 22, 1883 - Age 63 yrs
Gann, Amanda J - Daughter of A Maddux - Dec 29, 1829 - Aug 16, 1870
Maddux, Rachel - Mother of A Maddux - Died May 13, 1868 - Age 77 years
Maddux, Mary A - Daughter of A and M A Maddux - Feb 23, 1853 - Feb 2, 1871
Maddux, Jonas A C - Son of W D and H S Maddux - Oct 6, 1869 - Mar 3, 1871
Maddux, Amanda L - Daughter of W D and H S Maddux - Jan 2, 1872 - Mar 3, 1872

My husband - Murphy, Thomas A - July 4, 1852 - Mar 2, 1890 - 'The handful here that once was husband, earth held while it breathed so beautiful a soul thou when he died all recognized his worth and held their sorrow in severent control.'
Murphy, Thomas A - July 4, 1856 - Mar 2, 1890

Murphy, Samuel M - Feb 21, 1853 - Feb 18, 1875
Murphy, John G - Nov 5, 1855 - Drowned - June 22, 1882
Murphy, Mary B - Nov 3, 1822 - Mar 20, 1890

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Murphy, Ben F - Mar 3, 1861 - Nov 16, 1852
Murphy, Jennie L - Feb 8, 1861 - Feb 9, 1864
McMillian, Dilliard - June 13, 1817 - Apr 3, 1880 - Age 61 yrs - 'Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.' Sweet rest in Heaven.
Dill, Arthor Lee - Son of Arthor and Annie Dill - July 25, 1919 - Apr 27, 1920
Davis, L - Aug 8, 1846 - Nov 26, 1910
Davis, Sam L - Nov 4, 1869 - Apr 5, 1915
Davis, Lilly J - Daughter of L and N E Davis - Dec 29, 1874 - Nov 22, 1876
Davis, Infant Daughter of L and N E Davis - Born and died Sept 23, 1882
Davis, Nancy Naomi - Aug 29, 1912 - Dec 11, 1915
Daughtrey, Virginia T - Daughter of T J and G E Daughtrey - Oct 22, 1862 - Sept 6, 1871
Farris, Stephen A - Oct 6, 1814 - Feb 8, 1872
Farris, Annie Norman - Wife of S A Farris - Dec 22, 1819 - July 24, 1892 - 'Asleep in Jesus, blessed thought.'
Farris, Queen Only - Daughter of H H and G A Farris - June 7, 1880 - June 26, 1880
Alexander, S D - Feb 7, 1835 - Sept 5, 1911
Alexander, Eliza P - Aug 16, 1828 - Oct 8, 1910
Anderson, Chas. D - Apr 1, 1851 - Jan 15, 1926
Bettis, Ida Marie - Apr 15, 1919 - Feb 26, 1920 - 'Sweetly sleeping.'
Capps, Martha C - Oct 1, 1832 - May 15, 1890
Clift, Frank L - Son of B P and N D Clift - Mar 20, 1898 - Apr 3, 1899
Clift, William M - Son of B P and N D Clift - June 12, 1895 - July 23, 1895

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Father - Dill, Arthor - Jan 9, 1886 - Feb 8, 1922
In remembrance of My wife, Dill, Cleo Ethel - Nov 17, 1889 - Sept 21, 1909
Farris, William Martin - Sept 2, 1838 - Mar 2, 1910 - 'At rest.'
Farris, H F - Sept 2, 1842 - Nov 12, 1912 - Soldier in Confederate Army. Sergt, 26 Reg. Co E - Tenn Inf.
Farris, Cynthia Avaline - Wife of H F Farris - Jan 20, 1842 - Jan 11, 1920
Glover, Homer Edward - Son of P E Glover - Sept 5, 1906 - Oct 10, 1908
Glover, Infant son of B F Glover - Born and died May 5, 1906
Herald, Thomas - Co C - 5th Mt Inf - Killed in battle - in 1864
Herald, Etta - Wife of Sam Herald
Mother - Hope, Elizabeth - Wife of W B Hope - Feb 23, 1859 - Jan 23, 1919
Lowe, Lee Lester - Son of W E and C C Lowe - Oct 31, 1914 - Sept 25, 1917
Lowe, Elizabeth - Feb 5, 1818 - Dec 10, 1843
Lowe, Wiley Kimlow - Oct 18, 1819 - Dec 10, 1870
Lowe, Joe - May 7, 1878 - July 8, 1932
Grandmother - _____, Elizabeth - Died when they were driving Indians
Lowe, James R - June 20, 1825 - Aug 16, 1899
In memory of our mother - Lowe, Melvinia S - Apr 23, 1825 - Jan 7, 1904
Lowe, Eliza - 1856 - 1935
Lowe, Lalitha A - 1847 - 1898

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Lowe, Reuben A - Dec 21, 1861 - Oct 15, 1888
Lowe, Infant daughter of John and Annie Lowe - Jan 4, 1899 - Feb 7, 1899 - 'Weep not, she is not dead, only sleeping.'
Lowe, Lydall Lee - Dec 5, 1897 - Oct 6, 1899
Lowe, Jack - July 8, 1926 - July 28, 1926
Lowe, Christine - Apr 19, 1936 - May 1, 1936
Lowe, Infant daughter of J G and Mary E Lowe - July 29, 1906 - Nov 25, 1906
Long, Raymond R - Jan 22, 1899 - Feb 3, 1921 - 'At rest.'
Murphy, Mary Ellen - Feb 8, 1864 - Sept 4, 1891
Murphy, William - July 8, 1820 - July 1, 1898
Our mother - Murphy, Mary B - Nov 3, 1822 - Mar 20, 1890 - 'A precious one from us has gone, a voice we loved is stilled, a place is vacant in our hearts which never can be filled.'
Lowe, Alice D - Wife of John T Lowe - May 27, 1861 - Apr 18, 1916
Lowe, Lincoln - 1800 - 1875
Lowe, Infant Daughter of W T and E T Lowe - Feb 17, 1892 - Feb 21, 1892
Lowe, Infant son and daughter of W T and E T Lowe - Apr 7, 1889 - Apr 17, 1889
Our darling - Son of J T and Alice Lowe - Jan 29, 1899 - June 29, 1901
Lowe, Robert Williams - Third son of John and Alice Lowe - Mar 8, 1894 - Aug 10, 1913
Lowe, Mamie Louise - 2nd daughter of John and Alice Lowe - Nov 30, 1887 - Dec 15, 1919
Lowe, Annie - Sept 18, 1875 - June 1, 1910
Lowe, John - July 13, 1876 - Nov 9, 1920
Lowe, Mary E - Feb 25, 1910 - Jan 11, 1912

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Skelf, Gladis L - Mar 4, 1926 - Mar 8, 1926
Scholtz, Barbara A - 1849 - 1924
Wilson, R T - Dec 15, 1858 - Mar 20, 1915 - 'An honest man, the noblest word of God.'
Wilson, Nancy Elizabeth - Died Sept 23, 1937 - Age 83 years
Wilson, Bertha Eveline - Daughter of R T and Nancy E Wilson - Mar 10, 1896 - Feb 18, 1898
Wilson, Charles Oscar - Son of B F and Nancy E Wilson - Aug 28, 1892 - Nov 21, 1908
Wilson, William Harvy - June 6, 1878 - May 11, 1897
Wilson, Cleo - Daughter of Mr and Mrs R T Wilson - May 11, 1918 - Sept 19, 1921
Maddux, William D - Feb 15, 1846 - Mar 26, 1882 - 'About 30th of Nov, 1880 the Lord for Christ sake pardoned my sins, thank God.'
McDaniel, Sarah E - Wife of G O McDaniel - Mar 28, 1884 - Oct 26, 1922
McDaniel, Hobart M - Son of G O and E M McDaniel - July 22, 1895 - Oct 13, 1916
McDaniel, Infant son of Mr and Mrs J W McDaniel - Aug 23, 1910
Green, Jennie J - Daughter of G O and Sarah McDaniel - Apr 7, 1885 - Nov 7, 1936
Mocarmick, Mrs Bob - Died Nov 9, 1930 - Age 21 years
McKallibs, Mr - Very old.
Powers, Edgar - Son of Mr and Mrs J N Powers - Oct 22, 1911 - May 12, 1913
Wolfe, Mat - Apr 14, 1877 - Apr 8, 1903
Wolfe, A W - Son of Isaac and Jane Wolfe - Nov 8, 1882 - Apr 2, 1906
Wolfe, Warner - Son of A W and Jane Wolfe - Feb 14, 1880 - Feb 1, 1903
Wolfe, Samuel B Y - Jan 17, 1879 - Mar 10, 1899

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Wilson, Infant son of Mr and Mrs R T Wilson - Apr 30, 1908
In loving remembrance of My dear wife - Wolfe, Jane T - Aug 6, 1840 - Mar 17, 1894
Wolfe, Isaac - 1837 - Nov 23, 1902


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