English Cemetery
2004
Located between Jearaldstown Road and I-81 near mile marker #46 on the old Joe Thornburg farm. This land is posted and permission must be obtained from the owner before crossing the pasture to the woods. There are many unmarked graves and graves marked with only fieldstones.
GPS 36°22.12 082°40.54W Elevation: 1606 ft.
NAME BIRTH DATE DEATH DATE COMMENT
M.F.J. 2 Mar 185[9] 25 Jan 1860 Aged 10 mos. [footstone]
[The last digit of the birth year is missing]
Basket, Mary Etta 22 Jul 1870 21 Sep 1890
English, Bety Benge 01 Dec 1904 24 Dec 1864
Brandon, John H. 05 Dec 1835 18 Feb 1905 CO H 4TH CALVARY
Charlton, Josiah 20 Aug 1869 10 Aug 1886 Mother Don’t Grieve
Deatherage, Agnes 17 Dec 1807 31 Oct 1894 Wife of J.E. Deatherage.
Deatherage, John E. 14 Oct 1802 31 Mar 1882
DR Only one date 22/27 Oct 1932
Easterling, [?] 14 Aug 1793 ND [Only 1 date readable.]
English, Elizabeth 19 Aug 1844 17 Jun 1850 Dau. of M. & A. English
5 Y 9M 29 Ds
English, Mary [16] Jan 1777 [15] Aug1859 Aged 82 Y [?] 28 D
English, Agnes 28 Oct 1818 [15 Apr 1890] Wife of Milton English
English, Agnes E. 14 Sep 1860 14 Sep 1864
English, Alexander 07 Dec 1776 15 Mar 1858 Aged 81 Y 3 M & 8 D
English, Allen No date No date CO F 8th TENN INF
English, Esther 15 Oct 1793 31 Dec 1858 Aged 65 Y 2 M & 16 D
English, John 12 Apr 1791 14 Feb 1852 60 Y 10 M 12 Ds
English, Milton 19 Nov 1816 17 Aug 1886
English, Thos. Jun 1795 20 Nov 1881
Giles [?], M 1822 1838
Gross, Charity 1849 1877 Wife of Calvin Gross.
Hays, H. No date No date [Stone is almost illegible]
Holmes, Lydia 09 Dec 1785 31 May 1857 Wife of John Holmes
Mc [?], J. Illegible 1813 [Only one date readable]
McAmis, Elbert 1861 1914 [Shares marker with Nancy Catherine McAmis]
McAmis, Nancy Catherine 1858 1914 [Shares marker with Elbert McAmis]
Montieth, [J] 24 Jan 1? 01 Jan 1880
N.P. D. No date 27 Aug 1826 [Only one date]
Pierce Illegible Illegible [Face of marker flaked off]
Pierce, Sarah E. 14 Dec 1794 04 Jun 1880 Wife of Jonathan Pierce
Pierce, Thomas N. 09 Apr 1861 11 Apr 1882
Smith, Cora Mae 21 Jun 1879 09 Nov 1881
Smith, James 21 Jan 1841 05 Jun 1913
Smith, Jane Only one date 12 Jun 1876
Smith, Josiah Only one date 21 Jan 1838
Smith, Nathaniel 13 Nov 1810 26 Sep 1875 CO G 4th TENN INF
Smith, R 27 Apr 1815 04 Nov 1890 75 Y 6 M 7 Ds
Starnes, Melvinia 03 Jul 1863 28 Jan 1891 Wife of E. Starnes
Strong, Mary A. McAmis 25 Dec 1859 10 May 1920 Wife of John Strong
T.J. Only one date 1844
Thornburg, R.W. 26 Apr 1832 03 Jun 1883 Age 51Y 1M & 7 Ds
Thornburgh, Jno. ND ND CO. G 8th TENN INF
Toliver, John A. 29 Oct 1861 13 Aug 1880
Toliver, Malinda 21 Feb 1828 28 Dec 1876 Wife of L.K. Toliver
48 Yrs 9 M 27 Ds
West, John 02 Mar 1838 02 Mar 1888 CO K FIRST TENN CALVARY
Aged 50 Yr
Surveyed, transcribed and donated to the Washington County TNGen Web (17 June 2004 by Jack McCrary, Chester Willis, Dawn Peters, Donna Briggs and Betty Jane Hylton members of the Cemetery Survey Team of Northeast Tennessee.
Copyrighted 2012 by the Cemetery Survey Team of Northeast Tennessee. No part may be copied without written permission from the Cemetery Survey Team.
Additional information
Dates in brackets [ ] were from an earlier survey by Carol N. Hayes in 1967.
Capt. Francis Register in Col. Sam Bunch and Col. Even Allison’s Regts. War 1812 are believed buried here in an unmarked grave.
Found in 1967 but not in 2004:
English, T.B. 21 Mar 185?
Rogers, James 25 Oct 1720 – 1 Apr 1811