From Family Findings
Vol. VI, No. 1, January 1974, pp. 25-28
Copyright, Mid-West Tennessee Genealogical Society, 1974
Appears on this web site by permissionHILL CEMETERY
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HILL CEMETERY located on the Campbell lane about 1 mile from its intersection with its Steam Hill Ferry Rd in Madison Co., Tenn. This well kept old family cemetery is still in use. Copied 27 May 1972 by B. R. Randolph.
Inscription on the large granite monument in the center or the cemetery "Allen Hill-early settler of Madison County, Tenn. Capt in the War of 1812 organized Cane Creek Baptist Church, the first Baptist Church in Madison Co served as minister for 25 years, 1815-1825. Born Dec 27, 1769 in Pittsylvania Co, Va. Married Aug 28, 1795 Died Sept 21, 1857. His wife Sarah Garrett born Feb 22, 1771 in Amelia Co, Va, died Apr 11, 1856. Children: Jacob, Nancy, Byrd, Evalina, Eliza, John O., Martha, Wm. D., Luraney & Lucindy, Charles Allen" erected by Anne Louise Golightly, Memphis, Tenn.
NOTE: Luraney and Lucindy were twins. There are a number of unmarked graves in this old cemetery, among which is undoubtedly the grave of Mary Hill, sister of Allen Hill and wife of Martin True. Martin True was a Revolutionary War soldier.
Allen, Claud M., 31 Oct 1877-18 Jan 1962
Allen, Nancy Margaret "Tot" Van Hook, 21 Aug 1882-23 Oct 1956
Bond, Mrs. Minnie Alice, 12 Jun 1861-10 Oct 1943
Bond, B. F., 3 Dec 1860-9 Oct 1910
Bond, Francis Eugene, Sr, 30 Dec 1856-21 May 1946
Bond, Etta Crawford, 9 Apr 1860-23 Aug 1941
Bond, F. Eugene, Jr, 15 Jan 1887-26 Feb 1943
Bond, F. A., born in Birtie Co, N.C., 22 Jan 1827-4 Sept 1886
Bond, Martha Louisa, 20 Aug 1832-21 July 1918
Bond, William Trader, 3 Jan 1867-4 Mar 1896
Bond, Cora I., 19 May 1870-3 June 1963
Bowman, Everett Ray, 5 Mar 1901-25 Sept 1914
Bowman, Laura A., wife of J. T. Bowman, 27 Mar 1866-25 Apr 1912
Bowman , Arthur Gradie, hus of Florence Bowman, 15 Mar 1891-11 Mar 1911
Cole, Daisy, infant dau of J. M. & A. V. Cole, died 6 Feb 1878, age 21 days
Campbell, Mary M., dau of Thomas and Eliza Campbell, d 31 May 1861
Campbell, Thomas, b in Davidson Co, Tenn., 19 May 1793-____ (buried in cement)
Campbell, Eeliz, wife of Thomas Campbell, 13 Dec 1803-24 June 1881
Campbell, A. A., 20 Mar 1832- 31 Dec 1887
Campbell, Leona, wife of Ernest Campbell, 18 Sept 1872-19 Mar 1909
Campbell, Emma Hendricks, 15 Dec 1877-19 June 1959 (DAR marker)
Campbell, C. Ernest, 20 Sept 1873-16 Dec 1955
Campbell, Sarah B., 3 Dec 1851-22 Jan 1959
Campbell, Charles J., 8 July 1847-28 Apr 1936
Campbell, Lindsey Bond, infant son of R. L. & E. B. Campbell, 24 Oct 1918-28 Oct 1918
Campbell, Eugene Bond, D.D.S., 1 Aug 1886-17 Nov 1959
Day, Reuben H., 1858-1936
Dey, Flora A., 1857-1903
Eddins, Lewis T., son of W. & Caroline D. Eddins, 21 Aug 1859-24 Jan 1860
Edwards, Joe E., 23 June 1881-10 Dec 1932
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Graves, Sarah E., dau of T. N. & E. T. Graves, 17 Apr 1849-30 Aug 1850
Graves, Caleb H., son of T. N. & E. T. Graves, 26 Aug 1853-29 Aug 1854
Givens, James M., 8 May 1876-10 Sept 1962
Given, Mrs. Martha, formerly Mrs. Martha Manley, 4 Jul 1808, departed this life 18 June 1863 (broken stone)
Givens, George W., 9 June 1845-9 June 1910
Givens, Sarah E., wife of George W. Givens, 17 May 1850-8 Nov 194
Givens, J. R., 1879-1941
Givens, Ola Belle, wife of J. R. Givens, 1889-1934
Givens, Robert Hill, son of R. H. & L. Givens (no dates)
Givens, Mrs. Lucinda, dau of Allen & Sarah Hill and consort of B. H. Givens, born in Williamson Co, Tenn. 12 June 1812 and died at her husband’s residence 17 July 1854, aged 42yr lmo 5da.
Givens, Bob H., died 21 Dec 1875, aged 72 yrs 10 mo 2 da
Givens, Charles R., died 25 Aug 1893, aged 50 yrs 3 mo 8 da
Givens, William W., son of B. H. & L. Givens born in Anderson Co, Texas (dates buried in cement, old stone) Anderson Co, Texas is where two of Allen Hill's brothers in law settled, the Rev Thomas Ranks who married Sarah "Sally" Hill and George Ranks who married Luraney Hill. Thomas and Sarah (Hill) Ranks are buried in old Antioch Cemetery near Montalba in Anderson Co, Texas. Their markers were still readable a few years ago but have since been destroyed by vandals. George and Thomas Hank's sister, Joicey, married Reuben Hill. Reuben and Joicey died in Maury Co, Tenn. Allen' s brother Daniel Hill is buried in Rose Hill Cemetery in McNairy Co, Tenn. These Hill's are children of Thomas & ______ (Hamblen) Hill of Pittsylvania Co, Va.---BRR)
Hill, Byrd, 18 Nov 1800-28 Sept 1872, married Louisa A Eddins 15 Jun 1830
Hill, Vesta H., born 18 Sept 1891-17 Nov 1968 (DAR marker)
Hill, Alice Harris, 1866-1941
Hill, Jacob David, 1865-1932
Hill, George W., 1871-1943
Hill, Jane L., dau of L. J. & A. R. Hill, 2 Mar 1868-22 Mar 1897
Hill, Byrd, 22 Nov 1876-8 Dec 1946
Hill, Clara Belle, infant dau of J. D.-A. E. Hill, 29 June 1897-11 Aug 1897
Hill, L. J., 1833-1900
Hill, A. R., wife of L. J. Hill, 1858-1918, also on this stone Maggie E. Hill PowellHill, Charles W., son of L. J. & A. R. Hill, 1 Oct 1859-23 Sept 1965
Hill, Jacob, died 2 Aug 1878, aged 81 yrs 11 mo 29da
Hill, Infant dau of Jacob and Jane Hill, 13 Apr 1836-25 Jan 1837
Hill, W. D. 2 Aug 1810-4 Sept 1830, aged 20 yrs 1 mo 2 da
Hill, Charles A., 18 Dec 1819-Sept 1841, aged 21 yrs 9 mo
Hill, Ophelia L., dau of Jacob & Jane Hill, 14 July 1842 -____ (buried in cement)
Hill, Wil____ (old stone weathered, no dates)
Hill, George Leonidas, son of W. L. & L. M. Hill, 8 May 1906-25 June 1907
Hill, Lula Mae, 9 June 1879-21 Oct 1967
Hill, Walter L., l879-1942
Hill, Walter V. S., 26 June 1920-____
Hill, Walter L. Jr, 18 May 1910-2 Feb 1954
Hill, Charles W., son of Jacob and Jane Hill, 14 Oct 1839-24 Oct 1958
Hill, Allen, born 27 Dec 1769, married Sarah Garrett 26 Aug 1795, died 21 Sept 1857
Hill, Sarah Garrett, born 22 Feb 1771, m. Allen Hill 26 Aug 1795, d 11 Apr 1856
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Hogsett, Charlie, 1858-1927
Hogsett, Susan S., 1853-1934
Hogsett, Ellen V., 1852-1935
Hogsett, W. T., 1860-1919) one stone
Hogsett, Alice, 1870-1962)Hogsett, Alice Grace, dau of W. T. & A. A. Hogsett, 1912-1914
Harrison, Prudence H., 27 Jan 1840-5 Feb 1908
Harrison, John, son of C. L. & P. H. Harrison, 11 Oct 1870-16 Aug 1871
Harrison, Emer Ideler, dau of C. L & P. H. Harrison, 30 Sept 1866-11 Sept 1868
Harris, Paul B., 1882-1946
Harris A. Elizabeth 1882-19__Haskins, Louraney Ann, his wife, 17 Feb 1827-31 Mar 1896
Haskins, James E., 29 July 1823-27 Dec 1891Haskins, Robert, 27 July 1852-24 July 1894
Haskins, Elizabeth, 13 Feb 1858-27 Dec 1930
Haskins, Woodward, 21 Dec 1886-24 Dec 1917
Haskins, Sarah A., 2 Apr 1832-30 July 1901
Haskins, Robert V., 25 May 1828-7 July 1897)Haskins, Aaron Vaughn, 25 Apr 1862-8 June 1942)
Haskins, Lillie Leah, 25 May 1868-13 May 1952)Johnson, Mary L., 7 Mar 1914-13 Feb 1965
Johnson, U. D., 21, Apr 1913-____Lawson, Mary Ann, 1881-1961
Lawson, William A, 1879-1962Lemons, Jane, 3 Aug 1803-3 Sept 1836
Manley, Horace T., 14 Mar 1805-____ (buried in cement)
Moyer, Clarence A., son of A. E. & E. J. Moyer, 11 Aug 1891-3 July 1892
Moyer, Infant son of A. E. & E. J. Moyer, 6 June 1905Mayo, T. H., 9 May 1861-24 Aug 1895
Mayo, Cornelia, 28 Feb 1838-27 Jan 1908
Mayo, Joel, 17 May 1809-9 Dec 1861
McKnight, Lenna Smith, 4 Sept 1865-14 Feb 1956
McKnight, N. B., 26 Feb 1856-21 Apr 1933
Newbern, Infant dau of Doct. D. D, & Elizabeth A. Newbern (no dates)
Newbern, Dr. D. D., son of Dr. W. J. & Lovinia Nwbern, b in Birtie Co, N.C. 13 Sept 1814, died at his residence in Hardeman Co, Tenn. 19 Feb 1855, Aged 40 yrs 5 mo 6 da
Newbern, William Hill, son of D. D. & Elizabeth Newbern, 14 Nov 1851-____ (buried in cement)
Newbern, Elizabeth, dau of Jacob & Jane Hill, consort of Dr. D.D. Newbern, b in Madison Co, Tenn. 2 Dec 1828, died at her fathers residence 13 Sept 1854, aged 25 yrs 9 mo 11 da
Powell, Maggie E. Hill, 1868-1946 (on stone with L. J. & A. R. Hill)
Pipkin, Hue, 24 Feb 1824-11 Nov 1911
Pipkin, Mary E., 3 Aug 1836-____Raines, Mollie Newbern, died 8 Sept 1903
Sweeney, James A., 1856-1908
Sweeney, Lura E., 1867-1956
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Shelton, William M., born in Pittsylvania Co, Va 6 Nov 1818-____ (buried in cement)
Shelton, ______, dau of W. M. & Margaret Shelton, 17 Mar 1856-11 May 1872, Aged 16 yrs 1 mo 27 da (broken stone)
Shelton, Margaret E., wife of W. M. Shelton, 4 June 1830-5 May 1868
Shelton, Thomas S., son of Wm. M. & Margaret Shelton, 4 Jan. 1849-____ (buried in cement)
Shelton, Talitha Cumi, dau of A. C. & E. F. Shelton, 5 Oct 1860-7 Jan 1861
Strain, R. M., 4 Oct 1840-8 Oct 1852
Smith, William Edwin, Tenn Pvt Co H 324 Inf 81 Div WWI, May 1887-23 July 1958
Smith, Jackson, 1 June 1827-1 Oct 1900
Smith, Sarah J., his wife, 28 June 1832-13 Mar 1898
Smith, Infant b & d 1865
Smith, Lou E., 9 Feb 1862-11 May 1863, dau of J. L. & S. L. SmithTomlin, Eugene, 1904-1932
Tomlin, Charlie Lee, 1879-1962
Tomlin, C. W., 21 Oct 1865-12 Feb 1928
Tapley, G. W., 30 Apr 1865-12 Feb 1928
Tapley, Lula Ann, wife of G. W. Tapley, 18 Jan 1870-14 Apr 1942
Williams, Margarette Lacy Eddins, wife of Anthony Williams, 1834-1922
Williams, Mary Jane, dau of Jacob & Jane Hill, 15 Dec 1826-19 Aug 1846
Whitlow, Lela Hill, 1862-1942
Walden, Wilma, no dates-new grave
Van Hook, E. W., 1872-1909
Van Hook, Ella Kate Williams, wife of S. W. Van Hook, 1855-1912
Van Hook, S. W., 1851-1909
Young, B. Frank, son of B. F. & E. J. Young, 1884-1912
Young, Elizabeth, dau of B. F. & E. J. Young, 1873-1910Young, B. Frank, Sr, hus, 1845-1893
Young, Eugenia J., 1845-1920Young, Louanna, dau of B. F. & E. J. Young, 27 Mar 1867-27 May 1867