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Location: Cascade Street

Description: Behind the house at 309 Cascade St

Burial records: 21

Recorder: Transcribed on April 25, 2003 by Donna Briggs and Bob Shell

USGS Map: Indian Springs

GPS Location: 36.556041, -82.465408

Elevation: 1414 ft.

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Additional Information

 

1870 Census of Sullivan County

Gaines, John S. 76

Lettitia D. 73

Anna 35

Franklin 31

Susan H. 34

Sarah 81

Lynn, Joseph 57

Elizabeth 40

John G. 32

Lettitia 25

Strother 20

Chas. A. 18

Joseph M. 13


Listed in the “Soldiers of the American Revolution buried in Tennessee:”

Samuel Moore Born 1-15-1764 in Virginia, died 8-29-1834 in Sullivan County. Buried at the old home place, now called Gaines Cemetery at Orebank. He served in Stokes Co. N.C. (family tradition.) His father’s service is recorded. (Mathew Moore married Lititia Dalton)

Samuel married in 1788 in Surry Co. N.C. to Elizabeth Strothers Gaines (dau of Capt. James Gaines) She was born1769 in North Carolina and died 1820 in Sullivan County,Tennessee.

Children—

Susannah b- 1789 d- 1820 married in 1805 to William Hughes

Lititia Dalton Moore born 5-23-1797 died 12-23-1885 married 6-23-1814 to John S. Gaines born 1794 died 1879



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