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The cemetery sits on a hill near 953 Beaver Creek Road in the Bluff City area of Sullivan County. It is also near the “Father’s House” Church and Galloway’s Mill. The cemetery is fenced, but very overgrown.

November 6, 2004 by Donna Briggs and Bob Shell.

Map Location: 5278G Bluff City Quad

GPS Location: 36° 29.82N 082° 17.96W Elevation: 1440 ft.

TNGenWeb Cemetery Database 1300441

St. John Cemetery

Name

Birth date

Death date

Comments

St. John, W. B. 2 Jul 1852 9 Dec 1907 Father[Same stone as Hattie Williams St. John]
St. John, Hattie Williams 24 Aug 1859 15 Jun 1903 Mother, Wife of W. B. St. John[Same stone as W. B. St. John]
St. John, Preston W. 8 Mar 1899 10 Jul 1899 Son of W. B. & H. E. St. John
St. John, C. F. [No date] 24 Feb 1895 Aged 25 days
St. John, Margaret H. 10 May 1918 20 Jan 1919 Children of J. R. & O. R. St. John [Same stone as Infant son St. John]
St. John, Infant son 19 Dec 1924 21 Dec 1924 Children of J. R. & O. R. St. John [Same stone as Margaret H. St. John]
St. John, Porter 1897 1919 Drowned while in the navy in World War[Stone has fallen over, face down. Information from old transcription]

 Additional information

  • 1870 Census of Sullivan County Dist. 5, page 413B
  • ST. JOHN, Chas. J. 32 lawyer
  • Carrie 30
  • Charles Joseph 8
  • Blanch E. 6
  • Wm. B. 4
  • Mary E. 2
  • Minnie T. 3/12
  • HAYNES, Mary L. 21 asst. housekeeper

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