William H. “Billy” Weaver Cemetery
William H. “Billy” Weaver Cemetery
Island Road, Kingsport, Sullivan County, TN
By John H. Denton, Sr. circa 19??, former historian of Sullivan County, who physically walked the cemetery, copied what was there, and interviewed older members of the Weaver family.
Located on Island Road about ½ mile east of the intersection with Harr Town Road. List of persons buried here – many graves have no markers. MAP
Also listed on www.findagrave.com
Special thanks to Anna Lane Long for the cemetery transcription and photos.
| NAME | BIRTH | DEATH | HEADSTONE | NOTES |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAUST, Elizabeth Weaver | born 1790 | unknown | no headstone | |
| FAUST, George | unknown | unknown | no headstone | |
| FAUST, Joe Slave "Uncle Joe" | unknown | unknown | no headstone | |
| FAUST, Mary Slave "Aunt Mary" | unknown | unknown | no headstone | |
| FELTY, William R | 4 Nov 1878 | 10 Dec 1878 | Son of A.B. & F.L. Felty | |
| FOUST, Mariah Shipley | born 1844 | unknown | no headstone | Mariah Shipley, first wife of David Beard Faust, and stepmother of Mrs. Clarence (Millie) Barr. David and his second wife Susan Emaline Susong are buried at Gunnings. Name is spelled "Foust" on David's death certificate and "Faust" on Susan's. |
| HENDRICKSON, Mollie | born 1859 | unknown | Unmarried sister of Sarah Hendrickson Weaver; dau of Louella E. and Jacob McPherson Hendrickson | |
| LANE, James Elec "Jimmie" | 30 Jun 1890 | 7 Aug 1891 | youngest son of Buck Lane & Mary Elizabeth Weaver | |
| LANE, Mary Elizabeth Weaver | 8 Jul 1848 | 19 May 1891 | wife of William James "Buck" Lane, d/o William H. "Billy" Weaver & Kathryn Myers | |
| LANE, William James "Buck" | 7 Mar 1847 | 26 Oct 1926 | Private, Company J, 1st Regiment (Carter`s), Tennessee Cavalry, CSA. Son of William M. Lane & Sarah A. Sloan. | |
| MARSH, Infant | unknown | unknown | child of Kenneth Marsh | |
| SEYMOUR, Margaret "Mag" Weaver | born 1862 | unknown | no headstone | d/o William H. "Billy" Weaver & Kathryn Myers |
| WEAVER, Benjamin Keyes | 14 Jan 1860 | 12 Apr 1923 | s/o William H. "Billy" Weaver & Kathryn Myers; h/o Sarah Almeidia Hendrickson | |
| WEAVER, Brenda Gay | 16 Nov 1953 | 16 Nov 1953 | infant daughter of Howard & Nora Weaver | |
| WEAVER, Dora Mae Dishner | May 1896 | unknown | d/o Henry Harrison Dishner & Annis Belle Carr; w/o Will Weaver (s/o John P. Weaver) | |
| WEAVER, George Brady | 8 Jun 1892 | 25 Oct 1920 | Private, Company C, 165th Infantry, AEF, WW I. Wounded in Verdun Forest on 10 Oct 1918. Son of Benjamin Keyes Weaver & Sarah Almeidia Hendrickson | |
| WEAVER, Henry H | 2 Mar 1915 | 28 Aug 1919 | 4 yr old son of Mr.& Mrs. Charlie Weaver; grandson of Benj. K Weaver | |
| WEAVER, Infant | unknown | unknown | child of Will Weaver | |
| WEAVER, John P | born Sep 1951 | 10 Sep 1930 | son of William H. "Billy" Weaver & Kathryn Myers | |
| WEAVER, Kathryn Myers | 12 May 1824 | died 1876 | no headstone | Wife of William H. "Billy" Weaver. Dau of Heinrich (Henry) Myers & Christiana Wolford of Germany |
| WEAVER, Martha Elizabeth Quillen | 19 Oct 1851 | 3 Dec 1926 | wife of John P. Weaver | |
| WEAVER, Sarah Almeidia Hendrickson | 24 Dec 1861 | 29 Sep 1947 | wife of Benjamin Keyes Weaver | |
| WEAVER, William H. "Billy" | born Oct 1823 | died 1904 | son of Peter Weaver & Mary "Polly" Stupe; grandson of Revolutionary War Patriot Frederick Weaver. Private, Company B, Detailed Conscripts, Mining & Nitre Bureau/Local Defense, Sullivan County, Tennessee, CSA. | |
| WORDEN, Janey | unknown | unknown | mentally retarded girl reared by William H. Weaver |
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