{"id":1621,"date":"2012-05-21T09:53:02","date_gmt":"2012-05-21T14:53:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/sullivan\/?p=1621"},"modified":"2019-07-13T23:27:27","modified_gmt":"2019-07-14T03:27:27","slug":"boatyard-cemetery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/sullivan\/boatyard-cemetery\/","title":{"rendered":"Boatyard Cemetery"},"content":{"rendered":"

To see a full listing of burials in this cemetery please click here<\/a>.<\/p>

Location: At the end of Brunswick Road off Netherland Inn Road in Kingsport, Tennessee.<\/p>

Description: Located at the end of Brunswick Road off Netherland Inn Road in Kingsport, Tennessee. There are numerous unmarked graves and several old markers now completely illegible. Several resources were used to compile this list, including old transcriptions, census lists, and death certificates.\r\n<\/p>

Burial records: 64<\/a><\/p>

Recorder: Photographed and transcribed 16 May 2003 by Bob Shell and Donna Briggs; rechecked 20 Apr 2012 by Bob Shell, Donna Briggs, Jan Clark and Betty Jane Hylton.<\/p>

USGS Map: Kingsport<\/p>

GPS Location: 36.551338, -82.587242<\/p>

Searchable burial information, an interactive map and additional information on this cemetery\n\t\tcan be found by visiting the cemetery database click here<\/a><\/p>

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Additional information<\/em><\/h4>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>Sign at the entrance to the cemetery reads<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

Originally a part of the Col. Gilbert Christian plantation, this land was deeded to the Methodist Episcopal Church at Kingsport by John Lynn and company in 1827.\u00a0 At that time a brick meeting house and cemetery existed on the land and were being used by the church.\u00a0 Gravestones dating to the 1820s and the stone and brick foundation of the building remain on the site. Placed by Junior League of Kingsport.<\/p>\n

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Abstract of Phillips Wood\u2019s will:<\/p>\n

Wood (deceased) by auth. of last will\u2026wife Eliza Wood of Smyth Co. Va. conveys title for 215 acres on north side of Holston River known as the Branstetter place to James H. Vance.<\/p>\n

Will dated Apr\u00a01856<\/p>\n

One large stone reads:<\/p>\n

* Charles Lynn \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 his wife, Frances Ganes<\/p>\n

Jul 14, 1815\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Jan. 4, 1818<\/p>\n

Jul 27, 1871\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 May 21, 1865<\/p>\n

Children<\/p>\n

James G. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Jun 16, 1844\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Jul 7, 1861<\/p>\n

Hugh W. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Oct. 17, 1846\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Nov. 18, 1854<\/p>\n

Charles M.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Jan. 9, 1849\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Nov. 5, 1852<\/p>\n

Joseph\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Jun 15, 1851\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Nov. 11 1854<\/p>\n

From resources:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Sullivan County Death Records: 1908-1918 and 1919-1925<\/strong><\/p>\n

INFANT DEAN, male, parents: Isaac Dean (Lee County, VA) and Salina Hughes Dean(VA), death cause: \u201cStillborn\u201d buried: Roller Cemetery, died at Kingsport on 11 Apr 1925, record (1925) 134<\/p>\n

MOLLIE ANNA KELLER, born 27 Dec 1860, married parents: James DeVault and Mollie Anna DeVault, death cause: illegible, informant: E. G. Rice (Clifton Forge, VA), buried Methodist Cemetery, died at Kingsport on 14 Jul 1925, record (1925); 203<\/p>\n

CLARENCE MARTIN, age 38 years, single, parents: not stated, death cause: \u201cpneumonia,\u201d informant: W. D. Armbuster (Kingsport), buried: Old Kingsport Cemetery, died: 24 Oct 1918, record (1918) 633<\/p>\n

PAUL HUDSON, born: 9 Jul 1917 in Hawkins County, parents: Bruce Hudson (Hawkins Co.) and Loulley Hudson (Hawkins Co.) death cause: \u201cmeningitis and pneumonia,\u201d informant: father (Kingsport), buried: Old Kingsport Cemetery, died: 10 Feb 1919, record (1919) 226<\/p>\n

JAMES MILLER DEVAULT, born: 27 Jun 1828 in Kingsport, parents: Daniel DeVault (PA), and Mary Roller, death cause: \u201cvalvular heart disease,\u201d buried: Kingsport Cemetery, died: 11 Feb 1914, record (1914): 46<\/p>\n

Obituary found in the Jonesboro Herald and Tribune<\/em>, published in Jonesborough, Tennessee; obituaries abstracted by William A. Burns, Phoenix, Arizona:<\/p>\n

Volume VI, #41, 1 Jul 1875:
\nDied: John Lynn, in this place, at the residence of his son-in-law, John L. Lampson, June 22, 1875.\u00a0 He was born in Baltash, Ireland, April 13, 1798, came to America with his father in 1801, who a short time afterwards located at Kingsport and there Mr. Lynn has lived since.\u00a0 He was made an elder in the Presbyterian Church in 1825.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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