{"id":6248,"date":"2013-12-31T18:25:36","date_gmt":"2013-12-31T23:25:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/sullivan\/?p=6248"},"modified":"2013-12-31T18:25:36","modified_gmt":"2013-12-31T23:25:36","slug":"wolford-cemetery-hwy-394","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/sullivan\/wolford-cemetery-hwy-394\/","title":{"rendered":"Wolford Cemetery (Hwy. 394)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Located on the hill behind 321 Highway 394, the cemetery has been mowed and kept, but many stones are now broken and have fallen over. There are nine fieldstones or illegible stones.<\/p>\n

April 6, 2004 by Donna Briggs and Bob Shell, members of the Cemetery Survey Team of Northeast Tennessee.<\/p>\n

Map location: Blountville Quad<\/p>\n

GPS Location: 36\u00b034.29N\u00a0 082\u00b020.85W<\/p>\n

\"Wolford<\/a><\/p>\n

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Name<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Birth <\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Death <\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Comments<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Barger, Mary Stokes<\/td>\n1892<\/td>\n1922<\/td>\n[Stone has fallen over]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Barger Infant<\/td>\n[One date]<\/td>\n14 Aug 1920<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Barger, Ethel<\/td>\n14 Sep 1914<\/td>\n26 Dec 1915<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bridwell, Mary A. E. N. J.<\/td>\n[No date]<\/td>\n15 Feb 1882<\/td>\nWife of G. W. Bridwell; Aged 24 Ys 4 Ms 19Ds<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Droke, John<\/td>\n23 Oct 1798<\/td>\n26 Feb 1884<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wolford, Mary Ann<\/td>\n12 Mar 1814<\/td>\n9 May 1884<\/td>\nWife of Geo. Wolford<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wolford, James A.<\/td>\n28 Jul 1844<\/td>\n25 Nov 1862<\/td>\n\u00c6 18Y, 3m, 27 d.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Barger, G. W. J.<\/td>\n28 Sep 1860<\/td>\n2 Sep 1863<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Barger, Infant<\/td>\n25 Sep 1865<\/td>\n[29 Sep 1865]<\/td>\nAge 4 days<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Barger, Emmaline Wolford<\/td>\n24 Nov 1835<\/td>\n8 Apr 1907<\/td>\nWife of Jacob Barger<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Barger, Jacob<\/td>\n17 Sep 1829<\/td>\n1 Jun 1903<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Barger, John W.<\/td>\n1862<\/td>\n1941<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Barger, William Ray<\/td>\n12 Oct 1910<\/td>\n27 Jan 1911<\/td>\nInfant son of J. T. & Mary M. Barger<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wolford, Sam Hugh<\/td>\n1 Jun 1872<\/td>\n30 May 1873<\/td>\nInfant son of J. M. & Louisana Wolford<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wolford, Almeda Christena<\/td>\n13 Mar 1867<\/td>\n5 Sep 1867<\/td>\nDaughter of [?] D. & T. V. Wolford<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wolford, Infant son<\/td>\nSep 1850<\/td>\nSep 1850<\/td>\nInfant son of J. M. & Louisana Wolford<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wolford, George B.<\/td>\n[No date]<\/td>\n6 Feb 1845<\/td>\nAged [?] Y. 11M & 6 days<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wolford, Col. William<\/td>\n29 Feb 1796<\/td>\n30 Jul 1841<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Barger, Henry Thomas<\/td>\n[No date]<\/td>\n[No date]<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Barger, John<\/td>\n1884<\/td>\n1920<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wolford, Eliza C.<\/td>\n1852<\/td>\n1877<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wolford, George<\/td>\n1810<\/td>\n1878<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wolford, George<\/td>\n1768<\/td>\n1840<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Additional information<\/b>
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From the Elizabethtown Republican<\/em> newspaper, dated 20 Sept. 1876: \u201cDied wed. 13 Sept. 1876 near Powell’s station, Mrs. Mary S. Barger, wife of Nicholas Barger Sr.\u00a0born in Knox Co. on 11 Sept. 1797. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church at Ebenezer.\u201d<\/p>\n

The Presbyterian Church at Ebenezer was in Elizabethton. Both Nicholas and wife, Mary are reported to be buried here in the Wolford Cemetery in unmarked graves.<\/p>\n

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1850 Census of Sullivan County<\/h3>\n

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WOLFORD, Mary \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 36\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 DROKE, John\u00a0 51<\/p>\n

Eve\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 61\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\u00a0 Esther\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 55<\/p>\n

Zedekiah\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 37\u00a0 (insane)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 George\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 20<\/p>\n

George \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 40\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 Jas. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 18<\/p>\n

Anna\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 18\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 Catharine\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 16<\/p>\n

Emeline \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 15\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 Saml.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 14<\/p>\n

Sarah \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 11\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\u00a0 Isaac \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 12<\/p>\n

Wm. G. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 18\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 Andw. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 10<\/p>\n

Jas.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 6<\/p>\n

GOODMAN, George 4<\/p>\n

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1860 Census of Sullivan County, District 6, Morrell\u2019s Mill Post Office<\/h3>\n

Page 91, household # 602<\/p>\n

BARGER, Jacob\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 30<\/p>\n

Emaline\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 24<\/p>\n

Page 87, household #580<\/p>\n

WOLFORD, Jennet\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 52<\/p>\n

Joseph Q. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 26<\/p>\n

Kitty M.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 23<\/p>\n

Margaret J.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 23<\/p>\n

William O. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 21<\/p>\n

Martha E. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 19<\/p>\n

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Page 87, household #584<\/p>\n

WOLFORD, James M.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 33<\/p>\n

Louisa\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 33<\/p>\n

H. C. (f)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 9<\/p>\n

William A. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 7<\/p>\n

Jacob C. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 4<\/p>\n

David J.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2<\/p>\n

DECK, Martha\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 21<\/p>\n

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Sullivan County Marriage Records<\/h3>\n

J. W. Barger and M. B. Wolferd married on 31 Mar 1892<\/p>\n

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