Hunt (Uriah) Cemetery
2002
Cemetery is located behind 1134 Sulpher Springs Road. There is a gravel road leading up to the cemetery. There are 68 graves marked by field rocks and many with no markers at all. Cemetery is mowed and well kept.
GPS location: 36° 21.16N 082° 3152W; Elevation: 1655 ft.
NAME BIRTH DATE DEATH DATE COMMENTS
Allison, Ida 08 May 1882 08 May 1915 [Stone is broken and partially buried]
Bacon, Mattie 19 May 1861 16 Aug 1895 Wife of Joseph A. Bacon
Bayless, Lucretia 05 Jul 1857 02 May 1858 Aged 10 mo’s
Bowser, Jacob Alvin 24 Nov 1875 11 Oct 1879 Son of Thomas J. and Mary Bowser
Bowser, Lewis King 20 Oct 1889 20 Oct 1889 Son of T.J. & Sarah E. Bowser
Bowser, Mary J. Gibson 30 Sep 1844 01 Apr 1883 Wife of T. J.
Bowser, Thomas J. 23 May 1841 29 Dec 1915
Cox, Laura A. 23 Feb 1870 08 Mar 1873 Daughter of W. K. & C. A. Cox
Deakins, Charlie 12 Feb 1833 12 Feb 1833 Sons of L. A. And J. J. Deakins
[Same stone as Thomas Deakins]
Deakins, John H. 19 Nov 1856 19 May 1883 Son of Wm. & Mary Deakins
Aged 26 y’s, 6 mo’s
Deakins, Martha A. 18 Mar 1861 6 Nov 1881[?] Daughter of Wm. & Mary Deakins
[Bottom half of stone is buried]
Deakins, Mary A. 22 Jun 1823 08 Oct 1905
Deakins, Thomas 12 Feb 1833 12 Feb 1833 Sons of L. A. & J. J. Deakins
[Same stone as Charlie Deakins]
Deakins, Thursey 12 Jan 1812 26 Feb 18[??] [Stone broken and partially missing]
Deakins, William W. 07 Apr 1826 13 Jan 1898
Ferguson, A. F. 12 Mar 1825 26 Mar 1858
Gray, Eliza [No date] 28 Feb 1906 Died in Glen Jean, W. Va.
Aged 35 years; Wife of G. W. W. Gray
Gray, James H. [No date] 12 Nov 1896 Aged about 85 years
Gray, Josephine [No date] 21 Oct 1909 Aged about 68 years
Guinn, M. [No date] [No date] [Stone is home-made]
Hunt, Jesse Apr 1798 21 Mar 1879 Aged 74y. 11 m.
Hunt, Sarah “Sally” 14 Mar 1763 13 Feb 1834 [Same stone as Uriah Hunt]
Hunt, Sarah J. 26 Sep 1835 17 Jun 1903 [? Of U. H. Hunt]
Hunt, Uriah 03 Mar 1757 01 Oct 1824 Pioneer Baptist Preacher
[Same stone as Sarah “Sally” Hunt]
Keephaver, Henry 01 Jul 1838 29 Mar 1900
Keephaver, Mary Hunt 07 Oct 1861 16 Apr 1900 Wife of Henry Keephaver
Lady, James R. 1845 07 Mar 1905 Co. D 60 TENN MTD. INF C.S.A.
Martin, Achsa 25 Jul 1802 15 Oct 1880 Aged 78 Yr. 1Mo. 10 Da [Same stone as R. B. Martin; stone broken off from base]
Martin, R. B. 14 Mar 1799 25 Dec 1868 Aged 69 Yr. 9Mo. 11Da [Same stone as Achsa Martin; stone broken off from base]
McCall, Robert Boyell 20 Mar 1831 13 Oct 186? [Stone broken and half buried]
McCall, Sarah 30 May 1834 16 Dec 1861 Wife of Robert Boyell McCall
McDaniel, Edward Ross 30 Oct 1939 28 Jul 1994
Murr, Mary [No date] [No date] [Stone is home-made]
Nelson, Elbert [No date] 07 Aug 1884
Nelson, James H. [No date] 21 Aug 1899
Nelson, Melville A. [No date] 12 Jan 1891 Brother
Nelson, Nancy [No date] 19 Jan 1883
Roller, Andy [No date] 12 Oct 1881
Roller, Eva B. 27 Jun 1878 23 May 1890 [Stone is half buried]
Roller, ----h S. [Illegible] [Illegible] [Stone illegible]
Roller, Julia 1836 14 Jan 1910
Sherfey, Achsah 07 Aug 1827 01 Jan 1856 Wife of Samuel Sherfey
Squibb, Abbia [No date] 10 Apr 1882
Squibb, Dycy 15 Apr 1897 22 Aug 1856 Consort of Pane Squibb
Ag’d 49 y, 4Mo. & 7 Days
Warden, Mary Lillian 13 Feb 1872 23 Oct 1890
White, Annie [Stone only gives name in script]
White, Isaac [Stone only gives name in script]
Descendants also indicate that John Good was also buried in the Hunt cemetery in an unmarked grave.
1850 Census Washington County, TN
1939/1982 White, Isaac 39, b. TN Blacksmith, Ann 36, Hannah E. 14, Christey 12 (m), David 11, Mary 5, Smith A. 4, Martha 2/12.
1880 Census Washington County, TN
page 575 Isaac White 69, Anna 66
Greene County, Tennessee Marriages, 1783-1868 by Goldene Burgner
P.97 Isaac White – Anna Harrold – md. 13 Mar 1834 by Jesse Riggs, Bapt. Min.
Surveyed, transcribed and donated to the Washington County TNGen Web 2002by Donn Cox Briggs and Gary Sawyer; updated 2005 by Donna Cox Briggs, Jan Clark and Betty Jane Hylton members of the Cemetery Survey Team of Northeast Tennessee.
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