Located at 746 Pleasant Valley Rd. Jonesborough, TN. A large section of the cemetery contains unmarked graves. A pile of approximately 25 fieldstones was piled along the fence. The cemetery is covered with vines and brush. Some markers are broken and others have fallen over.
GPS location: 36º20.05N 082° 30.29W Elevation: 2766 ft.
Surveyed, transcribed and donated to the Washington County TNGen Web January 2004 by Donna Cox Briggs, Dawn Peters, Jackie Peters, Chester Willis, J.R. Hodges, Bob Shell and Betty Jane Hylton members of the Cemetery Survey Team of Northeast Tennessee.
Copyrighted 2012 by the Cemetery Survey Team of Northeast Tennessee. No part may be copied without written permission from the Cemetery Survey Team.
Additional information:
1900 Census Washington County, TN
16th Civil District
109/110 BRUMIT, Able b. 1873, Essie J b. 1869, Hattie A. b. 1899, Bacon, Hattie P. S-in-Law b. 18875, Lena B. S-in-Law b. 1877.
112/113 KEEBLER, David T b. 1856, Rebecca P. Wife b. 1858, Jimmie M. Daughter b. 1884, Homer C. Son b. 1886, Murphy 2 Daughter b. 1895.
1880 Census Washington County, TN
BACON, Nancy 46, Jacob C. 19, Tennessee 18, Frances 15, Henry H. 14, Mary E.J. 10, Ulyssis 7, Hattie P. 5, Amanda 3 (page 569)
DOVE, Aaron 71, Elizabeth 68, Clara 25, Margaret 22, William 6 (page 565)
CONLEY, Joseph 54, Elizabeth 50, Mary 23, David 21, Samuel 19, Joseph 18, Lafayette 11 (page 550)
KEEBLER, Henry C. 25, Sarah J. 22, William F. 4, Eskridge E. 2, Lula 2/12 (page 567)
Washington County Tennessee Wills 1780-1879 by Goldene Burger:
p.62: James Keebler February 16, 1856
Wife Sarah. Daughters Malinda English & Mary Hous – to have farm I bought for them from Jane & Elizabeth English Haws, adjoining James English. Heirs of my son James (Joseph, Mary & Elbert) – $210. I provided for son James in his lifetime with land and money. To sons Valentine & John A. Keebler – nothing. Two sons Joseph & Benjamin – land, slave and 3 shares of East Tennessee & Virginia Railroad Stock, wagons and thrashing machines, and pay daughters Catherine, Narcissus & Seraphine – $1000, a horse, saddle and bridle each. Executors: My brother Samuel Keebler. Wit.: R.S. Ferguson, Charles Bacon. Proven December Term 1859. Signed: James Keebler.
p.109: Elizabeth Cauley [Conley ?] November 8, 1887
My land – partly owned by my father Jacob Keebler – my portion decreed by county Court. Land adjoining Alpheus Keebler, Conrad Bashor and others. Sell land and pay Doctor bills and debts. Three oldest children: David J.G. Conley, Samuel R. Conley & Joseph Conley. Land in District 15 – to my husband Joseph A. Conley and my 2 youngest children, Lafayett & Alexander C. Conley. Executor: E.L. Deaderick, Wit.: Conrad Bashor, Robert Bates. Probated December Term 1887. Signed: Elizabeth (X) Cauley [Conley ?] [Note: Elizabeth Keebler married Joseph A. Conley 1 Jan 1852.]