SLIGER CEMETERY

Located in a wooded are behind the house at 378 Conklin Road, Telford, Tennessee in the New Victory Community.

GPS location: 36° 14.274 N, 082° 31.160W

Sliger, Elander, 17 Sep 1865 – 4 Feb 1896, wife of A. Sliger

This marker and a large limestone base for another marker were found across the fence in an open field. The rest of the graves are in the wooded area. There were eight graves marked with fieldstones found and an estimate of 45 to 50 unmarked graves. The ground was covered in vina, “graveyard ivy.”

On 27 March 1960, Mr. Charles M. Bennett found another marker.

Sliger, Enoch M., 31 Jul 1867 – 1 Jul 1890.

1880 Census Washington County, Tennessee by Bryon and Barbara Sistler, © 1994

Silger, E. Anderson 46, Ellender 45, Sarah E. 22, Addam 20, William 16, Enoch 14, Charley 6, Robert L. 4, Mary 12, Sarah E. 15

Surveyed, transcribed and donated to the Washington County TNGen Web December 2007 by Donna Cox Briggs and Betty Jane Hylton members of the Cemetery Survey Team of Northeast Tennessee.

Copyrighted 2013 by the Cemetery Survey Team of Northeast Tennessee. No part of this work may be copied without written permission from the Cemetery Survey Team.

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