Unknown Name #249

LOCATION: On the hill behind the old Heard farm on Roanoak Creek. Mrs. Grace Holt remembers as a child seeing tombstone by the side of the old road. Attempts to locate this cemetery in the past few years have not been fruitful.

According to family those buried in this cemetery might have been:                Heard, James born August 1847 in Alabama, died 3 Aug 1909 in Roanoak Creek, Wayne, Tennessee

Heard, Mary Gilchrist born 1855 in Wayne County, Tennessee, USA died About 1894 in Wayne County, Tennessee, USA, the daughter of John and Mary Helton Gilchrist

By Betty Griggs Peacock, great, great grand daughter of James and Mary Gilchrist Heard.

 

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