Surveyed by Barbara Sherrard Documentation for this record has been achieved through headstones, census records, and family histories. Any additions or corrections, please e-mail me at [email protected] Allen, Charlie Vinson- b. March 10, 1885—d. May 06, 1973 (Husband of Jennie Rachel Whitehead; Children: Loyd S., Robert Benjamin, Charley, Julia, Annie Lee, and Thomas; parents: V. Charles & Mary Allen)…
Siftings, from Page 4-A It is said this shed was erected by Mr. Bo Harris to shade his first wife and son, Bob, from the harsh elements of weather, including the hot cotton field sun. Today, the grave shed custom has all but disappeared from Henry County cemeteries. As these sheleters aged, weakened and collapsed, families seldom rebuilt them. …
Surveyed on the 2nd & 16th of December 06 by:Doug Preston, Sheila McClendon Preston, Roberta Whiddon Childs Located at the intersection of Henry Co. road 89 & 109. Directions to the cemetery from Newville: NAME BORN DIED COMMENTS Mixon, J. H. 27 Mar 1904 11 Jan 1925 Woodman of the World Marker Sessions, Mina T. 22 Oct 1901 6…
By Julia Watford Tye This small cemetery is located alongside State Highway 95 N in Henry County and is the final resting place of Washington Hamilton Peacock and his wife, Elizabeth Pennington, two pioneers who settled here soon after this area was declared the state of Alabama. They homesteaded on land located in the northeast part of the county…
