Porter Cemetery

Turn off Highway 46 on to Porter Road, go to the crossroad settlement known as Porter. Turn L, go north to the first road on the left.  Go about one-half mile down this road.  The Cemetery is in a field on the right enclosed by a nice Cyclone fence.


Name Birth Date Death Date Comments
Zilpha Porter 3, Apr 1813 14, Dec 1879 Wife of John Porter, Dickson Co Marriages , Married 2, Feb 1848
???? Porter Nov 1803 10, Dec 1850 Stone is broken, name is missing. next o Zilphia, footstone has J. P on it and thought to be the grave of John Porter
Brazel H. Pendergrass 25, Sept 1839 4, Oct 1862 Co I, 24 Tenn Inf
Missouri H. Tidwell 28, June 1851 7, Mar 1929  

 

There are a number of field stones and an accurate account will be posted at a later time


This info was dontated by Dickson's Good Friend , Bryan "Squirrel" Sharp