Cemetery index

CHEROKEE BAPTIST CEMETERY, Section C, Rows 13 - 32

(Also known as Cherokee Baptist Church Cemetery)

Section A

Section B

Section C

Rows 1 - 18

Rows 19 - 30

Rows 1 - 29

Rows 1 - 12

Rows 13 - 32

GPS Location:  36.14.13.  082.27.91; Elevation 1722 ft.

Section C, Rows 13 - 32

NAME

BIRTH

DEATH

ROW/ GRAVE

COMMENTS

B M

[No date]

11 N  186?

13/1

[Hand-hewn marker; Almost unreadable]

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

13/2

[Fieldstone]

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

13/3

[Fieldstone]

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

13/4

[Fieldstone]

Whaley, Clarence M.

11 Oct  1917

4 Jun 1972

13/5

TENNESSEE PFC ARMY AIR FORCE WORLD WAR II

B M

1825

1 N 

14/1

[Hand-hewn marker; Almost unreadable]

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

14/2

[Fieldstone]

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

14/3

[Fieldstone]

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

14/4

[Fieldstone]

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

14/5

[Fieldstone]

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

14/6

[Fieldstone]

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

14/7

[Fieldstone]

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

14/8

[Fieldstone]

Deaderick, Nancy A.

20 May 1852

10 Jul 1926

14/9

Deaderick, Lewis Clifton

29 Dec 1847

14 May 1932

14/10

Deaderick, Byrd C.

11 Nov 1882

20 Jan 1931

14/11

[Shares marker with Jennie T. Deaderick]

Deaderick, Jennie T.

24 Apr 1885

25 May 1932

14/12

[Shares marker with Byrd C. Deaderick]

Deaderick, William David

[No date]

26 Aug 1928

14/13

Infant son of Mr. & Mrs. Dean Deaderick

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

15/1

[Fieldstone]

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

15/2

[Fieldstone]

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

15/3

[Fieldstone]

Thompson, Mack-W. S.

15 Jul 1853

12 Dec 1924

15/4

[Shares marker with Sallie C. Thompson]

Thompson, Sallie C.

26 Apr 1850

26 Dec 1936

15/5

[Shares marker with Mack-W. S. Thompson]

Thompson, Charlie L.

19 Jun 1880

19 Aug 1936

15/6

Sliger, Martha

[No date]

21 Apr 1900

15/7

Wife of John Sliger; Aged about 70 Years

Miller, Dora A.

1876

1933

15/8

[Shares marker with William E. Miller & Thomas O. Miller]

Miller, William E.

1863

1937

15/9

[Shares marker with Dora A. Miller & Thomas O. Miller]

Miller, Thomas O.

1898

1970

15/10

[Shares marker with Dora A. Miller & William E. Miller]

McInturff, Beulah V. Miller

11 Jun 1908

11 Apr 1959

15/11

Wife of Sam F. McInturff [Shares marker with Sam F. McInturff]

McInturff, Sam F.

1911

1967

15/12

[Shares marker with Beulah V. Miller Mcinturff]

Harrison, Pauline L. [Miller]

[No date]

[No date]

15/13

[Shares marker with Clinton B. Harrison]

Harrison, Clinton B.

1896

1950

15/14

[Shares marker with Pauline L. Harrison]

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

16/1

[Fieldstone]

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

16/2

[Fieldstone]

Bayless, Daniel Jr

1716

1800

16/3

Edwards, Edith Loyd

10 Feb 1887

9 Jul 1968

16/4

Bayless, Phoebie J.

19 Aug 1873

21 May 1906

16/5

Aged 32 Yrs. 9 Mos. 2 Days

Bayless, Franklin J.

14 Mar 1867

22 Jan 1937

16/6

Hufffine, Franklin T.

10 Aug 1917

7 Jul 1921

16/7

Huffine, Clara L. Bayless

27 Mar 1895

26 Apr 1924

16/8

Wife of J. A. Huffine

Bayless, Mary Ann Smith

19 Jul 1842

23 Mar 1925

16/9

Wife of A. G. Bayless

Miller, Alice Fine

22 Feb 1872

3 Apr 1911

16/10

Wife of Jake Miller

[Miller, Lottie Bell] 1

[6 Jun 1908]

[14 Jun 1909]

16/11

[Dau. of Jake & Alice Miller; See note at end of section]

Wilson, Allen T.

30 Mar 1842

4 May 1928

16/12

Wilson, Jane Owens

Jun 1856

Jan 1935

16/13

Gilton, Arthur R.

12 Mar 1889

8 Jun 1945

16/14

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

17/1

[Fieldstone]

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

17/2

[Fieldstone]

Bayless, Reese Rev.

22 Aug 1787

29 Oct 1864

17/3

More Than 59 Years A Baptist Preacher

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

17/4

[Fieldstone]

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

17/5

[Fieldstone]

Boyles, John [Bayless]

25 Nov 1746

16 Aug 1840

17/6

PVT 6 VA REGT REVOLUTIONARY WAR

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

18/1

[Fieldstone]

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

18/2

[Fieldstone]

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

18/3

[Fieldstone]

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

18/4

[Fieldstone]

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

18/5

[Fieldstone]

Bayless, McBurney

8 Dec 1859

4 Oct 1908

18/6

[Monument & footstone]

Baylesss, Elizabeth Loretta

1862

1931

18/7

[Information on footstone]

Booth, John Sherman

17 Oct 1907

17 Oct 1907

18/8

Son of C. H. & R. M. Booth

Whaley, M. A.

30 Mar 1875

19 Nov 1926

18/9

Westmoreland, Lillie Whaley [Jilton]

18 May 1893

28 Sep 1961

18/10

Westmoreland, Jesse Monroe

6 Mar 1877

16 May 1957

18/11

Harrell, Ethel W. [Whaley]

12 Mar 1911

2 Jun 1986

18/12

[Large monument for Ethel W. Harrell, Maxine Harrell (still living) & Robert E. Harrell, Jr. Name/dates on footstone]

Harrell, Robert E. Jr.

9 Jan 1936

1 Dec 2000

18/13

[Name/dates on footstone]

Bailey, Sara [Whaley]

23 Mar 1926

10 Jan 2002

18/14

[Shares marker with Earl Bailey]

Bailey, Earl

12 Oct 1917

15 Jan 2004

18/15

[Shares marker with Sara Bailey]

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

19/1

[Fieldstone]

Hunter, Jacob B.

7 Nov 1817

1 Dec 1835

19/2

Hunter, Sarah

AP  1827

AU  1831

19/3

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

19/4

[Fieldstone]

Bayless, Albert G.

12 Mar 1815

31 Aug 1875

19/5

[Marker broken]

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

19/6

[Fieldstone]

Hunter, Mary R. Boreing

9 Sep 1838

22 May 1900

19/7

Wife of John C. Hunter

Hunter, John C. M.D.

2 Jan 1832

18 Feb 1908

19/8

Hunter, James C.

5 Nov 1856

11 May 1914

19/9

Hulse, John L. (Cowboy)

1892

1979

19/10

Hulls, Angie

1 Oct 1860

1 Feb 1936

19/11

[Shares marker with John Hulls]

Hulls, John

8 Dec 1850

29 Oct 1925

19/12

[Shares marker with Angie Hulls]

Hulse, Hubert

25 May 1890

11 Oct 1974

19/13

PFC US ARMY WORLD WAR I

Hunter, John  2

14 May 1737 

(Christened)

7 Jun 1823

20/1

John Hunter (Born as Johannes Jager)  Christened 14 May 1737 in Arisdorf, Basel-land Switzerland Switzerland. Son of Heinrich and Ursula Wurtz Jager  Died 7 June 1823 Revolutionary War Veteran  Served in the Virginia Militia Under Capt. Abraham Lincoln.  Married Barbara Bowman, Born ca 1747  Daughter of Jacob and Varena Bowman  Died 22 November 1831 [Large monument; shares with Barbara Bowman Hunter;  See note at end of section]

Hunter, Barbara Bowman  2

1747

22 Nov 1831

20/2

[Large monument shared with John Hunter; See note at end of section]

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

20/3

[Fieldstone]

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

20/4

[Unreadable marker]

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

20/5

[Unreadable marker]

Vines, E. J.

23 Sep 1830

23 Apr 1891

20/6 

Wife of Calvin Vines [Marker broker]

Vines, Wm. N.

1859

Nov 1862

20/7

Son of Calv- F. & Eli-  -nes [Calvin & Elizabeth Vines; Middle section of marker eroded]

Asher, William

8 Dec 1808

27 Jan 1859

20/8

Husband of Agnes Asher

Asher, Agnes Hale

23 Sep 1805

7 Jan 1902

20/9

Member of the Baptist Church 60 Yrs.

Johnson, Frank L.

30 Jul 1922

8 Feb 1996

21/1

McCray, Sandra

28 Feb 1953

7 July 2000

21/2

[Ground level marker]

Johnson, Lawrence Ed

20  Jul 1912

25 Jun 1946

21/3

[Ground level marker]

Johnson, Walter Lee

14 Apr 1887

15 Apr 1967

21/4

[Ground level marker]

Johnson, Agnes Fields

9 Oct 1888

19 May 1992

21/5

[Ground level marker]

Earp, Bessie

16 Jan 1896

14 Jun 1901

21/6

Daughter of M. A. & Vira Earp

Jilton, Henry Clay

22 Oct 1891

20 Mar 1934

21/7

Gilton, Thomas

18 Apr 1862

10 Mar 1917

21/8

Jilton, Lydia A. Huskins

1873

1927

21/9

Wife of Thomas Jilton

Whittimore, Walter Jr

5 Apr 1921

18 Jun 1921

21/10

Son of W. H. & Vada Whittimore

Jilton, Gallilee

27 Dec 1921

30 Dec 1921

21/11

Daughter of J. J. & Pearl Jilton

Whittimore, Jack

4 May 1922

25 Feb 1930

21/12

Son of W. H. & Vada Whittimore

Hulse, Styles B.

15 Jan 1886

1 Oct 1948

21/13

[Shares marker with Sarah Iris Hulse]

Hulse, Sarah Iris

6 Oct 1888

8 Aug 1933

21/14

[Shares marker with Styles B. Hulse]

Hulse, David William

3 Oct 1913

6 Feb 1915

21/15

Son of  S. B. & Iris Hulse

Luttrell, Lela Hulse

30 Jan 1882

6 Apr 1914

21/16

Wife of W. M. Luttrell [Monument]

Kersey, James Harvey

24 May 1900

16 Aug 1942

21/17

GEROGIA PVT.  56  INF. 7 DIV.

Kersey, Lola C.

12 Jun 1895

21 Nov 1986

21/18

Peoples, James D.

16 Apr 1892

27 Jan 1903

22/1

Son of W. R. & L. S. Peoples

Peoples, William Jasper

1894

1905

22/2

[Ground level marker]

Peoples, Tabitha

1833

1916

22/3

[Ground level marker]

Peoples, Letitia N.

1871

1942

22/4

Peoples, William Robert

7 Oct 1870

17 Mar 1954

22/5

[Ground level marker]

Neal, Mary

1875

1958

22/6

[Ground level marker]

Peoples, Bertha T.

29 Dec 1903

13 Jan 1965

22/7

[Ground level marker]

Hannah, Alice L.

3 Nov 1914

20 Feb 1968

22/8

[Ground level marker]

Leonard, Eliza

[No date]

18 Mar 1906

22/9

Wife of Wm. Leonard; Aged about 80 Yrs.

M B

[No date]

[No date]

22/10

[footstone]

Ferguson, Nannie E. May

30 Jan 1891

12 Dec 1959

22/11

[Shares marker with Joseph Walter Ferguson]

Ferguson, Joseph Walter

6 Aug 1884

8 Jan 1941

22/12

[Shares marker with Nannie E. May Ferguson]

Ferguson, Howard

3 Feb 1916

5 Nov 1921

22/13

Son of J. W. & N. E. Ferguson

Ferguson, Horace

4 Oct 1909

2 Mar 1915

22/14

Son of J. W. & N. E. Ferguson

Ball, Mable Ferguson

24 Apr 1913

30 Jul 1944

22/15

[Ground level marker]

ISC  HARV  [?]

[No date]

[No date]

23/1

[Top half missing; chipped off; almost unreadable]

Hill, Detroit

13 Aug 1850

28 Aug 1912

23/2

[Ground level marker]

Hill, Anna

14 Sep 1892

4 Jun 1919

23/3

[Ground level marker]

Hill, Howard

5 Jan 1897

15 Sep 1919

23/4

[Ground level marker]

Hill, Edward Evert

5 Mar 1871

7 May 1922

23/5

Son of Joseph & Elizabeth Ann Hill

Hill, Margaret B.

5 Feb 1873

9 Jan 1961

23/6

[Ground level marker]

Stone, Sabra S.

27 Feb 1847

17 Jul 1894

24/1

Wife of R. B. Stone [Marker broken]

Stone, Reece B.

4 Jan 1842

27 Jan 1924

24/2

FIRST SERGT. CO. A 13TH TENN. CAV.

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

24/3

[Broken; no inscription]

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

24/4

[Fieldstone]

Story, John Floyd

22 Jun 1873

6 Sep 1900

25/1

Story, Berryman

[No date]

[No date]

25/2

CO. H 8TH TENN. CAV.

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

25/3

[Fieldstone]

Story, Maria

14 Dec 1843

17 Jan 1908

25/4

Wife of Thomas Story; Aged 64 Yrs.

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

25/5

[Fieldstone]

Story, Thomas

1845

1926

25/6

CO. M 8 TENN. CAV.

Story, George

15 Sep 1839

24 Feb 1910

25/7

Story, Armintia

17 Jul 1842

26 Oct 1930

25/8

Story, I. L.

4 Jul 1871

15 Feb 1945

25/9

Bayless, Rees J.

1877

1886

26/1

Son of R. R. and Anna Bayless

Bayless, Anna Mulkey

1844

1879

26/2

Wife of R. R. Bayless

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

26/3

[Unreadable marker with markings]

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

26/4

[Fieldstone]

Brockwell, Hugh

1892

1976

27/1

Brockwell, Elizabeth

1861

1952

27/2

Brockwell, John E.

23 Apr 1853

30 Mar 1927

27/3

Hilton, Sarah Ann

17 Nov 1823

23 Jan 1900

27/4

Wife of Robert Hilton

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

27/5

[Fieldstone]

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

27/6

[Fieldstone]

Archer, Lucy

[No date]

23 Dec 1922

27/7

[Infant; Ground level marker]

Archer, Howard

28 Sep 1919

9 Mar 1941

27/8

[Ground level marker]

Archer, Ruth Hill

18 Mar 1895

13 Nov 1970

27/9

[Ground level marker]

Archer, Buford

1 Oct 1885

11 Sep 1965

27/10

[Ground level marker]

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

27/11

[Footstone propped against tree; A. W. only marking]

Bunten, Anna Margaret Brockwell

31 May 1896

26 Aug 1931

27/12

Married 13 Dec 1913 [Shares marker with Noah David Bunten]

Bunten, Noah David

14 Apr 1886

10 Nov 1923

27/13

Married 13 Dec 1913 [Shares marker with Anna Margaret Brockwell Bunten]

Archer, Eddie

15 Mar 1878

9 Feb 1882

28/1

Son of M. B. & S. C. Archer]

Archer, Sarah C.

8 Nov 1856

11 Oct 1899

28/2

[Shares marker with Moses B. Archer]

Archer, Moses B.

10 May 1857

6 Mar 1918

28/3

[Shares marker with Sarah C. Archer]

Garber, Mollie Archer

14 Mar 1880

20 Dec 1934

28/4

Wife of D. W. Garber

Archer, Hunter

19 Aug 1893

6 Jun 1950

28/5

Archer, Rosa

13 Jul 1892

9 Mar 1971

28/6

Archer, Andrew Marion

5 Sep 1889

26 Dec 1930

28/7

[Shares marker with Rosa Mae Rogers Archer]

Archer, Rosa Mae Rogers

8 Aug 1897

2 Oct 1958

28/8

His wife [Shares marker with Andrew Marion Archer]

Brown, Sarah M.

1872

1941

28/9

[Ground level marker]

Brown, R. T.

1872

1942

28/10

[Ground level marker]

Brown, Rebecca Jane

1---

1986

28/11

[Ground level marker]

Walker, Wm. F.

24 Feb 1872

9 Oct 1895

29/1

Walker, E. W.

[No date]

[No date]

29/2

CO B 12 TENN. CAV.

Walker, Rebecca

[No date]

[No date]

29/3

Henley, Thomas J.

8 Aug 1860

20 Aug 1914

30/1

Aged 54 years and 12 days

Henley, Elizabeth Rogers

26 Aug 1842

29 Sep 1922

30/2

Wife of Joseph H. Henley

Henley, Joseph

11 Feb 1837

6 Jan 1908

30/3

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

30/4

[Fieldstone]

Fox, Tammy Sue

26 Jun 1962

26 Nov 1965

30/5

Fox, Charles Randy

26 Oct 1956

18 Oct 1964

30/6

Fox, Fred

22 Jun 1889

21 Dec 1963

30/7

Fox, Elizabeth K.

18 Mar 1838

22 Feb 1910

30/8

Wife of Saurl D. Fox

Fox, Edgar

14 Aug 1905

4 Nov 1905

30/9

Son of M. E. & S. E. Fox

Fox, George Edmund

14 Aug 1905

27 Aug 1968

30/10

Edwards, Hazel Hicks

27 Sep 1931

27 Feb 1966

30/11

Wife of Harold Edwards

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

31/1

[Fieldstone]

Fox, Charles Seaton

1931

1990

31/2

US ARMY-KOREA [Ground level bronze marker]

Fox, Nellie E.

26 Sep 1891

17 Feb 1975

31/3

Unknown

[No date]

[No date]

32/1

[Fieldstone]

Carver, William D.

18 Oct 1941

7 May 1988

32/2

Transcribed, photographed and contributed to the Washington County TNGen Web Page September 2005 by Chester Willis, Geraldine Greenwell, Donna Briggs, Jan Clark and Betty Jane Hylton. Posted 21 Nov 2005

Additional Information

Mr. & Mrs. H. H. (Horton) Hunter were disinterred and taken to Monte Vista Cemetery in Johnson City, TN sometime before 1967. They were in Row 19 in the Cherokee Cemetery.

Found in C.M. Bennett transcription of 1967, but not in 2005. Bennett, Charles M. and Watauga Association of Genealogists . Washington County Tennessee Tombstone Inscriptions. 1st ed. : Loraine Bennett Rae, 1979; with permission from Loraine B. Rae.
 
1 Miller, Lottie Bell [Row 16, Gr. 11]
 
2 The inscription on the back side of the John and Barbara Hunter monument (Row 20)
Children of John and Barbara Hunter
John, 1762
Jacob, 1766
Henry, ca 1768
Abraham, 1771
Susannah, ca 1774
All born at Plum Run near Hagerstown, MD
Christiana, 1774
Catherine, 1776
Joseph, 1779
All born at Linville Creek near Broadway, VA
Barbara, 1784
Isaac, 1786
Both born at Cherokee Creek near Jonesborough, TN
Erected 13 July 2002 by Their Descendants

Section A

Section B

Section C

Rows 1 - 18

Rows 19 - 30

Rows 1 - 29

Rows 1 - 12

Rows 13 - 32

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