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#132 Knox Cemetery
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Webbs Jungle Quadrangle  Two miles east of Gum Cemetery. On east side of road about 500 feet from road and in a small wooded area. Photographed by Patsy Paterson

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The cemetery as it looks in 2008

It's cemeteries like this that keep Patsy and the other photographers going. This cemetery will be extinct in a few more years.  It's a shame since this is a burial of a Revolutionary War soldier and his family.

Samuel Knox

PVT
Capt. (looks like Brodon's) 

Rev. War

1753

1843

(according to cemeteries book, 06 Jul 1843)

 

Caroline Prater

20 Mar 1826

23 Nov 1864

(according to cemetery book, she was the wife of M. Prater and the daughter of Samuel Knox)

James T. Prater

son of M. Prater

22 Sep 1861

29 May 1864

William Todd

son of Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Todd

25 Feb 1870

15 Jul 1871

Caroline Knox

wife of Samuel Knox

1759

 

 

Wm. Knox

son of Samuel Knox

05 Nov 1781

1872

Eleanor Knox

wife of William Knox

1780

John Knox

son of William Knox

1814

Sarah Howland

wife of John Knox

1819

1850

 

Samuel Knox 

son of William Knox

(according to the cemeteries book, he was hung by carpetbaggers after the civil war)

1811

1866

According to Mr. and Mrs. George Sanders in cemeteries book there are about 20-30 field stones in 1975.  Thought to be stones of people buried there.
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