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Cemeteries of Madison County, Vol. III, page 221
Bethel Cemetery
The 1850 census shows James G. Grayson and his wife, Paralee Wright (m. 9 Feb. 1837): James G. is a farmer with $4000 valued property:
Grayson, James G. 33, Al
Paralee 29 Al
John W. 12 Al
Sarah J. 8 Al
Charles A. 6 Al
George W. 5 Al
James F. 4 Al
Ambrose C. 2 Al
Ellott, Abslom B.22 Al
Fannie F. Grayson
Born June 11, 1880
Died Sept. 28, 1892
[There was an unlettered fieldstone near Fannie F.]
Lorene Stone Adair
Jan. 29, 1909
March 23, 1964
[Shares stone with Reuben.]
Reuben Clinton Adair
Nov. 8, 1912
(blank)
Bernice Whitworth
Age 71
[No other info.]
Mary Susan Fryer
Age 95
[No other info.]
Nancy Ann Brannon
Whitworth
April 22, 1844
Oct. 22, 1903
Note: The above three graves were together and nearly obscured by a large, overhanging shrub.
Martha J. Childress
Born Oct. 28, 1834
Died Feb. 19, 1908
Peter Maples
Born Oct. 30, 1804
Died Jan. 7, 1885
Mary Maples
Born May 2, 1811
Died July 11, 1878
Ethel Sammons
1911 - 1934
[There is an unlettered fieldstone on each side of Ethel Sammons' stone.]
W. D. Christian
Born May 22, 1873
Died Feb. 14, 1911
[This was a Woodman of the World memorial stone.]
Elizabeth Christian
Wife of T. W. Christian Born Aug. 27, 1837
Died Aug. 19, 1906
[There were four graves marked with unlettered fieldstones beside Elizabeth Christian.]
William is shown as a farmer with $100 in property in census below.
Christian, William 55 Tn
Ann 47 Tn
Narcissy F. 23 Tn
James A. 22 Tn
Persin D. 20 Tn
William R. 18 Tn
Rody C. 16 Tn
Thomas W. 14 Al
Ann E. 10 Al
John W. 8 Al
Roy Lee Butler
Son of R. L. & Q. V. Butler
Born Aug. 22, 1890
Died Nov. 30, 1890
Butler infant
Infant son of R. L. & Q. V.
Butler
Born Dec. 23, 1893
Died Dec. 29, 1893
Butler Infant
Son of R. L. & Q. V. Butler Born & died Dec. 23, 1893
Esslinger infant
Infant son of T. R. & Nannie
Esslinger. 1889
J. Canada Butler
Born Aug. 13, 1860
Died Oct. 23, 1887
Aged 27 Yr's., 2 M's., &
10 D's.
Butler twin dau.
Infant twin dau. of J. E. & N.
J. Butler
Born Mar. 15, 1887
Died June, 1887
James T. Childers
Born May 11, 1851
Died Sept. 25, 1875
Nancy Butler
Wife of Canada Butler
Born Feb. 30, 1823
Died June 13, 1873
[Nancy Maples m. Canada
Butler July 21, 1842.]
William Samuel Butler
Born March 23, 1845
Died Sept. 17, 1858
Aged 13 yr., 5 mo.
Nov. 25, 1850 Census
Butler,Kennedy29, Tn. $1200,
(he listed as a stonemason)
Nancy 27 Tn.
James E. 7 Al
William S. 5 Al
Francis T. 3 Al
(Note: all three ch buried in this cemetery.)
Albert Sidney Butler
Born May 26, 1880
Died June 20, 1880
Butler son
Infant son of J. C. & N. J. Butler
Born Nov. 5, 1882
Died 1882
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