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Maple Hill Cemetery, Phase 1, page 9
Section 2
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PATTERSON Front: Josie B., wife of J. T. Patterson, born July 25, 1834 - died April 29, 1855
Front: Mary Sue Patterson, born Sept. 28, 1854 - died June 22, 1855. Side: Josie Patterson, born Sept. 15, 1860 - died June 15, 1866.
KNOX Back: William Cain Knox, born Aug. 6, 1836 - died June 20, 1858. William [is] not dead but sleepeth.
COX Ellen, the daughter of Geo. and Eliz^ Cox, died 18th Apr. 1838 aged 2 yrs., 23 days. [Note: This grave is actually in row 2 near R. Barker.]
POPE PEETE Mrs. Eliza E. Pope, born April 29, 1800 - died October 19, 1860. Our Mother. Sacred to the memory of Susan Ann Peete, wife of Samuel Peete and daughter of Benjamin S. & Eliza E. Pope, born 9th October, 1816 - died 12th June 1838 leaving 2 infant Daughters. She possessed every virtue which gives worth to female character and died in the hope of a blessed inheritance.
PATTON Sacred to the memory of Margaret McClung Patton, daughter of Samuel & Leeanna L. Patton who died on the 20th of August 1840 in the 21st year of her age. Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His Saints. They have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
DODSON Mary Dodson, a native of Virginia died July 25th 1845 in the 83rd year of her age. She lived and died beloved by all who knew her and ever piously resigned to the will of the Almighty. Her children were by her first husband, Thomas Fearn, and by them this tablet is inscribed as a memento of their affection.
ROW 5
PETERSON Mary A., infant daughter of Richard & Mary A. Peterson, born June 3d 1839. [No other information given.] Note: A large cement base here but stone is gone.
WILSON Front: Jno. G. Wilson, Born Sept. 7, 1858 - died April 29, 1861. Back: It is best to have loved and lost than not to have loved at all. Side: It is right, but we miss him.
RUCKMAN Front: Annie E. Ruckman, born April 23, 1856 - died Feb. 16, 1860. Back: Be still my hour, What could a mother's prayer Ask for a darling like the bliss of Heaven. [Note: The Wilson and Ruckman inscriptions shared a large, semi-arched stone with the Wilson inscription on one pillar and the Ruckman inscription on the other.
WILSON/WEAVER? Note: This large sandstone marker has “M. L. W.” carved on it and it is
unclear whether it is in the Weaver or Wilson family plot. There was no name
LEWIS or date given. John Herman Lewis, Son of John H. & Mary Lewis, born on the 8th of January, 1833 and died on the 8th of May, 1833. [Note: Shares box tomb with John Heber Lewis.]
I* HURD John Heber Lewis, son of John H. & Mary Lewis, born on the 25th of April 1839, died on the 19th of June 1840. [Shares box tomb with John Herman Lewis.] Sacred to the memory of Elizabeth Adaline Hurd who died Aug. 26th 1840 age 25 years. Christ is the resurrection and the life, if we believe that Jesus died and
MALTBIE rose again, them also that sleep in Jesus will God bring with him. This monument is erected as a tribute of respect to her memory by the pupils of the Huntsville Female Seminary in which she was during the last Year in . . . [illegible] a teacher. [Box tomb??"broken.] In memory of Catherine E. Maltbie, Consort of James R. Maltbie who died Sept. 1st 1835, Aged 26 years. p - (35)