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Cemeteries of Madison County, Vol. I, page 299

JAMAR CEMETERY (7) LOCATION: Section 3-4S-2W. SE SE SW NE. On Williams Road approx, one-half mile west of Redstone Arsenal Gate No. 7. JAMAR, SARAH - Wife of Richard Jamar, daughter of Frank & Fanny Hatton, married in Madison Co., Ala., May 22, 1838, Died Dec. 16, 1865. Note: Marriage Book No. 4 states that Richard Jamar and Sarah Hatton obtained their marriage license May 15, 1838 and were married by J. W. Allen May 29, 1838. I do not know whether the marriage book or tombstone is correct. JAMAR, ELIZABETH - Wife of Richard Jamar. Died April 26, 1832 aged 45 years. JAMAR, RICHARD - Born in Richmond, Va., Sept. 12, 1785 - Died in Madison County, Ala., June 22, 1872 Aged 86 years, 9 mo. and 10 days. JAMAR, LUCY - In Memory of Lucy, wife of R. Jamar, Died Jan. 29, 1838 aged... (Note: The rest of this stone was gone). Census, Nov. 7, 1850: Jamar, Richard (66) Va., farmer - $6000. Sarah (40) N.C. George ( 5) Ala. Geo. T. Jamar -M- Martha E. Robinson 5-30-1867. Richard (14) Ala. Owens, Elizabeth (12) Ala. Clinton, John (35) Ireland OWEN, THOS. J. - Born in Va., Dec. 10, 1810 - Died in Ala. May 1, 1878. OWEN, MARY C. - Wife of Thos J. Owen, daughter of Richard Jamar. Died Sept. 30, 1849. NOTE: This cemetery is on the verge of destruction. The stones are broken and I found one stone being used as a fill to stop erosion under a nearby fence. 299 - (522)