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Maple Hill Cemetery, Phase 1, page 27
Section 4
BATTLE
DARWIN
LACY
SLEDGE
NANCE
SLEDGE
SCRUGGS
ROW 9
STREET
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William Augustus Battle. 1825 - 1909.
Little Willie Darwin. Our angel boy. They lead him gently lead him, Oh, that was once my care, And opening wide the pearly gate Of Heaven they welcome there. [Note: No dates. This is the grave of a tiny baby.]
Susan Binford, daughter of Theo. & Fanny Lacy born May 24th died June 28th, 1845 aged 1 Mo. & 4 days.
Front: Mrs. Edith G. Sledge, born Jan. 21, 1816 - died April 6, 1861.
Right side: Oliver D. Sledge Jr., born June 1, 1835 - died July 14, 1861.
Back: O. D. Sledge, Born Feb. 22, 1801 - died May 3, 1874. [Note: Oliver D.
Sledge actually died in 1873??"tombstone error. He was a prominent Madison County merchant and died suddenly.]
Front: Sacred to the memory of Lucinda Edith Nance, born Nov. 3, 1831 - died Jany 16, 1859. Blessed are the dead which die In the Lord, that they may rest, And their labors and their Works do follow them.
Front: William H. Nance. 1855 - 1899.
Front: Ellen S. Nance. [Note: No other information.]
Left side: Sacred to the memory of Wm. W. Sledge, born March 10, 1837 - died April 20, 1856 aged 19 years, 1 month & 10 days.
Right side: Sacred to the memory of Joel S. Sledge, born Aug. 5, 1833 - died July 1, 1855 aged 21 years, 10 months & 27 days.
Edith Scruggs, formerly Edith Shotwell, In her 80th year. [Note: No other information given on tombstone. The 1850 census shows she was born ca 1781 in North Carolina. The Huntsville Democrat of 8 Feb. 1860 states she died on 20 Jan. 1860 in her 80th year. She was the mother of Mrs. O. D. Sledge. (Box tomb)].
In memory of John C. Street, born Feb. 14, 1860 - died July 2, 1861. Our sweet little babe.
In memory of Reuben, son of Reuben & Martha Street, born July 18, 1858 - died June 17, 1860. He is not dead, but sleepeth.
In memory of Martha A., wife of Daniel F. Street, Married April 6, 1837, died Dec. 23, 1871, Aged 56 years.
In memory of Daniel Street, died Jan. 28, 1873 Aged 63 years.
Back: George Washington Jones, Apr. 1, 1822 - Mar. 11, 1867.
Back: Maria Gay Harris (Jones) Dec. 28, 1830 - Mar. 20, 1880. Marrried Dec. 20, 1849.
Laidie Lee. [No other information. This is a marble stone with a standing figure on top; vandals broke figure off and carried it away.]
In memory of Martha, daughter of Reuben & Martha Street, born Jun. 17, 1852, died May 12, 1859. She is not dead but sleepeth.
In memory of Mary E., daughter of Reuben & Martha Street, born July 19, 1849, died May 21, 1856.
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