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Maple Hill Cemetery, Phase 1, page 29
SECTION 5
Checked 23 September 1993.
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MOORE
MOORE
BARNARD
MOORE
HORTON
OTEY
SHELTON
FIGURES
ECHOLS
WARD
BRADLEY
To the cherished memory of David Leslie Moore, son of David Moore and Martha Harrison Moore. Born June 12, 1837 - died June 21, 1887. Loving and beloved. Think not the good, the gentle deeds of mercy thou hast done shall die forgotten all. [Note: CSA marker No. 78 on grave. Marble cross at head.]
Dr. David Moore, born in Brunswick County, Virginia 25 August 1787 - died 23 September 1845. He nothing knows who knows not this, That earth can yield no settled bliss, No lasting portion give. He all things knows who knows to place his hopes on Christ's redeeming grace, Who died that we might live. [Note: On bottom of stone is a name, probably the stonecarver: “R. E. Launitz, New York.” Dr. Moore was a physician, planter and state legislator. In 1809 he was a town trustee to whom LeRoy Pope deeded 30 acres on which to situate what is now downtown Huntsville. He was the family physician and friend of General Andrew Jackson.]
David Moore Barnard, son of John D. Barnard and Harriet Moore Barnard. Born July 15, 1858 - died May 31, 1865.
Front: David Harrison, born 22 November 1835 - died 29 January 1836.
Front: Virginia, born 12 October 1839 - died 16 November 1840.
Front: Son and Daughter of Dr. David and Martha L. Moore. Infants die to live.
[Note: Carved on the bottom of stone was: “R. E. Launitz, New York.”]
Rodah Horton, born in Staunton, Va., died Sept. 10th 1846 Aged 52.
Mary Walton Otey, a native of Huntsville, Ala., born March 11, 1833 - died Nov. 26, 1867.
John Wa^lton Otey, a native of Liberty, Va. Born March 2, 1801 - died Feb. 28, 1853.
Nellie Figures Shelton died June 9, 1903. After life's fitful fever she sleeps well. Harriet S. Figures, born December 7, 1826 - died June 13, 1900. The Master is
come, he calleth for thee.
Wm. Bibb Figures, born March 6th 1820 - died Oct. 1st 1872. An oak in the forest has fallen.
William H. Figures, born Dec. 7, 1847 - died Oct. 1, 1889. Thy will be done. Otey Figures Echols. 1886 - 1905. The gardner asked who picked this flower, the
Master answered, I. [Note: Stone now gone; only base survives.]
Leila & Willie, Children of J. J. & E. T. Ward. 1859. [Note: No other information. This was a most unusual marker consisting of a marble baby enclosed within a glass case atop the monument. A thief broke the glass case and stole the marble baby.]
Wilson Ward. In the Saviors arms. [Note: No dates on this cross-shaped monument which is now gone; only the base remains.]
Our Beloved Mother, Ellen Tyler Ward, 1880. Forever with the Lord. [No other information on stone, however, she died 1 February 1880, aged 56, leaving six children. She was the widow of Capt. John Jamison Ward and daughter of Dr. William T. Young.]
Mary Frances Ward. October 10, 1851 - May 13, 1932.
Blanche Collier Ward, wife of Lewis Bradley. Nov. 22, 1854 - April 28, 1933.
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