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Maple Hill Cemetery, Phase 1, page 32
Section 5
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for his spirit a home of Eternal bliss.
Right: Mary Ann, wife of Jas. W. Camp, born Nov. 1, 1796 - died Nov. 22, 1828. Possessing those virtues that adorn the female character, she lived sincerely beloved, and died deeply lamented.
Back: Erected to the memory of the loved and lost by M. J. C.
Sacred to the memory of Martha Ann, wife of Alcuin Eason and daughter of William and Dorothy S. Powers, was born in Hanover County, Va. Sept. 27, 1817 and died in Madison County, Ala. March 11, 1860. In the varied relations of life, Daughter, wife, mother and friend, she was exemplary. Blessed are the pure in heart For they shall see God.
William P. Newman. Feb. 19, 1838 - Sept. 13, 1911. [Note: Shares stone with Annie B. Newman.]
Annie B. Newman. August 26, 1831. [Note: No other information on stone.] Our Mother, Eliza Newman, wife of Rev. Dr. P. B. Robinson, died Aug. 15, 1884. Our father Rev. Dr. P. B. Robinson, died Oct. 2, 1861. [Note: No other info.] Samuel T. Blanford. 1836 - 1862. [Note: Shares stone with Martha J. and William
C. Blanford.]
Martha J. Blanford. June 12, 1838 - Feb. 16, 1919.
William C., Infant son of S. T. & M. J. Blanford, Aged 2 months. [Note: No other dates or information on stone.]
Ellelee Chapman Humes. July 24, 1920. Perfect peace. [Note: Dau. of Gov. Reuben Chapman and wife of Milton Humes.]
Milton Humes. 1844 - 1908.
Alberta Chapman Taylor Entered into Rest May 16, 1912. [Note: Alberta was the dau. of Gov. Chapman and wife of attorney John G. Taylor. After residing in Silverton, Colo, she returned to Huntsville in 1897 and became prominent as a suffragist.]
Reuben Chapman, born in Caroline County, Va. July 15, 1799 - died in Huntsville, Ala. May 17, 1882. [Note: He was a lawyer, state legislator, U. S. congressman and the 13th governor of Alabama, 1847-1849. During his governorship he was known for returning the state to a sound financial footing. His home was confiscated during the Civil War, burned by the soldiers on the last day of the war then turned into a Freedman's Camp during Reconstruction. He was an envoy to France for the C. S. A. then arrested and put in prison in Boston Harbor until the end of the war.]
Felicia A. Chapman, wife of Reuben Chapman, born Feb. 19, 1819 - died October 28, 1870. [She was the dau. of Steptoe Pickett, an early Limestone County planter, and the second cousin of Gen. George Edward Pickett of “Pickett's Charge” fame at Gettysburg in 1863.]
Steptoe Pickett Chapman, born October 19, 1840 - died May 21, 1864. [Note: CSA marker No. 88 on this grave.]
Felicia Corbin Chapman, wife of Bolling Hubard, died in New York Jan. 4, 1875. Felicia C. Hubard. Born Jan. 1, 1875 - died Dec. 3, 1933.
In memory of Williametta, daughter of Alcuin & Martha Eason. Born Nov. 28, 1853 - died July 8, 1855. She is not lost but gone before.
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