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Maple Hill Cemetery, Phase 1, page 40

Section 6 CLEMENS PARSONS > ROW 7 McKENZIE WEAVER LLOYD ROW 8 GRAHAM HALL MOORE COWLES Jeremiah Clemens. Born Dec. 28, 1814 - departed this life May 19, 1865. Come unto me all ye that labor and are heav'y laden and I will give you rest. Erected by his wife, Mary L. Clemens. [Note: He was a cousin of Samuel Clemens (“Mark Twain.”) Jeremiah, an attorney and a “loyalist” during the Civil War, was much maligned for his anti-secession sentiment. He was a hero of the Mexican War and served in the U. S. Senate 1847-1853. He was author of romantic novels and supposedly invented the popular drink, the “Tom and Jerry.”] Ann Eliza Parsons. Born April 2nd 1819 - died March 22nd 1900. Front: Silas Parsons died Sept. 17, 1860 Aged 61. Front: Annie Eliza, wife of Judge Silas Parsons. Born April 2, 1819 - died March 22, 1900. Peace, perfect peace. The gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. Sacred to the memory of William Alexander McKinzie. Born Feby. 14, 1822 - died April 23, 1850 aged 28 years, 2 months & 9 days. He was lovely and pleasant in his life, and he rests here in his grave. “Oh how great is thy goodness which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men.” Psalm 31:19 by A Hahala. [Note: This was a box tomb under a huge tree.] Sacred to the memory of William T., born Sept. 6, 1810 - died July 5, 1852. Son of A. O. & E. T. Weaver. Rest till the first resurrection. [Note: “A.A.B.” was carved on base of stone.] James H., Son of W. B. & M. P. Lloyd. Born Oct. 31, 1816 - died Feb. 16, 1851. [Note: This stone was broken and later disappeared.] In memory of Sarah Ann Graham, daughter of Robart & Elizabeth Graham, born August 20, 1829 - died August 15th 1817. Till Christ shall come, bid thee arise, thy slumber to Dead farewell, pale, lifeless, alas a long farewell, see to thy sleep beneath this in thy lowly life. Yonder is my house and perfection but in my stress sure and my heart may she rest, and may abide my home for my other brothern may, and in I beckon my way and Jesus bid me come. [Note: Box tomb.] In memory of Robert Graham, born in Moneghan Co., Ireland in the year 1800, died in Huntsville, Ala. July 25, 1849. I hope not lost but gone before. [Note: The s in lost was turned on its side. Box tomb.] In memory of Elizabeth, wife of Robert Graham, born in Moneghan County, Ireland, A. D. 1796 - died March 24, 1866 Aged 70 years. [Note: This was a table monument; the lid was on the ground and the legs in a row next to the grave.] Adam Hall was born Dec. 14, 1788 - died Aug. 9, 1857. In memory of Dandridge Spotswood Moore, Son of B. C. & Margarit Ann Moore. Born Dec. 4th 1844 - died March 12, 1850 Age 6 yrs., 1 mo., & 11 days. E. M. Cowles, born in Farmington, Ct. Dec. 12, 1801 - died in Huntsville, Ala. May 30, 1870. The end of that man is peace. There is laid up for me a crown of righteousness which the Lord shall give me at that day. 40 - (68)