Oak Bowery Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Butler, Alabama http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/butler/cemetery/oakbowery.txt ==================================================================== USGENWEB PROJECT NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Project Archives to store this file permanently for free access. This file is contributed by: Donna Eldridge ==================================================================== May 2002 Oak Bowery Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery Butler County, Alabama N. E. Butler Co.; N.W. 1/4 Sec. 19, Township 11, Range 16 Lower Cemetery John J. Norman b. June 2, 1830 - d. may 18, 1891 John Waterman Norman son of John A. & Leila L. Norman b. Oct. 19, 1908 - d. March 16, 1920 James F. son of J. J. & Mary E. Norman d. Feb. 1, 1858 Aged 5 yrs. & 28 days Walter M. Tillery son of James W. & N. C. Tillery d. June 4, 1860 Aged 1 yr., 4 mos, 8 days Mary Elizabeth Sheppard wife of J. J. Norman b. July 11, 1830 - d. Feb. 5, 1905 D. A. Zeizler b. Dec. 16, 1822 - d. June 16, 1862 J. W. Tillery b. June 27, 1831 - d. Sept. 9, 1862 - erected by daughter Jimmie Tillery James B. son of James W. & N. C. Tillery d. Sept. 5, 1860 Aged 3 yrs., 3 mos., 13 days (Many unmarked graves in cemetery) Upper Cemetery Francis Sheppard b. Aug. 19, 1799 - d. Mar. 15, 1869 Aged 69 yrs., 6 mos., 20 days Sallie wife of Francis Sheppard b. Sept. 3, 1800 - d. Dec. 3, 1885 Dr. Alexander Reddoch Sheppard son of Francis & Sarah T. Sheppard b. June 15, 1832 - d. Jan. 8, 1873 Aged 40 yrs., 6 mos., 23 days was married to - Mary M. Gholson Dec. 10, 1857 M. M. Sheppard b. Dec. 22, 1833 - d. Feb. 2, 1913 Annie E. infant of C.W. & E. E. Sheppard b. Mar. 12, 1885 - d. April 11, 1885 George N. A. Hornady b. May 13, 1841 - d. Oct. 11, 1871 Mary E. infant of G. N. A. & O. W. Hornady b. Feb. 7, 1871 - d. June 19, 1871 Alabama Caroline infant of A. R. & Mary M. Sheppard b. Dec. 27, 1860 - d. July 8, 1861 Francis A. Sheppard son of Dr. A. R. & M. M. Sheppard b. Oct. 13, 1869 - d. Oct. 20, 1879 Copied by Jeannette Middleton, May 1973) - Land for cemetery given by Francis & Sarah Sheppard Source: Deed Book F; Page 415; Butler Co., Alabama