Clay County Alabama USGenWeb Archives Cemeteries....Mount Ararat Cemetery ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Linda S. Ayres http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00031.html#0007674 and Kaye Watts Jan-2006 Updated Jan-2023 Mount Ararat Baptist Church Cemetery Township 21, Range 8, Section 32 Bluff Springs, Clay County, Alabama This information is for personal research ONLY. This information is NOT to be copied on any Cemetery Website. Name: Birth/Death: Parents/Maiden Names/Other: Morris, Fred Thomas Jan 12, 1952 Oct 25, 1995 [S/o Fred Morris & Peggy S. McCain] Stewart, Cleveland "Butler" Apr 17, 1926 Jan 28, 2012 [S/o Hezekiah Stewart & Annie Brown] Stewart, Lucille Yarbrough Jul 26, 1928 Oct 13, 2009 [D/o Lewis Bowman & Pearl Brown] Roberson, Beatrice B. Dec 05, 1900 May 04, 1971 [D/o A.J. Brown & Mamie E. Barnett] Roberson, H. Harvey Oct 03, 1902 Apr 23, 1969 [S/o D.W. & Mary Roberson] Strickland, Infant of M.L. B/d Apr 02, 1931 [Infant of Merritt Stickland & Estell Long] UNMARKED GRAVE: [Strickland, Mary Lou age 77 died Nov 9, 1931 [Aden Strickland married 2. Lula Robertson Jul 23, 1899 Clay County] Smith, Sarah Mar 02, 1858 Aug 11, 1867 Strickland, Martha Jun 15, 1853 Oct 05, 1898 [Martha Roberson] [1st W/o Aden Strickland] Roberson, D.W [D. Washington] May 05, 1881 Jun 23, 1943 Roberson, Mary Denney Mar 03, 1876 Nov 27, 1949 [D/o Irby Denney & Eliza Johnson] Roberson, Caroline Aug 29, 1833 Jan 11, 1908 Jones, Mamie Dec 30, 1902 Dec 31, 1904 Jett, [Ernest L.] No Dates [May 06, 1926-Sep 06 1926] [S/o Ernest & Pearl Jett] Jett, Ernest E. Oct 03, 1883 Mar 15, 1926 [Husband of Pearl Huddleston] Jett No Dates Patterson, Daughter of W. & R. Nov 12, 1883 Dec 17, 1883 Jones, Mell Nov 01, 1895 Nov 10, 1895 Jones, Martha Jul 02, 1857 Aug 07, 1905 [Wife of John H. Jones] Crawford, Donny Lee Sep 22, 1973 Nov 26, 2006 Crawford, John D. Jan 21, 1953 May 13, 2001 [S/o John H. Crawford & Ida B. East] Crawford, Martha N. Feb 15, 1955-OD Crawford, Robert Oct 28, 1880 Jun 08, 1928 [S/o Willis Crawford & Martha Stewart] Crawford, Martha Jun 16, 1882 Mar 25, 1932 [D/o James W. Kenady & Rena Jane Blankenship] Reed, A.J. May 18, 1862 Oct 10, 1868 [S/o Andrew Jackson Reid & Ellen Plant?] Reed, R.L. Sep 16, 1864 Oct 05, 1868 [D/o Andrew Jackson Reid & Ellen Plant?] Reed, Texas Feb 16, 1866 Oct 12, 1868 [D/o Andrew Jackson Reid & Ellen Plant?] Crawford, Willis N. CSA No Dates [Died ca 1902] Crawford, Martha M.M. Stewart Mar 04, 1850 Sep 02, 1932 [D/o James Stewart & Caroline Street] Crawford, Willis B. Jul 09, 1903 Jan 14, 1904 Steward, Fannie Died Nov 02, 1954 [D/o James Stewart & Caroline Street] Patterson, Mary Ann Jan 26, 1892 Dec 17, 1983 [Mary Wicker] Patterson, Etheredge Y. Jul 01, 1883 Mar 01, 1946 [S/o Thomas Patterson & Mary Limbaugh] Patterson Two Infant Sons of E.Y and M.A. B/d Aug 04, 1910 Patterson, Infant B/d Jul 22, 1909 Limbaugh, Almedia M. Aug 28, 1839 Jul 25, 1905 [W/o John T. Limbaugh died Civil War] Limbaugh, John T. CSA [Died] Nov 03, 1864 [Buried Camp Chase Confederate Cemetery Columbus, OH] Patterson, Elburn May 26, 1887 Jul 09, 1888 Patterson, Lilia Belle Jan 14, 1886 Mar 09, 1886 Patterson, Infant Feb 18, 1901 May 23, 1901 Patterson, T.B. [Thomas] Jun 09, 1858 Oct 13, 1919 [S/o George Patterson] Patterson, Mary E. May 18, 1860 Oct-1912 [D/o John Limbaugh & Almedia Sprayberry] [Death Cert: May 06, 1942] Patterson, Wayne L. Feb 16, 1949 Jul 20, 2009 [S/o Grady Patterson & Mattie Lou Forman] Patterson, Sylvia No Dates Vaughn, Charlie E. Jun 29, 1892 Dec 27, 1923 Vaughn, Carrie S. Feb 04, 1894 Aug 06, 1948 [D/o Bailey Young Stewart & Roxie Limbaugh] Toland, Brack Mar 12, 1863 May 10, 1951 [S/o James Toland & Lizzie Powell] Toland, Harriet Jun 02, 1866 Dec 01, 1917 [D/o Charles Jones & Margaret Green] Gibson, Edward F. Aug 15, 1848 Oct 03, 1871 [S/o Laban Gibson & Rebecca Samples] Gibson, Bud Sep 20, 1860 Mar 26, 1867 [S/o Laban Gibson & Rebecca Samples] Gibson, John A. Died Apr 18, 1854 age 12 years [S/o Laban Gibson & Rebecca Samples] Gibson, Mary Eliza May 02, 1853 Feb 04, 1864 [D/o Laban Gibson & Rebecca Samples] Powell, M.L [Martin Luther] Jul 30, 1837 Dec 10, 1902 CSA Powell, Mrs. M.L [Mary] Nov 17, 1837 Dec 03, 1915 [Mary Truett] Burgess, Harvey Aug 26, 1881 Feb 12, 1902 Burgess, Ann Wolfe Jun 10, 1859 Jan 17, 1884 Burgess, George Jun-1861 Sep 09, 1892 Burgess, Frances Marion CSA Apr 15, 1835 Aug 15, 1892 Burgess, Elizabeth May 09, 1838 Mar 21, 1915 [Elizabeth Walker] Black, Delia Feb 20, 1884 Feb 22, 1886 Toland, Emory Dec 22, 1886 May 03, 1910 Street, Martha Jane Oct 24, 1834 Dec 19, 1911 [D/o Joseph & Ann Dunn] Street, Merritt Apr 22, 1824 May 24, 1891 Street, Mildred Feb 03, 1807 Mar 03, 1862 Toland, James Jun 27, 1816 Jul 25, 1903 Toland, Elizabeth Feb 27, 1833 Jan 30, 1901 [D/o Nathaniel Powell & Mary Long] Toland, Mildred Nov 14, 1827 Jan 28, 1859 [Mildred Street] Street, C. Died 1853 Street, Nancy Aug-1804 Sep 02, 1863 Street, Hezekiah Feb 02, 1789 Feb 05, 1865 Coleman, Henry Oct 29, 1869 Nov 28, 1870 Coleman, Minnie L. Nov 25, 1871 Nov 21, 1871 Lummus, Viola McCain Jun 27, 1896 Aug 25, 1971 [D/o Samuel Murphy & Martha Roberson][Married 1. Berry MaCain, 2. -Lummus] McCain, Berry J. Mar 24, 1868 Oct 30, 1923 [S/o James McCain & Mary McGlon] McCain, Sarah A. Roberson Apr 04, 1875 Jun 30, 1909 McCain, Arthur Mar 04, 1904 Jul 16, 1905 McCain, William Jan 28, 1895 Feb 26, 1895 Strickling, Nathion Dec 04, 1927 Sep 13, 1929 [S/o Otis & Mary Strickland] Strickling, Otis F. Mar 10, 1898 Sep 15, 1965 [S/o Milligan Strickland & Mary Smith] Strickling, Mary McCain Apr 09, 1899 Jan 01, 1990 Strickling, Tryce Jun 18, 1939 Aug 07, 2020 [S/o Otis & Mary Strickland] Mathews, Gladys Strickling Jan 15, 1924 Jul 09, 1981 [D/o Otis & Mary Strickland] Mathews, Robert B. [Bruce] Sep 06, 1922 Nov 21, 1996 [S/o C.D. Mathews & Gladys Hancock] McCain, Johnny Frank Oct 07, 1937 Jun 07, 1938 [S/o W.J. McCain & R. Gortney] McCain, J.M CSA [James] No Dates [1842-1907] UNMARKED GRAVE:[McCain, Mary E. May 05, 1852 Sep 27, 1927 D/o John McGlon & Mary Eady] McCain, John M. Apr 23, 1870 Jan 28, 1968 [S/o John & Mary McCain] McCain, Mary E. Nov 26, 1866 Jul 09, 1955 [D/o John Jackson Glenn & Sarah Blair] UNMARKED GRAVE: [Crawford, Carrie 1892-1930 D/o John & Mary Ellen McCain] Robertson, Mary Loretta 1881-1913 [Feb 13] [D/o James & Mary McCain] Burnside, C.G [Cassandra] Nov 20, 1842 Dec 10, 1906 Powell, Mary Ruth Oct 07, 1914 Jun 01, 1922 Patterson, John T. Aug 18, 1927 Feb 27, 1994 Reaves, Timothy L. B/d Nov 27, 1966 [S/o Gary & Linda Gortney] Reaves, Linda Gail Sep 05, 1945 Jan 16, 1985 [Linda Gortney] Reaves, Gary L. Jul 05, 1940-OD NOTE: There is a rock wall surrounding about 10-15 unmarked graves Wood, Charlotte Sep 30, 1843 Oct 10, 1854 [D/o James Wood & Martha Foreman] Wood, Martha Foreman w/o James Apr 02, 1828 Aug 18, 1858 Wood, James B. No Dates CSA Foreman, Luellen Jan 14, 1904 Feb 09, 1917 Murphy, Jay Hugh May 28, 1886 Mar 08, 1924 [S/o Sam Murphy & Martha Robertson] [UNMARKED: Murphy, Martha 1858-1931 D/o John Roberson & Caroline Puckett] [UNMARKED: Murphy, Samuel M. 1856-1939 S/o Pat Murphy] Jones, John James CSA No Dates [1827-1891] (Company I, 14th Alabama Infantry CSA) Bowen, William E. Apr 07, 1866 Apr 20, 1963 [S/o Andrew Jackson Bowen & Mary Hayes] Bowen, Febia Elizabeth Dec 26, 1874 Jun 04, 1945 [Lizzie Buckner] Bowen, Bessie Dec 26, 1924 Jan 23, 1925 [D/o George Bowen & Dora Hallman] Bowen, Catherine B/d Mar 25, 1924 Bowen, Mary Ruth Oct 07, 1914 Jun 01, 1922 [D/o David & Julia Bowen] Gortney, Mary Jan 25, 1941 Mar 30, 1941 [D/o William Gortney & Beatrice Watts] Gortney, Barbara B/d Aug 04, 1941 [D/o William Gortney & Beatrice Watts] Gortney, William L. Dec 30, 1912 Jan 10, 1979 [S/o Joseph R. Gortney & L.V. Gay] Gortney, Beatrice W. Jun 07, 1909 Jun 14, 1999 [Beatrice Watts] Gortney, Jimmy Wayne May 09, 1949 Jan 01, 1981 [S/o Wm & Beatrice Gortney] Gortney, Travis E. May 31, 1946 Dec 15, 2021 [S/o Clarence & Beulah Gortney] Gortney, Beulah B. Jun 14, 1914 Oct 03, 1994 [Beulah Watts] Gortney, Clarence L. Mar 18, 1916 Dec 10, 1997 [S/o Joseph R. Gortney & L.V. Gay] Gortney, Clarence 1935-1936 [S/o Clarence & Beulah Gortney] Watts, John H CSA Apr 13, 1848 Dec 09, 1922 [S/o Jacob Watts & Mary Bates] Watts, Anna Jan 06, 1845 Aug 21, 1920 [Anna Shultz] Watts, Jacob B/d Apr 05, 1874 [S/o John & Anna Watts] Watts, Eddie May 25, 1902 May 05, 1937 [H/o Lois Crawford][S/o Charles Watts & Mollie Gilliam] Watts, Eddie Jr. Mar 19, 1932 Feb 12, 1998 [S/o Eddie Watts & Lois Crawford] Watts, Michael Eddie Sep 04, 1955 Jun 17, 2005 Watts, Tracy Neil Jun 30, 1963 Apr 24, 2003 Watts, Duke Dewey Oct 18, 1905 Dec 29, 1906 [S/o Charlie & Mollie Watts] Watts, Thomas Gay Aug 24, 1919 Dec 31, 1919 [S/o Charlie & Mollie Watts] Watts, Charlie B. Jun 08, 1877 Jul 05, 1948 [S/o John Watts & Anna Shultz] Watts, Mollie D. Gilliam Mar 23, 1880 Jul 08, 1968 [D/o John Gilliam & Rebecca Young] Murphy, Lois Sep 16, 1917 Oct 04, 1917 Murphy, Infant B/d Dec 11, 1915 Allen, E.L 1 year and 9 months Allen, W.A 27years Allen, H? Unreadable [These are fieldstones very hard to read] Nichols, George Dec 08, 1889 Nov 04, 1893 [S/o Wm D. Nichols & Nancy Bowen] Nichols, Andrew Aug 18, 1894 May 08, 1895 [S/o Wm D. Nichols & Nancy Bowen] Nichols, Nancy Feb 03, 1859 Jul 07, 1898 [D/o Andrew J. Bowen & Mary Hayes] Nichols, William D. Jun 24, 1859 Jun 20, 1920 [S/o Van Buren Nichols & Sarah Brooks] Scarborough, Lena Jane Nichols-Blanton Aug 13, 1915 Aug 16, 1999 Page, Sarah Jun 24, 1839 Sep 08, 1909 [Sarah Brooks] [Married 1. Van Buren Nichols married 2. James Page] Unmarked Grave: [Page, James Franklin 1843-1912 S/o Greenberry & Charlotte Page] CSA Lovelady, John F. Jan 03, 1861 Aug 06, 1923 [S/o Jos Lovelady & E. Page] [H/o Martha A. Bowen-Lovelady born Jul 17, 1863, died Jan 4, 1944 D/o Andrew J. Bowen & Mary Hayes] Gortney, Delilah Faye Jan 29, 1954 Jul 07, 2010 [D/o Wilburn & Essie Watts] Gortney, Willis Owens Mar 19, 1949 Jan 18, 2014 [S/o Lois & Marjorie Gortney] Gortney, Lois C. Feb 23, 1918 May 14, 1983 [S/o Joseph R. Gortney & L.V. Gay] Gortney, Marjorie M. Apr 21, 1918 Jan 01, 1990 [D/o Owens McCain & Carrie Lovelady] Gortney, Walter E. Mar 16, 1924 Sep 27, 1997 [S/o Joseph R. Gortney & L.V. Gay] Gortney, Merrell Edward Nov 21, 1940 Nov 25, 2014 [S/o Lois & Marjorie Gortney] Gortney, Linda Beckman Aug 13, 1948 Nov 25, 2022 Gortney, Kenneth Wayne May 02, 1968 Jun 11, 2004 [S/o Lois & Marjorie Gortney] Murphy, Egozell Jan 05, 1899 Apr 19, 1899 Allen, Mattie Ann 1875-1935 [D/o D.S. Smith & Nancy Browning] Allen, Alvin K. 1874-1967 [S/o Reuben Allen & Mattie Cole] Smith, Elbert Mar 26, 1927 Sep 01, 2000 [S/o Raymon Smith & Myrtle McCain] Smith, Raymon M. Mar 12, 1897 Jul 08, 1948 [S/o Doctor S. Smith & Nancy Browning] Pinkston, Rachel Died Nov 11, 1909, 89years [Miss] Denney, Eliza Feb 15, 1844 Jan 18, 1911 [Eliza Johnson] Denney, Wm Irby 1853-1932 Denney, Jeffie Lonnie Aug 05, 1888 Jan 17, 1984 [Jeffie McCain] Denney, Joseph Franklin Jan 06, 1882 Jun 30, 1965 [S/o Irby "Doc" Denney & Eliza Johnson] Denney, G.T. Sep 01, 1928 Aug 17, 1933 [S/o J.F. Denney & Jeffie McCain] UNMARKED GRAVE: [Smith, Nancy Browning Died Dec 05, 1938 age 76years [D/o James M. Browning & Stacie Treadwell] Smith, D.S. [Doctor] Fieldstone marker unreadable [1853-1916] [S/o Logan Smith & Elizabeth Morgan] UNMARKED GRAVE: Bailey, Eugenia "Sis" Burgess died Mar 19, 1920 [D/o F.M. Burgess & Elizabeth Walker] UNMARKED GRAVE: Bailey, Wm W. died Jan 4, 1921 [Married 2nd wife Dec-1920 Mary Lovelady] UNMARKED GRAVE: Ball, Thomas Died Mar 10, 1920 UNMARKED GRAVE: Ball, Emily McCain w/o Thomas Ball UNMARKED GRAVE: Cotney, Kenneth Doyle b/d May 16, 1955 [S/o Kermit Cotney & Mildred Gortney] UNMARKED GRAVE: Cotney, Lindsey b/d Mar 3, 1948 [child of Kermit Cotney & Mildred Gortney] UNMARKED GRAVE: Denney, Martha Elizabeth Sep 12, 1861 Apr 04, 1948 [D/o Logan Smith & Elizabeth Morgan] UNMARKED GRAVE: Gortney, Mary Viola B/d Mar 20, 1941 [D/o Wm Lee Gortney & Beatrice R.L. Watts] UNMARKED GRAVE: Henderson, John died Jun 5, 1933 [S/o John Henderson & Mary Elliott] UNMARKED GRAVE: Henderson, Lovie J. Died 1928 [D/o -Harris & -Thornton] UNMARKED GRAVE: Jones, Elizabeth Grigg born Dec 9, 1857, died Dec 16, 1927 UNMARKED GRAVE: McCain, James William May 21, 1919 May 01, 1925 [S/o Wesley McCain] UNMARKED GRAVE: Nichols, Aaron Thomas Jun 03, 1861 May 05, 1926 [S/o Van Nichols & Sarah Brooks][He married Alice Jenks] UNMARKED GRAVE: Nichols, Frances Reaves Died Aug 20, 1953 age 52years [D/o Henry Reeves & Ada Triplett] UNMARKED GRAVE: Nichols, William T. Died Aug 29, 1962 [S/o Wm D. Nichols & Nancy Bowen] UNMARKED GRAVE: Infant of Adolphus Peoples died Mar 14, 1920 UNMARKED GRAVE: Smith, Robert S. Died Nov 5, 1913 UNMARKED GRAVE: Stewart, Bailey Young 1856-1923 [S/o James Stewart & Adeline C. Street] [Married 1. Roxie Limbaugh 2. Nora Hanson] UNMARKED GRAVE: Stewart, Roxanna Limbaugh 1862-1897 1st wife of Bailey Young Stewart [D/o John Limbaugh & Almedia Sprayberry] UNMARKED GRAVE: Tinsley, Jim 1871-Jun 14, 1936 [Father of Viola Tinsley-Nichols] UNMARKED GRAVE: Watts, James Age 5 died Apr 11, 1938 [S/o Eddie Watts & Lois Crawford] Possible Unmarked Graves: Andrew Jackson Bowen Mar 30, 1819-Apr 10, 1877 Clay Co AL. [H/o Mary Hayes died in GA] Alexnader Jenks CSA Died before 1900 Members of the McCain Family James Stewart Died before 1900 Caroline Street-Stewart Died after 1900 There are app. 100 unmarked graves