Sidney Cahpel AME Zion Church Cemetery (African American), Marengo, Alabama http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/marengo/cemeteries/sidney.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 copyrighted and contributed by: B. J. Smothers ==================================================================== October 2000 SIDNEY CHAPEL A.M.E. ZION CHURCH CEMETERY Consul, Marengo County, Alabama -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Located in T15N, R5E, Sec 24 off Hwy 28 in Consul. Visited in Oct 1998 with Elijah Shaw, Superintendent of Bethel AME Church in Boiling Spring, as guide. Mr Shaw identified some of the unmarked graves. Surveyed completely in Oct 2000. Listed all the headstones and unmarked sites that were visible but there may be others that are buried or hidden in the woods. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Starting at left side, front: 1. Unmarked 2. Unmarked 3. Mrs. Nelee Montgomery (?) Born Sept 16, 1924 Dide (sic) March 11, 1957 Dolington (sic), Alabama 4. Unmarked 5. Mrs. Hattie Phillips Adams Born Dec 10, 1907 Died Sept 12, 1954 "At Rest" 6. Unmarked 7. Joe Barefield Born Dec 7, 1881 Died Apr 14, 1974 8. Unmarked 9. Willie Collins Michigan PFC 95 INGR GS REGT World War II 10. Jones Mrs. Annie Ree Born 8-24-1919 Passed 11-3-1982 "In Loving Memory 11. Thad Jones, Sr. 4-12-1904 5-20-1984 "Sleep on love one and take your rest. We loved you. God loved you. B." 12. Finis King PFC US Army World War II Aug 12, 1915 Oct 1, 1999 13. Unmarked 14. Unmarked 15. "In Loving Memory" Robert Moore 1-15-1894 6-10-1970 16. "In Loving Memory" Mary Moore 2-10-1892 9-5-1980 17. Jettie Ree Jemison June 1, 1917 July 30, 1999 18. Unmarked 19. "In Loving Memory" Mary Lee Moore (?) 1-16-1924 10-24-1977 20. Anderson Gibbs July 23, 1950 May 7, 1974 "Rest in Peace" 21. Ophelia K. Murphy Born 4-?-1916 Died 10-18-1985 22. Unreadable 23. "Father" Quillar Kirksey Sr. June 28, 1914 Feb 23, 1999 24. Otis Woodson Georgia M2 US Army World War II March 14, 1910 June 7, 1967 25. Unmarked 26. Aslener Irby Mar 25, 1905 Apr 2, 1977 "At Rest" 27. Mose Parker, Jr. Feb 28, 1900 Mar 21, 1976 28. Ida K. Hatchett Nov 10, 1919 Feb 3, 1987 "We Love You Mother" 29. Lizzie Sheffield Born May 10, 1881 Died May 12, 1968 30. Unmarked 31. Unmarked 32. Mose Hatchett Aug 7, 1917 May 9, 1900 "Rest in Peace" 33. Mary P. Shaw June 6, 1890 Mar 6, 1969 "At Rest" 34. Unmarked 35. Unmarked 36. Unmarked 37. Unmarked 38. Unmarked 39. Unmarked 40. Henry Cox Born July 1, 1900 Died June 18, 1974 41. Elizabeth Parker Born May 16, 1896 Died Nov 12, 1983 42. Unmarked 43. Unmarked 44. Unmarked 45. Pearlie Cox Oct 10, 1898 Nov 21, 1983 46. Elijah Cox Sep 10, 1904 Jan 28, 1965 47. Unmarked 48. Unmarked 49. Unmarked 50. Unmarked 51. Unmarked 52. C.D. Crum Born 1925 Died ? 53. Unmarked 54. Unmarked 55. Mrs. --easeania Morgan June 23, 1899 April 3, 1964 56. Unmarked 57. Unmarked 58. Unmarked 59. Hudson Gamble, Sr. Dec 28, 1908 May 22, 1981 60. "Husband and Father" Newt Steele April 1, 1886 June 6, 1967 "Asleep in Jesus" 61. Unmarked 62. Unmarked 63. Unmarked 64. Unmarked 65. Unmarked Continuing from right side, rear: 66. Unmarked 67. Unmarked 68. Unmarked 69. Unmarked 70. "In Loving Memory Of My Husband Rev J.W. Jingles From Mrs. Maggie Jingles and Children" . . . . . . . . . . John W. Jingles Tec 5 U.S. Army World War II Sep 25, 1923 Aug 21 1974 71. Unmarked 72. Unmarked 73. Unmarked 74. Freddie Leo Gamble July 15, 1919 Nov 17, 1971 75. Richard W. Gamble Mar 31, 1896 Nov 7, 1981 "Gone But Not Forgotten" 76. A.C. Lucy PFC US Army World War II Apr 10, 1926 July 3, 1987 77. "In Loving Memory Of" Eddie Lee Harris Born Nov 30, 1935 Died Oct 17, 1986 78. Callie B. Gamble Feb 14, 1897 Dec 18, 1960 79. Andrew Gamble, Jr. Alabama ENS USNR September 20, 1942 October 31, 1965 80. "In Loving Memory Of" James Harris Born Dec 22, 1909 Died Sept 5, 1996 81. Unmarked 82. Aminder Harris Died Nov 12, 1955 83. Mrs. C--- Gamble Born 1909 Died ? 1955 84. Unmarked 85. Unmarked 86. Clarence Gamble Dec 27, 1890 Mar 10, 1971 87. James Gamble March 28, 1888 November 18, 1984 88. Joe Harris Apr 1887 Dec 18, 1951 89. Waddie Gamble Mar 9, 1922 Nov 11, 1981 90. "In Loving Memory Of" Rena Bell Harris Born Nov 4, 1907 Died Oct 18, 1990 91. Carrie Lee Kelly July 4, 1927 June 26, 1944 92. Leola Gamble June 25, 1895 Dec 14, 1958 93. "In Memory Of" Alphones [sic] R.J. Gamble August 27, 1932 April 15, 1991 94. Unmarked 95. Unmarked 96. "In Memory Of Our Father And Husband" Abner Baldwin June 10, 1927 Dec 27, 1979 97. Peter Jackson U.S. Army World War I Sep 21, 1886 Sep 18, 1978 98. Pat M. Jackson (?) [unsure of any of these names] Born Feb ?, 1899 Died ? ?, 195? 99. Unmarked 100. Frances Hatchett June 22, 1894 July 31, 1987 "Rest in Peace" 101. Rev. Charlie Baldwin 1889-1972 "At Rest" 102. Unmarked 103. Unmarked 104. Minerva Stewart 1885-1966 105. Unmarked 106. Unmarked 107. Unmarked 108. Clifford ? April ? Nov ? 109. Booker T. Lee July 10, 1911 June 7, 1952 110. Rose Lee April 16, 1887 Feb 18, 1975 111. Hattie Keith 1895-1985 112. Unmarked 113. Della Harris Jun 18, 1908 Nov 27, 1952 114. Unmarked 115. Unmarked 116. Agnes Laster Nov 12, 1914 Feb 28, 1955 117. Unmarked 118. Morzet Harris B. April 18, 1896 D. Nov 1, 1981 119. ? Jane Adams Sept 11, 1911 July 10, 1958 120. Enoch Nelson, Sr. 1878-1966 "Gone But Not Forgotten" 121. Edward Nelson Tec 5 Co. D 357 Engineer BN World War II March 29, 1917 Feb 12, 1962 122. Pennie Nelson 1883-1973 "Gone But Not Forgotten" 123. Unmarked 124. Unmarked 125. New grave opening in front of Pennie Nelson's grave 126. Unmarked (Grave of John Hodges per Elijah Shaw Born 1896 Died ? Actually buried in Birmingham) 127. Unmarked (Grave of Fred "Tat" Hodges per Elijah Shaw Born 1899 Died Jan 1976) 128. Unmarked (Grave of Marguerite Hodges Kennedy per Elijah Shaw Born 1903 Died ?) 129. Unmarked (Grave of Mary Thomas Hodges per Elijah Shaw Born April 26, 1875 Died January 1973) 130. "In Loving Memory of Father" Pleasant Hodges November 10, 1865 July 12, 1960 131. Unmarked (Grave of Bill "Willie" Hodges per Elijah Shaw Born 1894 Died ?)