English Cemetery, Mobile, Alabama http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/mobile/cemetery/english.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 Archives to store this file permanently for free access. File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Pam Long ==================================================================== May 1999 Surveyed May 29, 1999 by Pamela Hosey Long and Ray Howell. LOCATION: Take Highway 59 south (Bellingrath Road) all the way to Bellingrath Gardens and take a left. Follow the road toward the gardens, but take the Rebel Road fork instead. The cemetery is on the left. You will see a wooden sign that says "English Cemetery." A local informant tells us this is a "Creole" cemetery. LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE: 30º 22' 27"N, 88º 09' 20"W DESCRIPTION: The cemetery is located in a clearing next to some homes in this residential area. BURIALS: Kirkland L. DICKINSON Oct. 13, 1986-May 24, 1998 "I pray the Lord my soul to keep." [child's praying-hands engraving] Leroy WOODARD 1924-1988 Ruth E. WOODARD 1922- [double marker] Frances English CLINTON May 12, 1924-July 31, 1973 Richard E. ENGLISH Alabama S1 USNR World War 2 June 3, 1925-Sept. 3, 1966 [VA marker] [1 sunken unmarked grave] Mrs. Dora ENGLISH 1889-1977 [funeral home marker only] Willie J. ENGLISH Jr. July 28, 1892-Sept. 9, 1967 "At rest" Marie ENGLISH June 22, 1896-Mar. 5, 1943 "At rest"