Some Inhabitants of City Cemetery, Montgomery, Alabama http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/montgomery/cemetery/citycem.txt ================================================================================ USGENWEB NOTICE: All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information is included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed and copyrighted by: Larry E. Caver, Jr. ==================================================================== January 2003 Montgomery Daily Advertiser, July 2, 1871: Of the ten thousand persons whose remains have been interred in our City Cemetery since 1818, Mr. Dugald BLUE, father of Mr. Neil BLUE of our city, was born at the earliest period in the last century. He died December 31, 1836 in the 84th year of his age, having been born in 1753. Mr. William NIBBS whose death took place November 30, 1825, in his 66th year, comes next as to date of birth which occurred in 1759. The third in order of birth was Mr. Strong THORINGTON, father of Col. Jack THORINGTON, who died July 12, 1836, in the 76th year of his age, having been born in 1761. The fourth was his consort, Margaret THORINGTON, who died August 12, 1845, in her 82nd year, having been born in 1764. The next in order of birth was Mrs. Elizabeth Lewis GILMER, who died in August 1855, aged 90 years and whose birth was in 1765. The next was Mrs. Mary C. DUNLAP, grandmother of Dr. B.R. JONES, who died October 2, 1847, in her 81st year, having been born in 1767.