Turney Cemetery, Gandys Cove, Morgan, Alabama http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/morgan/cemeteries/turney.txt ==================================================================== USGENWEB 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. This file was contributed by: Rick Wallace ==================================================================== June 2003 Data collected June 1, 2003 by Rick Wallace & Jacob Wallace. This is a small cemetery near Gandys Cove Methodist Church. It is located on Gandys Cove Road about half way between the intersection of Nat Key Road and the Oden Ridge community. The cemetery is inside a chain link fence in a hay field about 200 yards off Gandys Cove Road. The cemetery is fairly well kept. There are no unmarked fieldstones, however, the fenced area indicates there may be other, unmarked, graves and the 87-year- old gentleman living closest to the cemetery states that there are over thirty graves in the cemetery. He also stated that Joseph Turney Settled in Gandys Cove in 1818. Joseph Turney Born March 10, 1787 - Died June 12, 1868 Nancy - wife of Joseph Turney Born May 22, 1796 - Died May 4, 1852 Mrs. Jane wife of A.M. Patterson Born Jan 2, 1820 - Died Feb 12, 1875 Isaac N. Turney (Masonic Sign) Born May 22, 1816 - Died May 4, 1860 Orpha 2nd wife of Dan B. Turney Mar 10, 1881 - Dec 7, 1919 Shared stone: Elisha D. Turney - Father Nov 9, 1829 - Dec 18, 1920 Sarah F. Turney - Mother Aug 12, 1834 - July 2, 1898