Randolph County AlArchives Cemeteries.....Booker Hill African American Roanoke City 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 Ayres http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00031.html#0007674 August 22, 2020 Booker Hill African American Roanoke City Cemetery Township 21, Range 12, Section 35 Randolph County Alabama. Submitted by Linda Ayres Additional information enclosed in [brackets] by Linda Ayres (Parenthesis) or "quotes" indicate info on markers. This information is for personal research ONLY. This information is NOT to be copied on any Cemetery Website. Please respect my work by not claiming it as your own. Name Birth Date Death Date Other Information Rachel, Elijah Nov 17, 1897 Mar 22, 1974 [S/o John Rachel & Rebecca Allen] Rachel, Ruby Jan 27, 1902 Jan 08, 1992 [Ruby Slaughter] Rachel, Evelyn Dec 08, 1936 Jun 14, 1954 Pogue, Henry No Dates [H/o Emma Benson/Benton-Pogue 1873-1963] Benson, Lucy Jul 01, 1831 Mar 14, 1908 Blake, Richard E. 1918-1982 [S/o Roy Blake & Emma L. Jackson] Cargile, Bobbie Died Jul 05, 1922 [D/o Jeff & Leatha Hill][W/o James Cargile 1871-1956] Trammell, A.A. Apr 03, 1868 Jul 23, 1920 Royston, Guy [1897] May 21, 1938 [S/o Bob Royston & Ella Gates] Royston, Ella B. Jul 23, 1878 May 09, 1954 [Ella Bell Gates] Pearson, Johnie Dec 06, 1891 Jul 19, 1902 (Son of Jim & Caroline Pearson) Gates, Rueben Sep 18, 1853 Jan 27, 1917 UNMARKED? [Gates, Alice Carter 1861-1953 W/o Reuben Gates] Culpepper, Ephiram 1858-1908 Magby, Nannie Mar 20, 1892 Mar 20, 1924 [D/o Gus Gates] Askew, S.B. Taylor Mar 17, 1892 Nov 16, 1910 Askew, W.M. Jul 10, 1884 Dec 09, 1917 Cofield, Arrie No Dates [1889-1917] [D/o Harry Hill & Jennie Hicks] Cofield, Charles No Dates Cofield, Katie Died Dec 27, 1912 Cofield, Infant B/d May 10, 1919 [D/o Isham & Ann Cofield] McCowen, Charlie R. Apr 04, 1920 Sep 20, 1952 [Adopted son of Seanus McCowen] McCowen, Seanus Blake Dec 25, 1884 Jul 24, 1953 [D/o Simon Blake] Brown, Emanuel [1897] Nov 08, 1930 [H/o Viola Banks][S/o Judge Brown & Laura Stephens] Green, Charlie Jan 15, 1897 Jun 08, 1965 [S/o Charlie Green & Mary Terrell] Green, Anthony Died Oct 06, 1935 Green, Josephine Dec 08, 1931 Feb 07, 1934 [D/o Daniel Green & Lenora Heard] Bell, Dock B. Jr. [1889] Died Jul 26, 1923 [S/o Dock Bell & Janie Sherman] UNMARKED: [Bell, Sherman 1909-1926 S/o Dock Bell & Janie Sherman] UNMARKED: [Brown, Janie Bell Apr 24, 1894-Jun 19, 1931 D/o Dock Bell & Janie Sherman] Longshore, William Nov 17, 1918 Mar 10, 1951 Riley, James A. 1853-1942 Riley, Fannie S. 1872-1962 Gibson, Lillie B. Jan 11, 1901 May 27, 1948 Hill, Jennie Jan 12, 1874 Oct 19, 1914 [Jennie Hicks][W/o Harry Hill] Shealey, John Jr. Jul 15, 1915 Mar 30, 1916 Shealey, Elijah 1896-1914 [S/o Tony Shealey] Shealey, Tony Mar-1865-Jan-1916 Shealey, Fannie May-1870-Oct-1951 [Fannie Trammell] Hill, Willie Mar 12, 1929 Feb 16, 1974 Adamson, Judy Hill May 23, 1949 Dec 29, 1981 [D/o Luke Hill & Annie Laye][W/o Raymond Adamson] Langston, Ethel Bell No Dates Wright, Willie F. Apr 25, 1926 Apr 05, 1965 Slaughter, John Wesley Nov 11, 1911 Apr 17, 1983 Pogue, John Henry Aug 22, 1897 Apr 14, 1946 [H/o Viola Banks-Brown] Longshore, Fannie Jun 02, 1972 Feb 26, 1940 [D/o Bill Wright] Longshore, J.D. [Jody] May 08, 1863 Sep 24, 1951 [S/o George & Eliza Longshore] Wood, John 1873-1957 [S/o George & Julia Wood] Thomason, J. Tommy [1872] Mar 27, 1964 [S/o Henry & Martha Thomason] Watkins, Alpha T. 1912-1973 [S/o Tuck Watkins & Mattie Terrell] Strong, Johnie Sep 03, 1916 Jun 02, 1929 [S/o Tom Strong & Etta McGuire] Brown, George W. Jan 01, 1930 Dec 31, 1972 [S/o Emanuel Brown & Viola Banks-Brown-Pogue][H/o Mary Magby] Joiner, Lillian Mar 16, 1890 Apr 16, 1967 [Lillian Terrell] Fears, Coy Dec 22, 1892 Mar 16, 1948 [S/o M.F. Fears & Mary Longshore] Joiner, Mamie S. Jan 03, 1908 May 14, 1972 [D/o George & Minnie Smith][W/o Robert Joiner] McKnight, Webster Sep 04, 1900 Mar 12, 1978 McKnight, Maude Dec 03, 1899 Sep 17, 1975 [D/o George & Minnie Smith] Smith, George W. Oct 03, 1865 Dec 05, 1941 [S/o Alec Smith & Martha Ware] Smith, Minnie K. Sep 09, 1880 Jul 03, 1985 [Minnie Kate Wright] Smith, Frank Oct 17, 1909 Mar 14, 1972 [S/o George & Minnie Smith] Smith, Clinton Otis Apr 05, 1921 Sep 30, 1979 [S/o George & Minnie Smith] Mitchell, Fannie B. 1888-1953 Smith, Sim Jan 17, 1944 Aug 20, 1956 [S/o Ed Smith & Odessa Cofield] Reed, Lonnie Jr. Apr 08, 1922 Dec 15, 1963 [S/o Lonnie Reed & Mosie Taylor/Wright] Worrell, Bart No Dates Worrell, Annie No Dates Stephens, Brainridge 1920-1937 [S/o P.W. Stephens & Bessie Echols] Burials for Roanoke Colored Cemetery: DO NOT COPY! These burials maybe in this cemetery or another in the Roanoke area. Adams, Jesse 1884-1911 S/o Jim & Mary Adams Adams, Jim 1855-1919 Adams, Mary Nov 19, 1864-Jul 2, 1919 Adams, Nancy 1900-1918 Allum, Mollie 1874-1911 Baker, Ben 1838-1918 Bailey, Thomas 1898-1918 Bell, Infants [2] of Redus B/d 1918 Blake, Eliza 1867-1922 Boddie, Infant of Gus B/d 1918 Brown, Lonnie 1895-1938 S/o Judge Brown & Laura Stephens Cofield, Infant of E.B. B/d 1917 Coleman, Rebecca Calloway 1904-1939 W/o Ed Coleman Davenport, Curtis B/d 1914 S/o Jim Davenport & Hannah Morgan Dorsey, Ora 1886-1918 Drake, Allen 1860-1919 Fears, Dories 1925-1958 D/o Lewis Gates & Lizzie Austin Fears, Monroe Feb 12, 1855-Jul 18, 1933 Death Cert: Evanson Cemetery Ferrell, Rosa 1874-1918 Gates, Infant of Reuben Gates & Rosa Watson B/d 1920 Gates, Pearl 1896-1922 D/o Squire Freeman Gates, Fannie Lee Jul 26, 1891-Aug 14, 1919 D/o Jack Strong & Ida White Gilmore, Augustus 1937-1914 Goss, Britt 1860-1918 Goss, Lonnie Lou 1912-1913 D/o Charles Goss Goss, Mattie 1889-1917 Hall, Annie Luther 1853-1908 Heath, Young 1888-1911 S/o Mollie Palmore Hill, Addie Green 1894-1920 Hill, David 1886-1918 S/o Harry Hill Hill, Annie B/d Apr 4, 1927 D/o Dallas & Martha Hill Hill, Harry 1864-1916 Hill, Laura Annie 1911-1912 D/o Harry Hill & Jennie Hicks Hill, Mary 1910-1913 D/o Tobe Hill Hill, Mary 1869-1911 Hooks, Sallie 1856-1917 Howell, Infant of Jim B/d 1914 Huffman, Willie Pearl 1920-1937 D/o Jim D. Huffman & Pauline Shealey Hugley, George W. 1912-1914 S/o Will & Hattie Hugsley Hugley, Tom 1866-1913 Hugley, Carrie B. 1896-1922 D/o Tom Hugley Johnson, Gladys B/d 1917 Johnson, Noah Sep 10, 1895-Mar 9, 1920 S/o Sandy Johnson & Josie Hicks Johnson, Will 1883-1917 Joiner, Infant of Emma B/d 1915 Joiner, Frances 1854-1914 Lesley, Rev. Charles C. 1845-1909 McDowell, Caroline 1895-1917 McGurie, Ellis 1839-1908 S/o James McGuire & Eliza Wright McGurie, Lola Pearl 1915-1917 Moody, Carrie 1849-1919 Infant of John Nelson B/d 1914 Pearson, Infant of James & Caroline B/d 1908 Pearson, Jim 1858-1918 Pearson, Sam B/d 1913 S/o Jim & Linda Pearson Pearson, Will 1878-1918 Pitts, Henry 1858-1908 Pogue, Mildred 1915-1936 D/o Henry & Emma Pogue Pogue, Ossie 1905-1958 S/o Henry & Emma Pogue Reid, Horace Infant of Harden Reid & Vicie Heflin Robertson, Sandy 1891-1913 S/o U. Robertson & Jenny Hill Shealy, Infant of Walker B/d 1913 Sherman, Ervin 1878-1941 Sims, William 1884-1908 Smith, Glennie B/d 1918 Smith, Lori 1872-1917 Smith, Martha 1832-1919 Stewart, Eva 1895-1911 D/o Tobe Minniefield & Mary Stewart Tatum, Tom 1897-1919 Thomas, Ben 1906-1917 Thomas, Ofelia 1880-1917 Thomason, Barbara 1873-1913 Tucker, Laura 1842-1917 Turner, Luther 1883-1909 S/o Jim Turner Watkins, Louise 1873-1924 Wilkerson, Rich 1874-1913 Williams, John Wesley 1878-1944 Williams, Jeanne 1879-1959 D/o West & Mollie Baird Williamson, Mary 1823-1923 Wright, Carrie D. Finley/Harper 1909-1942 1st w/o Wade Wright Wright, Pattie Sherrell 1858-1951 D/o John & Darcus Sherrell Wright, Burt 1898-1943 S/o Cal Wright & Pattie Sherrell Wright, Moses 1893-1945 S/o Calvin & Pattie Wright Wright, Calvin 1865-1933 S/o Nep & Harriet Wright Wright, George 1889-1960 S/o Calvin & Pattie Wright Wright, Vassie 1892-1969 D/o Judge Brown & Laura Stephens Wright, Lucas 1877-1917 S/o Cal & Pattie Wright Infant of Mattie Zachery B/d 1914