Tallapoosa County AlArchives Cemeteries.....Mt. Calvary 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: Barbara Taylor http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00025.html#0006170 October 2007 Updated by Linda Ayres 2025 Mt. Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery by Judy Huff N 33 05.350 W 085 41.129 Daviston, Tallapoosa County, Alabama [Very close to the Clay County line] From downtown Daviston on State Hwy. 22, turn left onto Motley Road (Co. Rd. 79) and go 2.7 miles. Turn left onto Dipping Vat Road (dirt road). Go 2.3 miles to Old Dutch Road and turn left. Cemetery is about 1/10 mile on the left side of the road in the woods. There is a small sign there just off the road. Mt. Calvary Baptist church was a member of of the Liberty East Baptist Association in 1852 with 27 members with no pastor. The church was dismissed by letter in 1855. In 1856 Mt. Calvary Baptist church was admitted to the Carey Baptist Association with 49 members. The church was still active in 1900. Rev. M. Garrett was the pastor in 1856, later pastors were: D.S. Duffie, R.M. Allen, J.A. Dunn, W.T. Dunn, W.T. Davis and C.C. Heard. Early members were: C.A. Allen, S.W. Childs, -Claybrook, S.B. Claybrook, J.M. Davis, A.H. Farguson, James Farguson, T.J. McMullan, W.G. McMullan, J.P. Motley, T.J. Motley, T.L. Robertson, A.A. Worthy, T.J. Worthy. Original Survey Oct-2007 By Barbara Taylor Updated by Linda Ayres 2025 This information is for personal research ONLY. Do not copy this information on any Cemetery Website. Name: Dates: Parents: Capt. C. A. Allen [Coleman] Jan. 28, 1828 Mar. 8, 1912 (Masonic Emblem) Nancy R. Allen Feb. 9, 1826 Oct. 14, 1891 [Nancy Harris] UNMARKED: [Allen, Mary Ann Pittman 1834-1912 w/o Coleman Allen] Bular U. Blanks Sept. 26, 1884 Aug. 30, 1885 (Daughter of Jas. M. & S. J. Blanks) Spurgeon E. Blanks Apr. 16, 1879 Jan. 27, 1880 (Inf. Son of Jas. M. & S.J.Blanks Aged 9 months 11 days) Infant Babe of Jas. M. & S. J. Blanks May 15, 1881 [Children of James M. Blanks & Sarah J. Meadows] Eugenia B. Nix Apr. 2, 1880 Oct. 6, 1898 Edmund R. Nix May 25, 1831 Apr. 30, 1889 (3rd Ala. Inf. CSA) Mary J. Nix May 17, 1839 Jan. 26, 1905 [Mary Jane Lee] John W. Nix Aug. 31, 1869 Aug. 11, 1891 Stonewall Nix (Son of Mr.& Mrs.E. M. Nix) June 8, 1893 Sept. 27, 1893 Thomas J. McMullan Oct. 15, 1839 April 19, 1875 [S/o M.M. McMullen & Hannah Farguson] Buleah A. McMullan May 7, 1868 October 29, 1882 [Possibly D/o W.M. McMullan & Sarah Cardwell] Colon Claybrook Jan. 19, 1824 July 31, 1885 [Colen Bryan][W/o Augustus Claybrook died Civil War] Simon Bryan 1786 - 1869 Charlotte Bryan 1796 - 1885 Mattie Claybrook (childs grave) 1875 - 1879 [D/o S.B. Claybook & E.N. Thomason?] Unmarked graves Two unreadable graves Obit: Mrs. Cardwell was buried at Mt. Calvary Feb-1900 Possiby: [Sarah Jane Cotney Cardwell 1825-1900 2nd w/o James Cardwell 1810-1884 married 1. Melessia- born 1815-died before 1863] African-Americans burials for Mt. Calvary Cemetery Tallapoosa County Alabama: Allen, Josephine 1905-1950 D/o Nick & Mollie Allen Allen, Nick 1858-1942 S/o Sam & Annie Allen ?Allen, Mollie 1869-1968 D/o Joe Satterwhite & Rosa Gilliam, w/o Nick Allen Gray, Cora 1892-1941 D/o George Gray & Josie Burton Johnson, Amanda Vines 1875-1923 Johnson, John Frank 1876-1932 S/o Wm Johnson & Henrietta Temple Mackey, Levey 1845-1920 W/o Simon Mackey Price, Claudia 1897-1935 D/o Nick Allen & Mollie Satterwhite, w/o Fred Price Satterwhite, Joe 1836-1916 Satterwhite, Jennie 1875-1886 Satterwhite, Rosa Gilliam 1837-1917 W/o Joe Satterwhite [Note: Death Cert: Possiby Ozias]