Wilson Family Cemetery, Tuscaloosa, Alabama http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/tuscaloosa/cemeteries/enterprise.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 Project Archives to store this file permanently for free access. This file is copyrighted and contributed by: Sandra Kizziah ==================================================================== May 1998 WILSON FAMILY CEMETERY, SAMANTHA, Tuscaloosa County, ALABAMA Est. 1865 Recorded by Sandra Kizziah The Wilson Family Cemetery is located off a gravel road near Samantha, Alabama. Wilson Family Cemetery is a small family cemetery situated underneath the shade of three magnolia trees. It is surrounded by a chain-link fence beside a cotton field. For name searches of this index, use the "Find" or "Search" feature of your browser. Left to Right ROW ONE Buena Vista [Lee] Wife of John B. Wilson b. July 05, 1869 d. Apr. 10, 1937 "God's greatest gift returned to God - my mother." & John B. Wilson b. Oct. 29, 1859 d. Nov. 27, 1935 Thy life was beauty, truth, goodness and love. Unmarked grave Unmarked grave ROW TWO F.S. Wilson b. Sept. 05, 1906 d. Dec. 3, 1943 To rest in peace from earthly cares and sorrows past. L.O. Wilson [Leonidas Oliver] b. Nov. 27, 1873 d. Dec. 04, 1944 & Francis E. [Cooper] Wife of L.O. Wilson Mother b. Feb. 11, 1879 d. Mar. 10, 1918 Rest is Thine and Sweet Remembrance Ours. Malcy [Nalls] Wilson Wife of E. Wilson b. Jan. 21, 1855 d. Feb. 07, 1912 She died as she lived, trusting in God. & Elias Wilson b. Jan. 02, 1833 d. July 09 1907 A honest man's the noblest work of God. Sleep, Father, and take thy rest, God called thee home, He thought it best. CSA Cross of Honor R.E. Rhodes Chapter U.D.C. In memory of Mr. Wm. J. Wilson b. Oct. 17, 1802 WAS KILLED d. Sept.. 04, 1865 In memory of Sarah [Winter] Wilson Sept 28, 1804 July 17, 1871 Infant of L.O. & Mattie [Norris] Wilson b. Oct. 08, 1919 d. Oct. 15, 1919 Our Baby Linda Frances Wilson b. Feb. 04, 1949 b. Aug. 31, 1915 Budded on earth to bloom in Heaven. Lenon Wilson b. Dec. 16, 1900 d. Aug. 08, 1963 & Ruth b. Mar. 18, 1910 d. May 12, 1993 ROW THREE William Curtis Wilson b. Nov. 25, 1888 d. July 28, 1925 & Zora Lillie Wilson b. Mar. 06, 1890 d. June 15, 1946 Nathan Hillard Wilson b. Jan. 26, 1864 d. Mar. 23, 1948 & Sarah Malinda Wilson b. June 30, 1865 d. Apr. 04, 1900 John ___________ 5 mo. 11 days Dec.11, 1887 Budded on earth to bloom in Heaven. Our Baby Infant of R.H. & N.E. Harris b. Oct. 08, 1909 d. Oct. 10, 1909 Budded on earth to bloom in Heaven. M.P. Phillips Infant of J.N. & J.E. Phillips Infant of J.N. & J.E. Phillips Infant of J.N. & J.E. Phillips John N. Phillips b. Feb. 02, 1850 d. Dec.08, 1899 It is the Lord. Let Him do what seemeth good. J.E. , wife of J.N. Phillips b. Apr. 19, 1855 d. Dec. 23, 1926 A tender mother and a faithful friend. ROW FOUR Patrick H. Harris b. Sept. 29, 1887 d. Sept. 04, 1960 & Nannie Wilson Harris b. 1890 d. 1946 Ivy Harris b. 1916 d. 1930 Infant of J.B. & Vester Wilson 1901 Nettie D. Wilson Daughter of R.J. Wilson b. June 1, 1890 d. May 11, 1891 William (Bud) Phillips b. 1864 d. 1950 & Mary Penina Phillips At home in Heaven b. Feb. 15, 1874 d. July 12, 1924 Wife of W.L. Phillips She was the sunshine of our home. H.F. Norris [Hillard Finell] b. Oct. 16, 1876 d. Dec. 24, 1902 To good for earth, God called him home. Girlie S. Phillips b. Aug. 23, 1897 d. Jan. 02, 1978 & Floy M. Phillips Oct. 28, 1896 July 13, 1975 ROW FIVE Infant daughter of W.J. & E.A. Smothers b. July 08, 1906 d. July 17, 1906 Infant daughter of W.J. & E.A. Smothers b. & d. Apr. 07, 1905