CARROLL COUNTY, GA - Old Carrollton Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Jean Harton Floozie479185599@aol.com Linda Jarvis L2Jarvis@aol.com Table of Contents page: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/carroll.htm Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm Old Carrollton Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery Old Carrollton Primitive Baptist Church is located on Old Carrollton Road. Old Carrollton Road is also known as County Road 908. FROM CARROLLTON: Take Hwy 61 north approximately six miles. Just before the intersection of Old Carrollton Road, there will be a yellow road sign indicating 'County Road 908'. Old Carrollton Road turns right immediately past Porter's Welding Shop. The church is approximately 1/10 mile on the right. It is a white clapboard building. It cannot be seen traveling north on 61 until you turn on Old Carrollton Road. NOTE: There is no name on the church nor sign in the yard. The cemetery is behind the church but cannot be seen from the road. Directions FROM VILLA RICA: If traveling on Hwy 78 take Hwy 61 south for 7 miles. (If traveling on I-20 take the Villa Rica/Carrollton exit which will exit onto Hwy 61). Just before the intersection of Old Carrollton Road and Hwy 61, there is a yellow road sign indicating 'County Road 908'. Turn left onto Old Carrollton Road. The church will be on the right. It is a white clapboard building with no name on the church nor sign in the yard. The cemetery is behind the church and is very small and cannot be seen from the road due to undergrowth. NOTE: Hwy 61 is a 4-lane divided highway and the street sign for Old Carrollton Road is on the north-bound side only. The left turn for County Road 908 is the turn for Old Carrollton Road. HUDGINS, Avery 7/28/1932 - 12/26/1978 HUDGINS, Avis 2/8/1930 - 10/25/1937 HUDGINS, Joe M. 2/1/1907 - 3/9/1990 HUDGINS, Dera B. 11/2/1908 - 12/10/1998 WILLIAMSON, John B. 12/11/18?? - 4/24/1894 John Williamson and Sarah Braziel. I believe he was born in 1818 and married Catharine Hopper. Researcher: Nancy Kellett kellett@acns.fsu.edu WILLIAMSON, Infant Son of W. B. & Sallie WILLIAMSON 4/27/1894 - 4/30/1894 WILLIAMSON, Earnest A. 11/14/1888 - 7/29/1889 son of W. B. & Sallie Williamson COUCH, E. W. 1845 - 7/2/1912 (Confederate flag) COUCH, W. F. 7/16/1842 - 3/13/1911 (Confederate flag) COUCH, W. E. 10/22/1862 - 9/13/1889 =========== Linda Jarvis L2Jarvis@aol.com (the headstones are at the back corner of the graveyard - to the right as you enter the cemetery from vicinity of the church building.) One tall obelisk: on the back side is: Jessie M. Wallis July 29, 1852; Nov. 10, 1928 (this is my great grandfather; he married twice, had 11 children by two wives; he was a farmer) on one side: Susie A. Wife of J.M. Wallis Dec 3, 1858 Aug 4, 1938 (this was Jessie's second wife, my great grandmother; maiden name was Abercrombie; she lived primarily with my mother's family from Jessie's death in 1928 until her own in 1938; she and Jessie had 5 sons and one daughter() In Memory of Harriet Hepsie Wife of J.M. Wallis Feb 24, 1853 Aug 19, 1886 (she was Jessie's first wife; she was Susie's cousin; she and Jessie had 5 sons) (there is a separate headstone for each of the wives; one with the initials H.H.W., one with the initials S.A.W.) In Memory of our Mother Sarah Ann Wallis Born Sept 18, 1821 Died April 11, 1908 Erected by her sons Rest in peace Mother (this is Jessie's mother, born Sarah Ann Griffin; was married to Mitchel Colin Wallis; he served in the CSA army; died of pneumonia in 1864; burial site unknown) Susan Rebecca Wallis May 21, 1845 June 1, 1915 (she was sister to Jessie) Homer W. Wallis Born Aug 4, 1895 Died Sept 6, 1895 (son of Jessie and Susie) J.M.B. Wallis July 31, 1878 May 7, 1950 (initials stand for Jessie Mitchel Barnett; son of Jessie and Hepsie; he was my mother's Uncle Barnett) (on same obelisk as J.M.B0 Eula E Dau. of W.L. and F.M. Barnett Wife of J.M.B Wallis July 31, 1884 Oct 6, 1903 "A tender mother and a faithful friend" (the following headstones are not with the rest of the Wallis clan) one large headstone, simply with WALLIS one small with Joseph M. March 31, 1886 July 29, 1953 (he was the youngest son of Jessie and Hepsie; one of his grandsons, Thomas Larry Wallace, lives in Carrollton) Frances S. Jan 8, 1891 Aug 26, 1971