Thompson Family Cemetery Inscriptions Emanuel County, GA Location: from Kemp Road take Ebenezer Church Road .65 mile to its dead-end at Hall Bridge Rd.; right on Hall Bridge Road .25 mile to Coleman Church Road; left .95 mile to cemetery. Cemetery is enclosed by chain-link fence. Census taken January 21, 1998 by L.L. Ketchum Made available to The USGenWeb Archives by L.L. Ketchum Historical Note: according to a sign at the entrance, this cemetery was established in 1800 and closed in 1885. Reubin Thompson, whose remains are buried here, founded Ebenezer Methodist Church (then named Green Leaf Log Church) in the 1790's. No. Name Dates Inscriptions/Notes ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Reubin Thompson Jan. 11, 1765- Georgia Lt (Lieutenant) Dec. 31, 1855 Burke County Militia Revolutionary War 2 Rachel Chambers Thompson Feb. 3, 1767- Wife of Lt. Reubin Jan. 3, 1857 Thompson, R.S. 3 Robert Thompson Jan. 4, 1804- Methodist Minister; Nov. 25, 1865 Son of Reubin & Rachel Thompson 4 Mildred Beasley Thompson Apr. 25, 1806- Wife of Rev. Robert June 8, 1865 Thompson 5 William Beasley 1767-1850 Father of Mildred Beasley Thompson 6 Rachel Robinette Beasley 1777-1845 Mother of Mildred Beasley Thompson ==================================================================== 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. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: L.L. Ketchum xgkids@palacenet.net ====================================================================