Hancock County GaArchives Cemeteries.....Rock Mills Methodist Church Cemetery ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Claude Jackson Cwjackson@hotmail.com Rock Mills Methodist Church Cemetery Inscriptions, Hancock County, Georgia In 1840, William Shivers, Sr. gave three acres of land to be used for a church and the internment of the dead. The Church was moved to Jewell, Georgia in 1894. Burials were conducted into the 1930's. Only five markers remain for viewing. Directions: Difficult to reach. The cemetery is landlocked by Plum Creek timber lands. From Sparta, take Highway 16 to Jewell, Georgia. Turn left on Jewell-Mayfield road. go approximately 1 1/4 miles to road on left with yellow bar gate. Walk up road 3/8 mile to cemetery. Name Born Died William Henry Carr, CSA 3/19/1837 8/16/1907 Amanda Jane Enlow Carr 3/23/1848 11/21/1931 (wife of William Henry) William H. Warthen, CSA 5/11/1846 11/11/1922 Mary C. Marcus 1855 1930 Zack Smith, CSA