Credille Weems Family Cemetery Inscriptions Henry County, GA CREDILLE-WEEMS FAMILY CEMETERY INDEX, Henry County, GA Submitted: 06/20/1999 GPS Location: N33º22.609W084º12.867 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm Made available to The USGenWeb Archives by Linda S. Sanders, GA - http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008338 Compiled by: Linda S. Sanders http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008338 Introduction: This cemetery is located in Land Lot 239 of the 3rd District of Henry County, Locust Grove, Georgia. I75S to Exit 68. West on Bill Gardner Parkway/Hampton Locust Grove Rd. Cemetery on left after Walker Drive. This has been an inactive family cemetery. The most recent decedent in this family, Vera Maude Weems, age 100 (who died on 01/01/99), was buried in Berea Cemetery in Hampton. There are several fieldstone markers without inscriptions. The Weems family is well known in the county, having been here since 1822 - one year after the county was formed. During the Confederate War, the name was also noted by the Weems Guards, a Henry County infantry company formed from the 85th Regiment of Georgia Militia (commanded by Captain William H. Peebles, who married Elizabeth A.M. Weems; both buried at Berea Cemetery in Hampton). Samuel Weems married Mary Stephenson, and they had nine children. John S., Bartholemew, James Monroe, Sarah Anderson, Samuel Rosamond Thomas Dixon, Margaret Ann, Martha, & Melinda. Samuel Rosamond is buried in this cemetery with them. Samuel Rosamond married Annie Eliza Kimbell (see Martha Annie E.). Their daughter, Mary Ann Amanda Weems married James M. Credille (who also served in the Weems Guards). James Reaves (s/o Bartholemew) married Margaret Jane Carmichael, and died while serving with the Weems Guards. Corinne Callier was married to Jason Hicklin Weems (s/o Thomas Dixon Weems (s/o Samuel) & Caroline Mackey). It appears she is the d/o Quincy Davis Callier & William T. Callier. Alphabetical Index Name Birth Date Death Date Notes Callier, Quincy Davis 03/15/1833 10/10/1901 w/o William T. Callier Callier, William T. 10/24/1824 03/06/1893 Credille, Gillie Grace 12/08/1899 02/12/1902 Credille, Hassie P. 04/03/1876 08/21/1909 Credille, Infant 04/1859 08/1861 Credille, Infant 09/19/1860 d/o J.M. & M.A. Credille Credille, Infant 09/16/1861 d/o J.M. & M.A. Credille Credille, James M. No dates Co. F 4 Ga. Mil. C.S.A. Credille, Joseph Cullen 1868 1922 Credille, Martha C. 01/15/1862 12/18/1875 d/o J.M. & M.A. Credille, aged 13 Credille, Mary Ann Amanda Weems 10/20/1833 08/18/1885 w/o J.M. Credille, d/o S.R. & A.E. Weems Credille, Ola Pursley 1872 1915 Credille, R.R. 04/10/1859 08/09/1863 Dupree, John 1874 1874 Dupree, Martha Caroline 01/24/1836 09/03/1904 age 67 yrs. 7 mos. 9 days Weems, Annie B. 01/10/1875 12/31/1901 Weems, Bartholemew C. 12/31/1853 04/14/1864 age 10 yrs. Weems, Corinne Callier 11/16/1851 06/21/1887 w/o Jason H. Weems Weems, James Reaves 09/07/1830 06/15/1862 aged 31 yrs. 6 mos. 8 days Weems, Martha Annie Eliza Kimbell 10/20/1812 03/13/1898 Mother Weems, Mary Stephenson 05/29/1853 w/o Samuel, aged 78 years Weems, Maud F. 02/05/1867 03/18/1895 d/o G.A. & M.A. Harvey Weems, Samuel 05/29/1855 aged 82 years Weems, Samuel Rosamond 12/05/1805 01/04/1874 Weems, Sarah Ann 11/23/1856 12/20/1863 age 5 yrs. Weems, Willie H. 02/20/1882 07/24/1882 s/o J.H. & M.E. Weems