Lane Family Cemetery 3 Inscriptions Jenkins County, GA LANE FAMILY CEMETERY 3 Jenkins County, Georgia Location: .9 mile northeast on Lane Landing Rd. from W. Old Savannah Rd.; right .45 mile on private dirt road; left .3 mile on private dirt road; left into woods 100 yards Census taken January 24, 1998 by L.L. Ketchum Note: This cemetery was not maintained for many years and there are probably other unmarked graves within the area. A family descendant has recently cleaned it up and it is now in very good condition. Format is: Row/No. Name Dates Inscriptions/Notes 1 Abraham Shephard Lane 1757-1848 and wife Martha Wood Lane 1762- (According to great-great-great-grandson, she died between 1827 and 1848) 2 J.C.C. Lane Mar. 6, 1820-May 22, 1854 Gone but not forgotten (John Caldwell Calhoun) 3 Ben Rush Lane died Aug. 2, 1854 Age about 3 yrs Asleep in Jesus 4 none none unmarked cement slab (Although the slab is unmarked, the grave is that of Martha Ann Forehand Lane, according to her great-grandson) 5 John C. Lane 1843-1899 Husband of Martha A. Lane 6 John McKinley Lane Mar. 4, 1886-Jan. 5, 1889 Son of Mr. & Mrs. J.C. Lane 7 Oscar C. Lane Feb. 22, 1871-Aug. 23, 1917 8 none none unmarked cement slab (Again, according to the same source, while unmarked, this grave is that of Drucilla Forehand, daughter of Martha Ann Forehand Lane and A.D. "Perk" Kent, b. ca. 1872 and d. ca. 1952) 9 Nora Lane Mar. 25, 1895-Aug. 28, 1904 Dau. of Mr. & Mrs. O.C. Lane; Safe in the arms of Jesus. 10 Minnie Alice Lane Jan. 14, 1844-Aug. 17, 1901 Dau. of Mr. & Mrs. J.C. Lane; unreadable verse ==================================================================== 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 ====================================================================