MCDUFFIE COUNTY, GA -Ansley Family Cemetery Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Jam66inGA2@aol.com James Malone Table of Contents page: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/mcduffie.htm Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm Ansley Family Cemetery Located in the Woods Across the Road from the Rock House Cemetery is far back from the Dirt Road in a Grove of Trees There is one Large Stone marker and graves are marked with small white wooden crosses. Marker reads as follows Front The Rock House Built by Thomas Ansley c1785 Owners ‘* ‘ who are probably Buried in the Cemetery Thomas Ansley Sr 1737 - 1809 *1782 - 1798 Rebecca Cox Ansley 1732 - 1814 Able Ansley Sr 1761 - 1822 * 1798 - 1822 Lydia Morris Ansley 1770 - 1838 *1822 - 1838 Back In memory of William Duckworth 1774 - 1809 Mary (Ansley) Morris 1745 - 1815 Harriett Ansley 1812 - 1820 Mary (Simpson) Ansley 1778 - 1820 Thomas W Ansley 1812 -1820 Elizabeth (Jones) Ansley 1787 - 1821 Rebecca (Ansley) Duckworth 1775 - 1826 Sara J (Stanford) Ansley 1790 - 1832 Mary Polly Ansley 1790 -1833 Mary (Ansley) Reddish 1791 - 1836 James J Isdale 1786 - 1836 Henrietta (Ragland) Ansley 1777 - 1837 Thomas Ansley Jr 1767 - 1837 Samuel B Reddish 1789 - 1837 Joseph Ansley 1775 - 1838 Mary ‘Amasa’ (Adkins) Ansley 1796 - 1838 Hester Ann (Duckworth) Isdale 1793 - 1838 Ann Ansley 1801 - 1848 The Great Tornado (Type 5) Entered McDuffie Co at RR Mile Post 42 at 12:45 PM March 20 1875. The Rock House Lost windows , a Cookhouse, corncrib and Gin In the Center of the Cemetery a Giant old Oak was Blown over This Marker is in the center of the Tornado’s Path Monument Erected 2002