MONROE COUNTY, GA - Cemetery Salem Methodist Church ***************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm *********************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Larry Childs http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00014.html#0003325 Salem Church The easiest way to find this church would be to take State Hwy 87 from Macon to Monroe county go past the county line and watch for Pea Ridge Road which will be on the left about seven or eight miles out of Macon toward Jackson GA. Take a left turn and go about two miles and you will come to Taylor road on the right side go past that road and start watching on the right side of the road. There is and old white Vinyl siding church on a slight hill about 75 yards off the road. It is well kept both the church yard and the cemetery. Note if you go past State highway 18 coming from Macon you have gone to far. Based on a sign attached to Salem Church It was founded was founded May 15, 1826. I photographed this cemetery and transcribed the cemetery from the photos. James H. Evans Aug. 9, 1888 - April 3. 1930 Linda Bell Wife of Henry W. Evans July 30, 1857 - April 17, 1937 Henry Wyche Evans Aug 19, 1854 - Nov. 28, 1927 Blanche Ewing Oct. 13, 1859 - Mar. 1, 1959 Elma Pat Bowen Wife of Mark Beall Evans Nov. 14, 1896 - May 18, 1973 Mark Beal Evans Jr. Mar. 13, 1893 - Mar. 15, 1959 Hallie Mims Wife of Harry Berner Evans Nov. 13 1893 - Aug. 6, 1971 Henry B. Evans Jr. U. S. Army April 19, 1922 - Dec. 10, 1975 Dorothy Beall Evans Feb. 24, 1926 - Dec. 28, 1982 Ben T. Finney June 27, 1916 - Oct. 23, 2000 Faye Y. Evans Finney June 26, 1918 - April 6, 2001 James M. Thrash Nov. 9, 1891 - Jan. 20, 1908 David Anderson Walton 1830 - 1872 Susan Windsor Walton 1836 - 1885 Ophelia Walton Daughter of David and Susan Walton Age 6 Thomas M. Tyler 1829 - 1881 Co D. 8th. Ga. State Guards Thomas Tyler Born South Carolina abt 1782 Died Monroe County May 28, 1857 Aged 75 years Sarah Tyler Wife of Thomas Tyler Born 1787 - Died Sept 15, 1860 Aged 78 years Lula Turk Wife J. A. Walker Nov. 11, 1850 - Dec. 10, 1922 Durant Pritchett Feb. 11, 1877 - Oct 15, 1897 Loyd Pritchett Mar. 23, 1880 - Jan, 19, 1891 Ciceero Pritchett Feb. 10, 1848 - May 1, 1935 45 Ga. Regt. Pvt. C. S. A. Guy Pritchett Sept. 27, 1881 - Nov. 11, 1935 Laura Turk Wife of T. C. Pritchett Oct. 18, 1851 - Mar. 15, 1929 Edmond L. Foster June 17, 1901 - Nov. 24, 1970 Robert Franklin Foster Feb. 18, 1932 - Mar. 8, 1977 U. S. Army Korea Tarver Barton Finney Sept. 16, - 1990 - Sept. 25, 1990 Jesse B. Fuller Dec. 7, 1828 - Jan. 27, 1891 Co. D. Ga. Inf. C. S. A. Jesse Lee Fuller Oct. 29, 1865 - Aug. 28, 1897 Dr. Andrew Fuller Born 1833 - Died Nov. 24, 1905 Age 72 Co. K. 53 RD, Ga. Inf. C. S. A Floyd Wooten Died April 5, 1900 Aged 63 years Rest Soldier Rest Distinguished service Company K, 1st Infantry Regiment Georgia 45th Infantry Regiment GA C. S. A Roxanna C. Wootan Died Aug 20, 1908 Aged 63 years Dick Cullen Wootan Son of A. L. and Z. C. Wootan Oct. 1, 1893 - Aug. 2, 1910 Zeleime C. Wootan Wife of A. L. Wootan July 8, 1861 - Feb. 20, 1912 Lourania Redding Walton 1803 - 1884 Alma Cates Taylor June 21, 1881 - Mar. 27, 1958 Jemison Winn Taylor Sept. 12, 1871 - April 2, 1957 John W. Evans Dec. 9, 1845 - May 28, 1934 Pvt. Calv. Bn. Phillips Ga. Legion C. S. A. Dora Turk Evans 47 years Lucile Evans 9 Months James M. Thrash Sgt. Co A. 14 th. Ga. Inf. C. S. A. Antoinette Leary Wife of J. Monroe Thrash May 4, 1844 - Dec. 17, 1919 Gideon M. Davis Jan. 23, 1822 - Sept. 13, 1902 Gideon M. Davis Dec. 9, 1906 - Apr. 28, 1907 Elizabeth Davis Feb. 29, 1824 - Jan. 5,1904 Carrie E. Davis Wife of W. B. Davis July 7, 1851 - Feb. 10, 1907 Woodfin G. Davis Oct. 7, 1890 - Oct. 2, 1947 Corine G. Davis April 24, 1894 - June 29, 1976 Infant Willaim Morgan Davis July 7, 1922 Mason Davis Mar. 6, 1920 - April 12, 1894 W.W. II A. A. F. Mason A. Davis July 6, 1920 - April 12, 1968 Sgt. A A F. WWII Daddy Vernon Lanier Davis May 5, 1926 Mar. 31, 1988 Mama Barbara Vaughn Davis July 12, 1929 Franklin G. Davis Departed April 5, 1927 John Minor Winn 1882 - 1988 Unmarked Adult Burial to the right side of John Winn James M. Thrash Jr. Nov. 9, 1891 - Jan. 20, 1908 Mary Lou Thrash Wife of W. A. Thrash Aug. 19, 1885 - Aged 23 years 4 months 27 days Anderson Redding Died Feb. 9, 1845 Aged 82 years A soldier of the Revolution and a soldier of the cross Henry W. Walton Died Nov. 1, 1859 J. H. Evans Mar. 17, 1825 - Mar. 12, 1909 R. D. Evans Dec. 14, 1826 Delilah Redding Died April 20, 1855 Age 62 Jane Parham Died 1855 Aged about 54 James Connaly Dec. 9, 1803 - Nov. 22, 1842 Unmarked slab beside James Connaly I believe this to be his family member Both are side by side and have sea shells attached to them . Rev. Myles Green Born Va. June 6, 1767 Died Jan. 31, 1853 Unmarked infant Mary Smith Wife of James Morgan Oct. 15, 1794 - Jan. 28, 1859 James B. Morgan Son Of John and Agnes Morgan his first wife July 8, 1790 - May 29, 1844 Rebecca L. Chambless Wife Of William H. Chambless Sept. 25, 1826 - Jan. 7, 1849 Gideon G. Johnson April 18, 1786 - July 21, 1859 Genevieve Davis McMahan April 14, 1917 - Dec. 6, 2003 Katherine Davis McLendon May 4, 1913 - July 5, 1998 Lafayette C. Davis June 28, 1909 - May 10, 1964 Unmarked to Lafayette C. Davis right James Cullen McLendon May 12, 1945 W. H. Hardin No dates Ida Hardin No dates Sarah Elizabeth Davis Dec. 18, 1923 - Jan. 3, 1928 Maudie Evelyn Davis June 18, 1918 - Aug. 13, 1922 William Morgan Davis Feb. 13, 1922 William Booker Davis Died Nov. 15, 1914 Carrie E. Davis July 7, 1851 - Feb. 10, 1907 Elizabeth Davis Feb. 29, 1824 - Jan 6, 1904 Gibson H. Davis Jan. 23, 1822 - Sept. 18, 1902 Eddie R. Davis July 19, 1886 - Mar. 3, 1898 Mrs. Harriett Harman Aug. 16, 1786 - Aug. 15, 1854 Zachariah Harman Mar. 12, 1789 - July 26, 1846 Barbara Vaughn July 12, 1929 Larry E. Davis Jr. May 7, 1924 - Dec. 1, 2004 Bobby M. Davis Oct. 11, 1925 - Apr, 16, 2002 Mary L. Green Sept. 8, 1911 - Dec. 2, 2004 Samuel W. Green Apr. 6, 1904 - May 21, 1967 Samuel Lynwood Green June 27, 1931- November 26, 2005 Mary Hardin Davis July 1, 1880 - Aug. 1, 1959 Robert Eugene Davis Nov. 3, 1879 - Nov. 22, 1944 Abner H. Davis Sept. 9, 1849 - Mar. 4, 1912 Mary M. Davis Feb. 29, 1849 - Mar. 25, 1916 Robert Eugene Davis Jr. 1903 - 1921 Robert S. Gordon Feb. 11, 1899 - Oct. 21, 1920 Thomas F. Nunnally Jan. 12, 1941 Vanderlyn Green Nunnally Oct. 21, 1939 Laverne Davis Gauntt Apr. 29, 1915 - Apr. 26, 1998 End of Survey August 25, 2005