Orange Hill Cemetery, Pulaski County, GA

ORANGE HILL CEMETERY, PULASKI COUNTY, GA

Submitted:	09/22/2000

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This is a partial listing transcribed:
September 17, 2000

This cemetery is located in Hawkinsville.  The following listings are members
of my family.  Since I now live in New Jersey, I will not be able to provide 
further transcriptions.

The burial area is fenced with wrought iron, with a gate that can be opened for 
entrance.  All of the sites include very tall monuments.

1.  	WILLIAM C. HAMILTON
    	BORN MARCH 28, 1813
    	DIED OCT. 15, 1879
		A KIND HUSBAND , AFFECTIONATE FATHER, GOOD MASTER,
		CHARITABLE TO THE NEEDY AND HONEST IN ALL HIS
		DEALINGS WITH MANKIND

	(This is a very tall monument, the base of which is inscribed with the
	surname:  HAMILTON

2.  	MARY A
    	WIFE OF
    	E. MATHEWS
    	BORN MAY 21, 1818
    	DIED JULY 3, 1895
       		A LOVING MOTHER, A DEVOTED WIFE, AND AN HUMBLE CHRISTIAN

	(this is also a very tall monument, the base of which is inscribed with the
 	surname:  MATHEWS)

    	(N.B. Mary was Ephriam Mathew’s second wife)

3.  	(facing the gravesite, this tombstone is to the right, and slightly ahead of
     	Mary A Mathews grave)

     	EPHRIAM MATHEWS
     	BORN  ? 3, 1827
     	DIED  A ????,  1908

	The base of this very tall monument is inscribed with the surname:  MATHEWS

	In back of the monument is laid a marble slab, inscribed with "E. MATHEWS"
	In front of the monumnet and the slab is an upright marker with the following 
	inscription:

 	CAPT MORGAN’S CAVALRY
	1861  -  1865:
        C     S      A

4.  	Smaller upright tombstone:
        DAUGHTER
        ELIZABETH 
        HAMILTON

		MY DEAR MOTHER WOULD YOU PUT MY TOYS OUT HERE BY MY GRAVE.
		COME TO SEE THEM, I WAS ALL THAT YOU HAD TO PET, AND THAT WAS
		ALL THAT I DID, I  HAVE LEFT THEM, ON THE TOY TABLE
		WHEN YOU GET THERE TELL THEM THAT I AM GO??ING TOO.

	(I couldn’t find dates, but they could have been on the opposite side of the
	headstone;  I don’t think that I got back there.)

5.   	Smaller  upright tombstone
     	FATHER
    		MY DARLING HUSBAND HAS LEFT THIS TROUBLESOME  WORLD.  I HOPE
		TO LIVE WITH HIS GOD AND CHILDREN IN GLORY.  O MAY WE MEET IN HEAVEN
		NEVER TO PART AGAIN

        W. G. HAMILTON
        (NO DATES)

6.  	In-ground marble marker
	ALICE MATHILDE BROWN
     	NOV 22, 1888
     	AUG 8, 1969

7.  	In-ground marble marker
	HENRY CLAY BROWN JR.
        1879  -  1943

8.  	In-ground marble marker
	HENRY CLAY BROWN
        SEPT. 13, 1844
        JUNE 23, 1920

9.  	AUGUSTUS D BROWN
       	1872   -  1941

10. 	LUCY CONEY BROWN
      	DEC 29, 1889
      	JAN. 30, 1977

11. 	DUNCAN H. BROWN
        FEB. 11, 1889
        SEPT. 9, 1939

12.  	Medium upright headstone
 	MATHEWS

	WILLIAM A.M.D   	CARRIE P.
	DEC. 22, 1862           AUG. 12, 1867
	NOV. 24, 1934           OCT. 3, 1931


13.  	Tall Monument

     	One side is inscribed at the base only with :       
      	ELIZABETH
       	The other side:
       	ELIZABETH HAMILTON
        DAUGHTER OF
        WILLIAM G &
     	MARY ANN HAMILTON
       	BORN NOV. 14, 1848
        DIED JULY 3, 1886

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