TWIGGS COUNTY HINSON-BARNES Family Cemetery http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/twiggs/cemeteries/hinson.txt File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Ben Phillips bphill7@bellsouth.net THE HINSON-BARNES CEMETERY IN TWIGGS CO., GEORGIA Location: Directions to the cemetery from Macon, Georgia is: Follow I-16 East approx ten miles from the city limits of Macon. At exit # 6, Sdoga Road, turn left and follow Sdoga Road approx 2 1/2 miles to the dead-end. Stone Creek Baptist Church is just across the road, turn right on Riggins Mill Road, go approx 1/2 mile, and turn right on the first paved road, go approx 1 mile, and the Hinson & Barnes Cemetery is on your left. It is surrounded by a chain-link fense. The attached chart is not drawn to scale, and rows are not straight. The chart is just a guide to go by. The cemetery is well taken care of, and easy to get around, while you are inside the fence. Some graves are hard to read, and some are just unreadable. But a lot of the graves have good headstones, and have been well taken care of. LIST OF PERSONS BURIED THERE SEP 23, 1996 1: JAMES FRANKLIN HINSON, BORN AUG 28, 1881 - DIED MAY 22, 1958 2: MATTIE R. JONES, BORN MAR 1, 1890 - DIED OCT 21, 1955 WIFE OF JAMES F. HINSON. 3: EUNICE H. BECK, BORN OCT 28, 1909 - DIED JUNE 9, 1929 4: MARKED OUR BABY, THE REST IS UNREADABLE 5: MARTHA HALL LAND, JAN 29, 1862 - AUG 12, 1919 WIFE OF A.J. LAND 6: ANDREW JACKSON LAND, DEC 21, 1864 - OCT 22, 1953 7: WILLIAM ODAN DURDAN, SEP 14, 1881 - FEB 15, 1951 8. GERTRUDE B. DURDAN, DEC 15, 1891 - DEC 13, 1982 9: UNMARKED 10: UNMARKED 11: UNMARKED 12: UNMARKED 13: LARRY NORSWORTHY, FEB 4, 1947 - APR 11, 1980 " SKEETER" 14: MARY L. NORSWORTHY, MAR 20, 1931 - APR 12, 1985 "POLLY" 15: J. J. WALLS, OCT 23, 1881 - MAY 22, 1970 16: WILLIAM JAMES BARNES, DEC 29, 1878 - SEP 6, 1959 17: DAUGHTER OF W.J. AND B.L. BARNES, SEP 12, 1912 - JUNE 16, 1919 18: UNMARKED 19: UNMARKED 20: BOBBITT, THE REST IS UNREADABLE. 21: EMMA HINSON BOBBITT, JAN 18, 1858 - JUNE 2, 1939 "WIFE OF W.C. BOBBITT." 22: W. C. BOBBITT, DEC 20, 1856 - JAN 15, 1936 23: OUR BABY, NOV 5 - NOV 22, 1930 DIED 24: "FIRST NAME IS UNREADABLE" "LAST NAME SIMMONS, 1898 25: ERNEST SIMMONS, 1924 - 1958 26: "FIRST NAME IS UNREADABLE" SIMMONS, MAY 13, 1898 - JAN 11, 1944 27: P. A. SIMMONS, JUNE 1, 1933 - OCT 31, 1933 28: LAURA J. SIMMONS, 1890 - 1957 29: O.E. SIMMONS, 1886 - 1860 30: ERNEST N. SIMMONS, U.S. ARMY, WORLD WAR II, SEP 8, 1917 - JULY 7, 1985 31: ALBERT L. SIMMONS, SEP 27, 1922 - NOV 18, 1981 32: ALVIN JAMES PEACOCK, PVT. U.S. ARMY, WORLD WAR II, OCT 24, 1917 - DEC 24, 1982. 33: SION BOONE TARVER, OCT 20, 1981 - NOV 18, 1981 34: BABY GIRL TARVER, OCT 20, 1981 - OCT 20, 1981 35: "OUR BABY", THE REST IS UNREADABLE 36: D. J. SIMMONS, MAY 22, 1932 - JULY 25, 1988 37: JAMES F. SIMMONS, "JIM", NOV 11, 1902 - JAN 16 1982 38: EUCRECIA A. SIMMONS, 1860 - 1951 39: J. W. SIMMONS, AUG 8, 1861 - JUNE 22, 1938 40: SIMMONS' CHILD, THE REST IS UNREADABLE 41: JOHN BEN HINSON, APR 5, 1885 - JAN 23, 1964 42: WILLIAM JOHN HINSON, DIED NOV 3, 1918, "AGE 58 YEARS" 43: MARY E. HINSON, OCT 5, 1860 - JULY 29, 1945 44: UNMARKED 45: JAMES F. HINSON JR., NOV 22, 1911 - OCT 31, 1918 46: UNMARKED 47: UNMARKED 48: HAS DATES 1892 - 1958, THE REST IS UNREADABLE 49: UNMARKED 50: UNMARKED 51: UNMARKED 51A: AN UNMARKED WITH A FIELD STONE 51B: UNMARKED WITH A POST. 52: GLADIS SIMMONS, NOV 23, 1928 - APR 23, 1929 53: THOMAS SIMMONS, NOV 20, 1926 - APR 23, 1929 54: RUBY SIMMONS, BORN 1918 - DIED 1922 55: RUTH SIMMONS, BORN 1918 - DIED 1918 56: WILLIAM H. SIMMONS, NOV 17, 1890 - FEB 27, 1958 57: MATTIE L. SIMMONS, DEC 11, 1907 - AUG 6, 1988 58: JOHN BARNES SR. "NO DATES" 59: CLEONE BARNES, WIFE OF "JOHN RUFUS LYLES", NO DATES 60: JOHN'S BABY, "NO NAME OR DATES" 61: MARY LYES MARTIN, DEC 29, 1876 - MAY 2, 1960 62: MARY E. HERRING, WIFE OF J.M. LYLES, DIED MAR 21, 1912, AGE 59 YEARS 63: PAUL W. MANNING, 1906 - 1937, "REST IN PEACE" 64: KATE, DAUGHTER OF LEM SAPP, "NO NAME OR DATES" 65: BABY OF MR AND MRS W.F. SAPP "NO NAME OR DATES" 66: BABY OF MR AND MRS W.F. SAPP "NO NAME OR DATES" 67: LEM SAPP, "NO DATES" 68: BETTY SAPP, "NO DATES" 69: THOMAS HUNTER, JULY 3, 1924 - JAN 25, 1996 69A: HAZEL SAPP, FEB 7, 1922 - STILL LIVING AT THIS TIME. 70: WILLIAM FRANK SAPP, APR 11, 1893 - SEP 28, 1964 71: ETHEL CHANCE SAPP, AUG 21, 1898 - JAN 20, 1977 72: BILLY MANNING, JAN 29 1930 - APR 14, 1938 73: RUTH MANNING BYRD, JAN 23, 1900 - JAN 20, 1975 74: INFANT SON OF ROBERT A. AND ETHEL M. HENDRY, FEB 6, 1926 75: UNMARKED 76: UNMARKED 77: UNMARKED 78: ETHEL M. HENDRY, SEP 23, 1899 - APR 12, 1948, "MOTHER" 79: ROBERT A. HENDRY, AUG 21, 1891 - JUNE 11, 1967, "DADDY" 80: WILLIAM ANDREW HINSON, AUG 30, 1892 - JAN 4, 1964 31: RENA "PHILLIPS" HINSON, SEP 28, 1896 - DEC 2, 1973 82: UNMAKED 83: CHARLES S. BOWDEN, "GA" PVT. U..S. ARMY DIED JUNE 19, 1937 84: CALEB HINSON, PVT. GEORGIA MILITIA, WAR OF 1812, 1764 - 1845 85: MARGARET, WIFE OF CALEB HINSON SR., 1766 - 1867 86: ELAM HINSON SR., 1801 - 1875 87: ELIZABETH H. HOWINGTON, "WIFE OF ELAM HINSON SR.," 1813 - 1892 88: UNREADABLE 89: FLORENCE EDNA, DAUGHTER OF MR AND MRS J.E. MITCHUM, JAN 21, 1899 - JULY 2 23, 1907, AGE 8 YEARS AND 6 MONTHS. 90: JAMES EDWARD MITCHUM, FEB 18, 1870 - AUG 9, 1936 91: MARY LIZZIE "READ" MITCHUM, MAY 22, 1875 - AUG 1, 1976 92: ORAN MARTIN, COMPANY A, 1ST REGT. GEORGIA MILITIA CAV. C.S.A. JULY 22, 1847 - NOV 25, 1928 93: UNMARKED 94: UNMARKED 95: NETTIE HARPER, 1883 - 1957 96: MANDY LYLES, DEC 8, 1858 - JULY 9, 1931 97: SALLIE BOBBITT READ, AUG 29, 1889 - MAR 6, 1987 98: JOHN BENJAMIN READ, OCT 19, 1889 - OCT 23, 1964 99: ANNA "HINSON" READ, SEP 15, 1849 - APR 23, 1932 100: MRS S.E. MULLIS, DIED MAR 27 1910, AGE 70 YEARS 101: JOE L. SIMMONS, GEORGIA PVT. U.S. ARMY, OCT 22, 1894 - FEB 18, 1945 102: OLAN HENRY SIMMONS, WORLD WAR II, SEPT 23, 1911 - AUG 8, 1981 103: GEORGE T. LAND, 1875 - 1952 104: B.F. LAND, 1852 - 1938, "FATHER" 105: MARY S. LAND, 1873 - 1940 "MOTHER" 106: JESSIE LAND, OCT 13, 1845 - AUG 1, 1933 107: SARE MARIE LAND, FEB 8, 1900 - MAR 14, 1932 108: JAMES D. LAND, MAY 11, 1889 - AUG 7, 1942 "JIM" 109: SON OF JAMES AND MARIE LAND, "NO NAME OR DATES" 110: DAUGHTER OF JIM AND MARIE LAND, "NO NAME OR DATES" 111: SON OF JIM AND MARIE LAND, "NO NAME OR DATES" 112: SARAH ANN. "THE REST IS UNREADABLE" 113: MARIE L. WHEELER, FEB 5, 1943 - MAY 8, 1980 114: ELVIN L. WHEELER, DEC 9, 1928 - 115: BLANCHE WELCHEL LAND, MAY 1, 1927 - JAN 7, 1989 116: ANDREW JACKSON LAND, MAR 12, 1921 - APR 3, 1975. ==================================================================== 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. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store this file permanently for free access. This file was contributed by: Ben Phillips ==================================================================== Septenber 20, 1996 To Whom It May Concern: The enclosed information is the location and a name list of the Hinson & Barnes Family Cemetery. It is located in Twiggs County, Georgia. I certify that all the information is correct to the best of my ability, and that on September 19, 1996, I visited the cemetery and gathered the enclosed information. It was a pleasure to provide this for you. Benjamin F. Phillips 8254 Autumn Forest Drive Jonesboro, GA 30236 1 770 473-1616