Brookview Methodist Church Gravevard, Dorchester Co. MD located off Md. Rt. 14. between Rhodesdale and Eldorado, in Fork District. (Recorded September 1968 by Mrs. Reginald Johnson and Nellie M. Marshall.) Vol,. XIII, No. 1, Jan. 1972, No. 1, P.10 Collins. Sarah R., wife of N. H. Collins. d. Mar. 3, 1909. aged 68 yrs. Bell. Cyrus, departed this life June 24th 1869, aged 57 yrs.. 3 mos.. & 24 days. Bell. Elizabeth, wife of Cyrus Bell, departed this life March 15,1871, aged 60 yrs. 1 Mo., 27 days. Small footston1 letters C.B.B. Bell. Albert. son of C. T. C. and Elizabeth J. Bell--rest llegible--smal1 headstone. apparently an infant. Bell. C. or Glelley K.. son of C. T. C. and Elizabeth J. Bell. d. Dec. 20, 1871. age 3 yrs, 2 days. On a large Monument (four-sided): Father--Bell. George E. C, b. July 14, 1835. d. Oct. 18, 1903. Mother--Bell, Betsey A., wife of C. E. C. Bell. June 17. 1840-Dec. 7.1922. (No other inscriptions on the above stone) Melvin. James A., M. D.. 1863-1934. Melvin. Cora E.. beloved wife of Dr. James A. Melvin. Nov. 10. 1867-May 15,1903. Brohawn, Laura J, Dau. of Samuel & Elizabeth Brohawn, b. Mar. 23rd 1852, d. Aug. 25th 1853. Brohawn, Ann M.. wife of Edward Brohawn, b. Feby. 19.1815. d. Aug. 12th 1856. Note: A footstone, A. M. B. Brohawn, Edward, b. Jan'y l0th, 1809. d. Nov'r 21, 1844. Brohawn, Elizabeth B.. wife of Samuel Brohawn, b. Dec. 17th 1818, d. Nov. 5th, 1854. Brauhawn, John Jr., who was born 15th October 1802 and departed this life May 22nd, _____ Bell. Josiah V.. b. Oct. 5.1842, d. May 10.1904. Two footstones: L. D. B.. b. Mar.22, 1875. B. M. B.. b. April 6.1882. Bell, Cyrus W.. Sept.14. 1,846 - Nov. 15,1914. Bell, Linnie, Mar. 29, 1853-Jan. 17, 1943. Bell, Cyrus B.. son of B. E. & S. E. Bell. d. Sept.22, 1875, age 2 yrs., 11 mos., 20 days. Bell, Mary E.. dau. of B. E. & S. E. Bell. d. Sept.11, 1875. age 5 yrs., 1 mo., 9 days Bell. Benjamin E., June 9. 1838-June 16.1920 Bell, Sarah E., his wife, Mar.21, 1846-Oct. 2, 1919. Taylor. Ann, beloved wife of Isaac T. Taylor, b. Mar 21, 1823. d. aged 51 yrs. 4 mos. 13 days. (She was his second wife) Taylor, Isaac T., b. May 21, 1831, d. Jan. 5. 1916. Murphy, Thomas H.. d. Oct. 9, 1925. age 86 yrs.. 4 mos. Murphy, Mary E.. beloved wife of Thos. H. Murphy. d. Mar.11, 1911. aged 69 yrs. Owens, Anna. b. Oct. 1813, d. Oct.29. 1900. Owens, Mary E.. b. Aug.20, 1840, d. Apr.11. 1896. Owens, John B.. son of Maggie Owens. d. Jan.21, 1884, aged 21 yrs. 8 mos., 12 days. Bell, Retta E.. dau. of Alvin R. & Sadie Bell, b. Sept.28, 1900. d. Aug. 7, 1903. Three inscriptions on a large headstone: Bell, Alvin Ray, 1873-1936. Bell, Safie R. 1877-1904. Bell, Bertie V., 1877-1967. Adams, J. Peyton, Dec. 8, 1886 - Feb. 1, 1968. Plummer, William E., 1881-1958. Goslin, James B., son of W. & Nancy Goslin, d. Sept.10, 1882, aged 2 yrs., 5 mos., 5 days. Webster, Uriah, June 21, 1831-May 29, 1905. Webster, Thomas H., May 10, 1840---- Webster, Mary A. R. his wife, Aug 26, l846-June 13, 1920. Webster, Eliza, May 18, 1803-May 19, 1877. Vincent, Florence B., wife of H. Albert L. Vincent, b June 18, 1866, d. Apr. 2, 1905. Brinsfield, Mary C., wife of Wm.. H. Brinsfield, d. Mar.24, 1890, aged 66 yrs., 1 mos., 26 days. Brinsfield, William H., d. May 31, 1881, aged 61 yrs., 1 mos., 7 days. Brinsfield, Mary A., dau. of the late William H. & Mary C. Brinsfield, d. Mar. 7, 1882, aged 21 (or 3l ?) yrs., 9 mos., 4 days. Brinsfield, Cora, dau. of the late W. H. & Mary C. Brinsfield, d. Feb. 3, 1885, aged 27 yrs., 10 Mo.., 3 days. Wheatley, Sarah E, wife of J. T. Wheatley, d. Oct.28, 1890, aged 36 yr. & 24 days. Walker, Ezekiel, b. May18, 1838, d. Sept.19, 1902. Walker, Caroline, wife of John D. Walker, d. May 9, 1882, aged 63 yrs. Walker, John D., d. Aug. 3, 1861, aged 49 yrs., 10 mos., 2 days. Walker, Sarah E., b. Feb.19, 1840, d. May 18, 1915. Neal, Elizabeth L., dau. of E. M. & Levonia Neal, b. Aug.12, 1883, d. Mar.12, 1887. Pickron, Harriett, wife of William J. Pickron, 1827-1917, Matter, Katharina, wife of Karl A. Matter, 1860-1910. (Mother) Chapin, Anna M., wife of C. Dudley Chapin, 1887-1950. Plumer, John, 1886-1924. Pearson, William L., Nov. 28, 1880-April 6, 1913. Plummer, Carrie P., 1888-1920. Plummer, C. Emory, son of J. W. & C. W. Plummer, Mar.7, 1919--Jan. 23, 1919. (Note: apparently dates of birth and death are reversed on the stone) Windsor, William A., Nov. 3, 18, Feb. 27, 1936. Windsor, Sophronia A., b. Oct.20, 1865, d. Jan.30, 1923. Windsor, Nora, Feb.15, 1891-June 4, 1916. on same stone: Hughes, Willis E., Oct.29, 1837-Jan. 16, 1896. (American Legion marker on grave) Hughes, J. Willis, his wife, Jan. 8, 1848-Apr. 11, 1936. Lankford, Walter, 1863-1945. Lankford, Cora, 1869-1957. Collins, Minos H., Aug. 3, 1890-May 6, 1965. Collins, Edith N., Sept.21, 1893----- Murphy, John Nathaniel, son of George W. & Catharine E. Murphy, d. Sept. 22, 1887, aged 29 yrs., 2 mos., 11days. Murphy, George W., 1865-1944. Murphy, Leona A., 1871-1961. Murphy, Horace, Son, 1891-1941. Murphy, Capt. George W., b. Sept. 21st, 1828, d. June 27th, 1873. Bell, Catharine E., d. Feb. 6, 1890, aged 55 yrs., 10 mos., 20 days. Large Headstone--BRINSFIEID; foot markers at individual graves~ Brinsfield, 0. Linwood, Aug. 20, 1876-Feb. 6, 1951. Brinsfield, Lillian N., Mar. 13, 1881-Mar. 2, 1944. Brinsfield, Lloyd H., Feb. 12, 1906-Feb. 28, 1914. Marine, Wilbur A., Sept. 26, 1896-Feb. 4, 1949. (American Legion marker on grave) Marine, Daisy L., July 31, 1905------ Kinnamon, Guy C., 1874-1943. Kinnamon, Florence E., 1874-1927. Robinson, George W.. b. Mar. 25, 1836, d. May 29, 1890. Robinson, Mary A., b. Dec. 26, 1845, d. July 10, 1902. Large Family Stone-- BRINSFIELD: Brinsfield, Arthur C., July 15, 1897-Feb. 27, 1951. Brinsfield, Mary Insley, Feb. 9, 1898- ------- Brinsfield, Nina M., July 28, 1891-Aug. 11, 1931. Brinsfield, Leffie R., May 31, 1892-Jan. 2, 1929. Brinsfield, Virginia Thompson, Sept. 22, 1851-Dec. 4, 1927. Brinsfield, Dennard H., Sept.27, 1849-May 17, 1925. Milligan, Ernest L., 1900-1944. English, Linda V., 1868-1943. English, Levin T., 1866-1953.: Single stone, 3 ENGLISH inscriptions English, Francis C., 1891-1891. English, Norris L., 1898-1900 English, James T., 1906-1908. Hughes, Walter, son of Willis E. & Willie J. Hughes, b. Apr. 10, 1872, d. Apr. 9, 1887. Payne, Levin H., b. Nov. 25, 1801, d. Jan. 11, 1860. (FATHER) Payne, Maria, b. Feb. 1, 1813, d. Aug. 2, 1903. (MOTHER) Payne, Janie Pauline, dau. of Arthur M. & Julia B. Payne, b. June 1, 1910, d. Aug. 15, 1910. Payne, Louise P., dau. of A. & Julia Payne, b. May 26, 1913, d. Aug.17, 1914. Payne, Thomas L. M., 1852-1922. Payne, Sarah E., 1855-1934. Payne, Philip H., son of Thomas L. M. & Sarah E. Payne, b. Sept. 11, 1890, d. May 19, 1893. Payne, Ethel E., dau. of Thos. L. M. & Sarah E. Payne, b. Nov. 11, 1893, d. Mar. 16, 1894. Milligan, Kevin D., 1963-1967. Milligan, Madgie, dau. of M. W. & Mary L. Mulligan, May 1, 1894-Nov. 5, 1894. Mulligan, Matthew W., May 22, 1863-June 1, 1954. Editor's Note: Mulligan, Mary L., Oct. 31, 1871-Feb. 9, 1908. Mulligan, Ernest L., 1900-1944. Mulligan, William Jefferson, d. Sept. 9, 1966, aged 66 yrs. 9 inos. 3 days. Note: Undertaker's marker only. Large Family Stone--BRINSFIELD; foot markers at individuals graves: Brinsfield, Balvin B., Mar. 27, 1866-June 18, 1955. Brinsfield, Anna E., Mar. 21, 1892-Feb. 15, 1946. Headstone-- HUMPHREYS An unmarked grave in the lot. Large Stone--BRINSFIELD; foot markers at individual graves. Brinsfield, M. Catherine, 1881-1934. Brinsfield, Julian B., 1878-1947. Brinsfield, Julian B., Jr., 1908-1966. Willen, Elsie L., dau. of Napoleon & Cora Willen, Feb. 19, 1900 - Oct. 24, 1915 Willen, George W., son of Napoleon & Cora Willen, July 20, 1896- Mar. 4, 1920 Willen, Napoleon, 1861-1932. Willen, Cora U., 1855-1959. Willen, Ralph C., 1891-1963. English, Howard G., Aug. 14, 1894-July 23, 1937. English, Howard M, son of Howard & Brooksie English, Jan. 20, 1917 - Oct. 24, 1917 Hastings, William H., Feb. 9, 1870-Nov. 30, 1948. Hastings, Ida E., May 9, 1868-Feb. 25, 1948. Note: One unmarked grave shows top of cement vault at ground level, in lot with corner marker M; other graves marked are Marine family. Marine, Edgar Dawson, Maryland, PFC, Co. 1, 313 Infantry WWI. Sept. 17, 1886 -Jan. 7, 1966. (American Legion marker on grave.) Marine, Nettie, Mar. 6, 1893-July 17, 1949. A large headstone-MARINE; foot markers at individual grave Marine, Thelma T., 1911------- Marine, Garland C. 1897-------- Marine, Sallie H., 1874-1961. Marine, Frank B., 1874-1942. Lord, George E., Nov. 15, 1867-Dec. 10, 1893. Lord, Florence E. Carroll wife of George E. Lord, b. Feb. 7, 1854, d. July 25, 1905. Infant's grave: Our Baby, Na---lie, Sept. 3, 1892-Jan. 18, 1895 Rhodes, John W., Oct. 2, 1882-Aug. 9, 1960. Rhodes, Margaret E., Dec. 11, 1899------- Rhodes, Elizabeth Collison, wife of William L. Rhodes, Feb. 16, 1866-Jan. 8, 1935. Collison, Margaret A., d. Mar. 1, 1908, aged 71 yrs. Collison, Ola, wife of T. W. Collison, d. July 24, 1903, aged 35 yrs. These inscriptions are not included in Tombstone Records of Dorchester County, Md. which Miss Marshall compiled and published in 1965. We are pleased to include these additional, hitherto unpublished records in our magazine. Brinsfield, Infant of Balvin B. & Anna E., no dates. Tombstone inscriptions as published in The Maryland and Delaware Genealogist, Raymond B. Clark, Editor Contributed by Miss Nellie M. Marshall, Cambridge, Md. ======================================================== 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. 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