Littleton Family Burial Ground Shavox Church Road Whaleyville, Worcester County, Maryland This file is part of the MD Tombstone Transcription Project http://www.usgwtombstones.org/maryland.html * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Made available to The USGENWEB Archives by: John Joshua Jenkins (j.j.jenkin@lycos.com) To contribute additional information or a tombstone transcription, please contact the MD Tombstone Transcription Project Manager Kathi Jones-Hudson at mdcemmy@yahoo.com * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Just before intersection of Sheppards Crossing Road / Also Called Sheppard Xing Road Dimensions: Approximately 35' x 20'. Appearance: Limited road shoulder parking, sandy cemetery with high plant growth. Nudged up against forest area. Two sections to this Cemetery; completely separate from one another, with only a very short walk between the two. Section 1 is closer to Sheppards Crossing Road and is surrounded (on the outer portion near road) by mostly buried cinder blocks. There is a huge prominent stone "Freeman Hall". Many of these stones are in poor shape as they were hand-chiseled probably by a family member. Section 2 is also surrounded (on the outer portion near road) by cinder blocks, though They are more prominent. Partially overgrown, lots of trash in treeline area. Section 1 overall condition = F. Section 2 overall condition = C-. Site Overall Condition: D-. SECTION ONE NAME BIRTH DEATH INSCRIPTION/NOTES/SHARES STONE ============================================================================================================================================ UNMARKED Three unmarked stones -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UNKNOWN, Elizabeth K. 13 Jun 1878 11-Feb-1963 Possibly a FREEMAN -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UNKNOWN, Levi J. 27 Sep 1866 12-Nov-1927 Possibly a FREEMAN -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DAVIS, Emma Jane 1886 1917 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HALL, Fred A. 1908 1914 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HALL, J. Lee 1873 1914 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- JONES, C. (?) Poorly hand-chiseled stone, very eroded -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- JONES, Deli (?) Poorly hand-chiseled stone, very hard to read -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- JONES, Della 1-Jun-1912 Poorly hand-chiseled stone, fair Condition -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- JONES, I.T. or J. (?) Poorly hand-chiseled stone, very hard to read -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- JONES, Levi J. (?) At Age 25 / Poorly hand-chiseled stone, very eroded -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- JONES, May or Nay (?) Poorly hand-chiseled stone, very hard to read -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEWIS, Elizabeth L. 1857 1943 Mother / With Merrell J. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEWIS, Merrell J. 1855 1935 Father / With Elizabeth L. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * SECTION TWO NAME BIRTH DEATH INSCRIPTION/NOTES/SHARES STONE ============================================================================================================================================ UNMARKED STONES Two unmarked large, raised concrete slabs -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UNMARKED STONES Seven unmarked stones; one with brick as the marker, flower placements which appeared to be 6 possible unmarked graves -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DONAWAY, George B. 1875 (?) 2-Jan-1933 "G. DAJ" / Possible double gravesite, very hard to read. headstone at head of large, raised concrete slab. Very poor condition, hand-chiseled with peeling, white paint -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DONAWAY, Lizzie J. 1894 1972 Large raised concrete slab nearest road. Watson Funeral Home metal temporary marker -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EVANS, Charlotte A. 08 May 1856 16-Dec-1938 Footstone: C.A.E. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EVANS, David H. 01 Oct 1850 17-Oct-1930 Gone But not forgotten / Footstone: D.H.E. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- JONES, Bessie K. 20-Jul-1919 12-Jun-1974 Joshua J. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- JONES, Joshua J. 15-Sep-1905 8-Jul-1980 Bessie K. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- JONES, Joshua J., Jr. 1929 1931 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEWIS, Green 10 Jul 1887 26-Apr-1954 Footstone: G.L. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEWIS, Molly 1880 1967 Footstone: Unmarked / Carving of clasped hands -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LITTLETON, Annie Kate 1887 1928 Shares with John H. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LITTLETON, John Handy 1878 1962 Shares with Annie K. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LITTLETON, Ches 1923 1970 Watson-Gray & Melson Funeral Home temporary marker -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LITTLETON, Clarence 1918 1977 Watson & Whaley temporary marker -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LITTLETON, C.H. 1877 1964 Watson-Gray & Melson Funeral Home temporary marker -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LITTLETON, Daisey M. 13 Jun 1897 25-Oct-1968 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LITTLETON, Dorthey Mary 17-Sep-1932 8-Feb-1934 Gone to be an Angel / Footstone: D.M.L. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LITTLETON, Grover C. 18 Dec 1894 8-Jan-1959 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LITTLETON, Herman 1904 1988 Hastings Funeral Home temporary marker / Footstone is unmarked -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LITTLETON, John H. 1932 1982 Burbage Funeral Home temporary marker -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LITTLETON, Joseph 13-Jan-1914 11-Jul-1968 DE PVT BTRY A 894 AA AW BN CAC WWII / Footstone is unmarked -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LITTLETON, Mae 1909 1909 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LITTLETON, M.E. 1875 1957 Watson-Gray & Melson Funeral Home temporary marker -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LITTLETON, Oliver Lee 30-Jul-1925 8-Sep-1923 Budded On earth to bloom in heaven / Footstone: O.L.L. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LITTLETON, Willie 13-Apr-1918 31-Mar-1978 PVT US Army WWII / Stone in brush area, lots of trash behind it -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MITCHELL, A. Jeannette 1930 1988 Hastings Funeral Home temporary marker / Sign is near actual stone which was listed as an "unmarked" stone ============================================================================================================================================ USGENWEB NOTICE: All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non commercial entities, when written permission is obtained from the contributor, so long as all notices and submitter information are included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. 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