Bolivar County MsArchives Cemeteries.....Concordia Cemetery - Complete Survey ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ms/msfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Marsha Chenault *************************************************************************** Location: Concordia cemetery located Gunnison Mississippi in Bolivar County. Off of highway 1 North and Jct. 32, West 1 mile and is to the right of the intersection. Concordia is one of the oldest cemeteries in Bolivar County. It served as the cemetery for the early settlers here, as early as 1848. The first, Methodist Church in this area was built on the site located at the Highway 1 and Jct. 32 on the West corner. The cemetery is 1 mile to the West, close to the foot of the levee. For name searches of this index, use the "Find" or "Search" feature of your browser. *************************************************************************** J.P. Thomas Born July 10, 1860 Died Nov. 17, 1899 -------------------- Lucy Alsworth Wife of W.G. Alsworth Feb. 4, 1870 Nov. 11, 1898 -------------------- John K. Goza Mississippi 2 Liut. Infantry March 2, 1929 -------------------- Jimmie Brander Son Of A.f. & M.S. Goza Died Oct. 14, 1890 Age 11 mo. 4 days -------------------- Goza Sacred to the memory of Aaron F. Goza July 6, 1863 Jan. 27, 1918 -------------------- Hudson Grange P of H org. Sept 18, 1874 No. 623 Concordia Ms. --------------------- Isaac Hudson Died Feby 25, 1879 Aged 69 yrs. 10 mos. 21 days For years a useful and honored citizen he lived respected and died lamented by all who knew him. ---------------------- In memory of B.F. Owen Only brother of L.E. Owen Son of Dr. T.S. & Mary Owen Born in Carrolton Pickens County Ala. Killed at Concordia Miss. Oct. 6, 1880 In the midst of life we are in death ---------------------- Robert M. Wilson Born In Cincinatti Ohio Oct. 15, 1828 Died Oct. 5, 1879 When in the yellow fever Epidemic of 1879 he heard of The distress of his friends, he came To them offering his person and Purse. And when urgently desired To leave the town himself remarked What is a man worth of if he work Not for and sympathise with his Fellow man in their stress and calmities He stood firm at his post until death r releaved him of duty. Greater love than this hath no man that He lay down his life for his friends. -------------------------- William Wilson Born in Cincinatti Ohio Aug. 17, 1825 Died Oct. 30, 1870 -------------------------- Maybelle S. Wilson Seaton Feb. 2, 1865 Jan. 6, 1949 -------------------------- Charlie Bob Wilson Born July 9, 1877 Died Dec. 3, 1877 -------------------------- Estella B. Wilson Born --- 20, 1886 Died March 30, 1887 Sweet little bud for earth to fair Has gone to heaven to blossom there -------------------------- James Buford Born in Giles County Tenn. Jan. 10, 1821 Died Mch. 17, 1874 In the 54th year of age -------------------------- W.B. Wilson Born In Tunica Co. Miss July 21, 1855 Died Oct. 18, 1886 A precious one from us is gone A voice we love is stilled a place Is vacant in our home what never Can be filled. God in his wisdom Has recalled the his love had given And though the body moulders here The soul is safe in heaven. --------------------------- Wm. Robert Wilson Born Nov. 6, 1875 Died Dec. 1, 1875 This fragrant dew drop by heaven given 25 days on earth then again in heaven. --------------------------- In Heaven To the memory of our Mother Ann Payne Born in April 5, 1806 Died Sept. 19, 1878 In the 71st year of age Sweet is the sleep our Mother till in Jesus Christ she awakes there Will her happy soul rejoice To hear her beloved saviors Voice -------------------------- Eliza Irvin Wife of B.B. Wilson Born July 15, 1822 Died May 2, 1875 -------------------------- B.B. Wilson Born Oct. 1, 1820 Died June 3, 1875 -------------------------- Ruhama Daughter of A.H. & S.J. Glenn Born Jan. 3, 1851 Died Feb. 22, 1852 -------------------------- Thomas Irvin June 13, 1817 Apr. 24, 1826 -------------------------- Eliza Irvin Daughter of A.H. & S.J. Glenn Born June 25, 1843 Died Dec. 17, 1848 -------------------------- Sarah Jane Wife of A.H. Glenn Born Nov. 9, 1814 Died Mar 29, 1853 -------------------------- James Irvin Born Nov. 7, 1788 Died May 23, 1848 -------------------------- Ann Wife of Jas. B. Smith Died Dec. 31, 1854 Aged 41 -------------------------- Nancy Glenn Did Nov. 17, 1861 Age 12 yrs 9 mos. 15 days -------------------------- Wm. Y Glenn Died Nov. 9, 1872 Age 62 yrs. 1 mo. 15 days -------------------------- Mary Alice Glenn Wife of W.R. Shepherd Born Jan. 18, 1845 Died Nov. 9, 1878 -------------------------- Dr. O.L. Deen Born Dec. 24, 1819 Died Aug. 18, 1858 -------------------------- Annie Daughter of C.T. & I. R. Hughes Born Aug. 13, 1896 Died July 23, 1911 Thine eyes shall see the king in his Beauty they shall behold all and that Reaches far. -------------------------- In memory of my husband Robert Oliver Boyd Born Dec. 30, 1876 Died Dec. 3, 1901 -------------------------- Wm. C. Son of S.E. Boyd Born April 7, 1879 Died Nov. 17, 1879 --------------------------- Ama L. Daughter of S.E. Boyd Born Apr. 11, 1873 Died Nov. 5, 1873 --------------------------- May Deen Daughter of W.C. & S.E. Boyd Born Nov. 14, 1871 Died Aug. 21, 1873 --------------------------- Wm. Carol Boyd Born Feb. 14, 1832 Died Dec. 27, 1916 --------------------------- George Pease Mus. 2nd Ms. Infantry Band Sp. Am. War --------------------------- Dr, J.B. Pease Jr Born Mar. 25, 1867 Died Mar 21, 1912 Jesus loves the pure and holy --------------------------- Father Mother Juhn B. Pease M.D. Emma E. Pease July 19, 1837 Mar. 25, 1843 Dec. 6, 1917 Mar. 22, 1910 --------------------------- Loudie Pease Jones Born Jan. 16, 1865 Married Dec. 11, 1889 Died Aug. 28, 1890 --------------------------- Itha B. White Died Feb. 27,, 1879 Age 68 yrs 28 days --------------------------- Isiah Son of A.D. & S. B. White Born Feb. 23, 1832 Died Jan. 3, 1881 --------------------------- Infant son of White Died 187__ --------------------------- Henry E. Son of J.I. & M.F. White Born Nov. 22, 1879 Died Feb. 13, 1883 --------------------------- Martin Doneldson Born June 26, 1887 Died Jan. 22, 1889 --------------------------- Eliza Glenn Wife of Martin Doneldson Died Oct. 14, 1885 Age 31 yrs --------------------------- Children of Martin and Eliza Doneldson Marv. L. Andrew J. Born Born Sept 25, 1873 Nov. 14, 1884 Died Died Aug. 17, 1880 July 28, 1885 -------------------------- William M. Son of Nelson & Mary A. Blanchard Born Aug 13, 1852 Died July 26, 1858 -------------------------- Emily J. Infant daughter Of Nelson and Mary A. Blanchard Born August 5, 1857 Died August 18, 1858 -------------------------- Charles C. Son of Nelson & Mary A. Blanchard Born March 22, 1878 Died -------------------------- Blanchard Come blessed Mary Ann Wife of Nelson Blanchard May 14, 1830 Dec. 16, 1898 -------------------------- Elizabeth G. Died Sept. 5, 1878 Aged 83 yrs Beloved of all humanities Friends may our be as thy end. -------------------------- Nelson Blanchard Son of John A. & Elizabeth Blanchard Born Augusta Kentucky January 9, A.D. 1806 Died in Bolivar Co. Miss March 28, A.D. 1870 Aged 64 years 2 months 19 days Mark the perfect man, and behold The upright for th end of that man Is peace. --------------------------- Phebe Ann Wife of W.W. Arnold Native of Claiborn Co. Ms Born April 26, 1814 Died July 30, 1859 --------------------------- Eula Duncan Daughter of Dr. T.T. & Larinia Duncan --------------------------- S. Mc Coy Son of Daniel & Caroline Mc Coy 17 yrs 5 mos. 28 days Jan. 28, 1883 --------------------------- Louis Y. Son of Sam & E. Clover Born . , 1853 Died July 31, 1878 --------------------------- Lambert Smith Born Dec. 9, 1879 Died Oct. 17, 1895 He shall gather the lamb With his arm and then in his bosom. --------------------------- .... Son of & S.L. Smith Died Apr. 21, 1878 --------------------------- R.J. Martin Died Feb. 2, 1878 Age 62 Our father has gone to a mansion of rest, to the glorious lord of . ---------------------------- Charles D. Martin Son of R.J. & M.S. Martin Born Jan. 24, 1876 Died Sept. 24, 1882 Budded on earth to Bloom in heaven ---------------------------- S. J. Harken Wife of W.T. Harken Born July 25, 1858 Died March 22, 1889 ---------------------------- Victor Seaton Son of S.M. & M.E. Seaton Born Aug. 29, 1889 Died Dec. 26, 1889 ---------------------------- Isabell Davis Wife of J. E. Davis Born Sept. 30, 1900 Died Jan. 23, 1822 ---------------------------- L.B. Scruggs Died Oct. 15, 1879 40 yrs. 3 mos. 23 days ---------------------------- Mattie F. Smith Born Nov. 19, 1857 Died July 31,,, 1896 Earth has one more less Heaven a angel more ---------------------------- Sarah L. Smith Wife of R.H. Smith Died Sept. 8, 1880 35 yrs, 8 mos. 25 days Though gone but not forgotten By the hand Thou hast taken but thy own. Lord of earth and God of heaven Everywhere thy will be love. ---------------------------- Rose Curcio Born Dec. 13, 1858 Died June 22, 1888 Here lies the mother Of 12 children. This ends the transcribing of Concordia cemetery, (of the visible markers). Due to a careless clean up effort, (burning and a backhoe) some of the headstones were broken, defaced or missing entirely. Newspaper articles can be viewed in the archives at www.bolivarcom.com, for Feb. 25, 1999. If anyone has other names, dates and history to add, please do so. ***************************************************************************