CAMDEN CEMETERY, Madison County, Mississippi 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. This file was compiled and contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Pat Wellington *************************************************************************** Location: Located close to the center of town (Camden). Description: This is a large well kept cemetery surrounded by a chainlink fence. Some very early settlers are buried here with dates from 1780 to 1970's. For name searches of this index, use the "Find" or "Search" feature of your browser. *************************************************************************** Surname First/Middle/ Date of Birth Date of Death Alt. Birth/ Notes Maiden Death Data ------- William Pennington Son of ----- Note: Surname and parent's name not legible. Adams C.W. November 7, 1900 Adams Henry F. Allen Amanda Dollie March 15, 1910 Allen Bertha Daughter of J.M. & Fannie Allen. Allen Bessie Daughter of J.M. & Fannie Allen. Allen Capt. Nathan H. January 27, 1902 Allen Father & Mother --No dates given-- Allen Green L. Son of N.H. & A.D. Allen. Allen Henriette Our Mother / Wife of J.M. Allen. Allen J.M. September 11, 1907 Note: Masonic emblem. Allen James Powell Son of John & Fannie Allen. Allen Katie V. June 20, 1903 January 17, 1904 Area ? Beular Daughter of W.I. & L.E. Area Barnett J.E. 1869-1949 Barnett Maggie L. 1875-1909 Barnett Mary Eliza. Daughter of W.B.J. & A. Barnett. Barnett R. Lou Wife of D.J. Barnett. Barnett R. W. 1883-1908 Barnett Susan A. May 15, 1904 Wife of B. J. Barnett. Barnett W. B. J. August 31, 1906 b. Spartenburg Co., S.C. / d. Madison Co., Miss. Barnette D.J. Age: 65 yrs Note: Mason emblem. Barnette Joseph William September 26, 1969 b. 1871 Bell's Babes --No dates given-- Bennett Children b.-Not legible- Bennett Cora b. Camden,Miss. / Age 22 yrs 6 mos 7 das. Bennett George O. d. 1863 Age about 33 yrs. Bennett Jane E. Wife of R.H. Bennett / b. in Simpson Co., Miss. / d. in Camden, Madison Co., Miss. / Aged 51 yrs 10 mos 6 das. Bennett Robert H. b. in Sampson Co., N.C. / d. in Camden, Madison Co., Miss. / Aged 65 yrs. 11 mos. 21 das. Bennett Tabitha d. 1872 Age about 74 yrs. Bennett Walter C. Son of R.H. & J.E. Bennett. Bennett Willie 1851-1871 Son of R.H. & J.E. Bennett. Boutwell Clarence G. February 28, 1951 Note: Double headstone shared with Essie Thomas Boutwell. Boutwell Essie Thomas May 16, 1902 No death date Note: Double headstone shared with Clarence G. Boutwell. Boutwell George Henderson December 23, 1928 February 20, 1929 Breland A. Hendrix Son of Rev. R.A. & S.C. Breland. Buckley Infant December 4, 1927 December 4, 1927 Infant daughter of W. & I.C. Buckley. Carpenter Ann b. 1814 Castens Estelle Ward December 11, 1965 Castens Henry Dixon September 20, 1906 March 4, 1950 Castens Henry R February 19, 1931 Cauthen Billy July 12, 1921 October 26, 1975 Cauthon Dick December 23, 1957 Cauthon Kittie M. November 5, 1943 Clanton Sarah Purviance Wife of Dr. William Clanton. Clanton William Dudley August 23, 1937 Son of William & Sallie Clanton. Clore Annie M. January 9, 1968 Clore Henry d. Dec 1934 Clore Horace April 7, 1909 b.in Rising Sun, Indiana d. in Camden, Miss. Clore Kate April 10, 1927 Cobb Elender Wife of J. Henry Cobb / Age: 85 yrs 11 mons 4 das. Collier Anthroiet ? Age: 86 yrs Collins Eugene Note: These are children of Starkey & Sarah Collins and they all share a common headstone. The others listed on the stone are: Stephen T. Collins, Josephine Collins and James Collins. Collins James Note: These are children of Starkey & Sarah Collins and they all share a common headstone. The others listed on the stone are: Stephen T. Collins, Josephine Collins and Eugene Collins. Collins Josephine Note: These are children of Starkey & Sarah Collins and they all share a common headstone. The others listed on the stone are: Stephen T. Collins, Eugene Collins and James Collins. Collins Starkey Collins Stephen T. Note: These are children of Starkey & Sarah Collins and they all share a common headstone. The others listed on the stone are: Eugene Collins, Josephine Collins and James Collins. Collins Thomas Age: 30 yrs. Cooper ?. C. Cooper Archie W. November 27, 1910 September 20, 1962 Cooper Fannie October 18, 1957 Cooper Harriet Bennett- October 4, 1909 Wife of John Cooper / b. Clinton, N.C. / d. Durant, Miss. Cooper Hettie March 29, 1935 Cooper J. D. April 10, 1927 Cooper Jane E. Wife of C.C. Cooper. Cooper John Cooper John May 13, 1965 Cooper John Wilson Nov 11, 1870 Here we, John Cooper and Henrietta, his wife, in grief and sorrow buried our dear little boy, John Wilson, aged 10 yrs. 4 mos. 3 das. Cooper Lum January 12, 1963 Cooper Mary Bacon May 15, 1904 b. Nov. 1852 Wife of J. D. Cooper Cooper Mary Smith Wife of Wilson Cooper / Age 77 yrs Cooper Meta Wales d.-Not legible- Cooper Stancille Rose Cooper Wilson Aged 75 yrs. Cooper Wirt Bacon October 20, 1955 Cotton Albert H. Cotton Emma F. Schrock d. Jun 16, ---- Wife of A.H. Cotton. Curtis James Carol September 23, 1939 April 26, 1958 Dick Henry S. Dick James Franklin 1855-1933 Note: Masonic emblem. Dick Pauline Allen 1868-1950 Duncan Callie G. May 14, 1976 Duncan William A. September 10, 1968 Ellis C.H. --No dates given-- Co. C, 60 Georgia Inf. C.S.A. Ellis Caroline Cobb July 28, 1913 Elrod Nancy Ann November 3, 1958 Infant daughter of Mr. & Mrs. John Elrod. Fitler Eliza b. 1788 Age: 65 yrs. Fitler William S. 1826-Aug. 1846 Flack Rufus K. Age: 51 yrs 8 mons 16 das. Foote Commodore Colbert October 22, 1913 Freshour Infant January 23, 1952 Son of Mr. & Mrs. H. F. Freshour. Geriner Verner E. March 30, 1906 Daughter of B.G. & C. E. Geriner. Geromer Hugh Rimmer March 19, 1936 Gober Annie E. December 18, 1961 Gober Daughter April 26, 1946 Daughter of Evelyn & Howard Gober. Gober E.P. June 22, 1913 W.O.W. Gober Evelyn Mansell November 5, 1917 December 7, 1962 Gober Howard September 16, 1912 July 10, 1974 Gober John Edward March 2, 1962 Gober Lou Ann McKay November 27, 1959 Golden J. H. December 1, 1902 December 18, 1902 Son of Rev. J. J. & M. H. Golden. Greenwaldt C. Warren September 23, 1905 May 20, 1926 Greenwaldt Calvin R. October 15, 1900 September 10, 1968 Greenwaldt Charles Aubrey August 27, 1908 June 28, 1973 Greenwaldt Daisy Cristine December 24, 1926 May 14, 1929 Dau. of Mr. & Mrs. W. M. Greenwaldt. Greenwaldt Henry February 26, 1952 Greenwaldt John November 9, 1930 Greenwaldt Lizzie Louise Daughter of Henry & Beulah Greenwaldt. Greenwaldt Martha Beulah June 8, 1947 Greenwaldt Nell B. September 16, 1909 No death date Greenwaldt Sallie A. Wife of John Greenwaldt. Greenwalt J. T. May 31, 1933 Guion Gussie Milton May 10, 1903 December 25, 1968 Wife of H.O. Guion, Jr. Haley B.J. October 16, 1923 Haley Eddye G. No death date Haley Jack Lamar November 9, 1923 December 16, 1967 Haley John F. March 10, 1966 Haley John H. 1852-1933 Haley John Wilson August 13, 1920 October 16, 1923 Haley Lessie R. November 14, 1966 Haley Winnie L 1859-1946 Hamblen Carthagenia Scott Hamblen Francis Aged 3 yrs. 11 mos. Hart Elijah H. Hart Emma Newland, Mrs. 1846-1919 Hart John Thomas December 26, 1931 Son of F. H. & Emma Hart. Hart Patty Cooper September 29, 1958 Daughter of J.D. & Mary Cooper. Hart Theresa Daughter of E.H. & E.N. Hart / Age 4 yrs. Hayes Mary J. November 28, 1951 Hord Mary Lou January 23, 1904 Hughes Thomas Watson July 29, 1974 Ingram John A. October 3, 1924 May 5, 1925 Johnson Sara Olivia December 26, 1914 Mother of Bettie Johnson Nichols. Kennon Frances August 11, 1921 Daughter of D.S. & M.A. Kennon. Kerr Lorena Mansell Nov 9, 1955 Kerr Robert C. Mar 30, 1961 Lehner Amanda 1857-1947 Lehner Henry Gaston January 28, 1905 February 9, 1905 Infant son of O. & M. E. Lehner. Lehner Joseph June 2, 1914 W.O.W. Lehner Lilliam Parker September 23, 1942 Wife of Robert Lehner / O.E.S. Lehner Lillian Daughter of Robert & Amanda Lehner. Lehner Mary Lee Daughter of A. & R. Lehner. Lehner Myrtle Earl January 2, 1970 Lehner Oscar March 1, 1973 Lehner Robert 1848-1899 Lehner Robert September 5, 1964 Lehner Robert Milton May 27, 1904 October 19, 1960 Long William R. d. Jan 21, ---- Magruder (Illegible) July 28, 1986 Magruder Henry A Magruder Infant son Infant son of H.A. & V.O. Magruder. Magruder John A Son of H.A. & V.O. Magruder. Magruder Mary Guss Daughter of H.A. & V.O. Magruder. Magruder Myrtle Mitchel --No dates given-- Magruder Ninnian Daughter of H.A. & V.O. Magruder. Magruder Solomon W. Magruder Virginia O. February 8, 1902 Magruder William January 11, 1969 Mansell Annie Jane December 27, 1942 Mansell Charles F. 1880-1939 Mansell Erasmus February 12, 1966 Mansell Ida Fugate May 24, 1925 Wife of J.C. Mansell. Mansell Ida Wilder June 3, 1964 Mansell Infant Infant daughter of J.C. & I.F. Mansell. Mansell Infant August 2, 1944 Infant daughter of Mr. & Mrs. M.C. Mansell. Mansell James Edward July 9, 1909 Mansell James Henry March 4, 1925 Mansell John C. April 28, 1920 Husband of Ida F. Mansell. Mansell John Cobb July 27, 1901 Mansell Laura D. 1881-1910 Mansell Magruder Lee March 6, 1972 Mansell Mary Jane McMurtray November 23, 1905 Mansell Meta Milton No death date His wife (William Richard Mansell) Mansell Mildred Helen March 8, 1936 March 26, 1936 Daughter of Mr. &. Mrs. W.D. Mansell. Mansell Mildred Parkes January 7, 1908 No death date Mansell Mrs. L. C. Age: 75 yrs. 5 mos. 9 das. Mansell Otho Franklin January 28, 1937 Mansell Pearl Dunlap March 8, 1943 Mansell Richard December 15, 1918 Mansell Sallie Fugate January 17, 1936 Mansell William Duncan March 26, 1905 W.O.W. Mansell William Duncan January 7, 1908 November 21, 1972 Mathis J. W. 1856-1938 Maxwell Belle July 15, 1904 Maxwell Cristopher C. G. Maxwell Fannie Thornhill September 7, 1931 Wife of W. L. Maxwell. Maxwell John Cooper March 23, 1925 Maxwell Kittie Maxwell Lillie Belle September 17, 1958 Maxwell Little Nell October 8, 1908 November 12, 1911 Daughter of W.A. & M.S. Maxwell. Maxwell Louisana Hamblen Wife of W.A. Maxwell. Maxwell Magruder Lee March 23, 1925 Maxwell Martha F.Vanarsdale His Wife. Maxwell Mary J. Shelby 1876-1947 Maxwell Maude H. September 17, 1933 Maxwell Samuel A.L. Maxwell Thomas D. March 7, 1931 Maxwell W.L. May 18, 1906 Maxwell William H Maxwell Willie Louie October 7, 1932 Maxwell Willis Maxwell Willis Addison 1869-1951 McDaniel Ralph October 3, 1924 November 17, 1944 Killed in action in France. McKay Ann O'Cain 1836-1926 McKay C. C. --No dates given-- Co. A 15 Mississippi Inf. C.S.A. McKay Daniel 1894-1894 McKay E.J.N. January 21, 1904 McKay Fannie J. Wife of E.J.N. McKay. McKay Jesse D. November 9, 1913 McKay Mrs. P. L. June 15, 1906 McKay Tucker 1901-1912 McMurtary J.A. McMurtary Tabitha Cobb June 14, 1908 McMurtray Margaret A. McMurtray Robert W. b. Abbeville Dist., S.C. Melvin Edmond W. July 11, 1911 Melvin Elizabeth A. October 27, 1911 Melvin Fay October 15, 1910 Infant daughter of Mr. & Mrs. J. H. Melvin. Melvin James Henry 1880-1948 Melvin John Whitworth, Dr. April 29, 1949 Melvin Mamie Shelby December 22, 1968 Melvin Marion Edmund, D.D. November 2, 1954 Melvin Mary Staples 1881-1948 Melvin R. E., Rev. Melvin Robert A., Dr. May 11, 1937 Note: Masonic emblem. Melvin W.G., M.D. August 20, 1908 Milton Ann E. Thornhill 1837-1911 Wife of Samuel Milton. Milton Annie S. Purviance Wife of Samuel Milton. / d. Camden, Miss. / Aged 19 yrs. 5 mos. Milton Annie Thalia Infant of Mr. & Mrs. W.C. Milton. Milton E.A. January 20, 1958 Milton Emma C. Mabry Daughter of E. A. Milton. Milton Eugene Mabry April 2, 1905 b.-Not legible- Son of E.A. & S.B. Milton. Milton Leila B. July 10, 1938 Milton Lillie Infant of Mr. & Mrs. W. C. Milton. Milton Little children 188?-1882 Little children of Sam & Ann Milton. Milton Maude Ellis April 8, 1964 Milton Nellie Collins Daughter of Samuel Milton. Milton Sallie B. September 19, 1936 Milton Samuel M July 20, 1902 Milton Starkey February 18, 1945 Milton W. C. November 29, 1927 Morphis Joe Willie April 28, 1903 November 20, 1940 Murphy Daniel Washington August 24, 1970 Murphy Effie McKay June 22, 1948 Wife of D. W. Murphy. Newland Martha R. September 26, 1905 Nichols Alice White January 11, 1948 Nichols Aubrey W. March 23, 1910 July 16, 1948 Michigan Sgt. 1617 SV Unit World War II. Note: The month of date of death on the inventory showed: Drpy and it was interpreted as July Nichols Bettie C. June 21, 1915 Wife of R.M. Nichols. Nichols Hugh Lawson October 2, 1934 Son of R.W. & M.N. Nichols. Nichols Mary A. Wife of R. W. Nichols. Nichols Mattie 1861-1905 Nichols Mollie 1855-1931 Nichols R. Hollon October 4, 1904 Son of R.M. & B.C. Nichols. Nichols R.W. Nichols Reeves Morgan November 23, 1936 Nichols Robert B. 1867-1942 Nichols Sallie 1881-1957 Nichols Wilson Cooper d.-Not legible- O'Cain Allie Barwick Wife of B.W. O'Cain. O'Cain C. G. O'Cain Charles C. May 2, 1919 O'Cain Cornelia J. Barwick December 25, 1929 Wife of O'Cain O'Cain D.W. 1837-1909 O'Cain Henrietta 1845-1927 O'Cain Jim 1848-1928 O'Cain Louisa Daughter of C.G. & Winnie M'Cain. O'Cain Sallie O'Cain William --Dates covered with dirt-- Son of G.C. & Winnie O'Cain. O'Cain Winnie Aged 78 yrs.10 mos. 7 das. / Wife of C.G. O'Cain. Olive Andrew V. 1856-1939 Olive Beulah M. Child Wife of Y. B. Olive. Olive Fabious J. b. in Columbia Co., Ga. / d. in Madison Co., Miss. Olive Fannie E. Magruder December 2, 1934 Wife of George B. Olive. Olive George B. August 21, 1970 W.O.W. Olive Y. B., MD Owen A.M. June 18, 1906 Parker Bessie Milton November 26, 1909 October 4, 1960 Pearce J. M. September 26, 1973 Pearce Mary Catherine See Mary Catherine P. Shaw. Pearce Ruth M. July 23, 1956 Peterson Clarence July 27, 1906 April 30, 1967 Purviance A b. in N.C. / d.in Camden, Miss. Purviance Elizabeth Wife of A. Purviance. Purviance Mary C. Daughter of A. & E. F. Purviance. Rimmer A.E. February 9, 1918 Rimmer Aunt Sallie Rimmer C. H. June 18, 1907 Rimmer Hosea T May 30, 1908 Rimmer J.A. Rimmer James A. July 14, 1950 Rimmer John Shelby August 16, 1971 Rimmer M. A. Elizabeth July 18, 1905 Rimmer Nell Robbins d.-Not legible- Rimmer Richard b. Person Co., Carolina. Rimmer Richard Downing Son of H.T. & M.A. Rimmer. Rimmer Sadie C. March 8, 1927 Ross John B. b. Culpepper Co., Virginia. Schrock N. A., Mrs. January 18, 1918 b. Camden, S.C. Scott Elias Scott John T. Apr. 1836-Feb. 1901 Scott Sallie Thornhill May 30, 1927 Wife of J.T. Scott. Scott Sarah b. March 1814. d.-Not readable- b. in Columbia, Ga. / d. Madison Co., Miss. Shaw Mary Catherine P. September 7, 1918 June 30, 1970 Shelby Carrie Clore April 8, 1939 Shelby Georgia Ann Magruder Apr 31, 1909 Wife of Dr. Isaac Shelby. Shelby Issac A., Dr. December 11, 1909 Shelby John M., Dr. August 5, 1928 Shelby Ussac Clore October 9, 1900 Son of Dr. J. M. & Carrie Shelby. Sherard John Robert 1856-1938 Sherard Sue Cauthen 1874-1956 Shrock Augustus November 5, 1957 Son of J.K. & Caroline Shrock / Aged 11 yrs. 9 mos. 2 das. Shrock Henry Aged 77 yrs. 6 mos. 2 das. Shrock Sarah d. Sept 1836 Aged 19 yrs. 4 mos. 10 das. Simmons W.H. July 12, 1909 Age: 29 yrs / W.O.W. Singleton Jerry M. 1862-1926 Smith Ellen Cooper August 24, 1911 Wife of W. J. Smith. Smith Joseph B., Dr. May 1792-Nov. 1862 b. in Rhode Island / d. in Mississippi. Smith L. O. Age: 48 yrs. Smith Sarah Elizabeth d. in the 31st year of her age. Smith William J. October 7, 1918 Stanford Auren W. b. in Columbia, Ga. Note: Masonic emblem. Stanford S.F. Wife of A. W. Stanford. Steen Emma White March 14, 1931 Steen Thomas Collins January 15, 1928 Stevens Lawrence M. Terry Cynthia Lou Ellington January 6, 1911 Wife of Charles Ellington. Thornhill G.M. d.-Not legible- Tucker Bertha May July 13, 1999 Infant daughter of Tolbert L. & Laura L. Tucker. Tucker Eliza A June 4, 1920 Tucker Infant Son of Joseph & Eliza Tucker. Tucker Joseph A. Vance Brooks Clois August 9, 1920 July 20, 1973 Mississippi Capt. US Air Force World War II - Korea D.F.C. - AMT O.L.C. Vance John A. August 11, 1921 Walker Edgar Lee March 25, 1901 June 16, 1972 Walker Emily V. Daughter of J.M. & L. Walker. Walker Georgia B. Maxwell No Death Date Walker Lavinia Wife of J. M. Walker. White Caroline Meek June 22, 1904 Wilder Albert G. b. in Warren Co.,Georgia. Wilder Lou E. Wife of T. G. Wilder. Wilder Mary A, April 9, 1967 Wife of T. G. Wilder. Wilkerson Emma L. 1827-1917 Wilkerson Lomie 1853-No Death Date Wilkerson Mary 1855-1896 Williams Mary A. 1871-1948 ***************************************************************************