Anson County, NC - Nelms Cemetery Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Belinda S. Guerette Nelms Cemetery Location: four miles north of Lilesville, North Carolina on county road to Tom C. Coxe's place. Condition: Very well marked, but in a rather deserted spot and completely hidden from view by undergrowth and dense trees around it. Compiled by the Historical Records Survey of North Carolina: 1939 Worker: Lucie Lea Dunlap NAME BORN DIED REMARKS Nelms, Anne M. Feb. 7, 1794 Aug. 31, 1868 Wife of Pressley Nelms Nelms, Pressley 1787 May 5, 1841 Robinson, Annie E. Sep. 22, 1866 1868 Dau of H. W. & E. K. Robinson Smith, Anna Bet Oct. 29, 1842 Apr. 17, 1859 Dau. Of Samuel & Jane H. Smith Smith, Eliza Sidnor Nov. 5, 1814 Jan. 11, 1873 Dau. of Nelms Pressley & Annie M. Smith Smith, Eliza Jane Jan. 16, 1840 Sep. 1840 Dau. of Joseph & Mary Smith Smith, (infant) _____ _____ Smith, (infant) June 7, 1853 June 7, 1853 Infant of John & Annie L. Smith Smith, James M. May 11, 1812 Sep. 22, 1836 Son of John & Mary Smith Smith, John 1772 Oct. 2, 1854 Smith, John C. 1807 Nov. 22, 1834 Son of John & Mary Smith Smith, John G. Apr. 20, 1835 1836 Son of Wm & Eliza Smith Smith, Joseph P. 1816 Nov. 1862 Youngest son of John & Mary Smith Smith, Mary 1776 Oct. 20, 1872 Wife of John Smith Smith, Mary Alice May 14, 1854 May 16, 1855 Dau. of John G. & Annie L. Smith Smith, Rufus Alexander Oct. 12, 1855 1856 Son of Sam & Jane H. Smith Smith, William G. (Col.) Sep. 6, 1802 Nov. 5, 1879 The following are buried outside the enclosure. I do not think they are related to Smiths or Nelms. ** Winfree, Eli B. July 1835 Apr. 14, 1862 Ingram, Charles M. ----- Sep. 29, 1853 Ingram, Catherine T. July 13, 1855 Nov. 1856