Bertie COUNTY NC Cemetery Bridger/Bazemore ********************* Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/bertie.htm ******************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by CLEO I WARLICK and Martha Gillam Price Bridger/ Bazemore Cemetery Located on Charles Taylor Rd. Directions: From Windsor take Governor’s Road and turn right at church onto Republican Road. Veer right at white church where road forks, pass over bridge and turn left onto Charles Taylor Rd (formerly Francis Mill Rd.) Go approximately four miles and turn left at first dirt road after passing a two story white wood frame house on left. Cemetery will be on right, around a bend, with wrought iron fence and several cedar trees, one fallen... Turner Franklin Bazemore Nov. 26, 1869 Apr. 12, 1937 Military Tombstone For Above Bazemore Turner F. Bazemore North Carolina SUP. SGT. 6 INF. 5 DIV. April 12, 1937 Jane T. Bazemore May 2, 1831 May 3, 1915 A tender Mother and a faithful friend. Tombstone has MOTHER on the top Reddin Bazemore Born Jan. 9, 1807 Died July 15, 1878 An honest man’s the noblest work of God. On top of the tombstone was FATHER Geo Dewey Jernigan Jr. Born March 27, 1924 Died Sept 1, 1925 W J Cowan Feb. 12, 1867 Dec. 14, 1936 At Rest Eric Cowan June 18, 1892 Dec 11, 1916 At Rest Eva B. Wife of W J Cowing Born July 10, 1870 Died Feb 29, 1909 The world is better for her having lived. The next two names are on one tombstone as written below and on the top the tombstone it says At Rest James H. Cherry July 21, 1874 Mar. 25, 1915 Daisy B. Cherry Aug. 22, 1878 Nov. 29, 1923 Below the above in large letters is CHERRY The next two names are on one tombstone and are side by side with a flower in between Robert M. Bridgers Born Oct. 3, 1830 Died May 27, 1908 Hannah E Born Aug. 24, 1835 Died July 4, 1912 Only Sleeping Under the above in big letters is BRIDGERS Sacred to the memory of Willie J. Bridger Daughter of R M Bridger Born Sept. 27, 1859 Died Sept. 1, 1891 Edward Bazemore Mar 15, 1850 Mar 9, 1925 Hannah Bridger Wife of Edward Bazemore Jr. Born Oct. 1, 1855 Died Mar 9, 1907 She was a kind af fectionate wife, a fond mother, a friend to all. The next person’s tombstone was originally brick with cement over it. It has been replaced by a new one. Below is first the new one and then the old one which was broken and by the cedar tree. Nora B. Williford Oct 29, 1870 Oct 22, 1918 NORI Wife of Thurman C. Williford B Oct 29, 1870 Oct 22, 1918 On the other side of the Cedar Tree above Turner F. Bazemore is a short iron fence. Believed to be a grave and is about the size of a grave but there is no marker there but the fence. Viola B. Bazemore 1854 - 1925 A Sleep in Jesus. On top of the tombstone is the word MOTHER To the memory of Elijah Bunch Born June 11, 1846 Died May 9, 1881 In Memory of Miss Violer E. Bunch Born Feb 12, 1880 Died Oct 29, 1895 She fell asleep in the arms of the Lord. John W. Price Born Sep 8, 1881 Died June 10, 1895 Though Thou Art Gone Fond Memory Clings To Thee. Hulda Price Casper Feb 27, 1863 Apr 21, 1940 Janie H. Bazemore May 7, 1887 Apr 10, 1907 She was faithful to every trust. John William Bazemore Sept 1, 1852 Nov 10, 1888 Mary M. Todd Nov 4, 1861 Apr 9, 1943 Death loves a shinning mark On top of the stone in large letters is TODD W L Todd Nov 1, 1861 June 8, 1925 You are not dead to us but a bright star unseen. Allie Cobb Bazemore Sept 22, 1870 Apr 3, 1908 Gone but not forgotten C H Bazemore Apr 5, 1868 June 22, 1944 Gone but not forgotten Redden H. Bazemore Nov. 4, 1891 Feb. 28, 1951 Jason T. Butler Aug. 10, 1850 Apr. 27, 1920 Gone but not forgotten On top of this tombstone is the word FATHER In Memory of our Mother Joanna Butler Aug 20, 1865 Oct 14, 1935 A tender mother and a faithful friend John Gilliam Bazemore Sept 1, 1852 Nov 10, 1888