Chatham County, NC - Batchelor-Yates Cemetery ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 11/5/2004 Batchelor-Yates Cemetery New Hope Church Rd. Chatham Co., NC N 35°48'56.4" W 78°55'15.5" Dir: From the interesection of Green Level Church Rd. (SR 1600) and Yates Store Rd.(SR 1716), in White Oak Twp., Wake Co., take Yates Store Rd. north for 9/10 mi., to Yates Store. Continue to the "Y" in the road. The left branch of the "Y", is New Hope Church Rd. (SR 1733). Drive 1/10 mile on New Hope Church Rd., and you will be in Chatham Co. On your right a small cemetery is visible. No longer in use, the cemetery is well kept and tidy. Park by the side of the road to view. There is extensive development under way all around the cemetery which is currently surrounded by pine forest. Batchelor, Bennett, b. 1797, d. 1875, shared w. Martha Batchelor Batchelor, Connie, b. 1890, d. 1891 Batchelor, Duffie, b. 18 June 1878, d. 27 Jan 1960, sister o. Paulina Batchelor Batchelor, J. B., b. 3 Apr 1823, d. 4 Jul 1873 Batchelor, Leugenia, b. 25 Jul 1860, d. 27 Jun 1931, sister o. Robena Batchelor Batchelor, M. Fowler, age 85, d. 31 Oct 1920, on his grave there is a marker with the outline of a cross engraved "MFB, Southern Cross of Honor, 1861-1865" Batchelor, Martha Yates, b. abt. 1800, d. abt. 1850, shared w. Bennett Batchelor, married 28 Dec 1821, Buried in this Cemetery Batchelor, Mollie, b. 28 Jun 1859, d. 8 Nov 1923, sister o. Josie Yates Batchelor, Nancy M., b. 17 Aug 1837, d. 28 May 1912 Batchelor, Paulina, b. 20 Apr 1869, d. 5 Jun 1937, sister o. Duffie Batchelor Batchelor, Robena D., b. 19 Aug 1866, d. 7 Apr 1930, sister o. Leugenia Batchelor Batchelor, William M., b. 3 Mar 1833, d. 21 Jun 1907 Batchelor, Winnie Wimberly, b. 11 May 1841, d. 11 Dec 1921, w. o. M. Fowler Batchelor Yates, Charlie W., b. 6 Jul 1877, d. 7 Feb 1956 Yates, Della E. Harward, b. 30 Aug 1875, d. 2 Jun 1962, w. o. Charlie Yates Yates, Josie Batchelor, b. 29 Aug 1866, d. 28 Mar 1965, sister o. Mollie Batchelor Yates, Marth F., b. 1861, d. 1942, w. o. Robert Yates Yates, Ralph P., b. 15 Jun 1927, d. 15 Jun 1930, s. o. Mr. & Mrs. J. C. Yates, Sr. Yates, Robert R., b. 1862, d. 1928 Transcribed from headstones, Shirley Olson ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Shirley Olson - shirley32olson@yahoo.com ___________________________________________________________________