Guilford County NcArchives Cemeteries.....First Presbyterian Church Cemetery - Complete Survey ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Carol Moore camcr@aol.com August 26, 2008, 12:18 pm Abstracted By: Carol Moore Churchyard (1832-1926) cemetery located at 130 Summit Avenue, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina. It is accessible through a gate located behind the Greensboro Historical Museum. The churchyard, in the past, has been neglected followed by aggressive repair/construction. Last Name First Name Middle Name Birth Death Comment ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rankin William Scott NOV. 11, 1834 JAN. 12, 1899 Lieut. Col. 21st NC, CSA Rankin Mildred Dick AUG. 10, 1837 AUG. 14, 1891 Wife of William Scott Rankin, dau. John McClintock & Parthenia Paine Dick Dick ANNA W. JULY 25, 1833 JUNE 3, 1905 Dau. of John McClintock & Parthenia Paine Dick Dick Isabella D. Unmarked grave is located directly east of John McClintock Dick's obelisk. MEBANE Dr. JOHN A. Dec. 6, 1790 July 11, 1861 Blessed are the pure in heart / They shall see God. / T. D. Couper, Norfolk MEBANE CELIA F. Oct. 6, 1803 Sept. 25, 1870 Consort of Dr. John A. MebaneBoxtomb was reworked with new brick historic brick was reused as path Rankin Elizabeth Paisley Feb. 3, 1857 wife of William S. Rankin / and daughter of / John & Hannah Paisley / who fell asleep in Jesus / Feb Cumming Mary Rankin Jan. 24, 1862 Wife of / Wm. A. Cumming / And daughter of / Wm. and Elizabeth Morrison Mary Lavinia Nov. 4, 1868 June 8, 1871 Mary Lavinia/ daughter of / J. S. & E. G. Morrison / Born / Nov. 4, 1868 / Died / June 8, 1871 / O _ Morrison Willie Cumming Nov. 25, 1866 July 17, 1867 Willie Cumming / son of / J. S. & E. G. Morrison / Born / Nov. 25, 1866 / DIED / July 17, 1867 / B Cumming Henry A. July 27th 1858 / GOD GIVETH HIS BELOVED SLEEP Cumming William H. Feb. 6, 1863 HE WAS A RULING ELDER IN / THIS CHURCH 10 YEARS / THE RIGHTEOUS HAVE HOPE IN HIS DEATH. Cumming Lavinia Rose Sept. 17, 1805 July 11, 1889 Lavinia Cumming / Wife of / W. H. CUMMING / Born Sept. 17, 1805 / Died July 11, 1889 / UNDERNEATH A Tate Leonora Corrina June 4, 1839 Jan. 24, 1844 SACRED / TO THE MEMORY OF / LEONORA / CORINNA / DAUGHTER OF / THOMAS R. & ANN / L. TATE / BORN JUNE Lindsay Jesse Harper DEC. 1808 DEC. 1886 WITH CHRIST WHICH IS FAR BETTER Lindsay Amelia Ellison NOV. 28, 1816 DEC. 14, 1881 FOREVER WITH THE LORD Dick Parthenia Paine Dec. 2, 1800 Jan. 29, 1881 Wife of John McClintock Dick Wilson Frances Amy Sept. 23, 1842 Dau. of Rev. Alexander & Mary Wilaon, aged 4 yrs, 1 mo., & 12 days Beall Henry Dec. 15, 1883 Dec. 18, 1883 Son of Dr. W. P. & H. S. Beall Beall Mary Paisley Rankin Sept. 30, 1827 Oct. 25, 1859 Wife of Rev. B. L. Beall Moring Christopher Sept. 22, 1789 Aug. 27, 1836 Blessed are the dead / who die in the Lord. Paisley William Denny Oct. 26, 1770 Mar. 10, 1857 Founder, in 1824, of First Presbyterian Church, Greensboro, NC. Paisley Frances Mebane April 28, 1779 June 2, 1859 Dau. of Gen. Alex. Mebane & wife of Rev. William Denny Paisley Brenizer Charlie June 13, 1870 Son of A. G. & F. G. Brenizer, aged 4 yrs. & six months. Gilmer John Adams Oct. 15, 1805 May 14, 1868 US congressman, CSA congressman Gilmer Julia Anna Paisley Jan. 11, 1810 Nov. 5, 1875 Dau. of Rev. Paisley, wife of John Adams Gilmer Shober Mary Gilmer June 28, 1833 Jan. 21, 1859 Dau. of John Adams Gilmer and wife of Charles Shober She is not dead, but sleepth. Gilmer Infant Son Nov. 22, 1848 Jan. 4, 1849 Son of John & Julia Anna Gilmer. Gilmer William Paisley Feb. 22, 1842 Son of John Adams & Julia Anna Gilmer, aged 6 years & 4 months. Sloan William Son of Robert Moderwell Sloan & Sarah Paisley Sloan, aged 7 yrs. Sloan Robert Son of Robert Moderwell Sloan & Sarah Paisley Sloan, aged 1 month. Sloan Sarah Paisley July 23, 1816 Dec. 10, 1884 Dau. of Rev. William Denny Paisley, wife of Robert Moderwell Sloan. Sloan Robert Moderwell Mar. 22, 1812 July 27, 1905 Mayor of Greensboro. Cumming Mary Lavinia Dau. of William H. Cumming Cumming Beverly Rose Dau. of William H. Cumming Cumming William Jan. 18, 1759 April 18, 1849 SOLDIER OF THE REVOLUTION Rose Sarah McAden Feb. 1, 1864 Dau. of Rev. Hugh McAden & wife of Duncan Rose. Moderwell Robert July 20, 1777 Nov. 5, 1836 Native of Ireland. Smith William Jan. 26, 1839 Aged 28 years. Lindsay Jessie E. July 16, 1844 May 19, 1848 Lindsay Ellison H. Dec. 26, 1836 Sept. 22, 1847 Wright J. Lindsay Feb. 2, 1861 June 9, 1882 Son of Clement & Annette Lindsay Wright Wright Nettie Dau. of Clement and Annette Lindsay Wright. Lindsay Annette Sept. 15, 1836 July 9, 1903 Dau. of Jesse Lindsay, wife of Clement Wright. Wright Clement G. Oct. 15, 1824 Mar. 14, 1865 COL. CSA, 66 NC Wright Infant dau. Mar. 16, 1898 Dau. of C. G. & J. W. Wright Jones Mary Ann April 11, 1821 May 10, 1877 Wife of George E. P. Jones Logan John McClintock Oct. 15, 1797 April 3, 1853 Early leader of Greensboro. Logan Elizabeth Ambler Feb. 20, 1807 March 27, 1845 Wife of John McClintock Logan Logan Anne E. Sept. 15, 1831 Aug. 12, 1834 Dau. of John McClintock Logan. Logan Martha A. Oct. 10, 1830 July 14, 1834 Dau. of John McClintock Logan Logan Robert A. Sept. 8, 1833 July 23, 1834 Son of John McClintock Logan Logan Fannie Sloan Jan. 1, 1842 Jan. 22, 1926 Dau. of Robert Moderwell Sloan & wife of Dr. John Early Logan. Logan John Early July 14, 1835 Mar. 31. 1912 CSA, 14 NC, surgeon Gilmer Euphremia M. Dec. 28, 1833 May 9, 1842 Dau. of William S. & Catherine A. Gilmer. Gilmer Mary E. Sept. 13, 1835 Oct. 3, 1854 Dau. of William S. & Catherine A. Gilmer, 'Oh happy soul!' Hogg Christian Jan. 3, 1795 Feb. 18, 1845 Lindsay Lydia M. Hogg Feb. 10, 1845 Ps. 37:37 Lindsay Mary E. Aug. 26, 1831 May 28, 1832 Dau. of W. R. D. & Lydia M. Lindsay Lindsay Annie W. Oct. 18, 1843 Dau. of W. R. D. & Lydia M. Lindsay, aged 8 years, 5 months, & 2 days. Gorrell Mary E. Jan. 6, 1843 Dec. 7, 1867 Greatly Beloved / Much Lamented. Gorrell Ralph Finley Jan. 27, 1872 Gorrell Calvin Chisholm Mar. 8, 1831 April 11, 1835 Son of Ralph & Mary Gorrell. Gorrell Ralph C. Feb. 5, 1845 Son of Ralph & Mary Gorrell, aged 6 years, 4 months & - days. Gorrell John David Sept. 2, 1856 Oct. 19, 1860 Son of Ralph & Mary Gorrell. Gorrell Julius Lafayette Sept 21, 1831 July 17, 1862 CSA, NC State Troops. Gorrell Henry Clay Aug. 29, 1839 June 26, 1862 CSA, CO. E, 2 NC captain, killed in battle. Houston David Brainard June 28, 1820 May 10, 1856 Son of Levi & Anna Houston, killed in a sawmill accident. Houston C. William M. Feb. 1, 1810 Mar. 9, 1835 Houston Seymour P. May 16, 1873 25 years, 2 months, & 15 days. Morehead Mary Teas Feb. 27, 1847 Wife of James T. Morehead, aged 34 years. Morehead James Turner Jan. 11, 1799 May 5, 1875 Morehead John Henry June 26, 1863 CSA, COL> 45th NC Troops, aged 29 years, 6 months, & 15 days. Morehead Susan Lindsay Jan. 15, 1833 Sept. 28, 1872 Morehead Minnie July 7, 1914 Dau. of Col. John Henry & Susan Lindsay Morehead. Porter Ruth C. June 3, 1805 Aug. 17, 1890 Wife of Sidney Porter, grandmother of O. Henry. Porter Sidney Feb. 2, 1790 Feb. 8, 1848 Grandfather of O. Henry Williams Elizabeth Ann June 1, 1831 Sept. 23, 1833 Dau. of Robert W. & Rebecca B. Williams Jordan Mariah H. July 12, 1841 Aged 1 year, 1 month & 17 days. Scott Henrietta Jane Dau. of David & Mary Scott, aged 4 months. Scott John July 17, 1834 Son of David & Mary Scott, aged 10 days. Scott Mary D. March 18, 1802 Oct. 10, 1842 Consort of David Scott. Friend when a friend departs / Who will not be a friend? Scott David Oct. 31, 1797 Sept. 11, 1875 Scott Jane E. Jan. 29, 1809 July 15, 1880 Wife of David Scott. Scott William Newton Jan. 26, 1839 July 18, 1844 Son of David & Mary Scott. Scott Rufus Sept. 9, 1832 June 17, 1868 Son of David & Mary Scott. Scott Benjamin W. Sept. 24, 1846 Sept. 17, 1873 Son of David & Jane E. Scott. Scott Robert M. D. Oct. 11, 1836 Son of Dr. W. A. & S. M. Dick, aged 5 months & 24 days. Humphreys Mary Alice 1844 aged 5 months. Porter Mary Jane Virginia Swaim Feb. 12, 1825 Sept. 26, 1865 Wife of Dr. Algernon Sidney Porter, mother of O. Henry. Porter Algernon Sidney Aug. 22, 1825 Sept. 20, 1889 Father of O. Henry Porter Oscar L. Jan. 2, 1831 July 28, 18-3 O. Henry's uncle. Porter Charles E. June 25, 1865 Aged 26 yrs, 1 mo., & 8 dys. CSA 27TH NC, CO. B. Denny Infant son Jan. 7, 1836 Jan. 7, 1836 Infant twin of Eli & Serena Denny. Denny Infant daughter Jan. 7, 1836 Jan. 7, 1836 Infant twin of Eli & Serena Denny. Gott Jane G. Consort of William Gott Bland Jane Elizabeth July 10, 1855 Dau. of J. M. & M. A. Bland, aged 1 year, 6 mos. Bland James M. Jan. 19, 1856 Aged 40 years. Unknown Unknown Marker is not readable, near James M. Bland's grave. Sloan Daniel Gantley Dec. 5, 1839 Son of James & Sarah Sloan, aged 2 yrs, 10 ms. & 26 ds. Mebane David Cummings May 23, 1866 In the 61st year of his age. Mebane Susan Elizabeth June 4, 1823` March, 3, 1891 Wife of Dr. David Cummings Mebane. Mebane Jennie Dupuy May 12, 1858 April 26, 1860 Dau. of Dr. David Cummings & Susan Elizabeth Mebane. Mebane Annie Dupuy June 15, 18-- June 20, 1856 Dau. of Dr. David Cummings & Susan Elizabeth Mebane. Mebane Carrie Nelson Dec. 24, 1853 June 27, 1855 Mebane Cummings Oct. 4, 18-- Son of John S. & Mary Mebane, aged 4 years. Mebane Anna Dec. 23, 1844 Aged 12 years. Armfield Alvira June 23, 1855 Aged 43 years. Armfield Thankful Cummings Nov. 30, 1859 Wife of Soloman Armfied, aged 73 years. Jorday Robert D. Novl 12, 1849 Aged 4 yrs, 5 mos., & 2 ds. Hiatt Julia Ann Sharpe Nov. 3, 1823 May 8, 1848 Wife of Joab Hiatt Sharpe Samuel Jan. 2, 1800 Jan. 4, 1844 Lindsay Mary Oct. 5, 1879 Dau. of Dr. E & Lizzie Lindsay, aged 2 yrs, & 5 mos. Lindsay Mary Virginia Sept. 7, 1834 May 5, 1853 Dau. of Jed. & Martha Lindsay Lindsay Martha Jan. 12, 1867 `Wife of Jed. H. Lindsay, aged 56 yrs. Lindsay Jeduthun Sept. 22, 1881 Aged 75 yrs. Lindsay Jesse Harper April 26, 1832 Sept. 18, 1859 Son of Jed & Martha Lindsay. Lindsay Robert Henry July 27k, 1838 Nov. 4, 1861 CSA, pvt. 27th NC, Co. B. Lindsay Thomas Strange Aug. 16, 1843 Oct. 7, 1869 CSA NC & Georgia Lindsay J. Harper March 20, 1840 Jan. 11, 1876 CSA 45th NC Lieut. Unknown Unknown A soapstone was recorded in this area , near J. Harper Lindsay, in the 1920s. Unknown Unknown A soapstone recorded in the 1920s near Sister Mary Dossey's grave. Dossey Sister Mary April 1852 Wife of James Dossey Dossey James Jan. 6, 1841 Aged 46 yrs. & 5 mos. Dossey J. A. Sloan Sept. 19, 1841 Oct. 4, 1848 Shares an obelisk with his sister, Mary. Dossey Mary July 23, 1843 Sept. 28, 1848 Shares obelisk with brother. Dossey Hettie A. M. Aug. 23, 1831 Oct. 4, 1851 Weir David Park 1865 Aged 53 years, Tyrone, Ireland. Weir Samuel Park Dec. 13, 1862 CSA, KILLED Fredericksburg. Lieut. 46th NC Weir Female child female Weir William Humeston Mar. 11, 1842 Aged 6 months, son of Dr. David Park & Hannah Humestone Lantham Weir Weir Hannah Latham May 11, 1842 Consort of Dr. David P. Weir, died during fever epidemic, aged 26 yrs. Weir Hugh Edgar Aged 2 yrs & 10 months, son of Dr. David Park Weir and Susan Dick Humphries Weir Bell. Weir Female child Curbing for grave, but no marker. There were 2 infant females to die young in Weir family. Overman John L. M. June 6, 1846 Son of Benjamin & Eliza W. Overman, aged 2 yrs, 5 mos., & 15 ds. Overman Elizabeth W. Nov. 7, 1831 Death date could be 1851, marker destroyed, son of Benjamin & Eliza W. Overman. Thurston John Mebane Aug. 10, 1853 Son of E. & Eleanor Thurston, aged 10 yrs, 9 mos. All is well with the child. Hoye Mary Ann Mar. 19, 1809 Oct. 9, 1844 early Edgeworth teacher. Hoye Ann Aug. 12, 1785 May 12, 1846 Gorrell Ralph May 18, 1803 Aug. 14, 1875 Grave dug up. A elder of First Presbyterian Church. Gorrell Mary April 4, 1812 Aug. 16, 1887 Wife of Ralph Gorrell. Walker William Richmond July 14, 1813 Aug. 16, 1855 Husband of Letitia Morehead Walker. Morehead Ann Eliza Lindsay Oct. 14, 1804 July 29, 1868 Wife of Gov. John Motley Morehead. Morehead John Motley July 4, 1796 Aug. 27, 1866 CSA, Confederate Congress, Gov. of NC. Morehead James Turner 1838 1919 CSA Col. 53 NC Troops. Pen Mary 1844 Baroque marker is original the footstone is not hers, but moved there. Morehead Robert Lindsay Aug. 3, 1831 Aug. 15, 1876 CSA LIEUT. COL. 45th NC Troops Morehead Mary Harper Oct. 5, 1877 Dau. of James Turner Morehead & Mary Teas Lindsay Morehead. Ryder Sallie Sept. 20, 1837 Aged 4 yrs, 8 mos. Morris Nannie E. May 23, 1831 July 1, 1854 Peyton Alexander M. April 24, 1838 Nov. 18, 1876 Peyton Charlotte E. Lindsay Nov. 30, 1845 Dec. 18, 1876 Dau. of Robtert Goodloe & Marianna Perry Lindsay. Underwood Hannah H. Rankin Nov. 25, 1807 June 6, 1849 Consort of Thomas Underwood, dau. of Robt. & Margaret Rankin Rankin Thomas June 6, 1849 Aged 7 days, buried with his mother, Hannah H. Rakin Underwood. Underwoood Mary July 3, 1847 Feb. 19, 1849 Dau. of Thomas & Hannah Underwood Donnell Robert H. Nov. 29, 1854 Aug. 29, 1855 Son of John D. & Susan Donnell Donnell Susan March 29, 1861 Nov. 29, 1864 Aged 3 yrs, 7 mo, dau. of John D. & Susan Donnell 'Suffer Little Children...' Donnell Levi Nov. 22k, 1857 June 1, 1875 Son of John D. & Susan Donnell Unknown Unknown Sept. 27, 1856 May 25, 1862 Partial fractured gravemarker found near Levi Donnell's grave, but not in the Donnell family plot. James Mary Apollinia Jan. 14, 1852 Aged 8 months, Dau. of S. W. & M. M. James. Lindley or Lindsay Philip Small tablet marker near north side of Donnell plot. Gretter Mary Winn Wifre of Rev. John Augustus Gretter, pastor of First Presbyterian Church. Gretter John Augustus Sept. 23, 1810 Jan. 21, 1853 First ordained pastor of First Presbyterian Church, Greensboro, NC. Consumption Gretter Thomas Chalmer April 13, 1844 June 24, 1845 Son of Rev. John & Mary Gretter. A small obelisk marks grave. Gretter George King Son of Rev. John & Mary Gretter, marker erected by Judge Geo. R. King, Jr. Gretter David B. Oct. 14, 1815 April 12, 1849 Even so they also which sleep in Jesus will God bring with him. Gretter Mary Johnston Winn Sept. 9, 1817 Dec. 12, 1850 Wife of David Gretter, sister of Mary Winn Gretter. Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord. Gorrell Albert T. June 24, 1821 April 13, 1859 Son of Ralph & Mary Gorrell Gorrell David Nov. 21, 1770 Feb. 21, 1848 son of man that sold land in 1808 that became Greensboro, NC. Gorrell Euphremia Dec. 18, 1778 Oct. 23, 1850 Wife of David Gorrell. Gilmer William S. June 9, 1867 Aged 60 years. Gilmer Catherine A. June 4, 1873 Aged 66 years, wife of William S. Gilmer. Hinton James Nov. 7, 1824 Aug. 7, 1842 Wake Co. NC James Thomas Sept. 19, 1821 June 8, 1852 Willis Sarah Feb. 3, 1840 In the 31st year of her age. Adams Jane Jan. 9, 1854 Aged 61 years, wife of Meredith Adams. Caldwell Mary C. Feb. 12, 1795 Oct. 4, 1872 Wife of Robert C. Caldwell. Bogart Lizzie Fulford June 13, 1880 Wife of W. B. Bogart. Thy will be done. Hall Elizabeth Moore Aug. 29, 1809 April 19, 1881 Born in Iredell Co., NC Hall James King Jan. 13, 1816 Nov. 13, 1885 CSA SURG., 22 NC Infantry. Hall Fannie M. Nov. 16, 1826 Aug. 5, 1913 Wife of Dr. James King Hall. Blessed are the pure in heart / For they shall see God. Hall Charlie May 15, 1863 June 18, 1864 Son of Dr. James King Hall. Caldwell Susie Feb. 24, 1854 Dau. of Dr. A. C. & J. A. Caldwell, aged 2 yrs, 2 mos. Earth counts a mortal less Caldwell Jimmie Mar. 6, 1854 Son of Dr. A. C. & J. A. Caldwell Not lost blest thought, but gone before. Burnside Emily E. Aug. 1840 May 20, 1899 Dau. of J. & H. A. Burnside. Burnside Hannah A. Dec. 30, 1883 71 yrs, 2 mos. & 18 ds. Asleep in Jesus. Burnside David G. Jan. 7, 1851 July 21, 1880 Masonic emblem. McLean Mary D. Oct. 25, 1818 June 17, 1855 Wife of David McLean, dau. of Guilford & Jane Lewis, Lewisburg, NC. Friend when a friend departs... McLean Eliza C. Wharton March 12, 1810 April 25, 1850 Consort of David McLean & dau. of Evans & Benitha Wharton Hope thou saint for the gift .... McLean Leonora J. Sept. 2, 1844 June 2, 1852 Only dau. of David & Eliza C. McLean. McLean Stillborn Son Aug. 28, 1851 Son od David & Mary D. McLean. Kersey Corinna Dec. 25, 1819 Aug. 31, 1874 Dau. of David & Eliza Kersey. Kersey David Nov. 21, 1811 Jan. 8, 1880 Husband of Elizabeth Kersey. Kersey Elizabeth Aug. 23, 1826 March 25, 1920 GOD IS LOVE. Weatherly Andrew Aug. 13, 1810 Sept. 12, 1877 While in his tomb our father lies, his spirit rests above in realms of bliss it never dies... Weatherly Margaret Gillespie Dec. 25, 1816 March 22, 1872 Wife of Andrew, dau. of Daniel & Mary Gillespie. Oh, the lost, the unforgotten, Tho the world .... Scott Maggie Marshall June 18, 1864 Nov. 5, 1871 Dau. of Levi Marshall & Mary Eliza Weatherly Scott, aged 7 years, Suffer her to come to me... Scott Mary Eliza Weatherly June 20, 1825 Feb. 14, 1869 Wife of Levi Marshall Scott, dau. of Andrew & Margaret Weatherly Weatherly Robert Dudley Oct. 21, 1863 CSA 27th NC mortally wounded Bristow, VA. Soldier rest! Thy warfare o'er, Sleep the sleep ... McConnell Walter Montague June 18, 1852 May 10, 1855 Son of Washington J. & Susan A. McConnell. Rainey Samuel 1817 Oct. 1, 1856 Born in Ireland. A Mason. Wharton Samuel W. Sept. 12, 1852 Son iof Watson W. & Malinda Wharton aged 7 yrs, 11 mos, & 5 ds. Wharton John Sept. 4, 1838 Son of Watson W. & Malinda Wharton, aged 4 yrs, 22 ds. Wharton James Feb. 5, 1846 Son of Watson W. & Malinda Wharton aged 4 yrs, 8 mos, & 26 ds. LOST child Wharton Infant Son Aged 1 mo., 11 ds. son of Watson W. & Malinda Wharton. Napier Elizabeth A. C. Oct. 4, 1833 Jan. 8, 1835 Dau. of Richard & Harriet Napier Unknown Unknown A small shaft was once located south of Capt. John Peters' grave. Peters John Sept. 27, 1855 In 45th year of his life, native of Cornwall, England. Capt. Unknown Unknown Block of granite listed on old survey to north of Capt. John Peters' grave. Unknown Unknown Block of granite listed on old survey two graves north of Capt. John Peters' grave. Unknown Unknown Block of granite with a place for a urn only a rock edging remained in 2008, but believe it is gone Sloan James 1807 1888 CSA Major Commissary. Sloan Sarah Johnston 1807 1871 Wife of James Sloan Sloan James A. 1846 1866 CSA Sloan George Johnston 1835 1861 CSA 27 NC Troops Lindsay Kate Austin May 5, 1855 Nov. 22, 1855 Dau. of Robert G. & Marianna Perry Lindsay. It is thy grave! The cold clay, Ashes to ashes... Lindsay Emma Perry Dec. 24, 1857 July 31, 1859 Dau. of Robt. G. & Marianna P. Lindsay, Weep not for me! Moore Dorinda Caroline April 9, 1830 Sept. 20, 1908 Wife of William Sterling Moore Moore William Sterling 1834 1913 The orphan's friend. Woodburn David R. Feb. 2, 1844 Oct. 22, 1854 Son of Eliel & Mary Woodburn Woodburn Zillah Jan. 28, 1808 Jan. 4, 1876 Wife of Robt. T. Woodburn. Woodburn Robert T. May 13, 1804 Oct. 21, 1854 For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive. Tyer Betsey May 13, 1805 Dec. 11, 1885 Aged 80 yrs, 6 mos, & 28 ds. Tyer Counsel W. Dec. 24, 1820 Oct. 2, 1842 Tyer D. C. April 20, 1810 Dec. 6, 1842 26 yrs, 5 mos, & 16 ds. Tyer Elizabeth March 12, 1778 Oct. 8, 1843 Wife of Counsel Tyer. Tyer Concil Oct. 24, 1776 May 5, 1875 98 yrs, 6 mos., 11 ds. Tyer W. P. Oct. 19, 1832 Feb. 27, 1878 45 yrs, 4 mos, & 8 ds. McIver Polly May 10, 1788 Aug. 12, 1867 Wife of James McIver McIver James Jan. 19, 1857 Aged 50 yrs. Blessed are the dead for they will see the Lord They rest from their labors... Foulkes John A. Sept. 25,. 1796 April 14, 1853 Dr. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was and spirit shall return unto God who gave it. Foulkes Jessie M. Clemmons 184? Wife of Dr. John A. Foulkes, a very old baroque marker severely worn. Clemmons Esther Lindsay March 5, 1795 Jan. 15, 1857 Thou art gone to the grave, but we will not deplore thee... Unknown Unknown Remains of grave found north of Esther Clemmons' pedestal monument. Edwards Phillippa Aug. 2, 1856 Dau. of J. & P. Edwards, aged 23 years. native of Tywardreath, Cornwall, Eng. Unknown Unknown base stone Unknown Unknown base stone Rodman Olivia Blount Dec. 1, 1860 Feb. 13, 1863 She sleeps with God to rise again. Wilkes John V. B. July 11, 1855 March 3, 1865 Born in Zanesville, Ohio. McLean Narcissa J. Sept. 26, 1834 March 16, 1873 Wife of Hon. James R. McLean McLean James Robert Sept. 24, 1823 April 15, 1870 CSA Congressman and soldier. W. J. V. B. small head & foot stones. Evans Peter Gustavous July 24, 1863 CSA, COL. 63 NC, aged 41 years.... Evans Ann Eliza Morehead Feb. 8, 1828 Oct. 7, 1876 Dau. of Gov. John M. Morehead wife of Col. Peter G. Evans Evans Infant son Son of Peter G. & Ann Eliza Morehead Evans. Patterson Infant son Son of Rufus L. & M. L. Morehead Patterson, grandson of Gov. John M. Morehead. Evans Louise Patterson July 12, 1854 Sept. 7, 1861 Dau. of Peter G. & Ann Eliza Morehead Evans. Evans Peter Chalmers April 29, 1857 July 10, 1858 Son of Peter G. & Ann Eliza Morehead Evans twin of John Evans. Evans John Morehead April 29, 1857 Dec. 25, 1862 Son of Peter G. & Ann Eliza Morehead Evans twin of Peter Chalmers Morehead. Long Agnes G. Oct. 26, 1852 May 22, 1886 Dau. of James & Agnes Long Unknown Unknown A rock marks this unidentified grave. Houston Mary B. Feb. 21, 1818 March 7, 1883 Dau. of Levi Houston. Houston Margaret McAdoo Jan. 18, 1815 July 21, 1881 'Maggie' is the dau. of Levi Houston. Houston Anna Boyd July 6, 1776 June 22, 1870 Wife of Levi. 'At Home With The Lord.' Houston Levi Jan. 17, 1771 Aug. 19, 1862 Early citizen of Greensboro. Houston Nathaniel B. Oct. 13, 1808 May 27, 1860 Son of Levi, 'Thy brother shall rise again.' Houston John B. Sept. 29, 1811 Nov. 7, 1861 Blessed be they that mourn for they shall be comforted. Houston Harriet N. Feb. 12, 1864 Wife of John B. Houston, aged 47 yrs, 6 ds. 'Our Mother Sleepeth.' Unknown Unknown A head and foot stone once marked this grave, only remains found now. Smith Laura G. July 16, 1881 Aged 14 1/2. Fischer Maggie Queen Dec. 15, 1853 Sept. 12, 1871 Dau. of Peter & Dorethea Fischer. May be other Fischer family members buried nearby. Stevenson Martin 1807 1865 CSA, and perhaps a relative of Stevenson with the same name buried near him. Willard Andrew Emerson Grandson of Martin Stevenson, shares a grave. Ellison Henry Martin Grandson of Martin Stevenson, shares his grave. Rankin Martha E. March 12, 1837 June 23, 1872 Wife of Samuel C. Rankin Thom Anna Woolen Oct. 14, 1817 Sept. 16, 1867 Wife of James E. Thom, 'Fell asleep in Jesus / Awoke with him.' Thom James L. Nov. 26, 1863 Son of James E. & Anna Thom, aged 17 yrs, 10 mos, & 15 ds. Thom Jane P. March 17, 1878 Dau. of James E. & Anna Thom. Ector Joseph T. Jan. 3, 1872 Aged 27 yrs, husband of Julia Willis. Willis Samuel S. May 8, 1810 Aug. 2, 1879 Husband of Louisa. Willis Louisa Sept. 18, 1889 Aged 60 yrs, wife of Samuel. Long Elizabeth G. March 11, 1849 June 18, 1876 Dau. of James & Agnes Long, aged 27 yrs, 3 mos, & 17 ds. Long Edwin R. Sept. 20, 1846 Oct. 30, 1864 Son of James & Agnes Long, aged 18 yrs, 1 mo., & 10 ds. Long James Allen Jan. 17, 1819 Aug. 1, 1864 Aged 45 yrs, 5 mos, & 13 ds. husband of Agnes. Long Agnes A. Sept. 13, 1826 April 4, 1864 Consumption, wife of James. Wilson William P. March 3, 1863 CSA, ADJ. 27 NC, aged 26 yrs, 1 mo, & 25 ds. Wharton Watson Sept. 3, 1809 Oct. 17, 1871 Grave marker moved north of original burial location. Wharton Malinda May 1, 1812 Oct. 19, 1884 Wife of Watson, grave marker moved to her dau.-in-laws' burial location, near granddau. Wharton Minnie Sept. 28, 1876 Dau. of James & Martha L. Wharton, aged abt. 16 yrs, 'In Pace' Wharton Mattie L. March 1864 1st wife of Jesse R. Wharton, buried beside dau. Minnie where Malinda Wharton's marker is now locate Jordan William G. Jan. 7, 1856 Aged 25 yrs, 3 mos, & 1 day. May John Henry March 23, 1849 December 30, 1882 'We trust thous art at rest.' Golding Laurry E. June 16, 1872 Aug. 20, 1874 Dau. of J. & S. M. Golding. Gorrell Frank N. Nov. 23, 1881 Aged 28 yrs, husband of Caroline Gorrell Keogh H. June 15, 1875 July 30, 1875 Duskin Harriet Glenn Sept. 28, 1844 July 21, 1877 Wife of George M. Duskin, 'Jesus lover of my soul / Let me to thy bosom fly. Daniel Moore Jan. 28, 1842 Aged 28 yrs, Masonic symbol adorns his grave. Judkins Polly May 3, 1879 Near 80 yrs, 'Her soul hath rest.' Erected by a friend. Liles Sarah E. March 20, 1818 March 15, 1882 Wife of William Liles. 'I heard the voice of Jesus say Come unto me thou weary one and lay down... McAdoo W. C. May 25, 1818 April 8, 1878 Grave marker was returned to app. location of burial. McAdoo John March 27, 1872 Aged 54 yrs, & 28 ds. location south of tree monument. McAdoo Calvin Nicks Oct. 22, 1809 April 24, 1887 Rest In Peace, tree monument. McAdoo Isabella McConnell Sept. 29, 1816 Nov. 30, 1868 Shares tree monument with her husband, Calvin. Coltraine Marcellus Son of W. & C. Coltraine, aged 15 mos. & 7 ds. Henderson George M. Dec, 23, 1837 May 28, 1839 Hattaway Harry Nov. 3, 1871 June 15, 1875 Son of Joseph & C. Hattaway. spelling may be Chattaway. Hubbard Little Henry Aug. 9, 1879 Son of P. & E. Hubbard, aged 6 yrs, 11, mos, & 28 ds. Robertson Hazell Mc. July 18, 1873 Son of S. C. & L. J. Robertson, aged 13 months. Smith Margaret Feb. 5, 1789 Oct. 4, 1886 Wife of Samuel Runkle Smith. 'With Christ henceforth & forever.' Smith Samuel Runkle July 6, 1788 June 18, 1869 PA MILITIA, WAR OF 1812. 'By grace are ye saved through faith & that not of yourselves... Rankin Callie Virginia Dec. 6, 1851 April 1, 1912 She hath done what she could. Rankin Persis Aug. 3, 1818 Feb. 13, 1878 Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord. Rankin Jane Sept. 9, 1816 Oct. 16, 1900 Wife of Persus, 'Asleep in Jesus' Rankin Jimmie Sept. 6, 1846 Oct. 25, 1874 Son of Persis & Jane Rankin. Davies Samuel Ligon 1876 1877 Son of William Watkins Davies. Davies Kate Evelyn 1871 1873 Dau. of William Watkins Davies. Davies William Watkins 1841 1912 CSA Virginia Davies Emily Stevenson 1847 1878 Wife of William Watkins Davies, shares a marker with him. Scott Fannie G. Sept. 15, 1876 Aged 15 days, dau. of D. & E. Scott. Townsend Mary Eloise Aug. 29, 1878 Dau. of Eli & Mary Townsend, aged 2 yrs, 11 mos, & 18 days. 'Grace wahed her soul in Calvay's stream McMurray Mary E. Feb, 8, 1837 Nov. 22, 1874 Dau. of J. W. & Susan McMurray. Robertson Joseph Henry Jan 28, 18-4 June 4, 1884 Robertson James Horry Feb. 14, 1864 Feb. 20, 1884 Robertson Leanna McMurray Jan. 28, 1842 June 2, 1885 Wife of Samuel C. Robertson. Robertson Samuel C. Feb. 15, 1837 July 1, 1903 CSA Townsend Catherine L. Cauthers April 25, 1805 May 21, 1871 Sister of Eli Caruthers. Adams Archibald Only a footstone marks his grave, son of George & Cornelia Adams. Adams Cornelia McConnell March 7, 1861 Sept. 18, 1879 'Cornie' dau. of George & Cornelia Adams. Adams Edgar Binnes Aged 20, son of George & Cornelia Adams. Adams George Meredith 1829 1886 At rest. Adams Cornelia 1834 1887 Wife of George Meredith Adams. McIver Mary Ann June 7, 1878 Aged 46 yrs, wife of Alex. McIver. L. M. L. 1871 initialed, small monument. L. E. 1871 small head stone L. J. 1881 small head stone Beard Sarah E. June 1, 1810 May 22, 1881 Wife of Samuel Beard, born in Eng. died in Greensboro, NC Beard Samuel May 25, 1810 Aug. 23, 1886 Born in Barnwell, Eng. Bothwell Justin Dec. 3, 1808 Sept. 2, 1876 God will redeem my sould from the power of the grave for He shall receive me. W. J. C. stone found directly north of Kerr planter box grave, location now unknown. Kerr Cyrus M. 1905 Planter box grave was destroyed in 2007 and rebuilt with new brick, with original brick on front... Additional Comments: The land was donated by Jesse H. Lindsay in 1831 and the deed proven in court in 1832. Burials began at this time; the last burial was in 1926. The cemetery is a victim of periods of neglect followed by aggressive construction/restoration. There are many unmarked graves. A few names with at least some documention of burial are: Isabella D. Dick; Infant dau. of Charlotte Gretter & P. F. Duffy; Peter Fischer; Infant Fischer; Henry Marshall Fowler, infant of W. L. & A. C. Fowler; William Louis Fowler, CSA; Fowler, mother of J. G. & a child's grave; Martha Davie Gretter, Joanna Hewlett Gretter, dau. of Rev. John A. & Mary Winn Gretter; Michael Gretter, CSA; Gen. Joab Hiatt, militia; Johnnie Kerr Houston, removed?; Elizabeth Kerr, removed?; Samuel Kerr, removed?; John A. Logan; John Erwin Logan; Samuel Sloan Logan; Daniel McConnell, CSA; Jesse McCuiston, marker not readable in 1927, WAR of 1812; Martha Moderwell, wife of Robert; Louise P. Morehead Patterson, dau. of Gov. Morehead; Captain Pleasant Peeples, CSA, Mississippi regiment, killed Gaines Mill, 1862; Mary Winn Sloan, dau. of Mary A. & Thomas Johnston Sloan. Mary Augustus Gretter Sloan, wife of Thomas J. Sloan; Sarah Johnston Sloan, dau. of Mary A. & Thomas J. Sloan; Thomas Johnston Sloan, son of Mary A. & Thomas Johnston Sloan; Madison Smith, removed?; Louise Dick Smith, removed?; a little circus girl. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/guilford/cemeteries/firstpre210gcm.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 46.5 Kb