LONG STREET PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Founded 1756 - Little River Township Rev. Hugh McAden held first service Jan. 28th, 1756 in the home of Alexander McKay. Rev. James Campbell was called as first pastor Oct. 18th, 1758 and served until 1776. First Elders Malcolm Smith, Archibald Ray, Archibald McKay. LONGSTREET CEMETERY 1773-1932 This is a large cemetery with 232 identifiable graves located in a cleared area surrounded by woods. The cemetery is located southwest of Long Street Church, 4,000' west of the Little Rockfish Creek and 2,800' northeast of a tributary of Patterson Branch Creek. The church and cemetery are located on the north side of Longstreet Road, approximatley 400' east of Preacher's Road. The earliest marked grave is that of Jaujin (Lauchlin?)McNeil, while the most recent is that of M. Neil Buie who died in 1932. The Reverend Angus McDiarmid (1758-1827), a former minister at Long Street, is interred here. The tombstone of Captain Angus McDiarmid (1832-1856), a native of the Island of Islay, Scotland is inscribed with an epitaph in Gaelic. This was the language of the early Scottish settlers. Captain Daniel A. Monroe (1829-1863) and First Sergeant Benjamin McLauchlin (1844-1862), Company K, 38th North Carolina Infantry Regiment, and many of the members of Company K are buried here. Captain John McKellar (1823-1877), Company A, 5th North Carolina Cavalry Regiment is interred here under a marker provided by his wartime comrades. Captain Alexander Ray (1828-1865), Company D, 53rd North Carolina Infantry Regiment, killed in action at Petersburg, Virginia, and other soldiers in his family are memorialized here. A mass grave of approximately 30 Confederate soldiers is found here. •Ann Consort of Rev. Angus McDiarmid Died July 23,1853 Age 80 •Aslie Duncan I. Died April 28, 1819 Aged 66 yrs 3 mos 25 days •Baker Daniel Died Oct. 20, 1829 Aged 44 years 9 mos & 19 days •Black Infant Son of N. D. & J. M. Black born and died November 5, 1915 As Ever In Jesus •Blue Daniel Departed this life February 16, 1845 Aged 74 Years •Blue John McIver Son of Daniel & Margaret Blue B. June 6, 1817 D. Sept. 15, 1835 Willing to depart and be with Christ to sing his praise forever •B--ie Mary Consort of Archibald McFadyen Died 29th day of Nov. 1800 Aged 37 yrs •Buie M. Neil May 9, 1872 - June 6, 1932 •Bullock Lee Ida Wife of James Bullock Born October 9, 1880 Died January 28, 1901 •Crusewel Daniel Born Feb.1, 1826 Departed this life Feb.19, 1855 Aged 27 yrs 8 days. •Currie Laughlin Died May 2, 1847 Aged about 70 years •Currie Sarah Wife of Laughlin Currie Died May 2, 1843 Aged 62 years 1862 •Gibson Grace Apr. 13, 1909-July 13, 1909 & Gibson Graham Apr. 13, 1909-July 4, 1909 Children of Wiley and Leanie Gibson •Gillis Janette Consort of D. A. McDiarmid Died August 11, 1863 Aged 55 Years A Native of the Island of Islay, Argyle Shire, Scotland •Graham Alexander Departed this life September 15, 1794 Aged 55 Years •Graham Anne Born January 23, 1805 Died January 5, 1889 •Graham Archibald Born September 15, 1791 Died July 23, 1873 •Graham Duncan Departed this life Jan’y 5, 1798 Aged 21 years •Graham Isabella Departed this life November 18, 1819 Aged 5 years •Graham Isabella Dau. of Arch. & Ann Graham B. Oct. 12, 1839 D. Sept. 27, 1841 •Graham Mary formerly Mary McCormick relict of Alexander Graham Born in Knapdale Argyle Shire Scotland Died October 2, 1826 Aged 77 yrs. •Graham Mary Dau. of Arch. & Ann Graham Born Mar. 30, 1831 Died July 4, 1848 •Graham Neal Died September 10, 1821 Aged 31 years •Graham Neill Born August 29, 1850 Died August 19, 1870 •Holt James A. Died 1873 •Holt Sarah Jane March 1838 - February 1897 •Lindsay Flora Wife of A. D. Lindsay Born December 19, 1824 Died March 6, 1892 Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord •Lovedy Consort of Neill McKeithen Sen. Died May 9, 1823 Aged 75 Yrs.Her Son Archibald is lying by her right side who died Oct. 17, 1806 Aged 23. •McArthur Daniel a native of the Island of Islay in Scotland Departed this life August 9th, 1819 Aged 74 yrs. •McCall John Born Dec. 25, 1820 Died Oct. 27, 1916 Aged 95 yrs.10 mos. 3 dys. Blessed Are The Dead Who Die In The Lord •MacColl John Departed this life October 19, 1819 Aged 76 years •Margaret Consort of Daniel Blue Born February 14, 1782 Departed This Life November 20, 1847 •Margaret Consort of Duncan Ray Sen’r Died Nov. 10, 1819 Age 71 •McDiarmid Daniel Born January 15, 1803 Died July 21, 1874 The Memory of the Just is Blessed •McDiarmid Wm. J. Died October 7, A.D.1815 Aged 18 Yrs 8 Mos •McDiarmid Ann Eliza Wife of Daniel McDiarmid 1811-1889 Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God •McDiarmid Archibald Entered this sublunary state on 15th of Aug. 1799, was suddenly summoned from time to eternity by the hand of violence on the 18th of July 1846 in the 47th year of his age. This tribute to his memory is erected by the hand of connubial affection. O thou whose cheek the tear of pity stains Approach this sculptur’d marble and attend Here lie the loving husbands dear remains The son, .... the brother true, .... the gen’rous friend. The pitying heart that felt for human woe; The dauntless heart that fear’d no human pride; The friend of man, - to vice alone a foe ... For ev’n his failings lean’d to virtues side. •McDiarmid Bella Came to the country from Scotland A.D. 1850 Died June 26, 1917 Jesus is the truth and the way that leads to rest •McDiarmid Capt. Angus Son of Diarmid & Janet McDiarmid Died May 3, 1856; Aged 24 yrs 5 wks A native of the Island of Islay, Scotland Oir cied I bluir beatha is deatach I a chither re uine bluig agus an deigh sin a theid as ant scallath •McDiarmid Diarmid A Native of the Island of Islay Scotland Died October 30, 1874 Aged About 75 Years •McDiarmid Rev. Angus Born in Islay Scotland Died 1st. April 1827 Aged 69 Yrs. & 5 Mos. •McDougald Hugh A native of Jura Scotland who departed this life Feb’y 27, 1827 in the 74th year of his age My body shall slumber in the ground Till the last trumpets joyful sound Then burst the chains with sweet surprise and in my Saviours image rise. •McFadgen Archibald Born in Island of Islay, Scotland 1754 Died 1830 •McFadyen Annie Wife of Dougald McFadyen Died April 10, 1925 Age 87 years At Rest Rest Mother rest in quiet sleep while friends in sorrow o’er the weep •McFadyen Dougald Born November 1, 1821 Died September 14, 1892. Aged 70 years, 10 months & 18 days Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord •McGougan John C. Born January 16, 1841 Died June 26, 1902 Blessed Are The Dead Who Die In The Lord •McInnis Angus A native of the Island of Jura, Argyle-Shire, Scotland Died October 21, 1849 Aged 64 yrs 8 mos 6 dys •McKay Margaret Consort of Angus Gilchrist Dau. of Catherine & Archibald McKay. She was born in Charlest’n, S. C. June 20th, 1782 & died October 9th, 1811 leaving four children Effy, Mary, Archibald & John. Reader, did you know the worth that’s buried here you’d heave a sigh my friend you’d drop a tear of her deserts tis nough this truth to know She liv’d a Christ’n She died [tombstone partially buried -1995] •McKeithan Neill Died August...1835 in the 83rd year of his age •McKeithen Neill Jr. Died February 26, 1830 Aged 37 Years •McKellar Henrietta McNeill Wife of Peter McKellar Died 1874 Aged about 84 years. •McKellar John Capt. Co. A. 5 N. C. Cavalry Born 1823 Died May 18, 1877 Erected by his Comrads •McKellar Peter Esq. Died 1846 Aged about 56 Years •McLauchlin Alexander Departed this life February 26, 1870 Aged 68 years •McLauchlin Benjamin Son of Duncan and Catharine McLauchlin Born May 6 1844 Died April 14, 1862 at Kinston in the service of his country First Sgt. of Co. K. 26th Regiment N. C. Troops He is gone ... He is gone with Glory on his name, in the budding of his laurels and the morning of his fame •McLauchlin Catharine Wife of Duncan McLauchlin Born May 10,1804 D. Nov. 15, 1894 •McLauchlin Catharine Ann Daughter of Duncan and Catharine McLauchlin Born April 5, 1847 Died June 13, 1865 Aged 18 years 2 mos. & 8 days •McLauchlin Duncan Departed this life June 27, 1872 •McLauchlin Nancy Wife of John McLauchlin Died Sept. 23, 1873 Aged 78 years She was a consistent member of the Presbyterian Church upwards of 50 years •McLauchlin Neill Died October 1802 [broken marker] •McLauchlin Neill Died July 20th, 1833 Aged 80 years •McLauchlin Neill J. Fell in Battle Near Richmond Va. June 26, 1862 Aged 32 Years 7 Mos. & 5 Days •McLaughlin John Born September 23, 1799 Died April 24, 1873 He Was ... Presby... ... [This marker is broken in five pieces - July 1995] •McNeill Nancy Wife of Arch. McFadgen Died Aug.1, 1825. Placed by descendents 1975 •McPhail Angus D. Born February 17, 1861 Died May 23, 1910 We Can Not Tell Who Next May Fall Beneath Thy Chastening Rod One Must Be First, But Let Us All Prepare To Meet Our God. •McPhail Cled Archibald Alexander Son of A. D. & Mollie McPhail Died June 5,1899 Age 13 mos. •McPhail Eliza Born May 12, 1832 Came to This Country from Scotland A.D. 1842 Died Aug. 17, 1913 Blessed Are The Dead Who Die In The Lord •McPhail Hugh Born in the Island of Jura, Scotland May 6, 1827 Died Dec. 21, 1852 Aged 25 years He was a consistent member of the Presbyterian Church and was beloved by all who knew him. Blessed Are The Dead Who Die In The Lord •McPhail Jannett Wife of Neill McPhail a native of the Island of Islay Scotland Died August 9, 1899 Aged 62 years •McPhail John Died October 2, 1852 Aged 76 years He was a native of the Island of Jura, Argyle-Shire, Scotland and a resident of this country for the last thirteen years of his life. Yes God has called him to rest from out this vale of tears Hope whispers that his soul is blest beyond the relms of mortal fears •McPhail Malcom Native of the Island of Jura, Argyle-Shire, Scotland Died June 1, 1851 Aged 80 years Why weep ye then for him who having won the bound of mans appointed years at last life’s blessings all enjoyed life’s labors done serenely of his final rest has past while the soft memory of his virtues yet lingers like twilight hues when the bright sun is set •McPhail Mary Bell Dau. of Neill & Jannett McPhail Born Jan. 19, 1858 Died Nov. 10, 1881 •McPhail Mollie E. Wife of A. D. McPhail Born June 15, 1870 Died July 12, 1909 As a wife, devoted As a mother, affectionate As a friend, ever kind and true •McPhail Neill A Native of the Island of Jura, Scotland Died March 24, 1898 Aged 73 •McPhail Neill James Son of Anguish & Mollie McPhail B.July 12, 1909 D.Aug. 4, 1909 •McPherson Jennet Consort of Malcom McPhail Died March 20, 1828 Aged 51 Years •Monroe Thomas Born April 4, 1825 Died December 18, 1900 Blessed Are The Dead Who Die In The Lord •Monroe Andrew Born July 19, 1831 Killed at Battle of Chancellorsville May 3, 1863 •Monroe Annabella June 11, 1827 - February 18, 1904 •Monroe Archibald A. Born July 2, 1863 Died March 19, 1881 •Monroe Archie B. Son of E. & M. G. Monroe Born Oct. 6, 1875 Died Aug. 11, 1891 •Monroe Catharine November 30, 1822 - October 18, 1896 •Monroe Catharine Born 1825 Died March 18, 1900 •Monroe Catharine Turner Wife of Thomas Monroe Born Mar.1793 Died Oct. 18, 1856 My wife she was mine own I was as rich in having such a jewel as twenty seas, if all their sands were pearls, the water nectar and the rocks pure gold. •Monroe Christopher Died January 26, 1869 Aged 62 yrs. •Monroe Daniel A. Capt. Co. K. 36 N. C. Reg. Born Mar. 20, 1829 Died Sept. 24, 1863 •Monroe Duncan J. Born December 23, 1834 Died April 19, 1894 Aged 60 years A precious one from us has gone A voice we loved is still A place is vacant in our home which never can be filled •Monroe Edward William Son of Peter and Catharine Monroe Born December 8, 1834 Died March 19, 1853 Aged 18 yrs. 3 mos. 11 dys. •Monroe Effee Born 1829 Died 1884 •Monroe Effy Died March 1st, 1796 •Monroe Fannie Wife of D. J. Monroe Born Feb. 15, 1840 Died Feb. 26, 1905 We miss thee from our home dear mother We miss thy kind, willing hand We miss thy fond and earnest care Our home is dark without thee We miss thee everywhere •Monroe Flora E. Born May 31, 1815 Died October 24, 1867 •Monroe Henry N. March 12, 1824 - March 31, 1901 •Monroe Isabella McP. Wife of Thomas Monroe B. April 18, 1831 D. Oct. 3, 1909 Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God •Monroe Malinda ... Died October 5, 1900 •Monroe Margaret Wife of Patrick Monroe September 19, 1819 - May 13, 1890 Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord •Monroe Mary E. Wife of Dr. A. J. Monroe Born January 2, 1836 Died June 26, 1878 •Monroe Neal Son of J. H. & B. T. Monroe Born and Died April 16, 1920 Of such is the Kingdom of Heaven •Monroe Sarah W. Born 1831 Died May 12, 1900 •Monroe Thomas Born June 13, 1792 Died February 27 [broken marker] •Monroe Thomas A. Son of J. H. & B. T. Monroe Dec. 12, 1918 - Feb.14, 1919 Safe in the arms of Jesus •Monroe Viviane Dau. of John McN. & Ida Monroe October 14, 1919 - May 9, 1920 •Murchison Catharine Relict of Kenneth Murchison Died June 27, 1852 Aged 92 •Murchison Murdock Died January 1803 Aged 21 •Nancy Consort of Daniel Sinclair Died April 5th, A. D. 1813 Aged 30 years Virtue and innocence both found a place within her bosom to inshrine their peace. Titles and dignities pas’d o’er her birth Her eldest daughter met an early death And moulders with her in this silent tomb Since sculptured marble can at best but show a frail faint semblance of what lies below let mem’ry drop a tear They whom you lov’d and who loved you lie here •Peterson Flora May 29, 1845 - November 3, 1913 At Rest •Ray Alexander Capt. Co. D. N. C. Reg. ...Killed at Petersburg Va. April 2, 1865 Aged 37 Years •Ray Angus Died April 19, 1859 Aged 80 yrs. •Ray Ann Departed this life Nov. 12, 1819 Aged 65 yrs. •Ray Ann Born September 20, 1780 and lived [broken] .. lif ... Sept. 24, 1822 Erected by Angus Ray •Ray Ann G. July 12, 1840 - July 11, 1903 •Ray Archibald Departed this life Nov 1, 1819 Aged 77 •Ray Archibald Died 1853 •Ray Archibald Died at Graham, N.C. November 10, 1857 Aged 33 Years •Ray Catherine Daughter of Daniel and Margaret Ray Died June 5, 1847 Aged 43 years Erected by Hugh Ray •Ray Catherine Born Sept. 7, 1777 Died Nov. 7, 1859 Aged 82 years •Ray Daniel A native of Jura, Scotland Died March 9th, 1826 Aged 63 years Erected by Hugh Ray •Ray Daniel Died 1852 •Ray Daniel Died 1862 •Ray Daniel B. Born May 13, 1825 Died May 11, 1850 •Ray Daniel McNeill May 31, 1846 - December 4, 1917 •Ray David Killed at Battle of the Wilderness 1864 •Ray Duncan Died July ... Aged ...Yrs. .. Days ...[badly eroded] •Ray Duncan Died August 25, 1822 Aged About 84 Yrs. Erected by Angus Ray in Memory of His Father •Ray Duncan Departed This Life September ... And Left A Wife ... Loss of a Beloved Husband and Father. Erected by His Wife Janet Ray •Ray Duncan Born November 3, 1822 Died May 8, 1893 Aged 70 Yrs. 6 mos. & 5 ds.Gone But Not Forgotten •Ray Duncan Irvin Son of Duncan J. & Flora Viola Ray Born May 26, 1902 Died June 11, 1902 Thy Days My Little One Were Few An Angel ... Visit That Came and Vanished With The Dew •Ray Duncan James Born June 17, 1848 Died September 13, 1915 •Ray Ferriba J. Born January 14, 1872 Died June 20, 1890 The Lord Gave and The Lord Hath Taken Away •Ray Gilbert Died April ... Aged 72 •Ray Gilbert Died September 9, 1831 Aged 27 years •Ray Isabella Born October 10, 1774 and Departed This Life November 1822 Erected By Angus Ray •Ray Isabella Died 1918 •Ray John Senior Died A.D. 1811 Aged 84 years Erected by his wife Christian Ray •Ray John Died September 5, 1853 Aged 76 yrs. •Ray Lauchlin A Member of the Signal Corps Army of Northern Virginia D. ... about October 1862 Aged 31 Years ... ... •Ray Malcom Born February 20, 1771 and departed this life in his youth. Erected by Angus Ray •Ray Margaret Wife of John Ray Died May 2, 1843 Aged 48 yrs. •Ray Margaret Wife of Daniel Ray A native of Isley, Scotland Died October 8, 1849 Aged 90 years •Ray Margaret Died 1855 •Ray Margaret Wife of William Ray Died February 11, 1864 Aged 65 yrs. And I will Dwell in the House of the Lord Forever •Ray Margaret Relict of Duncan Ray and daughter of Daniel and Margaret McNeill Born April 5, 1818 Died September 17, 1892 Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of the Saints. •Ray Margaret A. December 10, 1843 - May 5, 1900 •Ray Margaret A. Born Feb.7, 1824 Died June 7, 1906 •Ray Mary Ann Wife of John K. Ray Born April 23,1849 Died September 19, 1881 And Her Last And Lingering Look is Given To The Love She Leaves, And Then To Heaven As If She Would Bear That Love Away To A Purer World And A Brighter Day •Ray Mary Daughter of Daniel and Margaret Ray Died March 18, 1826 Aged 26 Erected by Hugh Ray •Ray Mary died Sept. 2nd 1821 Aged 38 yrs. She lived a Christian She died in peace Erected by Ann Ray •Ray Mary Died 1900 Wife of Daniel Ray (d.1852) •Ray Mary B. Wife of D. McD. Buie Born Feb’y 1, 1842 Died May 28, 1872 Aged 30 years 3 mos. 11 days Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord •Ray Mary Margaret Dau. of Angus & Pricilla Ray B. Mar 22, 1855 D. July 9, 1873 Asleep in Jesus! Blessed sleep from which none ever woke to weep •Ray Neill Killed at Battle of Petersburg Va. 1865. [Daniel, Archibald, David and Neill Ray share a monument] •Ray Neill Sr. Born July 24, 1785 Died November 26, 1883 •Ray Priscella Wife of Angus Ray Died September 19, 1858 •Ray Sarah Born Born September 7, 1775 Died October 27, 1839 Aged 64 •Ray Sarah A. Died March 28, 1868 Aged 42 Years •Ray William Died May 18, 1849 Aged 53 yrs. 5 mos. •Ray William Edgar Son of Duncan J. & Flora Viola Ray B. Jan. 1, 1907 D. Feb. 1, 1907 Asleep in Jesus Blessed Sleep •Sarah Consort of Neill McLauchlin Died July 25, 1851 Aged 88 •Smith Eliza Dau. of William and Elizabeth Smith Born Jan. 1, 1815 Died Mar. 4, 1908 •Taylor Jane A Native of Long Island, Bahamas Died Nov. 14, 1812 Aged 20 years Universally lamented by all who knew her, This tribute of respect for her many virtues was erected as a small mark of affection by her cousins Angus & Archibald Taylor •Thomas James A. Born February 5, 1879 Died May 17, 1942 God’s Finger Touched Him and He Slept •Thomas W. D. Born Nov. 6, 1885 Died Aug. 25, 1911 Gone But Not Forgotten •Worrell Cora Daughter of J. F. & D. J. Worrell Born June 29, 1901 Died May 6, 1917 Whose All Of Life A Rosy Ray Blushed Into .... And Passed Away •Worrell Lewis A. son of F. F. & D. J. Worrell Born Feb.19, 1894 Died Oct. 7, 1900 Asleep in Jesus Blessed sleep •Worrell O. D. Born July 27, 1884 Died October 22, 1918 Gone But Not Forgotten •Worrell Orialie M. Daughter of D. C. & S. M. Worrell Our Beloved One Born January 13, 1919 Died January 16, 1919 •Worrell Robert D. Son of D. D. & S. M. Worrell May 6, 1917 - August 8, 1918 Safe in the arms of Jesus •A small fenced area with one marker: About 30 Confederate Soldiers. ************************************************************************ File contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Myrtle Bridges USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. Return to the NCGenWeb Archives Table of Contents http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm#NC **************************************************************************