Drucilla Presbyterian Cemetery - McDowell Co., NC - Cemteries Submitted to the USGenWeb Project by Bill Floyd (wdfloyd@rfci.net) DRUCILLA PRESBYTERIAN CEMETERY Dysartville, McDowell County, NC By W. D. Floyd This cemetery can be reached fron the intersection of Highways US 64 and NC 226 by going toward Marion, NC on Highway NC 226 for about five miles and finding the road off to the right that goes by Drucilla Presbyterian. It is just a little ways east of NC 226 and can be seen from NC 226. This cemetery has a pretty good number of residents that was born in the mid 1700’s. It also has many unmarked graves and many marked with fieldstones. I was there March 26, 1998 and started the audit in the southeast corner of the cemetery. I attempted to record it in rows but that about became impossible. There will be many of these markers that will become unreadable in the very near future. I am sure that I made some errors because of the condition of the markers. THE SURNAMES ABERNATHY, ALLEN, ANDERSON, AUSTIN, BAUGHMAN, BEAVER, BIGGERSTAFF, BUCKNER, CHANDLER, CHRISTY, CONWAY, COWAN, COWEN, DAVENPORT, DIXON, DOBSON, DYSART, EHRLICH, FERREE, GEGENHEIMER, GENTRY, GIBBS, GLASS, HALL, HANKS, HEMPHILL, HIGGINS, KING, LANDIS, LEWIS, LONG, LYON, MANGUM, MARTIN, MEREDITH, MOORE, MORRISON, PATTEN, PATTERSON, PATTON, PEARSON, PENDERGRASS, PRICE, RANDOLPH, ROSE, RUDISILL, RUMFELT, SHEHAN, SIMMONS, SISK, SUTTLE, TENSLEY, TURNER, TYO, UPTON, WITHROW, WRENN, WRIGHT Patten, Mary M. February 15, 1843 August 17, 1914 Rudisill, Madeline V. August 22, 1922 June 23, 1924 Biggerstaff, James February 18, 1920 February 18, 1920 s/o JH & Lizzie Biggerstaff, Bonnie April 6, 1924 April 6, 1924 d/o WG & Hattie Tensley, John H., Jr. July 17, 1911 February 18, 1977 WW II Tensley, Richard L. c1950 c1995 Temp. Randolph, Taylor Dru February 7, 1922 Hall, Franklin Robert November 16, 1919 October 15, 1988 Hall, Geneva B. June 22, 1920 -------m8/6/38 Biggerstaff, Edgar L. May 10,1917 November 8, 1921 s/o LW & M Biggerstaff, Mary April 30, 1893 September 29, 1973 Biggerstaff, L. W. c1896 c1931 Biggerstaff, Loray September 23, 1892 September 24, 1915 w/o LWB Biggerstaff, Abner C. March 11, 1896 February 21, 1919 WW I Biggerstaff, Herman July 7, 1909 May 30, 1911 s/o JW & MA Biggerstaff, John G. December 9, 1903 June 7, 1905 s/o JW & MA Simmons, Bulow Augustus February 16, 1866 May 8, 1955 Simmons, Biddie Anderson December 16, 1873 December 15, 1953 Anderson, Sallie May 10, 1850 February 1, 1916 Anderson, John B. May 28, 1870 January 19, 1904 Anderson, G. W. June 4, 1844 August 13,1896 Simmons, Joseph D. September 27, 1911 February 3, 1929 Anderson, Moses D. April 3, 1906 June 22, 1906 s/o GY & Mamie Anderson, George Y. July 19, 1879 April 11, 1961 Anderson, Mamie Hall November 7, 1883 April 16, 1965 Lewis, Sallie J. November 14, 1902 December 14, 1990 Lewis, Raymond O. January 29, 1902 November 14, 1962 Dixon, Ethel A. August 26, 1924 January 16, 1992 Dixon, Herman L. May 23, 1917 January 31, 1995 Biggerstaff, Anie January 30, 1892 February 20, 1892 d/o TY & HS Biggerstaff, Oakley T. October 9, 1904 August 29, 1909 s/o TY & HS Biggerstaff, John M. 2m,7d August 4, 1886 s/o TY & HS Biggerstaff, Annie January 30, 1892 February 20, 1892 d/o TY & HS Biggerstaff, Martha C. October 30, 1825 January 6, 1888 w/o JGB Biggerstaff, John G. April 6, 1824 September 4, 1888 Rumfelt, Virginia Mae January 13, 1914 June 12, 1916 d/o JP & MM Biggerstaff, Infant B&D September 24, 1917 s/o WB & AL Biggerstaff, Harold D. September 29, 1931 November 10, 1932 s/o Bratcher Biggerstaff, T. Y. April 8, 1861 June 14, 1931 Biggerstaff, Hattie S. Hall November 3, 1867 October 23, 1930 w/o TYB Biggerstaff, W. Bratcher August 16, 1887 April 10, 1971 Biggerstaff, Attie Sue June 16, 1893 December 13, 1984 Biggerstaff, Addie Lee September 26, 1927 August 30, 1996 Biggerstaff, Leonard E. May 18, 1924 ------ Buckner, I. Newberry c1904 c1975 Buckner, Mattie J. c1910 c1993 Cowan, Martha Jane June 15, 1907 June 4, 1952 Gentry, Lawrence E. December 14, 1927 October 3, 1968 WW II Wright, John D., Jr. October 6, 1925 October 17, 1984 WW II Shehan, Annie Omalee August 7, 1898 July 13, 1988 Cowan, Charlie December 31, 1875 July 2, 1876 s/o JL & RA Biggerstaff, George M. January 21, 1859 March 26, 1865 Price, Sarah L. Dates Destroyed Price, John R. L. 1y,1m,29d December 16, 1863 Price, Samantha R. 3y,8m,16d December 23, 1863 Price, Mrs. R. R. No Date November 17, 1879 w/o FHP Price, Harvey March 28, 1819 November 30, 1904 Price, Cary B. Dates Gone d/o H & DH Price Tyo, Rev. William E. May 14, 1883 March 31, 1943 Tyo, Rosie J. Infant February 20, 1919 Tyo, May November 5, 1885 February 9, 1978 Mangum, Barbara August 4, 1805 January 9, 1868 Hemphill, John M. C. July 22, 1822 September 16, 1902 Hemphill, T. B. September 16, 1824 October 24, 1903 Moore, Jacob C. c1826 c1864 Co. F 58 Regt. Vols. CSA Moore, John c1797 c1887 Moore, Charity May 24, 1796 April 5, 1857 Moore, J. B. c1835 c1861 Co. G 1 Regt. NC Inf. CSA Dysart, James F. 10 months June 11, 1857 Cowen, Sarah M. October 14, 1823 March 2, 1901 Cowen, John December 16, 1819 February 10, 1865 Cowen, Wm. E. 6y,10m,23d July 23, 1858 Patton, James 72 years July 4, 1865 Patten, Ann 52y,9m,11d November 11, 1857 Patten, George S. 17y,2m,16d April 8, 1862 Patten, John D. 2y,27d April 1852 Landis, Cynthia April 3, 1823 January 9, 1900 Marker Destroyed Glass, David 71y,5m,18d February 3, 1856 Glass, Charity 75y,2m,16d December 10, 1851 Dobson, Catharine M. July 22, 1816 June 25, 1855 w/o GW Dobson Glass, Alexander D. 60 years January 10, 1813 Glass, Isble 41 years December 9, 1801 Glass, Sarah 5 years June 7, 1825 Glass, Louiza August 183? Glass, A. D. 16y,11m,9d June 27, 1868 Suttle, Carl Franklin February 10, 1893 August 24, 1967 WW I Suttle, Lottie Dayberry February 6, 1905 December 7, 1988 Randolph, Curtis S. c1898 c1965 Randolph, Jessie H. c1895 c1983 Randolph, Dionysus October 28, 1919 April 16, 1992 WW II Randolph, Floie c1924 --------m1/3/44 Gegenheimer, Janellen c1924 c1984 Temp. Davenport, Myrtle N. c1898 c1993 Temp. Rose, Joshua Todd July 24, 1980 January 16, 1981 Sisk, William Coyt November 16, 1918 ------ Sisk, Dollie Belle March 16, 1924 January 20, 1995 Wrenn, Ronnie Dale c1948 c1983 Temp. Sisk, Elvis G. September 5, 1912 September 27, 1986 Sisk, Alta Ballard July 12, 1914 November 4, 1964 Biggerstaff, William Dazel December 19, 1917 December 21, 1980 WW II Biggerstaff, Joseph H. December 1, 1891 February 18, 1977 Biggerstaff, Lizzie May 10, 1896 November 10, 1975 Sisk, Alice Mayo June 25, 1897 October 22, 1979 Sisk, Rev. Frank P. December 29, 1889 March 9, 1957 Biggerstaff, David William December 15, 1922 March 26, 1979 WW II Biggerstaff, Harriet C. November 20, 1891 ------- Biggerstaff, William G. July 11, 1887 October 28, 1963 Biggerstaff, Arnold Roosevelt May 10, 1911 May 10, 1957 Biggerstaff, Guy K. October 29, 1926 November 28, 1951 Korea Biggerstaff, Wilma F. July 31, 1915 April 24, 1957 Biggerstaff, Lee E. December 28, 1912 ------ Upton, Georgia A. c1885 August 1, 1958 Upton, Ulysses J. May 19, 1873 January 6, 1956 Suttle, Dollie May March 11, 1907 August 10, 1985 Suttle, William Roy June 12, 1891 April 17, 1984 WW I Upton, Oakley Lee July 14, 1890 September 21, 1957 WW I Upton, Margaret January 16, 1852 March 3, 1934 w/o DH Upton Suttle, Mary Washburn February 28, 1824 Suttle, William H. c1816 c1888 Suttle, Eller April 9, 1867 July 5, 1927 Suttle, John E., Jr. November 23, 1941 October 8, 1945 Suttle, Infant August 11, 1950 i/o JS & BS Withrow, Cordia D. October 17, 1894 June 3, 1971 Martin, Zona Suttle May 15, 1896 February 12, 1979 Suttle, Bertha Upton c1908 c1998 Temp. Suttle, John c1906 c1997 Temp. Hanks, James S. 69 years December 11, 1803 Glass, Joseph C. 9 years February 21, 1821 Patten, Elizabeth 59y,2m,28d December 13, 1855 w/o Robert Patten, Robert 67y,4d March 5, 1854 Pearson, Michael Y. c1826 c1863 Co. K 35 Regt. NC Inf. CSA Pearson, Elizabeth 36y,10m,18d November 26, 1850 ??????, Margaret Age Buried April 18, 1862 Morrison, Francis, Sr. 42y,9m,19d April 10, 1846 Hemphill, Mary 27 years November 29, 18?1 Price, A. C. May 26, 1854 November 5, 1934 Husb. Price, M. J. June 3, 1863 February 17, 1940 Wife Withrow, Fred M. April 8, 1901 March 25, 1957 Withrow, Dollie P. February 20, 1895 ------- Dysart, Samuel 52 years December 1824 Dysart, William 44 years January 1, 1837 Dysart, Jennet Dates Gone Dysart, James Y. S. 19y,3m,28d August 11, 1848 Dysart, Samuel 26y,3m,17d September 21, 1851 Dysart, J. Y. S. 42y,5m,25, December 2, 1857 Higgins, Edie Wilson 3y,11m,18d August 25, 1875 Beaver, Benj. Can’t make the dates Dysart, Mrs. Mary February 7, 1799 November 13, 1886 w/o Wiliam Dysart, Samuel 25y,8m,2d March 26, 1860 Gibbs, M. E. September 3, 1873 July 16, 1895 Mangum, Sarah F. 75 years December 1, 1904 Mangum, Richard G. August 14, 1831 March 15, 1923 Price, Maggie E. R. September 23, 1890 April 24, 1959 Price, Calvin W. November 13, 1880 May 15, 1972 Mangum, Infant October 5, 1899 i/o GR & MA Lyon, John M. 36y,8m,26d January 23, 1850 Pendergrass, Dr. J. R. 26y,10m,25d November 3, 1854 Patton, Elizabeth 78y,4m,9d June 9, 1844 Patton, Robert 65y,4m,8d March 1813 Patterson, Mary M. November 12, 1853 March 6, 1891 Biggerstaff, Infant July 2, 1940 s/o Ceph & Lona King, William Edgar June 14, 1892 March 3, 1940 Biggerstaff, E. L. April 18, 1887 September 29, 1954 Biggerstaff, T. F. February 23, 1881 October 10, 1974 Turner, James Edward March 15, 1971 October 27, 1995 Biggerstaff, Columbus G. May 2, 1855 October 1932 Biggerstaff, Myry R. February 14, 1862 February 6, 1944 Biggerstaff, John E. September 11, 1900 July 19, 1959 WW I Wrenn, Doll E. March 2, 1917 October 30, 1989 WW II Wrenn, Steve Edward c1953 c1953 Temp. Meredith, John H. November 28, 1891 August 16, 1954 WW I Gentry, George W. March 14, 1896 May 30, 1971 WW I Gentry, T. J. April 15, 1930 August 11, 1948 Gentry, George W., Jr. December 22, 1943 March 22, 1982 Vietnam Abernathy, Fred M., Jr. November 3, 1927 December 5, 1988 Abernathy, Katie Sisk March 12, 1926 ----- Baughman, Gail Sisk July 19, 1952 ------- Baughman, Larry Nelson November 2, 1951 December 6, 1995 Gibbs, Agnes Barker December 31, 1896 c1978 Gibbs, Roy H. February 19, 1892 October 15, 1966 Biggerstaff, Peter Jones December 8, 1905 May 27, 1994 WW II Biggerstaff, William Worth December 13, 1899 October 11, 1983 WW II Biggerstaff, Martha A. March 11, 1869 April 21, 1955 Biggerstaff, John W. May 1, 1864 April 26, 1940 Biggerstaff, Ceph Carson December 30, 1897 April 7, 1986 Patton, P. E. September 8, 1849 May 18, 1900 w/o JMP Christy, John F. June 18, 1878 August 3, 1879 s/o AG & JC Allen, W. J. November 12, 1812 February 22, 1897 Patten, Elijah August 31, 1766 February 21, 1828 Conway, Robert P. 37y,3m,29d April 17, 1850 Conway, Charity H. 12y,6m,28d July 3, 1839 Chandler, David A. Dates Buried Allen, Eliza Bettie 28y,3m,19d November 16, 1853 Ferree, Talitha A. 22y,6m,10d May 18, 1856 Long, Margaret Unreadable Long, Mary Unreadable Long, Alexander Age Unknown November 1, 1828 Long, Mary w/o ???? Unreadable Long, John P. 31y,6m,26d October 28, 1852 Moore, Mary R.19 years June 5, 1864 Morrison, Henrietta J. February 12, 1834 May 11, 1857 Moore, Louisa G. 1y,2d December 4, 1845 Moore, David H. Unreadable Moore, James F. 1y,5m,2d November 17, 1843 Patten, Roland L. Unreadable Patten, Joseph Dates Buried Patten, Margaret J. Unreadable Patten, John D. 22y,10m,23d June 23, 1830 Moore, Mrs. Isbel Unreadable Patten, Mary F. July 30, 1872 April 16, 1893 d/o RF & Charity Ehrlich, Winnie J. February 10, 1900 October 16, 1905 s/o LJ & NN Ehrlich, Rev. Louis J. February 25, 1862 March 30, 1920 Ehrlich, Nancy Patton February 25, 1872 December 6, 1946 Patton, Joseph E. November 18, 1839 October 22, 1880 Patton, Francis M. September 15, 1821 July 31, 1898 Patton, John H. July 13, 1816 October 14, 1899 Patton, Rose Lee c1904 c1905 Patton, Sarah Margaret May 22, 1882 June 22, 1925 Patton, Alice Lee July 26, 1937 December 23, 1944 Patton, Edmur L. March 25, 1930 February 2, 1949 Patton, Evelyn K. September 25, 1914 November 16, 1952 Patton, Ronnie E. June 4, 1908 July 7, 1967 Patten, Charity I. 22y,5m,22d February 9, 1873 w/o Robert E. Patten Patton, Robert E. October 13, 1843 June 26, 1913 Patton, William Keith August 7, 1958 December 3, 1985 Austin, Johnny Edwin December 12, 1969 November 24, 1986 Austin, Ray William September 3, 1944 November 24, 1996 Austin, Geneva Patton October 3, 1940 ------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ These pages and information thereon are not to be reproduced in any form for profit or distribution without the permission of W. D. Floyd © Copyright 1997-1998 ============================================================= USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogy information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. 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