PITT COUNTY, NC - Afr.-Amer. Cemeteries - Shirley Cemetery ====================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non- commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: William B. Kittrell Mar. 1999 ======================================================================== SOME AFRICAN-AMERICAN GRAVE SITES IN PITT COUNTY Contributed by Wm. B. (Bill) Kittrell, Jan. 1999 to the Pitt County Family Researchers, Inc. http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Troy/1908/ SHIRLEY CEMETERY located on the southside of US 264-A, mile west of Contentnea Creek Campgrounds road. It is about one-quarter mile in the field. HENRY SHIRLEY b. March 15, 1873 d. May 12, 1944 MARTHA S., Wife of Henry Shirley b. February 16, 1872 d. January 24, 1934 HENRY CLAY MOYE b. March 14, 1878 d. March 31, 1956 CECIL VINES NC PFC 15th Inf 3rd Inf Div Korea b. June 28, 1928 d. June 13, 1953 JOHN SHIRLEY NC PVT 2nd Co 2nd Development Bn WWI b. January 2, 1891 d. April 24, 1954 PAUL DIXON b. May 5, 1892 d. December 14, 1968 JULISA DIXON b. October 7, 1892 d. May 24, 1918 H. G. MOYE b. __ __, _____ d. December 24, 1913 Age 64 Years FRED WILLIAMS b. August 6, 1873 d. May 15, 1937 STONE with initials N. H. FRED DUGLAS, Son of Henry & Ann Cox b. September 22, 1924 d. August 6, 1925 HULA M., Daughter of James & Lula Shirley b. November 17, 1919 d. September 6, 1920