RICHMOND COUNTY, NC - CEMETERY - The Everett Family Cemetery


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A family cemetery located in Richmond County, North Carolina, in the
town of Rockingham. It is the Everett cemetery and is located by the
old Everett house at 222 LeGrand street just blocks off the downtown
area of Rockingham Buried there is a former Secretary of State of North
Carolina, William Nash Everett I. His father, William Isaac Everett,
was also buried there, who was a sergeant in the Confederate Army and a
captain with the Railroad. These are the names and dates from the
actual tombstones that are erect today in the Everett family cemetery
located beside 222 LeGrand Street, in Rockingham, North Carolina
(Richmond County).

1.William Nash Everett III Born 9-21-1917 Died June 6, 1977
2. empty
3. Bessie Fleetwood Everett Born 11-16-1877 Died 3-14,1935
4. William Isaac Everett Born 1-3-1835 Died 2-17-1911
5. Frances LeGrand Everett Born 2=8=1840 Died 10-3-1906
6. Infant (no name)
7. Infant (No name)
8. Maud Everett Born 12-20-1869 Died 6-9-1872
9. Infant (No name)
10. Stella Born 2-1-1871 Died 5-5-1872
11. empty
12. empty
13. empty
14. empty
15. William Nash Everett Born 12-29-1864 Died 2-7-1928(NC Sec State)
16. Lena Payne Everett Born 8=8=1868 Died 2-28-1940
17. Walter Payne Everett Born 3-18-1893 Died 2-17-1906
18. Frances LeGrand Everett Born 11-17-1894 Died 11-3-1904
19. Dorothy Everett Born 11-26-1899 Died 5-18-1901
20. empty
21. William Lawrence Everett Born 4=5=1900 Died Oct. 30-1907
22. Infant dauther of JP Jr. and A>E> Little born 10-17-1891 died
    10-17-1891
23. annie LeGrand Everett born 10-5-1898 died 2-22-1902
24. Infant son of C. W. and Susie Menetree Everett Smith born 6-17-1911
    and died 6-17-1911
25. Susie Menetree Everett Smith born 2-22-1893 and died 6-18-1911 of
    complications with birth.
#4. Sgt. in the Confederate Army
#15. Secretary of State of the State of North Carolina
#17. Walter P. son of W.N. and Lena Payne Everett
#18. Frances leGrand Everett was the daughter of W.N. and Lena Payne
     Everett
19. Dorothy was the daughter of WN and Lena Payne Everett
21. W. Lawrence Everett was the son of JP Jr and Annie Entwistle
    Little.

Facing the gate of the old cemetery, to the far right back corner is a
relatively new grave for an urn.,Margaret McLendon Everett DuBose
daughter of WN II and Caroline Ashe Lockhart Everett  Born: 8-12-1928
died: 10-27-1989 in Gastonia, N.C.

Lena Payne Everett London, wife of Isaac Spencer London, she born
8-10-1891 died: 1-9-1930, and infant Henry Armand London born and died
same day, 1-8-1930. and both removed about 1=23=1947 to the Eastside
(city) cemetery in Rockingham, N.C. by Mr. London to be beside their
son, Isaac Spencer London, Jr. who died in the VA Hospital 1-20-1947,
born 8=5=1926.

The kudzu is a constant threat to the cemetery and the city of
Rockinghamn is supposed to be looking after it, although they do not do
a great job. The land is owned by my husband, Henry Keel Everett, and
his brother, James Lockhart Everett.