Wayne County, NC - Cemeteries - Village of Waynesborough File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Guy Potts Posted with the permission of Mr. David Wilder, member of the Wayne County Historical Association on July 8, 2000. Find A Grave https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2301494/old-waynesborough-burial-ground Gravestone Inscriptions An Inventory of Cemeteries in Wayne County, NC Churchill-Cogdell Cemetery Inside an iron fence & close by the river near the site of Old Waynesborough: C. McC. Churchill b May 14, 1799, d June 10, 1844 John Allen Cogdell, son of Daniel & Elizabeth Cogdell b May 11, 1851 - d Oct 26, 1854 Daniel Cogdell b Nov 5, 1823 - d Oct 7, 1892 Elizabeth Allen Churchill wife of Daniel Coogdell b Jan 25, 1830 - d Oct 12, 1904 Outside iron fence: Merriel H., wife of William R. Hooks d Mar 15, 1846 Aged 20 years, 9 months, 15 days ======================== Wayne County, NC Register of Deeds Bk 33, pg 337 Indenture made 27 May 1872 from Eliza A. Churchill of Wayne County to John S. D. Grant of Windham County, Connecticut, for $100 four lots in Wayne on the north side of Neuse River being a part of the old Town of Waynesboro and known in the plan of said town as lots Nos. 93, 94, 95 and 96 and being the same purchased from S. A. Andrews "with the exception of 20 feet square including the present graveyard and 7 feet square reserved by S. A. Andrews to have and to hold the said lots of land except the two graveyards above excepted". Recorded July 9, 1872 ======================== In some deaths taken from The Raleigh Register (RR), published in Raleigh, NC, we find: Dr Thomas J Ward, d April 30, Waynesborough, RR Jun 16, 1826 Sarah H Washington, d Nov 15, Wayne Co, RR Dec 7, 1832 Mrs Treecy Brownrigg, d May 30, Waynesborough, RR Jun 19, 1837 Col Phillip Hooks, d Nov 8, Waynesborough, RR Dec 1, 1843 Mrs Phillip Hooks, d Nov 11, Waynesborough, RR Dec 1, 1843 John S Powell of Smithfield, NC, d Oct at Waynesborough, RR Oct 27, 1843 Eliza G Slocumb, d Oct 22, Waynesborough, RR Oct 31, 1843 Mary G Slocumb, d Oct 10, Waynesborough, RR Oct 31, 1843 Arnold Borden of Fall River, Mass & Waynesborough, d Mar 7, RR Mar 18, 1845 ============================================================== 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. The 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. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ==============================================================