YANCEY COUNTY, NC - CEMETERIES - Briggs (Allison) Cemetery ----¤¤¤¤---- Turn onto Jacks Creek Road and go about 1 1/2 miles. Turn left just past white brick house (Joe Briggs's). Follow gravel road about .5 mile to top of hill and cemetery. CONDITION: Excellent SURNAMES: ANGEL, BRIGGS, ENGLISH, EVANS, HENSLEY, HIGGINS, PATE, PENLAND, SUTHARD, RAY, TAYLOR, YOUNG 1. "Joe" Arcemus Briggs, 2/8/1924 - 2. Maphra H. Briggs, 4/22/1932- Wife of # 1 3. Frank (Pedro) Briggs, 6/1/1916 - 4. Celia A. Briggs, 12/5/1908 - 6/12/1980, Wife of # 3 (Married 4/1/1945) 5. Infant of John Ed & Annie Taylor 6. John Ed Taylor, 5/1/1921 - 5/15/1992 7. Annie Taylor, 9/20/1922 - , Wife of # 6 8. Vicie Briggs, 7/22/1874 - 7/26/1942 9. Harvey Briggs (L.H.) , 5/26/1870 - 5/13/1911 10. Cara May Briggs, 1895 - 1896 11. Mamie Briggs, 1896 - 1897 12. Arthur Taylor, 6/30/1923 - 12/30/1943, NC Pvt Coast Arty Corp. WW II 13. Ernest C. Taylor, 12/21/1896 - 1/16/1977 14. Cordelia E. Taylor, 2/14/1890 - 3/1/1964, Wife of # 13 15. Reece Taylor, 4/22/1929 - 5/26/1983 16. Mildred (Beaver) Taylor, 1/25/1934 - 11/18/1982, Wife of # 15 17. James E. English, 5/18/1885 - 8/12/1967 18. E. D. English, 1861 - 1934 19. Troy English, 8/27/1892 - 2/9/1911 20. Nancy English, 7/24/1855 - 11/27/1908 21. Naoma Briggs, 8/13/1833 - 8/14/1900 22. Allison Briggs, 7/16/1834 - 1/20/1896, NC Pvt Co.C 58th Regt NC Inf. CSA 23. Loucrecia Briggs, 2/26/1863 - 7/17/1938 24. J. Gudger Briggs, 6/1/1876 - 5/3/1955 25. Ida T. Briggs, 10/30/1896 - 11/6/1980, Wife of # 24 26. Mary Etta Briggs, 2/12/1922 - 2/23/1990 27. Annie Mae Briggs, 2/21/1918 - 12/24/1993 28. Mary Briggs, 8/15/1869 - 6/26/1935, Wife of John Evans 29. Infant of Mary & John Evans 30. Infant Son of Wade & Minnie Buchanan English, 1918 31. Donald Ray, 12/29/1929 - 7/18/1993 32. Irene Ray, 8/26/1936 - 8/25/1983, Wife of # 31 33. Allison English, 1/26/1880 - 7/30/1954 34. Sallie E. English, 1/28/1885 - 3/24/1966 35. Groce A. Ray, 12/15/1902 - 7/19/1954 36. Olie Lee Ray (Infant) - 9/24/1926 37. Mary Ann English Ray, 6/12/1904 - 2/1/1993 38. Floyd English, 4/14/1928 - 4/3/1994 39. Nell English Young, 8/22/1933 - 11/12/1988 40. Loyed English, 5/14/1928 - 5/15/1928 41. Edna Mary English, 7/30/1935 - 2/16/1957 42. Minnie B. English, 12/6/1896 - 2/16/1967, Wife of # 43 43. Wade English, 11/24/1886 - 2/17/1969 44. Annie English Suthard, 5/8/1925 - 8/16/1977 45. Troy William English, 12/3/1914 - 12/23/1980, US Army, WW II 46. James Ronald Angel, 1/13/1966 - 7/18/1985 47. Murphy Higgins, 1912 - 1975 48. Elsie E. Higgins, 1915 - 2002, Wife of # 47 49. Infant of Eddie Penland 50. James Leonard English, 6/13/1926 - 2/18/1989, Pfc. US Army, Korea 51. Mrs. Hensley, Wife of Wiley Hensley 52. Mrs. Pender Pate, 1903 - 1954, D/o Wiley Hensley ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Gwen Bodford gbodford@yahoo.com ___________________________________________________________________