YANCEY COUNTY, NC - CEMETERIES - John Phillips (aka Robinson) 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. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the North Carolina USGenWeb Archives by: Gwen Bodford gbodford@yahoo.com ============================================================================ PHILLIPS (JOHN) CEMETERY - (AKA Robinson Cemetery) Location: This cemetery is located approximately 7 miles down Cane River on 19-W North. After crossing 2nd bridge turn left just beyond Bob Higgins Cemetery and house. (Little Hensley Branch # 1458) Drive about .5 miles to the first little road on the left. Turn there and go about another .5 mile to top of hill to cemetery. Condition: Road was grown up and cemetery was in need of mowing. SURNAMES: ADKINS, BRYANT, DUNCAN, FRANKLIN, HENSLEY, MCINTOSH, PHILLIPS, ROBINSON, SHEPHERD 1. John Henry Phillips, 07-26-1876 - 03-21-1929 2. Laura Alice E. Phillips, 1869 - 1913 3. John W. Phillips, 1848 - 1912 4. Balderone Phillips, 11-15-1815 - 01-03-1886 5. Martha Jane Phillips, 06-04-1873 - 09-08-1951 (Rest in Sweet Sleep in Jesus) 6. David W. Duncan, 09-25-1846 - 07-10-1915 7. Nancy Duncan, 06-11-1845 - 06-11-1897, wife of # 6 8. Thomas Glen Duncan, 04-24-1902 - 06-15-1903 - Son of # 6 & 2nd wife, Mary Polly L. King 9. Rose Ann Adkins, 07-27-1870 (1871 on death cert.) - 05-31-1952, wife of # 10 10. Kelse Adkins, 10-08-1861 - 06-27-1940 11. James Paul Bryant, 12-20-1948 - 10-06-1955 12. Hail Phillips, 04-02-1916 - 03-20-1917 13. Joe Phillips, 08-25-1900 - 06-11-1932 14. Noah Robinson, 02-01-1903 - 02-12-1978 15. Ruby Alberta Robinson, 04-01-1909 - 05-03-1998, W/o 14, D/o of John and Rebecca Riddle 16. Omie B. Robinson, 12-18-1876 - 01-17-1977, D/o Bethel & Rhoda Bryant 17. Delzie "Dee" Robinson, 03-17-1939 - 08-15-1995, Son of # 14 & 15 18. Billy Lee Robinson, 01-27-1958 - 05-16-1958 19. J. David Robinson, 09-01-1900 - 08-18-1946 20. Annie Blanche Robinson, 11-1932 - 02-1933 21. Janie Adkins McIntosh, 1899 - 1921 22. Frank McIntosh (Son) 1920 - 23. Hannah Hensley, 1869 - 1953 24. G. E. McIntosh, 04-11-1858 - 12-19-1900 25. Jane McIntosh, 06-13-1867 - 10-21-1928 26. Ruby B. McIntosh, 04-30-1888 - 12-12-1890 27. Elizabeth Ann Shepherd, 1915 - 1919, D/o Lee & Nancy Shepherd 28. Creed D. Shepherd, 1913 - 1929, S/o Lee & Nancy Shepherd 29. Mary Jane Robinson, 1910 - 1992 30. Lillian Hazel Franklin, 09-19-1932 - 09-03-1994, C/o 14 & 15 31. Homer Lee Franklin, 06-05-1955 - 04-13-1998, S/o Hoyell & Hazel R. Franklin 32. Andy J. Phillips, 05-28-1877 - 04-29-1947 33. Nan Edwards Phillips, 05-21-1880 - 07-07-1937, W/o # 32 34. George Wash Duncan, born February 8, 1872, died February 5, 1942 35. Phoebe McIntosh Duncan - George & Phoebe are buried in unidentified graves. Approximately 40 graves marked with field stones. Many look to be children's graves.