DAVIDSON COUNTY, TN - CEMETERIES - BARNES 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 USGenWeb Archives by: Davidson County Cemetery Survey ==================================================================== DAVIDSON COUNTY CEMETERY SURVEY PROJECT is a cooperative effort of many groups including the Metro Archives, Colonial Dames (NSCDA-TN), Nashville Room of the Public Library, Metro Planning and Historical Commissions, Historic Nashville, Inc., the State Archaeologist, local historians and citizens. Initiated by the Nashville Town Committee of the Colonial Dames during the fall of 1999, with the training of volunteers to survey and record tombstones and with a grant to the Metro Archives for a staff person to enter the inscriptions on a computer database. The project has involved over 90 volunteers. BARNES CEMETERY AN-17: Nashville, Davidson County, TN, (Wm. A. Pitts Park, Tusculum Road) 5 tombstone inscriptions: BARNES Born: 1850 Died: Front inscription: IN LOVING/REMEMBRANCE OF/WILLIAM A. BARNES/BORN/OCT. 10, 1850/DIED /SEPT. 18??/HE IS RESTING/SORROWS BARNES Born: 1862 Died: 1922 Front inscription: IN LOVING MEMORY/OF/MARY ELIZABETH/BARNES/BORN/MAY 19, 1862/DIED/JAN. 28, 1922/THERE'S A YEARNING IN/OUR HEARTS THAT CAN/NEVER BE STILLED FOR/MOTHERS PLACE CAN/NEVER BE FILLED BOSWORTH Born: 1831 Died: 1914 Front inscription: CYNTHIA/BOSWORTH/BORN/FEB. 27, 1831/DIED/MAR. 29, 1914/AT REST BOSWORTH Born: 1820 Died: 1889 Front inscription: COLLIN BOSWORTH/BORN/MAR. 6, 1820/DIED/?? 19, 1889 HOOPER Born: 1903 Died: 1903 Front inscription: IN/MEMORY OF/HOUSTON RANDOLPH/SON OF/J.H. AND S.E. HOOPER/BORN/JAN. 10, 1903/DIED SEPT. 7, 1903/GONE TO JOIN THE ANGELS