DAVIDSON COUNTY, TN - CEMETERIES - BLACKMAN 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. BLACKMAN CEMETERY AN-60: NASHVILLE, DAVIDSON COUNTY, TN, TUSCULUM RD 6 TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTIONS: BLACKMAN Front inscription: BENEATH THIS/ MONUMENT/ LIES THE REMAINS/ OF/ ELIZABETH B./ WIFE OF/ HAYS BLACKMAN/ BORN 11TH, NOV. 1802/ AND DIED 3RD OCT. 1837/ AND HER INFANT SON/ BORN SEPT. 21ST 1837/ AND DIED THE SAME DAY. Back Inscription: BENEATH THIS MONUMENT/ LIES THE REMAINS/ OF/ HAYS BLACKMAN/ BORN 11TH NOV. 1797/ AND DIED 21ST SEPT. 1873 GOODWIN Born: Died: 1818 Front inscription: IN/ MEMORY/ OF/ JESSE B. GOODWIN/ SON OF/ WM. W. GOODWIN/ WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE/ DECEMBER 17TH 1818/ AGE ONE YEAR FIVE MONTHS/ & 12 DAYS Footstone: YES Footstone inscription: NONE GOODWIN Born: Died: 1832 Front inscription: SACRED/ TO THE MEMORY/ OF/ WILLIAM W. GOODWIN/ WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE/ JANUARY 24TH/ 1832/ IN THE 39TH YEAR OF HIS AGE/ HE'S GONE THE HEIR OF HEAVEN BY BLISS/ HIS SOUL WAS FILLED WITH CONSCIOUS PEACE/ A STEADY FAITH SUBDUED HIS FEAR/ HE SAW THE HAPPY CANAAN NEAR. Footstone: YES Footstone inscription: WWG GOODWIN Born: 1799 Died: 1835 Front inscription: IN MEMORY OF/ ANNE GOODWIN/ CONSORT OF WILLIAM W. GOODWIN/ BORN 4TH DAY OF FEBY. 1799/ DIED 19TH APRIL 1835/ AGED 36 YEARS/ OF THE SWEET THIS SENTENCE GIVES:/ I KNOW THAT MY REDEEMER LIVES Footstone: YES Footstone inscription: AG BLACKMAN Born: 1845 Died: 1847 Front inscription: IN/ MEMORY/ OF/ WM. H. BLACKMAN/ BORN MAR. 15TH/ 1845/ DIED AUG. 8TH 1847 Footstone: YES Footstone inscription: NONE UNKNOWN Front inscription: ERECTED/ IN MEMORY OF/ ELIZA CA???ER, CONSORT OF ????????????