DAVIDSON COUNTY, TN - CEMETERIES -  DAVIS CEMETERY
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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. 

DAVIS
BE-12: NASHVILLE, DAVIDSON COUNTY, TN, MEADOW LANE
2 TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTIONS

HICKS  Born:    Died:  1832
Front inscription: THIS MONUMENT IS CONSECRATED/TO THE MEMORY/OF/
  NANCY W. HICKS/DAUGHTER OF JOHN & DORCAS DAVIS/AND/
  WIFE OF EDWARD DICKSON HICKS/WHO DIED 13TH MARCH 1832/
  IN THE 26TH YEAR OF HER AGE AND/SECOND OF HER MARRIAGE/
  SHE LEFT NUMEROUS FRIENDS AND RELATIVES/A TENDER INFANT AND DISCONSOLATE HUSBAND/
  TO MOURN THE UNTIMELY LOSS OF/ A WOMAN OF SWEET AND PLACABLE TEMPER/
  A DAUGHTER OF AFFECTIONATE AND DUTIFUL/A MOTHER FULL OF NATURAL TENDERNESS/
  AND A WIFE FONDLY DEVOTED TO HER HUSBAND/HER
  HEART WAS VIRTUES SWEET ABODE/ WITH CHRISTIAN CHARITY COMBINED/
  'TWAS NOT HER WILL BUT THINE O GOD/TO WHICH SHE FULLY WAS RESIGNED

ROBERTSON  Born:    Died:  1833
Front inscription: GEO. F. SON OF PEYTON &/ELLEN ROBERTSON/DIED MAY 10, 1833/
  AGED ONE MONTH &/2 DAYS
Footstones: YES  Footstone inscriptions:  NONE

UNKNOWN
Font inscription: ILLEGIBLE

UNKNOWN
Font inscription: ILLEGIBLE