GREENE COUNTY, TN - CEMETERIES - Gum Springs 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 Tennessee USGenWeb Archives by: Janice L. Johns-Parton jparton@planetc.com ============================================================================ GUM SPRINGS CEMETERY Warrensburg Road, Midway, TN Read February 16, 2000 By Janice L. Johns-Parton BIBLE, Abraham March 22, 1798-September 16, 1863 w-Sena December 22, 1803-December 31, 1870 Andrew May 20, 1828-October 4, 1861 w-Vasta Kirk December 16, 1833-March 13, 1903 Wife of Andrew All Is Well My Trust Is In God Christian March 13, 1804-April 27, 1889 Safely anchored in the Harbor of Eternal Rest w-March Wife of Christian November 11, 1805-June 8, 1869 s-Reuben October 20, 1827-January 16, 1872 Son of Christian & Mary s-David July 23, 1831-June 9, 1873 Son of Christian & Mary David September 12, 1823-January 16, 1889 w-Dianah November 14, 1827-February 3, 1904 Aged 76 yr. 3 mo. 19 da. Wife of David and daughter of John & Leah Forbion d-Lydia February 29, 1860-July 14, 1871 Dau. of David & Dianah Edwin A. 1878-1950 w-Cora Belle 18811-1919 Jacob September 25, 1791-May 28, 1850 w-Anna Wife of Jacob 1797-September 18, 1859 Job August 28, 1828-September 26, 1887 [Masonic Emblem] Since Thou Canst No Longer Stay To Cheer Me With Thy Love I Hope To Meet With Thee Again In Yon Bright World Above w-Luvina January 30, 1831-July 28, 1891 John October 10, 1777-August 20, 1850 Lieut Jones TN Militia War of 1812 w-Elizabeth Wife of John March 10, 1779-April 19, 1862 Capt. Thomas April 26, 1840-October 31, 1902 Capt Co C 8 Tenn. Inf Civil War w-Martha J. Easterly April 22, 1841-October 14, 1928 How Desolute Our Home Bereft Of Thee Zula Z. December 26, 1879-December 31, 1959 BOWERS, John July 27, 1809-December 28, 1875 w-Susanah October 30, 1810-March 14, 1883 Lafayette October 28, 1847-May 9, 1886 COBBLE, Andrew J. December 13, 1837-June 27, 1878 Aged 40 y’s. 6 mo’s. & 14 days w-Martha June 28, 1836-August 1, 1876 Wife of A. J. Cobble & Daughter of Christian & Mary Bible Mary June 28, 1836-August 1, 1876 s-Cyrus Ferdinand November 23, 1872 Infant son of A. J. & Martha ETTER, Vasie June 5, 1825-August 5, 1883 McCAMY, Lucy M. Bible December 22, 1852-March 8, 1882 Wife of C. D. JONES, Ellen S. Died August 17, 1879, Aged 23 yrs., 4 mos. 8 da. Wife of R. M. & daughter of David & Diana [sic] Bible My Darling Wife SMITH, Elizabeth M. 1863-1934 STEELE, Samuel January 1, 1800-February 3, 1889 Age 89 y. 1 mo. & 2 d. Born in Antrim Ireland [Masonic Emblem] Father, I Give My Spirit Up, I Trust It In Thy Hand My Dying Flesh Shall Rest In Hope, And Rise At Thy Command w-Lydia Bible July 16, 1819-October 8, 1903 Daughter of John Bible and wife of Samuel Steele Tarry With Me, O My Savior, Lay My Head Upon Thy Breast Till The Morning Then Awake Me, Morning Of Eternal Rest d-Minnie B. March [Broken]-November 7, 1883 The Lord Can Clear The Darkest Skies, Can Give Us Day For Night Make Drops Of Sacred Comfort Rise, To Rivers Of Delight Infant of Samuel & Lydia Steele [no dates] Of Such Is The Kingdom Of Heaven WISECARVER, John E. October 23, 1841-August 4, 1923 [Masonic Emblem] w-Martha B. March 12, 1844-March 9, 1919 His Wife