HAMILTON COUNTY, TN - CEMETERIES - Birchwood Methodist Church 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: Tim Stowell ==================================================================== Birchwood Methodist Church Cemetery The Birchwood Methodist Church Cemetery is located forty miles north of Chattanooga. Leave highway going north to the Baptist Church. The cemetery is 1/4 mile from this location. There are about one hundred and fifty unmarked graves. The oldest marker, 1868, is that of Charley Defriese. Page 1 of 7 Brown, John B - Husband of Adelaide Brown - Jan 25, 1835 - Aug 28, 1872 Brown, Thomas A - Oct 6, 1860 - Dec 10, 1892 Brown, Daniel P - Son of John B and Adelaide Brown - Aug 6, 1866 -Sept 7, 1897 Brown, A B - Nov 25, 1856 - Nov 4, 1907 Brown, Adelia B - Daughter of A B and Adelia Brown - Aug 24, 1896 - Jan 25, 1900 Brown, Dorothy Lee Bower - Daughter of Ollie Brown - Dec 21, 1918 - Feb 13, 1926 Mother - Bower, Magaline - Wife of N M Bower - Nov 13, 1845 - Mar 27, 1917 Bower, Newton M - Feb 27, 1838 - Sept 22, 1912 Bower, Chrissie L - June 10, 1888 - Oct 18, 1892 Bower, George W - Nov 5, 1862 - Mar 2, 1882 Baker, James A - Husband of A Z Baker - Oct 13, 1856 - Sept 2, 1887 Conner, Martha - Mar 20, 1863 - May 20, 1924 Collins, Caroline - May 1, 1841 - Aug 19, 1875 Collins, J E - Jan 1, 1817 - Aug 20, 1885 Collins, Johnie - Son of J B and Sallie Collins - Aug 26, 1894 - July 8, 1898 Collins, Charlotte J - Wife of J E Collins - Dec 20, 1819 - May 13, 1894 Mother - Collins, Minnie - Wife of T F Collins - Feb 9, 1870 - Feb 20, 1909 Page 2 of 7 Collins, James F - Tenn Pvt 522 Inf 81 Div - Feb 5, 1919 Copenger, Anna Cleo - Daughter of T J and S E Copenger - Apr 23, 1890 - May 22, 1891 Copenger, Earle - Son of T J and S E Copenger - June 29, 1895 - Nov 19, 1896 Father - Copenger, T J - Apr 27, 1857 - Oct 3, 1911 Dickson, Lucindia J - Daughter of R A and L Dickson - June 16, 1850 - July 21, 1865 Dickson, Roxie - July 18, 1877 - Aug 16, 1914 Dickson, Nallie - Sept 30, 1872 - Sept 26, 1931 Cameron, Lillie M - June 8, 1877 - July 16, 1877 Duncan, Nola P - Daughter of J L and M J Duncan - Apr 30, 1885 - Oct 2, 1888 Defriese, Thos. J (Dr.) - Dec 22, 1822 - Nov 8, 1870 Defriese, Infant son of M T and H E Defriese - Nov 3, 1908 Defriese, Irene - Daughter of M T and H E Defriese - Oct 21, 1908 - Nov 9, 1909 Elsea, Lilly Arminda - Daughter of W H and E A Elsea - Sept 11, 1880 - Sept 21, 1881 Ellison, Mattie Moore - Wife of J F Ellison - Dec 31, 1869 - May 28, 1918 Fowler, Margaret Sharp - July 9, 1933 - Age 72 yrs. Gamble, Archibald N - Son of G P and S A Gamble - Apr 28, 1866 - Feb 28, 1891 Gamble, William L - Son of G P and S A Gamble - Aug 10, 1864 - Oct 24, 1888 Gamble, C P - Sept 4, 1837 - May 6, 1887 Gamble, Mary A - Daughter of C P and S A Gamble - July 20, 1860 - May 8, 1886 Page 3 of 7 Gamble, John B - Son of C P and S A Gamble - Nov 8, 1869 - Aug 28, 1885 Gamble, Elvira E - Daughter of C P and S A Gamble - Apr 10, 1862 - May 14, 1888 Mother - Gamble, Paseneth - Aug 28, 1843 - Oct 8, 1920 Father - Gamble, Samuel H - Sept 16, 1843 - May 18, 1920 Gamble, Lieut. J C - Q. M. 5th Tenn Inf Gamble, Ida A - Daughter of B L and R E Gamble - June 3, 1875 - Age 3 yrs. Gamble, Minnie - Daughter of B L and R E Gamble - Sept 13, 1875 - Aug 21, 1877 Gross, Mattie J - Daughter of W P and N E Gross - Nov 3, 1888 - Jan 29, 1892 Gross, J P - Son of W P and N E Gross - Nov 3, 1890 - Jan 29, 1891 Gross, Plesent - Co. E - 5th Tenn Inf Gross, Pleasant - Husband of Mary Gross - 1827 - Feb 3, 1889 Gross, Mary - Wife of Pleasant Gross - 1826 - Mar 29, 1887 Father - Gross, John - July 30, 1820 - July 5, 1910 Gross, Lizzie - Feb 19, 1821 - Aug 26, 1906 Gross, Henry C - Son of F H and Nettie Gross - Jan 2, 1894 - Sept 5, 1894 Gross, Nellie R - Daughter of F M and Nettie Gross - Dec 25, 1888 - Sept 5, 1889 Gregory, Margissus E - Wife of Thomas Gregory - Mar 16, 1830 - Apr 3, 1875 Hemming, Mary J - Daughter of Eliza and E A Hemming - June 23, 1859 - Jan 14, 1880 Page 4 of 7 Defriese, Charley C - Mar 11, 1868 - May 2, 1868 Holman, L M - Jan 20, 1840 - Nov 30, 1878 Holman, ____ - Little son of L M and R R Holman - Jan 20, 1875 - Age 2 mos. 10 days. Gurston, Loucinca - Wife of G W Gurston- July 8, 1873 - Age 68 yrs. Hutcheson, A T - Dec 18, 1858 - Sept 22, 1878 Hutcheson, J F - Aug 12, 1872 - Mar 5, 1873 Hutcheson, J A - Mar 27, 1877 - July 24, 1878 Harris, D D - Dec 19, 1832 - Dec 22, 1878 Knox, Amy - Sept 19, 1826 - Feb 24, 1903 Lane, James A - Feb 15, 1863 - Oct 26, 1897 Lane, Eliza J - Apr 28, 1876 - Dec 29, 1891 Lane, William L - July 28, 1870 - Feb 11, 1875 Lane, John C - Apr 15, 1837 - Sept 5, 1918 Lane, Emily A Gross - Wife of J C LAne - Jan 28, 1847 - May 14, 1932 Lane, Nettie - Jan 6, 1871 - Feb 22, 1911 Martin, Marcellas - Dec 18, 1842 - Jan 16, 1906 Martin, Zacariah - Mar 10, 1818 - Dec 18, 1902 Martin, Creed F - Son of Nettie Martin - Jan 1900 Martin, James - Son of M and Sarah I Martin - Sept 22, 1877 - July 6, 1878 Martin, Zack - Son of M and Sarah Martin - Feb 16, 1868 - Nov 20, 1871 Munger, John Emory - Son of J J and Louvania Munger - Mar 8, 1888 - Feb 19, 1914 Munger, J J - July 30, 1850 - Feb 26, 1912 Page 5 of 7 Munger, Louvania - Wife of J J Munger - Jan 1, 1856 - June 24, 1901 Munger, Infant son of J J and Louvania Munger - Nov 22, 1889 - Dec 23, 1889 Mathews, Gullin J - Dec 23, 1836 - Dec 23, 1886 McCalanhan, Sarah J - Wife of J A Hue McCalanhan - July 20, 1836 - July 4, 1897 McCalanhan, Johnie - Aug 11, 1830 - Mar 12,1904 McCalanhan, B F - Sept, 1881 - June 12, 1882 McCalanhan, Caroline - Nov 29, 1889 - Mar 13, 1911 McCalanhan, Mary C - Apr 14, 1844 - Mar 31, 1882 McCalanhan, L E - Wife of Mace McCalanhan - Nov 24, 1852 - Oct 7, 1919 McCalanhan, Nanewa - Jan 18, 1878 - Nov 10, 1879 McCalanhan, Luther - Oct 6, 1874 - Aug 3, 1876 McCallie, Amanda A - Wife of John McCallie - Nov 16, 1828 - Nov 1, 1913 McCallie, John L - Sept 19, 1829 - Jan 25, 1879 McCallie, Jennette - Daughter of J and A A McCallie - Aug 29, 1866 - Dec 11, 1875 McCallie, Mary A - Daughter of J and A A McCallie - Sept 8, 1860 - Mar 5, 1885 McCallie, W A - Aug 21, 1851 - July 13, 1888 McCallie, Archibald - July 9, 1802 - Sept 1, 1886 McCallie, Sarah - Wife of Archibald McCallie - Oct 21, 1878 - Aug 31, 1894 McCallie, Mary - Daughter of Archibald and Sarah McCallie - Jan 5, 1897 - Sept 6, 1908 Olinger, Mollie - Oct 18, 1866 - Dec, 1884 Olinger, Sarah - Aug 18, 1843 - June 10, 1907 Page 6 of 7 Father - Porter, Charles - Mar 7 , 1834 - June 19, 1924 Porter, Elizabeth - Jan 18, 1836 - Jan 3, 1919 McCalanhan, Tennessee - Sept 16, 1876 - Oct 18, 1878 Roark, Hannah J - Daughter of J B and N Roark - Dec 4, 1864 - Mar 23, 1884 Ramsey, Thomas L - Son of J B and F M Ramsey- Apr 5, 1874 - Aug 24, 1878 Sharp, Jane - Wife of Simon Sharp - Mar 4, 1837 - July 24, 1890 Smalling, Lieusa A - Daughter of B L and L A Smalling- Dec 4, 1878 - Dec 3, 1881 Solomon, Thomas P - Nov 16, 1873 - Jan 8, 1875 Pierce, Robert V - Jan 30, 1840 - Feb 18, 1911 Pierce, J R - Jan 8, 1862 - Aug 2, 1921 Pierce, Emma D - Wife of A M Pierce - Oct 9, 1865 - Nov 10, 1909 Pierce, Ida - Daughter of A M and E D Pierce - Sept 9, 1887 - Apr 21, 1908 Mother - Pierce, Rachel - Oct 29, 1827 - July 29, 1899 Shaw, Mary Pierce - Wife of W P Shaw - Apr 22, 1864 - Jan 31, 1884 Roark, Nancy - Wife of John B Roark - Sept 14, 1900 - Age 69 yrs. Tipton, L G - June 10, 1810 - Nov 1, 1884 Tipton, Jennie I - Wife of L G Tipton - 1844 - Aug 16, 1872 Wallace, J D - Son of T G and Florence Wallace - Nov 3, 1904 - June 14, 1905 Witt, Nettie - Wife of W B Witt - Aug 27, 1864 - April 13, 1936 Page 7 of 7 Witt, Gilbert W - May 25, 1835 - Apr 3, 1900 Witt, Matilda - Dec 25, 1839 - Nov 20, 1900 - 'She believed and sleeps in Jesus.' Young, Martha J - June 5, 1853 - April 18, 1871