HAMILTON COUNTY, TN - CEMETERIES - Spivey 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 ==================================================================== Spivey Cemetery The Spivey Cemetery is located thirty five miles northeast of Chattanooga. Follow highway # 27 north to Daughtrey Ford Road going east for five miles to the home of Mr Fred Burton. At back of his home, there are three members of the Spivey family buried. One half mile up the Ridge on left, nine others are buried. The land at that time belonged to Mr Holiday Spivey, he having given land for the cemetery. It is now owned by Fred Burton. There are about twenty five very old unmarked graves. My dear wife - Spivey, I J - Sept 1, 1889 - Aged 58 yrs. - 'Gone but not forgotten.' Spivey, John W - Son of G W Spivey - Sept 26, 1866 - Dec 7, 1891 - (Was shot and killed by Thomas Franklin, Jr) Spivey, Alice A - Oct 21, 1870 - Aged 2 yrs. My dear father - Spivey, Holiday - Jan 30, 1819 - Jan 19, 1890 - 'Blessed are they who die in the Lord, for they shall see God.' My dear mother - Spivey, E S - July 11, 1823 - Dec 13, 1898 - 'I have fought the battles of life bravely; I now go into the presence of God who will reward me according to the works I have done.' Minnis, Sarah A - Oct 22, 1857 - Drowned - July 10, 1878 Dodds, C C - Oct 17, 1858 - Drowned - Jan 10, 1878 Thompson, Nancy L - Dec 20, 1872 - Aged 73 yrs Thompson, H D - Aug 19, 1795 - Nov 12, 1882 Hutcheson, Fred - Oct 2, 1883 - Mar 19, 1884 Kelley, Alvin A - May 26, 1880 - Sept 1, 1880 - 'In Heaven, we part no more.' Kelley, Teressa - Wife of J A Kelley - Nov 1, 1852 - Apr 27, 1893 - 'In Heaven, there will be no sorrow.'