OVERTON COUNTY, TN - CEMETERIES - Unknowns in Clay 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 USGenWeb Archives by: Paula Swallows Stover ==================================================================== The following are unknowns buried in unmarked graves in the Clay Springs Cemetery located in southern Overton County. These are taken from death certificates and from research in the community with family of the deceased. 1. Isaac "Ike" Dillon 1832-18 Dec 1914 (age 92) 2. Artamishia Barnes Dillon Aug 1828- ? (dau. of John and Cely Barnes, wife of Ike) 3. Herman Dickerson 23 Nov 1916-5 Sept 1917 (son of Porter and Lola Lewis Dickerson) 4. Miles Webb 13 Sept 1917-19 Sept 1917 (son of Marion and Frances Davis Webb, Frances daughter of Dr. James Davis) 5. Tennessee Dickerson 1859-21 Jan 1920 (dau. of Uriah and Cintha Roark Thrasher) 6. Averett Deloy Hammons 14 April 1921-3 Jan 1922 (son of Joseph Erastus and Ella Mae Stockton Hammons, Ella Mae daughter of Bethel Stockton) 7. Millie E. Talley Gibbons 1857-1881-82 (dau. of Beverley and Rachel Warden Talley, 1st wife of Samuel Edmond Gibbons) 8. Baby Gibbons (buried in arms of mother, Millie Talley Gibbons) 9. Baby Gibbons born and died 1880 (age 6 months) 10. Arminty Chesney (wife of William K. Chesney) 11. Edmond Gibbons 12. Margaret "Peggy" Mason Gibbons (wife of Edmond Gibbons) 13. Epps Gibbons 1842-died at home of a fever, 17 Feb 1862 14. Eleanor Green Langford 12 March 1845-15 Oct 1922 (unmarked grave on right side of Barney Langford, Sr. 15. Mary Jane Dillon Webb 25 Dec 1833-31 Jan 1916 (daughter of Samuel and Frances Poteet Dillon, wife of John Lea Webb) 16. John Lea Webb ? - possibly 1864 (illigitimate son of Mary Webb and John Lea) 17. Sarah Jane Breeding b&d 1874 (infant of William Jefferson and Sarah Jane Gibbons Breeding) 18. ? Moore (1st wife of Wilmoth Moore) 19. Samuel Wiley Langford 1858-1894 20. Olly Bell Langford 15 May 1884-15 March 1894 21. Angeline Williams Langford 1865-22 June 1909 22. D. A. Langford 2 March 1856-5 June 1876 It is also possible that the following are also buried in Clay Springs James Moore 1804-1869 Annie Phillips Moore 1812- (daughter of Jessee Phillips, wife of James Moore) Dicey Dillon Gibbons 1824-1853 (daughter of Samuel and Frances Poteet Dillon, 1st wife of James Gibbons) There are also 6 graves in a straight row just over the hill from main cemetery, all marked with plain, unmarked sandstone. These are supposedly soldiers graves from Civil War, one ____Peek.