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Adams Cemetery Listing--Dickson County, TN

Directions:  This cemetery is on private property.  Be sure to get permission from the landowner before accessing the cemetery.  From the intersection of Dry Hollow Rd. and Hwy. 46 (which is at the Jewel Cave office), go north on Hwy. 46 for .1 miles.  The driveway is on the left. 

Recorded and Transcribed by Vanessa Slea and Stan Magnesen on 7/20/2000.

Note: There are numerous fieldstones and unmarked graves in this cemetery.

Note: See conditions for use at end of listing.

Below is a list of names in this cemetery in alphabetic order.  Use the marker # from the list of names to look the person up in the numeric listing which follows.

SURNAME FIRST/MIDDLE NAMES MARKER #
     
ADAMS Benjamin Franklin 901
ADAMS John 001
ADAMS Margaret 002
ADAMS Margaret 'Peggy' Turner 001
ADAMS Samuel 003
CHASE Ray 009
KEMP Ivy 005
KEMP Samuel 005
LILYGREN D. S. 006
MILLER Dorothy 004
PARCHMAN Virgal Rex 013
STREET Albert B. 011
STREET Charlie Calvin 014
STREET Hollis Rice 015
STREET Mary Frances 014
STREET May 012
STREET S. E. 010
WAGNER John 008
WALLACE Victor 007
     

Adams Cemetery--numeric listing

 

# SURNAME FIRST/MIDDLE NAMES BORN DIED AGE
           
001 ADAMS John 1788 1865  
Margaret 'Peggy' Turner 1787 1854  
Other Info: (See Marker #2, which is Peggy's old stone.   This is actually a fairly new stone.)
(Note from Vanessa Slea's personal family research: John and Peggy ADAMS were my great-great-great-grandparents.)
002 ADAMS Margaret 10/27/1787 6/6/1854  
Other Info: Wife of J. ADAMS    (This is Peggy's older stone, leaning against marker #1)
003 ADAMS Samuel 8/6/1812 4/22/1854  
004 MILLER Dorothy 8/2/1898 none 6 weeks
005 KEMP Ivy none 4/17/1887 15m 13d
Samuel none 7/8/1898 4m 17d
006 LILYGREN D. S. none 12/22/1898 3m 12d
007 WALLACE Victor none 9/2/1899 2m
008 WAGNER John none 6/30/1898 37y
Other Info: Born at Mayen Goblenz Germany  Died at Ruskin     ex-President R. C. A.
009 CHASE Ray none 7/24/1856 1y 11m
010 STREET S. E. 11/12/1876 9/21/1917  
Epitaphs: COME YE BLESSED   
                She was a kind and affectionate wife a fond mother and a friend to all.
011 STREET Albert B. 9/16/1874 9/28/1953  
012 STREET May 9/5/1887 6/3/1972  
013 PARCHMAN Virgal Rex none 12/21/1926  
Other Info: Infant son of Mr. & Mrs. Preston PARCHMAN
014 STREET Charlie Calvin 2/3/1876 6/13/1959  
Mary Frances 5/20/1884 7/26/1922  
Epitaph: Gone but not forgotten
015 STREET Hollis Rice 2/14/1906 9/30/1967  
Note: The 900 numbers below are assigned to people reported to be buried in this cemetery by other sources, such as death certificates, obituaries, family records, and books.
901 ADAMS Benjamin "Ben" Franklin c. 1808 12/25/1896  
Source: The Primal Families of the Yellow Creek Valley by William J. Nesbitt.  (This book states that Ben was the son of John ADAMS and Margaret "Peggy" Turner ADAMS.  (See marker #1.)  Ben married Nancy Frances Reynolds, who is buried at Edgewood Cemetery. 
(Note from Vanessa Slea's personal family research: Benjamin Franklin ADAMS and Nancy Frances Reynolds ADAMS were my great-great-grandparents.)
           

 

 

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