SALTER GRAVESITES

Burnt Corn, Monroe-Conecuh county, AL

Submitted by: Jackie

I visited two Salter Gravesites (June 2002) in and near Burnt Corn, Monroe/Conecuh
County, Alabama.



1st Salter Cemetary

Ima Jane Salter  (could not read the slab very well, very weathered)
wife of Willie H. Salter  ("Book")

Mary Josephine Desiplous Salter
May 1866
April 23, 1937

Emmett Salter   (Wad's brother)
1854-1905

Benjamin C.  son of Eli & L.J. Salter
Born May 7, 1887
Died Nov. 19, 1898

Eli Salter
1852-1932

Lila P. Salter
April 20, 1860
1908

Could not read slab  was told that it was Jenny Salter Tatum

Leola Salter   The following three baby girls were the 1913-1914
daughters of Jessie Salter circuit preacher.

Gladys Salter
1916-1917

Vennie Salter
1925-1926

Clide
daughter of R.N. & J.B. McMillen
Born Oct. 7, 1887
Died Nov. 15, 1890

John H. Salter     (Wad's brother)
Nov. 27, 1847
Feb. 28, 1891     A slave caused his death, John was in a fight with another
man and the slave thought that John was about to lose.  So the slave hit the
man and the man hit John and he died a couple of days later.

William L.
son of
J.H. & S.D. Salter
Born July 14, 1879
Died Aug. 1886

Susie Salter
Jan. 3, 1914
Feb. 22, 1928

Sarah Salter
Jan. 19, 1854
Jan. 23, 1923

Cora I. Salter Dean
Jan. 1880-1902

Infant daughter of
Cora I Salter Dean

slab with no markings
Told that it was "Doc" Salter's grandchild
John's child

Nancey E. Salter
Wife of Frank Yates
1878-1937

Jodie Powell
1888-1923

infant daughter of Jodie Powell

Can not read well the writings of this slab
Emille Iaac House
Born 1911
Died 1911
Uncle Elijah's daughter

Sarah Elvera Powell
Will & Sara Powell

Joseph Powell
Died June 2, 1918

Susan T. Powell      sister to Aunt Lila
Died Jan. 2, 1920

Wilton Eugene Waters
son of J.E. & C. H.?  (ould not read well this)

Little Velma House
Born 1924 Died 1926

Writing not good on this slab

Infant Powell
1943

Mr. and Mrs. Bolden
no head stone  two concrete blocks









2nd Salter Gravesite

S.E. Salter
Born Aug. 8, 1839

Willis Salter
Dec. 8, 1857
Died Aug. 27, 1872

Enoch Salter
Born Sept. 6, 1826
Died March 22, 1868

Ducky Salter
Born May  2,1852
Died Feb. 10, 1861    chocked on a cuckle burr

Francis J. Daughter of  I.S. & M.P. Hays
Born Feb. 3, 1889
Died May 22, 1890

Sugar Ki???  (part of stone missing)
Son of I.S. & M.P. Hays
Born Nov. 19, 1898
Died Jan. 4, 1900

Two possible more gravesites unmarked