Tybee Memorial Cemetery
This is the only cemetery on Tybee Island. Chatham County Georgia It was established in the 1870’s to provide victims of Drowning and ship wrecks. It was inventoried in 1922 and since then the burial sites of many have been lost. The cemetery is located off Butler Street behind a recreation center.
Mr. George Wortham farmed this land and his family is buried in the cemetery.
Name | Birth | Death | Comments |
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Edna Arline | Infant Daughter of J. A. and A. E. | ||
Mr. Bergman | Unmarked Grave | ||
William H. Clark | April 5, 1856 | Oct. 5, 1870 | |
Aaron Maxwell Gibson | 1922 | Unmarked Grave | |
McKenzie Infant | Unmarked Grave | ||
McKenzie Infant | Unmarked Grave | ||
McKenzie Infant | Unmarked Grave | ||
William A, Jennings | Aug. 5, 1878 | June 15, 1952 | |
William Jennings | Unmarked Grave | ||
David Lockhart | 1869 | 1886 | |
Alexander McKenzie | ? 22, 1840 | Damaged Headstone | |
Mrs. McKenzie | Unmarked Grave | ||
Walter C. Mitcham | 1885 | 1920 | |
Emma L. Noble | 1855 | 1897 | |
Frank Piotti | 1922 | Unmarked Grave | |
C. M. Rotureau | Washed ashore 1876 | ||
C. Rotureau | Washed ashore 1876 | ||
J. C. Rotureau | Washed ashore 1876 | ||
Bernard Sanders | 1922 | Unmarked Grave | |
Elizabeth L. Wortham | 1859 | 1896 | |
George Avelo Wortham | 1883 | 1888 | |
George Hale Wortham | 1848 | 1906 |