Samuel Reid Cemetery

Troup County, GA

Updated: 1/21/2010

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Location Coordinates:
N33 02.709, W84 58.270
Images of Samuel Reid Cemetery
Directions:
From the square, head east on Lafayette Parkway 3.5 mi. Just before the turn off to I 85 South, there is a drive way to the left (north). (It will be necessary to drive further east on Lafayette Parkway to turn around and come back west to actually reach this drive way.) Drive 1000 north on the drive way to the house, and park. Ask permission of the owner. Walk to the right from the house along a power line right away about 500 feet. The cemetery is south of the power line
Comments:
Can only be reached by going through private property. The cemetery is surrounded with a barbed wire fence 60' x 65'.
Previous Survey:
Family, Church, and Community Cemeteries of Troup County, p. 114
Survey History:
First Visit: Don Flynn (8/28/2008)
Survey Visit: Don Flynn (8/28/2008)

LESLIE, Infant
Row: 4   Grave: 6
Infant daughter of A. & V. A. Leslie;
MILLER, Amelia H. Moreland     Birth: 6/12/1821     Death: 5/7/1848
Row: 4   Grave: 1
Sacred to the memory of Amelia H.; wife of Thomas C. Miller; and daughter of Isaac Moreland; who was born June 12th 1821; and died May 7, 1848; 26 years 10 months 25 days
MILLER, M. E.
Row: 4   Grave: 3
M. E. M.; daughter of Thomas C. Miller; (no dates)
MILLER, T. E.
Row: 4   Grave: 2
T. M. M.; son of Thomas C. Miller; (No dates)
REID, Ann Elizabeth     Birth: 8/1/1847     Death: 12/7/1854
Row: 3   Grave: 6
Ann Elizabeth Reid; daughter of Isaac A. & Frances L. Reid; who was born August the 1st 1847; and died December 7th 1854; aged 7 years 4 months and 7 days
REID, Ann S.     Birth: 10/2/1799     Death: 10/6/1852
Row: 2   Grave: 2
Ann S. Reid; was born October 2nd, 1799; and departed this life October. 6th, 1852; Aged 53 years & 4 days Broken but still standing. The original marker was about twice its current size.
REID, Augusta H.     Birth: 12/6/1861     Death: 3/31/1863
Row: 4   Grave: 7
Augusta H.; Infant daughter of E. A. & E. F. Reid; Born Dec. 6th 1861; Died March 31st 1863
REID, James Jackson     Birth: 8/6/1828     Death: 2/1/1838
Row: 3   Grave: 3
James Jackson Reid; was born August 6th 1828; and departed this life Feb. 1st 1838
REID, Samuel     Birth: 6/6/1830     Death: 10/10/1833
Row: 3   Grave: 5
Samuel Reid; was born June 6th 1830; Oct. 10th 1833
REID, Samuel     Birth: 8/18/1797     Death: 2/12/1865
Row: 2   Grave: 3
Samuel Reid; was born 18th day of Aug. 1797; and departed this life Feb. 12th 1865; aged 68 years 6 months & 6 days
REID, Sarah E.     Birth: 12/6/1832     Death: 1/14/1838
Row: 3   Grave: 4
Sarah E. Reid; was born Dec. 6th 1832; And Died Jan. 14th 1838
REID, Sarah F.     Birth: 3/3/1857     Death: 4/18/1859
Row: 4   Grave: 4
Sacred to the memory of Sarah F. Reid; Daughter of E. A. & E. F. Reid; Born March 3rd 1857; Died April 18th, 1859; ; "She's gone, she's gone, no more on earth to see Those smiles of joy that promised bliss to me. Those eyes that beamed with animation bright and bade me look and love and seek delight."
TOWNS, Ann Julia     Birth: 3/1/1855     Death: 3/2/1855
Row: 2   Grave: 5
In memory of Ann Julia; infant daughter of Isabella & J. O. Towns; Born March 1st 1855; Died March 2nd 1855
TOWNS, Isabella Reid     Birth: 11/25/1837     Death: 12/6/1857
Row: 2   Grave: 4
In memory of; Ms. Isabella Reid Towns; Consort of Jarrel O. Towns & Daughter of Samu'l Reid; Born Nov. 25th 1837; Died Dec. 6th 1857
WAGNER, Rebecca Ann Reid     Birth: 9/17/1826     Death: 11/10/1847
Row: 3   Grave: 2
In memory of Mrs. Rebecca Ann; consort of Wm. Wagner; and daughter of Samuel and Ann S. Reid; born Sept. 17, 1826; departed this life Nov. 10, 1847
WAGNER, William     Birth: 3/25/1808     Death: 4/27/1862
Row: 3   Grave: 1
Sacred to the memory of William Wagner; Born March 25th 1808; Died April 27th 1862; "An honest man is the noblest work of God"
WHITFIELD, William     Birth: 12/13/1856     Death: 4/24/1858
Sacred to the memory of Wm Whitfield; Son of J. B. & A. T. Reid born December 13th 1856; died April 24th 1858 Broken stone laying on ground, with inscription unreadable

In addition to the 17 tombstones described above, an additional 3 unlettered graves were found



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