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| Location Coordinates: |
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N32 59.119, W84 58.610 |
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Images of Shirley Sledge Jr Cemetery |
| Directions: |
| From the square, drive south on US 27/ Hamilton Rd 4.9 mi. to the Lower Big Springs Rd. Turn left (east) and drive 1.0. The cemetery is 320 feet behind a house in some woods just to the east of a fence line. |
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| Comments: |
| Most of this cemetery has been destroyed, with the marble markers hauled off and the land plowed over. Only one marker remains. |
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| Previous Survey: |
| Family, Church, and Community Cemeteries of Troup County, p. 128 |
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| Survey History: |
| First Visit: Don Flynn, Gary Flynn (5/10/2008) |
| Survey Visit: Don Flynn, Gary Flynn (5/10/2008) |
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SLEDGE, Elizabeth Jane Curtright Birth: 2/26/1828 Death: 1/23/1889 |
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Elizabeth Jane Curtright Sledge; Feb. 26, 1828; Jan. 23, 1889 |
This grave has been destroyed. This data was reported in "Family, Church, and Community Cemeteries of Troup County, Georgia", p. 128.
Also reported was:
Born in Greene Co., Ga. Died in Troup Co., Ga. Her husband was Shirley Sledge, Jr. |
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SLEDGE, Robert Curtright Birth: 6/28/1856 Death: 8/31/1862 |
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Robert Curtright Sledge; June 28, 1856; Aug. 31, 1862 |
This grave has been destroyed. This data was reported in "Family, Church, and Community Cemeteries of Troup County, Georgia", p. 129. |
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SLEDGE, Samual C. Birth: 10/29/1819 Death: 7/26/1851 |
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In memory of Samual C.; son of Shirley & Elizabeth Sledge; Born Oct. 29th, 1819; Died July 26th, 1851 |
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SLEDGE Jr, Shirley Birth: 4/29/1818 Death: 8/16/1883 |
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Shirley Sledge, Jr; Apr. 29, 1818; Aug. 16, 1883; |
This grave has been destroyed. This data was reported in "Family, Church, and Community Cemeteries of Troup County, Georgia", p. 128.
Also reported was:
Born in Hancock Co., Ga. Died in Troup Co., Ga. His wife was Elizabeth Jane Curtright Sledge. He was Captin of the Chattahooche Rangers or Sledge Guards, 2nd Georgia Cavalry, CSA. He also fought at Fort Tyler in 1865. |
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