SAINT PAUL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH CEMETERY, Anderson County, SC A.K.A. Version 2.3, 11-Aug-06, A247.TXT, A247 **************************************************************** REPRODUCING NOTICE: ------------------- These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format for profit, or presentation by any other organization, or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. Paul M Kankula Seneca, SC, USA Anderson County SC GenWeb Coordinator Anderson County SC GenWeb Homestead http://www.sciway3.net/scgenweb/anderson-county/ **************************************************************** DATAFILE INPUT . : Paul M. Kankula at (visit above website) in Feb-2004 DATAFILE LAYOUT : Paul M. Kankula at (visit above website) in Feb-2004 G.P.S. MAPPING . : Gary L. Flynn at (visit above website) in Feb-2004 HISTORY WRITE-UP : ____________ at ____________ in _______ IMAGES ......... : Paul M. Kankula at (visit above website) in Feb-2004 LOCATION WRITE-UP: Gretchen Ellison at ke4hgx@charter.net in Feb-2004 TRANSCRIPTION .. : Gretchen Ellison at ke4hgx@charter.net in Feb-2004 **************************************************************** CEMETERY LOCATION: ------------------ From Easley, take Hwy. 8 (Pelzer Hwy.) about 4 miles. Turn left on St. Paul Rd. Go approx. 2 miles and merge into Brushy Creek Rd. Go about .7 mile and the church & cemetery is on the left. Latitude N34 46.772 x Longitude W82 32.352 CHURCH/CEMETERY HISTORY: ------------------------ Founded in 1803 o----------o St. Paul United Methodist March 23, 1803, a hand-written deed to the land on Saint Paul Road (in Anderson County) was given to the people to start Saint Paul Methodist Church. This church was started with less than 50 members. A two-room school Saint Paul School was started in 1901, adjacent to the church. The building was later sold. Just behind the church is a small one-room white- framed structure which was built in 1939. This building was believed to be the social hall. This building is a descendant of another building, but we have no records on what happened to it. There is only one original piece of furniture left. It is a tailor-made bench originally made for the sanctuary. Source: The Greenville News and Piedmont, May 13, 1978. Submitted by: Anne Sheriff TOMBSTONE TRANSCRIPTION NOTES: ------------------------------ a. = age at death b. = date-of-birth d. = date-of-death h. = husband m. = married p. = parents w. = wife There are many unreadable & broken stones in the cemetery. ACKER, Eulalia Ann, b. 12 Jun 1887, d. 8 Oct 1913 ACKER, William Dixon, b. 25 Dec 1858, d. 12 Mar 1892 BAIN, Alma S., w/o L.L. Bain, d/o William Olin & Hattie Ellison Smith, b. 9 May 1919, d. 22 Nov 1951 BAIN, Leroy L. Bain, b. 26 Apr 1926, d. 22 Nov. 1951 BAKER, Donald J., b. Apr 1947, d. BAKER, John Leon, b. 6 Aug 1942, d. 8 Jun 2000 BAKER, Sallie Whitfield, Partner of Donald J. Baker, b. March 1941, d. BALLENTINE, Betty Jean, d/o James Roy & Iva Ellison Ballentine, b. 22 Jul 1927, d. 23 Mar 1986 BALLENTINE, Iva Ellison, w/o James Roy Ballentine, b. 8 Jun 1903, d. 12 Jun 1992 BALLENTINE, James Roy, b. 27 Jun 1897, d. 18 Mar 1981 BOWIE, Elaine Wyatt, b. 30 Jun 1948, d. 2 Jul 1948 BOWIE, L. Aubrey, b. 8 Feb 1917, d. 28 Dec 1947 BOWIE, Lewis Aubrey, b. 8 Jan 1942, d. 15 Nov 1993 BOWIE, Mildred Wyatt, b. 5 Jul 1883, d. 2 Jan 1953 BOWIE, Mrs. L.D., b. 1939, d. 1919 BOWIE, W. E., b. 1879, d. 1943 BOWIE, William Caldwell, b. 26 Sep 1918, d. 18 Sep 1997 BOWIE, William Eugene, B. 5 Jul 1944, d. BRIGGS, Mrs. Kizza, b. 20 Jun 1805, d. 4 Jul 1874 BRIGGS, Russell, b. 19 Oct 1806, d. 25 May 1889 CHILES, Emily, b. 1902, d. 1989 (Funeral Marker) CHILES, Mamie Williams, w/o S. J. Chiles, b. 28 Jun 1873, d. 15 Mar 1921 CHILES, Samuel James, b. 4 May 1872, d. 30 Mar 1939 DAVID, Leonard Saul "Lenny", b. 7 Aug 1964, d. 23 Jun 1994 DAVIDSON, Geraldine B. (Dean), w/o R.E. Davidson, b. 5 Jun 1943, d. DAVIDSON, Margarette, b. 6 May 1942, d. 18 Jan 2002 (Funeral Marker) DAVIDSON, Ronald E. (Bud), b. 23 Feb 1943, d. 21 Jun 1996 DAVIDSON, Steve E "Tiny", b. 29 Mar 1970, d. 8 Oct 2002 DAVIS, Mandie E. d/o Malinda Davis b. 3 De 1929, d. 3 Feb 1920 DICKSON, Martha Golden, w/o Matthew Dickson, b. 1821, d. 1893 DICKSON, Matthew, b. 1809, d. 1895 DUGGINS, Laura, d/o D.E. & G.A. Duggins, d. 26 Nov 1856, Aged 10 mos and 13 days ELLISON, Botie N., b. 3 Jun 1890, d. 14 Jun 1970 ELLISON, Claude E, b. 17 Jun 1909, d. 1 May 1977, Mason ELLISON, Coleman Carthel, b. 16 Jun 1930, d. 2 Sep 1950, SC Cpl 27 Inf Div Korea, 2nd Highest Award ELLISON, D.C., b. 27 Jun 1886, d. 14 Jul 1963 ELLISON, E. Montez Fleming, b. 22 Oct 1909, d. 7 Apr 1993 ELLISON, Horace, s/o G.J. & Mattie Ellison, b. 1829, d. 25 Apr 1905 ELLISON, Hugh A., b. 16 Jun 1829, d. 25 Apr 1905, C.S.A. ELLISON, James Monroe, b. 16 Jun 1836, d. 6 Feb 1926 ELLISON, John C., b. 1869, d. 1955 ELLISON, Lavinia, b. 1907, d. 1947 ELLISON, Lawrence A., b. 20 Nov 1920, d. 19 Jul 1962, Lt. Col UA Air Force Ret. WWII FFCM ELLISON, Lawrence P., b. 20 Jul 1872, d. 10 Mar 1962 ELLISON, Lila Bowie, w/o J.C. Ellison, b. 1868, d. 1954 ELLISON, Lois, d/o L.P. & M.E. Ellison, b. 25 Dec 1903, d. 15 Jun 1904 ELLISON, Lucretia Young, w/o Hugh A. Ellison, b. 27 Jun 1839, d. 15 May 1896 ELLISON, Martha Jane Barr, w/o J.M. Ellison, b. 11 Jul 1846, d. 24 Mar 1920 ELLISON, Mary Day, w/o L.P. Ellison, b. 29 Aug 1878, d. 19 Mar 1954 ELLISON, Robert Ralph, b. 29 Apr 1876, d. 21 Jan 1943 ELLISON, Samuel H. (Henson), b. 10 Nov 1869, d. 25 May 1944 ELLISON, Uncle Harrison, Faithful slave of Hugh A. Ellison, died 1911, Age 99 years ELLISON, William Harrison, b. 16 Jun 1872, d. 29 Apr 1932 ELLISON, Ximenia, b. 1869, d. 1955 ELROD, Dorothy Allowe, d/o Mr. & Mrs. J.T. Elrod, b. 21 Apr 1927, d. 31 Dec 1927 ELROD, James Truman, b. 8 Oct 1897, d. 1 Jan 1935 ELROD, Willie Brown, w/o J.T. Elrod, b. 12 Jun 1904, d. 24 Feb 1991 FENLEY, Fannie, d/o J.A. & S.E. Fenley, b. 2 Mar 1903, d. 5 Mar 1905 FENLEY, Kathaleen, b. 22 Oct 1915, d. 25 Jun 1919 FENLEY, Roy, s/o J.A. & S.E. Fenley, b. 1 Jan 1902, d. 29 Jan 1902 FENLEY, Susan E., b. 5 Jun 1873, d. 4 Jan 1919 FENLEY, Walker, s/o J.A. & S.E. Fenley, b. 10 Sep 1895, d. 8 Feb 1896 FINLEY, Carrie, b. 19 Oct 1870, d. 9 Mar 1955 FINLEY, Douglas Beaman, s/o Grover & Lois Finley, b. 10 Jan 1911, d. 30 May 1962 FINLEY, Grover Lee, b. 14 Aug 1913, d. 17 Dec 1984 FINLEY, John, b. 7 Sep 1879, d. 23 Sep 1981 FINLEY, Lois D., b. 27 Oct 1910, d. 23 Sep 1981 FINLEY, Zudy Olla, b. 8 May 1901, d. 10 Jul 1902 GARRISON, Abigail T., w/o L.B. Garrison, b. 10 May 1857, d. 8 Jul 1942 GARRISON, Clara R., b. 1915, d. 1967 GARRISON, Dorothy Elizabeth, b. 8 Apr 1938, d. 9 Apr 1939 GARRISON, Fred B., b. 24 Apr 1920, d. 30 Aug 1921 GARRISON, Harriet M., b. 4 Feb 1890, d. 20 May 1967 GARRISON, Henry David, b. 28 Jan 1893, d. 21 Feb 1953 GARRISON, Jennie Ellis, b. 7 Apr1 888, d. 23 Aug 1968 GARRISON, Joe Wood, b. 1 Jan 1895, d. 9 Dec 1934 GARRISON, L.B., b. 31 Dec 1854, d. 29 Dec 1933 GARRISON, M. Abigail, b. 10 Jun 1916, d. 25 Oct 1917 GARRISON, N.W., b. 15 May 1888, d. 11 May 1943 GARRISON, Ola Freeman, w/o William Garrison, b. 25 Aug 1881, d. 9 Feb 1968 GARRISON, Pack Charles, b. 4 Nov 1914, d. 6 Mar 1954 GARRISON, Pauline E., b. 24 Mar 1884, d. 5 Mar 1963 GARRISON, Peter Chas., b. 1 Oct 1879, d. 16 Sep 1936 GARRISON, William, b. 29 Aug 1877, d. 28 Mar 1950 GARRISON, William C., b. 17 Jun 1934, d. 17 Jan 1972, AB US Air Force GARRISON, Willie N., b. 22 Apr 1893, d. 12 Mar 1967 GOFORTH, James b. 5 Sep 1932, d. 15 Nov 1984, MSgt US Air Force, Korea, Vietnam GRIFFIN, John B. b. 2 Jan 1827, d. 19 Feb 1898 GRIFFIN, Lethia Ann, w/o John B. Griffin, b. 9 Oct 1834, d. 18 Mar 1924 HARRISON, Gertrude, w/o J.T. Harrison, b. 25 Jan 1888, d. 11 Dec 1920 HARRISON, J. Thomas, 26 Jan 1879 HOLCOMBE, Eliza Earle, d/o R.W. & M.E. Holcombe, b., 24 Jan 1889, d. 7 Sep 1898 HOLLAND, Zermah Pope Smith (no dates) HUNT, Revel Anderson, b. 15 Jun 1881, d. 15 Mar 1912 HUNT, Ida Sitton, w/o R.A. Hunt, b. 10 Jan 1878, d. 26 Jun 1921 JOHNSON, Emily S., consort of Hasting Johnson, b. 29 Aug. 1818, d. 22 Aug 1874 JOHNSON, Hasting b. 25 Jul 1800, d. 5 Dec 1870 JOHNSON, Harriet, J.E., b. 28 Nov 1848, d. 9 Oct 1871 JONES, Adam F., b. 1 Nov 1854, d. 2 Apr 1924 JONES Cornelious Earl, s/o W.B. & E.J. Jones, b. 10 Jan 1889, d. 27 Oct 1917 JONES, Dora Breazeale, w/o William Berry Jones, b. 1872, d. 1910 JONES, Elizabeth, b. 15 May 1802, d. 18 May 1878 JONES, Emma A. , w/o A.F. Jones, b. 4 May 1859, d. 15 Jun 1917 JONES, H. Jack, b. 18 Dec 1895, d. 29 Mar 1971 JONES, Homer Eugene, s/o W.B. & Dora B. Jones, b. 20 Jan 1899, d. 20 Feb 1969 JONES, Leander V., b. 23 Mar 1881, d. 22 Mar 1910, Mason JONES, Michael Lingo, b 8 Jul 1942, d. _____, Mason JONES, Samuel, b.15 Mar 1775, d. 20 Dec 1854 JONES, Shirley Ingle, w/o M.L. Jones, b. 9 Jun 1944, d. _____ JONES, William Berry b. 1859, d. 1947, WOW JONES, William B., s/o W.B. & D.T. Jones, b. 14 May 1910, d. 28 Aug 1910 JONES, William M., b. 28 May 1916, d. 25 May 1957 JONES, Judith Lingo, b. 28 Apr 1918, d. 13 Oct 2002 KING, Herman, s/o S. J. & E.A. King, b. 7 Jun 1880, d. 27 ? 1882 KLIEWER, Albert J., b. 17 Mar 1903, d. 20 Oct 1999 KLIEWER, Alma Sinner, b. 23 Feb 1920, d. 2 Sep 2002 KLIEWER, Elinor Kay, b. 28 Dec 1942, d. 30 Apr 1967 LEE, Burnes E. (Gene), b. 12 Jul 1949, d. 30 Apr 2003 LEOPARD, Luther L., b. 8 Oct 1889, d. 16 Mar 1962 LEOPARD, William J., b. 21 Nov 1915, d. 19 Jun 1916 MAULDIN, Deborah, b. 10 Sep 1900, d. 10 Feb 1989 NORRIS, H. Batie, b. 9 Aug 1888, d. 9 Jan 1963 OATS, Harriet S., b.11 Jul 1810, d. 31 Oct 1868 PARKER, Charles Raymond, s/o W.J. & N.K. Parker, b. 3 Jun 1900, d. 26 Aug 1903 PARKER, Eva, b. 17 Jul 1920, d. 18 Jul 1921 PARKER, Joe W., b. 26 Aug 1880, d. 29 Oct 1955, WOW PARKER, Maggie M., w/o J.W. Parker, b. 18 Feb 1879, d. 13 Jun 1977 PARKER, Nannie Williams, w/o W.J. 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