ALLISON CEMETERY

 

KI-06: NASHVILLE, DAVIDSON COUNTY, TN, HIGHWAY 100

 

40 TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTIONS

3 FIELDSTONES

 

BAUGH                       Born: 1858       Died: 1897                                          

Front Inscription: MATTIE A./ WIFE OF/ JOHN W. BAUGH/ BORN MAY 18, 1858/ DIED SEPT 29, 1897/ THE MEMORY OF THE JUST IS BLESSED

                                                                                               

MORTON       Born: 1901       Died: 1960                                          

Front Inscription: MORTON/ MAUDE NEWSOM/ JUNE 28, 1901/ AUG. 10, 1960             

                                                                                   

MORTON                                                                  

Front Inscription: MORTON (SAM MORTON AND ALLIE MORTON. INFORMATION PROVIDED BY JACKIE KING. 2/1/2003.)                                           

 

ALLISON       Born: 1877       Died: 1911                                          

Front Inscription: ALLISON/ HUGH/ ALLISON/ AUG. 23, 1877/ JULY 5, 1911/ HIS SPIRIT SMILES FROM THAT/ BRIGHT SHORE/ AND SOFTLY WHISPERS, WEEP NO MORE. 

                                                                                               

MAYBERRY   Born: 1828       Died: 1916                                          

Front Inscription: M. MAYBERRY/ BORN/ AUG. 19, 1828/ DIED/ MAY 14, 1916/ MY STRENGTH IS DRIED/ UP LIKE A POTSHERD,/ AND MY TONGUE CLEAVETH/ TO MY JAWS,/ AND THOU HAST BROUGHT/ ME INTO THE DUST OF DEATH./ 22 PSALM-15 VERSE     

                                                                                      

ALLISON       Born: 1855       Died: 1928                              

Front Inscription: AT REST/ NANNIE M./ ALLISON/ MAY 17, 1855/ JAN. 26, 1928        

                                                                                                

ALLISON       Born: 1845       Died: 1919                                          

Front Inscription: AT REST/ W. H. ALLISON/ BORN/ AUG. 27, 1845/ DIED/ JULY 10, 1919/ UPRIGHT AND JUST HE WAS IN/ ALL HIS WAYS. A BRIGHT EXAM/ PLE. IN DEGENERATE DAYS./ MAY ALL HIS OFFSPRINGS DO/ AS HE HAS DONE, AND BRING/ HIS VIRTUES DOWN FROM SON/ TO SON. DEATH WAS THE GATE/ THROUGH WHICH HE PASSED/ TO FEAST ON JOYS THAT WILL/ FOREVER LAST.                                                                                               

           

SULLIVAN     Born: 1930       Died: 1988                                          

Front Inscription: MOTHER/ MARGARET A. ALLISON/ SULLIVAN/ AUG. 11, 1930/ FEB 22, 1988 

                                                      

ALLISON                                                                              

Front Inscription: ALLISON/ HUSBAND/ PETE/ ALEXANDER/ NOV. 2, 1897/ JUNE 21, 1994/ WIFE/ MATTIE BELL/ GANNON/ MAR 23, 1912/ DEC. 8, 1981/ OUR FATHER WHICH ART IN HEAVEN    

                                                  

ALLISON       Born: 1836       Died: 1836                                          

Front Inscription: HUGH J. ALLISON/ BORN 4 SEPT 1836/ DIED 30 ? 1836                                             

 

ALLISON       Born: 1808       Died: 1897                                          

Front Inscription: THOMAS J. ALLISON/ BORN/ APRIL 9, 1808/ DIED/ JAN. 2, 1897/ BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHICH DIE/ IN THE LORD FROM HENCEFORTH/ YEA,/ SAITH THE SPIRIT THAT THEY/ MAY REST FROM THEIR LABORS/ AND THEIR WORKS DO FOLLOW THEM.                                                                                         

 

ALLISON       Born: 1819       Died: 1910                  

Front Inscription: TABITHA NEWSOM/ WIFE OF/ THOMAS J. ALLISON/ BORN/ NOV. 7, 1819/ DIED/ AUG. 23, 1910/ BEAUTIFUL LIFE THY RACE WELL/ RUN, BEAUTIFUL LIFE THY WORK/ WELL DONE, BEAUTIFUL LIFE THY/ CROWN WELL WON./ BEAUTIFUL SOUL INTO GLORY GONE.  

                                                                                               

ALLISON       Born: 1840       Died: 1861                              

Front Inscription: IN MEMORY OF/ NANNIE L./ DAUGHTER OF/ THOMAS & TABITHA ALLISON/ WIFE OF/ HUGH ALLISON/ BORN MAY 28, 1840/ DIED JAN. 13, 1861/ DIED TO SIGHT YET ALIVE TO MEMORY

                                               

ALLISON       Born: 1849       Died: 1865                                          

Front Inscription: IN MEMORY OF/ CORNELIA N./ DAUGHTER OF/ THOMAS & TABITHA ALLISON/ BORN SEPT. 12, 1849/ DIED JULY 31, 1865/ THE SWEETEST AND DEAREST ALAS/ WILL NOT STAY      

                                                                                   

NEWSOM      Born: 1843       Died: 1873                              

Front Inscription: MAUDE E. NEWSOM/ BORN/ SEPT. 30, 1843/ DIED/ NOV. 15, 1873/”? , MY SHEPHERD/ THOUGH/ I WALK THROUGH THE/ VALLEY OF THE SHADOW OF DEATH/ I WILL FEAR NO EVIL FOR THOU/ ART WITH ME."                                           

 

ALLISON       Born: 1841       Died: 1891                              

Front Inscription: SALLIE C/ DAUGHTER OF/ THOMAS J. & TABITHA N/ ALLISON/ BORN/ NOV. 15, 1841/ DIED/ SEPT. 8, 1891/ NONE KNEW THEE BUT TO LOVE THEE/ NONE NAMED THEE BUT TO PRAISE

                                                                                                           

BAUGH                       Born: 1868       Died: 1897                                          

Front Inscription: BAUGH/ MOTHER/ MATTIE A./ BAUGH/ MAY 18, 1868/ SEPT. 29, 1897       

Footstone: YES            Footstone Inscription: MAB

 

(BAUGH)                                                                               

Front Inscription: NONE                                                                                             

Footstone: YES            Footstone Inscription: WDB

 

VENABLE      Born: 1797       Died: 1858                                          

Front Inscription: MARGERY VENABLE/ WIFE OF/ H. B. VENABLE/ BORN DECEMBER 31ST/ 1797/ DIED APRIL 11TH/ 1858/ REMEMBER ME AS YOU PASS BY,/ AS YOU ARE NOW SO ONCE WAS I,/ AS I AM NOW, SO MUST YOU BE,/ PREPARE FOR DEATH & FOLLOW ME.

                                                    

ALLISON       Born: 1834       Died: 1854                              

Front Inscription: LYDIA A./ DAUGHTER OF/ ALEXANDER & MARY/ ALLISON/ BORN MARCH 23/ 1834/ DIED SEPT 1, 1854/ AGED 20 Y 5 M & 7 DS/ SHE WAS THE TALLEST OF ALL/ OUR FAMILY, BEING NEARLY/ 6 FEET HIGH AND REMARKABLY/ DELICATE AND BEAUTIFUL/ BEYOND DESCRIPTION.

Footstone: YES            Footstone Inscription: NONE

 

UNKNOWN   Born: 1834       Died: 1900                                          

Front Inscription: JAN. 31, 1834/ DIED/ JULY 27, 1900  

                                                                                                      

ALLISON                                                                  

Front Inscription: ALLISON/ THOMAS/ MAR. 1, 1852/ JULY 3, 1940/ NORA O./ AUG 8, 1874/ MAR 28, 1967 

Footstone: YES            Footstone Inscription: NOA

 

KING 

Front Inscription: KING/ JAMES SPENCER/ 1901-1954/ NADINE ALLSION/ 1908-2002            

Footstone: YES            Footstone Inscription: WIFE

 

ALLISON       Born: 1900       Died: 1911                                          

Front Inscription: MATTIE LOU/ ALLISON/ BORN/ AUG. 2, 1900/ DIED/ FEB. 23, 1911/ MATTIE LOU'S SPIRIT/ SMILES/ FROM THAT BRIGHT SHORE/ AND SOFTLY WHISPERS/ WEEP NO MORE          

                                                                                               

ARCHEY                               

Front Inscription: ARCHEY/ DAVE F./ MAY 16, 1900/ NOV 20, 1976/ EVVA L./ JUNE 22, 1903/ APR. 6, 1988 

Footstone: YES            Footstone Inscription: DFA/ ELA

 

ARCHEY        Born: 1935       Died: 1935                                          

Front Inscription: JOHN WALLACE/ ARCHEY/ MAY 22, 1935/ SEPT 20, 1935                             

 

JONES                                   

Front Inscription: INF SON OF/ MR. & MRS/ STEVE JONES  

                                                                                                       

HOWELL        Born: 1945       Died: 1957                                          

Front Inscription: CAROLYN SUE/ HOWELL/ NOV. 2, 1945/ NOV. 16, 1957/ WE HAVE LOVED HER DURING LIFE/ WE WILL NOT FORGET HER IN DEATH.                                                               

Footstone: YES            Footstone Inscription: SUE

 

ALLISON       Born: 1911       Died: 1985                                          

Front Inscription: MADOLYN ALLISON/ SEPT. 7, 1911/ DEC. 10, 1985  

                                                                                      

HOWELL                               

Front Inscription: HOWELL/ MILLARD H./ MAR. 31, 1886/ AUG. 22, 1941/ OPHELIA/ SEPT. 9, 1891/ JUNE 6, 1969

                                                           

CASTLEMAN            Born: 1901       Died: 1903                                          

Front Inscription: OUR BABY/ JOHN W./ SON OF/ W. T. & TENNIE/ CASTLEMAN/ SEP. 10, 1901/ NOV. 20, 1903

Footstone: YES            Footstone Inscription: J. W. C.

 

CASTLEMAN            Born: 1908       Died: 1908                                          

Front Inscription: OUR BABY/ INFANT/ SON OF/ W. T. & TEENIE/ CASTLEMAN/ FEB 5, 1908/ FEB 5, 1908 

Footstone: YES            Footstone Inscription: I. OF C.

 

ALLISON       Born: 1801       Died: 1847                                          

Front Inscription: MARGARET WALKER/ DAU. OF/ HUGH & LYDIA ALLISON/ BORN/ AUG. 3, 1801/ DIED FEB 22, 1847/ BLESSED ARE THEY WHO DIED IN THE LORD 

                                                                                             

ALLISON       Born: 1804       Died: 1837                                          

Front Inscription: RICHARD H. ALLISON/ BORN JANUY 11TH AD 1804/ DIED FEBURY 7TH AD 1837          

Footstone: YES            Footstone Inscription: NONE

 

 

 

ALLISON       Born: 1767       Died: 1839                                          

Front Inscription: HUGH ALLISON/ BORN OCTR 21 AD 1767/ DIED SEPTR 3, AD 1839

                                                                                                

ALLISON       Born: 1777       Died: 1834                                          

Front Inscription: LYDIA ALLISON/ WIFE OF/ HUGH ALLISON/ BORN SEPTR 16, 1777/ DIED MARCH 26, 1834

Footstone: YES            Footstone Inscription: NONE

 

BROWN         Born: 1810       Died: 1838                                          

Front Inscription: IN/ MEMORY OF/ MRS. NANCY/ BROWN WIFE OF/ THOS. BROWN/ DAUGHTER OF/ HUGH & LYDIA/ ALLISON/ BORN OCT 6TH AD/ 1810/ DIED JAN. 21ST AD/ 1838 

Footstone: YES            Footstone Inscription: NONE

 

BROWN         Born: 1832       Died: 1839                                          

Front Inscription: HUGH/ BROWN BORN/ APRIL 26, 1832/ DIED APRIL 4TH/ 1839  

                                                                                                      

BROWN         Born: 1800       Died: 1870                                          

Front Inscription: ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF/ OUR FATHER/ THOMAS BROWN/ BORN AT BRINISBILLE/ PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY VA/ APRIL 7, 1800/ DIED AT THIS HOME OLD TOWN/ WILLIAMSON COUNTY, TENN/ JAN. 13, 1870/ A KIND HUSBAND. AND INDULGENT/ FATHER./ A SINCERE CHRISTIAN MAN/ A GOOD AND UPRIGHT CITIZEN IN/ ALL THE WALKS OF LIFE

Footstone: YES            Footstone Inscription: NONE

 

BROWN         Born: 1829       Died: 1857                                          

Front Inscription: IN/ MEMORY/ OF/ JOSEPH A. BROWN/ BORN OCT. 10, 1829/ DIED SEPT. 6, 1857

Footstone: YES            Footstone Inscription: NONE

 

SITE SURVEYED FEBRUARY 1, 2003

 

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