DRENNON-JENKINS CEMETERY           

                                

 

HE-64:  NASHVILLE, DAVIDSON COUNTY, TN.   Stewarts Ferry Pike

 

35 TOMBSTONES

 

LISTED IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER

 

BONER           Born: 1896       Died: 1918

Front Inscription: MAUDE JENKINS/ WIFE OF/ J. W. BONER/ BORN JUNE 16, 1896/ DIED FEB. 22, 1918

 

BRIGHT         

Front Inscription:  BRIGHT/ JOSEPH H./ JUNE 17, 1864/ JUNE 23, 1948/ SALLIE SIMS/ APR. 14, 1871

 

BRIGHT          Born; 1904       Died: 1907

Front Inscription: SAMMIE BRIGHT/ AUG. 10, 1904/ MAR. 24, 1907

 

DRENEN        Born: 1817       Died: 1835

Front Inscription: IN/ MEMORY/ OF/ MARIA DRENEN/ BORN AUGUST/ THE 13 1817/ & DIED JUNE THE/ 1835. SWEET BEA THY/ SLEEP BENEATH THE/GREEN TREES SHADE

 

DRENNAN     Born: 1835       Died: 1891

Front Inscription: LUCINDA/ DRENNAN/ BORN 1835/ DIED/ APRIL 6, 1891

 

DRENNAN     Born: 1846       Died: 1901

Front Inscription: MARTHA/ DRENNAN/ WIFE OF/ Z. B. WILLIAM/ BORN 1846/ DIED/ JUNE 24, 1901

 

DRENNAN     Born: 1829       Died: 1881

Front Inscription: T. E. DRENNAN/ BORN APRIL 18/ 1829/ DIED JULY 12/ 1881

 

DRENNAN     Born: 1768       Died: 1835

Front Inscription: IN/ MEMORY/ OF/ THOMAS DRENNAN/ BORN 19TH NOV. A.D./ 1768/ DIED 16TH JULY A.D./ 1835

 

DRENNON     Born: 1797       Died: 1875

Front Inscription: CATHARINE/ WIFE OF/ WILLIAM DRENNON/ BORN NOV. 30/1797/ DIED JAN. 27/ 1875

 

DRENNON     Born: 1800       Died: 1879

Front Inscription: WILLIAM DRENNON/ BORN NOV. 16/ 1800/ DIED SEPT. 20/ 1879/ HE IS NOT DEAD/ BUT SLEEPETH

EAKES {no additional inscription) 

 

EAKES            Born; 1866       Died: 1889

Front Inscription: C. S. EAKES/ BORN JULY 9/ 1866/ DIED AUG. 30/ 1889

 

GLEAVES       Born: 1893       Died: 1897

Front Inscription: MAYBELL G./ GLEAVES/ BORN/ FEB. 28, 1893/ DIED/ SEPT. 12, 1897/ A PRECIOUS ONE FROM/ US IS GONE/ A VOICE WE LOVE/ IS STILL

 

GREGORY      Born: ?             Died: 1837

Front Inscription: IN/ MEMORY/ OF/ SARAH E. GREGORY/ DIED 1837 AGED/ 5 YEARS

 

JENKINS        Born: 1847       Died: 1877

Front Inscription: ALMOREAN JENKINS/ BORN/ SEPT. 11, 1847/ DIED/ JUNE 2, 1877/ AT 15 MINUTES AFTER 9 O”CLOCK P.M./ WE ONLY KNOW THAT THOU HAST GONE/ AND THE SAME RETURNLESS TIDE/ WHICH BORE THEE FROM US STILL GLIDES ON/ AND WE WHO MOURN THEE WITH IT ABI

 

JENKINS        Born: 1854       Died: 1892

Front Inscription: HENRY CLAY/ SON OF/ SAMUEL JENKINS/ BORN/ MAY 3, 1854/ DIED/ NOV. 9, 1892

 

JENKINS        Born: 1859       Died: 1886

Front Inscription: JULIA A. TELFORD/ WIFE OF/ H. H. JENKINS/ BORN/ APRIL 1, 1859/ DIED/ MAY 28, 1886

 

JENKINS       

Front Inscription: OSMON JENKINS/ MAR. 16, 1850/ DEC. 9, 1905/ AGE 55 YRS./ HIS WIFE/ MOLLIE WRIGHT/ OCT. 9, 1867/ DEC.19 1943/ AGE 76 YRS./ IN MEMORY OF FATHER & MOTHER

 

JENKINS        Born: 1845       Died: 1876

Front Inscription: ROBERT P. JENKINS/ BORN/ NOV.3, 1845/ DIED/ AUG. 6, 1876/ AT 10 O”CLOCK A.M./ DEAREST BROTHER THOU HAST/ LEFT US

 

JENKINS        Born: 1824       Died: 1888

Front Inscription: SAMUEL JENKINS/ BORN/ SEPT. 15, 1824/ DIED/ JUNE 22, 1888

 

JENKINS        Born: 1830       Died: 1858

Front Inscription: SAMUEL J. JENKINS/ BORN AUGUST 10TH/ 1830/ DIED JULY 16TH/ 1858

 

McMENNAMY          Born: 1859       Died: 1878

Front Inscription: DICK McMENNAMY/ BORN JULY 19/ 1859/ DIED MARCH 22/ 1878

McMENNAMY          Born: 1832       Died: 1879

Front Inscription: J. T. McMENNAMY/ BORN OCT. 7/ 1832/ DIED JAN. 15/ 1879/ AGED 17 YEARS 3 MO.

 

McMENAWAY

Note: Obelisk fallen face down. Name on base.

 

PEACH          

Front Inscription: EFFIE N./ DIED NOV. 1, 1941/ AGE 54/ JOE J./ DIED MAR. 3, 1942/ AGE 68

 

PEACH           Front: 1813     Died: 1844

Front Inscription: SACRED/ TO THE MEMORY OF/ ELIZA A. PEACH/ CONSORT OF G. W. PEACH/ BORN 13TH NOVEMBER/ 1813 & DEPARTED THIS/ LEFT 21ST OF DECEMBER/ 1844. TIS SWEET TO THINK THAT WHEN I DIED. THERE’S ONE WILL HOLD MY LANGUISH/ AND LET ME ON HIS BOSOM LIE/ TILL EVERY BREATH OF LIFE IS FLED

Footstone: Yes Inscription: E.A.P.

 

PEACH          

Front Inscription: TOLBERT M. PEACH/ May 28, 1884/ APRIL 23, 1907/ MATTIE A. PEACH/ JAN. 14, 1891/ GOD GAVE/ HE TOOK/ HE WILL RESTORE/ HE DOETH/ ALL THINGS WELL

 

POWELL

Front Inscription: POWELL/ FATHER/ THOMAS/ MAR. 12, 1830/ DEC. 12, 1897/ MOTHER/ SARAH BRUCE/ FEB. 22, 1842/ MAR. 12, 1892/ GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN

 

PUGH  Born: 1894       Died; 1929

Front Inscription: ANNIE JENKINS/ PUGH/ JUNE 10, 1894/ JULY 30, 1929/ WE MISS OUR LOVED ONE

 

SHANE           Born: 1825       Died: 1841

Front Inscription: TO THE MEMORY OF/ EBINAIDE SHANE/ BORN 9TH OF APRIL/ 1825 & DEPARTED/ THIS LIFE FEB./ 22ND 1841/ AGE 16 YRS. 10 MO./ & 15 DAYS

Footstone: Yes             Inscription: None

 

SHANE          

Front Inscription: SHANE/ WILLIAM/ DIED/ FEB. 21, 1902/ AGE 76 YEARS/ JOHN/ DIED/ JUNE 26, 1876/ AGE 88 YEARS/ NANCY/ DIED/ MAY 26, 1878/ 84 YEARS

 

TELFORD       Born: ?             Died: ?

Front Inscription: ANN L. TELFORD/ WIFE OF/ R.A. TELFORD/ DAUGHTER OF M. & C. DRENNAN

Note: Tombstone broken. Rest of inscription missing.

TELFORD       Born: 1822       Died: 1884

Front Inscription: ROBERT A./ TELFORD/ BORN APRIL 1/ 1822/ DIED NOV. 9/ 1884/ AGED 62 YEARS

 

TELFORD       Born: 1847       Died: 1919

Front Inscription: TOM/ TELFORD/ OCT. 10, 1847/ APR. 7, 1919/ MAY HE REST IN PEACE

 

TELFORD       Born: 1909       Died: 1955

Front Inscription: MOTHER/ VERA P. TELFORD/ 1909 – 1955

 

UNKNOWN. 

Note: Large marble tombstone. Illegible inscription

 

 

SITE SURVEYED:  March 14, 2006

 

                             

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