HENRY MAXWELL CEMETERY

 

AN-85: NASHVILLE, DAVIDSON COUNTY, TN, BLUFF ROAD

 

7 TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTIONS

2 FIELDSTONES

 

MAXWELL         Born: 1872          Died: 1914                                                       

Front inscription: J. R. / MAXWELL/ BORN/ JUNE 20, 1872/ DIED/ MAR. 12, 1914/ MAXWELL

Footstone: YES   Footstone inscription: J. R.             

 

MAXWELL         Born: 1883          Died: 1912                                                       

Front inscription: BLANCHE FUQUA/ WIFE OF/ J. H. MAXWELL/ BORN JAN. 9, 1883/ DIED JAN. 19, 1912/ SINCE THOU CAN NO LONGER STAY/ TO CHEER ME WITH THY LOVE/ I HOPE TO MEET WITH THEE AGAIN/ IN YON BRIGHT WORLD ABOVE 

Footstone: YES   Footstone inscription: B. F. M.      

 

MAXWELL         Born: 1839          Died: 1912                                                       

Front inscription: GONE YE BLESSED/ MARY FRANCIS/ POMROY/ WIFE OF/ R. H. MAXWELL/ BORN/ SEP. 20, 1839/ OCT. 12, 1912                                                                                                                                

MAXWELL         Born: 1880          Died: 1896                                                       

Front inscription: IN/ MEMORY OF/ OPHELIA MAXWELL/ BORN MARCH 20, 1880/ DIED MARCH 10, 1896/ A PRECIOUS ONE FROM US HAS GONE/ A VOICE WELCOMED IS STILLED/ A PLACE IS LACKING ON OUR HOME/ WHICH CAN NEVER BE FILLED/ GOD IN HIS WISDOM HAST CALLED/ THE BOON HIS LAST CHORD GIVEN/ AND THOUGH THE BODY SLUMBERS HERE/ THE SOUL IS SAFE IN HEAVEN   

Footstone: YES   Footstone inscription: M 

 

MAXWELL         Born: 1811          Died: 1890                                                       

Front inscription: MARY/ WIFE OF HENRY MAXWELL/ BORN/ NOV. 11, 1811/ DIED/ JUNE 30, 1890              

                                                                                                        

MAXWELL         Born: 1807          Died: 1887                                                       

Front inscription: HENRY MAXWELL/ BORN/ SEPT. 18, 1807/ DIED/ OCT. 2, 1887                

                                                                                                                         

GRAY                                                               

Front inscription: JERLINE/ GRAY/ DIED/ FEB. 18, 1913/ AGE 71 YEARS                                  

Back inscription: D. J. GRAY/ BORN/ OCT. 29, 1824/ DIED/ SEPT. 23, 1913  MASONIC EMBLEM       

 

 

SITE SURVEYED NOVEMBER 20, 2001