WHITTEMORE-BLACK CEMETERY
AN-63: NASHVILLE, DAVIDSON COUNTY, TN. BELL ROAD
6 TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTIONS
BLACK Born: 1876 Died: 1883
Front Inscription: DAVIE/ LITTLE SON OF/ J. L. & MARY A. BLACK/ BORN/ FEB. 23, 1876/ DIED/ FEB. 14, 1883/ I AM WAITING FOR YOU
Footstone: Yes Footstone Inscription: DB
BLACK Born: 1838 Died: 1899
Front Inscription: IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE/ JAMES L. BLACK/ BORN/ JAN. 1, 1838/ DIED/ JAN. 19, 1899/ WE MISS THY KIND AND WILLING HAND/ THY KIND AND EARNEST CARE/ OUR HOME IS DARK WITHOUT THEE/ WE MISS THEE EVERYWHERE
Footstone: Yes Footstone Inscription: JLB
BLACK Born: 1847 Died: 1926
Front Inscription: MARY ANN/ BLACK/ DEC. 17, 1847/ MAY 2, 1926/ FOREVER WITH THE LORD
MINTON Born: 1887 Died: 1889
Front Inscription: BENNIE FRANK/ LITTLE SON OF/ R. E. & GERTRUDE/ MINTON/ BORN AUG. 8, 1887/ DIED JULY 24, 1889/ OUR LITTLE ANGEL IS STANDING AT THE BEAUTIFUL GATE, SAYING: I’M PAPPIE’S BABY, MAMMIE
Footstone: Yes Footstone Inscription: BFM
WHITTEMORE Born: 1865 Died: 1888
Front Inscription: B. H. WHITTEMORE/ BORN JUNE 10, 1865/ DIED JULY 26, 1888/ AGE 23
WHITTEMORE Born: ? Died: 1889
Front Inscription: JOHN WHITTEMORE/ BORN FEB. 29, 18??/ DIED/ ?? 1889
SITE SURVEYED APRIL 29, 2000
Additional Information. Georgiana McConnell submitted to the Davidson County Cemetery Survey project, during September 2001, the names of three Whittemore family members buried without markers in the Whittemore-Black Cemetery:
William Whittemore Dec. 12, 1853 – July 12, 1855
Martha Whittemore June 6, 1858 – Sept. 8, 1858
C. E. Whittemore June 2, 1862 – Dec. 18, 1867
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