AN-51: NASHVILLE, DAVIDSON COUNTY, TN, MCBRIDE ROAD 44 TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTIONS BARRY Born: 1915 Died: 1915 Front inscription: INFANT OF MR.&/ MRS. J.M. BARRY/ BORN/DEC. 25, 1915/ DIED /DEC. 25, 1915 CHARLTON Front inscription: CHARLTON/ BETTIE E./ NOV. 29, 1849/ APR. 12, 1926/ DR. GEO. W./ APR. 3, 1851/ NOV. 21, 1936 DUNN Born: 1881 Died: 1931 Front inscription: MOTHER/ ANNIE L. HAYS/ WIFE OF/ C.F. DUNN/ 1881-1931 Footstone: YES Footstone inscription: A.H.D. GOWEN Born: 1803 Died: 1837 Front inscription: ERECTED/ IN MEMORY OF/ MRS. TABITHA GOWEN/ CONSORT OF/ JOHN J. GOWEN/ BORN THE 20TH DAY/ OF OCTOBER 1803/ DIED THE 16TH DAY OF JULY 1837/ AGED 33 YEARS 8 MONTHS AND 26 DAYS HAYS Born: 1775 Died: 1831 Front inscription: ERECTED/ IN MEMORY OF/ ANNE HAYS CONSORT/ OF CHARLES HAYS WHO WAS/ BORN THE 28TH DAY OF JULY 1775 DIED/ THE 8TH DAY OF JULY 1831 AGED 55/ YEARS 11 MONTHS AND 10 DAYS HAYS Born: 1777 Died: 1854 Front inscription: ERECTED/ IN MEMORY/ OF/ CHARLES HAYS/ BORN APRIL 7TH / 1777/DIED MARCH 8TH / 1854/ AGED 76 YEARS 11/MONTHS AND 1 DAY HAYS Born: 1806 Died: 1847 Front inscription: IN MEMORY OF/ BLACKMAN HAYS/ BORN SEPTEMBER 25TH, 1806/ DIED MARCH 30, 1847 HAYS Born: 1836 Died: 1841 Front inscription: ERECTED/ IN MEMORY OF /MARIA LOUISA HAYS/ DAUGHTER OF/ BLACKMAN AND MINERVA/ WHO WAS BORN/ THE 30TH DAY OF AUGUST/ 1836/ DIED THE 14TH DAY OF JANUARY /1841/ AGED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AND 15 DAYS HAYS Born: 1808 Died: 1843 Front inscription: THIS MONUMENT IS/ ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF/ MRS. MINERVA HAYS/ WIFE OF BLACKMAN HAYS/ AND DAUGHTER OF/ JOHN GOWEN/ BORN JUNE 25TH 1808/ DIED MAY 26TH 1843/ AGED 34 YEARS 11 MONTHS/ AND 1 DAY Back inscription: BY HER DEATH, VIRTUE/AND MORALITY HAVE BEEN/DEPRIVED OF A SINCERE/AND ZEALOUS ADVOCATE/THE ORPHAN A FRIEND/HER CHILDREN A FOND AN/AFFECTIONATE MOTHER/AND HER HUSBAND A KIND/LOVING AND DEVOTED WIFE HAYS Born: 1843 Died: 1844 Front inscription: ERECTED/ IN MEMORY OF/ CHARLES HAYS, JR./ SON OF/BLACKMAN & MINERVA/ HAYS/ BORN MAY 17TH , 1843/ DIED OCT. 8TH 1844 HAYS Born: 1839 Died: 1911 Front inscription: FATHER/ BLACKMAN G./ HAYS/ 1839-1911 Footstone: YES Footstone inscription: BGH HAYS Born: 1839 Died: 1901 Front inscription: MOTHER/ URSULA RAINS/ WIFE OF/ BLACKMAN G./HAYS/ 1839-1901 Footstone: YES Footstone inscription: URH HAYS Born: 1874 Died: 1906 Front inscription: SALLIE H./ DAUGHTER OF/ BLACKMAN & URSULLA HAYS/ 1874-1906 Footstone: YES Footstone inscription: BROKEN & ILLEGIBLE HAYS Born: 1872 Died: 1928 Front inscription: B. DERRICK/ SON OF/ BLACKMAN &/ URSULA HAYS/ 1872-1928 HAYS Born: 1863 Died: 1932 Front inscription: SISTER/ EDDIE HAYS/ DAUGHTER OF/ BLACKMAN &/ URSULA HAYS/ 1863-1932 Footstone: YES Footstone inscription: E.H. HAYS Born: 1861 Died: 1875 Front inscription: THOMAS J./ SON OF/ BLACKMAN &/ URSULA HAYS/ 1861-1875 Footstone: YES Footstone inscription: T.J.H. HAYS Born: 1892 Died: 1893 Front inscription: OUR DARLING/ GLEN W. HAYS/ BORN/ JULY 8, 1892/ DIED/ OCT. 22, 1893/ AGE/ 15MO'S.D 14 D'S. HAYS Born: 1897 Died: 1898 Front inscription: GRACIE LEE HAYS/ MAR. 5, 1897/ JULY 22, 1898 HAYS Born: 1866 Died: 1922 Front inscription: S.H.HAYS/ MAR. 10, 1866/ FEB. 2, 1922 HAYS Born: 1868 Died: 1949 Front inscription: MARY ELIZ./ HAYS/ OCT. 27, 1868/ AUG. 24, 1949 HAYS Born: 1879 Died: 1943 Front inscription: BROTHER/ MELVILLE HAYS/ APR. 23, 1879/ MAY 12, 1943 HAYS Born: 1829 Died: 1885 Front inscription: JAS/ VAULX HAYS/ BORN/ MARCH 2, 1829/ DIED/ AUG 27, 1885/ TO LIVE IN HEARTS WE LEAVE BEHIND/ NOT TO DIE HAYS Born: 1885 1964 Front inscription: HANCE RAINS/ HAYS/ APRIL 7, 1885/ NOV. 15, 1964 HAYS Born: 1870 Died: 1939 Front inscription: SISTER/ MINNE HAYS/ DAUGHTER OF/ BLACKMAN & URSULA HAYS/ 1870-1939 HAYS Born: 1887 Died: 1984 Front inscription: MAGGIE HAYS/ APR. 7, 1887/ JAN. 20, 1984 PAUL Born: 1877 Died: 1971 Front inscription: SISTER/ LYDIA HAYS/ PAUL/ JUNE 23, 1877/ APRIL 8, 1971 HAYS Born: 1868 Died: 1937 Front inscription: HARDING/ W.H.HAYS/ 1868-1937 HAYS Born: 1879 Died: 1910 Front inscription: VIRGIE/ WIFE OF/ HARDING/ HAYS/ 1879-1910 HAYS Born: 1914 Died: 1928 Front inscription: LYDIA J./ DAUGHTER OF/ HARDING &/ MAGGIE HAYS/ 1914-1928 RIEVES Born: 1856 Died: 1864 Front inscription: CHARLES E. RIEVES/ BORN/ JAN.12, 1856/ DIED/ DEC. 29, 1864/ MAGGIE B. RIEVES RIEVES Born: 1812 Died: 1876 Front inscription: PETER. F. RIEVES/ BORN/ MAR. 10, 1812/ DIED/ JULY 16, 1876 Footstone: YES Footstone inscription: NONE RIEVES Born: 1829 Died: 1895 Front inscription: MOTHER/ IN MEMORY OF/ CELETIE L./ WIFE OF/ PETER RIEVES/ BORN/ MAY 2O, 1829/ DIED/ JULY 5, 1895/ THOUGH THOU ART GONE/ FOND MEMORY CLINGS TO THEE RIEVES Front inscription: RIEVES/ FELIX R./ JUNE 12, 1870/ AUG. 13, 1954/ BETTIE SWAIN/ DEC. 7, 1869/ JULY 27, 1956 RIEVES Born: 1902 Died: 1961 Front inscription: RIEVES/ BRASS SUNDIAL (ON TOP) "I WANT NONE BUT SUNNY HOURS." BRASS SUNDIAL ON TOP "I COUNT NONE BUT SUNNY HOURS" Footstone: YES Footstone inscription: FERRISS CHARLTON RIEVES/SEPTEMBER 24, 1902/NOVEMBER 4, 1961 SHUMATE Born: 1881 Died: 1904 Front inscription: ASLEEP IN/ EMMA V. RIEVES/ WIFE OF/ L.B. SHUMATE/ JUNE 30, 1881/ DEC. 28, 1904/ BLESSED ARE THE DEAD/ WHICH DIE IN THE LORD Footstone: YES Footstone inscription: ERS CHARLTON Born: 1892 Died: 1892 Front inscription: DUNCAN E./ AUGUST 25, 1892/ OCT. 10, 1892 CHARLTON Born: 1887 Died: 1888 Front inscription: WILLIS/ MAY 3, 1887/ AUG. 20, 1888 Footstone: YES Footstone inscription: NONE CHARLTON Born: 1889 Died: 1890 Front inscription: WILLIAM E./ DEC. 11, 1889/ JULY 12, 1890 Footstone: YES Footstone inscription: NONE CHARLTON Born: 1888 Died: 1888 Front inscription: HAMMIE/ SEPT. 16, 1888/ OCT. 5, 1888 Footstone: YES Footstone inscription: NONE CHARLTON Born: 1879 Died: 1886 Front inscription: OLLIE/ APR. 13/ 1879/ FEB. 16, 1886 Footstone: YES Footstone inscription: NONE UNKNOWN Front inscription: ILLEGIBLE WHEELER Front inscription: LILLIE MAI/ WHEELER/ BORN/ FEB. 9, 1896/ DIED/ FEB. 7, 1900 Side inscription: AN HONEST MAN THE NOBLEST WORK OF GOD Side inscription: HALLIE LEE/ WHEELER/ BORN/ NOV. 27, 1881/ DIED/ NOV. 11, 1887 Footstone: YES Footstone inscription: NONE UNKNOWN Front inscription: ILLEGIBLE UNKNOWN Front inscription: ILLEGIBLE SITE SURVEYED MARCH 26, 2000 Archaeology and Conservation Report by Dan Allen 2014 Detailed account of cemetery restoration with photographs In Hays-Rieves Cemetery file at Metro Archives May 2014 Tombstone inscriptions re-checked by Dan Allen and Colleen Taylor. June 2014 After restoration, Charlton could be read as the surname on the last five tombstones in the above list. Updated. 6-12-2015 |
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