Clay County AlArchives Cemeteries.....New Hope African-American Cemetery ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Linda Ayres Jan-2010 New Hope African-American Cemetery Township 19, Range 9, Section 16 Black’s Chapel Road Clay County Alabama Name: Birth/Death: Parents/Maiden Names/Other: Walton, Jessie Clyde Jul 3, 1939 Mar 20, 2002 Walton, Classie P. Jan 1, 1901 May 2, 2001 Unmarked Grave Walton, Leslie Feb 5, 1906 Dec 23, 1967 [S/o Tom Walton & Loucie Griffin] Hunter, James B/d 1969 [S/o Charlie Hunter & Lucy Henderson] Hunter, William [Henry] 1887-1967 [S/o Anderson Hunter & Mollie Traylor] Hunter, Beulah [Oct 15] 1888-[Nov 15] 1974 [Trammell] Henderson, Robert 1938-1968 [S/o Perry Henderson & Mary Hunter] Henderson, Terry 1961-1964 [S/o Woodrow Henderson & Catherine Hendley] Henderson, Woodrow 1929-1966 [S/o Wheeler Henderson & Mary Hawkins] Two Unmarked Graves McLemore, Lucile 1904-1980 Several Unmarked graves Hanna, Diana Jan 16, 1954 May 14, 2004 Turman, Bennie James May 13, 1946 Aug 2, 1974 [S/o Luke Turman & Sarah Lee Nunn] Pope, Pulmay Turman 1892-1980 [Stripling] [Married 1. Henry Turman] Pope, Frank 1886-1970 [S/o Peter Pope] Harrison, Thurman 1947-1971 Greathouse, Mary Bell Feb 20, 1891 May 31, 1959 [D/o Geo Marshburn] Greathouse, Ben Aug 2, 1882 May 26, 1955 Unmarked Grave: Johnson, Joe 1874-1936 [S/o Jeff Johnson & Mariah Atkinson] [Husband of Julia Johnson] Johnson, Julia Dec 25, 1884 Apr 6, 1961 [D/o Dock Rogers & Fannie Jackson] Johnson, John W. Jan 3, 1943 Apr 9, 1957 [S/o Joe Johnson & Julia Jackson] Wood, Robert Aug 5, 1899 Jan 8, 1954 [S/o Isham Wood & Georgia Ann Hawthorne] Wood, Thomas Aug 27, 1942 Aug 1, 1978 Huguley, Betty Wood Jan 26, 1926 Apr 18, 2004 Smith, Leroy 1907-1964 [S/o E. Smith & Rachel Cooley] Smith, Etha Apr 11, 1911 Jan 19, 1956 [D/o Dave Sterling & Lizzie Bassett] Greathouse, Mellene Feb 12, 1920 Dec 17, 1988 Bailey, Lillian Z. Apr 7, 1928 Oct 13, 1994 Three Unmarked Graves McClain, Billy Joe 1951-1981 Denney, Texanna Nov 7, 1932 Jun 20, 1994 Turman, Amos Jun 18, 1928 Aug 19, 2005 Johnson, Willie 1893-1980 Turman, Henry C. 1883-1962 35-50 unmarked graves with fieldstone markers in this area Denney, Wade Aug 10, 1886 Jul 31, 1951 Denney, Henrietta 1888-1979 Cleveland, Rev. William 1865-1943 [S/o Allen Cleveland & Lucy Denney] Cleveland, Ida C. 1967-1951 [D/o Aaron Cox] Welch, Lena Mae Feb 15, 1921 Jun 11, 1934 [Daughter of Nezer Welch] Welch, Arthur 1922-1984 Welch, Elener D. 1903-1977 Welch, Nezer 1891-1970 [S/o Henry & Carrie Welch] Caldwell, Margaret 1932-1980 Boyd, Amos 1917-1985 [S/o Douglas & Celia Boyd] Dennie, Lucy Dec-1834 Aug 22, 1921 [Alabama Death Certificates: Lucindy Denney widow born 1852 died Apr 22, 1925, daughter of Richard & Rachel Emory] Dennie, Martin Unreadable [1850-Before 1920] McCullough, Ethel May 17, 1891 Sep 27, 1954 Frank & Lula McClain Installed 1991 [McClain, Frank 1882-1958] [S/o Alex McClain & Jane Seymour] [McClain, Lula Elizabeth Dec 23, 1882 Mar 26, 1938] [D/o Gus Stephens & Ester Kidd] McClain, Walter No Dates [1910-1955] [S/o Frank & Lula McClain] McClain, Chester Oct 2, 1913 Aug 30, 1988 [Denney] Stripling, Roosevelt 1910-1980 Three Unmarked Graves Scales, Sterling Aug 22, 1947 Jun 27, 1998 Three Unmarked Graves Caldwell, Willie Lee Aug 6, 1908 Jun 15, 1996 Ford, Bessie No Dates [1927-1996] Several Unmarked graves Henderson, Arlee Dec 29, 1971 Dec 30, 2007 Henderson, Lizzie Oct 2, 1913 May 12, 1995 Unmarked grave Welch, Barcellus D. Oct 3, 1922 Jun 15, 1969 [S/o Greely Welch] McClain, Mary Ruff Apr 17, 1896 Jun 10, 1948 [Threats] [She married 1. Wm Ruff died in Clay County in 1931. She married 2. Tump McClain b. Jun 16, 1886, d. Dec 9, 1941 [S/o Alex McClain & Jane Seymour] [Death Cert: Burial at Young’s Chapel Clay County.] Sterling, Herman 1906-1983 [S/o Dave Sterling & Lizzie Bassett] Stripling, John Sep 14, 1957-OD Stripling, Beulah Sep 15, 1912 Nov 12, 1961 [Wife of Roosevelt Stripling] D/o Will Ruff & Mary Threats] Henderson, Billy Mac 1947-1969 Caldwell, Mary L. 1950-1969 Tatum, Linda 1952-1983 Roland, Wiley Mar 19, 1875 Sep 13, 1946 [S/o Sidney Roland & A. Hudson Unmarked Grave? [Roland, Mandy Apr 17, 1878 Apr 19, 1955 [W/o Wiley Roland] Wood, Annie Lou Aug 10, 1914 Jun 24, 1942 [D/o Wm Ruff & Mary Threats] Wood, Jack Nov 16, 1912 Apr 7, 1941 [S/o John Wood & Victoria Hunter] Four Unmarked Graves Wood, John Jan 24, 1861 May 15, 1939 [Married 1. Fannie- she died around 1905 Randolph County AL he married 2. Queen Victoria Hunter] Turman, Henry Jr. Aug 12, 1914 Aug 4, 1945 [S/o Henry Turman & Plumay Stripling] Four Infant Unmarked Graves Hunter, Charlie 1908-1984 [S/o Cornelius “Neal” & Etta Hunter] Three Unmarked Graves Phillips, Willie Joe Aug 18, 1945 Dec 3, 1996 Griffin, Jeff Dec 1, 1891 Feb 6, 1972 [S/o Simon & Julia Griffin] Griffin, Annie M. Jun 2, 1901 Aug 31, 1982 [Bailey] Phillips, John William May 28, 1925 Feb 24, 1996 Griffin, J.B. Apr 22, 1928 Apr 9, 2004 Possibly Six unmarked graves in this area Alabama Death Certificates stating burials for New Hope Cemetery and Barfield Colored Cemetery Clay County Alabama: Bledsoe, Robert 1912-1921 [S/o Dallis & Mollie Bledsoe] Boyd, Walter 1883-1933 [Son of Sarah Boyd] Boyd, Era 1913-1933 [D/o Walter & Ollie Boyd] Boyd, Ollie 1891-1974 [D/o Frank Embry & Paralee Johnson] Boyd, John Henry 1915-1933 [Son of Walter & Ollie Boyd] Boyd, Terry L. 1953-2008 Burney, James Jun 11, 1938 Jun 29, 1938 [S/o Young Burney] Caldwell, Jane Aug 9, 1949 Aug 10, 1949 [D/o Lorenzo Caldwell and Ernestine Harrison] Dawson, Will 1865-1931 Denney, Arch 1881-1931 [S/o Martin & Lucy Denney] Denney, Mary 1885-1925 [D/o Isham Wood & Georgia Hawthorne] [W/o Arch Denney] Greathouse, Annie Margaret Underwood Dec 26, 1926 Oct 11, 1997 Greathouse, Jesse Jun 3, 1926 Jul 11, 2000 Greathouse, Mattie Mar 14, 1910 Dec 3, 1923 [D/o Lee Greathouse] Greathouse, Mary 1916-1922 [D/o Lee Greathouse] Greathouse, Lee 1870-1923 [S/o Sam & Mattie Greathouse] Harrison, Earnest Mar 30, 1942 Mar 14, 1943 [S/o Robert Harrison & Catherine Denney] Harrison, Pauline Jun 10, 1926 Jun 20, 1931 [D/o Earnest Harrison & Julia Jackson] Harrison, Infant Feb 1, 1925 Feb 27, 1925 [D/o Earnest Harrison & Julia Jackson] Harrison, Charlie 1929-1934 [S/o Earnest Harrison & Julia Jackson] Harrison, Clyde 1932-1940 [D/o Earnest Harrison & Julia Jackson] Hearn, Jack 1845-1922 Henderson, Margene B/d Mar 29, 1956 [D/o Wheeler Henderson & Mary Wood] Henderson, Mary Ann Feb 25, 1937 May 8, 1937 [D/o Perry Henderson & Mary Hunter] Hunter, Pearlie 1921-1953 [D/o Jeff & Annie Griffin] McClain, Albert Dec 16, 1934 Apr 5, 1935 [S/o Walter & Chester McClain] McClain, Alum Dec 16, 1934 Jun 11, 1935 S/o Walter & Chester McClain] Rankins, James Nov 15, 1923 Jan 15, 1941 Smith, Fredrick B/d 1951 [S/o Leroy Smith Jr. & Verdella Caldwell] Stephens, George Aug 4, 1891 Apr 26, 1938 [S/o Gus Stephens & Ester Kidd] Stripling, Lois B/d 1960 [D/o Mary Striplin] Stripling, Frank Eugene 1934-1953 [S/o Roosevelt Stripling & Beulah Ruff] Stodgill, Parthenia 1873-1938 [D/o Frank Marshman & Mary Wilkerson] Turman, L.W. Jun 16, 1855 Jul 16, 1931 [Son of Jack Turman & Mary Childs] Turman, Sara Ann Died 1967 [Daughter of Bennie J. & Margaret Turman] Welch, James Died Dec-1941 [S/o Arthur & Gladys Welch] Wood, John Frank 1939-1940 [S/o Robert Wood & Eva Mae Turman] Wood, Harold Jul-1922 Mar-1923 [S/o John Wood & Victoria Hunter] Wood, Georgia Hawthorne 1867-1927 [D/o George Hawthorne] [Wife of Isham Wood born 1867 died after 1930] Wright, George F.R. 1902-1920 [S/o George Wright] Wycoff, S.W. Oct 21, 1878 Jul 19, 1931 [S/o Frank Wycoff & L. Smith] Wycoff, Mary Jane 1878-1944 [D/o M. Knight & G.B. Bledsoe] Possible Unmarked graves: Alabama Death Certificates: Residents Delta Alabama Birdsong, Dock 1879-1932 [S/o Monroe Birdsong & Fannie Oliver] Henderson, Ray Died 1933 [S/o Wheeler Henderson] McCullough, Beulah Lee 1936-1934 [D/o John McCullough & Zettie Turman] McLemore, H.T. B/d 1937 [S/o Tom McLemore & Carrie Welch] Sterling, Lizzie Bassett 1883-1944 Sterling, Dave 1881-1965 [H/o Lizzie Bassett died Roanoke AL] Woodgett, Infant Dec 6, 1926 Dec 8, 1926 [S/o James Woodgett & Mamie Wood] Woodgett, Mamie 1901-Dec 11, 1926 [D/o John & Fannie Wood]