Clay County Alabama USGenWeb Archives Cemeteries....Old Springhill African-American Cemetery ************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************** This file is copyrighted and contributed by: Linda S. Ayres Jan-2010 Old Bethlehem/Springhill African-American Cemetery Township 20, Range 8, Section 1. Lineville Alabama Name: Birth/Death: Parents/Maiden Names/Other: Browning, James H. Jun 8, 1894 Jan 23, 1942 [H/o Rosa Sims] Boyd, Bobbie Oct 4, 1932 Apr 6, 1942 [S/o Willie Boyd & Flossie Bledsoe] Boyd, Will Feb 25, 1891 May 1, 1945 Boyd, Rev. C.W. Jun 7, 1865 Aug 15, 1913 Boyd, W.B. No Dates Wood, Cora J. 1891-1939 [D/o Green Joiner & Mariah Levrett] Kerley, Mary No Dates Wilson, Sarah May 6, 1872 Apr 6, 1904 [D/o Armstead Knight & Martha Bell] Knight, Carrie 1890-1904 [D/o Armstead Knight & Martha Bell] Knight, Izora Died Jul 13, 1900 [D/o Armstead Knight & Martha Bell] Knight, Susan E. Dec 15, 1885 Oct 10, 1893 [D/o Armstead Knight & Martha Bell] Knight, Tilman Feb 28, 1877 Aug 30, 1903 [S/o Armstead Knight & Martha Bell] Knight, Josephine Sep 11, 1883 Sep 12, 1901 [D/o Armstead Knight & Martha Bell] [Note: Armstead Knight born 1845, died 1935 and his wife Martha Bell-Knight born 1850 died 1922. Death Certificates state they are buried at Young's Chapel Clay County] Burney, Rosa Bell Aug 2, 1882 Jul 9, 1942 [D/o Charles Bell & Emily Heflin] Craig, Minnie Mar 13, 1883 Feb 11, 1918 [Hill] Craig, William C. Aug 18, 1910 Oct 26, 1955 [S/o John Craig & Minnie Hill] Zachary, Clifford 1935-1952 [S/o D. Zachary & M. Lindsey] Allen, Lucy Steed 1861-1954 UNMARKED GRAVE: Allen, Joe Henry 1870-1941 [H/o Lucy Steed] Creed, Mittie Jul 18, 1888 May 11, 1915 Patton, T.G. May 10, 1873 Aug 11, 1920 [Thomas G. Patton] Owens, Cullman 1910-1928 [S/o Wm Owens & Eliza Heflin] Heflin, Ruth Jul 8, 1912 Dec 26, 1918 Higgins, Mariah Oct 10, 1885 Jul 7, 1917 Cofield, C. Horace B/d Nov 2, 1928 Cofield, Gertrude Aug 25, 1906-OD Cofield, C. Horace Jul 9, 1900 Apr 15, 1930 Burnett, Edna Died May 5, 1930 [D/o Lewis Smedley & Adeline James] Smedley, Lewis Sep 11, 1863 Sep 17, 1934 [S/o Roland Smedley & P. Smith] Smedley, Adeline 1875-1953 [James] Mitchell, Isaac Feb 20, 1893 Oct 18, 1912 Burials for Bethlehem/Springhill/Lineville Colored Cemetery Confirmed By Death Certificates: Adams, Gabriel 1858-1923 Allen, Charley 1873-1917 [D/o Geo Culverson] Allen, Jim Henry 1892-1926 [S/o Sam Allen & M. Henderson] Appleby, Bessie 1899-1929 [W/o James Appleby] [D/o Oscar Wilson & Cora Lindsey] Austin, Fannie 1875-1930 [Birdsong] Barkley, Lela 1876-1928 [D/o Frank Kerley & Jane Burney] Barker, Lovie Died 1944 [D/o George Sears & Fannie Wilson] Bass, Charlie 1888-1940 [H/o Iola Johnson] Bell, Maggie Ruth 1919-1920 [D/o Ross Bell & Julia Truman] Bell, Charles 1843-1923 [H/o Emily Heflin] Bell, Infant B/d 1918 Bishop, Robert 1852-1936 [S/o Ben & Mary Bishop] Bishop, Rosksy 1882-1930 [D/o Anderson Busby] Bledsoe, Victoria 1893-1922 Bledsoe, Zola Bell 1908-1937 [D/o Laney Kirk & Carrie Taylor] Boyd, Alice 1899-1931 [D/o Tom & Louisa Boyd] Boyd, Charlie 1870-1946 [S/o George Boyd & Julia Clark] Boyd, Mollie 1892-1958 [D/o Lewis Smedley & Adeline James] Busby, Lena 1887-1932 [D/o Miles Owens & Martha Williams] Burney, Alfred 1860-1936 [S/o Jessie Burney & Sarah Jane Smith] Burney, Carrie 1869-1950 [D/o Green Mayfield & Lucinda Morgan] Burney, Ella Ora 1924-1938 [D/o C.T Burney & Eddie Jones] Burney, George 1895-1929 Burney, Eddie Apr 7, 1885 Apr 23, 1930 [D/o W.B. Jones & Mollie Fears] Burney, Homer 1888-1962 [S/o W. Burney & -Sims] Burney, Savannah 1901-1946 [D/o Andrew Hill] Burney, James 1878-1941 [S/o P. Burney] Burney, Lou Died 1914 [D/o Monroe Hill & Hettie Strong] Burney, Patricia B/d 1946 Burney, Mide 1868-1931 [S/o Parks Burney & Lucretia Steed] Burney, Minnie Lee Feb 7, 1885 Dec 18, 1927 [D/o Monroe Hill & Hettie Strong] Burnett, Arthur Sep 23, 1906 Sep 28, 1928 [S/o Gabe Burnett & -Walker] Burnett, Lindsay 1887-1944 [S/o M. Burnett & Delia Sims] Byrd, Pasty 1851-1924 [D/o General Byrd & Hattie Evans] Clark, Tales 1878-1913 Craig, Paul Dean Nov 17, 1937 Apr 8, 1938 [S/o W.C. Craig & Louise McKinney] Craig, John Sep 12, 1869 Aug 16, 1935 [S/o Jordan Craig & Lizzie Bailey] Craig, Perry Died 1953 [S/o Jordan Craig & Lizzie Bailey] Crawford, Rosey 1911-1933 [D/o Jim Bishop & Rachel Lee] Daniel, S.C. 1884-1921 Davis, Smith 1902-1924 [S/o M. Davis & Mary Wood] Dickson, John Henry 1867-1927 Dunn, Kail 1858-1913 Embry, Harper Aug 5, 1880 Sep 19, 1935 [S/o Harp Embry & Jennie Cox] Evans, George 1832-1920 Fears, Margaret B/d 1933 [D/o Austin & Myrtle Fears] Green, Rosa 1892-1930 Hearn, Bettie B/d 1943 [D/o Richmond Hearn & Vinnie Johnson] Henderson, Zemmy Lee Sep 2, 1919 Feb 8, 1920 [D/o Del Henderson & Rena Boyd] Heflin, Elias 1909-1918 Higgins, Charlie 1872-1934 [H/o Mariah Willoughby] Higgins, Lola 1892-1912 Higgins, Jimmy C. Jul 19, 1900 Oct 10, 1943 [S/o Charlie Higgins & Mariah Willoughby] Higgins, Bet 1900-1922 [D/o Charlie Higgins] Jackson, Charlie B/d Aug 1924 [S/o Fletcher Jackson & Marie Thomas] Jackson, Kirk 1840-1926 Johns, Charlie 1924-1936 [S/o Charlie Johnson & Eula Mosley] Johnson, C.L. B/d 1925 [D/o Reuben Johnson & Susie Heflin] Johnson, Babe 1869-1917 [D/o Joe & Mary Johnson] Johnson, Robert Lee 1939-1940 [S/o C. Johnson & V. Elder] Kerley, Israel 1912-1929 [S/o J.F. Kerley & Ada King] Kerley, Frank 1851-1936 [S/o Lewis Kerley] King, Vicie 1894-1923 [Bishop] King, Annie 1886-1911 [D/o Frank Kerley] Kirk, Wilburn 1881-1935 [S/o Jerry Kirk] Kirk, Mary 1915-1935 [D/o William Kirk & Mary Boyd] Lawrence, Hamp 1858-1942 Lawrence, Isaiah 1910-1916 [S/o H. & Sarah Lawrence] Lawson, Wm Died 1938 [S/o Wm Lawson & Susan Drummonds] Lawson, Charlie 1892-1941 [S/o Wm Lawson & Mattie Drummonds] Lawson, Frances Died 1944 [D/o Pete Jones & Cora Lawson] Lindsey, Infant B/d 1927 [D/o George Lindsey & Carrie Bell] Lindsey, Frank 1872-1938 [S/o George & Ann Lindsey] Lindsey, Edd 1859-1941 Lindsey, Lula 1889-1920 [D/o Taylor Lindsey] Lindsey, Infant B/d Aug 8, 1942 [D/o S. Lindsey & D. Sears] Lindsey, Essie 1905-1930 [D/o Buster Welch & Alice Lee] Lindsey, Carrie 1900-1931 [D/o Tom Trammell & P. Heflin] Lockett, Laura 1859-1939 [D/o Sam & Rachel Johnson] Mayfield, Lee 1854-1919 [S/o Green Mayfield & Lucinda Morgan] Mitchell, Adeline 1894-1920 [D/o Ed Mitchell & Mattie Chandler] Morris, Susie 1864-1940 [D/o Samuel & Rachel Johnson] Morris, Judd 1863-1941 Phillips, King 1871-1909 Phillips, Sallie 1906-1932 [D/o Noble Owens & Lula Williams] Raint, Sallie Josephine 1868-1937 [D/o Green Mayfield & Lucinda Morgan] Robins, Anna Jan 6, 1886 Oct 20, 1930 [D/o Anderson Cunningham & Lena Lee] Robinson, Presley 1907-1926 [S/o Grant Robinson] Scott, Richard 1868-1938 [S/o Richard Scott & Adeline Wilson] Scott, Ossie 1905-1927 [S/o Richard Scott & Yarnie Carlisle] Scott, Dollie 1873-1912 Smedley, Infant B/d Jun 5, 1910 [S/o Lewis Smedley & Adeline James] Smedley, J.T. 1900-1920 [S/o E.M. Smedley & Louisa Byrd] Smith, Louise 1923-1924 [D/o C. Smith & Mattie Jackson] Steed, Arlene Dec 25, 1852 Jan 4, 1935 [Johnson] Steed, Green 1852-1922 Stephens, Sarah May 10, 1836 Jan 21, 1938 [Wife of Edmond Stephens] Stephens, Jesse 1874-1939 [S/o Ed & Sarah Stephens] Stephens, Lonnie 1876-1941 [S/o Ed & Sarah Stephens] Stokes, Green 1855-1930 [S/o Gilbert Stokes] Stokes, Warren 1897-1938 [S/o Green Stokes] Stokes, Ben 1849-1923 Summer, Lucy 1840-1918 Taylor, Young 1843-1931 Thomas, John Henry Jr. 1937-1938 [S/o John Thomas & R. Higgins] Thomas, Sol 1882-1920 Thomas, Amanda 1853-1933 [D/o Dennis Watkins & Julia Wilson] Thomason, Arthur 1901-1915 [S/o Alex Thomason & Cora Treadwell] Thomason, Frank James B/d 1946 [S/o Dan Thomason] Thomason, Homer Died 1918 Traylor, Doc 1878-1933 [S/o Peter Traylor & Ellen Mayfield] Traylor, Infant B/d 1926 [S/o Dock Traylor & Pearl Lindsey] Traylor, B.H. Nov 28, 1904 May 7, 1934 [S/o Henry Traylor & Annie Burney] Trimble, Gracie 1922-1923 [D/o W.E. Trimble & Susie Wilson] Turner, Payton 1850-1939 [S/o Jerry Turner & Nancy Roe] Turner, Patton B/d 1925 [S/o H. Turner & L. Wilson] Watkins, Mary Jane Jul 4, 1884 Nov 23, 1926 Watts, Annie 1902-1924 [D/o Mary Bass] Welch, Buster 1850-1933 [S/o Thornton Welch & Matilda Dobson] Welch, Alice Died 1936 [D/o Jesse Lee & Aggie Duke] Welch, Henry 1869-1942 [S/o Thornton Welch & Matilda Dobson] Welch, Greely 1881-1937 [S/o Thornton Welch & Matilda Dobson] Welch, Hurley 1898-1950 [S/o Buster Welch & Alice Lee] Welch, Lula 1901-1946 [D/o Sam Allen & M. Henderson] Welch, Carrie 1896-1946 [D/o Lewis & Lizzie Kerley] Welch, Tegue 1882-1947 [D/o Thornton Welch & Matilda Dobson] Welch, Hick 1905-1923 [S/o Henry Welch & Carrie Kerley] Welch, Walter 1918-1953 [S/o Henry Welch & Carrie Kerley] Welch, Oma Lee 1912-1928 [D/o Buster Welch & Alice Lee] Wilson, Infant B/d 1926 [S/o Kennie Wilson & L. Scott] Wilson, Cora 1863-1928 [D/o Matt & Anna Lindsey] Wilson, Susie 1875-1939 [D/o Andrew & Sarah Hill] Wilson, Fannie 1855-1930 [D/o Green Joiner & Mariah Levrett] Wood, Cora 1891-1939 [D/o Green Joiner & Mariah Levrett] Wood, Emma 1868-1932 [D/o Thornton Welch & Matilda Dodson] Wood, Ora B/d 1913 [D/o Willie & Rachel Wood] Unmarked Graves Location Unknown: Bartlett, Avail 1835-after 1900 Burney, Jesse 1836-before 1910 Burney, Sarah Jane Smith 1838-before 1900 Burney, Parks 1830-before 1910 Burney, Lucretia Steed 1834-after 1910 Kerley, Lewis 1825-after 1880 Kerley, Laura 1845-after 1900 McNeal, Sarah 1835-after 1900 Smedley, Roland 1835-after 1900 Smedley, Phillis Smith 1840-after 1900 Stephens, Ed 1830-before 1920 Stephens, Jack 1800-187- Stephens, Mariah 1810-187- Stephens, Red 1804-after 1880