Tallapoosa County Alabama USGenWeb Archives Cemeteries.....Old Providence 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 Mar 2003 Updated Feb 2010 Old Providence Cemetery Just over the Clay County Line in Tallapoosa County It is impossible to guess how many unmarked graves there are in this cemetery. Name: Birth/Death: Parents/Maiden Names/Other: Shaddix, Juit W. Apr 2, 1918 Dec 28, 1994 [S/o William & Roxie Shaddix] Wheeles, Pascal Sep 20, 1925 Feb 2, 1926 Wheeles, Ester Mae May 11, 1896 Dec 13, 1927 Cleveland, William B.F CSA 1841-Nov 16, 1862 Cleveland, Jane George Buried marker Wills, Lula Bell Dec 17, 1908 Mar 9, 1909 Forman, Abner Jun 31, 1907 Mar 3, 1910 Wood, Sarah Louisa Jan 5, 1852 Dec 20, 1856 Harlan, Rev. Henry Dec 7, 1808 May 4, 1879 [S/o James Harlan & Margaret Langston, husband of Emily Milam buried in Texas] Harlan, James Feb 21, 1786 Feb 11, 1863 [S/o Aaron Harlan & Elizabeth Stewart] Harlan, Margaret Jan 25, 1799 Feb 4, 1858 [D/o Henry Langston and Sarah Murphy] Harlan, Amesa A Jun 29, 1857-buried marker Harlan, Aletha Jun 24, 1881-buried marker Harlan, Elias Oct 7, 1810 May 12, 1885 Harlan, Sarah Mar 2, 1818 Apr 26, 1851 [D/o Hugh Toland and Mary Langston] Evans, E. husband of Evie Harlan Mar 28, 1858 Apr 20, 191- Russell, J. Simon 1865-1940 [S/o James T. & Frances F. Russell] Russell, Margaret 1863-1938 Adair, Otis 1891-1931 Adair, George 1871-1902 Adair, Avie H. 1871-1938 Brown, Infant B/d Oct 19, 1920 Craig, Margaret Died Aug 22, 1899 age 93years Craig, James L. Mar 6, 1804 Jan 29, 1843 Lumpkin, William George CSA No Dates Rock Marker ''S.H.B'' Unreadable Hawkins, Miss S. Ann Mar 21, 1848 Jul 30, 1932 Hawkins, Martha Sep 2, 1852 Nov 12, 1931 Hawkins, Isaac W. Sep 10, 1817 Feb 26, 1902 Hawkins, Margaret Jun 10, 1825 Aug 11, 1911 [Graham] Hawkins, Margie Aug 12, 1896 Jan 20, 1897 Hawkins, Myrtle Dec 16, 1898 May 12, 1899 Hawkins, Leonard L. Nov 11, 1903 Oct 12, 1907 Hawkins, Memphis Dec 19, 1905 Aug 28, 1925 [S/o James M. & Alvie Hawkins] Hawkins, James M. Mar 4, 1860 Dec 16, 1946 [S/o Isaac W. & Margaret L. Hawkins Hawkins, Alvie A. Mar 22, 1867 Mar 9, 1941 [D/o Wm Reagan & Helen Lester] Hawkins, Infant Son B/d Jul 5, 1931 Hawkins, Willie P. Jun 22, 1894 Apr 10, 1971 Hawkins, Isaac H. May 28, 1892 Sep 22, 1971 [S/o James & Alvie Hawkins] One Adult grave covered with rocks One Child's grave covered with rocks Bailey, Luther F. Jan 4, 1873 Mar 28, 1942 [S/o Taylor Bailey & Martha Lumpkin] Bailey, Martha E. Jan 7, 1849 Feb 20, 1944 [D/o Robert & Martha Lumpkin] Bailey, J. Taylor CSA 1848-1913 Burke, Jane [Dillard] Died May 16, 1849 age 62years Lane, Evelyn Jun 23, 1930 Oct 1, 1930 Buried Marker Unreadable Burke, William F Mar 6, 1832 Nov 15, 1853 Burke, F.P May 16, 1855 Oct 7, 1864 Burke, Lorah Nov 24, 1850 Aug 22, 1855 Burke, M.D Oct 24, 1858 May 15, 1864 Rock Covered Grave Turner, Mildred Jones May 2, 1928 Nov 3, 1985 Turner, Elizabeth Jun 24, 1910 May 4, 1928 Turner, Jess Aug 31, 1906 Jul 23, 1973 [S/o Wm Turner & Sally McCormick] Two Rock covered graves Russell, James C. Sep 25, 1834 Oct 13, 1914 Russell, Frances Jun 21, 1840 Aug 7, 1899 Russell, Nancy Feb 18, 1815 Nov 3, 1882 Russell, Thomas Sep 15, 1805 Apr 3, 1884 Russell, Mary May 16, 1861 May 26, 1961 Justice, Reuben D. No Dates [S/o Hattie Justice Hawkins] Hawkins, Henry 1868-1949 [S/o Isaac W. & Margaret L. Hawkins] Hawkins, Hattie 1880-1948 Russell, Frances Jan 15, 1867 Oct 18, 1918 Russell, Leonard A Oct 1, 1864 Apr 4, 1917 One rock covered grave Vernon, Sallie G. Jan 8, 1859 Nov 6, 1917 Vernon, Cordella Jul 24, 1858 Mar 3, 1889 Vernon, G. Thomas Nov 7, 1854 Jul 9, 1924 Vernon, Amy L. Oct 18, 1883 Sep 1, 1887 Vernon, Juliet Dec 21, 1879 Dec 18, 1881 Daughters of George T. and Cordella Vernon Marked grave Unreadable Cleveland, Emaline Baker 1848-1909 Cleveland, James H. 1849-1915 Yates, Junior Feb 13, 1928 Feb 20, 1928 Yates, J. Winford Jun 1, 1929 May 29, 1930 Abrams, Thomas CSA No Dates [Husband of Mary J. Harvell-Martin] Hartwell, Dottson Feb 4, 1794 Sep 23, 1863 Hartwell, Nancy Sep 10, 1810 Oct 15, 1881 [Note: These markers are very hard to read] Shipp, Rosalie May 20, 1825 Feb 28, 1892 [Callahan] Vernon, W.M. Aug 22, 1871 Dec 12, 1909 [Son of C.W. and Josephine A. Vernon] Vernon, C.W. Jan 4, 1848 Sep 12, 1906 Vernon, Josephine Apr 12, 1849 May 5, 1882 Anford, John D CSA No Dates Shaddix, Will D. 1863-1959 Shaddix, Nann 1866-1907 Price, Sallie Apr 2, 1859 Sep 15, 1893 [Possibly: daughter of Jo. And Nancy Price] Jones, James M. Jan 9, 1864 Sep 3, 1898 Jones, Little Jay Nov 4, 1892 Aug 29, 1896 Jones, James M. May 8, 1838 Jan 10, 1902 CSA Jones, Syntha E. Nov 19, 1835 Dec 20, 1926 [D/o James & Susanna Wiley] Holdridge, Edmond C. Dec 25, 1847 Jul 14, 1928 [S/o John Holdridge & Ellie Coley] Holdridge, Sephrona Oct 28, 1850 May 23, 1924 [D/o Robert Conger & Nancy Rhodes] Conger, N.T. Feb 19, 1888 Jun 1, 1909 Conger, Rev. R.E. Jan 1, 1878 Dec 24, 1904 Brown, Elizabeth wife of J.B. Jan 15, 1813 Aug 13, 1888 Stone, William Jan 12, 1888 Dec 28, 1900 Stone, Lucy Jan 18, 1900 Dec 25, 1901 Brown, Sisly Ann Dec 18, 1856 May 7, 1952 Brown, F.M. Jun 8, 1857 Jan 14, 1910 [S/o J.B. and Elizabeth Brown] King, William B. Sep 4, 1902 Apr 19, 1907 King, Susan wife of A.A. Aug 1, 1845 Aug 29, 1901 Pope, Sarah Aug 11, 1860 Jun 25, 1898 Holdridge, Mabel 1915-1920 Ogles, James J. CSA Feb 16, 1841 Aug 8, 1929 Ogles, A.E. Jul 7, 1842 Jun 29, 1914 Yates, Irene Harris Apr 28, 1911 Aug 24, 1997 Yates, Rev. Hershel Aug 18, 1909 Jun 28, 1978 Safford, Daniel R. Oct 8, 1842 Sep 8, 1906 Safford, Maranzy Jun 4, 1840 Apr 30, 1908 Justiss, Thomas Sep 16, 1870 Dec 11, 1942 [S/o Allen Justiss] [H/o E.E. Ward] Ware, Dixie E 1949-1991 Ware, George 1948-1990 Ware, Alton 1904-1960 [H/o Maggie Teal] Peters, Jim B. Dec 16, 1857 Apr 28, 1932 Peters, Mary L. Mar 23, 1860 Nov 27, 1933 [Garden] Scott, Allene Yates Nov 13, 1930 Jan 9, 1950 Yates, Pearlie Dec 6, 1887 Mar 19, 1982 Yates, Thomas A. Oct 2, 1887 May 23, 1958 [S/o S. Yates & Martha Jarvis] Yates, Allene Jan 3, 1941-OD Yates, Johnny Jul 3, 1964 Mar 17, 1988 Peters, Lillian Dec 6, 1904-OD [Nov 22, 1987] Peters, Rueben Mar 8, 1894 Mar 15, 1975 Peters, Frances Mar-1915 Jun-1965 Teel, William Apr 15, 1921 Dec 5, 1983 Ramsome, Betty S. Apr 4, 1941 Aug 10, 1994 Ramsome, James Sep 13, 1923 May 30, 2002 Moncrief, Katie E. Apr 27, 1902 May 28, 1971 [Peters] Bailey, Arch Jun 18, 1938-OD Moncrief, Estelle Bailey Mar 13, 1929 Jun 29, 1994 Hawkins, O. Winford Feb 13, 1885 Dec 16, 1969 [S/o Robert Hawkins & Sally Smith] Hawkins, Melda B. Sep 27, 1907 Jul 29, 1962 [D/o Charles Belyeu & Hattie Johnson] Hawkins, J. Paul Apr 29, 1910 Sep 23, 1956 Hawkins, Kate Yates Apr 19, 1915-OD Yarbrough, Infant B/d Dec 28, 1976 Milam, Jo Ann Jul 27, 1939 Dec 20, 2001 Milam, Larry C. Sep 17, 1939-OD Peters, Maude Aug 31, 1894 Jul 29, 1984 Peters, James R. Feb 22, 1889 Feb 5, 1973 Hawkins, James G. May 23, 1914 Jul 15, 1988 Hawkins, Bobby Joe Jul 14, 1936 Nov 12, 1996 Hawkins, Lucille B. Apr 21, 1920 Nov 4, 2006 Mann, Jesse H. Sep 18, 1921 Apr 4, 1994 Mann, Ollie Mae May 22, 1924-OD Unmarked Child's grave Coker, Lurline Sep 20, 1916-OD Coker, Grady Oct 7, 1917 Jan 2, 1993 Peters, Noah Lee Aug 26, 1925 Oct 12, 1996 Peters, Calvin J. Aug 27, 1944-OD Peters, Judith L. Mar 13, 1943 May 21, 1997 Peters, James R. Mar 11, 1958 Jun 30, 1978 Peters, Lafaye T. Aug 2, 1927 Jun 3, 2009 Peters, James O. Mar 28, 1914 Dec 8, 1989 [S/o James R. & Maude Peters] Safford, Melvin L. Jul 10, 1937 Apr 17, 1991 Safford, Wana Hawkins Sep 18, 1945-OD Funral, Tana M. Feb 9, 1978 Mar 31, 1991 Clayton, Debby Dec 27, 1961-OD Clayton, Tony Jun 4, 1962 Aug 29, 1997 Clayton, Anita Jo Sep 22, 1939-OD Clayton, C. Dean Apr 3, 1934 Jul 24, 1995 Yates, Margaret J. Jul 4, 1923 Jul 18, 1993 Grabner, Paula A. Sep 30, 1905 Dec 10, 1996 Hodge, Leonard Mar 4, 1966 Oct 10, 1999 Jones, Sandra D. Mann Apr 29, 1949 Jun 30, 1996 Peters, Charles R. Mar 24, 1919 Sep 10, 1989 Brown, Pauline P. Jan 6, 1932 Sep 26, 1997 Brown, John T. May 7, 1932 Dec 27, 1999 Patten, B. Lois Aug 4, 1932 Dec 30, 1998 Patten, George W. Feb 22, 1927 Nov 21, 2001 *********************************** The following information on the Craig family was supplied by Bob Dillard bdaz@cox.net July 2005 1860 Tallapoosa Co., Alabama Census, Pickneyville Craig, James L , male, 53 born S.C Craig, Margaret, female, 48 born S.C. William, male, 26, born S.C. John L., male, 23, born Ala. - b 1837, Died in Richmond, VA, June 1862, Capt., Co G, 14th Alabama Volunteer Infantry Samuel, male, 21, born Ala. Robert M., male, born Ala. - b 1841, Died in Richmond, VA, Dec 1861, Pvt., Co G, 14th Alabama Volunteer Infantry James L., male, born Ala.- b 1843 Dillar, Elizabeth, female, 24, born S.C. - Elizabeth Dillard, b 1834, Laurens Co. SC, daughter of Jabez Dillard & Martha Finney Dillard & niece of Margaret Finney Craig Gabeth, William, 4, born Ala. - William Jabez Dillard, b 1856, AL, orphaned (1857) son of Jabez Dillard & Martha Finney Dillard, brother of Elizabeth Dillard and nephew of Margaret Finney Craig