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Graveyards and Burying
Grounds
Gowens Burying Ground
This cemetery is located
on St. John Road approximately 4 miles from the Bryant-Benson junction.
Stones
are still visible and
legible today (2011). This cemetery is on property now owned by Brent
Rhody.
Brawner, Rutherfod Haze - September 4, 1877 - December 4, 1878 |
Gowens, Lucretia (wife of Lewis F. Gowens) - April 15, 1816 - September 27, 1884 |
Moore, John D. (father) - November 25, 1835 - September 19, 1909 |
Moore, Nancy Jane Gowens (mother) - August 14, 1843 - October 27, 1918 |
Simonis, John W. - September 20, 1872 - August 22, 1873 |
W. S. (fieldstone) - November 27, 1863 - [prossible another Semones grave] |
BURIED in GOWENS BURYING GROUND - NO MARKERS |
Gowens, Lewis F. (husband of Lucretia) - died about 1905, prior to D/C. May be buried by Lucretia |
Harrod, John Louis (husband of Mag) - May 15, 1854 - December 3, 1920 -D/C states burial here |
Semones, Mary Jane (dau. of Bazell) - died November 17, 1918 - 83 years - D/C states burial here |
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