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047    SHILOH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

Location - on the west side of Hwy 87 at 4718 North NC 87, between Jug House Rd. and Troxler Mill Rd.

Coordinates: 36d 13m 52.0s N; 79d 31m 08.0s W Click here for Google maps

Partial listing from photographs provided by Grant Pinnix in February 2008 and March 2008.

View of the church sign.

1. Bird, Empson   (b. 6 Nov 1849 - d. 20 Nov 1851)
2. Boone, Mary   (b. Feb 1819 - d. 1909)
wife of Peter Boone
3. Boone, Peter   (b. 18 Apr 1813 - d. 13 Jun 1880)
husband of Mary Boone. Masonic emblem. "A good man and good mason"
4. Bouldin, Addie Oakley   (b. 3 Mar 1899 - d. 4 Jul 1977)
wife of Joe Henry Bouldin
5. Bouldin, Joe Henry   (b. 22 Jan 1899 - d. 21 Apr 1957)
husband of Addie Oakley Bouldin
6. Bouldin, Johnnie Lee   (b. 1865 - d. 1938)
Bouldin Family marker.
7. Bouldin, Katherine F.   (b. 14 Aug 1926 - d. 8 Mar 2003)
daughter of Joe Henry and Addie Oakley Bouldin
8. Bouldin, Katie F.   (b. 1858 - d. 1940)
Bouldin Family marker.
9. Foster, Judy Purcell   (b. 1760 - d. 1845)
wife of George G. Foster. "Erected by descendants 1967"
10. Hornbuckle, Elizabeth Smith   (b. 15 Jul 1770 - d. 6 Oct 1847)
Age 77 yrs 2 mos 20 days (dates from Grant Pinnix) Closeup of inscription.
11. Jordan, James Monroe   (b. 1862 - d. 1938)
husband of Mary Elizabeth Somers Jordan
12. Jordan, Mary Elizabeth Somers   (b. 1869 - d. 1951)
wife of James Monroe Jordan
13. Matkins, ??   (b. 28 May 1889 - d. 29 May 1890)
child of ?? and ?? Matkins
14. Matkins, Children of J.C.   (b. - d. )
J.C., Jr, George, Joe, Mildred
15. Matkins, Clarence C.   (b. 14 Dec 1919 - d. 13 Sep 2006)
husband of Louise King Matkins. S-Sgt US Army, WW-II, Co.A, 2nd BN 162 Regiment, 41st Infantry Div. Military marker.
16. Matkins, Edward Alexander   (b. 28 May 1892 - d. 3 Sep 1948)
husband of Lemma Cook Matkins
17. Matkins, Effie C.   (b. 30 Jul 1887 - d. 20 Dec 1945)
18. Matkins, Elizabeth Busick   (b. 7 Sep 1781 - d. 18??)
1st wife of Rev. William Matkins. married abt 27 Feb 1797.
19. Matkins, Elizabeth Moore   (b. 1 Mar 1787 - d. 13 Mar 1841)
3rd wife of Rev. William Matkins
20. Matkins, Isabel Busick   (b. 30 Jan 1780 - d. 30 Jul 1816)
Aged 36 years. 2nd wife of Rev. William Matkins. daughter of Caleb Busick and Sarah.
21. Matkins, J. B.   (b. 6 Apr 1856 - d. 11 Mar 1906)
"May he rest in peace". Closeup of inscription.
22. Matkins, Jennie E. Gilliam   (b. 1868 - d. 1944)
wife of Thomas L. Matkins
23. Matkins, John   (b. 24 Dec 1762 - d. 8 Dec 1843)
husband of Sarah Matkins.
24. Matkins, John Norris   (b. 15 Apr 1922 - d. 8 Jan 1945)
MSgt US Air Force, WW-II. "Lost in the Caribbean Sea". Matkins Family marker.
25. Matkins, John William   (b. 10 Nov 1832 - d. 13 Jul 1902)
Co. K, 47th NC Infantry, C.S.A.
26. Matkins, Joseph L.   (b. 1804 - d. 1851)
husband of Louisa Simpson Matkins
27. Matkins, Lemma Cook   (b. 2 Oct 1894 - d. 18 Oct 1975)
wife of Edward Alexander Matkins
28. Matkins, Lemuel Gibbons   (b. 23 Apr 1879 - d. 20 Mar 1960)
29. Matkins, Leonard Fitch   (b. 24 Aug 1908 - d. 27 Apr 1994)
husband of Thelma Franklin Matkins
30. Matkins, Louisa Simpson   (b. 1810 - d. 1844)
wife of Joseph L. Matkins
31. Matkins, Louise King   (b. 3 Dec 1920 - d. reserve)
wife of Clarence C. Matkins
32. Matkins, Lydia Fitch   (b. 12 Oct 1881 - d. 3 Nov 1960)
33. Matkins, Mary   (b. 17 Feb 1826 - d. 9 Jul 1841)
Age 15 yrs 4 mos 22 days
34. Matkins, Nancy Bell Gwyn   (b. 29 Oct 1867 - d. 7 Sep 1926)
wife of J.B. Matkins. Age 58 yrs 10 mos 8 days.
35. Matkins, Sarah   (b. abt 1772 - d. 25 May 1858)
Age 86 yrs. wife of John Matkins. (stone on right)
36. Matkins, Sarah   (b. 1772 - d. 25 May 1858)
Age 86 years. wife of John Matkins
37. Matkins, Silas   (b. 2 Nov 1840 - d. 30 Dec 1917)
husband of Susan Bouldin Matkins
38. Matkins, Susan Bouldin   (b. 15 May 1844 - d. 26 Feb 1911)
wife of Silas Matkins.
39. Matkins, Susanna E.   (b. 29 Dec 1888 - d. )
daughter of William and S. B. Matkins
40. Matkins, Thelma Franklin   (b. 23 Jun 1908 - d. 13 Aug 1998)
wife of Leonard Fitch Matkins
41. Matkins, Thomas L.   (b. 1867 - d. 1956)
husband of Jennie E. Gilliam Matkins
42. Matkins, W. A.   (b. 18 Jan 1866 - d. 19 Jan 1927)
"Resting in hope of a glorious resurrection."
43. Matkins, William   (b. 10 Nov 1832 - d. 13 Jul 1902)
Aged 69 yrs. "Beloved Father. Gone but not forgotten"
44. Matkins, William (Rev)   (b. 15 Oct 1777 - d. 3 May 1849)
husband of Elizabeth Busick, Isabel Busick and Elizabeth Moore. Newer stone Born in Dorchester Co. MD 1777. Co-founder of Camp Springs - organized 1809, and Shiloh - organized 1814, where he served until his death in 1859. Original older stone Age 71 yrs 6 mos 18 days.
45. Matkins, William S.   (b. 13 Oct 1910 - d. 6 Sep 1911)
46. Simpson, Beaulah Lake   (b. 25 Nov 1905 - d. 17 Nov 1993)
Simpson Family marker.
47. Simpson, Clyde Gwyn (Jack)   (b. 16 May 1909 - d. 22 Oct 1975)
Simpson Family marker.
48. Simpson, Liza G.   (b. 1877 - d. 1955)
"Mother" wife of Martin van Buren Simpson.Simpson Family marker.
49. Simpson, Lola Tickle   (b. 7 Sep 1906 - d. 30 Jun 1995)
Simpson Family marker.
50. Simpson, Margaret H. Faucette   (b. 1839 - d. 1930)
wife of Dr. Joseph Hawkins Sinpson
51. Simpson, Martin van Buren   (b. 1866 - d. 1924)
"Father" husband of Liza G. Simpson. Simpson Family marker.
52. Walker, Alexander   (b. 3 Feb 1834 - d. 19 Mar 1913)
husband of Susan Walker
53. Walker, Elizabeth J.   (b. 10 Apr 1842 - d. 29 Apr 1842)
Another view of tombstone.
54. Walker, Susan   (b. 1 Oct 1831 - d. 23 Jan 1916)
wife of Alexander Walker
55. Waynick, David   (b. 26 May 1791 - d. 30 Sep ????)