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075    NEW SALEM BAPTIST CHURCH [D73.1]

      Location: Hadley Township. East side of SR 1520, Old NC 87, 1.5 miles north of SR 1519, Milliken Road

      Coordinates: 35d 46m 56.0s N; 79d 12m 34.0s W Click here for Google maps

      On 15 March 1995, Audrey O. Heiser recorded 63 grave markers. The burial of Rachel Griffin was recorded in the Register of Deeds Office on Death Certificate, Vol. 19, page 128, but no marker was found.

      Owner: Trustees of New Salem Baptist Church.
      Legal Description: HR-167 shows plat survey of 2.5 acres of church property.
      Topo Quadrant: Bynum.
      Church owned: Yes. Denomination: Baptist.
      Number of graves: 64.
      White: Yes.
      Unrestricted access: Yes.
      Well maintained: Yes.
      Enclosed: No.
      Markers: Yes.
      Markers with inscriptions: Yes.
      Number of readable markers: 63.
      Last burial: 1988.
      First burial: 1894.
      Miscellaneous information: "Chatham County, 1771-1971," page 238, says Rock Spring Church split in 1883. New branch was New Salem Church on Old 87..
      Last canvassed by: Audrey O. Heiser. Date: 15 Mar 1995.


  1. Bean, Mamie H.   (b. 16 Jul 1904 - d. 9 Jun 1975)
        2. Wife of William F. Bean. "At Rest" "Jesus Saves". Flat, double headstone. Location row 13.
  2. Bean, William F.   (b. 11 May 1894 - d. 23 Dec 1947)
        3. Husband of Mamie H. Bean. "At Rest" "Jesus Saves". Flat, double headstone. Location row 13.
  3. Campbell, Alma W.   (b. 24 Feb 1898 - d. 19 Nov 1981)
        4. Family headstone. Location row 1.
  4. Campbell, Alonzo B.   (b. 12 Feb 1897 - d. 1 Nov 1986)
        5. Husband of Martha A. Campbell. PFC US Army World War I. Double headstone. Bronze military marker at Footstone. Location row 3.
  5. Campbell, Effie Mae   (b. 1918 - d. 1935)
        6. Family headstone. Location row 1.
  6. Campbell, Emma Dora   (b. 1877 - d. 1947)
        7. Wife of Joshua V. Campbell. "Our loved ones". Double Headstone Footstone: Father. Location row 4.
  7. Campbell, Infant   (b. - d. )
        8. Flat. Location row 4.
  8. Campbell, Joshua V.   (b. 1873 - d. 1928)
        9. Husband of Emma Dora Campbell. "Our loved ones". Double Headstone Footstone: Mother. Location row 4.
  9. Campbell, Labon Exline   (b. 1888 - d. 1972)
        10. Family headstone. Location row 1.
  10. Campbell, Lita Estelle   (b. 5 Nov 1901 - d. 17 Oct 1961)
        11. Wife of Grady Campbell. Double Headstone Footstone: Mother. Location row 4.
  11. Campbell, Martha A.   (b. 30 May 1899 - d. 23 Mar 1966)
        12. Wife of Alonzo B. Campbell. Double Headstone Footstone: Mother. Location row 3.
  12. Campbell, Mary E.   (b. 1910 - d. 1923)
        13. Flat. Location row 4.
  13. Campbell, T. Grady   (b. 13 Sep 1901 - d. 6 Dec 1978)
        14. Husband of Lita Estelle Campbell. Double Headstone Footstone: Father. Location row 4.
  14. Campbell, Virginia Mildred   (b. 27 Dec 1928 - d. 31 Dec 1928)
        15. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo B. Campbell. Flat. Location row 3.
  15. Cheek, Ernest E.   (b. 1889 - d. 1943)
        16. Husband of Mary P. Cheek. Double headstone. Footstone: Father. Location row 9.
  16. Cheek, Goldie G.   (b. 1886 - d. 1962)
        17. Flat. Location row 9.
  17. Cheek, Mary P.   (b. 1876 - d. 1958)
        18. Wife of Ernest E. Cheek. Double headstone. Footstone: Mother. Location row 9.
  18. Cotner, William A.   (b. Nov 1923 - d. 30 Sep 1924)
        19. Son of W.D. and M.J. Cotner. Small. Footstone: WAC. Location row 5.
  19. Crutchfield, Charles O.   (b. 20 Oct 1858 - d. 26 Oct 1918)
        20. Husband of Martha J. Crutchfield. "Asleep in Jesus, peaceful now, whose ____ is supremely blest". Double Headstone Footstone: COC. Location row 6.
  20. Crutchfield, Martha J.   (b. 15 Aug 1855 - d. 13 Jan 1927)
        21. Wife of Charles O. Crutchfield. "Asleep in Jesus, peaceful now, whose ____ is supremely blest". Double Headstone Footstone: MJC. Location row 6.
  21. Dean, Clarence L.   (b. 7 Dec 1910 - d. 12 Dec 1977)
        22. Footstone: Son. Location row 12.
  22. Dean, Oran E.   (b. 23 Jan 1878 - d. 26 Oct 1946)
        23. Husband of Pattie P. Dean. "Father". Double headstone. Flat footstone. Location row 12.
  23. Dean, Pattie P.   (b. 17 Sep 1887 - d. 11 Jun 1956)
        24. Wife of Oran E. Dean. "Mother". Double headstone. Flat footstone. Location row 12.
  24. Durham, Lucian A.   (b. 6 Feb 1868 - d. 18 Jun 1894)
        25. "His toils are past, His work is done, He fought the fight, the victory won". Footstone. Location row 2.
  25. Ellington, Jesse M.   (b. 15 Dec 1900 - d. 22 Jun 1962)
        26. Son of E P and R Ellington. "God's finger touched him and he slept". 2 graves surrounded by concrete border. Location row 7.
  26. Ellington, Lillie V.   (b. 15 Feb 1899 - d. 1 Jun 1900)
        27. Daughter of E P and R Ellington. Footstone: LVE. 2 graves surrounded by concrete border. Location row 7.
  27. Griffin, Rachael   (b. 1 May 1935 - d. 12 May 1935)
        28. Daughter of L. E. and Ellen Carnalean (White) Griffin. No marker found. Death certificate, Vol 19, p. 128.
  28. Henderson, Afphice   (b. 14 Feb 1836 - d. 28 May 1911)
        29. Wife of James Henderson. "Rest Mother, rest in quiet sleep while friends in sorrow over thee weep". Footstone: AH. Location row 10.
  29. Henderson, Infant   (b. 22 Dec 1900 - d. 22 Dec 1900)
        30. Son of S. L. and Lottie Henderson. "Gone to be an angel". White marble footstone. Location row 10.
  30. Henderson, Loda Dawson   (b. 29 Nov 1882 - d. 4 Jan 1928)
        31. Footstone: LDH. Location row 10.
  31. Henderson, Lucian A.   (b. 12 Oct 1872 - d. 20 Jun 1894)
        32. Son of James Henderson. "A little bud of love to bloom with God above". Footstone: LAH. Location row 10.
  32. Herndon, Erma E.   (b. 15 Aug 1868 - d. 27 May 1911)
        33. Wife of Rufus Herndon. "She was a kind and affectionate wife, a fond mother and a friend to all". White marble footstone. Location row 2.
  33. Herndon, John J.   (b. 5 Nov 1903 - d. 4 Mar 1978)
        34. Husband of Katherine C. Herndon. Double Headstone Footstone: JJH. Location row 2.
  34. Herndon, Katherine C.   (b. 16 Jun 1916 - d. )
        35. Wife of John J. Herndon. Double Headstone Footstone: KCH. Location row 2.
  35. Herndon, Rufus   (b. 24 Jan 1862 - d. 13 Apr 1932)
        36. Husband of Erma E. Herndon. Footstone: RH. Location row 2.
  36. Johnson, Allie W.   (b. 2 May 1912 - d. 6 Aug 1988)
        37. Wife of Jodie J. Johnson. Footstone: Mother. Double Headstone Carved picture of Jesus with sheep on stone. Location row 11.
  37. Johnson, Jodie J.   (b. 9 Aug 1907 - d. 30 Apr 1983)
        38. Husband of Allie W. Johnson. Footstone: Father. Double Headstone Picture of Jesus with sheep carved on stone. Location row 11.
  38. Johnson, Sandra Joe   (b. 18 Dec 1941 - d. 26 Jun 1944)
        39. Daughter of Jodie J. and Allie W. Johnson. "Budded on earth to bloom in Heaven". Lamb on top of stone. Marble footstone: SJJ. Location row 11.
  39. Long, Staley Sidney, Jr.   (b. 9 Aug 1921 - d. 5 Jun 1990)
        40. S Sgt US Army World War II. Flat. Location row 12.
  40. Matthews, Julia W.   (b. 1918 - d. )
        41. Wife of William F. Matthews. Double headstone. Location row 14.
  41. Matthews, William F.   (b. 1907 - d. 1966)
        42. Husband of Julia W. Matthews. Double headstone. Location row 14.
  42. Merritt, Agnes C.   (b. 1 Jul 1915 - d. 15 Feb 1975)
        43. "Our Father which art in Heaven". Footstone: Mother. Location row 4.
  43. O'Neal, B. Theodore   (b. 28 Dec 1916 - d. 21 Nov 1973)
        44. Footstone: BTO. Location row 9.
  44. O'Neal, Benjamin H.   (b. 18 Feb 1893 - d. 4 Apr 1966)
        45. Husband of Rosa Smith O'Neal. "Hand in hand in peace". Double headstone. Footstone: POP. Location row 9.
  45. O'Neal, Martha C. James   (b. 27 May 1921 - d. 8 Mar 1988)
        46. Footstone: Mother. Location row 8.
  46. O'Neal, Rosa Smith   (b. 13 Mar 1894 - d. 17 Apr 1970)
        47. Wife of Benjamin H. O'Neal. "Hand in hand in peace". Double headstone. Footstone: MOM. Location row 9.
  47. Percy, H. M.   (b. 10 May 1841 - d. 27 Jul 1907)
        48. "At Rest" "Asleep in Jesus". 4' pedestal. Footstone: HMP. Location row 5.
  48. Perry, Eddie L.   (b. 9 Jul 1876 - d. 6 Dec 1936)
        49. "A good church Brother, gone but not forgotten". Footstone: ELP. Location row 5.
  49. Perry, H. M.   (b. 10 May 1841 - d. 27 Jul 1907)
        50. "At Rest" "Asleep in Jesus". 4' pedestal. Footstone: HMP. Location row 5.
  50. Perry, Martha E.   (b. 31 Aug 1847 - d. 16 Jan 1929)
        51. "She hath done what she could and gone home". Slanted cross carved on top of stone. Footstone: MEB. Location row 5.
  51. Petty, Mattie V.   (b. 17 Apr 1874 - d. 27 Dec 1930)
        52. Wife of Steven A. Petty. Double headstone. Footstone: Mother. Location row 11.
  52. Petty, Steven A.   (b. 10 Mar 1876 - d. 5 Mar 1943)
        53. Husband of Mattie V. Petty. Double headstone. Location row 11.
  53. Petty, Willie   (b. 1902 - d. 1940)
        54. Location row 11.
  54. Ray, Pattie P.   (b. 17 Sep 1866 - d. 27 Jan 1949)
        55. Footstone: PPR. Location row 11.
  55. Teague, Ruby O'Neal   (b. 11 Apr 1930 - d. 29 Sep 1948)
        56. Beloved Daughter of B. H. and Rosa O'Neal. "She is not dead, but sleepeth". Footstone: ROT. Location row 9.
  56. Thompson, Ella Thrift   (b. 18 Apr 1871 - d. 3 Mar 1901)
        57. Location row 8.
  57. Thrift, Edith D.   (b. 18 Jun 1888 - d. 14 Apr 1955)
        58. Wife of John W. Thrift. "Great love lives on". Double Headstone Footstone: Mother. Location row 8.
  58. Thrift, John W.   (b. 25 Jan 1882 - d. 26 Feb 1938)
        59. Husband of Edith D. Thrift. "Great love lives on". Double headstone. Location row 8.
  59. Thrift, Pinkney   (b. 17 Jun 1839 - d. 10 Aug 1925)
        60. Husband of Sarah Tripp Thrift. Double Headstone - Black granite Footstone. Location row 8.
  60. Thrift, Sarah Tripp   (b. 4 Jun 1841 - d. 15 Dec 1922)
        61. Wife of Pinkney Thrift. Double Headstone - Black granite Footstone. Location row 8.
  61. Vaughan, Braxton Edward, Jr.   (b. 11 Dec 1961 - d. 21 Sep 1973)
        62. Son of Barbara D. and Braxton Edward Vaughan, Sr. "God is Love". Footstone: Brackie Boy My Buddy. Angel statue on top of stone. Location row 11.
  62. Williams, Charles O.   (b. 20 Dec 1922 - d. 17 Jan 1968)
        63. Family Headstone - 3 flat stone in footstone area. Location row 6.
  63. Williams, Charlie L.   (b. 29 Mar 1885 - d. 22 May 1971)
        64. Husband of Gertrude V. Polk Williams. Family Headstone - 3 flat stones in footstone area. Location row 6.
  64. Williams, Gertrude V. Polk   (b. 30 Apr 1890 - d. 21 Feb 1960)
        65. Wife of Charlie L. Williams. Family Headstone - thre flat stonoes in footstone area. Location row 6.
  65. Williams, Ida Ruth   (b. 6 Aug 1927 - d. 27 Oct 1927)
        66. Daughter of C L and Gertrude Williams. Location row 7.


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