Chatham County North Carolina Cemeteries Other NC County Cemeteries
Brought to you in partnership with Chatham County Historical Association https://www.chathamhistory.org

077    MILLIKEN [D84.1]

Location - Center Township. North of SR 1520, Old NC 87, and 0.2 mile west of Russells Chapel Road

Coordinates: 35d 45m 46.0s N; 79d 11m 54.0s W Click here for Online Maps

Reference in deed; location not found by surveyor in 1978 and has not yet been pinpointed.

Owner: Brooks Creek Associates.
Legal Description: Deed 495-117, 2 Jan 1986, from Wrenn Brothers, Plat Book 29-1, 4 Dec 1978.
Topo Quadrant: Bynum.
Family owned: Yes.
Abandoned: Yes.
Number of graves: 4.
Cemetery size: 20' x 30'.
White: Yes.
Not identified: Yes.
Not identified explanation: Deed Book JE-440, 14 Oct 1944: "That plot of land in the back yard of the dwelling about 20' x 30' in which are buried Jesse Milliken, his wife and two sons.".
Enclosed: Yes.
Significant events: Note on Plat Book 29-1, 4 Dec 1978, "20' x 30' plot of Jesse Milliken and wife could not be found at the time of this survey, but is believed to be in this area.".
Miscellaneous information: Deed Book 495-117 transfers land except: "5. The James Milliken Family Cemetery and the right of ingress and egress to and from Public Road (SR 1520).".
Last canvassed by: Will M. Heiser. Date: 9 July 1992.

1. Milliken, (Wife)   (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
Wife of Jesse Milliken. Believed to be buried here. Ref: Deed Book JE, Page 440, 14 Oct 1944, and Plat Book 29, Page 1, 4 Dec 1978.
2. Milliken, Infant   (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
Son of Jesse and Milliken. Believed to be buried here. Ref: Deed Book JE, Page 440, 14 Oct 1944 Different from #3177.
3. Milliken, Infant   (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
Son of Jesse and Milliken. Believed to be buried here. Ref: Deed Book JE, Page 440, 14 Oct 1944 Different from #3178.
4. Milliken, Jesse   (b. Unknown - d. 4 Dec 1978)
Husband of ____Milliken. Believed to be buried here. Ref: Deed Book JE, Page 440, 14 Oct 1944, and Plat Book 29, Page 1,.