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425    COX - SCOTT [P62.1]

Location - Bear Creek Township. East side of Effie Welch Rd (SR-2320), 0.3 mile north of Hoyte Scott Rd (SR-2314).

Coordinates: 35d 32m 22.7s N; 79d 28m 01.9s W Click here for Online Maps

In 1989, Wayne Phillips reported 28 Grave Markers, with 24 of them legible.

Owner: Russell Scott.
Legal Description: parcel 75936 DB 363/807; plast 99-134 shows cemetery location and lists as Cox cemetery.
Topo Quadrant: Bear Creek: P.
Family owned: Yes.
Maintained and in use: Yes.
Number of graves: 28.
Cemetery size: 55' x 138'.
White: Yes.
Unrestricted access: No, private property.
Well maintained: Yes.
Enclosed: No.
Markers: Yes.
Markers with inscriptions: Yes.
Number of readable markers: 24.
Last burial: 1982.
First burial: 1875.
Markers damaged: No.
Listed: Yes, Gravesites of Chatham County--listed as John Scott cemetery. Corrected here to reflect older burials and cemetery name on plat.

Last canvassed by: Wayne Phillips. Date: 1989. Corrections made in June 2009 based on deeds, plat, GIS information.

1. Beal, Thomas   (b. 27 Mar 1868 - d. 30 Sep 1938)
"Gone but not forgotten". Location row 4.
2. Brewer, Agness   (b. 23 Jan 1820 - d. 15 May 1903)
Location row 4.
3. Brewer, G. G.   (b. 23 Jun 1840 - d. 15 Jul 1895)
Location row 4.
4. Cheek, Lessie J.   (b. 2 Jul 1903 - d. 24 May 1925)
Wife of G.L. Cheek. Location row 3.
5. Cox, Doris W.   (b. 8 Nov 1849 - d. 13 Jul 1910)
Location row 2.
6. Cox, Lydia Brewer   (b. 1 Nov 1861 - d. 26 Oct 1949)
Wife of M. O. Cox. Location row 4.
7. Cox, M. O.   (b. 23 Jun 1858 - d. 6 Jun 1919)
Husband of Lydia Brewer Cox. "Gone but not forgotten". Location row 4.
8. Cox, Nancy   (b. 14 Jul 1838 - d. 12 Aug 1903)
Wife of D. W. Cox. Location row 2.
9. Cox, Nancy   (b. 27 Jul 1819 - d. 27 Aug 1875)
Wife of Andy Cox. Location row 3.
10. Cox, Rebec Jane   (b. 27 Feb 1852 - d. 7 Dec 1938)
Location row 3.
11. Cox, Sam   (b. 24 Oct 1855 - d. 1 Nov 1927)
Husband of Wincy Ann (Phillips) Cox. Location row 3.
12. Cox, Samuel G.   (b. 6 Jun 1886 - d. 1 Aug 1889)
Son of N. O. and L. M. Cox. Location row 3.
13. Cox, Wincy Ann (Phillips)   (b. 16 Apr 1830 - d. 6 Nov 1914)
Wife of Sam Cox. Location row 3.
14. Ritter, Hannah J.   (b. 28 Mar 1875 - d. 25 Oct 1947)
Wife of A. W. Ritter. Row 2.
15. Scott, Annie C.   (b. 26 Jan 1893 - d. 22 Aug 1975)
Wife of Johnnie H. Scott. "Precious Lord take my hand". Row 1.
16. Scott, Annie May   (b. 21 Jan 1920 - d. 25 Dec 1920)
Daughter J. H. and A. J. Scott. Row 1.
17. Scott, Clyde E.   (b. 17 Jul 1914 - d. 23 Jul 1914)
Son of J. H. and A. J. Scott. Row 1.
18. Scott, Erie A.   (b. 6 Dec 1912 - d. 18 Jan 1913)
Daughter of J. H. and A. J. Scott. Row 1.
19. Scott, Ernest J.   (b. 4 Nov 1922 - d. 16 Dec 1944)
Killed in Action in Europe in WW II.
20. Scott, Infant   (b. 31 Aug 1910 - d. 8 Sep 1910)
Son of J. H. and A. J. Scott. Row 1.
21. Scott, John M.   (b. 22 Sep 1862 - d. 1 Feb 1955)
Row 2.
22. Scott, Johnnie H.   (b. 26 Nov 1885 - d. 25 Jun 1982)
Husband of Annie C. Scott. "Precious Lord take my hand". Row 1.
23. Scott, Ola M.   (b. 13 Nov 1911 - d. 29 Nov 1911)
Daughter of J. H. and A. J. Scott. Row 1.
24. Shields, Mahala   (b. 26 Jun 1856 - d. 30 Aug 1913)
Row 2.