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444    JOSEPH JOHN GOLDSTON, SR. [Q12.1]

Location: Gulf Township. East side of Old US 421, 0.7 mile south of New US 421.

Coordinates: 35d 36m 33.0s N; 79d 20m 34.0s W Click here for Google maps

In 1989, Reba Cheek recorded 11 grave markers.

Topo Quadrant: Goldston.
Family owned: Yes.
Abandoned: Yes.
Number of graves: 11.
White: Yes.
Unrestricted access: Yes.
Overgrown and easy to identify: Yes.
Enclosed: Yes.
Markers: Yes.
Markers with inscriptions: Yes.
Number of readable markers: 11.
Last burial: 1886.
First burial: 1850.
Last canvassed by: Reba Cheek. Date: 1989.

1. ??, ??   (b. 12 Apr 1856? - d. 8 Sep 1856)
Inventory correction from Marcia Goldston Kulesus.
2. Goldston, Joseph John, Sr.   (b. 18 Oct 1800 - d. 23 Sep 1874)
Husband of Martha K. Goldston. "In memory of" "Farewell". Clasped hands.
3. Goldston, Martha E. (Guthrie)   (b. 25 Dec 1833 - d. 29 Jan 1876)
1st Wife of Thomas Jefferson Goldston. Daughter of J. B. and Ruth Guthrie. "Those who knew her best loved her most". TJG (bur. Goldston United Methodist Ch. Cem.) - see #428.
4. Goldston, Martha K. (Rives)   (b. 1805 - d. 5 Jan 1884)
Wife of Joseph John Goldston, Sr. "Mother has gone to rest and this shall be our prayer that when we reach our journeys end Thy word we share". About 78 years.
5. Goldston, William E.   (b. 17 Nov 1822 - d. 12 Jun 1846)
"Erected in Memory of" "Blessed are the dead that died in the Lord for their works do follow them". Location row 6.
6. Green, Joseph John   (b. 6 Nov 1859 - d. 23 Nov 1862)
Son of John M. and Mary A. Green. "In memory of".
7. Green, Martha Belle   (b. 14 Oct 1849 - d. 31 Dec 1850)
Daughter of John M. and Mary A. Green. "In Memory".
8. Johnson, Mary E.   (b. 16 Mar 1843 - d. 5 Aug 1871)
Wife of W. J. Johnson.
9. Watson, Amanda Jane   (b. 1821 - d. 30 Nov 1887)
Wife of Benjamin N. Watson.
10. Watson, Benjamin N.   (b. 1822 - d. 8 Mar 1886)
Husband of Amanda Jane Watson.
11. Watson, Bennie T.   (b. 11 Dec 1857 - d. 31 Aug 1884)
12. Watson, Lydia A.   (b. 30 Apr 1850 - d. 20 Oct 1855)