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480    GASTON FARRAR CEMETERY [Q83.1]

Location: Pocket Township. 0.3 mile north of NC 42, opposite SR 1321, south of Deep River

Coordinates: 35d 31m 11.0s N; 79d 20m 00.0s W Click here for Google maps

In September 1982, Kathy Brooks Jones and Lisa Carney recorded 26 legible grave markers and reported about 25 other graves without markers. See: Kathy Brooks Jones, Buffalo Creek Chronicles, Vol. I, 1984, page 44.

Archibald McBryde (1766-1836) buried here.

Topo Quadrant: Goldston.
Family owned: Yes.
Abandoned: Yes.
Number of graves: 50.
Unrestricted access: Yes.
Poorly maintained: Yes.
Overgrown and easy to identify: Yes.
Enclosed: Yes.
Enclosed explanation: Stone fence.
Enclosed conditions: Poor -- stones falling off wall.
Markers: Yes.
Markers with inscriptions: Yes.
Number of readable markers: 26.
Last burial: 1897.
First burial: 1782.
Listed: Yes.
Listed explanation: Kathy Brooks Jones, "Buffalo Creek Chronicles," Vol. I, 1984, p. 44.
Significant events: Archibald McBryde buried here.
Last canvassed by: Kathy Brooks Jones and Lisa Carney. Date: Sep 1982.

1. Bingham, Amey   (b. 5 Apr 1775 - d. 25 May 1855)
Wife of Robert Bingham. "In memory of" "She was a pious member of the Baptist Church for 40 years and died in the faith". Buffalo Creek Chronicles, 1984, p. 44.
2. Campbell, Elizabeth A.   (b. 1826 - d. 12 Feb 1845)
Wife of W. C. Campbell. "In memory of". Buffalo Creek Chronicles, 1984, p. 44.
3. Campbell, Robert J.   (b. 1844 - d. 8 Dec 1847)
Son of W. C. and Elizabeth A. Campbell. "In memory of". Buffalo Creek Chronicles, 1984, p. 44.
4. Campbell, W. C.   (b. 11 Mar 1809 - d. 4 Dec 1874)
Husband of Elizabeth A. Campbell. Buffalo Creek Chronicles, 1984, p. 44.
5. Chalmers, Mary McBryde   (b. 18 Jun 1803 - d. 15 Jul 1857)
Wife of C. Chalmers and Daughter of Hon. A. McBryde. "To the memory of". Buffalo Creek Chronicles, 1984, p. 44.
6. Degraffenreidt, Thomas Henry Ellitte, Dr   (b. - d. )
Buffalo Creek Chronicles, 1984, p. 44.
7. Dowd, John   (b. - d. 1802)
Buffalo Creek Chronicles, 1984, p. 44.
8. Dowd, O.   (b. - d. 1782)
Buffalo Creek Chronicles, 1984, p. 44.
9. Dower, Henry Edward   (b. 1811 - d. 1832)
Buffalo Creek Chronicles, 1984, p. 44.
10. Dower, John   (b. 1839 - d. 13 Jan 1863)
"In memory of" "A native of Cornwall, England" Aged 24 years. Buffalo Creek Chronicles, 1984, p. 44.
11. Farrar, Eliza   (b. - d. )
Wife of Rev. Gaston Farrar. "In memory of". Buffalo Creek Chronicles, 1984, p. 44.
12. Farrar, Gaston, Rev.   (b. - d. )
Husband of Eliza Farrar. "In memory of". Buffalo Creek Chronicles, 1984, p. 44.
13. Farrar, George G.   (b. 1850 - d. 8 Apr 1851)
Infant son of William M. and J. A. Farrar. "In memory of". Buffalo Creek Chronicles, 1984, p. 44.
14. Farrar, Julia E.   (b. 1808 - d. 1871)
Buffalo Creek Chronicles, 1984, p. 44.
15. Farrar, Mary E.   (b. 1843 - d. 1868)
"When dying said, 'Oh, I am so happy'". Buffalo Creek Chronicles, 1984, p. 44.
16. Farrar, Robert E.   (b. 1838 - d. 1897)
Buffalo Creek Chronicles, 1984, p. 44.
17. Farrar, William M.   (b. 1 Jan 1807 - d. 10 Feb 1856)
"He was a strict member of the Methodist E. Church for nine years". Buffalo Creek Chronicles, 1984, p. 44.
18. Farror, Robert E.   (b. 1838 - d. 1897)
Buffalo Creek Chronicles, 1984, p. 44.
19. Hayes, Janet   (b. 1803 - d. 28 Jun 1824)
Buffalo Creek Chronicles, 1984, p. 44.
20. Hayes, Lydia Ann   (b. 1820 - d. 25 Aug 1821)
Daughter of W. and J. Hayes. Buffalo Creek Chronicles, 1984, p. 44.
21. Hayes, William L.   (b. 1789 - d. 23 Sep 1824)
Buffalo Creek Chronicles, 1984, p. 44.
22. MacKenzie, Murdock   (b. 1769 - d. 3 Jun 1823)
Buffalo Creek Chronicles, 1984, p. 44.
23. McBryde, Archibald   (b. 28 Sep 1766 - d. 15 Feb 1836)
Tombstone. Data from "Records of Moore Co. NC" by Rossie Wicker, p. 363. Buffalo Creek Chronicles, p. 44.
24. McIver, Archibald   (b. 1821 - d. 3 Sep 1821)
Son of K. and A. McIver. Buffalo Creek Chronicles, 1984, p. 44.
25. McMillan, Barbara   (b. - d. Oct 1827)
Infant daughter. "Sacred to the Memory of". Buffalo Creek Chronicles, 1984, p. 44.
26. McMillan, John   (b. 1790 - d. 30 Oct 1823)
Buffalo Creek Chronicles, 1984, p. 44.
27. Roberts, Nancy   (b. Jul 1771 - d. Jun 1810)
Consort of Isaac Roberts. "Sacred to the Memory of". Buffalo Creek Chronicles, 1984, p. 44.