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482    ELISHA BURNS [R01.1]

Location: Gulf Township. 0.1 mile west of SR 2153, Rosser Road, opposite SR 2154, Taylors Chapel Road

Coordinates: 35d 37m 00.0s N; 79d 14m 11.0s W Click here for Google maps

In 1963, Lois Sugg Willett, Guilford Battle Chapter, DAR, Greensboro, North Carolina, page 20, recorded one grave marker, and 14 other graves marked with field stones. In 1972, Harold Broughton, page 39, recorded one grave marker.

Owner: Stanford Sharpe.
Topo Quadrant: Colon.
Family owned: Yes.
Abandoned: Yes.
Number of graves: 15.
White: Yes.
Unrestricted access: Yes.
Enclosed: Yes.
Markers: Yes.
Markers with inscriptions: Yes.
Number of readable markers: 1.
Last burial: 1862.
First burial: 1862.
Listed: Yes.
Listed explanation: 1963, Lois Sugg Willett, Guilford Battle Chapter, DAR, p. 20; 1972, W. Harold Broughton, p. 39.
Significant events: Elisha Burns was a Civil War veteran..
Last canvassed by: Harold Broughton. Date: 1972.

1. Burns, Elisha   (b. 11 Oct 1841 - d. 25 Jun 1862)
Son of Alvis and Henrietta Burns. Killed in Battle of Seven Pines, Va. Broughton, p. 39.
2. Tysor, Emily   (b. Sep 1889 - d. Sep 1889)
Twin of Emma, daughter of Robert Lee and Katie Johnson McKay Tysor.
3. Tysor, Emma   (b. Sep 1889 - d. Sep 1889)
Twin of Emily, daughter of Robert Lee and Katie Johnson McKay Tysor.
4. Tysor, Joe Thomas   (b. 29 Jan 1925 - d. 30 Jan 1925)
Twin of Mary Lucile, son of Hiram Chapin and Mary Cullom Tysor. Death certificate.
5. Tysor, Mary Lucile   (b. 29 Jan 1925 - d. 30 Jan 1925)
Twin of Joe Thomas, daughter of Hiram Chapin and Mary Cullom Tysor. Death certificate.