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599    DAURITY FAMILY [Q45.1]

Location - Gulf Township. Southeast of Daurity Rd; west of Murchison Road.

Coordinates: 35d 34m 16.3s N; 79d 18m 46.1s W Click here for Online Maps

Owner: Darryl & Melanie Isley. (2016)

Legal Description: Parcel 72028 is cemetery; surrounding parcel is 72029. Deed 1486/424, 2009: General Shale Brick, successor to Cherokee Sanford Group, LLC to Darryl and Melanie Isley. Plat 96-126 shows cemetery. Deed references 737/813, Hanford Brick to General Shale Products, 12 Dec 1997 and 858/877, General Shale Products to Cherokee Sanford Group, 1 Jan 2001.

Topo Quadrant: Gulf. Code Q.
Family Owned: Yes.
White: Yes.
Status: Abandoned.
Cemetery size: 10x20', 0.03 acre.
Number of graves: 8.
Restricted access: Yes. Private property.
Condition: Overgrown, easily identifiable.
Enclosed: No.
Markers present: Yes.
Markers Inscribed: Yes.
Number readable markers: 6.
Last burial: 1925.
First burial: 1883.
Markers damaged: No.
Hazards to cemetery: Neglect.
Listed: No.

Other information: Cemetery unknown to CCHA prior to Oct 2016 when visited by Julie King-McDaniel, Kelly O'Quinn, and Anthony Phillips. Julie King-McDaniel inventoried and photographed the cemetery on 5 Oct 2016. 1880 Chatham Census shows the famiy of Thomas (62) and Nancy (50) Daurity with the following children: Mary, Maggie, Luther (Thomas Luther), Louisa, Joseph, Hampton, Ann L., Nancy, Rilla, and U.S. Grant.

Canvased by Julie King-McDaniel, Kelly O'Quinn, Anthony Phillips; date: 5 Oct 2015.

1. Daurity, Hampton   (b. 20 Feb 1866 - d. 7 Nov 1894)
Son of Thomas and Nancy Daurity. All is well with me.. Material Marble. Condition Good.
2. Daurity, Mary E.   (b. 4 Jan 1858 - d. 16 Nov 1916)
Daughter of Thomas L. and Nancy Bland Daurity. Material Marble. Condition Fair. Another view.
3. Daurity, Nancy B.   (b. 1 May 1828 - d. 1 Dec 1916)
Wife of T. L. Daurity. Aged 88 yrs.. On ground. Material Marble. Condition Fair. Another view.
4. Daurity, Thomas   (b. 6 Mar 1820 - d. 27 May 1883)
Husband of Nancy Bland Daurity. Material Marble. Condition Fair. Another view.
5. Daurity, Thomas L.   (b. 7 May 1861 - d. 5 Oct 1925)
Son of Thomas and Nancy Daurity. Listed as "Luther" in 1880 Chatham census.. Material Marble. Condition Good.
6. Riddle, Margaret Jane   (b. 28 Dec 1859 - d. 30 Aug 1910)
Wife of E. C. Riddle. Daughter of Thomas L. and Nancy Bland Daurity. A devoted wife, a fond mother, a friend to all.. Material Marble. Condition Good.
7. Unknown, Unknown   (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
Material Fieldstone. Condition poor.
8. Unknown, Unknown   (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
Material Fieldstone. Condition poor.