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203    PAYNE CEMETERY

Location - off Leroy Gillespie Rd (SR-1610), Low Gap, Surry Co., NC.

Coordinates: 36d 29m 41.0s N; 80d 47m 34.1s W Click here for Online Maps

Directions: From intersection of US Hwy 52 N and NC Hwy 89 W (W. Pine St.) in Mt. Airy, go west on NC Hwy 89 for 9.2 miles and turn right on Beulah Church Rd (SR 1345). Then go 2 miles and turn right on Leroy Gillespie Rd. Then go about .1 mile to large oak tree on right (near green vertical utility box) and from the oak tree walk directly into woods to the top of knoll. Distance from road to the cemetery is about 400' - 500'.

View #2 of the cemetery. View #3 of the cemetery.

Surveyed and Photographed by Jack Luffman and Gary Snow on November 8, 2009.

Surveyed by Andy Hennis on April 6, 2006.
Township or district:  Stewart's Creek.
Public or Private:  Private property.
GPS Accuracy (ft.):  12.
Elevation above sea level (ft.):  1315.
Surry County Parcel Number:  4070-00-23-9416.

There are 28 fieldstones and graves identified as follows:

1. Galyean, Mattie A.   (b. 12 Nov 1871 - d. 23 Oct 1907)
2. Galyen, Elizabeth Mouncas   (b. 1805 - d. 1892)
3. Galyen, James   (b. 1810 - d. 1890)
4. Hodges, Albert   (b. 1849 - d. 1894)
5. Hodges, Bernard   (b. - d. )
Infant
6. Hodges, Betty Lou   (b. - d. )
Infant
7. Hodges, Estelie   (b. 1899 - d. 1904)
8. Hodges, Hazel   (b. 1915 - d. 1915)
9. Hodges, Mary Elizabeth   (b. - d. )
Infant
10. Hodges, Nevia Billings   (b. 1880 - d. 1903)
11. Hodges, Polly Galyen   (b. 1836 - d. 1924)
12. Mathews, A. M.   (b. 23 Jan 1900 - d. 9 Feb 1900)
Daughter of O.L. and O. F. Mathews
13. Mathews, E. W.   (b. 15 Jun 1905 - d. 1 Sep 1905)
Son of O. L. and O. F. Mathews
14. Payne, E. T.   (b. 30 Aug 1880 - d. 16 Oct 1918)
15. Payne, Nancy J. Golding   (b. 11 Dec 1858 - d. 20 Oct 1934)
Wife of Wiley Payne
16. Payne, Wiley   (b. 11 Oct 1851 - d. 6 Apr 1934)
Husband of Nancy J. Golding Payne