Founders Memorial Cemetery
submitted by Alan Anderson
A Primer on Cemeteries of Americus
William H. COBB b. 1841 d. May 16,1885 "Sheriff for 5 Months Died in Office" Dr. George Jones COOK b. May 4,1820 "in Hartford, Conn." d. May 18,1850 Racheal DENNARD b. Apr. 28,1808 d. Aug. 5,1843 Burton T. DENNARD b. Jan. 13,1832 d. Dec. 23,1853 (Mary) "A. (Lowry) GUERRY, consort of James P. Guerry, Aged 42 years" (d. Aug. 14,1851) GUERRY Vault (Judge James Peter GUERRY b. Apr. 17,1803 d. Sept. 26,1878 (SR 10-4-78) Harmon HOOKS 1789-1871 "N.C. Militia War of 1812" (actually interred at Lake Philema) Leander M. HUDSON b. Feb. 22,1823 d. Nov. 21,1851 "A native Georgian and a resident of the town of Oglethorpe" John KIMMEY b. Mar. 13,1802 d. Dec. 11,1839 "1st Sheriff of Sumter County - Killed in Line of Duty" John B. LINDSAY d. Feb. 17,1859 "Aged 26 yrs" Leonora McCrary, w/o J.B. LINDSAY b. Sept. 7,1832 d. Nov. 28,1917 (also 1 adult) Robert B. LINDSAY d. Jan. 10,1897 "Age 40 years" "My Precious Son, the Printer" (also 2 children) Peter L. MARSHALL b. Feb. 11,1851 d. June 11,1869 John W. MARSHALL b. Aug. 28,1853 d. Oct. 11,1875 Nancy Anne McBAIN, consort of Newnan McBain d. Aug. 9,1845 Laura S., infant daughter of H.K. and C.F. McCAY "Aged 8 months" Isaac McCRARY b. Feb. 9,1806 d. Apr. 29,1850 "Our Father" Melissa L. McCRARY b. Aug. 3,1808 d. Oct. 11,1874 "Mother" Mrs. Anna MORGAN b. Nov. 15,1832 d. Oct. 25,1872 Edmund NUNN b. Apr. 4,1769 d. July 11,1854 "Aged 85 years 3 months & 7 days" Margaret NUNN b. Feb. 21,1777 d. Dec. 27,1855 "Aged 78 years 1 month & 25 days" Mrs. Elizabeth L. NUNN b. Aug. 15,1821 d. June 11,1849 (also 1 adult) William W. TERVIN d. Jan. 19,1838 "Aged 24 years" numerous unmarked graves surveyed June 24,1985 Horace DIXON Mrs. Dr. FULLER d. 1836 SHELLEY Family d. 1836 Mary G. Connor, w/o Thomas C. SULLIVAN d. Sept. 30,1836 Age 35 yrs d/o Rev. Wilson Connor (CI 10-36) Mary Ann, d/o T.C. & M.G. SULLIVAN d. Oct. 3,1836 Age 12 yrs (CI 10-36) James R. BOZEMAN d. Nov. 1836 (see Inferior Court Minutes 1832-1840 pg. 86) Sidney M. PEGG, Esq. d. Aug. 9,1838 "In the 27th year of his age" (GM 8-25-38) Ella Ann, inf. d/o Francis & Mary FAYERWEATHER d. Aug. 27,1839 Age 4 mos (GM 9-7-39) Mrs. Louisa HILL d. Aug. 31,1839 (GM 9-7-39) Rev. Joshua HAMES b. Jan. 4,1779 d. June 10,1854 (SR 6-15-54) Anna, w/o Rev. Joshua HAMES b. Mar. 3,1780 d. Jan. 1,1856 Mary E. Nunn, w/o P.M. MARSHALL d. June 26,1856 Age 35 yrs (SR 7-2-56) Hubert, s/o H.H. & Sarah NUNN b. 1848 bd. Mar. 1,1867 (see Sexton's Report, SR 4- -67) s/o W.H. & Nancy J. COBB bd. June 5,1873 Age 5 mos (see Sexton's Report, SR 7-21-73) s/o W.H. & Nancy J. COBB bd. June 21,1873 Age 2 yrs 6 mos (see Sexton's Report, SR 7-21-73) Adeline V. Jones, 3rd w/o Hawkins H. NUNN b. 1843 d. Dec. 18,1875 (SR 1-7-76) Homer, s/o H.H. & Sarah NUNN d. Oct. 31 or Nov. 7,1877 Age 21 yrs (SR 11-9-77) Napoleon D., inf. s/o James HATCHER bd. July 15,1878 Age 1 day (see Sexton's Report, SR 8-9-78) Katy Marion, d/o Frank M. & Katy M. BRAGAN bd. May 14,1879 Age 1 yr 5 mos 11 ds (see Sexton's Report, SR 6-6-79) Inez, d/o Lafayette LACKEY d. Sept. 7,1879 (see Sexton's Report, SR 9-12-79) Johnny TINER d. Feb. 21,1880 Age 15 yrs (see Sexton's Report, SR 2-27-80) Alexander Watson WHEELER b. Sept. 18,1818 d. May 13,1880 (SR 6-18-80) Malinda R. Oliver, wd/o John KIMMEY b. Mar. 30,1802 d. Oct. 9,1880 (SR 10-15-80) Susan, inf. d/o M/M Benjamin BEARD bd. June 21,1881 Age 2 yrs 1 mo 17 ds (see Sexton's Report, SR 7-8-81) Roscoe Dean, s/o M/M F.M. BRAGAN bd. Sept. 4,1881 Age 1 yr 9 mos (see Sexton's Report, SR 10-7-81) Jesse MOORE bd. Mar. 13,1883 Age 7 mos (see Sexton's Report, SR 4-6-83) Nancy Jane Wheeler, Mrs. W.H. COBB b. 1845 d. May 19,1885 ( Mrs. John COLVIN d. June 9,1891 (Daily T-R 6-11-91) Mrs.Mary MARSHALL bd. Feb. 23,1896 Age 48 yrs (see Sexton's Report, 3-6-96) Nancy Stephens, Mrs. E.C. BEARD bd. Aug. 30,1897 (see Sexton's Report Mrs. Mary "Minnie" UBELE, d/o J.B. & L.M. Lindsay d. Dec. 5,1933 (T-R 12-6-33)