LAUDERDALE COUNTY, ALABAMA

OLD BAPTIST aka PLEASANT GROVE CEMETERY

Enumeration is current as of May 6, 2011
by David & Martha Montgomery

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GPS Coordinates: Lat: 34° 57¢ 11²N, Lon: 87° 33¢ 35²W

 

The Pleasant Grove Cemetery is located in central Lauderdale County. This enumerator has been told that the cemetery may have been designated by other names as well. It may have been known in the past as “Old Baptist Cemetery” or “Crystal Springs Cemetery.” It is listed as Pleasant Grove on topographical maps. This cemetery has numerous graves either unmarked or marked with field stones. The oldest marked grave found is that of Sallie O. Owens, who was born in 1760. This cemetery encompasses an area of two to three acres.

To reach the Pleasant Grove Cemetery, travel from St. Florian, Alabama on Co. Rd. 47 for 5.8 miles. Turn left onto Co. Rd. 73 & at intersection of Co. Rd. 73 & Co. Rd. 34, turn left and travel about .2 mile. The cemetery is on the left in a wooded area.

An alternate route is to travel Co. Rd. 47 for 7.6 miles, turning left onto Co. Rd. 34 & travel 1.9 miles past Stutts Rd. Church to the cemetery on the left.

 

Enumerated by David & Martha Montgomery on May 4, 2009.

 

B.H.B.; no information possibly a Bradley

Bradley, J.W.; b. 16 Apr 1879, d. 08 Dec 1918

Bradley, Susannah C.; b. 05 Jul 1835, d. 19 May 1913

Bradley, William J.; b. 04 Feb 1855, d. 03 Nov 1916

Collins, Hestra M.; b. 06 Dec 1872, d. 18 Oct 1881

M.L.; no information

Myrick, Edmun; b. 15 Aug 1848, d. 04 Mar 1927

Myrick, Lester; b. 11 Jun 1890, d. 31 Dec 1891

Myrick, Lillie; b. 14 Sep 1858, d. 06 May 1917

Myrick, Osmun; b. 11 Sep 1891, d. 05 Feb 1892

Myrick, Thomas; b. 17 Mar 1886, d. 05 May 1910

Owens, Sallie O.; b. 1760, d. 03 Apr 1863, wife of T.

Richardson, J.J.; b. 01 Apr 1842, d. 11 Apr 1899

Richardson, Permelia E.; b. 18 May 1826, d. 09 Jan 1901

Ross, Johnny D.; b. 1927, d. 1927

Smith, M.E.; b. 1876, d. 1942

Smith, Reeta; b. 03 Aug 1899, d. 22 May 1900

Stanford, Benjamin F.; b. 05 Apr 1844, d. 19 Feb 1913, Co. “B” 19th TN Cav. Civil War

Stanford, child; no information

Stanford, child; no information

Stanford, child; no information

Stanford, child; no information

Stanford, Sarah A.; b. 28 Oct 1838, d. 08 Feb 1907

 

The following is information is from a 2004 enumeration  by Liz Moore & Judy (Myrick) Miller.

Foust, T.A.

Myrick, J.A.; no information

Myrick, N.A.; no information

Myrick, P.K.; suspected to be the son of John M. & Margaret

Unknown, Elizabeth; b. 11 Nov 1823, d. 02 Nov 1887

Unknown, Jo A.C.; no information

Unknown, M.M.; no information

Unknown, W.N.; no information

 

 

 

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