Harwood Perry Cemetery
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Thanks to Gerald "Jerry" Britt Mitchell for submitting his photos. He says there could be other stones buried under the many layers of leaves that he did not find.
Located off FM134 between Jonesville and Leigh about two miles back in the woods on what was the old Perry Farm.
Update: See second reading, an old reading submitted by Jimmy Oliphant.
| Just inside the 20' x 20' iron fence is a
small granite marker "Erected 1939 in Loving Memory by H
P Saunders, Roswell, NM Ella Harwood Saunders Pic #2 Jan 1, 1856 Aug 30, 1857 E C Perry Pic #2 age 38 yrs, 16 days Jul 15, 1832 Aug 1, 1870 H P Perry age 71 yrs, 21 days Jan 12, 1805 Feb 3, 1876 Presley C Person son of L K & L B Person Jun 21, 1869 Aug 1, 1871 Infant Perry son of Edward C & Susan M b & d Aug 14, 1857 Louisa Person dau of L K & L B Person May 12, 1866 Jul 2, 1866 Mourning H Person dau of L K & L B Person May 21, 1860 Jun 18, 1860 OLD READING submitted by Jimmy Oliphant below Submitted by Jimmy Oliphant Harwood Pope Perry H/o Mary Ann Earl Perry b. Jan 12, 1805 d. Feb 3, 1876 Mary Ann Earl Perry W/o Harwood Pope Perry b. May 27, 1810 d. Dec 13, 1890 Edward Crudup Perry H/o Susan Martin Haywood; S/o Dr Harwood Pope & Mary Ann Earl Perry b. Jul 15, 1832 d. Aug 1, 1870 Infant Perry S/o Edward C & Susan Haywood Perry b. Aug 14, 1857 d. Aug 14, 1857 Ella Harwood Saunders D/o Dr Jefferson M & Mary Ramsey Perry Saunders; gd/o Dr Harwood Pope & Mary Ann Earl Perry b. Jan 1, 1856 d. Agu 30, 1857 Morning H Person D/o Levin & Louisa B Perry Person; gd/o Dr Harwood Pope & Mary Ann Earl Perry b. May 21, 1860 d. Jun 18, 1860 Lousia Battle Person D/o Levin & Louisa B Perry Person; gd/o Dr Harwood Pope & Mary Ann Earl Perry b. May 12, 1866 d. Jul 2, 1866 Presley C Person S/o Levin & Louisa B Perry Person; gd/o Dr Harwood Pope & Mary Ann Earl Perry b. Jun 21, 1869 d. Aug 1, 1871 William Ramsey Britt (Outside fence) Half b/o Mary Ann Earl Perry b. Nov 15, 1815 d. May 9, 1854 |