Bishop-Blair Cemetery
T 11 / R 26/ Sec 24
near White Oak Station, Barbour Co., AL
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To access the Bishop-Blair Cemetery, take Co. Rd 79 North from SR 30, (Clayton Hwy). After you pass White Oak Station, take the first left onto CR 28. From CR 28 take the first dirt road to the right. Continue down this dirt road for approximately one mile. The cemetery will be on the left side of the road going west, in a wooded area adjoining a field. This cemetery has been seriously neglected in recent years. Last known interment here was Lillie Blair in 1901. There are at least fifteen unmarked graves in this cemetery.
This survey was completed 30 April 2000 by Richard Price.
Bishop, Wesley / 20 Oct 1819 – 6 Apr 1888
Bishop, Louisa / (illegible) – 4 July 1879 / w/o Wesley Bishop
Bishop, Cynthia / 24 March 1829 – 16 June 1851 / w/o Wesley Bishop
Bishop, infant son of W. & Louisa Bishop / 6 June 1878
Bishop, infant son of W. & Louisa Bishop / 5 Dec 1864
Bishop, John W., son of W. & Louisa Bishop / 24 Aug 1869 – 3 Mar 1870
Bishop, James B. / son of Wm & Rebecca Bishop / 12 Feb 1858 – 10 Oct 1850
Bishop, Sarah A. / dau of Wm & Rebecca Bishop / 6 Aug 1852 – 1 Feb 1853
Blair, J. W. / 25 Oct 1836 – 19 June 1900
Blair, John H. / died 27 Aug 1889
Blair, S. / no dates given / Co. C, 7th AL Cal., CSA
Blair, Bobe A. / 27 Aug 1870 – 23 Jul 1873
Blair, Lilie / 27 March (illegible) – 10 Apr 1901
Matheus, Elvin L. / 5 Nov 1894 – March 1895
Turner, Lottie G. / died 1 Oct 1883, aged abt. 53 years / consort of A. Turner M.D.
Turner, A. (M.D.) / 15 June 1819 – 4 Oct 1899 / h/o Lottie G. Turner
Turner, Bettie Isabella / 14 Feb 1860 – 5 Aug 1881
Carr, Emaline E. / 25 Apr 1825 – 18 June 1878 / d/o J & C Carr
Grubbs, Sarah / 18 May 1845 – 22 Jan 1891 / w/o J.W. Grubbs
Grubbs, infant dau of J.W. & S.E. Grubbs / b & d 24 Dec 1868
Hortman, Emma R. / 16 Nov 1852 – 19 Oct 1890 / w/o W.H. Hortman
Blair, W.I. & baby / no dates given, (from survey completed by Marie Godfrey)
Burleson graves / no names or dates given
