Old High Shoals Cemetery

Compiled and Submitted by: , Chuck Cronen and Lucille Buter

Directions:   Take Highway 61 out of Dallas toward Cartersville. Turn left on High Shoals Church Road and travel about 2 miles. You will see the High Shoals Baptist Church on the left. Just before the Church bare to the left on a blacktop road. The cemetery is about 100 yards further on the left. There is no sign but there is a chain link gate that is open.

Note:  The original church building was constructed about 1840 and was a one room cabin that sat on the east side of the old cemetery. It was originally called Hardshell Baptist Church. About 1880 a new Church was built which was also used as a school.

GPS:  33.986  -84.891

Name Birth Date Death Date Notes Anderson, Edwin 1811 5-17-1851 H/O Thena Co-founder of Ch. Anderson, Thena 7-03-1808 6-06-1888 W/O Edwin Co-founder of Ch.1841 Barnett, John L. NO DATES     Barnette, Anna Reba 7/15/1921 10/4/1921 D/O F.C. & P.E. Burnette, Evelyn Monk 3/22/1900 1/24/1957 W/O F.C. Burnette, Franklin Clifford 2-08-1896 6/5/1937 H/O Evelyn M. Camp, Burrell 6-01-1874 8-16-1875 S/O W.W. & M.E. Camp, Mary Ann 9-07-1879 11-15-1882 D/O W.W. & M.E. Camp, Mary E. Stegall 1826 1869 1W/O Elder B.M. Camp, Nancy F. 12-14-1863 4/25/1903 W/O J.F.M. Carlton, Amanda Caldwell 1825 1909 2W/O Henry S. Carlton, Elizabeth Rice 3-17-1816 1-22-1853 1W/O Henry Carlton, Henry S. 7-19-1812 7-09-1895 Co. B, 5 Reg. GA, CSA Carlton, Jesse 1865 1895 S/O M&M Henry Cason, Margaret E. 9-24-1856 10-03-1858 D/O W.S. & M.M. Childers, Abi   1884 info per obit... Arlene Crew, Mary E. 8-29-1848 7-19-1855 D/O W.H. & S.C. Crew, William R. 8-22-1897 7-22-1898 S/O M&M O.W. Crow, Leoy   4-01-1886 75 years old Crow, Mary English   1891 66 years old Crow, Nancy M.   5-07-1886 52 years old Denton, Era 3-23-1888 12-12-1888 S/O M&M B.F. Denton, Sarah 6-28-1832 3-25-1891   Dodd, J.C. 2-02-1839 3-06-1861   Dodd, Permelia 4-20-1798 9-04-1879 Co-found. Church 1841 Durham, Mariah Elsberry 1828 8-29-1898 W/O Y.M.A.H. Durham, Y.M.A.H. 1823 11/2/1900 H/O Mariah E. Elsberry, Lindsay W., Jr. 1837 1862 Co A 40 GA Inf., CSA Finch, Lucinda Holland 1859 1938 W/O Wm., Jr. Finch, Oscar 1-11-1879 11-21-1883   Finch, Sarah Adolph 1810 @1870 W/O Wm. Finch, William, Jr. 1853 1930 H/O Lucinda H. Forsyth, Jonathan J. 8-11-1834 4-16-1889 Co C, 22 GA Inf., CSA Forsyth, Martin, Sr. 9-21-1810 5-18-1888 3 Lt., GA Inf., CSA Glore, P. A., Mrs. 12-13-1841 9/3/1911   Hagan, Ella Eugenia 4-03-1881 8-06-1889   Hagan, Thomas Reece 3-01-1886 9-07-1886   Hagin, Edward III 8-26-1807 7-04-1890 Co A, 8 Bn.Cav., CSA Co-founder of Ch. 1841 Hagin, Parthenia 3-20-1813 9-24-1881 W/O Edward III Co-founder of Ch. 1841 Hicks, J. M. 12-06-1841 7-15-1882 Co C, 22 GA Inf., CSA Hicks, William, Sr. 6-15-1812 2-15-1891 Dozier's Co, GA Inf., CSA Holland, Ann Lee 4-08-1833 10-28-1899 W/O Samuel D. Holland, Benjamin F. 3-06-1882 8-07-1883   Holland, F. H., Mrs. 7-08-1832 6/19/1914 W/O Harrison R. Holland, Eulia 6-25-1894 10-07-1895 D/O M.F. & C. Holland, George Washington 7-15-1839 6-01-1896 Co. C, 22 GA, CSA Holland, Henry 8-11-1835 12-15-1870 H/O Sarah C. Holland, Lydia Camp 12-26-1849 8-27-1883 1W/O George W. Holland, Mary 8-24-1866 7-05-1872 D/O M&M S. D. Holland, Millard E. 12/29/1904 10/11/1907 S/O M.F. & C. Holland, Samuel Donsel 10-15-1829 1/11/1907 Co. C, 22 GA, CSA Holland, Sarah A. Carlton 8-15-1833 5/28/1901 W/O Henry Holland, Sarah E. Anderson 1832 1914 W/O H. R. Holland, Thomas C. 11-02-1898 9-08-1899 S/O M.F. & C. Holland, Walter 8-18-1884 7-18-1886 S/O S.D. & G. Holland, William H. 5-25-1864 9-09-1865 S/O M&M S.D. Langston, Wincie 11-13-1894 6-20-1896   Lawrence, Cora 3/20/1914 8/14/1914 D/O W.G. & B. J. Lee, Battey 1873 1875 D/O M&M Monroe Lee, Chesley 1876 1888   Lee, Elizabeth 1-15-1818 9-11-1882 W/O Hartwell Lee, Eller 1868 1875 D/O M&M Monroe Lee, Hartwell 4-08-1810 10-13-1868 H/O Elizabeth Lee, Reecy NO DATES     Lee, Walter 1887 1889   Matthews, Elizabeth Holland 1833 1915 W/O Peter Matthews, G. Peter 6-13-1831 8-15-1898 Co. C, 2 GA St., CSA Matthews, Samuel 10-31-1872 4-08-1892 S/O M&M G. E. McDonald, Michael Pate 4/29/1996 4/29/1996 Child McGee, Lula Irene 11/19/1902 12/9/1903 D/O G.W. & M.M. McGregor, Pocahontas NO DATES   Female Slave/S.D. McGregor, Samuel D. 1805 1874 2 Lt., CSA McGregor, Sarah A. 1811 1880 W/O S. D. Monk, Bertie Rhesa 9-16-1892 10-10-1893   Monk, Dora May 5/15/1904 7/18/1905   Monk, Georgia Noland 9-09-1862 2/15/1934 W/O John T. Monk, Infant 2/5/1906 2/5/1906 D/O J.T. & G.A. Monk, Infant 3-27-1889 5-24-1889 D/O J.T. & G.A. Monk, Jesse Arthur 5/28/1902 7/21/1902   Monk, John T. 12-25-1861 7/28/1944 H/O Georgia N. Newton, Infant NO DATES     Newton, Margaret   12-17-1895 26 years old Newton, Mary E.   10-12-1877 31 years old Newton, Polly English NO DATES     Noland, Sallie L. 1877 1880 D/O M&M W.A. Noland, Sarah E. Cheves 6-17-1839 6/6/1904 W/O Wm. Aubrey Noland, William Aubrey 1-17-1828 8-29-1884 Co. L., 12 GA, CSA Penn, Alton Rayloy 5/31/1905 5/22/1906 S/O M&M S.M. Penn, Infant 2-27-1895 2-27-1895 S/O M&M W.T. Penn, Jossie 1-16-1860 1/27/1936 W/O Wm. T. Penn, William T. 10-15-1849 3/7/1907 H/O Jossie Ratteree, Alexander 7-04-1862 4-23-1891   Reecy, Lee NO DATES   Slate Marker Roberts, Francis Marion 1834 7- -1883 CSA, H/O Mary Roberts, Hartwell 12-22-1862 6-10-1883   Roberts, Lizzie 7-15-1865 9-08-1882   Roberts, Mary 1838 5- -1905 W/O Francis M. Scott, J. J. 1830 1882 Co F, 1 GA Vol. Cav., CSA Scott, J.E.J. NO DATE 8-24-1882 Slate Marker Singleton, S.R. NO DATE 10-27-1878   Smith, Margette 8-23-1867 10-14-1897 W/O W. J. Stewart, Georgia 12-08-1876 9-21-1880   Stewart, J. R. 9-06-1873 10-12-1897   Stewart, S. M. 3-21-1828 1-21-1880   Stewart, S. M. (Mrs.) 5-21-1834 7/22/1914

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