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163    BATCHELOR, M. FOWLER [F46.1]

Location - Williams Township. On north side of SR 1733, New Hope Church Road, west of Wake County line.

Coordinates: 35d 48m 56.6s N; 78d 55m 14.8s W Click here for Online Maps

In 1989, Robert Hughes recorded 17 grave markers and reported 6 unmarked graves.

Owner: SLV NC4 LLC.
Topo Quadrant: Green Level.
Family owned: Yes.
Maintained, but not used: Yes.
Number of graves: 23.
Cemetery size: 60' x 30'. 0.68 acre.
White: Yes.
Unrestricted access: Yes.
Well maintained: Yes.
Enclosed: No.
Markers: Yes.
Markers with inscriptions: Yes.
Number of readable markers: 19.
Last burial: 1965.
First burial: 1850.
Markers damaged: Yes.
Other damage explanation: Car hit tombstone.
Hazards: Cemetery is in danger from road traffic.
Significant events: Site of Civil War veteran's tomb -- M. Fowler Batchelor.
Last canvassed by: First canvassed by Robert Hughes, 1989. All markers photographed by Rich and Sue Luke, 23 June 2016.

1. Batchelor, Bennett   (b. 1797 - d. 1875)
Husband of Martha Yates Batchelor. Married 28 Dec 1821. Buried in this cemetery. Material granite. Condition good. Another view.
2. Batchelor, Duffie   (b. 18 Jun 1878 - d. 27 Jan 1960)
Sister to Paulina Batchelor. "Until the Day Breaketh". Material marble. Condition good.
3. Batchelor, J. B.   (b. 3 Apr 1873 - d. 4 Jul 1873)
At Rest. Heart-shaped stone with lamb carving on top. Condition good.
4. Batchelor, Leugenia R.   (b. 25 Jul 1860 - d. 27 Jun 1931)
Sister to Robena D. Batchelor. "Until the Day Breaketh". Material marble. Condition good.
5. Batchelor, M. Fowler   (b. 1835 - d. 31 Oct 1920)
Husband of Winnie Wimberly Batchelor. "Not my will but thine be done" Aged 85. M.F.B. Southern Cross of Honor 1861-1865. Material marble. Condition good. Another view.
6. Batchelor, Martha Yates   (b. Abt. 1800 - d. Abt. 1850)
Wife of Bennett Batchelor. Married 28 Dec 1821. Buried in this cemetery. Material granite. Condition good. Another view.
7. Batchelor, Mollie   (b. 28 Jun 1859 - d. 8 Nov 1923)
Sister to Josie Batchelor Yates. two markers-- old marble and granite shared with sister Josie Batchelor Yates. Material granite, marble. Condition good. Original marker.
8. Batchelor, Nancy M.   (b. 17 Aug 1837 - d. 28 May 1918)
Wife of William M. Batchelor. two markers-- old marble and granite shared with William Batchelor. Death dates differ: 1918 on old marker 1912 on new.. Material granite. Condition good. Original marker.
9. Batchelor, Paulina   (b. 20 Apr 1869 - d. 5 Jun 1937)
Sister to Duffie Batchelor. "Until the Day Breaketh". Material marble. Condition good.
10. Batchelor, Robena D.   (b. 19 Aug 1866 - d. 7 Apr 1930)
Sister to Leugenia R. Batchelor. "Until the Day Breaketh". Material marble. Condition good.
11. Batchelor, William M.   (b. 3 Mar 1833 - d. 21 Jun 1907)
Husband of Nancy M. Batchelor. two markers--old marble and granite shared with Nancy Batchelor.. Material granite. Condition good. Original marker.
12. Batchelor, Winnie Wimberly   (b. 11 May 1841 - d. 11 Dec 1921)
Wife of M. Fowler Batchelor. "Not my will but thine be done". Material marble. Condition good. Another view.
13. Unknown, Connie   (b. 1890 - d. 1891)
Another view.
14. Yates, Charlie W.   (b. 6 Jul 1877 - d. 7 Feb 1956)
Husband of Della E. Harward Yates. "Father". Material granite. Condition good. Yates monument.
15. Yates, Della E. Harward   (b. 30 Aug 1875 - d. 2 Jun 1962)
Wife of Charlie W. Yates. "Mother". Material granite. Condition good. Yates monument.
16. Yates, Josie Batchelor   (b. 29 Aug 1866 - d. 28 Mar 1965)
Sister to Mollie Batchelor. Material granite. Condition good.
17. Yates, Martha F.   (b. 1861 - d. 1942)
Wife of Robert R. Yates. Footstone. Material granite. Condition good. Yates monument. - Closeup.
18. Yates, Ralph P.   (b. 15 Jun 1927 - d. 15 Jun 1930)
Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Yates, Sr.. flat. Material granite. Condition good.
19. Yates, Robert R.   (b. 1862 - d. 1928)
Husband of Martha F. Yates. Material granite. Condition good. Yates monument. - Closeup.