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270    HASSELL, ALBIDGSTON FAMILY

Location - off Hwy 64 about 6.2 miles from the Roper "Y".


Directions: Follow Hwy 64 past Roper "Y". Go 6.2 miles to the cemetery on the left of the road.

Note: Info from Hilton Chesson, grandson of Uriah James Swanner.

Survey by Vance & Veronica Haskett in 1990.

1. Blount, Alma   (b. 25 Oct 1897 - d. Unknown)
Safe in the arms of Jesus. Footstone. Parents: William Edgar & Myrtle Bateman Blount
2. Blount, Andrew Jackson   (b. 20 May 1854 - d. 11 Dec 1882)
Here I lay my burden down, Change the cross into the crown. FATHER. Husband of Narcissus Jane Davenport. Parents: James F. Blount & Jane.
3. Blount, Margareath   (b. 24 Feb 1901 - d. Unknown)
Safe in the arms of Jesus (back of stone) Parents: William Edgar & Myrtle Bateman Blount (stack of Footstone's on edge of cemetery)
4. Blount, Narcissus Jane   (b. 27 Mar 1851 - d. 4 Mar 1923)
Earth has no sorrow that Heaven can not heal. Wife of Andrew Jackson Blount and Albidgston Hassell. Parents: Samuel J. Davenport & Nancy Ann Hassell.
5. Chesson, Glodstone   (b. 7 Dec 1898 - d. 11 Jan 1910)
To you the child was only lent while mortal it was thine - The child tho dead is yet alive, And lives forever mine. Parents: J. W. & D. F. Chesson.
6. Chesson, Iva M.   (b. 4 Jun 1900 - d. 27 Oct 1900)
Parents: J. W. & D. F. Chesson.
7. Chesson, Nezzie   (b. 11 Jul 1901 - d. 24 Dec 1901)
Parents: J. W. & D. F. Chesson
8. Davenport, Marcus Lafayette   (b. 3 Sep 1848 - d. 23 Mar 1918)
Thy will be done. Not my will but thine be done. DAVENPORT. Footstone: MLD. Husband of Harriet A, Marriner. Parents: Samuel J. Davenport & Nancy Ann Hassell.
9. Davenport, Nancy Ann   (b. 5 Apr 1820 - d. 17 Oct 1902)
DAVENPORT. Through the gates of death we pass to a glorious resurrection. Footstone: NAD. Wife of Samuel J. Davenport, died N.C. in Civil War
10. Hassell, Albidgston H.   (b. 25 Mar 1846 - d. 9 May 1906)
How desolate our home bereft of thee. Husband of Narcissius Jane Davenport. Parents: Abram Hassell & Nancy Hoskins.
11. Leary, Melissa A.   (b. 10 Apr 1850 - d. 3 Mar 1888)
Age: 37y10m21d. In memory of, Sleep on dear child & take thy rest in Jesus' arms forever blest. Wife of Henderson McDuffieú Leary. Parents: Samuel J. Davenport & Nancy Ann Hassell.
12. Peal, Ella Nancy   (b. 17 Sep 1861 - d. 2 Jan 1893)
Age: 21y3m15d. In memory of. She sleeps beneath her native earth & near the place that gave her birth. Her youthful feet trod flowers that bloom in beauty o'er her early tomb. Footstone: ENP. . Wife of Hosea Peele. Parents: Samuel J. Davenport & Nancy Ann Hassell.
13. Swanner, Lucille   (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
(no stone) Parents: Uriah James Swanner & Sarah Frances Hassell.
14. Swanner, Sarah Frances Hassell   (b. 11 Dec 1849 - d. 3 Oct 1896)
(unmarked) Parents: Enoch & Rachel Hassell. Wife of Uriah James Swanner
15. Swanner, Uriah James   (b. 4 Jul 1841 - d. 23 Jul 1924)
(death certificate: died in June). Age 83y19d.. CO H 61 NC INF CSA. Parents: Thomas Swanner & Cinderella Jones. Husband of Sarah Frances Hassell
16. Unknown, Unknown   (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
Brick vault - no info