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018    HARPER FAMILY

Location - on Taylors Gin Rd, near intersection with Duke Rd, about 2 miles southeast of Castalia.

Coordinates: 36d 03m 51.8s N; 78d 01m 51.2s W Click here for Online Maps

Directions: Head northwest on Hwy NC 58 from Nashville, NC (intersection of US 64 and NC 58). Go about 7.4 miles, and turn right onto Taylors Gin Road. Go 0.4 mile and turn right onto Duke Road. Cemetery will be on the right.

Several field stones in cemetery. Some appear to be foot stones, others may mark unlabeled grave.

Survey and photographs by Mark Wheeless in November 2015.

1. Booth, John Joseph   (b. 14 Feb 1855 - d. 22 Jun 1912)
Husband of Virginia Rosella Lancaster Booth.
2. Booth, Joseph Thomas   (b. 24 May 1888 - d. 8 Jun 1910)
Son of John Joseph and Virginia Rosella Lancaster Booth
3. Booth, Virginia Rosella Lancaster "Gennie"   (b. 13 Feb 1875 - d. 15 Feb 1944)
Wife of John Joseph Booth. Daughter of John Thomas Lancaster and Margaret Drake Lancaster.
4. Booth, William Haywood   (b. 29 Oct 1894 - d. 1 Apr 1941)
Son of John Joseph Booth and Virginia Rosella Lancaster Booth. North Carolina Pvt HO Troop 81 Div (stone mostly buried)
5. Harper, George W.   (b. 12 Aug 1860 - d. 10 Aug 1916)
Husband of Susan Jane Frazier Harper.
6. Harper, J. G.   (b. 25 Dec 1921 - d. 5 Jan 1922)
7. Harper, Margeret T.   (b. 11 Mar 1855 - d. 4 Jan 1934)
Daughter
8. Harper, Martha A.   (b. 1820 - d. 1909)
9. Harper, Mary F.   (b. 1852 - d. 1869)
10. Harper, Milton James   (b. 7 Sep 1901 - d. 11 May 1941)
Husband of Nobia L. Harper. Son of William Benjamin Harper.
11. Harper, Nobia L.   (b. 1906 - d. 1934)
Wife of Milton James Harper.
12. Harper, Susan Jane Frazier   (b. 11 May 1869 - d. 17 Dec 1945)
No tombstone. Wife of George W. Harper. Daughter, Daisy, stated that her mother was buried here, but had no stone.
13. Harper, William Benjamin (Dr.)   (b. 17 Dec 1862 - d. 15 Oct 1930)
Husband of Kate Harper. Son of James Harper and Martha Drake Harper. Was a dentist.
14. Holloman, Catherine Harper Barnes   (b. 25 Apr 1931 - d. 9 Jun 2006)
Wife of Curtis Lee Holloman.
15. Holloman, Curtis Lee   (b. 7 Oct 1938 - d. 28 Mar 2006)
Son of Elisha J. Holloman and Mabel Thorpe Holloman.
16. Lucas, Kate Temperance Booth   (b. 26 Jan 1890 - d. 14 May 1927)
Wife of Frank Drake Lucas. Daughter of John Joseph and Virginia Rosella Lancaster Booth.
17. Shearin, John Gardner   (b. 20 Dec 1870 - d. 13 Jan 1944)
Son of James Thomas Shearin and Susan Myrick Shearin of Warren County.
18. Shearin, Norman Gardner   (b. 4 Mar 1904 - d. 12 Jul 1959)
Son of John Gardner Shearin and Susie Collier Shearin. Never married.
19. Shearin, Susie Collier   (b. 6 Jan 1883 - d. Jun 1928)
Wife of John Gardner Shearin.