Old Griffin Cemetery
(aka 10-Mile Bay)
Berrien County, Georgia
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An Index to and
Transcriptions of
Griffin Cemetery aka 10-Mile Bay Cemetery
Berrien County, GA
Contributed by Vickie Montgomery Ashley and Jonathon Bryan
Transcribed 06 Aug 1998
| NAME | LIFESPAN INFO |
|---|---|
| OTHER INFO | |
| [ ? ], Henrietta | b.30 Apr 1892, d.29 Jul 1903 |
| [ ? ], "Little Buddie" | b.[no date], d.[no date] |
| This is a small grave inside a chain-link fence at the back; the above name, handwritten into the cement slab, is the only identification | |
| AVERA, Harriet | b.16 Jun 1829, d.24 Jul 1882 |
| Headstone depicts joined hands and has "In memory of" above name; Wife of Wm. M.; Inscriptions--"At rest" "Gone to that Heavenly Home" | |
| AVERA, William M. | b.03 Jan 1834, d.21 Mar 1896 |
| Headstone depicts joined hands and had "In memory of" above name | |
| FENDER, [Infant of Mr. & Mrs. Calvin] |
b.[no date], d.26 Feb 1907 |
| Headstone depicts joined hands at the top; Inscription--"In God we [broken]" | |
| GASKINS, [Infant of R.B. & Blannie] |
b.15 Jun 1910, d.16 Jun 1910 |
| Inscription--"Gone but not forgotten" | |
| GRIFFIN, Enoch S. | b.09 Nov 1881, d. 16 Aug 1885 |
| Son of T.J. and H.E.; Inscription--"Gone to be an angel" | |
| GRIFFIN, Henrietta | b.1868, d.1952 |
| GRIFFIN, Henrietta | b.30 Apr 1892, d.29 Jul 1903 |
| Daughter of T.J. & H.E.; Inscription--"Darling we miss thee" | |
| GRIFFIN, Hester E. | b.1862, d.1928 |
| Wife of T.J.; "Mother"; Inscription--"Faithful to His trust every unto to death, she now sweetly rests" | |
| GRIFFIN, James | b.1813, d.17 Aug 1865 |
| Double 'Griffin' headstone shared with Mary Monk; headstone has cross and flowers at the top corners | |
| GRIFFIN, James E. | b.01 Oct 1883, d.06 Jan 1884 |
| Son of T.J. and H.E.; Inscription--"Gone to be an angel" | |
| GRIFFIN, John T. | b.1879, d.1956 |
| GRIFFIN, Martha J. | b.16 Jul 1866, d.07 Jan 1868 |
| Daughter of S. and N.M.; Inscription--"At rest" | |
| GRIFFIN, Mary Monk | b.1812, d.15 Nov 1881 |
| Double 'Griffin' headstone shared with James; headstone has cross and flowers at the top corners. | |
| GRIFFIN, Solomon | b.26 Jun 1837, d.11 Nov 1907 |
| 6' columnar headstone, with doves at top; above his name is "in loving remembrance of"; Inscription--"Gone but not forgotten"; The double plot is outlined with brick; A government marker is at the head of his grave: Solomon Griffin, Corp, Co E 54 Ga, 26 Jun 1837, 11 Nov 1907; CSA Iron Cross at foot of gravesite. | |
| GRIFFIN, Theodosia | b.27 Mar 1862, d.05 May 1897 |
| Wife of J.M. Griffin; Headstone with joined hands at top and shells lain around the base; Inscription--"She was a kind and affectionate wife, a fond mother and a friend to all. | |
| GRIFFIN, Thomas Gordon Sr. | b.1862, d.1936 |
| "Father"; Inscription--"Faithful to His trust ever unto death, He now sweetly rests" | |
| GRIFFIN, William E. | b.14 Feb 1894, d.03 Mar 1959 |
| Brass gov marker on slab: William E. Griffin, Georgia, Pvt., Co. I, 4th Infantry, WWI, 2-14-1894, 3-3-1959 | |
| GRIFFIN, William F. | b.09 Feb 1857, d.11 Dec 1867 |
| Son of S. and N.M. Griffin; Inscription--"Asleep in Jesus" | |
| GRINER, Ruby Lee | b.06 Mar 1912, d.12 Oct 1912 |
| Figure of lamb on top of headstone; Inscription--"Gone to be an angel" | |
| HARRELSON, R.E. | b.09 Feb 1922, d.05 Apr 1938 |
| Headstone depicts a lamb at top; Inscription--"Asleep in Jesus, blessed thought" | |
| HAYSE, Mary | b.10 Aug 1842, d.10 Aug 1902 |
| Inscription--"She was a loyal friend, a noble daughter, and a devoted wife and mother" | |
| KIRKLAND, Virgil Lee | b.29 Oct 1930, d.29 Oct 1930 |
| Son of Pleason and Gussie Boyd Kirkland | |
| LEE, Baby | b.04 Dec 1923, d.04 Dec 1923 |
| Figure of lamb on top of headstone; "Son of Olen & Georgie Lee" | |
| LEE, Georgie Elane | b.21 Apr 1907, d.10 Feb 1924 |
| Inscription--"Tho lost to sight, to memory dear" | |
| ROGERS, Irene | b.[no date, d. 26 ??? 1936 |
| Inside chain-link fence at back, the flat cement slab has a handwritten date | |
| SUMNER, Elizabeth | b.1840, d.1906 |
| "Grandmother" | |
| TAYLOR, Bessie Belle | b.08 Feb 1892, d.02 Feb 1909 |
| Daughter of E.B. & S.E.; Columnar headstone with TAYLOR on the base; Inscription--"A precious one from us is gone, A voice we loved is stilled, A place is vacant in our home, Which never can be filled" | |
| TAYLOR, Dewey L. | b.02 Feb 1899, d.06 Sep 1901 |
| Son of E.B. & S.E.; Headstone shape as outline of church; Inscription-"Darling we miss thee" | |
| TAYLOR, Elijah B. | b.08 Feb 1868, d.15 May 1935 |
| "Father" | |
| TAYLOR, Minnie V. | b.29 Sep 1900, d. 14 Sep 1901 |
| Daughter of E.B. & S.E. Taylor; Heart-shaped stone; Inscription--"In heaven there is one angel more" | |
| TAYLOR, Sarah C. | b.28 May 1870, d. 21 Aug 1950 |
| "Mother" | |
| WILDS, J. D. | b.20 Dec 1870, d.17 Jan 1913 |
| "Mother" top of headstone; cross in the clouds; Inscription--"She was the sunshine of our home" | |
| WILDS, James D. | b.06 Aug 1851, d.05 Nov 1923 |
| "Father" top of headstone; Inscription--"In loving memory" |