Griffin Cemetery

Perquimans County North Carolina

Surveyed by Diane Siniard
July 2008




The following is a complete listing of the tombstones in the Griffin Cemetery in Perquimans County, NC.

Location: 163 Perrys Bridge Rd back behind the house way back in the field. You have to go through a gate and then cemetery is beyond that in a chain link fence.

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    GPS Coordinates:
    36° 16.433 N
    76° 32.253 W

    The epitaphs are as follows:



    Thomas Allen Griffin 1880-1949 Multiple Stone Griffin Mother Martha M White 1857-1930 Father Thomas Edward 1847-1930 Daughter Ruth Elizabeth 1885-1902 Daughter Thelma Griffin 1896-1896 Son James Robert 1875-1919 Timethy White Dec 26 1842 Nov 18 1903 Enoch S Yow Sep 26 1826 Feb 22 1894 Charley Linwood Boyce 1899-1900 Charlie W Chappell Mar 15 1868 Aug 23 1937 Pennie Chappell Mar 1 1873 Feb 9 1956 Mary Jane Chappell Lane Wife of Jabez Lane 1849-1921 Double Stone Madrey John J Dec 7 1855 Sep 22 1917 Ella W Nov 18 1861 Mar 26 1941 Robert "Bob" Lane Nov 27 1865 Apr 27 1924 Dora Lane Wife of John B Cartwright Apr 1 1882 Sep 17 1940 Esther Lee Collums Oct 26 1927 Jul 10 1941 Wm Jepty Boyce Feb 24 1937 Mar 15 1937 Double Stone Chappell Eroy Dec 6 1867 Nov 27 1927 Sarah Ann Feb 17 1876 Mar 28 1933 Maude J Chappell Jul 13 1894 Feb 12 1949 John J Chappell Jr Dec 3 1891 Jan 16 1926 Louisa C Elliott Jul 18 1862 Jun 7 1940 Wife of Henry R Elliott Henry R Elliott Aug 13 1855 Jan 2 1902 Elliott Twins 1885 NOD Julia Anna Chappell Mar 29 1860 Jul 25 1945 John J Chappell Aug 16 1863 Nov 16 1934 Charlie B Elliott Dec 7 1887 Mar 19 1908 Annie Elliott Griffin 1894-1933 Joseph T Elliott Mar 19 1886 Apr 10 1943 Hannah M Chappell 1867-1923 Adeline Chappell Jan 30 1879 Nov 11 1957 John H Chalk Jan 6 1868 Nov 16 1936 J W Smithson Co E 1st NC Inf.Allie White Mar 27 1902 May 15 1907 Lizzie Layden Died May 11 1888 NOI Charley Linwood Boyce Jan 27 1842 Oct 20 1900 Baker Dail Lane Aug 11 1901 Nov 2 1906 Unmarked Stone T H Copeland Nov 5 1852 Oct 9 1913 A J Copeland Feb 18 1893 Dec 18 1912 T O Copeland Feb 11 1886 Nov 15 1909 Jabez Lane Feb 12 1837 May 15 1907 J C Lane Co E 1st NC Inf. Alvin Chappell May 18 1853 Dec 11 1893 not positive on dates stone hard to read Carrie J Chappell Jul 26 1890 Aug 4 1891 Cora Ester Collums Sep 12 1904 Jul 29 1931 Rachel M Copeland Nov 5 1859 Oct 15 1918 Mellie R Davenport 1896-1923 Sudie M Copeland Apr 1 1900 Feb 12 1927 John W Trueblood Nov 1 1918 Mar 7 1940 William E Trueblood Aug 20 1849 Apr 10 1909 Lillie Mae Trueblood Mar 19 1890 May 14 1958 Gloria Vernell Daughter of J W & Grace Chappell Born & Died Mar 29 1935 Sallie L Elliott Feb 25 1890 Nov 27 1896 Joseph T Elliott Mar 19 1886 Apr 10 1943 Elihu Chappell Jul 15 1845 Mar 20 1919 Isabella Chappell Jan 28 1851 Dec 17 1905Margaret S Chappell Mar 23 1853 Jan 10 1922 Sarah A Chappell Mar 7 1827 Feb 6 1895 John J Cahppell Apr 12 1816 May 11 1874 Unmarked Stone



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