The following is a complete listing of the tombstones in the Josiah Nicholson Cemetery in Perquimans County, NC.
Location: On Belvidere Rd pass Calvary Pentecostal Holiness Church, go around curve. You will see a light green 2 story house back off the road. Turn on lane follow it towards house, fork off to the right and follow that around the field. You will see cemetery in right back corner of field.
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GPS Coordinates:
36° 15.602 N
76° 32.165 W
The epitaphs are as follows:
Charles W Nicholson
Son of
Josiah and Ellen Nicholson
Jul 16 1863
Nov 19 1888
??? Nicholson
Sep 6
Nov 22 1929
Josiah Nicholson
Apr 13 1931
Mar 30 1913
Ellen M Bassett?
wife of Josiah Nicholson
Died
Dec 16 1870
Aged
37 years & 7 mos
E Ann White-Layden
1820-1902
Harriet A
Wife of
Josiah Nicholson
Died
Jan 12 1888
Age
50 years
Infant sons of
Elihu and Emma H White
Jun 261886-Jun 26 1886
Jun 26 1886-Jun 28 1886
Henry White
Mar 10 1811
Jan 9 1878
Julia Elizabeth
Daughter of
Elihu and Emma H White
Feb 16 1892
Jul 11 1892
Halford Elihu
Son of
Elihu and Emma H White
May 6 1889
Sep 19 1889
Emma Haughton
Wife of
Elihu A White
1853-1933
James B Hare?
Sep ?? 1845
Nov 8 1879
Elihu A White
1834-1900
Margaret Morris
Wife of
Elihu A White
1835-1878
Unmarked Grave
Josiah Nicholson
Died
Sep ?? ????
Aged 56 yrs 10 mos
Anna Nicholson
Died
Oct 32 2980
Aged
71 years
George Nicholson
Died
Jun 15 1855
Aged
79 yrs 8 mo 13 dys
Elizabeth
Daughter of
Archibald F & Anna Riddick
Jan? 7 1900
??? ?? 1901
Anna Nicholson
Wife of
Archibald Riddick
Oct 7 1858
Mar 5 1937
Archibald F Riddick
Husband of
Anna Nicholson
Jul 16 1849
May 21 1909
Arch L Riddick MD
Son of
Archibald F and Anna N
Nov 1 1894
Feb 15 1986
Unmarked Grave
Unmarked Grave
Unreadable Stone
Robert J White
Died
Oct 24 1873
Aged
18 years 9 mos 6 dyds
Unmarked Grave
Elihu Morris
Son of
Elihu and Margaret White
Jan 16 1878
Jun 19 1878
Davis White Sr
Died
Dec 8 1832
Aged
79 years 8 mos & 3 days
Elizabeth White
Died
Oct 27 1856
Aged
67 years 3 mos & 27 dys
Lulla White??
May 1837
Apr ????
Unreadable Stone
Unreadable Stone
Unreadable Stone
Unmarked Grave
Unmarked Grave
Arthur White
Died
Jun 12 1861
Aged
4 mos & 14 days
John E White
Died
Jul 27 1865
Aged 3 mos & 29 days
Sidney White
Died
Sep 9 1868
Age
8 days
Mary Alice White
Died
Aug 26 1879
Age
2 mos 26 das
Geo. Elfred White
Died
Sep 13 1882
AGed
4 mos 7 ds
Esther
Infant daughter of
Josiah & Ellen White
Sep 14 1895
NOD
Unreadable
Son of
Symmons???
Feb 2 1872
unreadable
Unreadable
Son of
??? & Margaret Symmons
Jul 14 1870
Sep 20 1872
Double Stone
Rufus White
1827-1918
Lydia White
1835-1894
Sarah O
Daughter of
JR & MJ Darden
Died
Mar 24 1882
Aged
3 years 9 mos???
Martha J
Wife of
JR Darden
Died
May 1 1887?
Age 32 years
Ruth P
Wife of
JR Darden
Died
Mar 27 187?
Aged
?? yrs
Gertrude Darden
wife of
EH Nicholson
May 19 1824
Oct 9 1894
Josiah White
Mar 17 1863
Jun 1 1947
Ellen Brown
Wife of
Josiah White
Sep 7 1868
Jan 14 1954
Margaret S White
Daughter of
Josiah & Ellen B White
Jan 28 1893
Feb 10 1958
Emma Laura
Daughter of
Elihua and Margaret M White
1871-1937
Clara Mabel
Daughter of
Elihua and Margaret M White
1873-1950
Elbert Scott
Son of
Elihua and Margaret M White
1872-1949
Margaret Bertha
Daughter of
Elihua and Margaret M White
1875-1961
Lucy O'Brien
Daughter of
Elihua and Margaret M White
1887-1968
Harold Layton White
Son of
Herbert and Clara White
Husband of
Lois Evans White
Jan 14 1915
Sep 28 1999
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