McIntosh Cemetery

Sacred to the memory of

Swene McIntosh, Sen.

Who was born in Glenelg in the shire of Inverness Scotland January A.D. 1745

Came to America A, D. 1773

And departed this life April 1^st, 1827

Aged 82 years and 3 months

Why should we start, or fear to die? What timorous worms we mortals are.

Death is the gate of endless joy, And yet we dread to enter there.

Sacred to the memory of Nancy McIntosh who was born in Glenelg in the shire of Inverness Scotland

April A, D. 1745

Came to America A. D. 1773

And departed this life December 11^th, 1842

Aged 97 years and 9 months

Earth has engross’d our love too long.

Tis time we lift our eyes upward, dear Father, to thy throne And to our native skies.

Sacred to the memory of Alexander McIntosh

Who was born June 15^th, 1776

And departed this life April 15^th, 1849

Aged 72 years and 10 months

Not all the pain that e’er I bore

Shall spoil my future peace

For death and pain can do no more

That what my Father please.

Sacred to the memory of Mary McIntosh

Who was born March 27^th A. D. 1783

And departed this life August 7^th, A. D. 1836 Aged 53 years, 4 months, and 10 days

How still and peaceful is the grave

When life’s vain tumults pass.

The appointed house, by heaven’s decree,

Receives us all at last.

Sacred to the memory of John K. McIntosh

Who was born January 23^rd, 1805

And departed this life February 8^th, 1848

Aged 42 years and 15 days

Turn, mortal, turn; thy danger know

Where’er thy foot can tread.

The earth rings hollow from below

And warns thee of her dead.

Sacred to the memory of Swene McIntosh, Jun.

Who was born November 15^th, 1815

Abd departed this life February 17^th, 1837

Aged 21 years, 3 months and 2 days

Life is a span, a fleeting hour;

How soon the vapour flies!

Man is a tender transient flower

That e’en in blooming dies.

Sacred to the memory of Angus McIntosh

Who was born May 1783

And departed this life January 8^th, 1838

Aged 55 years

Though for me thy soul is mourning,

Though with grief thy heart is riven,

While my flesh to dust is turning,

All my soul is filled with heaven.

Sacred to the memory of Catherine McLeod

Consort of Dr. A. McLeod

Born November 7^th, 1802

Married March 17^th, 1825

And departed this life May 17^th, 1843

The rising morning can’t insure

That we can spend the day,

For death stands ready at the door

To snatch our lives away.

In memory of Nancy McLeod

Born December 2, 1825

And departed this life September 26, 1829

Thou art gone to the grave

But twere wrong to deplore thee

When God was thy ransom,

Thy guardian and guide.

He gave thee and took thee

And soon will restore thee

Where death has no sting

Since the Saviour has died.

Alexander McLeod, Jr.M.D.

Was born May 9^th, 1833

And departed this life

Thursday, quarter past one,

February 20th, 1862

We part to meet again

Where parting is no more.

Be ye also ready.

In memory of Our Infant Son of A. and Catharine McLeod

Died March 4, 1838

Princes, this clay must be your bed

In spite of all your towers.

The late, the wise, the revered head

Must lie as low as mine.

Sacred to the memory of

Margaret McLeod

Who was born

January 8^th, 1811

And departed this life March 1^st, 1836

Aged 25 years, 1 month, and 23 days

Friend after friend departs;

Who has not lost a friend?

There is no union here of hearts,

That finds not here a friend.

Sacred to the memory of Nancy McCrae

Joined the M.E. Church in 1810

Lived and died a consistent Member of Said Church

Aged about 65 years

Sacred to the memory of Jennett McDonnell

Born A. D. 1795

And died May 1848

She joined the M.E. Church A.D. 1815 and lived a consistent member of said Church

Father my soul would still abide

Within thy temple near thy side

But of my feet did hence depart

Still keep thy dwelling in my heart.

In memory of John McDonnell

A native of Ireland

Who died on the 9^th of September 1848

Aged about 45 years

Sacred to the memory of

Rosanna Marshall

Wife of William B. Marshall

Who was born May 7^th, 1813

And departed this life January 20^th, 1849 aged 35 years, 8 months, and 13 days.

Sacred to the memory of Green Berry Marshall

Son of William B. and Rosanna Marshall

He was born September 17^th,1832

And departed this life October 24^th, 1834

Aged 2 years, 1 month, and 7 days

Sacred to the memory of Thomas Marshall

Son of William B. and Rosanna Marshall

Who was born July 10^th

And departed this life July 16^th, 1835

Aged 6 days

Sacred to the memory of Alfred Blakeny

Native of South Carolina

Who was born October 12^th, 1797

And died July 25^th, 1834

He’s gone; let damp sods intervene

And dumb oblivion shroud the grave.

Here let the athal yew be green

Here bid the mournful cypress wave.

In memory of William Martin

Who was born May 10^th, 1793

And died November 8^th, 1856

In memory of Mrs. Jane Martin

Born April 1^st, 1806

And departed this life April 1^st, 1879

Aged 73 years

Blessed are the dead

Which die in the Lord.

Sacred to the memory of Thomas Martin

Was born March 7^th, 1792

And died March 10^th, 1855

Mourn not for me my friends most dear

I am not dead but sleepeth here;

My debt is paid, my grave you see,

Prepare for death to follow me.

Sacred to the memory of Catharine

Daughter of S.B. and Martha Woodson

Who was born July 30^th 1854

And died October 7^th, 1854

In memory of Amanda E.

George S. and Sarah Bolton

Who was born May 15^th, 1853

And died June 10^th, 1855

In memory of A.R.

Daughter of George S. and Sarah Bolton

Who was born April 12, A.D. 1844

And died February 11, 1857

Aged 12 yrs., 9 mos., and 29 days

W.J. Bolton

Born April 22, 1848

Died October 18, 1887

I am the resurrection

And the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live.

George Bolton

Born October 8^th, 1842

Died May 28^th, 1888

In memory of Lucy Bell

A native of Mecklenburg County, Va.

Who died September 29^th, 1855

Aged 73 years