Burford Cemetery

Rockwest, Near Possum Bend, AL

T12N-R12E-Sec 33

From Wilcox County Library Records, Donated by Bonnie Mitchell and Connie Hines

 

Henry Reynolds Cunn

Born near Millsboro, Coffee Co., Tenn.

June 22, 1845

Died at Bell’s Landing, Monroe Co., AL

May 5, 1880

“I shall be satisfied when I awake with thy likeness.”

 

Martha Mobley

Wife of Peyton D. Burford

February 13, 1832-March 4, 1915

 

Peyton D. Burford

Born in Conecuh Co., Ala.

September 16, 1829

Died March 27, 1879

 

John J. R. Jenkins

Born June 21, 1835

Died January 22, 1870

 

Rebecca S. Jenkins

Born January 7, 1838

Died June 1, 1875

 

In Memory of

Rebekah D. Burford

Censort of Leonard M. Burford

Who was born in Washington County, Ga.

February 4th, 1811 and died _______

 

Sacred to the memory of Samuel L.

Infant son of L. M. and R. D. Burford

Who was born November 24th, 1847

And died June 12th, 1848

Aged 6 months and 18 days

 

Sacred to the memory of A.S. Crum

Who was born in Orangeburg District, S.C.

November 9, 1805

And died in Wilcox Co., Ala.

May 20, 1870

 

In memory of

Mrs. Sarah F.

Consort of A.S. Crum

Who was born in Jones Co., Ga.

March 16, A. D., 1815

And died in Wilcox Co., Ala.

December 30, A.D. , 1868

Aged 53 years, 9 months, and 29 days

 

In memory of Jacob Lewis

Son of  Jacob M. and Catherine L. Crum

Born March 3, 1857

Died Jan. 29, 1880

Aged 22 years, 9 mos., and 29 days

 

In memory of Mrs. Sarah

Relict of

Wm. Reynolds deceased ,

who was born January 15, A. D. 1792

and died August 8, A. D. 1869

 

Clement Marshall Dumas

Born in Anson Co., N.C. August 30, 1847

Died at Waukesha, Wisconsin

June 18, 1879

 

Daughter of William P. and Maude T. Burford

Born June 16, 1896

Died January 16, 1899

 

In memory of William W. Burford

Who was born in Wilcox County, Ala.

March 16th, 1842

Mortally wounded in the battle of Chicamauga

September 20th and died on the field

October 7, 1862

A sacrifice to our lost cause. 

Erected by his brother.