OLD SNOW HILL CEMETERY

WILCOX COUNTY, ALABAMA

Located approximately one mile north of the village of Furman.

(Note: This transcription was recorded by Kathleen W. Fuller in 1974, and updated by Cindy McCoy in 1998.)

 

WATSON - infant son of C. J. and D. W. Watson May 31, 1886 June 5, 1886

 

SKINNER - Benjamin February 10, 1815 September 26, 1871

 

Lewis Hartman FITCH

Infant son of Lewis H. and Frances H. FITCH (about 1886)

 

EDGE, John - infant Son of D. and M. A. Edge 1875 - 1877

 

EDGE, George 1871 - 1874

 

GRIFFIN, Emma Corene October 4, 1873 7 months (Daughter of E. F. and P. A. Griffin)

 

Double Grave SCOTT, Mary Frances June 15, 1881 (Wife of J. W. Scott) C. Scott (son) June 15, 1881 5 months

 

GRIFFIN, Permelia Ann (Wife of E. F. Griffin and daughter of W. A. J. and M. F. ALBRITTON)

 

SCOTT, John F. July 9, 1881 age 1 month 15 days Son of J. W. and M. F. Scott

 

ALBRITTON, W. A. J. October 17, 1822 March 18, 1892 Son of Allen and Susannah ALBRITTON

 

MOORE, Julius Leonard February 1, 1867 December 17, 1908

 

MOORE, Emily Hobdy Wife of Leonard Moore October 16, 1836 January 3, 1916

 

MOORE, Martha Emily Daughter of Leonard and Emily Moore

 

MOORE, Leonard April 1, 1832 February 3, 1895

 

MOORE, Flora Daughter of L. and E.C. (?) Moore December 21, 1858 April 3, 1899

 

Edmond HOBDY Born N.C. July 14, 1805 Died Snow Hill Dec. 6, 1861

 

HOBDY, Martha Williams Wife of Edmund Hobdy September 6, 1814 December 25, 1911

 

HOBDY, Edmond P. Son of Edmund and Martha Hobdy

 

J. N. - footstone? February 16, 1849 Je? 18, 1851

 

SMITH, J. Daughter of H. W. Hobdy Died February 1855 Aged 22 years

 

COX, Elizabeth Wife of J. G. Cox May 19, 1855 April 11, 1903

 

TAYLOR, Charles Edward Son of Hon. John W. Taylor Born Bollston, N. Y. January 23, 1820 September 25, 1847 Aged 27 years 8 mos 2 days

 

HOBDY, John H. December 31, 1854 July 26, 1887

 

Double Marker PURIFOY, Marion Floyd January 4, 1883 August 8, 1885 PURIFOY, Infant Son of W. M. S. and Mary L. Purifoy, December 19, 1881

 

PURIFOY, William Scott November 16, 1844 December 14, 1907

 

ALBRITTON, Capt. S. W. A. July 2, 1802 July 15, 1888?

 

C. E. - not legible Small worn marker

 

Wallace, Margaret E. December 21, 1833 January 7, 1880

 

Double Marker PURIFOY, Capt. John Wesley Born Hancock Co., Ga. 1822 Died 1897

PURIFOY, Effie (Daughter) 1865 - 1888

 

CARTER, Nancy Warren Born Conecuh County, Ala. 1827 Died 1919

 

CARTER, John 1863 - 1897

 

PUREFOY, Nancy "Widow of John Purefoy (dec.)" Born in Ga. March 23, 1792 Died Wilcox Co. May 9, 1875

 

HUNTER, Edmund Born Dallas Co. March 21, 1829 Died Snow Hill, Ala. April 29, 1878

 

Julia D. LEE Wife of Dr. D. D. JONES Died October 25, 1881 Aged 27 years

 

JONES, Rev. J. Capers Born Colleton Dist. S. C. January 3, 1814 Died March 18, 1874

 

To His Beloved Wife Pattie Dau. of J. C. and E. D. JONES Died February 15, 1887 Aged 26 years

 

JONES, Mary Elizabeth Gulley Wife of Dr. C. C. Jones Dau. of John and Mary Ann Gulley November 16, 1855 October 4, 1871

 

JONES, Devotie Son of C. C. and F. D. Jones February 3, 1875 November 6, 1876

 

JONES, Infant Dau. of C. C. and F. D. Jones Born April 15, 1879

 

SPEIR, Capt. J. P. Masonic Emblem March 15, 1840 July 23, 1912

 

Lula A. SPEIR May 28, 1874 November 20, 1896

 

SPEIR, Rosa Lee Daughter of J. P. and M. A. SPEIR

 

SPEIR, Lindsay Son of J. P. and M. A. SPEIR September 9, 1873 October 29, 1878

 

SPEIR, Ransom Sullivan Son of J. P. and M. A. SPEIR January 8, 1881 July 31, 1882

 

SMITH, Elizabeth Hobdy Wife of J. A. Smith Dau. of M. W. Hobdy Died February 7, 1885 Age 22 years_ mos. 24 days

 

LEE, Rev. John A. July 16, 1824 August 17, 1863

 

LEE, Cato Revolutionary War Soldier Born Va. 1757 Died Snow Hill Sept. 26, 1832 PVT North Carolina Militia

 

PURIFOY, William Norvin November 30, 1892 November 21, 1900

 

LEE, Martha J. Dau. of J. A. and P. C. Lee October 6, 1846 July 31, 1847 Age 9 months 25 days

 

PURIFOY, Lucinda Dau. of John and Susannah Thigpen, Consort of F. M. Purifoy, November 23, 1821 July 20, 1846 Aged 24 years 7 months and 27 days

 

PURIFOY, Francis Allen October 22, 1851 May 12, 1852 Age 1 year 7 months 21 days Son of FM and PAS Purifoy

 

PURIFOY, Francis M. October 4, 1818 May 31, 1858 Died at his residence in Wilcox Co. Aged 39 years 7 months 27 days

 

MOORE, Allen W. Son of G.T. and M. A. Moore October 9, 1846 June 17, 1857 Age 10 years 8 months 8 days

 

MOORE, Nancy Dau. of Allen and Nancy Moore October 7, 1838 August 27, 1846 Stone erected by her Mother

 

MOORE, Ulrica E. Wife of Gabriel Moore February 23, 1831 November 12, 1887

 

J.R. MOORE Son of Gabriel and Ulrica Moore Born March 19, 1855 Died Dec. 8, 1898

Marble shaft - Inscriptions on 3 sides: GULLEY, Minnie June 12, 1865 October 3, 1867 Henry GULLEY Sept. 14, 1828 Nov. 21, 1866 Ella Eliza GULLEY Nov. 1, 1862 Dec. 13, 1874 Unmarked grave of Laura GULLEY, Dau of Henry Gulley and Anne Nash

 

ALBRITTON, Silas Infant son of M. A. and P. J. ALBRITTON June 15 ___ Died May 1, 1860

 

SMOKE, Mary A. B. August 7, 1849 June 27, 1850 Aged 10 months

 

Francis M. ALBRITTON April 11, 1846 August 20, 1846

 

John A. ALBRITTON July 11, 1844 January 5, 1845

 

ALBRITTON, Eunice Born in year 1801 Departed this life October 12, 1842 In the 42nd year of her life

 

J. F. A. No other marker or data on this grave. Suspected to be footstone of John ALBRITTON used for marker.

 

ALBRITTON, Susan October 8, 1827 May 16, 1839

 

ALBRITTON, Mary A. May 6, 1829 August 28, 1837 Aged 8 years 8 months 22 days

 

ALBRITTON, Enoch A native of N. C. Died February 14, 1834 Aged about 63 years

 

SKINNER, Susan 5 foot blank marker

 

William H. SKINNER Son of L. and M. SKINNEr Born Aug. 20, 1850 Died July 30, 1868

 

ALBRITTON, John F. Who was born ___ marker (identical) beside Susan Skinner

 

WATTS, William R. Son of T. J. and J. J. Watts October 12, 1888 Aged 3 years 5 months __?__

 

GRIFFIN, Christopher February 15, 1838 April 22, 1839

 

BREITHAUPT, Mary Ann Wife of C. E. BREITHAUPT December 20, 1841 January 24, 1880 Aged 38 years 1 month 3 days

 

ALBRITTON, Joel A. Arnet Son of M. F. and N. C. ALBRITTON September 27, 1877 Aged 5 years 5 months 29 days

 

ALBRITTON, James Russell Son of M. F. and N. C. ALBRITTON Aged 2 years 6 months 2 days

 

SKINNER, Amelia Dau. of Ira and Amelia Skinner March 13, 1847 September 29, 1860 Aged 13 years 6 months 16 days

 

SKINNER, Benjamin B. Son of Ira and Permelia Skinner August 25, 1835 February 13, 1857

 

SKINNER, W. Russell Son of B. E. and P. A. Skinner December 26, 1849 October 31, 1856

 

SKINNER, Infant of B. E. and P. A. Skinner Born September 11___ Died at birth

 

Cement slab - unmarked

 

STUART, N. H. October 7, 1819 November 25, 1866

 

STUART, John E. Son of H. and M. A. Stuart January 12, 1855 October 2, 1869

 

Large sunken grave - no marker

 

SKINNER, Thomas Thigpen Son of J. L. and F. M. Skinner April 13, 1883 December 11, 1884

 

SKINNER, Gena Watson Dau. of J.L. and F.M. Skinner December 23, 1895 December 23, 1895

 

MCCONDICHE Dau. of C. H. and Emma MCCONDICHE February 10, 1908 February 28, 1908

 

MCCONDICHE, Louise Dau. of C. H. and Emma MCCONDICHE March 30, 1900 October 14, 1901

 

MCCONDICHE, Sallie (Dunklin) Dau. of C. H. and Emma Farrior MCCONDICHE January 18, 1898 September 11, 1899

 

Doct. John B. JENNINGS A native of Halifax, Virginia who departed this life on the 2nd of November in the 28th year of his life

 

Maj. Mathew PATTON Who departed his life on the 4th day of December 1856 in the 70th year of his age

 

Sir William LEE Son of J. B. and Sylvia Lee January 26, 1835 September 26, 1841

 

Moore MOSES Who was born the 21st of April 1787 and was drowned in Cedar Creek the 26th of July 1825 in the 39th year of his age. He was a native of the state of South Carolina and moved to the state of Alabama in the early part of the year 1825 where he ere long met with his watery grave.

 

FARRIOR, Infant son of HNC and EA Farrior February 9, 1861

 

ROBERSON, James H. J. Son of James H. and Nancy L. Roberson December 2, 1851 July 6, 1866

 

FARRIOR, James W. Son of HNC and EA Farrior Died July 18, 1860 Aged 6 months and 16 days

 

FARRIOR, W. B. Son of HNC and EA Farrior Died July 30, 1859 Aged 7 years 9 months 2 days

 

FARRIOR, Alice C. Dau. of HNC and EA Farrior Died September 27, 1858 Aged 6 months 12 days

 

A baby size grave is back of this. No marker.

 

Marker lost from grave in fence corner marked with cedar post

 

FARRIOR, H N C Born June 11, 1823 Died July 11, 1889 Aged 66 years 1 month

 

FARRIOR, S. E. , Dau. of H.C. and A Farrior February 23, 1856 September 11, 1875

 

MOORE ( Double Burial) Infant sons of E. H. and F. L. Moore Born and died April 14, 1903

 

FARRIOR, Ann M. September 5, 1851 June 17, 1870

 

MCCONDICHE, Mathew P. Son of Jay and Sarah MCCONDICHE February 16, 1833 April 27, 1835 Aged 2 years 1 month 11 days

 

MCCONDICHE, Patton Son of C. H. and E. F. MCCONDICHE Born May 16, 1892 Died August 24, 1897

 

MCCONDICHE, Elizabeth A native of N. Carolina June 13, 1807 March 11, 1844

 

5 sunken depressions here indicate graves.

 

MCCONDICHE, Penelope August 21, 1831 October 22, 1843 Daughter of Jay and Sarah MCCONDICHE

 

MCCONDICHE, Jay Native of Samson County, North Carolina April 10, 1799 July 6, 1843 Aged 44 years 2 months 26 days

 

MCCONDICHE, John P. Son of Jay and Sarah MCCONDICHE June 7, 1830 January 25, 1843 Aged 12 years 1 month 13 days

 

SOGER, John C. Masonic Emblem October 17, 1823 July 10, 1877 Aged 68 years 8 months

 

MCCONDICHE, John, Son of John and Penelope MCCONDICHE Born April 10, 1790 Died August 31, 1800

 

MCCONDICHE, John, Sr. Native of N. Carolina b. Feb. 11, 1775 d. Mar. 7, 1844 Aged 68 years 1 mo. 24 days

 

MCCONDICHE, Ann Infant daughter of Jay and Sarah MCCONDICHE February 15, 1840 September 18, 1840 Aged 7 months 3 days

 

SAVAGE, Benjamin A native of Virginia Died April 13, 1840 In the 46th year of his age

 

MCCONDICHE, Jane Dau. Of Jay and Sarah MCCONDICHE October 14, 1836 August 24, 1839 Aged 2 years, 10 months, 10 days

 

SHEPHEARD, Wiley Son of John and Elizabeth SHEPHEARD October 11, 1843 March 18, 1869

 

GULLEY, Dr. William Died January 10, 1872 Aged 48 years, 9 months, 14 days

 

Laura Wash GULLEY Dec. 25, 1860 June 14, 1935

 

Grave beside Gulley grave has rock marker, no data

 

MCCONDICHE, Dr. Wiley Son of Jay and Sarah MCCONDICHE December 12, 1838 January 9, 1868 Erected by brother Jay

 

MCCONDICHE, Penelope June 13, 1779 June 5, 1858 Wife of John MCCONDICHE

 

MCCONDICHE, Sarah Consort of Jay MCCONDICHE August 10, 1801 July 2, 1859 Aged 49 years, 10 months, 22 days

 

MCCONDICHE, Anna Wife of Jay MCCONDICHE, Jr. October 20, 1834 May 18, 1859

 

Scarborough, Elizabeth Ann Eldest child of Jay and Sarah MCCONDICHE January 10, 1828 May 8, 1848 Aged 20 years, 3 months, 28 days Erected by her bereaved and disconsolate husband

 

SAVAGE, Elizabeth Daughter of John and Penelope MCCONDICHE Wife of Benjamin Savage Born ____30 AD 1797 Died March 20, 1883

 

HANDLEY, James January 25, 1858 December 8, 1914

 

Broken stone - illegible

 

GRIFFIN, David April 16, 1784 October 10, 1866

 

A cedar post marks a grave next to that of David Griffin believed by family and friends to be that of Naomi ACKER, wife of David Griffin, died 1861

 

GRIFFIN, Bertha Daughter of David and A.U. Griffin July 25, 1863 February 17, 1868

 

MOORE, J. R. Son of Gabriel and Ulrica Moore March 19, 1855 December 3, 1873

 

MCCONDICHE, Emma Farrior August 16, 1864 February 5, 1919

 

MCCONDICHE, Curtis Herbert August 26, 1836 August 22, 1920

 

Allen ALBRITTON - no data Susannah ALBRITTON - no data (Buried in brick vaults on top of ground, now sunken in)

 

Mary E. HUNTER Daughter of W.A. and L.A. Hunter Born February 19, 1881 Died July 25, 1883

 

Thomas M. FARRIOR Died July 18, 1866 6 months, 16 days

 

Samuel MOORE Son of John Moore Born April 16, 1802 in N.C Died June 30, 1830

 

Martha C. MOORE Born February 4, 1837 Died September 11, 1858 Daughter of Samuel and M. Moore

 

Col. Allen MOORE Born July 3, 1796 Died November 18, 1840 A native of North Carolina

 

Lucinda MOORE Born May 26, 1807 Died November 2, 1845

 

Amanda Clotell ALBRITTON Daughter of M.F. and N.C. ALBRITTON Born November 8, 1856 Died September 25, 1857

 

Curtis SKINNER Infant son of J. and Mary Skinner Born April 6, 1860 Died October 14, 1862

 

Infant, daughter of J. And M.S. SKINNER Died June 21, 1857

 

William H. SKINNER Born August 20, 1858 Died July 30, 1865

 

Silas Alfred ALBRITTON Infant son of P.J. and M.A. ALBRITTON Born June 15, 1860 Died July 1, 1860

 

Eliza PURIFOY To the memory of my dear Christian mother Died January 12, 1884 Age 56 years

 

Christine Wife of P.F. THOMAS Died May 13, 1904 Age 40 years

 

Reuben SLAUGHTER of Baldwin County, GA Born Sept. 17, 1788 Died Jan. 3rd, 1887

 

MOORER, John L.S. III (Les) Jan. 11, 1942 Nov. 27, 1997

 

African- American Graves in the Old Snow Hill Cemetery

SANDERS, Sallie July 4, 1880 September 5, 1959

Sandy YELLING Born June 6, 1891 Died June 24, 1909

BUTLER, Carrie July 6, 1898 April 30, 1955

Averhart, husband of Carrie BUTLER

LEWIS, James PVT US Army WW II Aug 24, 1907 July 11, 1988

Jim LEWIS

LEWIS, Lucy B. Born March 15, 1880 Died November 27, 1954 (Wife of Jim Lewis)

PURIFOY, Augustus September 1892 April 1967

LANGHAM, Deacon Henry August 15, 1887 October 17, 1957

Lizzie LANGHAM Wife of Henry Langham Feb. 20, 1884 Dec. 18, 1971

FRENCH, Gertrude July 15, 1881 February 21, 1961

JAMES, Jimmie USA Service Marker WW1 Pvt. 411 Reserve Labor Battn. Alabama December 2, 1918

JAMES, Jesse 418 Reserve Pvt. Co. D. Labor Battn. OMC World War II October 21, 1889 March 5, 1967

ELMORE, Rev. B. B. July 4, 1857 September 27, 1909 Aged 48 years

GULLEY, Lorna Belle Leverett Wife of Cleveland Gulley (Son of Worthy Gulley ) Dau. of Susannah Leverett and Zanny Leverett Born 1912 Died 1959

MOORER, Susannah Wife of Zanny Leverett Wife of Willie Moorer

Matilda HOBDY Died March 8, 1905

Robert WATSON March 15, 1880 Aug. 7, 1970

Unmarked graves identified by relatives and friends who live in the vicinity - Candy Lewis, Jim Henry Lewis, Ada Belle James, Robert Hobdy, Laureen Hobdy, Lucille ALBRITTON, Annie Sanders Johnson (per Kathleen Fuller, 1974)

Willie JOHNSON, b. 1897 - d. 1972

James JOHNSON (brother) d. 1974

Randolph SANDERS (father of Annie JOHNSON) b. May 1887 (?), d. 1960 S

Sallie SANDERS (wife), about 72 when she died

Steve ALBRITTON

Silvey ALBRITTON (wife)

Simeon ALBRITTON, d. About 1928, about 90 years old

Mary (wife), d. About 1926, about 69 years old

Roster ALBRITTON, d. About 1945, about 70 years old

Seamon ALBRITTON, d. 1924, above 70 years (father of Roster)

Mary WATSON ALBRITTON, wife, d. About 1923, 80+ years old

Phronie GASTON (sister)

Essie SLAUGHTER

Dan PATTERSON S

Seamon ALBRITTON, Jr. (Roster's brother) d. Before Roster, 90 years old

Old Roster ALBRITTON's wife Dinah Emma RILEY

Maple DUBOSE, d. Before 1916 ( killed by Mr. McDole in self-defense)

Cheney LANGHAM, died about 30 years old (Candy Lewis' aunt)

Robert WATSON, deacon, d. 1970 at 90+ years

Amelia STRONG (wife), about 40 years old R

achel WATSON (sister to Robert), about 89 years old

John C. WATSON ( Robert's son) d. 1970 ( was run over and killed)

Wernie WATSON, d. At about 55years

Lucy WATSON, (mother of Robert), d. About 1948, 100 years old or more C

Carrie BUTLER, m. #1 Sonie LEE, #2 Jack BUTLER, both buried at Simpson Cemetery

George LEWIS, 95 years old, d. After 1960

Pearly LEWIS, b. 1907, died before 1960 in Mt. Vernon Mental Institute

Lucy B. LEWIS, wife of George LEWIS, b. March 15, 1860, d. Nov 24, 1954

Amy DUBOSE (Maple Dubose's mother) d. Before 1902

Sallie (Moore) WATTS, about 88 years old

Andy WATTS, died 46 years ago, more than 100 years old

Sallie and Andy WATTS (Ada Belle James' parents)

Son of Andy and Sallie WATTS, d. Before 1917, about 18 years old

Ned WATTS, about 60 years old

Pleasant WATTS, about 68 years old

Jim DEVANE, d. After WW I

William PRICE, d. About 1947 at about 78 years old Wife #1 Wife #2 ( Viola Dudley)

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