McMillian  Cemetery
Gadsden County, Florida

 

Surveyed by: Wayne Carpenter, email:  wnc1933@email.msn.com

Date Surveyed:     January 2000

Typed by: Betty James Smith

 

Directions:  From Chattahoochee, FL. Take Hwy 269 south for 4 miles. Turn left on Hardaway Road (paved) and go 3 miles to McMillian Road (dirt). Turn left and go .8 mile till you come to gate and the start of McMillian land. Bear left and go . 3 mile through the woods. At the end of road the cemetery is on your left (south). Walk on a trail for maybe 300 ft. and cemetery is on your left about 50 feet into woods.

 

Note: At one time John 'Florida' and Catherine McMillian owned this land (3000 acres). Today a timber company owns it and leases it out to a hunting club.

 

Number of graves unknown. (consort means widow of)

 

Amanda M

Consort of

James C EVANS

Died 27 Oct 1854

Age 21 years, 2 months, 27 days

 

In memory of

Catherine McMILLIAN

Died Oct 1846

Age about 80 years

 

Buried next to Catherine McMILLIAN

Is her husband

John "Florida" McMILLIAN

There are no markers for this grave.

 

Margaret McMILLIAN

Consort of

Charles R GREGORY

Born in Gadsden Co FL

10 Nov 1828

Died 30 Oct 1857

Age 28 - 11 months, 11 days

Her presence ever

Made home happy

 

In memory of

Jason R

Son of Charles R

& Margaret GREGORY

Died 28 Nov 1857

Age 3 months & 12 days

Gone home to thy mother -

Oh; who can express the

Full fountain of love;

That arose at her breast

As she welcomed her

Darling in Heavenly dress

To the home where the

Weary and grief worn

Will rest