| Winn Watson
Cemetery Douglas County, Georgia |
Winn Watson Cemetery
North Flat Rock Road off Cedar Mountain Road in woods behind the (1977) Rufus Nicholson farm northwest of Douglasville.
Francis
Winn, born 1801, died March 1862
“Mark
the perfect man, And beneath the upright For the end of that... “ (broken; the last
line is “Man is peace”)
(Note: Rev.
Francis Winn, formerly of Gwinnett County, Ga., established the Methodist Episcopal Church
South at Flat Rock in what was then Campbell, now Douglas County, in 1860. His widow
Drucilla was living as late as the 1870 census of Campbell County.)
Samuel H.
Watson, born 1812, died 1855 (broken)
(Note:
Samuel H. Watson married Louanna Bates, 1817-1892, buried Douglasville City Cemetery, in
Campbell County, July 29, 1838. He became postmaster at Dark Corner in Campbell County,
July 13, 1840.)
In memory of
Hannah Weddington, born Sept. 1, 1812, died Aug. 27, 1874
(Note:
Hannah Polk married Alexander G. Weddington in Cabarrus County, N.C., 1825. Her husband,
Oct. 30, 1806-Sept. 2, 1893, is said to be buried here.)
J.W.H., son
of N.A. and M.E. Hamby, March 25, 1883-April 22, 1883 (broken)
(Note:
parents Newton A. and Margaret Plunkett Hamby are buried at Ephesus Baptist Church,
Douglas County)
Isabella
Trapp, Sept. 10, 1840-May 10, 1896
(Note:
Daughter of Irish immigrants George and Mary Allen, below)
Mary Allen,
May 15, 1803-Feb. 28, 1877 (broken)
George
Allen, Nov. 20, 1800-June 9, 1872
John Allen,
April 13, 1835-May 13, 1862
S.C. Black,
died July 7, 1873
(Note: Sarah
Catherine Weddington, daughter of William C. Weddington and wife of William G. Black; they
married Dec. 5, 1835, Cabarrus County, N.C.)
A.G.W. Black
(handcarved)
(Note:
Alexander Green Weddington Black, died 1860, son of William G. and Sarah C. Weddington
Black)
Many graves marked only by fieldstones or broken beyond recognition.
