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Richard Stockard

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Richard Stockard

Birth
Death
5 Jun 1850 (aged 59)
Burial
Mount Pleasant, Maury County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Richard Stockard was one of the founders of the Mt. Joy Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He was born 5 July 1790 the eight child of ten born to James and Ellender Trousdale Stockard. Richard was married twice, first to Elizabeth Johnson on Sept 23, 1813 in Maury Co., and second to Cynthia McLean Hill,(widow of John Hill, and daughter of Ephraim and Polly Boyd McLean) married Oct. 20, 1836.
Richard and Elizabeth were the parents of Sarah Ann Stockard, my gggrandmother. Richard and Cynthia were the parents of Samuel McLean Stockard, the recipient of the "Stockard Letter" written by Alney H. McLean.
Richard was a Justice of the Peace. He settled on what is known as the Frierson lands where Staffeur Chemical Co. stood. On his ts is the inscription; "He lived a Chirstian and died in the Lord."
This grave is located in Section 5.
Richard Stockard was one of the founders of the Mt. Joy Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He was born 5 July 1790 the eight child of ten born to James and Ellender Trousdale Stockard. Richard was married twice, first to Elizabeth Johnson on Sept 23, 1813 in Maury Co., and second to Cynthia McLean Hill,(widow of John Hill, and daughter of Ephraim and Polly Boyd McLean) married Oct. 20, 1836.
Richard and Elizabeth were the parents of Sarah Ann Stockard, my gggrandmother. Richard and Cynthia were the parents of Samuel McLean Stockard, the recipient of the "Stockard Letter" written by Alney H. McLean.
Richard was a Justice of the Peace. He settled on what is known as the Frierson lands where Staffeur Chemical Co. stood. On his ts is the inscription; "He lived a Chirstian and died in the Lord."
This grave is located in Section 5.

Inscription

"He lived as he died a Christian"
"Aged 59 years 11 Months."



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