Old Quaker Cemetery
Cordova, Richmond County, North Carolina, USA
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Cordova, North Carolina 28330 United StatesCoordinates: 34.89062, -79.84002 - Cemetery ID:
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Add PhotosCemetery surveys over the years have this cemetery abandoned with burial plots marked by Field stones as was the tradition of the Early Quakers of North Carolina who attended Pee Dee Meeting House --At one time there were two readable markers for Hailey family members and bear the death dates of 1853 and 1863.
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"Hailey's Ferry was a ferry crossing built by a Quaker from Virginia named William Hailey, who settled on the Pee Dee River about five miles south of Rockingham in the early 1750s. And the crossing was also the site of perhaps the first settlement in the area, settled by Quakers in
the Hailey, Clark and Moorman families." A disastrous fire on Dec. 23, 1792, at Hailey's Ferry resulted in "complete destruction of the settlement"
Members of this Quaker community were associated with the Snow Camp Quaker Community near Alamance County N C using the trading path of present day Highway 1 to travel thru SC and NC
Richmond County Cemetery surveyors Jack Ingram and Mr. Woodford Sherrill of Ellerbe, NC visited this cemetery as well as Ratliff , Diggs and Hailey genealogy researchers in the 1990s
Cemetery surveys over the years have this cemetery abandoned with burial plots marked by Field stones as was the tradition of the Early Quakers of North Carolina who attended Pee Dee Meeting House --At one time there were two readable markers for Hailey family members and bear the death dates of 1853 and 1863.
Archives.rootsweb.
"Hailey's Ferry was a ferry crossing built by a Quaker from Virginia named William Hailey, who settled on the Pee Dee River about five miles south of Rockingham in the early 1750s. And the crossing was also the site of perhaps the first settlement in the area, settled by Quakers in
the Hailey, Clark and Moorman families." A disastrous fire on Dec. 23, 1792, at Hailey's Ferry resulted in "complete destruction of the settlement"
Members of this Quaker community were associated with the Snow Camp Quaker Community near Alamance County N C using the trading path of present day Highway 1 to travel thru SC and NC
Richmond County Cemetery surveyors Jack Ingram and Mr. Woodford Sherrill of Ellerbe, NC visited this cemetery as well as Ratliff , Diggs and Hailey genealogy researchers in the 1990s
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- Added: 29 Aug 2017
- Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 2649964
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