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Harkins Cemetery

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Located about 3 miles south of Oxford where old Highway 7 runs into new Highway 7, directly across from this (east) is a lane that leads to several homes. Cemetery is reached by crossing ___________ place. This cemetery is in a wooded area and when markers fall are quickly covered.

According to a descendant these graves were marked at one time but are now among those missing. These were:

Harkins, Daniel O. b 1789, d 1856. He married (1) 1815, Melinda McCracken who died in Alabama, and (2) _______ Cain who after his death went to Texas with children.

Hakins, Museum Euphus, b 1819, d 1881, son of Daniel and Melinda. His wife, because of the severe winter at the time of her death, is buried at Yellowleaf.

Harkins, Infant of M.E. and N. A.

Walker, Tyree Glenn b 24 May 1801, died 10 June 1857 (broken). Tyree md. (1) Druscilla Bailey, 15 July 1819 in Laurens County, S. C. Druscilla was born 03 February 1803, d. 25 July 1840. T. G. m. (2) Rebecca Adams, 29 December 1830. Rebecca was born 16 July 1809, d. 14 October 1864. It is not known where either wife is buried.)

McEwn, Ben Nander Walls, wife of Rev. Walker McEwen, b. 26 August 1887, md. 30 December 1904, d. 16 May 1910.

Humphries, Mrs. K., in memory of, b. 6 Novemeber 1830, d. 10 February 1905 (broken).

From Lafayette County Cemeteries, it was compiled by the "Skipwith Historical and Genealogical Society" 1978.
Located about 3 miles south of Oxford where old Highway 7 runs into new Highway 7, directly across from this (east) is a lane that leads to several homes. Cemetery is reached by crossing ___________ place. This cemetery is in a wooded area and when markers fall are quickly covered.

According to a descendant these graves were marked at one time but are now among those missing. These were:

Harkins, Daniel O. b 1789, d 1856. He married (1) 1815, Melinda McCracken who died in Alabama, and (2) _______ Cain who after his death went to Texas with children.

Hakins, Museum Euphus, b 1819, d 1881, son of Daniel and Melinda. His wife, because of the severe winter at the time of her death, is buried at Yellowleaf.

Harkins, Infant of M.E. and N. A.

Walker, Tyree Glenn b 24 May 1801, died 10 June 1857 (broken). Tyree md. (1) Druscilla Bailey, 15 July 1819 in Laurens County, S. C. Druscilla was born 03 February 1803, d. 25 July 1840. T. G. m. (2) Rebecca Adams, 29 December 1830. Rebecca was born 16 July 1809, d. 14 October 1864. It is not known where either wife is buried.)

McEwn, Ben Nander Walls, wife of Rev. Walker McEwen, b. 26 August 1887, md. 30 December 1904, d. 16 May 1910.

Humphries, Mrs. K., in memory of, b. 6 Novemeber 1830, d. 10 February 1905 (broken).

From Lafayette County Cemeteries, it was compiled by the "Skipwith Historical and Genealogical Society" 1978.

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