Gravesite Details The Ashworth Family Cemetery (aka: Old Pioneer Cemetery) is about 2 miles down the road from Sherill's Inn. It sits on the knoll of a small hill in the valley. There is only one legible stone and a small statue. All the rest are field stones.
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This shared by Contributor: Mary McBrayer Payne • 48991232
From the 1700s including Pre-Revolution, among the many surnames found in the records were: Abel, Ashworth, Justice, McBrayer, Whitaker, and so many more. Then on a pilgrimage in the early 1980's, Carl B. McBrayer, in the company of Bud McBrayer and their families rediscovered the all-inclusive old Pioneer Cemetery. The ensuing cleanup, restoration, signage/fencing of the old cemetery was made possible by the generous individuals who helped restore the grounds.
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Believed to be here in an unmarked grave. The 2nd cemetery picture is of Cane Creek, where a researcher could not find her stone as noted by his notes.
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Daughter of Samuel McBRAYER, Sr. and Elizabeth ASH[E], she married Amos JUSTICE, Sr., [son of Rev. Thomas Edward JUSTICE, Sr [1730-1803] and Mary DYER [1735-1810] on 20 Jun 1785.
Source for her marriage: "Rutherford County, North Carolina, Marriages, 1779-1868".
Children were:
Elizabeth (1789-1860)
Daniel D. (Thomas (1792-)
John Dyer (1799-1847)
Amos Jr. (1805-
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This shared by Contributor: Mary McBrayer Payne • 48991232
From the 1700s including Pre-Revolution, among the many surnames found in the records were: Abel, Ashworth, Justice, McBrayer, Whitaker, and so many more. Then on a pilgrimage in the early 1980's, Carl B. McBrayer, in the company of Bud McBrayer and their families rediscovered the all-inclusive old Pioneer Cemetery. The ensuing cleanup, restoration, signage/fencing of the old cemetery was made possible by the generous individuals who helped restore the grounds.
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Believed to be here in an unmarked grave. The 2nd cemetery picture is of Cane Creek, where a researcher could not find her stone as noted by his notes.
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Daughter of Samuel McBRAYER, Sr. and Elizabeth ASH[E], she married Amos JUSTICE, Sr., [son of Rev. Thomas Edward JUSTICE, Sr [1730-1803] and Mary DYER [1735-1810] on 20 Jun 1785.
Source for her marriage: "Rutherford County, North Carolina, Marriages, 1779-1868".
Children were:
Elizabeth (1789-1860)
Daniel D. (Thomas (1792-)
John Dyer (1799-1847)
Amos Jr. (1805-
Gravesite Details The Ashworth Family Cemetery (aka: Old Pioneer Cemetery) is about 2 miles down the road from Sherill's Inn. It sits on the knoll of a small hill in the valley. There is only one legible stone and a small statue. All the rest are field stones.
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This shared by Contributor: Mary McBrayer Payne • 48991232
From the 1700s including Pre-Revolution, among the many surnames found in the records were: Abel, Ashworth, Justice, McBrayer, Whitaker, and so many more. Then on a pilgrimage in the early 1980's, Carl B. McBrayer, in the company of Bud McBrayer and their families rediscovered the all-inclusive old Pioneer Cemetery. The ensuing cleanup, restoration, signage/fencing of the old cemetery was made possible by the generous individuals who helped restore the grounds.
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Believed to be here in an unmarked grave. The 2nd cemetery picture is of Cane Creek, where a researcher could not find her stone as noted by his notes.
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Daughter of Samuel McBRAYER, Sr. and Elizabeth ASH[E], she married Amos JUSTICE, Sr., [son of Rev. Thomas Edward JUSTICE, Sr [1730-1803] and Mary DYER [1735-1810] on 20 Jun 1785.
Source for her marriage: "Rutherford County, North Carolina, Marriages, 1779-1868".
Children were:
Elizabeth (1789-1860)
Daniel D. (Thomas (1792-)
John Dyer (1799-1847)
Amos Jr. (1805-
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This shared by Contributor: Mary McBrayer Payne • 48991232
From the 1700s including Pre-Revolution, among the many surnames found in the records were: Abel, Ashworth, Justice, McBrayer, Whitaker, and so many more. Then on a pilgrimage in the early 1980's, Carl B. McBrayer, in the company of Bud McBrayer and their families rediscovered the all-inclusive old Pioneer Cemetery. The ensuing cleanup, restoration, signage/fencing of the old cemetery was made possible by the generous individuals who helped restore the grounds.
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Believed to be here in an unmarked grave. The 2nd cemetery picture is of Cane Creek, where a researcher could not find her stone as noted by his notes.
**********************************************************
Daughter of Samuel McBRAYER, Sr. and Elizabeth ASH[E], she married Amos JUSTICE, Sr., [son of Rev. Thomas Edward JUSTICE, Sr [1730-1803] and Mary DYER [1735-1810] on 20 Jun 1785.
Source for her marriage: "Rutherford County, North Carolina, Marriages, 1779-1868".
Children were:
Elizabeth (1789-1860)
Daniel D. (Thomas (1792-)
John Dyer (1799-1847)
Amos Jr. (1805-
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