MAPLE SPRINGS CEMETERY
(Madison County, Tennessee)
David Donahue
P.O. Box 218
Parsons, TN 38363-0218
April 2004
MAPLE SPRINGS CEMETERY
Maple Springs Cemetery is located about 18 miles southwest of Jackson on Maple Springs Road, west of Steam Mill Ferry Road. The cemetery was founded in 1860 and is the largest cemetery is southwestern Madison County.
David Donahue recorded Maple Springs Cemetery April 30-May 2, 2004. Robert and Wilma Nolen recorded Maple Springs Cemetery in 1989. Their record appears in Cemetery Records of Madison County, Tennessee, Volume I The Southern Half of County (Mid-West Tennessee Genealogical Society, 1995, pp. 59-83. This is referred to as the Nolens in notes.
West Section
Acree, Sarah E., Oct. 12, 1870-May 21, 1949
Acree, Charles J., Nov. 26, 1870-Jan. 14, 1950
Allen, John Wesley, d. June 29, 1984, Age 89 [not found in 2004; probably the temporary marker plate without information 4 feet north of the marker for Robert M. Leathers; information here reported by the Nolens]
Amis, Bertha A., Aug. 6, 1901-Sept. 14, 1910, "Dau. of Gilbert & Maggie Amis"
Amis, J. T., 1879-1962
Amis, Tolbert F., Aug. 23, 1847-Jan. 29, 1927
Amis, Mary Ann, Aug. 17, 1846-June 25, 1925 [replacement]
Anderson, Celia Marie, Apr. 18, 1909-Oct. 22, 2001
Anderson, T. Douglas, Mar. 19, 1908-Apr. 9, 1977
Anderson, Ella B., d. Aug. 30, 1865, Aged 1 Yr. 1 Mo. 8 Ds., "Dau. of H. M. & E. V. Anderson" (fallen)
Anderson, Fuller A., Apr. 6, 1874-May 2, 1901 (fallen) [toppled by shrub; name as reported by Nolens]
Anderson, H. M., Jan. 10, 1832-June 9, 1907
Anderson, Virginia, Jan. 20, 1837-Dec. 22, 1906
Anderson, Infant, June 1896, "Infant of A. A. & S. R. Anderson"
Anderson, Infant, Oct. 1870, "Infant dau. of W. P. & S. F. Anderson"
Anderson, J. C., Apr.23, 1866-Sept. 8, 1914
Anderson, John C., d. Jan. 5, 1862, In the 21st year of his age" "Died in the army at Columbus, Ky."
Anderson, Martha F., d. Feb. 20, 1864, Aged 11 Mo's 23 Da's, "Dau. of H. M. & E. V. Anderson"
Anderson, Mary Ann, dates missing, "Wife of Thurman A. Anderson" (broken, eroded; in 2004 the fragment with the dates was missing; in 1989 the Nolens were unable to read the dates)
Anderson, Mary L. [see Brown, Mary L.]
Anderson, Susie R., July 6, 1875-June 20, 1896, "Wife of A. A. Anderson"
Anderson, Therman, Apr. 21, 1808-Sept. 30, 1881 (fallen)
Anderson, William T. d. July 15, 1862, Aged 2 Y's 64 M's 4 D's, "Son of H. M. & E. V. Anderson" (fallen)
Anderson, William Thomas, Sept. 12, 1871-Apr. 22, 1885, "Son of W. P. & S. F Anderson"
Baker, Bruce, 1914-1933
Baker, Ferebee, Dec. 24, 1856-June 8, 1876, "Son of W. & Margaret Baker"
Baker, George, 1854-1908, "Father" footstons
Baker, Annie B., 1856-1927
Baker, J. T., June 28, 1872-June 15, 1909
Baker, Ella, Aug. 31, 1872-Sept. 9, 1905, "Wife of J. T. Baker"
Baker, Lillie I., Aug. 12, 1888-Feb. 25, 1952
Baker, William G., Oct. 12, 1884-Feb. 10, 1923
Baker, Margaret, June 13, 1819-May 27, 1900, "Wife of William Baker"
Baker, W. M., Apr. 1, 1825-Mar. 11, 1913, "Father"
Barham, Esther J., Apr. 25, 1893-June 25, 1973
Barham, Albert J., Jan. 26, 1888-Dec. 17, 1943
Barham, Ethel [see Hailey, Ethel Barham]
Barham, James E., 1891-1969
Barham, Winnie E., 1905-1979
Barham, Mary Margaret, Mar. 26, 1855-Mar. 29, 1930
Barham, James Frank, Feb. 7, 1856-Apr. 28, 1932
Barham, Victor O., Sept. 11, 1904-Mar. 3, 1917, "Son of W. F. & Tempie Barham"
Barham, W. F., 1879-1947
Barham, Tempie, 1882-1912
Barnes, Esther May [see Russell, Esther May Barnes]
Barnes, William M., Aug. 8, 1884-Oct. 21, 1954
base of missing marker
Belote, Ruth Daniel, no dates, "Mama" footstone [probably buried April 2004]
Belote, Smith (Mack), Feb. 29, 1908-July 6, 1966
Bishop, Harry Homer, 1886-1925
Blackburn, Fannie B., Jan. 26, 1920-May 8, 1996
Blackburn, Thomas C., Dec. 13. 1907-Feb. 12, 1964
Blankenship, Maudie L., Aug. 25, 1908-May 25, 1978, Mother
Bowman, Jewel Fay, Jan. 19, 1904-Feb. 10, 1917, "Daughter of R. A. & S. F. Bowman"
Bowman, Raymond E., July 24, 1901-Dec. 3, 1955, military marker "Tennessee Sea US Navy World War I" [he probably is a son of Sarah F. and Robert A. Bowman, whose double marker second marker to north in same row]
Bowman, Sarah F., 1871-1962
Bowman, Robert A., 1870-1955
Bowman, Vara [see Maroney, Vara Bowman]
Bradford, Clyde W., 1909-1976
Bradford, Wilma R., 1919-1970, "Mother" footstone
Bradford, Hugh S., July 9, 1937-Mar. 30, 1971
Bradford, Ida [see Robinson, Ida Bradford]
Bradford, Kathrine, Mar.25, 1914-Apr. 27, 1927
Bradford, William T., Jan. 13, 1875-Apr. 29, 1915 [Woodmen of the World memorial]
Bray, R. T. Bob, Nov. 15, 1871-Feb. 26, 1954
Bray, Jenny M., June 2, 1884-July 16, 1963
Brooks, Etherige Eugene, Mar. 21, 1945-July 18, 1998
Brooks, Lucille O., 1914-____
Brooks, George A., 1909-1992, "Married Feb. 18, 1929"
Brooks, Thomas A., Apr. 4, 1856-Apr. 16, 1934
Brown, Ann Elizabeth, Jan. 22, 1807-Feb. 22, 1879 (broken)
Brown, Bemis, 1915-1934
Brown, George A., 1856-1932
Brown, Infant, Nov. 23, 1917-Nov. 23, 1917, "Infant son of T. A. & Vivian Brown"
Brown, Jocie W., Nov. 28, 1898-Apr. 16, 1978
Brown, George R., Mar. 27, 1897-Jan. 26, 1992
Brown, John W., Aug.23, 1892-Mar. 24, 1951
Brown, Mary E., Sept. 12, 1839-June 18, 1892, "Wife of George W. Brown"
Brown, Mary Irene, Sept. 20, 1898-Oct. 5, 1935
Brown, Mary L., Feb. 10, 1839-Feb. 2, 1870, "Wife of G. W. Brown & dau. of W. & L. Anderson"
Brown, Vivian Wiggins, Jan. 6, 1883-Mar. 19, 1959
Brown, Thomas A., Dec 11, 1886-Aug. 19, 1961
Brown, William H., Oct. 8, 1862-Jan. 20, 1877, "Son of G. W. & M. L Brown"
Bryant, Hattie, July 15, 1895-Nov. 23, 1917, "Wife of C. P. Bryant"
Bryant, Charlie P., Aug. 18, 1893-Sept. 28, 1918 [Woodmen of the World memorial] (lichen encrusted)
Bryant, Lucy A., Nov. 2, 1870-Nov. 5, 1938
Bryant, James L. Sept. 4, 1863-Feb. 22, 1942
Bryant, Walter W., 1891-1962
Bryant, Rozela T., 1893-1976
Burnette, Billie Mai, 1908-1965, "Wife" footstone
Burnette, Robert B., 1895-19__
Burns, J. W., Mar. 23, 1859-Mar. 26, 1926, "Our brother"
Butler, Frances Earline Gibbons, Aug. 23, 1929-May 20, 2003 [adjacent to double marker for Charlie L. and Evie O. Gibbons]
Byrum, Ambrose M., 1862-1932
Byrum, Mary E., 1869-1933
Byrum, Clara, 1918-1919, "Dau. of J. A. & M. Byrum"
Byrum, Clifton M., Jan. 24. 1902-Apr. 2, 1975
Byrum, F. W., June 28, 1894-Oct. 5, 1928
Byrum, Frank B., 1854-1939
Byrum, Fredonia, 1866-1929, "Mother" [adjacent to marker for Frank B. Byrum]
Byrum, Lee Ella, 1887-1973
Byrum, Chester L., 1888-1959
Byrum, Lester, Feb. 10, 1890-Feb. 7, 1909, "Son of H. L. & M. G. Byrum" (eroded)
Byrum, Lorraine, June 13, 1916-Oct. 13, 1999, also temporary marker, Shackelford Funeral Directors, Marjorie Lorraine Byrum
Byrum, Neely R., Jan. 24, 1906-May 27, 1991
Byrum, Louise [see Marchbanks, Louise Byrum]
Byrum, Maggie B., 1896-1985
Byrum, Jessie A., 1890-1967
Byrum, Margaret W., May 31, 1925-Oct. 21, 2000
Byrum, Thedford C., Sr., Mar. 17, 1922-July 26, 1995
Byrum, Minnie O., 1885-1969
Byrum, Lon J., 1886-1951
Byrum, Nettie Ann, Nov. 15, 1893-Apr. 17, 1940, "Wife of W. A. Byrum"
Byrum, Randolph, Aug. 17, 1921-Aug. 25, 1968, military marker "Tennessee Cpl 523 QM Car Co World War II"
Byrum, Ruthie L., Aug. 30, 1869-Aug. 3, 1959
Byrum, Randal, Aug. 30, 1858-Sept. 25, 1939
Byrum, W. Harvey, 1896-1935 [probably son of Frank B. Byrum and Fredonia Byrum, whose markers are adjacent]
Byrum, William A., Oct. 13, 1887-Nov. 2, 1944
Cain, Barbara Lee, Mar. 12, 1952-Sept. 6, 1952
Cain, Elsie Christine, Sept. 15, 1926-Jan. 27, 2002
Cain, Robert Lee, Oct. 22, 1915-Apr. 15, 1993, military marker as footstone "PFC US Army World War II"
Cardwell, Lia P. Justice, Feb. 13, 1865-Apr. 24, 1922
Cartwright, Lizzie [see Mercer, Lizzie Cartwright]
Casey, Alice, Nov. 16, 1872-June 28, 1906, "Wife of T. E. Casey"
Chandler, Audry T., Sept. 6, 1900-Aug. 25, 1979
Chandler, Robert W., Jan. 15, 1902-Aug. 8, 1965
Chelgie Asberry, Nov. 1, 1901-Sept. 9, 1904, "Son of W. L & S. A. Collins"
Chisum, C. G., Mar. 20, 1858-Sept. 25, 1887, "Wife of W. C. Chisum"
Chisum, Caroline A., Jan. 25, 1824-May 15, 1887, "Wife of W. H Chisum"
Chisum, I. W., Aug. 9, 1883-Feb. 17, 1885, "Son of W. C. & C. G. Chisum"
Chisum, Infant, born & died Feb. 8, 1885, Infant son of W. C. & C.G. Chisum"
Chisum, Mollie F., dates missing, "Wife of W.C. Chisum" (broken) [this was once a tall marker which was broken; top of marker now standing in the base]
Chisum, Tolbert M., d. July 26, 1863, Aged 5 y's 1 mo. 22 d's., "Son of W. H. & Caroline Chisum"
Clark, Sentha A., May7, 1884-May 10, 1904, "Dau. of W. C. & S. J. Tims"
Cocks, Fannie, Oct. 8, 1959-May 13, 1900, "Wife of G. W. Cocks"
Colins, William Carroll, Mar. 30, 1870-Mar. 29, 1914 [replacement]
Collins, Bessie M., Jan. 27, 1897-Jan. 24, 1926
Collins, Creo, Dec. 22, 1902-Jan. 8, 1992
Collins, Mahon, Aug. 14, 1893-Nov. 24, 1986, military marker as footstone "Mahon Edward Collins" "Pvt US Army World War II"
Collins, Dorthey B., 1925-1925
Collins, Douglas, Dec. 20, 1894-Dec. 28, 1956
Collins, Effie Bishop, Mar. 28, 1887-Aug. 12, 1906, "Dau. of W. T. & Sallie Gilliand" (fallen)
Collins, Ellis Carroll, Sept. 12, 1903-Oct. 2, 1904 [replacement]
Collins, Floyd Grover, Nov. 6, 1913-Aug. 4, 1915
Collins, Gertrude [see Upton, Gertrude Collins]
Collins, Gracie M., Jan. 25, 1929-____
Collins, M. J., Oct. 20, 1924-Jan. 7, 1987, military marker as footstone "S1 US Navy World War II"
Collins, H. J., May31, 1863-Dec. 28, 1936
Collins, Ida Pearl, May 8, 1907-Sept. 11, 1921, "Dau. of J. L. & A. A. Collins"
Collins, Infant, Oct. 16, 1902, "Infant son of J. L & A. A. Collins"
Collins, Joseph Vin, Apr. 8, 1948-Apr. 18, 1948, "Infant son of G. W. & Nell Collins
Collins, Lessie I., Aug. 28, 1898-Sept. 25, 1899, "Dau. of W. L & S. A. Collins"
Collins, Lessie N., Jan. 14, 1906-____
Collins, Neely T., Jan. 4, 1904-Dec. 12, 1975, "Married Oct. 31, 1924"
Collins, Levonia Levlet, Oct. 15, 1891-Dec. 12, 1901 [replacement]
Collins, Lula Margaret, 1877-1963
Collins, John Vin, 1872-1947
Collins, Mary C., Dec. 24, 1949-Dec. 25, 1949
Collins, Mary Heidelberg, May 2, 1897-Feb. 18, 1967 [adjacent to marker for J. A. Collins]
Collins, Melly Jester, Jan. 4, 1909-Jan. 20, 1910, "Dau. of John & Lula Collins"
Collins, Melvin H., Oct. 18, 1910-Oct. 21, 1912, "Son of J. L & A. A. Collins"
Collins, Nades E., Dec. 20, 1872-Feb. 18, 1909, "Wife of H. J. Collins"
Collins, Retha Ile, Sept. 5, 1900-Nov. 19, 1900, "Dau. of W. L. & S. A. Collins"
Collins, Richard Monroe, Oct. 30, 1949-Feb. 24, 1951
Collins, Senthia Eavelin, May 7, 1929-May 2, 1932, "Dau. of Mahon & Creo Collins"
Collins, Shirley Jean, Sept. 9, 1935-Jan. 20, 1937
Collins, Thomas G., 1934-1936 [replacement]
Collins, W. L., Nov. 3, 1842-Mar. 26, 1925, also military marker "William L. Collins" "Co H Newsom's Tenn Cav Confederate States Army"
Collins, Sofronia, Apr. 16, 1861-Mar. 8, 1930
Comer, Annie C., 1891-1982
Comer, James E., 1892-1970
Comer, Evie [see Turner, Evie Comer]
Comer, Infant, Jan. 18, 1929-Jan. 20, 1929, "Infant son of James & Annie Comer"
Comer, James Thomas, May 23, 1922-Mar. 16, 1924, "Son of J. E & A. C. Comer"
Cooksey, Nina T., 1894-1977
Cooksey, William O., 1881-1957
Cooper, Burton, 1882-1965
Cooper, Ethel, 1897-1931
Cox, Alice, 1906-19__, "Mother" footstone; also temporary marker, Lawrence-Sorensen Funeral Home, Mrs. Alice Gertrude Cox, Sept. 9, 1906-June 11, 2000
Cox, Ivy, 1891-1941
Cox, Birdie Lov, 1894-1983
Cox, William M., 1884-1955
Cox, Elmer Gene, 1914-1914 [replacement]
Cox, Esther May [see Lowrey, Esther M. Cox]
Cox, Gid Washington, Nov. 16, 1853-Apr. 20, 1934
Cox, Infant, Aug. 25, 1920-Aug. 27, 1920, "Infant son of William & Berdie Cox"
Cox, Matilda, Aug. 3, 1833-Sept. 20, 1915 [adjacent to marker for Wilson W. Cox]
Cox, Nannie [see Kelley, Nannie Cox]
Cox, Nell Marie, Feb. 7, 1931-June30, 1931, "Dau. of E. S. & N. M. Cox
Cox, Wilson W., July 8, 1831-Feb. 11, 1893, "Husband of R. M. Cox" [Masonic symbol]
Craig, Sallie, Apr. 3, 1870-Apr. 21, 1911, "Wife of J. N. Craig"
Crew, Thomas W., 1890-1892 [replacement]
Crews, Ada A., Aug. 12, 1866-Sept. 23, 1886, "Wife of J. W. Crews, "Mother"
Crews, William E., Dec. 5, 1884-Dec. 26, 1887, "son of J. W. & A. A. Crews"
Crews, E. J., Nov. 1861-May 1928, "Wife of T. W. Crews"
Crews, Joseph W., 1856-1926
Crews, Susie Jones, 1865-1956, "Wife of Joseph W. Crews"
Crews, Walter Lee, Oct. 1, 1904-Feb. 2, 1952, "Son of J. W. & Susie Crews"
Cupples, C. D., 1905-1937
Cupples, Infant, no dates, "Infant dau. of C. D. & Pearlie Cupples"
Curry, Lela Hundley, 1888-1922
Curry, Infant son, no dates, "Wife & son of Dr. J. M. Curry"
Daniel, Catherine A., 1880-1957, "Mother
Daniel, Elisha L., 1862-1953, "Father"
Daniel, Paul E., Jr., Dec. 18, 1970-Apr. 24, 1990
Daniel, Ruth [see Belote, Ruth Daniel]
Daniel, Sean David, July 15, 1969 [infant-size grave]