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Benjamin Bradsher Cemetery |
Location: 3194 Gordonton Road Directions: From Roxboro, take 49S to Gordonton. Right on Gordonton Road (SR1102). Cemetery is on left just beyond Hesters Store Road. Access: Cemetery is on private property up driveway in edge of field. Survey: Apr 2008 by Ken and Becky Dalton GPS: 36 20 50.8N 079 08 21.8W Notes: This cemetery is a match for a Person County Historical Society survey done in the 1970s. PCHS says 12 unmarked graves but we found only 2. Graves 1. B L BRADSHER / Asleep in Jesus / Sep 19, 1841 / Sep 1, 1910 / His toils are past/ his work is done / he fought the fight / the victory won / (fs) Benjamin L BRADSHER / PVT CO H 24 REG NC TROOPS / CONFEDERATE STATES ARMY / SEP 19, 1841 / SEP 1, 1910 / (second fs) BLB 2. Rebecca Deaver / BRADSHER / Mar 17, 1847 / Apr 30, 1918 / 3. Fannie L BRADSHER / Aug 30, 1869 / Aug 23, 1888 / She was the sun- / shine of our home / (fs) FLB / 4. Mary S DEAVER / Jan 8, 1819 / Feb 23, 1898 / She was a kind and / affectionate wife, a / good mother and friend / to all / (fs) MSD / 5. Nellie / BRADSHER / Feb 7, 1891 / Jun 18, 1891 / (fs) NB / 6. Infant / Son / July 13, 1881 / 7. Ruben / BRADSHER / Apr 25, 1868 / July 17, 1868 / (fs) RB / 8. & 9. are both fieldstones - unknown names |
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