Aaron Long Cemetery

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Aaron Long Cemetery

Location: On Chub Lake Road in pasture across from Theresa Church
Directions: From Roxboro, take Chub Lake Road about 4 miles to Theresa Church. Cemetery is on right side of road in pasture.
Access: While visible from the road, this cemetery is on private property in an active cow pasture (in 2008). Two gates must be opened and closed. One to enter the pasture and the other surrounding the cemetery.
Survey: Jan 2008 by Ken and Becky Dalton / Tonya Wilson
GPS: 36 26 45.5N 078 59 31.5W
Notes: This cemetery is a match with WPA # 116

Graves

1 - Father / Arthur M CARVER / May 2, 1892 / Feb 3, 1943 / At rest /

2 - James M LONG / Co E / 15 NC INF / (CSA) (no dates)

3 - William / son of / JS & Sarah / (broken) Robertson / Born / Sep 22, 1898 / Died / Feb 15, 1901 / Gone home /

4 - Nora / (broken) (daughter of) / ?T & SE LONG / Born Aug ?? / Died / Dec 5(?), 1882(?) / Safe in the arms of Jesus /

5 - Aaron C LONG / Co A / 24 NC INF / (CSA) (no dates)

6 - Clay C LONG / "Dock" / Feb 13, 1904 / Jul 20, 1983 /

7 - Benjaham (spelling on stone) LONG / Died Jan 12, 1884 /

8 - William Yancy / CARVER / Jun 6, 1864 / Oct 16, 1940 /

9 - Mary Long CARVER / Sept 7, 1861 / Mar 12, 1946 /

10 - George W IRBY / Aug12, 1875 / Mar 3, 1887 /

There are also as many as 30 or 40 fieldstones. Some are outside of the fence surrounding the cemetery.

The WPA Cemetery Survey also shows the following grave which was not found by the current surveyors:

Cora LONG / 12-24-1926 / 1-12-1927

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