Greene County Tennessee Tombstone Records

<p>These records offer tombstone inscriptions for 44 cemeteries located in Greene County Tennessee providing the names relations and dates of birth and death for former residents. A full-name index is given at the beginning of this work. This volume contains tombstone inscriptions for virtually every cemetery in Greene County Tennessee. Because these records were compiled at the beginning of the 20th Century tombstones mounted after the 1930s are not included in this volume. Although each tombstone differs information includes[*When Available]: Name of Deceased Date of Birth* Date of Death Name of Parents* Military Service* Place of Birth* Name of Spouse* Sentiments* [Faithful Unto Death She hath done what she could etc.] Occupation.* Cemeteries Included: Amerine Graveyard Amity Bersheby Burgner Burnett Chapel Cedar Grove Cedar Hill Cedar Creek Chucky Cove Creek Ebenezer Gethsemanea Greenewood Haire Harrison Hermon Meadow Creek Monument Hill Mountain View Mt. Carmel Mt. Hebron Mt. Bethel Mt. Olive Mt. Tabor Mt. Zion Oak Grove Oakland Old Cemetery-Greeneville Painter Pine Springs Pisgah Pleasant Hill (or Painter) Price Rehobeth River Hill Shelton Mission Shiloh St. James (New) St. James (Old) Stone Dam Susong Memorial Timber Ridge Union Chapel Jason Williamson.</p><p>The WPA Records are for the most part carbon copies of the original that was typed on onion skin paper during the Depression. Since these records were typed on poor machines by people who did not type well either or read by persons not always sure of the older handwritten material the results are often less than perfect. ... Sometimes there are water stains and burned edges around the paper.</p><p></p><p></p>