BRIGGS CEMETERY, Abernathy Rd, GILES COUNTY TENNESSEE

Mapping the Location

 

 

Area Views of the Cemetery: 5187/5188/5189/5190/5191/5192
 

BRIGGS, Joseph (Robert), 6 Feb 1803 - 21 Mar 1889. (h/o Nancy Love Walker Briggs) 5170C/5170/5171

BRIGGS, Nancy (Love Walker), 10 Jul 1806 - 22 Mar 1889. (w/o Joseph Briggs) 5170C/5170/5171

BRIGGS, Franklin P., 14 Oct 1851 - 4 Jul 1858, son of Joseph P & Nancy Briggs. (s/o Joseph and Nancy Love Walker Briggs) 5177C/5177/footstone F.P.:5176

BRIGGS, Jesse M., 8 Dec 1837 - 5 May 1838,  son of Joseph P & Nancy Briggs. (s/o Joseph and Nancy Love Walker Briggs) 5178C/5178

BRIGGS, John W., 3 Sep 1828 - 15 Jul 1858, son of Joseph & Nancy Briggs. (s/o Joseph and Nancy Love Walker Briggs) 5173C/5173/footstone J.W.B.:5175
BRIGGS, William W., 8 Dec 1833 - 11 Nov 1861. (birth date no longer readable, think it is Dec 8th and civil war age. Civil War death? Right age to be a soldier) (s/o Joseph and Nancy Love Walker Briggs)

 5172C/5172

DODSON, Delleran, 25 Jun 1862 - 8 Nov 1865. 5179C/5179

DODSON, Infant son of Whit & Martha Dodson, 11 Jun 1862 17 Jun 1862. 5184C/5184

DODSON, Infant daughter of Whit & Martha Dodson, 13 May 1870 - 13 May 1870.5186/5185

McADAMS, Mary Ann, 23 Jan 1832 - 2 Apr 1889. (d/o Joseph and Nancy Love Walker Briggs) 5182C/5182/footstone M.A. MC.:5180/5183

STORY, Mordecia Byrd, 1847 - d.d. unknown (no stone found for this listing nor was it listed in the Giles Co Cem book in 1987)

 

Photographed on 9 Oct 2012. The inscriptions were updated with exceptions found or known by C. Wayne Austin. This publication culminated from various sources. First it was compiled as found listed on page 54-55 of the book Giles County Cemeteries by the Historical Society about 1987. Added here 28 Apr 2013.