ELKRIDGE CEMETERY, LYNNVILLE, GILES COUNTY TN.

The two memorials in the right center of the photo


The full memorial and inscription for Elizabeth Jemima Crockett Ausban


The Full memorial and inscription for James D. Ausban.


AUSBAN, Elizabeth Jemima Crockett, 30 Jul 1817 - 19 Jun 1848, (1st wife of James D. Ausban, daughter of Archibald & Elizabeth Parker Crockett. Elizabeth Jemima Crockett was the 1st wife of James D. Ausban. Elizabeth died 4 months after the birth of her second child Dovey Cornella Ausban.) The first child was named Elizabeth Violet Ausban who married Josephus Jerome Kerr. Dovey married G.W. Wells and is buried in the Wells Cemetery in Campbell Station.
AUSBAN, J. D. (James D.) 8 Jan 1816 - 13 Oct 1868. He came from North Carolina according to the census. James & Martha lived on the left at the top of the hill on Dodson Gap Road going north in the old antebellum home still there as of 2007.

AUSBAN, Martha Ann Locke, 22 Mar 1822 - 14 Oct 1901. (2nd wife of James D. Ausban). James and Martha had a large family.  Some of the children are Eufilia, James C., Sonora C., William A. & Cecero Forrest. There may be other children of James & Martha. The fieldstone markers shown in the photo above may be for two of those. 
Photo & info by Wayne Austin 12/30/2005, James & Elizabeth are my ancestors.