Cemetery is behind the old Patterson home, seen above next to the west fence row about 400 yards north of the road.
Mapping the Location
EZELL CEMETERY (Pulaski, Old Hwy 15
behind home), GILES COUNTY TENNESSEE
Cemetery is behind the old Patterson home, seen above next to the west fence row
about 400 yards north of the road.
Mapping the Location
Photo Overviews of the Cemetery:
9133/9134/9135/9136/9137/9138/9139/9158/9159/9160/9161/9162/9163/9164/9167/9168/9169/An
old Indian Artifact - used to grind corn into meal, needs a pedestal (crusher).
Early Settlers used them sometimes. 9170
EZELL, Amasa, 19 Oct 1807 - 11 Aug 1856, h/o Caroline Ezell, s/o Abel and Sarah
Ann Palmer Ezell 9149/9150/9151/9152
IN memory of AMASA EZELL, Born October 19th 1807
departed this life August 11th 1856 Aged 48 years & 22 days. Why do we mourn
departing friends or shake at death's alarm. Tis but the voice that Jesus sends
to call them to his arms..
EZELL, Caroline [Long], 03 Nov 1813 - 24 Jul 1886, w/o Amasa Ezell, d/o Colonel
William and Elizabeth __ Long, married again to a ___ Bailey? (See 1880 Census)
9147/9146/9148
In remembrance of Carolyn wife of Amaza Ezell, Born
Nov 13, 181. Died July 24, 1886. Farewell Dear Mother but not forever. There
will a glorious dawn. We shall meet to part no - never on the resurrection morn.
Elizabeth, wife of Col'n William Long, Died Jun 1863. Age 92 Years.
EZELL, John Henry, 28 Feb 1835 - 09 Jul 1902, s/o Abel and Sarah Ann
Palmer Ezell, CSA, (Unmarked Grave) Obituary
EZELL, Nancy Ann, 24 Sep 1845 - 16 Sep 1857, d/o Amasa and Caroline Long Ezell
9154/9155/9156/9157
IN memory of NANCY ANN EZELL, Born September 24th
1845, departed this life September 16th 1857. Aged 11 years, 11 months & 22
days. So fades the lovely blooming flower. Frail smiling solace of an hour. So
soon our transient comforts fly and pleasure only blooms to die.
EZELL, Sarah Elizabeth, 23 Mar 1837 - 19 Oct 1855, d/o Amasa & Caroline
Long Ezell 9166C/9165/9166/9153
IN memory of SARAH ELIZABETH EZELL Born March 23rd
1837 departed this life October 19th 1855 Aged 18 years 6 months & 26 days We
mourn for the loved and cherished. Called hence in be. . . . . . like. . .
EZELL, Thomas M., 26 May 1851 - 28 Jul 1852, s/o Amasa & Caroline Long Ezell
SMITH, _T _ _ _, wife of Jones Smith, 4 Jul 1857 - 23 Apr 1893.
9140/9141
_T _ _SMITH, BORN JULY4 1857DIED APRIL 23, 1893, WIFE
OF JONES SMITH.
LONG, Elizabeth, (b. cir 1771) - Jun 1863, Aged 92 years, w/o Colonel
William Long (on stone with Caroline Long Ezell) **
In remembrance of Carolyn wife of Amaza Ezell, Born
Nov 13, 181. Died July 24, 1886. Farewell Dear Mother but not forever. There
will a glorious dawn. We shall meet to part no - never on the resurrection morn.
Elizabeth, wife of Col'n William Long, Died Jun 1863.
Age 92 Years.
POINTER, Isom, (c) Slave 25 Dec 1812 - 14 Jul 1876 s/o ___ and ___ Pointer
9131/Head & Footstones I.P.:9132
ISOM POINTER, Born Dec 25, 1812 Died July 14 1876
(c)
Other slaves are reported to be buried outside the enclosure wall besides Smith
and Pointer who lived well past the slavery years.
Photos of the Fieldstones marking graves and grave sinks:
9142/9143/9144
** Colonel William Long is old enough to have fought in the Revolutionary War or
at least the war of 1812. I do not have that history.
Based on the photography of 18 Nov 2016 by C. Wayne Austin. This publication is from various sources. Listing and genealogy was compiled by Jean Cosby in the past, Listed also on page 131 of the book Giles County Cemeteries by the Historical Society, 1987. Added here 27 Jun 2016 and revised for the photos on 29 Nov 2016.
