MATTHEWS CEMETERY (Historic) SOUTHPORT, MAURY COUNTY, TENNESSEE


DAVIS, Israel P., (22 Apr 1782) - 15 Nov 1826. "of the Waxhaws, Mecklenburg Co., N. C., who upon his return home from viewing the Western District of Tenn., departed this life at John Matthews, Esq., near where his remains now lie, leaving a wife & ten children, the 15th of Nov 1826 in the 45th year of his age." (son of Rebecca Davis; mar. to Sarah Davis. Ref: Kevin Watson watsonjk@sbcglobal.net)
Information and photo by Wayne Austin 4/25/2005. Visited there December 13, 2004.