WEBSTER CEMETERY, HAMPSHIRE PIKE, MAURY COUNTY TENNESSEE

Go 3/4 mile past Cross Bridges to the historic Webster Plantation home on the right. The cemetery is in the front of the house next to the road. 

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BAILEY, Joshua Lindsay, 17 Apr 1981 - 25 Aug 2004. SSG US Army Iraq. in Chattanooga, Tn. (son of Susan Webster Bailey and Jimmy Ray Bailey; preceded in death by maternal grandparents, Thomas C. Webster, Jr. and Sue Litton Chadwell Webster.)
CROSBY, Mary Eliza, 23 Nov 1830 - 14 Oct 1855. "Wife of Thomas J. Crosby."
DOBBINS, Eliza, 8 Nov 1795 - 1835. "Consort of Col. James Dobbins." (Daughter of Jonathan Webster.)
DOBBINS, Harriett, 11 Mar 1820 - Sep 1895. "Dau. Col. J & E. Dobbins."
DOOLEY, Adeline, 1818 - 1878.
ERWIN, Mary J., 7 Jan 1807 - 6 Dec 1881. "Wife of Col. Andrew Erwin. Last words: Jesus is with me."
FOWLER, James Sterchi, 27 Jun 1924 - 16 May 2004.
FOWLER, Halle Webster, 16 Mar 1928 -  (2 Jun. 2013) . (wife of James Sterchi Webster)
FOWLER, Corinne Newton
, 30 Mar 1953 - 10 Oct 2003.
JOSSEY, Capt. Henry, Sr., 1731 - 1799. (b. in Nansemond Co. Va.; s/o James Jossey; h/o Mary A. Hill Jossey; d. in Wilkes Co. Ga; not buried in this cemetery but related to those who are.)
JOSSEY, Mary A. Hill, 17 Sep 1758 - 17 Feb 1831. (Wilkes Co. Ga. native; d/o Henry and Sarah Cotton Hill; Ref e-mail to Mary Bob McClain from vzeur3i5@verizon.net, thought to be interred here.)
JOSSEY, James, 23 Nov 1786 - 12 Dec 1831. 45 yrs. "Nat. of Georgia." (Lt., War of 1812; son Henry & Mary Hill Jossey; mar. Nancy Coleman.)
JOSSEY, Nancy Coleman, 27 May 1792 - 16 Jan 1873. (wife of James Jossey)
JOSSEY, William Walker, 26 Nov 1813 - 28 Jun 1853. (Son of James & Nancy Coleman Jossey.)
MACON, Mrs Mary A. (Hill)(Jossey), 17 Sep 1758 - 17 Feb 1831. (Wilkes Co. Ga. native; d/o Henry & Sarah Cotton Hill; 1st mar. Henry Jossey, 2nd mar. John Macon, who is buried at Zion Cemetery; Box tomb badly weathered
MAYS, Sara Eliza, d. 8 Jan 1879. "Dau. of F. G. & M. R. Webster; wife of M. C. Mays."
McGIMSEY, Mrs. Rowena, 1 Dec 1797 - 30 Apr 1827. 30 yrs. (Box Tomb, inscription weathered.)
McGIMSEY, Sarah Christiana, 18 Apr 1827 - 3 Sep 1827. (Child's box tomb.)
McGIMSEY, Rowena Caroline, 5 Mar 1826 - 23 Jul 1827. (Child's box tomb.)
PORTER, Lizzie D. Webster, 1849 - 1892. "Wife W. T. Porter." (Same Tombstone: James H. & Sarah J. Webster [their daughter?])
PORTER, James Webster, 1866 - 1867. "son of T. L. & Fannie Porter.
POWELL, Rowena Webster, 1842 - 1930. (Wife Austin Powell; same family plots: James H. Webster, et. al.)
SOWELL, Campbell Miller, 16 Nov 1912 - 2 Feb 1989. Major, US Army Korea, DDS (Doctor of Dental Services)
*SOWELL, Mary Black Webster, 25 Jan 1912 - 9 Aug 2010. (widow of Dr. Campbell M. Sowell, Sr.)
TURNER, Caroline S.
, 18 Jun 1813 - 29 Apr 1852. "Wife of Wm. H. Turner." (Nee Caroline S. Webster; Wife William Henry Turner.)
TURNER, Thomas, 8 May 1851 - 15 May 1852. "Inf. son of Wm. H. & Carolyn S. Turner."
TURNER, Carrie, 1842 - 1864. (daughter of William H. & Caroline S Webster Turner)
TURNER, Edward, died 1864. Aged 18 yrs, C.S.A.; (Son Wm. H. & Caroline Webster Turner; b. 1845.)
TURNER, Robert, died 1887, Aged 37 yrs.
WEBSTER, Jonathan, 17 Nov 1767 - 25 Apr 1845. "Revolutionary War Soldier." (Box tomb)
WEBSTER, Sarah, 18 Sep 1763 - 22 Jul 1830. "Consort of Jonathan Webster." (d/o Capt Henry Jossey, St. and Mary A. Hill Jossey; Box tomb, inscription faded.)
WEBSTER, John G., 4 Mar 1800 - 13 Dec 1825. 26 yrs. (Box tomb.)
WEBSTER, James H., 1808 - 1873. "Father."
WEBSTER, Sarah J., 1818 - 1894. "Mother." (wife of James H. Webster)
WEBSTER, James J., 1843 - 1918. (Son James H. & Sarah Jane Weakley Webster; Co. H, 1st Tenn Inf., C.S.A. ; married Fannie Robinson.)
WEBSTER, Harvey Weakley,  _ _ Apr 850 - _ _ Aug 1855.
WEBSTER, Juliet Pauline, 15 Nov 1852 - 11 Aug 1854.
WEBSTER, William Henry, 1840 - 1863. (Son James H. & Sarah Jane Weakley Webster; Co. H., 1st Tenn. Inf., C.S.A.; killed Chickamauga, body returned.)
WEBSTER, George Pope, 26 Oct 1809 - 20 Aug 1875. Father (Son of Jonathan & Sarah Jossey Webster; This is a massive monument, Webster & Turner names.)
WEBSTER, Harriet Walker Blair, 27 Sep 1819 - 2 May 1876. Mother "Wife of George Pope Webster."
WEBSTER, Andrew Blair, 9 Oct 1844 - 21 May 1922. "Brother." (Son George Pope & Harriet Blair Webster; Co.. H, 1st Tenn Inf., C.S.A., never married.)
WEBSTER. Carrie Turner, 10 Aug 1842 - 19 Dec 1928. "Sister." (Dau. of George Pope & Harriet Webster, never married.)
WEBSTER, Henry J., 17 May 1838 - 8 Feb 1865. "Brother." (Son of George Pope & Harriet Blair Webster; C.S.A.)
WEBSTER, Harriet Walker, 22 May 1850 - 1 Oct 1851. "Sister" (Dau. of George Pope & H. Webster.)
WEBSTER, Ellen Pope, 26 Dec 1853 - 21 Mar 1885. "Sister." (Dau. of George Pope & H. Webster.)
WEBSTER, Little Hattie, 22 May 1850 - 1 Oct 1854. "Dau.  George Pope & Harriett Webster"
WEBSTER, Maj. William J.
, 19 Apr 1811 - 3 Feb 1859.
WEBSTER, Mary Ann Hamon Porter, 15 Nov 1818 - 26 Oct 1867. "To our Mother." (Dau. Nimrod Porter; 1st married Henry Booker.)
WEBSTER, Albert J., Jun 1818 - Feb 1895. (Son Jonathan & Sarah Jossey Webster; married to Mary Fisher.)
WEBSTER, Rowena C., 26 Apr 1821 - 2 Oct 1907.
WEBSTER, Felix Grundy
, 1816 - 1858. (Son Jonathan & Sarah Jossey Webster.)
WEBSTER, Margaret Crosby, 1823 - 1898. (Wife Felix Grundy Webster.)    
WEBSTER, Bettie, 1841 - 1858.
WEBSTER, Chinkie, 3 Feb 1851 - 28 Sep 1853. "Dau. W. J. & Mary A. H. Webster."
WEBSTER, Hamon Porter, 22 Apr 1849 - 22 Jan 1917.
WEBSTER, Mary Porter, 20 Jan 1853 - 26 Jan 1917.
WEBSTER, Mattie Rowe, 12 Dec 1855 - 13 Aug 1935.
WEBSTER, C. Deleme, 22 Aug 1857 - 6 Aug 1862. "Dau. Wm. T. & Mary Ann Webster"
WEBSTER, Felix Jonathan, 18 Oct 1845 - 15 Jan 1899. (Son Felix Grundy & Martha Louise Fouche Webster; Co. H., 1st Tenn. Inf., C.S.A.)
WEBSTER, Martha L., 22 Aug 1851 - 4 Jul 1939. (Dau. John & Lucy Robertson Fouche; nat. Ky.; Wife Felix J. Webster.)
WEBSTER, Fannie T., 31 Aug 1880 - 17 Aug 1900. (Dau. Felix J. & Lucy Webster.)
WEBSTER, Lawrence Foushee, 23 Oct 1874 - 25 Dec 1965. Footstone, (Son Felix J. & Martha Louise Foushee Webster.)
WEBSTER, Sarah M., 26 Mar 1877 - 11 Dec 1878. 2nd headstone to Sadie Mays Webster, same dates.
WEBSTER, Mary F., 1850 - 1913.
WEBSTER, George Pope II, 7 Oct 1847 - 3 May 1910. (Son George Pope & Harriet Blair Webster.)
WEBSTER, Effie Laurie, 17 Mar 1872 - 25 Nov 1964. (Native of Scotland; daughter of W.M. & Annie Laurie; died in San Diego, Calif.)
WEBSTER, George Pope III, 30 Mar 1904 - 15 Sep 1964. footstone (Son George Pope & Effie Laurie Webster.)
WEBSTER, Louise Ross, 26 Mar 1906 - 18 Mar 1971. (Widow of George P. Webster; former teacher at McDowell; daughter of C. A. & Inez Bourland Ross; father was a banker in Hampshire., Columbia Daily Herald, 19 Mar 1971.) 
WEBSTER, Sarah Frances, 24 Apr 1904 - 25 Jun 1905. (Dau. Mr. & Mrs. Tom Webster.)
WEBSTER, Robert William, 2 Nov 1920 - 17 Feb 1987. (Nat. Okla; resident of Oak Ridge, Tn; son Matt S. & Loretta Robins Webster; C.P.A.)
WEBSTER, Lucy Rydell, 22 Oct 1921 - no other date.
WEBSTER, Col. Robert W., 2 Dec 1918 - 6 Oct 1989.
WEBSTER, Helen A., 6 Oct 1922 - no other date. (wife of Col Robert W. Webster.)
WEBSTER, Hylaman Alison, III. "Bam", 7 Feb 1928 - 2 Nov 1998.
WEBSTER, Maxine Fraser, 21 Jul 1929 - no other date. (married to Hylaman Alison, III  1 Jul 1950.)
WEBSTER, Frank Watkins, 1 Jun 1915 - 10 Nov 1997.
WEBSTER, Dorthy Barton, 19  Apr 1920 - no other date. (wife of Frank Watkins Webster.)
WEBSTER, Lillian Sitman, 25 Sep 1920 - 20 Apr 2007.
WEBSTER, George Pope IV, 13 Oct 1929 - 21 Sep 1999.
WEBSTER, Nancy Keowen, 9 Nov 1939 - 14 Apr 1991.
WEBSTER, James Laurie, 28 Apr 1933 - 10 Dec 2003, (died in Florence, S. C.; Columbia, Tn., native; son George Pope Webster, III and Louise Ross Webster; Veteran U.S. Navy, USS Iowa, Korean Conflict; Sons of Confederate Veterans; was married to Linda Sue Babb Webster.)
WEBSTER, Linda Sue Babb, 28 Nov 1953 - no other date.
WEBSTER, Thomas Crosby Jr., 17 May 1907 - 18 Oct 1993.
WEBSTER, Susan Chadwell, 7 Sep 1909 - 22 Jun 1990. (wife of Thomas Crosby Webster, Jr.)

* Added from death records - obituary

MONUMENT ON THE SOUTHWESTERN SIDE: "Sacred to the Memory of the Slaves of the Websters." Memorial set prior to 1987.

Sources: They Passed This Way, page A-158, about 1967; Maury County Tennessee Cemeteries , page 683, Listed 17 Jul 1987, by Fred Lee Hawkins; Photos and information by Wayne Austin based on a visit 25 Sep 2008. Organization and updated publication by Wayne Austin, 2 Oct 2008.