ZION
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH CEMETERY-MAURY COUNTY TENNESSEE
THIS TABLET IS ERECTED IN
MEMORY AND APPRECIATION OF THE LOYALTY AND SERVICE OF THE SLAVES OWNED BY THE
EARLY SETTLERS OF THE ZION
COMMUNITY BURIED HERE. AMONG THEM IS DADDY BEN A SON ROYAL PRINCE OF
AFRICA OWNED BY COL. SCOTT. HIS LOYALTY TO HIS MASTER WON FOR
HIM THE AWARD OF A GOLD EAGLE FROM A BRITISH OFFICER. HE WAS HUNG THREE
TIMES, STILL HE REFUSED TO TELL WHERE HE HAD HIDDEN HIS MASTER
Photo by a cousin or Uncle of Trish
Brewer - made in 1976 and digitized later by another cousin. Added here 12 Nov
2011.