Bledsoe Academy Cemetery
(Also called Bledsoe Cemetery)
Tombstone Inscriptions

Contributed and Transcribed by
DeAnne A. Shelley
© 2001

Note: The following cemetery record comes from TSL&A
Microfilm #81 Historical Records Project,
Official Project No. 65-44-1499.
Copied under Work's Progress Administration
by Mrs. Alice Guthrie in 1936 & 1937

Note: If you do not find the person you are looking for just e-mail the Cemetery Lookup person, Peggy Colella at Cemetery Lookups.


Cemetery, Bledsoe Academy 7 1/2 miles from Gallatin, TN. Castalian Springs.
(Note by DP: Book by Snider & Yorgason give the following directions, "7/10 mi. west of Castalian Springs at Bledsoe Pioneer Monument.")

Wm. Baskerville born April 10, 1812. Died Mar. 30, 1885.

Mrs. Mary Baskerville born Nov. 11, 1807, died March 14, 1866 aged 58 years 4 mo and 4 days.

Sacred to the memory of Martha Goode daughter of Martha Baskerville, born on the 10th of Sept 1840 departed this life July 26, 1855.
(Note by DP: Book by Snider & Yorgason does not list this person.)

Charles D. Beeler born Sept 1732, died March 1749.
(Note by DP: Book by Snider & Yorgason list birth year as 1832 and death year as 1849.)

In memory of Mrs. Lucy Cornwell consort of Enoch L. Cornwell born Sept. 27, 1812. departed this life June 9, 1855.
(Note by DP: Book by Snider & Yorgason list death year as 1853.)

In memory of Sarah C. Patton consort of Thos Patton was born June 12th, 1822 died June 28, 1850.
(Note by DP: Book by Snider & Yorgason does not list this person.)


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