Edwards-Love Graveyard
(Also called Edwards Cemetery)

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: From Diane Payne. Not all headstones were transcribed.

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

Located in Lot of Mr. J. P. Kirk, 7 miles West of Gallatin, TN, on Highway No. 25, Red River Road, Copied April 27, 1937.
(Note by DP: Book by Snider & Yorgason has "1 7/10 mile south of Cottowntown on Hwy 25; then 7/10 mile east of Franklin Road.")

Hiram Love,
Born May 16, 1812
Died Aug. 17, 1860

Hiram Love,
Born May __, 1846
Died Aug. 16, 1888.
(Note by DP: Book by Snider & Yorgason does not list this person.)

James Love, Son of
Hiram Love,
Born ___, 1840.
Died ___, 1882.
(Note by DP: Book by Snider & Yorgason does not list this person.)

Mary Love,
Born Aug. 18, 1842
Died May ___, 1865
(Note by DP: Book by Snider & Yorgason has "Mary Louisa daughter of Hiram & Elizabeth Love, died 7th.")

Julias E. Love,
Born Nov. 13, 1845
Died May 9, 1848
(Note by DP: Book by Snider & Yorgason has "son of Solomon & Louisa Love.")

Sacred to the Memory of
Cullen Edwards,
Born March 31, 1796
Died Aug. 17, 1815
Charles Love, Son of
Nathan Edwards
(Note by DP: Book by Snider & Yorgason has "died 1876.") Nathan Edwards
Born Mar. 27, 1755
Died Feb. 21, 1837
(Note by DP: Book by Snider & Yorgason has "born Mar 21.")

To the Memory of
Mrs. Jamima Edwards, Wife of
Nathan Edwards,
Born Jan. 11, 1762, Died May 21, 1821.

Ann Eliza Edwards,
Born April 5, 1849
Died Oct. 17, 1851 (Note by DP: Book by Snider & Yorgason has "born 5 April 1819 died 17 Oct 1854 daughter of Wil & Amelia Love.") William A. Edwards,
Born Aug. 23, 1813
Died Dec. 27, 1844

Priscilla Edwards
Born Dec. 29, 1784
Died May 16, 1848
(Note by DP: Book by Snider & Yorgason has "wife of Thomas L. Edwards.")

A Baptist of the Old
School, In Memory of
Thos. L. Edwards,
Born Aug. 20, 1782. Died Mar. 12, 1849

Almira Edwards, Born Sept. 25, 1843. Died June 8, 1857. "Blessed are they that die in the Lord"
(Note by DP: Book by Snider & Yorgason has "Alvira J. Daughter of Wil & Amelia Edwards.")

Thomas M. Cotton,
Born Sept. 27, 1848
Died Mar. 5, 18__.
(Note by DP: Book by Snider & Yorgason has "son of John & Patience Cotton, died 1851.")

Patience Cotton, Wife of
Hugh Cotton,
Born June 4, 1802
Died May 10, 1841.
(Note by DP: Book by Snider & Yorgason has "born 13 June.")

Elizabeth Cotton,
Born July 18, 1852
Died Sept. 15, 1855
(Note by DP: Book by Snider & Yorgason has "daughter of John & Patience Cotton born 17 July 1853.")

Mary Elizabeth Price,
Born April 10, 1854
Died Sept. 30, 1856
(Note by DP: Book by Snider & Yorgason has "daughter of Nimrod T. & Nancy Price.")

Eliza J. George,
Born Feb. 3, 1847, Died June 18, 1848.
(Note by DP: Book by Snider & Yorgason does not list this person.)

Elizabeth Hunt, Daughter of L. B. Edwards, Born March 11, 1826. Died __, 15, 1876.
(Note by DP: Book by Snider & Yorgason has "daughter L. B. & Gincy Edwards born 1820, died 15 Dec 1878.")

William Hassell, Born Jan. 22, 1818. Died July 19, 1853.

Matilda, Wife of Hugh George, Born Aug. 23, 1815. Died July 30, 1850.
(Note by DP: Book by Snider & Yorgason does not list this person.)


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