Transcribed from Decatur County, Tennessee Cemetery Records, p. 400
Copyright 1984, Nathaniel A. Wesson Chapter #2396,
United Daughters of the Confederacy, Parsons, TN
Appears on this web site by permissionNEWSOM CEMETERY
Located near the Henderson-Decatur County line, on the road to Middleburg from Decaturville. The graves are found to the rear of Mr. Emit Jackson's borne.
Newsom, Ephrain, Sept. 20, 1797-Apr. 14, 1855
Newsom, Martha, Apr. 15, 1803-Apr. 5, 1879, "Wife of Ephrain"
TOTAL 2 graves
This cemetery was indexed by Margarett Alexander on December 26, 1976. Thanks to Mr. Jackson for serving as our guide. He has lived in the area most of his life, and states that be has beard that other people, possible children of the Newsom's were buried there. We found no evidence of other graves.