Barbara, Richburg cemetery is listed in the cemetery book as "Old Friendship Church Cemetery" It is now called Richburg Cemetery after Richburg community. The sign on the cemetery states Richburg cemetery. The cemetery was originally attached to the Old Friendship Methodist Church. The church is now defunct. What little remained of it was torn down several years ago. It was one of the earliest churches in the county.......Willie ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, August 12, 2005 1:36 AM Subject: Re: [ALCOFFEE] John Thomas > Pages 438-439 of the Coffee County Cemetery Book shows a D.T. Thomas 14 Nov > 1861 - 15 June 1946 "Husband of Virginia Belle Thomas. In lot with wife and > Nettie Thomas & M.E. Danford. Virginia Belle Thomas 19 Sept 1865 - 26 June > 1945 Wife of D.T. Thomas." Both buried: Bethany Cemetery. If this is the same > Daniel Jacob Napoleon Bonaparte "Bone" Thomas, what does the "T" stand for? > In this same cemetery is John J. b. 1887 d. 1952 Husband of Ada Thomas. > > I also show William Henry and Nancy having a son, David T. "Bone" Thomas, > whose tombstone information fits with husband of Virginia. > > This book has no listings for a Richburg Cemetery. Is it the same as > Bethany or do I have completely different people here? No John with dob: 5/11/1888 > dod:1/10/1891. > > Barbara A. Harrison-Hurst > > > ==== ALCOFFEE Mailing List ==== > Come visit with us to research and know our people and history of Coffee County, Alabama.....you will find us downhome and most friendly here. Also, while online, please visit the Coffee County ALGenWeb Project website at http://www.rootsweb.com/~alcoffee and the Pea River Historical and Genealogical Society at http://www.rootsweb.com/~alprhgs > Please support our PRH&GS with your annual membership by submitting $15 to PRH&GS, P.O. BOX 310628, Enterprise, AL 36331-0628, or visit the Society at 108 South Main Street, Enterprise, Alabama 36330. You will receive the seasonal copies of Pea River Trails magazine with your paid membership. Good luck in your search....and happy hunting. > > ============================== > Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the > areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. > Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx > >