RE: Gleaves Cemetery in Hermitage Please contact: Fran Nichols [email protected] She and I wrote a book about Gleaves Cemeteries in Davidson County. She lives there and knows most about the cemeteries. Bill Gleaves Corvallis, Oregon >Today's Topics: > > 1. family cemetery in Hermitage ([email protected]) > 2. Re: family cemetery in Hermitage ([email protected]) > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >Message: 1 >Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 11:07:03 -0500 >From: <[email protected]> >Subject: [TNDAVIDS] family cemetery in Hermitage >To: <[email protected]> >Message-ID: > <[email protected]et> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > >Hi! I am looking for information on a cemetery in Hermitage that is >no longer in existence. It was a small family cemetery that was >located in the where the Lowes is now on Old Hickory Blvd. There >were at least 2 stones still standing in 1979. Some of the family >names in this area were Gleaves, Creel, and Peek. The cemetery was >visible from the intersection of Cortez Ct and Juarez Dr. It was >in the middle of a field and most easily accessed from the railroad >tracks. Evidently, vandalism and/or time eroded the stones. When >construction began on the Lowes store, there was no visible evidence >of a cemetery. Does this sound familiar to anyone? Any ideas would >be appreciated!! > >Thanks, >Lori > > > >------------------------------ > >Message: 2 >Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:57:52 EST >From: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [TNDAVIDS] family cemetery in Hermitage >To: [email protected] >Message-ID: <[email protected]> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" > >lori > >I am a Creel and there is still a cemetery at the hermitage but it is not >the one you are speaking of, at least I don't think >so. My grandparents are >buried in a small cemetery near Dotson Chapel Road, along with my aunt and >uncle. (Names: Robert Lee Creel, Jessie Coe Creel, Anna Lee Creel >and Woodrow >Creel). (I'm not familiar with the site you are speaking about) My brother >has kept the cemetery mowed for many years and can tell you >more. Shamefully >I must admit I haven't been there in 5-6 years myself. If you >want/need info >on my relatives I would be happy to share with you. If you have any info >on the other Creel's in another cemetery, I would like to know more >as well. >My grandmother had several children that apparently died very young or at >birth that we have no record of. > >Jackie Creel Harris > > >------------------------------ > >To contact the TNDAVIDS list administrator, send an email to >[email protected] > >To post a message to the TNDAVIDS mailing list, send an email to >[email protected] > >__________________________________________________________ >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >[email protected] >with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and >the body of the >email with no additional text. > > >End of TNDAVIDS Digest, Vol 2, Issue 21 >***************************************