Elisha Humphries Family Burying Ground
also spelled Humphris. The listing of this cemetery was revised 2012 to reflect Ground Penetrating Radar of unmarked graves.
Location:
From the Baldwin County Courthouse, go west on Hancock Street for 2 blocks or 0.2 mile (or the one large block containing Georgia College & State Univ.). Turn right on Clarke Street. Go one large block or 0.2 mile. Turn left onto Highway No. 22 west (Montgomery St.). Go 5.0 miles. Turn right on Old Monticello Rd. Go 6.3 miles. Turn right on Christmas Lane (unpaved). Go 0.7 mile. On the top of hill on left is gate. If open, drive in 0.3 mile, and on the right near very large trees are two areas of the cemetery, each enclosed in an iron fence.
GPS coordinates: 33 07' 36" N 83 24' 15" W
or in degrees only form: 33.12667° N X 83.40417° W
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GMD: 318
Cemetery Status: Inactive
Predominant race: White
For a 8 X 14 inch PDF diagram of the cemetery, click here.
J. P. Humphries
Jul 12, 1853 - Apr 27, 1939
Grave 1
Annie A. Humphries
Apr 1, 1862 - Mar 28, 1931
Grave 2
Ernest Edevin Hill
Jun 17, 1889 - Feb 25, 1908
Grave 3
Mamie G. Humphries
Jan 16, 1878 - Apr 6, 1896
The golden gates were open. A gentle voice said come.
Grave 4
Unmarked Graves
12 graves found by ground penetrating radar, May, 2012.
Grave 6
John T. Stiles, Jr.
May 7, 1932 - May 30, 1939
Grave 7
Nellie Catherine Humphries
Jan 28, 1902 - Oct 18, 1902
d/o J.E. and E.E. Humphries Middle name per family members.
Grave 9
Unmarked Adult Grave
Brick
Grave 10
Emma Hall Humphries
Apr 15, 1868 - Oct 28, 1942
w/o J. E. Humphries
Grave 11
J. E. Humphries
Apr 29, 1863 - Sep 4, 1942
Grave 12
Nellie B. Humphries
Oct 25, 1869 - Nov 26, 1894
Through days well spent in prayer and praise In words and works of love, God led her feet by pleasant ways, To His blest light above.
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Grave 13
Unmarked Adult Slab
Grave 14
Unmarked Adult Slab - Annie Humphries Stiles
Grave 15
J. E. Stiles
Apr 4, 1869 - Dec 15, 1937
J. E. on marker = Joseph Eugene, per Jeanne H. Dumbleton
Grave 16
S. Henry Lane
Jun 25, 1840 - Dec 3, 1910
Middle name per TT. Only initial appears on gravestone.
Grave 17
Cynthia Humphries Lane
May 11, 1857 - Oct 28, 1892
Info per TT. Not found in later indexes.
Grave 18
Unmarked Grave
Found by ground penetrating radar.
Grave 19
Unmarked Grave
Found by ground penetrating radar.
Grave 20
Alice E. Bonner
Sep 4, 1878 - Apr 24, 1905
Twas sweet to listen to the words that flow'd from thy dear lips, alas! now sealed in death.
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Grave 21
Elisha James Humphries
1832 - 1910
Military Service: Confederate States of America
Sgt., Co A, Phillips Georgia Legion
Grave 22
Unmarked Adult Grave - Catharine A. Raines Humphries
Sep 21, 1833 - Jan 7, 1922
w/o Elisha James Humphries Info per Jeanne H. Dumbleton
Grave 23
Lillian Humphries
Jan 23, 1870 - Sep 28, 1940
Grave 24
Thomas C. Humphries
Nov 28, 1871 - Jul 24, 1949
Grave 25
Ola Dumas Humphries
Mar 28, 1881 - Jun 2, 1953
Grave 26
James Marion Humphries
1920 - 2011
Ashes buried 2012.
Grave 27
Unmarked Grave
Found by ground penetrating radar.
Grave 28