Battle-Cato Family Cemetery

Location:
From the Hancock County Court House, go 2.6 miles northeast on Hwy 22/15 to the split and then go right on Hwy 22 for another 10.1 miles to the Powelton Antique Shop on the right side of the road. (The Antique Shop is 0.4 mile past the Powelton welcome sign.) The cemetery is about 450 feet behind the Antique shop in a fenced area.

GPS coordinates: 33 25' 36.2" N 82 52' 22.6" W
or in degrees only form: 33.42672° N X 82.87294° W
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GMD: 106
Cemetery Status: Active

Indexer or Contributor: Jack & LaRue Johnson

Lucinda A. B. Cato

- Jun 12, 1835

33 years of age.

Grave 1

Reuben T. Battle

- Dec 2, 1847

"In the 64 year of his life."

Grave 2

Bethia Battle

- 1855

Age 67 years. "Died in Faith". w/o R. T. Battle.

Grave 3

Mary Isabella Palmer

- May 18, 1840

Age 1 year, 9 mos. d/o E. J. and Ann Palmer.

Grave 4

John M. Jones

- Nov 7, 1853

Age 53 years.

Grave 5

Mrs. S. J. Seay

- Sep 5, 1857

Age 27 years, 1 mo. and 1 day. w/o R. F. Seay.

Grave 6

Rueben I. Irvin

"Only son of Charles M. & H. E. A. Irvin" "Age 13 mos & 2 days"

Grave 7

Jon H. Baldwin

May 18, 1944 - Jan 2000

"In Memory of"
Military Service: Vietnam War
PFC U.S. Army

Grave 8

Unmarked Child Grave - Harriet Palmer

1833 - 1841

Not found in 2002 but probably in unmarked child vault. Name, dates from Kimbrough list

Grave 9

Unmarked Graves

Room for another 4-6 graves in this cemetery but no sign of other graves.

Grave 10