Hancock County (Georgia) Cemeteries

Cemetery details

Prosser Fields / Stephens

Location:
From the Hancock County Courthouse, go east 2 blocks (0.2 mile) to Boland Street. Turn right on Boland Street (which eventually becomes Linton Rd) and go 11.5 miles to Hitchcock Cemetery Road on the right. Turn right and follow Hitchcock Cemetery Rd for 1.8 miles. Turn left on Indian Trail Rd and go 3.2 miles until it dead ends into Friendship Church Rd (also known as County Line Rd or Prosser Rd NE). Turn right. Travel 2.5 miles to an abandoned road on the right, which has a locked gate at its entrance. Turn right on this road and travel 0.4 of a mile. Turn left on a small road; the cemetery is straight forward on left.

GPS coordinates: 33 04' 20.6" N 83 04' 16.8" W
or in degrees only form: 33.07239° N X 83.07133° W
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GMD: 117
Cemetery Status: Inactive
Predominant race: White

The cemetery is believed to date back to the late 1800's. At one time this property belonged to the Prosser family.
Indexer or Contributor: Glen Cook, Jack Osborne, and Christy Cook

Number of persons found: 12
Unmarked Adult Grave


Grave 1
Eliza Stephens Sanders
Dec 3, 1881 - Dec 19, 1954

Grave 2
Sam S. Sanders
Jun 12, 1879 - Sep 21, 1939

Grave 3
Unmarked Adult Grave


Grave 4
Robert Stevens(error) Stephens

Reads Stevens on the gravestone, but should be Stephens, per family member.
Grave 5
Andrew Stephens
1906 - 1906
Dates per Descendants of Enoch Franklin Stephens and Mary Ann Durden by J.A. Walden. Child of Enoch and Mary Ann Stephens.
Grave 6
Annie Stephens
1885 - 1897
Dates per Descendants of Enoch Franklin Stephens and Mary Ann Durden by J.A. Walden. Child of Enoch and Mary Ann Stephens.
Grave 7
Sallie Stephens

Child of Enoch and Mary Ann Stephens.
Grave 8
Unmarked Child Grave - Enoch Franklin Stephens, Jr.

All info per Descendants of Enoch Franklin Stephens and Mary Ann Durden by J.A. Walden.
Grave 9
Unmarked Adult Grave - Enoch Franklin Stephens, Sr.
1851 - 1906
All info per Descendants of Enoch Franklin Stephens and Mary Ann Durden by J.A. Walden. Marked with yellow blocks.
Grave 10
Unmarked Adult Grave - Mary Ann Durden Stephens
Mar 5, 1861 - Jun 26, 1929
All info per Descendants of Enoch Franklin Stephens and Mary Ann Durden by J.A. Walden. Marked with yellow blocks.
Grave 11
Unmarked Child Grave

Marked with yellow blocks.
Grave 12