GINN CEMETERY
Compiled and contributed by David Donahue
Ginn Cemetery is just south of the parking lot at Vulcan Materials Company on Alcoa Highway. In 1990 the cemetery was abandoned and badly overgrown. Many graves are indicated only by fieldstones and sunken spots. The cemetery probably contains over 100 graves. The cemetery was recorded February 10, 1990.
Berry, George C., 10/3/1802-11/22/1869
Berry, Mary, 10/1/1805-1/22/1888 [adjacent to marker for George C. Berry]
Berry, Mathew G., 5/3/1836-3/22/1874, "6th Tenn Inft."
Cartright, James B., 11/13/1831-3/24/1900
Cartright, Louisiana M., 1/15/1833-5/12/1897, "Wife of J. B. Cartright"
Cartright, W. D., 12/11/1855-1/16/1884 (broken, fallen)
Clayton, Elizabeth, 10/15/1819-3/13/1895 [adjacent to marker for R. P. Clayton]
Clayton, Nancy, 10/13/1818-10/16/1891 [adjacent to marker for Wm. F. Clayton]
Clayton, R. P., 11/10/1809-6/9/1880
Clayton, Wm. F., 6/18/1811-9/10/1854
Covington, Charlotte, 5/19/1811?-12/5/1857?, "Wife of Wm. M. Covington" (eroded)
Doyle, Sarah E., 10/6/1839-12/28/1912
Evans, S. P., 5/7/1825-11/20/1872, "Born . . . in nelson county state of virginia" (fallen)
Giffin, Pryor L., 4/4/1830-8/3/1855
Ginn, Bertha May, no dates, "Dau. of J. A. & Cynthia Ginn" [infant-style marker]
Ginn, F. B., 6/19/1848-5/31/1933, "Served in Co. G 11th Tenn Cavalry 1861-1865"
Ginn, Florence J., 6/21/1893-6/17/1926
Ginn, Infant, d. 3/7/1891, "Infant dau. of Mr. & Mrs. F. B. Ginn"
Ginn, Jeptha, 11/15/1815-5/28/1879\Ginn, Sarah G., 10/23/1815-5/28/1862, "Erected by L. B. Ginn son" (fallen)
Ginn, L. A., d. 6/10/1888 [probably an infant]
Ginn, Malisia J., 9/24/1852-1/14/1924
Ginn, Matilda J., 3/27/1850-8/29/1876
Griffin, John, 3/1/1790-7/30/1878 (eroded)
Griffin, John T., 1/7/1862-???/1869 (very eroded)
Harmon, Jane S., 11/4/1817-6/10/1866, "Wife of J. K. Harmon"
Harmon, Rebecca, 11/30/1833-3/8/1872, "Wife of J. K. Harmon"
Hommel, Dan'l, no dates, military marker "2 Tenn. MTD Gunmen Creek War"
Hommel, Rebecca [see Maxey, Rebecca Hommell]
Hood, Charity, 10/3/1824-12/30/1916, "Mother" [adjacent to marker for Jordan H. Hood]
Hommel, Jordan H., 3/25/1825-9/3/1874, "Father" [Masonic emblem]
Houser?, Elizabeth, 5/1803?-2/2/1831 (eroded, difficult to read)
Massey, Polly, no dates (homemade)
Maxey, James H., 4/9/1855-6/7/1887 (broken, out of place)
Maxey, Rebecca Hommel, 5/24/1827-3/15/1889, "Wife of S. A. Maxey" (broken, out of place)
McArhur, Delano, no dates (homemade)
McCarrell, James, 12/30/1882-3/3/1892 (fallen)
McCarrell, Jane, 5/1/1798-4/21/1890, "Wife of Joseph G. McCarrell"
McCarrell, Joseph G., 3/7/1799-1/24/1884
McCarrell, Louesa M., 3/4/1825-2/7/1888, "Wife of James McCarrell"
McCarrell, Margaret, 5/12/1827-5/18/1908
Rice, Catherine, 4/28/1840-8/15/1885
Rice, Infant, 7/22/1859-8/4/1859, "Infant son of John & Catherine Rice"