Abel Baptist Cassette 5 Side 2
Media
Part of Interview: Abel Baptist Church Cemetery
Title
Abel Baptist Cassette 5 Side 2
Source
Abel Baptist Church Cemetery
Date
1989-08-10
Description
Cassette 5
Side 2
0:15--Rev. George Hunter (1883-1956) was a local minister but did not belong to any particular church.
1:05--Janet Chriswell was a local missionary. Next to Chriswell is Mr. Benson's great aunt. She had three brothers: Jim, Hamp, and Wiles Reese.
3:05--Margaret Reese Harris (1895-1979) is Mr. Benson's first cousin on his mother's side. She was married to Melvin Harris.
4:10--Cemetery three is very well organized. There are markers at most of the grave sites; it has been is use for the previous twenty years.
5:25--Donal Lawson died in 1970. He is the first buried in cemetery three; he was married to Jane Lawson. William F. Shaw died in 1973, Pablos Shereann died in 1975.
6:55--Verdale Lamar Reese lived from 1971-1978. Jared D. Williams died in 1981. Michael James Penson (1985-1985) [lived 2 months] is also buried in cemetery three. Jenny Lee's child is buried there as well; she lived only two months.
10:50--Mr. Benson and Mr. Megginson head into the church to look at the records.
11:13--Audio ends with the rest of the recording consisting of dead air or words vaguely heard in the distance.
Side 2
0:15--Rev. George Hunter (1883-1956) was a local minister but did not belong to any particular church.
1:05--Janet Chriswell was a local missionary. Next to Chriswell is Mr. Benson's great aunt. She had three brothers: Jim, Hamp, and Wiles Reese.
3:05--Margaret Reese Harris (1895-1979) is Mr. Benson's first cousin on his mother's side. She was married to Melvin Harris.
4:10--Cemetery three is very well organized. There are markers at most of the grave sites; it has been is use for the previous twenty years.
5:25--Donal Lawson died in 1970. He is the first buried in cemetery three; he was married to Jane Lawson. William F. Shaw died in 1973, Pablos Shereann died in 1975.
6:55--Verdale Lamar Reese lived from 1971-1978. Jared D. Williams died in 1981. Michael James Penson (1985-1985) [lived 2 months] is also buried in cemetery three. Jenny Lee's child is buried there as well; she lived only two months.
10:50--Mr. Benson and Mr. Megginson head into the church to look at the records.
11:13--Audio ends with the rest of the recording consisting of dead air or words vaguely heard in the distance.
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