ENGLISH CEMETERY


               (From Marion, take 221 N.  Go 18.5 mi. to the Ashford Community.
                 Turn left onto English Road.  Cemetery is on a hill to the right of
the old homeplace.)


   THE ASKEW FAMILY  (from England       )..............1st settlers in
    THE ONSTODTT FAMILY (from Germany),,,,,,........the valley

   HENRY ENGLISH, 1773-Dec, 14, 1857
    WILLIAM ENGLISH, Oct. 6, 1799-Nov, 19, 1879 (s/o Henry English)
    CLARISSA ENGLISH, w/o William English
    JIM ENGLISH, 17 yrs., s/o William and Clarissa
    MINERVA ENGLISH, 1831-1875, d/o Henry English
    GABRIEL ENGLISH, Jul. 31, 1809-Feb. 6, 1890, s/o Henry English
    SOPHIA (CARPENTER) ENGLISH, Dec. 25, 1808-Jul. 19, 1884, w/o Gabriel English
    JANE B. SWANN, Jan. 26, 1823-Jan. 11, 1900, m/o William Jehu English
    WILLIAM JEHU ENGLISH, Oct. 15, 1849-Jan. 3, 1923, s/o Gabriel English
    LAURA JANE (CONLEY) ENGLISH, May 31, 1851-June. 19, 1929, w/o Wm. J. English
    EDWIN E. ENGLISH, Jun. 5, 1873-Oct. 10, 1936, s/o W. J. & L. J. English
    MARY M. (AVERY) ENGLISH, Oct. 30, 1867-Aug. 2, 1955, w/o Edwin E. English
    ROMULUS GABRIEL ENGLISH, June 24, 1875-Jul. 15, 1909, s/o W. J. &  L. J. English
    ELLEN BROWN ENGLISH, Feb. 13, 1880-May 22, 1971, w/o Rom G. English
    WILLIAM GARVEL ENGLISH, SR., Jan. 18, 1899-May 12, 1993, s/o R.G. & E. English
    MATTIE (SINCLAIR) ENGLISH, Apr. 19, 1898-Aug. 19, 1955, w/o W, G. English, Sr.
    FAYE (ENGLISH) LAUGHRIDGE, Sept. 30, 1900-Aug. 23, 1994, d/o Rom G. & Ellen English
    ANN (COSENTINO) ENGLISH, Jul. 6, 1934-Jan. 8, 2002, w/o W. G. English, Jr.
  *FRANCIS BEAUCHAMP SPICER, Apr. 11, 1918-Sept. 25, 1985, h/o Julia English Spicer
    HUNTLEY ENGLISH, 1849-1853, Black playmate of Wm. Jehu English
    TOM W. FRANKLIN, 1880-1944
    JOSEPH FRANKLIN, Jan. 1921, 7 yrs.
    JANE (BLALOCK) HOLTSCLAW, 1848-1929, w/o Henderson Holtsclaw
    AARON HOLTSCLAW, Jul. 10, 1871-Nov. 10, 1947
    JAMES W. HOLTSCLAW, Apr. 2, 1891-Apr. 8, 1913, s/o Aaron & M.A. Holtsclaw
    BELLE (TAYLOR) HOLTSCLAW, May 30, 1906-Jul. 1, 1939, w/o Bryan Holtsclaw
    ... 4 HOLTSCLAW CHILDREN, children of Bryan & Belle T. Holtsclaw
    D. L. HOLTSCLAW, Jun. 18, 1874-Jun. 29, 1927,  w/o J. B. Holtsclaw
    INFANT HOLTSCLAW, d. Oct. 1, 1919
    JOSEPH A. HOLTSCLAW, 1900-1991
    LUTHER HOLTSCLAW, Nov. 22, 1892-Mar. 22, 1931
    MAGGIE HOLTSCLAW, May 15, 1908-May 19, 1920
    PITT HOLTSCLAW, Mar. 31, 1903-Mar. 5, 1943
    CHARLES HOLTSCLAW, b. Mar. 25, 1911
  *BRYSON McGEE, Dec. 21, 1837-Apr. 26, 1913
    NAOMI (CHAPMAN) McGEE, May 11, 1838-Jan. 24, 1923, w/o Bryson McGee
    NORA EDNA McGEE, Sept. 27, 1897-Jul. 17, 1916, Died in flood of 1916
    ANNIE McGEE, Jun. 29, 1905-Jul.15, 1916, Died in flood of 1916
    BRYSON McGEE, Jan. 13. 1909-Jul. 16, 1916.  Died in flood of 1916                                  
    DIADEMA OLLIS, Jan. 18. 1874-Jun. 29, 1927, w/o J. B. Ollis
    WILLIAM P. PRESSLEY, Apr. 16, 1871-Nov. 24, 1927
    D. ELLA PRESSLEY, Dec. 6, 1882-Dec. 27, 1950
  *VIRGIL PRESSLEY,  Jul. 27, 1925-Jan. 8, 1978, WW II
    MARTHA L. (HARRIS) SWOFFORD, Sept. 30, 1850-Aug. 24, 1938, w/o Albert Swofford
    JOHN M. SWOFFORD, Jul. 1, 1882-Jul. 25, 1907, s/o Albert & Martha Swofford
    INFANT TOWNSEND, Jul. 20, 1929-Jul. 20, 1929

 *veterans

   APPROXIMATELY 50 UNKNOWN GRAVES