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McCorkle
Family Cemetery |
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McCorkle Lane
Terrell, North Carolina 28682 |
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The McCorkle Family Cemetery is a historical
family cemetery located on McCorkle Lane off of Hwy 150 in
Terrell, NC, and is the family cemetery for Revolutionary War Major Frances Marion
McCorkle, Sr. and his family. |
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Entrance to the cemetery |
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Cemetery |
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BEATTY |
Franklin Beatie/Beatty
Born October 23, 1821
Died January 14, 1884
Aged 62 Ys 2 Ms 21 Ds |
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Franklin was the don of
Charles Mason Beatty and Judith Sherrill
He was the grandson of William Able Beatty and Isabella McCorkle
He was the 1st Cousin of James Franklin Loftin |
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Martha Salina Milligan
Wife of Franklin Beatty
Born August 24, 1818
Died September 07, 1891
Aged 73 Yrs & 14 Ds |
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Martha was the wife of
Franklin Beatty - She was also his 1st Cousin Once Removed
She was the daughter of Gilbert Milligan and Rebecca McCorkle
She was the granddaughter of Major Francis Marion McCorkle Sr.
and Sarah Jean Work |
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BEATTY |
Isabella McCorkle Beatty
May 28, 1771
October 26, 1842 |
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Isabella McCorkle Beatty was
the daughter of Francis Marion McCorkle and Sarah Jean Work
She was the wife of William Able Beatty/Batty (1761 - 1818)
She was the mother of Sally Lavinia Beatty, Charles Manson
Beatty and Betsy Salina Beatty
She was the grandmother of James Franklin Loftin, Isabella
Caroline Loftin and Betsy Salina Loftin |
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BEATTY |
Sarah K. Beatty
[Born May 03, 1853]
Died November 11, 1859
Aged 6 yrs 6 mo. 8 days |
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At this time there is no
indication of whose daughter Sarah was |
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GAMBLE |
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Samuel Jack Gamble
Born: Abt. 1830
Died: 1863 |
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Frances Gabriel McCorkle
April 27, 1828
March 26, 1908 |
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Frances was the daughter of
Major Francis Marion McCorkle, Sr. and Elizabeth "Betsy" Brandon |
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McCORKLE |
Alexander Work McCorkle
Born July 26, 1775
Died January 26, 1854 |
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Alexander was the son of
Francis Marion McCorkle, Sr. & Sarah Jean Work
He was the brother of Isabella McCorkle Beatty, Rebecca McCorkle
Milligan, Matthew McCorkle III & Jane McCorkle
He was the Grand-Uncle of James Franklin Loftin |
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McCORKLE |
David Newton McCorkle
Born 1829
Died January 09, 1862
33 Ys 11 ms |
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David was the son of Francis
Marion McCorkle, Jr. and Elizabeth Mariah Abernathy
He was a brother to Alexander Wilson McCorkle and Matthew Locke
McCorkle |
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David was a Sergeant of the 23rd NC Infantry,
Company F, during the Civil War. He died at the Banner
Hospital in Richmond, VA, on 09 Jan 1862 of Typhoid Fever.
His wife, Rhoda, is reported to have traveled to Virginia to
retrieve his body and bring him back to North Carolina. |
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Rhoda Smith
July 13, 1836
April 09, 1917
"Blessed is a virtuous woman for they rock the
world" |
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McCORKLE |
In Memory of
Elizabeth Marie McCorkle
Who Was
Born August 20, 1833
Died October 30, 1863 |
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Elizabeth was the
30-year-old daughter of Francis Marion McCorkle, Jr. and
Elizabeth Mariah Abernathy |
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McCORKLE |
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Francis Marion McCorkle, Sr.
September 01, 1742
October 09, 1802 |
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Elizabeth "Betsy" Brandon
1761
January 20, 1821 |
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Frances McCorkle was the son
of Matthew McCorkle (1720 - 1772) and Jean "Jane" Givens
He was the husband of Sarah Jean Work and Elizabeth "Betsy"
Brandon |
He was the father of
Isabella McCorkle Beatty and great grandfather of James Franklin
Loftin |
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Elizabeth "Betsy" Brandon
1761
January 20, 1821
2nd wife of Maj. Francis Marion McCorkle |
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Elizabeth Brandon was the
second wife of Major Francis Marion McCorkle Sr.
She was the daughter of Richard Brandon and Margaret Locke |
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McCORKLE |
SACRED
to
The Memory Of
Frances Marion McCorkle, Jr.
October 22, 1786
September 12, 1853 |
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Francis was the son of
Francis Marion McCorkle, Sr. and Elizabeth "Betsy" Brandon
He was a brother to Matthew Locke McCorkle and a half-brother to
Isabella McCorkle Beatty |
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Elizabeth Mariah Abernathy
March 07, 1793
February 01, 1877 |
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Several of Francis &
Elizabeth's children died at an early age, including:
Alexander Wilson McCorkle (age 36), Susan/Susannah McCorkle (age
4), Franklin McCorkle (age 3 weeks),
William Sidney McCorkle (age 31), David Newton McCorkle (age 33)
and Elizabeth Marie McCorkle (age 30) |
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McCorkle |
Pvt Francis M. McCorkle
Born 1823
Died 16 Jun 1862
39 Yrs |
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This particular Francis M.
McCorkle was the son of Richard McCorkle & Agnes Sherrill.
He enlisted in the 23rd NC Regiment, Company F, and died of
typhoid in Petersburg on 16 Jun 1862. He was buried at Memorial
Hill in Blandford Cemetery (Petersburg, VA) in a mass grave.
This grave stone is a memorial to him. |
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Thanks to Kathleen Coleman
for sharing the photo |
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McCORKLE |
Frank S. McCorkle
Son of David N. & R. S. McCorkle
Born February 03, 1857
Died September 13, 1872
Aged 15 Ys 7 Ms |
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Frank was the son of Francis
Marion McCorkle, Jr. and Elizabeth Mariah Abernathy |
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McCORKLE |
Franklin McCorkle
An Infant
[Born December 27, 1827]
Departed This Life
The 17th of January, 1828
[Died January 17, 1828]
Age 3 Weeks |
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Franklin was the son of
Francis Marion McCorkle, Jr. and Elizabeth Mariah Abernathy |
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McCORKLE |
Here lies the remains of
Richard McCorkle
[Born: January 26, 1790]
who departed this life the
23 day of May 1823
Age 33 years 3 months and 26 days |
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Richard was the son of Major
Francis Marion McCorkle, Sr. and Elizabeth "Betsy" Brandon
He was the wife of Agnes Sherrill
He was the father of Hugh, Martha, Elizabeth, Francis Marion,
Rosannah, and Richard Alexander |
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Agnes Sherrill
Wife of
Richard McCorkle
[Born: 1797]
Died
January 10, 1859
Aged 62 years & 9 Months |
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Agnes was the daughter of
Moses Sherrill and Mattie Osbourne |
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McCORKLE |
In Memory of
Susan/Susannah McCorkle
[Born November 12, 1819]
[Died May 08, 1824]
Who Was Drowned the 8 Day of May 1824
Aged 5 (actually 4) Years, 6 Months, 26 Days |
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Susan was the daughter of
Francis Marion McCorkle, Jr. and Elizabeth Mariah Abernathy |
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MILLIGAN |
Gilbert Milligan
Born: January 1778
Died: August 06, 1844 |
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Gilbert was the husband of
Rebecca McCorkle |
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Rebecca McCorkle
Wife of Gilbert Milligon
Born: May 21, 1777
Died: October 31, 1863
Aged 86 yrs 5 mo and 20 days |
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Rebecca was the daughter of
Francis Marion McCorkle, Sr. and Sarah Jean Work
She was the mother of Elizabeth Brandon, Sarah W., Rebecca W.,
Martha Salina and Gilbert Alexander Milligan
She was a sister of Matthew McCorkle III, Isabella McCorkle,
Jane McCorkle and Alexander Work McCorkle |
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MILLIGAN |
In Memory of
Jane G. Milligan
Died August the 8th
1824; aged 15 years
Born 1809
Died August 8, 1824 |
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At this time there is no indication of who
Jane Milligan was. Since Gilbert Milligan & Rebecca
McCorkle Milligan are buried in the McCorkle Family Cemetery, it
seems likely that she could have been the daughter of Gilbert. |
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PAYNE |
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John Franklin Payne
February 25, 1821
February 02, 1891 |
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Elizabeth R. Burch
November 10, 1831
March 13, 1893 |
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John was the son of John
Payne/Pane/Pain (1789 - 1866) and Mary Bradburn
He was married 1st to Martha Agnes McCorkle and 2nd to Mary
Bradburn
He was the father of Mary Agnora, "Infant", Sarah Rosannah,
Martha Ann, Susan Beatrice, Richard Emerson, Nancy Elizabeth,
"Infant", Paulina B., and Robert Lee |
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Martha Agnes McCorkle
Daughter of
Richard McCorkle
[Born: August 11, 1818]
Died: September 11, 1853 |
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Martha was the daughter of
Richard McCorkle and Agnes Sherrill
She was the wife of John Franklin Payne (1821 - 1881)
Martha died either in childbirth or shortly after the birth of
daughter, Susan |
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"Infant" Payne
[Child] of
John Franklin & Elizabeth R. Pain
Born & Died January 1, 1858 |
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ROBINSON |
Mary A. Milligan Robinson
In Memory of
Mary A. Robinson
or formerly Milligan
[Born 1813]
Died November 12, 1837
Aged 24 years |
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At this time there is no indication of who
Mary A. Milligan Robinson was. Since Gilbert Milligan &
Rebecca McCorkle Milligan are buried in the McCorkle Family
Cemetery, it seems likely that she could have been the daughter
of Gilbert. |
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SHERRILL |
Lawson L. Sherrill
Born June 15, 1801
Died July 22, 1849 |
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Elizabeth Sherrill
Born May 10, 1808
Died March 29, 1872 |
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Elizabeth Sherrill was the
wife of Lawson L. Sherrill |
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SHERRILL |
Logan W. Sherrill
was Born Dec 22, 1812
Died July 27, 1842 |
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WILKINSON |
Here
Lies The Remains
Of
Sarah [McCorkle] Wilkinson
[Born October 21 1784]
Who Deserted
This Life ...
September 25 1823 |
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Sarah was the daughter of
Francis Marion McCorkle and Elizabeth "Betsy" Brandon
She was the wife of John Wilkinson
She was the mother of Elizabeth, Dovey, Sarah Emily and Isabella
"Ibby" Wilkinson |
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WILKINSON |
D. W. |
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This "could" be Dovey
Wilkinson - the daughter of John and Sarah McCorkle Wilkinson |
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