Haught-Henton Cemetery

Location: Ashley Twp 
Directions:  South of Bowling Green, Turn right onto HH go west for to Co. Road 318 to the right follow road till road turns to right or left. On the right side of the road is a Henton Cemetery Sign on the fence. Go thru the gate drive to the east up the hill follow path up hill top of hill turn south follow til you get to fence line. Cemetery is right there.

Henton, Emma N. d/o Wm. & Eliza J.

Henton died Aug. 15, 1877 age 9 years 4 mos. 2 days

Henton, James L. s/o Wm. & Eliza J. Henton died Dec 16, 1867 age 15 years & 8 mos. 8 days

Gillum, Samuel D. s/o Wm. W. & S. M. Gillum died Sept. 3, 1874 age 8mos. 8 days

Gillum Sallie M. W/o Wm. W. Gillum died January 19, 1874, age 17 years 10mos. 8 days

Thomas, Elizabeth consort of L. B. Thomas b. Sept. 12, 1827--D. Nov. 11, 1850-age 23 years

Dreon, John M. b. Jan. 31, 1864--D. June 3, 1891--age 27 years 4 mos. 3 days

Royalty, Ann Eliza d/o G. & M. B. Royalty died June 8, 1852--age 11 years, 8 mos. 6 days

Colvin, Infant daughter d/o S. A. & P. S. Colvin born and died Dec. 17, 1858

Colvin, E. B. s/o S. A. & P. S. Colvin born Dec. 7, 1869--died July 11, 1871

Colvin, Samuel A. b. January 19, 1817--died August 20, 1872 and foot stone... S.A.C ( he hung himself)

Kelch, Maria M. /o T.P. & C. R. Kelch died Sept. 19, 1874-age 6 mos. 9 days

Thomas, James F. s/o W. P. & E. S. Thomas--die Aug. 20, 1871-age 12 years 6 mo. 11 days

Haught, Matilda w/o Michel Haught born April 30, 1835--died March 17, 1917

Haught Michiel (Mike) born Nov. 13, 1835--died Jan 6, 1898 U.S. Army Civil War 1835-1898 Cpl.  (add'l picture)

Haught, Margaret J. d/o M. & M. Haught b. May 6, 1871--died Sept. 27, 1873

found two other graves within the fence area of the Haught family plot.no stones

Henton, Jesse C. s/o R. W. & E. L. Henton died Feb. 28, 1848 age 3 days.

Henton, Harriet E. d/o R. W. & E. L. Henton died August 5, 1855 age 5 years.

Henton, Budy s/o Jesse Henton die August 25, 1866 age 1 year 6 mos.

Henton, Sarah w/o Jesse Henton died Sept. 30, 1872 age 75 years, 6 months  (add'l picture)

Henton, Jesse died Feb. 26, 1858 age 66

Henton, John died January 9, 1865 age 65 years 4 mos. 9 days

              

                             

Southwest corner of cemetery are field stones of slaves owned by these families. Although their actual identities are unknown, they may possibly be members of the Elder family.

Middle to Southeast side of Haught Family plots are 2 unknown graves, no stones. A big open space then the graves.

Henton, Jane w/o John Henton died Sept. 28, 1884, age 79 years, 2 mos. 20days

Henton, Jesse M. s/o Wm.&Eliza J. Henton born July 5, 1856--died June 9, 1891

 

 

 

 


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