The epitaphs are as follows:
James M. Middleton
Nov 4 1797
Dec 3 1868
Rebecca A. Herring
Aug 1 1842
Jul 24 1844
Lewis S. Herring
Jul 27 1818
Mar 6 1849
Mary S. McRae
Jun 11 1823
Jul 27 1853
James M. Middleton, Jr.
Mar 2 1826
Aug 19 1849
Broken into 4 pieces
Sarah C. Middleton
Apr 8 1829
Feb 12 1850
Susan A. Middleton
Oct 14 1834
Dec 23 1852
Broken Stone
Broken Stone
Mary Moore
Wife of
James McClammy Middleton
Apr 10 1799
Apr 15 1887
According Ida Brooks Kellum & Leslie H. Brown, Jr. Record collected
November 1960
The following graves where there:
Florence D. Howard
Wife of L. H. Howard
Feb. 27, 1859
June 14, 1884
Leonidas M. Howard
May 5, 1884
Aug. 6, 1884
Also in this book by Ms. Kellum, she wrote:
This old cemetery is on old Middleton plantation. This James M. Middleton
lived in Wilmington for several years.He also had a business in Magnolia,
N. C. His daughter, Mary S., Married 1st Lewis S. Herring, Married 2nd
Gen. Alexander McRae of Wilmington, N. C.
Lillian Houston Send your questions (and thanks) directly to Lillian.
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