John Swinson Cemetery

Duplin County, NC

Surveyed by Lillian and Pearl Houston February 2008




The following is a complete listing of the tombstones in the John Swinson Cemetery in Duplin County, NC.

Location on SR 1305 (Tear Shirt Road) .6 mile north of the junction with SR 1358 (William Kalmar Road) .5 mile off the road on the south side of the road up a path besides a private homes.



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    GPS Coordinates:
    35.07582 N
    78.02201 W

    The epitaphs are as follows:

    

    

    

Double Stone
Swinson
Joe Swinson
Oct. 15, 1888
Dec. 10, 1943
Myrtle Ann Jones
Nov. 22, 1891
NOD

Andrew T Swinson
Husband of
Mary E Swinson
Jul 22 1835
Apr 1 1804

Andrew Thomas Swinson
PVT CO A 38 NC INFANTRY
CONFEREDATE STATE ARMY
Husband of 
Mary E. Swinson
Jul 22, 1835
Apr 1, 1904

Mary E Hardy
Wife of 
Andrew T. Swinson
Mar 21, 1847
May 2, 1935

Margarette Lee
Daughter of 
Ben and Minnie Swinson
Aug. 20, 1915
July 30, 1919

John Swinson
Husband of 
Susan Ward
Sep. 24, 1793
Feb. 4, 1857 
Married
Feb. 28, 1819

Frances W. Swinson
Daughter of 
John and Susan Swinson
Sep. 9, 1821
May 7, 1833

Susan 
Wife of 
John Swinson
1803
Aug. 30, 1854
Married
Feb. 28, 1819

Unknown

Unknown

Callie Brock
Wife of 
C. H. Swinson
Sep. 8, 1890
Jan. 6, 1934

Charlie H. Swinson
Aug. 31, 1878
Jun 11, 1949

Eveline Swinson Dobson
May 5, 1816
Feb. 1856

SWINSON-----WARD
Charlotte Ward
Mar 29, 1800
May 14, 1875
Married
Nov. 15, 1814
Daniel Swinson
Nov. 26, 1789
Oct. 24, 1864

Henry
Son of 
Daniel and Charlotte Swinson
Sep. 6, 1817
Jun 27, 1854

Belle
Daughter of
Stafford & Margaret Grant
Jan 25 1885
Jun 8 1912

Margaret C. Dobson
Wife of 
Stafford Grant
May 17, 1849
Aug. 30, 1917

Stafford Grant
Feb. 14, 1839
Sep. 30, 1908

Stafford Grant
PVT CO E. 20 NC INFANTRY
C  S  A
May. 4, 1839
Jun. 30, 1908

Oscar C. Grant
Beloved 
son of 
Stafford and Margaret C. Grant
Mar 25, 1869
Oct 28, 1918

Henry K.
Son of 
J. F. and M. F. Bailey
Nov. 4, 1885
Sep. 18, 1886

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

Pvt
Stafford Grant
Co E
20 NC Inf
CSA

Alice Roosevelt
Jun 6, 1902
Feb. 2, 1912
Age 9 ys
George Marcus
Oct. 30, 1887
Nov. 8, 1912
Children of Jesse and Lola Swinson

Unmarked Stone

Unmarked Stone

Unmarked Stone

Unmarked Stone

Unmarked Stone

Unmarked Stone

Unmarked Stone

Christopher C. James
Nov. 22, 1830
May 26, 1893

Mary S. Swinson
Wife of 
Christopher C. James
Sept. 6, 1839
Dec. 14, 1906

Cyrus Thompson
May 22, 1892
Nov. 4, 1899
Age 7 ys
Gertrude
Jul 7, 1896
Dec. 29, 1911
Children of Jesse and Lola Swinson

Jesse Swinson
Jan. 8, 1860
Dec. 26, 1909
Age 79 ys

In Leon H. Sikes Book Duplin County Cemetery Book 
Volume C, Page17—18 Published in 1958
These stone we could not find

John P. James
Dec. 24, 1860
May 12, 1944

Obedience Joyner
Wife of 
John P. James
Feb. 16, 1874
Oct. 7, 1935


    

    

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