Cemeteries
MERRY
BRACEY/HUGH McGOWEN FAMILY CEMETERY
Recorded and contributed
by
Mary Collins Landin 7-06-05
Located: About two miles off Mississippi Highway 18 on Spring Ridge Road, near Cooper’s Wells, between Forest Hill and Raymond, MS, in central Hinds County (S31T5NR1W).
Recorded: By Mary Collins Landin, on 18 Jul 1973
First Grave: 1834Remarks: This old cemetery was abandoned and overgrown in 1973. It was taken in by suburbs of Jackson at least 25 years ago. The old vaults were all but unreadable, and in bad shape.
Bracey, A. J., wf of MerryBracey, Elcey Moore, wf of Merry 1787-1834
Bracey, James Henry b. 12 Jul 1855 d. 27 Jul 1878
Bracey, Louisa Ann, daughter of A. J. and M. b. 27 Jul 1827 d. 25 Jul 1839
Bracey, Marylgie b. 1839 d. 22 Apr 1865
Bracey, Merry b. 1781 d. 25 Mar 1840
McGowen, Eugene J., son of H. and G. B. b. 23 Dec 1841 d. 5 Jun 1843
McGowen, Eugenia D., daughter of H. and G. B. b. 1 Apr 1830 d. 3 Sep 1836
McGowen, Gabriella Bracey, wf of Hugh, daughter of Merry and Elcey 1810-1860
McGowen, Henry H., son of H. and G. B. b. 11 Jan 1838 d. 17 Aug 1855
McGowen, Louisa A., daughter of H. and G. B. b. 1832 d. 5 Sep 1836
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