Mount Gilead Baptist Church Cemetery
Lumpkin County, Georgia
From Dahlonega City Square, go south on South Chestatee Street. At the junction with Hwy 400 turn left onto Long Branch Road. At stop-light turn right (Hwy 52), church is about a mile and a half up Hwy 52. Historic cemetery is 1/10 mile before church on left, sign marks the location.
Brief History of Cemetery
Mount Gilead Baptist Church is one of the oldest churches in Northeast Georgia. It was established March 6, 1835, by nine people. Charter members were Isham Barker, Mary Barker, Solomon Barnes, Charles Barnes, and David Jackson. These people obtained letters of demission from Wahoo Baptist Church, and along with Wahoo's William Christopher and Shoal Creek's pastor , Thomas Kimsey, constituted Mount Gilead Baptist Church.
Name of Gravestone |
Birth/Death Year |
Grave/Section/Row |
|---|---|---|
1848/1930 |
1/15 |
|
1942/2000 |
2/18 |
|
1825/1904 |
3/20 |
|
1885/1886 |
4/20 |
|
1877/1878 |
5/20 |
|
1870/1870 |
6/20 |
|
Unknown/1870 |
||
1872/1936 |
8/20 |
|
1870/1956 |
9/20 |
|
1907/1907 |
10/20 |
|
1993/1994 |
11/20 |
|
1985/1985 |
12/19 |
|
1952/2000 |
13/18 |
|
1950/Unknown |
14/18 |
|
Age 25/1901 |
15/19 |
|
1816/1891 |
16/19 |
|
1884/1888 |
17/19 |
|
1886/1887 |
18/19 |
|
No Dates |
19/18 |
|
1887/1906 |
20/17 |
|
No Dates |
21/17 |
|
No Dates |
22/17 |
|
No Dates |
23/17 |
|
No Dates |
24/17 |
|
No Dates |
25/16 |
|
No Dates |
26/16 |
|
1827/1883 |
27/16 |
|
1840/1907 |
28/16 |
|
1854/1902 |
29/15 |
|
1872/1886 |
30/15 |
|
Unknown/1873 |
31/14 |
|
1865/1900 |
32/13 |
|
No Dates |
33/13 |
|
1849/1911 |
34/14 |
|
1940/1988 |
35/13 |
|
1896/1986 |
36/13 |
|
1889/1966 |
37/16 |
|
1888/1963 |
38/13 |
|
1880/Unknown |
39/13 |
|
1936/1996 |
40/13 |
|
1940/Unknown |
41/13 |
|
1968/1968 |
42/13 |
|
1936/2005 |
43/11 |
|
1935/1996 |
44/11 |
|
1934/1986 |
45/11 |
|
1879/1956 |
46/11 |
|
1910/1987 |
47/11 |
|
No Dates |
48/12 |
|
No Dates |
49/11 |
|
1828/Unknown |
50/11 |
|
1814/Unknown |
||
1805/1887 |
52/12 |
|
1827/1909 |
53/12 |
|
1890/1890 |
54/12 |
|
No Dates |
55/12 |
|
1918/1994 |
56/11 |
|
1924/1997 |
57/11 |
|
1918/1994 |
58/11 |
|
1827/1909 |
59/11 |
|
1827/1909 |
60/11 |
|
1833/1903 |
61/11 |
|
1893/1964 |
62/11 |
|
1856/1934 |
63/10 |
|
1855/1952 |
64/10 |
|
1937/1953 |
65/10 |
|
1876/1959 |
66/9 |
|
1878/1953 |
67/9 |
|
1911/1988 |
68/9 |
|
1908/1997 |
69/9 |
|
1889/1953 |
70/9 |
|
1894/Unknown |
71/9 |
|
1835/1901 |
72/9 |
|
1880/1896 |
73/9 |
|
1815/1849 |
74/9 |
|
1893/1937 |
75/9 |
|
Age 2 years |
76/9 |
|
Age 2 years |
77/9 |
|
1926/1935 |
78/10 |
|
1897/1981 |
79/10 |
|
1897/1975 |
80/10 |
|
1897/1975 |
81/10 |
|
1896/1964 |
82/8 |
|
1889/1984 |
83/8 |
|
1850/1901 |
84/8 |
|
1854/1936 |
85/8 |
|
1818/1905 |
86/8 |
|
1791/1886 |
87/8 |
|
1868/1941 |
88/8 |
|
1887/1982 |
89/8 |
|
1964/1965 |
90/8 |
|
1924/Unknown |
91/8 |
|
1939/Unknown |
92/8 |
|
No Dates |
93/8 |
|
1917/1955 |
94/7 |
|
1923/Unknown |
95/7 |
|
1917/1955 |
96/7 |
|
1912/1987 |
97/7 |
|
1843/1901 |
98/7 |
|
1843/1901 |
99/7 |
|
1844/1912 |
100/7 |
|
1839/1917 |
101/7 |
|
1871/1919 |
102/7 |
|
1868/1946 |
103/7 |
|
1943/unknown |
104/6 |
|
1949/2001 |
105/6 |
|
1949/2001 |
106/6 |
|
1923/1998 |
107/6 |
|
1897/1981 |
108/6 |
|
1945/1945 |
109/6 |
|
No Dates |
110/6 |
|
1948/Unknown |
111/6 |
|
1953/2004 |
112/6 |
|
1946/1996 |
113/6 |
|
1918/Unknown |
114/6 |
|
1916/1993 |
115/6 |
|
No Dates |
||
No Dates |
117/6 |
|
1896/1925 |
118/6 |
|
Unknown/1925 |
119/6 |
|
1928/1929 |
120/6 |
|
1876/1953 |
121/6 |
|
1871/1949 |
122/6 |
|
1933/Unknown |
123/6 |
|
1930/1990 |
124/6 |
|
1902/1980 |
125/5 |
|
1895/1959 |
126/5 |
|
1895/1959 |
127/5 |
|
1928/1946 |
128/5 |
|
1928/1946 |
129/5 |
|
1927/1927 |
130/5 |
|
1874/1950 |
131/5 |
|
1873/1903 |
132/5 |
|
1833/1914 |
133/5 |
|
1861/1944 |
134/5 |
|
1867/1962 |
135/5 |
|
1879/1956 |
136/5 |
|
1912/1915 |
137/5 |
|
1920/1920 |
138/5 |
|
1903/1981 |
139/5 |
|
1954/1955 |
140/5 |
|
1914/1915 |
141/5 |
|
1922/1939 |
142/5 |
|
1885/1961 |
143/5 |
|
1890/1967 |
144/5 |
|
1911/1987 |
145/5 |
|
1914/1966 |
146/4 |
|
1910/1980 |
147/4 |
|
1885/1958 |
148/4 |
|
1877/1968 |
149/4 |
|
1926/1926 |
150/4 |
|
Unknown/1912 |
151/4 |
|
1889/1971 |
152/4 |
|
1900/1982 |
153/4 |
|
1889/1971 |
154/4 |
|
1853/1939 |
155/4 |
|
1860/1942 |
156/4 |
|
1881/1915 |
157/4 |
|
1894/1933 |
158/4 |
|
1883/1942 |
159/3 |
|
1884/1952 |
160/3 |
|
1880/1963 |
161/3 |
|
1881/1962 |
162/3 |
|
1905/1986 |
163/3 |
|
1895/1933 |
164/3 |
|
1924/1949 |
165/3 |
|
1931/2002 |
166/3 |
|
1911/1967 |
167/2 |
|
1909/1982 |
168/2 |
|
1947/1966 |
169/2 |
|
1937/1946 |
170/2 |
|
1933/1933 |
171/2 |
|
1852/1924 |
172/2 |
|
1875/1952 |
173/2 |
|
1928/1928 |
174/2 |
|
1913/1937 |
175/2 |
|
1940/1940 |
176/2 |
|
1915/1986 |
177/2 |
|
1917/Unknown |
178/2 |
|
1915/1986 |
179/2 |
|
Unknown/1946 |
180/1 |
|
1940/1979 |
181/1 |
|
1891/1960 |
182/1 |
|
1881/1939 |
183/1 |
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