PATTERSON SPRINGS BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY This cemetery is situated in Cleveland County, N.C. in No. 3 Township, and in the town of Patterson Springs, N.C., being six miles south of Shelby on tar and gravel road to Grover, N.C. Owner of Cemetery: Patterson Springs Baptist Church Approximate number of marked graves: 38 Unmarked: 65 Earliest marked grave: John W. McSwain, d. Mar. 21, 1898 General condition of cemetery: Well kept. Date of survey: July 11, 1939 Workers: Forest Williams and Anson G. Melton Inscriptions: Grigg, E. C. Co. C 15 N.C. Inf. C.S.A. (No dates) Grigg, M. E., wife of E. C. Grigg B. Nov. 19, 1839 D. Mar. 23, 1900 Camp, Infant dau. of C. B. and M. S. Camp Sept. 8, 1910 (Literal) [Not specified as to date of birth or date of death.] Camp, Ida, Dau. of T. P. & A. M. Camp B. June 14, 1898 D. Dec. 29, 1900 McSwain, John W. B. Mar. 16, 1884 D. Mar. 21, 1898 Aged: 14 years, 5 ds. Camp, A. E., wife of H. M. Camp B. Dec. 17, 1876 D. July 19, 1912 Camp. H. Hall, son of H. M. & A. Camp B. Oct. 30, 1911 D. Oct. 11, 1913 McSwain, Martha R. B. June 26, 1855 D. Aug. 17, 1907 Ellis, Mrs. Z. A. B. Mar. 26, 1840 D. June 14, 1916 Ellis, Alonzo B. 1906 D. 1907 Ellis, Bennie B. 1899 D. 1901 Blanton, Charlie P. B. Nov. 2, 1850 D. Feb. 3, 1912 Aged: 61 years, 3 mos., 1 d. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * This cemetery is among the many Cleveland cemeteries included on the Cleveland Count WPA Cemeteries CD, copyrighted 2008, by Ann K. Propst and Derick S. Hartshorn. All listings and cemeteries listings were made prior to 1940 and represents the conditions of that time. All information has been donated to the NCGenWeb Project but authors retain copyright protection under law. It may be referenced and briefly exerpted under the universal fair use doctrine. For a copy of the complete Cleveland County WPA Cemetery Survey CD, see http://www.hartshorn.us/CWPA.htm