PLEASANT RIDGE BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY

This church cemetery is situated in Cleveland County, N.C. in No. 2
Township, three miles northwest of Boiling Springs, about 400 yards west
of Highway between Boiling Springs and main Highway No. 74, near the
home of Billy McSwain.

Owner of Cemetery: Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church

Approximate number of marked graves:  29
  Unmarked:   35

Earliest marked grave:  Nancy Jane McSwain, d. April 7, 1915

General condition of cemetery: Very good condition

Date of survey:   Sept. 12, 1939

Workers:   Forest Williams and Anson G. Melton

Inscriptions:

Whisnant, W. E.
B.  June 29, 1877
D.  Oct. 31, 1933

Bridges, D. S.
B.  June 3, 1871
D.  Sept. 29, 1929

Wright, C.
B.  July 16, 1876
D.  Jan. 19, 1920

Hamrick, Alfred W.
B.  Oct. 1837
D.  Feb. 1920

McSwain, George W.
B.  July 26, 1855
D.  June 6, 1932

McSwain, Nancy Jane
B.  Oct. 13, 1849
D.  April 7, 1915

McSwain, Louisa M., wife of
  L. A. McSwain
B.  Oct. 7, 1852
D.  Mar. 27, 1932

McSwain, L. A.
B.  Sept. 8, 1849
D.  Mar. 2, 1929

Green, Barbery
B.  May 26, 1858
D.  Aug. 31, 1921

Bridges, Rebecca
B.  Nov. 8, 1845
D.  Feb. 22, 1924

McSwain, D. M.
B.  Jan. 23, 1875
D.  Jan. 11, 1918

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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 represent the contions of that time.
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For a copy of the complete Cleveland County WPA Cemetery Survey, see http://www.hartshorn.us/CWPA.htm