SAMUEL THOMPSON CEMETERY

This small family cemetery is situated in No. 9 Township, Cleveland
County, N.C. a quarter of a mile northwest of Double Shoals village, and
being about 55 yards east of the Spangler residence and about midway
between First Broad River and residence of C. R. Spangler on highway.

Owner of Cemetery: C. Reubin Spangler

Approximate number of marked graves: 4 Before 1914: 4 After 1914:
None Unmarked graves: 6 (There are six unmarked graves and probably
others. Worker. A. G. Melton.)

Earliest marked grave: Samuel Thompson, d. April 28, 1847

General condition of cemetery: The cemetery is covered with oaks, dogwood and vines.

Date of survey: Feb. 21, 1939
Worker: Anson G. Melton

Inscriptions:

Thompson, Amelia
D. Aug. 28, 1850
Aged: 57 years

Thompson, Samuel
D. April 28, 1847
Aged: 80 years

Thompson, Mary Francis
D. May 5, 1848

Thompson, Sarah Amelia
D. May 17, 1848
Aged: 14 years, 1 mo., 2 ds.

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