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McLEOD CEMETERY (GILLILAND) - Little River Township

There are thirty nine marked graves here. This cemetery contains the graves of 2 brothers,
Neill and Daniel McLeod, who were murdered on 25 May 1870.   First Sergeant Alexander McLeod
(1838-1862), Company K, 38th North Carolina Infantry Regiment, and several other Confederate 
veterans are interred here.

Buchanan Anna May   Born Feb. 5, 1894   Died June 30, 1910 
Gilliland A. L.  June 13, 1852   March 3, 1930
Gilliland Infant  Son of A.L. &  M.E. Gilliland  Born and died June 21, 1887  
He took thee from a world of care,  An everlasting bliss to share.
Gilliland Mary E.  Died Nov. 3, 1912  Aged 62 yrs 4 mos 20 days 
In my father's house are many mansions  Heaven now retains our treasure
Earth the lonely casket keeps And the sunbeams long to linger   
Where our sainted mother sleeps
Infant  1890-1890
Kennedy Mary C. Wife of M. G. Priest  May 18, 1870   June 14, 1919
Kennedy W. M. Born  Dec. 9, 1841   Died Sept 2, 1913      
(William M. Kennedy Pvt Co E 52nd NC Inf Regt 1841-1913) He is gone to rest after a useful life
McCrimmon Angus J.  May 13, 1879   May 31, 1921
McCrimmon Daniel 5/17/1845  11/8/1905
Angus McCrimmon 1843  10/29/1864  Co A 63rd Regiment  NC.  5th Regiment NC. Cavalry
Gg-great nephew John Wilson and family placed the CSA Headstone. Angus is brother 
to Daniel McCrimmon
McCrimmon Infant Sons of W.W. & M.W. McCrimmon 
McCrimmon John Born March 5, 1881 Died   March 4, 1892
McCrimmon Mary Ann  Daughter of K. & Francis McCrimmon   Nov. 13, 1886   April 15, 1893
McCrimmon Son of W.W. & M.W. McCrimmon
McLeod Alexander  Born Dec. 1, 1838   Died Sept. 4, 1862  (1st Sgt Co K 38th NC Inf Regt 1832-1862)
McLeod Catharine  Daughter of N. & S. McLeod   Apr. 22, 1837   Jan 17, 1922 Gone but not forgotten
McLeod Daniel   Died May 25, 1870  Aged 74 years
McLeod Daniel   Departed this life June 18, 180-  Yea, ... (illegible)
McLeod Daniel   Died Feb. 7, 1839   Aged 93 years
McLeod Margret  Departed this life June (illegible)
McLeod Martha  Consort of Daniel McLeod   Died April 7, 1826  Aged 73 years
McLeod Martha A.  Oldest daughter of Neill & Sarah McLeod   Born Dec. 21, 1835  Died June 13, 1903  
Aged 62 yrs 3 mos & 22 days   
Tis hard, Oh so hard to speak the words, We must forever part   
Dearest loved one We have laid thee In the peaceful grave's embrace, 
But memory will be cherished.
McLeod Mary  Aged 63 years (broken)
McLeod Masey Consort of N. McLeod Departed this life April 7,---  Aged 73 
McLeod Neill   Died May 25, 1870  Aged 81 years
McLeod Sarah  Widow of Neill McLeod   Died May 27, 1881 Aged 75 years

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