NEW MOUNT PLEASANT BAPTIST CHURCH #1 CEMETERY, Anderson County, SC a.k.a. Historical Location Version: 3.0 Effective: 30-Mar-2006 Text File: P374.TXT Image Folder: P374 ******************************************************************************** It's believed that the usage of any original work submittals contained within these webpages such as articles, compiling, photographs or graphics, conform to Fair Use Doctrine & Copyright Guidelines. COPYRIGHT NOTE: (1.) Works published before 1923, are considered to be public- domain. (2.) Works published 1923-1977 without a copyright notice, are considered to be public-domain. (3.) Unpublished non-copyrighted works will have Author permission for public-domain. Facts, names, dates, events, places & data can not be copyrighted. Narration, compilations and creative works can be copyrighted. Copyright law in the U.S. does not protect facts or data, just the presentation of this data. REPRODUCING NOTICE: These electronic pages may only be reproduced for personal or 501(c) Not-For-Profit Society use. Use the following names, if, you would like to give any author compiling credit. AUTHORS: Paul M. Kankula-NN8NN & Gary L. Flynn-KE8FD *********************************************************************** 05-01-15 CEMETERY LOCATION: ------------------ 0.3 miles SW of Saylor's Crossing Latitude N34 23.809 x Longitude W82 30.683 CEMETERY HISTORY: ------------------------ Current landowner in 2006 is Charlie Murdock Charles R. Murdock, 3040 Trail, Belton, SC 29672, 864-296-1871 Charlie's grandfather owned a sawmill near this location and he built the church around 1920, or before, for his colored friends to worship in. A A372 new New Hope Baptist Church was built 2 miles south of Sayor's Crossing. Based on their first burial date, church construction should have been before Dec-1977. As of 2006, the church is not being used and in need of repair. TOMBSTONE TRANSCRIPTION NOTES: ------------------------------ a. = age at death b. = date-of-birth d. = date-of-death h. = husband m. = married p. = parents w. = wife BLACK, Walter L. BOYD, John W. DUKES, Charlotte, b. 10-aug-1889, d. 9-jun-1969 NORMAN, E.J. (Bow), b. 1-jun-1907, d. 22-dec-1952 PAYTON, Jessie Walter, b. 15-dec-1911, d. 7-sep-1972 TOMMIE, Jamie