BOGGS-GARNER FAMILY CEMETERY, Pickens County, SC A.K.A. Liberty, SC Version 2.3, 8-Oct-2006, P019.TXT, P019 ******************************************************************************** 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 Unpublished non-copyrighted works will have Author permission for public-domain.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 TRANSCRIPTION .. : Jimmy Hunt at Aprlhnt@aol.com in Oct-2006 CEMETERY LOCATION: ------------------ Locate intersection of Highway 123 and Ruhamah Road. Drive 0.2 miles (SE) on Ruhamah Rd. Cemetery is located on your left - 100' from roads edge in the woods. As you face the cemetery from Ruhamah Rd - - 1261 Ruhamah (Holiday's) property is on your left. Landowner - 1239 Ruhamah (King's) property is on your right. o----------o Directions Take Hwy 123 South, Take Exit 27 (Ruhamah Rd.). At stop sign at end of ramp turn left onto Ruhamah Road. Cross over the bridge (Crosses Hwy 123). Go Past Simms Mill Road. The cemetery will be on the right side of Ruhamah Road, just past the 3rd house (brick house), on a wooded hill. Latitude N 34 44.981 x Longitude W 82 42.018 CHURCH/CEMETERY HISTORY: ------------------------ > TOMBSTONE TRANSCRIPTION NOTES: ------------------------------ a. = age at death b. = date-of-birth d. = date-of-death h. = husband m. = married p. = parents w. = wife By: Gary L. Flynn, Aug-2003 BOGGS, Mary, b. 3-jul-1811, d. 1-jul-1868, h. Thomas boggs GARNER, Henry, b. 18-sep-1773, d. 23-nov-1843 GARNER, Nancy, b. 15-jan-1776, d. 15-jan-1851 MASON, J.A.H., b. 1806, d. 31-mar-1816 o----------o By: Jimmy Hunt, 8-Oct-2006, direct descendant of Henry & Nancy Garner Info: This is primary a family cemetery, with a few graves of other people from the community buried there. The remains of an iron fence remain near the front on the ground. About 20 + graves are marked with only rocks no info. Not maintained but will be. BOGGS, Mary Garner, b. 3-Jul-1811, d. 1-Jul-1868, w. of Thomas Boggs, buried elsewhere, d/o Henry & Nancy Garner CHAPMAN, George, b. 10-Jun-1837, d. 7-Apr-1870, Masonic Symbol, not a family member CHAPMAN?, Footstone only, headstone missing GARNER, Henry, b. 18-Sep-1773 In Randolph County NC, d. 23-Nov-1843 In Pendleton District SC, later Liberty area, h. of Nancy Garner, Children: Sylvania, Mahala, Ruhamer, Mary, James, Matilda & others GARNER, Nancy Poole, b. 15-Jan-1776, d. 15-Jan-1851, w. of Henry Garner J.B./B.C., this info is on the footstone of grave missing headstone. This grave could be a Chapman next to one that's marked. hopefully headstone will surface during clean up. NEIGHBORS, Barnett, b.19-Sep-1808, d. Jun-1845, h. of Ruhamer Garner, Children: Mahalie, Nancy, Louisa, Carrie, Henry, Mary, James & 1 more NEIGHBORS, Ruhamer Garner, b. 20-Apr-1807, d. 27-Apr-1884, w. Of Barnett Neighbors, Namesake of road and community, she also donated the land for Ruhamah Methodist Church, currently a Baptist Church, stone broken NEIGHBORS, Son, b. Nov-????, d. Sep-1848 s/o Barnett Neighbors & Ruhamer Garner, grave next to theirs MASON, Elijah, b. 19-Nov-1806, d. 31-Mar-1860, stone broken, not a family member