Butler County, Alabama

The Old Shiloh Cemetery

Butler County, Alabama

Located 3/10 mile east of the Shiloh Church (and Cemetery) on Butler County Road #44.  The Church is located at the intersection of Hwys 44, 42, 54. East by North East of Greenville, Al.

By George B. Lewis.   June 14, 1999

New incomplete wire fence around the whole area.  Obvious graves are inside two different  sectioned wire fence enclosures.   Unmarked graves are known to exist, including the "Wagon" body, buried with the remains of the "Ogly Indian massacre."

JACOB FERGUSON born 1782 , died 1852. Pioneer to Butler County.

ELIZABETH DUBOSE born 1794 S.C., died 1864.  Wife of Jacob Ferguson.

DAVID R. WILSON born May 9, 1824, died May 22, 1910. (David Russell Wilson)

Unreadable marker

MATILDA ANN WILSON born February 4, 1831 (wife of David Russell Wilson)

Unreadable marker

MARY ANN TEAT born August 28, 1808, died April 22, 1901 (mother of Matilda Ann Wilson)
 

MARY LOU PIERCE born Septembr 9, 1882, died December 29, 1943

BENJAMIN L. PIERCE born June 22, 1885, died October 11, 1931

OLIVER HOWARD TAYLOR born October 18, 1860, died March 11, 1900

LOUISA HINTON TAYLOR born October 18, 833, died May 31, 1891

WESLEY BERRY TAYLOR born April 1835, died June 21, 1919. CSA Co. 1, 53rd
Ala. Partisan Rangers

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