The following is a complete listing of the tombstones in the Council Wooten Cemetery in Lenoir County, NC.
Location From La Grange, take 903 N. toward Jason for about 3 miles and turn left on Maynard Hicks Rd. Cemetery is located near the end of this road on the right in a cornfield. You can barely see the tops of the tall stones from the road. The nearest intersection is Maynard Hicks Rd. and Frink School Rd.
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The epitaphs are as follows:
John Pugh
Son of
Smare?? & K L Wooten
May 2 1871
Nov 18 1871
William Isler
Son of
Council & E Wooten
Died
Mar 3 1837
Aged
7 yrs 1 mo & 22 days
Council Alexander
Son of
Council & E Wooten
Died
Oct 17 1839
Aged
6 mos & 20 dys
Charity
Daughter of
Council & E Wooten
Died
Dec 28 1835
Aged
4 mos & 11 dys
Sarah
Wife of
John Wooten
Died
Aug 1 1836
Aged
71 yrs
John Wooten
Died
Sep 26 1835
Aged
72 yrs
Council Wooten
Jun 5 1804
Aug 22 1872
Aged
68 ys 2 ms & 15 ds
Eliza
Wife of
Council Wooten
Jul 16 1804
Oct 14 1869
Aged
65 yrs 2 mos & 28 ds
Lieut. John Pugh Wooten
Son of
Council & E Wooten
May 15 1826
killed at battle of Sharpsburg, Md
Sep 17 1862
Aged
36 ys 4 mos & 2 ds
Infant Daughter of
C S & C T Wooten
Died
Jan 211 1884
Aged
1 day
Cora E
Wife of
C S Wooten
Jun 8 1858
Jan 16 1884
Aged
25 years 7 mos & 8 days
John Joyner
Mar 3 1821
Sep 18 1863
Aged
42 yrs 6 mos & 15 dys
Sarah Ann
Wife of
John Joyner
Daughter of
Council & E Wooten
Mar 22 1828
Mar 20 1863
Lillie
Daughter of
John & S A Wooten
Died
Mar 5 1863
Aged
5 yrs 8 mos & 20 dys
Cornelia S
Daughter of
Council & Eliza Wooten
Died
Jun 29 1853
Aged 15 yrs & 21 days
Nancy Susan
Wife of
B L Wooten
Daughter of
Council & E Wooten
Dec 4 1831
Jun 30 1856
Nannie Eliza
Daughter of
Richard L & N S Wooten
Died
Jul 25 1860
Aged
6 yrs 6 mos & 7 dys
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