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1 | Cary Township - Wake Cemetery Census C. 1978 . Cary Township contains town of Cary and portions of Apex and Raleigh Visit the WCGS Website- https://wakecogen.org to cross reference this information with survey images. Digitization of the Survey is a collaboration of Upchurch and Allied Families Assn. and the Wake County Genealogical Society. This file contains notes and locations from the originals survey index. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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6 | Original Survey Team: Ann Brantley Burns, Irene O. Kittinger, Asbury Chapter Dar, Gerald Maynard. Co-ordinator: Irene O. Kittinger | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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8 | Dates Surveyed: From 1968 on. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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10 | Digitization of Cary Township - Lynne Deese; GPS and Links data gathered by Cyndi Deal. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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12 | See State Road and Highway listings below for reference. (Accurate at time of original survey). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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14 | Cemetery Name | Township | Notes | Original Directions | GPS | Find a Grave | Cemetery Census | Other | ||||||||||||||||||
15 | ATKINS, George W. | Cary | * Moved from original site or already destroyed. The condition of many of these graveyards needs to be re-assessed. | Moved from SR 1300/Kildaire Farm Rd. on W side past last entrance to MacGregor Downs, further to the W? Next to John Atkins cem? | 35.75115367035617, -78.7830607789621 marked to 2nd intersection into MacGregor Downs from Kildare Farm Rd. See original directions. | None found | ||||||||||||||||||||
16 | ATKINS, John | Cary | * Moved from original site or already destroyed. The condition of many of these graveyards needs to be re-assessed. | one side by side to Geo. W. Atkins Cem.? | 35.75115367035617, -78.7830607789621 marked to 2nd intersection into MacGregor Downs from Kildare Farm Rd. See original directions. | None found | ||||||||||||||||||||
17 | BEDDINGFIELD family | Cary | Added 2023 - These graves now appear to be included in the listing for Reedy Creek Baptist Cemetery. | Adjoins Reedy Creek Baptist Cemetery (SR 1719/Reedy Creek Rd ((now Research Dr/added 2023). E .4 mi off SR 1652 Harrison Ave.)) | 35.82250, -78.76500 Marked to Reedy Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. See directions and notes. | https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2358885/reedy-creek-baptist-church-cemetery | https://cemeterycensus.com/nc/wake/cem162.htm | http://www.interment.net/data/us/nc/wake/reedycreek/index.htm | ||||||||||||||||||
18 | BLAKE family | Cary | In Reedy Creek Park - Slaves also? Reported not located. (Directions from survey form -- Old Reedy Creek Rd. Cross bridge and I 40. 1st brick house (Mr Beals). Cemetery in this area. Added 2023) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | CRAWfORD, Wm. Riley | Cary | Place in Cary in error. Moved to St Mary's twp. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | DALTON, Rev. John W. | Cary | 750 ft. N of SR 1656/Trinity Rd. at a point .5 mi W of SR 1664/Blue Ridge Rd. (added from Find A Grave in 2023-- Buried at Carter-Finley Stadium in a small grove of trees in the middle of the east parking lot near space 93034-B. 04/22/2014: FYI - the gravesite of Rev John W Dalton, along with 3 other unmarked individuals, was disinterred and removed today to make way for construction of a practice facility next to the NC State football stadium. I am not sure where they are to be re-interred, but that information will be available through the Wake County Register of Deeds. (courtesy of T. Manshack) | 35.79876182412683, -78.71726524775264 Marked to intersection Trinity Rd and Youth Center Rd. See directions. | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36287195/john-w-dalton | https://cemeterycensus.com/nc/wake/cem241.htm | https://peoplelegacy.com/cemetery/rev_john_w__dalton_gravesite-5T1O01/ | |||||||||||||||||||
21 | DAY, child of Jesse | Cary | N side SR 1656/Trinity Rd. .7 mi W of SR 1664/Blue Ridge Rd. (added 2023 - probably moved at the same time as Rev. Dalton's Grave.) This news clip probably referrs to these graves. https://www.wbtv.com/story/29792475/graves-at-entrance-to-nc-states-carter-finley-stadium-moved/ | 35.79876182412683, -78.71726524775264 Marked to intersection Trinity Rd and Youth Center Rd. See directions. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | EDWARDS/YATES | Cary | Park lot of old Austin Food Co. N side of Chatham St./NC 54 (511 E Chatham St) | 35.79092600690487, -78.77112646022564 | https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2712914/yates-family-cemetery | |||||||||||||||||||||
23 | Goodwin Cemetery | Cary | not on original index. | North side of Farm Gate Rd 2 mi W of Buck Jones Rd, within Greenbelt Condo Community. (private property) | 35.773713721017764, -78.73634967122084 Marked to intersection Buck Jones and Farm Gate Roads. See directions. | https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2468440/goodwin-farm-cemetery | ||||||||||||||||||||
24 | HICKS | Cary | Lawence Rd. SW off Walnut St. | 35.76496959926664, -78.7522401266845 Marked to intersection Lawrence and Walnug Streets. See directions and original survey image. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | HIGH HOUSE | Cary | No survey forms exist. Added 2023 - Site discovered in 2020 and shared on the Friends of Page-Walker blog. https://friendsofpagewalker.wildapricot.org/Cary-Me-Back/9342448 | Family surname and their house for which the road is named, SR 1615/High House Rd. See new information and link in notes. | 35.783288343577496, -78.81021097365925 Marked to SW corner of intersection High House Rd and NW Maynard Rd based on Page Walker blog post. | http://www.interment.net/data/us/nc/wake/stedman/index.htm | ||||||||||||||||||||
26 | Hillcrest Cemetery | Cary | From S. Academy St. go W on Dry Ave. one block past school to Harrison Ave. Turn left at Page St. | 35.78009964075803, -78.78454277464665 Marked to point where Page St turns into the cemetery. See Directions. | https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2255502/hillcrest-cemetery | https://cemeterycensus.com/nc/wake/cem069.htm | ||||||||||||||||||||
27 | HOLLEMAN, Christopher | Cary | * Moved from original site or already destroyed. The condition of many of these graveyards needs to be re-assessed. | E side of SR 1300/Kildaire Farm Rd. . Destroyed: paved over (no graves moved) when Cary Parkway was built. Previously a brick barn was built over the 5 or 6 graves. | 35.75822876887607, -78.78329656918416 Marked to intersection Kildare Farm Rd and SE Cary Parkway. See notes on original survey form. | None found | ||||||||||||||||||||
28 | HOWELL, Hanner | Cary | Lewis Family Cemetery on Find a Grave. | SW quadrant Lake Pine Dr./Helmsdale Dr. between houses #1308 / #1304. Saved and fenced in by garden club years ago; homeowners assoc. plan to add park. | 35.75928141803028, -78.80417715375998 Marked to 1306 Helmsdale drive. | https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2657847/lewis-family-cemetery | http://www.interment.net/data/us/nc/wake/lewis.htm | |||||||||||||||||||
29 | Howell-Spence | Cary | Handwritten report. No inscriptions. | Old Apex Rd. Near RR tracks between subdivision and shopping center at Cary Parkway. Take path by old service station. | 35.76398877857733, -78.81744616444571 marked to pt between Triangle Forest subdiv and Parkway Point Shopping Center. See directions and notes on original survey sheet. | None found | ||||||||||||||||||||
30 | JONES, Nathaniel aka White Plains Cemetery | Cary | Was saved by efforts of Cary Historical Society (aka White Planes cemetery/2023 see newspaper link)https://carycitizenarchive.com/2016/08/08/cary-history-nathaniel-jones-of-white-plains/ | https://www.friendsofpagewalker.org/Cary-Me-Back/9228399 | https://www.friendsofpagewalker.org/Cary-Me-Back/9228399 | On Seabrook Ave., S of traffic circle, go one block and turn W on King Fork Ct. Next street S is Dorchester Pines Ct. First cul-de-sac on left (to its right). | 35.75980377582899, -78.76601891661743 marked to 100 Tolliver Court. See directions. | https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/1978249/white-plains-cemetery | https://cemeterycensus.com/nc/wake/cem209.htm | http://www.interment.net/data/us/nc/wake/whiteplains/plains.htm | ||||||||||||||||||
31 | JONES, Tom and others | Cary | Aka site of old Asbury Methodist Chapel. https://www.ncdar.org/AsburyStation_files/html/activity.html | https://dc.lib.unc.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/ncmaps/id/241/rec/10 | W side of Trinity Rd. just N of RR (site of old Asbury Meth Church cemetery). | 35.79080423692994, -78.75202683244709 Marked to spot norht or RR tracks at Trinity Rd. See directions, web link and Fendol Bevers Map link. | None found | ||||||||||||||||||||
32 | Morris, Jones, Booze | Not on original index. AKA Benjamin Jones Cem. (aka Morris Family Cemetery, 2023) | NCRR tracks E of Morrisville Pkwy. Then bike trail along RR right of way. | 35.80681, -78.82294 | https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2346469/morris-family-cemetery | https://cemeterycensus.com/nc/wake/cem123.htm | https://peoplelegacy.com/cemetery/morris_family_cemetery-5Y6Y01/ | |||||||||||||||||||
33 | OLIVE, John Wesley/HARRIS, W.J. | Cary | Condemned; site destroyed. (A park there now?) Only 3 of about 10 burials had stones (some already vandalized). Unknown number moved in 1988 to Oakwood Cemetery in Raleigh. | N side of Apex-Cary Reservoir (N of US 64) up from Stonehigh Ct. | 35.75494502302704, -78.82112145345755 marked from end pt of Tarbert Dr that is north of Apex Lake. See directions on original survey form. | None found | ||||||||||||||||||||
34 | REEDY CREEK CHURCH Cemetery | Cary | SR 1719/Reedy Creek Rd (now Research Dr/added 2023). E .4 mi off SR 1652 Harrison Ave. | 35.82250, -78.76500 | https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2358885/reedy-creek-baptist-church-cemetery | https://cemeterycensus.com/nc/wake/cem162.htm | http://www.interment.net/data/us/nc/wake/reedycreek/index.htm | |||||||||||||||||||
35 | SORRELL, Willis | Cary | (only stone; possibly other burials - danger of development) | NE quadrant of SR 1652/Harrison Av and SR 1719/Reedy Creek Rd. | 35.65560, -78.74860 | https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2724718/willis-sorrell-family-cemetery | ||||||||||||||||||||
36 | TURNER/EVANS | Cary | African American | W side of Old Apex Rd.; S side of Reformed Church. | 35.78497, -78.79931 | https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2347384/turner-evans-cemetery | https://cemeterycensus.com/nc/wake/cem197.htm | http://www.interment.net/data/us/nc/wake/turn_evans/turner.htm | ||||||||||||||||||
37 | UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST aka Cary First Christian Church Cemetery | Cary | African American. Cary’s first African-American religious congregation, originally known as Cary First Christian Church Cemetery. Many stones vandalized through the years. Added 2023 - link https://carycitizen.news/2020/07/10/cary-history-restoring-a-black-cemetery/ | https://caryfirst.org/aboutour-history/cemetery/ | https://www.townofcary.org/services-publications/historic-preservation/first-christian-church-cemetery#ad-image-4 | https://friendsofpagewalker.wildapricot.org/resources/Documents/innkeeper%20summer%202021.pdf | From Kildaire Farm Rd., turn W on Cornwall Rd. N side next to west side of Glenaire retirement community. Current restoration going on with hopes of finding names of those buried in unmarked and vandalized graves. Many stones vandalized through the years. | 35.77524743355326, -78.78786898914946 marked to 300 West Cornwall Rd. See newspaper link in notes and directions. | https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2238441/cary-first-united-church-of-christ-cemetery | https://cemeterycensus.com/nc/wake/cem034.htm | |||||||||||||||||||
38 | UNKNOWN | Cary | Reported fall '91 but cannot be found. (added 2023 - Carriage Lane and Francisca do not connect, but do back up to each other. No 510 on Francesca. There is a 510 Carriage Lane.) | Carriage Ln. to 510 Francisca Ln. (last house on right) on hill. | 35.772807760992585, -78.79365786089784 Marked to 510 Carriage Lane. Cemetery is likely to be in woodded area between Carriage Lane and Francesca Lane. See notes and directions. | None found | ||||||||||||||||||||
39 | WALTON. John H. | Cary | No survey forms exist. * Moved from original site or already destroyed. The condition of many of these graveyards needs to be re-assessed. | From SR 1010 go ca .25 mi S on SR 1300/Kildaire Farm Rd. . W side (cottonwood trees, crepe myrtles, and roses). | 35.699685080565374, -78.79483473283 marked to point .25 mi from intersection Ten-Ten and Kildare Farm Rds. See directions. | None found | ||||||||||||||||||||
40 | WILCOX, Rev. Camlin J. | Cary | No survey forms exist. | Beyond former Butane Gas Co. on N side of E. Chatham St. Walled-in area. | need more info | None found | ||||||||||||||||||||
41 | Yates, Carlos | See Edward-Yates Cemetery | Park lot of old Austin Food Co. N side of Chatham St./NC 54 (511 E Chatham St) | 35.79092600690487, -78.77112646022564 | https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2712914/yates-family-cemetery | |||||||||||||||||||||
42 | YOUNG. James R. | Cary | E side of parking lot after entering Reedy Creek Park from N. Harrison Ave. There are other graveyards to be recorded in the park. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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48 | 1009 Tryon Rd. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | 1300 Kildaire Farm Rd. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | 1308 Laura Duncan Rd. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
51 | 1313 Walnut St. (Macedonia) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
52 | 1423 Piney Plains Rd. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
53 | 1613 Davis Dr. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
54 | 1614 Salem Church Rd. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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57 | 1656 Trinity Rd | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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59 | 1719 Reedy Creek Rd (W off SR1652) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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