James Faison Cemetery

Sampson County, NC

Surveyed by Lee Coleman December 2011




The following is a complete listing of the tombstones in the James Faison Cemetery in Sampson County, NC.

Location directly behind Allen Canning Company at the intersection of Hwy 24 and Rowan Rd. It is in the middle of a field under some trees. To access the cemetery you must go through one of the two guard shacks to the facility. The cemetery is surrounded by a circular chain link fence and the graves are in a circular pattern with 4 above ground tombs in the center.

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    GPS Coordinates:
    34.98156 N
    78.22197 W

    The epitaphs are as follows:

    Frank J Faison Lt Col of 20th Regiment NCT He fell on the bloody field at Cold Harbor Va Jun 27 1862 Frank J Faison Jul 15 1857 Mar 7 1934 Ida M Wife of F J Faison Feb 28 1857 Aug 5 1890 Lilla F Daughter of FJ & Ida Faison Nov 9 1854 Jul 20 1855 William A Faison Nov 24 1821 Dec 31 1903 Joseph F Faison Son of William A & Harriett W Faison Nov 13 1856 Mar 30 1947 Mary Louise Daughter of WA & HC Faison Died Buried Unreadable Junius Faison Son of JW & ME Morisey Jun 5 1891 Jul 10 1892 Eugene J Shaw Apr 13 1850 Oct 9 1887 Thomas Kenan Bryan Oct 16 1829 Mar 12 1890 Col Elias F Shaw May 12 1822 Killed at Five Forks Va Mar 31 1865 Mary Josephine Daughter of EF & SA Shaw Died Mar 10 1862 Aged 6 yrs 5 mos & 2 dys William Faison Son of Elias & Susan A Shaw Died Dec 10 1848 Aged 2 mos Susan Francis Shaw Daughter of EF & Mrs SA Shaw Nov 26 1851 Jul 31 1866 Aged 14 yrs 8 m 5 ds Annie Shaw Wife of Ivey Thomson Jun 15 1861 Sep 21 1885 Eugene Thomson Oct 23 1879 Jun 1880 Walter Thomson May 1 1881 Nov 1882 Triple Stone James Faison Son of Henry & Mary Faison Died May 29 1838 Aged 34 yrs Elizabeth Hiis wife Died Jul 17 1849 Aged 45 yr Calvin Son of H & M Faison Died Oct 25 1836 Aged 29 yrs Charles Stuart First born of JG & FA MacDugald Jan 17 1855 Jul 8 1855 Mary Amelia Marable Wife of Rev BF Marable Died Aug 21 1861 Aged 28 yrs 5 mos & 16 dys Jno Gillespie McDugald Jul 10 1823 Oct 6 1957 Cameron Certain Died Dec 7 1901 Aged 60 years Susan T S Daughter of Thomas I & Maria Louisa Faison Died Jun 15 1839 Aged 9 yrs & 5 days Triple Stone John C Hines Died Apr 8 1843 Aged 30 yrs Mary His Wife Died Sep 24 1841 Aged 31 yrs James Son of the above Died Jun 27 1848 Aged 8 yrs Jane Wife of Joel Hines Died May 16 1852 Aged 46 yrs John M Faison Dec 11 1860 Sep 4 1935 Solomon W Faison Co A 61 NC Inf CSA Solomon Faison Died Nov 13 1832 Aged 53 yrs W Samuel Faison Oct 5 1857 Apr 23 1912 William H Faison Son of Solomon & Asha C Faison Born in 1815 His Wives Margaret Torrans Born Oct 7 1819 Sallie Jane Thomson NOI Mary Faison Wife of Jas Faison Died Sep 9 1822 Aged 69 yrs Henry Son of AM & SC Faison Jun 24 1856 Jun 25 1856 Sallie Faison Died Nov 23 1892 Aged 2 yrs 9 mos & 5 dys Susan Wife of William Faison Jan 13 1799 Jun 1 1860 William Faison Son of James & Mary Hollingsworth Faison Aug 30 1791 Sep 17 1857 Abner Moseley Faison Nov 5 1825 Aug 25 1888 Mary Faison Apr 17 1797 Jan 11 1861 Preston K Faison Jun 20 1852 Nov 2 1923 Sallie Gilbert Daughter of Thos I & Sarah Faison Jul 23 1861 Nov 6 1880 Sarah Wife of Thos I Faison Apr 13 1819 May 24 1874 Susan C Faison Aug 5 1830 Oct 20 1902 Thomas Youngest Son of Wright & Mary W Faison Nov 29 1836 Hardeman Co., Tennessee Mar 2 1860 Sampson Co., NC DeBerniere Faison Jul 4 1869 Dec 24 1933 L Poydrus Faison Oct 28 1846 Mar 29 1915 Mittie Faison Wife of PM Middleton Jul 3 1850 Aug 7 1898 James Faison Died Nov 28 1812 Aged 59 yrs

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