{"id":69,"date":"2012-05-13T18:17:46","date_gmt":"2012-05-13T22:17:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/gates\/?p=69"},"modified":"2012-05-13T18:17:46","modified_gmt":"2012-05-13T22:17:46","slug":"smith-cemetery-african-american","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/gates\/smith-cemetery-african-american\/","title":{"rendered":"Smith Cemetery (African-American)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Surveyed by Patricia Hall\u00a0 in Dec. 2001<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>This cemetery is located on the Buckland Plantation. Buckland Plantation located five miles south of the Virginia line, in Gates County, NC (US 37 North:1\/2 mile from the Buckland Elementary School.)\u00a0 Actually there are two cemeteries on the Buckland Plantation: First cemetery&#8211; Approximately 26 crepe myrtle trees line the driveway leading to the mansion &amp; each tree represents an unmarked grave of a slave.\u00a0 Buckland Plantation. Second cemetery&#8211;this is the Smith Family Cemetery.\u00a0 Location: North of the Mansion approximately 30 yards. No fence or walls. The oldest grave: 1915.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Charlie D. Smith<\/strong><br \/>\nBorn: 29 May 1918<br \/>\nDied: 25 July 1985<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Mildred Evelyn Smith<\/strong><br \/>\nBorn: 17 July 1913<br \/>\nDied: 1 Jan 1935<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Percell Smith, Jr.<\/strong><br \/>\nBorn: 1 May 1965<br \/>\nDied: 12 Sept 1993<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Reginald V. Smith<\/strong><br \/>\nBorn: 15 Sept 1925<br \/>\nDied: 7 Feb 1946<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Lewis F. Smith<\/strong><br \/>\nBorn: 20 Feb 19?5<br \/>\nDied: 25 May 1962<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Antonia N. Hayes<\/strong><br \/>\nBorn: 4 Jan 1926<br \/>\nDied: 28 April 1973<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>George S. Hayes<\/strong><br \/>\nBorn: 5 Nov 1885<br \/>\nDied: 22 Feb 1968<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>George S. Hayes<\/strong><br \/>\nBorn: 23 Nov 1928<br \/>\nDied: 8 Oct 1991<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Charlie Hall<\/strong><br \/>\nBorn: 15 Mar 1891<br \/>\nDied: 24 Jan 1981<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Helen Summer<\/strong><br \/>\nBorn: 19 Dec 1913<br \/>\nDied: 6 July 1982<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Donnie M. Hinton<\/strong><br \/>\nBorn: 28 Oct 1916<br \/>\nDied: 27 Jan 1997<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>R.B. Hollomon<\/strong><br \/>\nBorn: 29 Mar 1889<br \/>\nDied: 1915<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Gramby Hollomon<\/strong><br \/>\nBorn: 23 Nov 1854<br \/>\nDied: 31 Dec 1942<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Rachel A. Hollomon<\/strong><br \/>\nBorn: 9 Mar 1859<br \/>\nDied: 15 Oct 1917<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Hollomon<\/strong><br \/>\nUnreadable<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Rudolph Dempsy Smith, Sr.<\/strong><br \/>\nBorn: 19 Aug 1911<br \/>\nDied: 2 Feb 2002<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Surveyed by Patricia Hall\u00a0 in Dec. 2001 This cemetery is located on the Buckland Plantation. Buckland Plantation located five miles south of the Virginia line, in Gates County, NC (US 37 North:1\/2 mile from the Buckland Elementary School.)\u00a0 Actually there are two cemeteries on the Buckland Plantation: First cemetery&#8211; Approximately 26 crepe myrtle trees line the driveway leading to the mansion &amp; each tree represents an unmarked grave of a slave.\u00a0 Buckland Plantation. Second cemetery&#8211;this is the Smith Family Cemetery.\u00a0 Location: North of the Mansion approximately 30 yards. No fence or walls. The oldest grave: 1915. Charlie D. Smith Born: 29 May 1918 Died: 25 July 1985 Mildred Evelyn Smith Born: 17 July 1913 Died: 1 Jan 1935 Percell Smith, Jr. Born: 1 May 1965 Died: 12 Sept 1993 Reginald V. Smith Born: 15 Sept 1925 Died: 7 Feb 1946 Lewis F. Smith Born: 20 Feb 19?5 Died: 25 May 1962 Antonia N. Hayes Born: 4 Jan 1926 Died: 28 April 1973 George S. Hayes Born: 5 Nov 1885 Died: 22 Feb 1968 George S. Hayes Born: 23 Nov 1928 Died: 8 Oct 1991 Charlie Hall Born: 15 Mar 1891 Died: 24 Jan 1981 Helen Summer Born: 19 Dec 1913 Died: 6 July 1982 Donnie M. Hinton Born: 28 Oct 1916 Died: 27 Jan 1997 R.B. Hollomon Born: 29 Mar 1889 Died: 1915 Gramby Hollomon Born: 23 Nov 1854 Died: 31 Dec 1942 Rachel A. Hollomon Born: 9 Mar 1859 Died: 15 Oct 1917 Hollomon Unreadable Rudolph Dempsy Smith, Sr. Born: 19 Aug 1911 Died: 2 Feb 2002<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6261],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cemetery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/gates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/gates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/gates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/gates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/gates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/gates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/gates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/gates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/gates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}