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Beeson Cemetery Records
Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama

Contributed by Lana Floyd, May 2000, last edited Oct 02, 2006 [w4ctk@farmerstel.com]. Total records = 21.

Located behind the house at 2705 Godfrey Ave. N. E., Fort Payne, DeKalb, Alabama. Currently maintained by the Mitchell Family that occupies the house (1999) Transcribed 27 Aug 1999, anyone who can supply missing information is asked to contact me.

-Lana Floyd

Beeson, Drucilla T., b. 22 Feb 1800, d. 25 Jan 1864
Beeson, Frances S., b. 24 Jan 1836, d. 10 Feb 1918, wife of Grief S. Green, *
Beeson, J. T., b. 28 Aug 1825, d. 28 Apr 1842, *
Beeson, Jessee G., b. 09 Oct 1802, d. 31 Dec 186
Beeson, Nancy J. Phillips, b. 27 Nov 1827, d. Dec 1849 (can't read day), *
Bowers, Laura B., b. 14 Jan 1917, d. 18 Oct 1918, dau of J. C. & Mae
Dean, Jessie Scott, b. 23 Jun 1891, d. 14 Dec 1941
Green, Grief S., b. 22 Nov 1824, d. 20 Aug 1877, *
Green, Jesse B., b. 04 Nov 1869, d. 12 May 1891, *
Mickler, Elizabeth L. Jack, b. 18 Jun 1833, d. 17 Nov 1894
Mickler, Jacob, b. 18 Aug 1826, d. 20 May 1856
Nicholson, Walter V., b. ?19th May 1859, d. 1860, infant s/o D. L. & M. H. Nicholson, (could not read rest of date)
Odom, Laura, b. 22 Dec 1902, d. 28 Mar 1918
Rama, Priscilla, b. 07 Jan 1881, d. ?Oct 28th? (can't read year), *
Rock markers, Three with no name, *
Scott, Harry, b. 13 Sep 1897, d. 27 Nov 1898, infant son of T. B. & S. J. Scott
Scott, Infant, b. 22 Dec 1918, d. 29 Dec 1918, Child of R. D. & L. E. Scott (stone hard toread, could not determine if son or daughter)
Scott, John W., b. 11 May 1889, d. 7 Feb 1959, Wagoner 150 Casuai Co.
Scott, Sallie Green, b. 18 Jun 1858, d. 14 Mar 1928
Scott, Thomas B., b. 22 Jan 1855, d. 10 Apr 1922
Scott, Wallace H., b. 17 Jul 1884, d. 18 Jan 1947

* A large marker sits near this grave that says, "Settled this land".

Local tradition is that the Cherokee Chief Redheaded Will is buried near this cemetery but grave is unmarked; I have not confirmed the truth of this, but it was reported by the county historian during a historical tour.