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The county was established in 1777 as Washington County, North Carolina and was named in honor of General George Washington while the Revolutionary War was underway. At that time, “Washington County” included the geographic area that later became the entire State of Tennessee. The county also was part of the “State of Franklin” from 1784 through 1788 (an attempt to create the fourteenth state) prior to Tennessee becoming a state in 1796. The following cemeteries are included in this brief collection from the WPA materials: Blair, Cherokee Baptist, Old Salem and The Brown Cemeteries.
Old Salem Cemetery –
Samuel Doak – Founder Salem Church in 1788; Washington College 1795, Samuel Doak Chapter, Daughters of American Revolution, Morristown, Tenn. Assisted in erecting this monument.
Esther Montgomery Doak – First wife of Samuel Doak died Aug. 3, 1807 buried in old Salem.
ANDERSON, ARCHER, ARGENBRIGHT, ASHER
BACON, BAIR, BARKLEY, BARRON, BARTLES, BAXTER, BAYLESS, BEACH, BEAN, BEARD, BENNETT, BERRY, BIDDLE, BIRD, BIRDWELL, BLACKBURN, BLAIR, BOLTON, BOOTH, BOOTHE, BOREING, BOTTLES, BOVELL, BOWEN, BOWMAN, BRADSHAW, BRIGHT, BROBECK, BROWN, BROYLES, BUCKNER, BURTON
CAMPBELL, CANDERSON, CARMACK, CARSON, CARTER, CHANDLER, CURCH, CLARK, CLAUSE, CLOYD, COCHRAN, COLLOM, CONSTABLE, COOPER, COPELAND, COWAN, COWN, COX, CRAIGMILES, CUNNINGHAM
DEADERICK, DEADRICK, DEAKINS, DOAK, DOBSON, DOCKERY, DOVE, DRAPER, DUNN
EAMES, EARNEST, EARP, ELLIS, ERWIN
FAIN, FERGUSON, FINE, FORD, FOSTER, FOX, FRANKLIN
GALLOWAY, GAMMON, GARBER, GAYHAM, GEYER, GILLESPE, GILLEYLAND, GILPEN, GLAZE, GOLD, GORDON, GOUGE, GRAHAM, GREE, GREEN, GREENE, GREENWAY, GRILLS, GUINN
HALE, HANNAH, HARRELL, HARTSELL, HAWS, HENLEY, HILL, HILTON, HODGE, HOSS, HOWELL, HUFFINE, HUFFMAN, HULLS, HULSE, HUMPHREY, HUMPHREYS, HUNT, HUNTER, HURDT, HUSKINS
INGLE
JILTON, JONES, JORDAN, JUMP
KEEZLE, KEPLINGER, KIMERY, KING, KIRK, KYKER
LaFOLLETTE, LANE, LESLEY, LESLIE, LOVE, LOVIN, LOYD, LUTTREL, LUTTRELL, LYON
McCALL, McCALLISTER, McCAUGHEY, McCLURE, McCOWAN, McCOWN, McCRACKEN, McCRARY, McCRAY, McEWEN, McKEE, McLIN
MACKIN, MALONEY, MARKWOOD, MARTIN, MATHES, MATHEWS, MAUK, MAY, MILLER, MILLION, MITCHELL, MOORE, MULKEY
NELSON, NORTHINGTON
ORTEN
PARKER, PATTON, PAYNE, PENLAND, PEOPLES, PHILLIPS, POTTER, PRESNELL
RANKIN, RAY, REPASS, RICHARDSON, RICKER, ROACH, ROBERTSON, RODGERS, ROGERS, ROSS, ROYSTON, RUBLE, RUSH, RUSSELL
SANDERS, SAULTS, SCOTT, SCROGGS, SCULL, SHANNON, SHELL, SHIELDS, SLIGER, SMITH, SNAPP, STEPHENSON, STEPP, STONE, STORY, STUART, SWECKER, SWINGLE
TAYLOR, TELFORD, TEMPLIN, THOMPSON, TOWNSEND
UPCHURCH, USARY
VAUGH, VINES
WADDELL, WALKER, WALLACE, WALTER, WALTERS, WALTON, WARRICK, WEST, WHALEY, WHEELER, WHISENHUNT, WHITE, WHITLOCK, WHITTIMORE, WILSON, WINDLE, WOODS, WRIGHT
YODER, YOUNG