Johnstone Cemetery
Colored Section
Newberry County,
South Carolina Genealogy Trails
surveyed and photographed by
Donna Brummett, September 2008. 

Johnstone Grave Yard, located at the corner of Johnstone Street and Wilson Rd. (Hwy 76) in Newberry, SC.
Colored Peoples Grave yard located outside the stone walls of the Johnstone Grave yard on the left side (Stone inscribed)--"In Memory of the Colored People Chancellor Job Johnstone who at their death were buried here.  This stone was erected 1952 by the children of his son, Alan Johnstone.

Name

Dates

Inscriptions/Notes

Photo

Counts, William

12/24/1805--10/9/1806

son of Moses & Lalia Counts

Doyley, Ellen Barbara

1851--11/10/1917

wife of Hammond Doyley

Robertson, Rev. William

1818--4/1/1905

born in Richmond, VA; Twenty-Five years janitor at Newberry College Ever Trustworth and Faithful. An adorded minister of the A.M.E. Church. His works do follow him.

Doyley, Hammond

4/18/1850--11/25/1915

"My Husband" husband of Ellen Barbara Doyley

Thompson, Simon

3/9/1865--5/26/1905

son of Moses & Martha Thompson, "Worthy I am going to Rest."

Waring, William

1/5/1807--1/17/1892

Erected by his daughter

Coleman, Infant son

no dates

son of Pickens and Fannie Coleman; "Rest in Peace"

Thompson, Adger

2/11/1862--7/30/1880

son of Moses and Martha Thompson; "May He rest in Peace".

Thompson, Drusilla

4/16/1856--10/9/1879

daughter of Moses and Martha Thompson; "There is Rest in Heaven".

Coleman, Noah

no dates

son of Pickens and Fannie Coleman; "At Rest"

Lewis, Dolly

1835--10/31/1878

wife of Nestor Lewis, age 43; Erected to her memory by those who cherished her…

Johnson, Keziah

1821--4/14/1898

died in the 74 year of her age. "Shellered and Safe from Sorrow". Erected by her Granddaughter Irevia.



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