Revolutionary Patriots known to be buried in Oconee County GA

Material taken from “Revolutionary War Patriot Graves in Clarke and Oconee Counties by Dana Anderson published in the Athens Historian, Volume 11 Fall 2006 pp 3-23.

William Scott Branch

(1765 – 1839)

Branch Cemetery off U. S. Highway 441 1 mi south of Bishop GA

David Elder

(7 Jan 1760- 4 Aug 1853)

Elder Cemetery off Elder Mill Road

William Daniell

(d 5 Sept 1840)

Mars Hills Baptist Church Cemetery

John Barnett

(7 June 1762 – 10 Mar 1814)

Buried in family cemetery off Barnett Shoals Road

William Willoughby

(24 Sept 1759 – ante 2 Nov 1829)

Presumed to be buried at Antioch Christian Church on Antioch Church Rd.

Anderson Fambrough

(10 Jan 1759 - 8 Nov 1815)

Fambrough Cemetery off U. S. Hwy 15 S near Green County line

Stephen Crow

(28 Feb 1750 – 8 Aug 1830)

Mars Hills Baptist Church Cemetery

James Greer

(15 Jan 1742 – ante 5 Sept 1825)

Buried on the Greer family land off GA Hwy 53

John Nunnally

(12 Feb 1758 – 10 June 1825)

Nunnally Cemetery on Bishop Road

John Stroud

(1732 -1805)

Mars Hills Baptist Church Cemetery

Moses Hopkins

(1760 – 6 Jan 1810)

Mars Hills Baptist Church Cemetery

Rev. John Andrew

(24 Sept 1758 – 10 Mar 1830)

Mt. Zion Cemetery off U. S. Highway 441 S

Please see his biographical sketch for pictures of the cemetery.

James Sloan

(1744-1808)

Philip Tigner

(12 Feb 1758 – 10 June 1825)

Buried in family cemetery on Beechnut Lane, near Elder Covered Bridge.

Ben Hagood lived in Oconee County but was buried in Hancock County, GA.

This is a memorial stone in the cemetery at Mars Hill Baptist Church in Oconee County, GA.