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163    BATCHELOR, M. FOWLER [F46.1]

Location - Williams Township. On north side of SR 1733, New Hope Church Road, west of Wake County line

Coordinates: 35d 48m 55.0s N; 78d 55m 18.0s W Click here for Google maps

In 1989, Robert Hughes recorded 17 grave markers and reported 6 unmarked graves.

Owner: Percy Horton.
Topo Quadrant: Green Level.
Family owned: Yes.
Maintained and in use: Yes.
Number of graves: 23.
Cemetery size: 60' x 30'.
White: Yes.
Unrestricted access: Yes.
Well maintained: Yes.
Enclosed: No.
Markers: Yes.
Markers with inscriptions: Yes.
Number of readable markers: 17.
Last burial: 1962.
First burial: 1873.
Markers damaged: Yes.
Other damage explanation: Car hit tombstone.
Hazards: Cemetery is in sharp curve of SR 1733, practically in right-of-way.
Significant events: Site of Civil War veteran's tomb -- M. Fowler Batchelor.
Last canvassed by: Robert Hughes. Date: 1989.

1. Batchelor, Duffie   (b. 18 Jun 1878 - d. 27 Jan 1960)
Sister to Paulina Batchelor.
2. Batchelor, J. B.   (b. 3 Apr 1873 - d. 4 Jul 1873)
Heart-shaped stone with sheep carving on top.
3. Batchelor, Leugenia R.   (b. 25 Jul 1860 - d. 27 Jun 1931)
Sister to Robena D. Batchelor.
4. Batchelor, M. Fowler   (b. 1835 - d. 31 Oct 1920)
Husband of Winnie Wimberly Batchelor. M.F.B. Southern Cross of Honor 1861-1865.
5. Batchelor, Mollie   (b. 28 Jun 1859 - d. 8 Nov 1923)
Sister to Josie Batchelor Yates.
6. Batchelor, Nancy   (b. 17 Aug 1837 - d. 28 May 1912)
7. Batchelor, Paulina   (b. 20 Apr 1869 - d. 5 Jun 1937)
Sister to Duffie Batchelor.
8. Batchelor, Robena D.   (b. 19 Aug 1866 - d. 7 Apr 1930)
Sister to Leugenia R. Batchelor.
9. Batchelor, William   (b. 3 Mar 1833 - d. 21 Jun 1907)
10. Batchelor, Winnie Wimberly   (b. 11 May 1841 - d. 11 Dec 1921)
Wife of M. Fowler Batchelor.
11. Unknown, Connie   (b. 1890 - d. 1891)
12. Y, M. F.   (b. - d. )
Footstone.
13. Y, R. R.   (b. - d. )
14. Yates, Charlie W.   (b. 6 Jul 1877 - d. 7 Feb 1956)
Husband of Della E. Harward Yates. "Father".
15. Yates, Della E. Harward   (b. 30 Aug 1875 - d. 2 Jun 1962)
Wife of Charlie W. Yates. "Mother".
16. Yates, Josie (Batchelor)   (b. 29 Aug 1866 - d. 28 Mar 1965)
Sister to Mollie Batchelor.
17. Yates, Ralph P.   (b. 15 Jun 1927 - d. 15 Jun 1930)
Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Yates, Sr.